Michall Joughon, 1665

Submitted by: Averil Roper
Date: 4 December 2007
Original: LDS: 0991639

Note: This occurs first in the records. See also two cases later.


Bryde                               

        August ye 4th *……*  1664

The last will & testament of Mitchall Joughon
first he Comitted his Soule to God & his bodie to
Christian buriall. It.  he left all his land what soever
unto his Daughter Ann. It. he Constituted & ordained his
his forsd Daughter Ann Joughon, his true & lawfull
Executrix of all his goods movable & unmovable
& Willm Cowle Supvisor of his sd Daughtr.

 Debts wch ye sd Testator Willed to *……….* him     (side missing)
 from Margret Joughon        – 0 – 10 – 0 
 Itt  from William Camaish   – 0 – 4 – 0    pbatm est & So…….
 Itt from Doncan fails wife  – 0 – 1 – 8  
 Itt from Christian Cowle    – 0 – 4 – 0
 [Exec] to give him his windinge sheet
 Testes Mitchell [Kneale] }  The Supvisor sworn according to La[w]
        Willm Kneale      } jurati
        Charles Casement

                      *…..*
wheras ther was a form ^made of ye Goods of Mitchall Joughon for *……
of This will to bee Exhibited, and forasmuch as this will is now proved law=
=fully ther fore ye Decree is made void and ye will to bee of *….*  and
all Court *….* to bee returned by ye *…………………………………*

          The Inventory *…….* to ye decree in ye *……*
         [payre] [but one]
         and ye *…..* in ye custody of [Will] Cowle
         ye Supvisor, ^ who hath given pledges *………
         forma legis  Xtopher Cowle, and Will Kneale

June 29th *……*
  Wm Casement of KK Christ Lezayre, and his Sister Kath : Casmt. is ready wth…..
  to depose that they are as neare related unto Mitchall Joughon Deceased…………. 
  Cowle & ye former Administratrs  joined wth him *…..* and all *…………………
  of ye same relations

note ye Supvisor Wm Cowle by virtue of his oath already taken sayth hee h……………..
upon ye *……..*   ye sume of 8s


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