Jane Gelling, 1765

[photocopy has faded badly so is very hard to read]

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                 Lonan

This is affirmed to be the last Will and Testament 
of Jane Gellin of KK Lonnon who departed this life on 
or about the 16th of this [Instant] Feb’ry being of perfect mind 
and memory when she declared the same some short time 
before her death, in manner following.

First she committed her Soul to God and her Body to 
Christian Burial
Item   She left and bequeathed unto her loving mother Ellinor Brew 
five shillings per year for and during her Natural Life.
Item  She left and bequeathed to her Kinswoman Margt Mylchreest 
a Gowne, Petticoat apron and little wheel
Item  She left and bequeathed unto her Kinswoman Mary 
Mylchreest a Gown
Item  She left and bequeathed unto her three Brothers Namely 
John, Matthw and James Brew her part of the Crop Equally 
between them
Lastly   She Nominated and appointed her loving Husband 
David Gellin Exec’r of all the rest of her goods moveable 
and immoveable of what Kind or Denomination soever 
that she declared in presence of the Witnesses.

John Brew my X     }  Jurati
John Fargher my X  }

At a Court of Correction holden in KK Marown  Feb 25 1765
The Exec’r is sworn in Court in form of Law and has given pledges 
for payment of Debts and Legacies namely John Brew & John 
Fargher both of KK Lonan
			   Probatum est
				Ro:  Radcliffe