Archdeacon Wills 1741 #29, Santan, of William Clucas, died 24 April 1741:

‘KK St. Ann: the last will and testament of William Clucas who departed this life the 24^th of April 1741, being of sound mind and perfect memory at the making hereof. First, he committed his soul to God and his body to Christian burial. Item, he left to his beloved wife thirty shillings. Item, he left his stepson John Oates which is in Douglas twenty shillings. Item, he left to his brother Thomas and sister Ellinor six pence legacy each. Lastly, he nominated and appointed Joney Clucas of the Gart sole executrix of all the rest of his goods moveable and immovable whatsoever. Witnesses: William Quirk, William Cubbon.

Thomas Clucas husband of the executrix is sworn in Court in form of Law and has given pledges the witnesses of the will.’