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A51778 The clerks guide leading into three parts, viz. I. Of indentures, leases, &c., II. Letters of attorney, warrants of attorney, mortgages, licences, charter-parties, &c., III. Bills, answers, replications, rejoynders in chancery, &c., under which are comprehended the most unusual forms of clerkship : to which is added, a fourth part of fines, recoveries, statutes, recognisances, judgements, &c. distresses and replevins : illustrated with cases, and the statutes relating to the same / by Tho. Manley of the Middle Temple, London, Esq. Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690. 1672 (1672) Wing M443; ESTC R9951 653,624 764

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them and their heirs or to some of them and their heirs of and in all and every the premisses with the appurtenances And that for and notwithstanding any such act or thing by them the said W.S. c. or by any other of them done or suffered to the contrary as aforesaid they the said W.S. c. now have or some of them now have or hath and shall have good right full power Power to alien and lawful authority togrant bargain sell and convey the Premisses with the appurtenances unto the said I. M. his Heirs and Assigns according to the intent and meaning of these presents And that the said Messuage Tenement or dwelling-house closes lands Freed from Incumbrances and all other the premisses with the appurtenances now are and so shall and may for ever hereafter remain continue and be unto the said I. M. his heirs and assigns free and freely and clear and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged of and from all and all manner of former and other bargains sales gifts grants leases Joyntures Dowers Uses Wills Intails Annuities Statutes Merchant and of the Staple Recognizances Bonds Judgements Executions Extents Condemnations Rents Arrerages of Rents Intrusions Forfeitures Issues Amerciaments and of and from all other Estates Titles Troubles Charges and Incumbrances whatsoever had made committed done or suffered by them the said W. S. c. or by any or either of them or by their or any or either of their means assent consent or procurement The Rents and Services from henceforth to be due and payable for the premisses to the chief Lord and Lords of the Fee or Fees of the premisses for and in respect of their Seigniorities of the same only excepted and fore-prized And that he the said I. M. Quiet enjoying his heirs and assigns and every of them shall and may for ever hereafter quietly and peaceably have hold occupy possess and enjoy the said Messuage Tenement or dwelling house Closes Lands and all other the premisses with the appurtenances without the let suit trouble disturbance denial molestation interruption or eviction of them the said W. S. c. and every and either of them their and every and either of their heirs and assigns And with out the let sute molestation interruption or eviction of all and every other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under them or any or either of them their or any or either of their estate right or title And also that they the said W. S. c. Further assurance their heirs and assigns and every and either of them shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter during the space of seven whole years next ensuing the date hereof at the requests and costs in Law of him the said I. M. his heirs and assigns do make suffer acknowledge and execute and cause and procure to be done made suffered acknowledged and executed all and every such further and other lawful and reasonable act and acts thing and things devise and devises assurance and assurances in the Law whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assurance surety sure-making and conveying of the said Messuage Tenement or dwelling house closes lands and all other the premisses with the appurtenances unto the said I. M. his heirs and assigns Be it by Fine Feoffment Release Confirmation with warranty of them the said W.S. c their and every or any of their Heirs and Assigns Recovery or Recoveries with single or double Voucher or Vouchers Deed or Deeds enrolled or not enrolled the enrollment of these presents or by all or any the said wayes means or by any other lawfull or reasonable wayes 〈◊〉 means in the Law whatsoever without warranty or with the like warranty as aforesaid as by him the said I. M. his Heirs and Assigns or his their or any of their Councel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised or advised and required All which further or other assurance by fine or otherwise shall be and enure and hereby are and shall be adjudged deemed and taken to be a● enure To the onely proper use and behoof of the said I. M. his c. An Indenture of Bargain and Sale of a Messuage and Lands in consideration of a Surrender of a Lease of other Lands with good Covenants THis Indenture made c. between R. D. of T. in the County of c. Whereas the said K. C. now holdeth by Lease for certain years yet to come one Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances thereunto belonging wherein the said K. C. doth now inhabit and dwell scituate and being in F. aforesaid and divers Closes Lands Meadows Pastures Wood-grounds and Hereditaments thereunto belonging or appertaining lying and being in F. aforesaid the Reversion and Inheritance in Fee-simple of which said Messuage Lands and Premisses now being in and belonging unto them the said R. D. and I. P. and their heirs And whereas the said K. C. hath and hereby doth Surrender up grant bargain and sell all her right title estate interest term for years claim and demand whatsoever of her the said K. C. of in and to the said Messuage or Tenement Closes Lands Wood-grounds and premisses in the said Lease particularly mentioned and expressed and hath delivered up the said Lease to be Cancelled unto them the said R.D. and I.P. in consideration of which said Surrender and Grant made by the said K. C. as aforesaid the said R. D. hath upon the ensealing hereof paid unto her the said K. C. the sum of 35 pound of currant money of England the receipt whereof the said K. C. doth hereby acknowledge and thereof doth acquit him the said R. D. his Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them by these presents And whereas the said R. D. in further consideration of the said Surrender of the said Lands and Premisses made as aforesaid hath agreed to and with the said K. C. that the said R. together with the said I.P. should and would pass and convey unto her the said K. C. her heirs and assigns for ever All that Tenement or Cottage with the appurtenances scituate and being in F. wherein the said K. C. doth now inhabit and all Houses Edifices Buildings Barns Stables Yards Backfides Orchards Gardens Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging or appertaining or now used therewith Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said R.D. and I.P. in consideration of the said Surrender of the said Lands and Premisses made by the said K. C. as aforesaid and in performance of the said agreement made with the said R.D. as aforesaid have bargained sold aliened infeoffed and confirmed and by these presents do joyntly and severally grant bargain sell alien infeoffe and confirm unto the said K. C. her heirs and assigns All that the said Cottage or Tenement with the appurtenances wherein the said K. C. doth now inhabit scituate and being in F. aforesaid And all Houses Edifices Buildings
or mentioned which on the part and behalf of the said M. C. her Executors and Assigns from henceforth for or in respect of the premisses are or ought to be paid done and performed and the covenants clauses and agreements in the said recited Indenture of Assignment expressed and contained which on the part and behalf of the said H.B. and R.H. their Executors Administrators and Assigns or either or any of them are or ought to be observed performed fulfilled and kept onely except and foreprized The like for R.H. And the said R.S. doth covenant c. to and with the said H.B. R. their executors administrators and assigns and every of them For discharging the rent to the King of England at all times hereafter and from time to time clearly to acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise sufficiently to save and keep harmless the said H. B. and R. H. their executors administrators and assigns and every of them as well against the King his heirs and successors as against all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for and concerning the said rent covenants causes and agreements before mentioned and excepted and of and from all manner of sutes charges troubles incumbrances and demands whatsoever which for or by reason thereof at any time or times hereafter can o● may come grow or be to or against the said H. B. and R H. their Executors Administrators or Assignes or any of them A Covenant for quiet enjoying discharged of incumbrances from M. C. as from H. B. Another Covenant from R. S. to M. C. for discharging the Rent to the King as is last before to H. B. and R. H. And lastly the said M. C. doth covenant c. For further assurance c. to and with the said R. S. c. that she the said M. C. her Executors and administrators shall and will at all time and times hereafter for and during the space of two years next ensuing the date hereof at the reasonable request and at the costs and charges in the law of the said R. S. his Executors or Assigns do make and execute or cause to be done made and executed all and every such further lawful and reasonable acts things and devices in the law whatsoever for the discharge of any covenant clause or agreement in the said recited Indenture of assignment mentioned and contained wherewith the said R. S. his Executors or Administrators as assignee or assigns of or to the said H. B. and R. H. or either of them can or may be charged or chargeable and for the extinguishing of the said proviso or condition in the said Indenture of Assignment contained and of all such estate and interest as she the said M.C. her Executors or Administrators now hath or shall can or may by any means have claim or pretend to have in or to the premisses or any parcel thereof And for the further better and more perfect assurance surety sure making and conveying of the said Scite and capital Messuage and other the premisses and of every part and parcel thereof unto the said R. S. his Executors and Assigns for and during all the rest and residue of the said term of twenty one years which at the time of the making of any such further assurance or doing any such act shall be to come and unexpired as by the said R.S. his Executors or Assigns or his or their councel learned shall be reasonably devised advised or required A Bargain and Sale upon Condition made to Feoffees in trust THis Indenture tripartite made c. between Sir H. H. c. of the first part R.L. and G.L. of the second party and E.T. and G.B. of the third party witnesseth That the said Sir H.H. R. L. and G. L. for the considerations herein after mentioned have granted enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents do fully clearly and absolutely grant enfeoffe confirm and deliver unto the said E.T. and G.B. all that the Mannor or Lordship of E. in the County of L. with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances of the same And also all and singular the Messuages Co●tages Lands Tenements Meadows Pastures Feedings Rents Reversions Services Heaths Moors Commons Closes Woods Under-woods Wasts Waifes Straies Escheats Wards Courts Leets Perquisites of Courts Royalties Profits and Hereditaments with the appurtenances to the same Mannor or Lordship belonging or in any wise appertaining or which now be or at any time heretofore within the space of Thirty years now last past have been used reputed accepted known occupied let or set as part parcel right or member of the said Mannor or Lordship and also all and singular other the Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services and Hereditaments scituate lying and being in E. and E. in the County of L. or in either of them which at any time heretofore were the possession or inheritance of Sir J. H. deceased Father of the said Sir H. And also all that the Advowson and Patronage of the Parish Church of E. aforesaid and all and singular the Rents and yearly Profits whatsoever reserved upon any Demise or Grant heretofore made or granted of the premisses or of any part or parcel thereof and the Reversion and Reversions whatsoever of all and singular the same premisses and of every parcel thereof And also the said H.H. R.L. and G. L. for the considerations herein after mentioned have granted assigned and confirmed and by these presents do c. unto the said E.T. and G.B. all the estate right title interest use and possession whatsoever which they the said Sir H.R. and G. and every or any of them have or hath or may might should or of right ought to have or claim of in or to the said Mannor or Lordship and all other the premisses herein before mentioned to be granted enfeoffed assigned or confirmed and of in and to every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances together with all and all manner of Deeds Evidences Charters Writings Escripts and minuments which they and every or any of them have or hath touching or concerning only the premisses or onely any part or parcel thereof To have and to hold the said Mannor or Lordship of E. Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services Hereditaments and all singular other the premisses herein before mentioned to be hereby granted or conveyed and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said E.T. and G. B. and their heirs to the only uses intents provisoes conditions and limitations hereafter specified and declared and to none other use intent or purpose that is to say to the only use and behoof of the said R L. and G.L. and of their Heirs and Assigns for ever with and upon the condition hereafter specified and declared that is to say Provided alwayes That if the said Sir H. H. c. do well and truly satisfie content and pay or cause to be contented satisfied or paid unto the said R. L.
also all and singular Out-houses Barns Stables Dove-houses Yards Orchards Gardens Lands Meadows Pastures Feedings Commons Common of Pasture Woods Under-woods Water Water-courses Fishings Wayes Easements Profits Commodities and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Mannor of W. and other the premises aforesaid or to any part or parcel thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining or therewithall now used occupied or enjoyed as part parcel or member thereof and all the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said J. H. belonging lying and being in W. aforesaid and the said remainder expectant upon the death of the said T. H. and all and every other Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders of the said bargained premises and of every part and parcel thereof and the Rent and Rents and yearly Profits whatsoever reserved upon whatsoever Demise Lease Estate or Grant Demises Leases Estates or Grants heretofore made of the before bargained premises or any part or parcel thereof Together with all Evidences Charters Escripts Monuments and Writings to●ching or concerning the premises which he the said J. H. hath or may come by without Suit in Law To have and to hold the said Mannor of W. Lands Tenements and all and singular other the premises above-mentioned to be hereby bargained and sold with the appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof and all the estate right title interest term and terms of years Reversion Remainder Claim and Demand whatsoever of the said J. H. and R. B. and of either of them or of any other person or persons whatsoever in and to the same unto the said W. P. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns to the sole and proper use and behoof of the said W. P. his Heirs c. for ever And the said J. H. and R. B. for themselves severally and respectively and for their several and respective Heirs c. all and singular the before bargained premises with the appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof unto the said W. P. his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns to the use and behoof aforesaid shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these presents In witness c. An Indenture of Defeizance for the making void of all former Statutes payment of a sum of c. and performance of Covenants c. THis Indenture made the c. between A. B. of c. on the one part and E. A. of c. on the other part witnesseth That whereas the said E. A. in and by one Recognizance or writing Obligatory of the nature of a Statute-Staple lately made and provided for the recovery of Debts bearing date c. taken sealed acknowledged and entred into before Sir T. R. Lord Chief-Justice of England is and standeth bounden unto the said A. B. in the sum of c. payable as in and by the said Recognizance or Writing Obligatory of the force of a Statute-Staple more fully and at large it doth and may appear It is now nevertheless covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between the said Parties to these presents and the true intent and meaning of these presents and of the Parties hereunto is and the said A. B. is contented and pleased That if the said E. A. his Heirs Executors and Assigns do or shall at or before the c. discharge and clearly make void upon Record as well all and every Statutes-Merchant and of the Staple as also all Recognizances heretofore acknowledged and entred into by the said E. A. either by himself alone or joyntly with any other person or persons the Statute above recited onely excepted And thereof bring deliver and leave Certificates under the hands of the Clerks of the several Offices or their Deputies in that behalf at or in the c. to and for the said A. B. his Executors or Assigns at or before the c. day of c. next ensuing And also if the said E. A. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his Heirs or Assigns or to some or one of them the full sum of at or in c. in manner and form following that is to say the sum of c. on the c. and the sum of c. on the c. in full satisfaction and payment of the sum of c. And also if the said E. A. his Heirs Executors and Assigns do and shall well and truly observe perform fulfil accomplish and keep all and singular the Covenants Grants Articles and Agreements which on his and their parts and behalfs are or ought to be observed performed fulfilled accomplished and kept comprized and specified in one pair of Indentures bearing date c. made between the said E. A. of the one part and the said A. B. on the other part according to the true intent and meaning of the said Indentures that then the said Recognizance or Writing Obligatory above recited or mentioned shall be utterly void and of none effect otherwise the same shall stand and abide in full force c. A Release of Lands upon performance of Articles TO all Christian people c. I E. J. of c. send greeting in our Lord God everlasting Know ye That I the said E. J. as well in consideration of the full performance of certain covenants and agreements mentioned and expressed in one pair of Indentures bearing date c. last past c. made between me the said E. J. on the one part and Sir H. W. c. as also for divers other good Causes and Considerations c. have remised released and for ever quit-claimed and by these presents do for me my Heirs and Assigns and every of us freely clearly and absolutely remise release and for ever quit-claim unto the said Sir H. W. his Heirs and Assigns for ever in his and their full and peaceable possession seizin and being all the Estate Right Title Interest Possession Reversion Claim and Demand whatsoever which I the E. I. now have may might or ought to have or which I or my Heirs at any time hereafter shall or may have might or ought to have or claim of in or to all those the Rectories of B. c. and also of in and to all and singular Messuages Mills Lands Tenements c. to the said c. belonging or appertaining To have and to hold the said Rectories c. unto the said Sir H. W. his Heirs and Assigns to his and their own proper use and behoof for ever so as neither I the said E. I. nor my heirs shall or may at any time hereafter ask claim challenge or demand any right title interest claim or demand whatsoever of in or to the premises before mentioned or of in or to any part or parcel thereof but thereof and therefrom shall be utterly ' debarred and for ever secluded by these presents And I the said E. I. and my heirs the said Rectories and all and singular
and the other of Debt upon the demand of c. at the suit of c. as by the Records of the same Court may appear if therefore the said W. W. his c. and every of them do at all times hereafter and from time to time clearly acquit and discharge or otherwise sufficiently save and keep harmless the said J. D. his c. and every of them and all his and their Goods and Cha●tels and every part and parcel of them against all persons whatsoever of and for the main-prizing and taking to bail of the said W. W. and of and for the several Actions aforesaid and of and for all Actions Suits Costs Troubles Demands Executions and Damages whatsoever that shall or may arise or grow touching or concerning the premises or any of them in any manner or wise That then this present Obligation to be void c. A Condition for payment of Money if a man be non-suited THe Condition c. That whereas one E. G. is admitted to sue in Forma Pauperis in his Majesties Court of c. against W. W. and A. B. for the recovery of certain Lands and Tenements in the County of K. if the said E. G. shall be Non-suited in the said Action or that the same Action shall pass against him by Verdict or otherwise that if the above-bounden R. R. or E.G. their Executors or Assigns or any of them do or shall truly pay or cause to be paid all and fingular such Costs and Charges and sums of Money as by any the Justices of the said Court shall in that case be thought convenient or awarded without fraud c. That then c. A Condition for performance of Covenants THe Condition c. That if the within-bounden H. W. his c. and every of them do well and truly observe perform fulfill accomplish and keep all and singular the Covenants Grants Articles Clauses Conditions and Agreements whatsoever which on his and their parts and behalfs are or ought to be observed performed fulfilled and kept mentioned and comprised in one pair of Indentures of Lease bearing date within-written made between the within-named E. W. of the one part and H.W. of the other part according to the tenor effect and true meaning of the same Indenture That then c. A Condition for passing of a Fine THe Condition c. That if the within-bounden W. E. and A. his now Wife and the Heirs of the said W. at the Costs and Charges in the Law of the within-named R. M. his c. next ensuing the date c. shall levy one Fine c. in the Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster of one Messuage or Tenement mentioned to be demised to the said R.M. in and by one Indenture of Lease bearing date c. made between the said W. E. on the one part and the said R. M. on the other part according to the due course of Law by such name or names and in such manner and form as by the said R. M. his c. or by his or their Council learned in the Law shall be devised or required as well for the barring of the said A. from the Title of Dower in the premises as for the better assuring and confirming of the premises unto the said R. M. his c. for and during all the said term by the said Indenture of Lease granted under the Rent in and by the said Indenture reserved against the said W. E. his Heirs and Assigns according to the true meaning of the said Indenture That then c. A Condition concerning a Marriage THe Condition c. That whereas there is a Marriage by Gods Grace intended to be shortly had and solemnized between the above-bounden A. B. and E. B. Daughter of F. B. late of G. in the County of C. deceased if after the said Marriage shall be solemnized between the said Parties it shall happen the said A. shall die and her the said E. shall survive then if the said A. B. shall at the time of his death leave unto the said E. the sum of c. or the value of c. for Goods and Chattels to be freely taken had used and disposed of by her the said E. her c. at her and their own wills and pleasures without any Claim Challenge Suit Trouble Disturbance Contradiction or Demand of for in or to the said sum or value of c. or of any part or parcel thereof thereunto to be made by the Executors c. of the said A. B. or by any other person or persons whatsoever That then c. A plain Bill of Debt BE it known unto all men by these presents That I A. B. of c. do owe and am indebted unto C. D. of c. in the sum of c. of lawful Money of England to be paid unto the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns on the c. next ensuing the date hereof To the which payment well and truly to be made I bind me my Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these presents In witness whereof c. I do hereunto set my Hand and Seal this fourth of July Anno Dom. 1648. ● Bill Obligatory BE it known unto all men by these presents That I A. B. of c. do owe and am indebted unto C. D. of c. in the sum of c. of lawful money of England to be paid unto the said B. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns on the c. next ensuing the date hereof at c. To the which payment well and truly to be made I bind me my Heirs Executors and Administrators in the sum of c. of lawful money of England firmly by these presents In witness c. A General Release KNow all men by these presents That I J. K. of c. have remised released and quit-claimed and by these presents do for me my Executors Administrators and Assigns remise release and for ever quit-claim unto C. D. of c. his Executors Administrators and Assigns all and all manner of Actions and Suits cause and causes of Actions and Suits Bills Bonds Writings and Accompts Debts Duties Reckonings Sum and Sums of Money Controversies Judgments Executions and Demands whatsoever which I the said J. K. ever had or which my Executors Administrators and Assigns or any of us in time to come can or may have to for or against the said C. D his Executors Administrators or Assigns for or by reason of any matter cause or thing whatsoever from the beginning of the World until the day of the date hereof In witness c. A Release upon the Receipt of a Legacy BE it known unto all men by these presents That I T. B. of c. have the day of the date hereof received of J. T. widow Executrix of the last Will and Testament of c. H. T. of c. deceased all that Legacy or sum of c. to me the said T. B. by the
any sufficient discharges to any of my said Tenants or Farmers requiring the same And the same sum and sums of Money Rents Issues and Profits so had and received to pay and deliver to me the said G. K. my Executors Administrators and Assigns and to be accomptable unto me the said G. K. my Executors and Administrators from time to time for all every or any the said sum or sums of Money so as asonesaid by the said C. P. had taken and received at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel next ensuing the date hereof or before the end of Candlemas Term then next ensuing and at the Feast of the Annunciation of the blessed Lady St. Mary the Virgin then next following or before the end and expiration of Trinity Term then next ensuing and so from time to time at the Feasts and Dayes before prefixed to give and make a true account or accounts to me during the continuance of the power to him given and granted as aforesaid And further I do by these presents give full power and authority to my said Attorney at any time hereafter to elect and choose some one sufficient and able person to be Steward of my Courts of my said Mannors c. and also to place and displace at his will and pleasure upon just occasion any Bayliff or other Officer or Officers whatsoever as occasion shall require and also giving and by these presents granting unto my said Attorney full power and lawful authority for me and in my name stead and place and to my use as aforesaid for non-payment of all every or any my said Rents arrerages of Rents Issues Amerciaments and Profits to distrain impound arrest sue implead and imprison all every or any my said Tenants or Farmers which shall refuse to pay my said Attorney all or any such sum and sums of Money Rents Issues and Profits by them or any of them respectively due and payable unto me as aforesaid and the same persons again to discharge acquit and release of and from the same at his will and pleasure And further to do or cause or procure to be done in and about the premises all and whatsoever to the said C. P. shall seem requisite and needful to be done as effectually as if I my self were then and there personally present And which c. so to be done I do hereby covenant and grant for me my Heirs c. to justifie aver and maintain as fully and perfectly to all intents constructions and purposes as though the same were actually done by my self In witness c. A Warranty of Attorney to confess a Judgment WHereas K. B. widow of c. Executrix of the last Will and Testament of J. B. Esq hath sued out of the High-Court of Chancery an Original Writ of Debt for Two hundred pounds against me T. H. and J. W. of c. Esq and Sir R. B. of c. Knight my Sureties returnable this Trinity Term in the Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster These are therefore to require you to appear for me and my Sureties and to make Declaration for us the said T. H. J. W. and Sir R. B. at the suit of the said K. B. and thereupon to confess a Judgment either by non sum informat nihil dicit or otherwise as you shall think fitting and this shall be your sufficient warrant in that behalf In witness c. A Warrant to acknowledge satisfaction Mr. T. W. VVHereas in Trinity Term in the Twentieth year of the Reign of our Soveraign Lord King Charles over England c. there was a Judgment had and obtained in His Majesties Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster against A. P. of c. for c. Debt and c. Damages and Costs at the suit of c. These are to require you to acknowledge satisfaction upon the said Judgment and this shall be your sufficient warrant for the same In witness c. Another Warrant to acknowledge satisfaction Mr. T. F. VVHereas I heretofore retained you my Attorney in His Majesties Court of Kings Bench at Westminster to sue charge and implead R. E. upon several actions and a Habeas Corpus depending against him and whereas you thereupon further proceeded by my direction to the recovery and entry of four several Judgments the one of 50 l. Debt and 7 l. 10 s. and 8 d. Damages another c. another c. and the other c. for that I have received full satisfaction from the said R. E. for and concerning all those actions and several executions by you in my behalf obtained and entred against him by force whereof he remains Prisoner in the custody of the Marshal of His Majesties said Court These are therefore to will and require you to discharge those several actions by search or otherwise out of the Entry-Book of the Marshal of that Court or other declarations remaining on file there And further I do hereby direct and authorize you to acknowledge satisfaction upon Record upon the several Judgments above specified and all other Judgments chargeable against him for my satisfaction and so to release his person out of the Marshals custody from all causes touching me And for the doing thereof this shall be your sufficient warrant and discharge In witness c. An Indenture for suing forth a writ of Entry of a Mannor to the intent a Recovery may be had THis Indenture tripartite made the c. between H. E. of c. of the first part W. G. of c. of the second part and A. B. and C. D. of c. of the third part Witnesseth That it is covenanted granted concluded condescended unto and fully agreed upon by and between the said Parties to these presents And the said H. E. doth for himself his Heirs c. covenant c. that he the said E. or his c. before the Feast of c. at the proper Costs and Charges in the Law of the said W. G. his Heirs or Assigns shall permit and suffer the said A. B. and C. D. to bring and sue forth out of His Majesties High-Court of Chancery one Writ of Entry sur disseisin en le post against the said W. G. returnable before the Justices of the Common-Pleas at VVestminster at a certain day before the said Feast of c. by which Writ the said A. B. and C. D. shall demand against the said W. G. all that the Mannor of c. by the name of c. or by any other name or names whatsoever whereunto the said W. G. shall appear before the said Justices at the said day of return to be contained in the said Writ in his own proper person or by his Attorney sufficiently authorized by the Law for the same upon which appearance the said A. B. and C. D. shall declare against the said W. G. according to the nature of the said Writ and that he the said H. E. shall permit and suffer the said W. G. to make defence
and Citizens of the City of London of the said Messuage or Tenement or any part thereof or of that part of the said Messuage or Tenement which he the said M. H. hath leased unto the said E. M. that then c. or else c. A Collateral Condition THe Condition c. That whereas A. B. and C. D. Citizens and Drapers of London by one Obligation of the date within-written are and stand joyntly and severally bound to the within-named E. F. in 100 l. of c. with condition for the payment of 52 l. or the c. at or in the c. as by the c. and if in case the said A. B. and C. D. and either of them and either of their Executors Administrators and Assigns shall make default of and in the payment of the said sum of 52 l. to the said c. his Executors and Assigns on the day and at the place of payment thereof aforesaid if then the within-bound L. M. his Executors or Administrators do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said c. the sum of 52 l. within the space of eight dayes next after such default of payment made as aforesaid he the said E. F. his Executors or Administrators upon the receipt thereof delivering unto the said L. M. his Executors or Assigns the above-recited Obligation uncancelled and undischarged together with an irrevocable absolute and sufficient Letter of Attorney or assignment thereof unto the said L. M. his Executors and Assigns by and from the said E. F. his Executors and Assigns and sealed and delivered in due form of Law before two or three sufficient witnesses at the least that then c. or else c. A Condition to erect a Barn THe Condition c. That if the within-bound T. S. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do at or before the Feast-day of c. next coming after the date within-written at his and their own proper costs and charges well work-man-like and sufficiently make build erect set up and fully finish or cause to be made c. in all things belonging to the Art or Trade of a Carpenter in and upon one piece of Ground now in the Occupation of c. one new Barn with twelve several Bays or Rooms in the same of good new and seasonable Timber and one strong Door with four Windows to the same and the said Barn to contain in length 116 Foot of Assize and in breadth 22 Foot and in height eighteen Foot of Assize at the least and also do at or before the said Feast-day of c. make or cause to be made at his or their like Costs and Charges within the said Barn so to be builded and set up the one half and moyety thereof meet and convenient for a Stable-room and a sufficient floor for the same moyety upon the main ground with good new and seasonable planks of Oaken Timber together with Racks and Mangers sufficient and convenient for the same and do also to the other moyety of the same Bays or Rooms make one substantial Floor of seasonable Boards and do likewise at his and their like Costs and Charges find and allow all such nails as shall be needful to be spent and occupied in and about the erecting setting up and finishing of the same Barn and Stable with Floors Racks Mangers Doors Windows and Planks except if any be excepted that then c. or you may proceed thus And the within-named D. E. in consideration of the premises is to pay unto the said T. S. his Executors or Assigns 20 l. 10 sh of c. in form following viz. at the ensealing hereof 6 l. 8 sh 4 d. thereof which he had paid accordingly on the c. and at the fully finishing of the same Barn as aforesaid other c. in full payment of the said sum of c. that then c. A Condition that whereas A. B. had delivered a Bond and a Letter of Atturney to C. D. to recover a Debt of c. the said C. D. it bound to re-deliver the Bond or the money THe Condition That whereas the within-bound C. D. the day of the date within-written hath received and had of the within-named A. B. one Bond or Obligation bearing date c. and so recite the Bond as by the said Obligation and Condition may more plainly appear which said Bond or Obligation together with one other Writing or Letter of Atturney of the date within-written the said A. B. hath delivered to the said C. D. in trust only for the recovery and receiving of the said Debt of c. mentioned in the Condition of the said Obligation together with Costs Damages and reasonable interest if any shall be of and from the said c. his Executors or Administrators if therefore that the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do at any time hereafter within the space of one whole year next coming after the date within-written either well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said A. B. his Executors or Assigns the full sum of c. at or in the c. or otherwise re-deliver or cause to be re-delivered to the said A. B. his Executors or Assigns the said Obligation or Bond and the said Letter of Atturney safe whole uncancelled and undischarged and in as good condition as he received them or either of them the perils and dangers of the Seas and Pirates only excepted within the time and space before limited that then c. or else c. A Condition to pay a sum of money at ones return from beyond Sea THe Condition c. That whereas the within-named A. B. the day of the date within-written hath paid and delivered unto the within-bound C. D. the sum of c. which said sum the said A. B. is contented that the said C. D. shall employ and adventure in a Voyage wherein the said C. D. is bound in the good Ship called the c. unto the East-Indies upon the condition that the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his Executors or Assigns the full sum of c. at the return of the said C. D. and the said Ship or either of them which shall first and next happen from the East-Indies as aforesaid into the Realm of England If therefore the said C. D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns do or shall within one moneth next after the return either of himself or of the said Ship called the c. from the East Indies aforesaid into the Realm of England well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said A. B. his Executors or Assigns the said sum of c. of like lawful money of England without fraud or delay that then c. or else c. A Condition for delivery of Wooll THe Condition c. That whereas the within-bound A. B. for the sum
the said R. O. at c. the said Writing or Release sealed and delivered as aforesaid being certified under the hands of two or three sufficient witnesses safe whole uncancelled and undefaced that then c. or else c. A Condition to suffer a mans Wife to make her Will. THe Condition c. That whereas the within-bound A. B. shall shortly by Gods Grace marry and take to Wife C. D. late the Wife of E. F. deceased and by reason and means of the said Marriage he the said A. B. shall be greatly preferred and advanced in substance and riches in consideration whereof if so be that the said A.B. after Marriage had and solemnized between him and the said C. D. do quietly permit and suffer the said C.D. if she fortune to decease before the said A. B. to declare and make her Will in writing or otherwise by word of mouth and in the same to give will and bequeath or otherwise to assign and dispose of at her free will and pleasure to and amongst her kindred friends and acquaintance or to any of them or to any other person or persons as to her shall be thought meet and convenient the sum of c. of c. And further If the said A. B. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them upon reasonable request to him them or any of them to be made by any such person or persons to whom the said C. D. shall so give and bequeath any such sum or sums of Money extending no further than to the said sum or value of c. as is aforesaid do well and truly pay or cause to be paid all and every the said several sum and sums of Money Gifts and Requests so to be given and bequeathed by the said C. D. and in such manner as shall be by her appointed that then c. or else c. A Condition to Marry one by a day or else to pay a sum of Money THe Condition c. That if the within-bound A. B. do on or before the c. of c. lawfully espouse marry and take to Wife one E. K. the daughter of c. if she the said E. will thereunto assent and agree and the Ecclesiastical Laws permit and suffer the same But in case it shall happen the said E. K. and A. B. and either of them to die or decease before such Marriage had and soIemnized as aforesaid then if the said A. B. his Executors Administrators and Assigns do well and truly pay c. to the said E. K. her Executors or Assigns the sum of c. on c. at c. that then c. or else c. A Condition to be a true Prisoner THe Condition c. That if J. H. Merchant of St. Lucus which now is in the prison of the Kingdom of England under keeping of the Sheriff within-written as well by reason of writ of c. of the Statute of the Staple containing the sum of c. as also for other certain Actions Causes and Suits on the behalf of R. S. c. moved and commenced be from henceforth a true and faithful Prisoner tarrying and remaining with the said Sheriff and his Deputies till the same J. H. be fully discharged and acquitted of the said Actions and then content and pay to the said Sheriff c. all and singular costs charges fees and other duties in such cases heretofore accustomed to be paid that then c. or else c. A Condition to save harmless for being bound for the appearance of a man THe Condition c. That whereas the within-named O. P. at the special instance request and desire of the within-bound Sir E. G. by one Obligation bearing the date within-written standeth bound joyntly and severally with the said Sir E. G. and the within-bound A. M. unto R. H. and H. H. Sheriffs of the City of London in the sum of c. of c. with a Condition there-underwritten for the appearance of the said Sir E. G. before the Justices of the Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster on c. next c. to answer to C. G. of a Plea of Trespass as by the same Obligation and Condition thereof more at large appeareth If therefore the said Sir E. G. do according to the tenor and true meaning of the Obligation and condition above-recited appear before the said Justices of the said Court c. on the day in and by the condition of the said Obligation limited and appointed for his appearance to answer unto the said C. G. of a Plea of Trespass And also if the said Sir E. G. his Executors and Administrators and every of them do from time to time and at all times hereafter freely and clearly acquit discharge or save and keep harmless the said G. P. his Heirs c. and his and their Goods and every of them against the said Sheriff of the City of London and against all other persons whatsoever of and for the said Obligation and Condition above-recited and penalty of the said Obligation contained and every part and parcel thereof and of and from all Actions Suits Judgments Executions Condemnations Damages and Demands touching or concerning the same that then c. or else c. A Condition wherein the Factor is truly bound to serve the Merchant and no other THe Condition c. That if the within-bound J. O. do from the day of the date within-written unto the end and term of four years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended well truly and faithfully serve the within-named L. S. and his Assigns in the Trade and Traffick of Merchandizes as well in this Realm of England as in any other parts beyond the Seas and also if the said J. O. at all times hereafter and from time to time during the said term of Four years upon the reasonable request of the said L. S. his executors administrators or assigns to be made to the said I. O. do make yield and deliver unto the said L. S. and his assigns as from any other person or persons by his or their assigns notes and rest of all such Sum and Sums of Money as shall appear upon the foot of every such accompt or reckoning as shall be so yielded made and delivered by the said I. O. to the said L. S. his executors administrators or assigns in form aforesaid And further if the said I. O. at any time hereafter during the said term of Four years as the said I. O. shall be Factor Doer or Agent to the said L. S. and his assigns by any manner of wayes or means do not traffique or merchandize or the affairs or businesse of any manner of person or persons whatsoever other than the said L. S. and his assigns without the special licence consent will knowledge and agreement of the said L. S. his executors administrators or assigns thereunto first had and obtained in writing under his and their hand
the said Mannor to the onely use and behoof of the said A. L. her Heirs and Assigns for ever according to the custome of the said Mannor all that little Close or Land with the appurtenances lying and being in a place called G. in the County of E. being Copy-hold Land of the said Mannor the same premisses being at the time of the said Surrender to be made freely and clearly acquitted and discharged of and from all former surtenders grants and incumbrances whatsoever that then c. A Condition that the Sheriff executing a Writ may detain out of the Goods and Lands extended so much money c. THe Condition c. That whereas the within-bound R. W. the day of the date hereof hath delivered to the hands 〈◊〉 within-named G.M. and W.M. the Writ of Execution 〈◊〉 ing and extending the goods chattels and moyety of 〈…〉 Tenements and Hereditaments of one Sir W. M. of c 〈…〉 or the use of the said R. W. whereby the same R. may be 〈◊〉 of the sum of 200 l. mentioned in the said Writ 〈…〉 case the said G. M. and W. M. or either of them do lawfully execute or cause to be lawfully executed the said Writ according to the nature meaning and purport thereof by the impannelling of Twelve lawfull and indifferent men to be sworn of the Contents of the said Writ if then the said R.W. his Executors and Administrators do quietly permit and suffer the said Sheriff or Under-Sheriff to have take receive and detain to his and their own proper use and behoof out of such moneys goods or chattels as shall be had levied or received by vertue of the said Writ or the execution thereof as much in lawful money of England or other benefit as they or the said Sheriff or Under-Sheriff or one of them shall think reasonable or sufficient for their satisfaction of and for such travel pains or charges as they shall be at in and about the execution of the said Writ and Extent thereupon to be had or made otherwise within c. next after the said Writ shall be executed and return thereof made accordingly do pay or cause to be paid unto the said Sheriff or Under-Sheriff or their Deputy or Deputies so much lawful money of England as they shall for the causes aforesaid reasonably demand that then c. A Condition to save harmless from a Bond of Arbitrement THe Condition c. That if the above-bound A.D. his Executors and Administrators or any of them do and shall from time to time and at all times hereafter well and sufficiently save and keep harmless and indempnified the above-named G. M. his heirs executors and administrators and his and their lands tenements goods chattels and hereditaments of for from and concerning one Obligation bearing date the day of the date above-written wherein the said G. M. at the request of the said A. D. is and standeth bound unto R. M. Gent in the sum of 100 l. with condition there-under written that the said A. D. abide the award of W.N. and T.B. Esquires Arbitrators and of and from all actions sutes arrests costs charges and demands whatsoever concerning the premisses without fraud or coven that then c. A Condition where Purchase-money is to be paid at two payments if default be made in the first the whole with allowance to be paid at the second THe Condition c. That whereas in and by one pair of Indentures bearing date the day of the date within-written made between the within-named A. L. of the one party and the within-bound J. I. of the other party the said J. I. is to pay to the said A. L. the sum of 200 l. of c. on the c. at or in c. being the first payment of the summe of c. which the said J.I. is to pay unto the said A.L. for the Purchase of the Keepership Herbage and Pannage of B. Park of c. in the County of c. as by the said Indenture may more at large appear And if it shall happen the said J.I. his executors administrators and assigns to make default in payment of the said Sum of 200 l. unto the said A.L. his executors administrators and assigns on the said c. next coming contrary to the tenor of the same Indenture then if the said J. I. his executors administrators or assigns do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said A.L. his executors administrators or assigns the full sum of c. on the c. at or in c. without fraud or coven that then c. A Condition where money is lent upon a Bond and a Letter of Atturney to receive the money due upon the Bond the Obligor in this Bond is to pay c. THe Condition c. That whereas A.B. of c. and C D. of c by their Obligation bearing date the c. in the c. are and stand joyntly and severally bound unto E. F. c. in the sum of c. for payment of c. on the c. at c. as by the said Obligation and Condition thereupon made more at large appeareth And whereas J.F. by his Letter of Atturney bearing date the c. in the c. did make ordain and constitute the within-bound P. V. his lawful Atturney irrevocable to ask levy recover and receive to his own proper use and behoof of the said A.B. and C D or either of them the said sum of c. on the c. according to the tenor of the said Obligation as by the said Letter of Atturney more at large likewise appeareth upon which said Obligation and Letter of Atturney the within-named H. B. hath lent unto the said P. V. the full sum of c. and hath assigned the said Condition over unto the said H B. with the said Letter of Atturney so made unto the said P. V. by the said E. F. as aforesaid If in case therefore the said sum of c. be not well and truly paid to the said H. B. his Executors or Assigns at or upon the said c. next ensuing the date hereof by the said A. B. and C. D. or one of them according to the true intent and meaning of the said recited Obligation and Condition hereof to the proper use and behoof of the said H.B. then if the said P. V. and the within-bound M.C. or either of them or the Heirs Executors or Assigns of them or either of them do and shall well and truly repay or cause to be repaid unto the said H. B. his Executors or Assigns the sum of c. on the c. at or in c. in lieu of the said c. so to be paid as aforesaid by the said A. B. and C. D. that then c. A Condition that the Obligor shall pay c. within three months next after default of payment made by another THe Condition c. That whereas Sir F.C.
hereafter and from time to time clearly acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise well and sufficiently save and keep harmless and indempnified the above-named I. E. his Heirs Executors and Administrators and his and their goods chattels lands tenements and hereditaments and every of them of and from all debts duties bills bonds specialties and demands whatsoever which at any time and times hereafter shall and may be duly and lawfully demanded or recovered of or from the said I. B. his Heirs Executors and Administrators by any person or persons whatsoever for or by reason of any reckoning duty specialty debt or demand whatsoever due owing or payable by the above-named R. T. deceased to any person or persons whatsoever and also of and from all costs charges sutes arrests judgements executions and demands whatsoever which shall or may happen come grow to be unto or against the said I.B. his Executors Administrators or any of them for upon or by reason thereof and also if A. T. daughter of the said E. T. and such persons as she shall intermarry withall within one month next after she the said A. shall be lawfully married or shall accomplish her full Age of Twenty one years which shall first or next happen do and shall make seal and deliver as his her or their act and deed a good sufficient and lawful acquittance discharge and release under his her or their hands and seals unto the said I. B. his Executors and Administrators of for or concerning all sum and sums of money gifts legacies bequeaths and demands whatsoever given and bequeathed unto the said A. in and by the last Will and Testament of the said R. T the same release to be made in such manner and form as by the said I.B. his Executors or Administrators or his or their Councel shall be reasonably devised or required that then c. A Condition from a Goaler to an under-Sheriff for saving harmless THe Condition That if the above-bounden A. B. Deputy-Goaler to T.T. Servant to c. do from time to time receive and take into his ward and custody within the Goal at the Castle of Lancaster in the County of Lancaster aforesaid all such person and persons prisoner and prisoners which shall fortune to be committed or sent to the said Goal or committed to the ward and custody of the said Goaler by the said Sheriff or his Deputy or by any Justice or Justices of Peace or by any other having lawfull authority to commit persons or prisoners to the said Goal and the same person or prisoners so committed as aforesaid do well and truly duly and sufficiently by his own proper person or by his sufficient Deputy or Deputies so keep that the said Sheriff his Heirs and Executors all the Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels of the said Sheriff be saved harmless from all losses penalties amerciaments and damages whatsoever as well against the Commonwealth of England as also against all other person and persons of for and concerning the custody and keeping of the said Geal and prisoners within the said Castle of Lancaster or elsewhere in the said County of c. and likewise do discharge save and keep harmless the said Sheriff his Heirs and Executors and all those his Lands Tenements Goods and Chattels from time to time and at all times hereafter of and from all and every escape and escapes as well of convict persons Reprieves and Felons and of all other persons now committed for any contempts condemnations trespasses or misdemeanors which may happen or chance hereafter to be committed to the said Goal for any the causes aforesaid during the time the said A.B. shall be Deputy or Goaler to the said T. T. and the said T.T. continue Sheriff And likewise that if the said A.B. or any other by his consent privity or appointment in any wise let to bail or mainprize any prisoner or prisoners to him committed as aforesaid not bailable by the Lawes of the Realm without the special commandment or appointment of the aid Sheriff and if the said A. B. or his sufficient Deputy be ready to give his attendance upon the said Sheriff and his Deputy at all times necessary and convenient and all and every lawful thing and things that he shall be required to do by the said Sheriff or his Deputy touching or concerning the c affairs and businesse wherewith the said Sheriff is or shall be charged or imployed in or about the keeping of the said Goal or Prison that then c A Release of Recognizance assigned to one TO all Christian People c. P. V. of London Merchant stranger sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting That whereas the Right Honourable W. Earl of Derby Lord Stanley Lord of Man and the Isles T. Ireland of Grayes-Inn in the County of Middlesex Esq H. C. of Knowsley in the County of Lancaster Gent. and H. Adys of Button in the County of Dorset Gent. by other writing of Recognizance or Statute-Staple bearing date the sixth day of July c. taken and acknowledged before Sir J. P. Knight Lord Chief Justice of England stand bound to Peter H. Citizen and Alderman of London in 3200 l. of c. payable as in and by the same Writing of Recognizance or statute more at large doth appear And whereas the said Peter H. by his sufficient Deed or Assignment in writing bearing date the five and twentieth day of c. in the c. did for divers and certain considerations him thereunto especially moving grant assign and set over unto me the said P. Vanloor as well the said Recognizance or Statute and the said debt of 3200 l. and all his said right title and interest which he the said Peter Houghton then had or ought to have had in and to the same to have and to hold the said Recognizance or Statute and the said debt of 3200 l. aforesaid and all his said right title and interest in and to the same unto the said P. V. my executors and assigns as our own proper goods and chattels for ever as by the said Assignment amongst other Covenants and Clauses therein contained more fully at large it doth and may appear Now know ye That I the said P. V. for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto especially moving have remised released and quit-claimed and by these presents for me my executors administrators and assigns and every of us do remise release and for ever quit-claim unto the said Henry Adys his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them the Recognizance or Statute aforesaid and the penalty and forseiture thereof and also all and all manner of Actions Arrests Extents Judgements Executions Condemnations Liberates Seizures Debts and demands whatsoever which I the said P. V. or the said P. H. or either of us now have shall may might or ought to have against the said H. Adys his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns or any of them or his their or any
persons whom I shall think good nominate or appoint notwithstanding the said Marriage shall take effect should and might have the full and free disposing of the Sum of one thousand pounds of lawful money of England and of the benefit and profit thereof and of every part thereof from time to time and at all times ensuing the said Marriage and to that end intent and purpose he the said R. T. by the said Indenture did for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said W.H. T.N. J.A. and N.M. and every of them and the Executors and Administrators of them and every of them that he the said R.T. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or some or one of them should well and truly satisfie pay and deliver or cause to be satisfied paid and delivered unto the said W.H. T.N. J.A. N.M. or to the Survivors or Survivor of them or to the Executors Administrators or Assigns of such Survivors or Survivor the full Sum of a thousand pounds of lawful money of England upon or before the first day of May which shall be in the year of our Lord God 1636. if I the said E. shall be living on the said first day of May or within two years next after the death or decease of me the said E. or within three months next after the death or decease of the said R.T. at such of those cases which shall first and next happen come or ensue after the date of the said Indenture to be imployed and disposed of to such person and persons and to and for such use uses intents and purposes according as I the said E. should at any time or times then following during my life think good order appoint give limit devise or dispose of the same or any part or parts thereof or otherwise according to the intent and true meaning of the said Indenture And it was hereby further covenanted granted concluded and agreed upon by and between the said parties to the said Indenture and the said R.T. did thereby for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for every of them covenant promise and grant to and with the said W.H. T.N. J.A. and N.M. and every of them and the Executors and Administrators of them and every of them that the said Sum of one thousand pounds and every part and parcel thereof should or might from time to time be quietly had taken received and enjoyed unto and by such person and persons whom I the said E. should at any time or times during my life think good limit give devise order appoint or dispose of the same one thousand pounds or any part or parts thereof either by my last Will and Testament in writing or by any writing purporting or intending to be my last Will and Testament or by any other writing to be signed with my hand or to which my mark should be put in the presence of two or more credible persons as witnesses thereunto as in and by the said Indenture among other Covenants at large appeareth which Marriage by the grace of God sithence the making of the said Indenture was solemnized and consummated and no declaration as yet hath been by me made concerning the disposing of the said one thousand pounds or any part thereof when it shall be due and payable Now this present Writing witnesseth and declareth That I the said E. T. hereby expresse my Will Mind concerning the said one thousand pounds when it shall become due or be paid as aforesaid to be as followeth that is to say If my said Husband R.T. be then living and will become bound for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators by three several Obligations of one thousand Marks apiece unto them the said W.H. T.N. J.A. and N.M. or the Survivors or Survivor or any them or the Executors and Administrators of such Survivors or Survivor respectively and severally conditioned for the payment unto them of three several equal parts of the said one thousand pounds at the three such several and respective times or dayes as my three Children by my former Husband shall attain to the Ages next hereafter mentioned that is to say K.M. to the age of twenty years and T. and W. M. shall attain or come to their several ages of Twenty one years that then the said W.H. T.N. J.A. and N. M. and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Executors and Administrators of such Survivor shall upon such Obligations entred into as aforesaid quietly suffer him the said R.T. to detain in his hands the said one thousand pounds and every part thereof untill such several dayes and times as the same shall be payable by the several Conditions of the said Obligations so to be entred into by him as aforesaid without paying or allowing any interest or consideration for the same and the said one thousand pounds so payable by such Obligations or Conditions of them and by me dispensed withall as aforesaid or otherwise sooner payable by the said recited Indenture if my said Husband shall die viz. within three moneths after his death in which case of the death of my Husband I do give no manner of dispensation for the payment thereof I do hereby also concerning the same expresse assign and appoint if I shall not otherwayes hereafter declare and appoint that is to say that the said one thousand pounds and the whole proceed thereof not disposed of as aforesaid shall be come and redound to and for the use and benefit of my said three Children for them severally and respectively to have and receive immediately after and upon their several ages above-mentioned by such several and equal third parts as aforesaid Provided alwayes and it is my meaning and I do hereby appoint That if any of my said Children shall happen to die before any of their several and respective ages above-mentioned that then such third part of the said thousand pounds as should otherwise have been payable unto such Child shall remain and be paid by equal portions unto the Survivors of them and if one of them onely survive and the other two both of them happen to die before such their several ages then both the parts hereby allotted unto them shall wholly accrue and come unto such surviving Child only And if all my said Children shall dye before they come to their said several ages then my will and meaning is That the said one thousand pounds and the whole proceed thereof shall come and be paid unto my loving Husband before-named his Executors c. if I shall not otherwise hereafter dispose of the same according to the power and authority to me reserved given and appointed by the said recited Indenture In witnesse c. An Indenture reciting a Lease for a year and a Grant of a Reversion upon a trust to several uses reserving power to make Leases and to revoke the trust THis Indenture made c. between A.B. and C. D. of
this a compt or joynt tra● And likewise the executors and administrators of every such person and persons so deceasing may have and enjoy his and their full rateable partand portion of the stock and stocks aforesaid and of the gains and increase thereof according to the true intent and meaning of these presents without any let nouble hinderance or interruption of anyother of the said parties surviving or overliving his or their executors administrators or assigns or any of them any usage law custom or other impediment to the contrary thereof notwithstanding And that all the said parties and persons before mentioned their executors and administrators at all times as well during the said term of Co-partnership as afterwards untill the end of the whole business shall be fully finished and brought to perfection by all the good waves and means that possibly can or may be shall be aiding and assisting unto every and each other of them their executors and administrators for the obtaining speedy getting quiet holding and enjoying of every and each ones private and particular parts or portion to him or them to be due upon the partition or division aforesaid according as to right and equity therein appertaineth belongeth and that without fraud or coven And it is the intent plain and true meaning of every and each one of the said parties to these presents and each one of the said parties for himself respectively for his own several and particular part and for his own several and particular Executors and Administrators do and doth interchangeably severally and not joyntly covenant and grant to and with every and each one of them the said Parties his and their severall Executors and Administrators by these Presents That it shall not be lawful to or for any of the said Parties at any time during the said Co-partnership to take out or diminish any part of the said stock or any the gains and encrease thereof other than such Sum and Sums of money as hereafter in and by these presents is licenced and allowed and that no charge shall in any wise be put to the account of the Co-partnership but such as shall be for the Trade of Merchandizing in Trade and occupying of the Stock and Stocks aforesaid and the gains and encreases that of them and concerning the same shall come arise or encrease unlesse it be convenient house-room and ware-house-rooms in the Parts beyond the Seas and for suing and getting in of debts and duties belonging to the joynt-Trade and other necessary charges belonging to Merchandize necessary and behoveful for their said joynt-occupying to be born to the general Accompt of the said joynt-Trade the charges or ware-house-room diet lodging and such like for the time any of the said Parties shall be within the City of London during the time of the said Co-partnership to be upon the particular and sole charge onely of the said R.B. his Executors and Administrators And it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed by and between all the said Parties to these presents and each one of the said Parties for himself respectively and for his own several and particular part and for his own several Executors and Administrators do and doth c. by these presents That he the said W.C. by way of further recompence his Executors or Administrators shall every year yearly for and during all the time of the said Copartnership be yearly allowed out of the joynt-stock and general Account and thereby to be born the yearly Sum of 148 l. of lawful c. over and above all other his gains and allowance herein before mentioned 100 l. yearly whereof it shall or may be lawful to and for the said W. C. to take out of the same to use spend bestow and convert at his own free will and pleasure so far forth that the said W. C. do leave yearly the residue being the Sum of 84 l. to rest remain run to and in use to and with the said general Stock during the said Co-partnership The profit and losse of which yearly Summe of 84 l. to be divident to and amongst the said Parties in like manner according to the division and proportion of their several stocks aforesaid and the 84 l. yearly being the Principal together with so much of the said yearly Rent of 100 l. not formerly taken out at the end and determination of the Co-partnership to be to the said W. C. his Executors and Administrators fully satisfied and paid or otherwise by him the said W. C. his Executors or Administrators out of his accompt to be deducted and defaulked and that he the said T. L. his executors or administrators shall by way of further recompence every year yearly for and during c. prout supra for W. C. any matter cause article or thing before in these presents contained or rehearsed to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithstanding And finally it is covenanted granted and agreed by and betwen the said parties to these presents that each one of the said several parties before named for himself respectively and for his several Executors and Administrators do and doth interchangeably severally and not joyntly covenant promise grant and agree to and with each other and every of them his and their several Executors Administrators and Assigns by these presents that if it shall fortune any variance sute difference doubt controversie discord or contention to happen grow or be moved by and between the said parties or any of them or the Executors or Administrators of them or any of them for or upon or by reason of the said Trade and joynt occupyings or any matter or thing theteupon depending upon or by reason of any matter or thing in these presents expressed or set down that then and so often from time to time as the same shall so happen and before any sute arise or trouble shall be attempted or sought by any of them against the other all and every the said variances differences strifs doubts controversies and contentions shall from time to time be referred and submitted to the hearing order award and determination of four honest persons being of the Company of Merchant-adventures of England for the time being whereof one shall be chosen for the said R. B. his executors or administrators one other c. for the other three as arbitrators in an for all and every the premisses if that shall be content to undertake the variances strifes and contentions so to them be referred within the space of one Moneth next after such referment and submission to them made And further that they the said R.B. W.C. T.L. and T. B. and every of them their and every of their executors and administrators respectively for their and every of their own several and particular parts shall will from time to time stand to abide obey perform fulfill and keep all and every such end and ends determination and judgment as by the said four persons so as
wives their Executors or Administrators to whom any such the goods chattels money plate or jewels shall fortune to grow or come shall divide the same into four equal and several parts and shall retain to his or their use one part thereof and the other three parts shall be severally delivered unto the other three parties to these Indentures to their several Executors or Administrators equally within two moneths after they shall fortune to have or come by the possession of any such goods chattels plate jewels money c. In witnesse c. A Defeazance upon a Statute excellently well penn'd it being for the payment of Two thousand pounds at the end of six moneths and of 200 l. per annum during life THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the c. of our Lord God c. between B. P. of London Widow of the one part and W. P. of London aforesaid Esquire Son unto the said B. of the other part Whereas the said W. P. hath lately sold and conveyed the Mannor of L. in the County of W. and divers Lands thereunto belonging unto Sir W. P. Knight and the said B. P. hath joyned with him the said W. L. in the Fine thereof levied part of which said Mannor and Lands of the value of 200 l. per annum were heretofore setled and assured upon her the said B. for her life for her Joynture by W. P. Esquire deceased her late Husband and whereas the said W. P. is indebted to the said B. the Sum of Two thousand pounds of lawful money of England which hath remained in his hands for some years last past and by agreements between them the said W. P. hath hitherto paid the Sum of 200 l. per annum as interest or consideration for forbearance of the said Money and is still to pay the like Sum so long as the 2000 l. shall remain in his hand And whereas also the said W. P. by one Recognizance or Writing Obligatory of the nature of a Statute of the Staple bearing date the first day of this instant Moneth of April taken and acknowledged before Sir J. B. Knight Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Kings Bench at Westminster according to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided for the recovery of debts standeth bound unto the said B. P. in five thousand pounds of lawfull money of England payable as by the said recited recognizance or writing obligatory more plainly may appear Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said B. P. is contented and pleased and doth for her self her Executors and Administrators covenant promise grant and agree to with the said W. P. his heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and to and with every of them by these presents That if the said W. P. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them do pay or cause to be paid to the said B. P. or her Assigns the sum of 200 l. of lawfull money of England yearly for and during the natural life of her the said B. at two usual Feasts or terms in the year that is to say the Feasts of St. Michael the Arch-angel and the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary by even and equal portions or within one and twenty dayes next after either of the said Feasts the first payment thereof to begin at the Feast of c. now next ensuing or within 21 dayes next after the said Feast And likewise if the said W. P. his Heirs Executors or Administrators or any of them do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said B. P. her Executors or Administrators or Assigns the sum of two thousand pounds of lawfull money of England within six months next after notice or warning given to that purpose to the said W. P. his Heirs Executors or Administrators by any writing to be subscribed and sealed by the said B. P. her Executors or Administrators in the presence of two credible witnesses or more and shall in the mean time until the payment of the said 200 l. pay or cause to be paid unto the said B. her Executors Administrators or Assigns after the rate of One hundred pounds per annum according to the Agreement aforesaid the same to be paid by 50 l. every half-year and the first payment thereof to be made on the Feast-day of c. or within one and twenty dayes next after the said Feast now next ensuing the date thereof that then the said recited recognizance or writing obligatory shall be void and of none effect or else the said W. P. for him his Heirs Executors and Administrators covenanteth willeth and granteth by these presents that the said recognizance or writing obligatory shall stand and remain in full force and vertue An Assignment of a Statute by an executor to two of the Creditors of the Testator in lieu and satisfaction of their Debts of the same value singularly well dra●n THis Indenture made c. between I C. of the Inner-Temple London Esquire Son and Administrator of the Goods and Chattels of W. C. late Citizen and Scrivener of London Deceased of the one part and M. W. of London Widow and H. I. of London Gentleman of the other part Whereas the said W. C. at the time of his death stood indebted unto the said M. W. in the Sum of 100 l. principal debt and to the said H. I. in the sum of 200 l. principal debt besides interest of the said debts And whereas Sir T. P. of N. in the C. of D. Knight in and by one recognizance or statute in the nature of a statute-staple bearing date the 20 day of July in the ninth year of the Reign of the late King Charles and made according to the Statute made and proceed for recovery of debts taken and knowledged before Sir R. H. Knight then Lord Chief Justice of his Majesties Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster is and standeth bound unto the said W. C in the sum of six hundred pounds of lawfull money of England payable at the Feast of Saint James the Apostle then next ensuing as by the said Statute more at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said J. C. for and towards the payment and satisfaction of the said debts due unto the said M. W. and H. I. hath given granted assigned and set over unto the said M. W. and H. I. their Executors Administrators and Assigns the said Recognizance or Statute and all his right and interest therein and all actions extents and executions to be had and prosecuted upon the same in as large and ample manner and form as he the said J. C. hath or at any time hereafter may or might have by force of the said Statute And further the said J. C. doth by these presents constiture authorize and make the said M. W. and H. I. his true and irrevocable lawful Atturney and Atturneys joyntly and severally to s●e prosecute all manner
being shall and will upon all and every the presentment and presentments thereof make set and impose upon every such Tenant and Tenants and Inhabitants so withdrawing and not doing his or their suit or suits of Mill to the said Mill or Mills such lawful or reasonable Fine and Fines Amerciament and Amerciaments from time to time as in such case is lawful and usual and the same fine or Amerciament so imposed shall receive or levy being so recited or levied pay and deliver the same or so much thereof as the said T. A. his c. shall be prejudiced or damnified by reason of such withdrawing as aforesaid unto the said T.A. his c. And lastly the said Sir T.C. and D. for them their c. do covenant promise and grant to and with the said c. by these presents that the said T.A. his c. and every of them for and under the payment of the said yearly rent of c. above by these presents reserved in manner and form aforesaid and performing fulfilling and keeping singular the Covenants grants articles clauses and agreements before in these presents contained which on his and their parts are and ought to be observed performed sufilled and kept shall and may lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold occupy possess and enjoy all and singular the said demised premisses and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances without lawful let sute trouble eviction ejection molestation or interruption whatsoever of them the said T.C. and D or either of them their or either of their Heirs or Assigns or any of them or any other person or persons whatsoever claiming or to clam from by or under him her them or any of them or for or by reason of his her their or any either of their acts titles means assent consent or procurement In witness c. A singular Obligation from one to one KNow all men by these presents That I.A. B. of the Parish of D. in the County of E. Husbandman do stand and am firmly bounden and obliged to F.G. of H. in the County of E. Yeoman in the sum of fifty and one pounds and ten shillings of good and lawful money of England to be paid to the said F.G. or his true and lawful Atturney Executors or Administrators to the which payment well faithfully truly to be paid I do bind me my Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these presents sealed with my seal Dated the fifth day of October in the Year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred fifty and one An Obligation from two to one KNow all men by these presents That we A. B. of the Parish of C. in the County E. Gentleman and F.G. of the Parish of H. in the County aforesaid Esq do stand and are firmly bounden and oblieged unto Sir H. I. of the Parish of K. in the said County of E. Knight in the sum of One hundred and three pounds of good and lawful money of England to be paid to the said Sir H.I. or his true or lawful Attorney Executors and Administrators to the which payment well and truly to be made we bind our selves and either of us by himself joyntly and severally for the whole and in the whole our and either of our Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them firmly by these presents sealed with our seals Dated the tenth day of September in the Year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred fifty and one An Obligation from three to one KNow all men by these presents That we A.B. of C. in the County of D. Widow E.F. of G. in the said County single-woman H. I. of G. aforesaid in the said County Mercer do stand and are firmly bound and obliged unto K L. Citizen and Merchant adventurer of London in the sum of 400 l. of good and lawful money of England to be paid to the said K. L. or his true lawful Attorny Executors and Administrators to the which payment well and truly to be made we do bind us and every and either of us joyntly and severally for and in the whole our and every and either of our Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them firmly by these presents sealed with our seals Dated the fifteenth day of October in the year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred fifty and one A Condition for Replevying Goods WHereas the above-named G.S. by vertue of his office as Steward or Clerk of the Mannor c. upon several Complaints and Allegations of the above-bound T.H. hath granted forth several precepts for the replevying of divers and sundry of the Goods and Chattels c. detained by one c. Now therefore the Condition c. that if the said c. do with effect prosecute the action which he hath commenced against the said c. concerning the said Goods and shall also make due return of the same if return by Law shall be adjudged and him the said G. S. from time to time and at all times hereafter do and shall save defend and keep harmless and indempnified against all men concerning the said Goods and Chattels and the several Replevies granted That then c. A Condition to pay the moity of the Debt when itshall be received WHereas E.B. of c. by one obligation bearing date the c. reciting the Bond and whereas the moity or one half-part of the said sum of c. is due and payable unto the within-named c. as money by him lent unto the said F. and whereas the said c. before the ensealing of the same recited Obligation did consent and agree that the said Obligation should be made only in the name of the said T.L. and the said T.L. to give his Obligation to the said R. G. for the same moity or half-part of the said debt Now if the said T.L. his c. or any of them do well and truly pay unto the said R. his c. the sum of c. at or in c. being the moity of the said c. on the c. or with as much convenient speed as he the said T. his c. can or may next after he or they or any of them shall have received the said sum of c. in the condition of c. specified with such interest as shall be due for the moity thereof And if the said sum of c. shall not be paid at one entire payment on the said c. according to the condition of the Obligation then if the said his c. do and shall well and truly pay unto the said c. his c. without any delay the moity of such part thereof as he or they shall or may receive from time to time c. that then c. Articles of agreement intended made concluded and fully agreed upon the 10 day of c. between E.M. of c. and R.A. of London Merchant c. WHereas
to their Assigns and the Assigns of the Survivor of them well and truly to be made every year during their natural lives and during the natural life of the longer liver of them according to the tenor effect and true meaning of these presents The said Earl for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators every of them and for the said Countesse his Wife doth covenant grant and agree to and with the said I. and A. their Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them by these presents The said Earle and Countess will permit c. to recover c. by Writ of c. That he the said Earl and the said Countesse his Wife before the last day of Nov. now next coming shall and will permit and suffer the said I. and A. at the cost charges in the Law of the said I. lawfully to recover against the said Earl Countess by Writ of Entry Sur Disseisin with Voucher or Vouchers after the order and course of Common Recoveries of all that the Mannor of A. with the appurtenances in the County of S. c. and all and singular Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Rights Patronages of Churches Franchises Liberties Jurisdictions Priviledges and Hereditaments whatsoever esteemed reputed used demised or taken as part parcel or member of the said Mannor of A. and all and Singular Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Reversions Services and Hereditaments whatsoever which the said Earl and Countesse have or either of them hath or at any time had in or within the said c. And also the said Earl and Countesse shall likewise permit and suffer the said I. and A. lawfully to recover against the said E. and C. by another Writ of Entry sur disseisin with Voucher or Vouchers after the order c. of all that the Mannor c. and likewise to recover c. by another Writ of Entry And that all the said Recoveries shall be in due Form of Law lawfully Executed And moreover that as well the said E. and C. now his Wife at the costs and charges of the said I.W. in the Law on or before the last day of November now next coming as aforesaid shall and will by fine in due form of Law to be levied with proclamations according to the statute in that behalf provided convey and assure unto the said I. and A. and to their Heirs or to the Heirs of one of them all the said Mannors and all the premisses with all and singular their appurtenances with warranty of the said E. and the said C. his Wife and of the Heirs of the said E. of all the premisses to the said I. S. and A. his Wife and to the Heirs of the said I. against all men as also that after the said Fine had recovered and executed Sir G.H. Kt. brother of the said E. on this side such a day at the costs and charges in the Law only of the said I. and A. or of their Assigns shall and will by Fine with Proclamations according to Statute in due form of Law by him the said Sir G. to be levied grant and release unto the said E. and his Heits all and singular the premisses with warranty of the same to the said E. and his Heirs against him the said Sir G. and his Heirs according to the usual manner of Fines And it is condescended concluded and agreed between the said parties that as well the said Fine of the said E. That the fine and recoveries shall be to the use of c. and C. and the said Recovery and Recoveries so to be had and executed as is aforesaid as also the said Fine of the said G. H. and all other Fine and Fines Recovery and Recoveries Assurance and Assurances whatsoever specified or mentioned in these presents shall be to the uses intents and purposes hereafter expressed in these Indentures and to none other use or uses intent or purpose that is to say to the use and behoof of the said E. and his Heirs untill default of payment shalt be made of the said Annuity granted by these presents or of some part thereof contrary to the form tenor and effect of these presents and after default of payment of the said Annuity or any part thereof contrary to the form tenor and effect of these presents then to the onely use and behoof of the said I. and A. and for and during the term of their natural lives and the life of the longer liver of them their Assignee and Assignees And the Assignee of the survivour of them In witness whereof the said parties to these presents their hands and seals interchangeably have set the day and year first above-written A Lease for a year THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the Year 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 confideration of the Sum 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 receipt hath bargained and sold and doth by these presents bargain and sell unto the said S.M. and C.D. their Executors Administrators and Assigns 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 thity 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 Assigns 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 virtue 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 Heirs and Assigns for ever 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 the accompt used i● England 1658. Between W.S. of c. in the County
as aforesaid And of and from all Actions Sutes Costs Charges Damages Expences and Demands whatsoever which he the said J. S. his Executors Administrators or Assigns shall hereafter happen to incur sustain or be put unto for or by reason of the payment of the said Sums of five shillings a piece 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 Inne called the Signe 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 of Ten 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 term of ten years and one quarter of a year to the said I. his Executors or Assigns Twenty and four pounds of lawfull 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 Annuntiation 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 said Lease or within Fifty 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 tenure and true meaning of the same Lease That then this Obligation to be void and of none effect Or else to be in full force and vertue A Defeazance 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 Reign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland Defender of the Faith c. Between J.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 J. C. Knight Mayor of the Staple of 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 Nevertheless 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 Ezecutors Administrator 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 lawfull 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 to remain in full force strength and vertue In witnesse whereof the parties first above named to the present Indentures interchangeably have set their hands and seals dated the day and year first above written 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 heirs 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 assigns by these presents hath bargained sold aliened enseoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth fully and clearly bargain sell alien enseoffe 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 assigns 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 Lands Meadows Pastures and Closes therewith occupied by the said L. G. and being in E. aforesaid And all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate and being in E. aforesaid and 30 Acres of Land Meadow and Pasture thereunto belonging now or late in the Tenure c. And all that Messuage c. and all that Cottage c. and all and every the Commons Wastes Grounds Leys and other appurtenances to the premisses or any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining And all and every other the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments scituate lying and being in E. aforesaid with all and singular the appurtenances whereof E. G. Esq Father of the said L. died seized of an Estate of Inheritance and the Reversion
H. D. for the consideration hereafter is 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 Execotors 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 Administrators or Assigns by or before the Tenth day of October now next coming after the day of 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 P. 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 premisses are scituate lying and being on the South-side of the High-street commonly called Fleet-street London over against the Conduit at or next 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 Sum 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 refidue and in full payment thereof forthwith and immediately after that he the said H. D. and 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 administrators and assigns in due form of Law such Conveyances and Fine or Fines of all the premisses with their appurtenances before mentioned or intended to be sold unto him the said F. R. his Heirs Executors or Assigns as the Council 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 Assurances and Conveyances and all Fine or Fines hereafter to be had levied and acknowledged of all the premisses before mentioned shall be and enure and shall be deemed construed and taken to be and enure to the sole and only 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 travel up in person to the Cities of London or Westminster for to levy and acknowledge such a Fine or Fines or other Conveyances as shall be requisite for the sure setling of the premisses 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 Countrey 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 Reign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the Grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith c. Between J. B. Citizen and Gr●●●r of London of the one part and J. D. of H. in the County of E. Esq J. S. of Lincolns-Inne in the County of M. Esq J. C. of D. in the County of H. Clerk and R.D. Gent. second Son of the said J. D. of the other part witnesseth That the said J. B. for and in consideration of the Summe of five hundred and thirty pounds of good and lawful money of England to him in hand paid by the said J. 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 J. D. J.S. J.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 35 Acres be they more or less 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 and all wayes easements profits commodities and appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging and all the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders estate and interest of him the said J.B. of and in all and singular the premisses with all and every their incidents and all evidences writings or minuments 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 the appurtenances unto the said J.D. J.S. J.C. and R.D. their heirs and assigns to the only use and behoof of them the said J.D.
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 Milk-house parcel of the said customary or Copy-hold Tenement the Chamber over the Kitchin and also the Barn Stable and all other the Out-houses whatsoever to the said customary or Copyhold Tenement belonging together with the use of the Kitchin and Back-side in common with the said R. C. and P.C. And further That the said T.P. his Executors and Assigns 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 assign and assigns amongst other things out of the said recited Articles of agreement as aforesaid so as the said R. C. and P. C. and their assigns shall and may have two acres thereof yearly the one to be sowen to Wheat and the other to Barley 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 Assigns in as good sort manner and form as the said T. P. drudge ear and sow his own Land and together also with free ingress egress and regress 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 lawfull to and for the said T. P. his Executors and Assigns to have and enjoy all other the premisses herein mentioned according to the Covenant herein made by the said J. B. without any let contradiction or denial 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 Widow Item It is also concluded and agreed That the said R. C. and P. C. or one of them or their Assigns 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 Assigns 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 himself his Executors Administrators and Assigns 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 Assigns 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 assigns to have and enjoy the Corn and Grain 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 Barn of the customary Tenement and to use the said Barn for the thrashing out of the said Corn and Grain untill the Feast of c. next ensuing 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 Assigns in the end of the said term or determination of these presents to have and enjoy the corn 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 mowe carry away and to house the same in the Barn of the said customary Tenement and to use the said Barn for the thrashing out of the said corn and Grain until the Feast of c. then after ensuing Item It is also agreed That the said T. P. his Executors and Assigns shall and will in the end of the said term lay in haine the Meadows and grounds of the premisses the first day of May and so leave the same unto the said J. B. without suffering the same to be eaten with Cattel 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 premisses 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. P. 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 firmly by these presents In witnesse c. An Obligation and a Condition from a Bayliff and his Sureties to a High-Sheriff Know all men by these presents That we A. B. C. D. E. F. of c. in the County of c. G. H. of _____ in the County of c. and J. K. of c. in the County aforesaid _____ do hold our selves to be firmly bound unto L. M. High-Sheriff of the County of c. aforesaid in c. pounds of good and lawfull money of England To be paid to the said High-Sheriff or to his certain Attorney Executors Administrators or Assigns To which payment well and truly to be made we bind our selves and every one of us by our selves for the whole and in the whole our Heirs and Administrators firmly by these presents sealed with our seales Dated the c. in the year of our Lord c. THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the above-named c. Esq High Sheriff of the County of c. aforesaid hath made assigned constituted
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 acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise well and sufficiently save defend and keep harmlesse the said J. 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 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 sutes costs charges damages expences and demands whatsoever which he the said J. S. his Executors 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 penn'd 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 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 February 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 and truly 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 February above mentioned at the now dwelling house of H. C. London Gent. fituate 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 from all actions sutes costs charges judgments 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 Attorney 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 near 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 years from thence next ensuing as by the said writing indented more plainly appeareth which Writing is not yet delivered by 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 lawfull Attorney 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 Attorney shall do or cause to be done in the Premisses 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 precedent 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 party 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 near 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 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 forty acres by estimation be the same more or less lying in the North-field 22 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 Land Premisses with the appurtenances unto the said c. his Executors Administrators and Assigns from the first of this instant February unto the full end and term of five years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yielding and paying therefore yearly during the said term one Pepper-corn at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-angel if it shall be demanded Provided alwayes 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
in or about the obtaining or getting of the said debt and damages or any part or parcel thereof shall be needful or necessary to be done to execute and do in as large ample and beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as we the said T.D. and R.M. may can might could should or ought to do by vertue force and reason of the said recited Obligation o● Writing Obligatory or the Condition thereof or by vertue force or reason of the said Judgment thereupon had In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of c. A Letter of Atturney of a mans estate in general in consideration of several Debts and Engagements TO all to whom these presents shall come I F. G. of c. in the County of c. in Ireland Merchant send greeting Whereas I am indebted unto R.G. my Brother in the Summe of five and fifty pounds and he and B. G. one other of my Brothers shall stand engaged for severall Summes of money the proper Debts of me the said F. G. and have already paid for me the Summe of thirty pounds Now know ye That I the said F. G. for and towards the payment and satisfaction of the said moneys and for divers other good considerations me thereunto moving have granted assigned bargained and sold and by these presents do freely and absolutely grant assign bargain and sell unto the said R. G. and B.G. all and all manner my goods and chattels debts moneys and all other things of mine whatsoever as well real as personal of what kind nature or quality the same are be or shall be found or otherwise wheresoever within the Kingdom of Ireland or Territories To have and to hold the same and every part and parcel thereof unto the said B.G. and F.G. their Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever to the only proper use of them their Executors Administrators and Assigns for ever In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of A Letter of Atturney of several Sums of money due from one person KNow all men by these presents That I F. G. of c. in the County of c. Merchant for divers good and valuable considerations me thereunto especially moving have made assigned constituted and ordained and by these presents do make assign constitute and ordain W. L. of London Taylor my true and lawful Atturney in my name but to the only proper use of him the said W. L. his Executors and Administrators to demand and receive all such Sum Sums of money as are due or owing to me from E.K. of c. in the County of c. Clothier any manner of wayes howsoever and for default of payment to sue arrest attach implead condemn and imprison the said E. K. and his body goods and chattels in execution to take and out of execution to deliver either upon satisfaction composition or otherwise at the will pleasure of my said Atturney acquittances or any other discharges in my name to seal and deliver Atturney or Atturneys one or more under him the said W. L. to make and substitute and revoke and generally to do and execute prosecute and determine all and every other act and acts thing and things whatsoever which in or about the premisses shall be needfull or expedient as fully and effectually and in as large and ample manner to all intents and purposes as I the said F.G. might or could do personally without any accompt thereof to be yielded to me my Executors or Assigns and whatsoever my said Atturney shall do or cause to be done in about or concerning the premisses I do by these presents ratifie confirm and allow the same In witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of A short Bill of Debt from One to One. KNow all men by these presents That I B. G. of c. Barber-Chirurgeon do owe unto M. R. of c. Gent. the Summe of Four and twenty pounds of lawful money of England to be paid to the said M. his Executors Administrators or Assigns on the c. day of c. now next ensuing the date hereof To the which payment well and truly to be made at the time aforesaid I bind me my Heirs Executors and Administrators unto the said M. R. his Executors and Administrators in the Summe of Forty pounds of lawful money of England firmly by these presents In witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of An Assignment of certain Debts with a Letter of Atturney to receive them KNow all men by these presents That I F. G. of c. in the County of c. in Ireland Merchant for divers good and valuable considerations me thereunto especially moving have granted assigned and set over unto my Brothers B.G. and R.G. all such Debts and Sums of Money Bills Bonds and Specialties which are owing from or remain in the hands of L.T. of c. aforesaid Yeoman and all such other Debts and Sums of money which are due and owing to me from any person or persons inhabiting within the Kingdom of Ireland or elsewhere and I the said F. G. have likewise assigned constituted and ordained and by these presents do assign constitute and ordain the said R.G. and B. G. and either of them joyntly and severally my true and lawful Atturney and Atturneys in my name but to the only proper use of them the said R. and B. G. their Executors and Administrators to demand and receive the said Debts and Sums of money and for default of payment to sue arrest attach condemn and imprison the said Debtors and their bodies goods and chattels in execution to take and out of execution to deliver either upon satisfaction by a composition or otherwise at the will and pleasure of my said Atturneys acquittances or any other discharges in my name to seal and deliver Atturney or Atturneys one or more under them the said R. and B. G. to make substitute and revoke and to do and execute whatsoever act or thing shall be needful or expedient in or about the Premisses as fully and in as large manner to all intents and purposes as I the said F. G. might or could do personally without any accompt thereof to be yielded to me my Executors or Assigns and whatsoever my said Atturneys shall do or cause to be done in about or concerning the premisses I do by these presents ratifie confirm and allow the same In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of A Grant of the next Donation of a Benefice TO all to whom this present Writing shall come I