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
therein specified without the speciall request and agreement of the said T. or of his Heires or Executors And where the said T. B. since the knowledging of the said Recognizance hath enfeoffed sundry persons of his Mannors Lands and Tenements and amongst others hath conveyed to the said T. R. and to his Heires the Mannors of C and B. in the County of C. and H. and the Mannor and Parsonage of C. in the said County of C. The said R. B. for reasonable considerations him specially moving is contented and doth covenant and grant for him his Heires Executors and adminiâ—strators to and with the said T.R. his Heires Executors and administrators by these presents That he the said R.B. his Executors administrators or assignes at any time hereafter without the request of the said T.R. or of his Heires Executors or administrators shall not sue or prosecute any extent or execution upon any of the Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of the said T.B. or of his Heires or Feoffees by reason of the said Recognizance And that he the said R. his Executors or Administrators at any time during the time of one and twenty years now next ensuing at and upon reasonable request and at the costs and charges of the said T R his Heires Executors or assignes shall in due forme of Law sue and take execution of the said Recognizance at the instruction and information of the said T R and of his Heires Executors administrators or assignes upon the Lands and Tenements of the same T.B. his Heires and his Feoffees And that after the said Mannors Lands and Tenements or any of them 〈◊〉 any part of them or any of them or any rent or forme reserved 〈◊〉 of any of them shall be extended and delivered to the said R. B. his Executors or administrators in execution for or by reason of the said Recognizance shall within one month next after the said Mannor or any other the premisses so delivered or at any other time upon reasonable request to be made within five yeares then next following by the said T R. his Heires Executors or assignes to the said R. hiâ— Executors administrators or assignes make seale and deliver to the said T R his Heires executors or assignes such a sufficient Lease in writing or other conveyance as shall be devised by the learned Councel of the said T. R. his Heires Executors or assignes as well for the assurance and sure making of the said severall Mannors of C. and B. and Mannor and Personage of C. As also of all other the Mannors Lands and Tenements aforesaid and of every part of them and of all Rents and Services reserved out of any of them and of all the issues and profits growing and issuing out of any of them mean between the deliberate of them made to the said R. his Executors or administrators and the conveyance of them over to be made by him his Executors or Administrators to the said T.R. his Executors or assignes during and for such time and term as the said R. his Executors Administrators or Assignes shall have at any time in the same by reason of the said Recognizance or the execution or executions thereupon to be made discharged of all incumbrances done by the said R. his Executors Administrators or Assignes yeilding for the said Mannors and other the Premisses yearly for every year during the said execution and executions to the said R. his Executors or Administrators one Pepper-corne if it be demanded the said Lease or other conveyance to be made at the onely costs and charges of the said T. R. his Executors or Administrators In witnesse c. An Indenture of Covenants to make assurance of certaine Lands by a day to Vses in this Indenture contained with condition that if any of the Vsees go about to discontinue the Estate limited otherwise then to make Joyntures Leases Copy estates c. his interest shall be determined THis Indenture c Betwen Sir G.S. of W. in the County of S. Knight on the one part and E.G. Citizen and Goldsmith of London J.F. of C. in the County of S. Esquire and H B. of B. in the said County of S. Esquire and H. G. the younger Citizen and Goldsmith of L. on the other part witnesseth that it is covenanted granted concluded and agreed between the said parties to these presents in manner ond form following that is to say the said Sâ—r G.S. for and in consideration of the hearty love which he beareth to Dame D. now his wife Consideration of his love to his wife and Son daughter of the said E. G. and for the naturall and Fatherly affection which he beareth towards H. S. Son of him the said Sir G. and Dame D. And for and in consideration of the performance and fulfilling of certain Covenants Grants 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 his Heires Executors and Administrators Covenant to make over a fair estate of Mannnors c. and every of them to and with the said E.G.I.F. H.B. and H. G. their Heires Executors and Administrators and every of them that he the said Sir G. S. before the 00 day of April next coming after the date hereof by his sufficient Deed in writing under his hand and seal shall give grant and confirm to the said E G I. F.H B and H G and to their Heires all that the Mannor of C. in the said County of S. with all the Rights Members and Appurtenances thereunto belonging and all that the Mannor of B. with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging in the County of C. And all Messuages Lands Tenements Meases Warrens Meadowes Leasues Pastures Waters Feedings Fishings Rents Reversions Services Escheats Waives Straives Fines Amerciaments Herriots Relieves Courts Leâ—ts view of Frank pledge Profits of Courts Advowsons Right of Patronages of Churches and all other Profits Advantages common Franchises Liberties Jurisdictions and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Mannors and other the Premisses or any of them or any part or parcell of any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining or with the same or any of them or any part or parcell of any of them had used occupied or enjoyed as any part parcell or member of the same Mannors and other the Premisses or of any of them or so reputed known taken or accepted demised or letten to Farm To have hold and enjoy the said Mannors of C. and B. with all and singular their appurtenances and all and singular the said Messuage Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and all and every other the Premisses with their appurcenances and the Reversion and Reversions of all and singular the said Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and of all other the Premisses with all and singular their appurtenances unto the said E.J.H. and H. their Heires and Assignes for ever to the
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
other Lands and Tenements to the said E.I.H. and J. and to their Heires or to the survivor of them and his Heires according to the estates and to the uses above mentioned and for the doing of the same do obtain the consent and agreement of the said E. and H. G. or of the survivor of them in writing under their hands and seales or under the hands and seales of the survivor of them that then the said E. J. H. and H. and the survivor of them and their Heires immediatly from and after the time of such consent and agreement of the said E. and H. G. or of the survivor of them and from and after a sufficient conveyance and assurance made by the said Sir G.S. of other Manners Lands or Tenements to the yearly value of the said Mannor of B. in forme aforesaid to the said E.G. and H G or to the Survivor of them or to such as the said E. and H C. the younger or the survivor of them shall nominate and appoint the said E. and H. and the survivor of them and their heires shall stand and be seised of and in the said Mannor of B. with the appurtenances to the onely use and behoof of such person or persons and their heires for ever to whom the said Sir G.S. shall so bargain and sell the same as aforesaid and to none other use or uses whatsoever any thing in these presents contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Discharge of incumbrances And the said Sir G. S. for him his Heires Executors and Administrators and evry of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said E. and H. G. their heirs executors and administra and every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say That all and singular the said Mannors Messuages Lands Tenem and Hereditam and all and every other the Premisses and the reversion and reversions thereof from henceforth shall continue cleerly and freely acquitted and exonerated or at all times hereafter shall be saved harmlesse of and from all former Bargains Sales Joyntures Dowers Statutes Bonds Recognizances Entailes arrearages of Rents Annuities Fees Intrusions Judgments Forfeitures and Executions and of and from all other charges grants titles and incumbrances whatsoever had made or done by the said Sir G. at any time before the making and sealing of these presents the rents and Services from henceforth to be due to the chief Lords of the Fee or Fees of the Premisses and the Estate of M. B. of in and to the said Mannor of B. with the appurtenances for the term of her life only And all Leases for termes of years and grants by Indentures or Copy of Court Roll heretofore made whereupon the old and accustomed rent or more is reserved and payable during the said term onely except And further that he the said Sir G S. from time to time within five years next ensuing the date of these presents shall and will do make knowledge and suffer and cause c. all and every such further devise and devises thing and things at the costs and charges of c. as by the said E. and H. their heirs or assigns shall be lawfully and reasonably devised or advised for the further surety of all and singular the Premisses and of the reversion and reversions of the same with their appurtenances to the said E. and H. and the survivor of them and to their heirs and assigns to the uses and behoofs before specified and to none other use or intent In witnesse c. A Covenant in a purchase of Land that if the Vendee be evicted then the Vendor to pay the Vendee back again a certain summe of monie for the quantity evicted ANd the said A. covenanteth c. that if any of the said Premisses shall at any time hereafter be lawfully evicted or recovered against the said R. P his heirs or assigns or he the said R P. his Heires or Assigns be lawfully put from the same not being through the negligence consent faint pleading or default of the said R.P. his heirs or assigns That then the said W. his heirs or assigns shall within six months next after notice thereof reasonably given pay to the said R. P. his heirs or assigns for every acre and half acre or greater or lesser quantity so evicted or so put from after the rate of six pounds for the acre at the now Mansion-house of c. without fraud covin or further delay In witnesse c. An Indenture where two Owners of a Ship Covenant with their Ship to fetch a certaine quantity of Salt from beyond the Seas and to deliver it to a Merchant at Dublin and the Merchant covenanteth upon the receit to pay a summe of momonie for the same THis Writing indented or Charter partie made between W. G. of L. Habd and J.T. of L. Grocer Owners of the good Ship of London called the Dragon of the burthen of five and fifty Tonnes and upward whereof is Master under God for the present Voyage one J.N. on the one part and J.C. the elder of Dublin in the parts of Ireland Merchant on the other part Witnesseth that it is covenanted bargained and agreed between the said parties in manner and form following that is to say The said W. G. and J. T. for them their Executors Administrators Factors and Assignes and every of them do covenant and grant to and with the said J.C. his Executors Administrators Factors and Assignes and every of them by these presents That the said good Ship within the space of eight daies now next ensuing or so soon after as wind and weather will suffer shall at the charges and adventure of the said Owners depart from and out of the Port of London aforesaid where she now rideth at an Ancker and from thence shall keep direct course as wind and weather will permit towards some of the Bayes for Salt within the Kingdomes or Territories of France Spaine or Portugall And that the said W. and J. their Agents or Factors at their own costs and charges with all convenient expedition shall fully freight and lade or cause to be laden the said Ship with good and Merchantable Salt and then immediatly as wind and weather will serve shall at their like adventure as aforesaid depart from the same place of lading with the said Ship and her lading towards the Port of Dublin in Ireland And that for the attaining to the same Port of Dublin the said Master and his Marriners with all good end endevour according to their knowledge and understanding shall set and apply their course without any fraud or covin and that so soon as the said good Ship shall have finished her said appointed Voyage and shall arrive in safety with her Lading in the Port of Dublin aforesaid that then in the same Port she shall ride at Anker in the common place of ankorage there called the Poole of Clumme Tarfe And that then
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
times hereafter shall be sufficiently saved harmlesse of and from all former Bargains Sales Joyntures Dowers Statutes-merchant and of the staple Bonds Recognizances Entailes arrearages of Rents Annuities Fees Judgments and Executions and of and from all other charges grants titles and incumbrances whatsoever had made or done at any time before the sealing of these presents the Rents and services from thenceforth to be due to the chief Lord or Lords of the Fee or Fees of the Premisses Exception of Leases and Estates by Copy and all Leases for terme of yeares and Grants by Indenture heretofore made or by Copy of Court roll according to the customes of the said Mannors or of either of them whereupon the old and accustomed Rent or more is reserved and payable during the continuance of the said termes and Estates alwaies excepted Further assurance And further the said Sir G.S. covenanteth c. to and with the said E. and H. G. That he the said Sir G. S. and his heires from time to time at all times within the term of five whole yeares next ensuing the date of these presents shall and will not onely make do knowledge and suffer and cause c. all and every such further devise and devises thing and things at the costs and charges in the Law of the said E. and H. their Heires Executors or assignes or some of them as by the same E. and H. their heires or assignes or by their learned Councell in the Law or any of them shall be reasonably and lawfully devised or advised for the further surety assurance and sure making of all and singular the said Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with their appurtenances aforesaid and the reversion and reversions of the same and of all and every other the said Premisses with the appurtenances whatsoever to the said E. J. H. and H. and to the sorvivor of them and to their Heires and Assignes to the onely intents uses and behoofs before specified And it is further covenanted condescended Agreement that the Husband may sell Woods and make Leases for 21. years or three lives reserving the old Rents and agreed between the said parties to these presents for them their Heires Executors and Administrators and the true intent and meaning of these presents been That the said Sir G. for and during all the term of his naturall life at his will and pleasure may lawfully fell cut down and carry away any timber trees or woods whatsoever standing or growing in or upon the soiles or grounds of the Premisses or any of them And also to demise grant or to Farme let by Copy of Court roll according to the custome of the said Mannors or for the number and term of one and twenty yeares or for longer number and term of yeares to end and determine upon the end of three lives at the most or for one two or three lives at the most such part of the Premisses as usually and accustomably have been granted by Copy or have been used to be demised and letten for terme of yeares or lives so alwaies that the said grant and demise extend not to the Mannor-house of W. nor to the Park of W. nor to the said house neer C. Lane nor to any part thereof And so alwaies that the said Sir G do leave to the said Dame D. to go and remain with the said Mannor house the number of three hundred acres at the least beside the Park And so also that upon all and every such granting letting or demising of the Premisses or any of them the said Sir G. do reserve and save the old usuall and accustomed rent duety and service and rents duties and services before accustomed to be paid yeilden and done for the Premisses or any of them so and in such sort that the same rent dutie and service from time to time at all times may and shall continue due and payable to the said Sir G. for terme of his life and after his decease to the said Dame D. his wife and to her Assignes for and during the terme of her life and after her decease to the use of the right Heires of the said Sir G. for ever And it is further covenanted granted concluded provided and agreed by and between the said parties by these presents Agreement if the wife demand heâ— Dower at the Common Law her estate in these Lands to cease That if the said Dame D. after the death of the said Sir G. demand by action or Writ of Dower to have her Dower at and by the order of the Common Lawes of this Realme of any of the Mannors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of the said Sir G. And do disagree and refuse to accept and take the said Premisses and the Mannor of C with all and singular the appurtenances to her by other sufficient conveyance to be limitted and appointed for and in the name of her Joynture Or if the said Dame D. do by Action Suit or Entry challenge or demand the Mannor of A. in the County of S. by reason of any conveyance heretofore had and made and will not permit and suffer the Heires of the said Sir G to receive and take the Issues and profits thereof That then the Estate and interest of the said Dame D That then c. in and to the said Mannor of W with the appurtenances to be void and of none effect And then and from thenceforth the said E I H and H shall stand and be seised of the said Premisses with all and singular the appurtenances to the use of the said Sir G and his Heires for ever any thing in these presents contained to the contrary notwithstanding And further it is condiscended and fully agreed between the said parties to these presents That the said Dame D shall at all times necessary during her life well and sufficiently support repaire and amend the said Mansion house of W and the House and Buildings belonging to the same in all needfull and necessary reparations In witnesse c. A Womans Joynture in Land passed by Recovery with single Voucher with Condition to make good Leaeses to be made by the Husband and the Wife THis Indenture c. Between E. G. of the one part and A.B. and C.D. on the other part witnesseth That the said E G in consideration of the marriage had between him the said E. and L. now his Wife Daughter of R C Esquire deceased and to the intent to make and convey unto the said L a convenient Joynture of certain of the Lordships Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of the said E G and for divers other good considerations the said E G especially moving doth covenant and grant for himselfe his Heires Executors and Administrators to and with the said A B and C D. And it is covenanted granted and agreed between all the said parties to these presens in manner and forme following that is to say That the said E G To
called c. with all Lands c. to the same belonging or with the same demised or occupyed and also of all those Messuages c. shall from henceforth stand and be seised of the same to the use of the said A. for term of her life and after her decease to the use of the said T.B. his heires and assignes for ever And the said T B. for him c. covenanteth c. that the said T. B. is at the ensealing and delivery hereof sole seised of the premisses of a good and sure estate in Feesimple to him and his heires And that the said A. shall or may lawfully hold occupy and enjoy the same during her life In witnesse c. Bydell Consultor Indentures An Indenture for the knowledging of a Fine by a man and his Wife to the intent to exclude the Woman from having for her Dower the third part of Land leased by her Husband after the Marriage betwixt her Husband and her THis Indenture Tripartite made c. Between C. B. Printer to the Queens most excellent Majesty and K. his Wife on the first part F.M. of L. Gent. on the second part and G. S. and H.M. on the third part witnesseth That whereas the said C.B. in and by one Indenture bearing date the third of July last c. made between the said C on the one part and the said F. M and E.N. of c. on the other part The said C. B. for the considerations in the said Indenture expressed did demise c. to the said F. and E. all that the Mannor Capitall Messuage or Farme called W. in the County of M. with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances thereof and all singular his Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services Priviledges Franchises Commodities and Hereditaments whatsoever with all and singular their appurtenances set lying and being arising growing hapning or coming in the Townes Parishes Hamlets or Feilds of K. and W. in the said County of M. to the said Mannor or Capitall Messuage or Farme belonging or in any wise appertaining or esteemed c. as part thereof c. And all and singular other Messuage Meadowes Feedings Pastures Woods under-Woods Priviledges Franchises Commodities Advantages Rents Reversions Services and Hereditaments whatsoever of the said C. B. in K. and W. aforesaid in the said County of M. except and alwaies reserved to the said C B his heires and assignes all the Oakes and Trees whatsoever standing growing or being in or upon one peece of ground invironed with a Wall called the L which said Oakes and Trees are to grow as an ornament to the Mansion house of the said Mannor Messuage or Farme To have and to hold to the said F and E c. from the Feast of Michaelmas next ensuing the date of the said Indenture for and during the the term of 41. years from thence c. and fully to be compleat and ended yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term unto the said C. his heirs and assigns 66 l. 13 s. 4 d. of lawfull c. at the feast of the Annunciation c. and St. Mich c. by even portions as by the said Indenture amongst othet things therein contained more plainly may appeare The Estate Title Interest and term of years of which said E N the said F M now hath Now for and to the intent to bar and exclude the said K wife of the said C. B of and from all such Estate Right or Title of Dower as she the said K. shall or may have or claim of in or to the same premisses or of in or to any part or parcell thereof during the said term And for the better ratifying and confirming of the said Grant Demise or Lease and for the better and more assured payment of the said Rent in and upon the said Demise and Lease reserved It is covenanted granted condiscended concluded and fully agreed by and between all the said parties to these present Indentures in manner and form following that is to say The said C. B. for him his Heires Executors and Administrators and ecery of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said F M. his Executors Administrators and assignes and every of them by these presents That the said C. B. and the said K. now his wife shall and will before the Feast of Pentecost now next ensuing at the costs and charges in the Law of the said F.M. his Executors Administrators and Assignes or some of them knowledge and levie one Fine unto the said G. S and H.M. to be had and engrossed with sixteen Proclamations according to the due course and order of the common Lawes and Statutes of this Realme in that case provided of and in all that the said Mannor Capitall Messuage and all the said Messuage Farms Lands Tenements Meadowes Feedings Pastures Commons Woods underwoods Reats Reversions Services and Hereditaments and all other the Premisses aforesaid with their appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof by such name or names and in such manner and form as by the said F.M. his Executors or assigns or any of them or by his or their or any of their Councell learned in the Law shall be devised or advised By which Fine the said C.B. and K. his wife shall knowledge the said Mannor Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses to be the right of the said G.S. as those which the said G S and H M then shall have of the Gift of the said C B and K And the same by the said Fine shall remise and quite claim from them the said C and K and their Heirs to the said G S and H M and to the Heirs of the said G S for ever And further the said C and K his wife shall for them and the heirs of the said C warrant the same Mannor c. to the said G and H and to the Heirs of the said G for ever against the said C and K and the Heirs of the said C for ever And further that he the said C B shall and will within convenient time from henceforth what in him is suffer do and procure to be done at the costs and charges of the said F M his Executors Administrators and Assignes or some of them all and every such thing or things as shall be necessary or convenient of and for the engrossing and perfecting of the same fine and Proclamations as is aforesaid The which Fine so to be levied of the said Premisses or any part thereof between the said parties or any of them before the Feast of Pentecost now next ensuing shall be and shall be adjudged deemed and taken to be to the uses intents and purposes hereafter expressed and declared and to none other use uses intents or purposes that is to say for the ratifying confirming and assured having and enjoying not onely of the said Mannor Capitall Messuage Farm Lands Tenements and Hereditaments before mentioned to be demised 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
shall repaire c. during the severall termes before in and by these presents demised That is to say the said Brewhouses for and during the said one and twenty yeares and the said Cellar during the said sixteen yeares And the same Premisses so repaired c. in the end or determination of the termes before mentioned shall leave yeild and deliver up together with the said Implements c. in as good case as they now be reasonable wearing of the said Implements onely except Provided alwaies and it is covenanted granted concluded condiscended and fully agreed by and between the said parties That the said E and Ellen or any of them during the life of the said Ellen or the Heires of the said J. D. shall not during the former terme made of the Premisses granted to one M R and as long as the said M R his Executors or Assigns shall pay the rent in the said Lease reserved ask demand or have the rent reserved in these presents nor shall be chargable with any Covenants Grants Articles or Agreements in these presents contained And provided alwaies and the said parties do covenant and agree That if the said M R his Executors and Assignes by reason of the said former Demise or the said A. R. his Executors and assignes shall and may have and enjoy the said Premisses by these presents demised against the said E and Ellen during the life of the said Ellen that then the said E and Ellen nor any of her Heires Executors or assignes shall not be charged nor sued in or upon any action of Covenant to be brought upon this present Deed for the true meaning of these presents is That this present Demise was and is made and demised to the said A R at the request of the said M to the end that by vertue of the said last Will of the said J.D. he might the rather have assurance during the said terme in these presents mentioned In witnesse c. A Lease of Tynne-work for security of payment of a summe of money THis Indenture between M. T. of T. in the County of C Esquire on the one part and R.B. Citizen and Goldsmith of â— on the other part witnesseth That the said M.T. for and in consideration of the sum of 100. Marks of lawfull c. whereof c. Hath demised granted betaken and to Farm letten and by these presents c. unto the said R. B. all that his Tynne-work within his Mannor of T. and S which Tinn work is commonly called and known by the name of P and also all and singular Rights Profits Jurisdictions Preheminencies Customes Liberties Authorities Interests and Commodities whatsoever which the said M T hath or can or may or ought to have of for in or out of the said Tinn work And also all Tinn and Tinn Ore for the said Tinn work or Seigniory thereof or otherwise to be paid or yeilden for or touching the same to the said M T his heirs or assigns To have and to hold all the said Tinn work Habend commonly called P and all and singular the said Rights Profits Jurisdictions Preheminencies Customes Liberties Authorities Interests Commodities Tinn and Tinn Ore aforesaid and all other the Premisses whatsoever to the said R.B. his Executors Administrators and Assignes from the Feast of St. Michael the Archangell next ensuing c. for by and during all the whole terme of five yeares from thence c. Paying therefore yearely to the said T.M. his Heires and Assignes Reddend six pence of lawfull c. in the Feast of Easter onely at one payment if it be then demanded for all rents and demands by the said R B. his Executors or Assignes to be payd for or out of the Premisses during the said terme Provided alwaies that if the said M. T Proviso his Heires c. do pay c. to c. the summe c. at c. on c. between the houres c. or otherwise in the mean time before hand That then and from thenceforth the Lease Grant and Demise made of the Premisses by these presents shall cease and determine and become cleerly void and frustrate And that then and from thenceforth it shall be lawfull to and for the said M T his Heires and Assignes into all the Premisses to re-enter and the same to repossesse as in his or their former estate these Indentures or any c. And the said M. T. for him his Heires c. covenanteth c. in forme c. that if the said M his Heires Executors and Assignes shall make default to pay the said summe of a hundred Marks to the said R.B. his Executors and Administrators in forme aforesaid that then the said R. B. his Executors and Assignes for their own use shall and may lawfully have hold and enjoy the said Tinn work called P and have take and enjoy all the said Rights Profits Jurisdictions Preheminencies Customes Liberties Authorities Interests and Commodities Tinn and Tinn Ore whatsoever which the said M. T. his Heires or Assignes can or may or ought to have of for in or out of the said Tinn work for by and during all the said term of five yeares without any let deniall resistance or interruption of the said M his Heires or Assignes and without lawfull let c. of any other person or persons whatsoever And also that then further the said R B his Executors Administrators and Assignes shall and may yearely for their own use every yeare during the said terme of five yeares have take gather levie and enjoy of cleer yearely profits of the Premisses to the summe of twenty pounds of c. beyond and besides all manner of costs charges and expences whatsoever without any manner of account thereof or therefore or for any part thereof to be made or given to any person or persons In witnesse c. A Lease for a hundred yeares defeasible upon payment of a summe of money THis Indenture c. Between the right honourable H. Earle of H Lord H. c. of the most honourable Order of the Garter Knight and Lord President of our Soveraign Lady the Queenes Majesties Councel established in the North on the one part and A. G. and W. D. of L Aldermen M. C. of L. Draper A. S. of L Mercer and T. A. of L. Haberdasher on the other part Witnesseth That the said Earle of H for divers causes and considerations him especially moving hath demised granted and to Farme letten and by these presents c. unto the said A. G. c. all that his Mannor and Lordship of A. in the County of S. with all and singular the appurtenances and all Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services Profits and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Mannor belonging or appertaining or occupyed used demised or leased as part parcell or member of the same or reputed taken Counted or knowne as any part parcell or member thereof To have and to hold the said Mannor
repaired and amended in the end of the same terme shall quietly leave and yeild up And that when and as often as any Stage-plaies or other shewes shall be played and shewed within the same parcell of ground during the said terme That then and so often they the said R. and H. their Executors administrators and assignes shall permit and suffer the said M. L. and J. now his wife and foure or lesse in number with them or one of them to enter into the Premisses then and there to have their standing Franck and free during such Plaies and Shewes without any thing giving therefore And the said M. L. covenanteth c. That they the said R. and H. their Executors administrators and assignes and every of them for the yearely Rent above reserved and with and under the Covenants Grants articles and agreements above expressed shall or may peaceably quietly have and enjoy both their said several moyeties of the said parcell of ground demised by these presents for and during all the said term of fifty yeares without any let or interruption of the said M. his Executors Administrators and Assignes or of any of them or of J. now the wife of the said M. or of any of her Assignes or of any other person or persons now or hereafter claiming any estate right or title in or to the Premisses or any part thereof by from or under the said M. L. or the said J. J. or A. his wife or any of them at any time during the said terme of fifty yeares In witnesse c. Here would be a Covenant that R. H. and H. L. may make any Buildings c. and for that purpose dig and turne up the ground c. which otherwise will be wast c. A very good Lease of a Mannor in Reversion THis Indenture c Between the right honourable W. Viscount H. Lord F. of C. on the one part and E. M. servant to the said Viscount on the other part witnesseth That where the right honourable H. Recitall late Earle of E. and Lady M. his wife by their Indenture of Lease dated c. did demise and let to Farme to one J.E. and his Assignes all that their Mannor called A. together with a Marsh then called C. Marsh alias A. Marsh as it then was divided and bounded by severall marks And also all Lands Meadowes Feedings Pastures Rents and Services whatsoever with all and singular their appurtenances and commodities to the said Mannor or Marsh belonging or in any wise appertaining except onely all Wards Marriages Reliefes Exception Escheats Felons Goods Wrecks of the Sea and Fish Royall happening within the said Mannor or Marsh To have and to hold the said Mannor and Marsh and all other Premisses except before excepted from the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel next following the date of the said Indenture unto the end and terme of fifty years from thence next following for a certain yearely Rent therefore reserved to be yearly payable during the said term as by the said Indenture of Lease amongst c. Of which said Mannor and Premisses Recitall of this Lessors seisure of the reversion in fee. the said Viscount is now lawfully seised in his demesne as of Feesimple to the use of himself and his heires for ever and the reversion of the Premisses being immediatly expectant in the same Viscount and his heires upon the determination and ending of the said Lease and Estate granted as aforesaid Demise to the said I E Now the said Viscount in consideration of the good and faithfull Service to him heretofore done and bestowed by the said E M hath demised granted and to Farm-letten and by c unto the said E M all that Capitall Messuage or Mansion house called A Hall with the appurtenances in the County of E and all the said Marsh called c. with all and singular the appurtenances and all and singular Messuages And all Messuage c. Lands Tenements Meadowes Leasowes Pastures and Hereditaments whatsoever which the said Viscount hath or ought to have in A which heretofore have been occupied and enjoyed to and with the said Mannor Place and Farme of A and all and singular Messuages Mills Houses Edifices Barnes Stables Buildings Lands Tenements Meadowes Pastures Feedings Commons Marshes Waters Streames Fishings Ponds Profits Commodities and Hereditaments whatsoever with all and singular the appurtenances to the said Mannor-house belonging or appertaining or as any parts or parcells of the same knowne Accepted reputed c. Reversion c. Exception of c. accepted or reputed or therewith heretofore being usually had occupied letten to farme or enjoyed And the Reversion and Reversions of all and singular the Premisses and of every part thereof except alwaies and neverthelesse reserved out of this present Lease to the said Viscount his heires and assignes all and singular Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hererofore letten by Copy of Court Roll and the Rents and Services of all Freeholders to the same Mannor belonging Court Leets and Perquisits of Courts Wards Marriages Reliefes Escheats Felons Goods VVrecks of the Sea and Fishes royall whatsoever within the said Mannor or any other the Premisses And except also all Copy-Woods and Springs within the said Mannor and the Soile of the same Copy-Woods and Springs and all Woods Underwoods and Trees whatsoever standing growing or being in or upon the Premisses or any part thereof To have and to hold the said Mannor-house mess mills houses lands tenements Habendum meadows feedings fishings and hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances and the said marsh ground called c. and all other the premisses by these presents demised and the reversion and reversions of all and singular the premisses except onely before by these presents excepted to the said E. M. his executors administrators and assignes immediately from and after the end and expiration of the said term of fifty years granted as abovesaid to the said I. E. or from any sooner or former determination or forfeiture thereof to happen unto the end and term of c. then next following and fully to be compleate and ended Yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term of c. Reddend granted in the premisses by these presents unto the said Viscount his heires and assignes seventeen pounds of c. in the Feasts of the Annunciation c. and S. Michael c. by even portions The first payment of the same rent to be made and to begin at such of the same Feasts as shall next ensue and follow after the time wherein the premisses by these presents demised shall or may by vertue thereof come to the hands and possession of the said E. his executors or assignes And if it shall happen c. And if it hall happen the said yearly rent of seventeen pounds or any part thereof to be behinde and unpaied on or after any of the said Terms or Feasts of payments thereof
in the year of our Lord God c. and one other hundred pounds thereof on the twenty third day of December which shall be c. and one hundred pounds thereof on the twenty third day of c. which shall be c. in full payment of the said three hundred pounds Provided alwaies that if it shall happen the said summe of three hundred pounds or any part or parcell thereof to be behinde and unpaid at any of the daies of payment thereof or of any part thereof aforesaid That then and at all times hereafter it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said F. H. his heires and assignes into the said Messuage and all other the above demised Premisses wholly to re-enter and the same to have again and re-possesse as in his or their former estate And the said J. B. his executors administators and assignes and every of them from thence to expell amove and put ouâ— These presents or any thing therein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And the said F. H. covenanteth c. That at and upon payment made of the said summe of three hundred pounds or any part thereof unto the said F. H. his certain Atturney executors or administrators according to the tenure and effect of these presents he the said F. his executors or adminstrators upon reasonable request shall and will signe seal and deliver to the said J. B. his executors administrators or assignes such reasonable acquittance from time to time testifying the severall payments of every part of the same three hundred pounds as the same shall be made in form as aforesaid as in that behalf shall be reasonably devised and required by the said J. B. his executors or assignes without any delay fraud or covin In witnesse c. A Bond of one hundred marks for keeping the reparations on J.B. his part to be kept A Lease for a thousand years without impeachment of waste containing divers good Covenants THis Indenture c. Between T. H. of B. in the County of B. Gent. on the one part And T. R. of C. in the County of C. Esquire on the other part Witnesseth that the said Tho. H. as well for and in consideration of the summe of eight hundred pounds of lawfull c. Whereof c. As also for divers other good causes and considerations Hath demised granted and to farm letten And by these presents c. all that the Mannor of B. with the appurtenances in the said County of B. And the Mansion house and Demesnes of the said Mannor and all and singular other the houses edifices barns stables dove-houses buildings lands tenements meadows leasows pastures commons woods underwoods rents reversions services and hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances to the said Mannor Mansion-house and demesnes or any of them or to any part thereof belonging or appertaining or acepted reputed taken known occupied or enjoyed as any part parcel or member of the said Mannor Mansion-house demesns other the Premisses or of any part or parcel therof And all and singular Messuages mannors lands tenem and hereditaments of the said Tho. H. in the said County of B. All which Premisses lately were parcell of the Possession of W.H. Esquire deceased And the reversion and reversions of all and singular the Premisses with their appurtenances And the rents and profits thereof To have and to hold the said Mannor of B. and the Mansion house and demesne of the same Mannor and all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtences unto the said T.R. his executors administrators and assignes from c next c. unto the end and term of one thousand years from thence next following and fully to be compleat and ended without impeachment of any manner of waste And the said Tho. H. covennanteth c. in form c. That the said T. H. in his own right and to his own use now is and standeth sole seised in his demesne as of fee simple of and in the said Mannor of B. with the appurtenances and of all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtenances above mentioned to be demised And that he the said T. H. hath lawfull right title and authority to lease demise and grant all and every the said Mannor and other the Premisses to the said T.R. his executors and assignes in manner and form aforesaid for and during the term of years aforesaid And also that the said Mannor Messuage lands tenements rents reversions and hereditaments and all other the Premisses with their appurtenances by these presents mentioned to be demised now are and at all times during the said term of a thousand years shall be and continue unto the said T. R. his executors administrators and assignes cleerly exonerated acquitted and discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse by the said T. H. his heires executors administrators or some of them of and from all manner of former bargains gift grants leases estates rents charges rents-seck arrerages of rents fines statutes merchant and of the staple recognisances judgements executions dowers joyntures titles charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made done caused or knowledged by the said Tho. H. or by the said W. H. or by either of them or by any other person or persons having or which shall have or lawfully claime to have any former estate right title or interest of in or to the Premisses or any part thereof by from or under the estate or title of the said Tho. H. or of the said W. H. or any of the ancestors of the same W. The old accustomed rents and services thereof hereafter during the said term to grow due to be paid and done to the chief Lord or Lords of the fee or fees of the same or any part thereof and all yearly rents and payments not exceeding in the whole the summe of fifty pounds of c. issuing or going forth of the Premisses or any part thereof whereof fourty pounds yearly is to be paid to E. W. widow late wife of the said W. H. only for and during the term of the naturall life of the said E. and no longer only except and foreprised And also the said Tho. H. covenanteth c. That the said T. R. his executors administrators and assignes shall or lawfully may by and during all the said term of a thousand years have hold occupy and enjoy the said Mannor Messuage lands tenements hereditaments and all and every other the Premisses with their appurtenances and the rents issues and profits thereof to his and their own use perceive receive and take without any let trouble or interruption of the said T. H. his heires executors administrators or assignes and without any lawfull let trouble interruption expulsion eviction or recovery of any person or persons whatsoever except before excepted And further that he the said Tho. H. and his heires and all and every other person and persons whatsoever having or lawfully claiming or which shall have or lawfully
And the said W G covenanteth with the said A and J c. That if it shall happen the said A C his executors administrators or assignes or any of them to be lawfully evicted expelled or put out of the said Tenement called R or out of any other the Premisses or any part thereof demised to the said A by the said first recited Indenture of Lease at any time before the end and expiration of the said term of fourty years therein granted by the same Indenture or to be lawfully letted to fell c. the said woods and underwoods c. at any time during the said term of fourty years contrary to the covenant promise and agreement of the said W G above in these presents recited That then and at all times from and after the time of such expiration expelling puting out let molestation resistance or interruption The said A and J their executors and assignes shall and may lawfully and quietly re-enter into the said great Messuage in Southwark and into all other the Premisses demised by these presents And the same and all the issues rents and profits thereof lawfully and peaceably from thenceforth for ever have take perceive receive possesse hold and enjoy to the onely use of the said A and J. their c. by and during all the residue of the said term of sixty years which then shall be to come without any let of the said W c. and without lawfull let of any others c. In witnesse c. A Lease made of Lands by an Heir out of possession thereof to one to the intent he may recover the same THis Indenture c. Between R C of W. in the County of M. yeoman cosin and next heire of R C of T. in the County of K. yeoman deceased and son and next heir of R C late of C. in the County of K yeoman also deceased on the one part And VV. G. of C. in the County of S. Gentleman on the other part Witnesseth That the said R. C. doth by these presents demise grant betake and to farm let unto the said W. G. all that his Mannor of T. in the tenure of A. B. Esquire or his assigns in the County of K. with the appurtenances and all the lands tenements rents services commodities and profit thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining called or known by the name of S. and T. with all their appurtenances lying in the parish of T. and now in the tenure of T. O. or his assignes Together with all other lands tenements rents services commodities and profits scituate lying or being within the parish of T. in the said County of K. And all other the Mannors Messuages lands tenements liberties priviledges franchices rents commodities and hereditaments with their appur in the said parishes or any of them which did descend or come or ought to have descended or come to the said R. C. after or by the deaths of the said R. C. and R. C. or either of them or otherwise in possession reversion or remainder To have and to hold all the said Mannors lands tenements and hereditaments and all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtenances to the said G. his executors and assignes from the date hereof by and during and untill the end and term of c. from thence c. Yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term to the said R. C. his heires and assignes 00 l. of lawfull c. at the Feasts of S. Michael c. and the Annuntiation c. by even portions And the said A. C. for him his heirs c. covenanteth c. to and with the said G. c. That all and singular the said Mannors c. and other the Premisses with the appurtenances at all times during the said term of c. shall be and continue to the said G. his executors administrators and assignes cleer and free discharged and acquited or upon reasonable request therefore from time to time made sufficiently saved harmlesse by the said R. his heirs executors and administrators of and from all and singular former grants bargains sales leases titles charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made done or agreed unto by the said R. or by any other person or persons by the ascent means or procurement of the same R. in any wise In witnesse c. Bullock Gonsultor A Lease by the Queen of certain hundreds and the grant of the Offices of Steward and Bailiff in the same Hundreds during the Lease THe Queen To all c. Know ye that We as well for and in consideration of the good and faithfull service which J. E. one of the yeomen of Our Chamber heretofore hath done to Us and hereafter intendeth to do As of Our certain science meer motion and speciall Grace Have demised granted betaken and to farm letten And by these presents do demise grant and to farm let unto the said J. E. all those Our Hundreds of W. A. and F. with all and singular their rights members and appurtenances in Our County of S. And all those Our certain yearly rents or common fines of four pounds two shillings nine pence And all other rents of free suiters within the said Hundred and every or any of them And the three weeks Court there And all and all Mannor-Courts leets view of frank pledge within the said Hundreds and perquisits and profits thereof And all suits to the Courts of the said Hundreds and to every or any of them And all goods and cattels waved and strayed of felons fugitives felons of themselves or of them which be condemned or outlawed of them which he put in exigent And also all manner of fines amercements and issues which shall come grow happen arise or renew in any Court or Courts to be holden within the Hundred aforesaid or which shall happen grow arise or renew before Our Justices of Assises or Our Justices of Peace or Our Clerk of the Market within the said County of S. And which shall may or ought to be levied within the said Hundreds And all and singular liberties priviledges franchises rights jurisdictions profits commodities advantages and emoluments whatsoever to the said Hundreds or any of them belonging or appertaing or within the said Hundreds or any of them happening growing renewing or arising And also all and singular Our liberties priviledges franchices rights jurisdictions commodities profits and advantages within the said Hundreds growing happening renewing or arising whatsoever any person or persons whatsoever heretofore in the right of the said Hundreds or any of any them ever at any time had held or enjoyed or ought to have had c. except neverthelesse and alwaies reserved to Us Our heirs and successors all and all manner of fines amercements and issues yearly and from time to time coming growing or renewing in any of Our Courts of Record and liberty to levie and gather the same within the Hundreds aforesaid Saving to the said J. and his assignes
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
N. M. F. It is covenanted granted condescended and agreed between the said J. E. Sir J. M. c. and every of them the said parties for his and their part doth severally covenant and grant to and with other in manner and form following that is to say That he the said J. F. before the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle next c. shall permit and suffer the said Sir J. M. J H. H. C c. an M. F. to recover against him the said J F. by Writ of Entry Sur dissesin in the post with voucher or vouchers over according to the order and of course of common Recoveries before the Kings Justices of Common Plees at Westminster the Mannors of S. and N. lying and being in the County of K. and all lands tenements and hereditaments with the appurtenances being part parcell or member of the same or any part thereof or reputed taken demised or occupyed as part parcell or members of the said Mannors or either of them and all other his Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in the said County of K by the names of the Mannors of â— and M with the appurtenances one Barne two thousand acres of Land a thousand acres of Meadow a thousand acres of Pastures a thousand acres of Fresh-marsh a thousand acres of Salt-marsh and ten pounds of quit Rent with the appurtenances in S N L M and O in the said County of K which said recovery the said J F also covenanteth promiseth and granreth to suffer to be executed by a Writ of Habere facias seisinam according to the common Lawes And it is further covenanted granted condiscended and fully agreed between the said parties And the said Sir I M I H c. for them and every of them their Heires and Executors and the Heires and Executors of every of them do covenant promise and grant to and with the said J F his Heires Executors and assignes and every of them by these presents that as well the said Sir J M Knight J H. c. and their Heires immediatly after such recovery so had made and executed shall stand and be seised of and in the said Mannors and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances As also the said recovery shall be to the onely uses intents and meaninings hereafter in these presents expressed and declared and to none other uses behoofs or intents meanings That is to say of and in as much of the premisses with the appurtenances as now be or late were in the severall tenures or occupations of W. G. and C S and of all such quit rents as one F. S. of R. for himself doth pay unto the said J. F. and his heirs in the County of K. The Uses c. To the onely use of M. D. widow mother of the said J. F. and her assignes for term of her naturall life And after the decease of the said M. to the use of the said I. F. for term of his life without impeachment of wast And after the decease of the said I. F. then to the use of the executors of the last Will and Testament of the said I F for term of six years immediately after his decease if it fortune the said I. F. Toward the performce of a Will to survive the said M. for and toward the performance of the last Will and Testament of the said I F And if it fortune the said J. F. to decease and die leaving the said M. then after the decease of the said M to the use of the Excutors of the said J. for and during the term of six years next after the decease of the said M for and toward the performance of the said last Will and Testament of the said J F And after the decease of the said J and M and after the end of the said six years then to the use of Dame J now wife of the said J F and late wife of Sir F. F. Knight deceased for term of the life of the said Dame J. And after the decease of the said Dame J. and also after the decease of the said M. and J F. and after the end of the said six years then to the use of the heirs males of the body of the said J. begotten upon the body of the said Dame J and the heires males of the body of the said heires males lawfuly begotten An use to certain heirs maâ—es as long as they go not about to discontinue the estate hereby limited as long as the said heirs males or any of them shall not alien discontinue suffer any recovery knowledge or levie any fine or do or suffer any to be done any other act or acts whereby the Premisses or any part thereof shall be discontinued altered or changed from the estate or interest aforesaid And if it shall happen any of the heirs males of the body of the said J F If these heires go about to discontinue the estate then this Recovery to be to the use of other persons till they do the like to be begotten upon the body of the said J. to alien discontinue suffer any recovery knowledge or levie any fine or do or suffer to be done any act or acts whereby the Premisses or any part or parcell thereof shall be discontinued altered â—or changed from the estate or interest beforementioned That then as well the said Sir J M H c. and their heirs and the survivor and survivors of them and the heirs of the survivors of them shall stand and be seised And also the said Recovery of the Premisses last before specified shall be to the onely use and behoof of B F son and heir apparent of the said I F and the heirs of his body lawfully begoten as long as the said B F shall not alien c. or do any other act or acts c. And if it shall happen the said B F. or the heirs males of the body of the said B to alien Then the Recovery to be to the use of B. F c. and so divers other remainders over every remainder being bound in form prelimited And it is further covenanted granted condiscended and agreed between the said parties to these presents And the said Sir J M J H c. and every of the said parties for them and every of them their heirs and executors and the heirs and executors of every one of them Do covenant and grant to and with the said J F his heires executors and assignes and every of them by these presents That as well the said Sir J M c. and their heires and the survivor and survivors of them and their heirs shall stand and be seised of and in all the residue of the said Mannors lands tenements and all and singular other the Premisses with the â—â—â—purtenances as also the said Recovery shall be to the only usâ— the said J F and Dame J his wife and their assignes for term of their
lives and life of the longest liver of them without impeachment of wast during the life of the said J F And after the decease of the said J and Dame J then to the use of the heires males of the said J begotten upon the body of the said Dame J and the heirs males of the body of the said heirs males lawfully begotten as long as the said heirs males of any of them shall not alien c. And so divers remainders over to divers sundry persons each remainder bound in form prelimited And it is further covenanted condiscended and agreed between the said parties to these presents That the costs and charges of the said Recovery shall be born and paid by the said J F his Executors or Administrators In witnesse c. An Indenture to knowledge severall Recoveries of land in severall Counties to sundry uses IT is now covenanted granted promised concluded and agreed by and between the said parties by these presents in manner and form following That is to say That the said Sir T C and Lady J. his wife shall before the Feast of Pentecost next ensuing the date hereof suffer the said T. F. and T. W. to pursue three of the Kings and Queens severall Writs of Entries Sur disseisin in the Post against the said Sir T. C. and Lady I. his wife before the Kings and Queens Majesties Justices of the Common Pleas at Westminster By one of which said severall Writs of Entry the said T. F. and T. W. shall demand against the said Sir T. J. all and singular the said Mannors Messuages lands tenements rents reversions and hereditaments with the appurtenances in the said County of Y. by the name of the Mannors of St. O. c. sixty Meeses thirty Cottages c. And by one other of the said Writs of Entry the said T. and T. shall demand against the said Sir T. and I. all and singular the said Mannors c. and other the Premisses in the County of the City of Y. by the name of the Mannor of S. with the appurtenances and of three Messuages c. And by the said third Writ of Entry the said T. and T. shall demand against the said c. all and singular the said Messuage and other the Premisses with their appurtenances in the said County of M by the â—e of ten Meeses c. The foresaid three severall Writs of Entry â—very of them to be returnable before the Kings and Queens Majesties And that at the day of the returne of every of the said severall Writs of Entry the said Sir T. and J. shall appear thereunto and after Declaration severally made upon every of the said severall Writs of Entry by the said T. F. and â— W the said Sir T. and Lady J. after defence by them made thereunto shall vouch to warranty the said T. L. of C. who shall then be ready personally or by his lawfull Attorney to enter into warranty and shall warrant the same And the said T. L. of C. after Declaration made by the said T F and T W against him shall vouch to warranty the common vouchee the which shall then be ready personally to enter into the warranty And shall warrant the same And that after Declaration made by the said T. F. and T. W. against the said common vouchee the same common vouchee after severall defences by him made shall traverse the Disseisin supposed by the said severall Writs of Entry and Declaration whereunto the said T. F. and T W shall imparle after which imparlance granted the said T. F and T W shal come again into the same Court And the said common vouchee shall then make default and depart in despite of the Court Whereupon the said T F and T W shall have judgement to recover seisin of the said Mannors c. against the said Sir T and J And the same Sir T C to recover over in value against the said T L of C. And the said T. L. to have judgement to recover over in value against the said common vouchee And the same common vouchee to be amercied And also it is concluded and agreed between the said parties to these preseâ—ts That the said T. L of C shall suffer the said T F and T W to pursue the Kings and Queens Writ of Right patent against the said T L to be returnable and returned before the Maior Aldermen and Sheriffs of the city of L. in the Court of the Hustings of the same city of L. according to the Laws and customes of the same city By which Writ of Right the said T F and T W shall demand against the said T L. of C. all the said Messuage lands tenements and other the Premisses with their appurtenances in the said city of L. by the name of two Messuages and two gardens with their appurtenances in the Parish of St. P. in the said city of L. And that at the day of the return of the same Writ the said T E of C. shall appear thereunto and after Declaration thereupon made the said T L after such time as he shall have made defence thereto shall vouch to warranty the common vouchee therewith shall be then and there ready to enter into warranty and shall warrant the same And after that Declaration therâ— against him made the same vouchee after defence by him made shall joyn the mise upon the meer right That is to say that the said common vouchee hath more right to hold the same two Messuages and two gardens with their appurtenances in manner and form as he holdeth the same Then the said T F and T W have to demand the same whereupon the said T F and T W shall imparle after which imparlance the said T. F. and T. W. shall come again into the said Court And the said common vouchee shall then make default and shall depart in despite of the same Court Whereupon the said T and T shall have no judgement according to the Laws and customes of the said city to recover seisin of the said two Messuages and two gardens against the said T. L. and the said T. L. to take judgement to recover over in value against the said common vouchee to be amercied And it is concluded covenanted granted and agreed by these presents betwixt all the said parties to these presents That as well all and every the said recoveries to be had pursued and executed in manner and form aforesaid As also all and every other Recovery and recoveries hereafter to be had of the same Premisses or any other parcell thereof by or against the said Sir T and Dame J. with a vouchee over of the said T L of C. aforesaid and every Fine and fines Deed and Deeds enrolled and all and every other assurance conveyance and assurances hereafter to be had made or suffered of the Premisses or any part thereof between the said parties to these present Indentures or from one of them to another or by or from
his executors administrators and assignes at all times upon lawfull request untill the end of the said term of fifty years clearly discharged acquitted or saved harmlesse of and from all and singular former bargains c. before that time had made or done by the said G. C. or by any other person or persons by his meanes commandment or procurement the Rents and Covenants reserved in the said Indenture of Lease onely excepted Or else if it shall fortune the said G. C. to decease and depart out of this present life before the said last of October next c. and the said writing of Assignment to be made by the said G. as is abovesaid then being not before made and delivered to the said I. L. his executors administrators or assignes as is aforesaid Then if the said P. P. his Executors c. do well and truly pay or cause c. to the said I. L. c. at c. the summe of eighty foure pounds of c. which the said W. C. oweth to the said I. on the sixth of November then next c. at one entire payment That then c. A Condition to make Grant of an Annuity for two lives by a day THe Condition c. That if E. G. of D. in the County of N. E. Esquire at or on this side the last of June next c. by writing Indented under his hand and seale to be knowledged and enrolled in the high Court of Chancery give grant and confirme to the within named R. M. his executors administrators and assignes one annuity or yearly rent of twenty pounds of c. being yearly issuing and going out of the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whereof the said E shall then be seised in Fee-simple to the clear yearly value of thirty pounds of c. and which shall be and remaine clear of all charges and encumbrances prejudiciall to the same yearly value the same annuity to be had levied taken paid and enjoyed to the same R. M. his executors administrators and assignes by and during all the term of the naturall lives of D. M. now wife of the said R. M. and of R. M. Goldsmith Son of the said R. M. Alderman and by and during all the term of the naturall life of the longest liver of them the said D and R. yearly in the Feast dayes of c. or on the twentieth day next ensuing every of the said Feast dayes by even portions at the Shop c. The first payment thereof to begin c. That then c. A Condition that if the Obligor sell his house then the Obligee to have the preferment thereof before another THe Condition c. That if the case the within bound T. G. his executors administrators or assignes or any of them shall at any time or times hereafter be minded or disposed to bargaine sell give grant alien demise let set or otherwise do or put away that Capitall Messuage c. and three Messuages c. in the occupation c. scituate c. or any of them or any part or parcell of them or of any of them or the interest or terme of yeares yet to come or any part thereof which the said T. G. hath or had should ought might or may have of in or to the said Messuages with the Appurtenances by vertue force or meanes of one Indenture of Lease dated c. made and granted by A. B. to C. D. for the term of c. beginning c. or by vertue of any other writings or conveyances whatsoever That then if the said I. H. his Executors or Administrators shall have the preferment of buying and first offer thereof and shall have the bargaine and sale of the same before any other person or persons so that the said I. H. his Executors Administrators or Assignes within twenty dayes next after offer thereof to him or them made will and do give and pay for the same as much ready money as any other person or persons without Fraud or Covin will give and pay for the same That then c. or else c. A Condition that where the Obliger hath taken up money by exchange at Antwerp for the Obligee to be returned by Re-change to London the Obligor is bound to pay it at re-change with the interest THe Condition c. That where the within named I. A. at the speciall request of the within bound I. L. hath appointed G. L. servant to the said I. A. now resident in Antwerp there to provide and take up as much Flemish money as shall satisfie eight hundred fifty eight pounds seventeen shillings six pence of lawfull money of England which the said I. L. hath taken up in the City of London by way of Exchange unto Antwerp aforesaid and from thence to be returned againe by re-change to be paid and clearly satisfied in the City of London aforesaid by the said I. L. his Executors or Administrators according to the order in such case used amongst Merchants If when the said G. L. or any whom he shall appoint shall fortune to returne the Bills of the said re-change upon the said I.L. his Executors or Administrators unto the City of London The said I. L. his Executors or Administrators do indelayedly accept the said Bills according to the effect thereof and the customes of Merchants without fraud covin or delay And doe well and truly make payment or other contentation and satisfaction of and for the said eight hundred fifty eight pounds seventeen shillings six pence of lawfull money of England so to be re-changed as aforesaid and of and for the exchange and re-change thereof and all charge arising of or about the same so and in such sort as no charge losse or hindrance thereby or thereof do come grow or happen to the said I. A. and G. L. or either of them or to the Executors or Administrators of either of them for or touching the Premisses in or by the default of the said I. L. his Executors or Administrators That then c. Or else c. A Condition upon a Letter of Attorney for receiving of sundry debts THe Condition c. That where the within bound E. L by his writing or Letter of Attorney bearing date c. hath authorized and made the within named I I. his lawfull Attorney irrevokeable to aske levy recover and receive for him and in his name of C. H. of c. And R. B. of W. c. and of Sir T. K. of O. in the County of K. Knight and of every of them and of the Heires Executors and Administrators of them and every of them all such debts dueties summe and summes of money and other things that they or any of them were indebted or did owe unto him the said E. or which they or any of them stood bound to pay unto him by Bond Bill Obligation Specialty Recognizance or otherwise as by the said writing or Letter of Attorney more plainly
of exchange shall be returned to be payd and at such due time and place as therein shall be mentioned Together with all costs charges interests and damages thereof arising chancing or happening be it by exchange rechange or otherwise and thereof and of every part thereof do at all times hereafter cleerly acquit discharge or save harmlesse the said H. K. his Executors Administrators and Goods and every of them as well against the said R. his Executors Factors and Assignes as against all other person and persons That then c. A Condition to make an assurance of certain Copyhold Lands for one and twenty yeares Rent-free THe Condition c. That if the within bound T P before c. next c. do procure and obtain from the Lord of the Mannor of H in the County of M a lawfull grant to him his Heires and Assignes by Copy of Court-Roll according to the customes of the said Mannor of c. of and for all that Copyhold Land which the said T F or his Assignes now occupy scituate c. And by vertue thereof and of the license in that behalf to be obtained do before the five and twentieth day of c grant and assure the said Copy-hold Land to the within named G N his Executors and Assignes to hold to the said G and his Assignes for the terme of one and twenty years from c. without any Rent therefore paying to the said c. And also if the same G and his Assignes in the meane time from henceforth do or may occupy and enjoy the said Copy-hold Land without any thing therefore answering to the said c. And if moreover the said G his Executors and Assignes by vertue of such assurance to be had from the said T as aforesaid may have hold and enjoy the said Land in form aforesaid and during the terme aforesaid without any let trouble or eviction of the said T or his Heires or Assignes or of any other by his or their meanes or procurement That then c. A Condition for sealing of an Obligation by a third man by a day where two have already sealed it THe Condition c. That where there is one other Obligation dated the day and yeare within written made for the binding of the within bound I H W H and one C H of c. joyntly and every of them severally their Heires Executors and Administrators unto the sayd H P in the summe of c. to be paid to the said H P his certain Attorney Executor or Administrator upon the condition of the same former Obligation As by the same former Obligation with the Condition thereof already sealed and delivered to the said H P by the said I H and W H and now remaining with the same H P may appear If the sayd C H at his next being within any part of the City of London before he shall then next depart from oâ— out of the said City do come to the now dwelling house of the said H scituate c. and do there signe seale and deliver the said Obligation whole and safe to the sayd H P or to his Deputy for his use So that the said H P after notice to him given of the next being of the sayd C H in the sayd City do not wilfully or of fraud withdraw himself and the said Obligation from the said C coming to seale and deliver the same That then c. A Condition to save harmlesse a Womans Joynture THe Condition c. That if the within bound G â— his Heires Executors and Administrators do from time to time and at all times hereafter discharge and keep harmlesse as well all that the Mannor of K. with the Rights Members and appurtenances thereof in the County of K and all Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever belonging to the same Mannor as also the within named H â— his Heires and assignes of and from all such right of Dower and of and from all such estate and estates of Inheritance or of Freehold as the said G and I his wife have or either of them hath or hereafter can or may have or claime to have of right to the premisses or any part thereof And of and from all Suits Actions and Demands whatsoever to be had brought or pursued for or concerning the same That then c. Another Condition to like effect THe Condition c. That where the within bound A C hath bargained and sold to the within named T S two Closes lying in c. and all that his Toft c. To have and to hold the said c. to the said C and his Heires upon condition of and for the payment of two hundred pounds in manner and form as appeareth by a paire of Indentures in that behalf made between the said A C and T. dated c. If the said A C his Heires Executors and Administrators from time to time and at all times after full payment made of the said summe of two hundred pounds according to the purport of the said Indenture do upon reasonable request save and keep harmlesse the said T his Heires and Assignes and also the said Closes c. of and from all demand in Law or in right or of Dower or other Interest whatsoever with K now wife of the said A. at any time hereafter shall lawfully demand or claim to have of or in the premisses or any part thereof That then c. Another Condition to like effect THe Condition c. that where the above bound W P hath heretofore sold given and granted unto the above named T L one Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate lying and being in W aforesaid as by a deed thereof made dated c. more at large doth appear If therefore the sayd Messuage or Tenement and other the premisses and every parcell thereof be at all times hereafter and from time to time so acquitted discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved harmlesse of and from the Dower and right and title of Dower of K now the wife of the said W P as that neither the sayd T L nor his Heires and Assignes nor any of them by reason thereof or for touching or concerning the same be not at any time hereafter molested troubled or sued That then c. A Condition that an Apprentice shall make accounts and to answer that the Master shall lose by his untruth THe Condition c. That where E P Son of R P of c. hath put himself Apprentice to the within named A P for the terme of nine yeares from the Feast of all Saints next c as by a paire of Indentures of Apprenticehood thereof made bearing the date within written appeareth If therefore the sayd E P do from time to time during the said terme at all times within the space of fifteen dayes next after every such time as he shall be thereunto reasonably required by the sayd A his Executors or Administrators or any the
As by the said Indenture made betweeen the said W.M. and I I. doth and may appear If the said W.M. his Executors Administrators or assignes or some of them do not well and truly pay or cause c. to the said I. I. his certaine Attorney Executor or administrator the said summe of a hundred pounds at the day and place limited for the payment thereof by the said first recited Indenture If then the said R M his Executors or administrators upon reasonable request to them or any of them to be made by the said J.J. his Executors or administrators and for and in consideration of a lawfull and sufficient assignment and conveyance to be made from the said J.J. his Executors or administrators to the said R. his Executors and administrators of the said Lease and of all the right interest and terme of yeares which the said I. his Executors or administrators shall then have to come in the Tenement with the appurtenances demised by the said Original Lease cleerly acquitted and exonerated of and from all former Bargains Sales Leases arrearages of rents forfeitures re-entries and cause and causes of forfeiture and re-entry and of and from all other Titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever then to be had made or consented unto by the said J. J. his Executors or Administrators do well and truly pay or cause c. to the said J.J. his certain Attorney Executor or Administrator at the said dwelling c. the summe of a hundred pounds of lawfull c. without fraud or covin That then c. A Condition that an Heire shall make a Lease of land for three lives when he cometh to age THe Condition c. That if the above bound G. H. when he shall accomplish and come unto the full age of one and twenty yeares or within three months then next following do seale and deliver unto the above named J.H. and to such other two persons as the said J. shall thereunto nominate and appoint a good sure sufficient and lawfull Lease in writing of and in one Messuage or Tenement and all houses and buildings thereunto belonging and all Orchards Gardens Lands Meadowes Leasures Pastures Feedings Commons Commodities and Profits whatsoever with all and singular their appurtenances to the said Messuage or Tenements belonging or in any wise appertaining set lying and being in M. in the said County of S. and late in the Tenure and Occupation of one W.W. To have and to hold the said Messuage or Tenement and all other the premisses with their appurtenances before mentioned to the said J.H. and to those other two persons whom the said I. shall nominate and appoint and to his and their assigns for and during the term of the naturall life of the said I.H. and for and during the naturall lives of those other two persons whom the said I. in the said Lease shall nominate and appoint reserving alway to the said G. H. his Heires or assignes the yearly rent of 20. s. of lawfull English-monie to be paid yearly by equall portions at the two usuall Feasts by the said I. H. and by those other two persons to be named by the said I.H. in the said Lease or by his or by any their assignes during all the said term of three lives And also if the said G.H. when he shall accomplish the full age of one and twenty yeares before specified or within three months then next after as aforesaid do deliver or cause to be delivered to the said I H. and to those other two persons to be named in the said Lease full and peaceable possession livery and seisin of and in all the said Messuage or Tenement and of and in all and singular the premisses with their appurtenances whatsoever in as ample and large manner as the said W.W. or his assigns have had occupyed and manured the same That then c. A Condition to leave a Wife 100 l. Joynture during her life if she survive the Husband THe Condition c. That if after marriage had and solemnized between the within bound N.W. and M.C. Sister of the within named I.C. the said N. do depart this present life and the said M. do survive and overlive the said N. Then if the said N. at the time of his decease do leave Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of a good and cleer Title in the Law of the cleer yearly value of a hundred pounds of c. over and beyond all charges and reprises whatsoever lawfully and sufficiently assured unto the said M. or to her use for and during all the tearm of her naturall life for and in the name of her Joynture in such sort that she the said M. and her assignes from the time of such decease of the said N. may lawfull have and enjoy the same Lands Tenements or Hereditaments and perceive and receive the yearely Rents and Profits of the same to the cloer yearly value abovesaid by and during all the tearm of the naturall life of the said M. to and for the onely use of her and her assignes without any lawfull ler molestation recovery encumbrance or interruption of or by any person or persons whatsoever That then c. A Condition depending upon a Release of a Contract of Marriage THe Condition c. That where there is a Suit in a Cause of Matrimony depending in the Court of the Arches between B. B. of London Plaintiff on the one part and E. F. of London Clothworker on the other part Wherein as it is hoped and thought the said E. shall be delivered and discharged by Sentence absolutory of the Judge of the said Court from the claim and demand of the said B. there made and propounded against him If the said E. shall at his own costs and charges from time to time and at all times so long as the said Suit shall depend in the said Court offer perform and do his best good will diligence and endeavour for the speedy obtaining of Sentence absolutory in the said Cause wherein neither the said E. nor the said B. shall be condemned in any expences or charges for in or concerning the said Suit That then c. A Condition for payment of monie upon request THe Condition c. That if the within bound A. B. his c. do pay c. to the within named C.D. his c. the sum c. of lawfull c. at one entire paynent at the Mansion-house of the said C. D. scituate c. at or before the end and expiration of six weeks next after request shall have been made by the said C.D. his Executors Administrators or Assigns or any of them at the Shop now in the occupation of the said A. B. in W. of L. for or touching the payment of the said summe of c. That then c. A Condition by a Raker to a Scavinger for ridding of Streets in London THe Condition c. That whereas the within named R. M. the day of the date
within one day next after the same arrivall there the said Master or the said Owners or one of them or some of their agents Factors or Messengers shall signifie the said arrivall of the said Ship unto the said J. C. his Executors Administrators Factors or Assignes at the now dwelling house of the said J. C. in Dublin aforesaid And then and there shall be ready to deliver all the Salt in the said Ship which shall be fifty five Tonnes at the least after foure Burdeaux Hogsheads to every Tonne in measuring to be once shaken and then being full to be stricken off And that the said Owners their agents Factors or assignes shall then in forme aforesaid make true plaine and undelayed delivery of all the Salt to be brought in the said Ship into the said port of D. unto the said I. C. his c. of and from aboord the said Ship into their Loyters to be brought and laid close aboord the same Ship all the same Salt then being freed and cleered of and from all manner of former charges of what manner or sort soever For and in consideration of which said Bargain Covenants and agreements so made by the said Owners to and with the said I. in form aforesaid The said J. C. for him c. doth covenant c. to and with the said Owners their Executors Administrators Factors and Assignes and every of them by these presents That upon notice given to the said I. C. his c of the safe arrivall of the good Ship aforesaid in the Port of D. he the said J his Executors c. shall and will be ready to take and receive her said Lading of Salt with all reasonable and convenient expedition and within ten daies next after the receit thereof upon reasonable request shall at the said dwelling house of c. pay and content or upon good and true account according to the tenor and true meaning of these presents shall allow to the said Owners their Factors or assignes then shillings of c. for every Hogshead of the said Salt to be delivered to the said J. C. his c. as aforesaid for and in consideration of which said Covenants Grants and agreements truly to be kept and performed and in part of payment for the said Salt the said I. C. now at the ensealing and delivery of these presents hath before hand contented and paid to the said Owners a hundred pounds of c. so to be reckoned and accounted upon at the delivery of the said Salt which said summe of a hundred pounds they the said Owners do acknowledge by these presents that they have had and received accordingly and thereof and therefore do cleerly discharge and acquit the said I. C. his Executors Administrators Factors and assignes and every of them by these presents If the Ship or Goods miscarry in the Voyage then the hundred pounds repayable at a time and place certain c. In Witnesse c. A Covenant where one having sold Land the Vendee may distrain of other Land of the Vendors for tithe to be recovered against the Vendee in respect of the Land sold THis Indenture c. Between E B. of E. c. on the one part and R.L. of c. on the other part witnesseth That whereas heretofore the said E.P. and H. P. his Son and Heire apparant have bargained and sold to the said R. his Heires and assignes for ever all that close of Meadow-ground called c. containing c. And also all those two parts in three parts divided of all that field called c. As by the Indentures thereof made between the said E. and H. on the one part and the said R. on the other part bearing date c. more plainly and at large may and will appeare The said E.P. for him his Heires Executors and Administrators and every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. his Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes and every of them by these presents That when and as often as he the said R. his Heires or assignes shall at any time hereafter be constrained or compelled by any order of Law spirituall or temporall either to pay tithe or any summe of monie for the Premisses bargained by the said former Indentures or any part or parcell thereof or else to pay unto the Parson or Proprietary of M. Minister and Vicar there or either of them his or their Successors or assignes any summe or summes of money in recompence for the same tithe that then and so often it shall be lawfull unto the said R. L. his Heires and assignes into the Mannor of E. with the appurtenances in the said County of L. and into all other the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of the said E. P. in M. aforesaid and into every part and parcell thereof to enter and distrain for such summe or summes of monie as the said tithe of the said above bargained Premisses doth or shall amount unto or then shall be esteemed to be worth or for such summe or summes of monie as the said R. his Heires or assignes shall be compelled by order of Law to pay unto the said parson proprietary and Vicar his or their Successors or Assignes for and in recompence of the same Tithe together with his or their reasonable costs and charges in suits of the Law had and sustained in and about the same And the Distresse and Distresses then and there so taken lawfully and quietly to beare lead drive and carry away And the same to detaine imparke and keep untill the said summe or summes of money which the said R. his Heires or Assignes shall be so compelled to pay as aforesaid Together with his and their costs and charges in Law as is aforesaid shall be to the said R. his Heires or assignes fully satisfied and paid A Covenant by E. P. That if during his and R. L. his life he shall be minded to sell the Mannor of S. R. L. shall have the preferment thereof before another In witnesse c. Mr. Fuller Consultor Assignments An Assignment of a Licence to transport Wooll for satisfaction of a debt due to the Assignee with covenant that if the Assignee levy not his debt by a day the Assignor will pay it THis Indenture c. Between Sir F. W. Knight one of her Majesties principall Secretaries on the one party And C. H. Governour of the Fellowship of the Merchant Adventurers of England on the other part Witnesseth that whereas our said Soveraign Lady the Queens Majestie by her Graces Letters Patents under her great Seal of England bearing date c. Hath granted and given licence power and authority unto the said Sir F. W. by the name of her well beloved Servant F. W. and to his Assigne and Assignes Deputies and Factors whatsoever and to every of them that they and every of them shall and may at his and their will liberties and pleasure at all times from thenceforth and
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
G B the Mansion place of the Parsonage with all Houses Barnes Stables Meadowes Feedings Pastures Lands and Tenements Orchards Holts Rents and Services thereunto belonging with all and singular the appurtenances in the Town and Feilds of H D and C. except before excepted as fully as P. O. and J B lately had the same The Habendum of the former dimission To have and to hold the said Rectory and other the Premisses to the said G. his Executors and Assignes from the Feast c. unto the full end and term of twenty yeares from thence c. yeilding c. to the said Master Fellowes and Schollars Reddend and their Successors within the said Colledge the summe of one and twenty pounds of c. at the Feasts of St. Michael c. and the Annunciation c. by even portions as by the said former Deed indented more plainly and at large amongst other things therein contained will appear The said G B for and in consideration of the summe of two hundred and sixty pounds of c. The present dimission to him his Executors or Assignes to be paid by the said W M his Executors or Assignes in manner and form hereafter expressed in these presents hath demised c. and by c. to the said W M â—ll that the said Rectory and Parsonage of H. with all manner of Tithes Oblations and Commodities thereunto belonging and the Mansion place of the said Parsonage with all Houses Baâ—nes Stables Meadowes Feedings Pastures Lands and Tenements Orchards Holts Rents and Services thereunto belonging with all and singular the appurtenances in the Town and Feilds of H D As fully c. and C. except before excepted as fully as the same to the said G are demised by the said former Deed indented above recited Habend c. To have and to hold the said Rectory and other the Premisses to the said W his Executors and Assignes from the Feast of the Annunciation c. last c. Reddend the rent reserved in the former dimission by and during all the term of ten yeares from thence c. and fully to be compleat and ended The said VV M his Executors and Assignes yeilding and paying therefore yearely during the said terme of ten yeares to the said Master Fellowes and Schollars and their Successors the said yearely rent of one and twenty pounds reserved by their said Indenture of Lease after the very tenor and effect of the same Lease And moreover yeilding and paying to the said G. Reddend another rent to the present Demisor his Execurors or assignes yearely hereafter and from henceforth the summe of foure and twenty pounds of c. in the Feast of St. Michael c. and the annunciation c. or within thirty daies next after every of the same daies by even portions at the now Mansion house of F G Esquire scituate c. untill the said summe of two hundred and sixty pounds shall be fully paid Covenant that the Lessee pay the rent and perform the covenants contained in the grand Lease and the rent reserved by this Lessor And the said W.M. covenanteth c. in form c. that he the said W.M. his Executors and Assignes during the continuance of the Lease to them made of the Premisses by these presents and according to the intent and true meaning of the same shall as well yeild and pay the said yearly rent of one and twenty pounds in manner and form aforesaid to the said Master Fellowes and Schollars and their Successors and do perform and fulfill all and every other Covenants Grants and Articles thing and things whatsoever by force of the said former Indenture of Lease on the part of the said G B and his assignes to be performed done or fulfilled and thereof and of all Bonds concerning the same shall save and keep harmlesse the said G his Executors and Assignes during the continuance of this present Lease against the said Master c. their Successors and Assignes as also shall well and truly pay the said yearly summe of foure and twenty pounds to the said G his Executors and assignes in form aforesaid Lessee to yeild up the Premisses to the Lessor at the end of the term without fraud or coâ—vin and that in the end of the said terme of ten yeares or other determination of this present Lease the said W M. his Executors and assignes upon reasonable request shall quietly without contradiction or resistance leave and yeild up all the before demised Premisses to the said G B his Executors or Assignes The Lessee shall not sue for a new Lease in reversion And that the said VV M. his Executors Administrators or Assignes or any other person or Persons for or by them or any of them shall not by any mean directly or indirectly sue or labour to get or procure any new Lease of the Premisses from the said Colledge in reversion thereof to prevent or prejudice the said G. or his Assignes in any wise Lessee to deliver to the Lessor acquittances for the rent reserved by the grand Lease And further that he the said VV.M. his Executors or Assignes shall from time to time during the continuance of this present Lease within thirty daies next after the said severall Feast daies of St. Michael c. and the Annunciation c. give and deliver to the said G B his Executors or Assignes at the said Mansion house of the said P.G. such sufficient Acquittance as the said W. or his Assignes shall or may get or receive of the said Master Fellowes and Schollars their Successors or Assignes for the severall payments of the said yearely Rent of one and twenty pounds Lessee not to alienate c. And moreover that he the said W.M. his Executors or Assignes shall not at any time during the said terme of ten yeares without the speciall licence and agreement of the said G. B. his Executors or Assignes grant alienate or assigne the Premisses or any part thereof or his or their said interest or estate of or in the same Premisses or any part thereof to any person or persons except onely so much thereof as ly or shall arise in C. aforesaid and the arable Glebeland and that to be letten onely to the halves from yeare to yeare and none otherwise And the said W.M. covenanteth c. The Leassee to surrender his Lease of the Premisses to the Lessor after premonition given to the Lessee That if at any time hereafter during the said ten yeares the said G. shall intend and purpose to dwell in any place within seven miles distance of the said Rectory and shall be minded to resume the said Rectory and other the Premisses into his own occupation and use and thereof shall give premonition to the said VV.M. his Executors or Assignes at the said Rectory in any of the feast daies of S. Michael or the Annunciation And thereupon the
yearely rent of forty shillings to be behind or unpaid in part or in all after any Feast day of payment thereof abovesaid in which the same rent ought to be paid by the space of foure and twenty daies being lawfully demanded Or if default shall happen to be made in payment of the said annuity or yearely paymenc of c. or any part or parcell thereof contrary to the true intent and meaning of these present Indentures that then c. a forfeiture and re entry c. A clause of speciall Warranty tum In witnesse A Lease for a thousand years conditionall for payment of a summe of money THis Indenture c. Witnesseth That the said A G for and in consideretion of the summe of fifty pounds of c. whereof c. hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents c. unto the said W S all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances called C scituate c. in the Town Parish and Fields of E in the County of E. one Marsh called c. containg c. one croft called c. containing by estimation c. And all and singular Houses Buildings Barnes Scables Yards Orchards Gardens Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Messuage or Tenement belonging or appertainining and the reversion and reversions of all and singular the premisses and all and singular rents and profits whatsoever reserved upon any former demise made of the Premisses or any part thereof To have and to hold the said Messuage or Tenement and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances to the said W his Executors and Assignes from the Feast c. next c. for by and during the terme of one thousand yeares from thence c. without impeachment of any manner of waste yeilding and paying therefore yearely by and during the said terme to the said A G his Heires and Assignes one penny onely at the Feast of Easter if it be demanded And the said A G covenanteth c. in forme c. That he the said A G now is the sole and lawfull Owner of all and singular the above demised Premisses of a good lawfull perfect and absolute estate in the Law in Fee simple and hath full power and good lawfull and rightfull authority to demise and let to Farme the said Messuage and all other the Premisses to the said W S his Executors and Assignes for and during the terme of yeares aforesaid in manner and forme aforesaid And that the said Messuage and other the Premisses now are and stand and during the said terme shall stand and continue discharged and acquitted or otherwise by the said A G his Heires Executors Administrators or Assignes at all times saved harmlesse of and from all and singular former Estates Titles Charges Grants Leases and Incumbrances whatsoever had made done caused or procured by the said A G or H G. Esquires deceased Brother of the said A or by either of them such Estate as one H B hath in the same from yeare to yeare alwaies to be determined upon one half yeares warning onely except and foreprised And that the said W. S his Executors and assignes shall and may have hold and enjoy the Messuage and all other the Premisses with their appurtenances during the said terme of a thousand yeares without any let or resistance of the said A G his heires or assignes and without any lawfull let resistance or eviction of any other person or persons during the same terme Provided alwaies that if the said A his Heires Executors c. do pay c. to the said W S. his certaine Attorney Executor or Administrator the summe of fifty pounds of c. at c. on the tenth day c. between the houres c. That then and from thenceforth these presents and the Lease Grant and Demise thereby made of the said Messuage of Tenement and other the Premisses with their appurtenances as abovesaid shall be cleerly and utterly void frustrate and as absolutely determined and annihilated as if the same had never been had or made any thing abovesaid to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding In witnesse c. A Lease of a Parsonage with very good Covenants THis Indenture c. Between A S Clark Parson of the Parish Church of H In the County of S on the one part and C A of H aforesaid Gent. on the other part Witnesseth That the said A for divers good considerations c. hath demised c. unto the said C. all the said Parsonage of H aforesaid with all and singular the appurtenances and all and every the Mansion Houses Barnes Stables Orchards Glebelands Meadowes Pastures Fold Cross Commons Tithes Fruits Oblations Obventions Portions Rents Commodities Profits Courts Leets view of Franckpledge Perquisits of Courts Extents and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Parsonage belonging or as part parcell or member thereof had used occupyed or enjoyed All Woods under Woods and Trees standing or growing in or upon the Premisses or any part thereof and one Chamber called the Bell-Chamber with free ingresse egresse and regresse to and from the same alwaies saved reserved and excepted to hold c. from Michaelmas last for two yeares c. from thence c. yeilding and paying therefore yearely by and during all the said terme of two yeares to the said A his Successors and Assignes five pounds c. at the Mansion house c. at the feasts c. or within eight and twenty daies c. by even portions And the said C A for him his Executors and Administrators and every of them doth covenant and grant to and with the said A S. his Successors executors and administrators by these presents in manner and forme as ensueth To repaire the Chancel from Article to Article that is to say That he the said C. A. his Executors administrators and assigns at their own costs and charges during the said term shall keep sustain and maintain the Chancel of the said Parish well and sufficiently maintained and repaired and also the Parsonage Mansion house and all the Barns Stables Dovehouses and other buildings of the same in good and sufficient reparation of Windtight and Watertight throughout every part of the same Fences And all the Hedges Fences and Inclosures of all the inclosed grounds of the said Parsonage or thereunto belonging well and sufficiently hedged ditched and defenced and all the premisses so sustained repaired hedged ditched and defenced at the end of the said two years shall leave and yeild up to the said A. his Successors and assigns as and by the view and judgment of foure honest and sufficient persons appointed to take the same view and to give them judgment thereupon if to the said A. it shall be thought so needfull And also that he the said C. his Executors administrators and assigns Provide a Minister at their like costs and charges as aforesaid shall find and provide a
performance of such Covenants as the said I C. shall for the performance of the Covenants comprised in these presents be bound in which Lease and Bond shall be made at the costs and charges of him her or them that shall and will take the benefit of the same Lease and if she or they which shall come to the lawfull possession hereof by reason of any of the waies or meanes afore recited do not surrender in his or their interest in the old and take a new as aforesaid Or else do refuse to enter into Bond as aforesaid for the performance of such Covenants as the said I. C. shall for the performance of the Covenants comprised in these Indentures be bound in that then the Lease to be void and re-entry c. VVills A Clause in a Testament to enable an Executor to sell his Testators Lands ITem I will and ordaine that the Executor of this my Testament or his Executor or Executors Administrator or Administrators for and towards the performance of my said Testament within the space of foure yeares next after my decease shall bargaine grant alien and sell away in Fee-simple all those my Lands c. for the doing executing and perfect finishing whereof I do give grant will and transfer by these presents to my said Executor and to his Executors and Administrators full and lawfull power authority right and title and interest to grant alien bargaine and sell and also to convey and assure all my said Lands c. to any person or persons and to their Heires for ever in Feesimple by all and every such lawfull way and means in the Law and otherwise as to my said Executor c. or to his or their Learned Councell shall seem meet and reasonable Releases An Indenture testifying the payment of a summe of money according to a Condition contained in a Deed of Feoffment for making void of the same Feoffment THis Indenture witnesseth That whereas heretofore J. W. B. then of H. in the County c. Gent. by my Deed indented bearing date the twelfth day of September in the yeare c. did enfeoffe my Brother F. B. J. B. and R G. Husbandman and one N. L. Gent. deceased of and in all that my moyety of the manner of H. with the appurtenan in the County of H. with all those my Lands Tenm Rents Reversions and Services being parcell of the said Mannor of H. or thereunto belonging and all other my Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services and Hereditaments in H. aforesaid to such use and uses as in the said Feoffment are specified with this Proviso notwithstanding that if I the said W. B. or mine Heires at any time hereafter should pay or tender to pay to the said F. B. N. C. I. B. and R. G. or to any of them or to the Heires of the Survivor of them ten shillings of c. then declaring or to them signifying mine intent then to be to have againe that my moyety of the Mannor aforesaid and all and singular the premisses in mine â—old state that then immediatly and from thenceforth my said former Writing Deed and Feoffment should be void and of no force any thing in the same to the contrary notwithstanding as by the same former Deed indented more plainly may appeare Now be it known that I the said W. B. minding to make the said former Deed indented and Feoffment aforesaid cleerly void have for that purpose according to the tenor of the said Proviso paid to the said I. B. on the day of the date of these presents ten shillings of c then declaring and signifying and by these presents now declaring and signifying to my said Feoffees now living and to every of them that mine intent then at the payment of the said ten shillings was and now is to have againe that my moyety of the Mannor aforesaid and all and singular the premisses in mine old estate that is to say in such estate as I had thereof before I made the said former Deed And that now from henceforth the said former Writing Deed and Feoffment shall be void And I the said I. B. do knowledge that I had received the said ten shillings at the hands of the said W. B. as aforesaid and heard him declare his intention to be by the payment thereof as is aforesaid and also we the said F. B. and R. G. do take notice thereof and knowledge our consent thereunto by these presents to both parts whereof as well I the said W. B. as the said F. B. I. B. and R. G. have set our Seales given c. Surrenders A Surrender Conditionall by Tenant for terme of life to him in Reversion for a Recovery to passe THis Indenture c. between c. witnesseth That whereas the said A B. now hath and holdeth divers Lands Meadowes Pastures and Commons scituate c. of an Estate for terme of his naturall life under a certaine yearly rent by vertue of a Lease thereof unto him made by Indenture the reversion thereof to the said H. S. and his Heires appertaining Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said A. B. for divers good causes c. doth by these presents surrender and yeild up unto the said H. S. all the Estate and Interest of the said A. in and to the said Lands c. upon condition neverthelesse that if the said H. S. his Executors administrators or assignes do not or shall not well and truly pay or cause c. to the said A. the summe of five hundred pounds of c. on the c. at the c. that then and from thenceforth this present Deed of Surrender shall be utterly void and of none effect and then the said A. B. to have againe the said Lands c. as in his first and former Estate any thing to the contrary c. And the said H. S. for him c. doth covenant c. for the Tenants enjoying till the day in the Condition mentioned A Surrender by two Tenants for life to him that hath the Reversion THis Indenture c. Between Sir E. L. of c. and R. F. of c. and T. F. of c. of the one part and S. H. and M. his wife of the other part witnesseth That whereas the said Sir E. L. and R. F. by force and meanes of good and sufficient conveyance and assurance in the Law are and do stand lawfully seised in their Demesne as of Freehold for and during the terme of the naturall life of the said T. F. of and in all that the Farme c. the immediate remainder or reversion of the said Farme to the said S. H. and M. his wife and the Heires of the said M. belonging and appertaining Now the said Sir E. L. and R. F. at the request of the said T. F. to them in this behalf made and for divers and sundry good and reasonable causes c. them in this behalf moving have granted and
in one Messuage and Tenement with the appurtenances in c. and of and in c. And of and in all other the Messuages lands tenements and hereditaments of the said Dame A whereof she the said Dame A is seised of any estate of inheritance in H and J aforesaid in the said County of c. to the uses behoofs intents limitations and purposes hereafter in these presents expressed or mentioned under the provisoes and conditions hereafter mentioned and to none other use behoof limitation or purpose That is to say to the use and behoof of the said Dame A and of her assignes for term of her life without impeachment of waste To stand seised to uses And it is further covenanted granted conditioned and fully agreed beween the said parties to these presents that immediately from and after the death of the said Dame A the said J and J and their heires and the survivor of them and his heirs shall stand and be seised of and in all that c. To the use and behoof of the said K B and of her heires and assignes for ever And of and in c to the use and behoofe of the said W B and of her heirs and assignes for ever Provisoes for the making good of Leases Provided alwaies and neverthelesse it is covenanted granted condiscended conditioned concluded and agreed between the said parties to these present Indentures for them their heirs and assignes to and with the other of them That if the said Dame A hath made or at any time hereafter during her naturall life shall make any demise lease or grant for term of life lives or years of any of the said lands tenements and hereditaments and other the Premisses or of any part or parcell of the same to any person or persons That then and from henceforth the said J and J and their heirs and the survivor of them and his heirs shall stand and be seised of such parcell and of so much of the said lands tenements and other the Premisses with the appurtenances as is or shall be so demised letten or granted by the said Dame A to the use and behoof of such person or persons to whom any such demise lease or grant is or shall be so made onely for and during such estate and interest as is or shall be comprised in such demise lease or grant according to the purport of the same demise lease or grant so long as such person or persons to whom such demise lease or grant is or shall be so made shall and will within fourty daies next after reasonable request not onely pay the rents duties customes and services reserved or which shall be reserved upon any such lease or grant to such person or persons to whom the use reversion or remainder thereof immediately shall then appertain by means of any conveyance covenanted to be made by these presents or else of any covenant contained in these Indentures But also perform all such covenants grants articles and agreement as on the part and behalf of such person or persons shall be to be performed fulfilled or kept comprised in such demise lease or grant and use herein contained or limited to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Provided alwaies and it is further covenanted c Condition to avoid the now uses upon payment of ten shill to c. between the said parties by these presents That if the same Dame A at any time hereafter during her life do render or pay to the said Treasurer or to any one of the Governous of Christs Hospitall in London for the time being or to any other to their or any of their use the summe of ten shillings of lawfull c. for the behoof and reliefe of the poor children of the said Hospitall of Christs Church within the city of London for the intent and purpose to alter all or any of the uses aforesaid That then and fronceforth the aforesaid use and uses shall cease c. limitations and intents limited or appointed by this present Indenture shall cease determine and be utterly void And that then and from thenceforth the said J and J and their heirs and the survivor of them and his heirs and the said Dame A and all other person and persons being then seised of the said lands tenements and other the Premisses with their appurtenances shall c. to the use of the said Dame A and of her heirs and assignes for ever and to none other use intent or purpose This Indenture or any thing therein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding If the party seised in see die before assurance made then uses are raised according to the estates prelimited And the said Dame A. for the considerations before in these presents declared and for divers other causes her moving Doth covenant and grant for her self her heires and assignes to and with the said J. and J. their heirs executors and administrators and the heirs executors and administrators of either of them That if she the said Dame A. do happen to die before the said Feast of All-Saints next c. and before any estate or assurance by her made of the said Messuages lands tenements and hereditaments and other the Premisses with their appurtenances to the said J. and J. and their heirs or the survivor of them and his heirs according to the intent and true meaning aforesaid That then she the said Dame A. and her heirs and all and every other person and persons and their heirs having any estate of interest or inheritance in or to the said lands tenements other the Premisses with their appurtenances or in or to any part or parcell thereof shall immediatly from and after the last instant of the third day next before the day of the death of the said Dame A. for the considerations aforesaid stand and be seised of and in the said Messuages lands tenements meadows pastures woods under-woods rents reversions services and hereditaments and of and in all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtenances to the severall uses intents behoofs purposes and limitations before in these presents expressed and limited under such provisoes determinations and conditions and in such manner and form as are before in these presents mentioned and declared and to none other use intent or purpose And that if the said Dame A. do happen to live untill the said Feast of c. next c. And that before the same day there be no estate or assurance by her made of the said Messuage lands tenements and hereditaments and other the Premisses with the appurtenances to the said J. and J. and their heirs or to the survivor of them and his heirs according to the true intent and meaning aforesaid That then and from thenceforth for ever for the considerations aforesaid the said Dame A. and her heirs and all and every other person persons and their heirs having or which then shall
have any estate or interest of inheritance in or to the Premisses with their appurtenances or in or to any part or parcell thereof shall from thenceforth for ever for the considerations aforesaid stand and be seised of and in the said Messuage lands tenements and hereditaments and of and in all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtenances to their severall uses intens behoofs purposes and limitations before in and by these presents expressed under such provisoes determinations and conditions and in such manner and form as are before in these presents mentioned and declared and to none other use intent or purpose Expressing of conveyances to be the uses aforesaid And it is further covenanted and agreed between the said parties to these presents That all and every estates assurances and conveyances whatsoever at any time hereafter to be made by the said Dame A. to the said I. and I. and their heirs or to the survivor of them and his heirs of the said lands tenements hereditaments and other the Premisses with their appurtenances or of any parcell thereof shall be to the severall uses interrests purposes and limitations before in these presents expressed under such provisoes determinations limitations and conditions as are before in these presents mentioned and declared and to none other use intent or purpose In witnesse c. A signification to defeit uses created in land according to a Proviso c. TO all to whom this present Writing indented shall come X. H. Esq sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas Sir J. S. of O. in the County of N. Knight by the assents consents and agreements of Sir R. C. Knight I. S. Esquire son and heir apparent of the said Sir I. S. and T. S. another of the sons of the said Sir I. S. as well at the contemplation of our soveraign Lady the Queens Majesty and by the mediation of the Right honourable W. Lord B. Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter T. Earl of S. and Knight of the said most noble Order of the Garter And R. Earl of L. of the same most noble Order of the Garter Knight by Indenture quadripertite bearing date c. for and in consideration of the summe of two hundred marks of lawfull c. ordered and appointed by the said Earl of S. and Earl of L. to be paid by the said X. H. to the said Sir I. S. and for and in consideration of certain Messuages lands tenements and hereditaments scituate lying and being in M. B. and N. in the said County then being of the cleer usuall yearly rent of seven pounds 16 shillings and one penic And by the said Indenture quadripertite conveyed and assured by the said X H unto the said Sir I S. and to his heirs and assigns to his and their own uses and for divers other good considerations in the same Indenture specified hath bargained and sold given and granted unto the said X. H. and to his Heires and Assignes for ever to the use of the said X. and of his Heires and Assignes for ever certain Lands and Tenements supposed to be one yard-Yard-land and a half with the appurtenances in H. aforesaid then or late before being in the tenure or occupation of the said X. H. or of his assigns and also all other those Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with the appurtenances in H. and C. in the said County and in either of them then or late before being in the tenure or occupation of the said X. or of his assignes which the same Sir J. S. at any time theretofore had or was seised of and also one Messuage and certain Lands supposed to be one half Yard-land be it more or lesse with the appurtenances in C. aforesaid then or late before being in the tenure or occupation of R. T. or of his Assignes and also three parts of one Messuage or Farme-place of one Dove house one Garden one Close and of two yard lands with the appurtenances in H. aforesaid then or late before being in the tenure or occupation of one H. P. or of his assignes And also three parts of one Messuage c. and one other Messuage c. And all other those Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with the appurtenances in H. aforesaid which the said Sir J. S. at any time then to fore had or was seised of scituate lying or being in H. aforesaid And also all those Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with all and singular their appurtenances scituate lying or being in C aforesaid and then or late before being in the tenure or occupation of the said X. H. and of R T or of either of them or of the assigne or assignes of them or either of them which the said Sir I. S at any time then to fore had or was seised of scituate lying and being in G. aforesaid All which said Premisses in H and C aforesaid then were of the usuall cleer yearely rent of fifty seven pounds thirteen shillings And whereas the said Sir I S by the said Indenture quadripartite hath covenanted granted and agreed for himself his Heires Executors and administrators to and with the said X H his Heires and assignes that if he the said X. H. his Heires or assignes or any of them at any time then after should attempt or go about to procure get or obtaine any further assurance of the foresaid Lands Tenements and other the Premisses in H. and C. aforesaid Act of Parliament or any parcell thereof to be assured or conveyed by any Act of Parliament in any Session or Sessions of the two next Sessions of Parliament then next to be holden to be had or made to the said X. H his Heires and assignes against the said Sir J. his Heires and assigns and every of them and against all such other person or persons and their Heires as should or might have claime or demand any Estate or Estates right title use or interest of in to or out of the premisses in H or C aforesaid or of in to or out of any part or parcell of the same by from or under â—he said Sir J. or by reason or means of any act or acts thing or things assurance or assurances then to fore had made or done by the said Sir I. or by any other person or persons by his assent means or procurement That then he the said Sir I. S. I. S. the Son and T S. the Son and every of them shall all as much as they or any of them conveniently could or might consent unto and give their furtherance for the further and better assurance and sure making of the Premisses in H and C aforesaid and every part and parcell of the same unto the said X. his Heires and assignes to the use of the same X and of his Heires and assignes to be had and made by Act of Parliament as is aforesaid as in and by the said Indenture amongst divers other things therein contained more plainely
the premisses in H. and C. or in either of them to me the said X. mine heires and assignes to the use of me the said X. and of mine heires and assignes against the said Sir J S his Heires and assignes and every of them and against all such other person and persons and their heires as shall or may have claime or demand any estate or estates right title or interest of in to or out of the premisses in H. and C. aforesaid by the said Sir J. to me bargained and sold or of in to or out of any part or parcell of the same by from or under the said Sir J S or by reason or meanes of any act or acts thing or things assurance or assurances heretofore had made or done by the said Sir J or by any other person or persons by his assent meanes or procurement to be had and made by Act of Parliament in the next Session of Parliament to be holden according to the true intent and meaning of the aforementioned Covenant in the said former recited Indenture quadripartite amongst other things contained Signification to avoid c. And for and upon divers other considerations me moving to have signified and declared by this my present Deed indented subscribed with my hand and sealed with my Seale which I mean shall be inrolled in one of the Courts of Record of the Queens Highnesse her Heires or Successors do signifie pronounce and declare that my whole mind full meaning intent wil and pleasure is that the uses behoofs intents estates and limitations conveyed raised contained limited or expressed by or in the said Indenture quadripartite bearing date c. for touching or concerning only the said Lands Tenem and other Hereditaments in H. and C. aforesaid and by the said former Indenture quadripartite to me mine heires and assignes bargained and sold by the said Sir I S shall from henceforth be void and of none effect And that I the said X. and mine heires and all and every other person or persons and their heires which now stand or be seised or which hereafter shall stand or be seised of or in the said Lands Tenements and hereditaments in H. and C aforesaid and by the said Sir I. to me and mine heires by the said former recited Indenture quadripartite bargained and sold as is aforesaid or of or in any part or parcell of the same shall from henceforth stand and be seised of and in the same to the use and behoof of me the said X. H. and of mine heires and assignes for ever and to none other use intent or purpose The said last recited Indenture quadripartite Notwithstanding c. or any limitation of use in the same or any clause sentence covenant or agreement therein contained or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary thereof in any notwithstanding In witnesse c. A payment of a summe of money to the intent to alter uses raised in land c. THis Writing indented Witnesseth That I Dame A L of L. widow late the wife of Sir T. L. Knight late Alderman of the city of L aforesaid deceased Have on the day of the date hereof paid unto the hands of T. H. now Treasurer of the Hospitall of c. within the said city of L. to the use of Sir J. L. Knight now Lord Maior of the same city of L. the summe of ten shillings of c. for the behoof and and relief of the poor children of the said Hospitall of c. within the said city of L. for the intent and purpose to alter all the uses limited appointed raised or made by one pair of Indentures bearing date c. made betwixt me the said Dame A. on the one part And Sir W. C. Knight I. S. one of her Majesties Justices of her Pleas before her Highnesse to be holden and T. B. Esquire on the other part of and in those two Messuages c. and of and in all that c. and of and in c. and of and in all other the Messuages lands tenements or hereditaments mentioned or specified in the said former Indentures above expressed in these presents And I the said Dame A. L. do by these presents revoke adnull make frustrate and avoid all and singular use and uses limitations of use and uses and estates by me at any time or times heretofore created limited raised or made of or in the Premisses or any part or parcell thereof by the said former Indent above recited or otherwise other then such as have been created limited raised or made to the use of me the said Dame A. and of mine heirs and assignes for ever and other then lease or grant leases or grants by me made of the Premisses or of any part thereof for term of life lives or years So as now from henceforth I the said Dame A. and all other person and persons seised of any estate of inheritance of or in the Premisses or any part thereof and of every part thereof stand and be seised to the use of me the said Dame A. and of mine heirs and assignes for ever and to none other use intent or purpose The said former Indenture or any former act or thing by me the said Dame A. heretofore done caused procured or agreed unto to the contrary notwithstanding And I the said T. H. do knowledge and confesse by these presents That the said Dame A. did pay unto me the said T. H. the sum of ten shillings and that I had and received the same of the said Dame A. in maner and form aforesaid In witness whereof we the said Dame A. and T. H. to both parts of this present Writings indented have set our seals Given c. An Indenture leading the use of a fine after the fine knowledged THis Indenture c. Between W. H. citizen and G. of L. on the one part And R. W. citizen and G. of L. on the other part Witnesseth that whereas the said W. H. heretofore by his Indenture dated c. for the consideration therein mentioned did give grant bargain and sell to the said R. and to his heirs and and assignes for the onely use of the said R. and of his heirs and assignes for ever all that Messuage or tenement with the appurtenances scituate in P. in the Parish of S. in the County of M. which sometimes was parcell of the possessions of c. And also two gardens c. And the reversion and reversions c. And where by the said former Indentures the said W. did covenant to and with the said R. That he the said W. and A. then yet his wife before the last day of Easter Term then next following should knowledge and levie in due form of Law one fine with Proclamations of all and singular the Premisses to the said R. and his heires according to the common and usuall order of fines before the Justices of our Soveraigne Lord the King of his Common
all the said parties to any other person or persons at all and every time from time to time hereafter shall be to the onely uses hereafter in these presents mentioned And that the said persons mentioned in these present Indentures and their heires and all and every other person end persons that shall be seised and taken to be seised of the Premisses and every parcell thereof by vertue of the said recoveries fines and assurances shall be seised to the uses hereafter expressed That is to say the said recoveries and other assurances to be suffered had made and extended of the Mannors lands tenements reversions services and hereditaments and all other the Premisses with the appurtenances in the said County of Y. the city of Y. and County of M. shall be to the onely use and behoof of the said Lady J. C. and of the heires of the body of the said Lady J. by the said Sir T. L. Knight deceased her late husband lawfully begotten And if it happen the said Lady J. C. to die without issue of her body of her said late husband lawfully begotten Then to the onely use of the said T. L. of C. his heirs and assignes for evermore And the said Recoveries and other Estates and Assurances hereafter to be suffered had made and executed of the said two Messuages and two Gardens with their appurtenances in the said city of L. shall be to the onely use and behoof of the said Dame J. C. her heires and assignes for evermore In witnesse c. An Indenture to lead the use of a Recovery THis Indenture c. Between J. R. of L. in the County of E. Esquire and C. R. son of the said J. R. on the one part And T. R. and A. R. on the other part Witnesseth that whereas the said J. R. standeth seised in his Demesne as of an Estate of inheritance or of Freehold of and in divers Messuages with their appurtenances scituate lying and being within the city of L. hereafter mentioned That is to say of and in five messuages in L. in the Parish c. and of and in c. It it now covenanted granted and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and their heires That the said Messuages and all commodities and easements to the same belonging with the appurtenances whatsoevr and every part and parcell thereof scituate lying and being within the said city of L. Whereof the said J. R. is seised of any estate of inheritance or of freehold by the severall names of c. with the appurtenances in the city of L. before the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle next ensuing the date hereof shall be recovered by a Writ of Entrie Sur deseisin in le past to be pursued of the said Messuage and other the Premisses with their appurtenances by the said T. and A. R. or the survivor of them against the said J. R. whereunto the said J. R. shall appear and vouch to warranty the said C. R. who shall likewise appear and enter into the warranty and vouch over the common vouchee who shall enter into a warranty and after imparlance to a day make departure in despite of the Court to the end a perfect recovery may be had of the Premisses with such vouchers as is aforesaid according to the due course of and order Recoveries at the Common Law which said Recovery shall be in due form of law executed And after the execution thereof it is covenanted granted concluded condiscended and fully agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and their heires That the said T R and A. and their heires and the heires of every of them shall stand and be seised of the said Messuage c. and every part and parcell thereof to be recovered in form aforesaid by what name or names or in what manner soever the same shall be recovered to the onely use and behoof of the said J. R. and his heirs for ever In witnesse c. THE TABLE ARticles of agreement upon a Marriage fol. 1 Assignment of a License to transport Wooll for satisfaction of a debt due to the Assignee with Covenant that if the Assinee levie not his debt by a day the Assignor will pay it 137 B. BIll of Credit 5 Bill in Chancery to examine Witnesses in perpetuam rei memoriam 6 Bill of Exchange 7 C. CHarter-partie with Covenants large 7 CHarter-party large 12 Charter-party-passed 16 Another Charter-party 18 See more in Partners Conditions For delivering Tynne 22 For delivering Wooll ibid. For paying an Annuity 23 To marry the Obligee upon warning ibid. Not to become Suretie without license 24 For appearing at a day and place to answer c. ib. For letting the Obligee have the refusall ib. For the good Service of a man 25 For a Servants true Service and accounting ibid. That an Apprentice shall not damage his Master 26 For leaving an Estate to a Wife ib. For paying a summ of money or delivering a Chain 27 Between Executors for each answering a moyety of what shall be recovered for their Testators Acts. ib. For redelivering Letters Pattents borrowed 28 For sealing a generall Acquittance ibid. For paying such summs as are or shall be exprest in a Book this is in nature of a standing Counter-security between a Debtor and his Surety 29 For paying Legacies according to a Will 30 For levying a Wife a certain summe and what more her Thirds shall amount to by the custome 31 For working a certain time for certain Wages 32 That the husband shall not sell the wives goods but leave them discharged of Incumbrances done by him 33 To make one free at a certain time 34 For paying the Obligee what shall be recovered against him for being Bail to the Obligor ibid. For saving one harmlesse for beeng bail 41 42 Not to become Surety 35 Condition on a Surrender 36 For making a Joynture paying a summe of money at a day and leaving another at death 37 For collecting duties and being accountable by an Officer to a Company 39 For giving the Obligee Counter-security by a day 40 For saving one harmlesse being bound in the Chamber of London 41 Where two are bound if they bail then to pay the money within a month 42 For making good of Plate delivered to a Goldsmith if it be not redelivered 43 For saving harmlesse an Executor for paying a Childs Legacy to the Father ibid. For paying money if the Obligee procure a Lease 44 To convey a Lease or pay a summe by a day 45 For granting an Annuity by a day 47 That the Obligee shall have the refusall if the Obligor sell his house ibid. For returning money taken up at Antwerpe by rechange to London 48 On a Letter of Attorney for receit of debts 49 For leaving a wife foure hundred pounds in money or goods if she survive 50 That a man and his wife shall bring up Children and pay their Portions 51 Between Co sureties each for
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
late Father of the said I. and now not contained in the inventory made of his goods and debts and which his Executors shall hereafter be lawfully compellable to pay That then the same W. and his Executors shall contribute portion and portion like as equity conscience and reason will or shall require for and towards the payment of the same In witnesse whereof the said parties to these present Articles indented of Agreement enterchangeably have set their Seales c. An Indenture of Covenants where two young men having taken their Masters Shop after his decease they are bound to the Administrators to gather in his debt c. THis Indenture c. Between A. G. and W. D. Citizen and Aldermen of L. Administrators of the goods and chattells which late were of R. C. late Citizen and Salter of L. on the one part And R. A. and R. H. Citizens c. on the other part witnesseth That the said A. G. in part of the performance of the Testament of the said R. C. and for divers other good considerations c. Hath demised c. to the said R A. and R H. all that the Shop of the late dwelling house of the said R. C. in the Parish c. To have and to hold the said Shop c. from c. for five years c. yeilding c. forty pounds c. at the Feasts c. And the said R. A. and R. H. for themselves and either of them their Executors and Administrators do covenant and grant to and with the said A. and W. and to and with either of them their Executors Administrators and Assignes and every of them by these presents in forme c. That they the said R. and R. and either of them by all earnest waies and meanes without suit in Law to the best that in them shall lye shall endeavor themselves to obtain get in and come by all such debt and debts as any Debtor or Debtors did owe unto the said R. C. at the time of his decease and yet remaine unpaid for any Wares Merchandizes or other things whatsoever which did belong to the said R. C. And that once every week or otherwise at any time and from time to time at all times upon any reasonable demand or request to be made by the said A. and W their Heires Executors Administrators or Assignes they the said R. and R. and either of them their Executors and Administrators shall make true account to the said A. and W. their Executors Administrators and Assignes for so much of the said debts and every part thereof as the said R and R. and either of them or any for them or either of them in the meane time shall have receive or take satisfaction for by any meanes And then shall make speedy and ready payment to the said A. and W. or to one of them their Executors Administrators and Assignes of and for so much of the said debts as the said R. and R. or either of them or any other for them or either of them shall have received or taken satisfaction of as aforesaid without any manner of fraud or covin And also that they the said R. and R. or either of them their Executors or Administrators during the said term of five years shall not by any meanes directly or indirectly by themselves or any of them or by any other for them or any of them take or receive payment or satisfaction for any Goods or Wares which they or any of them shall sell to any the late Chapmen or Customers which were of the said R. C. and yet have not paid all the debt which they did owe to the said R. C. before such time as such Chapman and Customer of whom the said R. and R. or either of them their Executors or Administrators or any of them shall receive payment or satisfaction for any of their own goods or wares shall first have truly paid all the whole debt which such Chapman or Customer did owe to the said R. at the time of his decease All such Chapmen or Customers which were of the said R. C. at the time of his decease as are dwelling within the City of L. or the Suburbs thereof onely except A rentry for non-payment of the Rent c. In witnesse c. A Bill of Credit THis present writing witnesseth That I R. M. of London Alderman do undertake to and with H. E. of the City of E. Merchant his Executors and Administrators That if he deliver unto Sir F. D. Knight of any of his Assignes to his use any summe or summes of money amounting to the summe of five hundred pounds of c. or under And shall take a Bill under the hand and seale of the said S F. confessing and shewing the certainty thereof That then I my Executor or Administrator having the same Bill delivered to me or them shall immediatly upon the receipt of the same Bill pay or cause to be paid to the said H. E. his Executors or Assignes all such summes of money as shall be contained in the said bill To the which payment well and truly to be made I bind me c. In witnesse c. A Bill into the Chancery to have Witnesses examined in perpetuam Rei memoriam IN most humble wise sheweth unto your Lordships your Orator I. S. Citizen and Grocer of L. that whereas one I. C. deceased was lawfully seised in his demesne as of fee of and in three Messuages with the appurtenances in H. B. and A. in the County of H. and of and in twenty acres c. and the said I. C. so being seised of the said Messuages Lands Tenements and other the Premisses with their appurtenances did about the twelfth day of June in the second and third years of the reigns of our late sovereign Lord c. by his Deed of Feoffment for and in consideration of divers great summes of money to him by your Orator paid thereof enfeoff your said Orator to have and to hold to your said Orator his Heires and assignes for ever to the onely use of c. By force whereof your said Orator entred into the laid Messuages Lands Tenements and other the Premisses and was thereof lawfully seised in his demesne as of fee and the profits thereof coming hath ever since taken and received as was lawfull for him to doe But so it is and it may please your Lordships that by reason your Orator hath his estate in and to the Premisses to him conveyed by force of the same Feoffment and that the perfecting of your Orators Estate by the same Feoffment by order of Law there is required execution thereof by livery of seisin which being matter in Deed is to be proved by Witnesses Certaine troublesome and ill disposed persons by the procurement of J. C. the younger to the end to discredit your Orators title in and to the Premisses have of late notoriously and publikely in divers places within the said County
space of foure yeares and do also from time to time and at all times hereafter upon reasonable request make and deliver unto the said T. B. his executors or assignes a good just true and full account payment and satisfaction of all and singular such summes of money debts and other goods of the said T. B. as he the said T. T. shall receive or cause to be received or that shall come to the hands custody or possession of the same T. T. or any other persons by his meanes or procurement and further if the said T T. do not at any time during the said term of foure yeares imbezill purloin or unlawfully consume make or doe away or give his consent the imbeziling purloining or unlawfully consumeing making or doing away of any of the money debts goods or chartells of the said T. B. his Executors or assignes by any wayes or meanes either directly or indirectly That then c. A Condition to answer that an apprentice shal endammage his Master THe Condition c. That where R. B c. hath put himselfe an apprentice c. If the said R. B. shall at any time or times during the said term of seven years imbezill purloin or unlawfully and untruly make away consume wast or mispend any of the Goods Wares money or Merchandise of the said B. B. his Executors Administrators or assignes or any of them If then and in every such case the within bound S. B his Heires Executors Administrators or assignes or any of them doe and shall alwaies within six moneths next after notice or warning to him or them thereof given by the said B. his Executors Administrators or assignes or any of them well and truly satisfie content and pay or cause c. unto the said B. B his executors administrators or assignes the full value in lawfull english money of all and every such goods wares money and merchandise of the said B. his executors administrators and assignes and every or any of them so to be imbezilled purloined or unlawfully and untruly made away consumed wasted or mispent by the said R. B. as aforesaid That then c. A Condition that a man shall leave his wife two parts of his lands and goods if she survive him THe Condition c. That if it do fortune the above bounden T. G. to marry and take to his wife I. B. c. and if after the same marriage had and consummate it do happen him the said T. to decease and the said I him to survive If then the said T. before the time of such his decease shall aswell assure and leave to the same I. two full parts of all such goods and chattels as he now hath or hereafter shall have the same into three parts being devided As also shall assure and convey two full parts of all such Lands and Tenements as he the said T. hereafter shall purchase or procure to be purchased or conveyed to his use at any time during the life of the said I. the same in three parts to be accounted So that immediatly upon every such severall purchase two parts at the least of all Lands and Tenements to passe in every such purchase shall at the first assurance and conveyance thereof to be made be conveyed and assured to the said I. and to their Heires or to them and the heirs of their two bodies and for lack of such issue to the Heirs of the said I. for ever and not otherwise That then c. A Condition to pay a summe of money or deliver a Chain by a day THe Condition c. That if the within bound Sir H. C. Knight and W. S. or either of them or the Executors c. do well and truly pay or cause c. to the within named T. C. his certain Attorney Executors or Administrators at the now mansion house of the same T. scituate the summe of eighty four pounds ten shillings of lawfull c. on the seventeenth day of Apr. next c. Or in default thereof do at or before the seventeenth day of Apr. aforsaid well and truly deliver or cause c. to the said T.C. his Executors c. at the said now mansion house of the said T. one chain of Gold weighing thirty ounces of 22. Carrets the ounce five or better That then c. A Condition where two Executors are that each shall answer a moyety of that shall be recovered for any act done by their Testator THe Condition c. That whereas the within named H. E. and the within bound I. E. have joyntly taken upon them the execution of the Testament of T. E late of R. in the county of E. Genr. deceased If hereafter it shall happen that any sum or sums of money or other demand hereafter shall be lawfully demanded against the said Executors or either of them or their severall Executors or Administrators for any thing done made or acknowledged by the said T. E. whilest he lived If then in every such case the said I. E. his Heires Executors and Administrators upon reasonable request doe and shall beare and satisfie with the said H. his Executors and Administrators the moyety and one halfe of all such charges costs losses and damages as shall grow or happen to them or any of them by reason of any such demands as aforesaid That then c. A Condition to re-deliver a Letters Patents by one borrowed of another THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. P. immediatly before the ensealing and delivery of the Obligation within written hath delivered and lent to the within bound R. N. one Letters Patents under the great seal of England bearing date at G. the c. containing foure skins of vellom made and granted by our said Soveraign Lord the King to the said A. P. and to one A. K. of L. Gent. of divers concealed Lands upon a warrant therefore granted by our Soveraign Lord the King unto Sir I. P. Knight As by the Letters Patents at large it doth and may appeare If the said R. N. his Executor or Administrator at or on this side the tenth c. next c. well and truly do re-deliver or cause c. the said Letters Patents to the said A. P. his Executors Administrators or Assignes at the now mansion house of the said A. scituate c. whole safe and uncancelled and in any part thereof not defaced hurt broken or impaired That then c. A condition for sealing of a generall quittance by one by a day THe Condition c. That if H. F. of L. c. at or before the Feast c. next c. do make seale and deliver to the within named E. B. at his Chamber in the Inner Temple of L. one generall acquittance to the use of E. L. of c. whereby the said H. shall release and quite claim to the said E. L. all Actions Suits Quarrells Debts Accounts Judgements Executions and Demands whatsoever That then
bound S. P. his heires c. do within c. next after sufficient notice admonition and request to him or them in that behalfe to be given and made by the sayd I. B. his executors or administrators well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the sayd I his Executors c. at c. somuch Lawfull English money at one entire payment as the sayd I. his Executors or administrators or any of them shall be so as is aforesayd and by the reason and meanes above mentioned adjudged awarded or compelled to satisfie and pay to or for the use of the said T. D. his executors or assignes that then c. A Condition not to become surety THe Conditon c. That if the within bound T. G. without the speciall request and agreement of the within named R.M. at any time hereafter do not become surety or bound for any person or persons nor promise or undertake to pay or satisfie any debt or duty of any person or persons whatsoever which shall amount or arise above the valve of 6 l. 13 s. 4. d. of Lawfull money of England except only it be for the meere proper and onely debt of the same T. G. himselfe without fraud or covin That then c. A Surrender of copy hold Land conditionall MEmorandum that on the 10. day of September in the 24. yeare of our Soveraigne Lord Charles by the grace of our God King H. in comitate Midd c. R.N. of H. in the county of M. Yeomon one of the customary Tenants of the said Mannor of H. hath without the Court surrendred into the hands of the Lord of the said mannor by the hands of T. K and I. K Yeomen two of the customary tenants of the said Mannor of H. one Croft with the appurtenances commonly called or knowne by the name of great Gilberts Lands now in the tenure or occupation of the said R. N or his assigns contayning by estimation 18. acres be it more or lesse scituate lying and being within the said Mannor to the use and behoof of T. S. Citizen and Clothworker of L. and of his heires and assignes forever according to the custome of the said Mannor upon and under this condition neverthelesse that is to say That if the said R. N. his Heirs Nota a way to remove Surrenders conditionall is that for the day of the Court holding after the surrender other security be given for the money and then the lands to be new surrendred after the Court to a day c. Executors Administrators or Assignes do well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said T. S. his Heires Executors Administrators or Assignes the summ of forty-four pounds of c. at one entire paiment on the eleventh of Febr. which shall be c. at the now Mansion house of the said T. S scituate c. That then and from thenceforth the said Surrender to be void and of none effect And that then and from thenceforth it shall be lawful to and for the said R N his Heirs and Assignes to have again and re-enjoy the said Croft as in the former estate of the said R. the said Surrender to the contrary notwithstanding A Condition upon the same Surrender THe Condition c. That whereas the within bounden R. N. hath on the day of the date within written without the Court surrendred into the hands of the Lord of the Mannor of L. in the County of M by the hands of c. recite and sursum redd usque ad finem as by the writing of the said Surrender more plainly may appear If the said R were of the time of the said Surrender lawfully seised of a good and perfect estate in Feesimple to the onely use of himself his Heirs and Assignes for ever according to the custome of the said Mannor of and in the said Court and then had lawfull power and good right and lawfull authority to surrender the same Croft to the use of the said T S and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever according to the custome of the said Mannor And also if the said Croft were at the time of the said surrender and at all times hereafter and from time to time shall continue and be to the said T S. his Heirs and Assigns for ever discharged acquitted and saved harmlesse of and from all Surrenders Estates Titles Troubles Forfeitures Seisures Cause and Causes of Forfeiture or Scisure and all other charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made done or suffered heretofore or hereafter before the said eleventh day of Febr. to be had made done or suffered The Services and Customes from and after the same day to grow due to be done for the premisses to the Lord of the said Mannor for the time being onely except And if also the said T. S his Heirs and Assigns shall or may lawfully peaceably and quietly according to the tenor form and effect of the said surrender and custome of the said Mannor have hold and enjoy to his and their own proper use and behoof forever the Croft aforesaid without any let resistance disturbance or interruption of the said R his Heirs or Assigns and without any lawfull let resistance disturbance impediment or interruption of any other person or persons whatsoever And moreover in case the said R N. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assignes do make default and do not pay the said summ of four and forty pounds to the said T S. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assignes on the said eleven c. at the said now dwelling house c. If then from and after such default made the said Croft shall and may be and remain to the said T his Heires and Assignes for ever of the full and cleer yearly value of five pounds of c. over and beyond all Rents resolute and other charges and reprises whatsoever And if then also and from thenceforth the said R and N his Heirs and all other persons which shall or may have any thing in the said Croft or any part thereof do and shall from time to time and at all times during the space of five years then next following upon the reasonably request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said T. his Heires and Assignes do knowledge execute and suffer and cause c. all and every such act and acts thing and things for the cleer and absolute having and enjoying to and by the said T. S. his Heires and Assignes to his and their own proper use for ever of the said Croft with the appurtenances according to the custome of the said Mannor as by the said T. his Heires or Assignes or his or their Councel learned shall be devised advised or required that then c. or else c. A Condition by a Father to make his Sons Wife a Joynture and to pay a summ of monie by a day and to leave the Son and his Wife a more summe at his
decease THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas there is a Marriage agreed upon and contracted between A. A. the younger Son and Heir apparant of the said A.A. the elder now Lord Mayor of the said City of L on the one party and M C the onely Daughter of I. C late cited and c. deceased on the other party If the said A A the elder or his Heires at their own proper costs and charges on this side the 20 day of c. next c. upon reasonable request and two dayes respite for the overlooking thereof do make and convey or cause to be made and conveyed a good and perfect assurance in the Law of all those Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of Freehold and Copyhold whereof the said A the elder hath delivered particulars to the said H S expressing and rating the same at the cleer yearely value of a hundred pounds of c. over and above all charges and reprises to and for the onely use and behoof of the said A.A. the elder for the tearm of his naturall life onely without impeachment of wast and after his decease to and for the use and onely behoof of the said A.A. the younger and M.C. and of the Heirs of their two bodies betwixt them two lawfully to be begotten And for lack of such Issue then to the use of the Heires 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 next Heires for ever in such manner and form and to such persons and by such manner of lawfull and reasonable conveyance and assurance in the Law as by the said H.S. and E B. or the Survivor of them or by their or any of their Councell learned in the Law shall be lawfully and reasonably devised or advised and required as aforesaid The same Lands Tenements and Hereditaments by good and lawfull title and conveyance in the Law then at the time of the said Assurance making being in the lawfull Seisin of the said A.A. the elder and A.A. the younger or of one of them to the only use of themselves and their Heires or the Heires of one of them without any Condition to the elâ—er and full yearely value of a hundred pounds of c. above and beyond all charges and reprises And the same also then being free and cleer discharged or acquitted or from thenceforth saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and singular former Grants Estates Titles and Incumbrances whatsoever had made or knowledged by the said A. A. the elder or A.A. the younger or by or under their Title or Estate or the Title or Estate of either of them the Rents and Services from and after the decease of the said A.A. the elder to be due to the chief Lords of the Fee and Leases for tearm of yeares not to be prejudiciall to the yearly value aforesaid onely except And if also the said A.A. the elder his Executors or Administrators within six months next and immediatly ensuing from and after the day of the solemnization of marriage between the said A. A. the younger and the said M. C. do well and truly content and pay or cause c. to the said A. the younger and M.C. towards the preferment of the same A. in the same marriage the summe of a thousand pounds of c. without any manner of fraud or covin And moreover if the said A.A. the elder at the time of his decease do by his last Will and Testament give and bequeath or otherwise leave by sufficient conveyance or assurance to the said A.A. the younger and to the said M.C. the summe of a thousand pounds of c. So as the said A. the younger and the said M. if they two be then living may have and enjoy by and after the decease of the said A. the elder the said summe of a thousand pounds either by the gift bequest or leaving of the said A.A. the elder without fraud or covin That then c. A Condition by one having the Office of the Keeper of the Worsted Hall and Hall for English Bayes in London granted unto him to collect the Duties and be accountant to the Hospitall upon request THe Condition c. That whereas the within named Governours that is to say the Mayor and Comminalty and Citizens of the City of London Governours of the Possessions Revenues and Goods of the Hospitalls of Edward King of England the sixth called Christs Bridewell and St. Thomas the Apostle have admitted the within bound R.W. to the Office of the Keeper of the Market places commonly called the Worsted Hall and the Hall for English Bayes within the City of London therein truly and faithfully from time to time to collect gather and receive for the use of the said Governours towards the relief of the poore children harboured in Christs Hospitall in Newgate-market of London aforesaid all and singular such Profits Rites and Duties as shall there be due or payable to the use aforesaid for Worsted Bayes or any other Wares or Merchandizes to be brought to the said Halls or either of them or for any Hallage or Stoage of the same in the said Halls or either of them If therefore the said R. and W. by and during all the tearm that he the said R. shall continue in the said Offices or either of them do well and faithfully collect and gather all and singular the said Profits Rites and Duties as a diligent true and faithfull Officer ought to do And if also the said R. his Executors and Administrators from time to time when as he or they shall be thereunto reasonably required by the said Governours or their certain Attorneys or the Treasurer of the said Hospitall for the time being do yeild make and give up to the said Governours their Deputies or Attorneys or to the said Treasurer as well a perfect just and true account of all the Premisses As also full and true payment of and for all the said Profits Rites and Duties which shall be had or received by the said R. his Servants Deputies or Ministers whosoever from time to time during his continuance in the said Office or either of them That then c. A Condition to put in Surety by a day to save one harmless having given his word for a Debt THe Condition c. That where the within named E. B. at the request and for the debt of the within bounden T. B. hath agreed and undertaken for the payment of thirty pounds of c. by the said E. his Executors or Administrators to be paid to F. D. Citizen and S. of L. his Executors or Administrators according to the tenor and effect of one paire of Indentures dated c. made between the said F. on the one part and the said E. on the other part If the said T. together with one A.B. of c. or together with W.B.
c. If so be the said E. L. his Executors or Administrators doe from henceforth and at all and every time and times hereafter at and upon the lawfull and reasonable request or demand of the said J. J. his executors administrators or assignes at his and their costs and charges in the Law justly uphold and maintaine with effect the said writing and Letter of Attorney and the power and authority thereby given and also all and every such lawfull action and actions Suits Plaints Pleas Processes Judgements and Executions of the same as the said J. his executors administrators or assignes or any of them hereafter shall attempt have commence pursue or bring in the name of the said E. his executors or administrators against the said C. R. and Sir T. or any of them or against the heires executors administrators Goods Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of them or of any of them by force of the same writing or Letter of Attorney or otherwise of and for the having recovering and receiving of all the same Debts Duties and summes of money or any part of them without being non-suit releasing discharging or otherwise making void the same action or actions Suits Plaints Pleas Processes Judgements and Executions of the same or any of them without the speciall licence consent and agreement of the said J. J. his executors administrators or assignes first had and obtained in that behalfe in writing and further if the said E his Executors administrators or assignes have not at any time or times hereafter received released or discharged nor at any time or times hereafter do receive release or discharge any of the foresayd debts summe and summes of money or other things which the said E L by the foresayd Writing or Letter of attorney hath authorized and appointed the said I. to recover and receive of the foresayd C R and Sir T or any part of them nor any condemnation judgment or execution to be had obtained gotten or sued forth thereupon or therefore or any part thereof without like licence consent and agreement first had and obtained in that behalf in wriring as aforesaid And further if the said I.I. his Executors and assignes do or may at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have take recover receive and enjoy to his and their own proper use for ever all the same debts duties summe and summes of money and other thing and things which is or shall be recovered or received of the sayd C R and Sir T or any of them or of the Executors or administrators of them or any of them as aforesaid and every part thereof without any let trouble claim eviction recovery or interruption of the said E L his Executors Administrators or Assignes or any of them or of any other person or persons in the behalf right or title or by the means or procurement of them or any of them That then c. A Condition where one is bound with Sureties to certain of his wives friends to leave her the worth of foure hundred pounds monie Goods and Chattells if she survive him THe Condition c. That whereas marriage is concluded and by Gods favour shall be shortly solemnized between the within bound I. S. and H D of N c. within said Widow if it shall fortune the said J. hereafter to decease and the said H him to survive If then the within bound F. S. his Heires Executors or Administrators or the Heires Executors or Administrators of the said I S do within the space of three months next after the decease of the said I S freely and quietly deliver and give or cause to be freely and quietly delivered and given to the said H or to her Assignes for her use so much ready money goods and chattells as then shall be cleerly and sufficiently well worth four hundred pounds of c. and which the said H from thenceforth may lawfully have hold and enjoy to her own use without any manner of lawfull trouble reclaim or recovery of or by any person or persons That then c. A Condition that a man and his wife shall bring up Children and to pay their Portions THe Condition c. That where the above bound A. P. in her Widowhood did choose and take upon her as well to keep and bring up A S her Daughters As also if God so will the Child wherewith she is now great untill their severall marriages or ages of one and twenty years according to the liberty to her in that behalf given by the above named R R in and by his last Will and Testament and so hath lawfull right to detain and keep the severall Legacies which the said R R in his Testament did give unto the said Children untill the said Children shall severally be married or severally accomplish the age of one and twenty years As by the said last Will c If the above named T P and A his wife their Executors Administrators or Assignes do bring up and keep the said Children untill their severall ages or marriages aforesaid And as they or any of them shall severally attain to the said age or be married do pay or cause c. unto them and every of them severally all such summe and summes of money as to them or any of them shall then be payable according to the tenor and true meaning of the said last Will and Testament without fraud or deceit That then c. A Condition where A. and B. are bound as Sureties with C. and A. and B. bind themselves to one another to pay half of the money THe Condition c. reciting the first bound and that A and B. entred thereinto at the request of the said C If C do pay to the party according to the condition of this Bond. Or else before the said 8. of October do cleerly acquit and discharge the said A and B. of and for the said Bond or else if the said A. do lawfully pay or tender or cause to be payd or tendred to the party the said eighth of October one hundred and ten pounds of the said two hundred and twenty pounds That then c. A Condition to pay money taken up by exchange upon the rechange thereof to London THe Condition c. That where the within named H. K. at the speciall request of the within bound E.C. for her together with her hath taken up by way of exchange at double usance for Hambrough of one R.P. the summe of thirty pounds sterling at the rate and price of c. and given their Bill of exchange directed to one W I for payment thereof with advise to take the same up again for London by exchange at double usance as the exchange shall then go upon the said H K and E C If the said E C her Exetutors Administrators or Assignes or any of them do truely content and pay or cause c. the sayd summe of thirty pounds to such person or persons as the Bills
Factors or Assignes of any of them make and yeild up to him or them a true and full account and reckoning of all such Goods Wares Chattells Debts Money and Merchandizes as at any time during the sayd terme shall be committed and come into the hands and custody of the sayd E by the sayd A his Executors Factors or Assignes And also if the sayd within bound W P his Executors or Administrators do from time to time within one month next after reasonable request to any of them made by the said A his Executors or Assignes make or cause to be made to him or them full recompence and satisfaction of and for all such losses and damages as the sayd A his Executors or Administrators shall sustain or lose by any falshood or untruth to be found in the sayd E P his Apprentice at any time during the sayd terme And further if the sayd E P do not at any time or times during the sayd terme unlawfully depart or absent himselfe out of the Service of the sayd A That then c. Memorand the last branch for absence was left out in the Obligation that in this behalf was passed to Mr. B. A Condition for the quiet enjoying of a house upon the sale of the Lease thereof THe Condition c. That where the within bound I O by his Poll deed dated c. hath bargained sold assigned and set over to the within named R.F. all his estate c. which he hath or ought to have of or in all that Tenement scituate c. which A.B. demised c. to c. for the terme of c. as by the sayd Poll deed c. If the sayd R.F. his Executors Administrators and Assignes under the payment of the yearly Rent reserved by the said Indenture of Lease made by the said A.B. and under the performance of the Covenants Grants and Agreements therein contained from thenceforth to grow due to be payd and performed shall or may peaceably and quietly from the day of the date within sayd have hold and enjoy the sayd Tenement and other the premisses with the appurtenances for by and during all the residue of the sayd terme of c. cleer and free discharged or otherwise well and sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and singular arrearages of Rent charges and Incumbrances whatsoever the yearely Rent and Covenants aforesaid onely except and without any let trouble or interruption of the sayd c. his Executors c. and without any lawfull let interruption or expulsion of any other person or persons having or claiming or which shall have or claim any former estate right or title in or to the premisses or any part thereof That then c. A Condition for discharging of Incumbrances in a sale of Land in Feesimple THe Condition c. That where the within named N B hath by his Deed indented dated c. given and granted to the within named T T his Heires and Assignes for ever all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate in C. c. now in the Tenure of B.D. or his Assignes If the said T. T. his Heires and Assignes shall or may from henceforth forever peaceably and quietly have hold occupy and enjoy the sayd Messuage with all and singular the appurtenances cleer and free discharged or otherwise at all times sufficiently saved harmlesse by the sayd N B his Heires and Assignes of and from all and singular former Grants Bargaines Sales Leases Charges Estates and Incumbrances whatsoever had made done or granted by the said N. or by any other person or persons by or under the estate of the said N. except one Lease made of the sayd Tenement with the appurtenances by the sayd N. to the sayd I.D. by Indenture dated c. upon which Lease there is reserved ten Marks of c. yearely Rent which hereafter during the continuance of the sayd Lease shall be due and payable to the sayd N. his Heires and Assignes according to the tenor of the same Lease That then c. A Condition that if Land mortgaged shall be forfeited it shall remaine to the Mortgagee free of Incumbrances THe Condition c. That whereas the right honourable F. Earl of B. by his Indenture dated c. for the summe of five hundred pounds of c. therein specified hath conveyed to the within named R.M. and to his Heires and Assignes the Moyety of the Rectory and Parsonage of c. in the County of B. and the Moyety of the Mannor of W. with the appurtenances in the same County of B. And the Reversion and Reversions thereof with other things as in and by the said Indenture will appeare If the said Earl his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes do make default and do not pay the sayd summe of c. and every part thereof to the sayd R M. his Executors or Administrators according to the purport and true meaning of the said Indenture If then in such default of payment of the sayd summe of five hundred pounds or any part thereof made the sayd R. M. his Heires and Assignes for his and their own use for ever shall and may lawfully have hold and enjoy all the said Moyety of all and singular the sayd premisses and also to the same use may lawfully have take receive and enjoy the Rents and Profits thereof for ever cleerly and freely discharged or at all times sufficiently kept harmlesse of and from all former Grants Bargains Estates Titles Charges and all other Incumbrances whatsoever mentioned in the said Indentures except onely as in the said Indentures is excepted That then c. A Condition upon a Poll deed for discharging of Incumbrances in sale of a Lease THe Condition c. That where the within bound Sir H L Kt. by his Poll deed dated c. hath bargained sold and assigned over to the within named T H as well the Mead called Friers Mead in H which A by Indenture dated c. demised to the sayd Sir H for the terme of c. As also all the estate c. which the sayd Sir H hath in the same as by the sayd Poll deed more at large will appeare If the sayd Mead now be and by and during all the residue of the sayd term of twenty yeares now to come shall be and stand cleer free acquitted and discharged or otherwise by the sayd Sir H his c. at all times saved harmlesse of and from all and singular former Bargains Sales Grants Leases Forfeitures Surrenders Re entries cause and causes of c. and all other charges and Incumbrances whatsoever had made done or agreed unto by the sayd Sir H except such estate and interest as the sayd Sir H heretofore hath made to one R H and his Assignes of and in the sayd Mead onely to have continuance and endurance untill the 25. of March which shall be c. and no longer except also the yearly Rent reserved
whatsoever of his said Father whereof he shall fortune to dye possessed or then to be entituled unto If therefore the said W K. the younger his Executors or Administrators or any other for or in the name or names of him or them or any of them at any time or times hereafter before or after the death of the said W. the elder do not nor shall not claim demand challenge or desire to have any further or more allowance for or of his said Childs part or portion then he hath already had and received Neither do nor shall at any time or times after the death of the said W. the Father in quiet vex molest or trouble the Executors or Administrators of the same W. or any of them for in respect of the Childes part or portion of the said W. the younger aforesaid or for or by reason of any the Goods Chattells or Debts of the said W. K the elder whereof he shall fortune to dye possessed or then be entituled unto as aforesaid other then for such as the same W. the elder shall by his last Will and Testament give and bequeath to the said W. the younger That then c. A Condition not to make any challenge against one for any contract of Matrimony nor to trouble or vex any person whom the Obligee shall marry THe Condition c. That if the within bound E. M. or any other person or persons for her or in her name do not at any time or times hereafter make any challenge claim or demand in Law to or against R. N. of L. Merchant for or by reason of any contract promise or matter of Matrimony whatsoever heretofore passed concluded upon or had in talk between the said E. and R. neither do at any time or times sue vex trouble or molest the said R. or any other person or persons whom he shall hereafter fortune to marry for or concerning the premisses or any of them in Law or otherwise that Then c. A Condition to confesse an Action in one of the Counters by a day THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. at the time of his decease did owe unto N. W. and others the summe of two hundred pounds of c. for the which actions are now depending against the said R. R. in the Counter in Woodstreet of L. And whereas the within named R. M. at the request of the within bound R.R. and T.T. hath at his own charges on the behalf of the said R. compounded and taken order for the said debt with the said N W. and the said other persons If therefore the said R. R. and T.T. when as the said R.M. at any time between the five and twentieth day of March and the 6th of June next coming shall enter an action of debt in any of the two Counters in London against the said R. and T. upon the demand of two hundred pounds as due and owing to them by the said R. do then within two daies next after the entring of the same action personally appear in the same Counter where the said action shall be entred and do there in open Court in due forme of Law according to the use and custome there used plainly and apertly confesse and acknowledge upon Record themselves to owe to the said R. M. the said summe of two hundred pounds to be levied of the said R. and T. and either of them and of all their Goods and Chattells and the Goods and Chattells of every of them to the use of the said R.M. and his Executors That then c. A Condition by a Bayliff of a Mannor for the due execution of his Office and for making true account of the Rents and Revenues of the Mannor THe Conditioner c. That where the within named R. T. hath appointed the within bound R. K. Bayliff of the Mannor of E. in the Counry of E. If the said R. K. shall well and truly execute the said Office and to the best he can or may gather and receive the Rents Issues and Profits of and within the said Mannor from time to time to be due to the said R. And thereof and therefore shall at two times in the yeare yearely make true account and due payment to the said R. or his assignes from time to time so long as the said R. shall continue or deale in the said Office That then c. A Condition to make a Woman a Joynture by a day and to make safe delivery of the Writing thereof to the Womans Friends THe Condition c. That if the within bound T. W. in his life time and before the end of one yeare next ensuing the date within written do as well plainly and lawfully assure or cause c. by good and lawfull conveyance and assurance in the Law to E. now wife of the said T. and naturall Daughter of the within named T.S. or to some other person or persons to the use of the same E. for and in the name of her Joynture Lands Tenements and Hereditaments of freehold or of Copyhold of the cleer yearely value of forty pounds or above of such good and cleer title in the Law so as the said E. if she fortune to survive the said T. shall or lawfully may from the decease of the said T. have take perceive receive and enjoy yearely Rents and Profits thereof to her own onely use to the cleer yearly value of forty pounds or above beyond all charges and reprises for and during the term of the naturall life of the said E. without any let molestation recovery or eviction As also within twenty daies next after the making of such conveyance and assurance as aforesaid do well and safely deliver or cause c. all the Writings and Instruments thereof and therefore to be made into the hands of the said T.S. if he be then living or else into the hands of the said E. or of such other person or persons as she shall appoint safely to her use to be kept That then c. A Condition where such as have Childrens Portions out of the Chamber of London and being by reason thereof charged with their Education are bound to pay their Mother yearely who hath undertaken their Education after the rate of seven pounds per cent THe Condition c. That where the above bound T. S. W. G. and I. S have had and received into their hands of the above named A.H. the summe of seven hundred forty three pounds of the portion of T. M. W. and I. Children and Orphaus of the above named W. H. and thereupon by severall Recognizances taken and knowledged according to the custome of the said City of London with others are become bound to G. H. Chamberlain of the said City and to his Successors for the payment thereof to the use of the said Orphans As by the said Recognizances and their Conditions doth appear And whereas the said T. S. W. G. and I.S. by the
Premisses any longer by the payment of the yearly rent reserved by the said Indentures And thereof shall give notice to the said B. his Heires or Assignes by the space of one whole yeare and above beforehand And then in the Feast of Saint Michael next to ensue from the first day of October next following the said notice so to be given shall and will surrender and yeild up to the said B. his Heires or Assignes at the Tenement aforesaid that part of the said Indenture sealed by the said B. and all the residue of the interest and terme of years by vertue thereof in the said Tenement and other the Premisses then to be to come without any fraud or covin If then the said B. his Heires or Assignes do in the Feast of Saint Michael at the said Tenement accept the said Surrender and doe also then and there well and truly re-pay or cause c. to the said W. N. his Executors or Assignes the residue of the said Fine of forty pounds first to be paid defalked and deducted from the same so much lawfull English money as shall amount to foure pounds a year for every years occupation that the said W. his Executors or Assignes shall before such Feast of Saint Michael aforesaid have holden or occupied the Premisses by vertue of the Indenture of Lease abovesaid That then c. A Condition to save harmlesse of a Recognizance entred into for childrens portions THe Condition c. That where the within named I. P. in his life time together with the within bounden W. H. and I. H. and one J. C. Fishmonger became bound joyntly and severally by one Recognizance Taken and knowledged in the inner Chamber of the Guild-hall of the City of L. before Sir A. B. Knight then Lord Mayor and the Aldermen of the same City the second day of October in the 〈◊〉 year c. to G. H. Chamberlaine of the City of L. in the summe of sixty pounds of lawfull c. with condition for the sure payment of forty eight pounds of like money to the use of A. B. and C. children and orphans of R. G. Grocer deceased and for performance of divers other clauses and articles mentioned and contained in the said Condition of the same Recognizance As by the same Recognizance and Condition thereof more plainly may appeare If the said I. and W. or either of them their or either of their Executors or Administrators or some one of them at all times hereafter and from time to time do discharge and acquit or otherwise sufficiently save and keep harmlesse the Heires Executors and Administrators of the said I. P. and every of their Goods Lands Tenements Hereditaments Possessions and things and every part and parcell thereof against the said G H. and his Successors Chamberlains of the same City and all and every other person and persons of and for the said Recognizance and every clause and article contained in the Condition of the same and of and from all Actions Suits Judgements Losses Extents and Executions touching or concerning the same other then onely such as the said H. P. his Executors or Administrators by their willfull meanes shall procure to be sued or brought against the same H. his Executors or Administrators That then c. A Condition to save Executors harmlesse of Legacies given to certain children by the Testator and which Legacies the Executors have delivered to the Obligors for the Childrens uses Also to re-pay the same Legacies or a rateable part thereof in case the Overplus of the Testators goods above his Legacies will not satisfie his debts THe Condition c. That whereas the within named W. K. and S. S. Executors of the last Will and Testament of Dame E. D. Widow deceased Have before the making of this present Obligation paid satisfied and delivered unto the within named T. C. for the use and behoof of E. C. R. C. and M. C. God-children of the said Lady D. and Children of the said T. C. and M. his wife the summe of ninty pounds which the said Lady D. in and by her last Will and Testament did give to the said E. C. R. C. and M. C. viz. to every of them thirty pounds a peece As by the said last Will and Testament of the said Lady D. bearing date c. remaining of Record in the prerogative Court of of Canterbury more plainly will appeare If the said T. C. and the within bound B. D. To pay the Legacies according to the Wil. their executors and administrators doe well and truly satisfie content and pay the said severall Legacies so as before given to the said E. R. and M. or to the Survivor of them and to every of them or to their Heirs or Assigns according to the true purport effect and meaning of the last Will and Testament of the said Lady D. before mentioned And also do at all times hereafter save and keep harmlesse the said W. and S. and either of them And save harmlesse the children and the Executors and Administrators of either of them against the said E. R. and M. children of the said T C. and M. his wife and against all other persons claiming c. of and for the said summe of ninety pounds and every part thereof claiming by the said E. R. and M. or any of them and of and from all Actions Suits Molestations Costs and Charges touching the same summe or any part thereof and further in case it doe fortune that any debts due by the said Lady D. or any other thing or things whatsoever wherewith the said Lady D. or her Executors or Assignes might or ought to be charged withall by Law shall be at any time hereafter lawfully demanded and recovered without any fraud or covin against the said Executors of the said Lady D. or either of them To re-pay a rateable part c. which debt or any other thing or things so recovered shall extend to a greater value or quantity then the overplus of the goods of the said Lady D. will extend to satisfie over and above the Legacies given in and by her said Testament and over and above such charges as the said Executors have been at laid out in and about the Funerals of the said Lady D and also over and above such costs and charges as the sayd Executors have sustained or shall hereafter sustaine in and about the probate of the Testament and last Will of the said Lady D If then the said T.C. and B.D. or either of them or the Heires Executors or Administrators of either of them within three monethes next after reasonable request to them or any of them to be made shall render repay and yeild back again to the sayd W R. or S S. or to the Survivor of them or to the Executors or Administrators of the same Survivor such a rateable part and portion of the said sum of ninety pounds as being equally rated to and with the other
without any manner of revocation or disannulling thereof either directly or indirectly as also at the request and charges in the Law of the said R. his executors and assignes maintaine and justifie with effect all and every such action and actions Suits Judgements and Executions as by the said R his Executors or Assignes shall be pursued or prosecuted in the name or names of the said U. his Executors and Administrators or any of them against the said I. and W. or either of them or either of their Heires Executors or Administrators or any of them upon or by meanes of the said Obligation for the recovering or obtaining of the said summes of money or either of them or any parcell of either of the same And if also the said R. his Executors Administrators and Assignes and every of them shall and may from time to time and at all times hereafter at his and their will liberty and pleasure aske levy sue for recover receive have retaine and enjoy the said summes of money and either of them and every parcell of either of the same to and for the onely use of the said R. his Executors Administrators and Assignes aswell without yeilding or making any account of or for the same or either of them or any part or parcell of either of the same As also without any ler bar stay impediment molestation disturbance hindrance or interruption that shall or may grow happen arise or be by reason occasion or meanes of any release discharge non-suit retraxit disavowry or other act or thing whatsoever made done caused or consented unto or any time hereafter to be made c. by the said U. his Executors or Administrators or any of them or any other person or persons by his or their meanes or procurement unlesse it shall be by and with the request and consent of the said R. his Executors or Assignes That then c. Another Condition upon a Letter of Attorney for recovering of divers debts THe Condition c. That whereas c. If the said T. S. his Executors or Administrators doe not at any time hereafter revoke countermand Not to revoke or repeale the said Letter of Attorney or the power and authority thereby given or granted And if also the said T. his Executors and Administrators and every of them at the reasonable request and costs and charges of the said W. B. To make further warrants of Attorney his Executors or Administrators doe and shall from time to time make and give to the said W. his Executors and Administrators such other and further irrevocable warrants of Attorney as shall be needfull in or about any Suit or Suits or Recovery of or for the Premisses or any part thereof And also if he the said T. S. heretofore hath not released That no release is made nor shall be made discharged or acquitted neither he his Executors or Administrators at any time hereafter do or shall release acquit or discharge the said Obligations and Stature-staple aforesaid or any of them or any summe or summes of money in them or any of them contained Neither do or shall discharge with-draw discontinue or cause to be non-suited any Action Suit Processe or Judgement which the said W. his Executors or Administrators shall hereafter commence and prosecute For not with-drawing Suits or cause to be commenced prosecuted or had in the name or names of the said T. S. his Executors or Administrators for or touching the Premisses or any part thereof against any of the said parties mentioned to be bound in the said Obligations and Statute or any of them without ehe speciall licence consent and agreement of the said W. his Executors or Administrators And further if the said T. his Executors and Administrators from time to time as request shall be to him or them reasonably made doe and shall avow To justifie Actions justifie and maintaine and suffer to be maintained in his or their name or names at the costs and charges of the said W. his Executors and assignes all and every such lawfull Actions Suits Pleas and Processes which the said W. his Executors or assignes shall commence or prosecute in the name or names of the said T. his executors or administrators for the recovering or obtaining of the said summes of money or any of them And further if the said W. his executors administrators and assignes shall and may to his and their own use without demand of any account or reckoning to be demanded or required or to be made or given to the said T. his executors That the Obligeâ— shall enjoy the sums of money and benefit of suits without account administrators or assigns have hold and enjoy all and every the said summes of money mentioned in the said Obligations and Stature from time to time as the same or any part thereof shall be recovered or obtained against any of the parties aforesaid their heirs executors or administrators or any of their Lands Tenements Goods or chattells together also with all the benefit profit advantage recovery and commodity to arise or grow of or by any Suit or Suits Judgement or Judgements to be had or given of for or concerning the Premisses or any part thereof That then c. A Condition to deliver Saffron THe Condition c. That if the within bounden R. M. his c. do at c. scituate c. frankly and freely deliver or cause c. to the within named A. B. his c. for the use of the same A. B. his c. at or before c. next c. twenty pounds weight of good new and Merchantable English Saffron of the growing Counties of Essex and Cambridge That then c. A Condition to deliver Corne. THe Condition c. That if the within bounden I M. his heirs executors or Administrators or any of them do and shall between the tenth day of Feb. next insuing the date within written and the twentieth day of March then next following frankly and freely deliver or cause c. to the Wardens and Comminalty of the art or mystery of Goldsmiths of the City of L. within named or to their certaine Attorney Successors or Assignes sixty quarters of good sweet clean dry and well dressed wheat of the best sort of the growing of the County of Cambridge safe on Land at the Bridge house staires of L. scituate in or near the Borough of S. in the County of S. That then c. A Condition to deliver Corne at sundry dayes THe Condition c. That if the within bound I. S. his Executors administrators or assignes doe frankly and freely from all charges and demands deliver or cause c. to the within named W. K. his Executors Administrators or Assignes to their owne use eight quarters and two bushells of good sweet dry full clean and merchantable Wheat at the water-mill called c. scituate c. in forme c. That is to say on Fryday which
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.
and E. shall and will freely give and pay to the said R. one hundred pounds in ready currant money of England The Husbands Father at the marriage to give 100 l. in money and in like manner for the consideration aforesaid the said T. W. for him his Executors and Administrators doth covenant grant and promise to and with the said M. W. his Exec. and Adm. by these presents in manner and forme following That is to say That he the said T. W. on this side the said first day above named shall and will at his own charges and expences make and execute or cause c. to the said R. and E. or to some other person persons The wives father to assure Lands such estate conveyance or estates and conveyances of Lands Tenements and Hereditaments in the County of c. to the clear yearly value of 20 l. above all reprises And whereof the said T. 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. E. immediatly from and after the time Vses c. word for word as on the part of M. W. onely changeable in this that this Land is to come to the womans heirs and the reversion to the said T. And further that the said T. W. at the time of his decease shall and will over and above the Premisses leave other Lands Tenements And to give money at the marriage and Hereditaments c. as the said M. hath before covenanted c. And a clause for payment of a hundred pounds at marriage as the said M. also hath covenanted In witnesse c. An Indenture of Covenants amongst divers interessed for safe custody of a Grand Lease An Indenture Quinque party THe Indenture quinque partite made c. between I.S. of D in the County of W. Gent. on the first part W.N. of London Esquire on the second part F.M. Gent. on the third part I G of D. aforesaid Gent. on the fourth part and the Wardens and Commonalty of the Mystery of M. of the City of L. on the fifth part Recitall of the date and Lease of the Bishop of W. made to her Majesty witnesseth That whereas the Reverend Father in God I Bishop of W. by his Indenture of Lease bearing Date the fourth day of December now last past before the date of these presents hath demised granted and to farm letten unto our said Soveraign Lady the Queen diverse Messuages Lands Tenements Parkes Scites and parts of Mannors and other hereditaments with their appurtenances in the County of S. the particulars whereof and all writings made for or about the said Lease to her Majesty or any other from the said Bishop Schedules of the particulars c. in the said Lease of the Bishops to be annexed to these Quinque partite Indentures The necessity for the parties interessed to have the said Lease alway ready c. and from her Majesty for the assignment of the said Lease and premisses to the said I. S. are mentioned in severall Schedales to every part of these presents annexed and in the same Schedules is also expressed to how much of the premisses every of the said severall parties now are severally interessed and in what manner And forasmuch as it is necessary that the said originall Lease and writings aforesaid be alwaies ready to be shewed forth in defence and maintenance of the said severall interests of the said severall parties and their Assignes in and to the premisses as they are severally interessed to any part thereof And that the said J.S. from the beginning had those parts of the premisses mentioned in the said Schedules to be to the severall interests of the said W. N. F. M. and J G onely in trust for the severall behoofs of the said W.F. and J. and their severall Assignes and not otherwise I.S. but a man of trust in her Majesties assignment to him for the parties interessed in the Bissiops Lease The accord between the parties interessed to have the said Lease c. safely kept In a little Iron Chest with one Lock and every of the interessed to have a severall Key to it Therefore they the said J W F. and J. every of them for himself his Executors Administrators and Assignes have granted covenanted and agreed together and by these presents do c. in manner and forme following That is to say that as well the said originall Lease as all other the writings aforesaid in presence and sight of all the said parties shall be put up together into one little Iron Chest or Box to be closed with a good Lock unto which Lock shall be four several Keys whereof the said J.S. to have one the said W. N. to have another the said F. M. to have one other and the said I. G. the fourth And then the said Lease and Writings being so put up into such a Chest or Box the same presently to be locked and delivered to the said Wardens for the time with them and their Successors in their common Hall safely to be kept The said Chest to be in the custody of the Warden for the time being In what manner the said Wardens shall as occasion requireth suffer the said Lease of the Bishop to be shewed for the behoof of the parties interessed therein to and for the safegard and preservation of the severall interests of the said J. W. F. and I. and their severall Assignes in and to such severerall parts as they severally have or shall have of the premisses Neverthelesse the said parties interessed for them severally and their severall Assignes do grant appoint covenant and agree together and also give their full authority and Commission to the said Wardens and Comminalty and their Successors That as often as any of the said parties interessed or their Assigns shall have need in any Court of Record of her Majesty her Heires or Successors before her or their privy Councel or other authorised Commissioners to be assigned by her Majesty her Heires or Successors to shew forth the said Originall Indenture of Lease and Writings aforesaid or any of them that then and so often the said Wardens and their Successors by any of themselves or their Officer or Officers at the reasonable requests of any of the said parties interessed or their Assignes shall and may send the said Chest or Box into any such Court as aforesaid or before the said privy Councell or Commissioners as aforesaid there to be opened by the said interessed partie or his assignes And the said originall Lease and Writings or any of them then there to be read and seen as the case for defence or maintenance of the right of the said interessed or his assignes shall require And then presently there and in the same Court The said Lease to be
Deputies or assignes shall and will make all such further Deputations assignments Conveyances and assurance of and for the buying For further assurance bringing into this Realme and there uttering by vertue and authority of the said Letters Patents the said three thousand lasts of barrelled Fish and for such arresting seising and attaching as aforesaid of barrelled Fish to be brought into this Realme contrary to the said Statute and the tenor of the said Letters Patents as by the Councell learned in the Lawes of this Realme of the said T. his Factors or assignes or any of them shall be lawfully and reasonably devised or advised according to the plaine and true meaning of these presents and not otherwise In witnesse c. Joyntures A Womans Joynture in Land THis Indenture c. Between R.P. Cit. and Leather seller of L. on the one part and R. R. and W. R. of L. Goldsmiths on the other part Witnesseth that the said R. P for and in consideration of a marriage to be had and solemnized between the said R.P. and M. P. Widow naturall daughter of the said R R and Sister of the said W R late the wife of I P late of L Carrier deceased and for a Joynture to be made and assured to the said M doth by these presents covenant and grant for him his heires and assignes to and with the said R R W R their heires executors and assignes That he the said R. his heirs and assigns and all and every other person persons and their heires assignes that now be or hereafter shall be seised of or in all those three Messuages or Tenements with all their appurtenances to the same Tenements or any of them belonging or therewith now had or occupied by the said R. or his assigns scituate lying and being in B in the Parish of Saint M in the county of S and of or in one feild with the appurt called T field lying on the south side of the feild called H scituate in the parish of St. O in the said borough of S shall from henceforth stand and be seised of the said Messuages Ten and the said close called T feild of all other the Premisses with their Appurtenances to the use of the said M. P. for the terme of her life and after her decease to the use of the said R. P. Vse his Heires and Assignes for ever And the said R. P. covenanteth c. That he the said R. P. is at the ensealing and delivery hereof sole seised of all and singular the Premisses of a good perfect and sure estate in the Law in Fee-simple to the onely use and behoof of him the same R. and his heires and assignes without any Condition And that the said M. shall or may lawfully have hold occupy and enjoy the same Premisses during her naturall life if she fortune to survive the said R. without any molestation interruption or eviction of the Heires or Assignes of the said R. P. or of any person or persons having or which shall have any lawfull estate title or interest in or to the said Premisses or any part thereof by from or under the said R. or under his estate in any wise In witnesse c. An Indenture for a womans Joynture THis Indenture c. Between A. C. the elder of L. Salter on the one part That T.E. of S. in the County of C. Gent. on the other part witnesseth and for and in consideration of a marriage now immediatly hereafter to be had and solemnized between A. C. the younger of Graies-Inn in the County of M. Gent. son and heire apparent of the said A. C. the elder and D. R. Daughter in law of the said T. E. and naturall Daughter of W. R. late of S aforesaid Gent. deceased the said A. C. the elder for him his heirs Executors and Administrators doth covenant grant and agree to and with the said T. E. his Executors and Administrators by these presents in manner and form following That is to say That he the said A. C. and his Heires and all and every other person or persons now being or which hereafter shall be or stand seised of or in all that the scire of the Mannor of I. with the appurtenances in the County of C. aforesaid and of or in all the demesne Lands thereunto belonging now in Lease to F. R. and his Assignes for certaine years yet induring for the yearly rent of fifty pounds of c. or above and of and in the Mannor of B. with the Appurtenances in L. aforesaid of the clear yearly value of forty pounds or thereabouts and of or in one Messuage with the Appurtenances in P. in the County of S. now in the tenure of I. P. of the yearly rent of eleven pounds or thereabouts shall thereof and of every part thereof from and after the time of espousalls lawfully had between the said A. the younger and the said D. and from and after such time as the said A. and D. from the said espousalls shall have lived together unto the time wherein the same D. shall fulfill and accomplish her age of nineteen years stand and be seised to the use of the said D. for and in the name of her Joynture for and during all the terme of her naturall life And further that the said A. C. Vse the elder now is and standeth lawfully and solely seised in his demesne as of Fee of and in all the said scite Mannor Messuage and other the Premisses with the Appurtenances to and for the onely use of the same A the elder and of his heires without any condition or limitation of use And that the same scite Mannor Messuage and other the Premisses shall be and stand to the said D. and her assigns for and in the name of her Joynture according to the purport and true meaning of these presents for and during the terme of her naturall life clear 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 bargaines sales estates and encumbrances whatsoever had or made by the said A. C. the elder leases for terme of years whereupon the old yearly rents or more are reserved to be yearly payable to the said A. the elder his heires and assignes and the cheif rents and services to the cheif Lords of the Fee or Fees of the Premisses to be due in respect of their Seignories only except and fore prised And that from and after the decease of the said A. C. the younger if the said A. C. the younger and D. shall be marrryed together as aforesaid and after the espousalls betwixt them two had do live together until such time as the same D. shall have accomplished her age of nineteen years the said scite Mannor Messuage and other the Premisses shall be or lawfully may be and continue to the said D. and her assignes for and during all the terme
Lordship Lands Tenements and other the aforesaid Premisses unto the said A G. c their Executors and Assigns from the day of the date hereof for and during the term of a 100. years fully to be compleat and ended under the conditions hereafter in these presents mentioned and declared And the said Earle doth for him his Heires Executors and assignes covenant and grant to and with the said A.G.W.D.M.C.A.S. and T. A. That the said Mannor and Lordship of L. and all other the Premisses at the ensealing and delivery hereof are and at all times hereafter for and during the aforesaid interest for yeares shall be discharged acacquitted or otherwise within six moneths after request thereof made by the said A.G. c. or by any of them or by the Survivor of them his or their Executors or assignes unto the said Earle his Heires executors or admin sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of titles charges and incumbrances whatsoever had made or done or to be had c. by the said Earl all Leases not exceeding three lives or forty yeares and all Copies by Court Roll made by the said Earle of the said Mannor and other the aforesaid Premisses or of any part thereof excepted and foreprised Provided alwaies that if the said Earle his Heires Executors administrators or assignes shall within six yeares after the date hereof pay or cause c. unto the said A G c. or to any of them or to the Executors Administrators or assignes of any of them at the usuall place for receipt of money in the Royall Exchange in L the summ of five thousand pounds of lawfull c. That then and from thenceforth this present Lease shall cease and be utterly void any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And the said Earle doth further covenant and grant for him c. to and with the said A.G. c. That if the said summe of five thousand pounds shall not be paid according to the intent and true meaning of the said Proviso That then from and after the default of payment of the said summe of five thousand pounds the said A. G. c. shall or may for and during the said terme of a hundred yeares peaceably and quietly have hold and enjoy the said Mannor and other the demised Premisses without the let or interruption of the said Earle or of his Heires or of any other person or persons whatsoever except before excepted And whereas the said A G have heretofore at the instance and request of the said Earle taken up upon their credit the said summe of five thousand pounds for the behalf and use of the said Earl and have also entred into divers Bonds for the payment of divers summes of money for the said Earle And whereas also the said A G c. have delivered to the said Earle such bonds and statutes as the said Earle stood bound to the said A. G c. for the saving of them harmlesse of and from the same summes of money Now the said Earle in consideration thereof doth for him his Heires and Assigns covenant promise and grant to and with the said A c. That for the better assurance of the said Mannor and other the Premisses unto the said A c. for and during the aforesaid terme of a hundred yeares the said Earle his Heires and assignes and all and every other person and persons that have or hereafter shal have any estate of in to the said Mannor Lordship and premisses or of in or to any part or parcell thereof shall stand and be seised thereof and of every part and parcell thereof to the use of the said A G c. and of their Executors and assignes under the Condition aforesaid and according to the true intent and meaning of these presents for and during all the said terme of yeares above mentioned and for no longer or other time or terme In witnesse c. A Lease in reversion of a house in London well passed with Covenant that if the Tenant be distrained upon for Rent-charge issuant out of the house he shall retain his own Rent for satisfaction THis Indenture c. Between W H Citizen and Clothworker of L on the one part and W. W. Citizen and Clothworker of L on the other part Witnes That whereas W G of B in the County of W Esquire by his Indenture of Lease dated c. hath demised c. unto A W then of L. Widow and now deceased her Executors administrators and assignes for the terme of c. from c. for and by the payment of the yearely Rent c. all that his then Messuage or Tenement with Shops c. scituate at W end in the Parish of S.P. in L as by the said Indenture of Lease c. sithence the time of the granting of which said Lease the said W H hath purchased of the said W G the reversion of the said Messuage with the appurtenances to him and his Heires in Feesimple without Condition And sithence that time also the said Messuage is converted and divided into two severall Tenements and dwelling Houses and are now in the severall occupations of the said W W and of one B S of L Clothworkers Now the said W H in consideration of the summe of two hundred pounds of lawfull c. whereof c. hath demised c. all that corner Tenement with the appurtenances scituate c. now being in the proper occupation of the said W.W. being part of the said Messuage which was demised to the said A W as abovesaid in such manner and forme as the same is now holden and occupied by the said W. W. and divided from the residue of the said Messuage now in the occupation of the said B S which Tenement or dwelling house in the Tenure of the said W W mentioned and intended to be demised by these presents doth contain all these severall roomes hereafter expressed that is to say one Celler c. to have and to hold the said Tenement or dwelling House with the appurtenances above mentioned by these presents to be demised containing such severall roomes as aforesaid and all other the Premisses by these presents above demised to the said W W his c. from the eighth day of Maâ— which shall be in the yeare c. Anquiltemps de lias fait aua ' Agnes Whithorne ut pred estant maintenant au proprietie â—udit VVilliam VVithorne finist unto the end and terme of fifty yeares c. yeilding and paying therefore yearly from thenceforth during the said terme of fifty yeares to the said W H his heires or assignes nine pounds of c at the feast daies of c. by even portions the first payment thereof to begin and to be made in the feast day of the Nativity c. which shall be in the said yeare of our Lord c. And if it shall happen the said yearely rent of nine
other time and place That then and so soon as any such default shall be made in payment of any of the said five payments or any part of any of them these presents and the Lease and interest thereby made and granted of the said Messuage and other the Premisses to the said R S his Executors administrators and assignes shall cease determine and be utterly void and frustrate of all intents and purposes as though the same had never been had or made And that then and at all times from and after every such default made it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said R T his heires and assignes into the said Messuage and Tenement and into all and every other the Premisses with their appurtenances wholly to re-enter and the same to have againe as in the former estate of the said R. and of his Heires and all Occupyers thereof from thence cleerly to expell and amove these presents c. In witness c. Passe Consultor A Lease depending upon a Bargain and Sale with Condition not to let or set THis Indenture This Lease dependeth upon a bargain sale entituled a bargain and sale of land where notwithstanding it is provided that if the Vendor pay to the Vendee a certain sum of money within ten years and a rent for the premisses yearly for that he shall occupy the same the sale shall be void c. Between A R c. on the one part and J K c. and A his wife on the other part witnesseth That the said A R hath demised c. to the said J K and A his wife all that Messuage with the appurtenances in N aforesaid called the Whitehart and all and singular other Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions and Hereditaments whatsoever with their appurtenances scituate lying and being in N aforesaid and C in the County of N which the said J. by a former paire of Indentures bearing date c. now last past made and interchangably sealed and delivered between the said I.K. on the one part and the said A R on the other part hath bargained and sold to the said A and his Heires forever in manner and form as by the same former Indentures will appear To have and to hold all the said Messuage and all other the premisses with the appurtenances to the said J and A. and to their Executors Administrators and Assignes from henceforth untill the feast of Christmas next coming c. and from thence by and during the terme of one and twenty yeares from thence c. and fully c. yeilding and paying therefore yearely during the said term unto the said A R. his Heires or Assignes at the said Messuage called the Whitehart forty pounds of c. at the Feasts of the Annunciation c and Saint Michael c. Christmas c. or within one and twenty daies c. by even portions And the said J.K. for himself and the said A his wife and for their Executors Administrators and Assignes and every of them covenanteth c. that he the said J K and A his wife and their Executors Administrators and Assignes shall at their own costs and charges from time to time and at all times during the said term of c. maintain sustain uphold and defend all and singular the said Messuage and other the premisses in and with all and all manner of reparations which thereunto at any time during the said terme shall be needfull and the fame so sufficiently repaired in all things at the end of the same terme or any other ceasing or determination thereof shall so leave and yeild up Provided alwaies Proviso that if the said I. K. and A his wife or their Executors administrators or assignes at any time during the said terme do alien let set demise or grant to Farme or otherwise do put away or suffer to be recovered against them or any of them the said Messuage with the appurtenances called c. or any part thereof or do demise grant alien or let to Farme any other the said Messuage with their appurtenances and other the premisses or any part or parcell thereof or their interest or terme of yeares aforesaid or any part thereof to any person or persons without the specciall consent and agreement of the said A or of his Heires or assignes first thereunto had in writing under his Seale That then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawfull to A R to re-enter c. In witness c. A Lease by a Bishop for three lives with Letter of Attorney to deliver possession THis Indenture between the right Reverend Father in God E by the providence of God Bishop of L on the one part and R W Citizen and R of L and K his wife and R W the younger sonne of the said R W. S on the other part witnesseth That the said Reverend Father in God for and in consideration of a surrender to him made by the said R W S of a former Lease which the same R W. had and enjoyed for certain yeares yet not expired of the Tenement hereafter in these presents granted and for divers other considerations him the said Reverend Father thereunto especially moving hath demised c. and by these presents for him and his Successors doth demise grant and to Farme let unto the said R VV S K. his wife and R. VV. the younger all that his Tenement with Shops Cellars Sollers and all other the appurtenances whatsoever to the said Tenement belonging or in any wise appertaining set lying and being within P Churchyard in the Parish of St. F. beside the Cathedrall Church of St. P. in L. within the Franchises and Liberties of the said Reverend Father now Bishop of L. abutting upon c. To have and to hold the said Tenement with Shops Cellars Sollars and all other the Premisses with all and singular their appurtenances to the said R W S. K. his wife and R VV. the younger successively and to their assignes for and during the naturall lives of the same R. W. S. K. his wife and R W the younger and the life of the longest liver of them yeilding and paying therefore yearely during this present Lease and grant unto the said Reverend Father and his successors or to his or their assignes the See of the Cathedrall Church of St. P. in L aforesaid being full and to the Dean and Chapter of the same Church their Officers or Ministers the said See being void three and fifty shillings and foure pence of lawfull c. at foure usuall termes or feasts of the yeare that is to say at the feasts c. by even portions And if it happen the said yearely rent of three and fifty shillings foure pence to be behind unpaid in part or in all by the space of forty daies next after any Feast or day of payment thereof aforesaid in which it ought to be paid if it be lawfully asked that then or at
all those issues fines and amerciaments which shall come grow happen arise or renew in Our Court-Hundreds as is aforesaid or before Our Justices of Assise or Our Justices of Peace or Our Clerk of the Market from time to time at any time hereafter as is aforesaid And further We of Our especiall Grace certain Science and meer motion have given and granted And by these present for Us Our heirs and successors do give and grant to the said J. the Office of Steward and Bailiff within Our said Hundreds of W. A. and F. in Our said County of S. And all and singular rights priviledges liberties profits fees customes wages preheminences and jurisdictions whatsoever to the said Offices or to either of them due incident or belonging And the keeping of all singular courts leets and law daies within the said Hundreds and every or any of them And We for Us Our heirs and successors do by these presents ordain and constitute the said J. E. Our Steward and Our Bailiff within the said Hundreds and every of them To have and to hold all the said Hundreds certain rents or common fines rents of free suiters and perquisites and profits of Courts within the said Hundreds and every of them And the said issues fines and amerciaments and the said Offices of Steward and Bailiff with all the rights customes fees wages and liberties thereof and all and singular other the the Premisses with all and singular their appurtenances except onely before excepted to the said J. E. his executors and assigns from the Feast of S. Michael c. last past c. for by during all the term of twenty one years from thence c. Yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term to Us Oâ—r heirs successors at the Receit of Our Exchequer at Westminster or to any other Our Receiver of any of our rents revenues within the said County of S. for the time being six pounds sixteen shillings eight pence of lawfull c. at the Feasts of the Annunciation c. and S. Michael c. by even portions Provided alwaies that if it shall happen the said yearly rent of c. or any part thereof to be behind and unpaid by the space of fourty daies after any Feast of the Feasts aforesaid wherein the same ought to be paid as aforesaid That then and from thenceforth this present demise and grant shall be utterly void and had for nought Any thing in these presents contained to the contrary notwithstanding And We of Our meer motion certain science and speciall Grace for Us and for Our heirs and successors do further grant by these presents That this Our present grant and demise under the said yearly rent and condition aforesaid shall be good firm and stable Any misrecitall not recitall misnaming not true naming expresse mention of the true yearly value or certainty of the Premisses or any of them Or any statute prohibition ordinance proclamation or restraint to the contrary thereof before this time made ordained or provided or any other cause or matter whatsoever in any wise notwithstanding In witnesse c. Licenses A Licence by a Lord of a Mannor to a Copyholder to pull down houses on Copyhold land TO all and singular My Stewards Surveyors Bailiffs and other Officers whatsoever within my Mannor of L. in the County of S. J E Earl of O Send greeting Whereas I am informed that H G of London Goldsmith hath lately purchased of T T of N Esquire certain old houses within my said Mannor being Copy-hold which the said T T hath surrendred to the use of the said H G and his heirs according to the custome of the said Mannor My will and pleasure is And by these presents I give and grant to the said H G. his heirs and assignes my full license and absolute liberty and authority to pull down and to take and carry away all the said houses and every or any part thereof to and for the use of the said H his heirs and assignes from time to time as to him or them or any of them shall seem meet Any custome or usage whatsoever within the said Mannor if any be heretofore had or used to the contrary notwithstanding And I will and command you and every of you that the said H and his assignes may quietly have and enjoy the full and whole benefit of my said grant and license without any deniall let or impediment of you or any of you as you tender my good contentation in that behalf In witnesse A License to let and set where a Proviso is contained in a Lease to the contrary TO all c. R H Doctor of Divinity Warden and the Colledge of the Soules of all faithfull people deceased of O send greeting Whereas we the said Warden and Colledge by our Indenture of Lease sealed with our common Seale and bearing date c. did grant and demise unto F M of c. all that our Mannor of c. To have c. and fully to be compleat and ended In and by which Indenture it it provided with a clause that the said F M or his assignes shall not give grant let set or otherwise alien that his Lease during the said term of c. to any person or persons whatsoever without the expresse consent and assent of the said Warden and Colledge or their Successors first had and obtained under their common Seale Now know yee that we the said Warden and Colledge for us and our Successors have consented and agreed and by these presents do consent and agree that the said F M shall or may bargain give grant set or let the said Estate interest and terme of yeares of and in the Premisses in and by the said recited Indenture demised and of and in any part or parcell thereof to any person or persons at the will and pleasure of the said F or his Assignes The said Covenant or any thing in the said Indenture mentioned or contained to the contrary notwithstanding In c. Mortgages A Mortgage of a Lease with good Covenants THis Indenture c. Between T I Citizen and Vintner of L on the one part and J. J. Citizen and Founder of L on the other part witnesseth That where c. by Indenture of Lease dated c. did demise c. to E B Widow all those their Messuages and Tenements called the Cardinalls Hat and Bores-head with Cellars c. set and being in the Parish of St. S without N in the Suburbs of the City of L To have c. And for the yearely rent of nine pounds of lawfull c. therefore yearely to be paid as by c. The Estate Lease Interest and terme of yeares of which the said E B of and in the premisses for and during all the residue of the said terme of forty yeares now to come the said T. J. for him his Executors and Administrators covenanteth and granteth by these presents
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
farm letten to the said T P all that Messuage or Tenement being the corner Messuage or Tenement over against Leaden-hall corner in the parish c. and all shops c. To have c. from Michaelmas c. for twenty one years c. Yeilding c. to the said L and C the son and to the heirs and assignes of the said G. twenty pounds of c. at four Feasts Surrender by the Tenant for life as by the said Indenture of Lease c. It is now fully concluded condescended and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents in manner and form following That is to say First the said L H doth by these presents surrender to the said C. the son her estate title and interest of and in the said Messuage or Tenement shops c. and other the Premisses with the appurtenances upon condition That within three moneths next after the date hereof Condition of the surrender the said Messuage c. shall be lawfully assured to the said L. H. for the term of her life with the reversion expectant to and in the said C. the son and his heirs according to the form hereunder limited And the said C. W. the son doth covenant and grant For better assurance to suffer a Recovery for him and his heirs to and with the said E. D. R. VV. and T. P. and every of them their heirs executors and administrators and the heirs executors and administrators of every of them by these presents That for the better assurance and sure making of the said Messuage c. to the said T. P. his executors and assignes for and during the said term of twenty one years the said C. W. the son shall permit and suffer the said E. D. and R. VV. to pursue and bring the Kings Majesties Writ of Right patent out of her Majesties High Court of Chancery against the said C VV the son to be directed to the Major and Sheriff of the city of London upon which Writ of Right patent according to the custome of the city of London for passing of common Recoveries for assurance of lands tenements and hereditaments the said E D and R VV shall demand against the said C W the said Messuage or Tenement and other the Premisses with the appurtenances by the name of one Messuage and two shops with the appurtenances in the parish of S. P. c. And unto which Writ the said C. VV. by himself or his sufficient Attorney shall appear and vouch to warranty the common vouchee Whereupon recovery judgement and execution may be had according to the course of of common recoveries with voucher used in the said city And it is by these presents covenanted Vse of the Recovery granted expressed concluded condiscended declared and agreed upon by and between all and every the said parties to these presents That the said E. D. and R. W. and their heirs from and immediately after judgement and execution in form aforesaid shall be had shall stand and be seised of and in the said Messuage c. with the appurtenances And that the said recovery and the execution thereof and all other recoveries to be had or executed of the Premisses or any part thereof by or between the said parties or any of them by what names or in what manner or form soever shall be and shall be adjudged deemed and taken to be to the uses and intents hereafter in these presents mentioned and declared That is to say to the use of the said L H for and during the term of her naturall life And after the decease of the said L. to and for the onely and proper use and behoof of the said C. W. and of the heires of the same C. for ever and to none other use uses intents nor purposes whatsoever In witnesse c. An Indenture for raising of Vses in Land with a Condition to alter the same at pleasure THis Indenture c. Between Dame A. L c. late wife c. on the one part And J. H. Grocer and J. N. Goldsmith citizens of London on the other part Whereas the said Dame A. L. for divers causes and considerations her specially moving Hath by writing indented sealed with the seals of the said Dame A and of one T H now Treasurer of Christs Hospitall in L. bearing date the 00 day of this present April revoked annulled made frustrate and void And by these presents doth revoke annull make fruustrate and void all and singular use and uses limitations of use and uses and estates at any time or times heretofore created limited raised or made by the said Dame A by Indenture made between her and any others or otherwise of or in the lands tenement and hereditaments hereafter in these presents expressed and mentioned and of and in every part and parcell of the same other then such as have been created limited or raised or made to the use of the said Dame A. L. and of her heirs and assigns for ever and other then Lease or Grant Leases or Grants by me made of the Premisses or of any part thereof for term of life lives or years as by the said former Writing indented more at large doth and may appear Consideration This Indenture now witnesseth that the same Dame A L for and in consideration of the marriage heretofore had between the said Sir T L and the said Dame A. and in consideration of the naturall love and motherly good will which the said Dame A. hath and beareth to K B and W B daughters of the said Sir T. L. and Dame A. And for and toward the better advancement and maintenance of the said K B and W B and for and toward the more certain and quiet stay order and disposition of the lands tenements and hereditaments hereafter mentioned in and to such of the children and kindred of the said Sir T L and Dame A and in and to their heirs and assignes for ever as she doth think most worthy for their duty and obedience to enjoy and possesse the same and for divers other causes and considerations the said Dame A specially moving Covenants Doth Covenant grant and agree for herself her heirs and assignes to and with the said J H and J N their and every of their heirs and assigns And it is now covenanted granted concluded and fully agreed between the said parties to these presents for them their heires executos and assignes and to and with other of them their heires executors assigns in manner and form following First To make an estate by a day that she the said Dam A L and her heires before the Feast of All Saints next c. shall make assure and convey or cause to suffer to be made assurred or conveyed to the said J H and J N and their heires or the Survivor of them and his heires for ever a good sure and lawfull estate in fee simple of and
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.
members Habend and appurtenances thereof and also all and singular other the Premisses with their appurtenances to the said R and W their Executors and assignes from the Feast of the Annunciation c. for by and during all the terme of fourescore and nineteen yeares from thence next following and fully to be compleat and ended Reddend yeilding and paying therefore yearely by and during the said terme to the said Sir F. his Heires and assignes ten pounds c. in the Feast of Saint Michael c. and the Annuciation c. or within the space c. by even portions Provisâ— Provided that if at any time or times hereafter during the said terme the said Sir F W his heires executors administrators or assignes shall well and truly satisfie content recompence or pay ot cause to be well c. to the said R and W their executors administrators or assignes or to any of them 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 or agreement or at any time hereafter shall lend or deliver to or for the use of the said Sir F at his request or by his consent or agreement And also all and singular such summe and summes of monie as be or shall be mentioned in any Bill or Bills of debt obligation or obligations or 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 or for his debt or at his request Together with all such costs charges losses interests and damages whatsoever as the said R. and W. or either of them or the executors or administrators of either of them shall beare or reasonably sustaine for or by reason of any the summe or summes of money Bills Bonds or Obligations aforesaid or any of them Or if the said R. and W. or either of them their executors administrators or assignes or any of them shall be at any time or times hereafter during the said terme fully satisfied by reason of the Issues Profits Fines or Revenues of the Premisses as partly by the said Sir F W his Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes of any of them and partly by the Issues Profits Fines and Revenues of the Premisses of and for all and every the debts summe and summes of money aforesaid and of and for all the costs charges and losses aforesaid That then and from thenceforth this present Lease Grant and Demise of the Premisses made as abovesaid shall cease and become void And that then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said Sir F.W. his Heires and Assignes into all and singular the Premisses above demised with their appurtenances wholly to re-enter as in his or their former estate these presents or any thing therein contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding And the said Sir F W for him his Heires Executors and Administrators covenanteth c. to and with the said W and R and either of them and the Heires Executors Admin and assigns of them and of either of them That he the said Sir F. hath good lawfull and absolute right title and authority to demise and grant all and singular the Premisses with their appurtenances to the said R. and W. and their assignes for and during the term of years aforesaid in manner and forme aforesaid And also that the said R. and W. or either of them and the Executors Administrators and assignes of them or either of them shall and may lawfully have hold occupy and enjoy all and singular the said Premisses with their appurtenances for by and during all the said terme of c. under the Condition and Proviso aforesaid in manner and forme aforesaid without any let trouble or eviction of the said Sir F. his Heires and Assignes other then onely the Farmers and Lessees of the Premisses or any part thereof which have or claime any Estate or Interest onely for terme of life or lives yeare or yeares whereupon the accustomed yearely Rent or Rents be reserved and shall be yearely payable during the said Estates and termes and all Copyholders and Copyhold Estates according to the custome of the said Mannor for and by the payment and doing of the old Rents and Services to be paid and done for the same Copyholds And furthermore the said R. and W. for themselves and their severall Execut. Adm. and Assigns and every of them doth covenant c. to and with the said Sir F. his Heires and assignes by these presents That they the said R. and W. and their and either of their assignes whilst they two shall be both living and also the Survivor of them two and the Executors Administrators and Assignes of the same Survivor shall from time to time take imploy and bestow all the Revenues Profits and Commodities whatsoever which shall be or lawfully may be had taken or received of or for the Premisses or any part thereof truly and faithfully in and to the payment of the summe and summs of money aforesaid lent or delivered or to be lent or delivered as aforesaid and in and to the satisfaction and contentation of and for such Bills Obligations Bonds Costs Charges Losses Interests and Damages as aforesaid as well to the plain and upright payment satisfaction recompence and saving harmless of the said R M his Heires Executors and Administrators and every of them of for and touching the Premisses As also to the like upright payment satisfaction recompence and saving harmless of the said W D his Heires Executors and Administrators and every of them of for and touching the said Premisses without any manner of fraud or covin In witnesse c. unto two parts of these presents whereof the one is remaining with the said R M and the other with the said W D the said Sir F c. And to the other part thereof remainâ—ing with the said Sir F. the said R. and W. c. A Lease passed by a Fine one render of a Brewinghouse together with a Demise of Implements and a Covenant that if any of the Implements shall be delivered at the termes end the Tenant shall answer the price of them THis Indenture c. Between E. B. of P. in the County of S. Esquire and E. his Wife And E. C. of L. in the County of C. Esquire and E. his Wife Daughter and sole Heire of I. D. late of P. aforesaid Gent. deceased on the one part and M R c. on the other part witnesseth That for divers good considerations it is covenanted concluded and fully agreed by and between the said parties to these presents in manner and forme following And first the said E B and E his Wife do for them and either of them