(from MM / LDS 0106264) - courtesy of Averil Roper
WHEREAS, the Ecclesiastical Court of the Isle and Diocese of Sodor and Man hath this day granted Administration of all and Singular the personal Estate and effects of Thomas Kerruish of Maughold decd. with his Trust Deed annexed to Robert Kerruish the Trustee therein named _ __ And whereas William Kerrush of Booiley velt in the parish of Maughold and William Kinnish of the Corrany in the parish of Maughold have agreed to become Pledges for the due and faithful Administration of the said Estate by the said Robert Kerruish according to Law. NOW KNOW all men by these Presents, that we, the said William Kerruish and William Kinnish hereby bind and oblige ourselves jointly and severally, and our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, firmly by these presents, as pledges for the said Robert Kerruish that we shall well and truly administer all and singular, the Personal Estate and Effects of the said deceased according to Law. And in his default we bind ourselves, and each of us for the whole , our Heirs, Executors, and Administrators to be answerable and responsible to the said Court, and to all parties interested in the said estate and effects, or the administration thereof in the place and stead of the said Robert Kerruish Witness our subscriptions, this 23rd day of May in year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty Two Wm. Kerrush Wm. Kinnish At a Chapter Court, held in Ramsey on the 23rd day of May 1862 The foregoing Bond and Obligation was duly signed and delivered, and also acknowledged by the executing parties to be their proper Act and Deed Before me, Tho C Callow Archdn. Official Maughold } 76. This Indenture made this seventeenth day of January One Thousand Eight hundred and Sixty two By and Between Thomas Kerruish of the Town of Ramsey Grocer of the one part and his brother Robert Kerruish of Ballafayle in the parish of Maughold of the other part Whereas the aforesaid Thomas Kerruish carrying on Business as Grocer and general dealer in the premises now occupied by him near the Market Place in the aforesd. Town is in declining health, and is desirous of providing for the settlement and closing up of his affairs, and providing for the discharge of his debts and liabilites in case of death __ Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the [sd.] Thomas Kerruish, in consideration of [the Issues] and Confidence he hath, and doth [Repose] with the sd. Robert Kerruish and of the sum of five shillings to him the sd. Thomas Kerruish paid by his said Brother, Robert and in consideration of the uses and Trusts herein after mentioned, Doth Give Grant pass over and sell to the sd. Robert Kerruish, Att and singular his the sd. Thomas Kerruishs Stock in Trade, now in his shop or upon the premises occupied by him in the Town of Ramsey aforesd. whether Connected with the Grocery business, Baking business, or business of any other Nature or description, Book debts, Notes Bonds or obligations for the payment of money, In Trust nevertheless that he the sd. Robert Kerruish shall permit and allow the sd. Thomas Kerruish to have hold, manage and Transact the sd. Stock and Trade and Business at all times during the term of his Natural life; And upon the further Trust that in the event of the decease of the sd. Thomas Kerruish that he the sd. Robert Kerruish, shall take, have, hold and stand seized and possessed of the whole of the sd. Stock in Trade, Book debts Notes Bonds, and obligations for payment of money for the purpose of paying and discharging all and every the debts and demands owed by and outstanding against the sd. Thomas Kerruish at the time of his decease, and after paying and discharging all the debts, Claims and demands justly chargeable,due and owing by the sd. Thomas Kerruish at the time of his decease together with funeral Expenses and all charges and expenses in respect of the sd. Trust In Trust to pay over the surpless if any to Margaret Kerruish the Mother of the said Robert Kerruish and Thomas Kerruish, whose Recept alone shall be a sufficient discharge to him the sd. Robert Kerruish for such surplus with out his being in any way accountable for the after application thereof, Provided always, that so long as the said Margaret Kerruish, by and with the assistance of James Kerruish and [Catharine] Kerruish her Children Carries on and Manages the business (in order to turn the Stock in Trade at the time of the decease of the sd. Thomas Kerruish to the best advantage) to the entire satisfaction of the sd. Robert Kerruish, and that the money from time to time received shall be paid into the hands of the sd. Robert Kerruish, or otherwise be applied and paid in discharge of the outstanding debts by the sd. Robert Kerruish's order, that in case it shall be [optineal] with the sd. Robert Kerruish, to allow the business to be carried on until such Stock in Trade be disposed of or otherwise, And also provided that the sd. Robert Kerruish his Exor's. or Adminrs. shall in no case be Accountable for involuntary or [insavoirable] loss, Connected with the sd. Estate, but such loss only as may be caused by his own Neglect or [Connivannce] __ In Witness where of the sd. Thomas Kerruish [did] the sd. Robert Kerruish as a consentrey party hereto [subscribed] their Names to these presents this 7th day of January 1862. Signed in presence of John Corlett Thomas Kerruish W. M. Fletcher Robert Kerruish At a Chapter Court held in Ramsey on the 23rd day of May 1862. John Corlett and William M. Fletcher the subsscribed witnesses to the foregoing paper writing purporting to be a disposition of the Personal Estate and Effects of Thomas Kerruish the Grantor having made Oath upon the Holy Evangelists that said Thomas Kerruish, now deceases, when of sound and disposing mind Memory and understanding duly signed and executed the same as and for his proper act and deed in their presence. The same is therefore accepted by this Court as and for the last Will and Testament of said deceased. And Administration of all and singular the personal estate and effects of the said deceased with the said paper writing annexed is granted and Committed unto Robert Kerruish the Grantee and Trustee therein named And he is therefore sworn to perform the said paper writing in accordance with the intentions of the deceased And to administer all and singular the personal estate and effects of the said deceased according to Law by paying the just debts and funeral expenses of the deceased and the Legacies contained in said paper writing annexed so far forth as the same will thereto extend And the Law bind him And to return into the Archdeacon's Registry a full true and perfect Inventory of all and singular said estate and effects with an accurate account of his Administration thereof when thereunto lawfully required And to these ends he hath given pledges namely William Kerruish and William Kennish both of the parish of Kirk Maughold who have entered into And executed the usual bond in presence of the Court. __ Probatum et Decretum est Tho C Callow Archdn. Official Thomas Kerruish } Sale in To } Trust of Robt. Kerruish } Stock in Trade & c.
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