William Key 1674

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 11 September 2017
Original: 0106203

Archdeacon Will 1674A #52 Bride will decree of William Key, died 2 October 1674 intestate at sea, 
not listed in the Old Typed Index, see Episcopal will books 1671-1675 Bride will of William Key: 
Summary: wife [Mally Teare] is alive [died 1679, ArW 1678A #57 Andreas, she did not remarry], only son William Key, 
brothers & a sister
his will:  Episcopal will books 1671-1675 Bride,  will of William Key
1660 Liber Vastarum, Andreas:  William Key was entered for 12d yearly rent of Lough Leodest by virtue of his composition 
with the honorable Governor of the Isle, reserving to the tenants of the said 14 quarter, water for their cattle as 
heretofore accustomed
wife: Andreas parish register: Mally Tear   buried 7 July 1679
will of wife:   ArW 1678A #57 Andreas will of Mally Key alias Teare of All Leodest, dated 20 June 1679, died 6 July 1679: 
husband [William] Key is not mentioned [died at sea, ArW 1674A #52], son William Key of age, witnesses: Daniel Christian 
& Daniel McNameer
will of mother:  ArW 1658A #60 Andreas will of Joney Key alias Mylevorrey, dated 14 May 1658: husband John Key is alive, 
dau Catharine, son John, son William Key, dau Joney Key, grandson Callum Key, grandson John Key, sister in law Ann Key, 
witnesses & appraisors & pledges: Michael Christian sumner & John Key senior
father & uncle: 1625 Liber Vastarum, Andreas: John Key & brother Callin/Callum Key had a parcel of intack of 30d rent, 
and each had half equally: Callin was joined with John half & half for it in consideration and exchange for other ground 
which was left to him by his father provided that if he died without legitimate issue, then the ground would return to 
John Key & his posterity
father & brother: 1650 Liber Vastarum, Andreas: John Key had a quarterland of 17s 6d rent in Leodest treen, 
and was now dead, so his son John Key junior was entered for it
father & brother: 1650 Liber Vastarum, Andreas: John Key had a quarterland of 13s 6d rent in All Leodest treen, 
and was now dead, so his son John Key junior was entered for it
wife & her father: 1650 Liber Vastarum, Andreas: Dollin Teare had a quarterland of 17s rent in All Leodest treen, 
and he was dead, and his only daughter Mally Teare was entered for it in 1650
wife & son: 1692 Liber Vastarum, Andreas: Mally Teare had a quarterland of 17s rent in All Leodest treen, and she 
was dead, so her son William Key was entered for the land in 1692
will of grandfather in law: ArW 1635A #31 Andreas will of Christopher/Gilchrist/Gilbert McNameer, dated 20 April 1636: 
[2nd?] wife Mally McNameer alias Christian is alive & remarried John Cottier [her will ArW 1654A #77 Andreas], dau Jane 
Teare alias McNameer (husband Daniel/Dollin Teare is dead, they have an underage dau Mally), son Michael McNameer [his 
will ArW 1644A #50], other children including dau Joney(name found in other records [in will of her brother Michael, 
will ArW 1644A #50, & in 1656 Liber Vastarum, Andreas parish], married first John Cowle who died 1650, ArW 1650A #29 
Andreas, & 2nd John Kneale)  & dau Catharine (name found will of son Michael, ArW 1644A #50) also: younge John Key 
junior, witnesses: John Christian & Daniel/Dollin Daugherty; pledge: John Key  NOTE, he had a daughter who was the 
2nd wife of William Kissage miller, his will ArW 1653A #35 Lezayre
 [The following will has been scribbled out, and a decree is noted to be in the Bishop's Records:]

Wm Key pished by Sea 2 8ber the Church haveing intelligence hath dec-----[torn] his onely son Wm Key his true & lawfull Administrator & the uncles & Ant one the fatherside supvisors, a legasye to the wife upon sight of the Invent Salvo tamen vincuig suo iure decretum et solvit xd[10d] Invent The above Decree is recorded in ye Bop Records --- 6 - 74 Jo: Quayne entereth his clayme for the just sume ------[torn] ---- lawe agt the abovsd Wm Key his Administrators o--- ------[torn] -------- ----- the grave in full forme of law & ----- ------[torn]

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