Probate copy of the will 15 Apr 1740 of John Napper of Rudgwick
Bequeaths to the poor people of Rudgwick, as his executor shall think fit, £3;
to Henry, John, Mary and Charles Strudwick, the four children of his dau. Betty, w. of Henry Strudwick of Alfold (co. Surr.), clerk, £100 a piece, £50 of which to be paid to their father within twelve months after the testator's death, and the other £50 when they shall reach their respective ages of 21;
to Anne, Mary, Sarah, Betty, Jane and Michael Harmes, the six children of his dau. Anne, w. of James Harmes of Rudgwick, yeo., £50 a piece at the age of 21;
to John Boxall, s. of his dau. Sarah, decd. £100 at the age of 21 (this sum to go to his (the testator's) executor should John die before then), and also his silver 'tanket'