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John Corkish, 1674

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Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 29 September 2001
Original: LDS: 0991642

Trinity Rushen      Sept 3rd 1674
The last will & testament of John Korkish ...
in perfect memory committed his soule to God & [his body]
to Xtian burial. Itt. he left all his children [...]
wife, wth wch goods remained over the debts. Itt [...]
nominated his 2 children Issable & John Korkish
sole excutors of all his goods moveable & imm[oveable]
overseers Hary Korkish & Thomas Quayle [...]
Itt. he nominated yt there was payd of [...]
5d & unpayed 22d, & sayd if my w[ife should]
not stay in the house, that the roofe of [...]
was to pay for much of the 22d as it w[...]
=unts according to the praizment.
Wittnesses
  Rich Thompsom
  Jony Ohiage      jurati        Probatum est et solvit [...]
  
May ye 6th 1676
Hen: Corkish declares that he allowed valu ux
wife upon ye accompl.. for ye use of her husbands
excdrtrs the sum of viid in confirmation of .......
due to him for ye Croft mentioned in the will of John
Corkish, and also for furse and lyng 3d In all
ten shillings, wch is to be added to ye
Inventory, wch ye the wife is to answer for.



The Invitary of Joh. Corkish prised by 4
sworne men the deads part
whose names are here in gue
  Joh Watterson       Richard Qualtrough
  Robert Lowey        Will Talyor
  
... half a cow                      iis
parre of loumegand
... instruments thereto belonging   12s  6d
... potts                            2s  9d
... the small vessels                   6
... ups one paile                    1s
... the bigg vessels                 2s
... pounds of woole                  1s
... baggots & neld kidgen                  2d
... ning peegs noeigs                      3d
... chiffs                           3s
... japaide and a griddel                  8d
... woolen sohilv & one linnin while 1s    3d
one yard of linnin cloth                   8d
all his mad clse                    iis
three blangeds & one sheets          6s
..charshese                                6d
... flax and hemp                          6d
... pould & half a pould                   4d
... canvis & one farke               1s
half a horse hide                          3d
... stooks of barley & 4 of oats     2s
... carr & one stradel                     3d
half a coull                         4s
                                 3   4     4
to be deducted ...               1  13    11

pledges secunda forma legis for ye wife
Randell Caine

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