David Lawson, 1823

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This affirmed by the witnesses
whose names are hereunto subscribed to be
the last Will and Testament of David
Loson of the parish of Jurby who on the
29th of January instant being sick and
weake in body but of a sound disposing mind
memory and understanding did proclaim
pronounce and declare his last will and 
testatment in manner and form following.

First he commited his soul to God and
his body to Christian burial.
He left and bequeathed unto his son Thomas the
sum of five shillings.
Also he left and bequeathed unto his son
James the sum of five shillings.
Lastly he left and bequeathed to his 
brother William Loson all the rest of his goods
cash credits and effects of whatsover nature
and denomination whom he also nominated
constuted and appointed sole Executor of
this his last Will and Testament.
And one shilling each to the witnesses of this his will

Signed by the testator in
our presence the 29th of    David Loson his mark X
January 1823

   William crennill }
   Patrick Calley   } jur

             At a Consistory Court
             holden in Ramsey
             the 31 July 1823
The Exor is sworn in Court in form
of Law, and hath given pledges for
the payment of debts and legacies
namely the witnesses of the Will
         Probatum est
         G. Sadnsllman ?