William Christian 1669

Archdeacon Will 1669A #006 Lonan will of William Christian, died 10 January 1669/70:
Summary: wife is not mentioned, son Patrick, son James, son Daniel, sister Elizabeth/Bessy Christian als Christian (son Thomas Christian), witnesses: 
Thomas Christian & Daniel Lowey, pledges: Philip Moore & John Killey, also: Philip Moore, Philip Clague, Ellin Clague & children, Sir Charles Parr, 
Philip Stowell entered a claim for 16s.
?Sister: Onchan parish register: Bessie Christian buried 2 January 1671/2.
Will of brother in law: ArWill 1671A #09 Onchan will of William Clucas, died 2 March 1670/1: wife Elizabeth/Bessy Clucas als Christian als Christian, 
sisters Joney (married John Skillicorn senr) & Isabel Clucas, stepson Thomas Christian (wife Catharine Christian als xxxx[?Christian]), nephew John 
Skillicorn junior, witnesses: Sir Thomas Thwaites & Paul Creer & Daniel Lowey, pledges: Edward Christian & Thomas Christian.    

The last will and testament of William Christian
who departed this life Jan: ye 10th 1669
First: He bequeathed his Soule to almightie God & his body
       to Xtian buriall
Item: To his wife 2 peauter dishes  a sheep  and dj:
      of a hee goate
Item: There being due to him from Phi: Moore 4s he left 
      2 of that 4 to his son Pat:  and a sheete of 
      cloates with all husbandrie geares belonging
      to ye farme and ye other 2s to Phi: Moore himself
Item: To Phi: Cluage a fledge
Item: To Elin Cluage or to her children if shee 
      died a blankett
Item: To his sister Bessie Xtian (in lew of halfe a crowne
      yt was due to her) 3 sheep and she to leave after 
      her death what would be remaining to them
      to her sonn Tho: Xtian
Item: to Tho: Xtian a horse and the running of a cow 4
      yeares and to ye other witnes vid Dan Lowie a sheep
Item: He left in a will before according to an agreem=
      ment 3s-6d for a tithe yt was eaten by his catle 
      to Sr Charles Parre, and now he desired that 
      it should not be apid him
Item: He constituted and ordained his 2 sons vid: 
      James & Dan:  Xtian his lawfull executors of 
      all ye rest of his goods moveable & immoveable, and 
      39s yt was in his pocket to cleare his funerall 
      charges
                            Testes  Tho: Xtian
                                    Dan: Lowie
In: 4£ - 4s 

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This will is allowed and approved of in Every pticulr save onely the -----[fold] 
legacies bequeathed to ye wittnesses;  yett in regard of their great tra-----[fold]  
the one halfe is allowed to them, but to be no president, forasmuch as Leg-----[fold]  
bequeathed to ye wittnesses of my will have not been accustomed to bee-----[fold]  
unto them 
                                            pbatum et solvit 1s
Mar ye 4th 1669
     Phillip Stole enteres against ye exer of Willm X?tian in KK Lonnan
     for the some of 16s

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The Inventory of Wm Christian given in and praised
by 4 sworne men vid Wm Cluage  Phi: Moore  John
Cluage & James Quill as followeth
Two young bullocks praised to ........  01 - 00 - 00 
a cow and a hee goate ................  00 - 15 - 00 
ye wollen cloathes praised ...........  00 - 03 - 00 
in monies ............................  01 - 00 - 00 
monies due from Dan Christian ........  00 - 18 - 04 

   The Executr at age sworn in Cort 
   & hath given pledges secunda forman  03 - 16 - 00 
   legis Phillip Moore  John Killey

legacies praised doubting yt ye will would not 
stand amounts to ...............   01 - 02 - 11

Last Modified 24 April 2021