South Stainley, Worsted Weaver

To my son Christopher Mankin, Cooper, all my real estate in South Stainley, chargeable with an annuity of £1 10s to my wife, Susannah Mankin. He is also give her half of the interest on my personal estate, half of the fruit in my orchard and allow her to live in my house, and all the firewood she requires. Should she remarry then the above does not apply, except for the annuity which she may keep.

My wife to act as Trustee until my son reaches 21.

Witnesses : Thomas Hardcastle, Mary Hardcastle, Elizabeth Mankin

Probate 10th May 1749