Archdeacon Will 1691/2 #24 Michael, of Alice Clark als Corlett, died 24 February 1691/2:

"KK Michael, 1691/2: The last will and testament of ALICE CORLETT who departed this life the 24th of February. First she committed her soul to God and he body to Christian burial. Item, she left to her HUSBAND SILL: CLARKE her part of a chest her part of a pot and her part of a pale. Item, she left jointly between her said HUSBAND and her DAUGHTER MARGT. CLARK her part of a heifer. Item, she left to her said DAUGHTER all her clothes and linens shaped. Item, she constituted her said HUSBAND and her TWO CHILDREN GILBERT and MARGARET joint Executors of all the rest of her goods moveable and immoveable. Item, she made mention that 30 shillings was due to her self and her HUSBAND from THOMAS CRILLIN for nursing of his child. Witnesses: Wm Caine, James MacBooy.

THE CHILDREN BEING UNDER AGE their father is sworn in Court according to Law. The Inventory of goods of the above Testator being taken by 4 sworn men and the Sumner and prized amounts to 1 pound 6 shilling 3 pence. The goods in the fathers hands who hath given pledges Henry Woods & Hugh Woods.

APRIL 26, 1693: THE HUSBAND WHO WAS SWORN to be faithful to his CHILDREN came this day and hath given into the Records these deductions out of his wife's Inventory: Item, the two Moar's vizt., Phil: Cannell & his son John for arrears of rent on the dead's part 0 pound 6 shilling 0 pence; Item, to Will: Cannell ballalug for tythe hay on dead's part 00:01:00; Item, to Dollin Curlet for weaving on the dead's part 00:01:00; Item, funeral charge xx church dues and fees both for her and one of the children and also for xxxx & linen 00:08:00; Item, to Hugh Cannell procter for tythe on dead's part 00:01:06"


 

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