growing as in the beginning of the said Term they shall be left to him and that the said W. P. and his Assigns the great Barn of the said Parsonage and all the Houses upon the said Scite builded and all the hedges walls ditches inclosures and other the premisses during the said Term shall sufficiently repair maintain scour and keep at their onely costs and expences and so in the end of the said Term shall leave them the said W. P. and his Assigns taking sufficient great Timber for the same in Grounds of the said W. S. at Bray aforesaid and the said W. P. Covenanteth and granteth by these presents for him his Executors and Assigns that he or one of his Assigns shall be continually dwelling upon the said Scite with all their houshold or else shall appoint a convenient Tenant or Under tenant to dwell and abide thereupon by themselves and all their houshold during the said term And the said W. S. hath constituted ordained and appointed and by these presents doth constitute ordain and appoint H. W. to be his true and lawful Atturney for him and in his name and stead to enter into the said Scite Parsonage and other the premisses or into some part thereof in the name of the whole and possession of the same to take after to deliver seisin of all the said premisses or of some part thereof in the name of the whole unto the said W. P. or to his Atturney lawfully authorized to receive the same To have and to hold to him the said W. P. his Executors Administrators and Assigns for and during the lives of the above named W. P. M. P. and T. P. and the life of the longer liver of them according to the purport effect and true meaning of this Indenture In witness whereof the said parties to these presents their hands and seals enterchangeably have set the day and year first above written The execution of the Letter of Atturney for possession endorsed on the back of the Lease aforesaid MEmorandum that the _____ day of _____ in the year of our Lord God c. the within named H. W. according to the power and authority to him given by the within named W. S. did enter into the Parsonage-house of Bray in the County of B. in the name of the whole rectory and premisses within mentioned to be demised and did deliver possession and seisin thereof unto the within named P. W. To have and to hold according to the purport and effect of the deed within written in the presence of c. A Lease for a yeare THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the yeare of our Lord God according to the accompt used in England 1658 between W. S. the Elder of c. in the County of c. Esq and Doctor in Divinity of the one part and S. M. and C. D. of c. in the County of c. Gent. of the other part Witnesseth that the said S. W. for and in consideration of the summe of five shillings of lawful money of England to him in hand paid by the said S. M. and C. D. whereof he doth hereby acknowledge the receit hath bargained and sold and doth by these presents bargain and sell unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes all the lands tenements and hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances commonly called or known by the names of c. containing by estimation six hundred and thirty acres be the same more or lesse scituate lying and being in the Towns Parishes Villages and Hamlets of G. and S. in the said County of c. or one of them together with all other lands tenements and hereditaments heretofore of Sir S. W. deceased and now or late of the said S. W. that are scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of M. and T. aforesaid or either of them and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders thereof to have and to hold the said lands tenements hereditaments and Premisses with the appurtenances unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes from the day next before the date hereof unto the end and term and for and during the term of one year from thence next ensuing to the intent that by vertue thereof and of the statute for transferring uses into possession the said S. M. and C. D. may be in the actual possession of the said lands tenements and premisses and be enabled to take and accept of a grant and release of the same premisses to them their heires and assignes forever In witnesse c. A release and confirmation of the precedent lands THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God according to the account used in England 1658. Between W. S. of c. in the County of c. Esq and Doctor in Divinity of the one part and S. M. and C. D. of c. in the County of c. Gent. of the other part Whereas the said S. W. by Indenture bearing date the c. day of this instant moneth of c. for the consideration therein expressed did bargain and sell unto the said S. M. and C. D. all those lands tenements and hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances commonly called or known by the name of c. containing by estimation six hundred and thirty acres be the same more or lesse scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of T. and M. in the said County of c. or one of them together with all other lands tenements and hereditaments heretofore of Sir S. W. deceased and now or late of the said S. W. that are scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of G. and S. aforesaid or either of them and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders of the said lands tenements and premises and every part thereof To have and to hold the said lands tenements and premises with the appurtenances unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes from the day next before the date of the said recited Indenture unto the end and term of one year from thence next following To the intent that by vertue thereof and of the statute for transferring uses into possession the said S. M. and C. D. might be in the actual possession of the said lands tenements and premises and be enabled to accept of and take a grant and release of the reversion and inheritance thereof to them and their heires to the use of them their heires and assignes for ever as by the said recited Indenture more at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth thaâ— the said S. W. as well for and in consideration of the summe of c. of lawful money of England paid and secured to be paid by the said S. M. and C. D. to several persons by the
c. KNow all men by these presents that I W. H. Citizen and Merchantaylor of c. have remised released and discharged and by these presents do for me my executors and administrators remise release and discharge unto R. C. of c. Barberchirurgion all and all manner of debts summes of money and demands bills and bonds whatsoever between me the said W. H. and the said R. C. for any matter or thing whatsoever before the day of the date hereof excepting two bills bearing date the c. day of c. the one for payment of five pounds on the c. day of c. next coming and the other for payment of five pounds on the c. day of c. now next coming In witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. A release from two partners to two debtors KNow all men by these presents That we P. E. and L. T. Citizens and Merchantaylors of c. have remised released and quit claime and by these presents for us our heires executors and administrators joyntly and severally do remise release and quit claime unto C. R. of c. in the Province of c. in the parts beyond the seas Haberdasher and unto C. H. brother of the said R. and to either of them all and all manner of actions suits debts bills bonds reckonings accounts and all other matters causes things and demands whatsoever between us the said P. E. and L. T. or either of us and the said C. R. and C. H. or either of them for any matter or thing whatsoever at any time or times before the day of the date of these presents In witnesse whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of A grant of the Stewardship of a Mannor during pleasure TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come I P. I. of the Middle Temple London Esq send greeting in our Lord God everlasting Know ye that I the said P. I. have given and granted and by this my present writing do give and grant unto B. I. of c. in the County of c. Gent. the office of Steward and Stewardship of all that the Mannor of c. and of the hundred of c. in the County of c. and also the custody and keeping of Courts Leets and other Courts of and within the said Mannor and hundred together also with all fees and profits thereunto belonging to have hold and enjoy the same to him the said B. I. by himselfe or his sufficient deputy for and during my will and pleasure Ia witnesse whereof I the said P. I. have hereunto set my hand and seal dated the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of An agreement of creditors to take their debts by foure several payments and abate all interest WE the creditors of C. H. whose names are hereunder subscribed are all content and do every one of us severally and respectively for himselfe agree and promise to take and accept of such principal debts as are due unto us from the said C. H. at such foure dayes of payment as is hereafter mentioned the said payments to be made by even and equal portions That is to say one fourth part of our said several debts on or before the c. day of c. next coming one other fourth part thereof on the c. day of c. now next also ensuing one other fourth part thereof on the c. day of c. which shall be in the year of our Lord God c. and the residue of our said several debts being the last and fourth part on the c. day of c. which shall be in the year of our Lord God c. in full payment and satisfaction of our said debts and upon the said C. H. making the first payment and giving us respectively his bonds or bills for the three last payments according to this agreement we will deliver up our old securities and discharge him thereof Witnesse our hands the c. day of c. A Lease of a side of a Shop and other conveniencies with a grant of goods and wares according to a schedule annexed THis Indenture made the c. day of c. Between E. H. Citizen and Stationer of c. on the one part and H. T. of the same City Stationer on the other part Witnesseth that the said E. H. for and in consideration of the yearly rent hereafter in and by these presents reserved to be paid hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents doth demise grant and to farm let unto the said H. T. all that part of the Shop now in the occupation of the said E. H. being the West side of the same Shop and also the ware-house at the end of the same Shop which said ware-house abutteth apon the South end of that part of the said Shop which now is in the occupation of A. R. as the same demised part of the said Shop and also the said demised ware-house now are in the occupation of him the said E. H. and parcel of his dwelling-house called or known by the name or signe of the c. in c. scituate in the Parish of c. And the said E. H. for the consideration aforesaid doth further grant unto the said H. T. free liberty and passage from and out of the said Shop into the yard belonging to the said Messuage in by and through the entry there at all seasonable and convenient times to draw and use water at the Cisterne standing in the said yard and for any other conveniency and also roome in the cellar belonging to the said Messuage to set Inke in pots or tubs there and to carry and fetch away the same as occasion shall be from time to time doing as little harme thereby as may be To have and to hold the said West side of the said Shop and also the said Ware-house with free use of room liberty and passage as aforesaid unto the said H. T. his executors administrators and assignes from the day of the date of these presents unto the full end and term of seaven years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term unto the said E. H. his executors administrators and assignes the summe of twenty pounds of lawful money of England at the Feasts of c. by even and equal portions and if it shall happen the said yearly rent of twenty pounds to be behind or unpaid in part or in all by the space of fourteen dayes next after either of the said Feasts at which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid being lawfully demanded That then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the said
E. H. his executors administrators and assignes into the said demised premisses to reenter and the same to have again repossesse and reenjoy as in his former estate any thing therein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And the said E. H. doth hereby covenant and grant to and with the said H. T. That he the said E. or any other by his leave sufferance or title shall not neither will during the said term sell or cause or procure to be sold or vented in the said East side or part of the said Shop now in the said A. R. his occupation any wares or commodities whatsoever belonging to the trade of a Stationer or which the said E. H. usually selleth or hath sold in the said now demised part of the same Shop excepting all manner of printed books And the said E. H. for and in consideration of the summe of one hundred thirty six pounds six shillings and eleven pence of lawful money of England to him in hand paid by the said H. T. before the ensealing and delivery of these presents whereof he the said E. doth hereby acknowledge the receipt hath bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain sell assigne set over and deliver unto the said H. T. all and singular the compters shelves boxes drawers goods chattels and wares of him the said E. H. being and remaining in and about the said demised premisses and which are mentioned and expressed in a Scedule or Inventary to these presents annexed to have hold enjoy retaine keep and dispose of the said compters shelves boxes drawers goods chattels and wares and every of them and every part and parcel of the same unto the said H. T. to the only proper use and behoof of him the said H. his executors and administrators without any let denial molestation or interruption of the said E. H. or of any other by or through his means consent title or procurement And the said H. T. doth hereby covenant and grant to and with the said E. H. that he the said H. his executors or assignes shall and will at the end of the said term leave the said compters shelves drawers and boxes in the same places where they now stand if the said E. will then pay for the same unto the said H. the summe of eight pounds of good and lawful English money In witnesse whereof the parties first above named have to these presents interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written A declaration of one whose name is used in trust in an obligation WHereas in and by one obligation bearing date with these presents G. H. Citizen and Girdler of London standeth bound to me â— K. Citizen and Girdler of London in the summe of one hundred pounds conditioned for payment of one and fifty pounds and ten shillings on the c. day of c. now next ensuing as thereby appears Now I the said I. K. do hereby acknowledge and declare that the moneys lent upon the said obligation was all the proper moneys of L. M. of London Gent. and that my name is used in the said obligation only in trust and for the benefit of him the said L. M. Witnesse my hand and seal the c. day of c. A presentation to a living by one who had the next donation granted to him by the Patron according to the latest forme TO the Right Honourable the Commssioners for approbation of publick Preachers I A. B. of C. in the County of D. Gent. present to you E. F. Clarke to the Rectory of G. in the said County with all the profits thereunto belonging By the resignation or by the death of H. I. the last Incumbent there being now void and in my gift by vertue of a gift and grant thereof to me the said A. B. made by K. L. of M. in the said County Esq the true and undoubted Patron of the same Rectory by a sufficient writing under his hand and seal bearing date the c. day of c. last past by which the said K. L. the first and next advowson nomination donation collation presentation and free disposition of the aforesaid Rectory with all its rights members and appurtenances whatsoever did to me the said A. B. give and grant desiring you to admit the said E. F. to the said Church and Rectory and to institute him Rector there And likewise to invest him with all the rights members and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging and that you fully accomplish and fulfill all other the several acts and things which your office obligeth you to performe herein Witnesse my hand and seal the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord 1658. A presentation by a Patron of the latest forme TO the Right Honourable the Commssioners for approbation of publick Preachers I A. B. of C. in the County of D. Esq the true and undoubted Patron of the Parish Church and Rectory of G. in the County of H. present unto you I. K. Clarke to the said Rectory of G. with all the profits thereunto belonging by the resignation or death as the case is of L. M. the last incumbent there being now void and in my gift desiring you to admit the said I. K. to the said Church and Rectory and to institute him Rector there and likewise to invest him with all the rights members and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging And that you fully accomplish and fulfill all other the several acts and things which your office obligeth you to performe herein Witnesse my hand and seal the c. A deed of feoffment with a letter of atturney to give livery and seisin TO all to whom these presents shall come S. W. of c. sendeth greeting Know ye that the said S W for and in consideration of the sum of 5 s of lawful money of England to them in hand paid by S M and C D of c. whereof the said S W doth hereby acknowledge the receipt and of the sum of 5000 l of lawful money paid and secured to be paid unto and for the use of the said S W his executors or assigns have granted enfeoffed and confirmed and do be these presents grant enfeoff and confirme unto the said S M and C D their heirs and assigns all those lands tenements and hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances commonly called or known by the names of R G containg by estimation 600 aacres be the same more or lesse scituate lying and being in the Towns Parishes Villages and Hamlets of T. and M. in the said County of K or one of them together with all other lands tenements and hereditaments heretofore of S W deceased and late of S W and Doct. in Divinity that are scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of T and M aforesaid or either of them and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders of the said lands tenements and premisses and every
tenements and premisses before particularly mentioned or meant to be limited to the use of the said Lady K. for her Joynture as aforesaid immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. and of the said Lady K. and of the longer liver of them and the immediate Remainder of all the residue of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses in the said Counties of W. and W. whereof there is no use before limited or declared to the said Lady K. for her Joynture And for touching and concerning the immediate Remainder of all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses in the said County of G. immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. to such uses purposes and intents and under such Provisions Conditions and Limitations as hereafter in these presents are specified expressed limited and declared and to none other use intent or purpose whatsoever that is to say To the use and behoof of the said Right Honourable W. Lord P. N. F c. their Executors Administrators and Assignes for and during the term and space of c. years to commence and begin as hereafter followeth that is to say for touching and concerning the said Messuages Lands Hereditaments and premisses before limited to the use of the said Lady K. for her Joynture parcel of the said Mannor lands tenements and hereditaments comprized in the said Fine to begin immediately from and after the decease of the longest liver of them the said T. Lord W. and of the said Lady K. and for touching and concerning all the rest and residue of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses as well in the said Counties of W. and W. as in the said County of G. for and during the term and space of _____ years to commence immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. for and to the intent and purpose that the said W. Lord P. N. F c. their Executors Administrators and Assigns For payment of debts and other charges shall and may receive perceive dispose and imploy the Rents Revenews issues and profits of all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses respectively for and during the said term or terms of _____ years for and towards the payment and satisfaction of all such debts and summes of money which the said T. Lord W. doth now owe or hereafter shall borrow or owe or for which any person or persons doth or hereafter shall stand engaged for or with the said T. Lord W. and for his proper debt and for the payment of such Annuities Rent or Rents and securing such Leases as the said T. Lord W. hath granted or hereafter shall grant or mention or limit to be issuing or going out of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or out of any of them or out of any parcel of them or any of them to any person or persons which is or are or have been or hereafter shall be the servant or servants of the said T. Lord W. for or in regard or in respect of his or their service or services done or to be done to the said T. Lord W. or to any person or persons for any money heretofore received borrowed or taken up or hereafter to be received borrowed or taken up by the said T. Lord W. or to his or their Executors Administrators and Assigns and also for and towards the payment of such Legacy or Legacies and summes of money which the said T. Lord W. shall by his last Will and Testament in Writing to be signed sealed and published before three or more sufficient Witnesses give limit ordain or appoint And from and after the end expiration surrender or other determination of the said term or terms of years as they shall severally end and determine then to the use and behoof of such person and persons and for such estate and estates and for such part and parcel as the said T. Lord W. shall by his last Will in Writing in presence of two credible Witnesses or more appoint limit or declare Provided alwayes and the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. and of all the parties to the said Recovery and Fine and of the parties to these presents and every of them before and at the several and respective times of the suffering of the said Recovery and the acknowledging and levying of the said Fine was and yet is and is hereby so expressed published and declared that notwithstanding any thing herein before contained it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. Lord W. from time to time Power to make Leases and at all times for and during his natural life at his will and pleasure either by act or acts in writing under his hand and seal to be sealed and signed before two or more Witnesses of Credit and executed in his life time or by his last Will and Testament in writing by him to be sealed subscribed and published before two or more such witnesses to give grant or make any Lease or Leases for life lives or years of all or any of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses or any of them other then during the life of the said Lady K. of the said chief Mansion house called H. house and so much of the Demesnes Lands Tenements and premisses next adjoyning to the said Chief Mansion house as shall amount to the clear yearly value of one hundred and fifty pounds over and above all charges and Reprizes Or to charge the premisses to secure moneys to be hereafter borrowed Upon which Lease or Leases the accustomed or greatest yearly rent or value heretofore paid for the said premisses or more shall be reserved or to charge the same premisses or any parcel thereof except before excepted and for the time aforesaid with any Rent or Rents Annuity or Annuities Recognizance or Recognizances in the nature of the Statute Staple or Merchant or by or with any other Recognizance or Recognizances Judgement or Judgements of what nature soever for the assurance of payment of any summe or summes of money which he the said T. Lord W. either hath taken up or borrowed or shall hereafter receive take borrow or contract for of or with any person or persons for or to his use or otherwise or for the securing of any person or persons who now is or are or stand or that at any time hereafter shall stand or become bound for him the said T. Lord W. or otherwise at his free will and pleasure and that the said Recovery Fine and Fines and other Acts and Assurances shall be and enure and the said Recoverors and parties to the foresaid Recovery and the Cognizees and parties to the said Fine and the parties takers thereby and their heirs and all and every other person or persons who now are or stand or hereafter shall be or stand seized of the said Mannors Lands
water out of the yard into the street and shall and will well and work-man-like frame erect set up and finish all the said building in and by all things that belongeth to the works of a Carpenter Brick-layer Tyler Plasterer Plumber Smith and Glasier at or before the foure and twentieth day of August now next coming after the date hereof In consideration of which said building to be done and finished in manner and form aforesaid the said I. F. for himself his Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said T. B. and C. T. their Executors Administrators and Assignes by these presents in manner and form following that is to say that the said I. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or some of them shall and will truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said T. B. and C. T. their Executors Administrators or Assigns at or in the now dwelling house of A. T. shoomaker scituate and being in St. M. Lane aforesaid the sum of one hundred pounds of lawful money of England at three several payments in manner and form following that is to say thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence thereof in hand at and before the sealing and delivery hereof the receipt whereof the said T. B. and C. T. do hereby acknowledge and confesse and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said I. F. his Executors and Administrators and every of them for ever by these presents other thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence thereof when the whole building is framed the Chimneys set up and the roof tyled and other thirty three pounds six shillings and eight pence thereof residue and in full payment of the said sum of one hundred pounds when the whole building is fully set up and in every respect finished And further that the said T. B. and C. T. their Executors Administrators or Assigns shall have and take to his and their own uses all he timber boards and other materials whatsoever to be pulled down in or about the said old house and use so much thereof in the new building as shall be good sound and serviceable In witnesse c. Articles between two Joynt purchasers for dividing the rent and avoiding survivorship Articles of Agreement indented made concluded and agreed upon the _____ day of August Between P. D. of S. P. C. within the Parish of S. M. in the Fields in the County of M. Victualler of the one part and L. D. of the Parish of S. M. in the Fields aforesaid Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of L. of the other part viz. IMprimis Whereas G. G. of the Parish of St. M. in the Fields aforesaid G. by his Indenture of lease bearing date the eleventh day of M. in c. for the consideration therein expressed did demise grant and to farm-let unto T. N. then of the City of W. in the said County of M. Taylor All that piece or parcel of ground parcel of the Earle of B. pasture called Covent-Garden and Long-Acre or one of them butted and bounded and containing such length and breadth as in the said Indenture is expressed together with all that Messuage or Tenement thereon or on part thereof then lately erected and built by the said G. G. containing a Kitchen a Cellar a Shop and Back-room over the said Kitchen and Cellar and six Chambers over the said Shop and Back-room with Studies and other conveniences thereunto belonging Together likewise with a Well a House of Office and a Crosse Partition wall then lately built on the said ground together also with all lights easments water-courses profits and emoluments whatsoever to the said premisses belonging and all wayes and passages then used or which then after should be laid forth and used to and for the said new erected building all which premisses are scituate lying and being in the Parish of St. M. in the fields aforesaid To have and to hold unto the said T. N. his executors administrators and assigns from the Feast-day of the Annunciation of our blessed Lady St. Mary the Virgin then next ensuing the date of the said Indenture of Lease unto the full end and term of twenty and one years from thence next ensuing fully to be compleat and ended at and for the yearly Rent of six and twenty pounds of lawful money of England payable As in and by the said recited Indenture of Lease amongst divers Covenants Grants Clauses Conditions and Agreements therein contained more at large doth and may appear And whereas the said T. M. by his Indenture of Lease bearing date the Sixteenth day of M. in the c. for the Consideration therein expressed did demise grant and to farm-let unto P. P. of London gent. the several Roomes Chambers Easments and Commodities in the said Indenture particularly mentioned and set down being part and parcel of the Messuages or Tenements wherein the said T. N. did then or of late thentofore inhabit and dwell together with all Wayes Lights Easments Water-courses and amongst others those that fell in the Common Sewer at that present through the Tenements that the said N. did then possesse and all profits commodities and appurtenances whatsoever to the said several Rooms and premisses belonging and appertaining as the same were then severed divided parted and allotted out for the use and occupation of the said P. P. To have and to hold the said Rooms and premisses unto the said P. P. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the day of the date of the said last mentioned Indenture of Lease unto the full end and term of Fourteen years from thence next and immediately ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended At and for the yearly Rent of four and twenty pounds payable as in and by the said last recited Indenture of Lease amongst divers Covenants Clauses Conditions and Agreements therein concontained more at large also doth and may appear the estate right title interest and terme of years to come of him the said T. N. of in and to all the above recited premisses and every part thereof is lawfully come and vested in the above-named P. D. and L. D. by force and vertue of one Indenture of Assignment bearing date the six and twentieth day of May last past before the date of these presents made and granted by the said T. N. unto the said P. D. and L. D. as in and by the said Indenture of Assignment amongst other things therein also contained more at large likewise appeareth And whereas also the said P. D. and L. D. by their Indenture of Lease bearing date the twentieth day of June last past before the date of these presents for the consideration therein expressed did demise grant and to farm-let unto G. D. of the Parish of St. C. D. in the said County of M. Citizen and Painter-stainer of London all that Messuage or Tenement being part of the premisses first above recited containing the
several rooms particularly in the said last mentioned Indenture expressed with the yard garden-plot and house of Office and all lights easements wayes passages profits commodities and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premisses be longing or in any wise appertaining except out of the said last demise as in the said Indenture is excepted to hold the said premisses unto the said G. D. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the Feast of the Nativity of St. John Baptist next ensuing the date of the said last mentioned Indenture of Lease unto the full end and terme of twelve years and half a year two months and fourteen dayes from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended at and for the yearly rent of thirty pounds payable as in and by the said last recited Indenture of Lease amongst divers other covenants clauses and agreements therein also contained more at large likewise appeareth and whereas further the said P. D. and L. D. by one other Indenture of Lease bearing date the twentieth day of July last past before the date of these presents for the consideration in the same Indenture expressed did demise grant and to farm let unto W. H. Citizen and Fish-monger of London all that Messuage or Tenement with the yard behinde the same and the house of Office in the same yard standing being parcel likewise of the said premisses first above recited for the term of twelve years one half a year two months and fourteen dayes commencing from the Feast day of the Nativity of St. John Baptist last past before the date of the same Indenture of Lease for and under the yearly rent of ten pounds and ten shillings payable likewise as in by the said last mentioned Indenture of Lease amongst divers covenants clauses and agreements in the same Indenture of Lease contained more at large also appeareth Now it is covenanted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and the true intent and meaning of either of them is that forasmuch as either of the parties above-named have disbursed and paid their several equal shares and proportions of money for the purchase of the premisses above recited that the several rents of thirty pounds fourteen pounds and ten pounds ten shillings upon and by the said several mean Indentures of Leases above recited reserved the said yearly rent of six and twenty pounds reserved upon the said first recited original Indenture of Lease payable to the above-named G. G. his Executors Administrators or Assigns for all the before recited premisses being first paid and discharged shall be equally divided and shared between the said parties parties to these presents share and share like and if it shall happen either of the said parties to die before the end and expiration of the term and terms of years in the said several Indentures of Leases before recited or in any or either of them now to come and unexpired that then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the Executors Administrators and Assigns of the party deceasing to have occupy receive take and enjoy the full and entire moiety or half-part of all the rents issues and profits of all and singular the before recited premisses with the appurtenances in as large and ample manner and form to all intents and purposes as the party so dying should or ought to have done if he had lived and were then living any grant restraint provision statute or ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding and that neither of the said parties nor the Executors Administrators or Assigns of them or of either of them shall or will at any time or times hereafter take demand or receive any of the rents above reserved or make or give any dircharge or acquittance of or for the same or any part or parcel thereof without the knowledge assent or consent of the other party his Executors Administrators or Assigns first had and obtained in writing under his or their hand or hands Item it is further covenanted concluded and agreed unto by and between the said parties to these presents that neither of the said parties nor the Executors Administrators or Assigns of them or of either of them shall or will at any time or times hereafter grant bargain sell assign surrender or set over his or their estate or estates right title interest term and terms of years to come of in or to all or any part of the before recited premisses with the appurtenances to any person or persons whatsoever without the knowledge consent or refusal of the other party first had he paying asmuch as any other shall or will give and pay bona fide for the same or shall or will take or endeavour to take any new Lease for years lives or otherwise or any other grant whatsoever of the before recited premisses or any part or parcel thereof in reversion after the expiration of the term of years they now have and enjoy in the said recited premisses by force and vertue of the said first recited Indenture of Lease made from the said G. G. to the said T. N. as aforesaid either from the said G. G. his Executors Administrators or Assigns from the Right Honourable the Earle of B. his Heirs or Assigns or any other immediate Tennant or Farmer claiming from by or under them or any of them without the knowledge assent consent or refusal likewise of the other party his Executors Administrators or Assigns in writing under his or their hand or hands or before sufficient witnesses first had and obtained Lastly it is covenanted concluded and fully agreed upon by and between the said parties to these presents that all and every the several Deeds and Writings before recited shall be reputed deemed and taken to be and enure to the joint use and uses benefits and commodities of both the said parties their Executors Administrators and Assigns and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever and that the party his Executors Administrators or Assigns so keeping the same writings shall and will upon the reasonable request or requests of the other party his Executors Administrators or Assigns at all times hereafter produce and bring forth and be ready to shew all and every or so many of the same writings that shall be required at his or their hands either for the producing and getting of a further time or title of and in all or any part of the before recited premisses or for the maintenance of the title of the premisses if it should be questioned or for the selling and conveying away of all his or their estate or interest of and in the moiety of all or any part of the said recited premisses without covin or delay In witnesse c. Articles to surrender copy-hold Lands till the surrender can be had Articles of Agreement indented had made concluded and agreed upon the _____ day of January Between P. C. of B. in the County of W. gent. of the one
of Redcraf adjoyning to certain grounds there called Flankers closes And one other close of arable land called the wood Furlong adjoyning to the lane there leading towards S. on the West And all those arable lands to the said messuage belonging or reputed or taken to belong thereunto or which were therewith used occupied or enjoyed by the said R. F. deceased lying and being in the fields of c. aforesaid That is to say five and fourty acres by estimation be the same more or less lying in the Northfield and two and twenty acres by estimation be the same more or less lying in the South of c. aforesaid To have and to hold the said Messuage or Tenement Lands and premisses with the appurtenances unto the said c. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the first day of this instant February unto the full end and term of five years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term one Pepper corn at the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel if it shall be demanded Provided always That if the said H. T. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall at any time hereafter pay or tender unto the said c. his executors or administrators or to any other person or persons to his or their or any of their use or uses the sum of twelve pence in money for the making void of this present Indenture and the demise and lease herein contained That then and from thenceforth this present Indenture and the demise and lease herein contained shall cease and be void any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding In witness whereof the said parties to these presents their hands and seals interchangeably have set the day and year first above written An Award made between foure executors TO all Christian people to whom this present writing quadripartite indented of Award shall come S. W. Ceazer Knight Master of the â—olis sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting This Indenture quadripartite also made the second day of A. in the fifth year of c. between Sir W. S. c. one of the Executors of the last Will and Testament of R. C. c. of the first party S T. Offley c. one other of the c. of the last Will and Testament aforesaid of the second part Sir T. L. c. one other of the executors of the said last Will and Testament of the third part and Sir H. C. c. one other Executor of the same last Will and Testament of the said R. of the fourth part witnesseth That whereas the said R. by his said Testament and last Will bearing date c. amongst divers and many gifts and legacies therein limited bequeathed and appointed to sundry persons therein named as by the same it may appear hath given bequeathed all the residue of all singular his goods cattels leases and other things whatsoever his debts funerals and legacies being paid and performed unto the said W. S. T. O. and T. L. whom together with the said H. C. his brother he made and ordained his said Executors of his last Will and Testament aforesaid and of the same he hath also made and ordained the said W. C. his Supervisor Overseer as by the same his last Will also at large it doth and may appear and whereas for the avoiding of all doubts variances controversies sutes and strifes that may and might ensue and grow between the foresaid parties touching the said last Will and Testament and the true execution of the same And for and concerning the said residue surplusage and remainder of the said goods cattels and other things after the said debts funerals and legaces discharged every of the said parties have compromitted and faithfully promised and further do severally covenant and grant to and with others by these presents to stand to obey abide performe and fulfill the award and judgement of the said W. C. Knight arbitrator between them indifferently named and chosen of and upon the premisses Whereupon the same W. C. taking upon him the charge and businesse of the said award and willing and minding as much as in him is the true execution of the said Testament and that a final peace unity and concord shall be had and continued for ever between the same parties for and concerning the premisses hath and doth by these presents by and with the full assent and consent of all and every the foresaid parties make publish and declare this his present award arbitrement and judgement between the same parties touching the premisses in manner and forme as followeth that is to say First the said Sir W. C. by these presents doth award judge and deme and every of the parties before named covenanteth and granteth severally for himselfe his Heires Executors and Administrators to and with the other of them his and their Executors and Administrators and every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say That the same Executors That any of the Executors shall not concel any of the Testators goods from the other Executors or any of them shall not at any time or times hereafter willingly or wittingly conceale withdraw or keep close or cause to be concealed withdrawn or kept close from the said other Executors or any of them or the survivors or survivor of them any such goods cattels leases debts credits or other things whatsoever as hath come or shall happen to come to his or their or any of their hands custody possession or knowledge that were or did or ought to appertaine or belong to the said R. C. the Testator or his Executors to the intent the same or any part thereof should not be recovered used ordered enjoyed or disposed by the same executors to their and every of their own proper use most benefit commodity and advantage by equal portions in manner and forme aforesaid And it is further ordered and judged by the said Sir W. C. and also fully condescended and agreed between the said parties To execute the Testators will and trust reposed in them and every of them severally doth covenant and grant for him his Heires Executors and Administrators to and with the others by these presents That all the same Executors and every of them shall from henceforth both in name and deed take upon him the full and due execution of the foresaid last Will and Testament so far as only to the duty trust and office of executors appertaineth or ought to appertaine And furthermore it is ordered judged and awarded by the said arbitrator and also covenanted That the Executors shall beare all costs and charges of sutes in executing the Testators will equally granted and fully agreed between the said parties and the same parties and every of them do severally covenant and grant to and with other of them by these presents That if at any time or times hereafter it
shall be found and approved that the foresaid Testator is and ought to be charged either by law or conscience with any other debt or debts sum or summes of money or other duties or things whatsoever then at this present is well known and doth appear unto the said Executors or if they or any of them or the Executors of the survivor of them shall at any time or times hereafter happen to be charged with any manner of sute or sutes or other charge or charges whatsoever for or by reason of the said last Will and Testament or the due execution thereof either in law or otherwise That then all and every the said Executors and the survivor and survivors of them and the Executors or Administrators of such of them which then shall be dead shall at their equal and indifferent costs beare support pay and allow the same charges and every of them any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Another forme of an Award TO all Christian people c. I. S. Serjeant at Law send greeting c. Whereas divers variances sutes controversies debates and demands have been heretofore had moved stirred and depending between A. B. c. and C. D. c. of for and concerning reciting the matter in controversie For the appeasing and pacifying of all which sutes debates variances controversies and demands either of the said parties by their mutual assent and consent have submitted themselves and stand bounden each to other by their several obligations bearing date c. in the sum of c. a piece with several conditions endorsed upon either of the same several obligations to stand to obey observe performe fulfill and keep the award arbitrement ordinance and judgement of me the said I. S. arbitrator indifferently elected named and chosen between the said parties as well of for and upon all and all manner of actions as well real as personal sutes quarrels debts debates trespasses and demands whatsoever had moved stirred or depending in controversie between the said parties in any wise before the date of the said obligations So that the same award arbitrement ordinance and judgement of the said arbitrator of and upon the premisses were made declared and yielded up in writing on this side the tenth day of c. as by the same several obligations and endorsements thereupon made more at large appeareth whereupon I the said I. S. Arbitrator aforesaid taking upon me the charge of the said award and willing to set the said parties at a final end peace unity and concord of for and concerning the premisses have called both the said parties before me and by good advice and deliberation have seen heard examined and perfectly understood and perceived their both rights titles estates interests demands evidences and proofs in and to the premisses and weighing and pondering the effects and grounds of all the said matters in controversie do now make publish give up and declare this my present award indented between the said parties by and with their both mutual consents and agreement of for and concerning the premisses in manner and forme following that is to say First I the said Arbitrator do by these presents award order judge and deme and the said A. B. for his part doth covenant and grant for him his Executors and Administrators to and with the said C. D. his Executors and Administrators by these presents that c. as in other awards reciting the matter in varience A lease of a Ferry THis Indenture made c. between c. witnesseth that the said I. L. for and in consideration of c. hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents doth c. unto the said I. H. his Executors and Assignes the moity of the passage Ferry standage and battalage of P. in the C. of c. together with all easments and commodities thereunto belonging in as large and ample manner and form as T. H. or his Assignes hath heretofore had or enjoyed the same or might or ought to have had and enjoyed the same to have and to hold the said moity of the said passage and Ferry and all other the premisses by these presents mentioned to be demised and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto him the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assignes from the Feast of c. unto the end and term of c. yielding and paying c. with a clause to make the Lease void for non-payment of the rent And the said I. H. doth covenant c. that he the said I. H. his Executors Administrators or Assignes at his and their own proper costs and charges shall from time to time during the said term maintain and keep such boate or boates and all other things meet and convenient for the moity of the foresaid passage and other the premisses as hath been heretofore commonly accustomed and thereof shall from time to time during the said term acquit discharge or sufficiently save harmlesse the said I. L. his Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes And that he the said I. H. his Executors or assignes shall from time to time during the said term carry over or cause to be carried over the ferry place aforesaid from P. to F. the said I. L. and his wife and their heirs servants children horses and stuffe when and so often as the said I. L. his wife and their heires children or any other of his family shall require to have themselves their servants horses or stuffe to be carried over the said ferry from P. to F. aforesaid without demanding taking or asking any thing therefore of the said I.L. his heires children or family And the said I. L. doth covenant c. that he the said I. L. his Heires Executors Discharged of quit-rent Administrators or Assignes shall at all times hereafter and from time to time during the said term acquit and discharge or sufficiently save and keep harmlesse as well the said moity of the said passage or ferry and all and singular the afore letten premisses and every part thereof as also the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assigns of for and from all and all manner of quitrents whatsoever which in respect of the said demised premisses during the said term shall grow due and payable to his Highnesse the Lord Protector his Heires Successors or Assignes or to any other person or persons whatsoever excepting the said yearly rent of 3 l before by these presents assigned and that he the said I. L. and his heires the said moity of the said passage and ferry and all other the afore letten premisses with the appurtenances unto the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assignes for the rent above recited to be paid in manner and forme above said shall warrant and defend during all the said term of twenty one years In witnesse A release of land in Exchange THis Indenture made c. between T. C. of c. and W.
L of c. and A. now wife of the said W. L. and late wife of R. B. late of c. of the other party that whereas on or about the seventeenth day of c. now last past there was certain agreements had and made between the parties to this present Indenture for and concerning the exchange of divers parts and parcels of their Lands Layes meadows pastures and hereditaments with their appurtenances lying and being in S. and W. in either or one of them in the said County of Y. as hereafter is expressed That is to say first that whereas the said W. L. had was seized in the right of the said A. his wife for and during the term of the natural life of the same A. of divers arable lands layes meadows pastures haddes flats and hereditaments lying and being dispersed in the town and fields of S. and W. aforesaid or in one of them commonly accompted to be and containe two hundred acres be they more or lesse now or late in the tenure or occupation of the said W. L. or of his assigns it was agreed between the said parties by the agreements aforesaid that the said T. C. his Executors Administrators and Assignes should have and enjoy for and during the term of sixty years it the said W. L. and A. now wife of the said W. L. should so long live together all those and every the said Lands Meadows Pastures Layes and Hereditaments before mentioned of them the said W. L. and A. his wife lying in S. fields and W. aforesaid or in either or any of them in the said County of Y. except as hereafter is excepted and that in consideration thereof the said W. L. and A. his wife and their Heires Assignes should have and enjoy for and during the term of sixty years if the said W. L. and A. his wife should so long live together all the arable Lands Layes Meadows Pastures and Hereditaments with the appurtenances containing by estimation two hundred acres be they more or lesse lying and being in the North-field of S. aforesaid in the said County of Y. as the same was then measured dowled and staked out by F. M. Gent. and I. B. then appointed by the said T. C. only Surveyors of the said Mannor And also all those nine acres of meadow c. by estimation lying and being in S. aforesaid c. It is now therefore fully concluded and agreed by and between all the said parties to this present Indenture that the same premisses shall be demised and letten in exchange in manner and forme hereafter following that is to say The said W. L. and A. now his wife have demised granted and to farm let in exchange Exchange and by these presents do demise grant and to farm let in exchange unto the said T. C. all those their and either of their arable lands layes meadows pastures hadds flats and hereditaments with the appurtenances set lying and being within the three several fields of S. aforesaid called c. or in any of them in the said County of Y. containing by estimation two hundred acres be there more or lesse now or late in the tenure or occupation of the said W. L. or of his assignes which late were the inheritance of R. B. now deceased and the inheritance whereof after his death descended and came unto I. B. as sonne and Heire of the said R. B. Except and out of this present demise and grant alwayes reserved unto the said W. L. and A. his wife c. as heretofore he or they have usually had and enjoyed for and in respect of all the premisses or as appurtenant to the same To have and to hold the said arable lands layes meadows pastures hads flats and hereditaments and all other the premisses before mentioned to be demised and granted by the said W. L. and A. now his wife as aforesaid with their and every of their appurtenances except before excepted unto the said T. C. his executors administrators and assigns from the Feast of M. next coming after the date hereof for during and untill the full end and term of sixty years thence next c. if the said W. L. and A. now wife of the said W. L. do or shall so long live together yielding and paying therefore yearly during the said term by these presents granted unto the said W. L. and A his wife and their assignes 1 d of good c. at the Feast of M. only if it be lawfully demanded In consideration whereof the said T. C. hath demised granted and to farm-letten in exchange and by these presents doth demise grant and to farm let in exchange unto the said W. L. and A. his wife all and every the said arable lands layes meadows pastures and hereditaments with their appurtenances of him the said T. C. containing by estimation two hundred acres be they more or lesse lying and being in the N. field of S. aforesaid as the same is now measured dowled and staked out by the said F. M. and I. B. and also all those nine acres c. in a place there allotted and set out amongst other for the cottages there as aforesaid to have and to hold all the said arable lands layes meadows pastures and hereditaments and all and singular other the premisses before mentioned to be demised and granted in exchange by the said T. C. aforesaid with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said W. L. and A. his wife and their assignes c. for during and untill the full end and term of sixty years from thence c. if the said W. L. and the said A. now wife of the said W. L. do or shall so long live together yielding and paying c. ut antea And the said W. L. doth by these presents covenant c. in manner and form following that is to say Discharged of former estates incumbrances That they the said W. L. and A. now his wife their Executors Administrators and Assigns or some of them shal and wil from time to time and at all times from henceforth for and during the said term of sixty years if the said W. and A. now wife of the said W. L. do or shall so long live together clearly acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise save and keep harmlesse and indemnified as well the said T. C. his heires executors administrators and assignes and every of them as also the said premises before mentioned to be demised and leased in exchange by the said W. L. and A. his wife to the said T. C. and every part and parcel thereof of and from all and all manner of former other estates charges incumbrances chief rents troubles and demands whatsoever had made committed or done by him the said W. L. and A. his wife or either of them or by any other person or persons lawfully claiming by from or under them or either of them whereby or wherewith the same
premisses or any part thereof shal or may be charged or incumbred or whereby the said T. C. his executors administrators or assignes shall or may be charged incumbred or damnified of or by reason of the same premisses or any part thereof except before excepted And likewise that he the said T. C. his heires executors administrators and assignes shall and may at all times hereafter For quiet enjoying and from time to time during the said term of sixty years if the said W. and A. now wife of the said W. L. do or shall so long live together peaceably and quietly have hold occupy and enjoy all and every the premisses to him the said T. C. demised and granted in exchange as aforesaid and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances except before excepted without any manner of lawful let trouble interruption or disturbance of them the said W. L. and A. his wife or either of them or of any other person or persons lawfully claiming by from or under them or any of them And the said C. T. doth covenant for himselfe ut W. L. antea mutat mutand And whereas it was intended and meant by and between all the parties to these presents That the said I. B. to whom the right of inheritance of the premisses mentioned to be demised to the said T. C. as aforesaid doth belong and appertaine being now in his minority should have made and granted a lease in exchange unto the said T. C. of all the said lands and premisses to him the said T. demised as aforesaid by the said W. L. and A. his wife for the term of eighty nine years and for the yearly rent of c. And that likewise in recompence satisfaction and exchange thereof the said T. C. should have granted in exchange unto the said I. B. a like lease for the like term of eighty nine years and for the yearly rent of 1 d of the said lands and premisses demised and granted to the said W. L. and A. his wife in exchange as aforesaid and for that neither of the same leases can be now perfectly made and finished Therefore it is now further covenanted concluded and fully agreed upon by and between all the said parties to these presents in form following viz. And the said W. L. doth by these presents covenant c. that he the said W. L. shall do his best endeavour That an Infant shal seal a lease at his full age of 21 years that he may or can to procure and get the said I. B. by his deed indented to make seal and deliver as his deed to the said T. C. his heires or assignes within three months next after that he the said I. B. shall accomplish his full age of twenty one years a sufficient demise lease and grant in exchange of all and every the said lands layes meadows pastures hereditaments and premises with their appurtenances to him the said T. C. as aforesaid demised for the term of eighty nine years and for the yearly rent of 1 d and with and under such like and the same covenants clauses and agreements as before in these presents are limited expressed and set down on the part and behalf of the said W. L. to be performed and done And in consideration thereof the said T. C. doth covenant c. that if the said I. B. or his heires do and shall make seal and deliver as his deed unto the said T. C. his heires or assignes the said demise lease and grant in manner and form as is aforesaid by the said I. B. to be signed sealed and delivered to the use of the said T. C. his heirs or assignes in the presence of three credible persons whose names shall be subscribed or endorsed upon the same that then he the said T. C. or his heirs at and upon the receiving of the said lease and grant shall and will being thereunto required make seal and deliver in exchange unto the said I. B. or his assignes a like lease of all and every the premisses to the said W. L. and A. his wife granted as aforesaid for such like term and number of years and with and under such rent and covenants as shall be contained and specified in the said lease so to be made by the said I. B. to the said T. C. as aforesaid In witnesse c. A bargain and sale of lands mortgaged made from the mortgagee and Mortgager before the day for redemption to an other THis Indenture made c. between H. B. R. H. of c. and M. C. of c. of the one party and R. S. of c. of the other party witnesseth that whereas Francis Beamont of the Parish of Saint Martins in the fields in the County of c by his deed indented bearing date c. for the considerations therein mentioned and expressed hath betaken granted and to farm letten unto the said M. C. all that the Scite and capital Messuage or Mannor house of Hardwich with the rights members and appurtenances whatsoever scituate lying and being within the Lordship of Chertsey in the County of Berks c. and all c. the words verbatim in the Original with the Habendum and Reddendum recited as by the same Indenture amongst divers covenants clauses and agreements therein contained more at large it doth and may appear And whereas also the said M. C. by her Indenture of Assignment bearing date c. for the considerations therein mentioned and expressed Hath granted bargained sold aliened assigned and set over unto the said H. B. and R. H. as well the said recited or mentioned Indenture to her the said M. C. granted as aforesaid and the said scite and capital messuage of the said Mannor of H. Lands Meadows Feedings Pastures Demeasn lands stock and all and singular other the premisses thereby mentioned to be demised and granted and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances as also all the estate right title interest term of years then to come and unexpired reversion possession property claim and demand whatsoever which she the said M. C. hath or had or may might should or ought to have or can or may claim challenge or demand of in or to the said scite and capital Messuages Meadows Feedings Pastures Demeasn lands Stock and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcel thereof by force and vertue of the same Indenture to her the said M. C. made and granted as aforesaid or any thing therein contained or otherwise howsoever To have and to hold the said scite and capital messuage c. ut in Indent de mortgage unto the said H. B. and R. H. their Executors Administrators and Assignes to the only proper use and behoof of them the said H. B. and R. H. their Executors Administrators and Assignes from the ensealing and delivery of the same Indenture of Assignment for during and untill the full end and accomplishment of all the rest and residue then to come and unexpired of the said term
of twenty one years by the said first recited Indenture to her the said M. C. granted as aforesaid together with the same Indenture In which said Indenture of Assignment there is a certain Proviso or Condition contained in these words or to this effect following that is to say Provided alwayes that if the said M. C. her Heires Executors Administrators or Assignes or any of them do well and truly content and pay or cause c. verbatim as in the assignement as by the same Indenture of assignment amongst divers other covenants grants articles clauses and agreements therein contained more at large also it doth and may appear Now this Indenture further witnesseth that for and inconsideration of the sum of 650 l of good c. to her the said M. C. in hand at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said R. S. well and truly paid whereof and wherewith she the said M. C. and the said H. B. and R. H. acknowledge themselves fully satisfied and paid and thereof c. they the said H. B. and R. H. have bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents do c. unto the said R. S. the said first recited Indenture and all the said scite and capital messuage of the said Mannor of H. lands meadows feedings pastures demeasn lands stock and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances thereby mentioned to be demised and granted to the said M. C. and every part and parcel thereof as also all the estate right title interest term of years yet to come and unexpired reversion possession propertie claim and demand whatsoever which they the said H. B. and R. H. or either of them have or hath or may might should or ought to have of in or to the said scite or capital messuages and other the premisses with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcel thereof by force and vertue of the said Indenture of Assignment before mentioned or anything therein contained together with the same Indenture of Assignment to have and to hold the said first recited and the said scite and capital messuage of the said Manner of H. lands meadows feedings pastures demeasn lands stock and all and singular other the premisses by the said Indenture demised and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances except before excepted and all the said estate right title interest term of years yet to come and unexpired reversion possession property claim and demand whatsoever of them the said H. B. and R. H. and of either of them of in and to the same premisses and of in and to every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said R. S. his executors administrators and assignes in such like and in as large and ample manner and forme to all intents and purposes as they the said H. B. and R. H. or either of them have or hath or may or ought to have and enjoy the same premisses by force and vertue of the same Indenture of assignment to them the said H. B. and R. H. made and granted as aforesaid or any thing therein contained together with the same Indenture of assignment and also the said M. C. for the consideration aforesaid hath granted bargained sold aliened assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely grant c. unto the said R. S. the said first recited Indenture to her the said M. C. made and granted as aforesaid and the said scite and capital messuage of the said Mannor of H. lands meadows feedings pastures demeasn lands stock and all and singular other the premisses by the same Indenture mentioned to be demised and granted and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances And further the said M. C. for the consideration aforesaid doth by these presents for her Confirmation her heires executors and administrators ratifie and confirme the said bargain sale and assignment hereby made of the premisses by the said H. B. and R. H. to the said R. S. as aforesaid and the estate and interest of the said R. S. in and to the same and every parcel thereof Release and also remise release and quit claime unto the said R. S. his executors and assignes the said Proviso or condition before mentioned in the said Indenture of assignment contained concerning the redemption of the premisses from the said H. B. and R. H. as aforesaid and all and every covenant clause article and agreement touching the same And also all the estate right title interest term of years yet to come and unexpired reversion possession property claime condition entry benefit and demand whatsoever which she the said M. C. hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or can or may claim of in or to the said scite and capital messuage of the Mannor of H. lands meadows feedings pastures demeasn lands stock and all and singular other the premisses by the said Indenture mentioned to be demised and granted and in and to every or any part or parcel thereof with their appurtenances whatsoever by force and vertue of the same Indenture or of the said Indenture of assignment or the said proviso or condition therein contained or either or any of them or by any other wayes or means whatsoever or otherwise howsoever To have and to hold the said scite and capital messuage of the said Mannor of H. lands c. and all and singular other the premisses in and by the said Indenture to her the said M. C. mentioned to be demised and granted and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances except before excepted and all the said estate right title interest term of years yet to come and unexpired reversion possession property claim and demand whatsoever of her the said M. C. of in and to the same premisses and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said R. S. his executors administrators and assigns to the only use and behoof of him the said R. S. his executors administrators and assigns from the ensealing and delivery of these presents for during and until the full end and accomplishment of all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of twenty one years by the said recited Indenture granted absolutely without any manner of condition proviso or redemption or other claim or demand whatsoever And the said H. B. for himselfe his heirs executors and administrators doth covenant promise and grant to For quiet enjoying discharged of incumbrances and with the said R. S. c. and to and with every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say that he the said R S. his executors administrators and assignes and every of them for and under the rent covenants clauses and agreements in and by
of them or either of them at the dayes and times herein before mentioned and appointed for payment thereof that then they the said I. M. and G. M. their Heires and Assigns and every and either of them shall and will within c. next after default of payment of the said summes of money or any or either of them or any part of them or either of them leave yield up and deliver unto the said T. L. his Executors and Assigns the peaceable and quiet possession of the said Mannor Messuages Lands and all other the premisses with their and every of their Rights Members and Appurtenances And to make further assurance And also that they the said I. M. and G. M. their heirs and assigns shall and will from time to time and at all times during the space of 7. years c. as in Covenants for further assurance And the said T. L. for himself That if the said I. M. and G. M. their Heirs or Assigns or any or either of them do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said T. L. his Executors or Assigns the said several summes of money herein before mentioned and expressed at the dayes and times in the Proviso herein before expressed and appointed for payment thereof according to the true intent and meaning of the said Proviso That then he the said T. L. his Executors and Assigns Covenant upon payment to assign over all the Lessors interest from and after full payment of the several summes of money in form aforesaid shall and will at the request of the said I. M. and G. M. their Heirs or Assigns deliver up the said recited Indenture and also that part of these presents which is under the hand and seal of the said I. M. and G. M. And also that he the said T. L. his Executors and Assigns shall and will permit and suffer them the said I. M. and G. M. their Heirs and Assigns to hold and enjoy the said Mannor and premisses for and untill default of payment of the said several summes of money or either or any part of them shall happen to be made by the said I. M. and G. M. their heirs or assigns at either of the dayes or times herein before mentioned and appointed for payment thereof In witnesse c. A Confirmation of a Mortgage TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come R. F. of London son and heir of W. F. late of L. in the Parish of P. R. in the County of B. Yeoman deceased sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas the said W. F. by his Indenture of Lease bearing date c. made between the said W. F. by the name of W. F. of L. in the Parish of P. R. in the County of B. Yeoman on the one part and T. F. then of W. A. in the Parish of H. in the said County of B. Husbandman on the other part for and in consideration of the summe of 50. l of currant money of E. to him the said W. F. by the said T. F. in hand paid and for other considerations him moving did demise grant and to farm-let unto the said T. F. his Executor and Assigns all that Messuage or Tenement wherein he the said W. F. did then dwell with the appurtenances scituate lying and being in L. aforesaid within the Parish of P. R. in the C. of B. and also all and singular the Cottages Houses Barns Stables Buildings Edifices Yards Back-sides Orchards Gardens and Easments to the same Messuage or Tenement belonging or in any wise appertaining And also all those two Closes c. and also all woods underwoods timber and trees quick-mounds hedges ditches Fences hades and balks whatsoever standing growing or being in or upon the premisses or any part or parcel thereof or to the same premisses or to any part or parcel thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining together with all Commons Common of pasture Commodities Profits and appurtenances whatsoever and all other lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever to the said Messuage or Tenement other the premisses or to any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining and the Reversion and Reversions Rent and Rents of all and singular the premisses and of every part and parcel thereof To have and to hold the said Messuage or Tenement Houses Closes arrable Lands Woods Under-woods Commons Commodities and all other the premisses and every part and parcel thereof with their appurtenances unto the said T. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the Feast of c. next coming after the date of the said recited Indenture unto the end and term and for and during the term of 500. years from thence next ensuing fully to be compleat and ended and without Impeachment of or for any manner of waste by and under the yearly Rent of 1. l at the Feast of c. only if it were lawfully demanded Neverthelesse with Proviso in the said recited Indenture contained and hereafter following viz. Provided alwayes and it is Covenanted granted concluded and fully agreed by and between the parties to the said Indenture That if the said W. F. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do and shall well and truly content satisfie and pay or cause to be paid unto the said T. F. his Executors Administrators or Assigns the full summe of 50. l of lawful money of E. on and upon the twenty sixth day of M. next coming after the date of the said recited Indenture at the then dwelling house of the said T. F. at c. without fraud or deceipt That then at all times thenceforth from and after full payment made of the said summe of 50. l as aforesaid the said Indenture Lease Demise and Grant and all and every other Covenant Grant and Articles therein contained should cease determine and be utterly void and of none effect to all intents and purposes and that then and at all times from thenceforth it should be lawful for the said W. F. his heirs and assigns into the said premisses to re-enter and the same to have again as in and by the said recited Indenture c. appeareth And whereas the said W. F. did not pay nor cause the said summe of 50. l to be paid neither is the same yet paid unto the said T. F. according to the Proviso or Condition in the said recited Indenture of Lease mentioned by reason whereof all the said Messuage and premisses became absolutely forfeited unto the said T. F. for all the said term of 500. years in the said recited Indenture mentioned Now these presents witnesse that the said R. F. being Son and Heir of the said W. F. deceased for and in consideration of the summe of 28. l more of currant money of E. to him in hand paid c. and for other good causes and considerations him moving hath and hereby doth absolutely grant ratifie and confirm the foresaid Lease
I. S. his executors or assigns hath already paid or shall hereafter pay to the said T. S. his heirs or assignes for the Tenement aforesaid with the appurtenances and also of and from all actions suits charges distresses forfeitures judgements executions and all other dammages troubles and incumbrances whatsoever that shall or may arise or grow or be had commenced or prosecuted against the said I. S. his executors administrators or assigns by reason of paying the said rent or any part thereof unto the said T. S. his heirs or assigns or by reason of occupying of the said Tenement And further if in case the said T. S. his heirs or assigns do or shall quietly hold and enjoy the possession of the Tenement aforesaid with the appurtenances amongst other things as he the same T. now doth for and during the space of two years next coming after the date within written without any further or new suit Then if the said T. S. his heirs or assigns do within one month next after the end and expiration of the said term of two years or after such time as the estate of the premisses shall be perfectly settled in the said T. or his heirs at the reasonable request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said I. S. his executors or administrators by good lawful and sufficient Indenture of Lease in due form of Law to be had made and executed demise grant and to farm-let unto the said I. his executors administrators and assigns all the said Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances wherein the said I. now dwelleth as aforesaid for so many years as will make up the remainder of the term of years in his former Lease granted full twenty and one years and under the yearly rent of eleven pounds ten shillings quarterly to be paid to the said T. his heirs or assignes or within one and twenty dayes next after every quarter day by even portions and with such other reasonable covenants therein to be contained as are commonly used in such like Leases That then this present Obligation shall be void and of none effect or else it shall stand and remain in full force strength and vertue A Counter-Condition to save harmlesse from a bond entred into for payment of money THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the within named R. C. at the special instance and request and for the only debt of the within bound I. S. by one obligation of the date hereof is and standeth joyntly and severally bounden with the said I. S. unto I. le T. of London Merchant in the summe or penalty of one hundred pounds of lawful money of England with condition thereupon endorsed for the payment of fifty pounds of like lawful money of England on the last day of November which shall be in the year of our Lord God according to the computation of the Church of England one thousand six hundred twenty and four at the now dwelling house of H. C. of London gent. scituate in I. lane in L. as by the same Obligation and Condition may appear If therefore the said I. S. his executors administrators or assignes or any of them do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said I. le T. his executors administrators or assigns or some of them on the said last day of N. above mentioned and at the place aforesaid the said summe of fifty pounds and do thereby clearly exonerate acquit and discharge the said R. C. his executors and adminstrators as well of and from the same Obligation before recited as also of and from all actions suits costs charges judgements executions and demands whatsoever concerning the same That then this present Obligation to be void and of none effect or else to remain and abide in full force and vertue A Condition to save harmlesse an Executor for payment of several Legacies to Orphans with a Covenant to see the same Legacies disposed to the best advantage for the Legatees THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas M. D. late of St. I. street in the County of M. widow deceased by her last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the tenth day of M. in the year of our Lord God one thousand six hundred and fourteen did amongst other Legacies and bequests give and bequeath unto M. T. and A. T. daughters of the within-bound T. T. five shillings a piece of lawful money of E. as by the same Will more at large appeareth Which said summes of five shillings a piece the within named I. S. executor of the last Will and Testament of the said M. D. hath at the request of the said T. T. at and before the ensealing and delivery hereof paid and disbursed to the said T. T. for the use and behoof of his said daughters M. and A. If therefore the said T. T. his executors and administrators and every of them do from time to time and at all times hereafter freely and clearly acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise well and sufficiently save defend and keep harmlesse the said I. S. his executors and administrators and every of them and all and every of his and their Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels as well of from and against the said M. and A. their Executors Administrators and Assignes as also of from and against all other persons whatsoever of for and concerning the payment of the said sums of five shillings apiece to the said T. T. their Father as aforesaid And of and from all actions suits costs charges damages expences and demands whatsoever which he the said I. S. his executors administrators or assigns shall hereafter happen to encur sustain or be put unto for or by reason of the payment of the said summes of five shillings apiece for the use of the said M. and A. to the said T. their Father as aforesaid That then this Obligation shall be void or else it shall stand in full force and vertue A Condition to pay the Rent reserved in a Lease according to the Covenant therein exprest THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the within named I. C. by his Indenture of Lease of the date within Written did demise grant and to farm-let unto the within bound H. B. all that Messuage or Inn called the sign of the White horse with all Cellers Sollers Chambers Rooms Yards Stables and appurtenances thereunto belonging as it is now in the tenure or occupation of the said I. C. set and being in S. in the Parish of St. O. in S. in the County of S. except as in the same Lease is excepted To have and to hold the same from the Feast of the Nativity of St. John Baptist next coming after the date of the same lease unto the end and term often years and one quarter of a year from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yielding and paying therefore yearly during ten years of the said
before mentioned limitted and appointed for the payment thereof and during such time and untill such default be made he the said I. C. for him his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns doth covenant grant and agree to and with the said Sir I. S. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns that he the said I. C. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns will not do commit or willingly suffer any manner of wast spoil or destruction of and in the premisses or any part thereof otherwise then for the necessary repair building or re-edifying of any messuage house or building upon any the messuages houses or edifices before specified And the said I. C. c. covenanteth c. that if he the said I. C. his Heirs c. do not well and truly pay unto the said Sir I. S. his Heirs c. the said sum of 2392 l before mentioned to be paid at the day and place of payment aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents that then he the said I. C. his Heirs and Assigns shall and will within twenty daies next after default of payment of the said sum of two thousand three hundred ninety two pound before mentioned to be paid deliver or cause to be delivered up unto the said Sir J. S. his heirs and assigns the full quiet and peaceable possession of the said Mannor or Lordship of S. and premisses with the appurtenances to the use and behoof of the said Sir J. S. and of his heires and assignes for ever A Deed of Covenants to declare the trusts in a former Bargain and Sale the Lands being to be sold for payment of Debts THis Indenture made c. Between c. wheras the said J. C. by his Indenture bearing date with these presents made between him the said J. C. of the one part and the said A. B. C. D E. F. and G. H. of the other part for the consideration therein mentioned hath granted bargained and sold unto the said A. B. C. D. E. F. and G. H. their heirs and assigns for ever All that Capital Messuage or Tenement c. as in the other book to the end of the Habend As in and by the said Indenture of bargain and sale more at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth and it is hereby agreed and declared by and between all the parties to these presents that the said grant bargain and sale was and is made and the said A. B. C. D. E. F. and G. H. and their heirs are and shall stand trusted with the premisses to the intent and purpose and upon trust and confidence that the said land and premises may be sold to the best value that may be and the money which shall be raised thereby to be disposed of for and towards the payment and satisfaction of such debts of the said I. C. as are mentioned in the schedules hereunto annexed in such order as they are therin set down And lastly It is agreed by and between all the parties to these presents and by them declared to be their true intent and meaning That if in case there be any overplus remaining of the money which shall be raised by sale of the said lands and premisses after such time as the debts mentioned in the said schedule be paid and discharged That then such overplus shall be imployed and disposed of for and towards the satisfaction of such other debts as the said J. C. shall by any writing to be by him signed and sealed in the presence of two or more witnesses declare and appoint and no otherwise A Release for money that was left in the hands of a purchaser on paymint thereof THis Indenture made c. Between R. L. of S. in the County of C. Gent. and J. C. of the Inner Temple L. Esq of the one part and T. G. Esq of the City of L. of the other part Wheras Upon a purchase lately made by the said T. G. of and from the said R. L. J. C. and S. his wife daughter of the said R. L. of certain lands in C. in the County of O. the sum of 628. l part of the purchase money payable by the said T. G. to the said R. L. was by agreement between them to remain in the hands of the said T. G. for such time and upon such conditions and to such intents and purposes as F. H. of and in the County of D. should set down and appoint which sum of 628 l was intended to remain as a security for the said T. G. against all incumbrances whereby the said lands are or may be charged and for saving him harmless from all damages whatsoever which may or might at any time hereafter happen to fall upon the said T. G. his Heirs or Assigns or upon any of the said lands and premisses or any other the lands of the said T. G. for or by reason of any the debts of the said I. C. and W. C. his deceased father or either of them and whereas the said T. G. at the time of the ensealing of these presents at the request of the said R. L. hath paid the said sum of 628 l to the said I. C. and R. L. or one of them or to such as were appointed by them or one of them to receive the same Now that the said R. L. and I. C. have received the said sum of 628 l of and from the said T.G. the receipt whereof they do hereby acknowledge and that the same is the last payment and in full satisfaction of and for all the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments which the said I. C. had in the County of O. and which the said T. G. purchased and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof they do clearly and absolutely acquit and discharge the said T. G. his Heirs Executors and Administrators for ever by these presents And in consideration of the premisses the said R. L. and I. C. do for themselves jointly and either of them for himself severally doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said T. G. his Heirs Executors and Assigns that they the said R. L. and I. C. shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter save defend and keep harmless the said T. G. his Heirs Executors and Assigns and also all the said lands and premisses in C. aforesaid or elsewhere in the said County of O. so purchased by him the said T. G. and all other his Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels of and from al loss and damage whatsoever which shall happen arise or befall for or in respect of any the debts of the said W. C. and I. C. or of either of them In witness c. A proviso to be inserted in a lease or a power of Revocation reserved PRovided always that if the said c. his Executor Administrators or any of them shall at any time hereafter pay or tender unto the said W. W. his Executors c. or to any other
the said I. L. for themselves joyntly and severally and for every and either of them their every and either of their several and respective Executors Administrators and Assignes and every of them do and doth Covenant and grant to c. That they the said I. L. E. his wife and I. L. their several Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them at their own proper costs and charges in and by all things shall and will well and sufficiently repair maintain uphold keep clense and scoure all and every the houses buildings and edifices hereby demised and now built on the premisses and belonging to the same and which at any time hereafter during the term hereby demised shall be erected and built upon the demised premisses or any part thereof and the hedges ditches fences pales and mounds upon and about the demised premisses and every of them well and sufficiently shall make keep clense and scour and the said Messuage or Tenement houses and buildings which are or at any time hereafter during the term hereby demised shall be erected or built in or upon the same or any part thereof being so well and sufficiently repaired maintained upholden kept clensed and scoured in the end or other determination of the said term hereby demised shall and will leave and yield up unto the said I. B. his heirs and assignes And also that they the said I. L. E. his wife To view the defaults of reparations and the said I. L. and every of them and their and every of their assigns shall and will permit and suffer him the said I. B. his heirs and assignes together with three or four or fewer workmen or other persons at their or any of their wills and pleasures being at convenient times twice every year quietly to enter into or upon the said Messuage or Tenement and all other the demised premisses to view and search whether the same be well and sufficiently repaired or not To repair upon notice And of all and every the default and defaults for want of Reparations then and there found to give or leave notice in writing at the said Messuage or Tenement unto or for the said I. L. and E. his wife and the said I. L. to repair and amend the same from time to time during the termes hereby demised alwayes within the space of six months next after every such notice in writing so given or left as aforesaid And also that neither they the said I. L. E. his wife Not to Demise without licence nor the said I. L. nor any nor either of them shall not at any time or times hereafter grant bargain sell assign or set over demise let or depart with the said Messuage and premisses or any part or parcel thereof or his her or their or any of their right title interest or estate in or to the premisses or any of them without the special licence and consent of the said I. B. his heirs or assigns under his or their hand in writing therefore first had and obtained Provided alwayes Proviso upon non payment or non reparation to re-enter and it is Conditioned by and between the parties to these presents That if it shall happen the said yearly Rent or any part thereof to be behind and unpaid by the space of twenty eight dayes next after any or either of the said Feasts or dayes of payment before mentioned or set down for payment thereof contrary to the form aforesaid the same being lawfully demanded or if all and every the said default and defaults for want of Reparations of or in the premisses or any of them at the time of such view or search as is aforesaid shall be found and whereof notice in writing shall be given or left to repair and amend the same in manner and form aforesaid shall not from time to time be well and sufficiently repaired and amended all wayes within the space of six months after every such notice given or left in writing as aforesaid That then and at all times after in every the cases as aforesaid it shall and may be lawful to and for the said I. B. his heirs and assigns and every of them into and upon the said Messuage or Tenement Lands and premisses and every of them to re-enter and the same to have again retain re-possesse and enjoy as in this and their first and former estate This Indenture or any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding And the said I. B. for him his heirs and assigns and for every of them The Lessee to enjoy performing Covenants doth Covenant c. by these presents that they the said I. L. E. his wife and the said I. L. by and under the yearly Rent Covenants and Conditions in and by these presents reserved and on their parts severally to be paid done and performed according to the intent of these presents shall or may peaceably and quietly have hold possesse and enjoy the said Messuage or tenement lands and all other the premisses with their appurtenances without the let suit trouble disturbance denial molestation interruption or eviction of him the said I. B. his heirs and Assignes and of all and every other person and persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under him the said I. B. his heirs or Assigns or his their or any of their estate right or title In witnesse whereof c. An Indenture reciting a Bargain and Sale of the Moity of a Mannor c. in trust for the use of another the same is hereby reconveyed to the person trusting THis Indenture made c. between Sir W. B. of c. on the one part brother and heir to H. B. Esq deceased and W. E. of H c. on the other part Whereas Sir I. W. of c. and I. F. of c. by their Indenture bearing date the second day of c. in the twelfth year of c. did alien bargain and sell unto the said H. B. and E. P. of c. all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate and being in L. aforesaid in the said County of c. all those c. And also Common of pasture and feeding for such and so many horses beasts sheep and other Cattel to be had and taken in and upon the Common Fields Meadows Pastures and Commonable places in L. aforesaid at such times and seasons of the year and in such manner and form as the Tenants and occupiers of the said premisses have before this time used to have and take the same and also all and singular houses edifices c. and also the Reversion and Reversions of all and singular the said premisses and the yearly Rents thereupon reserved To have and to hold the one Moity and half part of all the said Messuage or Tenement and of the said four yard-lands of arable Land Meadow and Pasture and of all and singular other the said premisses whatsoever with
Queen Elizabeth her Raign also made from the said R. E. to the said I. G. Father of the said I. G. party to these presents and his Assigns of all that his c. setting the particulars down here at large as they were mentioned before within the Parishes of H. P. or W. within the said County of S. or some or one of them with all Woods Under-woods Profits Commodities and Advantages to the said Messuage or Tenement and half-yard-land belonging for the Term of 3000. years from the Feast of c. then next ensuing at the yearly Rent of c. as also all the estate right title interest possession Reversion Term of years claim and demand whatsoever of the said I. G. to the said c. and other the premisses with the appurtenances by the same Indenture of Lease Demised by vertue of the same Indenture or otherwise as by the same Indenture c. appeareth And whereas the said E. S. by her Indenture dated c. did Covenant with the said I. G. and his assignes That if the said I. G. or his Assignes did well and truly pay to the said E. S. or her assigns the summe of 325. pound at the dwelling house of A. C. Scrivener scituate in B. London at one entire payment on the fifteenth day of October which then should be in the year of our Lord God 1630. That then she the said E. S. and her Assigns would upon request of the said I. G. re-assign and convey to him the said two several recited Indentures of Leases and all her estate and interest claim and demand in and to the said several Messuages Lands and premisses demised by the said several Indentures of Lease as by the said last recited Indenture more at large appeareth And whereas the said I. G. by his Release dated c. did in Consideration of a competent summe of money Release all his Right Title and Interest of and in the said Messuage Lands and premisses to the said E. S. and her assigns as by the said Release appeareth And whereas the said E. S. by her Indenture of Assignment dated c. Did for the Considerations therein mentioned Assign and set over all her estate right title and interest of in and to both the said recited Indentures of Lease as also in and to the said Messuages Lands and premisses to the said I. S. her Father party to these presents To hold to him and his Assignes during all the residue of the said Term of years in the said several recited Indentures of Lease then to come and unexpired as by the said last recited Indenture of Assignment more fully appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said I. S. and I. G. for and in Consideration of the summe of c. in hand paid or secured by the said R. G. unto the said I. S. as also for and in Consideration of the summe of c. at the ensealing and delivery of these presents in hand paid or secured by the said R. G. unto the said I. G. the several receipts of which said several summes of money they the said I. S. and I. G. do hereby severally and respectively acknowledge and thereof and of every part theroof do severally and respectively acquit and discharge the said R. G. his c. and for other good c. Have demised granted set and to farm-let released and confirmed and by these presents do c. unto the said R. G. his c. all and every the said Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses with their and every of their Rights Members and Appurtenances in the said former recited Indentures of Lease or Assignments mentioned To have and to hold all and every the said Messuages or Tenements Lands and all other the premisses with their and every of their Appurtenances unto the said R. G. his Executors and Assigns and every of them by these presents for and during and unto the full end and Term of 99. yeares from hence next ensuing fully to be compleat and ended Yielding and paying therefore yearly during the said term to the said I. S. his c. a peper corn at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-angel if it be lawfully demanded And the said I. S. for himself his c. doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. G. his c. That he the said I. S. now hath good right full power and lawful and absolute authority to demise grant and let the said Messuage or Tenement lands and premisses with their appurtenances unto the said R. G. his c. for and during the said Term and Number of years aforesaid according to the true intent and meaning of these presents And also that the said Messuage c. and every of them shall and may during the Term hereby demised remain and be unto the said R. G. his c. sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of former and other Gifts Grants Leases Forfeitures Surrenders Extents Rents and Arrerages of Rents and of and from all and all manner of Charges Titles Troubles and Incumbrances whatsoever had made committed done or suffered by him the said I. S. or by the said E. S. his said Daughter or either of them their or either of their Executors or Assigns And also that he the said R. G. his c. shall and may peaceably and quietly have hold occupy possesse and enjoy the said c. for and during the Term hereby demised without the Let Suit Molestation Interruption or Eviction of him the said I. S. or the said E. S. and without the lawful Let of all and every other person and persons whatsoever lawfully claiming in by from or under him her or either of them their or either of their estate right or title And the said I. G. for himself his c. doth Covenant and Grant to and with the said R. G. his c. That he the said I. G. at no time before the date hereof hath done or suffered to be done any Act or Thing whatsoever which shall or may be hurtful prejudicial or a hindrance to the said R. G. his c. or any of them in his and their having and quiet enjoying of the said c. But that he the said R. G. his c. may have and enjoy the said Lands and premisses and every of them for and during the Term hereby demised without the let or hindrance of him the said I. G. his c. or of any other person or persons whatsoever claiming by from or under him them or any of them And the said I. S. and I. G. and either of them do for themselves joyntly and severally and not one for the other and for their several and respective Executors c. and for every of them Covenant and grant to and with the said R.G. his c. That they the said I. S. and I. G. and either of them their Heirs and Assigns and every of them shall and
the further and more better and perfect assurance surety and sure-making of the said Capital Messuage or Tenement Lands Meadows Pastures and all and every other the premisses with the appurtenances to the said I.B. his Heirs and Assigns as by the said I. B. his Heirs or Assigns or his or their Councel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised or advised In witnesse c. Articles concerning Lands purchased untill the Covenants could be made Articles of agreement iâ—dented made concluded and agrâ—ed upon the _____ day of Sept. between H.D. of E. in the C. of H. gent. of the one party F.R. of the Parish of S. M. in the fields in the C. of M.T. of the other party viz IMprimis the said H. D. for the consideration hereafter in these presents mentioned and expressed for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said F.R. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them by these presents that he the said H. D. and _____ his wife their Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns shall and will at the proper costs and charges in the Law of the said F. R. his Heirs Executors Admin or Assigns by or before the tenth day of October now next coming after the date of these presents make seal deliver do execute and acknowledge all and every such Act and Acts Deed and Deeds Fine and Fines Assurance or Assurances or other conveyances in the Law whatsoever as he the said F. R. his Heirs Executors or Assigns or his or their Councel learned in the Law shall reasonably devise advise or require for the sure conveying setling assuring and sure-making unto the said F. R. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever All that Messuage or Tenement with all the Appurtenances thereunto belonging or appertaining as the same now is in the occupation of B. A. Pewterer his Assignee or Assignees And of all that Messuage or Tenement with all the Appurtenances thereunto belonging or appertaining as the same now is in the tenure or occupation of _____ S. Chandler his Assignee or Assignees And of all that room or shop with the Appurtenances now in the occupation of W. Cheese-Monger all which premises are scituate lying and being on the South-side of the High-street commonly called Fleet-street London over against the Conduit at or near the corner turning into Salisbury Court there In consideration whereof he the said F. R. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said H. D. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them by these presents that he the said F. R. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns or some of them shall and will well and truly satisfie content and pay or cause to be satisfied contented and paid unto the said H. D. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns the full summe of five hundred and ten pounds of lawful money of England in manner and form following viz. Ten pounds thereof at the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt of which said ten pounds the said H. D. doth hereby acknowledge and confesse and thereof doth clearly and absolutely exonerate acquit and discharge the said F. R. his Heirs Executors and Administrators for ever by these presents And the other five hundred pounds residue and in full payment thereof forwith and immediately after that he the said H. D. A. his wife their Heirs Executors or Assigns shall have levied and acknowledged to the sole and onely proper use and behoof of the said F. R. his Heirs Executors Admin and Assigns in due form of Law such Conveyances and Fine or Fines of all the premises with their Appurtenances before mentioned or intended to be sold unto him the said F. R. his Heirs Executors or Assigns as the Councel learned in the Law of the said F. R. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns shall reasonably devise advise or require without covin or delay Item it is agreed between all parties to these presents that all Assurances and Conveyances and all Fine or Fines hereafter to be had levied and acknowledged of all the premises before mentioned shall be and enure and shall be deemed construed and taken to be and enure to the sole and onely proper use benefit and behoof of him the said F R. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever Lastly it is agreed that if the said _____ D. doth not travail up in person to the Cities of London or Westminster for to levy and acknowledge such Fine or Fines or other conveyances as shall be requisite for the sure setling of the premises unto the said F. R. his Heirs Executors and Assigns in form afore mentioned then he the said H. D. his Heirs Executors or Assigns shall pay and allow unto the said F. R. his Heirs Executors or Assigns at the acknowledging of such Fines the sum of ten shillings sterling for and towards his charges in procuring of a Writ called dedimus potestatem to enable her the said D. to acknowledge the same Fine in the Country In witnesse c. Bonds to perform Covenants A plain bargain and sale to be enrolled THis Indenture made the _____ day of in the seventh year of the Raign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the faith c. Between I. B. Citizen and Grocer of London of the one part and I. D. of H. in the County of E. Esq I. S. of Lincolns Inne in the County of M. Esq I. C. of D. in the County of H. Clark and R. D. Gent. second son of the said I. D. of the other part witnesseth that the said I. B. for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred and thirty pounds of good and lawful money of England to him in hand paid by the said I. D. the receipt whereof he acknowledgeth by these presents hath granted bargained and sold and by these presents doth clearly and absolutely grant bargain and sell unto the said I. D. I. S. I. C and R. D. their Heirs and Assigns for ever all that Field or parcel of land lying and being in R. in the County of E. commonly called or known by the name of Hilly Field And all that little Marsh or parcel of Marsh-ground lying and being at or near the end of the said Field or parcel of Land And also all that great Marsh or parcel of Marsh-ground and the little Marsh or parcel of Marsh-ground adjoyning to the same great Marsh in R. aforesaid All which premisses do contain together by estimation thirty and five acres be they more or lesse and are set lying and being in R. aforesaid and now or late in the tenure and occupation of T. L. of H. in the said County of E. Esq and the above-named I. D. or one
of them or of the Assignee or Assignees of them or one of them and all buildings woods and under-woods standing and growing upon the premisses all ways easements profits commodities and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging and all the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders estate and interest of him the said I. B. of and in all and singular the premisses with all and every their incidents and all evidences writings or muniments of or concerning the said lands and premisses to have and to hold the said Field Marshes Marsh-grounds and premisses before mentioned with all and every their appurtenances unto the said I. D. I. S. I. C. and R. D. their Heirs and Assigns to the onely use and behoof of them the said I. D I. S. I. C. and R. D. their Heir Heirs and Assigns for ever In witnesse c Articles for building Articles of a Covenant indented made concluded and agreed upon the c. Between I. F. of c. of the one part T. B. of c. of the other part as followeth viz. FIrst the said T. B. and C. T. for themselves their Executors and Administrators do jointly and severally covenant promise and grant to and with the said I. F. his Executors Administrators and Assigns by these presents in manner and form following that is to say that they the said T. B. and C. T. their Executors Administrators or Assigns or some of them for the consideration hereafter mentioned shall and will forthwith take down the now dwelling house of the said I. F. scituate and being in St. M. lane in the Parish of St. M. in the Fields above-said and in the room thereof shall make erect build and set up one new Tenement or dwelling house to contain thirty feet and a half in width or near thereabouts and in length thirty and six feet or near thereabouts and shall make one Celler of the same length and breadth and shall make two rooms upon each floor the one forward and the other backward and shall make the Celler six foot and a half deep the Story over the same Celler nine feet deep the Story over the same Story nine feet deep likewise the half Story over the same Story seven feet and a half deep and the Garrets over the said half Story three feet and a half to the top of the raising piece and shall make one stack of Chimnies to contain ten fire rooms of such largenesse as the room will conveniently afford and shall make them sufficient to carry away the smoke without any annoyance And shall pave the Celler with good and well-burned bricks and shall lay all the foot paces with green and yellow tyles saving the Cellers which is to be laid with brick and the dining room which is to be laid with Galley tyles and shall make the walls on the South side the fore-front and the back-side according to his Majesties Proclamation and shall provide and set up of all manner of timber to be used about the same building of good and sufficient scantlings and shall lay all the floors with good seasoned Norway deal boards well shot and plained and closely laid and well nailed and shall make good and easie staires of Elme boards so large and spatious as the room will afford and shall well and sufficiently tyle all the said building with good tyles and lath the tyling with hart laths and shall lay all the walls sealings and partitions with lime and hair and shall make a good and sufficient batten deal dore towards the street and shop windows suitable to the same and shall set one sufficient lock and bolt to the street-door one bolt to the back-door and one bolt to the Celler-door and shall make one sufficient door to every room and hang them with sufficient hooks and hinges and shall make sufficient casement to all the windows that is to say foure in the dining room two in the next room over the dining room two in the half Storie and one in the Garret one in the room next over the Celler backward and one in each room over the same room and shall make all the windows as large and convenient for light as the rooms will afford and shall make such lights for the Stairs in the side-walls as shall be fiâ—ting and convenient and shall make or do or cause to be made and done all the Plumbers work and Glasiers work of and belonging to the said building well and sufficiently and shall colour all the outside of the windows doors shutting windows and the Posts at the doors with oyle of a stone colour and the inner side of the window of the lower room backward and the inner side of all the windows of every room above Stairs with size of the same colour And shall make cresting-boards to every window and shall make a Pent-house covered with tyles over the street-door and shop windowes the whole breadth of the fore front and shall set up two fair turned Posts at the street-door with two Benches to sit on and also shall set up one vise board in the shop of Oak foure inches thick two foot broad and eight feet long make one brick-wall of seven foot high with the Coping one brick in length thick and thirty foot long or thereabouts to sever the yard of the said I. F. from the yard now in the occupation of L. S. I. and also shall remove the Cole-house now standing in the yard of the said I. F. from the place where it now standeth to the upper end of the said yard and also shall make one shop with a room or chamber over it which shall adjoyne up close to the said Cole-house And the said new brick-wall which is to be built for the dividing of the said yard which said shop or shed and room over it is to contain in length thirteen feet in breadth nine feet and in heighth up to the eves seven feet and shall cover it with tyles and lay all the walls with loam and lime and hare rendred upon And shall make one forge Chimney and a Hearth to it and a frame to hang a pair of bellowes on and shall set up two vise boards the one below and the other above such as the said I. F. shall provide and shall make two shutting windows the one below and the other above and hang them with hinges and shall make the floor of the chamber or room above of sufficient joysts and boards and shall make a ladder to go up thereinto with flat steps and shall finde and provide at their costs and charges all and all manner of tyles bricks laths nails lead iron sand lime loame hair scaffolding stuffe and all other materials whatsoever which shall be fit and needful to be used in or about the said buildings and shall carry away all the rubbish loam and earth whatsoever which shall arise by reason of the said building and also shall make one good and sufficient gutter to carry the
the said ten years the sum of 20 l of lawful money of England that is to say 10 l thereof at the Feast day of the birth of our Lord Christ now next ensuing the date hereof and the other 10 l residue of the said summe of 20 l on the Feast day of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist now next also ensuing the date hereof and that he the said T. P. his executors or assignes nor any of them shall fell cut down top lop or shrowd any the trees or quick-sets growing upon the recited premisses Item the said R. C. and P. C. for themselves and either of them for himself their executors and administrators and every of them do covenant promise and grant to and with the said T. P. his executors and assigns by these presents that he the said T. P. his executors and assigns and every of them for and in consideration that they the said R. C. and P. C. are indebted unto the said T. P. by obligation in the sum of 10 l with condition thereunto for payment of 20 l which obligation is become forfeited and which is now delivered up to the said R. C. and P. C. at the ensealing and delivery hereof to be cancelled shall and may likewise have and enjoy from and after the date hereof from year to year every year for and during the said term of ten years then next and immediately following according to the custome of the said mannor of c. the milke-house parcel of the said customary or coppyhold tenement the chamber over the kiching and also the Barne stable and all other the outhouses whatsoever to the said customary or coppyhold tenement belonging together with the use of the kitching back-side in common with the said R. C. and P. C. and further that the said T. P. his executors and assignes for the consideration aforesaid shall and may likewise have and enjoy during the said term the said recited five acres of arable land so excepted and reserved unto the said R. C. and P. C. their Assigne and Assignes amongst other things out of the said recited Articles of agreement as aforesaid so as the said R. C. and P. C. and their Assignes shall and may have two acres thereof yearly the one to be sowen to Wheat and the other to Barly the said R. C. and P. C. finding the seed yearly but to be dunged with the fold eared and sowen by the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes in as good sort manner and forme as the said T. P. doth druge eare and sow his own land and together also with free ingresse egresse and regresse thereunto at all times and seasons convenient without the lawful let disturbance or interruption of the said R. C. and E. his wife and P. C. or any or either of them if they the said R. C. and P. C. or either of them shall happen so long to live and further also that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes to have and enjoy all other the premisses herein mentioned according to the covenant herein made by the said I. B. without any let contradiction or denyal of them the said R. C. and E. his wife P. C. or any or either of them Item it is further concluded and agreed that if the said R. C. shall happen to decease before the end of the said ten years and that the said E. his wife shall be then living whereby the said premisses shall come unto her during her widowhood according to the custome of the said Mannor of c. that then she the said E. shall and will permit and suffer the said T. P. to hold and enjoy all the said premisses during the remainder of the said ten years that shall be then to come next after the decease of the said R. if she shall so long live and continue a widdow Item it is also concluded and agreed that the said R. C. and P. C. or one of them or their Assignes shall and will satisfie and pay or cause to be paid all rents duties and other payments whatsoever hereafter to be due payable or issuing out of the premisses and thereof discharge and acquit the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes during the said term and shall and will also during the said term repair and amend as well all the houses and buildings in and upon the premisses as also every the hedges and fences of the premisses during the said term And the said T. P. for himselfe his Executors Administrators and assignes and every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. C. and P. C. and either of them their Executors Administrators and Assignes by these presents that it shall and may be lawful notwithstanding these presents to and for the said R. C. and P. C. and their Assignes to have and enjoy the corne and graine now growing and being in and upon the premisses for this summer season at times convenient with free ingresse egresse and regresse to cut mow carry away and house the same in the barne of the customary Tenement and to use the said barne for the thrashing out of the said corne and graine untill the Feast of c. next coming Item it is also agreed by and between the said parties to these presents that it shall be lawful to and for the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes in the end of the said term or determination of these presents to have and enjoy the corne and grain that shall be then growing and being in and upon the premisses or any part thereof with free ingresse egresse and regresse to cut mow carry away and to house the same in the barne of the said customary Tenement and to use the said barn for the thrashing out of the said corne and graine untill the Feast of c. then after ensuing Item it is also agreed that the said T. P. his executors or assignes shall and will in the end of the said term lay in haine the meadows and grounds of the premises the first day of May and so leave the same unto the said J. B. without suffering the same to be eaten with cattle or spoiled and shall and will spend all the straw and fodder in and upon the premisses that shall be yearly made in and upon the premisses and not elsewhere and shall and will also allow unto the said R. C. and P. C. an hundred and half of reed yearly to be laid upon the houses of the said premises And for performance of all and singular the Covenants and agreements aforesaid on the part and behalf of the said R. C. and P. C. or either of them to be performed they the said R. C. and P. C. do bind themselves their heirs executors and administrators unto the said T. P. his executors and administrators in the sum of 80 l of lawful money of England firmely by these presents In
and be in full force power effect and virtue A Condition to save harmless for payment of several Legacies THe condition of this obligation is such That whereas M. D. late of Saint J. in the County of M. widdow deceased by her last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the c. of c. in the year of our Lord God c. did amongst other legacies and bequeasts give and bequeath unto J. S. the son of the within bounden W. S. c. of lawful money of England and to T. S. daughter of the said W. S. one pewter platter one pewter dish three pewter saucers and five shillings of lawful money of England and also to S. S. another of the said daughters of the said W. S. five shillings of like money as by the same Will more at large appeareth which said sums of five shillings a piece pewter platter pewter dish and three saucers the within named J. S. Executor of the last Will and Testament of the said M. D. hath at the request of the said W. S. at and before the sealing and delivery hereof paid delivered and disbursed unto the said W. S. for the use and behoof of the said J.S. his son T. and S. his daughters If therefore the said W. S. his Executors and Administrators and every of them do from time to time and at all times hereafter freely and clearly acquite exonerate and discharge or otherwise well sufficiently save defend keep harmeless the said J. S. his Executors and Administrators and every of them and all and every of his and their Lands Tenements goods chattels as well of from and against the said J. S. T. and S. their Executors Administrators and Assigns as also of from and against all other persons whatsoever of for and concerning the payment delivery and disbursement of the said sums of five shillings a piece pewter platter pewter dish and three saucers unto the said W.S. their father as aforesaid And of and from all such actions suits costs charges damages expences and demands whatsoever which he the said J. S. his Executots Administrators or Assigns shall hereafter happen to incur sustain or be put unto for or by reason of the payment delivery and disbursement of the said sums of five shillings a piece pewter platter pewter dish and three saucers for the use of the said J. S. T. and S. unto the said W. S. their father as aforesaid That then this obligation shall be void or else it shall stand in full force and vertue A Counter Condition to save harmless from a bond well pend THe Condition of this obligation is such That whereas the within named R. C. at the special instance request for the only debt of the within bound J. S. by one obligation of the date hereof is and standeth joyntly and severally bounden with the said J. S. unto J. T. of London Merchant in the sum or penalty of c. of lawful money of England with conditions thereupon indorsed for the payment of c. of like lawful money of England on the last day of Feburary now next ensuing the day of the date within written as by the same obligation and condition may appear If therefore the said J. S. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do and shall well truely pay or cause to be paid to the said J. T. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or some of them on the said last day of Feburary above mentioned at the now dwelling house of H. C. of London Gent. situate in c. in London the aforesaid sum of c. and do thereby clearly exonerate acquit and discharge the said R. C. his executors and administrators as well of and from the same obligation as also of and from all actions suites costs charges judgements executions and demands whatsoever concerning the same That then this present obligation to be void and of none effect or else to remain and abide in full force and vertue A Letter of Atturney to take possession according to the contents of a Lease TO all people to whom this present writing shall come H. T. Citizen and Girdler of London sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas I the said H. T. have signed and sealed one writing indented bearing even date with these presents purporting a lease to be made by me unto one c. of all that messuage with the appurtenances neer the Hospital in c. in the County of c. late in the tenure or occupation of R. F. deceased and other Lands and Hereditaments in the said Indenture mentioned To hold from the first day of this instant February unto the full end and term of five yeers from thence next ensuing as by the said writing indented more plainly appeareth which writing is not yet delivered as my deed Now know ye That I the said H.T. have made constituted appointed and in my place and stead put and by these presents do make constitute appoint and in my place and stead put c. my true and lawful Atturney for me and in my name place and stead to enter into and upon the said Messuage Lands and Hereditaments in and by the said writing indented mentioned to be demised or any part thereof And after such entry made for me and in my name place and stead there upon the premisses to deliver unto the said c. or to his lawful Atturney in that behalf the said writing indented so by me signed and sealed as aforesaid as the very act and deed of me the said H. T. And further to do whatsoever may be necessary in that behalf and whatsoever my said Atturney shall do or cause to be done in the premises I the said H. T. do and shall ratifie confirm and maintain as if I had done the same in my own person In witness whereof I the said H. T. have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of February in the year of our Lord c. A short Lease of a Messuage and Lands to be void on paying of one shilling it being the presedent deed THis Indenture made the c. day of February in the year of our Lord God c. Between H. T. Citizen and Girdler of London of the one part and R. I. of S. in the County of W. Yeoman c. of the other part Witnesseth that the said H. T. for divers good causes and considerations him moving hath demised granted and to Farm letten and by these presents doth demise grant and to Farm let unto the said c. all that Messuage with the appurtenances neer the c. in c. in the County of G. late in the tenure or occupation of R. F. deceased and all the Barns Out-houses Orchard and Garden thereunto belonging And all that Close of Meadow or Pasture-ground thereunto adjoyning containing by estimation five acres be it more or less and one little ground called or known by the name
say on the c. day of c. the summe of 120 l and within one whole year next ensuing the day of the death of the said R. M. the Father the sum of 100 l at the end of one other whole year then next following one other 100 l and at the end of one other whole year also then next ensuing one other 100 l in full satisfaction of and for the clear and absolute purchase of the said Mannor and Lordship Rectory Advowson Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments and of all and singular other the Premisses in the said Indenture mentioned to be thereby given granted bargained and sold and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances In c. Covenants for surrendring of Copyhold lands And the said D. S. for the consideration before in these presents expressed doth further covenant For making a Surrender promise and grant for her selfe her Heires Executors and Administrators and for every of them to and with the said I. P. his Heires and Assignes by these presents that she the said Dame S. S. or her Heires shall and will on this side and before the Feast of c. at the charges in the law of the said I. P. his Heires or Assignes make and suffer or cause to be made and suffered a good and sufficient surrender in law to the use of the said I. P. his Heires and Assignes for ever according to the custome of the Mannor of C. of one field or close of pasture c. and so recite the land verbatim and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances being parcels of the said Mannor of C. and which late were the Copyhold inheritance of T. C. deceased according to the custome of the said Mannor And the said Dame S. doth covenant c. that the said Copyhold lands Discharged of incumbrances at the time of the making and perfecting of the said surrender shall be and so at all times for ever hereafter shall continue unto the said I. P. his Heires and Assignes clearly discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all former charges estates titles troubles surrenders forfeitures and incumbrances whatsoever made committed suffered or done by the said T C. deceased his Heires or Assignes or by the said E. S. his Heires or Assignes or by the said Dame S. S. or by any other person or persons by or with their every or any of their means assent title interest act sufferance or procurements And the said Dame S. doth covenant c. that the said Copyhold-lands and Premisses before mentioned That the lands are of a certain value p. an to be granted and assigned as aforesaid now are of the cleare yearly worth and value of 20 l by the year above all rents charges and reprises and so are and be now well worth to be let or set and that the same close shall from time to time hereafter so remaine be and continue of the yearly value aforesaid unto the said I. P. his c. during the terms and continuance of the said several mentioned or recited leases and either of them A bargaine and sale of Swans and Swan mark TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come A. B. of c. sendeth greeting c. know ye that I the said A. B. for divers good causes and considerations me in this behalf specially moving have given and granted and by this my present writing do give grant and confirme unto C. D. of c. all those my Swannes and Signets and game of Swannes and Signets white and gray marked with the ragged-staffe swiming remaining and being in upon or about the River of W. in the County of c. or in upon or about any other Rivers Brooks waters or places within the same County of c. or elsewhere wheresoever And all rights royalties priviledges preheminences profits and commodities whatsoever to the same Swannes and Signets and game of Swannes and Signets or any of them in any wise belonging incident or appertaining together with the Swanne mark aforesaid to have and to hold the said Swannes and Signets and game of Swannes and Signets and Swanne mark aforesaid with their rights and appurtenances whatsoever unto the said C. D. his Heires and Assignes for ever in as large ample and beneficial manner and form as I the said A. B. or any my ancestors ever have had held or enjoyed or might or ought to have had held or enjoyed the same In witnesse c. A bargain and sale of underwood THis Indenture made c. between c. Witnesseth that the said A. B. for and in consideration of the summe of c. whereof c. hath bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto the said C. D. all and singular woods and underwoods growing and being within the grove called W. groâ—â—â— and the hedge of the same containing by estimation sixteen acres be it more or lesse lying and being in the Parish of D. in the County of H. and also all the lops and shreds of all such trees being within the said grove called W. as have been usually lopped at the felling of the underwood growing within the said grove except and alwayes out of this present sale reserved unto the said A. B. his Heires and Assignes all manner of trees whatsoever other than underwood now growing or being in or upon the same grove 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 C. D. his Executors and Assignes to his and their only proper use and behoof And the said A. B. doth covenant c. that he the said C. D. his Executors and Assignes at his and their liberty and pleasure shall or may peaceably and quietly have hold take and enjoy the said underwoods and enter into the said grove every part and parcel thereof there to fell hew cut down all and singular the said woods and underwoods and hedgerows at all seasonable times in the year from the day of the date hereof untill the c. and the same so felled hewed and cut down with his and their or any of their horses carts and carriages to beare lead carry and convey from thence to any other place or places at his and their liberty and pleasure at all time and times during the space of three years by all convenient wayes thereunto now used and accustomed without any lawful let contradiction c. And the said C. D. doth covenant c. that he the said C. D. his Executors or Assignes shall and will at every felling which he or they shall make of the said woods â—nderwoods and trees leave standing and growing in and upon the premisses so many competent and sufficient standards staddels and storiers as by the laws and statutes in that case provided is or ought to be left and
full recompence of his due part and portion of and in the same And that the said T. B. shall likewise have the other moity or halfe part of the said Parsonage and of all and singular the Premisses in full recompence of his due part and portion of and in the same To have and to hold to either of the said parties their Executors and Assignes severally as is above said from the day of the date hereof unto the end of the said terme of years yet to come And also it is agreed covenanted and granted between the said parties that the said yearly rent of fifty five pound to be due to the said R. W. or his Assignes and other charges shall be equally paid and borne between the said R. P. and T. B. their Executors or Assignes tenants of the said Parsonage and other the Premisses from time to time during the said terme viz. either of them their part and portion allotted as is aforesaid And for the true meaning performance and keeping of all and singular the said partitions covenants conditions payments agreements and articles either party bindeth himselfe his Heires Executors and Administrators to the other by these presents in the sum of 20 l of c. In witnesse c. An Indenture where three have purchased land joyntly that upon sale thereof all summes of money shall be equally divided between them THis Indenture made c. Between T. B. of the first part and A. K. of London on the second part and E. D. of London Gent. on the third part whereas the said parties before the date hereof joyntly together at their equal costs and charges have paid disbursed and laid out divers summes of money for the full cleare and absolute purchase of c. Recite the land the estate whereof remaineth in the said E. and one M. D. Gent. at the day of the date hereof to be assured to such person or persons as the said c. shall name or appoint Now this Indenture witnesseth that it is fully covenanted granted condiscended and agreed between the said c. and every of them covenanteth and granteth for himselfe his Heires Executors and Administrators to and with the other his Heires Executors and Assignes That the whole benefit commodity and profit and the summe and summes of money which at any time hereafter shall be had or received arising coming growing and renewing of for or concerning the said lands before expressed and specified and every part and parcel thereof by the said c. or any of them or any of their Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes or any of them or any other person or persons by their or any of their meanes or procurement shall be equally and indifferently distributed between every of them the said c. in such sort as every of them their and every of their Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes shall have their equal part and portion without any manner of fraud or covin And also it is further agreed between the same parties that in case any of them happen to decease at any time hereafter that then the benefit and profit of the Premisses shall be to the use of the Heires Executors and Assignes of him or them so deceased in such and the like manner as if he or they had been alive and that no advantage or benefit shall be received or taken by any of the parties for or by reason of any survivorship And moreover it is fully agreed between the said c. that they nor any of them shall at any time hereafter bargain sell grant convey assure or alien nor suffer to be conveyed or aliened by or from them or any of them the said Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments premisses or any part or parcel thereof or his or their estate right title or interest of in or to the same or any of them to any person or persons whatsoever unlesse it be by and with the consent privity knowledge or agreement of such of the said other parties to these presents as then shall be living under his or their hands and seals in writing first had and obtained In witnesse c. An Indenture where a lease is granted to three joynt lessees that every of them is to pay his part of the rent and equal parts in the charges of repairing and other charges THis Indenture tripartite made c. Witnesseth that whereas the said parties are and stand possessed of and in the Messuage Tenement or Inne called the Ship set lying and beng in the Parish of c. and of one field c. and of in and all and singular houses buildings barnes stables shops sellers sollers wast-grounds entries issues wayes and all other commodities rents and profits to the same belonging or appertaining that is to say every of them a full third part of all and singular the Premises into three equal and even parts to be divided for and during the several termes hereafter mentioned that is to say for and during the terme of fourteen years mentioned and granted in and by a certain Indenture of lease bearing date c. made by one M. N. c. to the said A. B. of and touching the Premisses which terme did commence at the Feast of c. then last past before the date of the same Indenture And for and during the terme of thirty years mentioned and granted in and by the letters pattents of our c. under the great seal of England bearing date c. granted by our said c. unto c. of and in the Premisses as by the said Indenture of lease and letters pattent aforesaid more at large appeareth It is now covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and every of them and every of them doth severally covenant and grant to and with the other of them severally by these presents that they and every of them and the Executors Administrators and Assignes of every of them for his her and their and every of their parts shall not only well and truly content and pay or cause to be contented or paid the full third part and portion of all and singular such yearly rents as are reserved in and by the said Indenture of lease and letters pattents aforesaid and either of them at the dayes times and place limited and appointed for the payment thereof and that from time to time for and during the said several estates and termes of years before mentioned but also shall at all times hereafter and from time to time for and during the termes aforesaid pay beare allow and disburse the full third part and portion of all such summe and summes of money and other charges whatsoever as shall grow due or payable or be convenient or necessary to be borne or paid for the reparations of the Premisses or for the recovery or defence of the title thereof or of any parcel thereof and shall also condiscend and agree to all
his and their proper uses and behoofes such a good lawful sufficient and perfect estate or estates assurance or assurances in the Law of and in all the lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever with the appurtenances both free and copy which late were G. F. deceased father of the said E. F. set lying and being in B. in the County of C. be it by deed or deeds enrolled fine feoffment recovery surrender or surrenders release with warranty against the said A. B. and C. his wife and either of them and their heires as by the learned counsel of the said E. F. his heires or assignes shall be reasonably advised or devised the same premisses then to be clearly discharged of and from all former bargains sales guifts grants and all other charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever they be had made or done by the said A. B. and G. his wife or either of them in the mean time That then c. That the Lessee shall not carry away any wainscot or windows at the end of his lease THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. by his Indenture of lease bearing date c. hath demised and to farm letten unto the within bounden C. D. all that tenement with the appurtenances c. now in the occupation of the said C. D. for the term of certain years yet enduring as by the same Indenture more plainly may appear If therefore the said C. D. c. do not at the end of the terme of years mentioned in the said Indenture of lease before recited carry away any of the wainscot settles and cubbords standing and being in the c. or the keyes and locks being upon the doores and cubbords of wainscot aforesaid of and within the said tenement nor take away any of the windows now standing appending or appertaining to the said tenement but do permit and suffer them there to remaine at his departure in as good case as now they are reasonable wearing only excepted That then c. The obligee to pay money for wares delivered in trust to another that shall make default of payment THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. hath delivered upon trust to one C. D. certain wines amounting to the summe of c. and given him day of payment for the same c. untill the Feast of c. if in case the said A. B. his executors administrators or assignes do not before or at the said Feast of c. pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his executors c. the said sum of c. but shall make default of payment thereof or of any part thereof Then if the within bounden E. F. and G. H. or either of them or the executors administrators or assignes of them or of either of them do well and truly content and pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his executors c. the said sum of c. or so much thereof as at the said Feast of c. shall happen to be behinde unpaid That c. To deliver writings to be cancelled at a day certain and place THe condition of this c. That if the within bounden A. B. his executors administrators or assignes do before the second day of c. next coming after the date within written deliver or cause to be delivered to the within named C. D. his executors administrators or assignes at or within c. all such Indentures Leases Counterparts of Indentures and Writings as he the said A. B. or any other by his delivery hath or have touching the Mannors of c. which were made and written before the eleventh day of c. last past without fraud or collusion That then c. To save one harmlesse for delivery of an Indenture THe condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. hath the day of the date within written delivered unto the within bound C.D. one deed indented bearing date c. made from E. F. to G. H. of c. of certain lands in c. If therefore the said C. D. his heires c. do at all times hereafter and from time to time discharge save and keep harmlesse the said A. B. his heires c. against G. S. of c. and all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for or concerning the delivery of the said deed and of for and concerning all manner of matters and indemnities which may by any means accrew or be unto or against the said A. B. c. for or by reason of the same That then c. A Letter of Atturney irrecoverable to receive a debt on a bond with covenant not to release c. TO all Christian people to whom these presents shall come E. A. of c. in the County of c. Shoo-maker sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas I. D. of c. in the said County of c. widdow and N. D. sonne of the said I. of c. in the said County Shoo-maker by their bill obligatory bearing date the c. day of c. do stand bounden to me the said E. in the summe of c. for the payment of the summe of c. upon the c. day of c. next ensuing the date of the said bill obligatory at or in the then dwelling house of the said E. A. scituate in c. aforesaid which said bill obligatory is become forfeited know ye therefore that I the said E. do by these presents authorize constitute and appoint my well-beloved friend I. E. of c. aforesaid Butcher my lawful Atturney irrevokable for me and in my name to sue arrest attach prosecute condemne and imprison the said I. D. and N. D. or either of them and her his or their bodies goods and cattles in execution to take and out of execution to deliver either upon satisfaction by composition or otherwise at the will and pleasure of my said Atturney acquittances or any other discharges to seal and deliver Atturney or Atturneys to make Councellor or Councellors to retaine the same again to revoke and generally and particularly all and every other matter and thing requisite necessary or behoofeful to execute prosecute do and performe or cause to be so done and performed as fully and largely as I my selfe might or could do being personally present without any accompt thereof to be yeilded unto me mine executors or assignes and whatsoever my said Atturney shall do or cause to be done in about or concerning the premisses I do by these presents ratifie confirme and allow the same and also do covenant with and by my selfe to my said Atturney not to revoke disallow discontinue deny or be nonsuited in or otherwise to do anything that may be hurtful prejudicial or any barr or let therein or thereunto by any means whatsoever In witnesse whereof I the said E. A. have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of
term of ten years and one quarter of a year to the said I. his executors or assigns twenty and four pounds of lawful money of England at four Terms of the year that is to say at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel the Birth of our Lord God the Annunciation of our Lady and the Nativity of St. John Baptist or within fifteen dayes next after every of the said Feast-dayes by even portions And for the last quarter of a year six pounds at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel next ensuing the said term of ten years or within Fifteen dayes then next following as by the same Lease more at large appeareth If therefore the said H. B. his executors or assigns do yearly and every year during the said term of ten years well and truly yield and pay or cause to be yielded or paid to the said I. C. his executors or assigns the said yearly Rent of twenty and four pounds at the said four Feasts or terms of the year mentioned in the same Lease or within fifteen dayes next after every of the said Feast-dayes by even portions and the said summe of Six pounds at the said Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel next after the end of the said ten years or within fifteen dayes then next following according to the tenor and true meaning of the same Lease That then this Obligation to be void and of none effect Or else it to be in full force and vertue A Deffezance on a Recognizance or Statute staple THis Indenture made the one and twentieth day of August Anno Dom. 1634. and in the tenth year of the Raign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland defender of the Faith c. Between I. B. Citizen and Salter of London of the one part and G. B. Citizen also and Salter of L. of the other part Witnesseth that whereas the said G. B. by a certain Recognizance of the nature of a statute of the staple made and provided for the recovery of debts taken Recognized and sealed before Sir I. C. Knight Mayor of the staple at W. and E. L. Esq Recorder of the City of L. bearing date with these presents standeth and is bound unto the said I. B. in the summe of four hundred pounds of lawful money of England payable as by the same Recognizance more at large appeareth Neverthelesse the said I. B. is contented and agreed and doth covenant promise and grant for himself his heirs executors and administrators to and with the foresaid G. B. his heirs executors and administrators and to and with every of them by these presents That if the said G. B. his heirs executors administrators or assigns or any of them do pay or cause to be paid unto the said I. B. his executors administrators or assigns or any of them at or in the now dwelling house of the said I. B. scituate in the Parish of St. A. H. London the summe of two hundred and eight pounds of lawful money of E. on the three and twentieth day of F. next coming after the date of these presents without fraud or coven That then the foresaid Recognizance shall be utterly void and of none effect or else it to remain in full force strength and vertue In witnesse whereof the parties first above named to these present Indentures enter-changeably have set to their hands and seals dated the day and year first above written A Declaration that a mans name in a Conveyance of Land was only in trust TO all to whom these presents shall come I S. V. of L. Goldsmith sends greeting Whereas I. R. of c. in the County of S. gent. lately purchased of Sir I. W. of c. all that Bain and yard with the appurtenances parcel of or belonging to the late Rectory of B. S. in the County of S. now or late in the tenure or occupation of the said I. R. his assignee or assignees which said premisses were by the direction and appointment of the said I. R. conveyed by the said c. to me the said S. V. and my heirs as by the said Conveyance thereof bearing date the five and twentieth day of September last past may appear which said Conveyance was so made to me only in trust to and for the benefit of the said I. R. and his heirs Now know ye that I the said S. V. do hereby acknowledge and declare that I am nominated partly in the said recited Deed of bargain and sale by and on the behalf of the said I. R. and that I am therein trusted only by and for him the said I. R. and his heirs and that I do not claim to have any right or interest in the said barn and premisses or any part thereof by the said Conveyance so made to me or otherwise to my own use or benefit but only to and for the sole use and benefit of the said I. R. and his heirs And I the said S. V. do for my self and my heirs covenant to and with the said I. R. and his heirs by these presents that I the said S. V. and my heirs shall and will at any time hereafter upon request and at the costs and charges of the said I. R. and his heirs by good assurance and conveyance in Law convey the said barn and premisses to the said I. R. and his heirs or to such other person or persons as he shall nominate direct or appoint In witnesse whereof I the said S. V. have hereunto put my hand and seal the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God one thousand six hundred fifty and one A grant of Lands in Fee in consideration of money and in further consideration of exchange of other Lands THis Indenture made c. between c. Witnesseth that the said L. G. and also for and in consideration of a certain competent summe of lawful money of England to him in hand before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said I. B. well and truly paid and for and in consideration of other Lands Tenements and Hereditaments by the said I. B. conveyed and assured to the said L. G. and his heires in exchange Whereof and wherewith the said L. G. acknowledgeth himself fully satisfied and contented and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof clearly acquitteth and dischargeth the said I. B. his heirs and assignes by these presents hath bargained sold aliened enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth fully and clearly bargain sell alien enfeoffe and confirm in exchange unto the said I. B. and his heirs All that Scite and capital Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate c. now being in the tenure or occupation of the said L. G. or his assignes and all and every the barns stables out-houses orchards gardens and other appurtenances to the said Messuage or Tenement belonging or in any wise appertaining and all and every other the