Stephen Howland / Howlayne 1666

Archdeacon Will 1666A #44 Bride will of Stephen Howland / Howlayne, died 10 March 1666/7: 
Summary: wife is alive, son Michael, children under age by his wife, witnesses: William Casement & John Cormode, 
pledges: William Casement & Michael Kneale sumner.
See 1691 Composition Book, Bride: Stephen Howland was entered in 1643 for a rent in Bride that went to Ann Howland, and in 1691, Ewan Camaish aged 60 
(born about 1631) was compounded for it.

          Bryde                     1666

The last will & testamt: of Steven Howlayne who perished through 
the fall in a trough aboute the 10th of March 1666:    Inprmis I commit 
my soule to Gd & my body to Xtian buryall &c;    It: I leave to my 
son Michaell Howlayne all my Croft & lands unto him for yt it is not 
worth makinge pts thereof;    It: I constitute my wiffe executx of all 
the rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable, and yt shee shall give 
unto my other children begotten by her a sheep & a lambe to 
each of them if there be soe much of my goods remayinge after 
my Debts are pd, & the children brought up, & my sd wiffe to see this my will pformed ----[fold] 
all things touching my funerall discharged    Note yt ys will was made in 
his sickness some iij yeares past

William Caismeene
John Cormode     jurati                      pbatum et solvit nil
                         The execur sworne in Court

[next page] 
The Invent of ye goods movable & unmovable of 
Steene Howlane prised by 4 sworne men                           £   s
Inprimis ye 2 pts of a cowe yt 2 pts of 5 heade of sheepe ....  0 - 14 - ----[edge]
It: dim: 3 blankets  dim sacke  dim canvase ..................  0 - 5 - 4 
It: dim: 3 barells  dim: 2 tubs   dim: smale vessels .........  0 - 2 - 6 
It: dim: litle coffer   1 strawe basket ......................  0 - 0 - 5 
It: dim: pot   dim: gridle   dj litle wheele .................  0 - 3 - 4 
It: 3 yeards of linen cloath .................................  0 - 2 - 0 
It: dim: woolen wheele .......................................  0 - 1 - 0 

The execr at lawfull yeeres & the goods in her owne 
hands & hath given in pledges secunda forman legis 
   Willm: Castmint & Michell Kneele Sumner

Last Modified 16 January 2021