William Qualtrough 1678

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 28 December 2015
Original: 0106203

Archdeacon Will 1678A #31 Malew will of William Qualtrough, died before March 1678/9, 
per Marriage Contract between son Richard Qualtrough and Mary Kermode, made 28 November ?year:  

Summary:  wife Christian Qualtrough alias xxxx is alive, son Richard Qualtrough married Mary Kermode in December, 
Mary's parents: Daniel Kermode & wife Ann; William Qualtrough's younger son is Edmund Qualtrough; 
Daniel Kermode's son is Henry Kermode

Articles of Contraction condescended and agreed upon, betwixt William Qualtrough and his wife, in the behalfe of their son Richard Qualtrough on one partye, & Daniell Kermott & his wife in the behalfe of their daughter Mary Kermotte on the other party as ffolloweth, November the 28----[fold] ffirst It is agreed and concluded upon that the foresaid Rich Qualtrough & Mary Kermott shall enter into holy estate of Matrimony, shortly after Christmas ensueinge the date hereof, if God & holy Church permitt; & byndes themselves in 3£ fyne the one halfe to the Lord of ye Soyle & ye other halfe to the party performinge bargaine 2ly the foresd William Qualtrough & his wife gives to their son halfe of his croft for 2 yeares of ye old ----[fold] & halfe of ye crope in the haggard, wth thirty shillings money already payd; & when their son Edmond is ----[fold] out soe much as Richard has received, that then the ----[fold] Rich is to be joynt Executor wth ye sd Edmond, a----[fold] the increase of the longer Liver of the sd Wm & ----[fold] wife; wth alsoe ye sd Wm gives dj firlett of Barley 3ly Daniell Kermott & his wife gives in dowrey with the----[fold] daughter Mary 1 cow at the signeinge hereof, & two shillings of money, at a yeares end after their Ma----[fold] wth 1 blankett 1 sheete 1 fledge 1 whorden sheete ----[fold] couple of of sheepe, 1 firlat of malt, to be pd at their entringe of marriage, and after the decease of the Longer liver of ye sd Dan: & his wife; ----[fold] sd Daughter Mary is to be joynt executor with th----[fold] son Hen: Kermott wn: ye sd: Hen: has received soe much as their daughter Mary, for her dowrey, wittness our hands the day & yeare above written Willim Qualtrough his mrk X signed & ---- before us Christian Qualtrough her mrk X Hen: Kermott his mrk H Dan: Kermott his mrk X Rich: Thompsonn Ann Kermott her mrk X [next page] Good promised to ye younge couple ----: Wm Qualtrough dj firlat of placcott Itt: Hen: Kermott dj fir: malt at her wedding Itt: Jo: Kermott 1 sein of Barley Itt: Wm Qualtrough 1 lambe Itt: Robt: Tayler 1 kitchen of barley Itt: Tho: Watterson 1 ewe lambe Itt: Tho: Gell 1 ewe lambe Itt: Jo: Nelson 1 kitchen of wheate Itt: Gilber Nelson 1 kitchen of wheate March the 21th 1678 The wthin named Christian Qualtrough came this day and acknowledged, that the second Article of the wthin Contract, was the proper Act and deed of her self and her Late deceased husband, and this before me Edw: Christian March ye 20th 1678 The Inventary of Willm Qualtrough priced by four sworn men & brought in by the Sumnr amts to 03 - 06 - 03 die prdicto: This Contraction acknowledged before ye Deemster is accepted of for and in the nature of ye last will of Willm: Qualtrough, ---- ---d d----[torn] ing also deposed by him in ye sd Contract according to Law ----- -----[dark edge] his two sons. The wife is to have the use of the goods dureing her life -----[dark edge] and hath given pledges secundum forman legis ------ Qualtrough & J-----[dark edge] Watterson

Last Modified 28 December 2015