Karter Bridson als Kinnish, 1718

2    Santan 1718
Dec the 18th 1716 St Anne
The last will and testament of Karter Bridson als Kinnish of St Ann's
parish who commited her soul to God and body to Xtian burial.
First She left to the poor one firlet of barley and half a firlet of meal to
be distributed in summer.
Item:  She left to her children as follows
To her son Thos Bridson twenty shillings legacy.
Item She left to her son Arthur Bridson four pounds legacy besides one cow
and a white blanket.
Item She left to her three daughters Margret Corkhill als Bridson twenty
shillings legacy and a suit of clothes both linen and woolen.
Item She left to her daughter Elizabeth the same to the above mentioned
Margaret.
To her daughter Alice as to the other two and that these three suits should
be of her best cloaths.
Item To her grandson Christopher Bridson her youngest colt.
Item To her grandson Thos Bridson half a calf in Gilbert Corrinšs custody.
Item to her daughter in law Alice Bridson als Taggart one cow 1 blanket
and 1 petticoat.
Item To her daughter in law Ellen Bridson one petticoat.
Item To her daughter in law Catherine Bridson als Quail one petticoat
Item to Ellen Quayle (a poor woman) her yellow petticoat and a shift.
Item To the two servant maids in the house some of her wearing clothes. More
added to the will the 13th of Feb following:
She left to her son Thos Bridson a small and course sheet.
Item To her son Arthur a small and course sheet and a coverlet.
Item:  To her daughter Margaret a small and course sheet and a carpet.
Item To her daughter Isable a small and a course sheet and pewter
plates.
To her daughter Alice a small and a course sheet
Item She left to her grandson (Arthur's son) John Bridson two sheep that
were in Thos Woods keeping.
Item to her granddaughter Margaret Quirk a small chest.
Item:  To her granddaughter Betty a bolster.
Item To her grandson Christopher Bridson a sheet and as much black chamlett
as would make him a vest.
Item:  To her daughter in law Alice Bridson a rinse ----- and combs. Item
she left to her little granddaughters in the house a piece of Chamlet.
Lastly she nominated ordained and appointed her eldest son John Bridson sole
executor of all the rest of her goods movable and unmovable whatsoever.
Witnesses:
Hu Cowle my mark x
George Gelling my mark x   Jurati
The executor sworn in court in form of law.
Pledges in form of law and Revd Mr Cosnahan and Thomas Bridson.