| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 11 April 2019 |
| Original: | 0991433 |
Episcopal Will 1600E #003 Ballaugh will of Bahie Craine alias Corlett, died February 1600/01: Summary: husband John Craine is alive, son John underage, dau Elizabeth / Bessy (underage, died before her mother), dau Joney (underage, died before her mother), dau Margaret (youngest, died before her mother), another child who died before the testator. Father xxxx Corlett is alive, mother is alive, 2 sisters (names in dark area), unnamed brother & his wife. Ballaugh parish register: Bahie Corlett als Craine buried 26 February 1600/1. dau: Ballaugh parish register: Jony Craine buried 16 December 1599. dau: Ballaugh parish register: Margtt Craine, infant, buried 24 December 1599. dau: Ballaugh parish register: Bessy Craine, infant, buried 26 December 1599. NOTE, that will was made a couple of years before the probate, but the testator, on her death bed, told her father to let the will stand as it was, even though 3 of her 4 children had already died.
In the name of God Amen, the xx --- of December, I Bahie Corlad (alias) Crayne sick in bodie but whole in mind and of good and pfect memorie God be praised for it do make this my will and testament in manner and form ------inge ffirst I bequeath my soule unto the hands of G---- ----- my Savior and redeemer, and my bodie to be ------- --- the pish church of Scnt Maries Itm to the poore -- firlett oatt 1 f---- wheat and ij sheepe to be devided amonge them Itm I leave to my husband John Crayne an oxe & cowe his ryddinge horse and iiij sheepe out of the whole and also my pte of the fishing boat Item I leave to my father my quarter of the brewing pann, Itm to my mother my qter of the close that is betwixt my father and husband in consideration she shall be good to my ---- and to my mother in lawe 1 sheepe 1 lambe Itm to the psonn 1 hogg Item to my sone John 1 heffer and my pte of the crope out of the whole above his pte wth the rest ------ I constitute & ordaine my iiij children (viz) John Bessie Jonie and Margrett, Joyntlie executr of all the rest of my goods move able and unmovable except my clothes all to my ------[dark] Margrett, the youngest a heffer above the rest of ------[dark] old overseers heareof my father & husband ------[dark] children & goods eaquallie betwixt them and my -----[dark] the my mother shall have the boye in her -----[dark] keeping Note that after this will maid her father ----- shee would alter her will or not, In regard ----------- was depted this liffe before her f--------- not, But that her former will should ----------- her onlie child John remaining in tyme of ------- [next page] ---------- --------d, and 4 ----- frocke to her sister ------ ----- and the wiffe of her brother to her sister in ------- ----------- only ------- ----- to her mother in ----- -------- pbatum est et solvitt xijd Inventory of the goods of Bahie Curlod (alias) Craine deceased ----------- --- ----------- being ------d as followeth legasie deducted ----- left to her husband out of the whole Imprimis ------- and one cow Itm a yonge steere of ij years ould and bullock a year ould Itm the third ----- of ----- ------- farm--- Itm the third pte of a heffer of iij years --------- Itm the third part of -- horses Itm the third pte of two stirk Item in muttons and sheepe xj and ij hogges moore the third of ij hoggs lambes not yet knowne, lambs iij Itm halfe a crope corne of one quarter ground Itm ij bullocks Itm ij blankets Itm half a sacke, Itm dj hoghead & dj barrell Itm one ---- and certeine linnin yarne, Itm A pte of the plough[?] --- and other implements of husbandrie Item the third pte of ------- ----------- friend[?] Donold Crayne and a qter of crop of corne Itm other the--------- ther may be of houshould stuffe wch your ------- orator knoweth not wch I crave may bee vewed by fore indiff rent men and be priced and sd the whole Inventorie to be valued
Last Modified 11 April 2019