Submitted by: | John A Creer |
Date: | 6 August 2004 |
Original: | MNHL: RB 632 LDS: 0106237 |
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Jane Creer of the parish of Jurby she being of a sound disposing mind memory and understanding did on the 22nd day of December 1808 in presence of us the witnesses declare and pronounce her last will and testament in manner and form following and commit- ed to writing the said day – First she committed her soul to God and her body to Christian burial Also she left and bequeathed unto Thomas Vondy of Brettny in the said parish (with whom she then resided) all her goods and Effects of whatsoever nature and denomina- tion whom she also nominated constituted and appointed sole and whole executor of this her last will and testament and desired and requested the said executor to give unto Ann Cowle of the parish of Ballaugh (widow) whatever he thought proper at his own discretion Witnesses Thomas Gawn my x mk Philip Clark Jur The within testatrix on the 21st of January 1809 expressed and said before the said witnesses (but not in presence of each other) that she left and bequeathed unto the said Ann Cowle the sum of four guineas and to the said Ann Cowle’s two sisters one guinea each and to Catharine Faragher and her son one guinea each Witnesses Thomas Gawn my x mk Jur Philip Clark At a chapter court holden at KK Michael 28 May 1810 The exor is sworn in court in form of law & hath given pledges for the payment of debts & legacies namely the witnesses of the will. Probatum est Thos Cubbon
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