Submitted by: | Sue Pedersen |
Date: | 21 March 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0991642 |
Note: This document is badly torn, and the writing has faded completely in places, especially vertically down the whole middle of the page.
This is affirmed ---------- will & testament of John Creere who departed this life -------- 1675 first he committed his soul to God & his body ---------- It. he left to ye poore halfe a f--- of …..? & meal ---------- his Eldest son Thomas his pt? of ye & of ye hayy with all ye working gears and the ---- belonging It. he left yt ------- due unto his daughter Alice? It.16s of her portion behind? It. he constituted & ------ his wife executex of all ye rest of his goods moveable & immoveable wsoever & left ye children after ye mothers disposing if there be any leavings? after her death. Wm Cowley one of the ------ sworn that--- was will is ------ and the children are decreed Adminrs of all his Goods and ---- also as there was no Legacies ------ of five pence bequeathed unto the Children and a Legacie -- wife upon sight of y Inventory ~~~ N--- 15 1676 [Inventory crossed out & mostly unreadable] The children ----- eldest brother & mother who hath given pledges according to law Gilbt and Robt Creer ---- ----- that Tho: Creere doth affirm -- Novr 4th 1675 Mr Thom: Norris enters against --- Execx of John Creer for the sum of --- ---- 29th 1675 John Cowley ---- against the Adminx of John Creer-- of Fortie eight shillings due debt as his will--- Jon Creer and Ellinor Creer 2 of the Admrs of Jon Creer of KK Braddan being both all lawfull years have come before me and acknowledged themselves fully satisfied from their Brother Thomas Creer all the goods or portion due unto them by the Inventory of their father Jon Creer and doe acquitt their Brother Thomas Creer (in whose hands the sd goods were) and his pledges from yr same and every part thereon for ever by those present: And so certifie & same ha---- here --- satisfied their markes to their names this seventh day of November 1682 Jon Creer his mark x Ellinor Creer her marke x The above acquit--- acknowledged --- before me -----------
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