"Ballaugh 1733: This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of William Mcylrea of the parish of Ballaugh, who departed this life about the 30th of March being in perfect mind and memory at the making thereof. First, he committed his soul to God and his body to Christian burial. Item, he left unto his son Thomas Mcylrea his share of all his houses and lands, in consideration of which he ordered his said son Thomas to pay unto his son John three pounds, moreover he left unto his son John three sheep and three lambs. He left unto his loving wife his share of four pewter dishes, his share of the feather bed, of a rug and two blankets, his share of the black cow and of a little chest. And lastly, he appointed and constituted his two sons Thomas and Nicholas Mcylrea whole Executors of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable. Witnesses: William Bridson, Philip Corlet. At a Consistory Court in KK Michael, May 31, 1733:
The Executors sworn in Court in form of Law. Pledges are Philip Corlet one of the Witnesses and Patrick Craine."
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