Submitted by: | Carol Gosselin |
Date: | 12 September 2009 |
Original: | LDS : 0106258 |
John Sayle D. 1856 59 This is declared to be the last will and Testament of me John Sayle of Lhoarey in the parish of Andreas made declared and published this 30th day of November 1853 being of sound mind and memory in the making declaring and publishing hereof. First I commit my soul to God and my body Christian burial. Secondly I leave and bequeath to my two sons Namely Daniel and Robert the sum of five Shillings each as legacy. Thirdly I leave and bequeath to my grandson Daniel Philip Sayle (son of my son Daniel afsd). The sum Of forty pounds as legacy. Fourthly I leave and bequeath to my grandson Thomas Radcliffe (son of Thomas Radcliffe of Ballaradcliffe) the sum of Fifty pounds and Also my watch as legacy. Fifthly I leave and bequeath to the poor of the Parish of Andreas the sum of eight pounds To be laid out at interest by the Church Wardens of the sd parish for the benefit of the Poor of the parish, the yearly interest to be distri- Buted among them in common with all the other Funds provided for the Poor in the Parish by the Wardens for the time being forever. Sixthly I leave and bequeath to my son John Sayle All and the whole of my live stock including And meaning to include herein all my Horses Cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry which I may be Possessed of at the time of my decease, all My farming Implements whether carts, gears Plows, Harrows and all and every description Of Implements or articles made use of or Any premises as occupied by me at the time of My decease, also all my crops of corn, potatoes, Turnips or any other sort or description of crops Growing or having grown on my premises Of lands in Andreas at the time of my decease And also the whole of my household furnature As legacy. Seventhly I leave and bequeath to my grandchildren John Wm Radcliffe, Daniel Radcliffe, Catherine Maria Radcliffe, Esther Radcliffe, Eliza Radcliffe Ann Jane Radcliffe and James Radcliffe in Equal portions share and share alike the Sum of Two Hundred pounds to be paid To them and each of them at after and Upon the death of their mother unless She chooses to advance to her children Afsd their respective shares sooner. It Being my will that she my sd daughter Jane wife of Thomas Radcliffe is to have the Interest of the sd sum of two hundred pounds During her life time unless she chooses to ____ the same in her life time as before named. Lastly I leave all the rest residue and remainder Of my goods, cash, chattels, and effects including My property of every description wherein Before named of which I may be possessed at The time of my decease to my daughter Jane wife of Thomas Radcliffe of Ballaradcliffe And I do nominate constitute and appoint The sd Thomas Radcliffe executor of this My last will and testament _______ __ Whereof I sd John Sayle subscribe my Name hereunto this 30th day of Nov 1853. Signed in presence of (the day and year above written) John Corlett John Sayle Wm Radcliffe A codicil to the will above mentioned John Sayle _____ and executed this 27th Feb’y 1855. I the above Testator John Sayle by this codicil to my Will revoke, alter and make void the part of my sd Will leaving and devising eight pounds to the Poor of the parish of Andreas and I leave and Bequeath the sd sum of eight pounds to my brother William Sayle who is infirm and afflicted And I do also direct and express of as one will That my Executor herein before named do pay to My s’d brother William the sum of five pounds A year during his natural life time and on All other _____, I do approve ____ ___ __ My afs’d Will dated the 30th Nov 1853 and I do Declare it as my will that this codicil ___ be Held and taken as a part thereof witness my Subscription hereto this 27th Feb’y 1855. Witnessed by John Corlett John Sayle John Radcliffe At an Ecclesiastical Court held in Ramsey 28th March 1856 John Corlett one of the subscribing witnesses to the first of the Foregoing paper writing purporting to be the last will and Testament of John Sayle having made oath upon the Holy Evangelists that the said John Sayle the executing party thereof Of sound mind duly signed and executed the same in his Presence and in presence of William Radcliffe the other subscribing witness thereto As and for his last will and testament and John Radcliffe on of the Subscribing witnesses to the second of the foregoing paper writing purporting to be A codicil to the will annexed having made oath of the Holy Evangelists That John Sayle the executing party thereto where of sound mind duly Signed and executed the same in his presence and in presence of John Corlett the other subscribing witness thereto and for a codicil To the said will Thomas Radcliffe the Executor therein named is Therefore sworn well and truly to fulfill and execute the same According to law to pay all the just debts, legacies and funeral Expenses of the deceased as far forth as the goods will extend and the law Bind him and to return to the Archdeacons Registry of the Diocese a Full true and perfect Inventory of the said estate with an accurate account Of his acts and proceed in the premises therein to lawfully required and to These ends he has given pledges namely John Sayle ands Robert Sayle Who have executed the usual bond in the presence of the Court. Probatum Est T. A. Corlett Whereas John Sayle of the Lhaare Vain in the Parish of Kirk Andreas did by his last will and Testament bearing date the 30th day of November 1853 with a codicil thereto amongst other things therein contained bequeath to his Grandchildren John Radcliffe, Daniel Radcliffe, Catherine Maria Radcliffe Esther Radcliffe, Eliza Radcliffe, Ann Jane Radcliffe, And James Radcliffe in equal proportions, share and Share alike, the sum of two hundred pounds, to be Paid to them and each of them at after and upon The death of their mother unless she chooses to Advance the same to her children. And appointed His son in law Thomas Radcliffe of Ballaradcliffe Above named Executor of such Will and Codicil And whereas at an Ecclesiastical Court held At Ramsey on the 28th day of March 1856 The said Will and Codicil were duly proved And probate of the same granted to him in Due form of law and whereas the said Executor Thomas Radcliffe has consented and agreed to Advance to Daniel Radcliffe one of the above Named legatees, who is leaving the Isle of Man and going abroad beyond the seas. His Proportion of share of the above named sum Or legacy of two hundred pounds upon Receiving a receipt and discharge for the same. Daniel Radcliffe one of the legatees above named Do hereby own and acknowledge to have been paid And satisfied by the said Executor Thomas Radcliffe the sum of Twenty five pounds Sterling in full payment satisfaction and Absolute discharge of the aforesaid legacy Of one eighth of the aforesaid sum of two Hundred pounds as bequeathed by the said Will and any interest due thereon. And I do For myself my heirs Executors administrators And every person pretending to claim by Or under me exonerate release acquit And discharge the said executor Thomas Radcliffe his executors and administrators The estate of the said deceased and every Person whomsoever of and from all further Claim or demand on account of the Aforesaid legacy of twenty five pounds Or one eight part of the said sum of two hundred pounds And every part thereof and I do will and Direct that the said legacy be and do Stand cancelled on the said original Will on Record as witness my subscription This 26th day of September in the year One Thousand eight hundred and seventy three Signed and delivered In presence of And witnessed by Daniel Radcliffe Eliza Radcliffe W. H. Geddy At Ramsey 18th Sept 1875 Eliza Radcliffe one of the Subscribing Witnesses to the execution of the foregoing Instrument (who has been identified before Me on oath by Robert Radcliffe who is Personally known to me ) made oath that Daniel Radcliffe the executing party thereto Duly executed the same in _____________ Presence and in presence of W.H. Geddy The other subscribing witness thereto. Before me W.D. Muhell [Not transcribed the discharge of legacies for Thomas Radcliffe, G/S Thomas Radcliffe, G/D Eliza Radcliffe, and G/S Daniel Philip Sayle.]
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