Anne Bridson, 1746

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34    Malew
The last will and testament of Mrs. Anne Bridson of Orrystall 
in the parish of KK Malew, made the beginning of
December 1746, she being in perfect memory at the making hereof.  
First, she committed her soul to Almighty God, 
and her body to Christian burial.  
Item, she bequeathed to her daughter Jane 10 [or 20] pence legacy.  
Item, to William quayle’s wife of Castletown a mantle cap & clock & a suit of wearing head clothes.  
Item, to John Brew’s wife of KK St. Anne a white apron.  
Item, to Anne Hingley wife of Richard Hingley a white rug.  
Item, to Margret Harrison of Ballastephen a wearing apron, or a wearing petticoat. 
Lastly, she nominated and constituted Margret Mylchreest 
half executor, and Anne wife of Richard Hingley
and her son Edward Hingley for the other half, executors 
of the rest of the goods, moveable & immoveable
of what kind soever, and this in presence of us. 
Witnesses:J
ohn Kneen, 
Cath. Quayle.    

William Mylchreest husband of Margret and Richard Hinley 
in behalf of himself and of Edward Hinley an orphan
are sworn in court in form of law and to perfect an 
inventory for the benefit of the orphan.  And to that end
have pledges vizt., the Revd. Mr. Moore curate of KK Arbory, and Mr. Wm Stole.