Thomas Qualtrough, 1838

                  In the Name of God, Amen I Thomas
             Qualtrough into consideration the uncertainty
             of this mortal life and being weak in Body but of a
             sound disposing mind memory and understanding do
             make and publish this my last Will and Testament
             in manner following ~
First     I resign my Soul to God and my Body to a Christian
             Burial at the discretion of my Executrix herein after named. 
Secondly I leave and bequeath to my eldest Daughter Elizabeth
             Qualtrough widow of the late William Qualtrough deceased
             the sum of Thirty pounds British being the amount of 
             a note which I joined with Her said Husband as Bail
             to Edward Gawn Esqr. and which I am accountable for.
Thirdly I leave and bequeath to my Daughter Ann Killey wife 
             of Thomas Killey in like manner Thirty Pounds British
             Twenty pounds of which is my joint note with Her
             Husband Thos. Killey to Edwd Gawn Esqr. and which I
             consider accountable, and the amount of this note 
             to be deducted paid out of the said Legacy of ThirtyTwenty pounds.   
Fourthly I leave and bequeath to my Son Edward Thirty pounds
             British to be paid in cash
Fifthly  I leave and bequeath to my Beloved wife Jane all my 
             right and Title unto the Dwelling House in which now
             reside for and during Her natural life and upon
             Her Death I leave the same to my Eldest Son and Heir 
             at Law William and also to my said Son 
             William all my right and Title unto all my Lands as
             purchased by me from Edward Qualtrough and Jane Qualtrough.
             With the out Offices and Gardens …….. to be possessed
             by him immediately upon my Death, subject to the 
             Mortgage to Edward Gawne Esqr.
Lastly  I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my
            said wife Jane whole and sole Executrix residuary
            Legatee of all the rest of my goods Chattels and Effects
            moveable and immoveable of every kind and denomination 
            debarring all claimers with six pence Legacy –
       
                                   In Witness whereof I hereunto
            sett my hand this Second day of May 1831  -

Signed published and declared                Thomas Qualtrough my X
by the Testator Thomas Qualtrough
as his Last Will & Testament 
in presence of us –

      John Kneen  jnr.
      William Kneen jnr.
 
                                   At a Chapter Court holden at
                                   Castletown 21st Novembr 1838

      The Exorx is sworn in Court in form of Law
      and hath given Pledges for the payments of 
      Debts and Legacies namely James Clague
      Yeoman of Rowany and William Qualtrough 
      of Ballashoghlogue  both in the Parish of
      Rushen ~

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