Margaret Lace, 1812

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94           Marown
This is affirmed to be the last will and testament 
of MARGARET LACE of the Parish of Marown, who 
departed this life on the twenty second day of 
December Instant, being in perfect sound mind 
and memory when she pronounced the following words
First, she bequeathed her soul to Almighty God
and her body to Christian burial
Secondly, she left and bequeathed to her BROTHERS 
JOHN LACE AND THOMAS LACE six pence each
Lastly, she nominated constituted and appointed 
her loving and affectionate MOTHER ELIZABETH LACE 
whole and sole Executrix of all her goods and 
effects moveable and immoveable be the same 
of what denomination soever, and this the 
said Testator pronounced published and declared
to be her last will and testament, in presence 
of us the subscribing witnesses, this the 
twenty seventh day of December 1811. 
Witnesses
Catherine Faile
Ann Crellin

        AT A CHAPTER COURT HOLDEN at 
        Douglas 20th October 1812
The Executrix is sworn in Court in form of Law 
and hath given pledges for the payment of debts
and legacies, namely John Fell of Marown & 
Mathew Cain of Marown