Archdeacon wills 1793 #42, Rushen, of Henry Gawne of Rowany, Rushen, died 9 Jan 1793:

‘The last will and testament of Henry Gawne of the Rowany in Kirk Christ Rushen, who departed this life the 9^th day of January 1793. First, he commended his soul to Almighty God and his body to a Christian burial. Secondly, he left and bequeathed his part of the crop to his son William Gawne. Thirdly, he bequeathed to Edward Keggin three furlongs of barley and to be given him by his son William Gawne out of said crop. Fourthly, he bequeathed to the poor of the parish the sum of twenty shillings. Fifthly, he bequeathed to all claimers six pence legacies each. Lastly, he nominated constituted and appointed his son John Gawne and his daughter Jane Kelly als Gawne whole and sole executors of all the rest of his goods moveable and immoveable whatsoever. Witnesses: Edmund Christian, Phillip Kennagh.

At a Chapter Court holden at Castletown June 12, 1793, John Gawne & William Kelly are sworn executors in court in form of law as also to be true and just the one to the other in the division of the effects, and have given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely the witnesses of this will.’