Rushen: The last will and testament of Henry Gawn senior of Cregneish in the parish of Trinity Rushen who departed this life 26th Mach 1741. First, he committed his soul to God and his body to Christian burial. Item, he bequeathed to his son Harry his great coat. Item, to his grandson William Gawn the kitchen table. Item, to his grandson Thomas Keiggeen three pounds. Lastly, he nominated, constituted and appointed his loving wife and his son in law Richard Keiggeen joint executors of all the rest of his goods moveable and immovable whatsoever. This he uttered and declared in the presence of: John Corrin, Robert Gell, 29 day of the month of May 1741/2 [? year ends 25 March]. Isabel the relict being infirm and not able to appear, Richard Keiggeen the other executor is sworn in form of Law and has given pledges vizt. James Harrison and William Credgeen.
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