Submitted by: Michael Bridson Date: 29 June 2012 Original: MNHL (RC 5)* Will of Janes Brydson 1609 Malew 1. In the name of god amen Janes Brydson sicke in body an[d] 2. [w]hole on m[in]d and godd an p[er]fect memory praise by go the 3. xvth of march doe make my last will and testament [in] 4. manner and forme followinge first I bequeaathe my soule 5. [h]ands of almightie god and my body to be buried in the 6. c[h]urchyard of KK malew Item I doe leav my 7. [h]usband Thomas ……. my tru and lawful ex[ecutor] 8. [o]f all my goods movable and unmovable It I doe 9. unto my daughters Ane and (Sisly?) all the whit… 10. ….. the (keare?} onlie It I doe leav .. 11. … John Waterson and brothers daughter .. 12. my brother John Brydson xijj or els one … 13. both my daughters ether a … and a ….. 14. …. one one platter one dish … 15. to the poore iij … … 16. …. …. …. Note. The condition of the will deteriorates towards the end and is torn.