Isabel Callow alias Christian 1663

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 2 November 2020
Original: 0106200

Archdeacon Will 1663A #169 Maughold will of Isabel Callow alias Christian, died 6 October 1663: 
Summary: husband John Callow is alive, 3 children, brother & supervisor William Christian, also Joney Key, witnesses: Ewan Christian & Margaret Corkill 
(one of the witnesses died before probate), pledges: Robert Kerruish & Patrick Cowle.

K Maughold Octobr ye 6th 1663 At Ballure chapple ------[torn] ffeb ye 20th before Parson ----[torn] Harrison Vicar Generall Joh: Huddleston Regist: Esable Christian weake in body yett in perfect memory doe make this her last will and Testament etc: Imprs: Shee bequeathed to her husband Jo: Callow a white Blankett; Itt: to Margarett Corkle a single kerchiffe, and to Jony Geey a single kerchiffe and a Butt of ye Croft whilst shee is alive; Itt: to her three children all ye rest of her goods equally. And Willm Christian overseer Testes Ewan Christian Marg: Corkle The Inventory of ye above Testator praized by 4 sworne men (viz) Will X?ian, Pat: Cowle, James Callow and J--- Coonilt, amounts to 1£ 15s 00d Out of wch to be deducted .... 0£ - 18s - 9d The children & ye goods in ye fathers hand & hath given in pledge for ye forthcoming of ye Invent & to secure ye office sub paena duble ye value Robt: Kerwish & Pat: Cowle In regard ye children are ordained joynt executr: accordinge to law &---- the father assenting thereto in ye face of ye Court: And one of the witnesses beinge dead, & the other not legall, being but one witness natur--- ---- Therefor ye Court hath accepted of ye will, only the Legasies excepted & ordere the children Admynistrators according to ye will: and the next of kindred one ye mother supvisors solvo tamen vincuig etc: Decretum est et Solvit 1s

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