Elinor Brew als Cowin 1803

Submitted by: Kay Clegg
Date: 20 September 2015
Original: 0106234

BREW, Elinor 1803 Lonan A  2  0106234

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The last will and testament of Elinor Brew als Cowin of the parish of Kk Lonan 
who departed this life about the 21st day of April 1803. 
Being sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory at the making thereof
First commiting her soul to Almighty God and body to Christian burial and as to 
her worldly effects she bequeathed them in manner following:
First  	She left and bequeathed to John Brew one half of the little white cow.
Item 	She left and bequeathed Jane Brew all her right and and(sic) title in Doughlas
            both of the house and yard adjoining sd house.
Item 	She left and bequeathed to her daughter's children namely John Brew, Jane Brew, 	
          Ann Brew, Marget Brew and Isable Brew one guianue each.
Item	She left and bequeathed to Margery Stole one guianue.
Item	She left one guiane to be distributed between the most needfull of the poor of the
 	parish.
Lastly	She left and bequeathed her daughter Elinor Brew the wife of Thos Brew whole 	
and sole Executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable and immoveable of what 	
kind and nature soever.
Witnesses present John Fargher Jur Wm Kneale Jur

At a Chapter Court holden at Douglas Kk Patrick June 30 1803
Notwithstanding this will is proved but by one witness yet as no objection has been 
offered Thos Brew, husband of the within named Executor is sworn in form of law & 
hath given Pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely the Revd John Gell, 
& John Kinread of Marown
                                Probatum est
                                Thos Cubbon

April 26, 1804
Philip Killey entered  a claim against the estate of [end of text]


I Margery Stole do acknowledge to be fully paid the sum of one guinea a legacy 
bequeathed me by the last will and testament of Elinor Brew & I do acquit, release, 
exonerate, discharge the Exor of the last will & testament of Elinor Brew of all 
demands in and of the same.
Witness my mark to my name this 2nd Nov. 1803
                                                            Margery Stole her X
Before me
Thos Cubbon A.R
 Received of Mr. Thomas Brew the sum of one pound one shilling Brits being a legacy 
 left by the late Mrs. Ellinor Brew to the poor of the Parish of Lonan. As witness our 
 subscriptions this 31st day of Oct. 1803.
                                                       Hugh Powell Vicar of Lonan
                                                  Thomas Mylroie his X} 
                                                  Robert Clague his X}    Witnesses
                 £ 1-1-0          James Kelly
At a Chapter Court holden at Douglas Novr/ 9th 1803 
Thos Mylroie and Jas Kelly two of the Wardens acknowledged the above receipt before me.
Thos Cubbon

By virtue of the Revd Vicar Gen'l Christian authority by virtue I have lawfully 
charged by a petition Paul Craine and Elizabeth his wife Cath Shimmin and Margt 
Shimmin as Defendants to appear before your Revd at a Court to be holden in the 
Parish of Kk Patrick on Friday next by ten o'clock in the forenoon to answer the 
suit of James Christian Moore.  This I aver this 8th day of Feby 1803.
John Gelling Sum'r of Kk Braddan my mark X 

Last Modified 20 September 2015