Christian Corlett, 1637

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----- John Cowley and Phillip Carrett --- see,  
last will and testament of Christian Corlett who 
depted this lyfe the ----[dark edge] 
of May 1637 beinge of good andf perfict memorie.  
Shee bequethed her soule to [God] 
and her bodie to Christian buriall.  
Constitued and ordained her three children [exec]utors.  
Item, to her husband her pte of the crope of corne.  
Itm, to her daughter Mariod one blanket.  
Item, to her daughter in law Jony Corlet a 
ha---- ---s a lamb   
Item to her eldest sone the croft according to his 
bargayne of ---- fasting &c.   
Testes: 
John Cowley, 
Phillip Caret, jurati.          

Invent of the above said Christian Corlet pryced by ----- Cowley Senior, 
Willm Cowley, Jo cowley jiunr & Philipp Gowen[?] as follow:  
Impris one cowe three yeares old      xviij s;   
Itm one mare and a ----[hidden in fold]     
xvi s and the Executors to torne[?turn] 
iij s to the old man,   
Itm  six sheepe, one hoge and two lames and third 
prt of a lame     iij s.    
Itm the third pte ----[in fold] 
heffer     viij d.    
Itm the third pte of halfe a swine and the 
third pte of a -----[in fold]     
vj d.    
Itm half a graye blanket & halfe a sheete 
and halfe a sabe[?] & halfe ----e[in fold] of 
course cloth & half a p----     iiij s.   
Itm halfe a pond of woole     iij s.      -----[in fold] 
woole was uncleept when she died sas a quarte 
and a fleec the third pte -----[in fold] vi d.    
Itm one baskett one kishan one stoond[?] one dolan 
one fine[?] one halfe a carre -----[in fold].   
Itm the half of a briddle  4d.   
Itm a whelle wth cards and ---- ---e     viij d.                 
Executors att lawfull yeares to tak charge of ther own goods hath -----[in fold] 
themselves in penaltie of double value ad usu d--- to discharge all ----s[in fold] 
belonging to the above said will, accordint to law, & to keep the 
office harmless sub poena predict ei---. 

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