86 June the 12th 1673 Articles of marriage agreed upon betwixt Donald Corkle of the pish and kk Maughall on the one prtie & Margery Christian of the sd parish one the other prtie are followeth Imprs The couple coople aforesd is to enter this day into the holy estate of matrimony god & holy church pmitting the same. Itt Itt is hereby agreed & concluded upon betwixt John Corkle brother to the afforsd Donold and the sd Donold himselfe and his now inten= ed wife, that what lands ^& houses^ so ever way due to them or either of them, by the death of their father, as also what lands they themselves purchased should bee equally betwixt them two, viz John & Don: their heyres exectrs adminstrtrs and assignes for ever after the day of the date hereof wth all prffitts thence arising, the sd Don: giving his brother John one bowle of barley & one bowle of oats in considercon of the agree= ment betwixt and that in regard hee wanted good corne Itt is also condiconed by Christian Quorke mother to the above named John & Donald, that, her sone Donald shall have & Enjoy, himselfe his sd. wife & their issue all her prte of the above Land & houses with her prte of the crop of Corne hee maintaining her as is fitting, and have nith= standing that shee hath given him viz Donald this bargaine of her prte asaforesd, given also her consent & approve of the mutuall agreemt. above written betwixt her 2 Sons. Itt is further agreed by the 2 brothers aforesd. that the sume of thirtie Eight shillings wch was to be paid for a prcell of Land, to one Hugh Clarke & Xtian Costen should bee equally paid betwixt them each prtie being as thus agreed have bound themselved in forfeiture of £10. to performe accordingly. Witnesses Christian Corkle als Quorke X her…mrk Rich Cottingham X John Corkle . His mrk Will Callow W Katherin Callow X her marke [note added in different ink similar to scribe's certificate] Donald Corkle X his mrk Margory Christin X her mrk [part lost in binding] [] ye 3rd 1676 [I d]oe ackowledge that ye above contract was [wri]tten by me and that it is truth in every prticuler [] best of my remembrance, except the [subs]ripcon of Kath: Callow as wittnesse [my] hand Rich Fox [?june]ne ye 9th 1676 Wm Callow the surviving witnesse hath deposed the above contract to be true in every, prticulr and Mr. Rich: Fox the scribe hath also deposed his above certificate to be altogeather true, and all this before me Edw : Christian
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