William Joughin, 1672

Submitted by: Sue Pedersen updated by Joyce M Oates
Date: 10 January 2003 updated 28 April 2018
Original: LDS: 0106202

This will is very dark, stained, and with writing bleeding through from the back.


Archdeacon Will 1672A #46 Andreas will of William Joughin, has land in the Downe, dated 7 January 1672/3, died about 28 March 1673: 
Summary: wife is alive, dau Catharine, dau Bahie, son William (executor), witnesses: John Quirk & John Huddlestone, pledges: John Lace & John Brew, 
also, the following entered claims: Ewan Kewn, William Brew, Henry Teare, 
Andreas parish register:  William Joughen      buried  28 March 1673

Jan: 7th 1672 Andreas This is affirmed to bee the last will & testament of Willm Joughin who first commited his soule to God & his body to Christian buryall: It: hee left to the poore at the discretione of his execr: It: hee bequeathed to his daughter Cathe Joughin 6d Legasie & a sheepe, It: hee bequeathed to his daughter Baheey 20s Legasie. It: he left to Joh Quirke a lambe It: to Sr Joh: a mutton 2 yeere old; It: hee consitituted & ordained his son Willm Joughin sole execr of all his goods & lands wtsoever in the Downe et else where Testes Joh: Quirk The execr & the mother sworne in forme of law Jo: Huddlestone pbatum et solvit xijd The Invent of the abovesaid decedent taken & priced by 4 sworne men vizt: Donll: Christin, Phillip Crenilt, Jo Teere, & Joh Keneene: as followeth, vizt: all goods wtsoever moveable & unmoveable except ye corn amounts to .... 6£ - 2s - 0d The goods in ye custody of ye execr pledges in forme of law Joh: Lace & Joh: Brew June ye 26th Ewan Kewne enters against ye execr of Will Joughin for 4 sheepe my fee pove May ye 2d 1674: Willm Brew enters against ye said execrs: for the full summ of 14s due debt etc May the 10th 74: Henrie Teere enters against ye execr: of Willm Joughin for ye sum of 20s due to him my fee pve for & in ye rent, corne & grasse as he will make to appeare & craveth tryall

Last Modified 28 April 2018