Submitted by: | Lois Ralph |
Date: | 13 Novemeber 2004 |
Original: | LDS: 0106378 |
Lezayre The last will and testament of John Corkill of Reyntray in the Parish of KK Christ Lezaire who departed this life about the 28th April last, he being of perfect memory at the makeing thereof first he comitted his Soul to God and his Body to Christian Burial Itm he bequeathed to Sam:Cottier five yards in length & one yard in bredth in Close e Nollan (?) to cut turf therein besides his shoes as legacy Itm He left to the sd Samuels Daughter a she lamb as legacy Itm he left to Wm Calowe Junr nigh Ramsey a she lamb as legacy Itm he left six pence a piece legacy to every person that cou'd by right claim any thing to his Exetors Itm he nominated, constituted, and appointed his only Daughter Margaret Corkill Sole Exectx of all the rest of his goods & Chattels Moveable and immoveable what soever, Save only he left his part of the sheep to his beloved wife, & six pence apiece to the witnesses of his will provided always that in case his sd daughter dyes before she arrives to years of discretion that then he left one day moth (?) of his Meadow in Close e Nollen to Joney the wife of Wm Callowe night sd Ramsey Imediately after his sd daughters death. Another daymoth of the sd Meadowe he left his beloved wife dureing her life time, and after his sd wives decease, that day moth also he left to Joney the wife of the sd Wm Calowe He also left two other day moths in the sd Close to his sd beloved wife and her Exrs for ever, in case his sd daughter dyes before she arrives to years of discretion as afforesd. He likewise left the product of half a day moth of hay for three years to Wm Calowe Junr in the sd meadowe. And in case his daughter lives to Enjoy the premises she is not to enter upon, or [..?..] any advantage thereof till she arrives to seventeen years. And further he left that if his sd daughter dyes before she arrives to years of discretion that then his sd beloved wife, namely Margaret Corkill als Calowe shou'd be his Exx of the [division ?] of the foregoing legacy's, with aprovise she remains a widowe or in his name; otherwise or in case she marry's then she is to be excluded from all the beforegoing legacy's & Executsship [line cut off in filming]
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