| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 5 March 2021 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1668A #30 Malew will of Henry Cotteen, dated 21 July 1668: Summary: wife Isabel Cowin is alive [died December 1695, ArW 1695A #09 Malew], son John, dau Ann, dau Amy, other children, supervisors: Captn (Charles) Stanley, Robert Calcott, Robert Shimmin, Richard Watterson, Thomas Killey; witnesses: Robert Calcott & Robert Shimmin & Richard Watterson & Thomas Killey, pledges Robert Calcott & Robert Shimmin. Malew parish register: Hen: Cotteen buried 30 July 1668. Wife: Malew parish register: Issable Cotten als Cown buried 8 December 1695. Will of wife: ArW 1695A #09 Malew will of Isabel Cotteen alias Cown, died 7 December 1695: husband [Henry] Cotteen is not mentioned [died 1668, ArW 1668A #30 Malew]; son John & children, son Charles, dau Amy, dau Ann, grandson Ferdinando xxxx, witnesses: Thomas Bell & Philip Hutchin, pledges: ---- Cotteen & Philip Hutchin.
Malew In ye name of God: Amen; I Henr Cotteene sicke in body but of pfect memory praised be to God doe make this my last will & testament as followeth: ffirst I bequeath my soule to my Creator & Redemer and my body to Christian buriall; Secondly I leave all that doth belonge unto mee unto my wife while shee keepes in my name, that is to say unmarried; Item I leave to my sonn John this house that wee live in and ye garden behynde ye hedges; Item I leave to my daughter Ann that that my father lefte here, or otherwise that my sonn Joh: shall give her three pounds, and if hee refuse to pay her three pounds, then it is my will that my said daughter shall pay my sonn Joh: 3£ & soe peaceably enjoy ye sd house; Item I leave to my daughter Ammy forty shillings over & above ye rest of my children of that moneyes that I have abroad Item it is my will that after ye death of my sd wife that all our goods movable & unmovable shall be equally devided beetwixte all my children except those leagaties before mensioned overseers of my sd wife & children Captn: Stanley Robt: Callcotte Robt: Shimin Rich: Watterson & Tho: Killey I ye sd Issable Cotteene doe bynd myself not to marry noe man dureinge my naturall life as wittnes my hand this 21th of July 1668 witnes heare of Issable Cotteene Robt: Callcotte } her marke X Robt: Shimin } jurati Rich: Watterson } his marke X } Tho: Killey } pbatum est iterm & by itern 1s - 6d his marke W } verte [next page] Issable Cotteene wife of ye said Herry Cotteene in the face of ye Court, in Regard of her great love & affection to her children for her husband sake, have bound herselfe firna---[fold] yt shee shall have noe power to dispose of her goods to any, but to her owne children at her death, & especially those of them yt doth after her will, & best please her: & those that will not endevor to please her & doe after her will, & to be dutiful to her: shall be cut of wth six pence apeece after her death, of wt remaines: Dated feb 17th 1668 Decretum et solvit 1s [next page] KK Malew Jan: 19th 1668 The Inventory of the goods of Henry Cotteene deceased viewed and priced by foure swarne men to witt Robt Quay Rich: Watterson, John Taggart and John Crideene as followeth £ s d Impris his part of a fether bed and boulster ....... 00 - 04 - 04 Ittm: hie pte of the bedstid ....................... 00 - 01 - 06 Ittm: dj fledge one rough sheete & dj blankett ..... 00 - 02 - 02 Item: one sheete blankett .......................... 00 - 01 - 06 Ittm: 5 yards of hurden cloath ..................... 00 - 01 - 03 Ittm: dj fledge .................................... 00 - 02 - 03 Itt: a peece of cloath in pawne .................... 00 - 00 - 04 Itt: another peece of cloath in pawne .............. 00 - 02 - 00 Itt: a cloak and blankett in pawne ye deads pt ..... 00 - 07 - 00 Itt: a paire of breetches in pawne ye deads part ... 00 - 00 - 06 Itt: a mans apparel in pawne the deads part ........ 00 - 04 - 00 Itt: a bankett ..................................... 00 - 04 - 00 Itt: another blankett .............................. 00 - 03 - 00 Itt: another blankett .............................. 00 - 03 - 00 Itt: a yard of white cloath ........................ 00 - 00 - 10 Itt: a yard of cloath .............................. 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: 3 quarters of a yd of cloath .................. 00 - 00 - 09 Itt: 3 yards and a halfe of cloath ................. 00 - 03 - 06 Itt: the deads part of a paire of shoes in pawne ... 00 - 01 - 03 Itt: halfe a shute of cloathes ..................... 00 - 01 - 08 Itt: a paire of stockins ........................... 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: another suite of cloathes the deads part ...... 00 - 06 - 00 Itt: dj a waistcoat of white pladdin ............... 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: 2 ould coates and doublet ..................... 00 - 01 - 06 Itt: a canvest the deads part ...................... 00 - 01 - 03 Itt: a yd of lynsy woolsie ye deads part ........... 00 - 00 - 04 Itt: som hopps ..................................... 00 - 00 - 09 Itt: a poeke of ticke .............................. 00 - 00 - 05 Itt: dj a canvest .................................. 00 - 00 - 06 Itt: dj an ould boulster ........................... 00 - 00 - 02 Itt: an ould smothinge iron ........................ 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: halfe of 2 silver spoones ..................... 00 - 02 - 06 Itt: halfe a chest ................................. 00 - 02 - 06 Itt: 8 yards & halfe of lynyn cloath ............... 00 - 08 - 00 Itt: a sheete ...................................... 00 - 03 - 00 Itt: another sheete ................................ 00 - 03 - 00 Itt: dj sheete & a peece of cloath ................. 00 - 03 - 00 [next page] Itt: a peece of hurden cloath ...................... 00 - 00 - 04 Itt: 4 napkins ..................................... 00 - 01 - 04 Itt: half a litle firr chist ....................... 00 - 01 - 02 Itt: 8 yards & halfe of lynyn cloath ............... 00 - 08 - 00 Itt: halfe a wooden box ............................ 00 - 00 - 08 Itt: a yard of cloath .............................. 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: dj an ould ruge ............................... 00 - 00 - 02 Itt: dj an ould lantron and bottle ................ 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: som yarne ..................................... 00 - 03 - 02 Itt: 5£ in spoones & pewter ........................ 00 - 06 - 00 Itt: 3£ & halfe of woolen yarne & 1£ of hurd: ...... 00 - 01 - 06 Itt: dj 2 stoone ................................... 00 - 00 - 08 Itt: dj an ould chist .............................. 00 - 00 - 04 Itt: a pound of wooll .............................. 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: a peece of a hide ............................. 00 - 03 - 06 Itt: some ould bed cloathes ........................ 00 - 01 - 08 Itt: halfe of 2 sheetes ............................ 00 - 01 - 08 Itt: halfe of another paire ........................ 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: halfe of another paire ........................ 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: 3 yards & halfe of hempen cloath .............. 00 - 01 - 04 Itt: halfe of a canvest ............................ 00 - 00 - 04 Itt: dj an ould woollen wheele ..................... 00 - 00 - 10 Itt: halfe a cow and heffer ........................ 00 - 16 - 06 Itt: dj a boulster dj yd pladdin & dj chest ........ 00 - 01 - 09 Itt: halfe of 2 potts of iron ...................... 00 - 02 - 06 Itt: halfe a fryinge pann & dj 2 litle ould kettles 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: halfe a brass kettle .......................... 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: som trenches, wooden dishes, cans & noggins ... 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: som pailes tubs muge and other small things ... 00 - 01 - 04 Itt: halfe an ould bedstid ......................... 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: halfe of 3 ould caske & som flax seede ........ 00 - 01 - 04 Itt: some hempe seed ............................... 00 - 00 - 03 Itt: halfe of 2 boules mault & 2 bowle barley ...... 00 - 12 - 00 Itt: some flax and wooll ........................... 00 - 03 - 00 Itt: som wooden vessells ould stooles & creeles .... 00 - 02 - 06 Itt: som mugs and a box ............................ 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: som wooden vessels ............................ 00 - 01 - 09 Itt: halfe a table and forms ....................... 00 - 01 - 00 Itt: som salt ...................................... 00 - 00 - 07 Itt: halfe a dish boord, shelves, & dj a ladder .... 00 - 00 - 08d Itt: halfe the corne untreshd ...................... Itt: halfe a greene hide ........................... 00 - 00 - 08 Itt: halfe a craddle ............................... 00 - 00 - 08 [next page] More added, moneys due to the Decedent due upon his pt in debts as followeth £ s d ffrom Robt Ffargher by bill appeareinge ............ 05 - 10 - 00 ffrom John Taylor by Bill .......................... 01 - 10 - 00 ffrom Robt Calcott in morgage by Bill .............. 10 - 00 - 00 More in morgage by Bill ............................ 02 - 10 - 00 ffrom Tho: Quaile by Bill .......................... 01 - 02 - 06 In the wives owne hands ............................ 03 - 04 - 00 ffrom John Tunman .................................. 00 - 09 - 06 ffrom Hen: Wattleforth p Bill ...................... 00 - 10 - 10 ffrom John Nelson p Bill ........................... 01 - 00 - 00 ffrom Capt: Gawne .................................. 00 - 05 - 08 More due for worke to the decedent ................. 00 - 08 - 06 Ittm some lynyne cloath ............................ 00 - 03 - 06 The goods in the wifes custody & have given in pledges for ye forth coming of ys Invent & to secure ye office Ro: Calcott & Rob: Shimmin
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