Joney Corlett als Quayle, 1703

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26            Mich: Feb: ye 25th 1703/4,    
This is affirmed to be ye last will and testament 
of Jony Corlett als Quayle who depted this life ye 
7th instant in good health & of good and perfect memory (
at ye making of ye same) in manner and form following.   
First She committed her soul to God, and her 
body to Xtn burial.   
It, She left and bequeathed a suit of linens yt were 
hanging upon a peg in ye Chamber unto her HUSBAND'S DAUGHTR.    
It: She left unto her SISTER'S DAUGHTER JONY QUAYLE 
a suit of linnens yt were pinned in her chest as Leg:   
It: She left and bequeathed thirty shill: yt was due 
unto her from her BROTHER IN LAW THO: QUAYLE unto 
her HUSBAND as Leg:    
She left all ye rest of her cloaths linnen and woolen 
to her SISTERS as Leg:   
and lastly She constituted and appointed her MOTHER 
her true and lawfull Excr of all ye rest of her goods 
movable and immovable whatsoever, and six pence Leg: 
to whomsoever wud claim any thing of her Excx 
contrary to this her Will in presence of :    
xxxxx[hidden in fold] Kelly his Mrk X,    
xxxx[in fold] Corlet his Mrk X.                            

ATT A COURT IN KK MICH: FEBR: 26 1703:  
The validity of the above Will being disputed in Court 
the parties concernd JOHN CANNELL STEPFATHER to the above 
JONY and THOMAS QUAIL in behalf of the children here 
agreed that the said THOMAS QUAIL is to have the whole 
of the crop of Corn belonging to the said JONEY for 
the use of the children, and JOHN QUAIL[in fold] 
AND HIS WIFE MOTHER OF THE SAID JONY to have what 
part of the crop remains yet in their hands to 
themselves of , paying the legacy of 20s to the husband 
according to Contract agreed, the funeral Charges, 
and also the summe of ten shills: to the xxxx 
THOMAS QUAILE for the use of his CHILDREN, and the 
legacies above mentioned to her sisters children 
to be pd.    
And this the Court upon Examinacon of the Difference 
betwixt the within parties finds to be very reasonable 
and accordingly has accepted thereof as a finall end 
of any further dispute of Difference in this concern, 
and the mother is accordingly sworn in Court in form of Law.                         
Probatum est et Solvit.    
Pledges in form of Law John Cain & John Cain Sumner.

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