Jane Christian alias Moore alias Brew 1673

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 June 2018
Original: 0106202

Archdeacon Will 1673A #06 Lonan will of Jane Christian alias Moore alias Brew, dated 14 March 1673/4: 
Summary:  husband (2nd) Patrick Christian, son Charles Christian (underage [less than age 14], his father Patrick Christian is alive), 
dau Ann Moore,  also: maid Margaret Gell, 
will of 1st husband: ArW 1663A #066 Braddan, of Nicholas Moore, died 20 January 1663/64: eldest daughter, daughter Margaret [the '2nd' dau]; 
wife Jane Brew is pregnant & daughter Ann born; overseers are John Moore Ballaterson & Edward Moore; land Ballaknock; also mentioned: Ralfe 
Bridson, Robert Hanton (witness), John Craine (witness)
1st husband: Braddan parish register: Nicholas Moore  buried 10 January 1663/64
see: [slip of paper found amongst the 1676 German Archdeacon Wills:] pledges given in for ye goods of one of ye children of Nich: Moore of KK Bradan in ye hands 
of Wm Clucas, of KK Marrown Tho: Kermott and John Quayle   for Patr: Christian for another child pte   Bradan: for Sr John about 2 yeares since Nich: Moore dyed, 
these pledges must bee added, ye goods being in Wm Clucas possession

March 14th 1673/4 Lonnan In ye name of God Amen. The last will & Testiment of Jayne Brew, who first committed her soule to God, & her bodie to Christian buirall: She left unto ye Poor one furlett of malt; It: She left unto her maid Margt Gell a pettycoate, She constituted & ordained her sonne Charles Christian her true & lawfull Executor of all her goods mov= able & unmovable, & his father to keep him (wth his goods) in his owne tuition untill he come to lawfull years, And if God shall call for him before he come to fourteen yeares, That then it was her will, That her husband should have & enjoy all his goods; It: She oeft unto her Daughter Ann Moor six pence legasie She said ther was due unto her from Mr Charles Parr 10d & from Gilber Leauney 7d The father sworne in forme of law probatum et solvit xijd Testes Philip Cown & Margt Harrisson A true Inventorie of ye goods of Jayne Brew praised by Mallooney Cotteen, Jon: Cloauge, Philip Cloauge, & James Quill Inprmis one oxe & one cowe .......................... 02£ - 00 - 00 her pte of ye horses ........................ 00 - 08 - 00 her pte of ye sheepe ........................ 00 - 12 - 06 six yeards of cloath ........................ 00 - 09 - 06 It: one peticoat ............................ 00 - 03 - 00 It: her pte of ye house-stuffe, & husbandrie geares praised to .................................. 01 - 06 - 08 4 - 19 - 8 Debts to be deducted out of this Invent & given in by the father Pat: Christian fortie shillings The goods in the custody of the father: Patr: Xstian & have given pledges in form of law Phillip Cowne & James Christian [next page] I do acknowledge -----[torn] the hands of my F-----[torn] just and entire su-----[torn] of all that was due -----[torn] mother Jane Brew, wh-----[torn] other good movable or unmovable whatsoever and doe heby acquitt exonerate & discharge him my said father his Heirs Executors And Assignes for the same, as wittness my mark ys 18th of August 1691 Charles Christian his Mrk CC And I doe further bind myelf to give unto my sd father 2 weeks sheering this Harvest, that is to say, 3 dayes one week & 3 dayes another week, as witnes Charles Christian his mrk X wittnesses prsent Ewan Gill John Lowney his mrk X [on the back side of the above:] [torn]--------- Att Duglass June 26th ---- [torn]---------e the within Discharge [torn]---------d Gill and John Loony [torn]--------- same to be the Act and Deed [torn]--------- Charles Christian, and the Reg is Desired to Record the same with the Decree of the said Charles Xtian, which as the said Mr Ewan Gill averrs upon his oath was done at the instance[?] or request of the said Charles Christian Robert Parr

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