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B00961 A booke of presidents, with additions of diuers necessarie instruments, meete for all such as desire to learne the manner and forme how to make euidences and instruments, &c. as in the table of this booke more plainly appeareth..; Book of precedents. Phayer, Thomas, 1510?-1560. 1607 (1607) STC 3346.5; ESTC S123541 184,144 289

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in_fw-la parochia_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la quidem_fw-la tenementum_fw-la cum_fw-la ꝑtinentijs_fw-la praef_n e._n nuper_fw-la perquisivit_fw-la de_fw-la praef_n r._n quondam_a viro_fw-la meo_fw-la ita_fw-la videlicet_fw-la qd_n '_o nec_fw-la ego_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la nomine_fw-la meo_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la actione_n iuris_fw-la tituli_fw-la etc._n etc._n ¶_o a_o release_n make_v to_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o year_n omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la r.w._n the_o oteneat_a de_fw-mi i_o praefat_fw-la f._n unum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la suis_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la r._n inhabitat_fw-la in_fw-la parochia_fw-la s._n michaelis_fw-la archangeli_fw-la ad_fw-la pontem_fw-la borealem_fw-la oxonie_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la australi_fw-la iuxta_fw-la hospic_n '_o vocat_fw-la le_fw-fr crown_n pro_fw-la termino_fw-la annorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n noveritis_fw-la i_o praefat_fw-la f._n remisisse_fw-la relaxasse_o etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la haeredes_fw-la mei_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la actione_n iuris_fw-la clamei_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la septimi_fw-la decimo_fw-la quarto_fw-la ¶_o the_o form_n of_o sales_n and_o of_o other_o alienation_n ¶_o a_o deed_n of_o a_o sale_n make_v by_o the_o executor_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o testament_n of_o their_o testator_n omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la hoc_fw-la pnsen_v scriptum_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la w._n &_o i._n executores_fw-la testamnti_fw-la r._n w._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la london_n civis_fw-la &_o mercatoris_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la sempiternam_fw-la cum_fw-la pndictus_fw-la r._n per_fw-la testamntum_fw-la suum_fw-la lectum_fw-la &_o proclamatum_fw-la in_o hustingis_fw-la london_n tenntis_fw-la tali_fw-la die_v etc._n etc._n ꝓximo_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la barnardi_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la octavi_fw-la etc._n etc._n nineteeen_o dederit_fw-la &_o legaverit_fw-la 1_n uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la tria_fw-la tenemnta_fw-la sva_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinen_n quae_fw-la habuit_fw-la in_o dicta_fw-la cinitate_fw-la unde_fw-la unum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la situatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o iacet_fw-la in_o parochia_fw-la sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n in_o fanchestreet_n inter_fw-la tenementum_fw-la r._n w._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la boreali_fw-la &_o tenemntum_fw-la i.a._n ex_fw-la parti_fw-la australi_fw-la &_o abuttat_fw-la super_fw-la vicum_fw-la regium_fw-la in_o fanchstreet_n praed_fw-we '_o versus_fw-la occidentem_fw-la &_o tenementum_fw-la p.c._n versus_fw-la orientem_fw-la et_fw-la aliud_fw-la tenementum_fw-la de_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o tribus_fw-la tenementis_fw-la situatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o iacet_fw-la in_o parochia_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la in_o lumbardstreet_n inter_fw-la tenementum_fw-la i._n b._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la australi_fw-la &_o tenementum_fw-la h.k._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la boreali_fw-la &_o abuttat_fw-la super_fw-la vicum_fw-la regium_fw-la de_fw-la l._n versus_fw-la occidentem_fw-la &_o tenementum_fw-la r.s._n versus_fw-la orientem_fw-la et_fw-la tertium_fw-la tenemntum_fw-la de_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o tribus_fw-la tenementis_fw-la situatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o iacet_fw-la in_o parochia_fw-la sancti_fw-la andreae_n de_fw-fr eastchepe_n inter_fw-la tenementum_fw-la t._n a._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la australi_fw-la &_o tenementum_fw-la ay_o h._n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la boreali_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la caput_fw-la abuttat_fw-la super_fw-la vicum_fw-la regium_fw-la de_fw-la l._n praed_fw-we '_o versus_fw-la orientem_fw-la &_o alterum_fw-la caput_fw-la abuttat_fw-la super_fw-la venellan_o de_fw-la puddding_n lane_n versus_fw-la occidentem_fw-la habend_n '_o &_o tenend_v '_o praedicta_fw-la tria_fw-la tenementa_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la praefat_fw-la i._o ad_fw-la terminum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la suae_fw-la et_fw-la post_fw-la decessum_fw-la predict_v '_o i._o voluit_fw-la &_o legavit_fw-la antedictus_fw-la testator_n qd_n '_o praedicta_fw-la tria_fw-la tenementa_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la agnetae_fw-la filiae_fw-la &_o heredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la legitime_fw-la procreate_v integre_n remanerent_fw-la &_o ꝓ_n defectu_fw-la heredis_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la eiusd_v '_o a._n legitime_fw-la ꝓcreat_a voluit_fw-la &_o leganit_fw-la idem_fw-la testator_n quod_fw-la pndicta_fw-la tria_fw-la tenementa_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la nobis_fw-la pfat_n w._n &_o i._o executoribꝰ_n suis_fw-fr integre_n remanerent_fw-la ad_fw-la vendendum_fw-la &_o pecuniam_fw-la svam_fw-la inde_fw-la percipiendam_fw-la in_fw-la operibus_fw-la charitatis_fw-la disponend_n '_o prout_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la testamnto_fw-la plenius_fw-la continetur_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la i_o obijt_fw-la &_o praedicta_fw-la a._n similiter_fw-la sine_fw-la heredibus_fw-la de_fw-la corpore_fw-la svo_fw-la legitime_fw-la procreate_v decessit_fw-la sciatis_fw-la nos_fw-la praefat_fw-la w._n &_o i._n executores_fw-la dicti_fw-la testamenti_fw-la pfat_n r._n authoritate_fw-la dicti_fw-la testamenti_fw-la dimisisse_fw-la concessisse_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la pnsenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la nostro_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la ac_fw-la ꝓ_n quadam_fw-la pecunie_a summa_fw-la inde_fw-la in_o complementum_fw-la executionis_fw-la dicti_fw-la testamnti_fw-la prae_fw-la manibus_fw-la soluta_fw-la vendidisse_fw-la r._n d._n de_fw-fr london_n civi_fw-la &_o mercatori_fw-la london_n praed_fw-we '_o tria_fw-la tenemnta_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la habend_n '_o &_o tenend_v '_o eidem_fw-la r.d._n heredibus_fw-la &_o assignatis_fw-la suis_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la de_fw-la capitalibus_fw-la dominis_fw-la feodi_fw-la illius_fw-la pro_fw-la seruitio_fw-la inde_fw-la debito_fw-la &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la consueto_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la presenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la nostro_fw-la figilla_fw-la nostra_fw-la etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o form_n of_o the_o same_o deed_n in_o english_a to_o all_o christian_a people_n to_o who_o this_o present_a writing_n come_v w._n i._n executor_n of_o the_o testament_n of_o r._n w._n of_o london_n citizen_n and_o mercer_n greeting_n in_o our_o lord_n everlasting_a where_o the_o aforesaid_a r._n w._n by_o his_o last_o will_n &_o testament_n read_v and_o proclaim_v in_o the_o husting_n of_o london_n hold_v the_o day_n next_o after_o s._n barnaby_n in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n r._n henry_n the_o eight_o etc._n etc._n give_v and_o bequeath_v to_o i._o his_o wife_n three_o tenement_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n which_o be_v have_v in_o the_o city_n whereof_o one_o tenement_n lie_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n of_o fanchstreete_n between_o the_o tenement_n of_o 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