The last will and testament of John Quayle of the parish of KK Michael
who being now in his declining years and weak in body but of a disposing mind
memory and understanding do make this my last will and testament in form and
manner following:
First I commit my soul
to God and body to Christian burial.
I leave and bequeath to
my eldest son William Quayle the sum of thirteen pounds to be paid out of
consideration money granted by Philip Mylecharane to the testator for a
settlement of certain premises of lands but if my aforesaid son William Quayle
shall enter any law suit touching the aforesaid against premises then and in
that case I appoint the aforesaid legacy to be reduced to four shilling.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Margaret Cannell a large chest with
an iron loop at both ends.
I leave and bequeath to my son Charles Quayle a cheese prest.
I leave and bequeath to my daughter Judy Mughtin the sum of five pounds
to be paid out of the afforesaid consideration granted by Philip Mylecharane.
I leave and bequeath to my son John Quayle the sum of five shillings.
I leave and bequeath to my grandaughter Margaret Shimmin the sum of three
pounds three shillings British.
I leave and bequeath to my grandaughter Jane Mylecharane the sum of one
pound as legacy.
I leave and bequeath to my son in law Philip Mylecharane-and my part of
the husbandry gears.
I John Quayle the testator declare before us the witnesses that he stands
indepted unto Philip Mylecharane in the sum of seven pounds British and I
appoint the afforesaid sum to be paid out of my part of forty pounds that John
Clague of Douglas stands indebted to me and I leave and bequeath the remainder
of the part of the afforesaid sum to Philip Mylecharane and Margaret Cannel my
daughter equally between them
I leave and bequeath to Philip Mylecharane the sum of twenty seven pounds
to be paid out of the consideration in his own hands.
And lastly I nominate
and appoint my Thos Quayle and Philip Mylecharane and Margaret Quayle my
daughter joint executors of all the rest of my goods right credits chattles and
effects moveable and immoveable of what kind of denomination soever excluding
all other person or persons that will claim any right or title to this my last
and testament with six pence legacy and I also appoint a shilling to each
witness. This the 31st of March
1812. John Quayle my X.
Witnesses John Cowley
John Corjeag Jurati