| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 2 September 2020 |
| Original: | 0106200 |
Archdeacon Will 1661A #056 Ballaugh will of Isabel Clark alias Freer, died 21 December 1662: Summary: husband Thomas Clark, exec, son & heir William (left the Island about 1671 & was not heard of again), 2nd son Patrick, youngest son George; sister Joney Freer; brother John Freer; also: Averick Nidderaugh, witnesses & pledges: William Mylevorrey & John Craine, also other pledges: Daniel Teare & Patrick Cowley. Jurby parish register: Thomas Clark married Isabel Freer on 12 Nov 1642 Jurby. see regarding Averick Nidderaugh: ArW 1628A #40 Jurby will of John Nidderaugh, dated 28 October 1628: wife Catharine Teare, dau Averick Nidderaugh of age; also: Robert Fayle, Patrick Cry, witnesses: Sir John Clark & William Teare? & Margaret Gell. 1669 Liber Vastarum, Ballaugh: William Callow had farm land in Ballamoney treen for a rent of 4d, & Thomas Clark & the executors of his deceased wife Elizabeth/Isabel Freer were entered for 1d + 1/3 part 1d parcel, by virtue of a proceeding made in Spiritual court & Temporal Court. 1669 Liber Vastarum, Ballaugh: William Callow had a parcel of Intack belonging to Ballamoney treen for a rent of 6d, & Thomas Clark & the executors of his deceased wife Elizabeth/Isabel Freer were entered for a parcel of 1d and Nicholas Moore was entered for another 1d, of the original 6d parcel. 1701 Liber Vastarum, Ballaugh: Thomas Clark, being dead [died in 1682], had a parcel of Intack belonging to Ballamoney treen for a rent of 16d, and his son was entered for the 16d rent, reserving the right of his eldest brother Wm Clark who has been out of the Isle this 30 yeares and not heard of. Jurby parish register: An Freer bur 29 Jul 1642. sister Ann: ArWills, note dated 23 January 1655/6, Michael, regarding a dispute of the will of Ann Callow alias Freer, died 1642: husband Thomas Callow [he remarried, his will ArW 1656A #28 Jurby], sister Isabel Freer & husband Thomas Clark of Ballaugh, & brother John Freer & wife, & sister Joney Freer are owed goods per the last will of Ann Callow alias Freer of Jurby & the death of Ann's children [son John died 1652, will recorded in 1659, ArW 1659A #33 Ballaugh]. Will of nephew (sister Ann's son): ArW 1659A #33 Ballaugh will of John Callow, adolescent, died before April 1656, mother Ann Freer died 1642, father Thomas Callow died 1656; John's will disputed by his maternal aunts Isabel Clarke als Freer (wife of Thomas Clarke) & Joney Freere on the one part, and Ann's husband Thomas Callow (who died during the dispute) & his wife Margaret Quayle & Ann's brother in law William Callow, Ann's sister in law? Catharine Callow, & Ann's husband's niece Ann Calow on the other part.
(19) Ballaugh The last will and testamt: of Isable Ffreer als Clark who depted this liffe the 21th of December 1662, ffirst she comitted her soule to God and her bodie to Christian buriall, It: shee bequeathed to the poore a wascoat, a petticoat, a carcheiffe a muffler and an neck cloath; It: she bequeathed to her brother Jo: Ffreere a wascoat of white cloath; It: she bequeathed to Averick Nederagh 2 wearing petticoats and a blankett; It: shee bequeathed to her son Wm her pte of the houses and Croft and her husband hath given his consent ther unto and to leave after his decease his pt of the houses and croft unto the said Wm and yf the said Wm die wthout issue then the whole croft wth the houses is to descend to his brother Patr: and yf Patr did wthout issue then the croft and houses abovesd: are to decend unto the younger brother George and his issue and in case all die without issue then her kinred to be cut of the said croft and houses and wholly to returne to the kinred of her husband; It: she bequeathed to her said son William a younge maire 4 yeares; It: to her son Patrick Clarke haulf a young mare 2 yeares old and a sheep It: to her son George haulf a young mare 2 yeares old and a sheep; It: she constituted and ordained her husband Tho Clarke her sole execr: of all the rest of her goods moveable and unmoveable and to have the tuicon of the children during their minority The executr: sworne Solvo tamen vincuig Testes Wm MacYliworey { suo jure John Crane { jurati pbatu et solvit 10d An Invent: to be brought in within 14 days, sup pena 20s ad usum domini [next page] Ballaugh proved in March last A Perfect Inventorie of all ye goods moveable and immove= =able belonging to Isabell Clark alias Freer prized by 4 sworne men vic: Phillip Gawne, Jo: Craine, Wm MacYlvorey, & James Kelley as followeth £ s d Imprimis an in calf cowe prized to ............. 01 - 10 - 00 Item: ye third parte of a cow and a calf ....... 00 - 10 - 00 Item: ye third parte of a mare in fole ......... 00 - 10 - 00 Item: ye 6 parte of a yong steer ............... 00 - 02 - 00 Item: 4 sheep prise ............................. 00 - 08 - 00 Item: three yerling sheep ...................... 00 - 03 - 00 Item: ye third parte of an ould mare ........... 00 - 04 - 00 Item: ye deads parte of ye herring netts ....... 00 - 07 - 00 Item: ye deads parte of ye hemp & woole ........ 00 - 03 - 00 Item: one white blanket ........................ 00 - 05 - 00 Item: half of a white caddow ................... 00 - 05 - 00 Item: halfe of an other caddow ................. 00 - 31 - 00 Item: a brood goose ............................ 00 - 01 - 00 All ye rest of threen vessels and other implements belonging to ye house ............ 00 - 10 - 6 [next page, on the back of the above page:] pledges in forme of law Willm McYlvorry & Jo: Craine [next page] Note yt these goods following belongeth ----- as appeareth by ye will of Isable Ffreer, and noe more Imprimis to her sonn Wm a mare priced to .................... 01 - 00 - 0 Item: to her sonn Patr: half a filley & a sheep price ........ 00 - 07 - 00 Item: to her sonn George ye other half & a sheep priced ...... 00 - 07 - 00 pledges secund forman legis Donll Teere & Pat Cowley
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