William Cloage, 1637

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 6 February 2005
Original: LDS: 0106197

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


Arborye anno Dom: 1636 beinge ye 25th March
In nominee Dei Amen. The last will and testament of WM CLOAGE.  
First bequeathed his soule to God; and his bodie to 
Christine mould.  
To ye poore three half ferletts of corne, and one mutton.  
To my SON ROBT the ground, & ye MOTHER his overseer.  
To ye Vic: 2 yearlinge, to Robt --arre one goose.  
Testes: 
Robt Norris Vicr., 
Robert par Glucke[?].                     

Forasmuch as WM: CLAOAGE hath appointed noe execr the Church 
hath decreed his SON ROBT & MARGERY Administraters & ye next 
of kinred of ye fathers side Supervisors.                 

AN INVENTORYE OF THE GOODS OF WM: CLOAGE praysed by foure sworne 
men viz: Henrie Clouge, Jo: Corrine, Nicholas Quarke, John Cubbon.  
In primis, one oxe ten years old, & 1 oxe sixe years old prised 40s;     
one maire one foler & 1 fillie praized  18s;     
half horse sixe yeere old  6s;      
half chalf  4s;      
three --ards & half of medche[?]  4s;     
one barrel & harone[?]  1s 0d;      
2 frames 1 -eckes, 1 care, 1 pole  1s 0d.  
Summa 3pounds 14s.             

Whats Due:  
To Issable Cubbon  20s;     
To Jo: Cloage  21s;     
To Henrie Cloage  20s 5d;     
To James Watterson  20s;      
To Wm: Quiggin 9s;     
To M-----t Christine 9s;     
To Kathrine Corrine  4s;     
To Jony Knakill  5s 6d;     
To Issable Shurlocke  1s;     
To John Watterson  2d;     
To John Corrine  5d;     
To Tho: Quiggin18d;     
The rent by me  8s.  --- 5d

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