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THE WILL OF THOMAS OWEN, BRAICH |
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THOMAS OWEN, BRAICH (B1676 – 81 W transcribed by gb & rp) 1 In the name of God amen; the sixteenth day of December 2 In the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred seventy & 3 Three, I Thomas Owen of Braich within the parish of llanvrothen 4 Husbandman,being of good & perfect memory, thank be to 5 Almighty God,doe make, constituteordaine & declare, that my 6 Last will & testament in manner and forme following; 7 And first, being penitent ? sorry from the bottom of my heart 8 For my sins past, most humbly desiring forgiveness for the same 9 I give and commit my soul unto almighty God my saviour & 10 Redeemer, & my body to be buried in Christian buriall 11 Item I give & Bequeath to my sister Lowry Owen fourpinies 12 Item I give and bequeath to my neece the daughter of my 13 sister Elisabeth Owen two ewes , Item I give and bequeath 14 to my Nephew Robert Parry and my neece Jane Harry 15 four penies apeece; Item I give and bequeath all the rest of my 16 goods, cattle & chattle whatsoever to my wellbeloved 17 wife Margaret verch (daughter of ) William Powell & Owen Anwill 18 of Parke gent whom I doe make nominate & appoint my 19 joint executor, Item I do revoke all former wills 20 by me made either by word or writing; sealed & published 21 by me this day & year above written In witness ........ I 22 have hereunto subscribed my hand & seale 23 Sealed & published 24 In the presence of The mark of Thomas X Owen 25 Richard Anwill 26 Katherin Anwill 27 Katherin Rowlands Braich y Parc is at OS ca. 640 450 a ruin in 2003. See inventory over Inventory of Thomas Owen, Braich, Croesor ( B1676 – 81 – I ) (OS 640 446 a ruin in 2003) 1 Llanvrothen pte (parish ?) Aprill 30 1676 2 A true and a perfect inventory of all 3 The goods cattels and chattles of 4 Thomas Owen deceased 5 Imp: In his bed chamber one floke bed 6 Two feather cushons, one bed covvring 7 One shilling, eight blankets?, one rugg, 8 two chests and one trunk £2- 16s 00d 9 Crossed out and not decipherable 10 Sheets and one pillow, bedding? £1 – 18s 00 11 One table, two large chests four chairs 12 And two pots £3- -1 - 00 13 One candlestick three. d.....and one 14 flagon £00 - 08 – 00 15 and other i..dd.. (wooden / woollen ? household stuff 16 to the value of £ 00 ---15- 00 17 four milk kind £ 15 – 00 -- 00 18 two heffers 04 – 13 – 08 19 two bulloks and two heffers in one 20 for 08 – 00- 00 21 three bulloks one of them being 22 one year ould 3 – 00 – 00 23 twenty one s..ddped ? 5 – 05 – 00 24 sixteen? sheepe? one year 25 ould 1 – 08 – 00 26 assesors ? Total ---------------- 27 John Roberts 46 - -4 – 08 28 Ellis Griffith 29 John ap |
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