| Henry Callow, 1696
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| Submitted by: | George Callow
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| Date: | 18 October 2004
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| Original: | LDS: 0106207
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This is affirmed to be the last will and testament
of Henery Callow who departed this life the seventh
of March 1697. First he committed his soul to his
Creator and his body to Christian burial too?
Imprimis has acknowledged to be indebted unto Wm Corkill
the sum of of ten shillings and that he kept a cow the
last winter. Half year for him and if it hap
pen so that if he kept the said ten shillings from
Corkill for a whole year, that Corkill said
that he would not pay him for keeping the said
cow. Whereupon the testator replied that
he would not do soe but that he should have
what interest the law required if he demanded it.
2dly he acknowledged to be in Due—to Capt James Christian
for one furlett of barley and what was unpaid of the
cows grafsing.
3dly he acknowledged to be indebted to Jon Casement three shillings
4thly he acknowledged to be indebted to Ewan Calleis one shilling
5thly he acknowledged to be in due to John Kneale four shillings
It: he left in his will that David Christian owed him
nine shillings and six pence that was in strife betwixt
them and that Jony Quarke alias Curghey owed
seven shillings and four pence that was in strife betwixt
them.
It. he left in his will Willm Corlett owed him
nine shillings & six pence in due to him from Wm Crowe
Glenduff and twelve pence in due to him from Edm Crowe
Glenheramon and fourteen pence from Jon Commish in
KK Bride
It he left in his will that Ewan Stephan owed him
Eighteen pence & that likewise Anne C__ot__d owed
him one shilling
It he bequeathed to his daughter Margaret a sheep and six pence Legacie if she clayms
for any more.
It he bequeathed to daughter Bahee a chist & six
pence legasie if she claymed for any more
It he bequeathed to Bessie six pence legasy
Lastly he left constituted & appointed his wife and the
four youngest children Executors of all the rest of
his goods only the lands he left to his eldest son
William Callow ___ ____ the youngest ____ry young John Isabell
and Katherine Callowe jointly with their mother who is to
so bestow the same part of goods on the said children on
___ which if she does not that it might be taken from her
witnesses The wife is sworn in Court
William Callow jurati according to Law so are the
Robt Curphey his mk eldest daughters Margaret and
Bahee swore with the mother
_______ according to Law
probatum est et solvit 6d
The inventory within amount is 02L 00sh 00d
which is in the wife’s hands
hath given pleges John Catan?
William Callow in form of law
November 22nd 1697
Ewan Pluan [enters] his claim against the deceased
Henry Callow for 3sh 6d due ___
March the 7th 1697
Will: Kneal [enters] for 2sh ___ ___
November 7th 1697
Will: Corkill enteres for 10s due to him