Submitted by: | Joyce M. Oates |
Date: | 25 October 2009 |
Original: | LDS : 0106215 |
Archdeacon Will 1735 #47 Arbory, of Marjery Costean als Cubbon, died about 23 February 1736/37 47 Arbory 1735 This is affirm’d to be the last will of Marjery Costean als Cubon who departed this life about the 23d of February being of sound mind, & perfect memory at the making thereof. First. She commended her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Itm, she bequeath’d & left to her eldest son Robt Costean her pt of the husbandry geers & a bowl of oates provided that, if her sd son had no lawful issue, the ----ike geers & oates to fall to the succeeding heir. To Alice her daughter a bowl of Mete-corn out of her pt of the Lime grounds. Itm she left & bequeath between has two daughters Alice & Marjery a cow. Itm a green apron to Alice. Itm to er daughter Marjery a blanket a black serge petticoat. To her daughters Marjergy & Jony all her shap’d linens. To Jony a black chamlet petticoat, & a sheet. Itm to Jony 20s in money. Itm to her youngest son Edward 20 shillings legacy. To her daughter Isabel a red-cloth-petticoat & ten shillings in money. Itm to Jony her daughter as much lindsey woollsey as wou’d make her a mantean. To her son Thomas a steer wth a white tail. To her daughter Christian 6 kizans of barley. To her son John her pt of the looms. Lastly, she nominated, appointed & ordain’d her loving husband Robert Costean sole Exr of all the rest of her effects moveable & immoveable whatsoever. Witnesses present: Eliz: Quayle Kath: Kinvig, juratae The Execr sworn in Court in form of Law, And has given pledges Wm Cubbon of B:beg & Wm Quayle of KK Arbory. The husband is also sworn overseer of the orphans. Probatum & solvit 12d. [TRANSCRIBERS NOTE: Arbory bur reg: Marjery Costean nee Cubon bur 2 Feb 1736/37]
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