Patrick Quay 1663

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 28 October 2020
Original: 0106200

Archdeacon Will 1663A #146 Santan will of Patrick Quay of Ballacregga in Hawe treen, died 4 March 1663/4:
Summary: wife is dead, son & heir & executor Thomas Quay (dead by 1685?, his son & heir Thomas Quay), son John, son Robert (married & living in Douglas in 
1663), old Robert Joyner of Douglas owed the testator for grazing 2 heifers etc, witnesses: Hugh Cosnahan & Edmund Moore, pledges: Phinlo Kinnish & Robert 
Hampton, also son Robert Quay entered a claim.  
?Will of dau in law, ?the wife of son & heir Thomas: ArW 1674A #25 Santan will of Catharine Quay alias Quinney of Ballavilla, dated 28 March 1675: husband 
[Thomas] Quay is dead [see EpWill bks 1671-1675 Santan], son & heir Thomas (of age, of Ballavilla & alive in 1695), son & exec Thomas (Thomas beg, or Thomas 
the younger, died August 1695, ArW 1695A #07 Santan), son & exec William (underage), son Patrick (youngest son, underage), dau Ellin (of age), dau Catharine 
(underage), dau Christian Quay (youngest daughter, underage, married to William Moore on 6 February 1691/2), witnesses: John Quinney & Hugh Cosnahan, 
pledges: Thomas Martin & John Curghey.
Self & grandson: 1685 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Patrick Quay had farmland of 16s rent in Hawe treen, he was dead, so this grandson Thomas Quay was entered for 
it in 1685.
?Grandson: 1684 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Thomas Quay was entered for 26s yearly rent in Meary treen but verdict of a jury & an order of Court made thereupon.
?: 1684 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Quay had farmland in Meary treen, and his grandson Thomas Quay sold 6s 6d rent to Edmund Moore who bequeathed the 
same to his son Thomas Moore by his last will & testament, and Thomas Quay continued with farmland of 11s 6d rent in Meary treen.

(98) Santan March the 4th 1663 In the name of God amen, I Patricke Quay sicke & weake in body but whole and perfect in memorie praised be God doe make this my last will and testament as followeth: first I committ my soule to the hands of Almighty God & my body to Christian buriall; I leave unto the poore one boiule mault halfe ferlett wheate one mutton one sheepe and a ferlett in oate meale; I leave unto my grandchild Thomas Quay halfe a heffer; I leave unto my sone John halfe a steere also I leave him 2 oxen and a horse which is my share in the plough There was due unto my sone Robert Quay 2£ 10s by the death of his mother and I have paide him all but 1s 6d moreover I did promise him five pound in money or goods at his handfasting bargaine wherof I paide him 20s within one yeere (and xxxxx xxx xxxx xxxxxx of Doglasse xxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxx) and a cow he had himselfe in 30s more therefore I leave him nothinge but he geats by the law the reasone is this he did intice me and made me come to Duglasse to his house and promised to looke carefully unto me being sicke and weake whereupon Sr Patrick Thompsone was sent for to make my will which I did but the next day he and his wife refused to looke unto me as his pro mise was to do Therefore I leave him noe benefit by that will, old Robert Joyner of Duglasse owes me for keeping of 2 young heffers one I kept 4 yeeres and the other 3 yeeres & he brought them both home inchalfe and never paide me for them alsoe the sd Joyner hath in his hand my part of the pewter dishes that was due unto me by the death of my mother all this I leave unto Thomas Quay my sone to take it up for himselfe; I constitute and ordaine my sd son Thomas Quay executor of all my goods moveable and unmoveable whatsoever The executor sworn note that the above oblitterated wittnesses hereof in court line was crossed forth before Hu: Cosnahan jurati wee wittnesses were sworne or Edmond Moore his X cleared this will for truth: And desire the same may bee taken Solvo tamen vincuig nottise of, to A---ye futture troble pbatum et solvit 10d if ever Questioned wch is allso allowed of June ye 18th 1664 Robt: Qua entereth his claime against ye executor of Pat: Quay for ye some 7s in money, & 10s 4 sheepe & dj sheep 5£ all due dept as hee will make to appeare & craveth tryall [next page] 100 Santan The Inventory of the goods of Patricke Quay praised by Finloe Keenish, John Curchie Robert Hantan and Richard Cubbone who were sworne to bringe in a true Inventory of the goods of the sd Patricke as followeth now these 4 sworne men haveinge viewed the same they have praised all unto 4£ 16s as wittnesse pledges secunda forman legis there names ffinlo Kinnish & Robt: Honton Ffinloe Keenish X John Curchie X Richard Cubbone X Robert Hantan X

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