| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 18 August 2021 |
| Original: | Manorial rolls (not filmed) |
ManxWill 1634M #04 Rushen will of Richard Cretney / Bretney / 'Bratnagh', died 26 xxx 1634, intestate:
Summary: administrator xxxx Bretney/Cretney, Patrick Bretney/Cretney entered a claim for a child's portion due from his grandfather.
?Will of father: EpW 1604E #013 Lezayre will of John Bretney/Bratnaigh/Cretney, died 10 April 1604: wife is not mentioned, son Richard Bratnaigh/Bretney/
Cretney, NOTE, that Bratnaugh is the same as Bretney, which later became Cretney.
?Brother or cousin or ?: EpW 1614E #007 Marown will of Oates Cretney, died 27 February 1613/4, intestate: wife [Margaret Kermode] is not mentioned [died
January 1602/3, EpW 1603E #008 Marown], dau Christian Cretney of age.
Will of wife of the above Oates: EpW 1603E #008 Marown will of Margaret Cretney alias Kermode, died 22 January 1602/3: husband [Oates] Cretney is alive
[died February 1613/4, EpW 1614E #007 Marown], dau & executrix Christian Cretney (married to John Quilliam, they had a marriage contract with the testator),
witnesses: Sir Lewis Norris & Phinlo Kermode [?brother].
See: EpWills presentment 1600/1 Marown: Oates Cretney juror for Marown 1600/1 per 1600/1 chapter/presentment court.
See: EpWills presentment 1602 Marown: Oates Cretney juror for Marown 1602, presentment court.
See: EpWills presentment 3 November 1602 Marown: Oates Cretney juror for Marown 3 November 1602 presentment/chapter court.
Family:
Manx Wills 1580-1585, page 90, right side, will of Nicholas Cretney, died 20 December 1580: wife is not mentioned, son & heir Henry/Harry Cretney, dau
Margaret, dau Averick (?of age), dau Ann (?of age), NOTE, that Ellin was given her legacy, but did the scribe mis-write her name?, niece? Joney Cretney
(Nicholas had custody of the legacy left her by her father), overseers William Burbsey & [brother] Oates Cretney, witnesses: William Burbsey & John
Kneen & Isabel Burbsey & Ellin Moore.
Manx Wills 1577-1598, page 159, left side: will of Daniel/Donold Cretney, died 26 March 1598, intestate: not married, sister Ellin Cretney, ?another
sister who is dead & the testator owed 20s to her children, also the testator owed debts to: Oates Kermode's executors, John Cure, wife of Henry/Harry
Halsall, Sir Thomas Norris.
EpWills presentment 1601 Braddan?: William Cretney mentioned in the slander of Patrick Dohan/Dawson by Catharine Hutchin, & Catharine was presented 1601
German? for slandering Patrick Dohan/Dawson.
EpWills presentment 1608 Braddan: William Cretney juror for Braddan 1608, per 9 July 1608 presentment/chapter court Braddan.
EpWills presentment 1619 Braddan: William Cretney presented 1619 Braddan & suspended.
Episcopal will books 1616-1620 Braddan, will of William Cretney.
EpW 1602E #040 Jurby will of Margaret Christian alias Callow alias Cretney, died 30 September 1602: 1st? husband xxxx Callow, 2nd? husband xxxx
Christian is not mentioned, son William Callow, son & executor John Christian, also: Joney Corlett, Margaret Clark & Christian Clark, Thomas Clark,
William Cry, witnesses: Sir John Clark & Edmund Moughton.
Episcopal will books 1611-1613 Rushen, will of Ellin Cretney.
EpW 1606E #037 Malew will of Sir Thomas Norris: Ellin Cretney mentioned (wife? OR long time servant?, her will in Episcopal books 1605-1613 Rushen,
she was left the house & cottage that would go to William Norris son of Sir Lewis Norris when she died, and she was left a cow in place of the ground
the testator had) in the will of Sir Thomas Norris vicar of Malew (appointed 1576) will 1606E #037 Malew.
Episcopal will books 1611-1613 Rushen, will of Ellin Cretney.
Christ
Rushn
Richard Bratnagh dep----[torn edge]
untestat ye 26th of ----
whereof the Church ----
=gence hath decreed -----
Bratnagh administra----
Salvo tamen ----
decretum ----
Patrike Bretnagh enter-----
against the executors of R-----
Bretnagh for the corbs ----
s----ngs Itm a childs por-----
----d Itm 15s shillings co-----
--randfather lefte h----
clames is by the Court ----
ye temporall Judges ----
bargaine & to bringe ----
or thin these 14 daies ----
glomme to be m--illert---[?] ----
Last Modified 18 August 2021