Elizabeth Hampton als Quine, 1764

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2     Braddan
In the name of God, Amen. The last will and testament of 
Elizabeth Hampton als Quine of the parish of KK Braddan, 
who was of sound mind and perfect memory at the making 
thereof, and departed this life about the tenth day of 
November 1763. 
First, she committed her soul to God and her body 
to Christian burial. 
Item, she left to her husband a horse. 
Also she left to her son Matthias forty shillings legacy. 
She also left to her son Nicholas forty shillings legacy. 
She also left to her son Robert ten pounds legacy. 
She also left to her daughter Margaret a little heifer 
and her long cloak. 
She also left to her granddaughter vizt, the youngest 
of Isable children ten shillings legacy. 
She also left to the poor people of the parish ten 
shillings legacy. 
Lastly, she nominated and appointed her daughter 
Cathrine sole executrix of all the rest of her goods 
moveable or immoveable of what kind or nature soever. 
At witness our names and marks his 6th day of December 1763. 
Witnesses: 
Margaret Curphy als Cowley, 
Margaret Moore als Corkill. 

At a Court of Correction holden in 
KK Marown, Feb. 13, 1764, 
the executrix is sworn in Court in form of Law and has 
given pledges for payment of debts and legacies namely 
Thomas Hampton her father & Robert Cottier of KK Marown. 

Lezayre 27th May 1766, this day Matthias Hampton, Nicholas 
Hampton & Robert Hampton sons of the within named 
Testatrix Elizabeth Hampton als Quine late of the Parish 
of KK Braddan came to the Registry and acknowledged that 
we have each and every of us received at and from the 
hands of our sister Catharine Hampton executrix of our 
said mother’s last will and testament the several and 
respective legacies left and bequeathed unto us and each 
and every of us by our said deceased mother, that is to 
say, I the said Matthias Hampton have received the sum 
of forty shillings legacy, I the said Nicholas Hampton 
have received the sum of forty shillings legacy, and I 
the said Robert Hampton have received the sum of ten 
pounds legacy. And we the said Matthias, Nicholas and 
Robert Hampton do each and every of us hereby release 
acquit and discharge our said sister Catharine Hampton 
her executors, administrators and assigns of the said 
several legacies forever, as witness our subscriptions 
the day and date above written. 
[signed] Matthias Hampton, 
Nicholas Hampton, 
Robert Hampton