Joney Clark als Corlet, 1722

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    56   KK Andreas
	
This affirmed to be the last will [and testament]
of Joney Clark als Corlet, who departed [this life on]
the 18 January 1721/22 being in perfect [mind & memory]
at the making thereof, which was [... ...]
First, she commended her soul to [God and her]
Body to christian Burial. Item. She [left to]
her sister Nelly Kevish als Corlet forty p[ounds]
legacy, with þ shap'd linen & woollen cloa[thes]
(excepting a choice kerchief or breed to be given [to her]
husband). As alfo her part of four Holy=day [...]
to her sd sister: and her part of a piece of g[...]
cloth that was in the hayle(?) Item. She [left]
to her neece Katy Kevish her own little wheel.
Item. She left to her nephew Edward Lawson five [pounds]
as legacy. Item. She left to nephew J[ohn]
Lawson five pounds as legacy. Item. She left
to her servant maid Joney Goldsmith a coife & [...]
chief or Bussell & a petticoat yt she wore. Item
she left six pence
legacy to all such as would claim any right to her
Goods hereafter. Item. She order'd & appointed
the above sum of forty pounds shall be paid
Michalemafs day after her decease as well as ye
aforemention'd ten pounds on the sd day. Lastly she
constituted & nominated & appointed her loving Hus[band]
William Clark sole & lawful Execr of all the [rest]
of her Goods Lands Chattels & Effects moveable [and im=]
=moveable whatsoever. Item. She left to [the]
witnesses of her will six pence apiece.
Witnesses
  Gilbert Skinner
  James Radcliff  jurati
                   The Excrs sworn in form
                   of law
                              Probatum est et solvit [...]

Pledges to secure the Offic & pay
debts & Legacys, are the winesses
of the will.


KK Andreas
May ye 26th 1722. This day James Lawson
acknowledged to have recd from Wm Clark ye
sum of five pounds being a Legacy due to him by
ye late will of Jony Clark als Corlett, & do here:
:by acquit & discharge ye sd Wm Clark his Extrs ...
for ever of ye same. Witneff his mark to his
name, ye year & day above written.
Before meJames Lawson his mark J
Wm. Gell Register
acknowledged before us
John Curghey
Chas: Watleworth


At KK Andreas, June 18 1722
I Edward Lawson junr do herby acknowledge to
have recd at & from the hands of William
Clark the ful & ... sum of five pounds ... 
:rrant money, being the legacy left me by my
Aunt Joney Clark als Corlet in her last will.
Of which I do hereby acquit, exonerate & dis=
charge the sd William Clark my Uncle as Exect
to my said Aunt for ever by these pre=
sents. As witnefs my mark,
WitneffEdward Lawson my mark <$Echi>
James Sayle

Edward Lawson has acknowledged the above
acquittance & Discharge before me
Cha: Watleworth, Official
.