Archideaconal Wills - 1695-#1 Lezayre, Edmond Garrett

(from MM / LDS 0106207) - courtesy of Averil Roper

Lezayre 

          This is affirmed to be ye last will & Testament of  Ed….. (corner gone)
          Garrett being of pfect memory who departed this Life
          the 28th of december  1695
          first he Committed his Soul to his Creatour, and his body to
          Christian Buriall  &c
(side missing)
primis  he left that Edm : Crowe did owe him nine shills.
          bait a [grout]
…ly   he left upon Ellin Cowle to pay his Execr. as debt due unto
          him - 1s - 6d 
...dly  he left upon Jon. Kneen as debt due unto him 7s and from
          his wife 1s - 6d 
…ly   he left Dan : Garrett to pay his Execr. - 2s 
…ly   he left upon Patt : Killey as due debt due to him - 5s bait a 1d
…ly   he left upon Wm. Martin as debt due to him - 2s - 6d 
…ly   he left upon Anne Callowe as debt to him - 1s - 8d 
…ly   he left upon Jony Callowe as debt to him - 00 - 8d 
          he left upon Will : Killey as debt to him - 00 - 10d 
..tem  he left to his Brother Wm. Garrett six shills. and that
          his sd. Brother should sell his Loomes and be paid out of
          the money of them as a Legasie
...em  he bequeathed to his wife Issable Garrett his share of a 
          Linnen wheele
…m   he bequeathed to his Sister Marriad Garrett six pence 
          Legasie and a shilling to her daughter Jane
…m   he bequeathed to his Sister Issable Garrett six pence Legas….
          and that his Brother Wm : should take [upon] 1s - 6d that Jony
          Curphey owed him, and pay it to his said Sister Issable.
…m   he left to  ^his^ owne Childe a sheep of  ^two^  years old
…m   he declared that he had Ten pound of Mony  ^in ^ Custody
…tly  he Constituted & appointed his only Childe Margett Garrett 
          Sole Executrix of all the rest of his goods moveable and un -
          moveable whatsoever and he left his sd. Brother Willm
          Suprvisor of his sd. Childe with ye goods belonging unto her
          and that he should maintaine her untill she came to age :
(corner black and missing)                                            (side missing)
          ….. he willed that if his said Childe dyed under age
          ….. [her] goods should be equally divided betwixt his wife 
          ..sable Garrett , and his Brother Wm Garrett alsoe he lef….
          [to] his said Brother all his Cloase, he alsoe left to the witt…..
          ……. Wm. Goldsmith, & John Cotter six pence a piece Lega…..
          his said wife Issable Garrett Consented according to her hus….
          request to give the said Childe if she came to years of disc…..
          on forty Shills : of her owne ….. goods, he left his sd. B…….
          ther : his Shoes, and two waistcoats he had he left to the p…….

          Wittnesses

       Will : Goldsmith his mrk }               The Childe being dead before th…
                                                                                       Will
         Jon. Cotter his mrk        } jurati       Pbate of this  ^  the wife and brot…. 
                                                                   is sworn in Court according to La…

                                                                    Probatm est et Solvit 1s 


Deduction,                                        The Inventory within a month 
ffunerall Charges                               which amts. to ______________ 03 - 05  
Laid out by the wife [9]s : 6d            besides what is included in [Chatill]
                                                           which is to be added when ……..
                                                           pledges by the wife according to Law Will…
                                                           Goldsmith & John Cotter

                                                           pledges by the brother John [Kneen] & Phil
                                                           Goldsmith according to Law      



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