John Costeen 1673

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 5 May 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1673A #21 Rushen will of John Costeen, dated 1 January 1673/4, wife is alive: 
Summary:  wife is alive, eldest son Daniel Costeen is sometimes foolish, other children

January 1 1673 In the name of God Amen, that I John Costene sick in body but of perfect memmory thanks be to God doe make heire my last will and Testament first I commit my soule to God and my body to Christin buryall It: I leive unto widdow Corrin halfe a cow towards the payment of the many that I parrowed of her It: I leive one ox for the painge of my lords rents It: more I leive the lands after sewing unto my eltest son and the revercion of the cropt is to be devided betwix the rest of the children It: I Nomynat and apointe my eltest son Danel Costene executor of all the rest of my goods wittness The names of the prisers Willm: Watterson Thom Brew Danel Cotter John Gell jurati Hary Corrin Will Watterson sworne It: half an oxe } & halfe a cow }....... 12s It: halfe a colt ......... 1s The mother is sworne executor in the behalfe of her son who is some thing foolish, & hath the goods in her custody & hath given pledges in forme of law Will Waterson & Jon: Gell

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