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Nicholas Oats, 1647

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Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 14 June 2004
Original: LDS: 0106198

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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