Record

Document Reference	Pl C 62/16
Title	Letter from John Beardsworth, Lincoln's Inn, to [W.H.C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd] Duke of Portland; 1 Nov. 1788
Date	1 November 1788
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Informs him that Sir George Shuckburgh, Sir Richard Heron and George Payne Esq. are the executors of the will of the late Duchess of Kingston; transcribes the sections of the will in which the duchess bequeaths jewellery to the dukes of Newcastle and Portland.
Term	legal business, wills, Duchess of Kingston
Condition	Fragile

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA41844	Evelyn; George Shuckburgh- (-1804); 6th Baronet; assumed name Evelyn 1793; MP; executor of the will of the Duchess of Kingston	-1804
NA27573	Heron; Richard (1726-1805); 1st Baronet; Chief Secretary to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1776-1780; cr. 1778	1726-1805
NA41845	Payne; George (fl 1788); Mr; executor of the will of the Duchess of Kingston	fl 1788
NA21432	Pierrepont; Elizabeth (c.1720-1788); Duchess of Kingston upon Hull; née Chudleigh m. Augustus John Hervey 6th Earl of Bristol 1744 bigamously m. Evelyn Pierrepont 2nd Duke of Kingston upon Hull 1769	c.1720-1788
NA968	Clinton; Henry F.C. Pelham- (1720-1794); 2nd Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; also styled 9th Earl of Lincoln from 1730; born Clinton, but assumed Pelham-Clinton in 1768 as 2nd Duke of Newcastle under Lyne	1720-1794
NA41846	Beardsworth; John (fl 1788); Mr	fl 1788
NA905	Bentinck; William H.C. Cavendish- (1738-1809); 3rd Duke of Portland; succ. 1762	1738-1809