John Kneale 1684

Archdeacon Will 1684A #033 Andreas will of John Kneale, buried 10 December 1684: 
Summary: wife is not mentioned, eldest dau Bahie Kneale (married to Philip Cannell by 1694), dau Catharine (of age by 1694), 
another underage daughter, brother William Kneale, witnesses & pledges: William Sayle & William Watterson. 

	Andreas 1684

This is affirmed to be ye last will & Testamt: of -----[edge]     
Kneal who was buried ye 10th of Decembr: 1684 -----[edge]     
pfect memory comitted his soul to God & body to Xtian b-----[edge]     
It: he left to his two yongest daughters ten shillings for -----[edge]     
considracon of their part of the Croft wherin he lived and i-----[edge]     
two pts of a steer, and if they vizt: the 2 yongest daughters did 
claim any right by yr mother in the sd Croft that then his eldest 
daughter shud have a pt wth them in ye moneyes that is in the 
mortgaged land, but if they did strive for  lett her enjoy it -----[edge]     
--elly  that then the sd 2 yongest children shud have the whole 
considracon of the land mortgaged to ymselves.  It: he left to his 
brother Wm his suite of aparell.  It: to Wm Sayle a 
quarter of a calf.  It: to Wm Watterson 6d Leg:   & lastly 
he constituted his eldest daughter Baheey Kneal sole execrx: 
of all ye rest of his goods & lands wtsoever, & tat she shud 
mantain ye other 2 children wth meat & cloathes whilst they 
stayd wth her
                        The Executx: at age is sworn in 
Testes  Wm Sayle}        court, & overseer of ye children 
    Wm Watterson}jurati	 under age
                            pbat est et solvit 12d 
                    The Inventory taken according to Law 
                        amounts to in all .... 2£ - 13s - 8d ob
                    Pledges in forme of Law Willm Saile 
                        and Willm: Waterson 

ffebry: the 25th 1694
Kath: Kneale being at Lawfull years came this day and 
acknowledgeth to have received of anf from the hands of her brother 
in Law Phillip Cannell full satisfaction for all such 
goods are ---- due to her by the Death of her ffather Jo: Kneal 
and do exonerate, acquit and discharge the sd Phillip Canell 
and all psons concerned of the same, witness her name & marke 
				Kath: Kneale her X

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