Edmund Comish 1683

Archdeacon Will 1683A #18 Ballaugh will of Edmund Comish, died 30 January 1683/4: 
Summary: 1st wife Jane Quayle died February 1672/3 [ArW 1672A #36 Ballaugh], 2nd wife [Jane Kelly] is alive, no children are mentioned, 
brother Henry Comish, also: William Corlett, Joney Kneen, Thomas Kermode sumner, witnesses: Robert Killip & Patrick Kelly [nephew of 
2nd wife] & William Moughton,  pledges: Nicholas Thompson & Robert Boddaugh / Boyde.
Will of 1st wife: ArW 1672A #36 Ballaugh will of Jane Comish alias Quayle, died 23 February 1672/3: husband Edmund Comish remarried by August 1677 
to Jane Kelly & he died January 1683/4, ArW 1683A #18 Ballaugh, no children are mentioned, also: [?aunt] Averick Corlett alias Garrett & her dau 
Jane Corlett, [?uncle] Philip Garrett, [?uncle] Phinlo Garrett, William Corlett (?married Averick) was left her part of the Croft, witnesses: 
William Christian & Nicholas Christian, pledges: Patrick Kewish & John Corlett.
Will of mother of 2nd wife: ArW 1671A #38 Ballaugh will of Ellin Kelly alias Killip, died 13 December 1671: husband xxxx Kelly is not mentioned, dau Catharine 
Kelly, dau Jane Kelly (married to widower Edmund Comish by August 1677 [his 1st wife Jane Quayle, her will ArW 1672A #36 Ballaugh]), son Thomas Kelly, grandson 
Patrick [Kelly], deceased brother William Killip owed her 5s, witnesses: Thomas Clark & Charles Kneale, pledges: Thomas Mylevorrey & Daniel Gawne.   
NOTE: The old Typed Index lists him as Edward Comish, but the Inventory abbreviates his given name as 'Edm:', that is, Edmund.

		Ballaugh

The last will and testament of Ed: Comish whoe departed 
this life ye 30th of January 1683   first he bequeathed his 
soule to God and his body to Christian buriall,   Item he left 
to Wm Corlett his breeches, drawers, dublett, & coat.   Item 
to Jony Kneen a shifte.  Item to Tho: Kermot Sumner a pair 
of breetches in his fees as he is Sumnr and if he would not 
accept of ym that yn he should have but his 4d fees.  Item 
to his brother Hen: Comish 6d legasie   Lastly he 
constituted and ordained his wife his sole executrix of 
all his goods and that she should have ye halfe of his 
crofts and ye whole roofe of his houses; and yt he desired 
Nicholas Thompson to see his wife righted if any should 
goe about to oppress her        He declared these debts 
following to be due from him  To Jo: Crow 2d, To Wm 
Mughtin 2d.  To Wm Corean in Kr Xt 1s-6d
		     The Execrx: at age is sworn in Court 
 Testes	Ro: Killip}   	     Probatum et solvit
        Pat Kelley} jurati
        Wm Mughtin}	Savlo tamen vincuig suo jure

       The Invry of ye above decedts: goods amts to ye 
       summ of  1£ - 7s - 10d 
Debts deducted by the Execrx .....	4s - 6d 

            pledges in form of law Robt Bodaugh & 
            Nich: Thompson

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The Inventory of Edm Comish praised by four men vid ------[dark & edge]    
John Corlett John Corlett and Patt Clearke the deads ------[dark & edge]    
                               £     s      d
It: in cattle ................ 00 - 14 - 00 
It: in houshould ............. 00 - 19 - 10 
      stufe 
Itm: in courne ............... 00 - 04 - 00 

Last Modified 29 August 2018