Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 11 January 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106203 |
Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.
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40 Bride 75: This is affirmed to be the last will of Xtian Cowle. Imprimis, she committed her soul to God and her body to Xtian burial. Item, she left to the poor 1 firlet of malt and what more was necessary there with at her executors discretion. Item, to the heir of the tenement her own part of the team or plough and xxxx her half of the crop of corn and her part of a gray horse with a heifer of 3 years and all her part of the lands with Intacke in her possession to him or her that should be the heir. Item, she willed to her husband her part of the riding horse. Item, to her brothers & sister 12d apiece legacy. Item, to her sister Christian a double ban[?or can]. Item, to the witness of her 6d apiece legacy. Item, she constituted her children jointly executors vizt., Kath: Cowle, Anne Cowle, Xtian Cowle, of all the rest of her goods moveable and unmoveable and to see her will performed. Testes William Caismeene, William Kneale joynr, jurati. The executor sworn in form of law. Probatum et solvit 12d. December 30th 1676: John Quirk enters his claim against the executor of Pat: Cowle junior & his wife Xtian Cowle for the sum of 2s 4d due debt for wages and craveth tryal. KK Bride February the 2th 1675: The Inventory of Patrick Cowle and of his wife Christian Cowle praysed xxxxx viz., Wm Cowle, Evan Corkill, John Christian & William Kaghen £ : s : d Item, in cattel [5] cow in heifer 3 one steer [x Caluej]8 : 00 : xx Item in horses and mares 6 2 : 00 : xx Item in sheep & muttons 16 00 : 16 : xx Item 4 blankets 00 : 16 : xx Item in linen cloth unwhetten 10 yards 00 : 07 : xx Item in linen whetten cloth 11 yards 00 : 08 : xx Item half one tand hide 00 : 02 : xx Item 8 betwre[?] barrel and one chest 00 : 06 : xx Item in flax 2 pound 00 : xx : xx Item in hemp one quart and a half 00 : 02 : xx Item one spinning wheel 00 : 00 : xx Item one woolen wheel 00 : 1x : xx Item one pewter dish 00 : xx : xx Item sum clues of hemp yarn 00 : xx : xx Item sum wool 00 : xx : xx Item sum treene vessels with [neight] and [flines] 00 : xx : xx Item sum fetters[feathers] and one bolster 00 : xx : xx Item sum old blankets and sum old forks 00 : xx : xx Item one bowl of sale 00 : xx : xx Item 3 old fledges 00 : xx : xx Item one quarter of the fishing boat 00 : xx : xx Item sum tallow 00 : xx : xx Item sum fishing nets with the [spinlers] 00 : xx : xx Item one iron gridle 00 : xx : xx Item 8 yards of tow cloth 00 : xx : xx Item 8 yards of tow cloth 00 : xx : xx 2 goose 00 : xx : xx Item in moneys 23 : 00 : 00 Item in William Croas[?] hand in mortgage 3 : 00 : 00 Item in Tho: Calister hand 00 : 05 : 00 Total 42 : 02 : 00 Note: ye legacies not prized and the husbandry gears not prized and belong to ye Executor, and is to be prized with the crop of corn and the same being the mother's part of the gooses only. Note ye legacies being prized amounts to 2s 6d and to be deducted with funeral charges and all dues as followeth corpse prepared 13s 4d fees 0s 8d probation 02:00 for burying 2:00 for ye writing of one will 1:00 clerk dues 3:02 clark silxxxx[?] 0:06 2:03:02 More added by ye other children & xxx seven [?] shillings & ye 3d xxx of ye xxxx of corn. Note that Christian Cowle the youngest xxxx her goods is left in the custody of her xxxx who is to be responsible for the same xxxx awful years & have given pledges Pledges William Cowle & Samll: Christian xxxx executor being at lawful years xxxx custody of ye own goods and have xxxx and the child part under age axxxx ver & above what is unprized.
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