(from MM EW27 / LDS 0991648)
Douglas 1702 Wm Corrin perished by water in the kingdom of England about the 10th of May last intestate, whereof the court having intelligence hath decreed his four children viz Alice, John, Wm & Catherine Corrin sole & joynt admrs of all his goods moveable & immoveable whatsoever : Wm & Cath being under age & Jo not yet capable of taking charge of the goods The widow & Alice are sworn in form of law, & a legacy decreed als to the said widow upon sight of the inventory Decretum est & solvit 2s 10d The goods of the 3 youngest children are in the mother's hands who hath given in pledges Mr David Christian & Capt Patr Gelling 15 Feb 1702 Mr Will Kelley enters agt the admrs of Wm Corrin for £5 0 0 english inventory ... total 18 19 11 added deads part of money £30 0 [] deads part of debts 3 15 [] Mrs Mart Kelly enters for £5 sterl 21 Mar 1717/8 Mrs Alice Read in her own behalf and Alexander Huddleston in behalf of his wife Katherine doth herby acknowledge the receipt of all such goods as became due to them by the death of their father William Corrin late of the town of Douglas and that from the hands of their mother Ann Corrin of the said town ... This First of January 1702 Articles of agreement covenated and concluded on between Ann Corrin alias Moore of the towne of Douglas widdow with the consent and assent of her daughter Alice Corrin and John Corrin her son being all the children obtained to age for and in behalf of themselves and the other two ? children under age on the one part And Edward Faile of Ramsey and his wife Alice Faile alias Corrin daughter to the late deceased Willm Corrin of the above towne of Douglas on the other partie wittnesseth that shee the above sd Ann Corrin widdow with the [] of her children above mentioned is to give in hand to the sd Edward Faile and Alice his wife the full and [] sum of eleaven pounds ten shillings sterling: she the sd Alice being a daughter to the above Willm Corrin deceased by a former wife and that the sd eleaven pounds ten shillings is to [] the sd Edward Faile and his wife with what they have alreadie recd i there fathers lifetime from [] dues and demands that ever fell due to her the sd by the death of her owne mother and lickewise whatever should fall due to her by the death of her father and likewise if it please god to take to his mercie either of the children underage before they attaine to age that they the abovesd Edward faile and Alice his wife in consideration of the above sume in hand pd to them are not to make suit or claime to any parte of the goods of such as them as dys till they arrive to ye yeares of willing their owne goods. Further that the above Ann Corrin widdow and Alice her daughter with John her son and upon the above sad reasons to cleare the above Edward Faile and his wife for being concerned for the sd children under age either for theire persons or goods and this each parties have bound themselves to [] in the penaltie of twenty three pounds sterling the one half to use of our Honble Lord and the other half to the parties [] as wiiness our hands and seals the day and yeare above written Ann Corrin alias Moore my mk Edward Fiale X Alice Fail alias Corrin signed sealed and delivered in the prsence of Philip Christian Mathew Kneal X Willm Flexney Know all men by these presents that I Edward Fail of Ramsey and Alice Faile alias Corrin his wife doe acknowledge ourselves to have rcvd and from the hands of our step mother Ann Corrin alias Moore and our step sister Alice Corrin of the towne of Douglas the full and entire sum of Eleaven pounds ... 1 Jan 1702
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