Episcopal Wills - 1784 - #1 Braddan, Ellinor Quine als Cannell

(from MM / LDS 0106398) - courtesy of Averil Roper

Braddan 

                  In the Name of God Amen.  I Elinr Quine als
                  Cannell of the Plaise in ye Parish of KK Braddan
                  Widow, being of sound & perfect mind & memory, do
                  make this my last Will & Testament in manner
                  following. _____
Imprimis,  I commend my Soul to God and my -  
                  Body to Christian Burial.
    Itm        I leave to my Eldest son Edwd. Quine all which
                  he owes & is indebted unto me, save & except
                  half a Guinea which he sd. Edwd. Quine is to pay
                  unto my Daughter Jane.
    Itm      I leave to my Eldest Daughter Margt.  ^ thirty^ (crossed out)
                  shillings & some odd pence which she now
                  owes to me, if She owes or pretendeth no claim
                  or demand to any other part of my Goods & Effects
                  but if she my sd. Eldest Daughter shall challenge
                  or claim any Right or Title to my Goods by way
                  of [Corbew] or any other pretence, then She is hereby
                  entirely to be deprived of the aforesd. Legacy &
                  not to receive any of my Effects whatever only
                  one Shilling. _____
     Itm       I leave to my Daughtr Mary the blue Gown,
                  the best Blanket, and all the Feathers that is
                  not used.
     Itm       I leave to my Daughter Elinr. the sum of twenty
                  Shillings & the white apron.
     Itm       I leave to my Grand Daughter Elinr. Quine the little wheel

     Itm       I leave & bequeath to Isabel Creere ( Jno. Creere's wife)
                  als Faile my best Cloak. __
     Itm       I leave to my Grand Son Jno. Corkill a quinea, &
                  also shirts sufficient for him during the time or
                  Term of a Trade or Imployment. ___
   Lastly    I give & bequeath to my Daughter Catharine
                  when I likewise constitute, ordain & appoint (the
                  whole & sole) Executx. of this my last Will &
                  Testament all the residue & remainder of my
                  Goods Rights & Effects movable & unmovable of
                  what species or denomination soever : leaving & 
                  bequeathing six pence Legacy to  any Person or
                  Persons pretending a Right or Title to any of 
                  my Goods whatever. In witness whereof I have
                  hereunto caused my Name & Mark to be sub -
- scribed this 20th day of April 1784
Signed published
and declared in                          Elinr. Quine als Cannell my X mk
the presence of

Wm. Killey   }
Philip Caine } Jur :

At a Chapter Court holden at KK Marown
June 23rd  1784
The Execx. is Sworn in Court in form of Law
and hath given Pledges for the payment
of Debts & Legacies namely the witnesses 
of the Will.

Sol 1d           Probatum est
                                             Joh : Moore



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