Submitted by: | Pat Galovich |
Date: | 16 August 2009 |
Original: | LDS : 0106450 |
John Cowin 32 Onchan 1850 At a Chapter Court, holden at Douglas on the 17th day of May 1850. John Cowin of the Parish of Onchan, and Town of Douglas, having departed this life on or about the Seventh day of March last past Intestate; and this Court having received intelligence thereof, hath (for the preservation of the rights of all persons concerned) Decreed William Cowin said deceadents only child sole Administrator of all and singular the Goods, Rights, Credits, Chattels, and Effects, moveable and immoveable whatever of the said Deceadent. And Sarah Cowin the said deceadents widow is in Trust for the said William Cowin thereupon sworn, well and truly to Administer the same, to pay all the Intestate’s just Debts, so far forth as the Goods will extend and the Law bind; and return into the Episcopal Registry a full, true and perfect Inventory thereof, and an accurate Account of all Transactions, touching the same when thereunto lawfully required. And to these ends she the said Sarah Cowin hath given Pledges in form of Law, namely Robert Cowin Senior and Robert Cowin junior who have executed a Bond to that effect bearing equal date herewith. Decretum Est. T.A. Corlett WHEREAS the Ecclesiastical Court of this Diocese hath this day granted Letters of Administration of all and singular the Goods & Effects of John Cowin late of Onchan deceased, to Sarah Cowin his Widow in trust for the next of kin of said Deceadent therein named. AND WHEREAS Robert Cowin of Ballachrink in the Parish of Onchan and Robert Cowin Jnr. of Douglas in the Parish of Braddan, have agreed to become pledges to the said Sarah Cowin for the due administration of the said Estate according to law. Therefore know all men by these Presents, that we, the said Robert Cowin and Robert Cowin hereby bind and obliged ourselves and our Executors and Administrators, as pledges to the said Sarah Cowin for the due and faithful administration of the goods and effects of the said deceased according to law. And in her default we bind ourselves and our Executors and Administrators to be answerable to all partied interested in the said Estate, or the Administration thereof. Witness our subscriptions this 17th day of May 1850. Witnessed by Robert Cowin his X mark Sam Harris Jnr. Robert Cowin junr.
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