Isabel Corlett alias Kneale 1688

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 16 February 2019
Original: 0106205

Archdeacon Will 1688A #70 Lezayre will of Isabel Corlett alias Kneale, accepted as a Will in 1688/9, per 4 May 1686 Articles of Marriage between 
her son William Corlett and Margaret Corlett, both of Lezayre, they are to marry 18 May 1686: 
Summary: husband Patrick Corlett is alive, son William Corlett (married in 1686 to Margaret Corlett whose father is dead); 
pledges: William Kneale & Philip Corlett (brother of Margaret Corlett).
will of dau in law Margaret's father: ArW 1685A #35 Lezayre will of Christopher Corlett, died 30 January 1685/6: wife Margaret Kneen is alive, son Philip Corlett, 
son in law John Cannell ([married to Catharine Corlett], 2 children), dau Margaret (not married), also: Edmund Crowe of Glentrammon, William Crowe of Balnamoney, 
Thomas Corlett of Glentrammon, William Corlett, witnesses: Patrick Corlett & John Kneen, pledges: William Kneale & Thomas Crowe.

May ye 4th Anno Domi: 1686 Articles of Marriage agreed concluded and condesended upon etc betwixt William Curleod, and Margt: Curleod both of the ye pish of ---[dark] Christia of ye Ayre; first ye sd Wm and Margt is to pceed into ye holy estate of matrimony on ye 18th day of this Instant May, God and holly Church allowing the same first Patt: Curleod and his wife Issabell Curleod alias Kneale father and mother to ye sd Wm Curleod, doe give unto ye sd Wm and Margt: in Contract Bargaine halfe of all there goods lands & houses of what nature soever moveable and unmoveable in prsent possesssi on; and ye other halfe after ye discease of ye longer liver of ye sd Patt or his wife Issable exept 20s that they leave at their own disposeing at the latter day; Secondly Wm Kneale and Phillip Corleod doe binde themselves there executors or assigns for the due pformance of paying the summ of 3£ sterling as dowry or porcon to ye sd young coople which 3 pound being left to ye sd Margt: Curleod by her fathers last will, And for ye pform= ance of ye Articles abovesd both ptys doe binde themselvesin penalty of 20 pound sterling ye one halfe to ye honourable LOrd And ye other halfe to ye pty pforming Bargain whereunto we have Interchangeably sett our hands and marcks the day and year abovesd Patt: Curleod my mrk X wittnesses hereunto Issable Kneale my mrk X Willm: Curleod Wm: Kneale my mrk X Willm: Quayle Phillip Curleod my mrk X Wm Curleod my mrk X Margt Curleod my mrk x ffeb: the 21th 1688/9 The wthin p---ie Patt Curlett the ffather and William the son came this day and acknowledged all the wthin premisses to be theire mutuall agreement as wthin expressed before me Edw: Christian [next page written on the back of the above:] This Contract being proved before ye Deemstr: is accepted of as ye last will & testamt: of Issabell ----- Curled, & accordingly her husband is sworne Admistr: in forme of Law during his life, and then this Executorp: is to returne to his son according to ye Contract Acceptum est et solvit 1s Pledges to secure ye office & to pay all debts & what is required according to Law Tho: Crow[?] & Edmond Curlett

Last Modified 16 February 2019