John Quine, 1637

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44     Braddan in anno domini 1637 
In ye name of God Amen. I Jo: Quine, sicke in body 
but whole and perfect in memorie praysed be to God 
doe constitute and ordaine this my will as followeth.  
First, I commend my soule to the tuition of the 
almightie God, and my body to bee buried in Christian mould.  
Item, I leave to the poore at tyme usuall three kissangs 
of mault and 2 kissans of oate meale.  
Item, I leave and ordaine to my wife out of the whole, 
half a heffer of a yeere old.  
Item, I leave my daughter Aricke my whole executor of 
all my goods movable, and unmovable.  
Item, I leave my sayd daughter unto the custodie and 
keepinge of her mother, and her goods likewise, until 
shee come to lawful yeeres, to receive them.  
The Court in discrecon hath decreed the uncles & Ants 
on the fathers syd supervisors.  
Testes: 
Patricke Thompson, 
Jo: Cosnahan.  Probatum est et Solvit 6s.                      

A true and perfect Inventorie of the foresaid will, brought 
in by the Sumpner, and 2 other men swarne and appointed for 
that purposse, viz: Hugh Cowley, Willi: Cotter.  
Imprimis, hald a cowe praysed to 6s 
and half a steere of 3 yeeres old praysed to four s[shillings];      
Item 2 sheepe one mutton and a lambe all praised to foure s.      
Pledge  Gibt Creere et Wm Cannell have bound ymselves there heires 
& executr for the forth coming of the goods & to keepe the 
office harmlesse sub poena double value