William Keneene, 1665

Archdeacon Will 1665A #072 Andreas will of William Keneen, buried 18 February 1665/6: 
Summary: wife xxxx Joughin is alive, father in law Daniel Joughin, brother John, sister Catharine, also has a brother in law [William Brew, widower of 
Bahie Keneen, he remarried]; mother [Catharine Keneen alias Joughin] is alive [died about 1675, Episcopal Will] & promised the testator that she would give 
him her lands if he paid her debts, witnesses: John Sayle, brother in law? William Brew; pledges: brother John Keneen & John Kaighin, also, witnesses to 
the dealings between the testator & his mother are: William Brew & John Brew & William Garrett & Daniel Mylevorrey.
Andreas parish register: William Keneen buried 18 February 1665/6.
?Dau: Andreas parish register: Bahy dau of Willm Keneen buried 5 September 1661.
?Dau: Andreas parish register: Jony dau of Will Keneen buried 2 November 1676.
Mother: Episcopal will books 1675-1678 Michael, will of Catharine Keneen alias Joughin. 
Will of father: ArW 1658A #064 Andreas will of John Keneen, dated 28 June 1658: wife Catharine Joughin is alive, son John, son William, dau Catharine, 
grandson Wm Keneen, granddau Alice Brew, son in law William Brew [widower of Bahie Keneen, ArW 1651A #33 Andreas], also: Daniel Sayle (had left the 
testator John Keneen a legacy of land in exchange for bringing up Daniel's children), William Brew of Guilcaugh owed a debt, William Joughin owed a debt, 
witnesses: John Huddlestone & John Lace & William Garrett junior, pledge John Lace.    
Will of sister: ArW 1651A #33 Andreas will of Bahie Brew alias Keneen, died 9 November 1651 intestate: husband William Brew is alive & remarried, dau Alice 
Brew underage, mother is alive, brothers and sisters, witnesses: John Martin & John Brew.    
Will of brother: ArW 1668A #78 Andreas will of John Keneen, dated 10 February 1668/9: wife is alive, son William (of age), dau Catharine, dau Mally Keneen, 
witnesses: William Cowle & John Sayle, pledges: William Cowle & John Kneale. 
?Sister: Catharine Kneale als Keneen dead (married xxxx Kneale) by 23 June 1676 Andreas: Episcopal Will 1675 Lezayre
?Sister: Catharine Kneale als Keneen dead by 1675 Andreas Parish, per 1675 defuncts Andreas: Episcopal Will 1675 Lezayre.

                  Andrews

In the name of God Amen. I Will Keneene sick in body but 
whole in mind & of  pfet memory thanks bee to God doe make 
ys my last will and testament in maner & form following: First 
I comit my soul to god & my body to Christian bury all. Itm.
I leave yt my wiffe hath give a fir: of corne to ye poor. Itm.
I leave to my wife in legasie a mayre & a foal, one heffer, 
& wt sheepe therwas (save the lagas[ie]y) & his pt of line & hurdge 
& of russett yarne: & also wt goods is in his father in law hands 
if ye [be][6d] any.
Itm. I leave to my brother Joh my holy day clothes & a sheepe 
& my pt of ye lardor;   It. I leave to my sister Kathrn 1 sheepe;
Itm. I leave to Joh: Sayle my wearcing apparrell.  Itm. I 
leave to Will Brew a lamb.   Itm: I leave to my mother 
my pt of ye oxe I bought from Will: Cleter:[Oats?] & she to pay 
him 5S ye is got Arijal fied to Will Creon. I leave allso my mother my pt 
of the swine: & doe also constitute & ordain my said mother my 
true & lawful executrix of all the rest of my goods movable 
& immovable & also he declared yt he ought nothing go to any but 8d.
  testes Willm Brew                 John Sayle one of the witnesses hath
         John Sayle                 jurati	sworne to ye whole will; except the words
                                    vizt: yt he left to his wife wt goods was
                                    in his father in laws hand; if yr was any & 
                                    yt hee remembers not 
pbatum et solvit 1s                 Allso Willm Brew ye other witness hath sworne
   solvo tamen etc:                 allso to ye whole will, except the words vizt
                                    yt hee left his pt of ye above said oxe to his 
                                    mother & shee to pay ye 5s unsatisfied: & yt
                                    hee remembers not

Bride Feb ye 27th 1665

The execute is sworn in Court to discharge & prove the will 
as far ye goods will extend, paying depts & legasies & allso to bring 
in a true invent of all goods to soemer: belonging to the testator 
within a month having sub pena vs[5s]: & for ye exceptions aboud said to wording  
wt was in fathers hand:  he the said father Donll Joughin hath de
posed & if it[yt yr] is not in his hands, but six bouls & half a firelet of corne wch 
his said daughter ye [yn sould him for xs vd[10s 5d]] & [withd him for exuctd & ] all ye rest of ye corne 
went to pay exactly of others disbursements:

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The Invent of Willm Keneene taken & prized by 4
sworne men:  Willm Brew, Joh: Sayle, Pat: Cowle & Willm:
Cleter:    It: dj a filly .... 7s-0d;    It: in netts....2s;    It: in 
cloathes .... 1s;    woodden vessells  1s;   It due from Donll  
Jxxxxx  1s  & ye quarter of ye oxe is to pay ye dept as
in ye will expressed

pledges secunda forman legis
	Joh: Keneene &
	Joh: Kaughen

Apll ye 6th 1666
Willm Brew sworne & examined saith, yt he saw Willm Keneene
ye testator disceased pay unto his sister 20s at a time & xs[20s] at another time
& he asked him whose moneys it was, & hee said yt it was his owne
money to pay for his mother, & yt hee was to have goods out
of ye whole from his mother in lue therof, & also saith yt hee himself
lent him 5s himselfe to pay ye first payment of 20s
                                                      Willm Brew X

John Brew sworne & examined saith yt he asked he said disce-
dent for whom he bought ye salt, & he answered & said; for my 
mother, & yt he was to pay all her depts, & all yt she had was to 
be his after her descease:   & for ye 20s aforesaid the deponent 
saith yt he came to ye said discedent to borrow 5s & ye descedent
answered yt he had paid 20s for his mother to his sister in her 
portione & yt he had none to land & further saith not
                                                      John Brew  X

Willm Carrett sworne & examined saith, yt he dressed a pair
of shues to ye discedent & asked him payment for his work
& said xxxxx the discedent answered thou think I have
money enough: I paid 30s for my mother to my brother in 
law & 5s therof I borrowed from Willm Brew, before 
whose sight he paid ye money:
                                          Will Carrett XX

Donll Mcylworrey sworne & examined saith yt the said discedent 
tould him, yt his mother would have him to pay some moneys 
for her to her son in law: but the said discedent said yt hee 
would pay non for her, until he got under her hand, yt shee 
would pay him again
                                      Donll Macylworrey X

Last Modified 22 December 2020