Archdeacon Wills 1771 #78, Maughold, of Catharine Callow als Lace:

‘Maughold: This is affirmed to be the last will and testament of Cathrine Callow als Lace made on about the eighth day of March 1771, being of perfect mind and memory at the making hereof. First, she committed her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Item, she left and bequeathed to her daughter Jane Stole als Callow all the woolen yard or thread that was in the house together with all her shaped linen and woolen apparel, ecept a cloak that she left to her son Daniel Callow. Item, she left to her granddaughter Jane Stole a little spinning wheel. Item, she left to her two daughters Isabel and Cathrine one shilling apiece. Item, to the witnesses of the will a shilling apiece. Lastly, she nominated and appointed her son Daniel Callow executor of all the rest of her goods and effects moveable and immoveable of what nature soever and six pence legacy to all cravers. Witnesses: William Cowin, Daniel Stole.

At a Chapter Court holden at Lezayre 29^th May 1771, the executor is sworn in Court in form of Law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies, vizt., the witnesses of the will.’