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John Cowll, 1766

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Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 15 September 2002
Original: LDS: 0106224

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29       Andreas
The last will and testament of John Cowll of the 
parish of KK Andreas who departed this life about 
the twelfth day of January 1766, and was in 
perfect and sound mind and memory at the making of it. 
Item, he committed his soul to God and 
body to Christian burial. 
Item, he bequeathed to John Sayle of East Smeal 
ten shillings legacy. 
Item, to his nephew Arthur Brew he left fourteen 
pence legacy. 
Item , to Nicholas Tear he bequeathed a coat. 
Item, he bequeathed a houserage[?] he had upon 
the tenement at Gilcugh [Guilcaugh] to the poor 
of the parish. 
Item, to the witnesses of this his will he left 
fourteen pence each. 
He nominated Margery Kinry sole execturix of all 
thereafter of his goods moveable and immovable 
whatsoever. 
Witnesses: 
Charles Cowll, 
Michell Kaneen.
 

At a Consistory Court holden at 
KK Michael, 13th March 1766
the executrix is sworn in court in form of law and 
had given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies 
namely Charles Cowle and Michael Kaneen the 
witnesses of the Will both of KK Andreas

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