| Issabel Bittle als Teare, 1666
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| Submitted by: | Brian Lawson
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| Date: | 22 July 2004
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| Original: | LDS: 0106201
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Andreas Feb the first 1664
The last will & testament of Isabel Bittle alias Teare. First
I comend my soule to god & my body to christian buryell: & in
perfect memorie thanks be to god; make ys my last will & testa=
ment in manner & form following. It leave to poore the
of ... as is else is needfull therwith at the discretion of my exr
It: I leave to my sister Kathr 2s legal of the 7s yt is due from
her. It to my sister daughtr a sheep & a lamb & an hogg to my brother
Joh: Teare & to the sd Joh: a mutton: It I desire yt my father may
have a shirt: It I leave to my sister in law Kath Teare a young
goose: It I ..... to my children to each of ym 5s legasie & a
....... of cloaths: and my husband to ..... ym at his discretion as they
deserve it, or gaine his blessing, & if they will not obey his [commands]
yt be given to each child for dis.... the said 5s & to acquit him
on ym & whereas Joh: Teare demanded yt the cash legasie yt was left
her the said testatrix by his wish should be left to his daugtr the said
testatrix answered yt she should not have it till she came to
years to call for it herself: It I leave to my husband that my
youngest son to a [trade] It I consititute appoint & ordain my
husband Danll Teare my true & lawfull executr of all the
rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable: It it is my will that
Alis Teare alias Martin have a [chakibib]: It I leave also to
my ........ son my part of all gears belonging to the working
of the lands & also wt gears belong to ......... I leave also
to my daugtr Jony my cloathes linnen & woollen & also 2 wheels
Testes: Phillip Goldsmith } The exectr sworne in Court
Joh: Teare } pbatm et solvit js
Joh: Huddlestone }
The funeral of the said testatrix being given in by the executor
amounts to the sum of £5 -5s - 0d
Pledges secunda forma legis
Phillip Goldsmith
Danll Keneen