Jonie Crow, 1637

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 February 2005
Original: LDS: 0106197

Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.


KK Christ Lezayre the 18th of September 1637
In the name of God Amen. I JONIE CROW sicke in body but 
whole in minde, and of perfect memories praysed be God, 
doe make this my last will and testament, in manner and 
forme followinge.   
First I commit my soule into the hands of almightie God, 
my Creator and Redeemer and my bodie to Christian burial.  
Itm, I bequeath unto the minister, one lambe.  
Itm, I bequeath unto the poore of the usual time of the 
yeare one boule of mault one ferlett wheate, and the rest 
at the executors discretion.  
Itm, I constituted appointed and ordained my SONNE IN LAW 
WILLIAM KISSAGE, and my SONNE JOHN MCYLCARAINE my true and 
lawfull executr of all my goods movable and unmovable.  
Testes: 
Ed: Crowe ministr, J
ohn Kewen, 
Margrett Teare, jurati.                    

JOHN COWIN according to his bargain of handfastinge is 
sworne executr of halfe the goods of the sd JONIE CROWE 
and WILLIAM KISSAGE and JOHN MCLECARAINE are sworne executors 
of the other halfe and wheras JOHN MCLECORAINE clames half 
the cropp of corne by bargain of handfastinge hee is 
enjoyned by the Courte to bringe a certificate under the 
Dimsters hand wthin 14th Dayes that the same is due unto him 
or els the Court will decree it accordinge to law.  
Probatu est et Solvit 12d.          
Invent copie St ---- ------ subpoena 10s.            
The execr are at lawfull yeares & have bound ymselves to 
keepe ye office harmelesse

Last Modified 29 May 2015