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To my brother John Armstrong 20 pounds.
To my brothers John’s son Martin Armstrong 20 pounds.
To my brother Thomas Armstrong’s son Christopher Armstrong my farm and house I live in being Aughamore and the lease thereof.
To Margarett Wigens the 8th part of Kilbrahen during the lease thereof.
To my brother Thomas Armstrong the other part of Kilbrahen and also all my bills and bonds and debts due to me, he to pay the 40 pounds I have left to my brother John and his son Martin; and also to my said brother Thomas the lease of Mealtren.
       I witness whereof 13 April 1721.                      Simon Armstrong
Witnesses:  Will: Huston
                       Robert Graham.
                       William Tynan.
      4 May 1721, Robert Graham and William Tinan swear as to the witnessing; and Thomas Armstrong, brother to the testator, to faithfully execute the will.  Before W: Sneyd, Viz: Gen.
     Bond whereby Thomas Armstrong of county Leitrim, Robert Armstrong of Ardminen, and Robert Graham of Courglass, all in county Leitrim, become bound to Timothy Bp of Kilmore & Ardagh in the sum of 1000 pounds on 4 May 1721.  Condition of the bond that letters of administration with the will annexed of the goods of Simon Armstrong later of Aughamore, county Leitrim, gent, deced [deceased], granted to Thomas Armstrong his brother and next of kin, to faithfully execute said will. [Signed:]  Tho: Armstrong.
     Witness: W. Sneyd.                           Rob. Armstrong.
                                                                   Robert Graham.

Kilmore Will:
Robert Armstrong of Legewell, county Cavan, Miller.
My lease and benefits of the mill of Callnaught to my second son James Armstrong, he to allow to his mother 5 pounds maintenance out of it and also the Tarle Mease to my said son James Armstrong, also the black colt.
To my son John Armstrong and to my daughter Jeane 4 cows.
To my son William Armstrong a cow.                               his
In witness whereof 15 May 1725.                    Robert     X     Armstrong
Witnesses:  Robert Mc Clelland.                                      mark
                      John Gowan.
                11 February 1725[-6]  On which day Mary Armstrong the widow of and William Armstrong the son of testator swears to faithfully execute.  Before W. Sneyd, V.G.
      Bond whereby Mary Armstrong, widow and William Armstrong both of Legaweil in the parish of Ballentemple, and James Mc Clelland of Port [or Don’t]  Longfield, parish of Killishadra, and Willian Morgan of Belaugh parish of Kildallan, all in county Cavan, become bound to
Timothy, Bp of Kilmore & Ardagh in 100 pounds on 11 Feb. 1725.  Condition

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