Elizabeth Gelling alias Bridson 1670

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 5 November 2017
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1670A #035 Malew, of Elizabeth Gelling alias Bridson, died 8 January 1670/71: 
Summary:   dau Ellin (of age), dau Mary, heir, brother Christopher Bridson, also supervisor Gilbert Cubbon
Malew parish register:  Elizabeth Gellin als Bridson     buried    8 Jan 1670/1

KK Malew January 8th 1670 The last will and testament of Eliz: Gellin alis Bridson who comitted hir soule to God and body to X?ian buriall, Item bequeathed to the poore a ferlet mault dj ferlet wheat & dj ferlet of meale and flesh at the discreacon of her husband; Item bequeathed to her husband dj a horse Item bequeathed to the heire halfe the teame to witt 3 beasts and halfe the croppe, at his choyce either to take it in the harvest on the ground or in the haggarth when the heire came to lawfull yeeres to receive it with all her part of the husbandry geares belonginge to the farme, Item a boule of barley out of the cropp of corne to every daughter when they married or did goe for thear sol------ otherwise to have none; and the other children to have none of the lyme ground corne or any else but the heire to have al lye croppe with what lyme or improvement there is when he comes to yeares fitt to receive it Item to the said heire a pott with her part of the fether bed and said that she would not have the bed taken out of the house Item she constituted her daughters Ellin and Mary Gellin her sole and lawfull Executors of all the rest of her goods moveable & unmoveable what soever; Item bequeathed to Marriott Gellin a yearlinge sheepe; Item to the heire the brewinge come her pt thereof appointed Christ: Bridson her brother & Gibt Cubbon supvisors Testes John Bell } pbatum et Solvit xijd Tho: Ffargher }jurati Christopr Bridson Gilbt Cubbon & Ellin Bridson sworne Supvisors ye children beinge under yeeres The Inventory of the goods of the said Eliz: Gellin alis Bridson viewed & priced by foure swarne men to witt John Bell Tho: Ffargher Roger Taylor and John Bell Strange as followeth Hen: Taggart ut sequittur £ s d Inprimis halfe a cow dj heffer 15s and halfe 2 cowes 12s ............. 01 - 07 - 00 Item halfe a heffer and a yerlinge calfe ............................. 00 - 07 - 00 Item halfe a cow 9s dj maire & colt 12s ............................. 07 - 01 - 00 Item in sheepe yerlinge and goat & kid 1s ............................ 00 - 18 - 00 Item dj younge colt 18d 3 quarters of a swine 18d .................... 00 - 03 - 00 Item a brood goose & dj gander xd[10d] ............................... 00 - 00 - 10 It: corbes for ye daughter wheele cards cacke ........................ 00 - 03 - 10d It: the 3 beasts for ye Teame for ye heire ........................... 2£ - 02s - 00 It: for ye heire plow and plow geares harrowes & stradles ............ 3 00 5 003d It: for ye heire carrs creels ladder xxd[20d]; spads 1s .............. 00 - 02 - 08 It: for ye heire dj a pott 3s dj fether bed ....................... 00 - 05 00 priced to 2s for dj the brewinge xxd[20d] ....................... 00 03 08 Item dj 4 carchiffs & apron 2s 2d hand carchiffes & small lynyns xijd 00 - 03 - 02 Item dj sheete 1s 3 yards & dj of lynyn cloath 2s 8d ................. 00 - 03 - 00 Item dj a rough sheete 18d some lynsid woollede 7d .................. 00 - 02 - 01 Item 2 yds & dj lynyne cloath 2s 2 blanketts 5s 6d ................. 00 - 07 - 06 Item her wearinge cloathes 13s-6d dj fledge 2s-1d ................... 00 - 15 - 10 Item a yard & dj of loughtan cloath, som muggs 4d .................... 00 - 02 - 07 Item a chiste 2s dj barrell firkin & churne 3s ...................... 00 - 05 - 00 It: earthen vessells 3d, dj pewter dish 6d, dj barrell 4d............. 00 - 01 - 01 Itt: small vessells 15d a stoone xijd ............................... 00 - 02 - 03 Itt: dj wheele and cards xijd ould chest 4d ........................ 00 - 01 - 0---[dark]

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