310 tHiJ MANOR OF BEAL 



Hannah, widow of William Selby III., retired to Berwick, and 

 dying there was buried at Holy Island on the 23rd November, 

 1735. 



They had issue seventeen children, viz. : — 



Prideaux Selby, son and heir. 



George Selby, baptized at Holy Island, 10th July, 1688, 

 afterwards of Elwick in Bamburghshire, named in the 

 deed of entail of 1708, party to release 4th March, 1747. 

 [On the 3rd July, 1706, George Selby of Beal, gent., 

 took out a licence to marry Jane Ord, spinster. ^^ 



Daniel Selby, baptized at Holy Island, 9th Dec. 1690 ; to 

 whom his great uncle, John Selby of Beal, in 1701, 

 gave a house on Holy Island ; named in the entail of 

 1708. 



Samuel, baptized at Holy Island, 4th October, 1692, named 

 in the entail of 1708; apprenticed 26th August, 1709, 

 to Anthony Compton of Berwick, burgess ; was of 

 Alnmouth when he was party to release, 4th March, 

 1747. [On the 3 Dec, 1718, Samuel Selby of Coup- 

 land, took out a licence to marry Margaret Graham, 

 spinster, of the parish of Kirknewton]. 



William, buried 25th January, 1686/7, at Holy Island. 



William Selby, named in deed of entail of 1706, apprenticed 

 15th June, 1716, to John Armorer of Newcastle, 

 hostman. [On the 21st April, 1724, William Selby of 

 Newcastle, gent., took out a licence to marry Jane 

 Armorer of the same place]. 



*' George Selby, son of William Selby III., was residing at Ewart in the 

 parish of Kirknewton, 17th March, 1715, when he took out a licence to 

 marry Anne, daughter of John Werge, ricar of Kirknewton. He after- 

 wards took a lease of Elwick, but had retired to Berwick before he made 

 his will. 



18th August, 1772. Will of George Selby. To my wife Ann, £500. To 

 my daughter Mary, £300. To my daughter Hannah, £700. To my 

 daughter Catherine £700. To my nephew Thomas Werge, £50. To John 

 Werge, grandson of my brother-in-law, Richard Werge, vicar of Hartburnj 

 £50. To my great-grandchildren Catherine and William Selby, £100 

 apiece. My daughter Elizabeth £100. Trustees : Edwards Werge of 

 Adderstone Mains, gent., and John Selby of Beal, gent. Raine, Test. 

 Dunelm. 



