Submitted by: | Pat Galovich |
Date: | 25 May 2009 |
Original: | LDS : 0106450 |
John Corlett Ballaugh 1850 To the Worshipful Thomas Arthur Corlett Vicar General The humble petition of John Kinrade of the parish of Ballaugh Sheweth That John Corlett of the said Parish of Ballaugh sometime since departed this life intestate and no Administration has as yet been set upon or granted to his Estate. That Petitioner is a Creditor of the late John Corlett and it is necessary that some proper person should be appointed to represent and administer deceadants Estate and effects. Wherefore Petitioner prays a hearing hereof and that Your Worship may be pleased to grant Administration of the Estate and Effects of the said John Corlett unto Edward Cannell the Sumner of Michael or unto some other fit and proper person and that the costs of this application may be paid out of such Estate and Petr. will pray. ...................... for Petr. Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at a Consistorial Court to be held at KK Michael on Thursday the 21st March whereof all proper parties and persons to have due notice. Given this 15th March 1850. T.A. Corlett At an Eccl. Court held in KK Michael the 21st March 1850. Upon hearing this Petition in presence of the parties or their advocates and it appearing that John Corlett therein named some time ago departed this life Intestate leaving issue John Corlett, Danl. Corlett, Mary Corlett, Ann Corlett, Robert Corlett, Thomas Corlett, and Edward Corlett and Margt. Tear, John Tear and Thomas Tear children of Margt. Tear dec’d. another Daughter of the deceased all of whom are Decreed Admrs. of all and singular the Goods Rights Credits Chattels and Effects of the sd. deceased and John Stephen Sumner of Ballaugh is by consent of parties sworn in trust well and truly to administer the sd. Estate according to law, to pay all just debts and funeral expenses of the dec’d. so far forth as the Goods will extend and the law bind him and to return to the Episcopal Registry of this Diocese a full true and perfect Inventory of the sd. Estate with an accurate account of his acts and proceedings in the Premises when thereunto lawfully required and to these ends he has given pledges namely the sd. John Corlett and Edwd. Cannell of Michael who have executed the usual Bond in presence of the Court. Decretum est. T.A. Corlett 1850 29th April. John Corris & Caesar Corris – Claims – Sterling £ 10.0.0 22nd June-John Kinread – (wth int.) 79.0.0 1851 18th Feby-John Corlett 350.0.0 12th June – Daniell Corlett 50.0.0 We the undersigned being a jury of four men summoned convened and sworn by John Stephen Sumner of Ballaugh (who is also an admininstrator of the personal Estate of John Corlett of Ballaneddin in the said parish deceased) in order to find out and appraise the Goods Chattels and Effects which were of the said John Corlett of Balla Neddin deceased. Having examined on oath John Corlett Daniell Corlett Mary Corlett and Anne Corlett and Isabella Corlett widow of the deceased Do appraise a winnowing machine which belonged to the deceased at - 1.10.0 a Threshing Mill (if not deemed a fixture ) belonging to the realty or real Estate of ) the deceased called Balla Neddin ) at 15.0.0 And a Truck and hand barrow at - 2.0 £16.12.0 We also discover that John Corlett junior eldest son of the deceased was to have paid to him one hundred pounds for a written Bargain or Deed of Settlement of the Estate or lands of Balla Neddin in Ballaugh to which we report & submit for the consideration of the proper Court or Courts of Law to grant whether the same be or be not legally or Equitably payable as part of the personal Estate of the deceased, as the said John Corlett junior alleges the same has been discharged by the sale of parts of the real property so settled in the life time of John Corlett Senior for the amount of Promissory Notes which the said John Corlett junior had passed along with his said father deceased for the sole use & accommodation of the said John Corlett Senior. But touching the said £100 and the disputed points relative thereto, we consider ourselves incompetent to decide & submit all questions regarding the same to the proper Court or Courts for adjudication. We also find that at the time of the death of the sd. John Corlett Senior he had belonging to him a field of Wheat adjoining the main Highway, but at this distant period we are unable to appraise the value thereof or ascertain precisely who is accountable for the same – All which matters we leave to the decision of the proper tribunals. And we further say that we can discover no other Goods Chattels & Effects of the deceased John Corlett. As witness our subscriptions this 27th day of May 1850. The said jury have John Preston made this return John Teare to me Thomas Callister John Stephen Wm. Copeland Sumner of Ballaugh Received at the Episcopal Registry on the 24th day of September 1851. R. Brown D.E.K. Account Sales of the Goods and effects of John Corlett of Ballaneddin in the Parish of Ballaugh deceased as sold by Public Auction on the 22nd day of September 1851 by order of John Stephen administrator in Trust of the said Estate. Lot 1 – 1 Truck & John Corlett Ballaugh £ 0.2.3 hand Barrow £ 0.2.3 John Stephen Admr. Received at the Episcopal Registry on the 24th day of September 1851. R. Brown D.E.K. The following is a supplemental account returned to record by John Stephen Administrator of the estate of John Corlett late of Ballaneddin in the Parish of Ballaugh. To a truck and hand barrow sold ) by direction being the only goods ) and effects that could be discovered ) belonging to the Deceadant & which ) -.2.6 was sold by auction to John ) Corlett of Ballaneddin ) 25th May 1860 Cash received from ........... Gillet ) by order of Castle Rushen being the ) two thirds parts of an order granted ) in favor of the sd. John Stephen ) 66.13.4 against John Corlett for the sum ) of One hundred pounds dated 27th July 1858 the other ) third having been stayed by Injunction ) of the Honorable Court of Chancery ) To Interest due upon the sd. ) amount from 15th Jany. 1846 at ) 4 per cent ) 38.5.2 £105.1. Returned by me this 26th day of May 1863. John Stephen Admor. Episcopal Registry 26 May 1863 of John Corlett handed this day Sam Harris CR The following is a supplemental account returned by John Stephen Admor. of the estate of John Corlett late of Ballaneddin in the parish of Ballaugh returned this 11th June 1860. 1860 25th May To the amount of two third parts ) of an order obtained against John ) Corlett for a sum of one hundred ) pounds payable by him by a certain ) deed of settlement bearing date the ) 66.13.4 7th March 1837 the other third ) having been stayed by Injunction of ) the Honorable Court of Chancery. ) To Interest thereon in terms of the sd.) order of the 27th May 1858 from the ) 38. 5. 2 15th January 1846 to the 19th May ) 1860 at 4 percent. _________ £ 104.18. 6 Returned to the Episcopal Registry by me this 12th day of June 1860. John Stephen Received at the Episcopal Registry June 12th 1860. James B. Kelly ............. WHEREAS the Ecclesiastical Court of this Diocese hath this day granted administration of the estate of John Corlett late of Ballaneddin Ballaugh deceased, to John Stephen Sumner of the said Parish of Ballaugh. AND WHEREAS John Corlett of Ballaneddin in the Parish of Ballaugh and Edward Cannell of Glenwillin(?) in the Parish of Michael have agreed to become pledges to the said John Stephen for the due administration of the said Estate according to law. Therefore know all men by these Presents, that we, the said John Corlett and Edward Cannell hereby bind and oblige ourselves and our Executors and Administrators as pledges to the said John Stephen for the due and faithful administration of the goods and effects of the said deceased according to law. And in his 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 21st day of March 1850. Witnessed by ) John Corlett J.D. LaMothe ) Edwd. Cannell
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