Submitted by: | Joyce Parsons |
Date: | 14 December 2015 |
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Episcopal Will, 1630, Michael #5026 Septr 8th 1630 Michaell In dei nomine amen I Jo: Kaighin being sicke in bodie and whol [torn] in mynd, & of pfect memorie god bee praysed, dooe committ my soule to allmightie god, and my bodie to Christian buriall. I leave to the poore a boule of Maulte & wheate And the rest at the Discrecon of my executors. I bequeath to my Daughter Katherin one heffer three yeeres ould at the least out of the whole, a boule of Mault, a fir of wheate, and foure sheepe. I bequeath to my son Wm my pte of the boate. All the rest of my goods moveable and unmoveable I leave to my children Wm, Gilbte, Robert, Katherin, Ellin, Mallie, and Jony Kaighin to bee equallie devided amongst them. And I doe constitute them my exec utors I desyre the vin? to see that my children bee not wronged. The eldest children wth ye wiffe Sworne by the Coure to be true unto the children undr yeares: Debte due to mee from Tho: Woods & his wyff XX1s for wh I was to have a Day - math? yeerely till I were paid the said soome due to mee from Mallie Christin Viij s from John Canon 4 s from Jo: Kewen 23 s from Tho: Crellin - iij s Testes Hu: Cannell Jurat John Browne It I bequeath to the vimar? one mutton ________________________ 8_ ____ ______ maye next Sub pena XX s ____ _____ day ye Invent of all ye goods moveable & unmoveable of the said John Caghin praysed by Patr: Canell, John Quaile, Willm Quaile, & Wm Canell as followeth kine ij ij heffers 2 yeare oulds & one sheep 2 & xvij s one oxe & one ewe praysed 2 & xvij s one oxe & one sheep 2 & xvij 1 sheep & a half prime & ij s & halfe a lambe 1 sheep May ye 25th 1640 Memorand yet wee Robt, Mally & Jony Kaighin pte of ye execrs of John Kaighin in y parish of St Michaell Doe acknowledge by these psents to have full Satisfaction, are Contented and paid fro- Wm Kaighin here brother son of ye aforesd John Kaighin in the sd parish our whole due & prtion of goods left unto us by the will & testament of our father John Kaighin, Deceased, & profwe? Dischardge & acquite ye sd Wm Kaighin his haires exors Admistrs & assignes forever by these ye Souls In witness whereof we have to these psents Subscribed our names ye day and yeare Agiven?? Robt Kaighin Mally Kaighin there m:kes Jony Kaighin #5025 begins with a list of inventory [Not transcribed] The goods were praized by Patr: Cannell William Quaile John ___ile & Wm Cannell who upon oath have praized & ___ the same for the children under yeares of Discrecon & for William Gilbert ____hrin? & Elin Caighin beinge of lawfull yeeres they have premed their ___ porcon due unto them of the said goods, as witnesseth their owen _____ here as follows: I Wm Caghin doe acknowledge my Self to have received the full due my childs part, or porcon of goods due unto mee by my fathers last will & hereby promise never to clame for any further dues of the said goods wittness my hand hereunto Subscribed Gilbert Caghin doe lakewise (being of lawfull yeares acknowledge to have my childs prat [sic] or porcon of the said goods as wittness my hand Kathrin Caghin (lakwise being of lawfull yeeres doe acknowledge my full satisfied my childs part of goods due unto mee both by legacie & executorship ___ness my sign manuell ___at I alsoe Ellin Caghin doe acknowledge my Self satisfied for my part or porcon the said goods wittness my sign manuell as for Mally Jony Robert who are yett in their nonage, the above sayd __ men hath upon oath equally devided the said goods and apointed Severally to ___ child as followeth Mally Chaghin [sic] ij heffers of ij yeares old & one sheep praised to 2 & xvij s Jony Caighin 1 oxe & one ewe lamb praised to __________________& xvij s __ Robert Chaighin one cowe of eight yeares old & one sheep three yeares old _______& xvijs
Last Modified 14 December 2015