Christopher Creer, 1699

Submitted by: John A Creer
Date: 4 August 2004
Original: MNHL: EW 26
LDS: 0991715

Castletown 
	
The Last Will & Testament of Christopher Creer, who being Sick in Body but of a 
perfect memory (made this) 30th Janry 1699
First he committed his Soul to God & his body to Christian burial
he bequeathed to his wife Ann Creer a lower half the whole house & garden during her
natural life; he remembered that there is due from Thos Saint 3/4d wch he desires
to be paid to his wife: Lastly he constitutes & appoints his children John, David
& Ellinor to be whole & sole Executrs of all the rest of his goods move-
able & immoveable whatsoever; & after their mothers decease
that the whole house is to fall to them. As witness my hand
the same day above written.

Testes	James Maddrell  x }
	Robt Shimin	     x }  Jur			Christopher Creer

The wife is sworn Supervisor
in form of law, & the next 
of Kin to be sworn at
Douglas

Pledges James Maddrell
& Robt Quirk				Probatum Est, & Solvit 1d

John & Wm Creer the Uncles of the children are
sworn supervisors at Castletown 2 Febr 1699

Whereas James Maddrell & Robt Quirk are become
Pledges for my Childrens goods; that no damage may
accrue to thm thereby, I Ann Creer do hereby surrender
to thm my half of the house & garden, where I now
dwell, to wch they shall & may have a title, until the
cleer inventory be paid my said children. Witness my
hand, this 28 Jun 1700
				Ann Creer my mrk
Teste mo S Woods Regrio Ep

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