John Farrant, 1788

		Malew
Memorandum of words spoke by Mr John 
Farrant of Castletown on the 4th day of 
January 1781 as and for his last 
Will and Testament in presence 
of us whose names are hereunto 
subscribed. 
He left unto his father William 
Farrant of Castletown all his 
concerns of Houses and Gardens in the 
said town during his natural life
and after the dicease of the said 
William Farrant the same to go and 
become the property of his brother 
Robt Farrant of Peeltown
As witness our subscriptions
This 7th January 1781
		Charles Cooper
	Jurati	John Crane
At a consistory	
Court holden at Castletown 
on the 7th Day of August 1788 
Robert Farrant Esquire named in 
the foregoing Will is sworn Exr thereof in 
Form of Law and hath given pledges for 
the payment of the Testator’s debts and 
legacies namely Charles Cooper yeoman 
and John Crane shop-keeper both of 
Castletown
		 	Probatum Est
			   Ev. Christian
11th June 1789
	Thos Redfern claims from estate 
	of John Farrant decd
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