| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 5 July 2018 |
| Original: | 0106204 |
Archdeacon Will 1680A #38 Maughold will of John Corlett, dated 13 January 1680/1: Summary: wife is not mentioned, eldest son Daniel has a contract bargain, 5 children: son Daniel, son Robert (of age), dau Joney (of age), dau Jane (of age) & dau Mally, son in law Robert Creer (married Mally by October 1699), witnesses & pledges: John Kerruish & Thomas Corteen. Maughold parish register: Jo: Curlad buried 13 January 1680/1 ?wife: Maughold parish register: xxxx Curlad als xxxx buried 22 May 1674 ?wife: Ann Corlett als Cotter decree in Episcopal wills 1674/5 Maughold ?wife: Bahie Corlet als Cotter will in Episcopal wills 1674/1 Maughold
Maughald ye 13th of Janu: 1680/ The last will & Testamt: of John Curlad, who departed this life ye day & year above written. Imprs: He committed his soul to God, & his body to Christian buryall. It: He acknwoeldged yt his eldest sonne had already from him in Matrimoniall contract, halfe of all his Lands wtsoever, and halfe of his crop of corne, with half of all geares & implemts (now in his houlding) belonging to husbandry worke; and ye other halfe, his said sonne is to have at ye day of his death. It: He acknowledged yt he had given more over unto his said eldest sonne halfe of all ye utensills in his house, and two Beasts to make up part of a Teame now at prsent & one more at at his latter day. It: He bequeathed unto his eldest daughter his woollen wheele. It: To his youngest daughter a choice sheep, It: To the viccar one mutten. It: He constituted and appointed his five children viz: Daniell, Robt, Jony, Jane, & Mally his Lawfull Executrs: of all ye rest of his goods movable & unmovable Robt: Jony & Jane three of the above Execrs: being witness Jo: Kerrish} at lawfull age, out of consideracon that ye Tho: Corteen} jurat goods of their father will scarce extend to pay the debts have therfore passed over their part therof to their brother Daniel, he haveing undertaken to discharge all debts, and take the Administracon whole upon him self. The goods of ye yongest if any remain after the debts discharged is in the brothers hands, who hath given pledges in form of law John Kerruish & Thomas Corteen Jon: Kerruish one of ye above wittnesses declares by vertue of his oathdeclaresthat the Testator sent for him after the above will was made, and tould him that he willed that his eldest daughter should have ye Keade for it was herself yt reared it. Probatum et solvit xijd [next page] K Maughall Janr: 25th 1680 An Inventory of ye goods &c yt Jo: Curlett died possessed off taken by foure sworne men as followeth £ s d ---d: Twentie three sheep ........ 2 - 06 - 0 dim: an Heaffer .................. 0 - 04 - 6 one Heaffer in calfe ............. 0 - 14 - 0 one swine ........................ 0 - 01 - 6 4 stoones 1 broken barrell} dmi: one chest 2 old }....... 0 - 02 - 8 kissans ............. } one Blankett ..................... 0 - 02 - 0 small vessells 1 old blankett .... 00 - 7 one kead ......................... 0 - 02 - 0 3 - 13 - 3 more added 1 colt 2s Ro: Callow X } Jo: Costen X } Phill Catchen X} marks Jo: Kerrousee X} debts upon ye Inventory aforesd are as followeth £ s d Mr. Allen ................ 0 - 10 - 6 Ew: Christian ............ 0 - 14 - 0 Phill: Curlett ........... 0 - 11 - 0 old Moare ................ 0 - 04 - 0 new Moare ................ 0 - 03 - 1 Mr. Tho Robinson ......... 0 - 04 - 0 Tacke for an oxe ......... 0 - 03 - 0 Ellin Curlett ............ 0 - 02 - 0 ffunerall charges ........ 0 - 02 - 0 Ew: Kerrouse ............. 0 - 00 - 6 2 - 14 - 1 [written sideways:] Two of ye sheep, & ye keade ----- ----- [edge] ----- ------- [next page] Octobr: 30th 1699 Robt: Creer in behalf of his wife Mally Curlet daughter of John Curlet doth hereby acknowledge the receipt of all suche person of good as became due to her by the Death of her sd Ffather and doth hereby acquit and discharge all psons concerned for ever for the same Coram me Johan Robt: Creer his mrk Curghy
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