Anne Joughin, 1685

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                     Bride
The last will and testament of Anne Joughin 
who departed this live about the 20th of Novem 
Anno 1685. First, she committed her soul unto 
God and her body to Xtian burial.  
Itm, she left & bequeathed unto her daughter 
Isable Joughin a sheep and a lamb and all her 
shaped woolen and linen cloth save one white 
petticoat which she left to her that should 
nurse her child.  
Itm, to her son Michall Joughin a sheep.  
Itm, she will that her father John Joughin should 
pay two bowles of baley to her husband Michall 
Joughin, which if he would not quietly do, 
that then the law should be open for ye Recovery 
of whatsoever was due.  
Itm, she willed that if her said son Michaell 
Joughin should not live to enjoy the above legasie, 
that then it should be given to her said daughter 
Isable Joughin.  
Itm, she left upon William Corkish 4d which he owed her.  
Itm, she appointed her said husband Michell 
Joughin her Executor of all ye rest of her goods 
moveable and immoveable whatsoever & to have ye 
bringing up of her children.  
Testes
Patt: Curleod
Anne Joughin, jurati.               
The Executor sworn in Court in forme of Law. 
Probatum est et Solvit 6d.                    

The Inventory prized according to Law amounts 
to 00:18:04, besides the legacy left to her daughter  
abovesaid which is prized to  00:05:02.   
Pledges given by ye Executor according to Law 
Nich: Moore & John Lace.  
The father acknowledges to pay ye two bowls of 
barley whereupon this security is acquitted 
according to the will.                  

March the 20th 1695
Michael Joughin the above Executor came this day 
and xxx acknowledge the receipt of the above 2 
bowles of barley and this before me, 
Jo:Curghey, Regr