Patrick Cowley 1606/7

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 20 June 2021
Original: Manorial rolls (not filmed)

Manx Will 1607M #08 Jurby will of Patrick Cowley, died about January 1606/7: 
Summary: wife is alive, dau Ann Cowley, son John, son Thomas, son & exec William, mother is alive, sister Catharine Cowley, brother Thomas Cowley, 
supervisors: William Teare & John Brew & brother Thomas Cowley witnesses: Sir John Clark & Stephen Daugherty & Phinlo Coobragh/Choobright. 

In the name of God Amen, I Patrick Cowley am sick in bodie but wholl in mind the lord God be praysed for yt, do make my last will & testa= ment in manner & forme as ffoloweth, first I do commend my soule into the hands of almightie God, my maker: who Sanctified me and al mankind, I do bequeath to the poore owne boule malt, own ferlet wheat, owne ferlett otte meale, and motton, & owne sheep, the rest at my exectrs: discretion, Itm I bequeath to Anne Cowley my daughter own meare vj yeares old owne heffer ij yeares old and iij ferletts barlie owne ferlett wheat, Itm I doe bequeathe to John my sonne owne ox iij years and owne boule barlie, Item I do bequeathe to Thomas my sone owne yonge meere ij yeers old and owne she bullocke a yeare old, Itm I do bequeathe to my wyfe ij parts of my ridinge horse, and my exec: to have the third parte, Itm to Sr John Clark owne yonge shep, Itm my wyll is that my mother during her haturall lyffe shall have the same libertie wch she had before, Itm I doe bequeathe to Stephen Dochartie a cowes gresse for ij yeares going as the goods uppon the farme, Itm I doe bequeath to Kethrin my sister owne lambe or else xijd in money, Itm my wyll is that yf yt please God to calle for any of the children before he come to the years of discretion that his goods be divided equally betwen the rest of my children, Itm I doe constutud and ordaine Wyllm Cowlye my sonne my true and lawfull exect: of all the rest of my goods (exceipt the shep wch I doe bequeath in equall portions to be divided betwen them all viz Wyllm Thomas John, and Anne Cowly, Itm I appointe Wyllm Tere John Brew and Thomas Cowlie my brother supvisors Testes { Sr John Clerk { Stephen Dochertie { Ffinllow Cobrighte debts due unto probatum est et solvit me, uxor Mark Cowlye vs[5s]- xijd ---ded vs iiijd for malte ---d vjs for malte Invent before Maie sub ----d iij ferlets meat corne pena xls wch is in her hands I doe bequeath unto her self of the same owne boule as a legasie, and the other ferlett she is to pay for yt Wyllm Ratclyffe Receiver the price of a boule of ----corne .....vs iiijd ----m Clerk a sowe[?] and a half D--vich Hoinechie [?] Eryshman iijs

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