Hugh Arthur 1642

Archdeacon Will 1642A #10 Malew will of Hugh Arthur, weaver / webster, dated 24 October 1642:     
Summary: wife is alive, son & heir Giles & son Hugh & youngest son Philip & son Nicholas Arthur, sister at Peel, witnesses:  Thomas Parr vicar & 
Thomas Bridson & Thomas Quiggin, pledge: Robert Harrison.
Son: Malew parish register: Hugh Arthur married Alice Stole on 12 Dec 1654 in Malew
will of son: ArW 1655A #09 Bride will of Nicholas Arthur, died intestate, dated 25 December 1648, recorded 1655: 
wife is alive, son Richard, son Sandy/Alexandar, dau Dorothy.
Son: Episcopal wills books 1684-1688 Arbory, will of Giles Arthur.
Will of son: ArW 1685A #50 Malew will of Hugh Arthur, died 23 April 1686: wife [Isabel Stole/Stowell] is alive [her will 1709A #24 Malew], son John 
(eldest), son William, dau Joney, son Hugh, brother in law Thomas Stole/Stowell, witnesses: Christopher Harrison & Nicholas Quayle, pledges: William 
Bridson & Thomas Bell.
Son: 1673 Liber Vastarum, Malew Parish: Giles Arthur had a parcel of Intack for 6d yearly rent 
& he and his wife sold a parcel of 3d rent to Henry Quayle who was entered in 1678.
Son: 1673 Liber Vastarum, Malew Parish: Giles Arthur had a parcel of Intack for 6d rent divided 
between his sons William Arthur & Hugh Arthur, and they sold it to Philip Bridson.
Son: 1673 Liber Vastarum, Malew Parish: Giles Arthur had a parcel of Intack 
for 12d rent that his son? Hugh Arthur held & he sold it to Philip Bridson.
Son: 1673 Liber Vastarum, Malew Parish: Giles Arthur had a parcel of Intack 
for 2d rent that his son? Hugh Arthur held & he sold it to Philip Bridson.
Son: 1639 Lib Assed: Malew Parish, cottage of 2s 4d rent held jointly by William Arthur 3d, Hugh Arthur 3d, 
Anthony Whitestones 6d, †Tho Taggart (who was dead around this time) and Marrett Hampton 8d, Wm Taggart.
Son: 1639 Lib Assed: Malew Parish, cottage of 12d rent & another of 2d rent were held by Hugh Arthur.
Son: Hugh Arthur dead by 11 June 1686 Malew, made a will [1685A #50 Malew, wife Alice Stowell] per 1686 Malew defuncts.
Son: Giles Arthur appraisor to goods of Thomas Quine will 1670A #30 Malew.
Son: Giles Arthur pledge for the inventoried goods of Elizabeth Kewn alias Bridson will 1675A #123 Malew.
Son: Hugh Arthur mentioned (one of the appraisers) in will of Lewis Goldsmith, will 1663A #125 Malew.
Son: Hugh Arthur mentioned (he owed 2s 6d) in will of Joney Fargher alias Clague will 1684A #007 Malew.
Grandson: John Arthur appraisor of the goods of Henry Radcliffe of Ballasalley will 1688A #44 Malew.
?See: Mary Arthur witness to will of Catharine Moore alias Corrin will 1673A #29 Malew.

Malue, October 24th 1642 
The last will and testament of Hugh Arthur who first 
committed his soule to ye Allmightie & his bodie to Xstian burial.   
Item: he bequeathed to ye poore a fer mault, half fer wheet, 
& som oat meale, a mutton and 2 geese. Itt: he bequeathed 
his wife halfe an in-calfe cow wch is wth John Quayle.  
It: to his siter att Peele a quarter of ye cow that is in her 
owne keepinge, & thother quarter to be returned to his sons 
Hugh & Phillip. Itt: he bequeathed to his son Giles ye 
crop of corne giveinge to his sons Nicholas & Hugh a boule 
off high corne apeece towards there mariage. It: he bequeathed 
to Giles his best lowmes & a woolen & lynyne geere. It: he 
bequeathed another pair of lowmes to Nicholas. Itt: to Giles 
he beqeuathed all the lands & intackes, giving to Nicholas yf he 
lived in ye parish annually 2 dayes pullinge off turffe upon 
the intakes. Itt: he bequeated to Sr Thomas Parre a 
younge mutton. Itt, he willed that his wiffe should have the 
goods of ye youngest son (vid Phill:) & hymselfe dureinge 
her natural life. Itt: he constituted & appointed his 
sons Giles, Nicholas, Hugh, & Phillip his lawfull executors 
off all the rest of his goods moveable & unmoveable.    

Probatum est et Solvit 7d.             Testes: Tho: Parre vicr, 
                                               Thom: Bridson,
                                               Thom: Quigginge.

The Inventorie of ye goods of ye aforesaid Hugh vewed & 
priced by sufficient sworne men vid: Tho: Bell, Finloe Tag=
=gyart, John Quayle & Gilb Quayle:
Imprimis a heffer and a qter ..... xxs [20s]
Itt: a cow and half a cow ........ xxiiijs [24s]
Itt: a s---ie .................... iijs 4d
Itt: six goats & 2 kides ......... xs [10s]
Itt: 5 sheepe and 2 yerlings ..... vijs [7s]
Itt: an hecst[?] 20tie yeeres .... vs [5s]
Itt:  4 blanketts ................ xijs [12s]
Itt:  a fledge ................... iiijs [4s]
Itt:  a sheete & a halfe ..... iiijs viijd [4s 8d]
Itt:  three carchifes ............ ijs [2s]
Itt:  some tryne vessels ......... iij [3s]
Itt:  half old litle pewter dish . iijd [3d]
Robt Harison pledge in forme of Law.

Last Modified 8 October 2019