I Robert Taggart of the parish of KK Arbory being weak in body but of perfect and sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament. First, I commit my soul to God and my body to a Christian burial in hops of a joyful resurrection. Item, I constitute nominate and appoint my daughter Elizabeth Kennaugh als Taggart to be whole executrix of all my goods and effects of what kind or nature soever,cutting and debarring all other persons that may claim any right to the said willed goods with six pence legacy and this in the presence of [witnesses] Robert Shimmin, Cathrine Bridson.
January 1778, the above Robert Taggart signed his name to this will in presence of Thomas Tyldesley. At a Chapter Court holden at Castletown May 25th, 1778, John Kenniagh husband of Elizabeth Kenniagh is sworn executor in Court in for of Law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies vizt. Thomas Tyldesley of KK Arbory and Robert Bridson of Malew.
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