Articles of marriage consented unto concluded and agreed upon by and between Isabel Keig (spinster) of the parish of Trinity Rushen in the behalf of her nephew Robt Karran on the one part, and John Lowee of the aforesaid parish in the behalf of his daughter Jean Lowee on he other part as follows. First It is consented to & agreed upon that the said young couple videlicet Robt & Jean shall enter into the holy estate of matrimony within one month ensuing the date herof God and Holy Church permitting the same Secondly It is agreed uon that the sd John Lowee doth hereby promise to give the sd Robt Karran the sum of four pounds as portion or Marri= age Dowry with his said daughter Jean Thirdly It is agreed upon that the sd Isabel Keig doth hereby give the said Robt Karran her nephew half of her effects mveable & immoveable what- ever at present time. And if the sd Isabel Keig die before said Robt Karran, he is to have the other half of her goods money & effects moveable & immoveable whatever kind or nature Lastley For performance of all which articles the parties concerned do bind themselves in the penalty of fourty pounds to be levy'd according to law in testimony whereof they have hereunto set their names and marks this 25th of Octr 1793. Signed & deliver'd John Lowee my mrk in presence of Isabel Keig my mrk Thos Christian his mrk Robt Karran my mrk Thos Shimmin his mrk Jean Loee my mark
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