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At the Matrimonial Contract of William Waterson shoemaker of the parish of Kk Christ Rushin and his wife Margt Waterson als Cottiman late of Douglas; These articles of agreement were made and concluded upon betwixt Mrs Catherine Qualtrough of Renwillin of the sd parish on the one part and William Waterson aforesd with the consent of his wife Margret on the other part as folls.- First The above Mrs Catherine Qualtrough out of her natural love & affection to her kinsman William Waterson doth hereby promise to maintain him & his wife with all necessaries during her natural life and doth also hereby give grant estate & settle all her part of the tenement of Renwillin upon him the sd Willm Waterson as inheritance together with all the houses, little miln, gardens and appurtenances thereunto belonging of the yearly rent of seven shillings and sixpence or thereabouts. And it is agreed upon that he the sd Willm Waterson shall enter upon the premises immediately after the decease of Mrs Catherin Qualtrough without any manner of charge & incumbrance to be at any time hereafter taken or laid upon the sd Miln & farm of Renwillin; He the sd Willm Waterson his heirs, & assigns yielding & paying the Lords Rent aforesd annually, with all other duties & services payable and of the premises after he enters upon possession of the same The within Mrs Catherin Qualtrough doth likewise settle upon her said kinsman William Waterson all her part of the crop of Renwillin after her decease Also In consideration of the within & above settlement William Waterson and his wife Margaret do hereby bind & oblige themselves to live with the sd Mrs Catharin Qualtrough, and to take care of her during her natural life. William Waterson father to the sd William doth hereby promise to give his son an heifer whenever he demands the same. For the true & fathfull performance of all, & every the articles, covenants & agreements before mentioned all parties do bind & oblige themselves in the penal sum of one hundred pounds sterling to be ley'd according to law: In testimany whereof they have hereunto put their hands, marks & seals this 18th day of december 1733 Catherin Qualtrough her mk William Waterson Margt Waterson her mk Willm Waterson sen his mk Signed sealed & deliver'd in presence of Daniel Callister John Waterson his mk 12th 7th 1734 Dan: Callister and Jon Watterson the subscribing witnesses to the within and above agreement or articles have made oath that the same was duly excuted by the subscribing partys in their persones and this before me [went through sheading court 8th Oct 1734]
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