Daniel Leyland, 1867

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Malew 
1867 
19
The humble petition of Robert Love and Hannah Love otherwise Leyland
his wife.
Sheweth:  That Daniel Leyland late of Castletown deceased father of your
petitioner Hannah Love did sometime ago depart this life having first
duly made and executed his last will and testament bearing date the
16th day of August 1862.
That the said Daniel Leyland did in and by his said will nominate and
appoint your petitioner the said Hannah Love and his daughter Catherine
Jabet wife of Thomas (Richard) Jabet of Birmingham executrixes of his said
will.
That the said Catharine Jabet and her said husband Thomas(Richard)
Jabet reside out of this jurisdiction of the Eccl Court of this Isle and
have renounced the said will and declined to take upon themselves the burden
of the execution of the said will.  That your petitioners are
desirous that probate of the said will be granted.
Wherefore your petitioners pray a hearing of this petition and that your
Worship may be pleased to grant probate of the said will and that your petrs
may be duly sworn to execute the same according to law and your petitioners
will pray.  John Gell for the petrs
I Daniel Leland of Castletown being of sound disposing mind memory and
understanding do make my last will and testament in manner following. I
leave to my daughters Hannah wife of Robert Love and Catharine widow
of the late Richard Jabet deceased all my houses and real estate of every
kind situate in Castletown aforesaid such consisting of a dwelling house and
premises at or near Parliament Square a dwelling house garden and premises
in Stope Street a dwelling house and  premises in Mill Street
on the east side adjoining  the premises of the late William Cain
Publican deceased two dwelling houses and premises in Mill Street aforesaid
on the west side of the said street and a dwelling house and premises in
Queen Hithe Street to have and to hold unto them and their heirs and assigns
forever the surplus rents of the said premises after payment of the interest
of the mortgage in mortgages chargeable thereon and the necessary repairs of
the premises to be applied towards the support and maintenance of my
daughter Elizabeth wife of John Dakin and her children until the youngest
child shall have attained the age of
twelve years if she and they should not before that time be otherwise
provided for by the said John Dakin or by their own exertions when such
surplus rents shall not be any longer liable for applying in such
maintenance but shall belong to solely to the said Hannah Love and Catharine
Jabet equally between them with the said houses and
premises share and share alike and to their heirs and assigns forever and
which rents shall not be at any time liable to the debts and demands of
the said John Dakin but shall be for the exclusive use of the said
Elizabeth Dakin and her children as aforesaid to be paid and applying by
the said Hannah Love and Catharine Jabet as they may see best for that
purpose.
All my other children being in comfortable circumstances and not
requiring any part of my real or personal estates I make no provision for
them but which  is necessary in law to carry this my will into effect.
I leave the said Hannah Love and Catherine Jabet all my household goods
and effects and personal estate of every kinds they to whom the said
Elizabeth Dakin the use of such part of the house as they may think
proper during the period aforesaid.
Lastly I appoint my said daughters Hannah Love and Catherine Jabet
whole and sole joint executrixes of this my will according to law -
Revoking all wills by me heretofore made.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this 16 day of
August 1862.     Daniel Leyland
Witnesses:
Jon Quayle
James Kewley

At an Eccl Court held in Castletown on the 9th day of April 1867.  Robert
Love sworn executor with pledges James Mylchreest and Robert
Schofield both of Castletown in the parish of Malew who have taken out
the usual bond in presence of court .
Probatum Est   R. Jebb.