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shall_v sing_v mass_n at_o the_o high_a altar_n the_o candle_n then_o burn_v and_o bell_n ring_v and_o every_o single_a monk_n of_o that_o abbey_n a_o private_a mass_n the_o inferior_a monk_n their_o whole_a psalter_n and_o the_o friar_n convert_v of_o that_o house_n the_o lord_n prayer_n creed_n and_o ave_n as_o many_o as_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n shall_v appoint_v for_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o that_o likewise_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o covent_n and_o their_o successor_n on_o the_o same_o day_n to_o distribute_v unto_o every_o poor_a body_n repair_v to_o that_o monastery_n one_o penny_n sterling_a or_o money_n to_o that_o value_n stay_v till_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n expect_v their_o come_n before_o they_o shall_v begin_v the_o dole_n which_o be_v to_o be_v unto_o sevenscore_o poor_a people_n and_o that_o of_o the_o waxen_a taper_n before_o specify_v thirty_o to_o remain_v all_o the_o year_n long_o about_o the_o say_a queen_n tomb_n till_o the_o renew_n of_o they_o on_o the_o day_n of_o her_o anniversary_n all_o which_o to_o be_v light_v upon_o the_o great_a festival_n day_n and_o upon_o the_o come_n of_o any_o noble_a man_n thither_o and_o as_o often_o else_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v fit_a and_o moreover_o that_o the_o say_a abbot_n prior_n and_o covent_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v find_v two_o waxen_a light_n each_o of_o they_o weigh_v two_o pound_n of_o wax_n to_o burn_v continual_o at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o say_a queen_n all_o which_o be_v perform_v the_o surplusage_n of_o the_o revenue_n issue_v out_o of_o these_o land_n to_o remain_v for_o their_o pâ—ttances_n to_o be_v provide_v according_a as_o themselves_o shall_v best_o like_v and_o for_o the_o more_o strict_a observance_n hereof_o every_o abbot_n successive_o before_o the_o restitution_n of_o his_o temporalty_n to_o take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n for_o observance_n of_o the_o premise_n and_o that_o every_o year_n upon_o s_n â—_o andrew_n eve_n the_o say_v king_n charter_n to_o be_v public_o read_v in_o the_o chapterhouse_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o whole_a covent_n which_o charter_n bear_v date_n at_o barwick_n upon_o twedâ—_n 20_o oct._n 20_o e._n 1._o the_o monk_n of_o westminster_n be_v thus_o possess_v thereof_o lease_v ced_a it_o for_o life_n in_o 34_o e._n 1._o to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr perham_n but_o after_o that_o time_n retain_v it_o in_o their_o own_o hand_n for_o aught_o i_o have_v see_v to_o the_o contrary_a until_o the_o general_a dissolution_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n by_o kâ—ng_v h._n 8._o and_o then_o westminster_n be_v make_v a_o bishopric_n as_o be_v very_o well_o know_v this_o manor_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la become_v annex_v 7._o unto_o it_o but_o long_o it_o continue_v not_o so_o for_o in_o 4_o e._n 6._o it_o be_v convert_v to_o a_o deanery_n with_o secular_a canon_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o bishop_n unite_v 9_o to_o london_n nicholas_n ridley_n be_v then_o bishop_n unto_o who_o and_o his_o successor_n the_o same_o king_n edw._n 6._o by_o his_o patent_n date_v 12._o apr._n that_o very_a year_n give_v and_o confirm_v this_o manor_n which_o grant_n be_v afterward_o ratify_v 4._o by_o queen_n mary_n but_o in_o 2_o eliz._n there_o be_v a_o commission_n 13._o for_o the_o reassumption_n of_o divers_a land_n from_o the_o say_a bishopric_n at_o which_o time_n this_o lordship_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n hand_n it_o be_v in_o 15._o eliz._n grant_v 2._o to_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o earl_n in_o 23_o eliz._n past_o 1._o it_o a_o way_n again_o in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n unto_o the_o same_o queen_n so_o that_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o crown_n sir_n fulk_n grevill_n knight_n lord_n brook_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o service_n as_o the_o patent_n 4._o express_v obtain_v it_o in_o fee_n form_n of_o king_n james_n in_o 20._o of_o his_o reign_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-greenwich_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o lxvii_o li._n xuj_o s._n viij_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o college_n about_o etc._n the_o late_a end_n of_o ric._n 2._o time_n walter_n cook_n a_o canon_n of_o lincoln_n bear_v a_o special_a affection_n to_o this_o place_n consider_v that_o it_o stand_v distant_a above_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o parish-church_n do_v for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o parent_n soul_n at_o his_o proper_a cost_n erect_v a_o fair_a chapel_n here_o with_o a_o tower-steeple_n and_o bell_n all_o in_o his_o father_n own_o land_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n s._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n and_o s._n anne_n add_v also_o a_o churchyard_n thereto_o purpose_v to_o endow_v the_o same_o chapel_n with_o maintenance_n sufficient_a for_o one_o secular_a priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n therein_o so_o as_o that_o there_o shall_v thenceforth_o be_v a_o font_n for_o baptise_v of_o all_o infant_n to_o be_v bear_v within_o this_o hamlet_n of_o knolle_n and_o all_o person_n there_o decease_a to_o be_v bury_v in_o that_o churchyard_n for_o performance_n whereof_o he_o obtain_v a_o special_a bull_n from_o pope_n boniface_n the_o ixth_o wherein_o be_v contain_v a_o indulgence_n for_o seven_o day_n of_o their_o enjoin_v penance_n to_o all_o such_o as_o have_v make_v a_o true_a confession_n and_o be_v hearty_o sorâ—y_a for_o their_o sin_n and_o repair_v yearly_a out_o of_o devotion_n thither_o on_o the_o festival_n of_o our_o saviour_n nativity_n circumcision_n epiphanie_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la day_n and_o pentecost_n as_o also_o on_o the_o nativity_n annunciation_n purification_n and_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n s._n peter_n and_o paul_n s._n anne_n and_o s._n laurence_n and_o on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o say_a chapell_n dedication_n and_o all_o hallown_a day_n or_o on_o the_o octave_n of_o those_o feast_n and_o for_o six_o day_n immediate_o ensue_v the_o say_a feast_n of_o pentecost_n shall_v confer_v something_o towards_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o same_o upon_o every_o of_o those_o holy_a day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n which_o indulgence_n bear_v date_n at_o s._n peâ—â—râ—_n in_o rome_n â—viii_fw-la cal._n dec._n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o papacy_n scil_n 21_o r_n 2._o to_o second_v which_o bâ—ll_n be_v there_o a_o special_a licence_n a._n grant_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n here_o reside_v by_o john_n burghill_n bishop_n oâ—_n coventry_n and_o lichfield_n in_o 1_o h._n 4._o â—â—nchâ—ng_v the_o celebration_n of_o dâ—vine_a service_n therein_o by_o any_o sit_v priest_n for_o confirmation_n oâ—_n which_o chapel_n so_o build_v together_o with_o the_o churchyard_n before_o specify_v there_o be_v a_o special_a patent_n make_v by_o king_n h._n 4._o date_v 18._o nou._n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n licence_n â—_o be_v
after_o his_o father_n death_n as_o my_o authority_n say_v he_o then_o make_v a_o new_a be_v grant_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n clinton_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o heir_n than_o his_o ward_n whereupon_o the_o say_a lord_n clinton_n in_o consideration_n of_o lxx_o li._n sterling_a make_v a_o assignation_n be_v of_o the_o say_a custody_n etc._n etc._n unto_o john_n hales_n gentleman_n at_o that_o time_n clerk_n of_o the_o hamper_n and_o a_o very_a active_a man_n in_o the_o world_n as_o in_o coventre_n i_o have_v show_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o which_o sir_n will._n compton_n it_o continue_v till_o that_o will._n lord_n compton_n his_o great_a grandchild_n by_o his_o deed_n be_v bear_v date_n 3_o febr._n 39_o eliz._n sell_v it_o unto_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n kt._n then_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n from_o who_o thomas_n dilke_n esquire_n afterward_o knight_n purchase_v be_v it_o scil_n 21._o junii_fw-la 41_o eliz._n who_o grandson_n william_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o viij_o mark_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n knight_n purpose_v to_o found_v a_o chantrie_n therein_o obtain_v licence_n 12_o to_o bestow_v the_o advouson_n thereof_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la upon_o the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o pursuance_n whereof_o he_o give_v to_o john_n lynie_n priest_n warden_n of_o the_o say_a chantrie_n and_o his_o successor_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n lie_v then_o betwixt_o the_o roadway_n lead_v from_o filongley_n towards_o colshill_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o other_o and_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o maxstoke_n quarry_n to_o the_o pale_a of_o his_o park_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o by_o his_o charter_n 7._o bear_v date_n at_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 6_o e._n 3._o appear_v and_o moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n 8._o message_n &_o six_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o viij_o native_n dwelling_n there_o with_o all_o their_o chattel_n and_o offspring_n and_o beside_o this_o xx_o s._n yearly_a rent_n payable_a by_o one_o william_n snede_v and_o john_n his_o son_n out_o of_o a_o message_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a aforesaid_a with_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o same_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n after_o their_o decease_n and_o last_o 4._o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o ichinton_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n which_o endowment_n be_v so_o make_v he_o forthwith_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr northburgh_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n john_n lynie_n the_o then_o parson_n who_o he_o constitute_v warden_n as_o abovesaid_a sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n lord_n of_o maxstoke_n his_o brother_n and_o parishioner_n there_o as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o parishioner_n of_o maxstoke_n ordain_v a._n that_o the_o say_v five_o priest_n shall_v thenceforth_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_o in_o the_o same_o church_n where_o the_o body_n of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n julian_n his_o wife_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n alice_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o father_n the_o lady_n ida_n his_o mother_n as_o also_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o then_o kâ—ng_v of_o england_n laurence_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o for_o aâ—l_v the_o lord_n hastings_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o moreover_o of_o the_o say_v roger_n then_o bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n henry_n prior_n of_o coventre_n and_o â—heir_a successor_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o kâ—ngs_n oâ—_n england_n lord_n hastings_z bishop_n of_o coventreâ—nd_n â—nd_z lichfield_n prior_n of_o coventre_n brethren_n and_o sister_n parent_n and_o benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithâ—uâ—l_a decease_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o also_o the_o subwarden_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o priest_n in_o order_n admit_v and_o institute_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n always_o present_v by_o the_o say_a sâ—r_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v a_o house_n convenient_a for_o themselves_o and_o the_o other_o three_o adjoin_v to_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n aforesaid_a there_o to_o inhabâ—te_v and_o lodge_v together_o and_o that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v plourde_v from_o time_n to_o timeâ—_n bâ—â—â—ks_v vestment_n light_n as_o also_o two_o clerk_n fâ—r_v the_o use_n of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d sub-warden_n and_o the_o other_o priest_n aswell_o in_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o houseâ—_n viz._n their_o hall_n and_o chamberâ—_n nâ—ght_v and_o day_n and_o moreover_o that_o he_o and_o his_o say_a sub-warden_n and_o thâ—_n other_o priestsâ—_n shâ—â—â—d_v wear_v white_a surpliceâ—_n with_o black_a cope_n and_o sâ—â—les_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vicars-chorall_a in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lichfield_n while_o they_o be_v about_o divine_a service_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quire_n and_o that_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o book_n and_o ornament_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o sub-warden_n who_o office_n be_v to_o direct_v concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o mass_n viz._n of_o whâ—m_n what_o hour_n and_o in_o what_o order_n by_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o priest_n they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v and_o that_o bread_n wine_n water_n and_o light_n shall_v be_v ready_a for_o the_o say_a mass_n and_o divine_a exercise_n but_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o warden_n to_o be_v provide_v and_o further_o that_o aswell_o the_o warden_n when_o he_o can_v fit_o be_v at_o leisure_n and_o sub-warden_n as_o all_o the_o priest_n except_o some_o great_a occasion_n do_v hinder_v every_o day_n after_o dinner_n and_o before_o vesper_n shall_v together_o in_o the_o say_a church_n sing_v the_o full_a office_n of_o the_o dead_a viz._n placebo_fw-la and_o dâ—riâ—e_fw-la except_o on_o double_a festival_n and_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n in_o whâ—ch_a theâ—_n ought_v to_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o salisbury_n in_o saâ—â—ing_v the_o say_v office_n aâ—_n also_o 〈…〉_o and_o canonical_a hour_n with_o noteâ—_n â—_z in_o the_o qâ—â—re_n of_o the_o church_n aforesaid_a admit_v the_o chaplain_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o church_n to_o sing_v with_o they_o if_o they_o please_v and_o likewise_o that_o after_o the_o compline_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o commenâ—â—â—tion_n of_o the_o deadâ—_n â—_z in_o â—he_n say_v choir_n according_a â—o_o the_o course_n above_o describe_v and_o every_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o choir_n together_o the_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n and_o the_o tv_n â—radualls_n with_o the_o litany_n and_o accustom_a prayer_n unless_o there_o be_v cause_n express_v by_o the_o warden_n that_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o out_o of_o the_o quâ—re_n and_o that_o both_o the_o warden_n and_o sub-warden_n &_o all_o the_o other_o priest_n shall_v every_o day_n celebrate_v their_o particular_a mass_n in_o the_o say_a church_n or_o choir_n according_a to_o appointment_n except_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a impediment_n so_o that_o upon_o every_o sunday_n the_o mass_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v with_o note_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o day_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o upon_o every_o monday_n one_o of_o they_o who_o the_o sub-warden_n shall_v appoint_v to_o celebrate_v the_o say_a mass_n of_o our_o lady_n by_o note_n with_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o person_n before_o recite_v and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o soul_n also_o and_o that_o another_o of_o the_o say_a priest_n shall_v celebrate_v the_o same_o day_n the_o high_a mass_n of_o s._n michael_n th'arch_v angel_n patron_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o note_n and_o the_o rest_n throughout_o the_o week_n thus_o upon_o every_o tuesday_n the_o mass_n of_o s._n thomas_n sometime_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o note_n beside_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o day_n by_o note_n also_o on_o wednsday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o say_a day_n with_o note_n as_o also_o a_o memorial_n of_o s._n katherine_n the_o virgin_n on_o
do_v bring_v to_o pass_v the_o body_n of_o this_o worthy_a knight_n shall_v never_o come_v to_o hell_n but_o yet_o in_o tomb_n of_o marble-stone_n till_o judgement_n day_n shall_v dwell_v to_o which_o sir_n thomas_n succeed_v francis_n and_o to_o he_o sir_n thomas_n who_o reside_v frequent_o here_o in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o eminent_a note_n in_o those_o day_n but_o since_o his_o descendant_n have_v seldom_o dwell_v at_o this_o place_n i_o now_o come_v to_o that_o part_n of_o polesworth-parish_n lie_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o anchor_n stipershill_n the_o place_n which_o bear_v this_o name_n be_v situate_a on_o the_o northern_a side_n of_o anchor_n a_o little_a above_o polesworth_n where_o the_o ground_n have_v a_o natural_a and_o steep_a descent_n to_o the_o river_n and_o by_o the_o form_n of_o a_o old_a entrenchment_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o little_a fortification_n till_o edw._n 3._o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n of_o its_o name_n but_o then_o be_v be_v write_v stipurnshull_n it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o tamworth-castle_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o their_o threeweeks-court_n as_o it_o have_v be_v i_o presume_v in_o the_o marmions_n time_n which_o court_n continue_v so_o keep_v there_o for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o as_o by_o several_a record_n m._n appear_v all_o the_o tenant_n of_o that_o fee_n do_v their_o suit_n and_o service_n there_o but_o now_o it_o be_v usual_o keep_v no_o more_o than_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n waverton_n this_o have_v its_o name_n original_o from_o the_o high_a situation_n waver_v and_o over_o import_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o suprà _fw-la and_o be_v a_o member_n of_o polesworth_n belong_v to_o the_o marmion_n of_o tamworth-castle_n for_o it_o appear_v insp._n that_o robert_n marmion_n and_o milisent_n his_o wife_n give_v all_o their_o demesn_a land_n lie_v therein_o to_o the_o nun_n of_o polesworth_n in_o h._n 1._o time_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o enfeoff_v g_o robert_n de_fw-fr grendon_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o this_o village_n which_o land_n be_v by_o a_o heir_n female_a come_v with_o grendon_n to_o the_o chetwin_n several_a other_o parcel_n there_o be_v which_o sundry_a person_n hold_v afterward_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o marmion_n viz._n â—7_n the_o culies_n of_o radâ—live_a in_o com._n leic._n the_o heir_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr langdon_n and_o will._n de_fw-fr fago_n and_o likewise_o roger_n hilary_n though_o to_o who_o these_o be_v first_o grant_v will_v be_v hard_a to_o discover_v bramcote_n that_o this_o be_v original_o a_o member_n of_o grendon_n and_o so_o consequent_o possess_v by_o the_o first_o henry_n de_fw-mi feriers_fw-mi need_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v neither_o that_o râ—ger_n de_fw-fr grendon_n or_o his_o ancestor_n be_v very_o ancient_o enfeoff_v thereof_o by_o the_o same_o henry_n for_o i_o find_v mil._n that_o walkeline_n a_o young_a son_n to_o that_o roger_n be_v seat_v here_o assume_v it_o for_o his_o surname_n and_o that_o it_o be_v hold_v n._n by_o his_o descendant_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o ferrer_n by_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n the_o posterity_n of_o which_o walkeline_n bear_v be_v the_o arm_n of_o grendon_n scil_n two_o cheveron_n but_o the_o colour_n i_o know_v noâ—_n of_o these_o william_n son_n to_o the_o say_v walcheâ—ineâ—_n â—_z be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o polesworth_n by_o the_o gift_n insp._n to_o they_o of_o one_o yard_n land_n and_o four_o acre_n lie_v in_o this_o village_n which_o grant_v robert_n his_o son_n confirm_v and_o bestow_v 〈…〉_o upon_o the_o monk_n of_o aucote_n a_o meadow_n call_v bramcote-meadow_n but_o with_o proviso_n that_o he_o and_o hâ—â—_n heir_n may_v be_v toll-free_a for_o the_o corn_n they_o shall_v grind_v at_o aucote-mill_n to_o the_o say_v robert_n succeed_v william_n surname_v the_o grendon_n in_o the_o possession_n lich._n of_o this_o manor_n who_o i_o take_v to_o be_v his_o brother_n from_o which_o william_n at_o length_n descend_v bar._n sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr grendâ—n_n knight_n that_o leave_v issue_n margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n first_o the_o wife_n bar._n unto_o ....._o charnell_n and_o afterward_o of_o thomas_n malorie_n which_o margaret_n in_o her_o last_o widowhood_n pass_v away_o all_o her_o title_n in_o this_o manor_n unto_o iâ—hn_n charnell_n of_o snarkeston_n eâ—quire_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o to_o the_o neâ—s_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v as_o appear_v by_o her_o deed_n bar._n bear_v date_n here_o at_o bramcote_n the_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n 7_o h._n 6._o from_o which_o john_n descend_v william_n charnell_n who_o in_o 6_o e._n 4._o sell_v 4._o it_o unto_o thomas_n burdet_n esquire_n ancestor_n to_o sir_n francis_n burdet_n baronet_n the_o present_a owner_n thereof_o as_o by_o the_o pedigree_n in_o arrow_n do_v appear_v where_o i_o have_v speak_v historical_o of_o that_o ancient_a family_n who_o seat_n be_v for_o many_o age_n at_o that_o place_n till_o conway_n by_o a_o heir_n female_a have_v it_o since_o which_o time_n till_o the_o marriage_n of_o sir_n thomas_n burdet_n baronet_n with_o iâ—â—e_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n franceis_n of_o formark_n in_o com._n derb._n esquire_n a_o lady_n of_o singular_a endowment_n they_o reside_v here_o but_o now_o have_v make_v choâ—se_o of_o formark_n before_o specify_v for_o their_o principal_a mansion_n austrey_n have_v now_o do_v with_o that_o large_a parish_n of_o polesworth_n i_o come_v to_o austrey_n whereof_o i_o find_v that_o wâ—lâ—ric_a spot_n the_o founder_n of_o burton-abby_n in_o com._n staff_n be_v possess_v paget_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n aethelred_n viz._n about_o lx._n year_n before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v by_o he_o give_v u._fw-mi to_o the_o wife_n of_o one_o morcar_n but_o afterward_o it_o come_v to_o leofrike_a earl_n of_o mercia_n of_o who_o in_o coventre_n i_o have_v speak_v which_o leofrike_n lib._n give_v two_o hide_n thereof_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o burton_n before_o mention_v of_o the_o residue_n after_o the_o norman_a invasion_n do_v lib._n henry_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n hold_v two_o hide_n and_o a_o half_a and_o nigel_n de_fw-fr albingi_n five_o hide_n and_o a_o half_a which_o five_o hide_n be_v lib._n in_o the_o hand_n of_o eight_o theine_n in_o edward_n the_o confessor_n â—_z day_n the_o church_n stand_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o they_o but_o in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_n lib._n where_o the_o value_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v rate_v at_o five_o li._n x_o s._n scil_n that_o which_o belong_v to_o burton-abby_n thirty_o s._n that_o which_o henry_n the_o ferrer_n have_v xx_o s._n and_o that_o which_o nigel_n the_o albingi_n hold_v three_o li._n it_o be_v write_v aldulvestreâ—_n the_o last_o syllable_n thereof_o be_v british_a discover_v its_o great_a antiquity_n and_o the_o former_a that_o it_o be_v original_o so_o call_v from_o some_o ancient_a possessor_n thereof_o of_o what_o the_o monk_n of_o burton_n have_v with_o other_o addition_n give_v by_o several_a person_n afterward_o they_o continue_v possess_v till_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o monastery_n but_o of_o the_o residue_n neither_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n nor_o of_o nigel_n de_fw-fr albingi_n long_a owner_n for_o hugo_n fill_v ricardi_n of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o hatton_n have_v a._n it_o in_o h._n 1._o time_n in_o who_o male_a line_n it_o rest_v so_o long_o as_o the_o same_o do_v last_o and_o afterward_o by_o margery_n and_o maude_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o hugh_n fill_v willielmi_n grandchild_n to_o the_o before_o specify_v hugh_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o hatton_n show_v it_o divolve_v to_o other_o family_n the_o say_a maud_n wife_n of_o stephen_n de_fw-fr nerbon_n make_v partition_n a._n thereof_o with_o thomas_n de_fw-fr clinton_n grandson_n to_o her_o sister_n margery_n which_o partition_n be_v so_o make_v the_o moiety_n belong_v to_o maude_n descend_v to_o margery_n the_o nerbone_n her_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o give_v a._n all_o her_o say_a purpart_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o burton_n before_o mention_v in_o pure_a alm_n osbert_n the_o clinton_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n unto_o who_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o other_o part_n be_v by_o his_o father_n assign_v confirm_v b._n the_o grant_n which_o osbert_n die_v without_o issue_n as_o i_o guess_v for_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o that_o his_o purpart_n of_o austrey_n come_v 15._o to_o the_o posterity_n of_o thomas_n his_o elder_a brother_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o maxstoke_n as_o the_o pedigree_n in_o maxstoke_n and_o colshill_n show_v and_o so_o descend_v to_o edward_n lord_n clinton_n who_o by_o his_o deed_n bear_v date_n 6._o febr._n 31_o h._n 8._o sell_v mil._n this_o manor_n unto_o james_n leveson_n of_o wolverhampton_n in_o com._n staff_n esquire_n who_o give_v 47._o it_o in_o