Issable Jouhin, 1675

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 23 November 2002
Original: LDS: 0106203

Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.

In the Index of Archdeacon Wills, this will is erroneously listed under Marown, but is actually the next Andreas will in the book of wills.


16         November the 3d 1675: 
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of 
Issable Jouhin, who committed her soul to God and her 
body to Christian burial. I
tem, to the poor 2 pottles of meal and a sheep.  
Item, to Jony Teere a bowle of oates, 4 pottle barley, half a little horse, 
and a sheep and lamb, and a shirt with a carchiff and a muffler; and a klew[?] 
of sluab linen yarn and 2 of xxxx and a blanket a white coat with half a hundred 
of herring, and a potle of meal when she build ye house and the 
vessel that hath the herrings in where its xxxx, and also half os all her linens 
when all legacies are paid.  
Item, she left to Willm Crenilt a sheep out of the whole of her own goods, 
and also she nominated and appointed the said Willm Crenilt her true 
and lawful executor of all the rest whatsoever xx xxxx.  
6 pence legacy to Joh:Farcher.  To Jo:Sayle 4 pence legacy.  
To Bahee Joughin 6d and 2 yards of linen cloth with a carchiff and a coat 
and a lamb to her son.  
Item, Tho:Crenilt 2 pottles of barley and 2 yards of linen cloth 
and half a pottle to his wife a pound of fleece.  
Item, to Thomas Crenilt also 3 yards of the linen web if he weave it.  
Item, to her goddaughter Issable Goldsmith a coif.  
To Mary Christian a muffler. And to Jony Sayle a mufler.  
And to Jaine Christian a muffler or a quife, and a pound of flax to Mary Joughin.  
Item, to each witness 6 pence.  
Item, a lamb to Jony Cain xxxx.   
Testes: 
WillM Sayle, 
Tho:Crenilt, 
Tho:Crenilt iurati, B
ahee Lace iurati, 4 sworn to ye will.        
The executor sworn in form of law.    

The Inventory of ye said Isable xxxxxxxxxxx  xxxxxxxxx  xxxxxxxxxxx.  
Probatum et solvit 12 pence.               

May ye 14th 1691: 
Received then and before from the hands of my brother in law Daniel Lace 
the sum of four pounds sterling in full of the like sum left to my wife 
as legacy by our deceased mother for which I do acquit and discharge my 
said brother his executors administrators and assigns forever.  
I say received by me, Willm Sayle X.  
Signed and acknowledged the day and year above written before me, John Christian V.G.

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