John Corkish, 1734

32  Bride  1734
     This is affirm'd to be the last Will and Testament of 
John Corkish of the parish of KK Bride; who departed this life
the 16th of April 1734. Being in perfect mind & memory at the
making of the same.
Imprs He commited his soul to God and body to Christian burial. He left
and bequeathed unto his son Henry Corkish his own part of a parcell of
Quarterland of the tenemt of Balla Conder in Cranhall, of the yearly
rent of one shilling eight pence; called the Black Hill, he his said son
Henery .esting and paying the sum of four pounds unto his daughter
Katherin Corkish, alowing his afford said son four years [tency] to pay
pay the same. Itm. He left to his said son Henery all the hemp
spun'd and ten spund and all the herring netts made & unmade. Itm he
left and bequeathed to his eldest son John corkish all the rest of his
lands whatsoever. The same lands to go, pass and descend as heirship
as he (vizt the said testatr) had gotten the same. Itm. he ordered & bequeathed
that halfe the said lands should be sown for his said son John and of his
parto of the corop of corn, and declared that the hother half of the crop was
due to his said son John, by the last will of his mother, if ths same will could be
found, also he required that his said so should help the Executrx in working
the said land. Itm he left and bequeathed ten shillings legacy to his
son William Corkish, provided he would peacably pay the sum of 20 shillings
shillings borrow'd by him, his said son, from Ewan Crow of Ramsey, for the paymt
of which the testatr had past his word for his sd son, therefore if he would
not pay the same, but strive and contend with his Executr that then, and 
in that case, he cutts him of with six pence legacy.  Itm he left and
bequeathed six pence legacy to his daughter Mally Kissauge als Corkish
Itm to his daughtr Katherin Corkish a feather bed and all the flax and
tow made and unmade meaning (as witnesses do supposee) spun'd and
unspun'd. Itm to the witnesses of this Will six pence English each.
Itm He sayd that his said son John might redeem the affore said parcel of
land called the Black Hill ... he would. Lastly he constituted nominated 
and apppointed his affore said son Henry and daughter Katherin Corkish
joynt Executors of all the rest of his goods and effects, movable &
immovable whatsoever.
Witnesses of this Will
Joney cowle als Keey my mk }
William Cotter my mk       } jurati

At a Consistory Court at KK Michael the 7th June 1734
The Exectrs swron in Court in form of law
Pledges for the paymt of debts & legacies
are Wm Cotter ond of the witnesses &
Wm Corkish bro of the Exectrs
Probatum est & solvit 12d

 8th May 1734 
 Ewan Crow enters a claim agt the Extrs of John
 Corkish for the sum of twenty shills & the interest
 thereof due near one year
 
 15 July 1734
 Christian Quark enters a claim agt the Extrs of John
 Corkish for the sum of 8shil & 2d & craves ye law