Peter Comish 1687

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 2 January 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1687A #16 Arbory will of Peter Comish, weaver, died 3 March 1686/7:  
Summary: wife Joney Keig is alive, youngest dau Catharine, dau Ann of age, dau Alice of age, nephew Edward Costeen & niece Alice Costeen 
[children of xxxx Costeen & Joney Comish], also: Joney Comish, witnesses: John Kewn & Thomas Keig, pledges Thomas Keig & John Moore.
Self: Peter Comish was presented 1675 Arbory for quarrelling and fighting with Edward Costeen on the Sabbath.
Self & wife: Joney Comish alias Keig was presented 1695 Arbory (married Peter Comish) for slandering the minister, saying he used the wine meant for the sick people.
Self & brothers: Peter Comish & brother William Comish & brother Robert Comish entered a claim for 3 firlets 
of oats against the executors of John Cubbon of Arrungnag (Ronague), Arbory, will 1663A #120 Arbory.
Will of sister: ArW 1661A #79 Arbory will of Joney Costeen alias Comish, dated 2 November 1662: husband xxxx Costeen is alive, 3 children 
Christian (eldest dau) & Alice & Edward Costeen are execs & underage, brothers William Comish & Peter Comish & Robert Comish are overseers; 
witnesses: William Comish & William Kinvig senior, pledges: William Comish & Phinlo Cubbon.
Self & wife & father in law: 1656 Liber Vastarum, Arbory: William Keig had a parcel of intack of 1d yearly rent, and was now dead, 
and his daughter Joney now had it by right and she & her husband Peter Comish were entered for it in 1656.
Self & wife & father in law: 1656 Liber Vastarum, Arbory: William Keig had a cottage of 4d yearly rent, and was now dead, 
and his daughter Joney now had it by right and she & her husband Peter Comish were entered for it in 1656.

KK Arbory March the 3d 1686 This is affirmed to be the last will and Testamt: of Peter Comish who departed this life March about the time above mentioned, beind sick in body but of perfect memory praised be God for the same, Imprimis He comitted his soule to God and his body to X?ian burriall; Ittm: hee left to his wife Jony Kegg the house and garden and a bigg p---[fold] as long as she lived, and she to dispose of the same to what child was best to her in the latter day; Ittm: he left unto his said wife 1 steer Legacy; Ittm: he left unto his youngest daughter Katharin Comish ten shilings Legacy above all the rest of the children, and the mother to have ye tuition of his said daughter together with her goods; Itt: He constituted appointed and ordained his three daughters viz: A---[fold] Anne & Katherin Comish his true and Lawfull execrs: equally amongst them of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable Ittm: The testator did declare 3s 6d he payd of rent for Edward Costen and l---[fold] the same upon the oath of the said Cos-----[fold] Wittnesses John Keawn X} wife jurati Thom: Keigg X} One of ye Executrs: to wit Alice is sworne in Court according to Law, & to be faithfull to ye other Exrs: who with ye mother is sworne in Court to be Supervisor of ye younge child pbatum est et solvit 10d Novr: 5th 1687 Jony Komish enters her claime agt ye Executr: of Peter Comish for ye summe of 6s 8d due debt as will be made to appeare & craveth the Law June 5th 1688 Edward Costene in behalfe of himself & his sister Alice Costeen entrs: his claime agt ye Exectrs: of Peter Comish for --s 6d due debt & craveth ye Law [next page] KK Arbory The true and perfect Inventory of Peter Comish given and prizd by 4 sworn men viz: Willm Cubbon Thom: Kegg, Rich: Quillin and Hen: Waterson as ffolloweth: £ s d Imprs: The deads part of 2 oxen 2 heiffers and 1 gell cowe ..................... 02 - 00 - 00 Ittm: The deads part of an old pair of Loomes and such gears} as belongs to the said Loomes prizd to ................}................... 00 - 06 - 00 Ittm: The deads part of an old Manx pade 1 old truff spade 1 old gridle......... 00 - 00 - 03d Ittm: The deads part of 2 old chest and 1 heurden sheet ........................ 00 - 01 - 03d Ittm: The deads part of 2 old barrells and 1 mullagg ........................... 00 - 00 - 10d Ittm: his best coat prizd whole to ............................................. 00 - 02 - 06d Ittm: the deads part of 1 old sack and 2 poules 1 pair of old stockings......... 00 - 00 - 06d Ittm: The deads part of 3 earthen muggs 1 old churn 1 old baskett .............. 00 - 00 - 04d Ittm: The deads part of 1 bigg wheel and 1 litle wheel 1 cross ................. 00 - 00 - 06d Ittm: The deads part of 1/2 pound of wooll and about 1 pound and } a halfe of woollen yarn: 7d 5 pound of hempen yarn 3d, in all}........... 00 - 01 - 00 Ittm: The deads part of halfe a pound of fflaxe and 1 pound of} unwhitend fflaxen yarn .................................}................. 00 - 00 - 06d Ittm: The deads part of old timber 1 old ladder ............................... 00 - 01 - 00 Ittm: The deads part of the wooden vessells, 1 old bedsted prizd to ............ 00 - 00 - 09d Ittm: The deads part of 2 old sieves and 1 weight 2 old shelves ................ 00 - 00 - 02d Ittm: The deads part of ----- old boords and 2 swiples ......................... 00 - 00 - 01d Ittm: The deads part of a plow and cord draught ---- bowes 2 litle iron draughts 00 - 01 - 04d Ittm: The deads part of 2 Threave of unwrought fflaxe .......................... 00 - 00 - 04d Ittm: The deads part of 4 harrowing gears, 1 old rope, and 1 hatter ............ 00 - 00 - 05d Ittm: The deads part of 2 horses 1 old mayre, and 1 young colt ................. 01 - 02 - 06d Ittm: The deads part of 3 old carrs 2 stradles 2 pair of old harrowes .......... 00 - 00 - 07d Ittm: The deads part of 12ve yards of small Linnen cloath ...................... 00 - 02 - 02d summ totall 04 - 03 - 00 Debts to be deducted prizers Willm Cubbon his mark X amounts to 01£ - 15s - 00d Tho: Keig his mark X Church & Court fees 00 - 04 - 04 Rich: Quillin his mark X Hen: Waterson his mark X The goods of ye youngest child in ye hands of ye mother who hath given pledges vizt: Tho: Kegg & John Moore The other two Exrs: being at age have their own goods and give pledges ye same me

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