Thomas Freer 1665

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 18 December 2020
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1665A #057 German will of Thomas Freer of Alia Kneeb / Alia Gnebe treen, died 26 October 1665, dated 24 March 1665/6:
Summary: 2nd wife is alive, dau Ellin Freer (married William Teare probably after March 1667/8), son Thomas Freer (died poor by March 1667/8), also: 
James Kelly, witnesses: Oates Gell & Philip Kennaugh, also: James Kelly witness to the son Thomas Freer being poor at his death by March 1667/8, 
appraisors: James Cowle & Gilbert Mylchreest/Macleecrist & Richard Crellin/Credlinge & Phinlo Quirk. 
German parish register: Thomas Freer buried 26 December 1665.
?Son:  Episcopal will  1663E German, will of William Fryer/Freer.
Son: German parish register:  Tho: Freere buried 24 March 1666/7.
Will of 1st wife: ArW 1650A #04 German will of Marriad Freer alias Crellin, dated 2 April 1650: husband Thomas Freer is alive & remarried [his will ArW 
1665A #057 German], children of age: son William & son Thomas & dau Ellin Freer, witness: Thomas Creer; pledges: Henry Gell of Gnebe & Patrick Kelly.
See: 1663 Liber Assed: Thomas Freer had farmland in Alia Kneebe treen with an annual rent of 5s 4d.
See: 1677 Liber Vastarum: Thomas Freer had a parcel of farmland of 5s 4d rent in Alia Kneebe treen, and in 1677 Nicholas Kewley was entered for a parcel 
of 15d rent by virtue of a bill of sale.
Self & dau & her husband: 1693 Liber Vastarum: Thomas Freer had a parcel of farmland of 4s rent in All Kneeb, and his daughter Ellin Freer & her husband 
William Teare? sold a parcel of 3 1/2d rent to Gilbert Mylchreest who was entered for that parcel in 1693.
?Son in law: ArW 1697A #22 German will of William Teare, died December 1697: wife is alive, son Edward/Ned, dau Jane, dau Catharine, grandson Robert Teare, 
son William, witnesses: John Lewney & [dau in law] Mabel Hingley.
?Son in law: German parish register: Wm Tear buried December 1697.
?Dau: German parish register: Nelly Ffreer buried 9 October 1717. No will, ?Is she Ellin Freer wife of William Teare, d.1697? 

March the 24th 1665 German The last will and testament Tho: Freere who departed this life the 26th of 10ber 1665; first he bequeathed his Soule to God and his body to Christian buriall; It: to the poore halfe a firlett malt and pecke of oate meale; It: to his wife halfe the younger mayre or else a heifer; It: to James Kelley halfe the Land for ever and he to give to his daughter Ellin Freere twentie shillings; And did constitute and ordaine son Tho: and Ellin Freer his true and lawfull exec of all his goods moveable and unmoveable The sworne execr ye sister beinge sick testes Oates Gell Phillip Kenaigh jurati pbatum et Solvit 4d Invent: priced by James Cowle, Gilbt Macleecrist, Richard Credlinge and Finlo Quirke being sworne all the goods praised amounte to 3 - 30s - 7d And the corne yet unpraised Tho: Ffreer one of ye execr who was sworne in Court is dead, & the sister Ellin the other execr have sworne yt hee died poore, & yt wt goods there was he made ym all away er hee dyed, & none left to be Invent: except only the land & house, wch is at prsent sett out for six yeeres to discharge ye Lords rent: & then to returne to the said Ellin Ffreer, all wch shee hath declared upon oath as witness her name & mark this xjth[11th] of Mar 1667/, & by this dischargeth the office Ellin Ffreer her mark XX James Kelly have also sworne yt there is not a penny or penny worth of goods left after the debts was discharged the last night[?] but 1s James Kelly XX

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