William Corlett 1685

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 December 2018
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1685A #38 Lezayre will of William Corlett, died 29 December 1684:
Summary: wife is alive, son John, son William, son Nicholas (underage, of age by July 1699), brother John Corlett entered a claim, sister Jane Corlett; Captain / Mr 
John Garrett owed 4£ in mortgage, witnesses: William Kewley & Michael Kewley; pledges: Mr Sam Robinson & William Clague, also: John McMullen, entered a claim.

trinity aere 1685 This is afirmed to be the last will and testament of William Curlett who departed this life the 29th day of December 1684 being of good and perfect memory, first he commited his soule into the hands of Allmightie God and his bodie to Christian buriall; Ittem he left that there was foure pounds due unto him from Mr John Garrett as apeares by the bill of morgadge, And he allso confessed yt there was forti shillings due from him unto his brother John Curlett for which he gave him a Bill under his hand; Ittem he left unto his sister Jane Curlett six pence Legasy; Ittem to his brother John Curlett a mutton and to his twoo sonns John and William twoo hogs; Ittem he left unto his wife his pt of the peckle cow as legasie; Ittem he constituted and apointed his son Nicholas Curlett to be whole executor of all the rest of the goods moveable and unmoveable whsoever And further he left the tuition of the child and goods into his wifes custody untill he would come to lawfull yeares and if it should please God to call for hime under yeares his will was yt his wife should have all the goods except ten shillings to his brother John; Ittem he left to William Kewley and Michaell Kewley six pence apeece legasie; Ittem he left Nickolas Thompson and his brother John Curlett supervisors of the child testes The wife and one of ye Suprvisors John William Kewley } Curlett are sworn Michaell Kewley} jurati according to Law pbatum est et solvit 6d The Inventorie next Court sub paena 10d Jan: 12th 1686 John MacMullen enters his claime agt ye execr: of Willm: Curlett for 5s 5d due debt & craveth ye Law The above Nich: Curlett Exr: of Will: Curlet being at Lawfull age came this day (being the 22th of July 1699) to the Re- cord, and doth acknowledge to have received from the hands of his mother the full of all such goods as became due to him by the death of his ffather, and doth hereby acquit and discharge his said Mother and pledges yr Exrs: and Assignes for ever for the same, witness his subscripcon the day & year afore said before me Nich: Curlet his mrk X John Curghey Regr: [next page] A true and perfect Inventory of the goods of Wm Curlett ----[dark] and unmoveable praised by foure sworn men viz Ro------[dark] John Curlett Michaell Kewley and John ----- Imprimis the Deceadents pt .......} s d of a cow and steere prased to }.......... 016 - 00 Ittem his pt of the sheep ................... 010 - 00 Ittem his pt of a swine ..................... 01 - 04 Ittem his pt of the fledges blanketts} and woostted coomes .............}....... 011 - 06 Ittem his pt of a table and doore ........... 01 - 00 Ittem his p of all the wooden } vessells bed stock trenchers} ........... 02 - 00 and other small things .....} Ittem his pt of a fither bed & bolster ...... 06 - 00 Ittem his pt of 3 sheets and 12 napkins ..... 04 - 00 Ittem: his pt of the pewder ................. 07 - 00 Ittem 5 pound of thread ..................... 02 - 00 Ittem his pt of the toungs and smoothing iron 00 - 02 note yt there is more to be brought in yet Ittem due from Captt: John Carrett upon the Deceadants pt twelve shillings The goods in ye mothers hands who hath given pledges Mr Sam: Robinson and Willm: Cluag [on a slip of paper] Jan: 28th 1686/7 John Curlett desires to enter his claime against the executors of his brother William Curlett for the sume of fortie shillings due to him by a bill and for the halfe of 2s-9d pd to Edw: Christian halfe of 1s-9d pd for a cow 2s-6d for dailes 10d for nailes and tobacco 12s 3d to the minister and cleark, 1s to Wm Kneen and for the grasseing of 2 cowes one year and for mault wheat meale placccett ploweing and severall other work done to hime

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