Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
Date: | 28 December 2015 |
Original: | 0106203 |
Archdeacon Will 1678A #40 Patrick will of William Moore: In the name of God Amen. The last will & Testamt: of Willm: Moore who is sick in body but of perfect memory praised be God, as followeth: Imprmis: he committeth his soul to God & his body to Christian buriall It: he leaves to the poor half a firlet of meale. Itm: he leavest to his son & heir Willm: two oxen and halfe the cropp of corne with half of all ye geares yt belong to ye working of the farme. In consideration whereof the said heir is to give to every of his fathers children either a bowle of barley or mault wch they will when they marry; Itm: he leaves to his wife Elizabeth a choice cow out of his own part of goods as legacie. Lastly he doth constituted & appoint his six children, to wit: Willm:, Issabell, Margrett, Thomas, Elizabeth & Ann his lawfull & joynt executrs: of all the rest of his goods moveable & unmoveable. Itm: to the ministr: he leaves a choice lamb The Eldest son who is at lawfull yeares and one of ye Execrs: and Supvisor of ye children undr: years, ye wife also sworn in form of law Testes Will: Cooper Robt Quilliam juratus Probatum et solvit xijd Sam: Wattleworth jurati The Inventory of ye Deceadt: taken by 4 sworne men vizt: Tho: Killey, Phill: Quirk, Will: Quirk, & Wm Callin accord ing to Law as followeth: £ s d It: for two horses & a half ................... 02 - 00 - 00 It: for an incalf cow & another cow ........... 02 - 00 - 00 It: for a heifer .............................. 00 - 13 - 00 It: for a steire & a heifer ................... 00 - 15 - 00 It: for sheep & goates 15 in number ........... 01 - 00 - 00 It: for a featherbed .......................... 00 - 16 - 00 It: for 4 blanketts & a fledge ................ 01 - 00 - 00 It: for two sheets ............................ 00 - 07 - 00 It: for all the utinsells in ye house ......... 00 - 09 - 00 09 - 00 - 00 There are bees unprized till the next Court } because not now knowing whether they } are alive or may be advantagious .......} Half of the Goods of ye 3 children under age, and of Issabel who is ----[torn] Ireland is in the hands of the mothr: and hath given pledge ----[torn] form of law, Willm --------onfor ye motherThe ----[torn] half of ye sd goods in ye hands of ye Eldest son and ----[torn] given pledges Wm: Kermott, note both partyes are ----[torn] and securty for ye mother & the son [next page] Janry: ye 2d 1679 Willm Cubon entrs: his claim agt ye Execrs: of Wm Moor for viijs
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