Duckett, Thomas,
Phillipstown, Co. Carlow My
estate and interest in town and lands of Phillipstown, Barony of
Rathvilly, Co. Carlow and Ardnatrue [?Ardnehue] and Kneestown, Barony
Carlow, said County to my son John Duckett of Newtown, Co. Kildare. I am
indebted to executors of Joseph Harvey late of Ballyhacket, Co. Carlow,
for £48, I therefore give my cousin Henry Harvey (when 21 years), son of
said Joseph Harvey, the full benefit of my holding in that part of the
town and lands of Ballyhackett commonly called the old town of
Ballyhackett which I hold by lease from and for the life of Joshua Paul
of Bough, said County, Esq. Should said Henry Harvey die before
expiration of said lease the lease to my grandson Willm. Duckett, second
son of said John Duckett with remainder in tail male. To said grandson
Willm. Duckett that part of the lands of Ballyhackett commonly called
the Mole or land of Ballyhackett now in my possession by lease from
Joshua Paul. To the children of Thomas Russell, Dublin, linen draper, by
Elizabeth Russell alias Duckett, my eldest daughter his now wife, £1,000
amongst them when of age, the sons when 21 years, the daughters when 18
years. To Mary Hutchinson, Jane Hutchinson, Thomas Hutchinson, and John
Hutchinson, of Knockballymagher, Co. Tipperary by Ann Hutchinson, alias
Duckett, my second daughter his now wife, £50 each, to the sons when 21
years, to the daughters when 18 years. To the four children of Robert
Sealy of Waterford, merchant by Jane Sealy, alias Duckett his wife £20
each, to the sons when 21 years, the daughters when 18 years. To "my
granddaughter Elizabeth Pike granddaughter to Elizabeth Stephens, my
late wife" £20 when 18 years. £5 to poor in neighbourhood of Carlow.
All residue to son, said John Duckett, sole
executor.
Dated 18 Jan. 1732.
Registered in the Prerogative Court, Dublin.
Witnesses: Thomas Brown, James Price, Thomas
McNabb.
C.26.88