Catharine Creer alias Clague 1684

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 7 November 2018
Original: 0106204

Archdeacon Will 1684A #053 Braddan will of Catharine Creer alias Clague, died 5 March 1684/5: 
Summary: husband xxxx Creer is alive, Jane Clague & her sister Alice Clague, brother Phinlo Clague, brother William Clague senior, brother 
William Clague junior, brother Robert Clague, brother in law John Creer (his son Patrick), cousin Ann Craine, also: servant Ann Stowell, John 
Quine's wife, Bessy Kelly, witnesses: John Fayle & Robert Clague & Ann Stowell & Elizabeth/Bessy Kelly, pledges: Robert Lewin & Robert Creer.
Braddan parish register: Katherin Creer als Cluage  buried 6 March 1684/5

This is affirmed to be ye last will & Testamt: of Catherine Creere alias Cluage, who depted this life ye 5th of March 84/5. ffirst She bequeathed her soul to God, & her body to Christian buriall, It: She left to ye poor a firlett of corn, & 2 sheep of those yt were in ye mountains, to be dis- tributed among ym, It: She left to Jane Cluage a sheep & to her sister Alice a lamb of those mountain sheep, It: She left all ye rest of ye mountane sheep to her brother Ffinloe Cluage, together wth a young bull of 2 years old, It: wheras there was 3£ 2s of her portion, coming to her from her bro: Wm: Cluage, she left to ye sd moneys due 15s of it as legacy to her loving brother Rob: Cluage, It: She left 6d legacy to her sd brother Wm, to cut him of from having any right in any pt of her goods. It: She left a white blan- ket to her bro: Wm: Cluage junr: & if yt would not content him, she cuts him of wth 6d Legacy It: She left to Ann Stole ye maide servt: a petticote, a smock, a coife & a hancherchef, It: She left to Jo: Quines wife a petticote a coife & a hancherchefe, It: She left to Bessy Kelly 2£ of hemp, It: She left to her cosin Ann Crayne her best wastcote her best linnen hood & her best hancher- chefe, It: She left to her bro in law Jo: Creer a yarde & half of white cloth yt was in ye walk miln, It: She left to Patt Creer ye afforesd Jo: son as much of Russet cloth as would make him a neeary[?] coate, It: She left to her mother in law her shooes her cloth hood & her biggest hancherchef, It: She constituted ordained, & apponted her loving husband sole execr: of all ye rest of her goods mov----[edge] & immovable wtsoever Testes { Jo: Ffayle his mrk X The Executr: sworne in jurati { Rob: Cluage his mrk Court in forme of Law { An Stole her mrk pbat et { Bessy Kelly her mrk solvit 12d [next page] The Inventry of Catherin Cluage alias Creer, taken by 4 sworn men, & Sumner as followeth £ s d It: deads pt of cattle praised to ...... 1 - 13 - 0 ye horses .............................. 0 - 19 - 6 in sheep ............................... 0 - 04 - 6 in clothes ............................. 0 - 09 - 0 one half houss pott .................... 0 - 01 - 08 a red petticote ........................ 0 - 2 - 06 in linen ............................... 0 - 1 - 04 Pledges in forme of Law Robt: Lewn & Robt: Creer Robt: Cluag came this day & acknowledged yt he received the 15s legasie left him by his sister, as witness his signe manuall this 26th of Augt: 1685 before me Robt: Cluag his mrk X Sam: Watleworth Regr:

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