| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 28 October 2020 |
| Original: | 0106200 |
Archdeacon Will 1663A #144 Arbory will of Thomas Corrin of Colby, Arbory, & of BalleyKilpatrick/Ballakilpheric, Rushen, died 6 January 1663/4:
Summary: wife is dead, son Henry Corrin (wife Joney Cubbon married about July 1663, they have children, Henry was left half of Barny Guygh or Wineygrape
of 6d rent by mother's death & other half as dowry from father), son Richard, illegitimate dau Amy Corrin (mother is alive, she married John Quill of
Castletown by 1665, died 1686 Malew, Episcopal Will, husband John died 1695 Malew), dau Catharine (married to John Kinley, has a son Thomas), nephew Henry
Corrin (son Thomas); Sir John Crellin vicar; overseer Thomas Clague, witnesses: William Corrin senior & Henry Corrin, pledges: John Christian of Braddan &
Thomas Clague, also: John Corrin & brother entered a claim, appraisors William Corrin & Daniel Corrin & Robert Keig & John Stowell, also John Quillin [who
married Jane Cubbon] was brother in law of Joney Corrin alias Cubbon who was the wife of son Henry Corrin.
Summary to Articles of Marriage combined with above will, signed 8 June 1663: Henry Corrin (son of Thomas Corrin of Colby) is to marry Joney Cubbon
(daughter of Joney Cubbon alias Maddrell & deceased William Cubbon & sister of William Cubbon junior & sister in law of John Quillin) between 8 June
and August 1663, in Arbory church, their dowry to be half the tenement & houses & crop & husbandry gears & half the close called Barny Guygh or
Wineygrace of 6d rent now & half after Thomas Corrin of Colby dies AND £28 from the mother & deceased father of Joney Cubbon; witnesses to Articles
of Marriage: Henry Maddrell & Daniel Corrin & Henry Corrin & John Crellin vicar.
Will of son Henry: ArW 1665A #005 Arbory will of Henry Corrin of Colby: wife Joney Cubbon (pregnant), dau Elizabeth born posthumously [name found in will
of William Cubbon of Ballacry, ArW 1685A #54 Arbory], brother Richard Corrin (son is Henry), sister Catharine Corrin (married to John Kinley), deceased
father Thomas Corrin of Colby, wife's brother William Cubbon of Ballabeg, brother in law John Quill paid for various fees ('for the child's part) jointly
with wife Joney Corrin alias Cubbon & appears, with his wife, to have taken care of the baby for a while [NOTE, that John Quill is probably the husband of
Amy Corrin, she died 1686, Episcopal Will, & John died 1695], pledges: William Cubbon of Ballabeg & John Kewn, William Corrin of Colby, wife of William
Saint, Daniel Corrin, John Corrin son of John Corrin, Thomas Corrin dead.
Dau: ArW, 7 April 1677 note, Catharine Kinley alias Corrin is very poor after death of husband John Kenley (Episcopal Will 1675), & she has 5 children:
Son in law: Braddan parish register: John Kinley buried 27 October 1675 Episcopal wills 1675 Braddan.
Dau: Malew parish register: Amy Quill als Corrin buried 30 Nov 1686 EpWill.
Husband of Amy Corrin: Malew parish register: John Quill buried 30 July 1695.
Malew parish register: John son of Jo: Quill buried 6 February 1671.
See: ArW 1685A #54 Arbory will of William Cubbon of Ballacry, per Articles of Marriage dated 30 November 1680, accepted as his will May 1686: wife Dorothy
Cubbon alias xxxx (alive in November 1680), son William Cubbon junior married by May 1681 to Elizabeth Corrin [dau of deceased Henry Corrin & deceased Joney
Cubbon], kin of Elizabeth Corrin: uncle William Cubbon of Ballabeg in Ardary treen, aunt Jane Cubbon (married to [John] Quillin) & uncle in law John Quill
of Castletown [husband of Amy Corrin who died 1686], witnesses: Richard Quillin [?son of Jane Quillin als Cubbon] & Thomas Bridson & John Cubbon & Henry
Watterson & Robert Cubbon & Patrick Credeen/Credgeen & Richard Hingley & John Parr; William Cubbon of Ballacry died 1686 & his son William became his
administrator, pledges: xxxx Keig & William Corrin, NOTE, Elizabeth Corrin is probably the dau of deceased Henry Corrin & Joney Cubbon, sister of William
Cubbon of Ballabeg. NOTE, that kinsman John Quill of Castletown is probably the husband of Amy Corrin who died 1686 Malew, Episcopal Will, & John died 1695
Malew, & Amy was the sister of Henry Corrin who was the father of Elizabeth [Henry died 1665, ArW 1665A #005 Arbory], NOTE, that the mother of Elizabeth
Corrin (Joney Cubbon) appears to be dead, though she was alive after the probate of husband Henry Corrin's will.
Will of the mother of the brother in law John Quillin [married Jane Cubbon]: ArW 1636A #031 Arbory will of Catharine Quillin alias xxxx, died 12 November
1636, intestate: husband xxxx Quillin is not mentioned, dau Margaret, dau Mary[?], dau Catharine Quillin, dau Annas (married to John/Ewan Hingley who made a
claim for 'his portion', Ann died 1690), son John [name found in 1660 Liber Vastarum, Arbory] NOTE: Ewan and John were used interchangeably in the 1600s.
Brother in law: 1660 Liber Vastarum, Arbory: Margaret Quillin & Ewan Hingley Blacksmith of Ballabeg the husband of Ann Quillin & other sisters Quillin
resigned their full interest in a cottage house & garden of 6d rent to their brother John Quillin, by their deeds, so that now John Quillin was entered for
the full rent of 6d of intack/cottage house & garden.
?Brother in law: Episcopal Will books 1659-1666 Arbory will of John Quillin.
January ye 6th 1663 (94)
In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Corrine being sicke in body but
of pfect memory praised be God, doe make this my last will & testament
in manner & forme following. ffirst, I commit my Soule to God who
created it, & to his sonne Jesus Christ who redeemed it with his
most pretious blood, & to ye Holy Ghost who sanctified it; & my
body to Christian buriall. first, I leave to be distributed be=
twixt my friends & ye poore at ye usuall time 3 halfe firlets of
mault, & halfe a firlett of wheate & a mutton, & a goose, And 1
brood goose for my sonne Henry Corrine; Item, I leave a cowe
yt is above in Bally Kilpatrick yt was my sonne Richards to Amie
Corrine who is Illegiitimate to mantaine ye said child, & a cow
at home to my sonn Richard in lew of ye foresaid cowe. Also I
leave yt sheafe of ye Lords tythe third yt I have in Bally Kilpatrick
for ye maintenance of ye said child Amie Corrine while ye lease stan
ds, & in case yt ye said Amie dye before it be expired, then ye said
sheafe of tythe is to come to my sonne Henry & Richard Corrine
after her death and also I leave 3 yards of keire cloth when it
is made to be given to her to make coates off, & a gray blankett,
& two yards of Linnen cloth to make her clothes, & there is foure
shillings wch is due to ye mother of ye said child for nursing
of her for this year as my promise was before Mr. Thompson: &
Henry Corrine my brothers sonne is to pay ye said 4s at May
next wch is part of ye 10s wch I bargained wth her for, & if
ye said Anne dye before two yeares, halfe ye cowe is to goe to ye
mother & ye blankett; & ye rest to returne to my two sonnes; Item,
I leave to my nephew Henry Corrin a paire of medley breches
& a Jerkin & to his sonne Tho: Corrine a paire of breeches; Item,
I leave to ye minister Sr: John Crellin vicar one of ye muttons
at Kelly Scards; Item, I leave my part of ye boat to my sonne
Henry Corrine; Item, More I leave my riding horse for a gift
to my sonne Henry, & two other horses, & two oxen for his halfe
of ye plow, also I leave him halfe ye Loome & my halfe of ye rest
of ye vessels bestwixt him & my sonne Richard, more, I leave a bowl
of dry corne to my sonn Henry after ye barley be sowen, towards
ye keeping of a herb; Item, there is in ye hands of Henry Taylors wife
in Castletowne 27s - 6d & in Thomas Quiggins hands of KK Malew
5s; Item, I leave to my sonne Richard 3£ to make his mothers
part left by her 10£ Item, more if my said son Richard dyed
wthout Issue, I then leave my part of what money & goods wch
I bequeathed him to returne to my sonne Henryes children & to
my daughter Katherines children; excepting 10s wch I reserve
for Thomas Cloaig who is appointed to be one of my overseers
& my sonne Henry ye other overseer; Lastly I constitute and
appoint my sonne Richard to be halfe executor & Katherine
my daughter & her sonne Thomas my executor of ye other
half of goods moveable & unmoveable
The executors & supvisors sworne in Court
wittnesses hereunto
Willm: Corrine Senr, Henry Corrine jurati
Solvo tamen vincuig suo jure
pbatum et solvit 1s
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June the 15th 1664
halfe ye crop of corne mencioned in ye will is invent
because it was given in contract to ye eldest son, therefore power
is granted out of Court for ye fullfilling of ye said contract
The Invent to be brought in within 14 days sub paena 20s ad usud
domini.... pformed here underneath
Henry Corin & his wiffe are swone in Court to give in a pfect In----[fold]
& not to defraud ye executors
June ye 15th 1664
John Corrin entereth his claime against ye executors of Tho Corrin
for ye some of 20s due dept as hee will make to appeare & craveth t------[fold]
The Invent of Tho: Corrin of Colby taken by 4 sworne men Willm: Corrin ........ £ s d
Donnell Corrin Rob: Kegg & John Stole It: 2 steeres of 4 yeeres old ...... 2 - 5 - 0
It: a little horse ........................................................... 0 - 15 - 0
It: 1 steer of 2 yeers old .................................................... 0 - 13 - 0
It: a colt of a yeers old .................................................... 0 - 3 - 0
It: 4 muttons ................................................................ 0 - 8 - 0
It: 13 in sheepe & yeereling................................................... 0 - 19 - 6
It: a horse hid ... 6d It: half a boulster dj old blankett dj y---- cresset
It: 1 old coverlet ................................ 0 - 2 - 0
dj yron girdle .......................................................... 0 - 4 - 6
It: dj 3£ at hempen yarne .................................................... 0 - 0 - 6
It: 2 old blankets 2 old canvasses 1 seck 1 old poake ..................... 0 - 5 - 6
It: ye 4th pt of piggins wooden dishes wooden platters & churne & stoone
earthen mugs 2 sives & a weights & 4 pewder spones ...................... 0 - 2 - 6
It: 3 sheets & 3 carchieffs .................................................. 0 - 2 - 0
It: a white blankett ... 4s It: 10£ of gray woollen yorne .............. 0 - 4 - 0
It: 5£ betwixt hempe & kurge yarne ............................................ 0 - 1 - 6
It: 6£ & dj woole ...... 10d It: linnen .............................. 0 - 0 - 6
It: dj swine ................................................................. 0 - 1 - 6
pledges secunda forman legis
John Christin in KK Braddan & Tho: Cluage
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June ye 6th 1663 (95)
June ye 15th 1664
John Corrin entereth his claime against the executors of Tho:
Corrin for the some of 20s due dept, as hee will make to appeare
& craveth tryall
copia vera examinata p me
John Huddlestone Regist: Archd:
The above mention John
Corrin & his brother
hath sworne upon ye grave
of Tho: Corrine ye debt of
20s wth two Lawfull
compurgators viz: Tho:
Kelly & Willm: Costeine ye
19th of June 1664 before
very many of ye Congregation
John Stoale
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John Corrine is permitted
to sweare upon ye grave of
Tho: Corrine wth Lawfull
compurgators, yt ye 20s wthin
claimed is due debt, & ye ex-
ecutors to have notice ther
of for to be present
June ye 15th 1664
Ro: Parre
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1663 Articles of Marriage between Henry Corrin (father is Thomas Corrin of Colby) and Joney Cubbon (her mother is Joney Cubbon alias Maddrell,
brother is William Cubbon junior & brother in law is John Quillin), dated 8 June 1663:
(96) Articles of Marriage agreed & concluded upon be
twixt Thomas Corrine of Colby in ye behalfe of his
sonne Henry Corrine one ye one pt & William Cubone Junr
& his mother Jony Cubone alias Maddrell on ye
othr pt in ye behalfe of Jony her daughter all of
them of ye parish of KK Arbory as followeth
It is agreed & concluded upon by ye said ptyes, that ye said
Henry Corrine & Jony Cubone shall meete at ye parish church
of KK Arbory betwixt this & August next ensueing, & be joined
together in matrimony God & holy Church permitting ye same,
It is agreed & concluded upon by ye said parties yt ye young coup-
le is to have & enjoy halfe ye tenement, halfe houses, halfe crop
of corne, halfe husbandry geares & ye othr halfe after ye fathers de-
cease, halfe ye teeme of oxen at present & after his death the other
halfe yt is to say 4 beasts, wth ye othr halfe of ye tenement houses
crop of corne & ye halfe of ye tything & ye other halfe after his death & halfe ye husbandry geares &
halfe ye close called Barny Guygh or Wineygrape of 6d rent
& young couple to enjoy ye said halfe now & ye othr halfe his
owne by ye Mothr And hee ye said Tho: Corrine bindes him=
self yt hee will not marry whilst hee lives; And further more he binds him=
self to worke ye Land unto May next, they mantaineing
4 beasts to work it wth him
It is agreed & concluded upon betwixt her brothr in law
John Quiline & her brothr William Cubone yt they doe co=
venant, promise & binde themselves to make make consideracione
of ye said bargaine) ye full & just summ of twenty eyght pou
nd sterling betwixt what her mothr gives her & her fathers
goods: yt shee is worth so much. And for ye true pformance of
all singular ye premises, ye said parties have bound the=
selves their heires, Executors, Administrators & Assignes
in ye penalty & forfeiture of sixety pounds sterling, ye one
halfe to ye honrble Lord of this Isle & ye othr halfe to ye party
or parties performing. In wittnesse whereof they have sub=
scribed & putt to their signes manuall this 8th of June
1663 signed & delivered in ye
presence of us, who are Thomas Corrine his marke X
witnesses hereof Jony Cubbone alias Maddrell
Henry Maddrell X her marke X
Donall Corrine X Jo: Quillin
Henry Corrine X Wm: Cubbon
John Crelln vicar
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At Castletown ye 5th of May 1664
This day y--- will written witnesses have all of them taken
their Corporall oaths that all things menconed in ye -----[fold]
----- in written bargaine of Contract is trueth and ye -----[fold]
act & deed of ye ptyes therin concerned
Before me Tho: Norris
These are to certifie by verte of my oath yt -----
charged Patr: Clerke and his wiffe Patr Kewen, Jo: -----
John Gawne and Willm Nederagh to appeare at KK -----
Thursd: ye 16th of this instant by 10 of ye cloake in -----
aforenoone as witnes my subscripcon febr: ye 12th 16----
Michaell Moore Sumnr
Last Modified 28 October 2020