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quarta_fw-la or_o britannia_n cambdeni_n folio_n 236._o et_fw-la inde_fw-la wedon_n &_o napiham_n vidimus_fw-la quos_fw-la familia_fw-la de_fw-la pinkney_n per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la tenuêrunt_fw-la donec_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr pinkney_n regem_fw-la edwardum_fw-la primum_fw-la haeredem_fw-la scripsisset_fw-la quem_fw-la optimum_fw-la principem_fw-la multi_fw-la mali_fw-la haeredem_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la alnoto_fw-la or_o alneto_o lord_n of_o turvey_n and_o maydford_n charta_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr alneto_n sciant_fw-la praesentes_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la quòd_fw-la ego_fw-la willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la halenaldi_n de_fw-fr alnoto_n concessi_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la meâ_fw-la chartâ_fw-la confirmavi_fw-la in_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la &_o liberam_fw-la eleemosynam_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la sancti_fw-la neoti_n &_o monachis_fw-la de_fw-fr becoi_fw-fr in_o eâ_fw-la deo_fw-la servientibus_fw-la pro_fw-la salute_n mei_fw-la &_o meorum_fw-la 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that_o then_o honourable_a office_n of_o high_a sheriff_n of_o wiltshire_n in_o the_o three_o in_o the_o seven_o in_o the_o eight_o in_o the_o twelve_o and_o in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o he_o marry_v julian_n of_o bockland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n mauduit_n that_o die_v before_o his_o father_n of_o thomas_z mauduit_n the_o son_n of_o sir_n john_n there_o be_v find_v little_a other_o mention_n than_o that_o he_o die_v in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n have_v first_o marry_a joan_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n ...._o of_o basingborne_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o his_o sole_a heir_n of_o the_o land_n arm_n and_o name_n of_o this_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n matilda_n de_fw-fr mauduit_n matilda_n de_fw-fr mauduit_n the_o daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n of_o thomas_n inherit_v the_o noble_a lordship_n of_o werminster_n westbury_n grate_o samborne_n dychurch_n buckworth_n and_o many_o other_o great_a possession_n be_v 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page_n 398._o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n general_a survey_v of_o this_o realm_n william_n mauduit_n have_v seven_o lordship_n in_o hampshire_n and_o be_v afterward_o chamberlain_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o obtain_v a_o grant_n from_o he_o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o micael_n of_o hanslape_n die_v seize_v the_o inheritance_n whereof_o the_o say_a micael_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n yield_v to_o that_o king_n with_o maude_n his_o daughter_n who_o thereupon_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n with_o all_o those_o land_n unto_o this_o william_n which_o william_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n robert_n mauduit_n and_o william_n mauduit_n robert_z lord_n maudvit_n chamberlain_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o lord_n of_o hanslape_n and_o divers_a other_o land_n and_o lordship_n baronage_n of_o england_n the_o same_o page_n line_n 15._o of_o these_o robert_n succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o land_n enjoy_v also_o the_o office_n of_o 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to_o certain_a land_n lord_n of_o that_o place_n the_o charter_n run_v willielmo_n de_fw-fr mordaunt_n domino_fw-la de_fw-fr esthull_n &_o amiciae_fw-la vxori_fw-la suae_fw-la sir_n william_n of_o olney_n the_o father_n of_o this_o amice_fw-la be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o that_o sir_n richard_n sutton_n that_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o from_o whence_o the_o lord_n of_o dudley_n do_v descend_v he_o assume_v the_o name_n of_o olney_n from_o certain_a land_n he_o hold_v therein_o that_o his_o father_n have_v receive_v from_o the_o grant_n of_o ralph_n earl_n of_o chester_n after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n mordaunt_n this_o amice_fw-la take_v into_o her_o second_o bed_n aegidio_n de_fw-fr albeny_n lord_n of_o demster_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o amicia_n de_fw-fr albeny_n she_o grant_v afterward_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o unto_o william_n mordaunt_n her_o son_n and_z to_z robert_z the_o son_n of_o the_o
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yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o what_o he_o spend_v be_v employ_v with_o honour_n though_o he_o be_v no_o courtier_n yet_o he_o be_v much_o honour_v by_o they_o all_o and_o he_o have_v a_o near_a friendship_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n hatton_n he_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n arthur_n darcy_n knight_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o the_o lord_n darcy_n of_o the_o north_n and_o that_o pass_v with_o much_o honour_n several_a great_a employment_n in_o that_o reign_n he_o live_v a_o long_a and_o prosperous_a life_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n soon_o after_o the_o entry_n of_o king_n james_n the_o first_o and_o lie_v bury_v in_o his_o church_n of_o turvey_n under_o a_o tomb_n of_o black_a marble_n his_o issue_n henry_n lord_n mordaunt_n marry_o mordaunt_n marry_v to_o sir_n thomas_n mancell_n of_o morgan_n katherine_n mordaunt_n marry_v to_o john_n henningham_n elizabeth_n mordaunt_n henry_n lord_n mordaunt_n peer_n of_o england_n and_o lord_n baron_n of_o turvey_n chapter_n xv._o henry_n lord_n mordaunt_n the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o father_n after_o who_o decease_n he_o inherit_v his_o honour_n and_o his_o land_n be_v of_o a_o family_n wherein_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o extinguish_v their_o inclination_n to_o the_o old_a religion_n and_o beside_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o lady_n margaret_n compton_n daughter_n to_o henry_n lord_n compton_n and_o the_o lady_n frances_n hastings_n that_o have_v be_v breed_v to_o much_o strictness_n and_o zeal_n therein_o the_o incompatibility_n of_o his_o religion_n with_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o employment_n thereof_o make_v he_o satisfy_v with_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o great_a estate_n and_o large_a possession_n whereupon_o he_o live_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o great_a nobleness_n and_o hospitality_n and_o in_o continual_a expression_n and_o testimony_n of_o duty_n and_o service_n to_o the_o crown_n
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be_v yet_o alive_a hugo_n bossard_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o knotting_n do_v enfeoffe_v robert_n the_o son_n of_o william_n mordaunt_n of_o all_o his_o homage_n service_n native_n and_o other_o royalty_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o knotting_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n several_a record_n and_o roll_n of_o his_o court_n be_v extant_a that_o express_v upon_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n the_o homage_n he_o receive_v and_o the_o noble_a royalty_n which_o in_o right_o of_o his_o manor_n he_o be_v invest_v in_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o turvey_n of_o chicheley_n of_o esthull_n of_o yerdley_n of_o clifton_n and_o of_o knotting_n we_o find_v that_o he_o make_v over_o in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o trust_n unto_o one_o william_n campion_n of_o stachesden_n all_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n which_o he_o have_v and_o hold_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o gloucester_n in_o turvey_n in_o land_n in_o house_n in_o wood_n in_o garden_n in_o meadow_n in_o 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their_o body_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n but_o she_o die_v early_o without_o leave_v he_o any_o issue_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v johane_a de_fw-fr bray_n the_o daughter_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr bray_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o silesho_n which_o bray_v be_v a_o family_n of_o a_o long_a continuance_n in_o that_o tract_n their_o issue_n edmond_n de_fw-fr mordaunt_n their_o only_a son_n edmond_n de_fw-fr mordaunt_n lord_n of_o turvey_n clifton_n chillington_n staggesden_n shephaell_n and_o other_o land_n and_o lordship_n chapter_n vii_o edmond_n de_fw-fr mordaunt_n flourish_v in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o at_o which_o time_n we_o find_v several_a transaction_n that_o past_a between_o he_o sir_n henry_n of_o brussels_n and_o other_o about_o the_o land_n that_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n but_o in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o this_o king_n there_o happen_v a_o memorable_a dispute_n between_o this_o edmond_n and_o one_o roger_n cook_n 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and_o roger_n can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o native_a of_o the_o say_v edmond_n therefore_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o roger_n shall_v receive_v no_o advantage_n by_o his_o bill_n but_o remain_v at_o the_o mercy_n of_o edmond_n mordaunt_n pro_fw-la falso_fw-la clamoro_fw-la svo_fw-la helena_n de_fw-fr broc_n be_v the_o wife_n of_o edmond_n mordaunt_n unto_o who_o she_o be_v marry_v the_o twenty_o seven_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o sir_n ralph_n de_fw-fr broc_n who_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o a_o most_o ancient_a descent_n and_o lord_n of_o very_o fair_a and_o large_a possession_n all_o his_o land_n be_v upon_o his_o decease_n divide_v between_o helena_n mordaunt_n and_o agnes_n another_o of_o his_o daughter_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr brussels_n there_o do_v accrue_v to_o edmond_n mordaunt_n for_o the_o part_n of_o helena_n his_o wife_n in_o cambridgeshire_n half_o the_o manor_n of_o mallot_v with_o several_a land_n in_o cambridge_n treversham_n and_o fulborne_n in_o buckinghamshire_n diverse_a land_n in_o elsburgh_n bridsthorne_n hardwick_n and_o wedon_n chesham_n and_o aumundsham_n with_o sundry_a other_o in_o hertfordshire_n and_o the_o entire_a manor_n of_o shephaell_n she_o be_v a_o noble_a inheritrix_n and_o beside_o her_o land_n bring_v into_o the_o house_n of_o mordaunt_n both_o the_o blood_n and_o arm_n of_o the_o pirate_n and_o the_o argentines_n two_o succession_n which_o fall_v unto_o her_o family_n by_o the_o heir_n of_o those_o name_n the_o first_o be_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n ralph_n pirot_n who_o be_v wife_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr broc_n her_o grandfather_n the_o other_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o same_o elizabeth_n named_z cassandra_z the_o sole_a heir_n of_o sir_n giles_n of_o argentine_n their_o issue_n robert_n mordaunt_n their_o only_a son_n robert_n mordaunt_n lord_n of_o turvey_n clifton_n chicheley_n shephaell_n and_o other_o land_n and_o lordship_n chapter_n viii_o robert_n mordaunt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n have_v not_o only_o the_o fortune_n of_o possess_v a_o large_a and_o plentiful_a inheritance_n but_o of_o enjoy_v it_o betimes_o he_o be_v hardly_o of_o full_a age_n when_o he_o come_v in_o succession_n thereunto_o he_o inherit_v in_o bedfordshire_n the_o lordship_n of_o turvey_n that_o of_o clifton_n and_o chicheley_n with_o land_n in_o elsburgh_n wedon_n hardwick_n chesham_n welpool_n and_o aumundsham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o buck_n in_o cambridgeshire_n half_o the_o manor_n of_o mallot_v beside_o land_n in_o treversham_n and_o julborne_n and_o in_o northamptonshire_n the_o lordship_n of_o yerdley_n beside_o the_o entire_a manor_n of_o shephaell_n and_o other_o land_n in_o hertfordshire_n it_o be_v the_o fortune_n of_o this_o robert_n mordaunt_n to_o unite_v the_o ancient_a lordship_n of_o turvey_n which_o for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o five_o year_n have_v till_o then_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o manor_n and_o jurisdiction_n by_o the_o name_n of_o mordaunt'_v manor_n and_o ardres_n manor_n ever_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o when_o it_o be_v part_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o alno_n land_n between_o alice_n and_o sarah_n de_fw-fr alno_n the_o two_o heir_n of_o that_o house_n for_o in_o the_o forty_o nine_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o a_o exchange_n be_v make_v by_o deed_n of_o indenture_n between_o thomas_n de_fw-fr ardres_n and_o robert_n mordaunt_n in_o which_o the_o say_a thomas_n give_v and_o grant_v all_o his_o land_n tenement_n and_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o turvey_n to_o the_o say_v robert_n in_o fee_n and_o exchange_n for_o all_o the_o land_n which_o robert_n have_v in_o shephaell_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o her_o mother_n helena_n de_fw-fr broc_n this_o robert_n mordaunt_n have_v marry_v agnes_n l'estrange_n the_o daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o john_n l'_fw-mi estrange_v that_o be_v lord_n of_o ampton_n timworth_n and_o brokeley_n and_o of_o elizabeth_n who_o be_v sister_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n botteler_n of_o walden_n the_o other_o daughter_n of_o john_n l'_fw-mi estrange_v be_v elizabeth_n that_o marry_a john_n warren_n and_o by_o who_o death_n without_o issue_n the_o lordship_n of_o ampton_n timworth_n brokeley_n with_o that_o of_o walden_n which_o be_v of_o those_o bottelers_n land_n devolve_v entire_o to_o agnes_n mordaunt_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o her_o body_n agnes_n mordaunt_n after_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n her_o husband_n marry_v again_o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr fodringay_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o deed_n bear_v date_n the_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o wherein_o thomas_n of_o ardres_n grant_v to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr fodringay_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n a_o certain_a annuity_n for_o term_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v agnes_n in_o exchange_n for_o her_o dower_n in_o shephaell_n the_o issue_n of_o robert_n mordaunt_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n robert_n mordaunt_n cassandra_n mordaunt_n a_o nun_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o elueston_n robert_n mordaunt_n lord_n of_o turvey_n clifton_n chellington_n brayfield_n ampton_n timworth_n brokeley_n and_o other_o land_n and_o lordship_n chapter_n ix_o robert_n mordaunt_n the_o three_o of_o his_o name_n give_v way_n to_o that_o spirit_n which_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o generous_a but_o uncertain_a application_n of_o this_o life_n and_o be_v incline_v to_o the_o war_n which_o flourish_v in_o that_o martial_a age_n he_o become_v a_o favourite_n dependent_a upon_o that_o famous_a prince_n edward_n duke_z of_o york_z who_o be_v after_o slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o agincourt_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o extant_a deed_n where_o by_o covenant_n he_o be_v with_o one_o william_n mirefield_n retain_v to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n with_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o archer_n and_o lance_n he_o outlive_v those_o service_n and_o continue_v during_o the_o civil_a broil_n of_o his_o own_o country_n a_o asserter_n of_o the_o claim_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o house_n of_o york_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o expense_n incident_a to_o such_o undertake_n or_o otherwise_o he_o prove_v a_o great_a alienator_n of_o many_o noble_a lordship_n and_o possession_n that_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o agnes_n de_fw-fr fodringay_n and_o robert_n mordaunt_n her_o son_n release_v with_o warranty_n all_o their_o right_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o timworth_n in_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n dated_n the_o ten_o of_o february_n in_o the_o eleven_o of_o the_o say_a king_n he_o make_v away_o all_o his_o land_n in_o elsburgh_n to_o thomas_n chaucer_n esq_n peter_n fettyplace_n and_o thomas_n ramsey_n and_o in_o the_o seventeen_o by_o a_o deed_n bear_v date_n the_o four_o of_o june_n he_o alienate_v to_o one_o john_n austin_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o mallot_v in_o hinton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o land_n which_o the_o say_v robert_n hold_v in_o the_o town_n and_o in_o the_o field_n of_o hinton_n cambridge_n treversham_n and_o julborne_n in_o the_o say_a county_n and_o last_o he_o sell_v in_o the_o same_o year_n to_o thomas_n cheyney_n esq_n all_o his_o land_n and_o tenement_n in_o chesham_n and_o aumundsham_n yet_o this_o king_n reign_n abound_v in_o occasion_n of_o expense_n and_o trouble_n since_o it_o be_v never_o free_a from_o exhaust_v war_n abroad_o till_o it_o become_v the_o scene_n of_o more_o destructive_a civil_a one_o at_o home_n excuse_n may_v be_v render_v for_o what_o be_v unavoidable_a notwithstanding_o he_o leave_v a_o competent_a estate_n to_o his_o successor_n and_o decease_a in_o in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o this_o king_n he_o have_v marry_v elizabeth_n of_o holdenby_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n holdenby_n of_o holdenby_n which_o family_n be_v of_o a_o ancient_n stand_v in_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n and_o flourish_v at_o this_o time_n in_o very_o noble_a possession_n for_o we_o find_v that_o robert_n holdenby_n the_o brother_n of_o elizabeth_n mordaunt_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o burton_n brimmington_n and_o ramston_n with_o land_n in_o will_v and_o in_o clipston_n in_o guilden_a morton_n kilmersh_n and_o west-haddon_n in_o northampton_n oxhampton_n wepsmade_a in_o dunstable_n and_o in_o holdenby_n and_o this_o elizabeth_n survive_v robert_n mordaunt_n take_v to_o her_o second_o husband_n robert_n tanfield_n of_o gayton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n esquire_n the_o issue_n of_o robert_n mordaunt_n william_n mordaunt_n lord_n of_o turvey_n maud_n mordaunt_n elizabeth_n mordaunt_n william_n mordaunt_n lord_n of_o turvey_n chellington_n clifton_n brayfield_n botteller_n and_o other_o land_n and_o lordship_n chapter_n x._o william_n mordaunt_n after_o those_o waste_v
elizabeth_n vere_n amey_n vere_n and_o constance_n vere_n their_o sister_n and_o to_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_v john_n tresham_n make_v no_o sale_n of_o his_o manner_n land_n and_o tenement_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a that_o then_o immediate_o after_o his_o decease_n and_o the_o decease_n of_o isabel_n his_o sister_n all_o his_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n not_o sell_v to_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n the_o sergeant_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a shall_v remain_v go_v and_o grow_v to_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n vere_n amey_n vere_n and_o constance_n vere_n and_o to_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n shall_v pay_v for_o reversion_n of_o the_o premise_n sell_v or_o to_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o say_v john_n tresham_n to_o the_o same_o john_n mordaunt_n sergeant_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o half_a fifteen_o year_n purchase_n as_o be_v abovesaid_a in_o witness_v whereof_o to_o these_o 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or_o from_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n lawful_o beget_v except_o certain_a land_n and_o tenement_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n lie_v in_o littlecote_n in_o the_o county_n of_o buckingham_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o four_o pound_n or_o thereabouts_o that_o then_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n or_o his_o heir_n shall_v have_v ten_o mark_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_v forty_o mark_n so_o to_o be_v purchase_v to_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_a person_n so_o be_v seize_v of_o the_o say_v forty_o mark_n incontinent_a after_o the_o say_a alienation_n and_o sale_n or_o discontinuance_n or_o any_o other_o matter_n of_o act_n by_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n so_o make_v
estate_n in_o the_o law_n in_o fee-simple_n and_o in_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n to_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n over_o all_o charge_n whereof_o the_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o other_o hereditament_n which_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n or_o any_o other_o to_o his_o use_n have_v in_o lilford_n wiggesthorp_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n shall_v be_v parcel_n to_o the_o use_n and_o behoof_n hereafter_o ensue_a and_o also_o shall_v further_o do_v suffer_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n as_o well_o before_o the_o foresay_a feast_n as_o at_o all_o time_n after_o within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n next_o after_o the_o say_a feast_n when_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n thereto_o shall_v be_v require_v by_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n by_o his_o heir_n executor_n or_o assign_v at_o their_o cost_n and_o charge_n a_o sufficient_a sure_a and_o lawful_a estate_n in_o the_o law_n in_o fee-simple_n to_o the_o foresay_a robert_n brudenell_n and_o the_o say_v co-feoffees_a their_o heir_n and_o assign_v or_o to_o the_o one_o of_o they_o and_o to_o their_o heir_n to_o the_o use_n ensue_v by_o feoffment_n fine_a recovery_n release_v with_o warranty_n confirmation_n or_o otherwise_o of_o and_o in_o the_o foresay_a manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n and_o that_o the_o say_v person_n their_o heir_n and_o assign_v beside_o of_o and_o in_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o fifty_o parcel_n of_o the_o say_a manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o sixty_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n and_o of_o the_o say_v edith_n immediate_o after_o the_o say_a marriage_n have_v and_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v william_n elmes_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o say_v william_n according_a to_o the_o old_a inheritance_n thereof_o ten_o pound_n residue_n of_o the_o say_v hundred_o pound_n that_o the_o say_v feoffee_n their_o heir_n and_o assign_v shall_v stand_v and_o be_v seize_v thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n and_o his_o heir_n during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n his_o mother_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n and_o marriage_n have_v between_o the_o same_o john_n elmes_n and_o edith_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n and_o of_o the_o say_v edith_n for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n and_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n lawful_o beget_v with_o like_a remainder_n in_o any_o thing_n as_o be_v above_o express_v of_o the_o say_v hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o before_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o all-saint_n and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o time_n within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o all-saint_n when_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n thereunto_o shall_v be_v require_v by_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n his_o heir_n executor_n or_o assign_v shall_v at_o the_o proper_a cost_v and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n his_o heir_n executor_n or_o assign_v make_v cause_n or_o do_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o person_n abovenamed_a and_o to_o their_o heir_n or_o to_o the_o survivor_n of_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n a_o sufficient_a and_o lawful_a estate_n by_o feoffment_n or_o otherwise_o as_o by_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_v shall_v be_v advise_v of_o all_o his_o other_o manner_n land_n tenement_n rent_n reversion_n and_o service_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n and_o all_o other_o his_o hereditament_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n which_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n now_o have_v and_o the_o say_a person_n to_o be_v and_o stand_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o other_o manner_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n and_o of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o remain_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a write_v of_o the_o say_v hundred_o pound_n provide_v always_o that_o if_o it_o fortune_n the_o say_a edith_n to_o decease_n and_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n to_o marry_n and_o take_v another_o wife_n or_o wife_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o same_o john_n elmes_n to_o make_v a_o jointure_n or_o jointure_n to_o his_o say_a wife_n or_o wife_n that_o it_o shall_v fortune_n he_o to_o marry_o for_o the_o time_n of_o his_o life_n of_o manner_n land_n tenement_n parcel_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o fifty_o pound_n or_o under_o at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n and_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o alien_a sell_n give_v nor_o lay_v to_o mortgate_n nor_o do_v nor_o suffer_v nor_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v nor_o suffer_v any_o manner_n of_o act_n or_o act_n whereby_o any_o manner_n land_n tenement_n rent_n reversion_n and_o service_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n which_o be_v come_v grow_v or_o descend_v to_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v william_n his_o father_n shall_v be_v alienate_v or_o put_v away_o from_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n before_o express_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v all_o such_o manner_n land_n tenement_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n except_o before_o except_v to_o come_v grow_v and_o descend_v in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o in_o use_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n according_a to_o the_o old_a inheritance_n thereof_o and_o also_o the_o say_a john_n elmes_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o alien_a sell_n give_v or_o lay_v to_o mortgage_n nor_o do_v nor_o suffer_v nor_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v nor_o suffer_v any_o act_n or_o act_n whereby_o any_o manner_n land_n or_o any_o other_o hereditament_n which_o do_v come_v or_o may_v come_v or_o shall_v come_v grow_v or_o descend_v in_o power_n or_o in_o use_n to_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n as_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o elizabeth_n by_z and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n his_o mother_n shall_v be_v alienate_v or_o put_v away_o from_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n but_o that_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n shall_v suffer_v the_o say_v manner_n and_o all_o other_o the_o premise_n which_o shall_v so_o descend_v or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o wise_a come_v or_o grow_v to_o he_o by_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n his_o mother_n to_o come_v grow_v or_o descend_v in_o possession_n reversion_n or_o in_o use_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n according_a to_o the_o old_a inheritance_n thereof_o for_o the_o which_o premise_n on_o the_o party_n of_o the_o say_v john_n elm_n to_o be_v true_o perform_v and_o keep_v the_o say_a john_n mordaunt_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n to_o pay_v cause_n or_o do_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v six_o hundred_o mark_n of_o lawful_a money_n for_o the_o which_o sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n the_o say_a john_n mordaunt_n have_v make_v to_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n ten_o several_a obligation_n for_o the_o sure_a payment_n of_o the_o same_o six_o hundred_o mark_n by_o the_o same_o obligation_n seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n and_o remain_v with_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n more_o plain_o it_o do_v appear_v and_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o if_o the_o say_v edith_n within_o the_o time_n and_o space_n of_o four_o year_n next_o after_o the_o say_a marriage_n solemnize_v do_v die_v have_v no_o issue_n by_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n that_o then_o the_o say_v john_n elmes_n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v shall_v repay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v repay_v to_o the_o say_v john_n mordaunt_n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v two_o hundred_o mark_n parcel_n of_o the_o say_v six_o hundred_o mark_n within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n next_o and_o immediate_o
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party_n and_o john_n mordaunt_n of_o turvey_n in_o the_o county_n of_o bedford_n knight_n on_o the_o other_o party_n witness_v that_o the_o say_v john_n fettyplace_n have_v bargain_v and_o sell_v and_o by_o these_o present_v do_v bargain_n and_o sell_v to_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n the_o marriage_n of_o edmond_n fettyplace_n and_o the_o say_v john_n fettyplace_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o the_o say_v edmond_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n next_o come_v after_o the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n shall_v marry_v and_o take_v to_o wife_n margaret_n mordaunt_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n if_o the_o say_v margaret_n thereto_o will_v agree_v and_o assent_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o say_a sir_n john_n covenant_v and_o grant_v by_o these_o present_n that_o the_o say_v margaret_n shall_v marry_v and_o take_v to_o husband_n before_o the_o foresay_a feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o 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lord_n mordaunt_n by_o that_o book_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o late_a lord_n mordaunt_n for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n without_o impeachment_n of_o waste_v and_o after_o to_o the_o use_v of_o lewis_n mordaunt_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n without_o impeachment_n of_o waste_v and_o after_o the_o several_a uses_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n mordaunt'_v land_n shall_v be_v end_v and_o determine_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a and_o as_o the_o same_o shall_v several_o end_v and_o determine_v the_o use_v thereof_o be_v further_o appoint_v as_o follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v unto_o the_o first_o son_n of_o the_o say_v lewis_n mordaunt_n in_o lawful_a marriage_n beget_v and_o of_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o after_o to_o the_o second_o son_n of_o the_o say_v lewis_n mordaunt_n in_o lawful_a marriage_n beget_v and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v with_o divers_a remainder_n over_o the_o last_o remainder_n thereof_o be_v appoint_v to_o 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in_o refuse_v to_o marry_v his_o mother-in-law_n daughter_n which_o his_o father_n offer_v he_o which_o marriage_n he_o like_v not_o or_o else_o in_o not_o refuse_v the_o benevolence_n of_o his_o grandfather_n unprocured_a on_o his_o part_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o late_a lord_n mordaunt'_v do_n and_o the_o do_n of_o the_o now_o lord_n mordaunt_n towards_o the_o late_a lord_n mordaunt_n his_o father_n and_o towards_o the_o say_v fitz-lewis's_a land_n may_v plain_o appear_v in_o the_o article_n abovesaid_a the_o book_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o now_o lord_n mordaunt_n within_o twelve_o day_n after_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o six_o month_n so_o as_o he_o have_v all_o the_o six_o month_n save_v twelve_o day_n to_o consider_v thereupon_o and_o to_o have_v make_v assurance_n of_o the_o say_v fitz-lewis's_a land_n according_o article_n which_o mr._n henry_n darcy_n require_v to_o be_v perform_v for_o mr._n lewis_n mordaunt_n concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o his_o sister_n first_o that_o the_o 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knight_n than_o our_o attorney_n general_n do_v inform_v for_o divers_a great_a contempt_n and_o misprision_n by_o they_o commit_v and_o do_v against_o we_o whereupon_o our_o say_a court_n weigh_v and_o consider_v the_o quality_n of_o their_o say_a offence_n do_v order_n and_o adjudge_v the_o say_v henry_n lord_n mordaunt_n for_o his_o offence_n therein_o shall_v pay_v to_o our_o use_n for_o a_o fine_a the_o sum_n of_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n as_o by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o star-chamber_n it_o do_v and_o may_v appear_v and_o whereas_o the_o say_v fine_a of_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n have_v not_o be_v to_o we_o yet_o answer_v and_o pay_v so_o as_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o our_o right_a trusty_n and_o well-beloved_a john_n lord_n mordaunt_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v henry_n lord_n mordaunt_n decease_a be_v chargeable_a subject_a and_o liable_a to_o and_o with_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o know_v you_o 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