Margaret Brew, 1749

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 7 April 2003
Original: LDS: 0106219

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23       Andreas
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Margaret Brew daughter of James Brew of
Gilcagh and parish of KK Andrews, made about the beginning of June 1744, and of perfect mind
and memory at the making of it. First, she committed her soul to God and her body to Christian
burial. Item, to her brother Arthur Brew she left eight pounds legacy. Item, to her brother James
Brew she left forty shillings legacy. Lastly, she nominated and appointed her mother Alice Brew
executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable and immovable whatsoever and 6 pence legacy to
every one that will claim right to her goods. Witnesses: Phillip Sayle, Nicholas Tear. 

At a Chapter Court at Lezarye, the executrix is sworn in Court in form of Law and hath given
pledges for payment of debts and legacies vizt., Philip Sayle & Nicholas Tear the witnesses of the
Will.

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