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Issabel Bittle als Teare, 1666

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Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 22 July 2004
Original: LDS: 0106201

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