John Crowe 1600

Episcopal Will 1600E #021 Lezayre will of John Crowe, dated 25 February 1599/1600:  
summary: 2nd wife Elizabeth/Bessy Kneen is alive (previously married), son Daniel/Dollin underage (to marry his stepsister at the end of 14 years), 
dau xxxx underage (to marry her stepbrother if Daniel died before he married), stepdau, stepson, also: John Kneen, Joney Kneen, Margaret Kneen, Phinlo 
Kneen, Annas Kneen, Emmell Crowe, John Crowe, Joney Crowe, supervisors: Sir William Crowe & John Cannell.

		xxvth of ffebruarie 1599
In the name of God Amen  I John Crow maketh
this my last will and testament in forme following
my soule to God and my bodie in the ground  my
ij children executr and if his son Dollin at the
end of xiiij yeares to marry then his stepp
daughter,  And if it fortune the same sonne do
die then his daughter to pceed at lawfull yeares
in marriage wth his steppson, and Sr Willm Crowe 
and Cannell Supvisors   to the poore 1 bz mault etc
ad discr:   Item consented by the wiffe of the said Jo:
that shee will when either she dieth or depteth
from the farme leave all her pte of goods 
saving a smale legasie to the child that shall
as before said matched in the farme    to Sr Wm
Crowe 1 bz mault   To John Knene 1 fir barley
To Jonie vjd   To Margrett vjd    To Finlo
vjd if he live    To Annas one cowe and a fir
barlie that he pmised   To Emmell Crowe 1
bullock

The afore named wiffe Bessie Knene refuseth
to accomplish the prmisses and standeth to such
goods as was afterward bequeathed by the 
fore said testator (vz) to the third pte of the 
crope one the ground 1 yong maire and the half
of the remaine of the corne wthin house when the
grond is sowne     to John Crowe 1 fer barlie
to Jonie Crowe 1 sheep           pbat est et solvit 
				viijd
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An invent of the goods of John Crowe
Imprmis dj one oxe   ij kyne  1 calf   1 bullock
of a yeare ould ij sheepe ij ewe

Last Modified 14 April 2019