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Anne Caine als Lawson als Moore, 1824

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Submitted by: Brian Lawson
Date: 10 October 2002
Original: LDS: 0106424
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         In the Name of God Amen.
   I Anne Caine (alias Lawson alias Moore)
   Wife of James Cain of the Town of Douglas
   Considering the uncertainty of this
   mortal life and being of Sound and
   perfect mind and Memory Do make
   Ordain and Appointe this my Last
   Will and Testament in the Manner
   and form following
      and principally and first of all I commit
   my Soul to God and my body to a Decent
   Christian Burial
2ndly I Leave and Bequeath unto my Son
   James Lawson the sum of five pounds Brit
   I leave and Bequeath unto my three
   Sons namely John, Thomas and Robert
   Lawson the sum of twenty pounds
   British Each
       I  Leave and Bequeath unto my Daughter
   Anne Lawson the sum of Forty pounds
   Brtish my best feather Bed and bedding
   and all my wearing apparall
   I Leave and Bequeath unto my two
   youngest Sons William and Joseph Cain
   the sum of Forty pounds British Each
   to be paid them by my Executor when
   they Come to the age of fourteen years
   but the beforegoing Legacies Bequeathed
   are not to be paid untill Each of the
   before mentioned Children arrive at the
   age of Twenty years.
      I Leave and Bequeath unto my
   Husband James Cain all and singular
   that of my part or Moiety of our dwelling
   House wherein we live situate in
   Drumgold Street in the Town of Douglas
   adjoing the Rent of the Late James
   Lawson Deceased on the East the Rent
   of John Lewin on the South the Rent of
   Thomas Curphey on the West and the
   aforesaid Drumgold on the North in front
   and Likewise my part or Moiety of the
   House adjoining our Dwelling House
   Commonly Called and Known by name of
   Lawson's House bounded by the Rent of
   Margaret Cubbon the East the Rent
   of the Late Mr Henry Moore on the South
   the Rent of James Cain on the West and
   the Common Stree on the North together
   with the half or my part of the Back
   Yards back Houses and Out offices belonging
   to the aforesaid premises.
      I leave unto any person or persons
   that Shall or may Claim any right to this
   my Last Will the sum of five shillings.
Lastly, I Nominate Constitue and
   Appoint my Beloved Husband James
   Cain Whole and Sole Executor of all the
   Rest of my worldly Goods moveable and
   immoveable be they of what kind or nature soever
   and this I affirm to be my Last Will and Testament
   the 23rd day of June one thousand eight hundred
   and twenty three 1823      Anne Cain my Mk X
Witnesses present
   Pat. Caso   }
   Thos Curphy } Jur


          To the Worshipful William
          Roper Esq one of the Vicars General
          of this Isle

     The humble pettition of James Cain
     of Douglas
Sheweth
     that your Petitioners wife
   Ann Cain departed this life
   in the month of January last
   first having duly made and
   executed her last will and
   testament and thereof appointed
   your petitioner executor
        That your Petr is
   anxious to have the said will
   received and established in
   the usual course
       and morevoer prays
       that you worship
       may be pleased to
       grant a hearing of
       this petition on some
       early day and that
       the sd will may be
       received and established
       in usual form and
       your petr will pray
             J Quirk
             for the petr

Vicar General Roper is hereby author
ised to grant the prayer of this Pe
tion at such time & place as he may
please to appoint. Given at Ramsey
this 26 february 1824
                  [signature]

Ordered that this petiton do come on to be
heard at an ecclesiastical Court to be holden
in Douglas on Friday the 12th of March next
whereof all proper parties and persons
are to have notice     William Roper
Given this 24th of Feby 1824


      At an Ecclesiastical Court holden
      in Douglas the 12th of March 1824

James Cain the executor in the
foregoing will named is sworn
well and truly to fulfill and execute the
same to pay all the Testators just debts
& legacies so far forth as the goods will extend and
the law bind him and to return a full
true and perfect Inventory of the estate
of the Testatrix when therunto lawfully
required and to do and perform all
other acts and things necefsary or
Appertaining to the Office of Executor
And to these ends the said James
Caine ........... William Quayle
and Edward Curphey entered
into a bond unto the Lord Bishop
and his successors the 
Sum of six hundred pounds that
said Probate hereof is granted unto
the said James Caine
           Will Roper


   I James Lawson of the Town of
Douglas do acknowledge to have received
from James Caine of the sd town of Douglas
Executor of the last will and testament of
Anne Caine als Lawson als Moore the sum
of Five pounds British the full amount of the
Legacy bequeathed to me in and by the last
said will of the said Anne Caine deceased.
And I do hereby release acquit exonerate
and discharge the said James Caine his
Heirs Excrs admors and assigns of the same
forever     >As witness my subscription
this 24th day of Febry 1827
             James Lawson
             [signature]


   I Thomas Lawson late of the town of
Douglas in the Isle of Man but now of the
town of Liverpool in the County of Lancashire
in England do acknowledge to have received
from James Caine the Executor of the last
will and testament of Anne Caine als Lawson
als Moore late of the town of Douglas
deceased the sum of wenty pounds British
the whole amount of the legacy left and bequeathed
to me in and by the Will of the sd Anne Caine
and I do hereby relese acquit and discharge
the said James Caine his heirs Exors Admmors
and assignes of the same for ever. As witness
my subscription this 27th May 1834.
                         Thos Lawson
Acknowledged
  before me    Henry Maddrell Ar Reg

   I Robert Lawson of the town of Liverpool son
of the testratrix do acknowledge to have received
from James Caine of the parish of Braddan the
Executor of the last will and testament of Ann
Caine als Lawson deceased the sum of twenty
pounds British being the whole amount of the
legacy left and bequeathed to me in and by the
will of the said Anne Caine and I do hereby
release acquit exonerate and discharge the
said James Caine his heirs exors admors and 
assignes of the same for ever. As witness
my subscription this 3rd day of Augt 1836
Acknowledged           Robert Lawson
before me
            Henry maddrell Ar Regr  .