Archdeacon Wills 1752 #42, Malew, of Elizabeth Harley, als Woods of Castletown, widow:

‘In the name of God, amen. I Elizabeth Harley of Castletown in the Isle of Mann, widow, being of sound mind and memory and at present in perfect health yet calling to mind the uncertainty of this life, do make this, my last will and testament in manner following. First, I commend my soul to God and my body to Christian burial. Item, I leave to the poor of Castletown four pounds to be distributed amongst them at the discretion of my executrix hereafter named. I leave to my daughter Elizabeth Martin six pence legacy. I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter Ann Corrin all my houses and lands, goods, chattels and effects moveable and immovable of what kind or nature soever. And do hereby constitute and appoint her whole and sole executrix of this my last will. In witness whereof I have hereunto put my hand and seal this 5^th day of August 1748. [signed] Eliz. Harley. Witnesses: Margaret Quayle junior [‘junior’ appears crossed out], Margery Waterson.

19^th March 1752, the above named Mrs. Elizabeth Harley declared and now published this her last will and testament in our presence and desired us to be witnesses thereof: John Quayle, Robert Woods. [Will proved 3 June 1752] Castletown,

February 15^th 1753, Mr. Thomas Taubman enters a claim against the executrix of Mrs. Elizabeth Harley for the sum of three pounds and craves the law.

Ann Corrin died 1752; Elizth Harley als Woods buried 15 April 1752, per Malew bur reg