Clevedon Resident’s Will: Residence to be Sold for Masses: Mrs. Edith Mary Southey, of St. Christopher’s, Clevedon, Somerset, who died on May 4 last, aged 59 years, widow of the Rev. William G. Southey, left unsettled property in her own disposition, of the gross value £17,844 0s 4d, with net personalty £16,119 8s 1d. Probate of her will has been granted to Roy Pinsent, of 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, and Gerald England Tunnicliffe, Arundel House, Arundel Street, Strand, London, solicitors. She left her residence, St. Christopher’s, Clevedon, Somerset upon trust for sale, and to pay the proceeds free of duties to the guardian for the time being of the Franciscan Community Clevedon, Somerset, of the orders of Friars Minor, directing that the said guardian and his successors, or other of the Priests of the said order, should say annually in perpetuity, a mass masses for the repose of her soul. She also left a life annuity of £150 free of duty and Income-tax, to her companion Beatrice Mary Sauvage, £1,000 to Thomas Frederick Cuthbert Pattle, and £100 to each executor in addition to professional charges, and all other her property to her son, Harold Frederic George Southey.
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GRO0768 Devonport: Roy Pinsent: 1883 – 1978