Margaret Callow als Christian, 1675

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     KK Maughold 1675/6
This is affirmed to be ye last will and 
testament of Margt Callow als Christian.  
Imprimis she committed her soule to God 
and body to Xtian burial.  
Item, to her husband Robert Callow her 
part of the ryding horse.  
Item, to her eldest son Robert a sheep 
and a lamb at May.  
To her mother her shoes and stockings, 
her wearing apron and a halfe kerchiffe, 
also a payre of godys of new hureden cloath.  
Item, to her servant Ellin Cliage a red 
under wasecoat & a new quife.  
Item, she bequeathed to her eldest son 
her halfe of ye crop, her halfe of the 
teame and her halfe of all the geares 
belonging to the harness.  
Item, she bequeathed to her husband and 
ye eldest son 2 ... of wool to be spun 
for cloaths for themselves.  
Item, she constituted and ordained her 
4 children Edmd, Mally, Bessie, and Cath: 
Callow her true and lawful Executors of 
all the rest of her goods moveable and 
immoveable whatsoever.  
Testes 
John Christian, 
Wm Cubbon, jurati.  
Probatum est et solvit 12d.      
The father & Edmond one of the children 
at age are sworn in form of law.  
The inventory within 14 days subpoena 20s.              

The Inventory of Margt Christian for ye 
year 1676 at K Maughold Ballatersine: 
half of fledge & a blanket & a halfe 	8 shillings 00 pence
bedclothes	6s 00d
and a feather bed	3s 06d
2 pare of nets	12s 00d
1 pound of flax	9d
for tow	7d
fishinge lynes and ropes and bags	3s 01d
1 pound of treed[?]	2d
small wheel & a pare of cards	1s 00d
petticoat and awascoage	6d
a lattar & a crattle & a pangerr	2s 00d
old barrel	5s 00d
for kissons	6d
for sackes	3s 00d
for meal & corne	13s 06d
for herrings	1s 00d
for chease	1s 00d
for little vessels & sickles	3s 00d
1 puttor plate	1s 04d
half a furlet of salt	1s 00d
for sheep	8s 00d
great wheels and xxxx of cards	xxs 00d
for a pole	2s 00d
for a gridle	3d
for a stare[?steer]	1s 00d
for horses	2 pounds 10s 00d
for cattle	3 pounds 03s 00d
hens and goose 	2s 00d
1 quarter of ye boate	7s 06d
This sum is all of ye children’s half ye whole sum of
Whatsoever you shall receive this Inventory for ye 
whole with this is ye whole sum of 10 pounds 6 shillings 10 pence.
The goods in the hands of the husband who 
hath given pledges according to law Wm 
Christian clark of KK Maughalls, 
Wm Callof of the said parish, and 
Wm Crow of ye gayrey in KK Xt Ley ayre

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