William Gell 1669

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 7 April 2021
Original: 0106201

Archdeacon Willl 1669A #043 Rushen will of William Gell, dated 22 November 1669: 
Summary: wife alive, son William Gell of age, witnesses: xxxx Nelson & xxxxx Thompson, pledge: Gilbert Kneale & William Stowell.

Trinity Rushen November ye 22th 1669 The last will & testament of William Gell, who beinge in perfect memory comitted his soule to God & his body to Christian buriall; Itt: to ye poore 1 siene of barley or malt --- 1 kitchen of meale; Itt: I leave to my wife halfe a heiffer ---alfe of 2 chests & halfe a pott, & halfe of a choice blankett Itt: to ye minister 1 mutton, Itt: I doe nominate and appointe my son Wm Gell sole executor of ye rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable The execur sworne in form of Law Test pbatum et solvit 1s ---- Nelson jurati Any thinge contrarie to ye contraction ----- Thompsonn proved by ye Dymster is not alowed of in ys will December ye 20 1669 In ventory of ye of Wm Gell praized by 4 sworne me (vizt) Jo: Crobin, Gilbert Nelson, Wm Taylor, & Hen: Crobin £ s d halfe a hog ...................... 0 - 1 - 6 Itt: 4 geese 3 hens } s dj of 10 sheepe .................. 0 - 7 - 0 & 1 cocke dj ....}.... 0 - 1 - 0 dj of ye wooden vessells ........ - 2 - 6 Itt: 1 sacke of linge..... 0 - 2 - 0 dj ye weights & sieves............ - 0 - 3 Itt: dj heiffer .......... 0 - 4 - 0 ----e 1 doore 1 spade } Itt: all his cloathes } ---- blanketts and } & 1 shirt ........}... 0 - 2 - 0 ---- boards 3 old sticks } summ totall 05 - 09 - 0 ---eell & dj of 2 }...... 0 - 2 - 0 ----sts dj ........... } the execr at lawfull yeers --- graye blanketts & } & ye goods in his custory & have dj white blanket dj }.......... 0 - 2 - 0 given pledges Gilbt: Kneele & 5 yeards & a halfe of } Will Stole blanketing dj ......}.......... 0 - 2 - 6 --- canvas & payre of } ---iruls 1 pott 1 pound } of whords 1 pound of } ---earne 2 pound of } ...... 0 - 1 - 3 empe dj ...............} 3 quarts of butter, more ...} --- quart & 2 kitchens of } --- meall dj .............}.... 0 - 1 - 0

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