Submitted by: | George Callow |
Date: | 20 October 2004 |
Original: | LDS: 0991645 |
Ballaugh July the 26th 1685 The last will and testament of Avericke Corlett als Kinread who first committed hir soyle to the ........ of the Almighty God, and hir body to Christian buryall Itt: she left and bequeathed to the poore at the Executors discrecion Itt: she left to her [five] children viz Ellin Kathrin William John and Joney Corlett five shillings a peese as legasie and one blanket to the sd Joney above the rest; Itt: she left to hir fathr as much cloath as would make him a pair of britches Itt: she left to her sister one petticoate Itt: to Jayne Cottier one handcarshife. Itt: to Ellin Corlett anothr And lastly she constituted and ordayned her loveinge husband Will Corlett hir true and lawful Executr of all the rest of hir goods moveable and immoveable wt soever and he to have the tuition of all hir sayd children till they come to age. Testes William Corlett } Jo: Corlett } jurati October ye 30th 85 The Execr sworn in form of law & also sworn overseer who hath the goods in his own hands & hath given pledges secunda forma legis Willm Corlett & Jo: Corlett Probatum est et solvit xiid
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