| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 10 March 2021 |
| Original: | 0106201 |
Archdeacon Will 1668A #40 Santan will of Robert Brew, dated 19 April 1669: Summary: wife Christian Kissack is alive, son in law William Cowle (married to Ellin Brew, they have a Contract Bargain), grandson William Cowle, dau Margaret, dau Jane, dau Christian (underage), also deceased Robert Kissack & John Kissack had a parcel of intack belonging to the testator. ?Wife: Episcopal will 1676 Santan, will of Christian Kissack. Father: 1639 Liber Assed, Santan: Robert Fargher (8s 2d) and Christopher Brew (12d) jointly held a quarterland in Bendoil treen (total rent 9s 2d). Self & dau & son in law: Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Brew was entered for farmland of a yearly rent 12d in Bendoil treen (total rent 9s 2d), and he was dead, so his dau & heiress Ellin Brew & her husband William Cowle were entered for it in 1669. Self & dau & son in law: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: Thomas Fargher (8s 2d) and Ellin Brew & husband William Cowle (12d) jointly held a quarterland in Bendoill treen (total rent 9s 2d). Father &c: 1639 Liber Assed, Santan: William Kissaige (17s), Christopher Brew (5s) and John Fargher (18d), and Christopher Gick (6d) and Thomas Brew (12d) jointly held quarterland in Bendoil treen (total rent 25s). Self & dau & son in law: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Brew was entered for farmland of a yearly rent 5s in Bendoil treen (total rent 25s), and he was dead, so his dau & heiress Ellin Brew & her husband William Cowle were entered for it in 1669. Dau & son in law: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: William Kissage (17s), Ellin Brew & husband William Cowle (5s), John Fargher (18d) Christopher Gick (6d) and Thomas Brew (12d) jointly held a quarterland in Bendoill treen (total rent 25s). Father: 1639 Liber Assed, Santan: Christopher Brew had various parcels of intack land of 10d yearly rent, and 5d rent. Father: 1639 Liber Assed, Santan: Christopher Brew held a quarterland in Grenwick treen, rent 12s 10d. Self & dau & son in law: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Brew was entered for farmland of a yearly rent of 12s in Grenwick treen (total rent 12s), and he was dead, so his dau & heiress Ellin Brew & her husband William Cowle were entered for it in 1669. Dau & son in law: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: Ellin Brew & husband William Cowle jointly held a quarterland in Grenick treen of 12s 10d rent; NOTE, that William Cowle was a church warden in Santan in 1683. self & dau & son in law: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Brew had farmland of 8s 2d yearly rent in Knockshemig treen (total rent 16s 4d), and he was dead so his dau & heiress Elin Brew & her husband William Cowle were entered for it in 1669. Dau & son in law: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: Thomas Fargher (6d), and Thomas Brew junior (3s 6d) and John Fargher (4s 1d), and Ellin Brew & husband William Cowle (8s 3d) jointly held a quarterland in Knockshemigg treen (total rent 16s 4d). Self & dau & son in law: 1669 Liber Vastarum, Santan: Robert Brew had several parcels of intack land of 10d rent & 5d rent & 2d rent, all belonging to Arogain treen, and he was dead so his dau & heiress Elin Brew & her husband William Cowle were entered for it in 1669 Dau & son in law &c: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: Thomas Fargher (6d), and Thomas Brew junior (3s 6d) and John Fargher (4s 1d), and Ellin Brew & husband William Cowle (8s 3d) jointly held a quarterland in Knockshemigg treen (total rent 16s 4d). Dau & son in law &c: 1686 Liber Assed, Santan: Ellin Brew & William Cowle had a parcel of intack land of 2d rent, and 5d rent, & 10d rent. Dau: Santan parish register: Ellin Cowell buried 5 Nov 1701. Will of dau: ArW 1701A #22 Santan will of Ellin Cowle alias Brew, died 5 November 1701: husband [William] Cowle is alive, dau Margaret, son William, youngest son Christopher, dau Christian. Will of son in law: ArW 1707A #30 Santan will of William Cowle, clerk of Santan Parish: wife [Ellin Brew] is not mentioned [died 1701, ArW 1701A #22 Santan], son William, son Christopher, dau Christian (married to William Cannon), dau Margaret, witnesses: Thomas Brew & Christopher Brew. Will of dau: ArW 1701A #22 Santan will of Ellin Cowle alias Brew, died 5 November 1701: Husband alive. Daughter Margrett, son William, youngest Christopher. Mr. Cosnahan. Land left to her three children Christian, Margrett & Christopher, who were also her executors. Wittnesses: William Kissage and Robt Moor. Pledges Will: Cowl, Will: Kissage. Will of son in law: ArW 1707A #30 Santan will of William Cowle, clerk of Santan Parish, died January 1707/8: 30, St Anne, January 7th 1707/8: Wife not mentioned. Children: William, Christopher, Christian (wife of Willm Cannon), & Margarett Cowle (sole executrix). Witnesses Thomas Brew and Christopher Brew. ?Granddau Christian Cowle & her stepson: 1716 Old Michael Sales/Agreement #65: date 29 June 1716, agreement between John Cannon of the Nary, Michael & his stepmother Christian Cannon alias Cowle: Christian by contract & by her husband's will has the right to only a quarter of the estate, being his 2nd wife; John Cannon & his stepmother Christian are to share euqally for 5 years more, starting Michaelmas 1721, after which Christian is to give up half her moiety; the purchased lands & intacks are to be joined to the estate of inheritance but Christian can continue in possession of one quarter during her life, & the heir to have the dwelling house & widow house she now dwells in, whe making a wall for partition and he finding door posts & she finding leaf & locks; though John is bound by law to maintain one of the children & a 4th part of maintenance of another, the widow herself to keep all children, he allowing her metcorn, etc; witnesses: Christopher Cowle & John Cannon, Court 1716. ?Husband of granddau Christian Cowle & his son (her stepson): 1705 Old Michael Sales, #36: date 11 November 1704: John Cannon sold land to William Quayle: John Cannon of Michael & his wife Christian Cannon alias Cannell sold for £1 4s to William Quayle of Cammall in Michael half a daymoth of hayland (single rent 4d) puschased by John's father William Cannon of the quarterland of Cammall and bequeathed to John & his wife & now in the possession of the said William Quayle, witnesses: William Teare & Charles Kaighin & William Corlett, Court June 1705. ?Husband of granddau Christian Cowle (she was his 2nd wife): 1691 Composition Book, Michael: John Cannon & John Cannell were entered for/compounded for farmland in 1643, and in 1691, tenants were William Cannon & Thomas Cannell, with lives in being William Cannon aged 60 years (died about 1631) who was dead by 1704. ?Husband of granddau Christian Cowle (she was his 2nd wife): 1691 Composition Book, Michael: William Cannon was entered for farmland in 1643, and in 1691, William Cannon was tenant of it, with lives in being William Cannon aged 70 years (born about 1621) who was dead by 1704.
Stt Ann's Aprill ye 19th 69 In the name of God Amen, I Robt Brew sick and weak in body butt whole and perfect in memory praised be God doe make this my last will and testament in manner & forme following first I committ my soule into the hands of Almighty God & my body to Christian buryall; Itt: to the poore att the time ussuall one boule of mault one ferlet wheat one firlet oat meale one mutton 2 geese; Itt: I leave to my loveing wife Christian Kissake for a Legasie out of the whole my riding horse; I leave to my daugh ter Jane Brew all that was promised mee by my sone in law Wm Cowle in Contraction bargaine wholly to hirselfe above the rest of my children; I leave to my grandchild Wm Cowl one gray coalt of 2 yeare old; I leave to my daughter Margaret Brew my part of the Intack which I recovered from John Kissak and from the executors of Robt: Kissake Itt: I constitute appoint and ordaine my 3 daughter vizt: Jane Margarett and Christian Brew my true and lawfull executors of all the rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable what soe ever wittneses to this my last will Tho: Kermott pbatum et solvit xijd Tho: Keenish jurati The Inventory of the sd Robt Brew above writen being praised by 4 sworne men, biz Tho: Kemish, Tho: Farcher, John Far cher & John Bridson these 4 men having the goodes before them viz: horses cattell sheep goates and all the rest what soever is besides having praised all to eight pound one shiuling the Children are att Lawfull yeares to recaeve there owne if they please to take itt Two of ye executors are sworne in Court accordinge to law, & also supvisor of their sister Christian Brew under yeeres: Jaine & Margt have the custody of yr owne goods & have given pledge secunda forman legis Tho: Kenish, & the goods of Christian Brew who is under yeeres is in custody of her mother & have given in pledg according to law pledg Willm Cowle June ye 16, 69 Nelly Brew enters against ye said executors 7s - 6d June ye 17th 69 Hugh Calow enter against ye said execur for 2s due
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