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Re: Manx Wills
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Hi Jim,

Can you add this one to your site it's one of my transcriptions. I've got a copy of the original image. It's the Will for "Patrick Mylchreest, 1822":-

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Malew.

In the name of the most Holy and Blessed Trinity three Persons and one God AMEN.

I Patrick Mylchreest of Kirk Malew being infirm in health but of disposing mind and memory thanks God and calling to mind the uncertainty of this mortal life and in order to settle my worldly goods and effects do therefore make this my last will and testament as in manner following.

First I commit my soul to Almighty God and my body to a Christian Burial.

Secondly I leave and bequeath to my children Thomas John Solomon Ann Catherine and Esther two shillings and sixpence each.

Thirdly and lastly I leave and bequeath all my right and title that I have to a parcel of land with the houses thereon where I now live to my wife Catherine and I leave and bequeath to my said wife all my Goods Rights Chattles and Effects whatsoever and do hereby Constitute and appoint her sole executrix and residuary legatee thereof as witnesses our names or marks this 10th July 1821.

Patrick Mylchreest my x mark

Witnesses Present
John Mylchreest
Paul Bridson

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Regards,

Col