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William Woods marriage Contract

L. Scaccar
(5) KK Maughold
Willm Woods & Jane
Christian Articles of
Marriage

Recorded

KK Maughold ye 31th day of March anno – 1711

Articels of Marriage Concluded Covenanted and a greed upon by &
betwen William Woods of ye Parish of KK Maughold on his own
behalf on ye one party and Jane Christian of ye Parish aforesaid
in her own behalf on ye other Party as followeth
1ly it is a greed upon that the said Cupal is to enter into the holy
estate of Matremony on or before the twentyfift of April next
if god and ye Church permit
2ly it is agreed upon the a foresaid William Woods doath give

To the aforesaid Jane Christian if he doath dy Childles Tho

It be within a yeare & a day The one half of the Curragh

and Likwise half of ye Meedow while Shee lives

for the True performance of the a bove a greement ye aforesaid

parteys do bind Them selves the one to ye other in Ten pounds

fine or forfeture The one half to the Honarable Lord of this

Isle and the other half to the party griveed in witness thereof

wee have hereunto Set our hands the day & yeare a bove Writen

William Woods x

Jane Christian x

witnessis
present - - - John Custean - - x viz - -

William Louney - - x

26th Septembr. 1711
The wittnesses have deposed
the above Articles to be the
mutuall agreement of the
parties their unto Subscribed
Before me

Dan. Mylrea

At a Sheadeing Court holden at Douglass

the 26th October 1711

The above Articles of Marriage beeing [read] before ye Deemster

Mcylrea & now published in open Court & noe objection agt. it

the same is allowed of & [conficured] according to Law

Jon. Parr Robt Mawdslley :

Dan Mylrea [can’t read]

Wm Sedden