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1._o because_o the_o lord_n can_v enclose_v against_o those_o that_o be_v name_v and_o consequent_o there_o can_v be_v no_o improvement_n against_o any_o 2._o which_o he_o say_v he_o principal_o do_v rely_v upon_o because_o it_o be_v a_o real_a discharge_n of_o the_o waist_n of_o that_o liberty_n of_o improvement_n which_o the_o statute_n give_v he_o and_o that_o though_o tenant_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a name_n of_o purchase_n at_o this_o day_n in_o point_n of_o interest_n it_o be_v in_o point_n of_o discharge_n math._n hale_o master_n maynard_n give_v his_o opinion_n that_o it_o past_o a_o interest_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n can_v not_o improve_v against_o it_o it_o be_v clear_a by_o several_a inquisition_n upon_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n first_o that_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n mowbray_n die_v seize_v of_o all_o the_o say_a isle_n and_o namely_o in_o bundello_n escaet_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la edw._n tertii_fw-la quadragesimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la par_fw-fr 2._o num_fw-la 7._o sic_fw-la continetur_fw-la inquisitio_fw-la capta_fw-la apud_fw-la kirton_n in_o lyndsey_n die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la prox_n ante_fw-la festum_fw-la annunciationis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la edw._n tertii_fw-la post_fw-la conquestum_fw-la quadragesimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la coram_fw-la waltero_fw-la de_fw-la kelsey_n escaetore_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o com._n lincol._n virtute_fw-la brevis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la eid_v escaetori_n direct_a &_o huic_fw-la inquisitioni_fw-la consuti_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la richardi_fw-la de_fw-la belwood_n mowbray_n this_o belwood_n and_o melton_n be_v two_o name_v in_o deed_n of_o mowbray_n willthelmi_n de_fw-fr burnham_n johannis_n fowler_n some_fw-mi de_fw-fr melton_n johannis_n tanchard_n de_fw-fr eppworth_n will._n grace_n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la will._n bellingham_n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la will_v filiâ—â—_n gilberti_n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la will._n elers_n de_fw-fr edem_fw-la johannis_n bird_n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la henrici_fw-la with_o de_fw-la eadem_fw-la &_o roberti_n de_fw-fr swynton_n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la jurat_fw-la qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n chivalr_n defunctus_fw-la obiit_fw-la seisit_fw-la de_fw-la insula_fw-la de_fw-fr axholâ—_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la dieunâ—_n quod_fw-la johannes_n silij_fw-la praedicti_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n est_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la predicti_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n chr._n defunctus_fw-la proâ—inquior_n &_o est_fw-la aetatis_fw-la quinque_fw-la annorum_fw-la &_o amplius_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonum_fw-la predicti_fw-la jurat_fw-la huic_fw-la inquisitioni_fw-la sigilla_fw-la sva_fw-la apposueris_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o bundello_n escaet_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la sexto_fw-la richardi_fw-la secundi_fw-la nu_fw-la m._n 58._o ______o continetur_fw-la sic_fw-la inquisitio_fw-la capta_fw-la apud_fw-la gaynsburgh_n die_v martis_n prox_n post_fw-la festum_fw-la sacrae_fw-la petronellae_fw-la virgin_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la richardi_fw-la secundi_fw-la post_fw-la conquestum_fw-la sexto_fw-la coram_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr skipwith_n escaetore_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o come_v lincol._n virtuta_fw-la brevis_fw-la dict_z domini_fw-la regis_fw-la eidem_fw-la escaetor_fw-la direct_v per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la roberti_n sheffield_n de_fw-fr butterwick_n etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la johannis_n mowbray_n chr._n obiit_fw-la seisit_fw-la de_fw-la manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr epworth_n cum_fw-la pertinent_a ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la in_o insula_fw-la de_fw-fr haxiholm_n etc._n etc._n post_fw-la cujus_fw-la mortem_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la edvardus_fw-la aevus_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la seisivit_fw-la manerium_fw-la predictum_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinen_n etc._n etc._n ratione_fw-la minoris_fw-la aetatis_fw-la johannis_n mowbray_n commit_v nottingham_n fill_n &_o haer_v dict_z johannis_n mowbray_n chr._n qui_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o long_a continue_a race_n of_o the_o mowbraye_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n also_o appear_v in_o the_o tower_n to_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o how_o john_n lord_n mowbray_n father_n of_o this_o john_n that_o make_v the_o deed_n be_v in_o rebellion_n with_o those_o baron_n that_o accompany_v the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n who_o be_v behead_v at_o pomfret_n be_v among_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o insurrection_n restore_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n ann._n 4_o ed._n 3._o to_o all_o his_o land_n and_o how_o elizabeth_n dowager_n of_o thomas_n lord_n mowbray_n who_o be_v grandchild_n to_o this_o john_n that_o make_v the_o deed_n have_v her_o assignation_n of_o dower_n through_o all_o the_o manor_n of_o epworth_n ann._n 2._o r._n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o keep_v this_o deed_n have_v be_v in_o a_o chest_n bind_v with_o iron_n in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o haxey_n be_v the_o great_a town_n within_o the_o manor_n by_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a freeholder_n who_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o key_n which_o chest_n stand_v under_o a_o window_n wherein_o be_v the_o portraiture_n of_o mowbray_n set_v in_o ancient_a glass_n hold_v in_o his_o hand_n a_o writing_n which_o be_v common_o repute_v to_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o the_o deed_n till_o now_o of_o late_a that_o the_o glass_n be_v break_v down_o this_o also_o appear_v in_o the_o deposition_n in_o the_o exchequer_n that_o the_o say_v mowbray_n do_v in_o his_o time_n approve_v to_o himself_o much_o of_o the_o waste_v as_o lord_n appear_v by_o many_o ancient_a deed_n bear_v date_n before_o this_o deed_n yet_o extant_a in_o the_o isle_n whereby_o after_o he_o have_v enclose_v the_o same_o he_o grant_v to_o other_o those_o enclosure_n the_o freeholder_n have_v a_o trial_n verdict_n judgement_n and_o execution_n upon_o it_o in_o 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and_o though_o i_o be_v endeavour_v to_o be_v render_v odious_a and_o clamorous_a by_o master_n gibbon_n yet_o i_o be_o entrust_v by_o the_o country_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v of_o consequence_n to_o they_o and_o so_o be_v my_o credit_n to_o i_o and_o if_o i_o bring_v you_o any_o thing_n but_o truth_n let_v i_o answer_v for_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v forward_o thus_o to_o have_v vindicate_v myself_o against_o master_n gibbon_n if_o his_o estate_n have_v be_v answerable_a but_o find_v he_o a_o list_a prisoner_n in_o the_o upper_a bench_n and_o upon_o the_o several_a execution_n outlawry_n after_o judgement_n and_o mean_a process_n he_o be_v charge_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1._o with_o execution_n to_o satisfy_v george_n shire_n esquire_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n and_o nine_o pound_n damage_n 2._o and_o with_o execution_n to_o satisfy_v sir_n john_n littcott_n knight_n six_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n and_o six_o pound_n damage_n 3._o with_o execution_n to_o 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wife_n late_o name_v elizabeth_n lucy_n for_o four_o hundred_o pound_n 13._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o thomas_n drinkwater_n for_o six_o hundred_o pound_n 14._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o for_o sixty_o pound_n 15._o and_o again_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o for_o sixty_o pound_n 16._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o for_o sixty_o pound_n 17._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o for_o sixty_o pound_n 18._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o same_o for_o sixty_o pound_n 19_o and_o at_o suit_n of_o edward_n dixon_n esquire_n for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n 20._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o lady_n katherine_n dyer_n widow_n for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n 21._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o john_n curson_n for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n 22._o and_o in_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o edward_n dixon_n for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n 23._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o henry_n cromwell_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n late_o name_v elizabeth_n lucy_n for_o four_o hundred_o pound_n 24._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o the_o lady_n dyer_n for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n 25._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o barth_n hall_n for_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n 26._o and_o at_o suit_n of_o john_n marsham_n and_o ferdinando_n marsham_n for_o fifteen_o hundred_o pound_n 27._o and_o with_o execution_n at_o suit_n of_o edward_n dixon_n esquire_n for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n and_o seven_o pound_n damage_n 28._o and_o with_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o barthol_n hall_n esquire_n for_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n and_o one_o pound_n one_o shilling_n cost_n 29._o and_o with_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o john_n marsham_n and_o ferdinando_n marsham_n for_o fifteen_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n and_o seven_o pound_n and_o one_o shilling_n damage_n 30._o and_o upole_n judgement_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o i_o sanbar_v savatt_n for_o twenty_o three_o pound_n four_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n 31._o and_o with_o a_o order_n from_o the_o committee_n of_o revenue_n for_o several_a sum_n 32._o and_o 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to_o the_o stature_n 41._o again_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o henry_n williams_n alias_z cromwell_z esquire_n and_o dame_n elizabeth_n ferryes_n etc._n etc._n for_o four_o hundred_o pound_n with_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o isanbar_n savatt_n for_o twenty_o three_o pound_n four_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o thomas_n ling_n gentleman_n in_o for_o forty_o pound_n with_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dawes_n for_o four_o pound_n and_o with_o a_o outlawry_n after_o judgement_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o rachel_n cambell_n widow_n and_o other_o for_o two_o thousand_o and_o one_o pound_n debt_n and_o thirty_o one_o shilling_n damage_n and_o with_o a_o hebeas_n corpus_n upon_o a_o outlaty_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o james_n cambell_n in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n and_o with_o a_o outlawry_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o michael_n fawkes_n 200_o l._n and_o upon_o a_o judgement_n at_o suit_n of_o thomas_n squire_n for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n and_o thirty_o 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