Jane Cowle als Corkill, 1769

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6      Santon
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of 
Jane Cowle als Corkill who departed this life on or 
about the 24 day of Nov 1768, being of sound and 
disposing mind and memory at the making thereof. 
First, she committed her soul to God and 
body to Christian burial. 
She bequeathed to her five youngest children six 
pounds each. 
She bequeathed to her son Robert Cowle forty 
shillings and six pence legacy to all craving friends. 
Lastly, she left her loving husband Robert Cowle 
whole and sole executor of all the rest of her 
effects of what nature or denomination soever. 
Witn: 
Robert Brew, 
Thomas Oates. 

At a Court of Correction holden at 
Ballnyhowin, 5th March 1769: 
The executor is sworn in court in form of law and 
he also states upon him the tuition of the three 
children who are under age, who with their goods 
are committed unto him . . . 

Received from Robert Brew and Thomas Oates both of 
the Parish of KK Santan, they being bail to the last 
will and testament of our mother Jane Cowle als Corkill 
of the said parish wherein by said will our father 
was left executor and the legacy left unto us was 
put unto the hands of the said Robert Brew and Thomas 
Oates which are as follow. 
She left unto Wm Cowle her son the sum of six pounds, 
and also she left to her son Charles Cowle six pounds 
which said sums we do hereby acknowledge to have received . . . 
this 18 August 1776. 
[signed, their marks] William Cowle, 
Charles Cowle. 

Received from Robert Brew and Thomas Oates both of 
the Parish of KK Santan, they being bail to the last 
will and testament of our mother Jane Cowle als Corkill 
of the said parish wherein by said will our father 
was left executor and the legacy left unto us was 
put unto the hands of the said Robert Brew and Thomas 
Oates which are as follow: 
She left unto Robert Cowle her son the sum of forty 
shillings, and likewise she left to her son Thomas 
Cowle the sum of six pounds, and also she left to her 
son John six pounds which said sums we do hereby 
acknowledge to have received . . . 
this 27th of July 1770. 
[signed] John Cowle, 
Thomas Cowle, 
Robert Cowle his mark