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Issabell Garret als Kneall, 1761

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Submitted by: Averil Roper
Date: 10 September 2007
Original: LDS: 0106385




                                Lezayre
     
     In the Name of God Amen  I Issabell Garret alias
Kneall of the Parish of KK Christ Lezayre being
sick and weak in body but of Perfect mind and 
sound memory do make this my last will and _
Testament in manner following first I commit
my soul to god almighty and my Body to Xtian
burial in hope of a joyfull Resurrection at
the great day of Judgement thro’ the merits
of Jesus Christ my saviour and Redeemer _
Item I leave and bequeath to my two sons _
*…….* Namely William and John fifteen
Shillings to Each of them - and in Case they
do not pay what they owe to my daughter
Issabell without Strife and Contention at Law
they are to be cutt of with six pence legacy
Lastly I constitute ordain and appoint my
daughter Issabell sole Exectx. of all the rest 
of my goods moveable and Immoveable of
what kind or nature soever -  and to the 
Witnesses of this my will I leave one Shilling
to Each of them whereof I have caus’d my name
and Mrk to be hereunto Sett and Subscribed the 31st
of May 1761                                  
Witnesses                     Issabell Garret }
Arthur Lace   X }             Alias Kneall    }  X
John Cottier  X  } Jurati

         At a Chapter Court holden at Lezayre 8th June
           1761

Henry Inch Husband of the Exectx. is sworn in Court
in form of Law, & hath given Pledges for paymt. of
Debts & Legacies, namely Philip Cottier & Arthur 
Lace both of Ramsey    Probatum est
Solvit 12d                  Ro: Radcliffe
                            Matths Curphey