Mary Key, 1766

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60                 Patrick
This is affirmed to be the Last Will and Testament 
of Mary Key widow of Balla Chroink in the parish 
of Kirk Patrick who departed this life about the 
20th February 1766.  Being in perfect mind and 
memory at the making thereof.

First she committed her soul to Almighty God and 
her body to Christian burial.

Item:  She left unto her Grand Daughter Margaret Moore 
a blanket that was on the bed.

Item:  She left unto her daughter Elinoar Moore a gown 
and one of her best caps or coifs and a shift of smock 
and all her part of the bleacht flaxn yarn and one hank 
of the yarn that was unbleached and a pot and an old 
fir box that kept the bread.

Lastly:  She nominated and appointed her daughter 
Margaret Key whole and sole executrix of all the rest 
of her goods of what kind soever moveable and 
unmoveable excluding all other craving friends with 
sixpence a piece legacy.

Witnesses present
Elinaor Clucas her  X
Joney Knickal her  X     Jurati

              At a chapter court holden at 
              Balayhowin 6th June 1766.  
The executrix is sworn in court in form of Law and 
hath given pledges for the payment of debts and 
legacies namely Thos Quane and Henry Gell both 
of Kirk Patrick.

Probatum est
?  Radcliffe