NSS Maughold

May 1748

Maughold ( 47 )

Andrew Crebbin & Christian

Looney’s Contract

Articles of Marriage Concluded Condescended and agreed upon

by and Betwixt John Crebbin Senr. of KK Andrs. parrish for and _

in behalfe of his son Andrew Crebbin on the one part

And William Stole ffather in law & Easter Stole Mothr. for and in

behalfe of their Daughtr. Christian Looney of KK Maughold on the

other part as followeth

Imprs : The sayd young coople is to Enter Into the Holy Estate of _

Mattrimony within one ffortnight after the Date hereof God _

and Holy Church allowing the same _ _ _ _ _

2ndly The abovesd. John Crebbin Doth hereby Endow and settle upon

the afforesd young coople The one halfe of a Cowe in pressent possess

= on with the one halfe of a Heiffer of Two years old Last May in _

pressent possession also ; and also a Maire on Michaelmas day _

next ensueing Together with all Goods & effects in his hands or _

named on him

3rdly The abovesd. William Stole and Easter his wife Doth hereby _

Endow and settle upon the sd. young coople the sayd Easter Stole

the Mothrs. part of the Estate Due to her after her decease

to be then Imediately possessed by the sayd young coople _

with the one halfe of a Heiffer In pressent possession and also

it is further agreed upon by and betwixt all partyes that all the

Lands belonging to Christian Looney in Boiley Loist and in the

Curragh called Close gaue or any other part of Land in the

sd. parrish shall and will forever hereafter fall and Descend

as Inheritance.

4thly And Lastly To the true and ffaithfull performance of

all and Singular the premisses and all Articles & agreemts.

all partyes have Bound themselves each to the other their _

Heyres Execs. admyntrs. & assigns under the penalty or fforfiture

of fforty pounds sterlln. To be levyed and payd according

to Law in wittness whereof they have hereunto sett their

hands this 26th June 1747

Signed & Delivered John Crebbin Senr. my x

In presence of William Stole my mrk. x

Pattrick Kermeen x Easter Stole my mrk. x

Daniel Christian Andrew Crebbin my mrk. x

William Callow Christian Looney my mrk. x

25th Sepr. 1747 John Crebbin Senr. William

Stole Easter Stole Andrew Crebbin

and Christian Looney acknowledged

the within Articles of marriage

to be their voluntary Act and

Deed before me

Dan Mylrea

At a sheading Court holden at Douglas

the 9th May 1748

The within Articles of Marriage being acknowledg’d

before the Deemster, and now openly published in

Court and no objection offered agt. them, are

therefore allowed of and Confirmed according

to Law.

Dan Mylrea [B] [Mvosay]

Jon Taubman Jon Quayle

Wm Christian