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Ellin Cowel als Brew, 1701 |
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| Submitted by: | Joyce M Oates |
| Date: | 16 November 2007 |
| Original: | LDS: 0106208 |
Note: The pagination may not be correct and translated or doubtful wording may not be indicated.
22, St Ann:
The last Will & Testament of Ellin Cowel als Brew
of KK St Anne who departed this life ye fift day
of Nov: 1701.
Imp: She committed her soul to God and her body
to Christian burial.
It: She left to be distributed to the poor a firlet
of malt & two kishan’s of wheat.
It: She bequeathed half a cow, half a steer, half
a heifer, and half a calf, for her daughter Margrett.
It: She bequeathed a mair & a foal (which was in
strife betwixt herself & her son William) to
Christopher her youngest son and that Christopher
is to give the eldest son 13 shilling and six pence
(which was in her own chest.)
It: She bequeathed the rideing horse to her Husband.
It: She left two garments of clothe and two linnin
shirt’s to Christopher.
It: She left a mutton for Mr. Cosnahan.
It: She bequeathed the Intack land that was in ye
farm to her three children (viz) Christian, Margrett
& Christopher.
It: She hath left the foresaid three children sole
executers of all the rest of her goods moveable
and unmoveable whatsoever.
Wittnesses:
William Kissage his mrk X,
Robt Moor his mrk X, jurati.
The Execrs at age are sworn in Court in form of Law.
Probatum est et Solvit 1s.
Pledges to secure the office and pay all debts and
legacies in form of Law Will: Cowl, Will: Kissage.