| Submitted by: | Johh M Creer, update by Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 10 May 2004, updated 10 October 2020 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106200 |
Archdeacon Will 1663A #092 Braddan will of William Creer, died 14 March 1663/4, intestate: Summary: wife is pregnant, uncles & supervisors brother John senior, brother John junior, brother Robert, brother Paul, & brother John the youngest who was out of the Isle; NOTE: On the Isle of Man in the 1600s, it was not uncommon to find two children with the same given name alive at the same time; this family had 3 Johns alive at the same time. Braddan parish register: William Creer, Mor., buried 19 March 1663/4. Will of nephew: ArW 1684A #050 Braddan will of Gilbert Creer, died 21 February 1684/5: wife is alive, father [John] is alive, uncle Paul Creer, uncle Robert Creer, uncle John Creer, also William Kelly. Nephew: Braddan parish register: Gilbert Creer buried 22 February 1684/5.
Wm: Creere depted this life ye 14th of March 1663 intestate & ye Church having Intelligence thereof hath decreed ye birth wch is on ye wives bearing administrator; In ye meante time ye uncles namely, John Senr:, Jo: junr:, Robt, Paul & John ye youngest who is out of ye Isle supvisors, And to bring in a perfect Inventory wth sufficient security for ye said goods descends unto them, in case ye birth live not unto lawfull age salvo tamen vincuig Decretum est et suo iure Solvit 2s – 6d ten shillings to ye wife as legassie Invent as ffolloweth Itm: dj oxe price... 12s; Itm: dj cowe price... 13s; Itm: 3 sheep price... 50s; Itm: houshold stuffe price... 2s; Itm: dj chest price 1s ----[fold] Itm: a poule price... 6d; Itm: ye Deads pt of a pott & an iron griddle price ... 10d; Itm: a peece of claoth & linens price 3s-8d; Itm: horse & a coult price 1£-4s; Itm: dj maire price 5s; Itm: 6 l----[fold] & a hoge price 20s-6d; Itm: dj basket & dj hyde price 5d; In money ... 1£ 17s pledge Gilbt: Creere & Wm More aded to ye Invent: 12 stooks of oats 6s Kelly secunda forman legis 10 stook of barley 8d, dj white blanket his best suit of apparel; funerall charges to be deducted
Last Modified 10 October 2020