| Submitted by: | Averil Roper |
| Date: | 28 November 2009 |
| Original: | LDS : 0106208 |
30 Maughold
The last Will and Testament of Robt.
Kerrish, who departed this life ye 15th of Aprill 1704
He beqeaths his soul to Almighty God, and his body
to Christian buriall
He bequeaths to his son Robt. Kerrish all his tools b =
longing to his trade, and yt. his sd. son shall repair
and keep them in order for his son
He bequeaths to his sd. son a small chest wth. all in it
he defraying his funerall charges, his choice of two other
chests, his choice of two potts, one Barrell, the herring netts
wth. all other his fishing instrumts., all his panniers, his
part of ye Croft in Glanwillin, the Bedstead wth. all
belonging to the bed, the Table, and all his wearing
apparrell wth. out exemption
He bequeaths to his sd. Sons eldest son ye youngest of all
his yews.
He bequeaths to Will Lowney and Ewan Costen wittnesses
to his will 4d. a piece
He constitutes and appoints his sd. son Robt., his Daughters
Joney and Jane Equall Executrs. in all that remaineth.
And he further declares that he has already paid all debts
due from him, or any way promiss’d by him to his sd. Daughtrs
..tes { Will. Lowney } The Execrs. Sworn in Court
{ Ewan Costen } jurati in form of Law.
The witnesses of ye. will are pled… (edge cut off )
to secure ye office & pay all D…
& Legacys.
Probatum est & solvit 12d.
April 16 . 1705 .
John Skillicorn in ye behalf of wife enters her
claime agt. ye Execr. of Robt. Kerrish for the
parts due to his wife, & for 20s. promised
in Contract Bargain. &c.
Last Modified 8 April 2015