includes marriage contract of son Wm Corlett + Margaret Corlett
May ye 4th Anno dom 1686 Articles of marriage agreed concluded and condescended upon: [] betwixt William Curleod and Margt Curleod both of ye prish of kk Christ of ye Ayre; first ye sd Wm: and Margt: is to prceed into ye holly estate of matrimony on ye 18th day of this instant May, god and holly church allowing the sam - First Patt: Curleod and his wife Issable Curleod alias Kneale father and mother to ye sd Wm Curleod, doe give unto ye sd Wm an Margt in cotract bargaine halfe of all there goods lands & houses of what nature soev er moveable and unmoveable in prsent possess- on; and ye other halfe after ye discease of ye longer liver of ye sd patt or his wife Issable except 20s that they leave at there own dispossing at the latter day - secondly Wm: Kneale and Phillip Curleod doe binde themselves there executors or assigns for the true prformance of paying the sum of £3 sterling as dowry or porcon to ye sd young couple which 3 pound being left to ye sd Margt Curleod by her fathers last will, And for ye prform= ance of ye articles above sd both prtys doe binde themselves in penalty of 20 pound sterling ye one halfe to ye honourable Lord And ye other halfe to y prty prformorming bargaine where unto we have interchangeably [sic] sett to our hands and marcks the day and year above sd. Patt Curleod my mrk Issabe Kneale my Mrk Wm Kneale my mrk Phillip Curleod my mrk Wm Curleod my mrk Mrgrt Curleod my mrk Wittnesses present Will: Curleod Will: Quayle Feb the 21th 1688/9 The wthin named Patt Curlett the father and William the son came this day and acknowledged all the wthin premisses to be their mutuall agreement as wthin expressed before me Edw Christian [page 2] This contract being proved before ye Deemster is accepted of as ye last will & testament of Isable Curlod & accordingly her husband is sworne admistr in forme of law during his life and then the executorp is to return to his son according to ye contract acceptum est et solvit 1s Pleadges to secure ye office & to pay all debts & what is required according to law Tho Crow ? & Edmond Curlett
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