Submitted by: | Pat Galovich |
Date: | 21 May 2009 |
Original: | LDS : 0106450 |
Mary Corkill Michael 1850 To His Worshipful Thomas A. Corlett Esq. Vicar General The Humble Petition of Elizabeth Corkill and Eleanor Quayle (Widow) of the Parish of Michael. Sheweth that your Petitioner’s Mother Mary Corkill departed this life in the month of June last. That by her last Will and Testament dated the 14th of March last past your Petitioners were appointed to the Executorship of the said Will. That your Petitioners are desirous to be sworn and appointed according to law as matters of urgency and importance require to be speedily settled in the Premises. Wherefore your Petitioners pray a hearing of this Petition and that they may be sworn and appointed according to Law with such other & further relief as to your Worship may seem meet & your Petitioners will pray. Elizth. Corkill Eleanor Quayle January 19th 1850 Ordered that this Petition do come on to be heard at an Eccl. Court to be holden at KK Michael on Thursday the 31st inst. whereof all proper parties and persons are to have due notice. Given at Ramsey 23rd day of January 1850. T.A. Corlett At an Eccl. Court held in KK Michael the 31st Jany. 1850. Upon hearing this Petition in presence of the parties or their Advocates and upon examining Thomas Quayle and Patr. Kelly Witnesses to the Will of Mary Corkill decd. I am of opinion that sd. Will has been duly proved and that probate thereof should be granted as prayed for and the same is hereby to ordered adjudged and Decreed accordingly. T.A. Corlett In the name of God Amen I Mary Corkill wife of John Corkill of Ballakilley-clieu being sick and weak of body but of sound mind memory and understanding do make this my last Will and Testament as follows. Viz In the first place I commit my Soul to God and my body to Christian burial. Secondly I leave to all cravers the sum of Sixpence cash. I leave to Catharine wife of Wm. Cowley the sum of five shillings as Legacy – also the sum of five shillings to my daughter Ann Corkill as Legacy. I leave my share of the Chest or Box to my Husband John Corkill. Lastly I nominate ordain constitute and appoint my two daughters viz. Elizabeth Corkill and Eleanor Quayle Widow of the late Thomas Quayle whole and sole executors of the residue of my Goods & Effects both moveable and immoveable together with Cash, Credits of what nature kind or denomination soever they be satisfying & confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament this 14th March 1849. Witnesses Mary Corkill her X mark Thomas Quayle Patrick Kelly At an Eccl. Court held in KK Michael the 31st Jany. 1850. Thomas Quayle and Patr. Kelly the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Mary Corkill decd. having made oath on the Holy Evangelists that the sd. Mary Corkill the Testatrix when of sound disposing mind memory and understanding duly signed and executed the same as and for her last will in their presence. Elizabeth Corkill and Elnr. Quayle the Executrix as therein named are therefore sworn well and truly to fulfil and execute the sd. Will to pay all just debts legacies and funeral expenses of the Testator so far forth as the Goods will extend and the law bind them and to return to the Episcopal Registry a full true and perfect Inventory of the sd. Estate with an accurate account of their acts and proceedings in the Premises when thereunto lawfully required and to these ends they have given pledges namely John Corkill and the sd. Patr. Kelly who have executed the usual Bond in presence of the Court. Probatum Est. T.A. Corlett WHEREAS the Ecclesiastical Court of this Diocese hath this day granted Probate of the last Will and Testament of Mary Corkill late of Michael deceased, to Elizth. Corkill & Elizth. Quayle widow the Executrixes in the sd. Will named. AND WHEREAS John Corkill of Ballakilley-clieu in the Parish of Michael and Pat. Kelly of the Village in the Parish of Michael have agreed to become pledges to the said Elizth. Corkill and Elizth. Quayle for the administration of the said Estate according to law. Therefore know all men by these Presents, that we, the said John Corkill and Patrick Kelly hereby bind and oblige ourselves and our Executors and Administrators as pledges to the said Elizabeth Corkill and Elizth. Quayle for the due and faithful administration of the goods and effects of the said deceased according to law. And in their default we bind ourselves and our Executors and Administrators to be answerable to all parties interested in the said Estate, or the Administration thereof. Witness our subscriptions this 31st day of Jany. 1850. Witnessed by John Corkill X mark ..................... Patrick Kelly
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