William Cubbon 1684

 
Maughold
1684

William Cubbon Departed this life about the first of
July last intestate whereof the Church having in=
telligence hath Decreed his children Kathrine and 
Isabell Cubbon sole and joint Admrs. of all his goods
moveable and immoveable whatsoever.  The next of 
Kindred on the fathers side Supervisors; And a Legacy
to the wife upon sight of the Inventory.

The wife is sworn ............ of the child accord=
ing to form of Law, by virtue of the annexed 
Agreement.
			Decretum Est. El Solivit .....

To the .....................................................................
................................................. of this Isle.

The humble petition of Jon: Cubbon
Humbly Sheweth
How that ye petitioners Brother wth his wife Deceased about
five years ago ..... leaving two orphans behind them the young
est being bound by Law that ye Petitioner should bring up 
or maintain, which to this day he hath done by poore
endeavour & whereas there was but a small pittance
of goods due to this same child about ....... ........ which
will not be cleare when the Debt is pd, which main
tenance is grievous or burdensom by ye poore petitioner
to pay yearly, himself being but a servant man at
hire, for that wch he earns or Labours for wth. wch.
little goods he had of his own is every yeare
taken up for the maintenance of this same orphan
soe that now he hath noe manner of thing left to
............ himself or the same child but his wages.

And whereas your petitioner is desirable of any friends
or relations to ......... or relieve him wherefore it
shall please God to vissitt him, he humbly craves
the ....... ......... may be pleased to ..............................
.......... and to allow a small pittance of goods is
due to the same orphan may be towards the main
tenance, and the reasons above sd, soe shall he 
........ ......... for ye happiness will pray.

		At Ramsey the 7th ........ 1690

Upon consideration of the above petition the
Court hath ordered the Petitioner first to pay all
Debts due from the above Decd. William Cubbon
and what Assetts Due ........ ........... (wch the Court giving
will be very small) that he did bestow the same 
for the bringing up of the sd. orphan:  And this
position and order is to be ............. wth the
.......... of the sd. Wm. Cubbon for his Discharge
in his behalfe.
				Thos. .............
				Jon Christian(?)

KK Lonan     I Jon. Cubbon late of KK Maughold having
agreed with my Sister in Law Margt. Cubbon als
Corkill, for the ......... of the ........... of the child
of my Bro. Wm. Cubbon late Decd. with his good will she
came to lawfully agree: I doe therefore in consideration 
that my said Sister in Law Doth Discharge me from 
the said trouble hereby freely and voluntarily assigne
up unto her all such Interest as I might or could
hand in and .......... the goods and chattels of the said
child and the others in her own custody, in case they
or either of them should happen to dye under age
in as full and .......... manner as I could doe ye same
myself before(?) this agreement.  And for further sa=
tisfaction to her I doe find this may be annexed to 
ye ........... upon ............; And to witness the same 
I have hereunto annexed my mark to my name
this 1st day of ......... 1684.
				Jon. Cubbon my mark X
Witnesses:
Jon. Cubbon his mark X
............. ................ Regr. 

Last Modified 13 June 2015