Knaresborough, Carpenter

To my wife, Alice Simpson, the house in which I now live, also the house occupied by John Thoms, also the house occupied by Richard Coates that I bought from William Dodgson, also the piece of waste ground I bought from Mr Coates on the pinfold hill. Also all my goods and chattels.

If my wife remarries then the same to my son George Simpson, chargeable with £15 each to his sisters Alice Simpson and Hannah Simpson when they reach 21.

Witnesses : Edward Norton, William Dodgson, junior, Thomas Dodgson

Probate 24th May 1732