Essabel Stevenson, 1642

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72       Lezayre

In the name of God amen,I Essable Stevenson beinge 
sicke in bodie but whol in mine doe make my last 
will and testament as followeth.   
First I bequeath my soule to God and my bodie 
to Christian burial.   
Item, I leave my daughter Anny Chirstian my 
lawfull executor.  
Item, I leave a caulf[?] to my ooe[?] Katth Casmintt.  
Also I take it upon by consience that I never 
sould no partt of anmy of the houses or yard 
in Ramsay nor never received any paymentt from 
my sonne in law Willm Sumkpter for the said 
houses but doe freely give it toe my executor 
Anny Christine.   
Also I take itt on my consience ther is noe goods 
due from me to any of my first husbands children 
---tt[in left fold] are truly paid any thinge that 
was due unto them.  
Item Elline Crowe doth owe me 10s and a sheet.   
Item, Robertt Churhy doth owe me 10s wch I leave 
to himself.   
To the vicar Sir Ed: Crowe 1s.  
To the poore half ferlett of corne.      
Probatu est & Solvit 9d.            
Testes: 
Donolt Kneall, 
John Crowe, iurati.           

The 26th of March 1643: Ellin Christin als Crow entereth 
her clayme against ----[in right fold] 
execr of Thos: Christin & Elssabeth Stevenson for ----[in right fold] 
& one sheett & craveth tryall.

Eodem die et Anno predicto:  
The sd Ellin in the behalfe of her former children had 
by Edm: Curghie, entereth against ye sd execr for 3 pounds 
& one sheete, & craveth tryall.

A noatt of what goods wch Issable Stevenson was possessed 
of when shee died:
Item  one cowe
Item,  the 6 partt of a mair & 1 colt      	3s
Item  for a quarter of a boatt     		4s
Depts due from hir and hir husband:
Item  Nicolas Christin      			30s
The moor Thomas Kinred      			10s
Ellin Vorry      				6s
Kattrine Casmintt      				10s
Willm Carrett      				10d
Willm Christine      				6s
Ed: Knine      					4d
Pledges  Don: Knaele