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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

thousands of wills published online

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

With the Bennett sisters (pictured right, as depicted in the 1995 BBC version of Pride and Prejudice)among her most famous creations, it is no surprise that Jane Austen (left) left the majority of her estate to her own sibling Cassandra 'To my dearest sister': Wills of Jane Austen, William Shakespeare and Sir Francis Drake among thousands published online

Austen's (pictured) last request asked for her 'dearest' sister Cassandra to receive almost all of her estate, worth around £800 (£27,000 in...
Posted by Bulcranium at 7:51 AM

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