Henry Caine, 1847

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Ballaugh

In the name of God Amen I Henry Caine of the parish of Ballaugh 
(House Carpenter) being in ill health and weak in body but of 
sound mind memory and understanding at the making hereof. Do 
make my last Will and Testament in manner and form following:
I commend my soul to God and my body to Christian burial.
I leave and bequeath a legacy of two shillings and six pence to 
each of my several children . And I nominate, constitute and 
appoint my wife Charlotte Maria Caine Executrix of this my last 
Will and Testament and residuary Legatee of my Goods Rights 
Credits Chattels and Effects or personal Estate whatsoever and 
wheresoever. I also nominate and appoint her my said wife 
Guardian or Supervisor over my children. In testimony whereof 
I have hereunto subscribed my name this tenth day of June in 
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-five. 1845

Signed Published and 
Declared by the Testator
as his last Will & Testament                Henry Caine 
in our presence who at his
request have become subscribing 
witnesses hereto.
Thomas Caine        John Stephen  

 
I Charlotte Maria Caine within named as Executrix do hereby renounce 
the burthen of the Execution of the Will of Henry Caine my husband 
deceased and do declare that I have no intention to prove the 
said Will or undertake the Executorship thereof. 
As Witness my hand this 28 May 1847

Witnessed by                    C Maria Caine
John Stephen 
       (Advocate)
John S Stephen
       (Constable) 

 


 

                                     At a Chapter Court holden at
                                     Ramsey 28th May 1847

Henry Caine of the Parish of Ballaugh having departed this life on 
or about the seventh day of January last, having previously made 
And published his last Will and Testament whereby he appointed his 
wife Charlotte Maria Executrix and residuary Legatee and she having 
renounced the burthen of the Execution thereof and this Court 
having received intelligence thereof, hath (for the preservation 
of the rights of all persons concerned) Decreed Thomas Clarke of 
Ballaugh Administrator in trust with the beforegoing Will annexed, 
for the benefit of the Executrix and other interested parties under 
said Will, of all and singular the Goods, Rights, Credits, Chattels 
and Effects moveable and immoveable whatever of the said Deceadent?? 
And he the said Thomas Clarke is thereupon sworn well and truly to 
administer the same to pay all the Deceadents just debts and funeral 
expenses so far forth as the Goods will extend and the Law bind and 
return into the Episcopal Registry a full true and perfect inventory 
thereof and an accurate account of all transactions touching the 
same when thereunto lawfully required. And to these ends he hath 
given Pledges in form of Law namely Thomas Mylrea of Ballacooley 
in the Parish of Ballaugh and John Kelly of Ramsey in the Parish 
of Maughold.

           Probatum et Decretum est
                   T W Corlett
An inventory follows 

The above personal estate of the sd deceased Henry Caine amount in 
the whole to the sum of £20-15-10 and this we give as our return 
in the premises this day month and year first above written
The sd Jurors delivered   }       Thomas Quayle
this return to me         }       David Corkill
John Stephen                      Robert Kinread
Sumner of Ballaugh               John Craine

 

1847
The Estate of the Henry Caine deceased 
To John Stephen   Sumner of Ballaugh
To my attendance to ascertain if there was a Will           1-0

May 29th   
To swearing a Jury to appraise the Goods & Effects of dec’d  2-0
To my attendance on the premises with the Jury 
On two occasions appraising goods                            5-0
To wages to the Jurors                                      10-0
To wages to Clerk for taking Inventory                       3-0                         
                                                          -------
                                                        £  1-1-0

 
Whereas, the Eccelesiastical Court of this Diocese hath this day
granted administration of all and singular the Goods and Effects of Henry Caine 
late of Ballaugh deceased, to Thos Clark of Ballaugh in trust for the benefit of 
the Executrix and other interested parties under the will of deceased – 
The Executrix having ??
 
And Whereas, Thos Mylrea of Ballacooley in the parish of Ballaugh and 
John Kelly of Ramsey in the Parish of Maughold have agreed to become 
Pledges to the said Thos Clarke.
 
Therefore, know all men by these Presents, that We, the said Thomas Mylrea 
and John Kelly hereby bind and oblige ourselves, and our Executors, and 
Administrators, as Pledges to the said Thos Clarke for the due and faithful 
Administration of the Goods and Effects of the said Deceased, according to Law. 
Witness our Subscriptions, this 28th Day of May 1847.
 
Witnessed by 
? B Clucas                                                 John Kelly
                                                                  Thomas Mylrea