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Margaret Kneale, 1642 |
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| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 6 July 2006 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106197 |
Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.
KK Bryde
In dei nominee Amen, the last will & testamt off Mrgaret [Kneale][dark area, right edge of page crumbled away]
First She committed her soule into the hands of almighty God &
her bodie to the earth. It: She left to the poore 1 fir: malt,
1 fir: off corne, & the rest at discrecon.
It, to her sonne Patr: her pte of ----[edge of page]
crope off corne wth all geires belonginge to my land---.
It, to my daughter Anne halfe a peickle cowe &
halfe a fetherbid in consideracon off what was
unpayed off her dowrie.
It, She constituted her daughter Kathrine her true
& lawfull execr off all the rest off her goods
moveable & unmoveable.
It, her will was yt her son Patr: shall give her
execr: two both[?] principle corne.
Wittnesses:
Char: Coole,
Wm: Moore. Probatu est & Solvit 4d.
A true & perfect Invent off the goods off Mrgaret Kneale.
Imprimis 2 barrels 2s,
halfe a white blanket 2s,
1 kerchieffe 1--,
certaine treene vessels 14d,
a sacke & a halfe 18d,
1 blankett 2--,
sive 1 weight 3d,
third pte off a steere 6s 8d,
third pts off a heffer 6s 8d,
3 pte off a cowe 6s 8d, t
he 3 pte of another cowe ---,
a calfe 10s,
3 pte off a steere 3s 4d,
2 yards off rawe cloath 16---,
halfe a fetherbed 2s 6d,
3 slipins off smale yarne 11d,
It, wrought yarne wth flax 12d,
half a pound woole 2d,
3 qts flax seed 4d,
the third pte off two oxen 20s,
ye 3 pte off 2 steere 15s 4d,
--- ye 3 pte off a horse 5s,
It, half the crope off corne as yet unplowed.
Pledge Patr: Martin