Archdeacon Will 1768 #63, Patrick, of Richard Clucas of BallaCarney, Patrick, made 4 April 1767:

"In the name of God, amen. I Richard Clucas of BallaCharney in KK Patrick being now in declining years and in a feeble state but of sound and perfect mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this mortal life do hereby make my last will and testament as in manner following. First, committing my soul to Almighty God and my body to Christian burial. 2ndly, I leave and bequeath to my grandchild Amy Callister the just sum of thirty shillings. Item, I leave unto my son John Clucas all my shaped apparel both linen and woolen together with the sum of ten shillings which sum of ten shillings is to be put into the hands of my eldest son & heir William Clucas, he my said eldest son having also the further sum of six pounds four shillings & six pence already in his hands, which also is due and belongs to my said son John Clucas which sums aforesaid he my said eldest son is to have forever provided and on condition that my said eldest son & heir do oblige himself to maintain my said son John Clucas during his natural life and also bear his funeral charges. Lastly, I do nominate and appoint my loving son Philip Clucas to be whole and sole Executor of all the rest of my goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever and excluding any other person or persons whatsoever that may pretend to claim further right to my goods with six pence legacy apiece. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my mark to my name this 4^th of April 1767. [signed his mark] Richard Clucas. Witnesses: Matthew Shimmin, Philip Quirk.

At a Chapter Court holden at Peeltown 17^th June 1768: The Executor is sworn in Court in form of Law and hath given pledges for the payment of the debts and legacies namely Richard Crellin &William Quine, both of KK Patrick, and whereas the Legatee John Clucas within mentioned who is insane to whom a legacy of six pounds fourteen shillings and six pence is bequeathed by his father the Testator & that William Clucas to whom the said legacy was left on conditions mentioned in the will could not accept thereof, but absolutely refused to do, the Executor Philip Clucas & the said William Clucas are sworn supervisors of the son John Clucas their brother is committed together with his legacy left to him as aforesaid to the said supervisors who have given pledges the above mentioned Richard Crellin & William Quine."