THE MODERN ASSURANCER OR THE CLARKS DIRECTORY Containing the PRACTICK PART of the LAW in the exact Formes and Draughts of all manner of Presidents for Bargaines and Sales Grants Feoffments Bonds Bills Conditions Covenants Joyntures Indentures to lead the Uses of Fines and Recoveries with good Provisoes Covenants to stand seised Charter-Parties for Ships Leases Releases Surrenders c. And all other Instruments and Assurances now in use Intended for all young Studients and Practizers of the LAVV. By J.H. With an exact Table wherein may be found the principall Matters therein contained LONDON Printed for Henry Twyford and are to be sold at his Shop in Vine-Court Middle-Temple and Nath. Brook at the Angel in Cornhill 1658. THE MODERN ASSURANCER OR THE CLARKS DIRECTORY Containing the Practick Part of the LAW in the exact Formes and Draughts of all manner of Presidents Printed for H Twyford N Brooks 1658. TO THE READER THere are many Books of Presidents of Conveyances Assurances and Instruments now extant which indeed are very good and usefull in their severall natures and kinds But there being no Peice so contrived as to contain in it self all manner of Instruments I was desired by severall persons to make an exact Collection of some Presidents of every sort so that with this Book and my former Collections Intituled the Conveyancers Light you might be sufficiently furnished with perfect Presidents fitted for every purpose without the trouble of turning over other Books And the same are so Methodically disposed under particular Heads that you may out of the same extract any Grant Covenant Proviso Article Condition Agreement or any other thing as your Case shall require And by the means aforesaid you may find both Matter and Forme to compose perfect and compleat any Instrument whatsoever And the Formes that are here put for Conditions of Bonds may w th much ease be turned into Provisoes Conditions or Covenants as occasion shall require I shall add no more but hoping that these my Endeavours will answer thy Expectation I leave them to thy Candid Censure John Herne THE MODERNE ASSURANCERS STUDY opened Being a Collection of all manner of ASSURANCES now in use both absolute and Conditionall Articles of Agreement Articles of Agreement upon a marriage ARTICLES Indented of Agreement concluded upon between I. Q. of Graies-Inne in the County of M. Esquire W. R. of C. in the County of M. Esquire W. Q. Citizâ—n and Mereer of L. and R. B. Citizen and Draper of L. aforesaid on the one party And W. B. Citizen and Haberdasher of L. on the other party of for and concerning a marriage to be had and solemnized by Gods grace between the said W. B. and I. Q one of the Daughters and Orphants of I. Q late Citizen c. The which said Articles being agreed and fully concluded upon between the said parties first above mentioned the eight and twentieth of January in the year c. do hereafter insue in manner and form following That is to say First the said W. B. doth faithfully agree promise and conclude to and with the said I. Q. W. R. W. Q. and R. B. That he the said W. B. shall by Gods grace before the 25. of June next coming take to wife the said I. Q. if she will thereunto consent and agree Item the same W. B. doth promise conclude and agree in manner and forme aforesaid That he shall before the end of Easter term next ensuing together with his brethren H. B. and B. B. levy a Fine unto such persons as shall be named by the said I. Q. W. R. W. Q. and R B. The which Fine shall be Sur Conusans de droit come ceo c. of Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in the County of the clear yearly value of fifty pounds of c. over and above all charges and reprises The which Cognizees in the same Fines and their Heires shall be seised of the said Lands Tenements and Hereditaments comprized in the said Fine from the time of the celebration of Matrimony between the said W. and I. to the use and behoof of the said W. B. and I. and of the heires males of the body of the said W. B. to be begotten of the body of the said I. and for lack of such issue then to the use of the said W. B. and of the heires males of his body lawfully begotten And for lack of such issue to the uses intents and true meaning of an entail thereof made by one H.B. deceased Father of the same W. B. Item the same W. B. doth promise conclude and agree in manner and form abovesaid That he shall and will within the time and space of foure yeares next ensuing the date hereof purchase obtaine and procure Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of the clear and yearly value of fifty pounds by the year above all charges and reprises to be lawfully assured and conveyed unto him the said W. and to the said I. and to the heires males c. upon the body of the said I. to be begotten with the remainder of the same Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to the said W. B. and his heires for ever And if it fortune that the said W. B. doe decease within the said foure yeares now next ensuing as aforesaid and before that he have purchased obtained and procured Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to the clear yearly value of fifty pounds by the year in manner and forme above rehearsed Then shall the said W. B. leave give and bequeath unto the said I. by his last Will and Testament or otherwise the full and entire sum of six hundred pounds of c. over and besides such part and portion as she the same I. may justly and lawfully claim and challenge by the most laudable and ancient custome of the City of London Item the same W. B. is pleased and contented That if the same I. shall fortune to decease before him the said W. B. That then it shall and may be lawfull for the said I. by her last Will and Testament to give and bequeath the full summe of two hundred pounds of c. to what person or persons it shall best stand with the likeing good will and pleasure of her the said I. And the same W. B. doth most faithfully promise and agree to content and pay the same summe of two hundred pounds to such person and persons as to whom she the said I. shall in manner and forme aforesaid will bequeath name or appoint the same to be paid within three moneths next after her decease any Law or usage to the contrary notwithstanding Item the said W.B. doth by these presents for him and his Executors promise and agree in manner and form aforesaid That if after such time as the full portion legacy or childs part being due unto her the said I. be contented and paid unto the said W. B. There fortune any debt or bond to appeare to be lawfully due to any person or persons by the
suffer a recovery with simple Voucher within the space of one yeare next comming after the date of these presents shall permit and suffer the said A B and C D and the Survivor of them by Writs of Entry sur disseisin in le port returnable before the Justices of the Common Bench according to the course and order of common Recoveries with simple Voucher to recover against him the said E. all those his Lordships and Mannors of E C W and W in the said County of N with their appurtenances and all other the Lands Meadowes Pastures Woods Rents Reversions and Hereditaments of the said E scituate lying and being in E. C. W. and W. in the said County of N. And also the Lordships of c. in the County of L. and all others the Lands c. by such convenient names and additions as shall be reasonably devised And that executions shall be had and made of and upon the said recoveries User of the Recovery And further it is by these presents granted and agreed between the said parties to these presents That the said recoveries to be had and executed as aforesaid and every common recovery with Voucher within the space of one yeare next ensuing to be suâ—tered by the said E. of the Premisses and every or any part thereof by what names or additions soever the same shall fortune to be had or suffered immediatly from the execution thereof shall be And that the persons who shall recover the Premisses and every or any part thereof and their heires after every such execution shall stand and be seised of the Premisses with the appurtenances to the onely uses limitations and intents hereafter in these presents expressed and mentioned that is to say To the use and behoof of the said L. To the woman for her life for her Joynture and in recompence of her Dower now wife of the said E. for terme of her life for her Joynture and in full recompence of such Dower as the said L. now is or hereafter shall be entituled unto or may hereafter claim or demand of any the Mannors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of the said E. her Husband and after her decease to the use and behoof of the said E. B. and of the Heires of his body lawfully coming After to the husband and his heirs and to divers remainders according to an ancient entaile made by the husbands Father and for default of such Issue to the use and behoof of the said R. G. Brother of the said E. and of the heires males of his body lawfully coming and for default of such Issue respectively and ratably to the use of such person and persons and their heires or the heires of their bodies begotten or for other whatsoever estates in such manner and form and under such uses estates conditions and limitations as particularly and proportionably therof is limited appointed or declared by any lawfull devise or conveyance made by E.G. Esquire deceased late Father of the said E. party to this Indenture for ever For the strengthening of Leases to be made by the husband the wife or the husband after the wives decease Provided nevertheless it is agreed between the said parties to these presents That if the said E.G. the Son at any time or times hereafter during the lives of the said E. and L. jontly by any Indenture to be made in the name of the same E. and L. on the one part and any other person or persons on the other part or after the death of the said L. by any Indenture to be made in the name of the said E. of the one part and any other person or persons on the other part shall make any Lease or Leases of the said Mannors c. or of any part or parcell thereof other then of the Capitall Messuage of the said Mannor of great A. and the demesne lands of the said Mannor of great A. or of any part thereof for any terme or termes of yeares and do reserve thereupon payable yearly during such Lease or Leases unto the said E. and L. and unto the heires of the same E. at the two usuall Feasts or daies of payment by even portions the yearely rents now usuall to be paid or payable for the Premisses so to be demised or other yearely rents of better yearely value That then and from thence forth the Recoveries and Executions afore mentioned as concerning the Lands or Tenements in forme aforesaid to be letten shall be and the Recoverers afore mentioned and their heirs shall of and in the Premisses so to be letten as aforesaid stand and be seised from the severall beginnings of every such Lease severally to the use of those person or persons to whom such Lease or Leases thereof shall be made and severally of their Executors and Assignes during his or their said Lease or Leases so as the person or persons to whom such said Lease or Leases shall hereafter fortune to be made their Executors or Assignes shall pay to such person or persons who for the time shall have the next and immediate estate of the Freehold of the Premisses so hereafter to be demised according to the limitation of the uses aforesaid all such rents in such forme as upon their severall Lease or Leases shall be limited or appointed to be paid and so as the said severall Lessees their severall Executors Administrators and Assignes do observe and keep all such Conditions in Law as Tenants for term of yeares by the Lawes or Statutes of this Realme of right'ought to observe and keep And of and concerning the reversion and reversions and Freehold of the Premisses in forme aforesaid hereafter demised to the use and uses of such person or persons and in such manner and forme quantity and condition to every intent construction and purpose after and according to the declarations and limitations of the uses in these presents limitted as if such Lease or Leases had never been had nor made Any thing to the contrary c. In witnesse c. Consultors Manwood Wilbraham Fr. Sanders For the assurance of a Womans Joynture THis Indenture c. between T.B. of W. in the County of K. Esquire on the one part and M.L. Mercer R.M. Goldsmith and T.A.S. Citizens of L. on the other part witnesseth That the said T.B. for and in consideration of a marriage to be had and solemnized between E. D. Gent. Cosin of the said T. B. and A. L. Widow and for a Joynture to be made and assured to the said A. and for her preferment and advancement doth by these presents covenant and grant for him his Heires and Assignes to and with the said M. L. R.M. and T. A. their Heires Executors and assignes that the said T.B. his heires and assignes and all and every other person and persons their heires and assignes that now be or hereafter shall be seised of one Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances in P
every such further act and acts thing and things assurance and assurances in the Law with warranty onely of the said A. the elder against him and his heires or otherwise without warranty As by the said H. and E. their Heires or Assignes or their learned Councell shall be reasonably devised or advised for the further better and more perfect assurance surety and sure making of all and singular the Premisses with their Appurtenances to be had and made sure onely to the severall uses and behoofs above mentioned In witnesse c. An Indenture of Covenants between the Fathers of a man and woman to be marryed where each covenanteth to assure them Land and money of equall quantity by a day and where each is to allow them more Land a peece at their decease THis Indenture c. Between T. W. of B. in the County of S. Clothier on the one part And M. W. of K. in the County of W. Clothier on the one part witnesseth Thet for and in consideration of marriage to be had solemnised and consumnate between R.W. Son and Heire of the said M and E. W. eldest Daughter of the said R. W. It is covenanted granted concluded and agreed between the said parties to these Presents in manner and forme following That is to say Consideration of marriage The said M. for him his heires Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said T. W. his Executors and Administrators by these Presents That the said R W. by Gods favour shall marry and take to his wife the said E. W. and her espouse wed according to the law of God and use of the Church of England Each of the fathers covenant that the children shall marry by a day on this side the first day of May which shall be in the year of our Lord God c. If the same E. will thereunto agree And in like manner the said T. W. for him c. doth covenant with the said M c. that the said E. W. by Gods favour shall marry and take to her Husband the said R. W. and him espouse and wed according to the Law and use aforesaid on this side and before the first day of May which shall be c. if the said R. will thereunto agree And in further Consideration of the said marriage so betwixt the said R. and E. to be had and consumate as aforesaid The said M. for himselfe his Heires Executors and Administrators doth further covenant grant and promise to with the said T. his Ex. and Adm. by these Presents in manner and forme following that is to say The husbands Father covenanteth to assure Land by a day That he the said M. on this side the first day of May above named shall and will at his own charges and expences make and execute or cause to be made and executed to the said R. and E. and to the Heires of the said R. or to some other person or persons and their heires such estate and conveyance or estates and conveyances of Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in the County of G. to the clear yearly value of twenty pounds above all reprises and whereof the said M. at the time of the making and executing of the said estates and conveyances shall be lawfully seised in his demesne as of fee simple so as by force of the same estates and conveyances of the said R. and E. immediatly from and after the time of their said enter marriage shall and may lawfully have and hold all the said Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and take the yearly profits thereof of the clear yearly value aforesaid To uses to the onely use of the same R. and E. for and during tht terme of their naturall lives and the terme of the naturall life of the longer liver of them And so as after the decease of the said R. and E. the said Lands Tenements or Hereditaments by force of the said Estates or Conveyances shall or may lawfully descend and come to the heirs of the body of the same R. lawfully to be begotten And for lack of such issue the same Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to revert to the said M. W. and to the right heires of the same M. for ever without any condition in or upon any of the said estates or conveyances to be made to the contrary in any wise And that at the time of the making and executing of the estates and conveyances aforesaid Discharge of Incumbrances the said Lands Tenements and Hereditaments shall be and from thenceforth shall contiue from time to time at all times to the said R. and E. and to the heires of the body of the same R. cleare and free discharged and acquitted or saved harmlesse from all former estates titles conveyances grants charges and encumbrances whatsoever had made or agreed unto or to be had made or agreed unto by the said M.W. which shall or in any wise may be prejudiciall to the said estates and conveyances to be made to the uses above specified or to the clear yearly value abovesaid And further that the said M.W. at the time of his decease if the said R. W. his Son or any issue of his body of the body of the said E. lawfully to be begotten shall then be living The Father to convey other Lands at his decease shall and will over and above the Premisses leave other Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whereof the said M in his life time by good conveyance in the Law shall be seised in his demesne as of fee simple which also shall be and may reasonably continue of the clear yearly value of other twenty pounds above all yearly rents and reprises and whereof the said M. in his life time shall have made and conveyed such estates and conveyances as that by due course and force of the Lawes of this Realme the said Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of the said clear yearly value of twenty pounds and clear and free from all former grants estates charges and encumbrances made done or knowledged or to be made done or knowledged by the said M. W. and M his wife or by either of them shall immediatly by and after the decease of the said M. and M. his wife lawfully and rightfully descend come and fall to the said R. and E. and to the Survivor of them and to the Heires of the body of the same R. to the onely use and behoof of the said R. and E. and of the Survivor of them for the terme of their naturall lives and the terme of the naturall life of the longer liver of them and after their deceases to the use of the heires of the body of the said R. lawfully to be begotten The Reversion of the Premisses to be to the right heires of the said M. for ever And moreover that he the said M. his Exec. or Adm. at the day of the solemnization of the said marriage between the said R.
uses and intents and under the Provisoes and Conditions hereafter mentioned That is to say of the Mannor of B. and of all and singular the appurtenan to the same belonging to the use of said Sir G S for the term of his life To the uses following Of the Mannor of B. to the uses of Sir G and his wife for life after to H S after to a second third fourth and fifth Son without impeachment of Wast and of the said Mannor of B. with all singular the app to the use of the said Sir G and Dame D for the terme of their lives and of the longer liver of them without impeachment of Waste during the life of the said Sir G and after the decease of the said Sir G. then of the said Mannor of B with all and singular the appurtenances to the use of the said H. S. and of the Heires of his body lawfully begotten and for default of such Issue then to the use of the second Issue Male of the body of the said Sir G and Dame D. between them lawfully to be begotten and for default of such Issue to the third Issue Male of the body of the said Sir G. and Dame D. lawfully begotten and to the Heires of his body lawfully begotten and for default of such Issue then to the use of the fourth Issue Male of the body of the said Sir G and Dame D and to the heires of his body lawfully begotten and for default of such then to the use of the fifth issue male of the body of the said Sir G. and Dame D. lawfully begotten and for default of such Issue then to the use of the right heires of the said Sir G. for ever And of the said Mannor of C. Of the Mannor of C. to the uses of c. with all and singular the appurtenances to the use of the said Sir G. and Dame D. his wife without impeachment of Waste during the life of the said Sir G. and after their deceases then to the use of the said H S and of the heires of the body of the said H. lawfully to be begotten and for default of such issue to the use of the second Issue male of the body of the said Sir G and Dame D between them to be begotten and to the Heires of the body of the same second Son lawfully to be begotten and so to three more Issue males one after another And for lack of such Issue then to the use of the right heires of the said Sir G.S. for ever Proviso to determine their estates who go about to discontinue the Estate taile other then Ioyntures to wives or Leases c. Provided alwaies and it is covenanted concluded and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents for them and their heires by these present Indentures That if the said H S or any Issue of his body lawfully to be begotten or any other such Issue male as aforesaid to be begotten of the bodies of the said Sir G and Dame D or any Issue of the body of any such Issue male shall at any time after he or they or any of them shall be in possession of the said premisses or of any part thereof or receive or take any Issues or profits of the said Premisses or any part thereof intend agree or go about to do and execute or willingly or wittingly to suffer to be done or executed any act or thing whereby the Estates before limitted or appointed of and in the said Mannors Lands or Tenements or any part thereof shall be discontinued recovered barred cut off or avoided or altogether altered or changed unlesse it be for the making or granting of any of these estates hereafter mentioned and then also for the termes and times hereafter mentioned and for no longer That is to say for a Joynture or Joyntures to be made to such as the said H. or any of the said issues before mentioned shall take to his lawfull wife for the terme of life or lives of such wife or wives onely or for the preferment of the younger Sons or of the Daughters of some of the said issues So that the estates so to be made for the preferment of the said Sons and Daughters be not to continue above ten yeares at the most or for the help or relief of any of the said Issues when they or any of them shall be compelled to go serve the Kings Majesty or any his Heires or Successors in the Wars or for Grants by Copies of Court-rolls according to the customes of the severall Mannors Leases or Demises for and during one and twenty yeares or for two or three lives at the most from the time of the making of any such Lease or Demise of Lands unusually letten upon which Grants Leases and Estates so to be made and granted other then of the estates made for the Joyntures aforesaid or for the preferment of the said younger Children or Daughters the old accustomed Rents or more shall be reserved to be paid yearely during the continuance of the said Leases and Estates to those in reversion of the said premisses according to the Estates and limitations before in these presents mentioned and appointed that then and after plain and due proof of the said intendment agreement and going about had and made the estate right title and interest of the said person so intending agreeing and going about shall from the time of the said intending and agreement cease and determine And that then and from thenceforth the said E. I. H. and H. The use of the Premisses to descend to the next issue limited by these presents and the Survivors of them and their heires and every other person having claiming or pretending to have any estate right title or interest of in and to the premisses or any part thereof shall stand and be seised of all and singular the said premisses with the appurtenances to the use of the next issue to whom the said Mannors Lands and Tenements are limited and appointed by these presents to descend remain or come as if the said person that so intendeth or goeth about to do or suffer to be done as is aforesaid at the time of the said intendment agreement or going about had been dead and departed this present life and to the use of the Heires of the body of the said Issue lawfully begotten under like condition as aforesaid Provided moreover Proviso that if the Assurer be minded to sell the Mannor of B. then to assure other Lands in lieu thereof and to the uses aforesaid and the Trustees to stand seised to the use of the Purchasor and it is further agreed between the said parties to these presents That if the said Sir G.S. at any time during his naturall life shall be minded or disposed to bargain sell or convey away the said Mannor of B. with the appurtenances and in lieu and place thereof to convey and assure so much
of the naturall life of the same D. for and in the name of her Joynture as aforesaid of the clear yearly value of sixty pounds of c. beyond all charges and reâ—prises and moreover the said A. C. the elder covenanteth c. That he the said A. C. the elder on this side the Feast of All-Saints now next coming if the said marriage betwixt the said A. the younger and D. shall in the mean time be had and they both do so long live shall and will convey and assure all the said scite c. and all other the Premisses and the reversion thereof and therewith so much other Lands and Tenements then to be by good and lawfull Title in the sole seisin of the said A. the elder as of his demesne in fee as together shall amount to the cleer yearely value of a hundred pounds of lawfull c. unto the said A.C. the younger and the heires males of his body on the body of the said D. lawfully to be begotten And that as well the Scite Mannor Messuage and other the Premisses as also the said other lands and tenements so therewith to be conveyed and assurred as aforesaid from the time of the making of the said conveyance therof assurance shall be and stand to the said A. the younger and the heirs male of his body on the body of the said D. lawfully to be begotten cleer and free discharged and acquitted or otherwise by the said A. the elder and his heires sufficiently saved harmlesse of and from all former Grants Bargains Sales Estates and Incumbrances whatsoever had or made or to be had or made by the said A. the elder or his heires Leases for term of yeares made of the Premisses or any part thereof whereupon the old accustomed rents are reserved to be yearly payable to the said A. the elder and his heires onely except and foreprised In witnesse c. An Indenture for a Womans Joynture in Land without clause Nota if the Joynture had been made before marriage the Wife then could not claim Dower that if after the Husbands death she forsake her Joynture and seek her Dower at the Common Law this Joynture to be void THis Indenture c. between Sir G. S of W in the County of S. Knight on the one part and E.G. c. J.F. c. H. B. and H. G. the younger c. on the other part witnesseth That the said Sir G. S. for and in consideration of the hearty love and affection which he beareth to Dame D. Consideration of money in marriage and performance of former covenants now wife of the said Sir G. and one of the daughters of the said E.G. and also in consideration of the summe of one thousand pounds of c. paid and delivered to the said Sir G. by the said E.G. before the making and sealing of these presents for the preferment in marriage of the said Dame D. And for and in consideration of the performance and fulfilling of certain Grants Promises and Agreements heretofore had made and done between the said Sir G. on the one part and the said E. G. and H. G. on the other part doth covenant grant and agree for him Covenant by a day to grant by deed certaine Mannors c. his Heires and Executors to and with the said E.G. J. F. H. B. and H. G. their Heires Executors and administrators and every of them that he the said Sir G. before the tenth day of Aprill next coming after the date hereof shall by his sufficient Deed in writing under his hand and seale give grant and confirm to the said E. J H and H. their heires and assignes all that the Mannor of W. in the County of S. with all the rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging and the Park adjoyning to the said house commonly called W. Park and also the Mannor of A. alias A. in the said County with all the rights members and appurtenances to the same belonging And all and singular Messuage Lands Tenements Meadowes Pastures Leasures Feedings Waters Fishing Deer Game of Conies Rents Reversions Services Escheats Waifs Straies Fines Amerciaments Heriots Wards Marriages Reliefs Leets and Profits of Courts and all other Profits Advantages Emoluments Liberties Franchises Priviledges and Jurisdictions and all other Hereditaments whatsoever within the Townes Parishes and Fields of W. A alias A. aforesaid or in either of them or elsewhere in any other place or places to the said Mannors of W. A. alias A. and to the said Park or to any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining or being accepted known reputed or taken as part parcell or member of the said Mannors Park or any of them or so being usually occupied demised or letten and all that his Capitall Messuage or Mansion house scituate and being neer C. Lane neer to the City of L. with all Rooms Buildings Gardens Easements and Commodities to the same belonging or appertaining And also all that his Messuage or Tenement called the D. and all the Houses Builddings Gardens Grounds Tenements void Rooms and Cellars with the appurtenances which the said Sir G. hath scituate lying and being at the S. in the Parish of Saint C. without the Bars of the Inner Temple of L. aforesaid and all and singular the reversion and reversions of all the said Mannors of W. and A. and of either of them with their appurt and of the said Park Messuage Lands and Tenements aforesaid with their appurtenances and of all and every the Premisses with the appurtenances To have hold and enjoy the said Mannors of W. Habendum and A. with the appurtenances and all and every the Premisses before mentioned and the reversion and reversions of the same unto the said E. J. H. and H. their Heires and Assignes for ever to the uses hereafter expressed and to no other use intent or purpose To the use c. first of the Husband then of the Wife and after of the husbands heires that is to say To the use of the said Sir G. for and during the term of his naturall life without impeachment of Wast and after his decease to the use of the said Dame D. during her naturall life and for and in the name of part of the Joynture of the said Dame D. and after her decease to the use of the right heires of the said Sir E.G. for ever Covenants for discharge of incumbrances And the said Sir G. covenanteth c. to and with the said E. and H.G. c. That all and every the said Mannors Lands Tenements Messuages and Hereditaments with their appurtenances and all and every other the Premisses covenanted and expressed to be granted and the reversion and reversions of the same and every part and parcell of the same at the time of the said Gift grant and assurance so to be made shall be and from henceforth shall continue cleerly and freely acquitted exonerated and discharged or at all
within written hath paid unto the within named W.M. the summe of ten shillings of c. and hath promised and undertaken to pay moreover to the said W. the summe of c. of like money in forme following That is to say c. If therefore the said W M his Heires Executors administrators or assignes do weekly by and during the space of one whole year next ensuing the date within written on three severall daies in every week viz. on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday and in meet and convenient time of and upon every such day cleerly rid and carry away out of and from all and every part of the Parish of St. P. in W of London where the said R M is Scavenger all such dust sweepings and other things as shall be swept or laid together in any place or places of or in the said Parish or which ought to be rid or carried away by the Scavenger there for the time being And do also at all times hereafter sufficiently save harmlesse the said R M of and for all such costs charges molestations troubles imprisonments and demands as shall or may grow or happen to or against him the said R M for or by reason of the non-riddance or not carrying away of any of the dust sweepings or other things aforementioned at any time during the time aforesaid That then c. A Condition to save a Merchant harmlesse that hath taken up monie at double usance for the Obligor THe Condition c. That where the within named Sir L. D. at the request of the above named J T and for the use of the same I at the Royall Exchange here in London hath taken up of W G c. by way of Exchange at double usance as is commonly used amongst Merchants the summe of c. and hath paid and delivered the same to the said I T If therefore the same J his Executort c. on the c. next c. pay c. to the said Sir L. c. the said summ c. therewith to pay and satisfie the said summe of c. so taken up as aforesaid And do also then and there without further delay content pay and recompence to the said Sir L c. all such costs charges and losses as in the mean time shall arise or grow to the said Sir L. his Executors c. for or by reason of the exchange or rechange of or for the said summe of c. so taken up by exchange at double usance as aforesaid That then c. A Condition that if Land purchased be evicted from the Vendee then the Vendee to pay â— certaine rate for every Acre recovered And if the Land fall charged with any Statute Recognizance or Rent then to discharge them or satisfie the Vendee what he shall be endamaged THe Condition c. That where the within bound A.B. by his Deed indented bearing date c. hath bargained sold given and granted to the within named c. all those Lands c. If the said Lands or any part thereof be at any time hereafter lawfully recovered or evicted from the said c. his Heires or assignes If then the said A his Heires c. do within six months after notice given to him or his Heires Executors or Administrators of the said recovery or eviction pay c. to the said c. his Heires or assignes at c. seven pounds of c for every acre so recovered or evicted Or if the premisses or any part thereof be at any time-hereafter put in execution or extended by reason of any former Statute-merchant or of the Staple judgment condemnation recovery or recognizance or any rent or arrearages of rent be recovered out of the premisses or any part thereof Or the same lawfully charged with the payment with any rent-charge or the arrearages of any rent-service Then if the said A c. do from time to time alwaies after notice given to him his Heires c. of any such execution extent or rent recovered or charged aforesaid pay the said debt and every debt due by reason of any such recovery statute judgment or condemnation or discharge the said execution had of the said lands by reason thereof and do pay or discharge such rent rents and arrearages of rents or otherwise satisfie and pay to the said I and his Heires so much as he his Heires or assignes shall thereby by any means be hurt or endamaged That then c. A Condition by one who having a Remainder in Land granted the same to the Queen to prevent the sale by him in Possession conditionall neverthelesse that if he delivered to A. B. a Ring of Silver of a certaine value that then the Grant should be void And where now having made a Letter of Attorney to deliver that Ring he is bound not to revoke it and to make assurance of the Land c. THe Condition of this Obligation is such That where the within named G. E. did stand seised of and in the mannor of N. upon S. in the County of N. with the Appurtenances in his demesne as of Fee taile the Reversion and Remainder thereof to the within bound T. E. and to the Heires of his body lawfully begotten or to be begotten As by sufficient Conveyance in the Law thereof made more plainly may and doth appeare And whereas the said T. E. by his Indenture bearing date the two and twentieth of June c. for the consideration therein expressed hath given and granted unto our said Sovereign Lady the Queen all that his Reversion or Remainder whatsoever of and in the said Mannor of N. and of and in all and singular the Lands Tenements Meadowes Pastures Feedings Rents Reversions Services and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Mannor belonging or in any wise appertaining or at any time here tofore accepted c. as part parcell or member thereof And the Reversion or Remainder of and in all other his Lands c. scituate c. within the Townes and â—eilds of c. To have and to hold the said Reversion or Remainder of and in the said Mannor with the Appurtenances and of and in all and singular other the Premisses before in and by these presents mentioned with all and singular their Appurtenances to our said Sovereign Lady the Queens highnesse her Heires and Successors for ever under this proviso and condition hereafter mentioned that is to say Provided alwaies that if the said T. E. or his Assignes at any time hereafter during his naturall life do give and deliver or cause c. unto A. of Q. in the County of L. Gent. his Executors or Assignes one Silver Ring of the value of five pounds of c. That then and from thenceforth the said Deed indented and the Gift and Grant therein contained and every clause article and sentence therein specified for and concerning the said Grant of the Premisses shall be utterly void and of none effect to all intents
shall be the three and twentieth day of this present moneth of S. within written five bushells and from thenceforth at every foure weeks end on the Fryday severally five bushells of the said Wheat without fraud or covin untill the said S. quarters and 2. bushels of the said Wheat shall be fully delivered and every bushel thereof to weigh fifty six pounds of lawfull sised weight That then c. Or else if default shall be made in delivery of the said Wheat or any part thereof contrary to the tenor and true meaning of this present Condition That then c. A Condition for delivery of Tinne THe Condition c. That if the within bound T. N. his c. do deliver or cause c. to c. his c. at the next Midsomer delivery at T. in the County of C. at the Queens beame there so much good soft white and Merchantable Tinne of Cornewall frank and free of all charges and demands whatsoever as at the price there to be set between the Merchants and the Tinners at the said next Midsomer delivery shall amount to the summe of one hundred pounds of c. without fraud c. That then c. Covenants For Covenants upon assurance made of a womans Joynture in Free-hold and Copy-hold Lands THis Indenture c. Between the Right worshipfull Sir A A. Knight Citizen and Alderman of L. on the one part and H. S. and E.B. Citizen and Ironmongers of L. on the other part Witnesseth that whereas the said Sir A. in consideration of marriage to be had and now finished and solemnised between A. A. the younger Son and Heire apparent of the said Sir A. the elder and M. C. Daughter of c. and for a Joynture to the said M. to be had and made of the Lands and Hereditaments of the said A. the elder free and copy he the said A. the elder did not onely bargaine and sell to the said H. S. and E. B. all that the Mannor or Capitall Messuage with the Appurtenances called or known by the name of G. scituate c. in Y. in the County of W. now in the tenure of c. and all those Messuages c. now or late in the severall tenures of c. But also by Feoffments and other lawfull Conveyances and Assurances in Law Hath in like manner conveyed and assured the said Premisses and the Reversion and Reversions thereof with their Appurtenances to the said H. S. and E. B. to have and to hold all and singular the said Mannor Messuage c. to the said H. and E. and their Heirs to and for the use of the said A. A. the elder for the terme of his naturall life without impeachment of waste and after his decease to and for the use and behoof of the said A. the younger and M. and the Heires of their two bodies between them two lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue to the use of the heirs of the body of the said A. A. the younger lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue then to the use of the said A. A. the elder and of his heires and assignes for ever As by two severall Deeds indented of Feoffment thereof made and enterchangably sealed by the said parties and both bearing date c. And by one paire of Indentures interchangably made and sealed between the same parties bearing the same date and enrolled amongst the Rolls of the high Court of Chancery more at large may appeare And whereas the said A. the elder for the said purpose hath also surrendred all those copyhold-Copyhold-Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in the Parish of H. aforesaid according to the custome of the Mannor there for and to the use of the said A. the elder for the terme of his life onely The Remainder to the use of the said A. his Son and to the said M. and to the heirs of their two bodies c. And for lack of such issue to A. the youngers heires of his body ut supra And for lack of such issue Then to the use of the said A. the elder and of his heires and assignes for ever according to the custome of the said Mannor The said A. the elder for him c. Covenanteth c. in forme c. That the said H. the elder at the time of the severall liveries made of the said Lands Tenements and Hereditaments conveyed by the said two Feoffments And at the time of the ensealing delivering and acknowledging of the said former Indentures of Bargaine and Sale was by good and lawfull right and title in the Law solely seised of and in all and singular the Premisses conveyed by the said Feoffments and Indentures in his demesne as of fee to the only use of himself and of his heires for ever without any condition or limitation of use that the said A. the elder at the time of the making of the said surrender of the copyhold lands and Tenements aforesaid was thereof of every part thereof lawfully seised to the only use of himself his heires according to the custom of the Mannor aforesaid by good and lawful right and title according to the said custom without any Forfeiture or former Surrender thereof or of any part thereof heretofore made and knowledged to the contrary by the said A. the elder or his meanes in any wise And that all and singular the Premisses conveyed by the said two Feoffments and by the said former Indentures shall continue to the uses therein expressed of the clear yearly value of one hundred pounds of c. over and above all yearly charges and re-prises whatsoever and clear and free discharged and acquitted or otherwise c. saved harmlesse by the said A. the elder his c. of and from all and singular former bargains c. had made done knowledged or agreed unto by the said A. the elder The rents and services from and after the decease of the said A. the elder to be due to the cheife Lords c. and Leases for terme of yeares made of the Premisses or any part of the same not prejudiciall to the clear yearly value aforesaid onely excepted and fore-prised And moreover the said A. the elder Covenanteth c. That he the said A. and his Heires and all and every other person and persons whatsoever having or lawfully claiming or which shall or may lawfully claime any right estate title or interest of in or to the Premisses or any part thereof by or under the said A the elder The said Lessees for their severall estates and interests in the same Premisses above excepted onely except shall and will thereof and of every part thereof at all times during the space of two years next insuing the date of these Presents upon reasonable request make knowledge doe and execute and cause c. in the Law to the said H. and E. and their Heires and to the Survivor of them and his Heires all and
said moyety of the said premisses or any part or parts thereof to any person or persons other then to the wife or children of the said R.C. or any of them that then the said R. C. shall first make offer thereof at the lowest price for which he or they shall or will alien or sell the same unto the said I. B. his Executors c. and shall not make offer thereof unto any other untill the said I.B. his Executors c. shall have first refused the same or neglected to accept of the said offer by the space of one month next after such offer And if the said I.B. his Executors c. shall accept of the said offer and agree to give the price so set for the same that then the said R C. his Executors c. shall upon payment to him or them of the monie so set for the price thereof well and sufficiently grant convey and assure to the said I B. all that his or their moyety of the premisses And all this and their Estate Right Title Interest and terme of years in and to the same then to come of in and to the said originall Indenture of Lease discharged or upon reasonable request saved and kept harmlesse by him or them of all former Grants Charges and Incumbrances had made or done by him or them The like Covenants in all things from I B to R C. A Lease to a Woman for so long and so often as she shall remaine in Widowhood R. B Esquire and P B Esquire by Indenture dated c. for the fatherly and brotherly love and affection that they beare to S C daughter of the said R B. and sister of the said P B and towards her advancement and better maintenance and stay of Livering done demise to the said S all their Tenements and Gardens scituate in B. Street c. except the Mansion house c. To hold to her and her assignes from Michaelmas c. to the end and term of one and twenty years c. without impeachment of waste so long and so often as the said Lady S. shall remain in Widowes estate yeilding yearly to the said R. so long as he shall live and after to the said Lord W his Heires and assignes ten shillings c. And for the consideration aforesaid do further demise unto the said Lady S. all the Premisses Habend from the end of the same one and twenty years unto the end and term of sixty years if she live so long without impeachment of waste so long and so often as she shall remaine in Widowhead yeilding the yearely rent as aforesaid Provided alwaies that it shall not be lawfull for any person that shall be husband of the said Lady S. to make any Grant Demise or alienation of the Premisses or any part thereof at any time during the Coverture c. A Lease to them that assured the Land for the certaine payment of an Annuity THis Indenture c. Witnesseth That the said E and A Vide an annuity entituled An annuity granted for two lives with the inheritance of Land assured to the payment thereof wherupon this Lease dependeth for and in accomplishment of their former promise and agreement in that behalfe made to and with the said c. have demised c. to the said c. all that their Mannor c. and all and singular Messuages c. with the Leasures heretofore had of the Grant of the Lessees by an Indenture c. Habend c. to the Lessees their Executors and assignes from the day of the date hereof during the term of one and twenty years if either of the Lessors live so long Provided alwaies that if at any time during the naturall lives or life of the said E. and A. or either of them the Lessees their Heires Executors or assigns shall make default at any time and not pay or cause to be paid to the Lessors and the Survivor of them yearly that annuity or yearly payment of a hundred pounds c and every part thereof to the said E and A granted by the said former Indenture above in these presents recited according to the tenor c. of the same Indenture That then this Lease to be void c. and a re-entry c. In witnesse c. A Lease upon Condition that when the Lessor shall have paid the Lessees such monie as he oweth them or they stand bound for him or when they shall be satisfied by Profits of the Land this Lease shall be void THis Indenture Tripartite made c. between the right honourable Sir F.W. Knight one of the principall Secretaries of our Soveraigne c. on the one part and R.M. Citizen and Alderman of L. on the second part and W.D. of W. in the Parish of K. in the County of M. Gent. on the third part witnesseth That the said Sir F. Intent W. for and to the intent that the said R M and W. D and either of them and the Heires Executors and Administrators of either of them shall and may be well and truly satisfied recompenced contented paid and saved harmlesse of and for all and singular such summe and summes of monie whatsoever as they the said R. and W. or either of them heretofore have lent or delivered to the said Sir F. or to any other person or persons to or for his use by his consent request or agreement or at any time hereafter shall lend and deliver to or for the use of the said Sir F. by or at his request consent or agreement And also of and for all and singular such Bills Debt Obligations and other Bonds whatsoever which the said R. and W. or either of them heretofore have made or hereafter shall make joyntly with the said Sir F. or otherwise without him for his debt or at his request hath demised granted and to farme letten Demise And by these presents c. to the said R M and W D all that the Lorship and Mannor of B with all the rights members and appurtenances thereof in the County of W and all and singular Mills Lands Tenements Meadowes Feedings Pastures Rents Reversions Services Moores Waters Fishings Fines Amerciaments Heriots Courts Leets Viewes of Frankpledge and all that which to view of Frankpledge doth belong assise and assay of Bread Wine and Ale and all other Profits Commodities Emoluments and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Lordship or Mannor belonging or appertaining And all and singular Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Priviledges Liberties Jurisdictions Profits Commodities and Hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances which the said Sir E. hath or ought to have in use possession remainder or reversion or in any other estate whatsoever in B A I â— L W H and W or in any of them within the said County of W. or elsewhere in any other place or places within the same County To have and to hold the said Mannor of B. and all the rights
surrendred and by these presents c. unto the said S. and M. and to the Heires of the said M. the said Farme c. And all the estate right title interest claime and demand of the said Sir E. and R. and either of them to of or in the said Farm c. and every or any part or parcell thereof To have and to hold all and singular the premisses with the appurtenances to the said S and M and the Heires and Assignes of the said M to and for the proper use and behoof of the said S and M and of the heirs and assignes of the said M for ever And the said Sir E L for him c. covenanteth c. that the said S and M and the Heires and assignes of the said M shall or may from time c. hereafter lawfully c. have hold occupy possesse and enjoy the said Farme c. and all the Rents Issues Revenues and Profits thereof or thereby from time to time coming growing arising or renewing to perceive receive take and enjoy to their own proper use and behoof for ever as well free and cleerly discharged c. of for and from all and singular former Bargaines c. had made c. or to be had made c. by the said Sir E. As also without any let c. The like Covenant by R F. In witnesse c. Testimonialls A Testification of having the assignment of a Lease in trust where it is set over to be saved from drowning by purchase of the fee simple TO all c. H. B. of L. Haberdasher and S. H. of L. aforesaid Draper send greeting Whereas W. N. of B. in the County of E Gent. by his poll Deed bearing date c. Hath conveyed bargained sold assigned and set over to us the said H. and S. those two severall Indentures of Lease whereof the one beareth date c. and the other beareth date c. made to the said W. N. by M. B. Gent. of all the marsh-grounds c. As by the said Deed of the said W N more plainly and at large may and will appear Know ye that we the said H and S had the same conveyance bargain sale and assignment to us made as aforesaid only in trust to be used and imployed from time to time at the appointment will and pleasure of T. M. citiz Haberdasher of L with whose only money the said Leases were purchased and to us the said H S conveyed as aforesaid and not otherwise or in any other manner whatsoever which Leases and conveyance we have therefore on the day of the date hereof delivered into the custody of the said T S by him his heirs and assignes to be preserved or annihilated at his or their pleasure binding our selves and premising for us our heirs executors and administratos by these presents That we and the survivour of us his executors and administrators shall and will grant and convey bargain sell and set over the said Leases and either of them and all our estate title and interrest of in and to the said marsh grounds and other the Premisses at all times hereafter when as the said T. S. his heirs or assignes shall require the same to such person or persons as the said T. S. his heirs or assignes shall in that case nominate and appoint In witnesse A Writing or Testimoniall certifying the paiment of a summe of money according to a Condition contained in an Indenture for making void of the same and uses therin contained BE it known that on the day of N. in the year c. in the forenoone of the same day W B the elder citizen and Mercer of L. was living and then being personally present in the Chappell in W London called the Meâ—cers Chappell with his own hands the same day in the same Chappel did pay to the proper hands of W B the younger natural son of the said W. B. the elder the summe of 100 l. of lawfull c. at one entire payment according to the tenor purport and effect of one pair of Indentures made between the said W B on the one part and A B. C and D. naturall sons of the said W B the elder on the other part And bearing date c. which said summe of one hundred pounds the said W B the younger had and received accordingly And then and there the said W B the elder did plainly and openly declare that he did so pay the said summe of one hundred pounds to the intent that according to the condition contained in the said indentures the same Indentures for all the lands tenements and hereditaments therein specified from henceforth should be and remain to the use of the said W B the elder his heirs and assignes for ever and to none other use or uses And to the intent also that from thenceforth the said W the elder his heirs and assignes and all other person and persons and their heirs seised or to be seised of or in all that Messuage c. and all singular other lands tenemnts and hereditaments in the said Indenture specified or of every or any part thereof should from thenceforth stand and be thereof and of every part thereof seised to the onely use of the said W the elder his heirs and assignes and to none other use uses or intents any thing in the said Indentures expressed or thereupon to be construed to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Whereupon we A B C D and E F which were present with the said W B the elder in the Mercers Chappel aforesaid when and whilest as he did with his own hands there pay the said summe of c. of lawfull c. unto the said W. the younger in manner and form abovesaid being called and required by the said W B the elder to bear witnesse of the said payment and other the Premisses for testimony of the truth in this behalf to all to whom it doth and may appertain have hereunto with the said W. B. the elder subscribed our names and set our seals Given c. Uses An Indenture to lead the Vse of a Recovery to strengthen a Lease of Land in London made by a Tenant for life and the Tenant in tail in remainder THis Indenture tripartite made c. Between L H of L. widow late wife of T. H. of L. Gent. deceased and before that the wife of C. W. late citizen and Merchant-taylor of L. deceased and C W of L. Gent. son of the said C W deceased and of the said L. on the first part And E D of L. Gent. and R W citizen and Gold-smith of L. on the second part And T P of L. Draper on the third part witnesseth Recitall of the Lease that where the said L H and C W the son by their indenture of Lease bearing date the first day of this instant moneth of February for the considerations therein mentioned Have demised granted betaken and to
and at large it doth and may appeare And further whereas the said X. H. by his Indenture quadripartite Recitall of an Indenture to raise Vses bearing date c. made between the said X H by the name of X H Esquire Captaine of the Guard of our said Soveraign Lady the Queen attendant upon her royall Person on the first part and Sir W M Knight c. on the second part F S Esquire on the third part and W D Gent. on the fourth part Coâ—sideration of payment of debts owing hath for and in consideration of the true payment of such debts as the said X. did then owe or at the time of his decease should owe either unto our said Soveraigne Lady the Queens Majesty or to her Highnesse Heires and Successors Covenant that the parties to whom the assurance is made shall stand seised of the Mannors c. or to any other person or persons And for divers other good causes and considerations in and by the said Indenture at large set forth specified and declared hath for him and his Heires covenanted granted and agreed to and with the said Sir W M I S and W D and their Heires Executors and administrators that he the said X. his Heires and assignes and all and every other person and persons and their heires and assignes which then stood and were seised or which then after should stand or be seised of or in the Mannor of H with the appurtenances in the County of N and of and in the Scites and Demesnes of the late dissolved Monastery in S. in the said County of N. and of and in all those Woods under Woods and Grounds called C. Wood in the said County of N. and of and in the Mannor of B with the appurtenances in the County of S and of and in the Scite and Demesnes of the late Monastery of B in the said County of S and of and in all those two Parks in the County of W commonly called C Parks whereof the one is called the H Park and the other the W Park and of and in the Mannor of S. in the said County of W with the appurtenances and of and in the Advowson of the Church of S. aforesaid and of and in all the Castle and Mannor of C with the appurtenances in the Isle of P in the County of D and the advowson of the Church of C. Castle with the Chappell of K. thereunto annexed in the said County of D and of and in all other the Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Reversions Services Woods under-woods Liberties Franchises Jurisdictions and Hereditaments of the said X. in H. S C B C S C and the Isle of P. in the Counties of N S W and D or any of them And all other Lands c. and of and in all or any other the Mannors Messuages Mills Orchards Gardens Lands Tenements Meadowes Leasures Pastures Woods under Woods Rents Reversions Services Advowsons Parsonages Tithes Waters Fishings Courts Liberties Jurisdictions Profits Commodities and Hereditamenâ—s whatsoever of the said X. H. with all and singular their appurtenances scituate lying or being in the said County of c. or any of them or elsewhere within the Realme of E of or in the which Mannors Lands Tenements and other the Premisses the said X H. then had any Estate of Inheritance in Feesimple in Possession Reversion or Remainder should from thenceforth stand and be seised thereof To Vses and of every part and parcell thereof to such use uses as be in and by the said Indenture quadripartite last recited set forth specified and declared Proviso to defeat the same by sealing and recording a Writing as in and by the same Indenture it doth and may at large appeare with one Proviso in the same Indenture contained whereby it is provided covenanted granted concluded condiscended and agreed between the said parties to these presents for them and their Heires that if the said X. H at any time then after during his life by his writing subscribed with his hand and sealed with his Seale and enrolled in any of the Courts of Record of the Queens Highnesse her Heires or Successors should signifie or declare that his will and pleasure should be that the uses and behoofs limitted or expressed in those presents should be void and of none effect as touching or concerning all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and other the Premisses or any part or parcell thereof that then all the uses behoofes intents estates and limitations conveyed Uses raised or contained by or in those presents touching or concerning all the said Mannors Lands Tenem and Hered other the prem whereof or in the which the uses intents or behoofs limited or expressed in those presents should be so signified or declared to be void and of none effect or touching or concerning any part or parcell of the same premisses whereof or in the which the uses intents or behoofs limited or expressed in those presents should be so signified or declared to be void and of none effect Void should from thenceforth be utterly void and of none effect and that then all and every person and persons and their heires which then stood or were seised or which then after should stand or be seised of or in the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and other the premisses or of or in any part parcell or member of the same should from thenceforth stand and be seised of and in the same premisses oâ— of or in the which uses intents or behoofs limited or expressed in those presents should be so signified or declared to be void and of none effect or of or in such part or parcell of the same premisses Seised to the use of X H. of or in the which uses behoofes or intents limited or expressed in those presents should c. to the use and behoof of the said X. H. and of his heires and assignes forever and to no other use intent or purpose And that then and from thenceforth it should and might be lawfull to and for the said X H and his heires into the said Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and other the premisses whereof or in the which the uses intents or behoofes limited or expressed in those presents should be so signified or declared to be c. or into such part parcell Re-have or member of the premisses whereof or in which c. should be c. to re-enter and the same to rehave and enjoy as in his or their former estate or estates the said Indenture or any limitation of use in the same or any clause sentence article or agreement therein contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Pro ut Sciatis as in and by the said Indenture more plainly may appeare Know yee me the said X. H. for and to the intent to get and obtaine further and better assurance of the aforesaid Lands Tenements and other
bench at Westminster by the name of c. As by the said former Indentures more at large may and will appear which said fine by assent of the said parties was forborn and not levied untill the morrow after the Feast of the holy Trinity now last past at which time the fine aforesaid hath been had and levied by the said W. and A. his wife in manner and form aforesaid And now the said W. for him and his heirs And the said R. for him his heirs and assignes have covenanted and agreed together And now do covenant grant and agree together by these presents And by the same presents do cleerly and plainly expresse and declare That the said fine of the Premisses levied by the said W. and A. his wife to the said R. and his heirs as aforesaid was so had and levied to the use of the said R. and of his heirs and assignes And was alwaies meant and intended to be And is meant and intended to be And from henceforth for ever shall be and be deemed taken to be to and for the use and behoof of the said R. and of his heirs and assignes for ever and to none other use or uses intent or purposes whatsoever In witnesse c. An Indenture of a Joynture before Marriage THis Indenture c. Between c. In consideration of the said intended marriage and in pursuance and part of the performance of certain Articles c. And for the better provision of maintenance for her the said C. and in part of her Joynture of the lands and tenements of the said R. he the said R. G. hath demised granted bargained sold ser and let to farm And by these presents doth c. unto the said B. All these Mess c. And the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders thereof and of every part thereof with the appurtenance To have and to hold unto the said B. and C. c. and the survivour of them and his heirs from the day of the date hereof for and during all the time and term of one hundred years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended To the uses behoofs intents and purposes herein expressed mentioned and declared And to no other use behoof intent or purpose in any wise That is to say That the aforesaid H. B. and A. B. and their heires shall stand and be possessed of all and singular the Premisses to the onely use and behoof of the said R. G. and his assignes during so many years of the foresaid term as shall expire in his life time and immediately after his decease to the onely use and behoof of the aforesaid his intended wife and her assignes during so many years of the said term as shall expire in her life time and after her decease then to the onely use of the first son of the said R. upon the body of the said C. to be begotten and the heires of his body during all the then remaining time of the term aforesaid And for default of such issue to the second third and fourth sons of the said R. upon the body of the said C. to be begotten and the heirs of their bodies successively And for default of such heirs males then to the use of the first daughter of the said R. on the body of the said C. to be begotten and the heirs of her body And so to their second c. An Indenture for the acknowledging and leading the use of a fine to the use of the Conizors THis Indenture c. Between W B of S. in the County of S. yeoman and J his wife one of the daughters and heires of the said J L. late of S. aforesaid deceased on the one part And J M of L. Cordwainer and W F of the same city Cloth-worker on the other part Witnesseth that for divers good and especiall causes and considerations it is covenanted and agreed between the said parties That the said W B and J his wife before the Feast of All Saints next coming in due form and according to the course of the Laws of this Realm shall levie one fine before the Kings Majesties Justices of his Common bench at Westminster of one tenement c. All which Premisses come to the part of the said J upon the division made between her and J. her sister the other daughter and co-heir of the said J L And that by the same fine they shall expresse all and singular the Premisses by the name of two Messuages two Cottages two Gardens twenty acres of land four acres of meadow and ten acres of pasture with their appurtenences in S and W in the County of S. And also by the same fine shal knowledge all and singular the Premisses to be the right of the said J M as those which the said I. M. and W. F. then shall have of the gift and grant of the said W B and I his wife And the same then by the said fine shall remise and quite claime from them and their heires to the said I M and W F and the heires of the said I M for ever And moreover that the said W B and I his wife by the same fine shall grant for them and the heires of the said I that they shall warrant the said tenements with the appurtenances to the said I M and W F and to the heirs of the said I M against them the said W B. and I. and the heires of the said I. for ever The Use And it is covented concluded and agreed between the said parties to these presents and every of them for themselves and their heirs do covenant and agree with the other of them and their heires and the heires of every of them by these presents That the said fine so to be levied of the said Messuage tenements cottages and other the Premisses with their appurtenances as aforesaid shall be and by these presents is fully and plainy expressed agreed and declared to be to the uses and intents hereafter in these Indentures expressed and not to any other use or uses intent or intents whatsoever That is to say to the onely use and behoof of the said W. B. and J his wife and of the heirs of the survivor of the same W. B. and I. for ever In witnesse c. An Indenture for knowledging a Recovery to sundry uses with provision that the Estate Taile be not altered THis Indenture Tripartite made c. Between I. F. of B. in the County of B. Esqire on the one part And the right worshipfull Sir I. M. Knight I. H. and H. C. Esquires on that other part And the right worshipfull R C. of S. in the County of S. Esquire and I. N. and M. F. Gent. on the third part Witnesseth that for divers reasonable causes and considerations the said I. F. especially moving and also upon great trust and confidence by him reposed in the said Sir I. M. J. H. H. C. R. C. J.