Appeared personally MARY STERRY of Broadoak in the parish of Westbury upon Severn in the County of Gloucester widow and alleged that CHARLES STERRY late of the same place deceased died on or about the 7th day of December last Intestate a bachelor That she was the lawful mother of the said deceased that she would well and faitfully administer the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased and pay his debts and render an Inventory and Account when required that the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased were under the value of fifty pounds and that he had no leasehold estate.

Wherefore she prayed that letters of admon of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased might be granted and committed to her upon giving good and sufficient security and so forth.

Sworn under £50 Let admon pass as prayed

We MARY STERRY of Broadoak in the County of Gloucester widow JOHN THOMAS of the City of Gloucester and JAMES KNIGHT SMITH of Newnham in the County of Gloucester Gentleman are held and firmly bound unto JAMES HENRY Lord Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol and his successors in the sum of one hundred pounds etc.

(Charles Sterry is on the Longhope line. He was born abt 1831 and died 7th December 1854. He did not marry.)