Catharine xxxx alias Cowle 1667

Archdeacon Will 1667A #20 Bride will of Catharine xxxx alias Cowle, dated 9 January 1667/8: 
Summary: husband is not mentioned, unnamed son is underage, brother John Cowle, sister Ellin Cowle, witnesses: Nicholas Moore & John Cleator, 
pledge: William Christian. 

		January 9 - 67 

In nomine dei amen,   I Katherin Cowle sicke in body but whole in mynde 
& pfect memory (praised be Gd) make my last will as followeth &c:  
It: to my mother my blew petticoat, & to my sistr Ellin Cowle halfe
a blankett, & shee to give my childe a yard of cloth which is in 
the wake myll;   It: to my brother John Cowle a choice mutton 
sheepe which is at home or in KK Machould,   It: I leave my child 
to my brother John Cowle to keepe, & if he refused, then whosevr shall 
looke to ye child, shall have his goods if hee dye under age;   It: she lefte 
pte of the house & garden to her childe & constituted her sole exec: 
of all the rest of her goods moveable & unmoveable
     pledges Wm X?ian             probatum et solvit 6d
  testes Nicho: More          Note yt John Cowle brother to ye testatrixe hath refused to ---
         Jo: Cleter  jurati   =take no more, but his own pt, and his sister therfore is injoind ---
                              him , both jointly for ye mothers side

Invent prced by Do: Xtin, Jo: Quarke, Tho: Kaighin & Jo: Kneale sworne
It: 1 qte hempe, some lynt, 1 qt woollen yarne  0-3-6;    It: dim: blank----[torn edge]  
It: iiij yards linen cloth, xiij yards of raw cloth  0-6-0 ;  It: dim: barll ----[torn edge]  
It crooke, dim: tupe  9d;   It: ij chests  1s;  It: 4th pte a pot  6d;  dim: bes----[torn edge]   
--- dish ijd,  dim firt: barley 1s-4d,  1 firt: oats 1s,  dim: rug & dim: spade 1s-3d,  dim: ---[torn edge]  
It: 1 potle ---ienseed 2d;   sheepe to bee added

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