| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 22 December 2020 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1665A #069 Bride will of Catharine Howland / Howlayne alias Cowle, dated 13 December 1665: Summary: husband [Daniel] Howland (died about 1647, ArW 1647A #14 Bride), daughters Joney and Ann Howland, son Richard Howland; witnesses: John Harrison & William Moore clerk, pledges: Michael Key sumner & William Key. See ArW presentment 22 May 1667: 66, Bride: The Invent of Kathe: Cowle to be brought in by exer: Ricd: Howl----[edge] Will of husband: ArW 1647A #14 Bride will of Donald Howland, died 1647: wife [Catharine Cowle] is alive [died 1665, her will ArW 1665A #069 Bride], underage children: dau Joney & dau Ann & son Richard & son & heir William [born about 1635]; supervisor: son Richard Howland, witnesses: Michael Cowle & John Casement, pledge: John Casement. Will of dau: ArW 1675A #016 Bride will of Ann Cross alias Kneale alias Howland, died about 1675: 1st husband xxxx Kneale, 2nd husband Mark Cross, daughter Elizabeth/Bessy Kneale, son E--- Cross (underage); brother Richard Howland (has a wife and son and daughter), also: Margaret Crenilt, Ellin Kaighin, William Crenilt (has daughters), David Christian, witnesses: Ewan Christian & xxxx. ?Will of sister: ArW 1658A #80 Bride will of Ann Cowle alias Cowle, dead by 7 November 1658: husband xxxx Cowle is not mentioned, son Christopher Cowle, dau Catharine, dau Ann (married [William] Joughin by 1675), brother Patrick Cowle, brother Daniel, brother William Cowle, sister Catharine, sister Ellin, also: Catharine Casement, Ann Kneale, supervisors Patrick Cowle & William Christian; witnesses: Michael Caistill & [?nephew] Richard Howland, pledges Patrick Cowle & William Cowle. ?Will of mother: ArW 1637A #121 Bride will of Christian Cowle als Joughin, of Ballavair, died 1637: husband William Cowle, dau Ann Cowle, dau Ellin, son Patrick, dau Catharine, son William, son Daniel/Donold, grandchild K----, witnesses: Patrick Cowle & William Cowle. ?Will of father: ArW 1644A #74 Bride will of William Cowle of Ballacorey, Andreas, ?& of Ballavair, Bride, dated 21 May 1645: wife is dead, son William (mother is dead), son Daniel/Donold (mother is dead), son Patrick, also: [?son] William Cowle of Ballavair, witnesses: Thomas Kneale & William Cowle, pledge: Sir James Moore. Husband & son &c: 1691 Composition Book, Bride: Dan Howland had a quartland that went to William Howland, and in 1691 William Cowle age 50 was entered for it. NOTE, William Cowle was born about 1641. Son: 1691 Composition Book, Bride: Joney Caistill had a quarterland in Bride that went to William Howland, & in 1691 William Howland, aged 56, was entered for it and was dead by the time of the next book entry. NOTE, William Howland was born about 1635.
Bride Dec: 13 - 1665 In Nominie dei amen, I Katherin Cowle sicke in body but whole in mynd and pfect memory (praised bee Gd) made my last will and testamt: in manr and forme following &c: Inprmis I committee my soule to God & my body to Xtian buriall; It: I leave to my Daughters viz: Jony and Anne Howlayne two or three pounds of hackled flaxe between them for legasye; It: I constitute and ordayne my son Richard Howlayne my true and lawfull executr of all the rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable what soevr: and hee to see mee fairly buryed & to pay all church dues both to priest and Clarke as farre my goods extends pbat et solvit ijd[2d] testes Joh: Harrison William Moore iurati Clarke The executr is sworne to bringe in a true Invent: Invent: wthin xiiij days sub paena xs[10s] The Invent of the said testatrix priced by 4 sworne men amounts to .............. 5s - 0d pledges secunda forman legis Michell Kneele Sumner & Willm: Key The execr wth the Clarke bound to secure the office secunda forman legis [found amongst the 1667 wills, after ArW 1667A #15 Lezayre of William Callow:] [The following is crossed out:] Ad ys to her said will: done Kathe Cowle Invent as appeareth by oath amounts to it 5s - 0d pledges Michell Kneele & Willm Key
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