Jasper Taylor Senior

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Jasper Taylor was the father of Jasper Taylor, he was married to Priscilla Sleath.

Marriage

A marriage bond exists for Jasper Taylor (bachelor) of Saint Andrew, Holborn and Priscilla Sleath (Spinster) of Friarne Barnet in the county of Middlesex and dated the 19th December 1770. Both were aged upwards of 21 years old. A marriage bond replaces the banns with a financial bond (in this case £200) payable if the marriage is later judged to have been illegal.

Jasper Taylor of the Parish of St. Andrew. Holborn, London, Bachelor and Priscilla Sleath, of the Parish of Friarne Barnet in the County of Middleses Spinster were married in this Church by Licence on the twentieth Day of December in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy By me Tho. Taylor Curate for Mr Graham.

This marriage was solemnized between us Jasper Taylor and Priscilla Sleath now Taylor. In the presence of us Jno Sleath & ???

Note that a Margaret Sleath was married in the same church less than a month before, and the month before that an Ann Sleath was married.

The Town and Country Magazine, 1770:

MARRIAGES

Dec. 20, Mr. Jafper Taylor, Oilman, in Holborn, to Mifs Sleath, of Colney-hatch.

Children

• Jasper Taylor (c. 4 Dec 1772, Holborn)
• Richard John Taylor (c. 2 Feb 1775, St Andrew, Holborn. d. 29 Feb 1788, Barnet)
• George Edward Taylor (c. 8 Jul 1777, St Andrew, Holborn)
• Charles White Taylor (c. 17 Sep 1782, St Andrew, Holborn)

Other

Not necessarily THIS Jasper Taylor.

Protestant Dissenters

From [www.londonlives.org] (14/1/2017)

Middlesex Sessions: Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents September 1798

To His Majesty's Justices of the Peace at the General or Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the County of Middlesex

We the undersigned being Protestant Dissenters from the Church of England do hereby Certify that a Room in the House of Jasper Taylor situate and being No 307 Holborn in the united Parishes of St Andrew Holborn above the Barrs and St George the Martys in the County of Middlesex is intended to be st a part as Meeting Place for the Worship of Almightly God.

We therefore hereby desire that the same may be registered pursuant to an Act of Parliament made and provided in the first year of the Reign of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary entitled an Act for exempting his Majesty's Protestant Subjects dissenting form the Church of England from the Penalties of Certain Laws Witness our hands this Seventh day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Eight

Jasper Taylor Willm Cozens Benjm. Bryan Christopher Donlevy

Will

In the name of God Amen.

I Jasper Taylor of St Andres Holborn Citizen and Clockmaker of London being of sound mind and memory and understanding praised to god for the same do make this my Last will and testament in manner and form following first and afore all things and command my soul into the hands of Almighty God trusting to be saved through the slow? merits of our saviour Jesus Christ and my body to be decently buried at the instruction of my Executors herein after named and as to the worldly estate and effects which it hath pleased Gof in his Mercy to bestow upon me I will give devise and bequeath the same in manner following first I will that all my first debts and funeral charges be fully paid and satisfied and I do direct that the costs and expenses attendant on my being admitted to the copyhold estates descended to me upon the death of my late nephew Elliot Taylor deceased and ???ndering the sauce? to the ??? of my will if not paid and satisfied by me in my life time) and also that the ??? expenses which shall or may be attendant upon the ??? of such of my children as non my death shall be intitled to the said copyhold promises by virtue of this my will be severally wholly paid and satisfied out of my estat and effects and I give devise and bequeath unto my eldest son the ??? Mr Thomas Taylor the messuage or tenement ffarm and lands and all Appurtements there unto belonging situate at Allens Green in the parish of Sabridgeworth in the County of Hertford and now in the Tenure and ocupation of John Springham at and under the yearly rent of seventy three pounds as the same is now in the tenure of the said John Springham (not only the ffreehold but also the copyhold parts thereof if any such therebe) and also a cottage or tenement at Allen's Green aforesaid no or late in the tenure oo occupation of Stysham? Landgail at and under the yearly rent of one pound and ten shillings with all appurtaments there lying (not onlt the ffreehold but also the copyhold parts thersof if any such thereby to have and to hold the same unto my said son Thomas Taylor his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and lohoof? of him my said son his heirs and assigns for ever subject nevertheless to and charged and chargeable with the two several annuities or clear yearly sums of twenty five pounds and five pounds most herein after mentioned (that is to say) an annuity of clear yeasly sum of twenty five pounds unto his sister Catherine Doverall widow for and during the term of her natural life to be paid by half yearly payments (that is to say) at Lady Day and Michaelmas Day in every year the first payment thereof to be made on the second of the said days which shall first appear next after my death into the proper hands of his said sister exclusive of any husband with whom she may intermarry to and for her sole and separate use exclusive of such husband and not to be