Archdeacon Wills 1769 #13, Patrick, of Catharine Radcliffe als Quay, wife to Silvester Radcliffe; died 5 Feb 1769:

‘This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Catherine Radcliffe als Quay wife to Silvester Radcliffe of Kk Patrick who departed this life about the 5th of February 1769, being in perfect mind and memory at the making thereof. First she committed her soul to Almighty God and her body to Christian burial. Item, she left to her grandsons James Cain’s two sons all her husband Silvester Radcliffe’s apparel. Item, she left to her daughter Anne Scot a guinea legacy. Lastly, she nominated and appointed her granddaughter Anne Caine to be whole and sole executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable and immovable. Witnesses: Thomas Cain, Jane Carran.

At a Chapter Court holden in Peeltown, 2nd March 1769, Anne Scott als Radcliffe one of the daughters of the above Catharine Radcliffe als Quay having appeared and objected to the above will, as … not a legacy or … value of any legacy at … left and bequeathed unto John Radcliffe & Robert Radcliffe sons of the testatrix Catharine, the said John & Robert Radcliffe who are abroad out of the Isle are therefore decreed joint executors with the above Anne Caine the executrix named in the above will. Whereupon James Cain father of the said Anne Caine who is underage is sworn executor in trust and is to bring to the Registry a perfect inventory of the goods of the testatrix Catharine Radcliffe as also to be just to the said John & Robert Radcliffe in the division of the executorship and to pay all the just debts and legacies of the testatrix and to these ends hath given pledges, namely Wm Mcylchreest of Kerrogarro a& Philip Kneen, both of German.’


 

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