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Will of Jony
Lace als Kaighin
1716 - Andreas,
Kaighin Family 1400
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[This will
was found on Brian Lawson’s website] 48 Andreas This is
affirmed to be the last will and testament of Jony Lace als Kaighin of
KK Andreas who departed this life the 24 of March 1714. First She
committed her soul to God and her body to Christian burial. Item: She bequeathed and left six pounds a piece
to her three daughters. Item: To her son Andrew Lace forty shillings and
to the witnesses a petty
coat a piece. Item She
appointed her husband sole executor of all the rest of her goods movable and unmovable. Testes Kathrin Curlett and Christian Lace jurati The executor
is sworn in form of law. Probatum est Pledges to
secure the office and pay all debts and legacies and John Lace and
William Saile in form of Law. 8 Feb 1716 Ellin Christian enters a claim against the executor of
Jony Lace alias
Kaighin for 3 pounds which was paid by way of mortgage in lands
and craves the law. Jan 14,1716 John Lace
enters a claim against the executor of
his mother Joney Lace after as
much timber and deals as will compleat a quarter
part of the roofing,
flooring, partioning, windows and door cases etc of
an house of nine or ten
yards long according as his father and mother obliged themselves by the
marriage contract given by them unto their said son, and carves the benefit
thereof at such time as he shall think fit to build the said house pursuant to the said contract. Aug 13th
1750 Andrew Lace came this day to the Registry and acknowledged to have rec'd
the sum of two pounds from his father Danl Lace
about 15 years ago, being a
legacy bequeathed to him by his mother, and he does hereby acquit and
discharge his said father his executors administrators and assigns for the same. Before
me Ja: Wilks Archdeacon Registry. John Cannell
his mark Witness John Cottier Acknowledge
before me Charles Wattleworth |
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