Robert Christian, 1784

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109            Jurby
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of 
Robert Christian of Jurby who departed this life about 
the 12th day of March 1784, being in prefect mind & 
memory at the makeing thereof.     
First he left to his son Robert his choice of the two 
looms and all his hettles & goods & gears and his new hatt.    
Secondly he left to his two sons Robt & Thomas all his 
--- ---- cloth; he left to his beloved wife Margaret a 
silk hankercher and ----- silver buttens.   
He left to his four daughters namely Margaret, Catherine, 
Ann and Jane five shillings apiece.     
Lastly he nominated ordain and appoint his son Robert 
whole & sole Execr of all the rest of his goods moveable 
and immoveable whatsoever.   
He left to the witnesses of his last will seven pence each.      
Witnesses: 
Thos: Kissage my mrk X,  
Ann Wade my mrk X, jur:

At a Chapter Court holden at KK Michael June 15th 1784:  
The Execr is sworn in Court in form of Law & hath given 
pledges for payment of debts and legacies namely Daniel 
Kneale & Patrick Kneale both of Jurby.  He is also sworn 
guardian & supervisor of his sister under age.   
Sol: 1s, Probatum est, 
Thos: Cubbon.
 

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