William Sayle 1669

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 29 July 2002, updated 16 April 2021
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Will 1669A #085 Andreas will of William Sayle of Ballachurry / the Curraugh, died 30 January 1669/70:
Summary: wife Bahie Cleator [her will ArW 1669A #084 Andreas], dau Alice, dau Bahie, eldest son William (died 1673, his will ArW 1673A #45), 
brother John Sayle, kinsmen: William Sayle (cooper) & Thomas Sayle. 
Andreas parish register: xxxx Sayle buried 1 February 1669/70.
Wife: Andreas parish register: Bahy Cleater als Sayle buried 22 January 1669/70.
Will of wife: ArW 1669A #084 Andreas will of Bahie Sayle alias Cleator: husband William Sayle of Ballachurry/the Curraugh (his will ArW 1669A #085 Andreas), 
dau Alice (md Daniel Inch Duke by 1681), dau Bahie, son xxxx born 1665, eldest son William (born 1659 & died 1673, his will ArW 1673A #45), sister Isabel 
Clark als Cleator (married Robert Clark by 1674), father xxxx Cleator (dead by 1670), sister Jane Cleator, brother John Cleator (dead by 1670), brother in 
law John Sayle, kinsman of husband;  William Sayle (cooper), kinsman of husband;  Thomas Sayle; pledges: Captain John Sayle & John Kneale farrant & William 
Clark son of Patrick Clark of Jurby & John Kneale junior son of John Kneale (tailor).
Will of son: ArW 1673A #45 Andreas will of William Sayle of the Curraugh, born 6 April 1659, died about 4 February 1673/4, at 14 years 10 months old ('of 
lawful years'), both parents are dead: sisters Alice (married Daniel Inch by April 1681) & Bahie Sayle, aunt Isabel Clark alias Cleator, (abusive) uncle? 
Thomas Sayle (kinsman of father William).

This is affirmed to be the last will & testament of Will: Sayle who depted this life the 30th Jan: 1669, beinge m----[dark & torn] & pfect memorie: first hee commited his soule to God & body to Christian baryall; It: he left to ye poore a fer: of corn 2 sheepe & wt else were needful therwith; It: to Sr: John a mutton; It: to Margt Bittle a sheepe & a lambe It: to John Cleter a ew; & a ew lambe to Margt Sayle It: hee bequeathed to his sonn Willm Sayle all his lands wtsoever with the whole crope, & he his said son to pay to daughter when they come to lawfull yeeres a boule of barley ----[dark & torn] he left to his said son a cow, a heffer, & 4 sheepe & all geers & necessaries for the working of the lands, a blanket in ye walk milne; It: he bequeathed to his daughter Alice an oxe called Kermod oxe; It: hee constituted & ordained his 2 daughters vizt: Alice & Bahee Sayle joynt executors of all the rest of his goods wtsoever moveable & nmoveable; It: he appointed his brother John Sayle & his kinsmen Tho: Sayle and Willm: Sayle sup visors of his children & to see ys his last will pformed; It: he bequeathed to whomsoever of the said supvisors take the custody of his yonger daughr Bahee 3 yeeres yt he shall sh----[torn] enjoy & possesse halfe a cow, being an incalfe cow for his own proper use; It: he bequeathed a shilling to the witnesses of ys my will; It: he bequeathed that there is due from him to Ann Teere 6s, and also to Willm Brew 2s debts due to him from Tho: Kinred 5 groats, from Ricd Cot----[dark & torn] 1s, from Robt: Clarke 4s & half a heffor; It: he left also his pt of an oxe & of a stirk[shirte?], to pay his debts & funerall cha----[dark & torn] & also wt yarne linen & woollen was to be for ye children cloathes Testes: John Sayle The Supvisors are sworne in Court in Charles Sayle jurati form of law Janry: ye 24th 1670: Issable Cleter enters her claime against ye execr: of Willm Sayle & Bahee his wife for 3d ob rent in land due to her by executorshipe as shall appear & craveth tryall [The following appeared in the original transcription but was omitted from the revised version] .................................................. ........................................... that John Sayle .................................................... Item ............................. xx s 0d Item .............................. 20 s 0d Item .............................. 16s 0d Item all household ................ 33s 0d Item she bequeathed ..... his daughter Alice 16s 0d Item, the half ..... bequeathed to his son priced 29s[?] 0d Item, ..... in goods xx:xx:xx Debts to be deducted & proved in form of law To Issable Cleter 2:07:06 To Joh:Sayle 0:14:0 Funeral charges xxx & xxxx & xxxx xxxx & xxxx 0:15:04 To Ann Teare xx:xx:xx To Phillip Cowle 0:00:08 03:19:06 In the hands of Tho. Sayle 2:4:0 or 9 ........................................ Payment Jo:Sayle & Jo:Kneele farrant Xxx 9-74: This day Issable Sayle acknowledged herself to be fully xxx & paid by the[?Tho] ....... ......... as xxxx unto her by the death of William Sayle junior[?] ........ xxx the ...... of ..... xx ...... xxxx Sayle & doth acquit & ...... him & xxx pledges for the ......... as witness my hand. Issable C..... als Cleter The children & goods are in the custody of William Sayle, John Sayle& Tho:Sayle & xxx xx given are pledged according to Law. Tho:Sayle have delivered & ..... his interest in goods & child to xxx xxx both ..... provided he give in goods sec...... xxxx child ..... xxxx & xxx ......... of the anointed pledges pledges form of Law Will .....of will in ....... Joh:Sayle have given pledges form of law for his child xxxx of goods Joh[?] Curle junor son of Joh Curale tayller Issable Sayle coog[?] have given James Crebbin pledges for the child ......... son form of law ...... Received by Alise Sayle & Dan: Jntoxxx[?] Robert Clerk the sum of 17:02 in xxxx xxxx ..... part of goods

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