Ann Corkill, 1675

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 14 July 2004
Original: LDS: 0106203

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


           Maughold ye 7 of November
The last will and testament of Ann Corkill.  
Imprimis, she committed her soul to God 
and her body to Christian burial.  
Item, to Ellin Farebrother three shillings.  
Item, to Isabel Corkill half a crown.  
Item, to Robt Kerrish’s children ten shillings.  
Item, she said that there was due from 
the above named Robert Kerrish 4s and half 
a steer and half a heifer.  From Richd Quorke 
eleven shillings.  
Item, she left all of her goods to Ewan 
Kerrish and appointed him Executor.  
Testes: 
John Kirmeen, 
Ellen Fairbrother, jurati.        

At a Court holden in Ramsey March 1st 1675: 
The Executor sworn in Court.  
Probatum et solvit 12d.  
The Executor is to pay 2s 6d more to Isabel 
Corkill for looking to her in her sickness.  
The Inventory to be brought to KK Andrews 
the next Friday subpoena 10s.       

An Inventory of the goods of Anne Corkill 
prised by four sworn men.
                                 £  s  d
Imprims, a cow	                01:08:00
one blanket 2s:2d, 
a waist coat 1s	                00:02:02
old linens	                    00:01:04
due to her from Richard Quorke	00:11:00
due to her from Robert Kerruish	00:04:00
Remaining in ye hands or Ewan 
Keruish of ye prise of a cow	00:13:00
                                02:19:06
Debts to be deducted out of ye above Inventory 
for funeral charges, burial money probation 
money and other expenses	    00:13:04
for writing ye Inventory 
and Sumner fee	                00:00:1
	Remains clear and debtless	02:05:04
Pledges given for the security of ye office 
secundum forman juris. Jo: Christian, Charles Sayle.          

December ye 29th 77[?]: 
This day Isabel Corkill came to the Records 
and received from Ewan Kerruish the sum of 
five shillings 2s 6d left her by the Testator 
and 2s 6d ordered by the Court and doth 
acquit ye said Ewan Keruish for ever of the 
same as witness her mark, 
Issabell Corkill X her mark.  
John Christian Regr

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