John Kewney 1665

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 5 December 2020
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1665A #031 Lezayre will of John Kewney, died 30 December 1664:  
Summary: not married, aunt Catharine Kewney; aunt Jane Crowe; William Kewney senior & his wife; 2 Aunts in Ireland; uncle in Ireland; friend Ewan Kinread 
exec; also: John Kewney, witnesses: William Corlett & John Cry & William Gill; pledges John Cottier & William Corlett sumner, people owing the testator 
money: John Callister & Catharine Kewney & John Kewney, NOTE, that the testator was apprenticed to John Cry. 

Christ Layayre (x)[(10)] This is affirmed to be the last will and testement of John Kewney who departed this life the 30th day of December 1664; ffirst he committed his soule into the hands of his Creator and Redeemer and his body to Chritian buriall; Item he left to John Cry 31s wch was due to ye sd Crye as hee was his prentiz; Itm: hee left to William ----- and his wife 2s apeece; Itm: hee left to ye woman yt look to him 1s; Itm: to his Aunt Kathrein Kewney vjd; Itm: to his 2 Aunts yt is in Ireland vjd apeece and to his uncle in Ireland vjd; Itm: to Willm Kewney senr: 5s for the keeping of a heffer; Itm: hee left 1s to his aunt Jaine Crowe of 3s that was due to him from her; Item: he constituted and ordained his frend Ewan Kinred his true and lawfull executor of all his goods movable & unmovable; Itm: his will was that 20s which was due from Will Kewney Ewan Ku---ry[?] Ewan Kinred and a heffer hee had should pay his debts as farr as it would extent to & to pay him 5s for ye grassing. The executr sworn in Court pbatum et solvit 4d testes Willm Corlett Debts due to the testator as by his owne will John Cry jurati from John Calister .....3s Wm Gill from Kath: Kewney ......2s - 8d and a great vessell from Jo: Kewney ........8d The above heffer praysed to 17s The goods in ye execr: hands & hath given in pledges secunda forman legis Joh: Cotter & Will Curlet Sumner

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