Margret McYlvorey als Brew, 1724

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154     Jourby
This is affirmed to be the last will 
and testament of Margret McYlvorey als 
Brew of the parish of Jurby as followeth, 
being of perfect memory. 
First, she committed her soul to Almighty 
God and her body to Christian burial. 
Item, she left to her son Thomas all 
the boards and limber that was provided 
for the house use, with the chorn and 
the big flemori tub, a sheep, and a lamb, 
and all the sheep that she had in 
Ballagaraughen, only one mutton she 
left to the Revd. Mr. Christian. 
Item, she left to her son Paterick 
a feather bed, two blankets, and a 
cadow a cowe, six sheep and a chest. 
Item, she left to her grandson Thomas 
a flesh barrel, a herring barrel and 
the boey or black barrel, two meal 
baskets and a young steer. 
Item, she left to her granddaughter 
Margret half of all her shape linens 
and a little red petticoat. 
Item, to the witnesses six pence apiece. 
Item, she left to her son John a 
quarter of the crop and two loming 
kissans, and appointed him her said 
son John to be whole Executor of all 
the rest of her goods moveable and 
unmoveable as witness our names 
and marks January 29, 1724/5. 
Witnesses: 
Thomas Clerk senior, 
Alice Cain als Cowley. 

The Executor is sworn in form of Law. 
Pledges, Mr. Xtian of Jourby & Thomas Clerk senior