Archdeaconal Will 1647 #5 Braddan, of Nicholas Oates

"Bradan ([page] 16): In ye name of God, Amen. Nicho: Oats, sick in body but whole in mynd, & of good & perfect memory praysed bee God, doe make my last will & testament as followeth.
First, I commit my soule to God & my bodie to Christian burial.
It, I bequeath to my wife 20s which[?] use her to keep my father & to look well unto him duringe his life tyme.
It, I constitute & ordaine my children viz, Jo:, Marie, Issable, Ellinor & Margrett my true & lawful executors of all ye rest of my goods moveable & unmoveable.

Testes: Patrick Thompson, Phillip Moore. Probatum est & solvit 3d. Pledges Giles Kemaine[?] & Paul Bridson.

An Inventory of Nicholas Oates his goods:
Itm, halfe of 3 tubs 0 pounds : 2 shillings : 3 pence;
Itm, halfe of 3 hogsheads 0:1:6;
Itm, halfe of 6 barrells 0:3:0;
Itm, one firlett of salte 0:3:0;
Itm, one wheel 0:1:4;
Itm, one straw basket 0:0:2;
Itm, small trein ware 0:4:0;
Itm, one dale board 0:1:0;
Itm, halfe a dishboard & half a table 0:2:3;
Itm, one iron pott 0:3:0;
Itm, xi[11] yards of woolen cloath 1:0:0;
Itm, one carpet 0:2:0;
Itm, one paire of sheetes 0:8:0;
Itm, one paire more 0:8:0;
Itm, one pair[?] of canvas sheetes 0:4:0;
Itm, 6 napkins 0:4:0;
Itm, one table cloath 0:3:0;
Itm, 3 blanketts 0:12:0;
Itm, 4 pounds of yarne 0:4:0;
Itm, 5 pounds of woolen yarne 0:2:0;
Itm, one chest & a half 0:5:0;
Itm, one bedstocke & a half 0:2:0;
Itm, halfe a table & cubbert & one forme 0:6:0;
Three caddowes 0:x:x;
One feather bed & halfe a flockbed 1:0:0;
8 pound of pewter 0:5:x;
4 pounds of ould brasse 0:3:x;
Halfe a grate, a spit, & a paire of tongues 0:4:x;
One heifer & halfe an ould cowe 1:14:0;
Halfe the houses 6:0:0;
Half a poule 0:0:4;
Part of a boate 0:4:0;
Six sheepe 0:10:0;
4 fathom of nett 0:7:0;
26 fathom of spinters 0:2:0;
10 fathome of ould netts 0:3:0;
For parte of ye boat sayle 0:1:0;
One firlett of malte 0:5:6;
One swine 0:7:0;
[total] 17:5:2."