Marriod Corkill, 1673

Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.

The ‘F’ in the surnames Fara, Feere and Feera looks very much like a modern ‘T’ that has been crossed to make it an F, while the ‘T’ in Teere looks different and like a typical ‘T’ of that time.

39    Andreas   Novr ye 16th 1673
This is affirmed to bee the last will & testament of 
Mariod Corkill who committed her soule to God and her 
body to Christian buryall.  
It She bequeathed to Nelly Caltrop a camish & a carchiff.  
It, to Cathe: Fara a carchiff.  Itt, to Tho Feere a young sheep.  
It, to Ales Feera a quarter of a stock & a chist & her linens.  
It, She left to Willm Corkill 6d Legacy.  
It, to Willm Teere 6d.  It, She nominated & ordained her 
husband Joh: Teer sole Executor of all the rest of her 
goods whsoever moveable & unmovable with her blessing.  
Testes: 
J Huddleston, 
Willm Teere, jurati.              
The Executor sworne in form of Law.  
Probatum et Solvit 8d.         
The Invent amounts to 1 pound 1 shilling 0 pence.    
Pledges Willm Teare, Philip Teere