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be_v cancel_v and_o make_v void_a one_o recognizance_n of_o 200._o li._n bear_v date_n the_o &c._n &c._n knowledge_v and_o enrol_v in_o the_o q._n majesty_n high_a court_n of_o chancery_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o the_o say_v t._n w._n stand_v bind_v to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n in_o the_o say_a sum_n with_o condition_n thereunto_o annex_v that_o if_o the_o say_v t._n w._n his_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n &_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v well_o &_o true_o observe_v perform_v fulfil_v &_o keep_v all_fw-mi &_o every_o the_o covenant_n grant_n article_n &_o agreement_n which_o on_o his_o and_o their_o part_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v perform_v fulfil_v &_o keep_v contain_v and_o specify_v in_o one_o indenture_n bear_v date_n the_o etc._n etc._n have_v and_o make_v between_o the_o say_v t._n w._n on_o the_o one_o party_n and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n on_o the_o other_o party_n concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o w._n w_n son_n &_o heir_n apparent_a of_o the_o say_v t._n w._n and_o a._n 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any_o other_o by_o his_o procurement_n ✿_o and_n furthermore_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o say_v f._n m._n be_v charge_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 160._o l_o partly_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o judgement_n heretofore_o give_v for_o the_o say_v t._n g._n against_o one_o l._n s._n in_o the_o q._n majesty_n court_n common_o call_v the_o k._n bench_n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n in_o which_o the_o say_v t._n g._n have_v recover_v against_o the_o say_v l._n s._n 285._o l_o and_o 4._o d._n as_o by_o the_o record_n thereof_o remain_v in_o the_o say_a court_n appear_v his_o honour_n do_v further_a award_n
by_o these_o present_n in_o relief_n &_o ease_n of_o the_o say_v f._n m._n that_o if_o the_o say_v f._n m._n his_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v well_o and_o true_o pay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o 160._o l_o according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o present_a award_n and_o if_o the_o say_v l._n s._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n or_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o well_o &_o true_o satisfy_v content_n &_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_v t._n g._n his_o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v several_a sum_n above_o in_o this_o award_n appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o say_v f._n m._n before_o the_o several_a day_n herein_o above_o mention_v that_o then_o &_o at_o all_o time_n after_o any_o such_o default_n of_o payment_n so_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v l._n s._n his_o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v t._n g._n his_o etc._n etc._n shall_v permit_v and_o suffer_v the_o say_v f._n m._n his_o executor_n and_o administrator_n &_o every_o of_o they_o at_o the_o cost_n &_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v f._n m._n his_o exec_n and_o administ_n effectual_o to_o prosecute_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v prosecute_v all_o and_o every_o such_o execution_n and_o execution_n upon_o the_o say_a judgement_n so_o have_v for_o the_o say_v t._n g._n against_o the_o say_v l._n s._n as_o to_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o the_o learned_a counsel_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a and_o all_o and_o every_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n thereby_o to_o be_v obtain_v to_o take_v and_o convert_v to_o the_o only_a proper_a use_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v f._n m._n his_o exec_n &_o administr_n without_o any_o account_n recompense_n or_o payment_n thereof_o or_o therefore_o to_o be_v yield_v or_o make_v to_o the_o say_v t._n g._n his_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o they_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a award_n contain_v &c._n &c._n notwithstanding_o ✿_o in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o say_a earl_n to_o both_o the_o part_n of_o this_o present_a award_n have_v set_v his_o hand_n and_o seal_v dated_n etc._n etc._n all_o such_o covenant_n &_o condition_n as_o be_v usual_o make_v for_o the_o assurance_n or_o enjoy_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n may_v be_v insert_v into_o award_v as_o shall_v seem_v good_a unto_o the_o arbitrator_n or_o party_n of_o notice_n of_o the_o arbitrement_n and_o when_o the_o arbitrator_n have_v make_v their_o award_n according_a to_o 48._o sect._n 48._o the_o submission_n albeit_o perchance_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n yet_o it_o seem_v very_o requisite_a that_o they_o shall_v in_o due_a time_n before_o that_o either_o party_n be_v to_o perform_v any_o part_n thereof_o notify_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o lest_o otherwise_o they_o may_v break_v their_o bond_n or_o covenant_n in_o that_o behalf_n if_o any_o such_o be_v before_o they_o know_v the_o same_o notwithstanding_o that_o the_o book_n in_o 8._o edw._n 4._o 1._o &_o 9_o be_v doubtful_a in_o that_o point_n the_o final_a cause_n and_o effect_n of_o arbitrement_n and_o thus_o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v discourse_v it_o sufficient_o appear_v 49._o sect._n 49._o as_o we_o think_v that_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o arbitrement_n and_o other_o judgment_n be_v all_o one_o and_o chief_o the_o final_a determination_n of_o strifâ—_n suit_n and_o controversy_n 19_o h._n 6._o 36._o and_o so_o consequent_o their_o effect_n be_v almost_o equal_a but_o the_o law_n seem_v more_o favourable_a to_o arbitrement_n then_o other_o judgment_n in_o so_o much_o as_o by_o arbitrator_n the_o strict_a course_n and_o tedious_a ceremony_n of_o law_n suit_n which_o be_v most_o common_o wont_v to_o weary_a suitor_n and_o pick_v their_o purse_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o short_a decision_n by_o they_o make_v with_o little_a or_o no_o cost_n at_o all_o we_o differ_v to_o show_v how_o arbitrement_n may_v be_v plead_v in_o bar_n of_o other_o action_n until_o we_o come_v to_o their_o 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their_o name_n but_o also_o the_o say_a arbitrator_n to_o both_o the_o part_n of_o these_o indenture_n have_v put_v their_o seal_n and_o subscribe_v their_o name_n the_o day_n and_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n an_o other_o arbitrement_n of_o debt_n where_o the_o party_n be_v bind_v to_o perform_v it_o to_o all_o true_a christian_a people_n to_o who_o this_o present_a writing_n of_o award_n 46._o sect._n 46._o indent_v shall_v come_v g._n w._n g._n n._n s._n s._n and_o t._n n._n of_o etc._n etc._n send_v greeting_n in_o our_o lord_n god_n everlasting_a whereas_o diverse_a suit_n etc._n etc._n between_o t._n w._n and_o i._n s._n of_o etc._n etc._n for_o pacify_v order_v and_o end_v whereof_o the_o say_v t._n w._n and_o i._n s._n have_v bind_v themselves_o either_o to_o other_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o m._n l_o of_o lawful_a english_a money_n by_o their_o several_a obligation_n bear_v date_n etc._n etc._n with_o condition_n there_o under_o write_v to_o stand_v to_o etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la 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appear_v ✿_o also_o the_o say_a arbitrator_n do_v award_n order_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o say_v i._o s._n his_o exec_n &_o administr_n or_o some_o of_o they_o at_o their_o or_o some_o of_o their_o cost_n and_o charge_n shall_v before_o the_o &c._n &c._n cause_n &_o procure_v that_o all_o suit_n bill_n plaint_n and_o information_n heretofore_o commence_v against_o the_o say_v t._n w._n in_o any_o court_n or_o court_n whatsoever_o either_o by_o or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_v i._o s._n or_o by_o or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o h._n s._n his_o son_n or_o by_o or_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o q._n majesty_n
etc._n at_o a_o day_n long_o since_o past_a the_o which_o sum_n this_o defendant_n do_v very_o think_v to_o have_v receive_v according_o and_o thereof_o do_v make_v reckon_v as_o of_o a_o debt_n then_o to_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n do_v at_o the_o very_a day_n appoint_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o repair_n unto_o the_o place_n specify_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o say_a obligation_n where_o the_o say_a money_n shall_v be_v pay_v and_o there_o do_v attend_v for_o the_o same_o in_o hope_n to_o have_v receive_v it_o according_o but_o the_o say_a complainant_n mean_v nothing_o less_o than_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n leave_v the_o same_o unpaide_a to_o the_o great_a hindrance_n loss_n and_o discredit_v of_o these_o defendant_n and_o this_o defendant_n further_o say_v that_o he_o have_v often_o and_o sundry_a time_n sithence_o the_o say_a money_n be_v due_a make_v mean_n to_o the_o complainant_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o who_o from_o time_n to_o time_n with_o fair_a promise_n now_o almost_o these_o three_o year_n have_v delay_v this_o defendant_n to_o his_o great_a hindrance_n than_o the_o value_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n by_o reason_n whereof_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o complainant_n have_v seek_v diverse_a indirect_a way_n and_o mean_n to_o get_v the_o say_a obligation_n of_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o defendant_n with_o intent_n never_o to_o pay_v penny_n of_o the_o debt_n aforesaid_a this_o defendant_n have_v cause_v the_o say_a obligation_n to_o be_v put_v in_o suit_n as_o he_o think_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v without_o that_o that_o the_o complainant_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o defendant_n do_v prepare_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o have_v pay_v the_o say_v &c._n &c._n at_o the_o time_n and_o place_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o obligation_n aforesaid_a or_o that_o this_o defendant_n upon_o the_o very_a day_n appoint_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o day_n before_o or_o in_o truth_n at_o any_o time_n else_o do_v come_v to_o the_o complainant_n and_o have_v speech_n with_o he_o that_o he_o be_v content_v and_o do_v agree_v to_o forbear_v the_o punishment_n thereof_o until_o the_o feast_n of_o etc._n etc._n then_o next_o follow_v or_o do_v assume_v and_o promise_v to_o and_o with_o the_o complainant_n both_o then_o &_o at_o diverse_a time_n after_o to_o for_o bear_v the_o payment_n thereof_o until_o the_o say_a feast_n and_o will_v not_o take_v any_o advantage_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o say_a bond_n but_o will_v cancel_v the_o say_a bond_n and_o will_v take_v new_a bond_n for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o at_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o p._n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v most_o false_o declare_v and_o without_o that_o that_o the_o say_v complainant_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o defendant_n do_v send_v one_o g._n v._o his_o servant_n to_o l._n with_o the_o say_a money_n to_o make_v payment_n thereof_o to_o one_o of_o these_o defendant_n as_o also_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v untrue_o allege_v for_o this_o defendant_n say_v that_o he_o seek_v often_o to_o the_o complainant_n and_o make_v mean_n unto_o he_o to_o have_v the_o say_a defendant_n either_o to_o be_v pay_v in_o nonny_o or_o that_o he_o may_v be_v satisfy_v thereof_o some_o other_o way_n who_o make_v he_o many_o promise_n to_o do_v the_o same_o with_o speed_n but_o never_o mean_v or_o intend_v it_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o this_o defendant_n can_v get_v to_o the_o contrary_n and_o the_o say_v w._n w._n the_o other_o of_o these_o defendant_n for_o himself_o say_v that_o whereas_o he_o be_v charge_v to_o have_v make_v promise_n to_o the_o say_v v._o that_o if_o he_o will_v deliver_v a_o bond_n which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o keep_n of_o trust_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v p._n that_o then_o he_o this_o defendant_n and_o the_o say_v p._n will_v the_o next_o day_n follow_v come_v to_o the_o say_v v._o his_o lodging_n and_o receive_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v over_o the_o say_a bond_n of_o etc._n etc._n he_o this_o defendant_n say_v that_o he_o never_o make_v any_o such_o promise_n to_o the_o say_v v._o to_o his_o remembrance_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n at_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v aswell_o because_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o honesty_n the_o say_v v._o ought_v to_o make_v delivery_n of_o the_o say_a bond_n so_o commit_v unto_o he_o but_o of_o trust_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n own_o show_v as_o also_o for_o that_o this_o defendant_n be_v inform_v that_o the_o say_v v._o have_v deliver_v the_o say_a bond_n before_o that_o they_o two_o meet_v together_o to_o talk_v of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o this_o defendant_n further_o say_v that_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o have_v make_v such_o promise_n as_o aforesaid_a yet_o be_v it_o nothing_o at_o all_o material_a for_o the_o relief_n 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right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o most_o humble_a and_o lamentable_a manner_n show_v unto_o your_o honourable_a 188._o sect_n '_o 188._o lordship_n your_o poor_a suppliant_a a._n b._n of_o c._n in_o the_o county_n of_o n._n merchant_n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v diverse_a matter_n of_o account_n in_o question_n and_o controversy_n between_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a &_o one_o h._n b._n of_o n._n which_o will_v ask_v &_o require_v some_o long_a time_n &_o great_a charge_n to_o be_v prosecute_v &_o determine_v by_o the_o due_a course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o which_o will_v turn_v to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o your_o say_a suppliand_n because_o he_o be_v now_o ready_a with_o his_o ship_n to_o depart_v towards_o the_o strait_n and_o therefore_o very_o uncertain_a of_o his_o return_n it_o may_v therefore_o please_v your_o good_a lo._n to_o grant_v your_o ho._n letter_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o the_o two_o bailiff_n of_o great_a 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70._o year_n old_a and_o 190._o sect._n 190._o more_o now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n humble_o beseech_v your_o good_a lo._n that_o where_o your_o suppliant_a in_o the_o cause_n between_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n have_v in_o the_o starrechamber_n two_o several_a fine_n impose_v upon_o he_o for_o two_o several_a misdemeanour_n the_o one_o a_o fine_a of_o 10._o l_o &_o the_o other_o a_o fine_a of_o 20._o l_o and_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o county_n of_o c._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o deputy_n warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o this_o instant_a june_n be_v as_o he_o be_v inform_v discharge_v and_o free_v from_o the_o say_v first_o fine_n of_o 10._o l_o and_o from_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n by_o her_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a general_a pardon_n at_o the_o last_o parliament_n that_o it_o will_v please_v your_o good_a lo._n for_o god_n sake_n to_o yield_v and_o allow_v unto_o your_o lo._n say_v suppliant_a the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v general_a pardon_n for_o he_o say_v first_o time_n and_o also_o in_o your_o ho._n and_o merciful_a regard_n of_o his_o great_a poverty_n &_o misery_n he_o now_o lie_v in_o to_o enlarge_v he_o of_o his_o say_a imprisonment_n and_o to_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20._o l_o and_o to_o set_v it_o over_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n according_a to_o a_o order_n therein_o take_v and_o also_o to_o order_n &_o appoint_v the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o pay_v your_o say_a suppliant_n prison_n charge_n have_v be_v draw_v into_o that_o action_n by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n otherwise_o your_o lo._n poor_a suppliant_a be_v utter_o undo_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v his_o liberty_n but_o of_o force_n must_v perish_v in_o prison_n and_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a &_o his_o poor_a wife_n and_o child_n shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o your_o lo._n good_a and_o honourable_a estate_n in_o all_o health_n and_o happiness_n long_o to_o continue_v a_o supplication_n of_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n for_o a_o misdemeanour_n censure_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o general_a pardon_n and_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o fine_a and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o very_a poor_a estate_n his_o prison_n charge_n may_v be_v pay_v and_o discharge_v by_o one_o a._n b._n by_o who_o mean_n the_o suppliant_a be_v draw_v into_o the_o action_n to_o the_o right_a ho._n sir_n t._n e._n knight_n lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n your_o ho._n very_o poor_a suppliant_a h._n m._n be_v a_o very_a poor_a old_a man_n 191._o sect_n '_o 191._o of_o above_o 80._o year_n old_a and_o weak_a and_o sickly_a now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n humble_o beseech_v your_o lo._n that_o where_o your_o poor_a suppliant_a in_o a_o cause_n between_o a._n m._n and_o c._n k._n be_v fine_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n at_o the_o sum_n of_o 5._o l_o and_o bring_v out_o of_o c._n by_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n servant_n to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n the_o 20._o day_n of_o this_o july_n that_o he_o may_v not_o only_o be_v free_v &_o discharge_v of_o the_o say_v fine_a impose_v upon_o he_o but_o also_o of_o his_o say_a imprisonment_n by_o force_n and_o virtue_n of_o a_o general_a pardon_n at_o the_o last_o parliament_n and_o that_o your_o good_a lo._n will_v be_v please_v for_o god_n cause_n to_o yield_v &_o allow_v unto_o your_o poor_a suppliant_a the_o benefit_n of_o yâ—_z say_v pardon_n for_o his_o enlargement_n and_o further_o that_o it_o will_v please_v your_o good_a lo._n in_o regard_n of_o his_o great_a poverty_n be_v not_o able_a to_o relieve_v himself_o with_o sufficient_a meat_n and_o drink_v but_o be_v ready_a to_o starve_v for_o hunger_n for_o want_v thereof_o to_o take_v such_o order_n that_o the_o say_v c._n k._n by_o who_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a have_v be_v draw_v to_o commit_v the_o say_a misdemeanour_n may_v pay_v for_o your_o say_a suppliant_a all_o his_o fee_n and_o charge_n of_o imprisonment_n the_o which_o if_o he_o be_v not_o compel_v by_o your_o good_a lo._n to_o do_v your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a be_v very_o likely_a to_o remain_v languish_v in_o prison_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n without_o any_o hope_n ever_o to_o be_v deliver_v thence_o and_o your_o poor_a suppliant_a will_n daily_o pray_v for_o your_o good_a lo._n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o bill_n and_o answer_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o of_o bill_n answer_n replication_n rejoinder_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o chancery_n suit_n with_o some_o new_a addition_n unto_o they_o add_v