| Christian Moore als Scarff, 1675 |
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| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 14 June 2004 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106203 |
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KK Lonan
The last will and testament of Christian Moore
als Scarff being of perfect memory. First she
committed her soul to God and her body to
Christian burial
Item, she left to her grandson James Moore one
sheep and a lamb.
Item, she left to her daughter Isabel Moore 6d legacy.
Item, to Sir Tho Thwaites a lamb.
Item, she left to her dear son Phillp: Moore her
part of the crop of corn xxxx heir James Moore
should have his father’s part if he could get it.
Item, she left to her said son Philip Moore half
of all her goods.
Item, she constituted and ordained her daughter
Ann Moore her true and lawful Executrix of all
the rest of her goods moveable and unmoveable
whatsoever.
Item, she declared at her will making that she
gave delivery of one mare and one young cow to
her daughter Ann Moore in lieu and consideration
of her father’s goods vix, forty shillings and
that the said Ann did willingly accept of the goods.
Item, she said likewise that her son Phill: hath
none of her goods but what he paid for.
Testes
Tho: Thwaites
Tho: Jameson, jurati.
The Executrix sworn in form of Law.
Probatum et solvit 6d.
The Inventory of the said Christian Moore prized
by 4 sworn men amounts to 11 shillings.
The goods in her brothers custody and hath given
pledges in form of Law, Donl: xxxx & Tho: Jamesson