John Brown, 1637

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The last will and testament of John Brown who 
departed this life the 26 March 1637.  
First he committed his soule to God and his 
bodie to Christian burial.  
He left to the poore at the discretion of his executors.  
He left to his eldest daughter Ellin half 
a haifer and the other halfe to his daughter Annie.  
Idem he left to his daughters Ellin and Ann four 
sheepe betwixt them and he left his loom 
-0---- Ellin and Ann his true and lawfull 
executors of all his goods moveable and unmoveable.         

Court hath o---- the next of kyne upon the 
father syd Supervisors.    
Donold Keroon, 
James Cry, jurati.    
Probatu est et Solvit 6d.                              

The Inventorie of all the goods of John Broune:  
Idem, the two parts of one old cow praysed to 10s;      
Idem two sheepe and two parts of a hoge  4s;      
Idem, his part of the vessall  two shillings;      
Idem, halfe a sheete one old -ha-cher two shillings;      
Idem two old blankets and one old sheete and a boule of corne  4s;    
Idem  his part of one ould pott 18d;     
Idem his part of one old chist  4d.   
the goods in the hands of the mother who hath put 
Donold Kerron & James Cry suretyes for her 
-- --- --- ----- of her goods according 
to Law & to keep the office harmless 
subpoena double value