| Nicholas Oats, 1647 |
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| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 14 June 2004 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106198 |
Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.
Bradan
In ye name of God, Amen. Nicho: Oats, sick in
body but whole in mynd, & of good & perfect
memory praysed bee God, doe make my last will
& testament as followeth. First, I commit my
soule to God & my bodie to Christian burial.
It, I bequeath to my wife 20s which[?] use her
to keep my father & to look well unto him duringe
his life tyme.
It, I constitute & ordaine my children viz, Jo:,
Marie, Issable, Ellinor & Margrett my true &
lawful executors of all ye rest of my goods
moveable & unmoveable.
Testes
Patrick Thompson
Phillip Moore.
Probatum est & solvit 3d.
Pledges Giles Kemaine[?] & Paul Bridson.
An Inventory of Nicholas Oates his goods:
£ s d
Itm, halfe of 3 tubs 0:2:3
Itm, halfe of 3 hogsheads 0:1:6
Itm, halfe of 6 barrells 0:3:0
Itm, one firlett of salte 0:3:0
Itm, one wheel 0:1:4
Itm, one straw basket 0:0:2
Itm, small trein ware 0:4:0
Itm, one dale board 0:1:0
Itm, halfe a dishboard & half a table 0:2:3
Itm, one iron pott 0:3:0
Itm, xi yards of woolen cloath 1:0:0
Itm, one carpet 0:2:0
Itm, one paire of sheetes 0:8:0
Itm, one paire more 0:8:0
Itm, one pair[?] of canvas sheetes 0:4:0
Itm, 6 napkins 0:4:0
Itm, one table cloath 0:3:0
Itm, 3 blanketts 0:12:0
Itm, 4 pounds of yarne 0:4:0
Itm, 5 pounds of woolen yarne 0:2:0
Itm, one chest & a half 0:5:0
Itm, one bedstocke & a half 0:2:0
Itm, halfe a table & cubbert
& one forme 0:6:0
Three caddowes 0:x:x
One feather bed & halfe a flockbed 1:0:0
8 pound of pewter 0:5:x
4 pounds of ould brasse 0:3:x
Halfe a grate, a spit, &
a paire of tongues 0:4:x
One heifer & halfe an ould cowe 1:14:0
Halfe the houses 6:0:0
Half a poule 0:0:4
Part of a boate 0:4:0
Six sheepe 0:10:0
4 fathom of nett 0:7:0
26 fathom of spinters 0:2:0
10 fathome of ould netts 0:3:0
For parte of ye boat sayle 0:1:0
One firlett of malte 0:5:6
One swine 0:7:0
17:5:2