Archdeacon Will 1811 #73, Ramsey, Maughold, of William Callow, made 7 Nov 1810:

"In the name of God amen. I William Callow of the town of Ramsey in the Isle of Mann joiner being sick and weak in body but of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding thanks be to God for the same, do make this my last will and testament in manner following. 1^st, I will and desire that I may be decently buried and that my funeral expenses together with all my just debts be paid and discharged. 2ndly, I give devise and bequeath unto my brother Daniel Callow of Ramsey aforesaid joiner all and singular my clothes, shirts, and wearing apparel of every kind whatsoever, and I also give and bequeath unto my said brother all and singular my joiners tools and utensils of every kind and description whatsoever and where soever. 3rdly, I give devise and bequeath unto my sister Elizabeth Callow of Ramsey aforesaid spinster the sum of two guineas. 4thly, I give devise and bequeath unto my sister Jane Kelly alias Callow the sum of one shilling. 5thly, I give devise and bequeath unto my sister in law Margaret Callow (the wife of my brother the said Daniel Callow my clock with a mahogany case and ever thing belonging to the same as it now stands in the dwelling house but subject nevertheless to the following conditions restrictions and reservations, namely that in case my daughter Ann Callow shall be desirous of keeping my said clock, she shall have and possess the same as her own property on paying my sister in law the said Margaret Callow the sum of ten guineas and not otherwise but in default of such payment the said Margaret Callow shall retain and keep possession of the said clock and the same shall be and remain in the said Margaret Callow’s custody and possession (her Executors, Administrators or Assigns) until the said sum of ten guineas is fully paid and discharged to the said Margaret Callow her Executors, Administrators or Assigns as aforesaid. I also give to my said sister in law Margaret Callow a pack of new blankets which I lately bought and I also give and bequeath to my said sister in law Margaret Callow a looking glass or mirror which hangs against the wall below stairs in my said dwelling house. The above bequests which I have made to my sister in law the said Margaret Callow I mean as an acknowledgement for the care and attention she afforded me during my illness which I gratefully remember. 6thly, I also give two shillings and six pence British to each of the witnesses of this my last will and testament for their trouble in attending to get the same established. All the rest and residue of my money goods chattels credits and effects of what nature or kind soever or where soever I give devise and bequeath unto my dearly beloved daughter Ann Callow spinster, and I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said daughter my sole Executrix of this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all and every other will or wills at any time heretofore by me made and do declare this to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this seventh day of November one thousand eight hundred and ten. [signed] Wm. Callow. Witnesses: John Cleater, Price Worthen.

At a Consistory Court holden at Ramsey 28^th March 1811: The Executrix is sworn in Court in form of law and hath given pledges for the payment of debts and legacies namely Mr. Philip Luvis of KK Patrick and Wm Kissack of Ramsey. August 10^th 1811: Jane Kelly als Callow enters a claim against the Estate of William Callow for the sum of 7 pounds British and craves the law.

October 11^th 1811: Edward Kneale & Cath: his wife enter a claim against the Estate of Wm Callow for the sum of 4 pounds 1 shilling 6 pence British & crave the Law. October 8^th 1811: Thomas Radcliffe for the sum of 16s 6p British. November 19^th 1811: Eleanor Kneale for the sum of 2s 6p British. November 20^th 1811: Philip Carran for the sum of 6s 2p British.

November 20^th 1811: John Cleator for the sum of 11s 3p British. To the Revd Thomas Cubbon one of the Vicars General of this Isle &c: The humble Petition of William Kissack of the town of Ramsey: Sheweth, That William Callow of the said town of Ramsey sometime ago departed this life intestate leaving issue Ann Callow; That you Petitioner is entitled to all and singular the right and title of the said William Callow to a certain dwelling house and concerns situate in the said town of Ramsey and the said Ann Callow claims to be entitled to a certain other part or proportion of the said house and concerns; That no Administration has been as yet granted nor representation approved to the said William Callow by means whereof your Petitioner is prevented from having his right in the said house and concerns ascertained or any proceeding for a division or otherwise in the premises. Wherefore your Petitioner prays a hearing of this Petition and that the said Ann Callow or some other proper person or persons may be appointed and sworn administratrix or administrator of the said William Callow and your Petitioner shall pray &c, &c.

Ordered that this Petition do come on to be heard before me at a Consistorial Court to be holden in the Court house in Ramsey on the 28^th Instant. Whereof all proper Parties and persons unto have due notice. Given this 16^th March 1811. [signed] Thomas Cubbon.

These are to certify that in issuance of an order granted on the Petition of William Kissack by the Revd. Vicar General Cubbon, I charged Ann Callow to appear before his Reverence at a Consistorial Court to be holden in the town of Ramsey on the 28^th day of March nearby ten of the clock in the person to answer the suit of the said Petitioner. As witness my hand this 23^rd March 1811. [signed his mark] John Corlet, Sumner of KK Patrick."