Malowny Callow, 1637

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 30 April 2006
Original: LDS: 0106197

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



The testament of Mallownie Callow who depted 
the 28th of August 1637.  
He bequeathed his soule into the hands of almightie 
God and his bodie to Christian buriall.   
It, he bequeathed to the poore one firlet oat 
meale and one sheep and the rest at discretion.   
It, he constituted and ordained his son Wm Callow 
his true and lawfull execut of all his goods 
movable and unmovable.  Supervisors of this my 
last will and testament my brother Patrick Callow.   
Testes: 
Wm Quarke, 
Mariad Callow, jurati.       
Probatum est et solvit 1s.     

Invent 3 page following.

The overseers wthin named are ----- to be att 
Ballaugh on Thursday next.

Invent of the goods of Malowny Callow and Katherine 
Lowine his wyfe priced by Ewan Corteen and Wm Clucas 
as followeth:
Imprimis  one cow     				price 19s
It,  one yong cow 3 yeres ould price     	12s
It,  3 goatts, 1 sheepe  price      		7s
It,  a pair of nets  price      			5s
It,  a turfe stocke  price     			26d
It,  an ould fledge an ould blanket  price     	8d
It,  certain ould vessels  price     		8s
It,   3 stoukes of barly  19 stoukes of otts  price     	31s
Pledge Donald Corkill cum Wm Quarke.


Donald Calow
Pledge Patrick Calow et Wm: Lowny bound ymselves for 
both Inventries wth there heires & execrs for the 
forth coming of the goods according to law and to 
secure the office sub poena double Inventory  
ad usu domi.  

Jo: Martin entereth his claime agt ye execur of

Agt ye execr of Mallowny Callow Mahould
Jo: Martin for 4s & 100 herrings
Doncan Costen for 1 firlett barley et 1 firlet dry corne & 1 sheepe
Wm Lowny for 3 firletts barley

The 19th of June 1638:  
Willm Kewley entereth his clayme against the execr 
of Malony Callow for three halfe firlet of barley 
due for the worke of an oxe & craveth tryall 
accordinge to Law.

December 20th 1637: 
Wm Dobson entereth his claime agt the execrs of 
Mallowny Calow for the some of 3 pounds 6 pence 
as may appeare by a Bill under the sd Mallowny 
Callowes owne hand, for wch he is referred to the law.      

The 15th of May 1638: 
Patrick Callow and Margret Lowny Supervisors of 
Mallowny Callow and Kath: Lowny child, have sworne 
before me that there is noe goods free to put in 
Invent for the sd child.     
And alsoe the sd Patr Callow hath absolutely sworne 
that he will never trouble the child for any former 
bargaine passed betwixt him & Malony Callow, deceased, 
father to the sd child for the Lands but freely dr---er 
it to the Child when he comes to yeares of discrecone 
& dureinge the childes minority the sd Patrick & 
Margret are bound to put ------[a piece of the page has been torn out] 
the goode usage of ------- & to thinge.      
--------Patr Cal-------.   
Per me James Moore Regr ---.     


Last Modified 30 May 2015