other the premisses and of all the Arrearages thereof if any be due And do at the end of every such Account made make just and true payment to the said J. F. his Heirs or Assigns And further do well and truly adminster serve and execute all Process to him to be directed from the Steward and Officers of the said J. F. his Heirs or Assigns concering the Premises or any part thereof and moreover do during all the said Term demean and behave himself as an honest and true Bayliff ought to do that then c. A Condition for a Wife to make a Will THe Condition c. That whereas the above-bound R. C. has appointed and agreed to marry and take to Wife A. B. late Wife of D. C. deceased by reason of which Marriage he the said R. C. will be much advanced in Substance and Riches In consideration whereof if the said R. C. after the said Marriage had and solempnized do quietly permit and suffer the said A. B. if she happen to depart this Life before the said R. C. to declare and make her Will in Writting or otherwise and thereby to dispose of 100 l. at her free will and pleasure And further if the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them on reasonable request to be made to him them or any of them by such person or persons to whom any sum of Mony not exceeding the Sum aforesaid shall be bequeathed do well and truly pay or cause to paid such Sum or Sums of Mony so bequeathed and given by the said A. B. Then c. A Condition to save harmless for being bound for Appearance THE Condition c. That whereas the above named J. F. at the special instance and request of the above bound R. C. by one Obligation bearing date c. standeth bound joyntly and severally with the said R. C. and the within bound M. A. unto C. B. and B. C. Sheriffs of the City of London in the Sum of c. with a Condition thereunder written for the appearance of the said R. C. before the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster on the c. next c. to answer to J. V. of a Plea of Trespass as by the said Obligation and Condition thereof more at large appeareth If therefore the said R. C. his Executors and Adminstrators and every of them do from time to time and at all times hereafter save and keep harmless the said J. F. his Heirs c. and the Goods and Chattles of him them and every of them against the Sheriffs of the City of London and against all other Persons whatsoever of and from all Actions Suits Judgments Executions and Damages whatsoever which may arise or come for or by reason of the said Obligation and Condition Then c. A Condition to save harmless for being bound in a Sheriff's Bond. THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named N. C. at the special instance and request of the above-bounden G. S. and H. F. together with them in and by one Obligation bearing date with these Presents is become bound unto J. B. Esq Sheriff of the County of Sussex in the penal Sum of forty pounds conditioned to be void if the said G. S. shall appear before the Justices of our Lord the King at Westminster from the day of St. Martin in fifteen days to answer H. S. of a Plea of Trespass and also to answer the said H. according to the Custom of the Court of Common-Pleas in a certain Plea of Debt upon demand of ten pounds If therefore the said G. S. shall appear before the said Justices of our Lord the King at Westminster from the said day of St. Martin in fifteen days to answer the said H. S. of the said Plea of Trespass And also to answer the said H. according to the said Custom of the Court of Common-Pleas in the said certain Plea of Debt upon demand of ten Pounds And also if the said G. S. his Executors and Administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said N. C. his Executors or Administrators all such Sum and Sums of Mony as shall become due unto the said N. C. for Fees and Expences in and about the defence of the said Suit Then this Obligation to be void or else to stand and be in full force Another Condition to save harmless for being bound in a Sheriffs Bond. THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named N. C. at the special instance and request of the above-bound J. P. together with the said J. in and by one Obligation bearing date with these Presents is become bound unto W. G. Baronet Sheriff of the County aforesaid in the penal Sum of fourscore Pounds with Condition to be void if the said J. P. shall appear before the Justices of our Lord the King at Westminster from the day of St. Martin in fifteen days to answer J. F. Esq in a Plea of Debt of forty Pounds as by the said Obligation and Condition more at large appeareth If therefore the said J.P. shall appear before the said Justices of our Lord the King at Westminster at the day aforesaid to answer the said J. F. in the Plea aforesaid in discharge of the said Obligation And also if the said J. P. shall within two Months next coming cause the said recited Obligation to be redelivered up to the said N. C. Then this Obligation to be void or else to stand and be in full force A Condition not to become Surety without License THE Condition c. That if the above-bound R. C. do not at any time hereafter engage or bind himself in by or with any Bond Bill Specialty or Contract or otherwise to or for the payment of any other Debt or Debts or Sum or Sums of Mony than such Debts and Sums of Mony only as now are or hereafter shall be contracted and owing by the said R. C. in respect or by reason of his own Trade or Business without the consent and agreement of the above named J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns That then c. A Condition not to sell his interest in a Shop before J. F. has refused to buy it THE Condition c. That whereas the above bound R. C. hath and is possessed of one Shop situate c. for the Term of twelve years as yet to come and unexpired as by a Lease thereof made to the said R. C. by one A. B. by Indenture dated c. it doth more fully appear If therefore the said R. C. do not at any time hereafter grant bargain sell or assign his said interest and Term of years yet to come in the said Shop to any person or persons without first having the refusal of the said J. F. in writing to buy or purchase the same Then c. A Condition to leave two parts in three of Land and Goods
also within the same ten days cause and procure satisfaction to be acknowledged and entred of Record upon such Judgment so happening to be given as aforesaid And also if the said W. T. his Heirs Executors or Administrators do or shall upon notice and request made well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said N. C. his Executors or Administrators all such Sum and Sums of Mony as he or they shall expend or disburse in defence of the Suit so brought against the said W. T. as aforesaid or in defence of any Writ Plaint Suit or Action to be brought against the said N. C. for or by reason of his becoming Pledge or Manucaptor of the said W. T. as aforesaid or in obtaining or prosecuting any Writ or Writs of Error upon any Judgment to be obtained against the said W. T. in the Plea aforesaid or against the said N. C. as Pledge and Manucaptor of the said W. T. And also if the said W. T. his Heirs Executors and Administrators shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said N. C. his Executors and Administrators of and from all Costs Charges Damages Lets and Troubles whatsoever which he the said N. C. his Executors or Administrators shall at any time hereafter sustain bear pay or suffer for or by reason of becoming Pledge or Manucaptor of the said W. T. as aforesaid without fraud or delay Then this Obligation to be void and of none effect or else to stand and be in full force and virtue A Condition to save harmless the Bail for the Defendant in an inferior Court THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas R. S. late in the King's Majesty's Court of Record held before the Mayor of the City of C. did levy a Plaint against the above bound J. W. in a Plea of Trespass upon the Case By virtue of which Plaint and by precept of the Court aforesaid the said J. W. was arrested by one of the Serjeants of the Mace of the said City to answer the said R. S. of the Plea aforesaid And the said J. W. so being arrested the above named N. C. at the special instance and request of the said J. W. and for his enlargement did undertake to become Bail or Manucaptor of the said J. W. in the Plea aforesaid at the Suit of the said R. S. according to the Custom of the said Court If therefore the said J. W. his Executors or Administrators do or shall within eight days next after Judgment shall happen to be given against the said J. W. in the Plea aforesaid at the Suit of the said R. S. procure and cause satisfaction to be acknowledged and entred upon the Record of such Judgment so happening to be given against the said J. W. as aforesaid whereby such Judgment shall be made void And also if the said J. W. his Executors and Administrators shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said N.C. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all Costs Charges and Damages whatsoever for or by reason that the said N. C. hath or shall become Bail or Manucaptor of the said J. W. at the Suit of the said R. S. upon the Plaint aforesaid And also if the said J. W. shall within six months next ensuing the date hereof clearly and absolutely acquit and discharge the said N. C. his Executors and Administrators of and from the Bail and Manucaption aforesaid Then c. A Condition for saving harmless the Plaintiffs Bail to prosecute in an inferior Court THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above bound R. D. late in the King's Majesty's Court of Record hold before the Major of the City of C. above said did levy a Plaint against one A. C. in a Plea of Trespass upon the Case And the above named J. V. at the special instance and request of the said R. D. hath undertaken to become pledge of the said R. D. for the prosecuting the said Plaint If therefore Judgment shall happen to be given against the said R. D. in the Plea aforesaid upon discontinuance Non-suit Verdict for the Defendant or otherwise howsoever Then if the said R. D. do or shall within eight days next after such Judgment shall happen to be given procure and cause satisfaction to be acknowledged upon the Record of such Judgment whereby the said Judgment shall be made void And also if the said R. D. his Executors and Administrators shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said J. V. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all Costs Charges and Damages whatsoever for or by occasion that the said J. V. hath or shall become Pledge of the said R. D. upon the Plaint aforesaid And also if the said R. D. shall within six Months next ensuing the date hereof clearly and absolutely acquit and discharge the said J. V. his Executors and Administrators of and from the being or continuing Pledge of the said R. D. as aforesaid Then c. Consideration for saving harmless a Surety for a Parson in the First-Fruits Office THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named N. C. at the request and for the Debt of the above-bound J. B. in and by four several Obligations bearing date with these presents is become bound unto our Lord the King in four several Sums of 11 l. with Condition of the first Obligation to be void if the said J. B. his Executors or Assigns on the first day of May next shall pay unto our Lord the King at the receipt of his Exchequer at Westminster 5 l. 3 s. 6 d. in part of 20 l. 14 s. for the First-fruits of the Rectory of F. abovesaid And with Condition of the second Obligation to be void on the like payment of 5 l. 3 s. 6 d. upon the first day of November next And with Condition of the third Obligation to be void on the like payment of 5 l. 3 s. 6 d. upon the first day of May which shall be in the year of our Lord 1680. And with Condition of the fourth Obligation to be void on the like payment of 5 l. 3 s. 6 d. upon the first day of November which shall be in the said year of our Lord 1689. If therefore the said J. B. his Executors or Assigns do or shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto our said Lord the King the said four several sums of 5 l. 3 s. 6 d. according to the respective Conditions of the said four several Obligations And also if the said J. B. his Executors or Assigns do or shall within six weeks next after the respective day mentioned in the Condition of every of the said several Obligations procure every of the said several Obligations respectively to be cancelled and delivered unto the said N. C. his Executors or
c. between H.W. of c. of the one party and J. P. of c. of the other party witnesseth That the said H. W. for and in consideration of the sum of 550 l. of lawful Mony of England to him agreed to be paid in manner and form herein after expressed hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant bargain and sell unto the said J. P. his Heirs and Assigns all and singular the Copyhold-lands Tenements and Hereditaments of him the said H. W. situate c. and all redemption and benefit of redemption condition benefit of condition claim and demand of him the said H. W. of in or to all and every the Copyhold-lands and Tenements which are or were of the said H. W. situate c. aforesaid And the said H. W. doth covenant promise and grant for himself his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns to and with the said J. P. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents that he the said H. W. his Heirs and Assigns shall and will at or before the 29 day of September next ensuing the date hereof by good and sufficient surrender well and sufficiently executed surrender into the hands of c. all and every the Copyhold-lands and Tements which he the said H.W. hath within the said Mannor and which do to him of right belong or appertain in possession or reversion whereof and wherein he hath any power or possibility of redemption and the said J. P. his Heirs and Assigns shall and may thereunto be admitted and shall and may from time to time and at all times hereafter enjoy and possess the same without fraud or guile And also that W. S. of c. shall at or before the 29 day of September next ensuing the dath hereof by good and sufficient surrender well and sufficiently to be executed surrender into the hands of c. all and every the Copyhold-lands and Tenements which he the said W. S. now hath or shall or may claim by virtue or colour of any surrender from the said H W. And the said J. P. shall and may upon such surrender made have and take admittance of and to the said Copyhold-lands and Tenements and the same shall and may possess hold and enjoy without fraud or guile And it is agreed by and between the said parties to these presents that the said J. P. his Heirs Executors and Assigns shall out of the said 550 l. pay unto the said W. S. within 28 days after such surrender made by him the said W. S. as aforesaid so much Mony as is now due unto the said W. S. from the said H. W. and the residue of the said 550 l. he the said J. P. shall within 28 days after such surrender made as aforesaid pay unto the said H. W. his Executors Administrators or Assigns In witness c. the day and year first above written Sealed and delivered in the presence of _____ Covenants for saving harmless a Bishop in refusing to admit an unfit person to a Vicaridge THis Indenture made c. between A. B. of c. and C. D. of c. of the one part and the Right Reverend Father in God G. Lord Bishop of C. of the other part Whereas T. W. Clerk Rector of the Parish Church of H. within the Diocess of C. aforesaid did present unto the Vicaridge of the said Parish Church being vacant F. S. Clerk whom the said A. B. and C. D. did alledg to be a very unfit person and did undertake to prove him a man so criminous that he ought not to be admitted into the said Vicaridge whereupon the said Lord Bishop at the request of the said A. B. and C. D. did refuse to admit or institute the said F. S. into the said Vicaridge Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said A. B. and C. D. in consideration of the Premisses do jointly and severally for them and either of themselves their and either of their Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said Lord Bishop his Executors and Administrators by these presents that they the said A. B and C. D. their Executors and Administrators shall and will from time to time upon every reasonable request well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Lord Bishop his Executors or Administrators all such sum and sums of Mony Costs Charges and Damages which he or they have at any time heretofore or shall at any time hereafter bear pay or suffer for or by reason of the said Lord Bishops former refusing to admit and institute the said F. S. into the Vicaridge aforesaid or for or by reason of any other future refusing such admission or institution until the said A. B. and C. D. their Executors or Administrators shall request the said Lord Bishop to give such Admission and Institution In witness c. Articles for dividing some Corn between two Partners in Husbandry Articles of Agreement indented had made concluded and agreed upon c. between T. H. of c. of the one part and T. S. of c. of the other part as followeth WHereas the said T. H. and T. S. are jointly possessed of a certain quantity of Barley in the Straw lately grown upon eight Acres of Land in the Parish of N. in the County aforesaid and also of a certain quantity of Oats lately grown upon twenty Acres of Land in the same Parish of N. which said Barly and Oats are now in the Barn of the said T. H. under the Northwalls of the City of C. aforesaid and in a Reek near the said Barn Wherefore for the better dividing the said Barley and Oats as is herein after mentioned It is covenanted and agreed between the said parties in manner and form following that is to say First The said T. H. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant grant and agree to and with the said T. S. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said T. S. his Executors and Administrators and any other person or persons to be by him or them appointed shall or lawfully may from time to time and at all times seasonable before the _____ day of next _____ ensuing the date hereof enter into and upon the Barn of the said T. H. before mentioned and the Close thereunto adjoyning and thresh out the winnow all the said Barley and Oats there and also have take and carry away to and for the use and behoof of the said T. S. his Executors and Administrators three fifth parts or three parts in five parts to be divided of all the Straw arising and coming of the said Barley and Oats being threshed from time to time as the same shall be threshed without any lett trouble interruption or contradiction of or by the said T. H. his Executors or Administrators And also that he the said T. S. his Executors and Administrators and any other person or persons to be by him or them appointed upon reasonable
to gather and buy Cony-Skins and such kind of Small Wares within the County aforesaid and not elsewhere Provided that this our Licence shall continue good only for the Term of one whole Year next ensuing the date hereof and no longer In witness c. A License or Pass for a Poor Man to go to his Friends To all Constables Bursholders Bailiffs and other his Majesty's Officers of the same County and to every of them Sussex ss R C. and C. R. Esquires two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the same County Greeting Forasmuch as A. B. of E. the Bearer hereof being reduced to great Poverty and Necessity hath desired a Testimonial or License for his safe travel unto the City of L. in the County of M. where he saith he was born and hath some Friends yet living by whose means and Friendship he hopeth to be fully relieved and holpen In consideration whereof Know ye that we the said R. C. and C. R. as far as in us lies have licensed the said A. B. to travel the direct way from E. unto the City of L. so that his Journey be not for longer or further continuance than thirty days next after the date hereof praying you and every of you not to molest or trouble the said Poor Man in his Travel but to permit and suffer him to pass so that he shew himself in no respect offensive to his Majesty's Laws In witness c. A License to Travel by Water on the Lord's Day WHereas by an Act of Parliament made c. It was Enacted That no person or persons shall use imploy or travel upon the Lord's Day with any Boat Wherry Lighter or Barge except it be upon extraordinary occasions to be allowed by some Justice of Peace of the County or some Head Officer or some Justice of Peace of the City Burrough or Town Corporate where the Fact shall be committed upon pain that every person so offending shall forfeit and lose the Sum of five shillings for every such Offence as by the said Act amongst other things it doth and may appear And forasmuch as R. C. of c. having extraordinary occasion to travel on the next Lord's Day to C. in the County of K. and to use and employ a Boat Wherry or Barge in his said Journey hath desired my allowance thereof These are therefore in pursuance of the said Act to will and require all Constables Churchwardens Overseers of the Poor and all other Officers whom these Presents may concern to permit and suffer the said R. C. quietly and peaceably to perform his said Journey on the next Lord's Day as aforesaid and to use and employ any Boat Wherry or Barge at his discretion without any molestation or disturbance whatsoever at their peril Given under my Hand and Seal c. A License to Travel on the Lord's Day To all Constables c. THese are to certifie that R. C. of C. c. where he now dwelleth having informed me that he hath a Kinsman living at A. in the County of K. who lieth now very sick and he hath a desire to see him Know ye That for this Cause I do license him to travel upon the next Lord's Day the direct way to his Kinsman willing and requiring you not to molest or hinder him in his said Journey so that he behave himself orderly in his Travel Given c. A License for a Badger of Corn. 6 E. 6. c. 14. 13 E. 25. 5 E. 5. 31 E. 5. 21 Jac. 22. 2 Inst 1 Quorum not for above a year Sussx ss AT the General Sessions of the Peace holden at C. in the County aforesaid this present day J. W. of C. in the County aforesaid is admitted licensed and appointed by the Justices of the Peace of the said County to be a Common Badger Lader Kedder Carrier Buyer or Transporter of all manner of Corn or Grain in any Market or Fair within the Realm of England and the same so bought to convert to Meal and the same to carry to the City of L. or the Suburbs of the same or to any other Market or Fair so that he use the same according to the Tenour and true Meaning of the Statute in that case made and provided against Forestallers Regraters and Ingrossers and not otherwise The same License to have continuance from the day of the date hereof until the next General Sessions of the Peace after the Feast of c. next coming to be holden at C. aforesaid In witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals this c. A. B. C. D. E. F. A Deed of Exchange between a Vicar and another for Land of the Vicaridge Glebe THis Indenture made c. Between R. D. Clerk Vicar of the Vicaridge of C. in the County of S. of the one part and W. G. of F. in the County aforesaid Esq of the other part witnesseth That the said R. D. hath given granted and confirmed and by these Presents doth fully clearly and absolutely give gant and confirm unto the said W. G. and his Heirs for ever in exchange all that one Close and Pasture lying in C. aforesaid called the Great Carryers containing by estimation two Acres adjoining to a Field called the Inland Close now in the occupation of T. P. on the North West to the River on the East and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W G. on the South and also all that Close of Pasture called Little Carryers containing by estimation one Acre lying in C. aforesaid and adjoining to a Field called the Hoe now in the occupation of the said T. P. on the West to a Field called Clymping Mead on the South and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W. G. on the East To have and to hold the said two Closes of Pasture with the appurtenances before in these Presents given granted and confirmed unto the said W. G. his Heirs and Assigns to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said W. G. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever And this Indenture further witnesseth That the said W. G. hath given granted and confirmed and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely give grant and confirm unto the said R. D. and his Successors Vicars of C. aforesaid in exchange for the two Closes of Pasture before-mentioned all that parcel of Land in c. containing by estimation twelve Acres adjoining to a Wall called New Wall on the North to a Close of Land called by the name of Garson now in the occupation of J. P. on the West and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W. G. on the South and West To have and to hold the said Close of Land with the appurtenances last before in these Presents given granted and confirmed unto the said R. D. and his Successors Vicars of C. aforesaid to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said
expounded construed adjudged reputed and taken to be and enure to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said T. S. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever And the said J. S. doth for himself his Heirs and Assigns covenant and grant to and with the said T. S. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents That he the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns shall and will from time to time yearly for ever hereafter well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the Lord of the Mannor of A. for the time being or his Assigns the aforesaid nine shillings parcel of the aforesaid yearly Rent of ten shillings at such days and times as the said yearly Rent of ten shillings to the Lord of the said Mannor of A. for the time being or his Assigns ought to be paid Or of and from such nine shillings parcel of the said yearly Rent of ten shillings shall at all times save and keep harmless the said T. S. his Heirs and Assigns and the said Tofts and Premisses to the said T. S. granted and released as aforesaid And the said T. S. doth for himself his Heirs and Assigns covenant and grant to and with the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents That he the said T. S. his Heirs and Assigns shall and will from time to time yearly for ever hereafter well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the Lord of the Mannor of A. for the time being or his Assigns the aforesaid one shilling parcel of the said yearly Rent of ten shillings at such days and times as the said yearly Rent of ten shillings to the Lord of the said Mannor of A. for the time being or his Assigns ought to be paid or of or from such one shilling parcel of the said yearly Rent of ten shillings shall at all times save and keep harmless the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns and the said Lands and Premisses to the said J. S. granted and released as aforesaid Two Joint-tenants in Fee that they may be Tenants in Common make a Feoffment by Lease and Release of one Moiety to the use of the one and of the other Moiety to the use of the other THIS Indenture c. Between A. W. c. and M. F. c. of the one part and J. W. of c. of the other part witnesseth That the said A. and M. being Joint-tenants in Feesimple of the Lands and Tenements herein after mentioned have agreed to become Tenants thereof in Common and therefore for setling the said Lands and Tenements in such manner as is herein after expressed and for and in consideration of five shillings of lawful Mony of England to them by the said J. W. before the ensealing and delivery hereof well and truly in hand paid and for divers other good Causes and Considerations the said A. and M. have granted released and confirmed and by these presents do for them and their Heirs fully clearly and absolutely grant release and confirm unto the said J. W. his Heirs and Assigns for ever all those Lands and Tenements commonly called or known by the name of c. or by whatsoever other name or names the same or any part thereof is called or known containing by estimation 28 Acres of Land be it more or less with the appurtenances that is to say one Coppice or parcel of Wood-lands containing by estimation 20 Acres more or less and also one parcel of Pasture-land to the said Coppice adjoining and belonging containing by estimation 8 Acres be it more or less together with all Woods Underwoods Timber and Trees standing and growing on the said Lands and Premisses All which said Lands and Premisses are situate lying and being in the Parish of G. in the said County of S. and adjoining to c. and also all ways passages easments waters profits commodities advantages hereditaments and appurtenances whatsoever to the said Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses or any part or parcel thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder and Remainders thereof and all Rents Services and Profits to the said Premisses or any part thereof incident or belonging and all the Estate Right Title Use Interest Inheritance Possession Reversion Claim and demand of them the said A. W. and M. F. of in or to the said Premisses Of all which Premisses hereby granted or mentioned to be granted the said J. W. is now in full possession by force and virtue of a Bargain and Sale thereof to him made by the said A. W. and M. F. for term of one year to commence from the 11th day of this Instant July by Indenture bearing date the day next before the day of the date hereof by force and virtue of the Statute for transferring Uses into Possession To have and to hold the Moiety or one half of the said Lands Tenements and Premisses with the appurtenances hereby granted and released or mentioned to be granted and released unto the said J. W. his Heirs and Assigns to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said A. W. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever And also to have and to hold the other Moiety or one half of all the said Lands Tenements and Premisses with the appurtenances hereby granted and released or mentioned to be granted and released unto the said J. W. his Heirs and Assigns to the only sole and proper use and behoofof the said M. F. and of her Heirs and Assignsor ever And the said A. W. doth for himself his Heirs and Assigns covenant and grant to and with the said J. W. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That he the said A. W. hath not at any time wittingly or willingly committed done or suffered any Act or Thing whereby or wherewith the premisses or any part thereof are or is or shall or may be impeached or imcumbred in title charge estate or otherwise howsoever And the said M. F. doth for her self her Heirs and Assigns covenant and grant to and with the said J. W. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents That she the said M. F. hath not at any time wittingly or willingly committed done or suffered any Act or Thing whereby or wherewith the premisses or any part thereof are or is or shall or may be impeached or incumbred in Title Charge Estate or otherwise whatsoever In witness c. A Bargain and Sale of House and Land THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. of the one part and R. C. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him in hand paid at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said R. C. the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and thereof by these presents doth acquit and discharge the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns Hath Given Granted Aliened Bargained Sold Enfeoffed and Confirmed And by these Presents doth
said R. C. or for which he the said R. C. should or ought to be accountable unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns And moreover That he the said R. C. shall within one Month next after such Account made and given in well and truly satisfie pay and deliver unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns all and every such Wares Mony Goods Debts and Merchandizes and other things whatsoever as by or upon the foot of the said Account shall appear to be and be found due unto him the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns by or from the said R. C. Note Bonds must be given for performance Articles of Agreement between a Country Trader and a London Factor Articles of Agreement made indented concluded and agreed upon the c. Between R. C. of c. and J. F. of c. WHereas the said R. C. hath contracted and agreed with the said J. F. to employ him as a Factor in London for him the said R. C. for the vending selling and uttering of all such Wares and Merchandizes as he the said R. C. shall consign and send unto the said J. F. in his now Dwelling-house in Clements-Lane for and during the term and space of four years to commence from the day of the date of these presents Whereupon it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said R. C. and J. F. And they the said R. C. and J. F. for themselves their Executors and Administrators do covenant and grant to and with each other reciprocally and either of their Executors and Administrators in manner and form following Imprimis That he the said J. F. shall and will accept and take into his trust charge and custody all such Wares and Merchandizes as he the said R. C. shall send and consign to him the said J. F. And also shall do his best indeavour to vend and sell the same for the best profit and advantage of the said R.C. for and during the said Term of four years to commence from the day of the date of these presents as aforesaid Item That he the said J. F. shall keep or cause to be kept just and true Books of Account in Writing of all such Wares and Merchandizes as the said R. C. shall from time to time during the said Term consign unto the said J. F. and shall come into his charge and custody that is to say to whom and at what price and when they shall be sold and vended by him the said J. F. And shall also make true payment and delivery unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns of all such Monies Specialties and other things as shall come to the hands of and be received by the said J. F. for the said Wares and Merchandizes during the Term aforesaid together with all such Wares and Merchandizes as shall remain unsold in the custody of the said J. F. at the expiration of the said Term. Item That he the said J. F. shall be true and faithful unto the said R. C. in the selling and vending of all Wares and Merchandizes of the said R. C. during the said Term and not defraud or cheat the said R. C. wilfully or with his knowledge in the premisses but shall endeavour to vend the said Kerseys to able Men for the best Prizes and soonest day or time of payment he can Item That the said J. F. shall not during the said four years deal or trade as Factor for any other person or persons for the buying or selling of any Wares or Merchandizes whatsoever save only for him the said R. C. as aforesaid Item The said R. C. for and in consideration of the said Factorship doth covenant and agree for himself his Executors and Administrators to pay unto the said J. F. his Executors or Administrators the Sum of 30 l. per Ann. of lawful Mony of England In witness c. Articles of Agreement between Creditors and the Widow of a Debtor concerning Administration and paying Debts Articles of Agreement Tripartite Indented made the c. Between the Creditors of R. C. late of c. deceased whose Names together with the Debts severally to them owing are specified in a Schedule to these presents annexed on the first part C. R. of c. Creditor also of the said R. C. of the second part and J. C. of c. Widow of the said R. C. of the third part viz. IMprimis The said Creditors and every of them have agreed and by these presents do agree with the said C. R. and J. C. That the said C. R. shall and may have and take the Administration of all the Goods and Chattels which were of the said R. C. deceased according to the Laws of this Realm to dispose of and Administer the same according to the tenure of these present Articles and not otherwise Item That in consideration of such pains as the said C. R. shall take and be at in and about the said Administration the said C. R. upon his true and reasonable account thereof made before such Auditors as the said Creditors or the greater part of them shall assign to take the said Account shall have allowance of all his reasonable costs and charges as well in Suits at Law as otherwise by him to be expended about the said Administration and also that the said C. R. at every dividend making shall and may retain for and towards his own Debt owing by the said J. C. so much as shall be an equal portion with what he shall divide and pay to the other Creditors according to the quantity of their several and respective Debts Item That the said C. R. shall before any dividend made pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. C. for satisfaction of her Title of Dower in the late Mansion house of the said R. C. situate c. the Sum of 50 l. of lawful Mony of England or shall deliver unto her so much of her said late Husband's Goods as shall amount to that value according to a reasonable estimation and likewise for the Funeral-charges of the said R. C. 15 l. of c. and also shall deliver to her the said J. C. to her own use or suffer her to detain and keep to her own use and behoof all her Apparel and Ornaments belonging to her Body and such other things as she and the Creditors have agreed as may appear by Writing under their hands Item That the said C. R. so soon as reasonably may be after the said Letters of Administration granted shall with and by the consent and in the presence of c. or three of them cause all the Goods Chattels and Debts within the Realm of England which were belonging to the said R. C. at the time of his decease to be viewed and appraised by indifferent Persons and a true Inventory thereof to be made according to the Custom used in such cases within the City
Celebration of the said Marriage between the said A. and B. to the use and behoof of the said A. B. and B. and of the heirs Male of the Body of the said A. B. to be begotten on the Body of the said B. And for lack of such Issue then to the use the said A. B. and of the heirs Male of his Body lawfully to be begotten and for want of such Issue to the uses in an Entail thereof made by one E. B. deceased Father of the said A. B. mentioned limited and declared Item The said A. B. doth covenant promise and agree in manner and form above-said That he shall and will within the time and space of two years next ensuing the date hereof purchase obtain and procure Lands and Tenements of the clear and yearly value of 50 l. to be lawfully assured and conveyed unto him the said A. and to the said B. and to the Heirs Males c. upon the Body of the said B. to be begotten with the Remainder of the said Lands c. to the said A. B. and his Heirs for ever And if the said A. B. do happen to depart this life within the said two years now next ensuing as aforesaid and before he hath purchased obtained and procured Lands c. of the yearly value of 50 l. in manner and form aforesaid Then shall the said A. B. leave give and bequeath unto the said B. by his last Will and Testament or otherwise the full sum of 500 l. of lawfuy Mony of England over and above such part and portion as she the said B. may justly and lawfully claim and challenge by the Custom of the City of London Item The said A. B. doth covenant and agree That if the said B. shall happen to decease before him the said A. B. that then it shall and may be lawful to and for the said B. by her last Will and Testament to give and bequeath the full Sum of 100 l. of c. to any persons or persons whatsoever And the said A. B. doth by these presents firmly covenant and agree to content and pay the said Sum of 100 l. to such person or persons to whom the said B. shall Will and Bequeath the same or any part thereof within three Months next after her decease any Law or Custom to the contrary notwithstanding Item The said A. B. doth by these presents for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant promise and agree to and with the said R. C. C. R. J. F. and F. J. their Executors and Administrators That if after the full Portion or Legacy due to her him the said B.A. be fully contented and paid unto the said A. B. there shall appear any Debt or Sum of Mony to be lawfully due and unpaid to any person or persons from and by the late Father of the said B. and which his Executors shall be compellable and liable to pay That then he the said A. B. his Executors and Administrators shall contribute and allow one half toward the satisfaction and payment of such Debt In witness c. Articles for securing 1000 l. and paying Interest to two Persons until Lands can be purchased to the same uses THis Indenture Tripartite made c. Between M. B. of c. of the first part C. B. of c. of the second part and J. P. and W. T. of c. of the third part Whereas the said M. B. was lately seized of Freehold for term of her Life of and in divers Messuages Lands and Tenements in T. in the County of O. the Reversion thereof belonging to the said C. B. and his Heirs upon the death of the said M. And the said M. and C. being so seized did bargain sell and convey all the said Messuages Lands and Tenements unto J. S. of T. aforesaid Gent. and his Heirs for and in Consideration of the entire Sum of 1000 l. for the purchase of the several Interests of the said M. and C. in the premisses by the said J. S. paid into the hands of the said J. P. and W. T. for the use of the said M. and C. To the intent and purpose and upon agreement that by and out of the said Sum of 1000 l. or the Interest and profit thereof the yearly Sum of 40 l. might be paid and secured unto the said M. during her Life and all the rest of the said 1000 l. and the benefit thereof to be for the only use of the said C. and be disposed as is herein after mentioned Now this Indenture witnesseth That in pursuance of the Agreement aforesaid the said J. P. and W. T. do jointly and severally for them and either of themselves their and either of their Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said C. B. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That the said J. P. and W. T. their Executors or Administrators some or one of them having Notice by the space of three Months before shall and will at the now Dwelling-house of the said J. P. and W. T. in L. aforesaid well and truly pay or cause to be paid the said Sum of 1000 l. to such person or persons and in such manner and form as the said C. B. his Executors or Administrators shall direct or appoint upon the sealing and executing a good and sufficient Conveyance and Assurance in the Law for the payment of one Annuity or yearly Sum of 40 l. to be issuing and going out of Lands or Tenements of Freehold in Fee-simple or for Term of three Lives or holden by a Lease for a Term of 50 years at the least unexpired of the clear yearly value of 50 l. above Reprisals and free from Incumbrances to be approved by the said M. B. to be paid unto the said M. B. and her Assigns yearly and every year during her Natural Life at the Feasts of the Birth of our Lord the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and St. Michael the Arch-angel by equal portions The first payment thereof to begin and be made at such of the said Feasts as shall first and next happen after the sealing and executing such Conveyance and Assurance as aforesaid And also That they the said J. P. and W. T. their Executors or Administrators yearly and every year during the Life of the said M. B. or untill the Sealing and Executing such Conveyance and Assurance as aforesaid at the place aforesaid shall and will well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said C. B. his Executors or Administrators 20 l. of lawful Mony of England at the four Feasts aforesaid by equal portions the first payment thereof to begin and be made at the Feast of the Birth of our Lord next coming And also That if default shall be made of Sealing and Executing such Conveyance and Assurance as aforesaid for payment of the said 40 l. per Annum unto the said M. B. during her
Life Then the said J. P. and W. T. their Executors or Administrators shall and will within three Months next after such the death of the said M.B. at the place aforesaid well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said C. B his Executors or Administrators the said 1000 l. together with so much Mony as shall or may be grown due for the Interest or Forbearance of the said 1000 l. after the rate by Law allowed from such of the said four Feasts aforesaid as shall happen next before the death of the said M. B. until such payment of the said 1000 l. And the said J. P. and W. T. do joyntly and severally for them and either of themselves their and either of their Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said M. B. her Executors and Administrators by these presents That they the said J. P. and W. T. their Executors or Administrators yearly and every year during the Life of the said M. B. or until the Sealing and Executing such conveyance and Assurance as aforesaid shall and will at the Place aforesaid well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said M. B. or her Assigns 40 l. of lawful Mony of England at the four Feasts aforesaid by equal portions the first payment to begin and be made at the Feast of the Birth of our Lord next coming Provided always That if the said J. P. and W. T. their Executors or Administrators the said C. B. his Executors or Administrators and the said M. B. having Notice by the space of three months before do or shall at any time during the Life of the said M. B. at the place aforesaid pay or cause to be paid unto the said C.B. his Executors or Administrators and the said M.B. the said Sum of 1000 l. by such part shares and proportions as they shall by Writing under their Hands and Seals direct and appoint with so much of the said yearly Sums of twenty pounds and Forty pounds as shall be then respectively unpaid unto the said C. B. and M. B. ratably and proportionably for the time the same shall be arrear That then and from thenceforth and at all times after this present Indenture and all and every Covenant Clause and Article therein contained shall cease and become void Any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding In witness c. Covenants about assigning a Stock in the East-India Company THis Indenture c. made between A. B. of the one part and C. D. of the other part Witnesseth That in consideration of three Guinea's to the said A. B. by the said C. D. in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery hereof the Receipt whereof the said A. B. doth hereby acknowledge The said A. B. doth hereby covenant promise and agree to and with the said C. D. his Executors Administrators and Assigns That if the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall transfer or cause to be transferred One hundred pounds Credit of the General Joint-Stock of the Governour and Company of the Merchants of London Trading to the East-Indies to the said A. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns at any time on or before the 19th day of September now next following And thereof shall give Notice or Warning in Writing at the now Dwelling-house of the said A.B. situate in Cheapside London three days at the least before such Transfer of the said One hundred pounds Credit That then the said A. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall and will accept the said One hundred pounds Credit and also shall and will well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns for the same at the time of such Transferring thereof as aforesaid the full Sum of Seventy five pounds of lawful mony of England together with all such Sum and Sums of mony as shall after the date hereof and before such Transfer become due or payable into the said Joint Stock on account of the said One hundred pounds Credit by virtue of any Order of a General Court or Court of Committee that shall hereafter be made Then and in such case all Dividends and Profits that shall after the date hereof and before such Transfer be Voted Ordered made arise or happen on or in respect of the said One hundred pounds Credit shall be and remain to the said A. B. his Executors Administrators and Assigns and be deducted out of the said Seventy five pounds so as aforesaid to be paid to the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns But if the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall not Transfer or cause to be Transferred unto the said A. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns the said One hundred pounds Credit as aforesaid within the time aforesaid then this Indenture to be void and of none effect and the said three Guinea's to remain to the said A. B. his Executors and Administrators for ever In witness c. Such Necessary Articles of Agreement between four Joint-Executors as ought to be made between them for the better Execution of the Will Articles of Agreement quadripartite indented had made concluded and agreed upon c. between W. C. of c. of the first part A. C. of c. of the second part W. L. of c. of the third part and T.D. of c. of the fourth part as followeth WHereas R. P. late of W. in the County of S. Yeoman the 20th day of May last past before the date of these Presents made his last Will and Testament in writting and thereby did make and appoint the said W.C. A. G. W. L and T. D. Executors of his last Will and shortly after the making thereof died as by the said Will may appear Now for the better Execution of the said Will it is covenanted and agreed between the said Executors in manner and form following that is to say First the said W. C. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said A. C. W. L. and T. D. their Executors and Administrators by these presents that the said W. C. shall not nor will not acquit release or discharge any Debt Duty or sum of mony due unto the said R. P. in his Life time nor any Debt Duty or Sum of Mony due unto the said W. C. A. C. W. L. and T. D. by reason or means of the Execution of the last Will and Testament of the said R. P. nor acquit release discharge discontinue or otherwise adnul any Suit Action Cause Plaint or other Legal Proceeding to be by them brought prosecuted or commenced for any matter cause or thing whatsoever touching the execution of the last Will and Testament of the said R. P. without the special license and consent of the said A. C. W. L. and T. D. the survivors and survivor of them therein or thereto
one Messuage and 16 Acres of Land with the appurtenances in the Parish of B. within the Mannor aforesaid To have and to hold unto the said H. E. and his Assigns for term of his Life immediately after the death or other forfeiture of the Estate of J. P who holdeth the premisses for the term of his Life and after the death of them the said J. P. and H.E. To have and to hold the premisses aforesaid with the appurtenances unto the said T. and his Assigns for and during the term of his Natural Life by Copy of Court-Roll at the Will of the Lord according to the Custom of the Mannor aforesaid in Trust to surrender the same Premisses at the request of the said G. S. and to such uses as he shall direct Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said H. E. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said G. S. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said H. E. shall and will upon the request and at the cost and charges of the said G. S. his Executors or Administrators surrender into the hands of the Lord of the Mannor aforesaid the said Messuage and Premisses with the appurtenances and all his Estate and Interest therein in such manner and to such use and uses as the said G. S. his Executors or Administrators shall direct or appoint And in the mean time until such Surrender as aforesaid shall and will permit and suffer the said G. S. his Executors and Administrators peaceably and quietly to have hold and enjoy the said Messuage and Premisses with the appurtenances and the Rents Issues and Profits thereof to receive and take up to and for his and their own use without any let or interruption of or by the said H. E. his Executors Admistrators or Assigns And the said T. B. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said G. S. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said T. B. shall and will upon the request and at the costs and charges of the said G. S his Executors or Administrators surrender into the hands of the Lord of the Mannor aforesaid the said Messuage and Premisses with the appurtenances and all his Estate and Interest therein in such manner and to such use and uses as the said G. S. his Executors or Administrators shall direct or appoint And in the mean time until such Surrender as aforesaid shall and will permit and suffer the said G. S. his Executors and Administrators peaceably and quietly to have hold and enjoy the said Messuage and Premisses with the appurtenances and the Rents Issues and Profits thereof to receive and take up to and for his and their own use without any let or interruption of or by the said T. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns And because it is uncertain whether the said Premisses be Heriotable or not The said G. S. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said H. E. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said G. S. his Executors or Administrators shall and will upon the request of the Executors or Administrators of the said H. E. well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Executors or Administrators of the said H. so much mony as any Beast which shall be taken or seized for or in the Name of a Heriot for the said Premisses upon the death of the said H. E shall be worth at the time of such taking And the said G. S. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said T. B. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said G. S. his Executors or Administrators shall and will upon the request of the Executors or Administrators of the said T. B. well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Executors or Administrators of the said T. so much Mony as any Beast which shall be taken or seized for or in the Name of a Heriot for the said Premisses upon the death of the said T. B. shall be worth at the time of such taking In witness c. Articles for purchasing of a Messuage with a Covenant That the Grantor shall pay the Charge which the Grantee shall expend in ejecting the Tenant in possession Articles of Agreement Indented had made concluded and agreed upon c. Between A. P. of c. in the County of S. Widow of the one part and T. A. of c. Gent. of the other part viz. FIrst The said A. P. for and in consideration of 5 s. of lawful Mony of England to her in hand paid by the said T. A. and of 270 l. and 15 s. of like lawful Mony to be paid in such manner as is after herein mentioned doth covenant promise grant and agree for her self her Heirs Executors and Administrators to and with the said T. A. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents That she the said A. P. or her Heirs shall and will before the 25th day of December next ensuing the date hereof at the costs and charges in the Law of the said T. A. his Heirs or Assigns by good and sufficient conveyance and assurance in the Law well and sufficiently executed convey and assure or cause to be conveyed and assured unto the said T. A. and his Heirs aforesaid all that Messuage or Tenement c. with their appurtenances situate lying and being in c. now in the occupation of R. P Gent. with Covenants and Warranty in such conveyance and assurance to be comprized That the said T. A. his Heirs and Assigns shall hold and enjoy for ever the said Messuage or Tenement and Premisses with the appurtenances against the said A.P. and her Heirs and without any let trouble interruption or contradiction of or by the said A. P. or T. G. or G. G. Son of J. G. Father of the said A. P their Heirs or Assigns or any of them or any other person or persons claiming in by from or under her them or any of them And for being discharged or saved harmless of and from all Jointures Dowers and Titles of Dower Charges Titles Troubles Burthens and Incumbrances whatsoever had commited done or suffered or to be had committed or done by the said A.P. T.G. J.G. G.G. or either of them their or either of their Heirs or Assigns And for making any further lawful and reasonable assurance in the Law at the costs and charges of the said T. A. as shall be reasonably advised or devised by the said T. A. his Heirs or Assigns or by his or their Council learned in the Laws during the space of c. next ensuing the date of such Conveyance so to be made with all other fit and reasonable Covenants to be comprised in such Conveyance and Assurance Item The said A. P. doth further Covenant c. That
she the said A. P. her Heirs Executors or Administrators shall and will within 40 days next after Notice and Request made well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said T. A. his Heirs or Assigns all such Sum and Sums of Mony as he or they shall at any time hereafter necessarily expend lay out or disburse in ejecting or putting out the said R. P. out of the possession of the said Messuage or Tenement and premisses with the appurtenances and recovering the possession thereof unto the said T. A. his Heirs and Assigns by due course of Law Item The said T. A. doth covenant c. That he the said T. A. his Heirs Executors or Administrators shall and will well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. P. her Executors Admistrators or Assigns the said Sum of 270 l. and 15 s. on c. next ensuing the date hereof at or in the now dwelling House of c. without fraud or delay c. In witness c. Agreement of the Tenants of a Mannor about ploughing a Common Field KNow all men by these presents That a parcel of Pasture Ground called c. doth belong to several Lands and Tenements in c. aforesaid and in the several possessions of us whose Names are hereunder written by such portions and alloments thereof as were enjoyed and occupied with our said several Lands and Tenements by the respective Owners thereof about 30 years ago when the said Down was ploughed and sown with Corn and Grain and since that time the said Down hath been used by us in Common for feeding Sheep by every of us after the rate of 50 Sheep for every Yard-Land in c. aforesaid and proportionably for a greater or less quantity And it is agreed between us that from henceforth yearly so long as the major part of us shall think fit the said Down shall be ploughed and sown with Corn and Grain and used and enjoyed for that purpose separately by us according to the said former portions and allotments to our said respective Lands and Tenements and every of us shall in the last year of Sowing the said Down sow on his several allotment so much Trefoil-Seed as the major part of us shall think fit And it is further agreed between us That none of us shall permit or suffer any Cattle to depasture or be kept upon the said Down at any time in any year after some Corn shall be sown in the said Down until all the Corn and Grain there growing shall be cut and mowed and carried away And at such times in the year when the said Down shall be convenient for pasturing Then none of us shall depasture or keep there more or other Cattle than according to the proportion of 35 Sheep for every Yard-Land And it is further agreed That every of us according to the proportion of his allotment aforesaid shall bear and pay the charge of making and maintaining of such Hedges as the major part of us shall think necessary to be made upon the said Down and shall bear such proportionable part of all charges which the major part of us shall think fit to expend about the enforcing the due performance of the mutual Agreements herein contained and securing the enjoyment of the aforesaid portions and allotments of the said Down And every one of us by himself doth promise unto every other of us to perform the Agreement aforesaid on his part to be performed In witness c. Note Such Agreement of numerous Parties seems best to be made by Writing unsealed and may be attested thus Signed and agreed by A. B. c. and so of the rest as they severally sign Indenture of Covenants upon a Contract for Purchase of a Copyhold where part of the Purchase mony is paid and the Purchaser is to be at liberty to proceed in the Purchase or not THis Indenture made c. between J. S. of c. of the one part and W.R. of c. of the other part whereas the said J. S. in consideration of 75. l. of lawful Mony of England to him by the said W. R. in hand paid 60 l. more to be paid in such manner and as is herein after mentioned hath this present day bargained and sold or agreed to bargain and sell unto the said W. R. all that Messuage and Yard-land called c. which the said J. S. now holdeth to him and his Heirs by Copy of Court Roll of the Mannor of c. Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said J. S. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said W.R. is Executors and Administrators by these presents that the said J. S. upon request to him made shall and will at the costs and charges of the said W. R. well and truly and according to the custom of the Mannor aforesaid surrender into the hands of the Lord of the said Mannor the said Messuage Lands and Premisses with the appurtenances to the use and behoof of the said W. R. and his Heirs for ever And also that he the said W. R. and his Heirs shall or lawfully may from time to time and at all times from henceforth during the life of the said J. S. peaceably and quietly have hold and enjoy the said Messuage Lands and Premisses with the appurtenances and the rents and profits thereof receive have and take to his and their own use without any account thereof to be rendred and without any lett or interruption of or by the said J. S. Provided always and upon this condition nevertheless that if the said W. R. or his Heirs at the time of the request unto the said J. S. for making such surrender as aforesaid do not or shall not well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. S. the said 60 l. before mentioned and do not also in the mean time upon every request thereof to be made by the said J. S. pay unto him Interest for the forbearance of the said 60 l. after the rate of 5 l. per Cent. for a year that then and from thenceforth and at all times after all the agreements and covenants of the said J. S. before herein mentioned shall cease and be utterly void and of none effect And the said J. S. doth further for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said W. R. his Executors and Administrators by these presents that if the said J. S. do not in his life make such surrender as aforesaid then the Heirs Executors or Administrators of the said J. S. shall and will within 20 day after his decease repay unto the said W. R. the said 75 l. by him paid to the said J. S. as aforesaid In witness c. interchangeably set their Hands and Seals the day and year first above written Covenants upon purchasing the equity of Redemption of Copyhold-lands Mortgaged THis Indenture made
and with the said R. H. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said W. C. his Executors or Administrators for the said Wheat so to be delivered as aforesaid shall and will at the Corn Market-house aforesaid well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said R. H. his Executors or Administrators 20 l. 16 s. of lawful Mony of England in manner and form following that is to say eight shillings Weekly upon Saturday in every Week until the said 20 l. 16 s. shall be fully satisfied and paid The first payment thereof to begin and be made upon the aforesaid third day of October next coming In witness c. Covenants for Repairing the Steeple of a Cathedral Church THis Indenture made c. between H. R. of c. of the one part and H. E. of c. of the other part Whereas the Steeple of the said Cathedral Church aforesaid is much decayed and many cracks and clefts are therein and much of the Morter and divers of the Stones and iron-work thereof are moltered wasted and consumed by Age and Tempest Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said H. R. for and in consideration of 23 l. to be paid in such manner as is herein after mentioned doth for himself his Executors and Administrators convenant and grant to and with the said H. E. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said H. R. before the first day of August next coming will repair the said Steeple as followeth viz. That he the said H. R. shall and will take down the Weathercock being upon the top of the said Steeple and amend repair and make sufficient all the iron-work which is or hath been about the top of the said Steeple for the bearing the said Cock. And also shall and will well sufficiently and artificially put hang up and fasten perpendicularly and geometrically and aptly to be turned with every Wind upon such repaired iron-Work on the top of the said Steeple the said Weather-cock or some other Cock or Fan as the said H. E. or his Assigns shall appoint And also that he the said H. R. shall and will well sufficiently and artificially scrape off and do away all the Moss growing or being upon the said Steeple And shall and will take out all Stones in the said Steeple being loose broken crackt or decayed and in the places thereof shall well and artificially set and put in other good and sound Stones and them shall strongly clamp in with Iron and Lead and shall also with fit Stones and other materials well sufficiently and perfectly fill up all the rifts cracks clefts and holes in the said Steeple and new clamp them with Iron and Lead And shall also with good fit strong and durable Morter well substantially and prefectly new point all the outside of the said Steeple with the Garlands thereof And likewise new point the inside of the said Steeple where any need requires And when the said Steeple shall so be repaired as aforesaid he the said H. R. shall and will remove and take down into the Church-yard near the said Church all the Scaffolds Ladders and other implements used about the work aforesaid And the said H. E. doth for himself his Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said H. R. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said H. E. his Executors or Administrators shall and will well and truly pay or cause to paid unto the said H. R. or his Assigns for the repairing of the said Steeple as aforesaid to be done and performed the aforesaid 23. l. in manner following that is so say 2 l. thereof when the Weathercock aforesaid shall be taken down 10 l. more thereof when the Fowre of the squares or sides of the said Steeple shall be so repaired and amended as aforesaid from the top to the bottom and 11 l. residue thereof when all the said reparations and works shall be wholly done and finished in all things according to the true intent and meaning of these presents And also that he the said H. E. or his Assigns at the costs of the said H. E. shall and will from time to time upon reasonable warning at the costs of the said H. E. find and provide near the Cathedral Church aforesaid such Lime Sand Stones Iron Lead and other Materials as shall be needful and necessary to be used and imployed in or about the repairing the said Steeple as aforesaid except Scaffolds and the materials thereof And also that the said H. R. and his Servants and Labourers shall and may in and about the work aforesaid have the use of all or any the Ladders belonging to the Cathedral Church aforesaid An Agreement of Copartnership between two Salesmen with necessary Covenants THis Indenture made c. between R. C. of the one part and C. R. of the other part Whereas the said C. R. is possessed by Lease for divers years yet to come of and in all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances called or known by the name of the Queen's Head situate and being in c. now in the occupation of the said R. C. And whereas the said Parties are agreed to be Copartners in the Art or Trade of a Salesman and in buying and selling of Apparel and other things belonging to the said Trade Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said R.C. for himself his Executors Administrators and Assings doth covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns by these presents That he the said C. R. shall have hold and enjoy the several Rooms hereafter mentioned being part and parcel of the said Messuage that is to say c. and also free liberty of ingress egress and regress to and from the said Rooms and Premisses at all convenient and seasonable times for the term of five years to commence from the Feast day of c. next ensuing the date of these Presents yielding and paying therefore yearly unto the said R.C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns the yearly Rent or sum of 13 l. of lawful Mony of England at the four most usual Feasts or Terms of the year that is to say c. by even and equal portions And the said C. R. for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. his Executors and Administrators by these presents that he the said C. R. shall and will from time to time during the said term of five years permit and suffer the said R. C. and all those of whom he holdeth the said Messuage their Heirs Executors and Assigns with Workmen to enter and come into and upon the several Rooms aforesaid to view search and see the estate of the same And this Indenture further witnesseth That the said R. C. and C. R. for the good liking and opinion and special trust and confidence which each of them hath
the same Assessments exceed not what the said R. C. now payeth and is assessed for the same And moreover it is mutually condescended and agreed by and between the said Parties to these Presents and each of them for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and agree to and with the other of them his Executors and Administrators by these presents That each of them the said Copartners shall and will from time to time during the said Copartnership have a several and equal part right title and interest in and to the said Joint-stock and proceed of the same And in and to all and every the gains and increase which shall be made raised or gotten in by reason or by means of the said Joint-trade that is to say the said R. C. in and to the moiety or one half part thereof And the said C. R. in and to the other moiety or one half part thereof And that each of them the said Parties his Executors and Administrators shall and may at and upon the dissolution of the said Copartnership have receive and take his said respective share and part of all the said Premisses to his and their proper use and behoof for ever in such manner as hereafter in these Presents is mentioned and set down without any lett or interruption of or by the other of them the said Parties his Executors or Administrators and without any benefit or advantage to be taken by survivorship or by any of the said Parties surviving the other of them any Law Usage or Custom of Survivorship to the contrary notwithstanding And that all debts and duties which shall be owing by them the said Parties touching the said Joint-trade and all losses by bad Debtors other than such as shall be trusted by either of them without the consent of the other of them the said Parties decay in Wares or any other inevitable accident and all charges and expences for repairing of the said House and Shop and all other charges necessarily arising for any matter or thing touching the said Joint-trade shall be from time to time during the said Copartnership born sustained and paid by and between the said Parties to these Presents equally out of their said Joint-stock and Gains And moreover that they the said Parties shall from time to time during the said Copartnership at their own charge provide have and keep sufficient and competent Books of Account and Reckning in writing to be always remaining in the said Shop wherein they the said Parties shall from time to time write down and enter or cause to be written down and entred the true particulars of all such Goods Wares and Merchandises that shall be bought or sold brought in or delivered out in or touching the said Joint-trade and of all sum or sums of Mony that shall be received or paid together with the Names of all Persons unto or of whom any such Goods Wares or Monies shall be paid or received and all other circumstances of time and place any ways conducing to the manifestation of the state and proceeding of the said Joint-trade and that each of them the said Parties shall and may from time to time during the said Copartnership have free access and recourse unto the said Books of Account to read peruse examine and copy out the same at his will and pleasure And further That they the said Parties shall yearly and every year during the said Copartnership in the Month of December join in account to gether at the said Shop and then and there to make cast up and fully finish a true just plain and perfect account and reckning in writing of for and concerning the said Joint-trade and of and for all Monies Wares Goods Debts and other Estate whatsoever which shall then be in Copartnership between the said Parties or jointly owing and belonging to them And upon the finishing of every such yearly account they the said Parties shall write and enter or cause to be written down and entred into the several Books of Account the true particulars of every such account and shall subscribe their Names in the said Books at the foot of every such account entred therein and upon the subscription of their Names as aforesaid each of the said Parties shall and may have and take to his own use one of the said Books subscribed as aforesaid And furthermore that at the end of the said Term of five years if they the said parties shall be both then living the said parties shall join together in account at the Shop aforesaid and shall then and there make cast up and fully finish between them a true plain perfect and final account and reckoning in Writing of for and concerning the said joint Trade And of and for Mony Wares Goods Debts and other Estate whatsoever which shall be then in Copartnership between the said parties or jointly owing or belonging to them by reason or means of the said Joint-trade and of all Debts and Duties which they the said Parties shall then owe to any person or persons And upon finishing the said account they the said parties shall forthwith satisfie or take order for the speedy satisfying all and every the said Debts and Duties so by them owing and shall also thereupon make a just and equal partition allotment assignment and division between them the said parties of all the then residue and remainder of their said partible and Joint-stock and Estate and increase thereof That is to say one moiety or half part thereof unto the said R. C. to his own proper use and the other moiety or half part thereof unto the said C. R. to his own proper use And after such Partition Division Assignment and Allotment so made neither of the said parties his Executors or Administrators shall without the consent of the other of them receive release compound or discharge any Debt or Duty which is or shall be assigned or allotted to the other of them respectively but that each of the said parties his Executors and Administrators shall from time to time sufficiently Authorise the other of them the said parties his Executors and Administrators upon his or their request to Sue for recover receive and take to his and their own proper use all and every the Debts and Duties which shall be allotted to him or them the said parties his Executors and Administrators respectively making such request And further that if either of the said parties shall happen to decease before the end of the said five years and after any yearly account shall be made between them the said parties touching the said joint-Trade That then the Survivor of them the said parties shall have and take to his own proper use all the Monies Goods and Wares which shall be belonging to the said joint Trade and Copartnership at the same rate and price the same Goods and Wares did cost and also all Debts and Duties which shall be then due and owing to the said joynt Trade
except such of them as were trusted by the said deceased party without the consent of the party surviving And in consideration thereof the said Survivor his Executors or Administrators shall pay or cause to be paid to the Executors or Administrators of the person so first dying at the Shop aforesaid so much lawful Mony of England as the part and share of the party deceasing of and in all the said Debts that shall be then owing to the said joynt Trade that were accounted good and recoverable Debts and of and in all the Goods Monies and Wares of the said joint Trade did or shall clearly come and amount unto by and upon the said yearly account made between the said parties next before such decease the Debts owing by the said Joint Stock being allowed for and deducted out of the said whole Estate the same Monies to be paid to the Executors or Administrators of the deceased party as followeth That is to say one third part thereof at the end of four Months next after such decease one other third part thereof at the end of six Months next after such decease and the remaining third part thereof at the end of eight Months next afuer such decease And that the said Survivor his Executors or Administrators shall and will within fourteen days next after such decease of the other of them the said parties become bound in one Bond or Obligation with sufficient Sureties to the Executors or Administrators of the person so first dying as well for the true payment of the said three several Sums in manner and form aforesaid as also for the saving harmless and keeping indempnified the Executors and Administrators Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels of the said first deceasing party of and from all and every the Debts and Duties which were jointly owing by them the said parties at the time of such decease of for and concerning the said joint Trade and of and from all Accounts Suits Judgments and Demands for touching or concerning the same In consideration whereof the Executors or Administrators of the said deceased party shall upon receipts of the said security sufficiently and in due form of Law release unto the said Survivor his Executors and Administrators all the part share right title interest claim and demand whatsoever which they the said Executors and Administrators of the said deceased party and every or any of them have or hath or may can might should or ought to have in to or out of all and every or any of the Stock Estate Money Goods Wares and Debts which were in or belonging to the said Joint-trade or Copartnership at the decease of the Party so first dying or at any time before except such Debts as were accounted desperate which by the Agreement of both the said Parties to these Presents for them their Excutors and Administrators are to be equally divided between the Suvivor and the Executors and Administrators of the deceased party as they or any of them shall be recived or gotten in And it is further covenanted and agreed by and between the said Parties to these presents That if either of the said Parties shall happen to depart this life before any yearly Accounts shall happen to be made between the said Parties touching the said Joint-trade That then the surviving Party his Executors and Administrators shall have and take to his and their own use and behoof all the Goods Wares Monies Debts and other Estate whatsoever in or belonging to the said Joint-trade at the time of such decease and shall satisfie the Debts jointly owing by the said Parties as aforesaid at the time of such decease and shall truly pay unto the Executors or Administrators of the first deceased Party within one year then next ensuing so much lawful English Mony as the Stock that then shall be brought into the said Joint-trade by the party so deceasing did come and amount unto and that such Security shall be given for the same and for the saving harmless of the Executors and Administrators of the deceased Party of and from the Debts and Duties jointly owing by the said Parties as aforesaid as is above mentioned to be given for the like purposes in case the decease of the party so first dying shall happen after the making a yearly Account as aforesaid And that then also the like Release shall be made and given by the Execuctors or Administrators of the first deceasing Party to the Surving Party his Executors or Administrators as is above mentioned And the said R. C. for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That if he the said R. C. shall happen to decease within the said Term of four years that then the Executors or Administrators of the said R. C. shall within fourteen days next after his decease demise and grant unto the said C. R. if he shall then be living his Executors and Administrators all the said Messuage or Tenement above mentioned for and during the then residue of the said Term of five years at for and under the yearly Rent of 30 l. of lawful Mony of England to be by the said demise reserved quarterly to be paid and with such Covenants on the part and behalf of the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns to be parformed and kept in the said Demise to be inserted as are contained in the Lease whereby the said R. C. holdeth the same so that the said C. R. do upon the Sealing and Delivery of the said Lease seal and deliver the Counterpart thereof as his Act and Deed unto the Lessor or Lessors therein named And it is covenanted concluded and agreed by and between the said Parties to these presents for them their Executors and Administrators That if any variance strife difference or controvesie shall at any time hereafter during the said Copartnership or at the end thereof happen to grow arise or be between the said Parties to these presents their Executors or Administrators or any of them upon touching or concerning their said Joint-trade or any their Buyings Sellings Accounts matters or things relating thereupon or for or touching any Covenant matter or thing in these presents contained That then and so often they the said parties to these presents their Executors and Administrators shall upon reasonable request made by either or any of them unto the other of them before any Suit shall be commenced for or touching the same elect name and chuse two indifferent persons to hear and determine the same differences and matters of difference one of which Arbitrators the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators shall chuse and name And the other of the said Arbitrators the said C. R. his Executors or Administrators shall chuse and name And that each of the said parties his Executors and Administrators shall respectively stand to and abide perform and keep such award order determination and
F. J. his Heirs Executors or Administrators or any of them or against his their or any of their Lands Tenements Goods or Chattels and with him them or any of them to compound or agree at his will and pleasure for the same and the benefit and profit thereof to his own use to take and him the the said F. J. to sue arrest implead and imprison and out of Prison to discharge and release at his will and pleasure and all and every other thing and things which in or about the obtaining and getting of the said debt and damages or any part or parcel thereof shall be needful and necessary to be done to execute and do in as large ample and beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as we the said R. C. and C. R. may can might could should or ought to do by virtue force or reason of the said recited Obligation or the Condition thereof or by virtue force or reason of the said Judgment thereupon had In witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals this 10th day of December c. A Letter of Attorney or Assignment of a man's whole Estate in consideration of several Debts and Ingagements TO all to whom these presents shall come I. R. C. of c. send greeting Whereas I am indebted unto J. F. in the Sum of 50 l. of lawful Monies of England And the said J. F. and one F. J. of c. stand jointly and severally ingaged for me the said R. C. in several Bonds or Obligations for several Sums of Monie Now know ye That I the said R. C. for and towards the payment and satisfaction of the said Monies and for divers other good considerations me thereunto moving have granted assigned bargained and sold and by these presents do freely and absolutely grant assign bargain and sell unto the said J. F. and F. J. All and all manner of Goods Chattels Debts Monies and all other things of me the said R. C. whatsoever as well real as personal of what kind nature or quality soever To have and to hold the same and every part and parcel thereof unto them the said J. F. and F. J. their Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever to the only proper use of them the said J. F. and F. J. their Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever in c. A Letter of Attorney to receive Monie which is not yet become due upon a Bond. TO all Christian People to whom this present writing shall come I R. C. of C. in the County of S. send greeting Whereas J. V. of c and V. J. of c. by their Obligation bearing date the c. last past are and stand bound unto the said R. C. in the Sum of c. with Condition for the payment of c. on the c. now next coming as by the said Obligation it doth more fully appear Now know ye that I the said R. C. have hereby made ordained constituted and authorised my loving friend J. F. of c. to be my lawful Attorny and Assignee for me and in my name to demand and receive the said Sum of c. at the time limited for the payment of the same And if the same shall not be then paid to sue for and recover the Sum of c. being the penalty of the said Obligation And I the said R. C. shall and will allow and maintain all and every Action Plea and Process which he the said J. F. shall in my name bring or sue for the obtaining and recovery thereof In witness whereof I have hereunto sent my hand and Seal this tenth day of March in the first year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King William c. Annoque Dom. c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of _____ A General Letter of Attorney TO all c. I R. C. c. send greeting Know ye that I the said R. C. for divers good reasons and considerations me hereunto moving have appointed constituted and authorized and in my stead and place deputed and by these presents do appoint constitute and authorize and in my stead and place depute my loving Friend J. F. to be my true and lawful Attorney irrevocable for me and in my name and to my own proper use and behoof to ask demand and require sue for recover and receive all such Debts Duties Sum and Sums of Mony Rents yearly Payments Merchandizes Goods Chattels Legacies and Monies due or to be due on any Bill or Bills of Exchange or otherwise and all other demands whatsoever which now are or hereafter shall be due payable or any way belonging unto me by or from any Person or Persons or Bodies Corporate or Politick whatsoever or howsoever And for default of payment of any Rent or Rents which now is or hereafter may become due unto me to enter into all or any of my Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments or any of them or any part thereof and to distrain for the same Rent or Rents and for default of payment thereof to enter in the name of the whole and possession thereof to take and to make seal and deliver in my name any Lease or Leases of Ejectment thereupon for any Term or number of years as in such case is usual and to use all lawful ways and means for recovery of the Premisses And to pay any Sum or Sums of Mony lawfully due from me to any person or persons whatsoever And to contract for lett sett bargain and sell all or any of my Messuages and Lands Tenements or Hereditaments Goods or Cattels whatsoever for Term of years or otherwise as he shall think fit And to sue implead or make answer prosecute or defend in any Court of Law or Equity and before any Judges or Justices or other person or persons in any Suit Action Matter or Cause with me for me or against me as the Case shall require And to deal and intermeddle in any Action Suits Affairs and Business any way concerning me as my Factor or Agent or otherwise Giving and granting by these presents to my said Attorney my full and lawful Power and Authority in the Execution and performance of all and singular the Premisses and to make any Composition or Agreement for or concerning the Premisses And to make seal and deliver any Discharge or Acquittance for me and in my name as shall be requisite And Attorney or Attorneys under him to make and at his pleasure to revoke and generally to do determin and execute all and every such further and other lawful and reasonable Act and Acts Device and Devices whatsoever which in and about the Premisses shall to my said Attorney seem fit to be done as fully and amply as I my self might or could do if personally present ratifying allowing and confirming whatsoever my said Attorney shall lawfully do or cause to be done in my name by force hereof In witness c. A Letter of Attorny to enter
to make and substitute or revoke And generally to do execute prosecute and determin all and every other Act and acts thing and things whatsoever which in and about the Premisses shall be needful and expedient as fully and effectually and in as large and ample manner to all intents and purposes as I the said R. C. might or could do without any account thereof to be given to me my Executors Administrators or Assigns And whatsoever my said Attorney shall do in about or concerning the Premisses I do by these presents ratifie confirm and allow In witness c. A Letter of Attorney to Sue an Action of Covenant TO all Christian People c. I R. C. of c. Executor of C. R. c. send greeting Whereas in one Indenture bearing date c. made between the said C. R. by the name of c. of the one part and J. F. of c. of the other part there are divers Covenants contained on the part and behalf of the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators to be kept and observed touching a Lease granted to the said C. R. by A. Lord R. of of a certain Messuage scituate c. and covenanted to be transferred over by the said C. R. to the said J. E. as by the said Indenture it doth more at large appear Now Know ye that I the said R. C. for divers Good causes and considerations me moving and especially for that it appeareth by the said Indenture that the name of the said C. R. was only used in trust for the benefit of R. F. Wife of the said J. F. and their Issue have made ordained constituted and in my stead and place put and appointed my beloved Friend F. J. of c. to be my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name to Sue Implead and Prosecute the said J. F. his Executors or Adminstrators for or upon the breach or non-performance of all or any the Covenants in the said Indenture contained And to have receive and take to and for the only use and benefit of him the said F. J. his c. all such Sum and Sums of Monie profit commodity and advantage whatsoever which shall be recovered or gotten by means of any such Suit Action or proceeding concerning the same And to do execute and perform all and every other Act and Acts thing and things whatsoever which shall be needful and necessary to be done in and about the Premisses in as large and ample manner and form to all intents and purposes as I my self might or could do And all such lawful Actions and Suits as the said F. J. shall bring or sue concerning the premisses against the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns I promise to allow maintain justify and confirm by these presents In Witness c. A Letter of Attorney to demand Rent and on default of payment to re-enter according to a Proviso for such re-entry contained in the Lease KNow all Men by these presents that I F. B. of the Parish of St. P. in the County of S. Widow Executrix of the Testament of A. B. late of M. N. in the County of D. Clerk have made constituted and appointed and by these presents do make constitute and appoint R. C. of S. in the Isle of P. in the said County of D. Gent. my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name stead and place on the Eight and Twentieth day next after the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary next coming at the Capital Messuage Mansion or dwelling House commonly called or known by the names or name of Forthill otherwise Forsell or Furzhill situate lying and being within the Parish of C. or C. H. in the said County of D. to demand and receive of and from J. L. of D. in the said County of D. Bookseller R. S. of D. aforesaid Woollendraper and J. S. of B. in the said County of D. Clerk Twenty pounds of lawful Monie of England which will become due unto me the said F. from the said J. L. R. and J. S. at the said Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary next coming for one half Years Rent for the said Mussuage Mansion or dwelling House and divers Lands and Tenements with the Appurtenances thereunto belonging which by one Indenture of Lease bearing date the Twentieth day of February in the Year of our Lord One Thousand six hundred fifty five were by the said A. B. demised unto the said I L. R. and J. S. for a certain Term of Years yet unexpired And for default of payment of the said Twenty pounds I give and grant unto my said Attorney full power and Authority to enter into and upon the said Messuage Mansion House and premisses by the before mentioned Indenture of Lease demised and thereof for me and in my name stead and place to take Possession to the intent the said Indenture of Lease may become void according to a certain Proviso in the said Indenture contained And further to do and perform all things requisite and necessary to be done in and about the execution of these presents according to the true intent and meaning thereof In Witness c. The like Letter of Attorny from a Corporation TEnore presentium Nos C. S. Sacre Theologie Professor Decanus Ecclesie Cathedralis Sancte Trinitatis Cicest ’ ejusdeÌ„ EccÅ‚ie CaplmÌ„ fecimus constituimus ordinavimus diÅ‚cmÌ„ nobis in XpÌ„o B. C. Generosum nostrum CapÌ„larem nostrum verum legitimum AttornÌ„ pro nobis vice nomine nostris a die SciÌ„ Michaelis ultÌ„pÌ„teritÌ„ in unum mensem sciÅ‚t vicesimo septimo die Octobris instanÌ„ in Claustro Australi EccÅ‚ie Catħlis pÌ„dictÌ„ ad petendÌ” demandandÌ” recipiendÌ” de W. S. c. tres libras duodecim solidos sex dena ’ qui fue ’ nobis debitÌ„ per pÌ„dictÌ„ W. S. de redditÌ„ ê“ dimidÌ” unius anni finitÌ„ ad Festum SciÌ„ Micħis ArchiÌ„pÌ„dictÌ„ ê“ Rectoria de F. cum pertinÌ„ aliis in ComÌ„ S. que per quandam Indenturam gerenÌ„ datÌ„ quarto die Augusti Anno Regni DnÌ„i Caroli primi nuper Regis Anglie c. primo fuerunt per Decanum CapÅ‚uÌ„ EccÅ‚ie Catħis pÌ„dictÌ„ dimisÌ„pÌ„fatÌ„ W. S. Et pro defectu solutionis pÌ„dictarum trium librarum duodecim solidorum sex denariorum damus concedimus dicto AttornÌ„ nostro plenam potestatem authoritatem nostram ad intrandÌ” in super dictÌ„ Rectoria pÌ„missis pÌ„dictis de eisdem pro nobis vice nomine nostris capere possessionem ea intentione qdÌ” Indentura pÌ„dictÌ„ foret vacua scdmÌ„ formam cujusdam provis sive conditionis in eadem Indentura contentÌ„ Necnon ad faciendÌ” exequendÌ” expediendÌ” omnia alia singula que necessaria fue ’ aut opportuna in vel circa executionem pÌ„sentium scdmÌ„ tenorem veram intentionem earundem In cujus rei testimoniuÌ„ c. The like Letter of
Months after the Marriage of him the said R. C. or within six Months after the day of the death of J. V. of c. Gent. which shall first happen after the date hereof without delay Then c. A Condition to deliver Hay and Oats THe Condition c. That if the above-bound R. C. his Executors Administrators or Affigns do and shall well and truly deliver or cause to be delivered unto the above-named J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns at c. five Loads of good sweet well-made and well-dry'd Hay every Load containing c. and twenty Quarters of sound wholsom and sweet Oats good and Merchantable Ware every Quarter to contain c. between the Feast-day of St. John the Baptist and St. James the Apostle next ensuing the date of these presents without any thing therefore to be paid Then c. A Condition to justifie all Actions commenced by virtue of a Letter of Attorney THe Condition c. That whereas the above-bound R. C. by his Deed or Letter of Attorney bearing date c. hath made and constituted the aforesaid J. F. his true and lawful Attorney to ask recover and receive for him and in his Name to the only proper use and behoof of the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators 200 l. of c. for which J.V. of c. standeth bound to the said R. C. by his Obligation bearing date c. as by the said Letter of Attorney doth more at large appear If therefore the said R. C. his Executors and Administrators and every of them do at all times hereafter avow justifie and maintain all and every such lawful Action and Actions Plaints Process Suits Judgments and Executions as the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall commence and pursue in the Name of the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns against the said J.V. his c. or any of them upon or by by reason of the before-mentioned Obligation Then c. A Condition for a hired Servant's Truth THe Condition c. That whereas the above-named J. F. hath taken and received into his Service the above-bound R. R. If therefore the said R. R. do and shall during so long time as he the said R. R. shall dwell with the said J. F. well and truly serve the said J. F. his Master without consuming or imbezeling wasting losing or unlawfully making away any of the Monies Plate Goods or Chattels of the said J. F. his Master or of any other person or persons whatsoever which shall or may be committed to his custody by reason of his said Service And if the said R. R. shall by negligence or otherwise consume waste or unlawfully make away any Mony Plate Goods or Chattels of the said J. F. his Master or of any other person committed to his care and custody as aforesaid Then if the said R. R. the above-bound R. C. and C. R. or any of them their or any of their Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do or shall within three Months next after due Proof thereof and Notice given in Writing to the said R. C. and C. R. or either of them mak sufficient recompence and satisfaction unto the said J. F. his c. for any and all damage sustained by means of the said R. R. as aforesaid Then c. A Condition to pay Rent THe Condition c. That if the above-bound R. C. his c. or some of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the above-named J. F. his c. the yerly Rent reserved and payable upon and by virtue of a pair of Indentures of Lease bearing date with these Presents made Between the said J. F. of the one part and the said R. C. of the other part at such days and times as are therein limited and appointed during the term thereby granted without fraud or delay Then c. A Condition to pay Mony during Life for Maintenance THe Condition c. That if c. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do or shall for and during the Natural Life of J. F. c. well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the within named A. W. his Executors Administrators or Assigns for and towards the Maintenance of the said J. F. the Sum of c. on four days Quarterly every Year That is to say on the c. by even and equal portions the first payment thereof to be made and begin on the c. next ensuing the date above-written he the said A. W. his Executors Administrators or Assigns on every such payment delivering unto the said R. C. his c. an Acquittance or Discharge in Writing for the Mony so paid and received from time to time That then c. A Condition to re-deliver a Bond or the Mony due thereon THe Condition c. That whereas the above-bound R. C. the day of the date hereof hath received and had of the above named J. F. one Bond or Obligation bearing date c. as by the said Bond and Condition it doth more fully appear which said Bond or Obligation together with a Letter of Attorney of the date within Written the said J. F. hath delivered to the said R. C. in trust only for the recovering and receiving the said Debt of c. mentioned in the Condition of the said Obligation together with Costs Damages and reasonable Interest if any shall be due of and from the said c. his Executors or Administrators If therefore the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do at any time hereafter within the space of one whole Year next coming after the date hereof either well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said J. F. his c. the full sum of c or re-deliver or cause to be redelivered to the said J. F. his c. the said Obligation and Letter of Attorney whole and uncancelled within the time before limited Then c. A Condition to gather Rents and give an Account thereof THe Condition c. That if the above bound R. C. or his sufficient Deputy do from henceforth during his natural life well truly and entirely levy collect and gather all and singular the Rents Revenues Perquisites of Courts Issues and Profits whatsoever of or belonging to the Lordship or Mannor of L. c. and of all the Members and parcels of the same at the Feasts of c. yearly during the said Term and all the same Rents c. and all Mony thereof coming or to come for the same or any part thereof do well and truly content and pay to the said J. F. his Heirs Executors or Assigns at the Feasts of c. yearly And shall also at all times when required by the said J. F. his c. make render and deliver to the said J. F. his Heirs or Assigns a just true and perfect Account of all the same Rents Revenues and
to a Wife THE Condition c. That if a Marriage intended to be solempnized between the above bound R. C. and R. C. Daughter c. shall take effect And if after the said Marriage it doth happen that the said R. C. doth survive him the said R. C. And if he the said R. C. shall before his decease convey and assure to her the said R. C. two full parts of all such Goods and Chattels as he now hath or hereafter shall have during the Coverture the same into three parts to be divided And shall also assure and convey two full parts of all such Lands and Tenements as he the said R. C. shall be or is now possessed of in his own right of any Estate whatsoever the same into three parts to be divided so that the said two parts of all such Lands and Tenements be conveyed and assured to them the said R. C. and R. C. and the Heirs of their two Bodies and for lack of such Issue to the Heirs of her the said R. C. for ever and not otherwise That then c. A Condition that the Husband shall not sell a House and Goods nor any part thereof whereof the Wife was seised before Marriage during the Coverture and to leave the same discharged of Incumbrances if the Wife-survive THE Condition c. That whereas there is an Agreement made between the above bound R. C. and C. R. of c. Widow for a Marriage to be had and solemnized between them two And whereas the said C. by virtue of one Indenture of Lease bearing date c. made by one J. F. to her the said C. is possessed of one Messuage c. with the Appurtenances in A. for all the residue of the Term of 21 years c. to come in the said Indenture mentioned And is also possessed of certain Plate Jewels and House-holdstuff in the said Messuage now being If therefore at any time after the said Marriage and during the Natural Life of the said C. the said R. C. doth not alien sell bargain grant forfeit mortgage or incumber the said Messuage c. nor do remove convey or carry away or cause to be conveyed removed or carried away any of the Plate c. from or out of the said Messuage nor bargain sell change or alter the property of any part thereof without the consent of the said C. And if it happen that the said C. do survive him the said R. C. if then also he the said R. C. do leave the Interest in the said Lease of the said Messuage c. and all the Plate c. which shall then remain unsold or unaliened by the consent of the said C. free from all bargains sales or incumbrance by him done made or procured to her the said C. her Executors and Assigns so that she and they may lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold possess and enjoy the same without any lett suit trouble claim or demand from any person or persons whatsoever from and immediately after the decease of the said R. C. That then c. A Condition to make one Free THE Condition c. That if the above bound R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do and shall within one year next ensuing the date hereof upon reasonable request to him or them to be made by the above named C. R. cause and procure the said C. to be lawfully and orderly according to the Custom of the City of L. admitted into the Liberty and Freedom of the same City without any manner of fraud or covin at the only costs and charges of him the said C. R. so always that the said C. R. shall not be lawfully hindred thereof by reason of any Act or thing to be done hereafter by the said C. R. That then c. A Condition to become bound with another to the Obligee who has passed his word for the Debt of the Obligor THE Condition c. That whereas the above named J. F. at the request and for the proper Debt of the above bound R. C. has agreed and undertaken for the payment of 50 l. of lawful Mony of England to be paid by him the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns to F. J. of c. his c. according to the tenor and effect of one Pair of Indentures dated and made c. If therefore the said R. C. do together with one C. R. of c. become bound unto him the said J. F. his c. in and by one Bond or Obligation at or before the tenth day of March next ensuing the date hereof wherein the said R. C. and C. R. shall be jointly and severally bound unto the said J. F. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns in the Sum of 100 l. of lawful Mony of England with Condition for the saving and keeping harmless him the said J. F. his Heirs c. from all charge and damage which may arise happen or come to him the said J. F. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns for or by reason of his engaging promising or undertaking to pay the said 50 l. to the said F. J. his Executors Administrators or Assigns as aforesaid Then c. A Condition that a Father having received a Legacy given to a Child shall save the Executor harmless THE Condition c. That whereas the above mentioned R. C. did by his last Will and Testament give and bequeath to S. C. one of the Sons of the above bound A. C. the Sum of 50 l. of lawful Mony of England to be paid unto him the said S. C. or his Assigns when he should attain to his full age of one and twenty years As by the said Will it doth more fully appear And whereas the above named J. F. and F. J. at the special instance and request of the said A. C. at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents have paid and delivered the said 50 l. to the said A. C. to and for the use of the said S. C. his Son if therefore the said A. C. and the above-bound C. A. their or either or any of their Executors Administrators or Assigns do well and truly pay or cause to be paid the said 50 l. unto the said C.S. when he shall be of the age of one and twenty years And do also at all times hereafter acquit exonerate and discharge or well and sufficiently save and keep harmless them the said J. F. and F. J. and either of them their and either of their Executors Administrators and Assigns of and from all Actions Damages Trouble Claims and Demands of or from the said S. C. or any other Person or Persons whatsoever for or by reason of the payment of the said 50 l. to the said A. C. That then c. A Condition to pay back part of a Legacy if any Debt of the Testator shall appear after to be unpaid THE Condition c. That whereas the above bound R.C. hath had and
received of the above named C. R. Executor of the last Will and Testament of one A. B. of c. deceased the Sum of 50 l. of c. a Legacy given and bequeathed by the said A. B. to the said C. R. If therefore any Debt hereafter of the said A. B. shall happen to be demanded or received and paid by the said C. R. his Executors or Administrators and the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators shall within one Month after notice thereof well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said C. R. his Executors or Assigns a ratable part and proportion back again towards the satisfaction of the said Debt That then c. A Condition to make satisfaction if any mistake be found in an Account made up THE Condition c. That whereas the above bound R. C. having been Apprentice unto the said J. F. is now about to leave the Service of the said J. F. and in order thereto hath given an account in writing of all dealings and businesses of the said J. F. transacted by the said R. C. during his said Apprenticeship If therefore the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do and shall well and truly account for satisfie and pay any Sum or Sums of Mony which on a more exact and strict Examination of the said account shall appear not to have been accounted and to be due to the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns Then c. A Condition to save harmless one Bail for a Defendant in the Common-Pleas and for the Defendants paying the Condemnation Mony or rendring himself to Prison if Judgment be against him THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above named R. C. at the request of the above bound E. A. hath agreed to become Bail or Manucaptor of the said E. in his Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster at the Suit of J. M. Gent. one of the Attornies of the same Court in an Action of Covenant broken If therefore within five days next after Judgment shall happen to be given against the said E. in the Action aforesaid the said E. do or shall pay the condemnation Mony or render himself a Prisoner to the Prison of the Fleet in discharge of the Bail or Manucaption aforesaid And also if the said E. A. his Heirs Executors or Administrators do or shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said R. C. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all Writs Actions Suits Bills Costs Charges and Damages which shall or may be brought or prosecuted against the said R. C. his Heirs Executors or Administrators or which he or they shall or may bear pay or suffer for or by occasion that the said R. C. hath or shall become Bail or Manucaptor of the said E. A. as aforesaid then this Obligation to be void or else to stand and be in full force Note If the Defendant be of that quality that there is no fear of his insolvency then the clause of rendring himself to the Fleet may be left out But if otherwise then it is best to put that clause whereby you will be sooner intitled to put the Bond in Suit A Condition for saving a Bail harmless without a Clause of the Defendants rendring himself to Prison THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above named A. B. at the instance of the above bound S. B. hath agreed to become Bail or Manucaptor of R. M. in their Majesties Court of Common Pleas at Westminster at the Suit of R. H. Gent. in an Action of Trespass upon the Case to the damage of the said R. H. 1500 l. as it is said If therefore the said S. B. her Heirs Executors and Administrators do and shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said A. B. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all Writs Actions Suits Bills Costs Charges and Damages whatsoever which shall or may be brought or prosecuted against the said A. B. his Heirs Executors or Administrators or which he or they shall or may bear pay or suffer for or by occasion that the said A. B. shall become Bail or Manucaptor of the said R. M. as aforesaid Then c. A Condition to save the Bail harmless and pay the Charges which he shall expend in defence of the Suit THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above named A. B. at the request of the above bound C. D. hath agreed to become Bail or Manucaptor of the said C. D. in the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster in an Action there brought or to be borught against him by J. M. If therefore the said C. D. E. L. and M. N. or any of them do and shall from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said A. B. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all Actions Suits Bills Costs Charges and Damages whatsoever which shall or may be brought or presented against the said A. B. his Heirs Executors or Administrators or which he or they shall or may bear pay or suffer for or by occasion that the said A. B. hath or shall become Bail or Manucaptor of the said C. D. as aforesaid And also If the said C. D. E. L. and M. N. or any of them shall from time to time and at all times hereafter upon reasonable request pay unto the said A. B. all such Sum and Sums of Mony as he shall expend disburse or deserve to have for or about defending the said Action Then c. Note A Bond with such Condition is necessary where the Defendants Attorney is the Bail A Condition to save harmless for being Bail in an inferior Court THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas E. S. late in his Majesty's Court of Record held before the Mayor of the City of Chichester above-said hath levyed a certain Plaint against the above-bound W.T. in a Plea of Trespass upon the Case And whereas E. C. one of the Serjeants of the Mace within the said City by Precept of the Court aforesaid hath arrested the said W. T. upon the Plaint aforesaid And whereas the above-named N. C. at the special instance and request of the said W. T. for the enlargement of the same W. T. hath undertaken to become Pledge or Manucaptor of the said W. T. in the Plea aforesaid according to the Custom of the said Court If therefore the said W. T. his Heirs Executors or Administrators do or shall within ten days next after Judgment shall happen to be given against the said W. T. upon the said Plaint in the Court aforesaid well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said E. S. all such Sum and Sums of Mony as by such Judgment shall happen to be recovered against the said W. T. And do and shall
Administrators without fraud or delay Then c. A Condition to pay a further sum for a Fine upon renewing a Lease for Lives in case one of the Lives in the former Lease be not now living as is affirmed THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-bound C. F. lately held of the above-named Dean and Chapter certain Lands and Tenements in the Parish B. in the County of S. for the life of one J. A. now or sometime the Wife of W. L. of A. in the County of N. Clerk And whereas the said Dean and Chapter at the request of the said C. F. and upon his affirmation that the said J. A. is now living have accepted a Surrender of the Estate of the said C. F. in the Premisses And by their Indenture of Lease under their Common and Chapter Seal bearing date with these presents have demised and granted the same premisses unto the said C. F. to hold during the natural lives of the said J. A. and the said C. F. and one J. F. Son of J. F. deceased and during the natural life of the longest liver of them If therefore the said J. A. on the day of the date hereof is dead then if the said C. F. do and shall on the second day of February next coming well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Dean and Chapter or their Successors the full sum of threescore and ten pounds of lawful Mony of England being the sum agreed upon between them the said C. F. and the said Dean and Chapter in such case to be paid Then this Obligation c. A Condition to give account and render the Stock delivered to one who is to carry on a Trade at half profit THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named T. C. at the request of the above-bound J. C. hath entrusted and committed into the hands of the said J. C. divers Goods Working-tools Plate Mony and Wares being in the whole of the value of for the furnishing of the said J. C. with a necessary Stock to exercise the Trade of a Goldsmith And whereas it is agreed between the said J. C. and T. C. that the said J. C. shall work upon and improve the said Stock in buying and selling and for his labour and pains therein shall receive and have to his own use the one half of the benefit thereof to be made keeping the Stock entire and paying unto the said T. C. the other half of the benefit thereof to be made If therefore the said J. C. his Executors or Administrators do and shall within six months next after notice to him given or left in writing at the place of his usual abode pay or deliver unto the said T. C. his Executors or Administrators of lawful Mony of England for the Stock aforesaid or the value thereof in Goods Working-tools Plate and Goldsmiths Wares But if the said J. C. shall happen to die before such notice given or left in writing as aforesaid then if the Heirs Executors or Administrators of the said J. C. shall within twenty pay next after such the death of the said J. C. pay and deliver unto the said T. C. his Executors or Administrators the said _____ or the value thereof as aforesaid And also if the said J. C. do and shall from time to time yearly and every year at the Feasts c. until the said _____ or the value thereof as aforesaid shall be paid and delivered unto the said T. C. his Executors or Administrators pay or cause to be paid unto the said T. C. his Executors or Administrators the moiety or one half of all such sum and sums of mony as he the said J. C. shall have received or gained by working in the Trades of a Goldsmith or Silversmith or by buying and selling any Wares belonging to either of the said Trades the first payment thereof to be made at the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary next ensuing the date hereof Then this Obligation to be void c A Condition to pay proportionable shares of the charges of a Suit concerning a Common THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas there is within the Parish of W. in the County aforesaid a certain parcel of Pasture ground containing by estimation sixty Acres called Eastside Common And whereas every of the above-bound T. C. J. H. P. W. and W. F. respectively are seized of several Lands and Tenements in the said Parish of W. to which Lands and Tenements respectively there doth belong Common of Pasture for Sheep upon the said East-side Common at certain times in the year And whereas J. C. of W. aforesaid Gent. doth claim Common of Pasture for Sheep in the said East side Common at such times as he ought not to have such Common of Pasture there And thereupon the said T. C. J. H. and P. W. and one R. T. of W aforesaid and Undertenant of the said W. F. or some of them did lately distrain and impound the Sheep of the said J. C. depasturing in the said Eastside Common whereupon the said J. C. hath brought against them several Actions of Replevin And the said T. C. J. H. P. W. and R. T. have jointly and severally retained the above-named N. C. to defend for them the said Actions of Replevin and to prosecute and defend other Actions concerning the said Common If therefore every of them the said T. C. J. H. P. W. and R. T. respectively by parts and portions ratable and proportionable to the respective quantities of Land by every of them respectively occupied or possessed and whereunto Common of Pasture for Sheep on the said Eastside Common doth appertain do and shall from time to time upon every request made well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said N. C. all such sum and sums of Mony as the said N. C. shall expend lay out or reasonably deserve to have for or in the prosecuting or defending the several Actions of Replevin before-mentioned or any other Action or Actions for or in the names of the said T. C. J. H. P. P. and R. T. or any of them for about or concerning the said Common called Eastside Common And also if every of them the said T. C. J. H. P. W. and R. T. respectively by such parts and portions as aforesaid upon every request made do or shall pay and bear mutually to and amongst each other all such costs charges and damages as they or any of them shall expend pay or suffer for or by occasion of the Actions of Replevin before-mentioned or any other Actions or Suits brought or to be brought by for or against them or any of them touching or concerning the said Eastside Common And also if any of them the said T. C. J. H. P. W. and R. T. shall not at any time acquit release or discharge the several Actions of Replevin before-mentioned or any Judgment
Execution Costs or Damages to be thereupon had or obtained or any other Action Suit Judgment Execution Costs or Damages touching or concerning the said Eastside Common by for or in the names of any of them to be prosecuted had or obtained without the license or consent of three of them the said T. C. J. H. P. W. and R. T. thereunto first had and obtained in writing Then this Obligation c. Note The Bond was made to the Attorney of the Obligors a Trustee indifferent between them A Parson presented to a Living gives Bond to resign upon request THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the Vicaridge of N. in the County of S is now void and it belongeth to R. M. Esq and T. M. Esq as Trustees of the above-named N. C. to present thereunto and they have this present day presented unto the said Vicaridge the above bound T. C. intending hereafter to present one R. C. now at the University of C. when he shall be capable thereof or some other Friend of the said N. If therefore the said T. C. shall procure himself to be admitted instituted and inducted into the said Vicaridge upon the said presentation And also if the said T. C. within six Months after request made shall absolutely and in due form of Law resign the said Vicaridge and thereof give notice to the said N. C. his Executors or Administrators and procure such Relignation to be accepted so that the said Vicaridge may then again be void without fraud or delay Then c. A Condition to procure an Infant to convey Lands when he comes of Age. THE Condition of this Obligation is such That if the above bound J. B. his Heirs Executors or Administrators at their own costs do or shall procure or cause S. T. one of the Daughters of J. T. deceased after the said S. shall have attained her Age of one and twenty years or the Heirs of the said S. in case of her death upon reasonable request by good and sufficient Conveyance and Assurance in the Law to grant convey and assure unto the above named K. A. and her Heirs and Assigns for ever all that Messuage c. with Covenants on the part of the said S. and her Heirs in such Conveyance to be comprised that the said K. A. and her Heirs shall and may from thenceforth hold and enjoy all the said Messuages and Premisses now in the Occupation of the said K. without any lett or interruption of the said S. her Heirs or Assigns and free from all incumbrances done or suffered by her or them Then this Obligation to be void c. A Condition to surrender Copyhold-Lands whereunto the Obligor is admitted in Trust for the Obligee THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-bound W. R. at the costs and charges and in trust for the only benefit of the said J. F. hath had and taken admittance according to the Custom of the Mannor of N. in the County of S. of and to the reversion of one Messuage one Barn and certain Lands thereunto belonging with the appurtenances in L. holden by Copy of Court-Roll of the said Mannor To have and to hold unto the said W. R. for and during the term of his natural life from and after the decease of A Wife of the said J. F. lately called Ann Jelley and the said J. F. and from and after the decease of the Survivor of them If therefore the said W. R. do and shall upon the request and at the costs and charges of the said J F. his Executors or Administrators well and truly and according to the Custom of the Mannor aforesaid surrender into the hands of the Lord of the Mannor aforesaid the said Messuage and premisses with the appurtenances in such manner and to such use and uses as the said W. R. his Executors and Administrators shall direct or appoint And also if the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns shall or lawfully may from time to time and at all times until such Surrender shall be so made by the said W. R. as aforesaid peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possess enjoy and keep the said Messuage and premisses with the appurtenances and every part thereof without any lett trouble interruption or contradiction of or by the said W. R. or any claiming under him or by his Act or Deed then c. A Condition for payment of Rent and performance of other Agreements on a Lease Parol THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named N. C. hath this present day demised unto the above W. A. all that his Messuage with the Curtilage and Garden thereunto belonging situate in S. and now in the occupation of the said W. A. except Trees growing on the said premisses to hold from Michaelmas last for one year and so from year to year as long as both the said Parties shall agree under the Rent of 35 s. If therefore the said W. A. his Heirs Executors or Administrators do or shall yearly so long time as the said W. A. shall enjoy the said Messuage and premisses well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said N. C. his Executors or Administrators as well the said yearly Rent of 35 s. at the Feasts of the Annunciation of the Blessed V Mary and St. Michael the Archangel by equal portions as also discharge bear and pay all Quit-rents and Taxes issuing out of the said Messuage and premisses And also if the said W. A. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do and shall from time to time well and sufficiently repair the said Messuage and premisses and at the end of the said term leave the said Messuage and premisses sufficiently repaired unto the said N. C. his Heirs or Assigns And also if the said W. C. his Executors or Administrators do or shall within forty days next ensuing the date hereof pay unto the said N. C. 22 s. 6 d. for the Rent formerly due unto the said N. C. for the said premisses without fraud or delay Then c. Condition that the Obligor shall convey all his Estate unto the Obligee THE Condition of this Obligation is such That if the said J. E. his Heirs Executors and Administrators upon every request to be made unto him by the said H. E. do and shall by good Conveyances and Assurances in the Law well and sufficiently to be executed grant bargain sell convey and assure unto the said H. E. his Heirs Executors and Assigns all the Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels which the said J. E. now hath within the County of E. and all his Estate Right Title and Interest therein as it is agreed on between them in consideration of a Settlement covenanted to be made by the said H. E. unto the said J. E. upon his intended marriage with J. A. Then c. A Condition to pay forty shillings more for a Fine on admittance to a Copyhold if the
of Lands Extended upon a Recognizance THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. of the one part and R. C. and C. R. of c. of the other part witnesseth that whereas R. R. by the name of c. by one Recognizance bearing date c. taken acknowledged and sealed before Sir J. H. Knight Lord Chief Justice of England acording to the form of the Statute for recovery of Debts in that case provided standeth bound unto the said J. F. in the Sum of 100 l. payable c. as by the same Recognizance c. And whereas also the same J. F. hath extended and to him is delivered in Execution the Mannor of A. with the appurtenances in the C. of S. at he yearly Rent of c. for the non-payment of the said Sum of 100 l. Now the said J. F. for divers good Causes and Considerations him hereunto especially moveing hath bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth bargain sell assign and set over unto the said R. C. and C. R. All the said Mannor of A. with the Appurtenances and all the Estate Right Title Interest and Demand whatsoever which he the said J. F. hath by reason of the said Extent of in and to the said Mannor and of in and to every part and parcel thereof and in and to all and singular the Messuages Lands and Tenements so extended and delivered in Execution as aforesaid And the said J. F. for himself c. that he the said J. F. his c. at any time or times hereafter shall not do any Act or Acts thing or things whereby the said extent or extents or the Estate Title or Interest of the said R. C. and C. R. or either of them or of the Executors Administrators or Assigns of them or either of them by reason of the said Extent may any wise be hurt hindred or impeached discharged undone or made void And further that he the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators shall and will at the reasonable request costs and charges in the Law of the said R. C. and C. R. or either of them do and suffer to be done made and acknowledged all and every such lawful and reasonable Act and Acts thing and things device and devices in the Law whatsoever for the further assurance surety and conveying of the Premisses for and during all the time and term of the said Extent and Execution unto the sand R. C. and C. R. as by their or either of their Counsel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised or required In witness c. A Grant of a Rent reserved by Lease THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. And R. C of c. of the other part witnesseth That whereas the said J. F. by his Indenture of Lease bearing date c. reciting the Lease as in by the said recited Lease it doth more at large appear Now this Indenture further witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of a competent Sum of Mony Hath demised granted bargained and to farm letten and by these presents doth demise grant and to farm let unto the said R. C. the reversion and remainder of the said Shop c. and other the Premisses by the said Indenture of Lease demised together with the said yearly Rent thereby reserved and the Counter-part of the said Indenture of Lease under the Hand and Seal of the said c. To have hold possess and enjoy the said reversion and Rent of c. and every part thereof unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the day of the date of these presents for and during all the residue of the aforesaid Term of c. yet to come and unexpired yeilding and paying therefore yearly and every year during the said Term unto the said J. F. his Executors or Assigns at the feast of c. one Pepper-corn if the same shall be lawfully demanded And the said J. F. for himself c. that he the said J. F. at the time of the sealing and delivery of these presents is the true perfect and Lawful owner and possesser of the said demised reversion and Rent And is at the ensealing and delivery of these presents lawfully and absolutely possessed thereof And that he the said J. F. hath full power and authority to demise and grant the said Reversion and Rents of c. unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns for and during all the rest and residue of the said Term of c. in manner and form aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents And further that the said J. F. his c. shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter during the said Term fully and clearly acquit discharge save and keep harmless the said R. C. his c. of and from all former or other bargains sales gifts grants leases forfeitures claim and demand whatsoever And the said J. F. for himself c. that the said yearly Rent of c. shall continue remain and be from henceforth during the residue of the said Term due and payable unto the said R. C. his c. according to the true intent and and meaning of these presents in witness c. A Grant of a Rent Charge THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. of the one part and R. C. of c. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him in Hand paid before the ensealing and delivery hereof by the said R. C. the receipt whereof he the said J. F. doth acknowledge and thereof and of every part thereof doth acquit and for ever discharge the said R. C. his c. Hath given granted and confirmed and by these presents doth give grant and confirm unto the said R. C. one Annuity or yearly Rent Charge of c. to be had taken and received out of all and singular the Messuages c. of the said J. F. within the Kingdom of England to be paid at the four most usual Feasts or Terms in the year that is to say c. the first payment thereof to be made and to begin on c. To have hold receive take and enjoy the said Annuity or yearly Rent Charge of c. unto the said R. C. his c. from the day of the date of these presents until the full end and term of c. And if the said Annuity or yearly Rent Charge of c. shall happen to be behind and unpaid in part or in all after any of the said Feast days above limited for the payment of the same the said J. F. for himself c. that then it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. his c. into all and singular the said Messuages c. or into any part thereof to enter and
distrain both for the Annuity aforesaid and the arrearages thereof if any be and the distress and distresses then and there found and taken to keep and detain until the said Annuity and all Arrerages thereof shall be fully satisfied contented and paid unto the said R. C. his c. And the said J. F. for himself c. that the said J. F. his c. shall and will from time to time and at all times during the said Term of c. well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said R. C. his c. or some of them the said Annuity or yearly Rent of c. in manner and form aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents In witness c. A Grant of a Reversion THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. of the one part and R. C. of c. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the Sum of c. hath granted bargained sold and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely grant bargain and sell unto the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns for ever all that his right title use interest reversion and remainder of and in all and singular c. now or late in the tenure or occupation of c. which said Messuage and other the Premisses with the appurtenances J. F. hath should or ought to have by and after the decease of A. B. Brother of the said J. F. which said Messuage c. R. B. Father of the said A. B. deceased by his last Will and Testament Devised willed and bequeathed unto the said A. B. for and during the natural life of the said A. B. and the immediate reversion or remainder thereof to the said J. F. and his Heirs for ever Together with all Deeds Evidences Charters Rescripts Writings and Minuments which he the said J. F. or any other to his use or by his consent or delivery have or hath touching or concerning the said Messuage c. or any part thereof All and singular which said Deeds Evidences Charters c the said J. F. hath already delivered unto the said R. C. at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents To have and to hold the said reversion and remainder and all Estate Right Title Interest c. of the said J. F. of in and to the said Messuage c. before by these presents bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended to be hereby granted bargained and sold and every part thereof immmediatly from and after the decease of the said A. B. unto the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns for c. And the said J. F. for himself c. That the said J. F. at the day of the date of these presents is lawfully and solely seised of and in the reversion and remainder of the said Messuage c. immediately from and after the decease of the said A. B. of a true and perfect Estate of Inheritance in the Law in Fee to his own use without any manner of Condition Mortgage or Redemption And further that the said reversion or remainder of the said Messuage c. from by and after the decease of the said A. B. and at the day of the date hereof are and be and so at all times from henceforth shall be and continue free clear and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged and saved harmless by the said J. F. his Heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all and every former and other Bargains Sales Gifts Grants Leases Statutes Merchant and of the Staple Recognisances Jointures Dowers Wills and Rents and of and from all and all manner of incumbrance or demand whatsoever had made committed or done by him the said J. F. or by any other person or persons by his authority or procurement In witness c. An Assignment of Dower THis Indenture made c. Between R. L. Son and Heir of C. L. late of S. in the County of S. of the one part and N. C. and J. his Wife who was the relict of the said O. L. of the other part Whereas the said O. L. in his life and at the time of death was seised in his demesne as of Fee of and in divers Lands and Tenements in Y. and W. in the County aforesaid which upon the decease of the said O. L. descended unto the said R. L. Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said R. L. hath endowed and assigned and by these presents doth endow and assign unto the said N. C. and J. his Wife the third part of all the said Lands and Tenements to wit c. All that Messuage To have and to hold unto the said N. C. and J. his Wife for and during the natural life of the said J. in severalty by Meets and Bounds in the name of Dower and in recompence and satisfaction of all the Dower which the said J. ought to have of or in the said Lands and Tenements which were of the said O. L. in Y. and W. aforesaid In witness c. An Assignment of several Bonds to a Trustee for a Widow with consent of her intended Husband that the Mony be at her dispose after Marriage THIS Indenture Tripartite made c. Between J. D. of c. of the first part S. G. of c. of the second part and O. W. of c. of the third part Whereas J. T. of c. did heretofore by one Writing Obligatory become bound unto the said S. G. in the penal sum of 40 l. bearing date the 29th day of October 1601. with Condition to be void upon payment of 20 l. 10 s. on the first day of April then next following And also by one other Obligation bearing date the 18th day of October 1690. is and standeth bound unto the said S. G. in the penal sum 240 l. with condition to be void upon Payment of 123 l. of lawful Mony on the 19th day of April then next following And whereas A. T. of c. is likewise by one Obligation bearing date the 7th day of June bound unto the said S. G. in the penal sum of 10 l. conditioned for the payment of 51 l. on the 13th day of November then next following And also by one other Obligation is and standeth bound unto the said S. G. bearing date the 10th day of February 1689 in the penal sum of 20 l. with condition to be void upon payment of 10 l. 5 s. upon the 11th day of August then next following Which several Principal Monies in the several Conditions of the above-recited Obligations amount unto the sum of 200 l. relation to which said recited Obligations and the Conditions thereof being had may more fully appear and are yet due and owing unto the said S. G. Now this Indenture witnesseth That a Marriage being intended by the grace of God shortly to be had and solemnized between the said J. D. and S. G. in consideration whereof amongst
shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said F. D. his Executors and Administrators of and from all costs charges damages and expences by occasion of any Bill Suit or Plaint to be brought or prosecuted by the said E. B. his Executors or Administrators in the name of the said F. D. his Executors or Administrators for the said Tithes Offerings and other Duties or any part thereof In witness c. An Assignment of a Judgment TO all c. I F. J. of c. send Greeting Whereas there is a Judgment for 400 l. on Record in the Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster against R. C. of c. at the Suit of me the said J. F. as by the Records of the said Court remaining in the Treasury at Westminster it doth more at large appear upon which Judgment Execution hath been lately sued forth Now know ye That I the said J. F. for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving have granted transferred assigned and set over and by these presents do clearly and absolutely grant transfer Assign and set over unto J. F. of c. his Executors Administrators and Assigns as well the said Judgment for the said c. aforesaid as also all benefit profit sum and sums of Mony and advantage whatsoever that now is or hereafter shall or may be obtained by reason or means of the same or of any Execution or Extent thereupon to be had sued executed or obtained and all the Estate Right Title Interest and Demand whatsoever which I the said J. F. have or ought to have or claim of in or to the said Judgment or any sum of Mony Lands or Tenements which by virtue thereof or of any Process or Execution thereupon sued or to be sued is or which shall be recovered obtained or gotten And further I the said J. F. do by these Presents make ordain constitute authorize and appoint the said F. J. to be my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name to sue and prosecute the Execution upon the said Judgment and upon Composition or Agreement made concerning the premisses to acknowledge satisfaction or to make and do any other Release or Discharge for the same and all and every other act and acts thing or things whatsoever as shall be requisite in or about the Premisses I covenant promise and agree to allow establish and confirm by these presents And I the said J. F. for my self my Executors and Administrators do covenant promise and agree to and with the said F. J. his Executors Administrators and Assigns by these Presents in manner and form following That is to say That I the said J. F. have never made done or committed any Release or other discharge of the said Judgment or of any Extent or Execution which hath been thereupon sued or executed neither will or shall I the said J. F. my Executors or Administrators at any time hereafter make commit or do any release act or thing whatsoever whereby the said Judgment or any Extent or Execution which hath been thereupon sued or executed or which shall be thereupon sued or executed at any time hereafter by the said F. J. or his Assigns shall be in any manner or wise hurt hindred disabled debarred or extinguished without the consent of the said F. J. his Executors or Assigns thereunto first had in Writing under their Hands and Seals And farther That I the said J. F. my Executors Administrators and Assigns shall and will at all times hereafter on request made and at the costs and charges of the said F. J. and his Assigns maintain justifie allow and confirm all such lawful Actions Suits Process Extents Executions and Proceedings whatsoever as have been or hereafter shall be brought sued forth or prosecuted against the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators his their or any of their Tenements Lands and Goods upon or by reason of the said Judgment And that he the said F. J. his Executors and Administrators shall and may peaceably and quietly have and hold receive and enjoy to his and their own proper use and behoof all such benefit sum and sums of Mony Lands and Tenements which by virtue of the said Judgment or of any Extents Executions or Proceedings thereon shall be recovered obtained or gotten without the let suit trouble eviction or disturbance of me the said J. F. my Executors or Administrators and without any account to me or them or any of them therefore to be made or given In witness c. A Letter of Attorney to receive Monies due from several Persons TO all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come I J. O. of Kingsham in the County of Sussex Gent. send Greeting Whereas upon an account made between me and N. C. Gent. I am in arrear and indebted unto him in one and twenty Pounds and ten Shillings Now know ye That for the more speedy re-imbursing and paying unto the said N. C. the said one and twenty Pounds and ten Shillings I do hereby grant and assign unto him five Pounds and ten Shillings due unto me from R. L. of Farnham upon a Bill Obligatory dated the 14th day of March in the Year of our Lord 1676. And I do hereby also grant and assign unto the said N. C. all Sum and Sums of Mony due or payable unto me by R. L. Clerk for Costs and Charges Taxes or Assesses or to be taxed or assessed by his Majesty's Court of Exchequer And farther I do make and appoint the said N. C. my true and lawful Attorny for me and in my name stead and place to receive have and take up all and every the Sum and Sums of Mony before mentioned and to do and execute all and every matter and thing necessary to be done for the receiving or recovering the said Monies And I do hereby covenant with the said N. C. That he the said N. shall or lawfully may receive have and take up of and from the said R. L. and R. L. respectively all and every the said several Sum and Sums of Mony and the same may retain and keep to his own use notwithstanding any Act or thing by me done or to be done to the contrary and without any Account hereof to me to be rendred In witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the 3d. day of April in the Year of our Lord 1678. A Memorial of Submission to an Arbritation according to the new Statute 1 May 1699. A. B. and C. D. being desirous to end divers Controversies and Quarrels between them for which there is no other Remedy but by personal Action or Suit in Equity did agree to submit and did submit and refer all the said Controversies Suits and Quarrels to the Award of E. F. and C. H. Arbitrators indifferently chosen between them to be made in Writing under the Hands and Seals of the said Arbitrators before the _____ day of _____
next ensuing And the said Parties did mutually promise and oblige themselves respectively That they will perform and execute such Award as the said Arbitrators shall make in the Premises And the said Parties did farther agree That their said Submission should be made a Rule in his Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster and that they will finally be concluded by the Arbitration which shall be made concerning them by the said Arbitrators pursuant to such Submission An Assignment by a Mortgagee of a Term for Years THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of the one part and R. C. of c. of the other part Witnesseth That whereas F. J. by his Indenture bearing date c. and so go on with the recital And whereas in the said recited Indenture of Assignment There is a Proviso or Condition contained for redemption of the Premisses upon payment of One hundred pounds of c. on the 10th day of March which then should be and since has been in the Year of our Lord c. as in and by the said Proviso or Condition relation being thereunto had doth more fully appear Which said Sum of One hundred pounds or any part thereof was not paid or tendred to or for the said J. F. at the day in the Proviso of Redemption limited for the payment thereof and yet remaineth unpaid by reason whereof the said Messuage and other the premisses and the whole Estate Right Title and Interest of the said F. J. in and to the same became forfeited unto the said J. F. and he thereby was and now is and shall lawfully be interested and possessed in and of the said premisses and of and in every Part thereof during the residue and term of years which then were and now are to come and unexpired of the Term granted to the said F. J. in and by the said Indenture of Demise above-mentioned Now this Indenture further Witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him in hand paid by the said F. J. at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents whereof and wherewith the said J. F. doth c. Hath granted bargained sold assigned and set-over and by these Presents doth fully clearly and absolutely grant bargain sell assign and set-over unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns as well the said Messuage Tenement c. and all other the Premisses with the appurtenances whatsoever in and by the said Indenture of Demise granted to the said J. F. as aforesaid as also all the Estate right title interest property possession term of years claim and demand whatsoever which he the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns now hath may or ought to have or claim in or to the said Messuage and Premisses or any part thereof by force and virtue of the said Indenture of Mortgage or Assignment above-recited or of any thing therein mentioned or contained Together with the said Indenture of Mortgage or Demise aforesaid and all ther Writings relating to or concerning the same To have and to hold the said c. unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns to his and their own proper use and behoof in as large ample and beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as he the said J. F. now hath or might or ought to have and enjoy the same by force and virtue of the said Indenture of Lease or the said Indenture of Mortgage aforesaid or either of them or any thing therein mentioned or expressed or otherwise howsoever A Covenant for discharge of Incumbrances In witness c. Note If the Assignor be not in possession nothing will pass unless such Assignment be sealed and executed on the Premisses An Assignment of a Bond TO all c. Whereas R. C. of c. in and by one Obligation or Writing Obligatory bearing date c. standeth bound to the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns in the penal Sum of Twenty pounds with a Condition thereunto anexed for the payment of Ten pounds of c. on the 10th day of March next ensuing the date of the said Obligation as by the said Obligation and Condition it doth more fully appear Now know ye That I the said J. F. for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving Have bargained sold assigned and set-over and by these Presents do fully clearly and absolutely bargain sell assign and set-over unto F. J. of c. his Executors Administrators and Assigns as well the said Obligation as the said sum of Mony therein mentioned to the proper use and behoof of the said F. J. his Executors Administrators and Assigns and without any account therefore to be given unto me the said J. F. my Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them In witness c. An Assignment of an Apprentice TO all c. I R. C. of c. send Greeting Whereas my Apprentice A. B. has certain years yet to come and unexpired of his Apprenticeship viz. three whole years from the Feast of St. Michael last past as by his Indenture to me sealed it doth appear Now know ye That I the said R. C for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving Have granted assigned and set over and by these presents do fully and absolutely give grant assign and set over unto my well beloved Friend F. J. all such right title duty term of years to come service and demand whatsoever which I the said R. C. have in or to the said A. B. or which I may or ought to have in him by force and virtue of the said Indenture of Apprenticeship And moreover I the said R. C. do by these presents covenant promise and agree to and with the said F. J. his Executors and Assigns that notwithstanding any thing by the said R. C. to be done to the contrary the said A. B. shall during the said Term of three years well and truly serve the said R. C. as his Master and his Commandments lawful and honest shall do and from his Service shall not absent himself day or night during the Term aforesaid Provided that the said R. C. shall well intreat and use the said A. B. finding for him Meat Drink Linnen Woollen Hose Shoos and Bedding and all other necessaries during the said Term. In witness c. An Assignment of a Lease THis Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. of the one part and R. C. of c. of the other part witnesseth that C. R. of c. in and by one Indenture of Lease bearing date c. for the consideration therein mentioned did demise grant and to farm let unto the said J. F. recite the Lease as in and by the said recited Indenture of Lease it doth more fully and at large appear And this Indenture further witnesseth that the said J. F. for and in consideration of c. to him paid before the
he deliver unto Sir C. R. Knight or any of his Assigns to his use any Sum or Sums of Mony amounting to the Sum of 1000 l. of lawful Mony of England or under And shall take a Bill under the Hand and Seal of the said R. C. confessing and shewing the certainty thereof That then I my Executors or Administrators having the same Bill delivered to me or them shall immediately upon the receit of the same pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. F. his Executors or Assigns all such Sums of Mony as shall be contained in the said Bill which payment in manner and form aforesaid well and truly to make I bind my self my Executors Administrators and Assigns by these presents In witness c. A Clause in a Will to enable the Executors to Sell Lands ITem I Will and Ordain that the Executor of this my last Will and Testament or his Executor or Executors Administrator or Administrators for and towards the performanee of my said Testament shall with all convenient speed after my decease bargain sell and alien in Feesimple all those Lands c. for the doing executing and perfect finishing whereof I do by these presents give grant will and transfer to my said Executor and to his Executors and Administrators full Power and Authority to grant alien bargain sell convey and assure All c. to any person or persons and their Heirs for ever in Feesimple by all and every such lawful ways and means in the Law as to my said Executors or his c. or to his or their Counsel learn'd in the Law shall seem fit A Form of an Award TO all Christian People to whom this present Writing shall come J. F. and R. C. of c. send Greeting Whereas divers controversies and debates have been and yet are depending between R. D. and M. C. for the appeasing and determining whereof the said parties have submitted themselves and are become bound each to other by their several Obligations dated c. in the sum of c. with Conditions unto the said Obligations for performance of the Award Arbitrement Determination and Judgment of us the said J. F. and R. C. Arbitrators indifferently elected and chosen as well on the part and behalf of the said R. D. as on the part and behalf of the said M. C. to Award Arbitrate Determine and Judge of and concerning all and all manner of Actions Suits Judgments Executions Accounts Recknings Trespasses Controversies and Demands whatsoever had made moved stirred and depending between the said R. D. and M. C. from the beginning of the World until the day of the date of these Presents so always as the said Award c. of us the said J. F. and R. C. for and concerning the Premisses be made and put in writing under our Hands and Seals on or before the c. as by the said Obligations and Conditions it doth more fully appear Now know ye That we said J. F. and R. C. Arbitrators as aforesaid taking upon us the charge of the said Award and Arbitrement and having heard and understood the Sayings and Allegations of both the said Parties concerning the Premisses and being minded to settle unity and friendship between them concerning the same do thereupon make and put in writing this our Award Arbitration and Judgment between the said Parties for and concerning the premisses in manner and form following That is to say First we do Award Arbitrate and Determine by these Presents That the said R. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall well and truly pay c. And we the said Arbitrators do also award c. That he the said R. D. shall on the c. Seal and as his absolute Deed deliver to the said M. C. or to her use a Release of all and all manner of Actions c. from the beginning of the World to the day of the date of the Obligations aforesaid And further we do award Arbitrate and Determine that the said M. C. shall well and truly pay c. and seal release c. In witness c. A Bargain and Seal of all Goods and Chattels real and personal to save harmless from all Bonds TO all Christian People to whom this present Writing shall come I R. C. of c. send Greeting Know yet that J. the said R. C. as well for the indempnifying and saving harmless of J. F. of c. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them of and from all manner of Bonds and Writings obligatory whatsoever wherein the said J. F. is and standeth bound for me the said R. C. in any sum or sums of Mony to any person or persons whatsoever as also for divers other good Causes and Considerations me hereunto especially moving Have given granted bargained sold and confirmed and by these Presents do give grant bargain sell and confirm unto to the said J. F. all and singular my Leases Goods and Chattels whatsoever as well real as personal of what kind nature quality or condition soever the same are or be and in what place or places soever the same shall or may be found as well in my own custody and possession as in the hands custody and possession of any other person or persons whatsoever To have and to hold all and singular the said Leases Goods and Chattels and all other the Premisses with the appurtenances to the said J. F. his Heirs c. to his and their own proper use and behoof for ever And I the said R. C. and my Heirs c. all and singular the said Goods and Chattels and other the Premisses unto the said J. F. his c. to his and their own proper use as aforesaid shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these Presents Provided always that if I the said R. C. my Executors c. or any of us do or shall from time to time and at all times hereafter clearly acquit and discharge or otherwise sufficiently save and keep harmless the said J. F. his c. and all his and their Goods Chatels Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and every of them of and from all and singular Bonds Writings Obligatory whatsoever wherein and whereby the said J. F. at the request or for the debt of me the said R. C. is and standeth bound to any person or persons whatsoever in any sum or sums of Mony and of and from all and all manner of Actions Suits Charges Troubles Expences and Demands whatsoever which shall or may in any wise hereafter happen come grow or be to or against the said J. F. his c. or any of them for or by reason of the said Obligations Writings obligatory or any of them or any thing in them or any of them mentioned or contained that then this present Deed or Grant and every thing herein contained shall be utterly void and of none effect any thing before mentioned herein to the contrary notwithstanding In witness c.
or less lying and being in the Parish of St. Peters the Great in the County of Sussex and also all Lops and Shreds of all such Trees being within the said Wood called Broyle Wood as have been usually lopped at the felling of the Underwood growing within the said Wood Except and always out of this present Sale reserved unto the said J. F. his Heirs and Assigns the Bodies and Trunks of all manner of Trees whatsoever other than Underwood the Lops and Shreds of such Trees as have been usually lopped growing or being in or upon the same Wood or any parcel thereof To have and to hold the said Underwoods Lops and Shreds before by these presents bargained and sold Except before excepted unto the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns to his and their own proper use and behoof for ever And the said J. F. doth convenant promise and agree to and with the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns that it shall and may be lawful to and for him them or any of them peaceably and quietly to have hold take and enjoy the said Underwoods and to enter into the said Wood and every part thereof there to fell hew and cut down all and singular the said Woods Underwoods and Hedge-rows at seasonable times in the year from the day of the date hereof until the c. and the same so fell'd hew'd and cut down with his and their or any of their Carts and Carriages to carry and convey from thence to any other place or places at his and their liberty and pleasure at all times during the space of three years by all convenient ways thereto now used and accustomed without any let or hindrance of or from him the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns And the said R. C. for himself his Executors and Assigns doth covenant agree to and with the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns That he the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns shall and will at every felling which he or they shall make of the said Woods Underwoods and Trees leave standing and growing in and upon the premisses so many competent and sufficient Standards Staddels and Stories as by the Statute is and ought to be left and also shall and will at his and their own proper costs and charges make good all the Hedges and Fences about the young Sprigs of the said Wood for the safe keeping thereof from the hurt and spoil of Beasts and Cattle according to the custom of the Country there In witness c. A Devise of Lands for Life with a Remainder in Tail And also a Bequest of a Term for years with a Trust to assign to an Infant IN the Name of God Amen I W. B. of the Parish of St. Bartholemew near the City of Chichester in the County of Sussex Yeoman do make and declare this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say First I bequeath my Soul into the Hands of Almighty God believing Remission of Sins and Everlasting Life by the Merits Death and Passion of Jesus Christ my Lord and only Saviour Item I give and devise unto my Son J. B. all that my Freehold Land lying in a Field called Scutteriefield near the said City to hold unto the said J. for Term of his Life and after his decease to A. Daughter of the said J. and the Heirs of the said A. for ever Item I give and devise unto the said J. B. all other my Freeholds Lands and Tenements whatsoever To hold unto the said J. for Term of his Life and after his decease to J. B. my Grandfor and the Heirs of the said J. my Grandson for ever Item I give and bequeath unto the said J. B. my Son all that my Land lying in the said Scutteriefield which I hold by Lease of the Dean and Chapter of Chichester together with the said Lease and all my Estate and Term therein upon this Trust and Confidence that with the Rents and Profits thereof my said Son shall from time to time every 7 years during his Life renew the said Lease and the residue of the said Profits shall have and take to his own use And that after his decease the said A. his Daughter shall have and enjoy the said Lands and the Lease thereof And that the Executors or Administrators of the said J. my Son immediately after the death of my said Son shall assign over the said Land holden of the said Dean and Chapter And all their Term therein unto the said A. her Executors Administrators and Assigns Item I give and bequeath unto E. and M. Daughters of the said J. my Son Twenty Pounds a piece Item I give and bequeath unto J. my now Wife sufficient Meat Drink Washing and Lodging to be provided and allowed to her by my Executors for the space of half a year next after my decease or in lieu thereof Five Pounds in Mony at the Election of my said Wife Item I nominate and appoint the said J. my Son to be Executor of this my Will to whom I give all the rest of my Goods and Chattels after my Debts Funeral Expences and other Legacies first paid and discharged In witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the 26th of March in the year of our Lord 1677. Signed sealed and published in the presence of _____ A Protection by a Member of Parliament FOrasmuch as I have special occasion to imploy the Bearer hereof R.C. my Servant in and about my Business and Occasions during this present Session of Parliament These are therefore to will and require you to forbear to arrest attach or imprison him the said R. C. but to permit and suffer him peaceably and quietly to go about his Business at his will and pleasure during this present Session without any Suit Arrest or disturbance as you will answer the contrary at your peril Given under my Hand and Seal c. A Revocation of a Protection WHereas I F. J. have granted a Protection under my Hand and Seal unto R. C. bearing date on or about the c. last past to endure for the time of this present Parliament Now these presents witness That for divers good Causes and Considerations me moving I do hereby revoke annul and make void the said Protection to all intents and purposes whatsoever so as the said R. C. shall not from henceforth have any benefit priviledge or advantage thereby but be therefrom utterly debarred and excluded for ever by these presents In witness c. A short single Bill for payment of Mony KKow all Men by these Presents That I R. C. of c. do own unto J. F. of c. 10 l. of lawful Mony of England to be paid unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns on the 10th day of March next ensuing the date hereof To which payment well and truly to make I bind my self my Heirs and
Executors firmly by these Presents In witness whereof c. Joynture before Marriage and Settlement of several parcels to several uses with provision for Daughters and younger Sons and that the Tenants for Life may make Leases for 21 years at rack Rent THis Indenture Quinquipartite made the c. Between Sir M. G. of T. in the County of S. Baronet and Dame A. his Wife of the first part E. T. of R. in the County of S. Esq J. D. of L. in the said County Esq of the second part Sir J. M. of the Parish of c. in the County of M. Knight one of His Majesty's Serjeants at the Law of the third part E. G. Esq Son and Heir apparent of the said Sir M. G. and M. M. the youngest Daughter of the said Sir J. M. of the fourth part and J. M. of G. in the County of M. Esq and D. C. of W. in the County of G. Esq on the fifth part Whereas a Marriage by God's Grace is intended to be had and solemnized between the said E. G. and M. M. and thereupon the said Sir J. M. hath agreed to pay unto the said Sir M. G. the sum of 5000 l. as the Marriage Portion of the said M. M. to the sole use and behoof of the said Sir M. G. Now this Indenture Witnesseth That the said Sir M. G. for and in Consideration of the said Marriage and Portion of 5000 l. as also for a Settlement to be made of the Mannors Lands and Tenements herein after mentioned upon the said E. G. and M. M. for their maintenance and for the Jointure of the said M. M. in case the said Marriage shall take effect and she shall survive and over-live the said Sir E. G. as also for a Settlement to be made of the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned and for other good Causes and Considerations him the said Sir M. G. thereunto specially moving Hath granted bargained sold remised released and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell remise release and confirm unto the said E. T. and J. D. and their Heirs all that the Mannor of W. in the County of K. with all Rents Perquisites Profits and Casualties whatsoever to the same belonging As also the Rectory of W. aforesaid and Advowson of the said Parish Church of W. with all Tithes Profits and Emoluments to the said Rectory belonging and appeartaining And also all Messuages Lands Meadows Pastures Woodlands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever of him the said Sir M. G. situate lying and being in the said Parish of W. being in the several tenures and occupations of E. W. J. M. J. P. J. S. T. K. E. C. R. W. T. W. and T. C. or their Assigns And also all that the Mannor of L. in the County of S. with all Rents Perquisites Profits and Casualties whatsoever to the same belonging and appertaining As also the Advowson of the said Parish Church of L. and also the Mansion-house called N. and the Park called L. Park together with all Messuages Lands Meadows Pastures Woodlands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever of him the said Sir M. G. situate lying and being in the said Parish of L. being in the several tenures and occupations of D. B. M. J. G. Gent. E. G. Gent. W. T. J. L. J. L. T. M. T. H. M. M. C. L. the said M. G. and T. W. And also all that the Mannor of T. in the County of S. with all the Rents Perquisites Profits and Casualties whatsoever to the Mannor belonging and appertaining As also the Advowson of the Parish Church of T. and also the Chief Mansionhouse and Seat there to the said Mannor of T. belonging together with all Messuages Tenements Lands Meadows Pastures Woodlands and Hereditaments whatsoever of him the said Sir M. G. situate lying and being in the said Parish of T. being in the several tenures and occupations of A. G. Widow J. G. Widow E. D. T. H. H. M. W. J. B. T. A. T. W. R. W. Jun. J. G. J. M. J. M. and C. L. And also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders of the said hereby granted Mannors Rectories Advowsons Messuages Tenements Lands Hereditaments and Premisses aforesaid with the Appurtenances Which said Mannors Rectories Advowsons Messuages Tenements Lands Hereditaments and Premisses with the Appurtenances were by Indenture bearing date before the date of these presents bargained and sold by him the said Sir M. G. unto the said E. T. and J. D. for the time and term of one year to commence and begin from the last day of c. last past before the date hereof under the Rent of one Pepper-corn payable unto the said Sir M. G. his Heirs and Assigns in or upon the Feast of S. Michael the Archangel next ensuing the date hereof if the same shall be lawfully demanded as by the said recited Indenture of Bargain and Sale relation being thereunto had it doth and may more at large appear that so by virtue thereof and of the Statute for transferring of Uses into possession they the said E. T. and J. D. might be legally possessed of the Premisses and thereby enabled to take a Grant and Release of the Inheritance and of all and singular the Premisses unto them the said E. T. and A. D. and their Heirs To have and to hold all and singular the said Mannors Rectories Advowsons Messuages Tenements Lands Hereditaments and Premisses with all and singular the Appurtenances unto them the said E. T. and J. D. and their Heirs To and for the uses intents and purposes herein after limited expressed and declared under the provisions trusts limitations and agreements hereafter mentioned and to and for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever That is to say As for and concerning the said Mannor of W. with all Rents Perquisites and Profits to the same belonging as also the Rectory of W. and Advowson of the said Parish Church of W. with all Tithes Profits and Emoluments to the said Rectory belonging And also all Messuages Lands Tenements and Premisses aforesaid in the said Parish of W. And also as for and concerning all that the Mansion-house called N. with the Barns Stables Out-houses Orchards Gardens and Yards thereunto belonging in the said Parish of L. which are now in the possession of the said Sir M. G. being of the yearly value of 24 l. and also the several Farms and Lands lying and being in the said Parish of L. hereafter following videlicet One Farm and Lands of the yearly Rent or value of 24 l. being now in the tenure or occupation of M. M. or his Assigns one other Farm and Lands being of the yearly Rent or value of 25 l. 6 s. being now in the tenure of J. G. Gent. or his Assigns one other Farm and Lands of the yearly Rent or value of 31 l. being now in the tenure of J. H. or his Assigns one other Farm and Lands of the yearly Rent or value of 50 l. being now in
contented and pleased to accept of Ten shillings in the pound for their said Debts upon Security of the said R. R. and to be paid at such days and times and in such manner and form as hereafter is limited expressed and declared And thereupon have given and do by these presents give their full leave consents and approbations that she the said R. R. shall and may have and take out in her own name Letters of Administration of the Goods Chattels and personal state of her said deceased Husband without any interruption or disturbance from them or either of them Now this Indenture witnesseth that they the said Creditors before named do for themselves severally and respectively That is to say every of them for himself his Executors and Administrators and not jointly nor one of them for the other covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. R. her Executors Administrators and Assigns That if the said R. R. her Exocutors or Administrators do or shall on or before the c. next ensuing the date of these presents become bound in several Obligations good and sufficient in the Law in several reasonable penalties unto the said several Creditors before named severally to be conditioned for the payment unto them the said Creditors their several Executors Administrators or Assigns of the Sum of 10 s. of lawful Mony of England for every pound or 20 s. of their due and principal Debts by the said C. R. owing respectively as aforesaid not accompting any interest for the same or any part thereof That is to say on the c. And shall and will also at the costs and charges of the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators severally Seal and as their several Acts and Deeds deliver unto or for the use of the said R. R. several acquittances or discharges in Writing sufficient in Law thereby acquitting and releasing as well the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns as also the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators of all Debts Bonds Bills Claims and Demands whatsoever from the beginning of the world until the day of the date of these presents and the said Creditors severally and respectively every one by and for himself his Executors and Administrators and not jointly nor the one for the other do covenant and grant to and with the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators and every of them by these presents That if either the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators or her or their Goods or Chattels or the Goods and Chattels of her late Husbands or any of them shall at any time or times hereafter until or before the said day of c. be arrested attached molested or troubled by the above named Creditor or any of them or by any other person or persons by their or any of their means or procurement or in their or any of their right or rights for or by reason of any debt or debts so to them or any of them owing by the said C. R. at the time of his decease That then and from thenceforth she the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators shall be acquitted released and discharged against him or them by whom she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators her their or any of their Goods or Chattels shall be so arrested attached molested or troubled of and from all debts actions claims and demands whatsoever from the beginning of the World until the day of the date of these presents and that these presents to be pleaded shall be a sufficient discharge in that behalf against him or them of the said Creditors his or their Executors or Administrators by whom or by whose means or procurement or in whose right she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators her or their Goods or Chattels or any of them shall be so arrested attached molested or troubled contrary to the true intent and meaning of these Presents Provided always That if all the said Creditors above-named do not or shall not at or before the c. Sign Seal and as their Act and Deed deliver in due form of Law one part of these Presents unto or to the use of the said R. R. That then these Presents and every matter and thing therein contained shall be void and of no effect And the said R. R. for her life her Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said Creditors and every of them their and every of their Executors and Administrators That in case all the said Creditors shall in due form of Law Sign Seal and Execute one part of these Presents as aforesaid unto or to the use of the said R. R. on or before the c. That then she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators shall and will in due form of law make or cause to be made and duly Seal and execute the said several Obligation and deliver the same to or for the use of the said Creditors upon or before the c. In witness c. A License to come into and abide six Months in England TO all c. We or such of us who have Signed and Sealed these Presents being Creditors of R. C. an English Merchant now residing c. do send Greeting Whereas the said R. C. is indebted to us his said Creditors severally in divers sums of Mony for which by reason of bad Debts and Losses as well by Sea as Land he is unable to give unto us present satisfaction and having desired as well by his own Letters as by mediation of his Friend here in England to have time without our or any of our Molestations Arrests Suits or Interruptions to come over and reside here in England as well to gather in and recover the Debts to him due as to make his true Estate known unto us and as much as in him lieth to give us and every of us satisfaction for the said Debts by him to us particularly owing Unto which request and desire of the said R. C. we do hereby condescend and are content that he shall come over into England and stay or abide in London or elsewhere within the said Kingdom in peace and quiet and without the Arrest Suit Trouble or Molestation of us or any of us for and during the space of six Months from the day of the date hereof In witness c. A Licence for a Petty-Chapman To the Bailiffs Constables and other his Majesty's Officers of the same County and to every of them Greeting Sussex ss KNow ye That we R. C. and C. R. Esquires two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace within the County aforesaid have licensed and by these Presents do license A. B. of C. in the County aforesaid Yeoman to be a Petty Chapman to wander and go from Town to Town Village to Village and Place to Place to sell Pins Points Tapes Laces Knives Gloves Purses c. and such other kind of Small Wares and also
R. D. and his Successors for ever Provided always That if the said W. G. his Heirs or Assigns shall at any time be ejected out of the said several parcels of Land to him before herein mentioned to be granted Or if the said R. D. or his Successors shall aâ— any time enter into take claim or challenge the said several parcels of Land or any part thereof then it shall and may be good and lawful to and for the said W. G. his Heirs and Assigns into the said parcel of Land by the said W. G. before herein mentioned to be granted to reenter and the same to have again repossess and enjoy as in his and their former Estate any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding In witness c. Note Although this Deed will not bind the Vicars Successors yet it makes a good Title against all others and it was not doubted but all Successors would agree to it because the Vicaridge Land is of much less value than the other A Defeazance of a Statute Staple THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. and R. C. of c. witnesseth That the said R. C. by a certain Recognizance of the nature of a Statute Staple made and provided for the recovery of Debts taken and sealed before Sir J. H. Knight Lord Chief Justice of England bearing date c. standeth and is bound unto the said J. F. in the sum of 300 l. of lawful Mony of England payable as by the said Recognizance more at large appeareth nevertheless the said J. F. is contented and agreed and doth covenant promise and grant for himself his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns to and with the said R. C. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and to and with every of them by these presents That if the said R. C. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them the sum of 160 l. of lawful Mony of England on the 10th day of May next ensuing the date hereof without fraud That then the said Recognisance shall be utterly void and of none effect or else to remain in full force and virtue In witness c. A Defeazance on a Judgment THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. and R. C. witnesseth That whereas the said R. C. by one Obligation bearing date c. became bound unto the said J. F. in the sum of c. with a Condition thereupon made for the payment of c. as by the said Obligation and Condition it doth more at large appear which said sum of c. or any part thereof or any thing in satisfaction of the same hath not been paid to the said J. F. in the said Obligation named By reason whereof the said Obligation became forfeited And whereas the said J. F. hath brought an Action of Debt in their Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster against the said R. C. upon the said Obligation in which Action a Judgment is obtained against the said R. C. Yet nevertheless the said J. F. is contented and doth covenant that neither he the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns nor any of them shall at any time before c. Take out any Execution or Executions on the said Judgment And further the said J. F. for himself his Executors Administrators and Assigns doth covenant and agree to and with the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns that if he the said R. C. do well and truly pay c. That then the said J. F. his Executors or Administrators upon request made and at the charges of the said R. C. shall acknowledge satisfaction on record of and for the said Judgment and shall also deliver unto him the said R. C. his c. the said Obligation to be cancelled and the said R. C. to be thereof and of and from the said Judgment fully discharged In witness c. A Defeazance on Lands forfeited THIS Indenture made c. between J. F. of the one part and R. C. of the other part witnesseth That whereas the said R. C. by his Indenture bearing date c. for the considerations therein mentioned did give grant bargain sell and confirm unto the said J. F. his Heirs and Assigns all these Lands c. with the appurtenances in the County of S. in which said Indenture there is a Condition or Proviso to this Effect That if the said R. C. his Heirs Executors or Assigns or any of them do truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns the full sum of c. that then said from thenceforth the said recited Indenture and every Covenant c. therein contained shall be utterly void and of none effect as by the said Indenture it doth more at large appear Which said sum of c. was not paid at the day and time above limited for the payment thereof according to the effect of the said Proviso By reason whereof the said Lands c. in the said Indenture mentioned are absolutely vested and setled in the said J. F. yet nevertheless the said J. F. is contented and pleased and doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns That if he the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. F. Executors Administrators or Assigns the full sum of c. That then and from thenceforth the said recited Indenture shall be utterly void and of none effect the breach made by nonpayment of the said sum of c. in the afore-mentioned Proviso contained or any other thing therein to the contrary notwithstanding And also on full payment of the said sum of c. at any time within five years next following he the said J. F. his Heirs and Assigns shall and will at the reasonable request cost and charges in the Law of the said J. C. his Heirs and Assigns convey and assure unto the said R. C. for ever the said Lands c. with the appurtenances in the said recited Indendure mentioned in such manner and form as shall by the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns or his or their Counsel learned in the Law be reasonably devised advised or required And also that he the said J. F. his Heirs or Assigns shall deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns within two Months next after payment made all Deeds Evidences and Writings which the said J. F. hath touching or concerning the Premisses safe whole uncancelled and undefaced In witness c. An Indenture of Partition of Lands between Tenants in Common who have several Interests in divers respects THIS Indenture made c. Between J. B. sen of c. in the County of S. Gent. J. B. jun.
Plaintiffs and the said R. C. and C. his Wife Deforceants recognize and acknowledge all that c. situate lying and being c. in which the said R. C. and C. his Wife or either of them have or heretofore had any Estate of Inheritance in Possession Reversion or Remainder with all and singular the Appurtenances thereof by some Name or Names or Contents and Numbers of Acres in the said Fine to be contained to be the Right of the said J. F. as those which the said J. F. and F. J. have of the Gift of the said R. C. and C. his Wife And the same shall thereby remise and quit-claim from them the said R. C. and C. his Wife and their Heirs to the said J. F. and F. J. and the Heirs of the said J. F. for ever And moreover shall by the said Fine warrant the said c. unto the said J. F. and F. J. and the Heirs of the said J. F. for ever See a Declaration of the Uses with such other Covenants as the Case requires A Covenant to levy a Fine more brief THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. and C. his Wife of the one part and J. F. of the other part Witnesseth That it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these Presents and the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for the said C. his Wife doth covenant and grant to and with the said J. F. his Heirs Executors and Administrators That he the said R. C. and C. his Wife shall and will before the end of next Hillary Term before the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster acknowledge and levy one Fine Sur Cognizance de droit come ceo que il ad de lour done c. with Proclamations according to the form of the Statute in such case had and provided to the said J. F. of all c. by such Name and Names Quantities and Numbers of Acres as by the said J. F. or his Council learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised or required A Covenant to levy a Fine by several persons having separate Interests THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the first part C. R. of the second part J. F. of the third part and F. J. of the fourth part Whereas the said R. C. is seised in his demesne as of Fee of and in one parcel c. And whereas the said C. R. is likewise seised in his demesne as of Fee of and in one Messuage c. which he lately purchased of one A. B. And whereas the said J. F. is likewise seised in his demesne as of Fee of and in ten Acres of arable Land c. which he the said J. F. lately purchased of one B. A. And they the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. being severally so seised of the Premisses aforesaid Now this Indenture witnesseth That it is covenanted concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents That they the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. shall before the end of Hillary Term ensuing the date of these Presents in due form of Law levy and acknowledge one Fine Sur Cognizance de droit come ceo c. with Proclamations according to the Statute in that case made and provided before the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster to the said F. J. and his Heirs of all and singular the Premisses with the Appurtenances by such Name or Names c. And that the said Fine so to be levied shall be and enure and shall be deemed construed and taken so to be and enure And the said F. J. and his Heirs shall by virtue thereof stand and be seised of and in all and singular the said Premisses with their and every of their Appurtenances to the several uses hereafter mentioned and declared in manner and form following That is to say of and in the said parcel c. called or known by the name of S. with the Appurtenances to the only use and behoof of the said R. C. and his Heirs And of and in the said Messuage c. to the use and behoof of the said C. R. and his Heirs And so for the rest A Covenant to levy a Fine in a Court of Ancient Demesne THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the one part and C. R. of the other part Whereas the said R. C. is the day of the date of these Presents lawfully seised of an Estate of Inheritance to him and the Heirs Males of his Body of and in divers Lands c. within the Liberty of R. in the County of S. hereafter in these presents particularly mentioned Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said R. C. for divers Causes and Considerations him hereunto moving And for the setling c. doth for himself and his Heirs covenant grant and agree to and with the said C. R. his Heirs Executors and Administrators by these Presents That he the said R. C. at his own proper Costs and Charges shall and will in due form of Law before c. next ensuing the date of these Presents acknowledge and levy one Fine in the Court of Ancient Demesne within the said Liberty of R. according to the Course and Common usage for levying of Fines for Lands and Hereditaments within the said Liberty unto the said C. R. of all c. by the Name of c. or by such other Name or Names as shall be thought meet c. A Covenant to levy a Fine with a render of an Estate for years THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. and C. his Wife of the one part and J. F. of the other part Witnesseth That for divers good Causes and Considerations it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents for them their Heirs Executors and Administrators that before the end of Hillary Term next ensuing the date hereof at the costs and charges of the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators one Fine with Proclamations in due form of Law shall be levied and acknowledged between the said parties to these presents in manner and form following of one Messuage c. in and by which Fine the said J. F. shall remise release and quit-claim from the said J. F. and his Heirs unto the said R. C. and C. his Wife and the Heirs of the said R. C. all his Right Title Estate and Interest of in and to the aforesaid c. with the appurtenances from which remise release and quit-claim the said R. C. and C. his Wife shall by the said Fine Render the said Messuage c. with the appurtenances unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns To have and to hold the same unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel now last past for and during and
until the full end and term of One and twenty years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended Yielding and paying therefore yearly and every year during the said term unto the said R. C. and C. his Wife their Executors Administrators and Assigns respectively the yearly Rent or Sum of Eight pounds of lawful Mony of England at the four must usual Feasts in the year That is to say c. or within 30 days next after any of the said Feasts With the usual Covenants in Leases to be added A Covenant to levy a Fine with a render of Rent THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. and C. his Wife of the one part and C. R. of the other part Witnesseth That for divers good Causes and Considerations it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these Presents for them their Heirs Executors and Administrators that before the end of Hillary Term next at the costs and charges of the said C. R. his Executors or Administrators one Fine with Proclamations in due form of Law shall be levied and acknowledged by and between the said parties to these presents by the names of c. in and by which said Fine the said C. R. shall remise release and quitclaim from the said C. R. and his Heirs unto the said R. C. and C. his Wife and the Heirs of the said R. C. all his Right Title Estate and Interest of in and to the aforesaid Messuages c. with the appurtenances For which remise release and quit-claim the said R. C. and C. his Wife shall by the said Fine grant and render unto the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns one Annuity or yearly Rent of Fifty pounds of good and lawful Money of England to be issuing and going out of the aforesaid c. with the appurtenances To have hold receive and enjoy the said Annuity of Fifty pounds per Ann. and every part and parcel thereof unto the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the Feast of c. next ensuing the date of these presents until the full end and term of 21 years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended at the Feast of St Michael the Archangel and the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary by even and equal portions yearly to be paid during the term aforesaid And if it shall happen the said yearly Rent of Fifty pounds or any part thereof to be behind or unpaid in part or in all by the space of 20 days after either of the said Feast-days or days of payment being lawfully demanded That then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns into the said c. and every part and parcel thereof to enter and distrain And the Distress and Distresses there to be found and taken lawfully to lead bear drive and carry away and the same to detain and keep until he the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns shall be fully paid and satisfied the said Annuity or yearly Rent and all and every the Arrears thereof c. A Covenant to levy a Fine sur concessit for years THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. and C. his Wife on the one part and C. R. on the other part witnesseth that the said R. C. for divers good causes and considerations him hereunto moving doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for the said C. his Wife covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That he the said R. C. and C. his Wife shall and will before the end of next Hillary Term levy one Fine sur concessit with Proclamations in due form of Law before his Majesty's Justices of the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster unto the said C. R. of all c. and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders of all and singular the Premisses and of every part and parcel thereof And all Rent and Rents and yearly services and other profits whatsoever reserved and payable upon every demise and demises leases grants and conveyances whatsoever made and granted of the Premisses or any part or parcel thereof by such name or names quantity and quality of Acres as shall be thought meet and requisite And shall thereby grant the said c. with the Appurtenances unto the said R. C. To have and to hold the same unto the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the Feast c. next ensuing the date hereof unto the full end and Term of c. from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended rendring therefore yearly unto the said R. C. and his Heirs the yearly Rent of one Pepper-corn at c. if the same shall be lawfully demanded A Covenant to levy a Fine and suffer a Recovery with double Voucher THis Indenture made Between R. C. and C. his Wife of the first part J. F. and F. J. of the second part and C. R. of the third part witnesseth That it is mutually and respectively covenanted and concluded by and between the said parties to these presents And the said R. C. doth by these presents for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for the said C. his Wife covenant and agree to and with the said C. R. his Heirs Executors and Administrators That he the said R. C. and C. his Wife shall and will on this side and before the Feast of c. now next ensuing levy and acknowledge one Fine sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. in due form of Law with Proclamations to be had and made according to the form of the Statute in that Case made and provided before the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster or before some other person or persons thereunto lawfully authorized to the said J. F. and F. J. and the Heirs of the said J. F. of all that the c. by such name or names quantities quality and numbers of Acres and in such manner and form as by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns or his or their Counsel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised or required which said Fine so or in any other manner to be levyed and acknowledged between the said parties shall be and shall be construed reputed and taken to be to and for the use of the said J. F. and F. J. and their Heirs To the only end intent and purpose that the said J. F. and F. J. shall and may stand and be full and perfect Tenants of the Freehold of the said c. with the Appurtenances and of every part thereof whereof the said Fine is agreed to be levied as aforesaid until a perfect Common Recovery shall and may be lawfully had suffered and executed of the said c. against the said J. F. and F. J. and
their Heirs according to the true intent and meaning of these presents and the parties thereunto And it is further covenanted concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents and every of them for themselves and their and every of their Heirs Executors and Assigns That they the said J. F. and F. J. shall and will permit and suffer the said C. B. before the c. next ensuing the date hereof by Writ or Writs of Entry sur disseizin in le post to be sued forth and obtained out of his Majesty's High Court of Chancery and returnable before his Majesty's Justices of the Court of Common Pleas in the name of the said C. R. Demandant against the said J.F. and F. J. being Tenants to recover to him and his Heirs in due form of Law according to the course of Common Recoveries for assuring of Lands Tenements and Hereditaments against the said J. F. and F. J. and the Survivor of them then Tenant or Tenants of the Premisses all and every the said c. with the Appurtenances by some name or names in the said Writ and Recovery to be mentioned Or thus by such name or names and under such number and contents of Acres and in such manner and form as shall be be advised by the Counsel of the said C. R. unto which said Writ of Entry so to be brought as aforesaid the said J. F. and F. J. shall appear gratis And then and there immediately after appearance and defence made shall and will in the said Action Vouch to Warranty the said R. C. and C. his Wife who shall likewise appear gratis and vouch to warranty the Common Vouchee who shall also appear imparle and make defaluâ— whereby a perfect Judgment may be had and given against the said J. F. and F. J. and for the said J. F. and F. J. to recover against the said R. C. and C. his Wife And for the said R. C. and C. his Wife to recover in value against the Common Vouchee so that a good and perfect Recovery with double Voucher may be had and Execution be had and made thereof c. A Covenant to suffer a Recovery with double Voucher the Tenant to the Precipe being already made by Deed. THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the first part C. R. of the second part and J. F. of the third Part witnesseth That for divers good causes and considerations it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents in manner and form following That the said J. F. shall before the end of next Hillary Term purchase and sue forth out of the High Court of Chancery one original Writ of Entry sur disseizin in le post against the said C. R. returnable before the Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster at a day certain in the said Writ to be mentioned And by the said Writ shall demand against the said C. R. all that c. setting forth the particulars and where situate By such names qualities and numbers of Acres as by the said J. F. and his Counsel learned in the Law shall be devised advised or required unto which said Writ the said C. R. shall appear gratis and take upon him the tenancy of all and every the said c. and other the Premisses with the Appurtenances And shall vouch to warranty the said R. C. who shall appear gratis and vouch to warranty the Common Vouchee who shall likewise appear gratis and enter into the warranty and after imparlance make default in contempt of the Court so that Judgment shall be given that the said J.F. shall recover the said c. in the said Writ to be contained against the said C. R. And that the said C. R. shall recover over in value against the common Vouchee And that Execution of the said Recovery so to be had shall be made according to the form of Common Recoveries in such cases used and accustomed And that the said J. F. C. R. and R. C. and every of them shall and will do execute perform and suffer all and every such Act and Acts thing and things whatsoever as shall be necessary and expedient for the prosecution of the said Recovery and the Execution thereof according to the form and order of Common Recoveries with double Voucher in such cases used A Bargain a Sale to make a Tenant to the Praecipe THis Indenture made the c. Between R. C. of the one part and C. R. of the other part witnesseth that the said R. C. for and in consideration of five shillings of lawful Mony of England to him in hand paid before the sealing and delivery hereof by the said C. R. the receipt whereof the said R. C. doth acknowledge And to the end and purpose that the said C. R. may become and be made a perfect Tenant to a Praecipe against whom a Common Recovery may be had of the Mannor and Lands hereafter mentioned Hath granted bargained and sold And by these Presents doth for him and his Heirs grant bargain and sell unto the said C. R. and his Heirs all c. To have and to hold the said c. and every part and parcel thereof unto him the said C. R. and his Heirs for ever to the only use and behoof of the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns for ever A Covenant to suffer a Recovery with a Recital of the Bargain and Sale whereby a Tenant to the Praecipe was made THis Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the first part C. R. of the second part and J. F. of the third part witnesseth Whereas the said R. C. hath by his Indenture of Bargain and Sale bearing date the c. last past before the date hereof for the consideration therein mentioned granted bargained and sold unto the said C. R. and his Heirs All that c. recite to the end of the Habend Which said Bargain and Sale was made to him the said C. R. and his Heirs to and for the only use intent and purpose that the said C. R. should be sole Tenant of the Premisses to a Praecipe against whom the Recovery hereafter mentioned might be had in manner and form following Now this Indenture further witnesseth And it is covenanted concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to these Presents for themselves respectively and their Heirs that before the end of Hillary Term next ensuing the date of these Presents there shall be at the Costs and Charges of the said J. F. one Recovery in the nature of a Common Recovery for Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in such Cases used and accustomed had and executed of the said c. in his Majesty's Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster by and in the name of the said J. F. Demandant against the said C. R. Tenant of the said c. with the Appurtenances who shall vouch to warranty the said
Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That he the said R.C. his Heirs or Assigns shall and will on this side and before the Feast of c. next ensuing the date of these Presents at and upon the reasonable request Costs and Charges in the Law of the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns by Fine or Fines with Proclamation in due form of Law to be levied Feoffment or Feoffments Recovery or Recoveries with single or double Voucher or Vouchers or by any such good and sufficient means Conveyance or Assurance in the Law as by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns or his or their Counsel learned in the Law shall be lawfully and reasonably devised advised or required convey and assure or cause to be conveyed and assured unto the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns all that c. and the Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders thereof and of every part and parcel thereof with the Appurtenances as also all and singular Deeds Evidences Escripts Muniments and Writings whatsoever touching or concerning the said c. and Premisses with the Appurtenances or any part or parcel thereof To have and to hold the said c. and other the Premisses with the Appurtenances unto the said C.R. his Heirs and Assigns for ever And that the said Fine and Fines Recovery and Recoveries and the Execution thereof as likewise all Conveyances and Assurances whatsoever to be had and made according to the tenor effect and true meaning of these Presents shall be and enure and shall be continued reputed and taken to be and enure to the only use and behoof of the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever with Covenants that he is lawfully seized and hath power to sell and that C. R. shall enjoy free from Incumbrances and for further Assurance as is usual In witness c. A Covenant for the Attornment of Tenants AND the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That all and every the now Holders and Occupiers of the Premisses aforesaid shall and will before the Feast of c. now next coming attorn and become Tenants unto the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns of and for their several and respective Tenements whereof or wherein they or any of them have or hath any particular Estate or Estates in being and which are parcel of the Premisses before mentioned to be granted A Covenant to produce Writings for defence of the Title to the Lands sold AND the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators doth covenant grant and agree to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That if the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall at any time or times hereafter have need or occasion to plead shew forth or give in Evidence any Letters-Patent Deeds Evidences or Writings whereof the said R. C. hath covenanted to deliver Copies as aforesaid and which are not hereby bargained and sold of him the said R. C. touching or concerning the Premisses or any part thereof for the maintenance and defence of the Title of the said C. R. of in and to the Premisses or any part thereof or for any other just and reasonable occasion in any wise touching or concerning the Premisses or any part thereof That then and so often the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns upon request in that behalf to be made by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns and at the Costs and Charges of the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall and will produce and shew forth or cause to be produced and shewed forth all and singular the said Letters Patent Deeds Evidences and Writings or so many of them as shall be thought needful by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns in any Court or Courts of Record or elsewhere for the maintenance and defence of the Title of the said C. R. of in and to the bargained Premisses or any part or parcel thereof or for any other just and reasonable Cause as aforesaid and shall and will permit and suffer the same there to remain so long as the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall use or have occasion for the same A Covenant to pay back Purchase-Mony of the Lands sold or any part thereof evicted within ten years AND it is covenanted granted concluded and fully agreed by and between all the said parties to these Presents And the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for every of them doth covenant grant and agree to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That if it shall happen at any time or times hereafter within the space of ten years to be computed from the day of the date hereof the said Messuage or Tenement c. and other the Tenements herein before mentioned to be bargained and sold or any part or parcel thereof upon any prior or former Title to be by any person or persons whatsoever recovered or otherwise lawfully evicted from the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns by due course of Law or that any Decree in or upon any Bill of Complaint in a Court of Equity shall pass or be made or that any Judgment in any Suit or Action real or personal shall be given against him the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns whereby his or their Title of and in the said Premisses or any part thereof may be in any wise avoided adnulled or defeated That then and in such case he the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators shall within three Months next after notice given of such Recovery Eviction Decree or Judgment so had and given by the said C. R. and upon reasonable request in that behalf to be made unto him the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns so much lawful Mony of England as the said Premisses or any part thereof so happening to be evicted or recovered or whereunto the Title of the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall be so avoided adnulled or defeated as aforesaid shall amount unto at the rate of eighteen years purchase for the value thereof according to the rate the same was valued at the time of the purchase thereof by the said C. R. as aforesaid A Covenant to pay back the Purchase-Mony at the end of two years if the Purchaser dislike and if he likes then to pay a further Sum of Mony AND the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That if the said C. R. shall at any time within the space of two years next ensuing
Consideration therein mentioned I did covenant promise and grant c. recite the Covenant to levy a Fine which said Fine so to be acknowledged and levied as aforesaid of all and singular the c. was in and by the said Indenture covenanted granted concluded and declared to be to such several uses and behoofs and of such Estate and Estates as are particulary in the said Indenture mentioned and set forth And whereas in the said Indenture there is a Proviso contained as followeth That is to say Provided always and it is the true intent and meaning of this present Indenture and of all the Parties hereunto that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. at any time during his Life by any Deed or Deeds Writing or Writings or by his last Will and Testament in Writing by him sealed and subscribed in the presence of three credible Witnesses to alter change inlarge revoke frustrate and make void all and every or any the Use and Uses Estate and Estates herein before expressed limited mentioned declared or appointed to any person or persons of and in the said c. or in any of them or in any part or parcel thereof And thereof or of any part thereof to create declare limit or appoint any other Use or Uses Estate or Estates to any Person or Persons whatsoever in such sort manner and form as the said R. C. shall think meet and convenient and that at all times and from time to time immediately from and after such alteration change inlargement revocation or making void of all or any the said Use or Uses Estate or Estates Declaration Limitation or Appointment of any other Use or Uses Estate or Estates All and every those Use and Uses Estate and Estates of and in the said c. or of or in any part or parcel thereof or such of them as shall be so revoked and declared to be made void as aforesaid shall cease determine and be utterly void and frustrate And that then and from thenceforth the said Fine and all and every other Conveyance and Conveyances Assurance and Assurances whatsoever had or at any time hereafter to be had or made between the said Parties or any of them of the said c. or of such part thereof whereof such other Use or Uses Estate or Estates shall be so limited or declared as aforesaid shall be adjudged deemed construed and taken to be and enure and the said Cognizees of the said Fine and the Survivor and Survivors of them and the Heirs of the Survivor of them shall immediately from thenceforth stand and be seized thereof and of every part thereof to and for such Use and Uses Estate and Estates Intents and purposes and of such person and persons and in such sort manner and form as the said R. C. in or by such Deed or Deeds in Writing or last Will and Testament in Writing to be sealed subscribed and testified as is aforesaid shall create and declare limit express and appoint and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoeever And whereas afterwards in performance of the Covenants Grants and Agreements in the said recited Indenture mentioned one Fine Sur Cognizance de droit come ceo c. was had levied acknowledged and executed of and for c. in the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster before his Majesty's Justices of the said Court by me the said R. C. unto the said C. R. J. F. and F. J. which said Fine was had levied and acknowledged to the Uses Intents and Purposes and with and under the several Provisoes Conditions and Limitations in the said recited Indenture mentioned Now know ye that I the said R. C. for divers good Causes and Considerations me moving and by virtue of the said Proviso before mentioned and Liberty Power and Authority thereby to me given and reserved have altered changed determined revoked and made void And by this present Writing by me signed and sealed in the presence of the Persons under named do alter change determine revoke and make void all and every the said Use and Uses Estate and Estates created raised declared limited and appointed by the said recited Indenture and Fine and either of them And by force of the Statute of transferring Uses into possession of and in the the said c. and of or in any part or parcel thereof And I the said R. C. out of the Fatherly love and affection that I do bear unto M. C. my only Daughter and Heir apparent now Wife to F. C. of c. and to the Heirs of her Body lawfully begotten do by these presents by virtue of the said Proviso in the said recited Indenture contained and the Liberty Power and Authority therein and thereby to me given and reserved as aforesaid create declare limit and appoint That the said Fine so had levied and acknowledged as aforesaid of the said c. herein before mentioned shall be and enure And that the said Cognizees and their Heirs shall stand and be seized of and in the said c. and of and in every part and parcel thereof to the use and behoof of me the said R. C. for and during the Term of my natural Life without Impeachment of Wast And immediately from and after my decease to the use and behoof of M. C. and F. C. her Husband and of the Heirs of the Body of the said M. C. And in default of such Issue to the use and behoof of the right Heirs of me the said R. C. for ever here may be a Proviso for Revocation of these Uses A Jointure with all Covenants usual therein THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. of the one part and R. C. and M. his Daughter of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. doth by these Presents covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. his Executors and Administrators by these Presents That he the said J. F. shall and will before the Feast of c. next ensuing the date hereof marry and take to Wife the said M. C. Daughter of the said R. C. if the Laws of the Church will permit the same and the said M. C. shall thereunto consent and agree And the said R. C. for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said J. F. that the said M. C. shall likewise before the said Feast c. marry and take to Husband the said J. F. if the Laws of the Church will permit the same and the said J. F. shall thereunto consent and agree And the said J. F. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators by these presents in consideration of the said Marriage so to be had and solempnized and for the full and entire Jointure of the said M. C. in case she shall happen to out-live the said J. F. And in full recompence and satisfaction of all the Dower and Title of Dower which she the said M. C. by or
after the death of the said J. F. shall or may have in any the c. whereof the said J. F. shall during the Coverture between him the said M. C. be seized of any Estate of Inheritance and for the advancement of the said M. C. and of the Heirs Males of the Body of the said J. F. upon the Body of the said M. C. lawfully to be begotten And for divers other good Causes and Considerations him the said J. F. thereunto moving doth for him and his Heirs covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. his Heirs Executors and Administrators in manner and form following that is to say That he the said J. F. and his Heirs and all and every person and persons and his and their Heirs which now stand and be seised of and in all that c. and of and in every part and parcel thereof shall from and after the said Intermarriage stand and be seised of all and singular the said c. with the Appurtenances to the only uses and intents hereafter in and by these presents expressed limited and declared and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever that is to say To the only use and behoof of the said J. F. and his Heirs until the said Marriage And from and after the said Marriage had then to the use and behoof of the said J. F. and M. for and during the terms of the natural Lives of them the said J. F. and M. and of the longer Liver of them And from and after the decease of the Survivor of the said J. F. and M. to the use and behoof of the Heirs Male of the Body of the said J. F. upon the Body of the said M. lawfully to be begotten And for default of such Issue to the use and behoof of the right Heirs of the said J. F. for ever And the said R. C. doth for himself his Executors Administrators and Assigns covenant grant and agree to and with the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That in case the said Marriage between the said J. F. and the said M. C. Daughter of the said R. C. do take effect and be solempnized at or before the said Feast of c. herein before-mentioned he the said R. C. his Executors or Adminstrators shall and will within six Months after the said Marriage had and solempnized pay or cause to be paid unto the said J. F. his Executors or Administrators as the Marriage Portion of the said M. the sum of 2000 l. of lawful Mony of England at or in the now dwelling House of the said J. F. situate c. And the said R. C. also for himself doth covenant and grant to and with the said J. F. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That in case the said Marriage shall take effect according to the true meaning of these presents That then the said R. C. shall and will well and sufficiently maintain provide for find keep and sustain the said J. F. and M. his Wife and all the Issue of their two Bodies begotten from time to time and at all times immediately from and after the said Marriage between the said J. F. and M. so to be had and solempnized as aforesaid during the natural life of him the said R. C. with sufficient and convenient Meat Drink Lodging and Houseroom according and suitable to their Quality and Degree And farther That the said R. C. shall and will either in the life-time of the said R. C. or by his last Will and Testament leave give devise and assure or cause to be well and truly contented and paid unto the said J. F. or to the said M. in case she shall survive the said J. F. or to the Children or Child to be begotten between them in case the said J. F. and M. shall both happen to die in the life time of the said R. C. to be Equally divided between them the sum of 1000 l. of lawful Mony of England over and beside the sum of 2000 l. herein before-mentioned to be paid to the said J.F. as and for a Marriage Portion with the said M. to be paid within two years after the decease of the said R. C. in case the same shall not be paid or satisfied in his life-time And the said J. F. doth for himself his Executors Administrators and Assigns covenant promise grant conclude and agree to and with the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns by these presents That if the Marriage between him the said J. F. and the said M. shall take effect and be had as aforesaid and if the said M. shall happen to survive and outlive him the said J. F. and shall at any time after the decease of the said J. F. be lawfully evicted or put out of or from the said c. limited to her as aforesaid for her Jointure or any part or parcel thereof That then the Executors or Administrators of the said J. F. shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said M. so much lawful Mony of England for the said premisses or part thereof being so evicted from the said M. as aforesaid as the same shall Amount unto at Rate of seven years purchase for and according to the yearly Value of the same within six Months after such eviction And the said J. F. further for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with said R. C. his Executors and Administrators by these presents That in case the said M. shall happen to depart this life within two years after the said Marriage had and solemnized as aforesaid without having any Issue of her Body lawfully begotten by the said J. F. then living That then and in such case the said J. F. his Executors or Administrators shall and will for and in respect of the said sum of 2000 l. of lawful Mony of England by him received as aforesaid as the Marriage Portion of the said M. repay and satissfie or cause to be repaid and satisfied unto the said R. C. the sum of 1000 l. of lawful Mony of England at one entire payment within four Months next after the decease of the said M. And it it is further covenanted granted concluded and agreed by the said J. F. for himself his Executors and Administrators That if the said Marriage shall take effect and if the said M. shall outlive the said J. F. and after his decease shall agree to and refuse to accept of the said c. hereby setled on her as aforesaid for and in the name of her Jointure and shall commence or sue any Action at law for any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments which are the Inheritance of the said J. F. during the covertue between them for her Dower or upon her Title of Dower That then and from thenceforth fâ—om and after the commencement of such Action or Actions Suit or Suits the Uses and Estates herein before limited shall cease
by the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor for the said Parish according to the Form of the Statute in that behalf made by Warrant to the said Church-wardens and Overseers according to the Statute aforesaid directed by them removed and conveyed to the aforesaid Parish of F. there to remain according to the said Statute Since which the said R. C. did return of his own accord to the said Parish of C. from whence he was so removed These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to command you that you some or one of you do cause the said R. C. to come before us some or one of us at the House of c. called c. in the said County the 10th day of January next ensuing at nine of the Clock in the Forenoon of the same day to shew the cause why he returned to the said Parish of C. and further to do and receive as to Justice doth appertain Hereof fail not at your perils Given c. A Warrant to pay Arrears and continue weekly Relief to the Poor To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor for the Parish of B. and to every of them Sussex ss WHereas Complaint hath been made unto me by A. C. of your said Town That you R.C. and C. R. the now Overseers of the Poor of your said Parish formerly paid unto the said A. C. the Sum of two Shillings per Week for and towards the maintenance of her self and Children and that you do now suspend the payment thereof whereby the said A. C. is utterly disabled to provide for her self and Children These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to charge and command you the said Overseers that presently upon sight hereof you or some or one of you pay unto the said R. C. all such Arrears as are become due since your forbearing the payment thereof and that you continue to pay her the former Allowances of two Shillings weekly for the future or forthwith to shew cause why you refuse to do so And hereof c. A Bond and Condition to the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor to save a Parish harmless upon inhabiting there Noverint universi c. A. B. teneri c. C. D. in sexaginta libris c. ut in al. Sealed and delivered in the presence of _____ THE Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas one R. C. is now lately come to inhabit and dwell within the said Parish of B. and likely to be chargeable to the same If therefore the said A. and B. or either of them their or either of their Executors Administrators or Assigns or every or any of them do and shall from time to time and at all times hereafter fully and clearly acquit discharge save harmless and indempnifie as well the within named C. and D. Church-wardens of the Parish Church of B. aforesaid and the now Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish and their Successors as also all the Inhabitants and Parishioners of the said Parish which now are or at any time hereafter shall be there resident and every of them of and from all and all manner of Costs and Charges Payments Taxes and Expences whatsoever which shall or may at any time hereafter in any manner arise happen come grow due or be imposed upon them or any of them for or by reason or means of the said R. C. his Wife or Children or any of them which shall be so residing living or inhabiting in the said Parish of B. and of and from all Troubles Charges and Demands whatsoever concerning the same That then this Obligation shall be void or else shall stand and be in full force and virtue A Release to one that paid 20 l. to be freed from keeping a Bastard Child TO all Christian People to whom these Presents shall come We A. B. of c. and C. D. of c. the now Overseers of the Poor for the said Parish of B. send Greeting Whereas there was a Bastard Child born within the said Parish of B. begotten on the Body of one H. E. And whereas R. C. of c. is adjudged the reputed Father thereof And whereas it is agreed by and between the said A. B. and C. D. and the rest of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of B. and the said R. C. That for and in consideration of the Sum of 20 l. of lawful Mony of England to be paid to us the Overseers for the Poor by the said R. C. We the said Overseers and our Successors and the rest of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of B. should provide for take care of and maintain the said Child and save harmless and indempnifie the said R. C. of and from the keeping and maintaining it and of and from all Taxes Charges and Payments now already or hereafter to be taxed or charged upon the said R. C. for or in respect thereof Now know ye that we the said A. B. and C. D. have according to and in full of the said Agreement had and received of the said R. C. the Sum of 20 l. and do by and with the consent and direction and for and on the behalf of our selves and the rest of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of B. acquit release and for ever discharge him the said R. C. from the said Sum of 20 l. and from the keeping or maintaining the said Child and of and from all Charges Taxes and Payments now or hereafter to be charged or taxed upon him the said R. C. for or concerning the same In witness c. An Indenture of an Apprentice put out by the Parish THis Indenture made the c. Between R. C. and C. R. Churcwardens of the Parish of B. in the County of S. and J. F. and F. J. Overseers of the Poor of the same Parish of B. of the one part and R. R. of c. of the other part witnesseth That the said Churchwardens and Overseers by the assent of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace of the said County whoses Names are hereunto written according to the Form of the Statute made in the 23 d. year of the Reign of the late Queen Elizabeth Intituled An Act for the Relief of the Poor Have put out and bound L. A. a poor Child of the said Parish of B. Apprentice to the said R. R. till the said L. A. shall come to the Age of four and twenty years during which time the said Apprentice his said Master well and faithfully shall serve his Secrets keep his Commandments lawful and honest every where willingly shall do He shall do no hurt nor damage to his said Master nor consent to be done by others but to his power shall let the same or give notice thereof to his said Master He shall not waste the Goods of his said Master nor lend them to any person without his consent He shall not frequent Taverns Inns or Alehouses except it be in doing his said Masters Business there
He shall not during the said Term play at Cards Dice or other unlawful Games He shall not either by day or night absent himself from his said Masters Service But in all things as a good and faithful Servant shall demean himself towards his said Master and all his And the said R. R. his said Apprentice shall during the Term aforesaid educate and bring up or cause to be educated and brought up in his Trade with due and reasonable chastisement and find and allow unto him during the said Term sufficient wholesome and competent Meat Drink Lodging Washing Apparel and all other necessaries meet for such an Apprentice And in the end of the said Term shall find provice for and deliver unto his said Apprentice double Apparel That is to say Apparel meet for him to have and wear as well on the Lord's Day as on the Working-Days both of Linen and Woollen Hose Shoes and all other necesseries meet for such an Apprentice to have and wear In witness whereof the Parties above said to these present Indentures have hereunto interchangably set their Hands and Seals the Day and Year above written A Certificate of a Man's Honesty Sussex ss WER C. Minister of the word of God in the Parish of B. in the said County of S. C. R. of B. aforesaid Constable of the Hundred of B. A. B. and C. D. Church wardens of the said Parish c. B. A. D. A. E.A. and A. E. of the said Parish and most of us Freeholders within the same do hereby certifie to all whom it may concern That F. R. one of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of B. is and by the space of five years last past hath been a Householder within the said Parish and by all that time hath behaved himself and lived in good sort and reputed a Man of honest Conversation and hath paid according to his degree all manner of Taxes and Assessments as other the Inhabitants of the said Parish have done In witness whereof we have hereunto set out Hands the tenth day of December Anno Dom. 1699. The Examination of a Person Robbed on the High-way The Examination of R. C. of A. in the County of S. Gent. Taken before F. J. Esq one of the Justices of Peace for the County of M. on the 10th day of December Anno Dom. 1699. Oath Mid. ss THIS Examinat deposeth and saith That as he was Riding on Monday the 9th day of December last past from the Town of L. in the County of M. to W. in the same County he was Assaulted in the Common High-way leading from one of the said Towns to the other at or near a place there called B. at about nine of the Clock in the Forenoon of the same day by two Horse men who there seized upon this Examinat and presenting each of them a Pistol at him Bid him stand and deliver his Mony which this Examinat for the saving of his Life was forced to do And this Examinat further saith That he is since informed that the said place is in the Parish of C. and within the Hundred of E. in the said County And this Examinat further saith and deposeth that the said Thieves did then and there Feloniously take from him and Rob him of 20 l. in Mony and four gold Watches in all to the value of 138 l. And this Examinat further saith that he then did not nor yet doth know the Parties that committed the said Robbery or either of them R. F. The Examination of a Person Robbed by three Men one of whom he knew The Examination as before R. C. of C. in the County of S. Gent. did on the present 10th day of December in the 5th year of the Reign of c. personally come before me S. M. Esq one of their Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County of S. Inhabiting c. and upon his Corporal Oath then taken before me did say That about a Month since he was Riding from C. aforesaid towards H. in the said County of S. and in the High-way within the Parish of B. in the said County of S. he was set upon by three persons and by them Robbed and they took from him c. And he saith and deposeth that he doth know one of these persons and saith that his name is V. W. a Kentish Man Born in c. and of the Age as he judges him of thirty years or thereabout and the other he saith he knoweth not A Warrant for a Hue and Cry after a Felen Sir W. M. Knight One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County To all Constables Borsholders and other his Majesty's Officers within the said County or elsewhere within the Realm of England whom the Execution hereof may concern Greeting 1 Just 28 Ed. 3. cap. 11. Sussex ss VVHereas I have received information and charge against C. R. who is a person of Evil Fame describing his Personage Age and Apparel who is charged before me to have Assaulted and taken from the person of J. F. on the 10th day of October last at c. One hundred c. as in the Information and he the said C. R. is very much suspected to have committed several other Felonies and notwithstanding several endeavours for the apprehension of him he hath not as yet been apprehended but hath withdrawn himself and is fled These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to command you and every of you to make diligent search within your several Precincts for the said C. R. and to make Huy and Cry after him from Town to Town and from County to County and that as well by Horse-men as Foot-men according to Law And if you shall find the said C. R. That then you do carry him before some one of his Majestie Justices of the Peace within the County or Place where he shall be taken to be dealt with according to Law Given under my Hand and Seal c. A Warrant to Search for one who hath Stollen a Gelding R. C. Esq c. as in the next before Sussex ss WHereas I have received information that a Grey Gelding about fourteen hands high with a long tail and four white feet aged about five years being the Gelding of J. F. of c. was in the night of the 10th day of this Instant December Stollen out of his Land in C. aforesaid and that he suspecteth a person whose name he knoweth not being very Tall of Stature aged about five and twenty years and in saddish coloured Cloaths lined with blew to have Stollen this Gelding as aforesaid These are therefore in his Majesty's name to command you and every of you to make diligent Search within your several Precincts for the Gelding and person aforesaid And to make Huy and Cry after the said person from Town to Town and from County to County according to Law And if upon your search or otherwise you shall find the said Person or the
Gelding aforesaid or other just cause of suspicion That then you carry the said person or other persons suspected before some one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace of the County or place where he or they shall be taken to be dealt with according to Law Hereof fail not at your perils Given under c. An Indenture of a Copartnership between four for Affairs Domestick and Foreign THIS Indenture Quadripartite made the c. between R. C. of c. of the first part C. R. of the second part J. F. of the third part and F. J. of the fourth part witnesseth That the said Parties for the affiance trust and confidence which each of them hath and doth repose in the other Have concluded and agreed to become Copartners and Joint-traders together in such Trades and Merchandizing as well within the Kingdom of England as also in Holland and elswhere in Parts beyond Sea where the said Parties shall think fit to Trade and Merchandize for their most benefit advantage and profit And that for and during the space of five years to be computed from the day of the date hereof from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended And to that end and purpose the said Parties have added and put together a Joint-stock to be implied in and about the said Joint-trade That is to say the Sum of 10000 l. of lawful Mony of England viz. the said R. C. for his part 2500 l. the said C. R. for his part other 2500 l. The said J. F. for his part 2500 l. and the said F. J. 2500 l. more being the Remainder of the said 10000 l. Which said Stock shall be occupied and imploied together upon an account of fourths both in profit and loss The whole in four equal parts to be divided whereof the said R. C. his Executors and Administrators is and are to have and bear for his and their parts one fourth part thereof both in profit and loss The said C. R. his Executors and Administrators one other fourth part thereof for his and their part both in profit and loss The said J. F. his Executors and Administrators another part thereof both in profit and loss And the said F. J. his Executors and Administrators the other fourth part thereof both in profit and loss for his and their parts according to the true intent and meaning hereof Which said Transaction Trade and Business for the consideration hereafter named is to be done and performed as followeth That is to say The said J. F. during the said Copartnership to have the sole receiving keeping and charge of all the Cash and Mony and of all the Cloaths Bays and Stuffs and of all the Bonds Bills and Specialties belonging to the Joint account here in England And of all Goods and Wares to be received from beyond the Seas for and upon the said Joint account And also the charge of the Writing true keeping and custody of the Books to be kept here in England touching the said Joint account and business in Copartnership within the Dwelling-house of the said J. F. in London for the time being And the puying of the said Cloaths Bays and Stuffs and the selling of all Goods to be received from beyond the Seas and the receiving of Monies and the ordering and disposing of them and the other joint business is to be equally acted and performed by the said J. F. and C. R. And that the said F. J. shall have the management and transaction of the Affairs relating to the said Copartnership and Joint-trade which are to be managed done and transacted in the Parts beyond the Seas Whereupon it is concluded and agreed by and between the said Parties to these Presents And each and every of the said Parties by and for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with each and every other of them his Executors and Administrators by these presents as hereafter in manner and form followeth First That the said Copartnership shall continue without ceasing in form hereunder declared from the day of the date hereof until the full end and term of five years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended And that every of the said Copartners in the several businesses before mentioned to be by them severally done and performed and all other matters and things touching the said Copartnership shall and will from time to time to time during the said five years perform and do his and their best endeavour care and diligence for the most and best profit commodity and advantage of them the said Copartners And that each and every of them the said Copartners shall be faithful just and true unto the other of them therein And that all Gains and Increases happening or coming of or by the said Joynt-trade and Copartnership shall be indifferently and equally parted and shared by and between the said parties their Executors and Administrators as is before prescribed and set down And that all Debts Charges and Losses likewise arising happening and growing to be paid and born for or by reason of the said Joint-trade and Copartnership shall be in like manner paid born and sustained by and between the said Parties their Executors and Administrators in four equal parts as is before mentioned and according to the true intent and meaning of these Presents And that every of the said parties shall from time to time hereafter perform and do his and their best endeavour diligence and travel as need or occasion shall require to recover and obtain such Debts Duties and Sum and Sums of Mony as by reason or means of the said Trade or Copartnership shall be due or owing unto them from any person or persons so speedily as may be from time to time And shall not at any time hereafter without consent of the rest do or procure or cause to be done or procured any act device or thing to prejudice hinder or retard the Recovery obtaining or getting in of the said Debts or any of them And if it shall happen that the said Parties or any of them shall trust or deliver out upon credit or confidence any of the Goods Wares Mony or Merchandizes belonging to the said Joint-account to any person or persons whom any other of the said Partners shall pray warn or admonish not to trust that then and so often such of them the said Partners which shall so trust and deliver out upon Credit any of the said Goods Wares Monies or Merchandizes to any such person or persons shall and will within three Months next ensuing answer and satifie unto the said Joint-stock so much lawful Mony of England as the Goods Wares Mony or Merchandise so to be trusted or delivered out as aforesaid shall amount unto in case in the mean time full satisfaction shall not be made for the same by the person or persons which shall be so trusted aforesaid And that in such case such of the said parties
ensuing each other to be reckonned and accounted from the day of the date of these presents during the said Copartnership consign and send over unto them the said J. F. and C. R. a true plain perfect and general account in Writing under his Hand of all his Receipts Payments Buyings Sellings Dealings Doings and Imployments whatsoever by him passed or done touching or concerning the said Joint-account and Copartnership particularizing therein all Expences and all Cloaths Wares and other things then remaining in his Hands And shall and will during the continuance of this Joint-trade at his own Costs and Charges for the consideration aforesaid pay for Diet Lodging and Entertainments in the parts beyond Sea And further that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. or any of them or any of their Executors Administrators Servants or Assigns at his and their will and pleasure to have Liberty Ingress Egress and Regress into out of and from the Counting-House or Name of the said F. J. for the time being in the parts beyond the Seas And shall and may freely as occasion shall require as well view and peruse the said Books of Account and all Bonds Bills and Specialties whatsoever as also all Wares Goods and Merchandizes and other things whatsoever in the parts beyond Sea relating to the said Joint-trade in the Hands Custody or Possession of the said F. J. And moreover that he the said F. J. shall and will with all convenient speed from time to time hereafter during the said Joint-trade consign remit and send over to the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. from the said parts beyond the Seas in Mony by Exchange or in Wares and Merchandizes the proceeds of all Wares Cloaths and other things that shall be by him received and in his disposing touching and belonging to the said Joint-account And further that he the said F. J. shall and will from time to time hereafter during the said Copartnership endeavour what he may the taking up such Monies in the parts beyond the Seas for the said Joint-account as shall be needful and otherwise advance and benefit the same what he may And also it is agreed by and between all the said parties That if the said F. J. shall at any time or times hereafter take up or borrow at Interest or otherwise any Sum or Sums of Mony for the said Joint-account that then the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. and every of them their and every of their Executors and Administrators shall by these Presents be liable to the payment of the said Sum and Sums of Mony and every of them as fully in every respect as the said F. J. his Executors Administrators or Assigns And also if in case the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. or any of them shall at any time or times hereafter take up or borrow at Interest or otherwise any Sum or Sums of Mony for the said Joint-account that then the said F. J. his Executors and Administrators shall be by these Presents liable and ingaged together with the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. for the repayment of the Sum and Sums of Mony and every of them as fully in every respect as the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. or any of them their or any of their Executors or Administrators And the said F. J. for himself his Executors and Administrators and every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. C. R. and F. J. and every of them their and every of their Executors and Administrators by these presents in manner and form following that is to say That he the said J. F. shall and will from time to time and all times hereafter during the Copartnership mannage and keep or cause to be managed and kept by such Servant or Book-keeper to be hired or entertained as aforesaid just and true Book and Books of Account and Reckoning Journal and Leiger of all and every the Receipts Dealings Payments Buyings Sellings and Imployments of the said J. F. and the said C. R. concerning the premisses here in England in such ample manner and sort in every respect as other Merchants of the same Trade commonly use to do And at the end of every six Months that is to say on the last day of June and the last day of December yearly during the said Copartnership perfect the said Books and give to each of the Partners a true ballance thereof And further That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. C. R. and F. J. and every of them their and every of their Executors Administrators Servants and Assigns at convenient times at their and every of their free will and pleasure to have free Liberty of Ingress Egress and Regress into out of and from the Dwelling House of he said J. F. and his Counting-house and Ware-house there and shall and lawfully may as occasion shall require view and peruse all Books of Account and all Bonds Bills Writings and Specialties Goods Wares and Things whatsoever there in the hands custody and charge of the said J. F. touching the said Joint-account And the said C. R. for himself his Executors and Administrators and for every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. J. F. and F. J. and every of them their and every of their Executors Administrators Servants and Assigns by these Presents in manner and form following that is to say That he the said C. R. shall and will during the said Copartnership keep or cause to be kept true Accounts in writing of all his receipts payments buyings sellings dealings and doings touching and concerning the said Joint-Account and shall from time to time produce and shew forth the same unto the said J. F. and his Servants and the said Servant to be hired as aforesaid whereby the said J. F. or the said Servant or one of them may be enabled to keep the said Books and Accounts Journal and Leiger of all business whatsoever touching the said Joint-trade or Account there in England in manner and form aforesaid And further That he the said C. R. shall and will during the said Copartnership be equally aiding and assisting in all the managing and keeping the said Books and Accounts to be managed and kept as aforesaid for the Joint-stock here in England within the said Dwelling House of the said J. F. aforesaid And also that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. J. F. and F. J. and every of them their and every of their Executors Administrators and Assigns at their and every of their free will and pleasure at convenient times to have free liberty of ingress egress and regress into and out of the Dwelling House Contuing House and Ware-house of the said C. R. for the time being And shall and may freely as occasion shall require view and peruse all Books of Account
and all Goods Wares Merchandizes and all other Things appertaining to the said Joint-trade in his custody and charge And the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. do covenant and grant each of them for himself his Executors and Administrators to and with the other of them his Executors and Administrators and every of them by these presents That they the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. shall and will respectively during the said Joint-trade for the consideration aforesaid bear and defray their own private and particular charges and expences both for themselves Servants and Familes And that the said J. F. and C. R. shall and will make or cause to be made all Bonds Bills Specialties and Contracts whatsoever by them respectively to be taken and made concerning the said Joint-account here in England in the Joint-names of them the said C. R. and J. F. for the use of them the said R. C. and J. F. and of the said R. C. and F. J. And that the said R. C. and F. J. their Executors and Administrators shall by force of these presents be jointly interested in and ingaged for and concerning the same And further it is covenanted granted concluded condescended and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents and each of them by and for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the other of them his Executors and Administrators in manner and form following that is to say That if any or either of them the said R. C. C. R. J. F. and F. J. shall at any time or times hereafter during the said Copartnership lend unto the said Joint-account any sum or sums of Mony over and above their present Stock put in as aforesaid into Stock to be used and imployed and for the use of the said Copartnership and Joint-trade during the continuance thereof or for so long time thereof as he or they so lending the same or his or their respective Executors or Administrators shall think good that then it shall and may be lawful to and for such of them the said Copartners their Executors or Administrators upon three Months warning to have receive and take forth out of the said Joint-account Stock and Gains in ready Mony such principal sums of Mony by them the said Copartners respectively lent to the said Joint-account or such part thereof as he or they lending the same shall think fit And also that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. C. R. J F. and F. J. or any of them respectively lending any sum or sums of Mony as aforesaid for and during so long time as the said sum or sums of Mony or any part thereof shall remain and continue in the Account of this Copartnership to take out of the said Account Stock and Gains of this Copartnership and be allowed the same according to the Rate of 6 l. per Cent. Yearly for the Interest and Use of every hundred pound to be lent as aforesaid and after the same Rate for a longer or shorter time or lesser or greater sums of Mony the same to be taken half yearly without any lett or hindrance whatsoever And further That none of them the said Copartners shall at any time hereafter during this Copartnership without the special license and agreement of the others first had and obtained in Wriing enter into Bond or become Bail or Surety to or for any person or persons whatsoever for any matter cause or thing whatsoever not being for the proper use and on account of this Copartnership in above the sum of one hundred pound nor that any of them the said Copartners shall at any time or times hereafter during the said term covertly or apparently directly or indirectly use any kind of Merchandize or Trade whatsoever with any person or persons whatsoever the gains thereof shall not or may not redound to the said Copartners their Executors or Administrators or the Survivor or Survivors of them in case any of them shall happen to decease before the expiration of the same Term of five years ratably and proportionably according to the true intent and meaning of these presents And further That none of the said parties shall or will at any time or times during the said Copartnership consign or send over any Goods Wares or Merchandizes whatsoever beyond Sea belonging to the said Joint-account to any place or places there whatsoever other than what the greater number of the said Copartners shall conclude or agree upon And that all differences arising in about or concerning the said Joint-trade and the managing thereof shall be decided and concluded by the direction and will of the major part of them the said Copartners And the said R. C. for himself his Executors and Administrators and for every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said C. R. J. F. and F. J. and every of them their and every of their Executors and Administrators by these presents in manner and form following that is to say That he the said R. C. shall and will from time to time on request during this Copartnership be aiding and assisting what he may unto the said C. R. and J. F. in and for the taking borrowing and advancing of any sum and sums and of Mony for the said Joint-account by Bond or otherwise And also that he said R. C. in consideration that the said Joint-business is to be wholly acted and performed here in England by the said C. R. and J. E. and by the said F. J. beyond Seas and by such other person or persons as for the time being shall be hired and imployed by the said Copartners in the said parts beyond the Seas where none of the said Copartners except the said F. J. is to reside shall and will out of his own proper private and particular Estate and not out of the said Account over and above the payments and allowances by hiâ— to be paid and allowed as aforesaid well and truly pay and allow yearly during the said Copartnership unto the said Joint-account the sum of c. of lawful Mony of England to be paid all together at the end of this Copartnership or at the decease of the said R. C. in case he shall happen to decease before the end thereof Provided always and it is further covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and every of them by and for himself his Executors and Administrators covenanteth and granteth to and with each of the others his Executors and Administrators by these presents severally and respectively that in case any of the said Copartners shall happen to decease before the expiration of the said term of five years and within three Months next after the Account shall be agreed upon and ballanced between the said Copartners or Survivors of them â—hat then the Survivor or Survivors of them the said parties in full of the part
as at the end and determination of the said Term of five Years shall be due and owing by reason or means of the said Copartnership and as shall happen or fortune to be allotted and divided for and towards the parts and portions of each of them shall and will at any time upon reasonable request and at the costs and charges of such of them to whom such Debts shall be allotted as aforesaid make or cause to be made unto him or them such sufficient Letter and Letters of Attorney for any touching the recovery and receit of the said Debt or Debts and every part thereof to and for the only use and behoof of him or them to whom the same shall be so allotted and divided as aforesaid as shall by the said parties to whom such Debts are allotted or their Executors or Administrators or their Counsel learned in the Law be reasonably devised advised or required And it is expresly condescended and granted by and between all the said parties to these presents and each of them by and for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with each and every of the other of them his Executors and Administrators by these Presents in manner and form following that is to say That no Right of Survivorship shall take place or effect or be put in use in or for any matter or thing touching or concerning this Joint-trade against any of them or any of their Executors or Administrators but that it shall and may be lawful to and for any of the said parties to leave devise and bequeath in and by his last Will and Testament all his said part portion and share of and in the said Stock and Gains according to such dividend as is aforesaid and the true intent and meaning of these presents And moreover That if any ambiguity doubt question or controversie at any time hereafter shall happen arise or grow between the said parties his or their Executors or Administrators or any of them for touching or concerning the said Copartnership or any matter or thing in these Presents contained or otherwise howsoever touching the same then and so often each and every of the said parties his Executors and Administrators for his and their parts upon request to each of them his and their Executors or Administrators to be made by the party or parties grieved shall and will from time to time commit the hearing and deciding of such ambiguity doubt question or controversie to such indifferent Men being Merchant Adventurers as shall be named by the said parties that is to say each of them to name one and shall and will stand to and abide such Order and Determination therein as by such Men shall be made and set down in Writing under their Hands and Seals within one Month next after any such doubt or controversie so to them made known and referred And further it is concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to those Presents and their true intent and meaning is That none of the said parties nor the Executors or Administrators of any of them shall at any time or times be charged or chargeable by virtue of these Presents further than for his own proper Offence or breach of Covenant and not for the Offence or breach of Covenant of any other of the said parties his Executors or Administrators any thing before mentioned notwithstanding And lastly it is agreed That none of them the said parties nor any of their Executors or Administrators shall or will at any time or times hereafter make do commit or omit to do any Act Deed 〈◊〉 Device whatsoever with an intent to defeat or make void in part or in all the true intent and meaning of these presents In witness c. An Indenture on Separation of Copartners THIS Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the one part and J. F. of the other part Whereas the said parties to these presents have been of late Copartners together in the Trade of c. and by reason of the said Joint-trade and Dealing divers Debts have become and are due and owing unto the said R. C. and J. F. for divers Goods and Wares And also the said R. C. and J. F. are and stand ingaged for divers Sums of Mony And whereas also the said Parties for divers good Reasons them moving have concluded and agreed to put an end to their Joint-trade and Copartnership and the said R. C. is contented and has agreed for the consideration hereafter mentioned to assign unto the said J. F. all the Debts and Sums of Mony which are due and owing unto them the said R. C. and J. F. jointly And the said J. F. hath likewise agreed and undertaken to discharge and pay all Debts and Sums of Mony which they the said R. C. and J. F. do jointly owe to any person or persons for or by reason of their said Joint trade or Copartnership Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said R. C. for the consideration hereafter in these presents mentioned doth grant assign and set over unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns all and singular such Debts and Sums of Mony as are owing to him the said R. C. severally or jointly with the said J. F. for or concerning their Joint trade aforesaid and all his Right Title Interest Property Claim and Demand whatsoever in and to the said Debts or any of them And also all and singular Bills Bonds Specialties and Writings whatsoever for and concerning the said Debts and the late Copartnership between them All which said Debts are mentioned and expressed in a certain Schedule hereunto annexed To have hold and enjoy all and every the said Debts Specialties and Writings unto the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns to his and their own proper use and behoof without any manner of account therefore to be given to him the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns And the said R. C. doth by these presents give and grant to the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns full power and authority to ask levy recover and receive in the name of the said R. C. by all such lawful ways and means as shall be thought requisite by the said J. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns all and singular the said Debts and Sums of Mony expressed in the said Schedule for and to the only use and behoof of the said J. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns without any account to be made had or given for the same or any part therof And further That if he the said R. C. or his Assigns or any person or persons by virtue of any power or authority derived from him or them have at any time heretofore received released or discharged any of the said Debts or Sums of Mony mentioned in the Schedule other than such Sums of Mony as have been released by the consent of the said J. F. That then
E. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That he the said T. B. his Executors Administrators and Assigns shall and will yearly and every year during the continuance of the Term hereby granted well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said H. E. his Heirs and Assigns all and every the yearly Rent and Rents before in these Presents reserved to be paid at the days and times before herein limited for payment thereof according to the true intent and meaning of these Presents without Fraud or delay And also that he the said H. E. his Heirs and Assigns and his and their Servants shall or lawfully may from time to time and at all times seasonable during the Term hereby granted enter into and upon the several Closes or parcels of Land before mentioned to admeasure the same and to view and see what Corn Grain and Grass shall be there growing Provided always and it is agreed between the parties to this Indenture by these Presents That if the said H. F his Heirs or Assigns shall be minded at any time during the Term hereby granted to renew the Lease whereby the Tithes aforesaid are holden of the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity of Chichester And for the better doing thereof shall be minded that this present Indenture of Lease and the Term hereby granted shall cease and be void Then if the said H. E. his Heirs or Assigns shall make and give unto the said T. B. his Executors Administrators and Assigns good and sufficient Security That the said H. E. his Heirs or Assigns within forty days next after such new Lease shall be had and taken of and from the said Dean and Chapter shall and will sign seal and as their Act and Deed deliver unto the said T. B. his Executors Administrators and Assigns a new Lease of the Tithes hereby demised for and during the residue of the time and Term of years hereby granted as shall be then to come and unexpired under and upon the same Rents Covenants Conditions Provisoes and Agreements in this present Indenture of Lease comprised And that the said T. B. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns until such new Lease shall be made sealed and delivered unto them as aforesaid shall hold and enjoy the said Tithes under the same Rents Covenants and Agreements as are herein contained That then and from thence forth and at all times after this present Indenture of Lease and the Term of years hereby granted shall cease determine and be utterly void and of none effect any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And it is further agreed that the said T. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall upon request seal and execute the Counterpart of such new Lease to them made as aforesaid In witness whereof the Parties first above named have to these present Indentures interchangeably set their Hands and Seals the day and year first above written A Bargain and Sale of Goods distrained for Rent THIS Indenture c. Between N. C. of c. J. R. Constable of the Hundred of c. D. C. of c. J. F. c. and H. R. of c. of the one part and J. S. of c. T. S. c. of the other part witnesseth That it is affirmed by the said N. C. and testified by the said D. C. upon his Oath sworn before the said Constable that on the 29th day of September last past before the date hereof the said N. C. in the presence of the said D. C. did enter into a Messuage and Lands called S. Farm in H. within the Hundred aforesaid and for 155 l. of Rent at the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary last past due unto him as he said from S. F. upon a Demise whereby the said S. F. held the said Farm of the said N. C. did distrain there found the Goods and Chattels following to wit recite the particulars And it is further testified by the said D. C. and also by the said J. F. and H. R. upon their Oaths sworn before the said Constable that after such Distress taken to wit on the 29th day of December last past the said N. C. did at the chief Mansion-house of the said Farm give publick notice of the said Distress and the Cause thereof and a Note thereof in Writing expressing the particulars of the said Goods and Chattels distrained and of the said Rent for which the same were distrained did then and there deliver unto E. Daughter of the said S. F. And the said D. C. J. F. and H. R. upon their Oath aforesaid have truly appraised all the said Goods and Chattels distrained at 90 l. and say upon their said Oaths that all the said Goods and Chattels according to the best of their Undestandings are not worth more than 90 l. And this Indenture further witnesseth That the said Goods and Chattels being yet unreplevied the said N. C. with the Constable aforesaid for and in consideration of 90 l. being the best price can be gotten for the said Goods and Chattels by the said J. S. and T. S. paid to the said N. C. towards satisfaction of the said Rent of 155 l. for which the said Goods and Chattels were distrained Have bargained and sold and by these Presents do bargain and sell unto the said J. S. and T. S. all the said Goods and Chattels before herein mentioned to be distrained as aforesaid To hold unto the said J. S. and T. S. as their only proper Goods and Chattels for ever In witness c. Note It is best to make so many Parties for the more easie proving afterwards if occasion should be the regularity of the Proceedings Scriptum admissionis Capellani Proceris Omnibus Xpī fidelibus ad quos hoc Scriptum pervenerit prenobilis Franciscus Vicecomes Montague salutem in Domino sempiterriam Sciatis me prefatum Vicecomitem diłcum mihi in Xp̄o Peregrinum Peryham Clericum in Artibus Magistrum Verbum Dei predictatorem ob ejus vite morum integritatem sanamque suam Doctrinam at alia virtutū Dona quibus eum Deus optimus maximus insignavit in Capellanum meum Domesticum Familiar ’ admisisse ac ipsum in numer ’ meorum Capellanorum Domesticorum Familiar ’ aggregasse nominasse constituisse habend̔ tenend̔ gaudend̔ omnes singulas Immunitates Privilegia Libertates Capellanis Procerum Magnac ex Statut̄ Parliament̄ hujus Regni Anglie elargit̄ concess̄ Quorirea hec Vniversitat̄ vestre attestatum declaratum esse volo sicque attestator declaro per presentes sub Sigillo meo dat̄ secundo die Ianuarii Anno Regni Domini nostri Caroli secundi Dei Gratia Anglie Scotie Francie Hibernie Regis Fidei Defensor ’ c. Tricesimo Quarto Annoque Domini 1682. A Settlement by Lease and Release on consideration of a Marriage intended of Lands which the Husband hath in Reversion after a Tenant
and every part and parcel thereof with the Appurtenances unto the said J. F. and J. C. their Heirs and Assigns to the uses before mentioned and in manner and form aforesaid And also that the same Premisses and every part and parcel thereof with the Appurtenances now are and from thenceforth forever hereafter shall remain continue and be to the uses intents and purposes herein before mentioned free and clear and freely clearly and absolutely acquitted freed and discharged of and from all and all manner of former and other Bargains Sales Gifts Grants Joyntures Dowers Entails Estates Leases Rights Titles Rents Arreareges of Rents Issues Fines Amerciaments Judgments Statutes Recognizances Charges Troubles and Incumbrances whatsoever the Estate and Interest of the said M. D. in the said Farm and Premisses for and during the Term of her natural Life only excepted And that he the said W. P. shall not do or willingly suffer any Act or thing which may destroy or otherwise disturb or hinder the rising of the Contingent uses herein before limited or any of them And the the W. P. for himself his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and for every of them doth further Covenant promise and grant to and with the said J. F. and J. C. their Heirs and Assigns by these presents That he the said W P. and all and every other person and persons whatsoever having or lawfully claiming or which shall or may at any time or times hereafter have or lawfully claim any Estate Right Title or interest of in or to the premisses hereby granted or mentioned to be granted or of in or to any part or parcel thereof other than the said M. D. and her Assigns for and in respect only of her Estate for her life therein shall and will from time to time and at all and every time and times hereafter within the space of Seven Years next ensuing the Date of this present Indenture at and upon the reasonable request of the said J. F. and J. C. their Heirs Executors or Administrators but at the proper Costs and Charges of the said W. P. his Heirs Executors or Administrators do make levy execuâ— acknowledge and suffer and cause to be donâ— made levied executed acknowledged and suffered all and every such further and other reasonable Act and Acts thing and things Assurances anâ— Conveyances in the Law whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assuring surety suremaking setling establishing and confirmation of the said Farm Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premises whatsoever hereby granted or mentioned to be granted with the Appurtenances unto the said J. F. and J. C. their Heirs and Assigns unto and for such and the same uses intents and purposes as the same premises are in and by these presents mentioned to be granted conveyed limited or setled as by the said J. F. and J. C. thier Heirs Executors or Administrators or their or any of their Council Learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised or advised and required Provided always and it is hereby covenanted granted concluded and agreed unto by and between all and every the said parties to these presents That if the said E. C. shall at any time after the death of the said W. P. Claim demand or sue for any Dower or thirds of in or out of any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of the said W. P. or whereof he shall be seized at any time during the said intended Coverture That then and from thenceforth the Use and Estate herein before limited to the said E. C. shall cease determine and be utterly void to all intents and purposes any thing herein before contained to the contrary notwithstanding In Witness c. â—everal forms of expressing the Considerations of a Conveyance or Setling Estates For the Consideration of Mony part paid and part secured WItnesseth That the said R. C. as well for and in Consideration of the Sum of 2000 l. lawful Mony of England to him in hand paid â—efore the Ensealing and Delivery hereof by the â—â—d C. R. the Receipt whereof he the said R. C. â—â—h hereby acknowledge and thereof and of â—ry part and parcel thereof doth acquit and charge the said C. R. his Heirs Executors and â—dministrators by these presents As also for and 〈◊〉 Consideration of the Sum of 2000 l. more of 〈◊〉 lawful Mony of England by the said C. R. â—â—â—dred to be paid unto the said R C. his Execuâ—â—â—â—â—â— and Administrators in manner and form folâ—â—wing That is to say the Sum of 500 l. part â—â—â—reof on the 10th day of December next ensuing 〈◊〉 the Sum of 1000 l. on the 10th day of Februâ—â—â— next ensuing the date hereof and the Sum of â—0 l. l. residue thereof on or before the 10th day of â—â—rch next ensuing the date of these Presents For the Consideration of barring an Estate Tail WHereas the said R. C. at the Ensealing and Delivery of these Presents is and and â—andeth seized of an Estate Tail to him and the Heirs Males of his Body with divers Remainders over of and in all c. hereafter in these Presents mentioned Now this Indenture witnesseth That for and in Consideration of the barring of the said Estate Tail and all the Remainders thereupon depending and for the setling of an absolute Estate of Inheritance in Feesimple in the said R. C. whereby he may be enabled to make a good and perfect assurance to such person or persons and their Heirs as have agreed or hereafter shall agree with him the said R. C. to Purchase the said c. A Covenant that R. C. shall suffer a Recovery For the Consideration of Love and Affection and preferment of Children WItnesseth That the said R. C. in Consideration of the natural love and affection which he beareth unto A. C. his Son and Heir apparent and for his advancement and present maintenance And to the end that the Daughters of the said R. C. may have convenient Portions to maintain and prefer them in Marriage and for the Establishing of the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned to such uses intents and purposes as are hereafter limited and appointed And for other good Causes and Considerations c. Or thus In Consideration of the great love and natural affection which he the said R. C. beareth unto A. C. Son and Heir apparent of the said R. C. and to the Heirs Male of the Body of the said A. C. and to the end intent and purpose that the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned shall and may continue in the stock bloud and kindred of the said R. C. c. Or thus As well for the advancement and preferment of the Heirs Male of the Body of the said R.C. lawfully to be begotten and for the better advancement and preferment of A. B. C. D. and E. F. the natural Brothers of the said R. C. And to the end that the Mannors c. hereafter mentioned may continue in the Names Blood and Kindred
And that then and from thenceforth he the said R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns into the said demised Premisses with the Appurtenances shall and may lawfully enter and the same have again retain repossess and enjoy any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding In witness c. H. and his Wife seized of Land by Lease and Release and Recovery with single Voucher convey part to J. S. and other part to T. S. THIS Indenture c. made c. Between T. H. of c. and M. his Wife of the one part J. S. Son of c. of the second part and T. S. c. of the third part witnesseth That the said T. H. and M. his Wife for and in consideration of 100 l. of lawful Mony of England to them before the sealing and delivery hereof well and truly in hand paid Have granted released and confirmed and by these Presents do for them and their Heirs fully clearly and absolutely grant release and confirm unto the said J.S. his Heirs and Assigns for ever all those 18 Acres of Land c. called M. and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders thereof and all rents services and profits to the said Premisses or any part thereof incident or belonging And all the Estate right title use interest inheritance possession reversion claim and demand whatsoever of them the said T. H. and M. his Wife of in or to the said Lands with the appurtenances thereof of all which Premisses hereby granted or mentioned to be granted the said J. S. is now in full Possession by force and virtue of a bargain and sale thereof to him made by the said T. H. and M. his Wife for the term of ony year to commence from the _____ day of this instant _____ by Indenture bearing date the day next before the day of the date hereof and by force and virtue of the Statute for transferring Uses into Possession To have and to hold all the said Lands and Premisses with the Appurtenances hereby granted and released or mentioned to be granted and released unto the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns To the only sole and proper use and be hoof of the said J. S. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever To be holden of the Lord of the Mannor of A. by the yearly Rent of 9 s. parcel of the yearly Rent of 10 s. And the said T. H. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant and grant to and with the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents that he the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns shall or or lawfully may from time to time and at all times for ever hereafter peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possess enjoy and keep all the said Lands and Premisses with the Appurtenance And the rents issues and profits thereof receive have and take up to and for his and their own proper use and behoof without any lett trouble interruption or contradiction of or by the said T. H. and M. his Wife or either of them their or either of their Heirs or Assigns And without any lawful lett trouble interruption or contradiction of or by any other person or persons having or lawfully claiming or which shall or may have or lawfully claim any Estate right title or interest of in or to the said Lands and Premisses with the Appurtenances or any part thereof in by from or under the said T. H. and M. his Wife or either of them their or either of their Heirs or Assigns And that free clear and clearly acquitted and discharged of and from all former and other gifts grants bargains sales wills entails jointures dowers and titles of dower leases rents rent charges arrearages of rents statutes recognizances Judgments debts executions extents intrusions issues fees fines post-fines amercements charges titles troubles burthens and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed done or suffered or to be had made committed or done by the said T. H. and M. his Wife their Heirs or Assigns except one Indenture of Lease made the 4th day of October in the 4th year of the Reign of the King and Queen that now are whereby the said T. H. did demise the Premisses with the other Lands herein after mentioned to be granted to the said T. H. unto R. F. from the Feast of St Michael the Archangel last past for the term of 7 years under the yearly rent of 6 l. 10 s. of which rent it is agreed that the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns shall or may from time to time hereafter receive 5 l. 10 s. And the said T. H. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators further covenant and grant to and with the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns by these Presents that he the said T. H. and M. his Wife and all and every other person and persons whatsoever having or lawfully claiming or which shall or may have or lawfully claim any Estate Right Title or Interest of in or to the said Lands and Premisses or any part thereof in by for from or under the said T. H. and M. his Wife or either of them shall and will from time to time and at all times during the space of 10 years next ensuing the date hereof at the costs and charges of the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns well and truly further do acknowledge suffer and execute or cause to be done and executed all and every such further lawful and reasonable Act and Acts Thing and Things Device and Devices Conveyance and Assurance in the Law whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assurance surety and more sure making and conveying of the said Lands and Premisses with the Appurtenances unto the said J. S. his Heirs and Assigns To the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said J. S. and of his Heirs and Assigns forever as by the said J. S. his Heirs or Assigns or by his or their Counsel learned in the Law shall be reasonably advised or devised and required And this Indenture further witnesseth That the said T. H. and M. his Wife for and in consideration of 29 l. of lawful Mony of England to them by the said T. S. before the sealing and delivery hereof well and truly in hand paid Have granted released and confirmed and by these Presents do for them and their Heirs fully clearly and absolutely grant release and confirm unto the said T. S. his Heirs and Assigns all that Toft or Ground on which a decaied House now standeth or lately stood and all that Toft or Ground where a decaied Barn now standeth or lately stood with a Gate-room thereunto adjoyning And also all those several parcels containing together by estimation two Acres in A. in the County of S. And also all ways easments and appurtenances thereof Which said two Acres of Land are belonging and adjoining or near to the Tofts and Gate-room aforesaid in the occupation of the said R.
aforesaid or by any other ways or means whatsoever as by the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns or by his or their Counsel Learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised or required so as the said J. F. his c. or such other person or persons who shall be required to make such farther Assurance be not compelled travel farther than the Cities of London and Westminster or either of them in or about the making thereof And lastly It is covenanted granted concluded condescended to and agreed by and between the said Parties to these Presents for them their Heirs and Assigns by these Presents that all Fines Feoffments Recoveries and Assurances in the Law whatsoever hereafter to be had made levied acknowledged suffered or done by or between the said Parties to these Presents or any of them of for touching or concerning the said c. and all the said singular other the hereby before granted Premisses with their Rights Members and Appurtenances and every or any part thereof shall be and enure and shall be construed esteemed and judged and taken to be and enure to the only proper use and behoof of the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns forever and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever In witness c. A Grant of an Annuity or Rent for years THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. of c. of the one part and R. C. of c. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the Sum of 100 l. of lawful Mony of England to him paid by the said R. C. before the ensealing and delivery hereof the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge and thereof doth by these Presents for ever acquit and discharge the said R. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns Hath given granted and confirmed and by these Presents doth give grant and confirm for him and his Heirs unto the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns one Annuity or yearly Rent-charge of 40 l. of lawful Mony of England to be issuing and going out of all those Lands c. with their and every of their Appurtenances in B. in the County of C. To have and to hold perceive receive and take the said Annuity or yearly Rent-charge of c. unto the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns from the day of the date of these Presents for and during the full term of 20 years now next ensuing and fully to by compleat and ended To be paid at the four most usuall Feasts or Terms in the year That is to say at the Feast of c. by even and equal Portions And the said J. F. for himself his Heirs Executors and Assigns and for every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns that if the said yearly Rent of c. shall happen to be behind and unpaid in part or in all for the space of 10 days after any of the days before limited for the payment thereof being lawfully demanded That then he the said J. F. his c. shall forfeit and pay to the said R. C. his Executors or Assigns the Sum of 40 s. for every failure of payments of the said Annuity or Rent charge on the said days before appointed for the payment of the same And also that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns from time to time from and after the said Feast days appointed for payment of the said Annuity or Rent-charge if the same be not then paid to enter into and upon the c. and distrain as well for the said yearly Rents as for the said Sum of Sums of Mony which shall happen to be forfeited in manner and from aforesaid And the said J. F. for himself his c. doth covenant promise and agree to and with the said R. C. his Executors and Assigns that he the said J. F. at the time of the enseaing and delivery of these Presents is solely rightfully and absolutely seized in his Demesne as of Fee to his own proper use and behoof without any manner of consideration limitation of any use or uses to alter change or determin the same of and in the said c. and all other the premisses above-named with their Appurtenances and of every part and parcel thereof And that he now hath full Power and lawful Authority to charge all the said Premisses with the Appurtenances and every part thereof with the said Annuity or yearly Rent of c. in manner and form aforesaid and also that the said c. and all other the Premisses now are and at all times during the said 20 years shall remain continue and be liable if the said R. C. shall so long live to the distress and distresses of the said R. C. his Executors or Assigns as the case shall require for and concerning the said yearly Rent or Penalties in these Presents before mentioned And the said J. F. for himself c. That he the said J. F. his Executors or Assigns shall and will from time to time and at all times during the space or 4 years next ensuing the date hereof at the reasonable request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said R. C. his Executors or Assigns make acknowledge and do or cause to be made acknowledged and done all and every such further reasonable and lawful act and acts thing and things device and devices in the Law whatsoever for the farther more perfect and better assurance and conveyance of the said Annuity or yearly Rent-charge of c. to the said R. C. his Executors or Assigns for and during the said Term of 20 years if the said R. C. do so long live according to the true intent and meaning of these Presents as by the said R. C. his Executors or Assigns or his their Counsel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised or required In witness whereof the said J. F. hath given and delivered unto the said R. C. 5 s. of lawful Mony of England in the name of seizin of the aforesaid Annuity or yearly Rent-charge of c. before mentioned And also he the said J. F. and R. C. have hereto interchargably set their Hand and Seals the day and year first above witten A Conveyance of Land to use of a Mans Heirs the Profits during their Minority to pay Debts THIS Indenture made c. Between J. F. of the one part and R. C. C. R. and D. C. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. F. for and in consideration of the love and affection which he beareth towards A B. and his three Sons and for the advancement of the Heirs Male of the Body of the said J. F. lawfully to be begotten and for divers other considerations herein mentioned Hath given granted enfeoffed and confirmed And by these Presents doth give grant enfeoff and confirm unto the
Profits of the said Mannor c. herein before limited to them for the said term of five hundred years for default of Issue Male as aforesaid levy raise and pay the several Sums hereafter mentioned as well for the maintenance and education as for the Portion or Portions of the Daughter or Daughters of the said B. A. of the Body of the said D. A. to be begotten in case there shall be a failure of Issue Male of the Body of the said B. A. on the Body of the said D. A. to be begotten in such manner and form as is hereafter expressed and declared that is to say the sum of 10000 l. of good and lawful Mony of England in case they shall have but one Daughter between them two for the Marriage Portion of such Daughter if such Daughter shall not be preferred in Marriage by the said B. A. in his life-time And in case there shall be more than one Daughter between them begotten the sum of 1000 l. apiece of lawful Mony of England to every such Daughter that shall not be preferred in Marriage in the life-time of the said A. B. the said Portion and Portions to be paid to them respectively at their several Ages of one and twenty years or respective days of Marriage which of them shall first happen And in the mean time for the raising and paying to and for such Daughter or Daughters until their several Portions shall become due and payable as aforesaid necessary and convenient maintenance at the discretion of the said Trustees or the Survivor of them their or his Executors Administrators or Assigns And it is concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to these presents and it is the true intent and meaning hereof That when the several Portions and Sums of Mony aforesaid shall be paid and satisfied to the said Daughter or Daughters as aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents or if he or they to whom the Remainder or Reversion of the said Mannor c. shall be remain or come by virtue of these presents after the end or expiration of the said Estate of five hundred years shall well and truly satisfie and pay or cause to be satisfied and paid or otherwise secure to be satisfied or paid unto such Daughter or Daughters the said several sums as aforesaid That then immediately from and after such payment made or security given for payment of the said sum or sums to such Daughter or Daughters as aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents the said Estate or Term of five hundred years herein before limited to the said R. C. and C. R. as aforesaid shall cease and determine and be utterly void and of none effect A Conveyance or Settlement whereby a man Settles an Estate on himself and divers Estates for Life and in Tail by Covenant to stand seized THIS Indenture made c. Between R. C. of c. of the one part and J. F. of c. and F. J. of c. of the other part witnesseth That it is covenanted condescended and agreed by and between the Parties to these presents in manner and form following That is to say whereas the said R. C. the day of the date hereof hath but one Son only B. C. his Heir apparent and one Daughter A. C. And is fully resolved and determined how and in what manner his Mannors c. shall by the grace of God remain continue and be as well in the life time of the said R. C. and B. C. his Son as after their Deaths And being withal greatly desirous to contiue and stay all and singular his said c. in his Sirname And for that purpose to settle the same as followeth he the said R. C. doth as well for the Consideration aforesaid as also for natural and fatherly love which he beareth unto his said two Children As also for the natural love which the said R. C. beareth unto H. C. his Brother and G. C. his Sister and towards H. C. his Kinsman hereafter named doth covenant and grant for him and his Heirs to and with the said J. F. and F. J. their Heirs and Assigns by these Presents That he the said R. C. and his Heirs and all and every other person and persons and their Heirs that now stand and be seized of or in all and singular the c. or that hereafter shall be seized of the said c. or of any part thereof shall stand and be seized thereof and of every part thereof to such uses intents and purposes and upon such conditions and limitations of uses as in these Presents shall be expressed and declared and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever That is to say to the only use and behoof of the said R. C. for and during the term of his natural Life without impeachment of Wast And from and after the determination of the said Estate To the use of the said J. F. and his Heirs during the Life of the said R. C. to prevent his docking the contingent Remainders herein after limited and appointed And from and after his Death then of and concerning the said Lands c. to the use of D. C. now Wife of the said R. C. for the term of her Life for her Jointure and in lieu and satisfaction of her Dower And after her decease to the use of the said B. C. and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully to be begotten And for want of such Issue to the use of the said C. C. and the Heirs Males of the said C. C. begotten or to be begotten And for want of such Issue to the use of the said H. C. and the Heirs Males of his Body lawfully begotten And for want of such Issue to the use of the right Heirs of the said R. C. for ever And for and concering the Mannor of c. and all the residue of the said Premisses not limited and appointed to the uses before mentioned To the use of the said B. C. for the term of his life without Impeachment of Wast And after his decease to the use of the said A. C. Daughter of the said R. C. and the Heirs of the Body of the said R. C. begotten and to be begotten And for want of such Issue to the use of the said F. C. Sister of the said R. C. and the Heirs of the Body c. And for want of such Issue to the use of the right Heirs of the said R. C. for ever Livery of Seizin by Feoffor to Feoffee MEmorandum That this 10th day of December Anno Dom. 1693 peaceable and quiet Possession and Seizin of the said Messuage and Lands and other the Premisses in this Deed contained was delivered by the within named R. C. to the within named J. F. according to the form and effect of this Deed in the presence of those whose names are hereunto subscribed Livery made by Attorney named in
the Deed. MEmorandum That the 10th c. peaceable and quiet Possession and Seizin of the Mannor c. within specified was taken had and delivered by J. F. and F. J. the Attorneys within named to the within named R. C. according to the tenour and true meaning of this present Indentrue in the presence of those whose names are hereunto subscribed Another MEmorandum That the day and year within written full and peaceable Possession of all and singular the Lands c. within granted or mentioned to be granted was taken and had by the within named J. F. for and in the names of F. J. within mentioned and afterwards was for and in the name of the said F. J. delivered by the said J. F. unto the within named R. C. according to the Authority within given To hold to him the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns according to the form and effect of this present Deed in the presence of those whose names are underwritten Another when the Letter of Attorney is in a several Deed. MEmorandum That full quiet and peaceable Possession of all and every the c. within mentioned to be granted was taken and had by R. C. the Attorney the within named C. R. by force and virtue of a Letter of Attorney to the said R. C. in that behalf made by the said C. R. bearing date c. for and in the behalf of the said C. R. And was afterwards by the same authority for and in the name of the said C. R. delivered by the said R. C. unto one J. F. the Attorny of the within named F. J. thereunto lawfully authorized by force and virtue of one Letter of Attorney made by the said F. J. unto the said J. F. in that behalf bearing date c. according to the form and effect of this present Deed the 10th day of December Anno Dom. 1693 in the presence of those persons whose names are hereunto subscribed Attorments MEmorandum That R. C. of c. Lessee of all the Lands c. within mentioned having heard this present Indenture read and taken perfect notice and knowledge of the contents thereof doth consent and agree thereunto And doth Attorn Tenant to the within named C. R. for the said c. this tenth c. in the presence of those whose names are hereunto subscribed Another MEmorandum That the within named R. C. Lessee of all c. within mentioned after the sealing and delivery of these presents and perfect notice thereof taken by him and of the contents thereof did the c. in the year within mentioned Attorn Tenant unto the within named C. R. upon the said Grant according to the form and effect thereof by the payment of sixpence of lawful Mony of England in the name of Attornment in the presence of c. Another MEmorandum That F. J. of c. Gent. and the rest of the Tenants and Farmers of the within mentioned Premisses by virtue of several Leases made unto them by the within named J. F. having all of them had perfect notice of this present Grant did severally Attorn and became Tenants of and for their several and respective interests in the Premisses to the within named B. A. this present 10th day of December in the year within written And the said Tenants have every of them given unto the said B. A. one penny in the name of Attornment in the presence of c. An Attornment by a Collateral Deed. THIS Indenture made c. Between R. C. of the one part and C. R. of the other part Whereas the said R. C. is seized in his demesne as of free-hold for and during the term of his natural life of and in c. by vertue of a Lease to him thereof made by J. F. of c. by his Indenure bearing date c. And whereas the said J. F. by his Deed indented bearing date the c. Hath granted the said c. with the appurtenances and the reversion thereof to the said C. R. as in and by the said Indenture more at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said R.C. for divers good causes and considerations him hereunto moving Hath consented agreed attorned and become Tenant And by these Presents doth consent agree and become Tenant to the said C. R. and to the said grant to him made of the said c. and the reversion thereof And in the name of Attornment and seizin of the Rent reserved upon the said Lease thereof have at and before the sealing of these Presents paid to the said C. R. one half years rent due at Lady-day last which the said C. R. hath accepted of and from the said R. C. as from his Tenant and in name of seizin thereof and Attornment to the said Grant to him thereof made as aforesaid In witness c. Livery and Attornment together MEmorandum That on the c. Peaceable and quiet Possession and seizin of the c. within specified was taken and had and deliver ed by the Attorny within named to the within named R. C. according to the tenour and true meaning of this present Indenture And likewise the day and year above-said A. B. C. D. And E. F. being Tenants of the Premisses by several Leases to them made of their respective Tenancies did severally Attorn Tenants to the said R. C. according to this present Grant whereof they and every of them had full and perfect notice at the time of their said respective Attornments All which was done in the presence of the persons whose names are hereunto subscribed An Assignment of several Leases to two Assignees made Tenants in Common and not Joint-Tenants THIS Indenture Tripartite made c. Between J. D. of c. of the first part T. H. of c. of the second part and R. H. of c. of the third part witnesseth That R. F. late of c. by his Indenture of Lease bearing date the 10th day of c. in the 4th year of the Reign of the late Queen Eliz did Demise Grant and to Farm-let unto c. and so recite all the Leases which said several Indentures of Lease with the respective Estates Interests Term and Terms of years of the aforesaid G. H. J. K. and L. M. of and in the said Messuage Lands Tenements and other all and singular the Premisses with the appurtenances before herein specified afterwards by good and sufficient Conveyances and Assurances in the Law did vest and come unto the said J. D. who is now lawfully possessed of all the said Messuages Lands Tenements and Premisses with the Appurtenances for and during all the residue of the respective Terms of years in and by the said several Indentures of Lease granted as are yet to come and unexpired And this Indenture further Witnesseth That the said J. D. for and in Consideration of 340 l. of lawful Mony of England to him by the said T. H. and R. H. before the sealing and delivery hereof
the date hereof dislike of the purchase of the said c. And thereof within the time aforesaid shall give notice in Writing unto the said R. C. his Heirs Executors or Administrators That then he the said R. C. his Heirs Executors or Administrators shall and will within three Months after such Notice given and after a Reconveyance made thereof by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns unto the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns free from all Estates Charges and Incumbrances whatsoever had made or suffered by the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns at the Costs and Charges of the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns in such manner and form as the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns or his or their Counsel learned in the Law shall advise well and truly pay or cause to paid unto the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns for their Purchase of the Premisses the Sum of 800 l. of lawful Mony of England Provided always that if the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall not within the space of two years signifie as aforesaid his dislike of the said Purchase That then he the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns shall and will pay or cause to be paid unto the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns the further Sum of 50 l. of lawful Mony of England over and above the Mony by him already paid for the clear and absolute purchase of the said c. within one Month after the end or determination of the said two years A Covenant not to claim Dower with a Release thereof TO all c. Know ye that the said R. C. for and in consideration of the Sum of 100 l. of lawful Mony of England to her in hand paid before the sealing and delivery hereof by C. R. of c. who lately purchased of A. C. deceased late Husband of the said R. C. a Messuage c. lying and being c. whereof he the said A. C. was seised of some Estate of Inheritance during the Coverture between him the said A. C. and the said R. C. the Receit whereof the said R. C. doth hereby acknowledge hath covenanted granted concluded and agreed and doth by these presents covenant grant conclude and agree to and with the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns that the said R. C. or her Assigns shall not at any time hereafter sue for challenge or demand by Writ of Dower or otherwise any Dower or Title of Dower out of the said Messuage c. or any part thereof but that the said C. R. shall and may lawfully and quietly enjoy the said Messuage c. without the lett or interruption of the said R. C. or of any person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under the said R. C. And the said R. C. for the consideration aforesaid hath remised released and for ever quit claimed and by these Presents doth remise release and for ever quit claim unto the said C. R. his Heirs and Assigns all and all manner of Dower and Right and Title of Dower whatsoever which she the said R. C. now hath may might should or of right ought to have of in and to the said c. and of in or to any part or parcel thereof so that neither she the said R. C. nor any other for her or in her name any manner of Dower or Writ or Action of Dower or any manner of Right or Title of Dower of or in the said c. or any part or parcel thereof at any time hereafter shall or may have or claim or prosecute against the said C. R. his Heirs or Assigns or any of them but of and from the same shall be utterly barred and for ever excluded by these Presents In witness c. The form of a Covenant of two Persons severally AND the said R. C. and C. R. severally and not jointly nor one of them for the other and for their several and respective Heirs Executors and Administrators and for every of them respectively do covenant c. Or thus And the said R. C. and R. C. for themselves severally and respectively that is is to say each of them for himself and for his several Heirs Executors and Administrators and for so much as concerneth or may concern his own Act or Acts only and not one of them for the other nor for the Act or Acts of the other or of the Heirs Executors or Administrators of the other doth severally and not jointly covenant c. Or thus And the said R. C. and C. R. severally and respectively each one for himself only and for his respective Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and not jointly nor one of them for the other nor for the act or acts Deed or Deeds Matter or Thing of the other doth covenant c. Or thus And the said R. C. C. R. and J. F. for themselves severally and not jointly nor one of them for the other and for their and every of their several and respective Heirs Executors and Administrators do Covenant c. A Covenant by one and two Husbands and their Wives AND the said R. C. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for the said C. his Wife doth covenant c. If two Men and their Wives covenant severally Thus And the said R. C. himself and for the said C. his Wife and the said J. F. for himself and for the said R. his Wife do severally and respectively and for their several and respective Heirs Executors and Administrators and not one for the other nor for the Wife of the other nor for the Heirs Executors or Administrators of the other Covenant c. Or thus And the said R. C. and C. R. for themselves and for their said Wives respectively their Heirs Executors and Administrators do severally and respectively covenant c to and with the said J. F. and R. his Wife and either of them their and either of their Heirs Executors and Administrators by these Presents c. Note That notwithstanding the appearance of Severalty in these Covenants yet the matter of the Covenant after whether in affirmation or negation being intire it seems that any of the Covenants may be charged with the breach of another of them unless there be after in the Deed added such a Proviso as followeth Provided always that the said A. B. C. D. and E. F. their Heirs Executors or Administrators or any of them shall not at any time be impeached or charged with the breach of any Covenant herein contained otherwise than for the proper Act and Deed of the person so charged or by him or them represented as Heir Executor or Administrator A Proviso that the Estate shall he void in default of payment of the Purchase-mony at the days limited PRovided nevertheless and upon this Condition That if the said J. F. his Heirs Executors or Administrators shall not and do not well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said
R. C. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or some or one of them the said sum of 500 l. of lawful Mony of England being the remainder or residue of the said sum of 1500 l. before specified on the several days of payment hereafter mentioned and in manner and form following viz. the sum of 100 l. of lawful Mony of England on or before the 10th day of December next ensuing the date of these Presents and the sum of 200 l. of like Mony on or upon the 10th day of June which shall be in year of our Lord 1694. and the further sum of 200 l. on or before the c. being the residue of the said sum of 500 l. That then and from thenceforth this present Deed of Bargain and Sale and every Matter and Thing therein contained shall be void and of none effect and that then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns into the said Premisses with the appurtenances to re-enter and the same to have again retain repossess and enjoy as in his or their former Estate any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding A Proviso that an Estate shall be void in discharge of a Surety PRovided always and upon condition That if the said R. C. his Executors or Administrators shall and do well and truly content satisfie and pay or cause to be contented satisfied and paid all and every such sum and sums of Mony which the said C. R. as Surety and together with and for the said R. C. is and standeth bound to pay to any person or persons whatsoever either by Obligation Bill Specialty Promise or otherwise howsoever according to the intent and true meaning of such Specialties and Ingagements and shall and do at all times hereafter well and sufficiently discharge and save and keep harmless and indempnified the said C. R. his Executors and Administrators and his and their Bodies Goods Chattels Lands and Tenements and every of them of and from the said Suretiship That then and from thenceforth this present Deed and every Matter and Thing therein contained shall be void and of none effect And that then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the said R. C. his Heirs or Assigns into the said Premisses with the appurtenances wholly to re-enter and the same to have again re-possess and enjoy as in his or their former Estate any thing herein to the contrary notwithstanding A Proviso to make void the use limited to the Wife if she go about depart with her Estate PRovided always nevertheless and it is agreed by and between the said Parties That if it shall fortune that the said R. C. shall at any time hereafter during the life of the said A. C. be fully resolved and determined jointly with the said A. C. or otherwise by any ways or means directly or indirectly to levy any Fine or suffer any Recovery or do or assent to do any act or thing by matter of Record or otherwise whereby the Estate before limited of and in the Premisses to her the said R. C. for term of life or any lesser Estate derived out of her said Estate of and in the said Capital Messuage c. or any part or parcel thereof shall or may pass or be altered taken away charged incumbred or divested out of or from the said R. C. And shall attempt or go about to put in use any such perfect and full resolution and determination That then and immediately after such attempt or going about the said Use and Estate for Life of and in the Premisses before limited and appointed to the said R. C. as touching all the said Premisses or such part or parcel thereof touching which such attempt or going about shall be had or made shall cease and be void as touching and concerning the said R. C. And that then and from thenceforth the said Fine and Recovery Conveyance and Conveyances to be had and made to the said J. F. and F. J. and to their Heirs or the Heirs of the Survivor of them after the said Estate for Life so limited and appointed to the said R. C. ended and determined shall be and the said J. F. and F. J. and their Heirs and the Heirs of either of them shall stand and be seized of and in all the said Premisses or such part or parcel thereof touching which such attempt or going about shall be had or made To the use and behoof of C. C. Son and Heir Apparent of the said A. C. and of D. C. second Son of the said A. C. and their Heirs for and during the natural life of the said R. C. to the end intent and purpose that they the said C. C. and D. C. and the Survivor of them or the Heirs of the Survivor of them after the decease of the said A. C. in case the said R. C. shall happen to over-live the said A.C. shall or may grant over their Estates to the said R. C. in the Premisses within two Months after the decease of the said A. C. And that after the decease of the said A. C. and the said R. C. Then the said Fine and Recovery and other Assurances shall be and remain as to the said Messuage c. to the uses and behoofs before in and by these Presents limited and appointed to begin and take place after the decease of the said A. C. and R. his wife A Proviso for preserving the Estate to Children en ventre sa mere PRovided always and it is fully concluded condescended unto granted and agreed by and between all the said parties to these Presents for them and every of them and for their and every of their Heirs and the true intent and meaning of these Presents is notwithstanding any limitation of the use and uses aforesaid That if it shall hereafter happen the said J. F. C. F. B. F. E. F. and D. F. Sons of the said R. F. or any of them or any of the Issue Male of the several Bodies of them or any of them inheritable or which shall be inheritable of or to the Premisses before-mentioned by force of these Presents and of the uses before limited and expressed or of or to any part or parcel thereof to die and depart this Life the Wife of them or any of them being with Child or conceived with Child at or before the time of his or their death or with any such Son or Sons or Issue Male as by the true intent and meaning of these Presents or of any the limitations or declarations of the use or uses aforesaid should or ought after the decease of his or their Father to have had any Estate or use of or in the Premisses or any part thereof if such Son or Sons or Issue Male had been born in the life-time of his or their Father That then and from and after the birth of every such Son or Sons or Issue