We also learn that both him and his wife had inherited a small amount of money from a distant relative.

Æthelwig was probably born about 1010 to 1015, and inherited a large amount of land from his family.

The majority might receive little while only a small number inherit a larger amount, with the lesser amount given to daughter in the family.

The fourth of ten children, he nevertheless inherited a sizable amount of money.

Both girls had inherited a large amount of money, allowing them to live freely and independently.

He made a fortune through his brickmaking factory, and inherited a large amount of land.

In 1873, he inherited a sizable amount of money, which allowed him to live reasonably.

With the expectation of inheriting a large amount of money, she decides to start a new life.

A salzikrum's father could also stipulate that she inherit a certain amount.

"Most people will inherit only a middling amount of money," she said.