Isabel Bridson als Brew 1676

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 17 January 2016
Original: 0106203

Archdeacon Will 1676A #27 Santan will of Isabel Bridson alias Brew, dated 14 January 1676/7: 
Summary:  husband xxxx Bridson is alive, daughters underage: Ellin (heir) & Isabel, siblings John & Jane Brew;

KK Stt Ann January the 14th 1676 In the name of God Amen, I Issable Bridson Allyas Brew sick and weake in body but whole and perfect in Memory praysed be God doe make this my last will & testament as faloweth ffirst shee committed hir soule to God and her Body to Christian buryall Ittm: She left to the poor att time ussuall halfe 1 firlettt in meale Ittm: Shee left to her daughter Ellin which is my heire halfe the teame of oxen with halfe the crop of corne and all the lands that I and my husband had in our keeping; Ittim: Shee left the goods & the children to hir husband to be brought up & if the next of kine doe nott see that the children is carefully looked to then they are to take the children themselves; Ittim: shee left the farme to hir husband untill the children come to 21 yere of ages; Ittim: shee left as legacie to hir husband halfe the riding hors Ittim: shee apointed and ordained hir daughter Issable Bridson sole executtor of all the rest of my goods movable & unmovable what soe ever wittnesses to this my last will Wm Crobbin Jane Brew the wittnesses are sworn pbatum et solvit xijd The Inventory of the goods of Issable Bridson allyas Brew praysed by 4 sworn men viz Robt Brew John Brew Wm Crobbin & Robt Calow £ s d Ittim: 2 oxen 1 hors .................................................... 2 - 7 - 00 Ittim: 2 cowes & halfe a cow halfe a heffer halfe a mare & colt ......... 3 -00 - 00 Ittim: in sheep & muttons 11 & goats ................................... 00 -17 - 00 Itt: 2 blankets 1 coty coat ............................................ 00 -12 - 00 Itt: 1 linen approne and sum small lenen cloathes besides .............. 00 - 6 - 00 Itt: 2 barrills 1 stoone & 1 churne .................................... 00 - 5 - 00 Ittim smale treene vissells ............................................ 00 - 1 - 6 Ittim: 1 pewter dish & half a gridle ................................... 00 - 2 - 6 Ittim: halfe a little whele 1 seck weights & sives ..................... 00 - 2 - 2 Itt: half 1 fowling peece 1 spade & goshooke ........................... 00 - 6 - 00 Ittim: 3 yards of raw cloath with geese & henns ........................ 00 - 3 - 00 Ittim: 1 lader harrows cars creeles & stradles & halfe 1 boulster ...... 00 - 7 - 6 Itt: sum fishing lines ................................................. 00 - 2 - 00 Itt: the corbs ......................................................... 00 -16 - 00 Ittim: the table and frame they left unpraysed for the youse of the house forth coming to the heire when she comes to lawfull yeres John and Jane Brew are sworn supvisors, the goods & children are in the fathers hands pledges Robt Brew and Thos Moore [on a slip of paper] KK Andreas ye 21th of Aprill 1676 It: John Brew & I have accounted and he } £ s d rest due to me for tobaco ............}............. 0 -13 - 7 ---- ye ----e day for 13£ & dj of tobacco ........ 0 -13 - 0 It: for pnts ---- for 3 of sope 12d ................... 0 - 1 - 7 1 - 8 - 2 pd of ye above some 7s

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