and the Advowson aforesaid against all Men for Ever And for this Recognitition release quit claim Warranty Fine and Concord the said Viscount Richard Henry Thomas George John Strange-wayes John Williams Richard Thomas Henry John Fitz-James and George gave to the aforesaid John Horsey 2680. pounds Sterling Which Fine aforesaid in form aforesaid levied and had was levied of the Mannor and Tenements called Over-Melcomb otherwise Horseys-Melcomb otherwise Sturges-Melcomb with the Appurtenances To the use of the said John Horsey and the Heirs males of the body of the said John Horsey lawfully begotten and for default of such issue To the use of Edith now Wife of the said Ralph Horsey for the Term of her life And after the decease of the said Edith To the use of the aforesaid Ralrh Horsey and his heirs males of his body Lawfully begotten and for default of such issue To the use of Iasper Horsey Brother of the said Ralph Horsey and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten and for default of such issue to the use of the right Heirs of the aforesaid Iohn Horsey for ever By virtue of which and of the aforesaid Act of Parliament of Transferring of uses into possession made and provided The aforesaid Iohn Horsey was seised of the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements called Over-Melcombe otherwise Horseys-Melcumb otherwise Sturges-Melcomb with the appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee Tail that is to say to him and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Edith for the Term of her life the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Ralph Horsey in Fee Tail that is to say to him and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Jasper Horsey in Fee Tail that is to say to him and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten the remainder over to the right Heirs of the said John Horsey for ever And the Jurors aforesaid say upon their Oath aforesaid That afterwards and before the within written time in which c. that is to say the 20th day of January in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 29th The aforesaid Robert Bingham the younger and Ann at Melcumb aforesaid had issue between them lawfully begotten Richard Bingham Son and Heir apparent of the said Rob Bingham the younger And that the aforesaid Robert Bingham and Ann of the said Mannors Lands and Tenements called Wolcomb Binghams so as before is said being so seised the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant And the said Robert Bingham the Elder and Jane his Wife so as before is said of the aforesaid Mannor of Nether-melcum otherwise Melcum Bingham with the Appurtenances whereof c. being seised of the Mannor thereof to the aforesaid Robert Bingham the younger and the Heirs of his body upon the body of the said Ann lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the right Heirs of the said Robert Bingham the elder expectant The said Robert Bingham the younger afterwards and before the time within written in which c. that is to say the 11th day of November in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 30th at Melcomb aforesaid dyed of such estate of and in the premises as is said seised And the said Ann did survive him and held her self in the Mannor aforesaid and Tenements called Wolcombe Binghams and was thereof sole seised in her Demesn as of freehold for the Term of her life by right of survivor and that after the death of the said Robert Bingham the younge the remaynder of the aforesaid Mannor of Neither Melcum otherwise Melcum Bingham with the appurtenances whereof c. in fee tail descended to the said Richard Bingham as Son and Heir of the body of the said Robert Bingham the Younger upon the body of the said Ann begotten the said Richard Bingham at the time of the death of the aforesaid Robert Bingham the younger his Father being within age that is to say of the age of one yeer and 9. moneths and no more And that the said Ann of the aforesaid Mannor and Tenements called Wolcombe Binghams in form aforesaid being seised And the said Robert Bingham the elder and Jane his Wife of the aforesaid Mannor of Nether-Melcum otherwise Melcombe Binghams with the appurtenances whereof c. in form aforesaid being seised the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant The said Ann afterwards and before the within written time in which c. at Melcombe aforesaid took to Husband one John Sroud Esquire And the Jurors aforesaid say upon their Oath aforesaid That at the time of the death of the said Robert Bingham the younger and before the within written time in which c. The aforesaid John Horsey was seised of the said Mannor of Over-Melcum otherwise Horseys-Melcum otherwise Sturges-Melcum with the appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee Tail that is to say to him and the Heirs males of his body lawfully begotten the Remainder thereof over in form aforesaid expecting And the said John Horsey so thereof being seised one John Popham Knight Chief Justice of the said Lady the Queen of Plea before the Queen her self to be held assigned by the name of John Popham Esquire George Trenchard Esquire and Edward Gorge Esquire before the within written time in which c. that is to say the 26th day of March in the yeer of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 31.th Out of the Court of Chancery of the said Lady the Queen at Westminster in the County of Middlesex then being sued forth a certain Writ of the said Lady the Queen of Entry in the Disseisin in the Post against the said John Horsey then Tenant of the Freehold of the said Mannor of Over Melcum otherwise Sturges-Melcum with the appurtenances of the said Mannor by the name of the Mannor of Horseys-Melcum otherwise Sturges Melcum with the Appurtenances And 10. Messuages 300. Acres of Land 200. Acres of Meadow 5000. Acres of Pasture 300. Acres of Wood and 300. Acres of Furz and Heath with the Appurtenances in Horseys-Melcum otherwise Sturgis-Melcum to the then Sherifs of the aforesaid County of Dorset directed By which Writ the said Lady the Queen that now is to the then Sherif of Dorset commanded that the said then Sherif should command the said John Horsey that justly and without delay he should render to the said Iohn Popham George Trenchard and Edward Gorge the said Mannor of Horseys-Melcum with the appurtenances and 10. Messuages 300. Acres of Land 200. Acres of Meadow 5000. Acres of Pasture 300. Acres of Wood and 300. Acres of Furz and Heath with the appurtenances in Horseys-Melcum otherwise Sturges-Melcum which the said George Popham George Trenchard and Edward Gorge claimed to be their Right and Inheritance And in which the said Iohn Horsey had not entry but after the Disseisin which Hugh Hunt thereof unjustly and without Judgement made to
thereof to the value c. and in which c. and thereof they bring sute c. and the said David Tenant by his warranty defendeth his right when c. and saith that the said Hugh did not dissess the aforesaid John Popham George and Edward of the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances as the said John George and Edward by their writ and declaration aforesaid above suppose and of this puts himself upon the Country c. and the aforesaid Iohn Popham George and Edward pray Licence thereof to imparle and have it c. and afterwards the said Iohn George and Edward return here into Court the same Term in their proper persons and the said David although solemnly called doth not come but departed in despight of the Court and made default Therefore it is granted That the aforesaid Iohn Popham George and Edward recover their seisin against the aforesaid Iohn Horsey of the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and that the said Iohn have of the Lands of the said David to the valew c. and the said David in mercy c. and upon this the aforesaid Iohn Popham George and Edward pray a writ of the Lady the Queen to the Sherif of the County aforesaid to be directed to give them full seisin of the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances and it is granted unto them retorneable here from Easter day in 5 weeks c. At which day here came the aforesaid Iohn Popham George and Edward in their proper persons and the Sheriff that is to say Robert Frampton Esquire now sent that he by virtue of the said writ to him directed the 29th day of April last past gave to the said Iohn Popham George and Edward full seisin of the Mannor and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances as by the said writ to him it was Commanded c. Which recoverie in form aforesaid had was had to the use of the said Iohn Horsey and Dorothie then his wife and to the heirs males of the body of the said Iohn lawfully begotten and for default of such issue to the use of the aforesaid Iasper Horsey and the heirs males of the said Iasper Lawfully begotten and for default of such issue to the use of the right heirs of the said Iohn Horsey for ever by virtue whereof and force of the said Act of Parliament of transferring uses into possession made the aforesaid Iohn Horsey and Dorothie were seised of that Mannor with the appurtenances that is to say the said John Horsey in his demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the heirs males of his body lawfully begotten and the aforesaid Dorothy in her demesn as of freehold for and during her life the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant and the said John and Dorothie so thereof being seised the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant the said John Horsey afterwards and before the within written time in which c. that is to say the 7th day of September in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 31th at Melcum aforesaid of such his estate dyed thereof seised without issue male of his body lawfully begotten and the aforesaid Dorothie him overlived and held her self in in the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances and was thereof sole seised in her demesn as of freehold for the term of her life by way of survivor the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant And that Mary Arnald wife of Richard Arnald Esquire was one Sister and Co-heir of the said John Horsey and Reginald Moon Knight was another Co-heir of the aforesaid John Horsey that is to say Son and heir of William Moon Knight and Elizabeth his wife other Sister of the said John Horsey and the Jurors aforesaid further say upon their Oath aforesaid That the aforesaid Dorothie of the aforesaid Mannor of Over Melcum otherwise Horseys Melcum otherwise Sturges Melcum with the Appurtenances in form aforesaid being seised after and before the within written time in which c. that is to say the first day of September in the year of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 32th at Melcum aforesaid dyed of such her estate so seised after whose death the aforesaid Ralph Horsey and Edith unto the aforesaid Mannor of Over Melcum otherwise Horseys Melcum otherwise Sturges Melcum with the appurtenances did enter and were thereof seised as the Law requireth and the said Jurors further say upon their Oath aforesaid that the said Robert Bingham the Elder and Iane of the aforesaid Mannor of Nether Melcum otherwise Melcum Binghams with the appurtenances whereof c. so as is before said for the term of their lives being seised the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant the said Robert Bingham the Elder after and before the time in which c. that is to say the 11th day of Ianuary in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 36 at Melcum aforesaid dyed of such his estate thereof seised the said Richard Bingham being Cousen and heir of the said Robert Bingham the Elder that is to say Son and heir of the aforesaid Robert Bingham the Younger Son and heir of the said Robert Bingham the Elder and within the age of 21 years that is to say of the age of 8 years and no more and that the aforesaid Richard Bingham is yet living and in full life that is to say at Melcum aforesaid and that the aforesaid Iane the aforesaid Robert Bingham the Elder overlived and held her self in the aforesaid Mannor of Nether Melcum otherwise Melcum Binghams with the appurtenances whereof c. And was thereof sole seised in her demesn as of freehold for the term of her life by right of survivor the remaynder thereof in form aforesaid as the Law requireth that the aforesaid Iane of the aforesaid Mannor of Nether Melcum otherwise Melcum Binghams w th the appurtenances whereof c. in her demesn as of Freehold for the term of her life in form aforesaid being seised the aforesaid Iaue afterwards and before the within written time in which c. that is to say the second day of April in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 41 th at Melcum aforesaid died of such her Estate thereof seised after whose death and before the within written time in which c. The aforesaid Ralph Horsey Richard Veal and Edward Goor into the Tenements within written with the appurtenances entred and that after and before the within written time in which c. The aforesaid Iohn Stroud and Ann his wife and Richard Bingham into the aforesaid Mannor of Nether Melcum otherwise Melcum Binghams with the appurtenances whereof c. entred in the right of the said Richard Bingham By virtue of which the aforesaid Richard Bingham was of and in the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof
possession then held made the aforesaid Edward Fowler was seized of and in the aforesaid Messuage and 6. Acres of Pasture parcel c. with the appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee Tail And so thereof being seized the issues and profits thereof all his life took and had and the same to the uses and intents in the Testament of the said John Barton the Elder above expressed applyed and converted And that the aforesaid Edward so thereof being seised afterwards that is to say the 28 th day of May in the yeer of the Reign of the late King Henry the 8th the 32. at Buckingham aforesaid of such his estate dyed thereof seized After the death of which Edward Fowler The said Messuage and 6. Acres of Pasture parcel c. descended to the said Gabriel Fowler as Son and Heir of the body of the said Edward Fowler lawfully begotten By virtue of which the aforesaid Gabriel into the aforesaid Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture parcell c. with the appurtenances entred and was thereof seised in his demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the Heirs of his body lawfully begotten the reversion in Fee simple thereof to the right Heirs of the said John Barton the Testator expectant unto the uses in the said last Will of the said John Barton the Testator expressed to be performed and the aforesaid Gabriel Fowler the issues and profits thereof to the uses and intents in the said Testament of the aforesaid John Barton the Testator to be performed limitted received disposed and converted from the time of the death of the said Edward Fowler within 5. years next before the first year of the Reign of King Edward the 6 th that is to say untill the 4 th day of May in the year of the Reign of the late King Henry the 8 th the 37 th By colour of which aforesaid premises and by force of a certain Act of Parliament of the said King Edward late King of England the 6 th at Westminster in the County of Middlesex the 4th day of November in the year of his Reign the first begun and from thence continued untill the 24 th day of the same November then next following then and there holden concerning Colleges Free Chapels Chauntries Fraternities Guilds and other spiritual promotions made and provided The aforesaid late King Edward the 6th immediatly after the Feast of Easter next following after the making of the said Act of Parliament was seised of and in the aforesaid Messuage and the aforesaid 6. Acres of pasture parcel c. with the appurtenances amongst other things in the said Testament as is aforesaid given and appointed in his demesn as of Fee in the Right of his Crown of England if the Law so in this case requireth and that afterwards the said late King dyed of the said Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture so seised if the Law of England so requireth without Heir of his body begotten after whose death the Messuage aforesaid and the aforesaid 6. Acres of pasture parcel c. with the appurtenances amongst other descended to the Lady Mary late Queen of England as Sister and Heir of the said late King Edward the 6 th If the Law of England in this case requireth By which the said late Queen Mary was seised of the Messuage aforesaid and of the aforesaid 6. Acres of pasture parcel c. amongst other in her demesn as of Fee in the right of her Crown of England if the Law this requireth and he said late Queen Mary afterwards and before the aforesaid time in which c. dyed so hereof seised if the Law of England in this case requireth without heir of her body issuing after whose death the Messuage aforesaid and the aforesaid 6. Acres of pasture parcel c. with the appurtenances amongst other descended to the said Lady the Queen that now is as Sister and Heir of the aforesaid late Queen Mary if the Law of England in this case requireth By which the said Lady the Queen that now is was of the aforesaid Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture parcel c. with the appurtenances amongst other seised in her demesn as of Fee in the right of her Crown of England if the Law of England so thereof requireth And the Jurors aforesaid further say upon their Oaths aforesaid That after the aforesaid Act of Parliament aforesaid in the year of the Reign of the late King Edward the 6th the first made The aforesaid Gabriel Fowler occupied the aforesaid Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture with the appurtenances parcel c. continâ—ed and was thereof seised in his demesn as of Feetail if the Law of England in this case requireth it having issue of his body lawfully begotten one Richard Fowler and so thereof seised continued the occupation aforesaid if the Law of England requireth it and afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say the first day of May in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 18 th at Buck. aforesaid of such his estate dyed thereof seised if the Law of England requireth By colour of which the Messuage aforesaid and 6. Acres of pasture aforesaid with the appurtenances parcel c. descended if the Law requireth to the aforesaid Richard Fowler as Son and Heir of the said Gabriel By colour of which the said Richard Fowler afterwards and before the time in which c. into the Messuage and 6. Acres of Lands aforesaid with the appurtenances parcel c. entred and was thereof seised in his demesn as of Feetail that is to say to him and the Heirs of his body lawfully begotten if the Law of England this requireth and the said Richard Fowler of the Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture aforesaid with the appurtenances parcel c. so being seised if the Law of England this requireth The said Richard after and before the time in which c. that is to say the 10th day of March in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 33th at Buckingham aforesaid By his writing bearing date the same day and year with the Seal of the said Richard sealed and to the Jurors aforesaid in Evidence shewed for a certain sum of money in the said writing specified if the Law of England this requireth enfeoffed Francis Dayrell and Edward Dayrell Gen. of the Messuage and 6. Acres aforesaid with the appurtenances parcel c. amongst other To have to the said Francis and Edward their Heirs and Assigns for ever By virtue of which the said Francis and Edward in the Messuage and 6. Acres of pasture aforesaid parcel c. entred and were thereof seised in their demesn as of Fee if the Law of Engl. this requireth so being thereof seised if the Law of Engl. this requireth The said Francis and Ed. afterwards before the aforesaid time in which c. that is to say
And whereupon then they said That they themselves were seised oâ— the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in their Demesn as of Fee and Right in the time of peace in the time of the said late King Edward the 4th taking thereof the profits to the value c. And the aforesaid Robert Tenant by his warranty aforesaid defended the right of the said Richard Danvers Alured Nicholas and William when c. And their seisin of which seisin c. as of Fee and Right and all c. And chiefly of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in the said Writ of Right specified And then put himself on the grand Assize of the said late King Edward the 4th and then demanded Recognition to be made whether he more right then had to hold the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances to him and his Heirs as Tenant thereof by his warranty as he then held or the aforesaid Richard Danvers Alured Nicholas and VVilliam to have the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in the said Writ of Right specified as they above them demanded c. And the aforesaid Richard Danvers Alured Nicholas and VVilliam then returned back in the same Court the same very Term of Holy Trinity in the year of the Reign of the said late King Edward the 4th after the Conquest the 11th by their then Attorny aforesaid And the aforesaid Robert sollemnly called did not come back but departed in despite of Court and made default wherefore it was then granted by the same Court That the aforesaid Richard Danvers Alured Nicholas and VVilliam should recover their seisin against the aforesaid Chamberlain of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in the said Writ of Right specified To hold to them and their Heirs quietly from the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain and his Heirs And that the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain then should have of the Lands of the said Robert to the value c. And that the said Robert should then be in mercy c. as by the Record and Processe thereof here in Court remaining it manifestly appeareth Which Recovery in form aforesaid had was had to the use and intent that the aforesaid Alured Richard Danvers Nicholas Stathum and VVilliam Collow should give the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain and Sibil and the Heirs Males of the Body of the said Richard Chamberlain issuing By Colour of which Recovery the aforesaid Alured Richard Danvers Nicholas and VVilliam Collow into the Mannors and Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances entred and were thereof seised in their Demesn as of Fee to the use and intent aforesaid And so thereof to the use and intent aforesaid being seised The said Alured Richard Danvers William Stathum and Willam Collow give the aforesaid Mannors with the appurtenances to the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain and Sibil By the names of Richard Chamberlain Esq and Sibil Fowler and the Heirs Males of the Body of the said Richard Chamberlain issuing as the said Robert Chamberlain by his Writ and Declaration aforesaid above supposeth By which gift the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain and Sibil were seised of the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances that is to say the said Richard Chamberlain in his Demesn as of Fee Tail that is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing and the aforesaid Sibil in her Demesn as of Free hold for the term of her life by the form of the gift aforesaid And afterwards the said Richard Chamberlain at Pettesho aforesaid took to Wife the aforesaid Sibil Great Grandmother of the aforesaid Robert Chamberlain and had issue male of his Body issuing the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain and afterwards the said Richard Chamberlain at Pettesho aforesaid dyed and the aforesaid Sibil him overlived and held her self in the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances and was thereof sole seised in her Demesn as of Free hold for the Term of her life by right of Survivor c. by the form of the gift aforesaid And afterwards the said Sibil by her aforesaid Writing of Release Remised and released to the aforesaid Richard Lyster Martin Linsey John Cottesford John Clayton and VVilliam Hogeson and Robert Taylor all her Right Claim Title State Use Interest and demand of and in the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances in manner and form as in the aforesaid Bar above is specified And that afterwards the said Sibil at Pettesho aforesaid dyed And from the aforesaid Richard the right descended by the form c. to the aforesaid Edward as Son and Heir c. And from the said Edward the right descended by the form c. to the aforesaid Leonard as Son and Heir c. And from the aforesaid Leonard the right descended by the form c. to the aforesaid Francis as Son and Heir c. And from the said Francis the right descended by the form c. to the said Robert who now demandeth as Son Heir c. as he by his Writ and Declaration aforesaid supposeth And this he is ready to averr wherefore for as much as by force of a certain Act of Parlament in the Parliament of the late Lord King Henry the 7 th at VVestminster aforesaid in the County aforesaid in the yeer of his Reign the 11 th holden made The aforesaid Warranty of the aforesaid Sibil in form aforesaid made is altogether void he demandeth Judgement and his seisin of the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances to be to him adjudged And the aforesaid Warden or Rector and Scholars say That by the aforesaid Act in the aforesaid Parliament of the late King Henry the 7 th â—t VVestminster aforesaid in the yeer of his Reign the 11 th abovesaid holden made It is provided That the Act aforesaid should not extend to any such Recovery or discontinuance in which the Heirs next inheritable to such Woman or where he or they who next after the death of the said Woman had or should have the estate of Inheritance in the said Mannors Lands and Tenements should be assenting or agreeing to the aforesaid Recoveries where the same assent or agreements are of Record or inrolled as by the said Act amongst other things it appeareth And the said Warden or Rector and Scholars further say That before the making of the said Writing of Release of the aforesaid Sibil and after the death of the aforesaid Richard Chamberlain Nicholas Evan Clerk and Thomas Hartop Clerk the Second Day of June in the yeer of the Reign of the said late King Henry the 8th after the Conquest the 4th out of the Court of the Chaâ—cery of the said late King then being at Westminster aforesaid sued forth an Original Writ of the said late King of Entry upon Disseisin in the Post against the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain of the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances to the then Sherifs of the County of Buckingham directed
is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing the Reversion thereof to the aforesaid Countess sometimes Wife of the aforesaid Richard Earl of Warwick and the Heirs of the said Countess expectant And the said late King so thereof being seized and the Reveâ—sion thereof to the said Countess in form aforesaid expectant The said Countess afterwards and before the time aforesaid in which c. At Abbotâ—sley othewise Abberly in the aforesaid County of Worcester dyed so as before is said of the Reversion aforesaid seized After whose death the Reversion aforesaid with the appurtenances descended to one Edward Earl of Warwick as Cousin and Heir of the said Countess that is to say Son and Heir of Isabel Daughter of the said Countess By which the said Earl was seized of the Reversion of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. as of Fee and Right And the said Edward Earl of Warwick so thereof being seized By an Act in Parliament of the said late King holden at Westminster the aforesaid 25th Day of January in the Yeer of his Reign the 19th amongst other things It was Enacted by him the said late King by the assent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and the Commons in the said Parliament assembled and by the Authority thereof That whereas Peter Warbeck with others of the aforesaid late Kings Rebellious Enemies and Traytors in a great multitude and number to him associated entred and arrived in this Kingdom in a certain place called VVhitessonbay in the Parish of St. Bercie in the County of Cornwall the 7th day of September in the Yeer of the Reign of the said late King the 13th and levied Warr against the aforesaid late King Notwithstanding the aforesaid Peter in his Journey and issue to the said false and malicious purpose was overthrown and was taken and by the same late King committed to the Prison of the Tower of London where and in which place the aforesaid Edward Earl of Warwick confederated with the aforesaid Peter imagining and intending falsely and trayterously the death and destruction of the said late King and the overthrowing of this Kingdom of England intending to make the aforesaid Peter King of the same Kingdom by divers devises amongst them conceived and inspired endeavoured with divers his Adherents speedily by diverse false Messages and Notes to set him at liberty and at large to the intent to Execute his false and Trayterous purpose to aid and assist him to his utmost endeavour for which the aforesaid Edward Earl of VVarwick by due course of Law of the said late King out of his own Confession was convicted and attainted of High Treason as his deserts in that behalf required That the said Earl for his offences aforesaid by Authority of Parliament aforesaid should be convicted adjudged and attainted of High Treason And that he should forfeit to the aforesaid late King and his Heirs All his Honours Castles Mannors Lordships Hundreds Franchises Liberties Privileges Advowsons Nominations Presentations Rights Fees Tenements Rents Services Reversions Remainders Portions Annuities Pensions Rights Possessions Hereditaments Goods Chattels and Debts whereof the said Earl or any other to his use was seized or possessed of the day of the Treason either committed or done or at any time after within the Kingdom of England Ireland VVales Calice or the Counties thereof in Fee simple Fee tail for Term of life or lives Or in which the said Earl then or at any time after had lawful cause of Entry within England Ireland Wales Calis or the Counties of them And further that the aforesaid Edward Earl of VVarwick should forfeit to the said late King and his Heirs All Honours Castles Mannors Lordships Hundreds Franchises Liberties Privileges Advowsons Nominations Presentations Rights Fees Lands Tenements Rents Services Reversions Remainders Portions Annuities Pensions Rights Possessions Hereditaments Goods Chattels and Debts whereof the said Earl or any other person seized to his use or was possessed of the second day of August in the Yeer of the Reign of the aforesaid late King the 14th or at any time then after as by the said Act amongst other things more fully appeareth And the said Richard saith That the aforesaid Edward Earl of VVarwick Cousin and Heir of the said Ann Countess of VVarwick in the Fine aforesaid named and the aforesaid Edward Earl of VVarwick in form aforesaid attainted and in the Act aforesaid named are one and the same person and not other or diverse By colour of which Conviction and Attainder and by force of the aforesaid Act of Parliament The aforesaid late King Henry the 7th was seized of the Reversion of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. as of Fee and of Right in the Right of his Crown of England And so thereof being seized and of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee tail in form aforesaid being seized The said late Lord the King afterwards and before the aforesaid time in which c. At VVestminster aforesaid dyed of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. And of the Reversion aforesaid in form aforesaid seized After whose death the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. and the Reversion aforesaid discended to the Lord Henry late King of England the 8th as Son and Heir of the aforesaid late King Henry the 7th By which the said late King Henry the 8th was seized of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in his demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing and of the Reversion of the said Mannor with the appurtenaÌ„ces as of fee right And the said late King Hen. the 8th so being thereof seized By a certain Inquisition taken at the Castle â—â— VVorcester in the aforesaid County of VVorcester the 5th day of July in the yeer of the Reign of the aforesaid late King Henry the 8th the 23th before Roger VVinter Esquire then Escheator of the said late King the same County by virtue of his Office by the Oathes of Richard Frier Gent. Richard â—helton Gent. VVilliam Andrewes Gent. Richard Dedick Gent. Richard Hill of Leigh Edward Enolt Henry Dison Roger â—bud Henry VVoodward John Porter of Claynes John Brodford VValter Solli Roger Aldern of Martley and Richard VValter taken It was found amongst other things That the aforesaid Ann Countess of VVarwick in the Fine aforesaid named was seized of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in her Demesn as of Fee and that she being thereof so seized the Fine aforesaid in form aforesaid was levied By which the aforesaid King Henry the 7th was seized of the Mannor aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in his Demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing And that the said Countess was seised of the Reversion of the said Mannor as of Fee and
after was Servant of the said late King Henry the 8th and one of the Grooms of the Privy Chamber of the said late King and many good laborious and laudable Services to the said late King Henry the 8th before the making of the said Letters Patents did and performed and that he said VValter the aforesaid other Letters Patents of the aforesaid Mannor of Grafton Fleuard and the said VValter and Elizabeth the aforesaid other Letters Patents of the said Mannor of Charleton with their several members and appurtenances in form aforesaid made to the said late King Henry the 8th before the making of the said other Letters Patents to them in form aforesaid made and here in Court shewed forth in his Chancery aforesaid at VVestminster aforesaid had surrendred and procured to be cancelled as in the said Letters Patents here in Court shewed forth it is alleged and testified By virtue of which Letters Patents here in Court shewed forth The said VValter and Elizabeth were seized of the said Mannor of Abottesly with the appurtenances whereof c. amongst other that is to say The said VValter in his demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing and the aforesaid Elizabeth in her demesn as of Free hold for the Term of her Life and the said VValter and Elizabeth so being thereof seized the said Elizabeth afterwards and before the time in which c. at Abottesly aforesaid dyed And the aforesaid VValter over-lived her and held himself in the aforesaid Mannor of Abottesly with the appurtenances whereof c. and was thereof seized in his demesn of Fee tail in form aforesaid by right of Survivour And the said VValter so thereof being seized By an Act of Parliament of the same late King Henry the 8th at VVestminster aforesaid the 8th day of July in the yeer of his Reign the 28th holden made reciting by the said Act Whereas the aforesaid Ann Countess of VVarwick in the Fine aforesaid above named in the yeer of the Reign of the late King Henry the 7th the â—â—ihrd by Fine then levied before the Justices of the King of Common-Pleas at VVestminster had given granted unto the said late King Henry the 7th amongst other things The Lordship and Mannor of Abottesly with the appurtenances in the County of VVorcester To have to the said King and the Heirs Males of his Body issuing as by the same Fine remaining on Record amongst other things it more fully appeared By virtue of which the said late King was seized of the said Mannor with the appurtenances in his demesn as of Fee tail and so thereof being seized The said Countess dyed After whose death the Reversion of the said Mannor with the appurtenances in Fee simple did descend and come to Edward late Earl of Warwick which Reversion and Fee simple of the said Mannor amongst other Castles Honours Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments then after escheated and came into the Hand and possession of the aforesad late King Henry the 7th and his Heirs by the Attainder of High Treason of the said Edward Earl of Warwick as by the Record therefore more fully appeareth And the aforesaid late King Henry the 7th so thereof being seized dyed After whose death the same Castles honours manors lands tenements and Hereditaments and other the premises in the Fine aforesaid contained amongst other Lands Manors Tenements and Hereditaments descended came to the said late K. Hen. the 8th as Son Heir of the aforesaid late K. Hen. the 7th by due course of Inheritance By virtue wherof the said late K. Henry the 8th had been and was then thereof seised And because the aforesaid Castles Manors Lordships Lands Tenements and other the premises were of great value and had many great and ample Liberties Preheminences Commodities â—â—d delights to the same belonging Therefore then and there It was Enacted by Authority of the same Parliament That the aforesaid late King Henry the 8th his Heirs and Successors from hence after should have hold and injoy for ever all and singular the aforesaid Castles Mannors Tenements Lands and Hereditaments with the Appurtenances and all and singular the premises and that the said Castles Manors Tenements Lands and Hereditaments with the Appurtenannances and all and singular other the premises by Authority of the said Parliament should be adjudged in the aforesaid late King Henry the 8th his Heirs and Successors in Fee simple for ever without the aforesaid or any other thing or things before then had made or used or to be allowed to the contrary in any thing notwithstanding as by the same Act more fully appeareth Saving alwayes to all and singular person and persons Bodies politique and corporate their Heirs and Successors and to the Heirs and Successors of every of them other than the aforesaid late Countess of Warwick and her Heirs and the Heirs of the said Richard late Earle of Warwick Father of the late Countesse all such Rights Titles Uses Interests terms of years Demise Demises Rents Fees Annuities Possessions Reversion Remainder Distresses Entries Actions Grants Offices Commons Commodities Liberties Profits Sutes in such manner form conditions as they or any of them their heirs successors or the heirs or succes of any of them had could might or ought to have had if the Act aforesaid never had bin made any thing in the said Act of Parliament to the contrary notwithstanding as by the said Act amongst other things it more fully appeareth By colour of which Act the Reversion aforesaid to the aforesaid Manor of Abbottesley otherwise Abberley and the Manor aforesaid in Reversion after the Estate and Interest of the aforesaid Walter Walsh and Elizabeth his wife so as before is said granted to the aforesaid late King Henry the 8th his Heirs and Successors in Fee simple did belong according to the form and effect of the Act aforesaid By which the said late King Henry the 8th was seised of that reversion as of Fee and right and the said late King so being thereof seised and the said Walter of the aforesaid Manor of Abbottesley with the Appurtenances whereof c. in form aforesaid being seised The aforesaid Walter at Abbottesley aforesaid before the aforesaid time in which c. died of such his Estate so seised After whose decease The said Manor with the Appurtenances whereof c. descended to one Walter Walsh his Son as Son and Heir Male of the body of the same Walter Walsh his Father Issuing By which the said Walter Walsh the Son after and before the time in which c. entred and was thereof seised in his demesn as of Fee tail that is to say to him and the Heirs Males of his body issuing and the aforesaid late King Henry the 8 th was seised of the Reversion thereof as of Fee and Right and so thereof being seised The said late King afterwards and before the time in which c. at
c. By virtue of which the aforesaid Gellio Merick and Lindley into the aforesaid Manors with their Appurtenances entred and were thereof seized in their demesn as of Fee and so thereof being seized By their Writing indented made between the aforesaid late Earl of Essex Gellio Merick and Henry Lindley of the one part and Augustine Steward and Michael Corsellis on the other part bearing date the 26th day of Decem. in the yeer of the Rign of the said late Lady Q. Elizabeth the 38th in the Court of Chancery of the aforesaid late Queen at VVestminster aforesaid within 6. Moneths then next following according to the form of the Statute thereof made and provided in due manner of Record inrolled as well in Consideration of the sum 3500. pounds to the aforesaid late Earl of Essex by the aforesaid Augustine Steward and Michael Corsellis paid as for 20. shillings to the said Gellio and Henry by the aforesaid Augustine and Nicholas likewise paid bargained and sold to the aforesaid Augustine and Michael the Manors aforesaid with the Appurtenances To have and to hold to the said Augustine and Michael their Heirs and Assigns for ever By virtue of which Bargain and Sale and Inrollment and by force of a certain Statute in the Parliament of the Lord Henry late King of England the 8th the 4th day of February in the yeer of his Reign the 27th Of transferring uses into possession at Westminster aforesaid holden made and provided the aforesaid Augustine and Michael were seized of the Manors aforesaid with the Appurtenances in his Demesn as of Fee And so thereof being seized The said Augustine and Michael in consideration of the sum of 3500. pound to the aforesaid Augustine and Michael by the aforesaid John Hele paid afterwards of the said Manors with the Appurtenances enfeoffed them the said John Hele then Serjant at Law and the aforesaid Warwick He le then Esquire now Knight To have and to hold to the said John and VVarwick and to the Heirs and Assigns of the aforesaid John to the sole and proper use and behoof of the aforesaid John and Warwick and the Heirs and Assignes of the said John Hele for ever By virtue of which Feoffment The aforesaid John Hele and Warwick Hele were and yet are seized of the aforesaid Manors with the Appurtenances that is to say The said John Hele in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid Warwick in his Demesn as of Free hold for the term of his life And the aforesaid John Hele and Warwick Hele further say That afterwards in and by a certain Act of Parliament of the aforesaid late Queen at VVestminster aforesaid the 27th day of October in the yeer of the Reign of the said late Queen Elizabeth the 43th holden made amongst other reciting That whereas the said late Queen from the 8th day of February in the yeer of her Reign the 25th as well for diverse and great sums of Mony as for diverse other several considerations had bargained sold given and granted by diverse her Letters Patents Indentures or other Writings under the great Seal of England sealed or the Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster as well to Bodies Politick and Corporate as to diverse and several other Subjects of the said Lady the Queen diverse and several Honors Manors Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services and other Hereditaments in Fee Simple Fee Tail for Term of Life Lives or Yeers as by the said several Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings are mentioned and declared It was enacted by Authority of the same Parliament To the intent that the said Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings should be of good available and perfect force and effect to all and singular the said late Queens Subjects according to the true intent and effect of the same That as well all and singular Letters Patents Indentures and other Writings sealed under the great Seal of England or under the Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster before then made and granted by the aforesaid late Queen for any sum or sums of Mony whatsoever or for or upon any other considerations whatsoever from the aforesaid 8th day of February in the 25th yeer aforesaid as all other Letters Patents then after by the said late Queen to be made for any sum or sums of Mony or other considerations before the last day of the said then present Session of the said Parliament And moreover All other Letters Patents within the space of one yeer then next following to be made by force or according to the true puport or true meaning of a Condition under the great Seal of England then in being for the Sale of the Land of the said late Queen to any Body Politick or Corporate or to any other person or persons whatsoever of any Honors Castles Manors Lordships Granaries Messuages Lands Tenements Meadows Pastures Rents Reversions Services Woods Advowsons Nominations Patronages Annuities Rights Interests Entries Conditions Leases Courts Liberties Privileges Franchises or of any other Hereditaments with the Appurtenances or of any part or parcel thereof with or under the Great Seal of England or under the Great Seal of the Dutchy of Lancaster or the Seal of the County Palatine of Lancaster of whatsoever Kind Nature or Quality they or any of them are or were reputed known or taken with the Appurtenances or any part or parcel thereof should be good perfect and effectual in Law and should stand be taken reputed esteemed and should be adjudged to be good certain perfect available and effectual in the Law against the said late Queen her Heirs and Successors according to the tenor and effect of the aforesaid Letters Patents and Indentures or other Writings and that the same should be expounded construed esteemed and should be adjudged most beneficially for those to whom the aforesaid Letters Patents and Grants thereof so are made the Heirs Assigns Executors Administrators of them according to the words and purport of the said Letters Patents Indentures or other Writings without any Confirmations Licenses or Tollerations of the said late Queen her Heiâ— or Successors any ill naming ill reciting or not reciting of the said Honors Castles Manors Lands Tenements or other the premises or of any part thereof or any defect in finding of Office or Inquisition of and in the premises or any part thereof by which the Title of the said late Lady the Queen of and in the premises ought to be found before the publishing of the aforesaid Letters Patents Indentures or other Writing or any ill reciting or not reciting of Demises thereof made as well of Record as not of Record or any ill reciting or not reciting or not true mentioning in any such Lettets Patents Grants or Writings of the Estate or Estates of the said late Queen of Freehold or Inheritance of and in the premises or any part thereof to which the
in consideration of service done 71 Consultations 220 Plea for it 215 Continuances 5 18 36 50 62 78 91 96 105 120 121 144 161 173 174 179 208 227 236 249 257 264 270 299 314 322 328 336 344 355 356 357 358 Covenants to stand seised to the use of himself in tail remainder to the Queen 38 39 307 To levy a Fine 82 164 100 201 To stand seised to Vses 171 193 195 To deliver Evidences 55 To free Lands from Incombrance 56 That the Rents shall continue payable to the bargainee and his Heirs 56 To make further assurance 57 3â—9 To make a Joynture 99 To suffer a Recovery to Vses 318 That an Estate tail upon an Alienation shall cease as if Tenant in tail were dead without issue 311 To make Leases in Reversion 350 Conusance made by Bayliffs for Arrerages of Rent 251 Countermand Of an Arbitrament and what words are a good countermand of it 25 26 Count. In Dower 32 In a Formedon in Discender 137 Costs le Incrementa 3 51 63 67 105 250 258 264 268 344 352 D. DAmages In an Action upon the Case 3 5 8 Declarations In an Action upon the Case for diverting a Water course 1 In Assumpsit to pay mony upon forbearance not to molest 7 In Andita Querela 22 In Debt upon an Escape against a Sheriff 44 In Debt 25 27 34 In Ejectione Firme 51 69 77 82 92 52 97 106 121 In an Action of false Imprisonment 126 In an Action for proceeding against the Queens Prohibition 214 215 In a Replevin 220 233 239 259 265 268 In a second Deliverance 250 251 270 In Trespass 306 316 324 329 339 345 352 360 366 In Trespass for disturbing him to execute his Office Ut Armis where good 361 362 In Waste for cutting down and destroying of Woods 395 396 Defence 25 27 33 40 46 70 80 122 137 251 265 268 271 324 339 352 361 3â—6 Deeds Of Confirmation of a Rent 255 A Deed read to a Man illiterate in other words than it is shall not bind him 343 344 Of appointment of a Master and Governour of the Lands of an Hospital 387 Debt 25 27 Against Executors For Rent 37 Against the Sheriff for an Escape of one in Execution 44 Departure 143 Devises 30 31 To Executors to perform his Will till his Son come of the Age of 21. yeers 94 Vpon Condition to perform his Will with several limitations over to other persons to that purpose 110 112 113 Of Lands to his Wise upon Condition to bestow the profits to charitable uses 158 159. And she to have the profits during her life discharging the said uses 158 159 Of Lands to superstitious uses where void 107 108 109 Of a Term to Executors 155 Of a Term 2â—1 Of Lands to one for life the remainder to the next right Heâ—r of Tenant for life 234 Dissability 9. And what shall be a good Plea in Dissability 9 Dies datus 11. In Assize 150 172 D stringas 156 Dower where not barred by a Release 31 32 33 E. ECclesiastical Court where they refuse to allow Plea in discharge of Tythes 214 Ejectione Firme 54 69 79 92 97 106 121 Entry where congeable 95 Where for a forfeiture by Tenant for lâ—fe a Joyntress 104 For a forfeiture by a Devisâ—e upon Condition for a condition broken 159 Escape â—â— here letting a Prisoner at large is escape 49 Errors Vpon a Judgement in Debt upon an Escape 51 Where assigned where not 66 Assigned for the Queen by her Attorny General 176 177 17â— Exemplification Of the Charter of 11. E. 3. Of the Kings grant of the Lutchy of Cornwall to the Prince 291 to 297 F. FAlse Imprisonment 126 Feoffments 117 252 269 324 341 Vpon consideration to make a Joynture to the Wife 99 By a Feoffee to use where it destroyeth contingent â—ses 331 To uses 107 221 330 331. Contingent uses 333 Vpon Condition to pay a Rent to be void upon tender 252 Of a Mannor 27â— Of a House and Lands where the livery and seisin is not good nothing passeth 260 261 262 263 Fessments Contingent uses destroyed by Fests though the Feoffee hath notice of the uses in contingency 333 Levied of Lands after a Bargain and Sale first made thereof though the deed be afterwards inrolled shall stand good 399 400 Fines levied 81 83 100 101 201 202 223 239 240 242 340 Of Lands levied to the King and his Heirs Males of his Body 164 Vpon Condition 341. till mony be paid Of an Advowson 224 By Tenant for life and he in the remainder where no forfeiture but a grant of their Estates 239 240 Fine Where paid for a contempt 162 Forfeiture When by Tenant for life who comes in a Vouchee upon a common-recovery 59 60 66 By a Woman Joyntress upon a Lease made contrary to the Statute of 11. H. 7 cap. 20. 140 Where Tenant for life the Tenant in tail enfeoffees him in the reversion it is a forfeiture and devests the remainder 334 Formedon 136 G. GAvel Kind 189 Grants Of a Rent charge by Tenant in Tail in th Remainder 222 Of a Rent for life with clause of distress 251 That a Condition and power to revoke uses shall cease 328 Of a Copy hold estate by a Disseisor not good 335 A Grant of Lands to 〈…〉 d his Heirs Habendum to him and his Heirs for yeers the Habendum is void 349 350 Of a Reversion upon a Lease for life to two and one attornes 354. Grants of the King 117 166 167 316 317 Of the Office of a Sergeant at Arms 390 Ex gracia speciali certa scientia mero motu 117 118 Of a Chauntry 118 In Fee Farm 118 Non Obstantes in the Kings Grants 118 119 Of a Ward and Wardship 190 Of the Office of Steward of his Manors and Lands to an Infant from his full age for yeers 360 362 Good from a Day past 361 H. HAbere Facias seisinam 246 321 Habendum in a deed of Grant where it shall be void where not 349 350 Hospital foundation and erection of it and giving Lands to it with all particulars touching a legal foundation 376 377 I. Ioynture to the Wife with remainders over 99 100 Indentures Declaring uses upon recovery 15 Of Bargain and Sale of a Messuage and Lands 55 Of uses with Power of Revocation and to limit new uses 195 197 Of Covenant to suffer a common recovery to uses 318 319 Incorporation Of Governours of an Hospital with the particulars incident to such an Incorporation 377 378 379 380 Indictments Of Murder and the form of it 144 145 Must be certain in all poynts and circumstances 146 149 150 151 152 Not of the Accessary before the principal be attainted 152 Of Declaration of new vses or to a power of revocation 200 201 Information Of Intrusion upon the Queens possession 153 162 Inquisitions 185 Intitling the King to seize upon default of executing an Office 301 Imparlance 2 8 46 80
Tenements Rents Rectorie Warren Liberties and Fishing with the appurtenances in the same conteined and the same to him did render in the same Court to have and to hold and perceave the said yearly Rent of 100 pound to the said Edward the whole life of the said Johanna by the name of the Lady Johanna Bridges Mother of the said Anthony at the Feast of the Annunciation of the blessed Mary the Virgin the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Saint Michael the Archangel and the birth of our Lord by equal portions yearly to be paid the whole life of the said Johanna the first payment whereof to begin at the Feast of the Feasts aforesaid which next after the decease of the said Anthony should happen to be And if it should happen the said yearly Rent of 100 pound or any part thereof to be behind in part or in all after any of the aforesaid Feasts in which as before is said it ought to be paid not paid by the space of 30 dayes That then and so often the said George and his heirs forfeit to the said Edward 4 pound and 15 shillings Nomine paenae as often as the said yearly Rent of 100 pound or any parcel thereof so to be behinde should happen and that then and so often it should be well lawfull to the said Ed. all the life time of the said Johanna into the aforesaid Mannors Tenements Rents Rectorie Warren Liberty and Fishing with the appurtenances in the said Fine conteined and every part and parcel thereof to enter and distreyn and the distressess so here taken and had Lawfully to lead carry away and drive and the same to keep until as wel of the aforesaid yearly Rent of 100 pound with the areaâ—ages thereof if any should be as of the aforesaid 4 pound 15 shillings Nomine Paenae as before is said he should be fully satisfied and paid Also the aforesaid George granted to the aforesaid Anthony and Barbara the aforesaid Mannors of Baddesden and Fally otherwise great Fally with the appurtenances and 20 Messuages 10 Tofts 10 Gardens 6 Orchards 1000 Acres of Land 100 Acres of Meadow 1000 Acres of Pasture 100 Acres of Wood 500 Acres of Furz and Heath and 50 shilling Rent with the appurtenances in Baddesden Lugershall Fally otherwise great Fally and West Shefford and the Rectorie of great Fally with the appurtenance and Free Warren and Liberty of a Park in West Shefford otherwise great Shefford aforesaid parcel of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in the said Fine conteyned and then did render in the same Court To have and to hold to the said Anthony and Barbara of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services which to those Mannors Tenements Rents Rectories Warren and Liberty of Park do belong the whole life of the said Anthony and Barbara and to the longest liver of them without impeachment of any waste the whole life of the said Anthony And after the decease of the said Anthony and Barbara the same Mannor Tenements Rents Rectories Warren and Liberties of Park with the appurtenances wholly to return to the said George and his heirs To be holden of the Lords of the Fee by the services which to those Mannors Tenements Rents Rectory Warren and liberty of Park belonging for ever And the aforesaid Jurors further say upon their Oath aforesaid that the said Johanna in the said Messuage and 26 Acres of Land amongst other with the appurtenances in form aforesaid being seised the said Johanna afterwards and before the within written time in which c. the 7th day of October in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 32 th at Swindon aforesaid by her certain Indenture of demise between the same Johanna by the name of Jane Harcourt of Lugershall in the County of Wilts Widdow of the one party and Edward Bridges Esquire William Bridges and Anthony Bridges Sons of the sayd Edmond and their assignes of the other party made which Indenture is dated the 21 th day of August in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 32 th aforesaid aswell for and in Consideration of the surrender of one Indenture of Demise before then granted of all and singular the premises in the said Indenture to the aforesaid Johanna then after demised or to be demised of 19 years and more then to come and not expired which the aforesaid Edmond before that time had and injoyed As of a former Indenture of Demyse at or before the sealing and deliverie of the said Indenture now in Evidence shewed the aforesaid Edward Bridges had surrendred and delivered unto the hands and possession of the said Johanna as for divers other good causes and considerations the same Johanna specially moving Demised granted and to Farm let to the said Edmond Bridges William Bridges and Anthony Bridges Sons of the said Edmond the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land with the appurtenances amongst other things to have and to hold the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land amongst other to the aforesaid Edmond William and Anthony Bridges the aforesaid 2 Sons of the said Edmond Bridges for the Term of their natural lives and for the Term of the life of the longest liver and every of them successively to be injoyed Yielding and paying therefore yearly during the said Term to the aforesaid Johanna under by the name of Jane Harcourt her heirs assigns 4 pound and 2 pence of good and Lawfull mony of England at two usual Feasts or Terms of the year that is to say at the Feast of the Annunciation of the blessed Mary the Virgin 40 shillings and 1 penny and at the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel the like sum of 40 shillings and 1 penny residue of the aforesaid 4 pound 2 pence as by the said indenture of Demise to the said Jurors in Evidence shewed more fully appeared by virtue of which demise the said Edmond Bridges William Bridges and Anthony Bridges Sons of the said Edmond were seised of the aforesaid Messuage and 26 Acres of Land within written as the Law requireth And farther the said Jurors say upon their Oath that the aforesaid Messuage 26 Acres within written and the rest of the Tenements in the said Indenture of Demise by the said Johanna under and by the name of Jane Harecourt to the said Edmond William and Anthony Sons of the said Edmond in form aforesaid demised were not usually demised for the greater part of 20 years next before the same demise as before is said made for so little rent as by the aforesaid Indenture thereof now in evidence shewed in form aforesaid was reserved And the aforesaid Jurors farther say upon their Oath that the aforesaid Johanna afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say the 29th day of September in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now
Lamp burning every day and night before Saint Romwald in the Church of the blessed Peter aforesaid as now is found and maintained and that my said Brother during his life hold or cause to be held my Anniversary and of my Father and Mother yearly in the day of the Translation of Saint Benedict in the Church of the blessed Peter aforesaid in which Anniversary the said John my Brother yearly two wax lights at the Dirige and the day following at the Mass one at the head and the other at the feet of my Sepulcher burning every wax light to contein 3 pounds which Funerals of me being completed I will that all that which shall be remaining of the said wax lights be sent and remain to the Altar of Saint James aforesaid upon the Candlestick there being to the Chaplain of my Chancery aforesaid to serve every festival day at Mass as long as it may last and that the aforesaid John my Brother during his life finde yearly one competent torch to serve at the Altar aforesaid And I will that all the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances after the decease of the said John my Brother whole remain to Margaret and Isabel my Sisters for the term of their lives and the life of the longer liver of them To be holden of the Chief Lords of the Fee by the Services thereof due and of right accustomed upon condition that the said Margaret and Isabel during their lives do perform and observe all and singular the charges before limited in form aforesaid and after the death of the said Margaret and Isabel I will all the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances wholy to remayn wholy to William Fowler To be holden to him and his heirs of his body Lawfully to be begotten of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services thereof due and of right accustomed upon condition that he the said William and his heirs do perform and keep all and singular the charges above written in the form aforesaid for ever And if it shall happen the said William Fowler to dy without heir of his body Lawfully begotten that from thence all the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances whole remain to John Somerton my Cousen and the heirs of his body Lawfuly begotten to be holden of the chief Lords of the Fee by the services thereof due and of right accustomed upon condition that he the said John Somerton and his heirs all and singular the charges above written in form aforesaid fulfill and keep for ever and if it shall happen him the said John Somerton to dy without heir of his body issuing That from thence all the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances whole remain to William Purfrey my Cousen and the heirs of his body Lawfully begotten to be holden of the Lords of the Fee by the services thereof due and of right accustomed upon condition that the same William Purfrey and his heirs aforesaid do perform and observe all and singular the charges above written in form aforesaid for ever And if it shall happen the said William Purfrey to dy without heir of his body issuing from hence I do give and bequeath that all the aforesaid Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances whole remain to the Master of the house of Saint Thomas the martyr of Acon London aforesaid to have and to hold to him and his successors Masters of the same house of Saint Thomas to the end and Term of 40 years from thence next following and fully to be ended and after the said Term to be ended that all the Tenements aforesaid Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances remayn to the Master of the Hospital of Saint Bartholomew in West Smithfield London aforesaid to have and to hold to the same Master and his successors Masters of the said Hospital of Saint Bartholomews to the term and end of 40 years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleated to every of them upon the condition following that is to say that every of the said Masters and their successors during their Terms do and perform all and singular the charges above limited in form aforesaid And if it shall happen the said John my Brother during his life in fullfilling the charges aforesaid to make default or not to perform the same or all the aforesaid Tenements during his life not sufficiently to repair sustain or the same or any parcel thereof to alien or to let the same at a lower rate in prejudice to the other persons in remainder aforesaid named that then it shall be Lawfull to the said Margaret and Isabel into the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances to enter and the same to hold as in their remainder aforesaid without the contradiction of any one And that from thence the estate of the said John my Brother shall altogether cease and be of no value and if it shall happen the said Margaret and Isabel during their lives in doing and performing of all the charges aforesaid to make default or the same not to fulfil or all the Tenements aforesaid during their lives not sufficiently to sustain and repair or them to al en or demise as before is said or be negligent to enter if cause as aforesaid shall happen that then it shall be Lawfull to the aforesaid William Fowler and his heirs aforesaid into all the abovesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances to enter as in his remainder aforesaid and the same to hold without any contradiction and that then the estate of the said Margaret and Isabel as aforesaid altogether to cease and be of no value And if the aforesaid William Fowler or his heirs aforesaid in doing and performing to make default or not to fulfil or all the aforesaid Tenements not sufficiently to be sustained or repaired or to be aliend or demised as before is said or be negligent to enter if cause as before is said shall happen that from thence it be well Lawfull to the abovesaid John Somerton and his heirs abovesaid into all and singular the aforesaid Tenements Rents and Services with the reversions and all their appurtenances to enter as in his remainder aforesaid and the same to hold without any contradiction and that from thence the estate of the aforesaid William Fowler and his heirs aforesaid as is aforesaid shall cease and be of no value And if it happen the aforesaid John Somerton or his heirs aforesaid in doing and performing all and singular the charges aforesaid to make default or the same not to fulfill or all the aforesaid Tenements not sufficiently to uphold and repair or to alien or demise the same as above is said or that they be negligent to enter if cause
the said Edward then being Tenant of the Freehold of the said Mannors with the appurtenances By which Writ the said late King commanded the said Sherif That the said Sherif should command the said Edward Chamberlain by the name of Edward Chamberlain Esquire that justly and without delay he render to the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop Clerk The Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances amongst other by the names of the Mannors of Pettesho and Eckney with the appurtenances and of 6. Messuages 200. Acres of Land 20. Acres of Meadow 200. Acres of Pasture and 100. shillings of Rent with the appurtenances in Pettesho Eckney and Emberton which the said Nicholas and Thomas then claimed to be their Right and Inheritance and into which the said Edward Chamberlain had not entry but after the disseisin which Hugh Hunt thereof unjustly and without Judgement did to the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop after the first passage of the Lord King Henry Son of King John into Gascoign as they said and whereupon they complained the said Edward Chamberlain did them disseise And if the aforesaid Nicholas and Thomas Hartop secure him the said Sherif to prosecute their Claim Then he summon by good summoners the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain that he should be before the Justices of the said late King Henry the 8th here that is to say at Westminster aforesaid in the Morrow of St. John the Baptist then next following to shew why he did not do it And that he have then here the summons and that Writ At which Morrow of St. John the Baptist before Robert Read Kt. and his Companions then Justices of the said late King Henry the 8th of the Bench here that is to say at VVestminster aforesaid came aswell the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop by John Cowper then their Attorny as the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain by Thomas Palmer then his Attorny And the Sherif that is to say Ralph Verney Esq then returned here the Writ aforesaid in all things served and executed that is to say that the aforesaid Nicholas and Thomas found to the then Sherif sureties to prosecute his Sute aforesaid that is to say John Doo and Richard Roo And that the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain was summoned by John Den and Richard Fen And upon this the said Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop by declaring against the said Edward Chamberlain upon the Writ aforesaid Demanded against the said Edward Chamberlain The Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances as their Right and Inheritance and in which the said Edward Chamberlain had not Entry but after the first passage of the Lord King Henry Son of King John into Gascoign c. And whereupon then they said that they themselves were seised of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid in their Demesn as of Fee and Right in the time of Peace in the time of the said late King Henry the 8th taking thereof the Profits to the value c. And unto which c. And thereof then they brought sute c. And the aforesaid Edward Chamberlain by the aforesaid Thomas Palmer his Attorny then defended his right when c. And then vouched thereof to warranty Thomas Fish who was then present in Court in his proper person and willingly the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid to him did warrant and thereupon the said Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop demanded against him the said Thomas Fish then Tenant by his Warranty The Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances in form aforesaid c. And whereupon they then said That they were sâ—ised of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances amongst other things in their Demesn as of Fee and Right in the time of Peace in the time of the aforesaid late King Henry the 8th taking the profits thereof to the value c. And the aforesaid Thomas Fish Tenant by his Warranty aforesaid then defended his Right when c. And then prayed licence thereof to imparl and had it c. And afterwards the very same Term the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop returned back here into the Court aforesaid of the said late King Henry the 8th by their Attorny aforesaid and the aforesaid Thomas Fish Tenant by his warranty aforesaid did not come back but in despite of Court departed and made default Therefore then it was granted by the aforesaid Court here That the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop should recover their seisin against the said Edward Chamberlain of the Mannors Tenements and Rents aforesaid with the appurtenances and that the said Edward should have of the Lands of the aforesaid Thomas Fish to the value and that the said Thomas Fish should be in mercy c. as by the Record and Processe thereof here in Court remaining more fully appeareth Which Recovery in form aforesaid had was had to the use and to the intent That the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop of the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances should enfeoff the aforesaid Richard Lyster Martiâ— John Cottesford John Clayton William Hogeson and Robert Taylor To have and to hold to them and their Heirs for ever By Colour of which Recovery The aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop into the Mannors aforesaid with their appurtenances entred and were thereof seised in their Demesn as Fee and so being thereof seised The said Nicholas and Thomas Hartop of the said Mannors with the appurtenances did 〈…〉 off the aforesaid Richard Lyster Martin Liâ—sâ—y John Cottesford John Clayton William Hogeson and Robert Taylor To have and to hold to them and their Heirs for ever By virtue of which Fâ—â—ffment the said Richard Lyster Martin John Cottesford John Clayton VVilliam Hogeson and Robert Taylor were seised of the same Mannors with the appurtenances in their Demesn as of Fee and so thereof being seised The aforesaid Sibil in the life of the said Edw. for the better security of the said Richard Lyster Martin John Cottesford John Clayton William Hogeson and Robert Taylor in the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances according to Agreement between the same Edward and Sibil first before the aforesaid Recovery had by her Writing aforesaid of Release Remised and Released to the aforesaid Richard Lyster Martin John Cottesford John Clayton William Hogeson and Robert Taylor all her Right Claim Title State Use Interest and demand of and in the Mannors aforesaid with the appurtenances in 〈…〉 ner and form as they above have alleged And this they are ready to aver Whereupon they demand Judgement And that the said Robert Chamberlain from having his Action aforesaid against them â—e baâ—â—ed And the aforesaid Robert Chamberlain â—y Protestation taking it That the Recovery aforesaid was not had to the use and intent That the aforesaid Nicholas Evan and Thomas Hartop should infeoff the said Richard Lyster Martin John Cottesford John Clayton William Hogeson and Robert Taylor of the Mannors aforesaid with the Appurtenances By Protestation also that
Messuage or Tenement and other the premises late purchased and bought of the said John Palmer as is aforesaid to the said Robert Archer my Son from and after the day of my death forthwards during his natural life and after the death of Robert Archer my Son I will my said Messuage or Tenement called the Grey-hound together with all the Lands and Grounds which I lately purchased of the said John Palmer shall wholly remain to the Right and next Heir of the same Robert Archer and to the Heirs of his Body lawfully begotten for ever And afterwards the aforesaid Francis Archer dyed of the aforesaid 4. acres of Pasture with the appurtenances amongst other in form aforesaid seized And the said jurors further say upon their Oath That the aforesaid Francis Archer purchased the aforesaid 4. acres of Pasture with their appurtenances of the aforesaid John Palmer in the aforesaid last Will of the aforesaid Francis named And the jurors further say upon their Oath That after the death of the said Francis Archer the aforesaid Robert Archer being Son and Heir apparent of the aforesaid Francis into the aforesaid 4. acres of Pasture with their appurtenances entred and was thereof seized of such estate as the Law in this case requireth And the said Robert so thereof being seized before the aforesaid time in which c. that is to say the 21th day of January in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 26th by his deed of Feoffment with the Seal of the said Robert sealed and to the jurors aforesaid in Evidence shewed Enfeoffed one John Kent Father of the said John Kent in the Conusance aforesaid above named of the aforesaid 4. acres of Pasture with their appurtenances in which c. amongst other By the name of all that his Messuage or Tenement and all Houses Buildings Barns Orchards Gardens with the appurtenances sometimes called or known by the name of the Grey-hound or otherwise or by what other name or names the same were called or known situate lying and being in Bocking aforesaid in a street there called Bocking haud and of all those Lands Meadowes and Pastures to the same belonging or appertaining or with the same at any time then before demised used or occupyed lying and being at Bocking aforesaid To have and to hold to the aforesaid Iohn Kent the Father his Heirs and Assignes for ever to the proper use and behoof of the said John his Heirs and Assignes for ever And further the said Robert Archer and his Heirs by the deed aforesaid all and singular the aforesaid Messuages or Tenements Houses Buildings Meadowes Pastures and other the premises aforesaid with the appurtenances to the aforesaid John Kent the Father his Heirs and Assignes to the use in the said deed mentioned against all men did warrant as by the said Charter of Feoffment to the Jurors aforesaid given in Evidence it more fully appeareth By virtue of which Feoffment the aforesaid John Kent the Father was seized of the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with their appurtenances in which c. in his demesn as of Fee And further the Jurors afore say upon their Oath That after the Feoffment aforesaid in form aforesaid made The aforesaid John Archer Son and right and next Heir apparent of the aforesaid Robert Archer in the lives of the aforesaid Robert Archer and John Kent the Father into the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. Upon the possession of the aforesaid John Kent the Father thereof entred upon whose possession of the said John Archer thereof the said John Kent the Father afterwards re-entred and was of the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with their appurtenances in which c. seized as the Law in this case requireth and the said John Kent the Father so thereof being seized before the aforesaid time in which that is to say the 16th day of May in the yeer of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 27th made his Testament and last Will in Writing and by the same his last Will gave and bequeathed to the aforesaid John his second Son and his Heirs the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. amongst other and afterwards and before the time in which c. the aforesaid John Kent the Father of such estate of the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. dyed seized After whose death The aforesaid John Kent the Son into the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with their Appurtenances entred and was thereof seized of such estate as the Law in this case requireth And afterwards and before the aforesaid time in which c. The aforesaid Robert Archer dyed After whose death The aforesaid John Archer Son and right and next Heir of the aforesaid Robert Archer into the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. upon the possession of the said John Kent the Son thereof entred and was thereof seized as the Law in this case requireth And the said John Archer so thereof being seized the aforesaid 8th day of November in the 36th yeer aforesaid gave licence to the said William Baldwin to put his Cattel aforesaid into the aforesaid place in which c. the grass in the same then growing to eat By virtue of which licence the said William afterwards that is to say the aforesaid 9th day of January in 36th yeer abovesaid put his Cattel aforesaid into the aforesaid place in which c. to eat the grass then and there growing which Cattel were in the same place in which c. the grass in the same then eating until the aforesaid John Smith as Bayliff of the aforesaid John Kent the Son the aforesaid 9th day of January in the 36th yeer abovesaid in the aforesaid place called the Meadow to the use of the said John the Son entred and took the aforesaid Cattel of the aforesaid William and them detained against Gages and Pledges Until c. as the aforesaid William Baldwin above against the aforesaid John Smith complaineth And if upon the whole matter aforesaid by the Jurors aforesaid in form aforesaid found it shall seem to the Justices and Court here That the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with their appurtenances in which c. the aforesaid time in which c. were not the Soil Freehold of the aforesaid John Kent the Son Then the said Jurors say upon their Oath That the aforesaid 4. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. the aforesaid time in which c. were not the Soyl and Freehold of the aforesaid John Kent the Son as the aforesaid William Baldwin above hath alleged And then they assess the damages of the said William Baldwin by occasion of the taking and unjust detaining of the aforesaid Cattel above his costs and charges by him about his sute in this behalf expended to 14. pence
thereof it is recited and specified above alleged which matter the aforesaid Henry Lindley doth not deny nor to the same any waies answereth but that averment to admit utterly refuseth the said Attorny General of the said Lord the King that now is for the said Lord the King that now is demandeth Judgment and that the aforesaid Letters Patents of the aforesaid late Queen Elizabeth of the aforesaid Manors of West Taunton Trelowia and Landalph with the Appurtenances made be revoked and annulled and that the said Manors with the Appurtenances into the hands of the Lord the King that now is be taken and seised c. And because the Court of the Lord the King that now is here will avise off and upon the premises before it proceedeth to Judgment thereof day is given as well to the aforesaid Henry Hobert Knight Attorny General of the said Lord the King that now is who c. as to the aforesaid Henry Lindley John Hele and Warwick Hele before the said Lord the King that now is in the said Court here untill in 8. days of St. Hilary next c. wheresoever c. to hear their Judgment thereof because the said Court hereof thereof not yet c. At which day of 8. days of Saint Hillary that is to say at Westminster aforesaid come as well the aforesaid Henry Hobart Knight Attorney General of the said Lord the King that now is who c. in his proper person as the aforesaid Henry Lindley John Hele and Warwick Hele by their Attorny aforesaid and upon this the Attorny General of the Lord the King that now is as at first demandeth Judgment and that the aforesaid Letters Patents of the aforesaid Manors of West Taunton Trelowia and Landalph with the appurtenances in form aforesaid made be revoked and annulled and that the said Manors with the Appurtenances into the hands of the Lord the King that now is be taken and seised c. And because the said Court of the Lord the King that now is here will farther avise before that it proceed to Judgment thereof day farther is given as well to the aforesaid Henry Hobert Knight Attorny General of the said Lord the King that now is who c. as to the aforesaid Henry Lindley John Hele and Warwick Hele here untill in 15 days of Easter next c. wheresoever c. to hear their Judgment thereof because the said Court of the Lord the King that now is here thereof not yet c. SCIRE FACIAS Easter Term. 2i Eliz. Râ—t 1. The Record of the Case of Mark Steward vouched in Co. 9th part in Sr. Georege Reynels Case fol. 99. b. MEmorandum that Thomas Bromley Knight Chauncellor of the Queen Monday next after the Morrow of the Ascension of our Lord this Term before the Lady the Queen at Westminster by his own hand delivered here into the Court a certain Record before the Lady the Queen had in her Chancery in these words Pleas before the Lady the Queen at Westminster in the Term of Easter in the yeer of the Reign of Elizabeth by the grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland defender of the Faith c. the 21th Middlesex ss It is manifest that the Lord Philip and the Lady Mary late King and Queen of England Sister of the Lady the Queen that now is for them the Heirs and Successors of the said Lady Queen Mary by the Letters Patents of them the said late King and Queen Philip and Mary made under the great Seal of England bearing date at Westminster the 23th day of September in the 3. and 4th yeer of the said late King Philip and Mary gave and granted to one Mark Steward gen the Office of Sergeant at Arms of them the said late King and Queen Philip and Mary attendant upon her Chauncellor of England for the time being and made ordayned and appointed by the said Letters Patents him the said Mark their Sargeant at Arms to have and enjoy the said Office to the said Mark for the Term of his life and that the said King Philip and Queen Mary for them the Heirs and Successors of the said Queen Mary by the same Letters Patents gave and graunted to the said Mark for the exercising and occupying the said office aforesaid the wages and Fee of 12. pence by the day To have hold and receive yeerly the said wages and Fee of 12. pence to the said Mark for the Term of his life of the Issues and profits of the Hamper of the said late King Philip and Queen Mary by the hands of the Clerk or Keeper of the aforesaid Hamper for the time being yeerly to be paid as by the said Letters Patents amongst other it more fully appeareth By colour of which Letters Patents the said Mark was seised of the Office aforesaid as of Freehold for the term of his life And whereas also it is found by a certain Inquisition Indented taken at VVestminster in the County of Middlesex the 24th day of June in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 19th before Kalph Hurlestone Esquire John Muthal Esquire Francis Folyat Esquire and John Stratham Gent. By virtue of a Commission of the said Lady the Queen that now is to them and to one John Goodman directed by the Oaths of 12. men That the said Mark did not serve in the said Office of Sergeant at Arms according to the effect and Tenor of the aforesaid Letters Patents to him made from the 8th day of October in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is unto the first day of February then next past before the Inquisition aforesaid but for all that time absented himself from that Office as by the said Inquisition retorned in the Court of the Chancery of the said Lady the Queen as in the files of Record there remaining it appeareth And now at this day that is to say the 7th day of May in the yeer of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now iâ— the 21th coâ—eth the aforesaid Mark Steward into the Chancery of the said Lady the Queen â—ow is at Westminster by Edward Cockel his Attorny and complaineth that â—y reâ—â—on and colour of the Inquisition aforesaid himself to be unjustly removed from the exercising and holding of his said Office aforesaid Because By Protestation that the said Inquisition is not sufficient in Law to â—â—â—â—ve him the said Mark from the exercising of his Office aforesaid â—o â—â—e shewing of his right in this behalf the said Mark saith that the 〈◊〉 Lady the Queen that now is long after the making of the said Letters Patents that is to say the last day of Nov. in the yeer of her Reign the 〈◊〉 at Westminster in the County oâ— Mâ—ll gave liâ—â—nsâ—â—oth â—said Mark 〈◊〉 hâ—â—self from the exercising his Office during the pleasure of him â—â—â— said Mark until he was commanded by her the said Lady
the Queen that now iâ— to serve in his Office aforesaid By virtue of which License of the said Lady the Queen to the aforesaid Mark as afore is said the said Mark by the whole time of his absence specified in the Inquisition aforesaid And 〈◊〉 the â—â—â— Mark for further shewing of his Right saith That he now is and alwâ—â—â—â—om the aforesaid time of removing him from the Exercising of his Offiâ—â— aforesaid was ready and often time offered himself to serve in his Office aforesaid And that as yet from the time of the License of the said Lady the Queen of absenting himself to the said Mark made the said Lady the Queen that now is had not commanded him to serve in his Office aforesaid Without that that the said Lady the Queen that now is hath any other Right or Title in or to the Office aforesaid than as before above it is alleged And without that That there is any such Record besides the Record of the Inquisition aforesaid which makes or shewes or can make or set forth any Title of the said Lady the Queen that now is in or to the Office aforesaid All and singular which the said Mark is ready to aver as the Court here shall award and therefore he demandeth Judgement and that to the possession and exercising of his Office aforesaid together with the Wages and Fee aforesaid and to the issues and profits to the said Office due and belonging from the time of his removing from the said exercising of his Office aforesaid be restored c. And Gilbert Gerrard Attorny General of the Lady the Queen that now is who prosecuteth for the said Lady the Queen in this behalf saith That by any thing by the said Mark Steward above in pleading alleged The said Lady the Queen of her Right and Title in or to the Office aforesaid ought not to be barred Because he saith That the said Lady the Queen did not give License to the said Mark to absent himself from the exercising of his Office aforesaid at the pleasure of him the said Mark until he were Commanded by the said Lady the Queen to serve in his said Office aforesaid in manner and form as the aforesaid Mark in his shewing of his Right to the Office aforesaid above alleged And this the said Attorny of the said Lady the Queen that now is for the said Lady the Queen prayeth it be enquired of by the Country And the aforesaid Mark likewise Therefore day is given before the said Lady the Queen that now is in the Morrow of the Ascension of our Lord wheresoever she should be in England to do and receive what was just in the premises And it is commanded to the Sheriff of Middlesex That he cause to be here before the Lady the Queen at that day 12. good and lawful men of the Vicinage of the City of Westminster who are not of Kindred or Affinity of the said Mark To Recognize upon their Oath more fully the truth of the premises At which Morrow of the Ascension of our Lord before the Lady the Queen at VVestminster come as well the aforesaid Gilbert Geâ—rad who prosecutes c. as the aforesaid Mark Steward by John Manning his Attorny And the Sheriff retorns the names of 12. whereof none c. Thtrefore it is commanded to the Sheriff That he do not omit c. but that he destrein them by all their Lands c. And that of the Issues c. And that he have their Bodies before the Lady the Q. in 8. dayes of the Holy â—rinity wheresoever c. To Recognize in form aforesaid c. And the same day is given as well to the aforesaid Gilbert Gerrard who prosecutes c. as to the aforesaid Mark Steward c. At which 8. dayes of the â—oly â—rinity before the Lady the Queen at Westminster come as well the aforesaid Gilbert Gerrard who prosecutes c. as the aforesaid Mark by his Attorny aforesaid And the Jurors of the Jury aforesaid being called likewise come And upon this publick Proclamation is made for the Lady the Queen as the use is That if there be any one who will inform the Justices oâ— the Lady the Queen here the Serjeant at Law of the Lady the Queen or the Attorny General of the Lady the Queen or the Jurors aforesaid oâ— the premises that he come and should be heard And Edward Anderson one of the Serjeants of the Lady the Queen at Law to do this offered himself By which it is proceeded to the taking of the Jury aforesaid by the Jurors aforesaid now there appearing who to say the truth of the premises chosen tryed sworn say upon their Oath That the Lord Philip and the Lady Mary late King Queen of England by their Letters Patents under the Great Seal of England made bearing date at Westminster the 23th day of September in the yeers of the Reigns of the said late King and Queen the 3d. and 4th Gave and granted to the said Mark the Office of Serjeant at Arms attending upon their Chancellor of England for the time being and made him the said Mark their Serjeant at Arms aforesaid made Ordained and Constituted by the said Letters Patents for the term of his life To have and enjoy the said Office to him the said Mark for the term of his life And moreover the said late King and Queen gave and granted by the Letters Patents aforesaid for them the Heirs and Successors of the said Queen for the exercising and holding of the Office aforesaid the Wages and Fee of 12. pence per diem To have hold and perceive yeerly the said Wages and Fee of 12. pence the day to the said Mark for the term of his life of the issues and profits of their Hamper of their Chancery by the Hands of the Clerk or Keeper of the said their Hamper and the Heirs of the aforesaid late Queen for the time being At the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel and Easter by equal portions yeerly to be paid together with all other Profits Commodities Emoluments Allowances and Advantages to the said Office any way anciently belonging due and accustomed And the said Mark Steward brings here in Court the Letters Patents aforesaid which followes in these words Philip and Mary by the Grace of God King and Queen of England Spain France both Cicilies Jerusalem and Ireland Defenders of the Faith Archdukes of Austria Dukes of Burgondy Milain and Brabant Earl of Haspurge Flanders and Tiroll c. To All to whom these present Letters shall come Greeting Whereas our most dear Brother Edward late King of England the 6th by his Letters Patents made under the Great Seal of England bearing date at Greenwich the 8th day of April in the 4th yeer of his Reign of his special Grace certain Knowledg and meer Motion as also with the Advice and Consent of his Council had given and granted to his well-Beloved Richard Hatchman Gentleman the Office
of his Serjant at Arms Attendant upon his Chancellor of England for the time being and had made Ordained and Constituted by his said Letters Patents him the said Richard his Serjeant at Arms for the term of his life And moreover by his said Letters Patents had given and granted to the aforesaid Richard Hatchman for the exercising and holding the Office aforesaid the Wages and Fee of 12. pence by the day To have hold and receive yeerly the said Wages and Fee of 12. pence by the day for the term of his life from the time of the death of his Serjâ—â—nt at Arms which should next dye of the issues and profits of the Hamper of the Chancery eâ—â—her by the Hands oâ— the Clerk or the Keeper of the said his Hamper for the time being at the Feasts of Saint Michael the Archangel and Easter by equal portions yeerly to be paid with all other Profits Commodities Emoluments Allowances and Advantages to the said Office any wayes anciently due and accustomed as by the said Letters Patents more fully appeareth And because the said Richard Hatchman is now willing to deliver up the aforesaid Letters Patents in our Chancery to be cancelled Which Letters Patents there now are cancelled as we have certain Knowledge to the intent that we would be gratiously pleased to grant to our well Beloved Mark Steward Gentleman other Letters Patents of the premises We therefore taking Consideration of the premises Of our special Grace certain Knowledge and meer Motion have given and granted and by these presents for us the Heirs and Successors of the said Lady the Queen do give and grant to the said Mark Steward the aforesaid Office of our Serjant at Arms Attendant upon our Chancellor of England for the time being And him the said Mark our Serjeant at Arms do make Ordain and Constitute by these presents To have and enjoy the said Office to the said Maâ—k Steward for the term of his life And moreover we have given and granted and by these presents for us the Heirs and Successors of the said Lady the Queen we do give and grant to the aforesaid Mark Steward for the exercising and holding the Office aforesaid the Wages and Fee of 12. pence by the day To have enjoy and perceive yeerly the said Wages and Fee of 12. pence by the day to the aforresaid Mark for the term of his life of the issues and profits of our Hamper of our Chancery by the Hands of the Clerk or Keeper of the said our Hamper and the Heirs of our said Lady the Queen for the time being At the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel and Easter by equal portions yeerly to be paid together with all other Profits Commodities Emoluments Allowances and Advantages to the said Office any wayes anciently due and accustomed c. Although the certain expresse mention of the premises or any of them or of other gifts or grants by us or by any of our Progenitors to the aforesaid Mark Steward before this time made in the premises there is not made or any Statute Act Ordinance Provision or any other thing cause or matter whatsoever in any thing notwithstanding In Witnesse whereof these our Letters we have caused to be made Patents Witnesse our selfs at Westminster the 23th day of September in the yeer of our Reigns the third and 4th By Colour of which Letters Patents the said Mark Steward well and truly to execute the said Office was sworn And further the said Jurors say That the last day of November in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 11th The said Lady the Queen at the humble Petition and request of the Right Honourable â—ord the Earl of Leicester and Robert Huyck Doctor of Physick granted that the said Mark Steward might absent himself from the exercising of his Office of Sergeant at Arms Attendant in his proper person upon her Chancellour of England for the time being during the good pleasure oâ— the said Mark until the said Lady the Queen should command him to serve in his Office aforesaid as by the deposition of the said Robert â—uyck and by a certain Letter under the proper hand writing of the said Earl of â—eicester which we found to be true in these English words following here unto the Court to the Jurors aforesaid in evidence given and shewed it more fully appeareth The Deposition of which Robert Huyck followeth in these words That is to say I was an humble Suter unto her gracious Majesty about ten years past that she would licence Mark Steward Serjeant at Arms Attendant upon the then Lord Keeper to give off his attendance in his own person to the end he might withdraw himself into the Country to play the good husband in his own house so long only as she should permit him and not recall him to his former attendance and the Office should be served otherwise to her Majesties contentation and the Lord Keepers well liking the which my Suâ—e she did very graciously grant me And after that upon the Lord Keepers praising Augustine Steward I commended him to the Queen as one very fit to discharge his brothers absence with his attendance I did sue to my Lord of Leicester and divers other of the Lords to speak in my behalf for the furtherance of the sute so in the end the Queen said I do like well and am right well content that Mark Steward do cease from his Waiting untill We shall Resolve otherwise And if his Brother be found sit he shall serve in his place during the time of his absence which Letter subscribed under the proper hand writing of the said Earl of Leicester followeth in these words To my very good Lords the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice of England and to either of them ss After my most hearty commendations to your Lordships This Bearer Mark Steward hath earnestly besought me to advertise your Lordships of my knowledge touching her Majesties leave for the said Stewards not attendance to his Office of Sergeant-ship Wherein this is very true that about Michaelmass as I take it in the 10th year oâ— her Majesties Reign the Court being then at Windsor Mark Steward both himself and his friends for that he had a desire to remain in the County earnestly travelled with me to be his mean for the obtaining of her Majesties good leave and favour that without any prejudice for not attending he might at his pleasure so do and for the supplying of his place which he had to serve about the late Lord Keeper of the Great Seal as Serjeant at Arms he acquainted me with the good liking and contentation my said Lord Keeper had to have a Brother of his to attend in his place To which also I gave my best furtherance afterwards Whereby her Majesty pleased both to grant her favourable License to Mark Steward for his absence and to allow his brother to supply his place who was accordingly
Acres parcel of the said 20. Acres the said Thomas saith That long before the time in which it is supposed the Trespass aforesaid to be done one Francis Bunny was seized of the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture in which c. in his Demesn as of Fee and so thereof being seized before the aforesaid time in which c. that is to say The first day of May in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 20th by his Deed of Feoffment here into Court brought bearing date the same day and year enfeoffed one Miles Hilycock of the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture with the Appurtenances in which c. To have and to hold to the said Miles and his heirs for ever to the use of the said Francis for the term of the life of the said Francis and after the death of the said Francis to the use of one David Bunny and the Heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for lack of such issue to the use of Nicholas Bunny and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for lack of such issue to the use of Walter Bunny and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten and for lack of such issue to the use of Stephen Bunny and his heirs for ever By vertue of which Feoffment and by force of certain Act in Parliament of the Lord Henry late King of England the 8th at Westminster in the County of Middlesex the 4th day of February in the year of his Reign the 27th of transferring uses in possession holden made The aforesaid Francis was of the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances seized in his Demesn as of Freehold the remainder thereof after the death of the aforesaid Francis to the aforesaid David and the Heirs of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Nicholas and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Walter and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Stephen and his heirs for ever exptctant and the aforesaid Francis so of the aforesaid 20. acres with the appurtenances in form aforesaid being seized the remainder thereof to the aforesaid David in form aforesaid expectant The said Francis afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say the first day of May in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 21th enfeoffed one Richard Tomson of the aforesaid 20. acres of Pasture with the appurtenances To have and to hold to the said Richard his heirs and assigns for ever By vertue of which the said Richard was of the said 20. acres of Pasture with their appurtenances seized in his Demesn as of Fee by colour whereof and for that the said Feoffment was made to the disinheriting of the said David the said David in the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances entred and was thereof seized in his Demesn as of Feertail the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Nicholas and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the said Walter and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten the remainder thereof to the aforesaid Stephen and his Heirs for ever And the aforesaid David so thereof being seized the remainder thereof in form aforesaid expectant the said David afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say the first day of May in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 22th at Willesdon aforesaid demised the aforesaid five acres of Pasture of the aforesaid 20. acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. parcel To one Adam Blunt to have and to hold to the said Adam from the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel last past until the end and term of one year from thence next following and fully to be compleat By vertue of which the said Adam Blunt into the said five acres of Pasture with the appurtenances entred and was thereof possessed and the said Adam so being thereof possessed afterwards and before the time in which enfeoffed the aforesaid Thomas Albany of the said five acres of Pasture with the appurtenances To have and to hold to the said Thomas his heirs and assigns to the proper use and behoof of him the said Thomas his heirs and assigns for ever By colour of which the said Thomas was of the said five arces of Pasture with the Appurtenances seized in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid John Grendon claiming the said five acres of Pasture with the appurtenances by colour of a certain Deed of Demise to him thereof made for the term of his life by the aforesaid Miles Hitchcock whereas nothing of the said five acres of Pasture in the possession of the aforesaid John Grendon by the said Deed ever passed in the aforesaid five acres of Pasture with the appurtenances before the time in which c. entred upon whose possession of the said John thereof the said Thomas Albany afterwards that is to say the aforesaid time in which c. into the aforesaid five acres of Pasture with the appurtenances entred and the grass there then growing with the cattel aforesaid fed trod and consumed as it was lawfull for him to do and this he is ready to aver whereupon he prayeth judgement if the aforesaid John Grendon his action aforesaid against him ought to have or maintain c. And as to any Trespass in the aforesaid 15. acres of Pasture residue the said Thomas Albany saith that the aforesaid John Grendon his Action aforesaid thereof against him ought not to have or maintain because he saith That the aforesaid David long before the Trespass aforesaid supposed to be done being seized of the aforesaid 15. Acres of Pasture in his Demesn as of Fee tail as before is said before the time in which c. that is to say the second day of May in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 22th aforesaid at Westminster aforesaid by a certain Indenture between the said David and the aforesaid Thomas Albany made bearing date the same day and year and in the Court of the Chancery of the said Lady the Queen at Westminster aforesaid within six moneths then next following in due manner of Record inrolled according to the form of the Statute in such case made and provided one part of which sealed with the Seal of the said David the said Thomas Albany brings in Court bargained and sold to the said Thomas the aforesaid 15. acres of Pasture residue To have and to hold to the said Thomas and his Heirs for ever by colour of which Bargain Sale and Inrollment the said Thomas Albany of the aforesaid 15. acres of Pasture was seized in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid John Grendon claiming the said 15. acres of Pasture with the appurtenances by colour of the said Deed of Demise to him thereof
to the value of 20. l. growing with certain cattel trod and consumed and other harms to him did to the grievous damage of him the said William Thoroughgood and against the Peace of the Lady the Queen that now is c. And whereupon The said William Thoroughgood by William Aylesbury Attorney complaineth That the aforesaid William Cole the 12th day of October in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 23. with force and arms the Close and House of him the said William Thoroughgood at great Paringdon aforesaid brake and his grass to the value c. there late growing with certain cattel that is to say Horses Cows Hogs and Sheep fed trod and consumed the Trespass aforesaid as to the feeding treading and consuming of the grass aforesaid from the aforesaid 12th day of October in the 23th year abovesaid until the day of the bringing of this Writ Original of him the said William Thoroughgood that is to say the 6th day of November then next following diverse dayes and terms continuing and other harms c. To the grievous damage c. and against the Peace c. and whereupon he saith he is the worse and hath damage to the value of 40. l. and thereof he bringeth Sute c. And the aforesaid William Cole by Thomas Reynolds his Attorney cometh and defendeth the force and injury when c. And as to the coming with force and arms he saith That he is not guilty thereof and of this puts himself upon the Country and the aforesaid William Thoroughgood likewise And as to the rest of the Trespass aforesaid above supposed to be done The said William Cole saith That the aforesaid William Thoroughgood ought not to have his Action against him because he saith That the Close and House aforesaid as also the places in which it is supposed the Trespass aforesaid to be done are and at the time of the Trespass aforesaid above supposed to be done were one Messuage and two Acres of Meadow with the Appurtenances called Nichols Tenement in great Paringdon aforesaid which Tenements with the apturtenances are and the aforesaid time of the Trespass aforesaid above-supposed to be done were the soyl and Freehold of him the said William Cole for which the aforesaid William the aforesaid time in which c. the Close and House aforesaid as his Close and soyl and Freehold of him the said William into the same Messuage and two Acres of Meadow with the appurtenances brake and the grass of him the said William Cole there of his own there growing with his Cattel did feed tread and consume as it was lawfull for him to do And this he is ready to aver whereupon he demandeth Judgemēt whether that the aforesaid Wil. Thoroughgood his action aforesaid against him ought to have c. And the aforesaid William Thoroughgood saith That he for any thing before alledged from having his Action aforesaid ought not to be barred because he saith That the Close and house and also the places in which the Trespass aforesaid whereof he above maketh complaint was are and at the time of the Trespass aforesaid done were one Messuage called Burrowes 8. Acres of Land called the great West field four Acres of Land called Diggins Holme and six Acres of Land called Grove field with the Appurtenances in great Paringdon aforesaid others then the aforesaid Messuage and two Acres of Meadow with the Appurtenances called Nichols Tenements in the Bar of the aforesaid William Cole above specified and this he is ready to aver wherefore in as much as the said William Cole to the Trespass aforesaid in the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances new assigned over doth not Answer the aforesaid William Thoroughgood demandeth Judgement and his damages by occasion of that Trespass to be to him adjudged c. And the aforesaid William Cole as to any Trespass in the aforesaid Tenements now assigned supposed to be done he saith That the aforesaid William Thoroughgood his action against him ought not to have because he saith That long before the aforesaid time of the Trespass aforesaid above supposed to be done That the aforesaid William Thoroughgood was seized of the said Tenements with the Appurtenances new assigned in his Demesn as of Fee and so thereof being sized before the aforesaid time in which c. A Fine was Levied in the Court of the Lady the Queen that now is here that is to say at Westminster in 8. days of St. Hillary in the 10th year of her Reign before James Dyer Richard Weston John Welsh and Richard Harper then Justices and afterwards from the day of Easter in 14. days then next following granted and recorded before the same Justices and other the Queens faithfull peuple then and there present between William Chicken and Elizabeth his wife Plaintiffs and the aforesaid William Thoroughgood and Agnes his wife Defendants of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances amongst other things by the names of one Messuage one Garden 45. Acres of Land 5. Acres of Meadow 10. Acres of Pasture and four Acres of Wood with the Appurtenances in great Paringdon and Avydon whereof a Plea of Covenant was sued between them in the said Court here That is to say that the aforesaid Will. Thoroughood Agnes his wife acknowledged the Tenements aforesaid to be the Right of the said VVilliam Chicken as those which the said VVilliam and Elizabeth had of the gift of the aforesaid VVilliam Thoroughgood and Agnes and them remised and quit claimed from them the said VVilliam Agnes and their Heirs to the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken and Elizabeth the Heirs of the said VVilliam forever which Fine in form aforesaid levied and had was levied to the use of the aforesaid William Chicken and Elizabeth and the Heirs of the said William forever By vertue of which Fine the aforesaid William Chicken and Elizabeth were seized of the Tenements aforesaid that is to say The said William Chicken in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid Elizabeth in her Demesn as of Freehold for the term of her life And the said William and Elizabeth so thereof being seized before the aforesaid time in which c. Of the said Tenements with the Appurtenances enfeoffed one Edward Turner Esauire To have to him and his Heirs for ever By vertue of which Feoffment the aforesaid Edward was of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances seized in his Demesn of Fee By which the said William Cole as servant to the said Edward and by his Commandment the aforesaid tim in which c. the Close and House aforesaid as the Close and House soyl and Freehold of the said Edward his own brake and the grass aforesaid as the proper grass of him the said Edward in the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances new assigned then growing with his Cattel aforesaid fed trod and consumed as it was lawfull for him to do And this he is ready to aver whereupon he
demandeth Judgement if the aforesaid William Thoroughgood his Action aforesaid against him ought to have c. And the aforesaid William Thoroughgood as to the aforesaid Plea of the aforesaid VVilliam Cole to the Trespass aforesaid in the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances of new Assignment done above in Bar thereof pleaded saith That he for any thing in the said Plea before alledgeth from the having his action aforesaid ought not to be barred Because he saith That the aforesaid Fine was had and levied to the use and behoof of the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken and Elizabeth and the heirs of the said VVilliam upon the Condition that the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken and Elizabeth and the Heirs and Assigns of the said VVilliam Chicken well and truly should deliver and pay to the said VVilliam Thoroughgood and Agnes and their Executors and Assigns 8 l. of good and lawfull money of England and four Quarters of Malt at the Mansion house called Barrowes in Paringdon aforesaid yearly during the natural lives of them the said VVilliam Thoroughgood and Agnes and the longer liver of them at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel and the Feast of the Anunciation of the blessed Mary the Virgin by equal portions and also upon condition That the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken and Elizabeth and their Heirs or Assigns should pay to the said VVilliam Thoroughgood and Agnes their Executors Administrators or assigns 76. l. 13. s. and 4. d. of like lawfull money of England at the aforesaid Mansion house called Barrows in form following that is to say at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel in the year of our Lord God 1568. three pound six shillings eight pence and so at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangels at the Mansion House aforesaid three pound six shillings eight pence yearly untill the aforesaid summ of seventy six pound 13. s. and 4. d. should be fully satisfied and paid and for the not payment doing and performing of the aforesaid Conditions according to the true intents and meanings of the same Condition the aforesaid Fine and other the conveyance aforesaid to be made were to the use and behoof of them the said William Thoroughgood and Agnes as in their former estate by colour of which Fine the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken and Elizabeth were seized of the Tenements aforesaid with the Apurtenances of new assigned amongst other things that is to say the aforesaid VVilliam in his Demesn as of Fee and the aforesaid Elizabeth in her Demesn as of Freehold for term of her life upon the Conditions aforesaid And further the said VVilliam Thoroughgood by Protestation that the said William Chicken and Elizabeth did not pay do or perform any thing according to the form and effect of the Conditions aforesaid For Plea saith That the aforesaid William Chicken and Elizabeth or either of them did not pay or either of them pay to the said William Thoroughgood and Agnes or either of them 3. l. 6s 8d of good and lawful money of England at the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel on the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 18th Which to them at the said Feast of St. Michael they ought to have paid according to the form and effect of the aforesaid first Condition by which the aforesaid William Thoroughgood by vertue of the Fine aforesaid and by force of a certain Act in Parliament of the Lord Henry late King of England the 8th at VVestminster the fourth day of February in the year of his Reign the 27th holden made and provided of transferring uses in possession was seized of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances of new assigned amongst other things in his Demesn as of Fee and in the Tenements aforesaid of new assigned entred and the aforesaid William Cole the day and year in the Declaration aforesaid above specified with force and Arms c. the Close and House of him the said William Thoroughgood in the aforesaid Tenements of new assigned broke and the grass aforesaid there then growing with his cattel aforesaid was fed trod and consumed as he the said William against him complaineth and this he is ready to aver Wherefore in as much as the said William Cole doth acknowledge the Trespass aforesaid in the same Tenements of new assigned done as abovesaid The said William Thoroughgood demandeth Judgement his damages by the occasion of that Trespass to be to him adjudged c. And the aforesaid William Cole by Protestation That the Fine aforesad was not levyed to the use of the said William Chicken and Elizabeth upon the Conditions aforesaid as the aforesaid William Thoroughgood above alledgeth For Plea saith That after the Fine aforesaid Levied that is to say the second day of September in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 18th at Great Paringdon aforesaid the aforesaid VVilliam Thoroughgood by his Writing of the Lease which the said VVilliam Cole with the Seal of the said VVilliam Thoroughgood Sealed here in Court brings whose Date is the same day and year by the name of VVilliam Thoroughgood of Hansdon in the County of Hertford Yeoman Remised Released and for him and his Heirs for ever quit claimed to the aforesaid VVilliam Chicken by the name of William Chicken of Hansdon aforesaid Yeoman All and all manner of Conditions Entries for Conditions broken and demands whatsoever from the beginning of the World unto the day of the Date of the said Writing of Release and this he is ready to aver whereupon as at first he demandeth Judgement and that the aforesaid William Thoroughgood be barred from having his Action aforesaid against him c. and the aforesaid William Thoroughgood saith That he is a Layman and unlearned and that at the time of the making of the Writing of Release supposed to be done divers arrerages of the aforesaid yeerly payments above recited in form aforesaid to be paid were behind and that the aforesaid Writing of Release was then read and declared to him as a Writing of Acquittance of all arrerages of monies to him in form aforesaid to be paid then to the said William Thoroughgood being behind and not paid only By which the said William Thoroughgood believing that Writing to be a Writing of Acquittance of the arrerages of the monies aforesaid only sealed and delivered the said Writing to the aforesaid William Chicken and said William Thoroughgood saith That the said Writing in Court here brought containing in self him the said William Thoroughgood to have Remised Released and for him and his He is for ever quit claimed to the aforesaid VViliam Chicken all and all manner of Conditions Entries for Conditions broken and Demands whatsoever from the beginning of the world until the day of the date of the said Writing of Release is not his Deed And he prayeth that this may be enquired of by the Country And the aforesaid William Cole likewise Therefore it is commanded
107 191 215 285 286 316 329 Issue joyned upon seisin of services 266 Judgement 209 Where it is Concessum where Conside ratum est 3 5 8 20 63 97 101 In an Action upon the Case 3 5 8 In an Assize 20 In Debt upon Escape against a Sheriff 50 In Ejectione Firme 63 105 Given against the Queen 175 218 Reversed 184 In a Replevin 232 237 257 264 In Trespass 315 323 339 352 Jurisdiction of Courts In what cases Jurisdiction belongs to the Ecclesiastical Court in what to the Common-Law 210 219 Sute in Ecclesiastical Court for not paying a Tax for the Repair of a Church 219 Ecclesiastical Judges refuse to allow a plea 219 Justification Where not in an Action of False Imprisonment 133 134 L. LEases 210 259 Of Lands with a stock of Cattel 210 By a Bishop confirmed by the Dean and Charter Of a Rectory Tithes c. 70 Livery and Seisin where good where not 264 Licence Of the King to be absent from executing an Office for a time 301 Of the King to found and erect an Hospital London The Custom there to demise their Lands 53 The Custom there for levying of Plaints and the manner of Entry of them and where 147 148 M. MIsnosmer Of a Borough incorporated by name Majoris Burgensium Burgi de Lynn And in an Obligation to them made the word â—urgesse is ommitted 28 Monstrans de droit 185 301 O. OBligation Oyer demanded of it 134 Office Trove 166 186 187 found by â—scheator ought to be retorned 177 P. PAtents and Letters Patents 123 167 Of Incorporation of a Borough and by what name they shall take or be sued 28 Of the King of concealed Lands what shall pass 25 Of Incorporating the Colledge of Physicians in London 127 128 129 Of Creation of the Prince Duke of Cornwall and gift of Lands to the Dutchy with a particular of the Lands 280 281 290. to 296 Of the King of Licence and the founding and erecting an Hospital with all the particulars concerning the same 375 376 377 Pleadings Nul tiel record of Capias ut Ligatum 21 22 Non est factum 27 Of an Act of Parliament for incorporating a Burough 28 Nihil debet in Debt against a Sheriff upon Escape 46 In nullo est erratum upon a Judgement in Debt against a Sheriff upon an Escape 50 Of not guilty in part 126 Of a Discent 137 Of an Attainder 165 Of a Fine a Recovery in Bar of a Rent granted by him in the remainder in tail 224 225 226 Nul tiel Record of an Act of Parliament no plea 286 287 And no plea against a Charter of the King inrolled 287 290 Of License of the King to absent for a time for the executing of an Office 301 302 Pledges de prosequend 5â— 69 79 92 106 138 209 220 352 Prescription in a Water-course to a Mill where it extends to a new built Mill 1 To be discharged of payment of Tythes 210 To be discharged of Taxes for repayr of the Church 218 Postea retorned 53 58 Prohibition 209 217 Q. QUo Minus 51 R. REatachment granted upon an Assize 19 Rents granted for life upon a Fine levied with a Nomine paenae 102 Charge granted by Tenant for life and he in the Remainder for life with warranty 246 Releases 137 By a Woman Guardian by Nucture of all Action nec non of hâ—r Dower to him in the Reversion 31 32 General where it shall bind è cour 36 Of Errours 68 With Warranty 137 Of damages recovered 232 A Deed of Release read to a Man illiterate in other words as a general Release where it was intended but an Acquittance for Rent only shall not bind 343 Replication 14 33 135 156 173 Replevin 220 233 237 250 265 276 Retorn of the Sheriff 23 Of a Writ of Summons and Attachment in an Assize 20 Remainder of a Term and of the Residue of years the difference 72 73 74 Revocation of uses of part of the Lands before setled 198. with power to sell them for payment of Debts ibid. Of letters Patents and the Lands to be seized into the Kings Hands 285 Power of Revoking uses and to limit new uses 326 327 Where a Power of Revocation is extinct and by what Act extinct 327 S. SCire Facias to shew why Letters Patents granted by the King should not be repealed 285 Sheriffs delivery over of Prisoners to the new Sheriff 49 Seisin Of one service where it shall be of another 266 267 Of Homage is Seisin of Fealty 367 What shall be said to be a good Seisin of services 267 268 Of Fealty and Sute where good of other services 267 Statutes of 34. H. 8. Of 27. H. 8. of uses 193. 221 239 253 288 308 13 42 57 84 115 172 332 347 375 Of 34. H. 8. Cap. 20 42 Of 31. E. 3. Of Errours 63 64 65 175 Of 1. E. 6. Of Chauntries 116 Of 1. Eliz. Of incorporating the Colledge of Physicians in London 129 130 and to whom it extends not 135 Of 11. H. 7. Cap. 20. 140. Of E. 6. of â—ithes 212. Of 11. E. 3. Of reation of the Prince Duke of Cornwal 280 Of uniting of Lands to the Dutchy of Cornwal 282 283 Of 43. Eliz. Of Confirmation of Letters Patents 289 Of 1. H. 7. Of Confirmation of the Charter of 11. Ed. 3. of the Dutchy of Cornwall 298 Of 19. H. 7. Of Attainder of Edward Earl of Warwick 165 Of 28. H. 8. A special Act for giving Lands to the King 169 Of 31. H. 8. Of Monasteries 347 Surrender Two joynts for life and one surrendreth to him in the Reversion 354 T. TAles de circumstantibus 47 53 80 98 122 157 261 262 330 346 353 Taxes Imposed for the repair of a Church 219 Tenures 187 265 268 271 272 By Knights service 187 By Heriot service 268 Traverse 14 172 155 Of Nul tiel Recovered 156 Trespass 306 315 323 315 329 339 345 352 356 366 New Assignment in 340 For hindring one to execute his Office and receive the profits of it 361 V. VErdict special in Action upon the Case upon Assumpsit 5 Special 15 47 72 73 81 â—3 99 107 123 157 234 262 302 303 304 305 316 343 346 347 353 354 361 362 367 Uses Declared by Indenture dat after the Recovery suffered 11 199 Not raised to the Queen upon a general consideration without averment 82 Vpon a Fine levied 82 83 84 103 239 Vses contingent destroyed by a Feoffment 333 334 Contingent once destroyed shall never Revive 334 335 W. WAste against an Asignee of Lessee for years for waste done in cutting down of Woods 395 Brought by Barganee of a Reversion 396 In cutting down Trees and the value of the Trees 397 Warranty 81 83 242 239 Voucher to Warranty 4 Where Collateral shall bind the issue in tail 137 to 141 Descends upon an Infant where it shall not bind 335 336 Several Warranties by several persons 174 175 Wills 203 235 236 94
life And afterwards there dyed of such estate thereof seised After whose death the said Zachary into the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. entred and was thereof seised in his demesn as of Freehold for the Term of his life by virtue of the bequest aforesaid and the Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. after the death of the said Thomas did descend to one Thomas Nash as Son and Heir of the aforesaid Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. By which the said Thomas the Son was seised of the said Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. as of Fee and Right And the said Thomas so thereof being seised and the aforesaid Zachary of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. So as before is said being seised The aforesaid Marcy after the death of the said Thomas Nash sometimes her Husband c. in the Widdowhood of the said Marcy whilest she was single that is to say The 27 th day of April in the yeer of the Reign of the Lady Elizabeth late Queen of England the 35 th at Gosfield aforesaid by her writing of Release which the said Edward and Margaret with the seal of the said Marcy sealed here in Court bring whose date is the same day and yeer by the name of Marcy Nash the Widdow of Thomas Nash late of Feringe in the County of Essex deceased remised released and altogether for her her Heirs Executors and Administrators for ever quit claimed to the aforesaid Thomas Nash Son and Heir of the aforesaid Thomas Nash sometimes the Husband of the said Marcy by the name of Thomas Nash of Wetherfield in the County aforesaid Yeoman Son and Heir of the said Thomas Nash late her Husband All and all manner of Actions as well Real as Personal all Sutes Quarrels and Demands whatsoever which she the said Marcy or her Executors against the said Thomas Nash Son and Heir Executors ever have or had then had or ought to have or any wayes then might or would have by reason of any thing cause or deed whatsoever from the beginning of the world unto the day of the date of the same Writing of Release After which Writing of Release to the aforesaid Thom. the Son as before is said made The aforesaid Thomas the Son of the Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenance whereof c. in form aforesaid being seised At Gosfield aforesaid dyed of such his estate thereof seised After whose death the said Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. did descend to the aforesaid Margaret as Daughter and Heir of the aforesaid Thomas the Son By which the said Margaret was seised of the said Reversion of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. as of Fee and Right and she the said Margaret so of the same Reversion as before is said being seised And the aforesaid Zachary of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. in form aforesaid being seised The said Zachary afterwards at Gosfield aforesaid dyed of such his estate thereof seised After whose death the said Margaret into the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. entred and was thereof seised in their Demesn as of Fee and Right and so thereof being seised The said Margaret afterwards and before the day of bringing the Original Writ as aforesaid of the said Thomas and Lawrence and Marcy at Gosfield aforesaid took to Husband the aforesaid Edward Altham By which the said Edward and Margaret were and yet are seised of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof in their Demesn as of Fee in the Right of the said Margaret And this they are ready to aver and demand Judgement if the aforesaid Thomas Lawrence and Marcy Dower of the said Marcy of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. Of the Endowment of the said Thomas Nash sometimes the Husband c. against them ought to have c. And the aforesaid Thomas Lawrence and Marcy demand the hearing of the aforesaid Writing of Release And it is read unto them in these words To All Faithful People to whom this present Writing shall come Marcy Nash the Widow of Thomas Nash late of Feringe in the County of Essex greeting in our Lord God everlasting Know Me the aforesaid Marcy being in my pure Widowhood and â—ull power to have Remised Released and altogether for Me my Heirs Executors and Administrators for ever quit claimed to Thomas Nash of Wetherfield in the County aforesaid Yeoman All and all manner of Actions as well real as personal Sutes Quarrels and Demands whatsoever As also all my Dower and Title and Action of Dower to me appertaining by the death of the said Thomas my Husband of any of his Lands and Tenements in Wetherfield aforesaid what or which I the said Marcy or my Executors against him the said Thomas Nash the Son or his Executors I ever had have or any wayes hereafter may have we have or may have by reason of any thing cause or deed whatsoever from the beginning of the World unto the day of the Date of this present Writing of Release And further know ye Me the aforesaid Marcy to have given and Remised to the said Thomas Nash the Son All the Goods late of the said Thomas my Husband which were in the possession of the said Thomas the Son or his Assignes at the time of the making of this deed of Release In Witnesse whereof to this my present Writing I have set my Seal Dated the 27 th day of April in the yeer of the Reign of our Lady Elizabeth by the Grace of God of England France and Ireland Queen defendor of the Faith c. the 35 th Which being read and heard The said Thomas Lawrence and Marcy say That they for any thing before alleged for having the Dower of the said Marcy ought not to be barred because they say That the aforesaid Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. in his life time and at the time of his death was seised as well of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid As of Two Messuages and 200. Acres of Land with the Appurtenances in Wetherfield aforesaid in his Demesn as of Fee And so thereof being seised at Gosfield aforesaid by his Last Will and Testament in Writing devised the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid to the aforesaid Zachary Nash younger Son of the said Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. And afterwards at Gosfield aforesaid dyed After whose death the said Thomas Nash the younger as Son and Heir of the said Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. into the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances in VVetherfield aforesaid entred and was thereof seised in his Demesn as of Fee and Right And the said Zachary into the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof
c. in Gosfield aforesaid entred and was thereof seised in his Demesn as of Freehold for the Term of his life And the said Thomas Lawrence and Marcy further say That at the time of the death of the aforesaid Thomas Nash sometimes Husband c. the aforesaid Zachary was within the Age of 21. yeers that is to say of three yeers by which the said Marcy whilest she was single as Guardian and for nurture of the said Zachary into the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid entred and was thereof possessed the aforesaid Thomas Nash the Son of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances in Wetherfiald aforesaid being seised and that the said Zachary of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid in form aforesaid being seised And the said Marcy in form aforesaid being possessed Afterwards and before the making of the aforesaid Writing of Release here in Court brought at Gosfield aforesaid It was concluded and agreed between the said Marcy whilest she was single and the aforesaid Thomas Nash the Son that the said Marcy should release to the said Thomas Nash the Son all her Dower happening to her after the death of the aforesaid Thomas Nash sometimes the husband c. in all Lands and Tenements of the said Thomas in Wetherfield aforesaid And that the said Thomas Nash the Son should enfeoff John Tiler the elder and John Tiler the younger and their heirs of the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid to the use of the said Zachary and the heirs of his body Lawfully begotten and the said Thomas Lawrance and Marcy farther say that the aforesaid Thomas Nash the Son of the Tenements aforesaid in Wethersfield aforesaid in the form aforesaid being seised and the aforesaid Marcy of the Tenements with the appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid being possessed the said Marcy afterwards that is to say the aforesaid 27th day of April in the year of the Reign of the said Lady Elizabeth late Queen of England the 35 th abovesaid whilest she the said Marcy was single at Gosfield aforesaid the aforesaid writing of Release to the aforesaid Thomas the Son sealed and delivered And the aforesaid Thomas Nash the Son the 28th day of April in the year of the Reign of the said late Queen the 35 th aforesaid at Gosfield aforesaid enfeoffed the aforesaid John Tiler the elder and John Tiler the younger and their heirs of the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid To the use of the aforesaid Zachary and the heirs of his body Lawfully begotten and this they are ready to aver whereupon they demand Judgement and seisin of the third part of the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. in Gosfield aforesaid to be adjudged to the said Thomas Lawrance in manner and form aforesaid and that the matters above in the replication aforesaid are not sufficient in Law them the said Thomas and Marcy the Dower of the said Marcy in the Tenements aforesaid with the appurtenances whereof c. against the said Edward and Margaret to have and maintain and that they need not nor by the Law of the Land are bound to answer and this they are ready to aver wherefore for default of sufficient Replication of the aforesaid Thomas and Marcy in this part the said Edward and Margaret as at first demand Judgement And that the said Thomas Lawrence and Marcy from the Dower of the said Marcy of the Tenements aforesaid with the Appurtenances whereof c. against them to have be barred And the said Thomas and Marcy for as much as they sufficient matter in Law the said Thomas and Marcy to have and maintain their Action aforesaid against the said Edward and Margaret above by Replication have alleged which they are ready to aver Which matter the said Edward and Margaret do not deny nor to the same any wayes Answer but the Averment aforesaid altogether Refuse to admit as before demand Judgement and seisin of the third part aforesaid to be adjudged unto them And because the Justices here will avise themselves of and upon the premises before that they give their Judgement thereof Day is given to the parties aforesaid here untill in 8. dayes of St. Michael to hear their Judgement thereof because the said Justices here thereof not yet c. Debt Ester Term 26. of Queen Elizabeth Rott 1608. RIchard Mauser late of London yeoman otherwise called Richard Mauser of Gillingham in the County of Kent Yeoman was summoned to Answer to William Painter Esq of a Plea that he render to him 40. pound whicb he oweth him and unjustly deteineth c. And whereupon the said William by Thomas Antrobas his Attorney saith That the said Richard the 6th day of April in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 12th at London in the Parish of the blessed Mary of Bow in the Ward of Cheap by a certain writing Obligatory granted himself to be bounden to the said William in the said 40. pound to be paid to the said William in the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord then next following Yet the aforesaid Richard although often required the aforesaid 40 pound to the said William hath not yet rendred but the same to him hitherto hath denyed and yet doth deny whereupon he saith he is the worse And hath damage to the value of 10. pound and thereof he bringeth sute And he brings here in Court the writing aforesaid which the debt aforesaid in form aforesaid doth testifie the date of which is the day and year aforesaid c. And the said Richard by John Cook his Attorney cometh and defendeth the force and injury when c. And prayeth the hearing of the writing aforesaid and it is read unto him in these words The Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the within bounden Richard Mauser and John Mouser his Son by their deed of â—eoffment bearing date the date of this Obligation have given granted and confirmed unto the within named William Paynter and his Heirs all that parcel of Wood-land called South-wood conteining by estimation 10. Acres be it more or lesse lying together in the Parish of Gillingham within said and Bedherst in the County within said to the Lands of one Thomas Remsby towards the East West and North and to the Kings way towards the South as the same do more at large it appear If the said William Paynter and his Heirs shall and may at all times hereafter have hold and injoy all the aforesaid parcell of Wood-land with the appurtenances and charged or saved harmlesse of and from all and every former Bargain Sale Gift Grant Lease Right Copihold Dower Rent Charge and all other things and incumbrances whatsoever had made or suffered to be done by the said Richard Mauser or his Heirs or Assignes and also if
made for the term of his life by the aforesaid Miles Hitchcock where nothing of the said 15. acres of Pasture in the possession of the said John so passed into the said 15. acres of Pastures with the appurtenances before the time in which entred into the aforesaid 15. acres of Land with the Appurtenances re-entred and the grass there then growing with the Cattel aforesaid fed trod and consumed as it was lawfull for him to do And this he is ready to aver whereupon he demandeth Judgement if the said John Grendon his Action aforesaid against him ought to have or maintain c. And the aforesaid John Grendon aswell unto the aforesaid first Plea as to the aforesaid second Plea of the said Thomas Albany above in Bar pleaded saith That he for any thing in the said Pleas before alledged ought not to be barred from having his Action against the said Thomas Because he saith That in the aforesaid Deed of Feoffment of the aforesaid Francis Bunny in the Bar aforesaid above specified It was provided That if it should happen one Peter Penruddock to die without issue Male of his body lawfully begotten not leaving his wife with Child by him in the life of the said Francis That then and from thenceforth it should be lawfull for the said Francis at all times at his will during his natural life by his Writing Indented by him the said Francis to that intent made sealed and subscribed in the presence of four credible and honest Witnesses at the least to alter change determine diminish or to amplifie any use or uses limmitations intentions or purposes limited mentioned or appointed in and by the aforesaid Deed of Feoffment made by the aforesaid Francis Bunny as before is said or any use or uses of every of any part or parcel of the premises remainder or remainders rendition or renditions to any person or persons after the death of the said Francis as by the said Deed of Feoffment aforesaid it more fully appeareth And that afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say The first day of May in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 23th at Willesdon aforesaid the aforesaid Peter died without issue Male of his body lawfully begotten and at the time of his death had not any wife By which the aforesaid Francis afterwards and before the time in which c. that is to say the 20th day of March in the year of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 24th at Willesdon aforesaid By his Indenture between the aforesaid Francis of the one part and the aforesaid David Bunny of the other part sealed subscribed and delivered by him the said Francis to the aforesaid David Bunny in the presence of John Frome William Cuersie Thomas Waltham and John Gostles four credible and honest Witnesses which Indenture the aforesaid John Grendon with the seal of the aforesaid Francis sealed and with his hand underwritten here in Court brings whose date is the same 20th day of March in the year of the Reign of the said Lady the Queen that now is the 24th abovesaid changed the uses in the aforesaid Deed of Feoffment above expressed And by the same Indenture the said Francis Covenanted and agreed with the aforesaid David Bunny that from thenceforth the said Michael Hitchcock in the aforesaid Deed of Feoffment named and his Heirs and all others who then were or should be seized of the aforesaid 21. Acres of Pasture with the appurtenances in which c. should be seized to the use of the said John Grendon and his Heirs for ever as by the same Indenture more fully appeareth By colour whereof and by vertue of the Statute of transferring of uses in possession made the aforesaid John Grendon in the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture with the Appurtenances in which c. entred and was thereof possessed in his Demesn as of Fee until the said Thomas Albany the day and year abovesaid in the Bill aforesaid above specified the Close of the said John Grendon in the aforesaid 20. Acres of Pasture broke and his grass to the value c. then their growings with his Cattel aforesaid was fed trod and consumed as he above against him complaineth And this he is ready to aver Whereupon in as much as the aforesaid Thomas Albany doth acknowledge the Trespass aforesaid in the aforesaid 20. acres of Pasture with the appurtenances to be done The aforesaid John demandeth Judgment and his dammages by occasion of the Trespass aforesaid to be to him adjudged c. And the aforesaid Thomas Albany saith That well and true it is That in the aforesaid Deed of Feoffment of the aforesaid Francis Bunny It was Provided That if it should happen the said Peter Penruddock to dye without issue Male of his Body lawfully begotten not leaving his Wife with Child of a Son in the life of the said Francis that then and from thence forth it should be lawful to the aforesaid Francis at all times at his will during his natural life by his Writing by him the said Francis to that intent made in the presence of 4. Credible and Honest Witnesses at the least to alter change determine or amplifie any use or uses Limitations Intentions or purposes limited or appointed by the aforesaid deed of Feoffment by the said Francis Bunny as before is said made or the use or uses of any part or parcel of the premises Remainder or Remainders Reversion or Reversions limitted to any person or persons after the death of the said Francis And that afterwards and before the time in which c. the aforesaid Peter dyed without issue Male of his Body lawfully begotten the aforesaid Francis at the time of the death of the aforesaid Peter being in full life But the said Thomas Albany further saith That the said Francis in the life time of the said Peter Penruddock that is to say the first day of April in the yeer of the Reign of the Lady the Queen that now is the 23th at Willesdon aforesaid By a certain Writing indented made between him the said Francis of the one part and the aforesaid Miles Hitchcock and Tho. Albany of the other part one part of which the said Thomas Albany sealed with the Seal of the said Francis here in Court brings whose date is the same day yeer renounced relinquished and surrendred all manner of such Liberty Power and Authority which he the said Francis by force and virtue of the aforesaid Proviso above recited or any Liberty in the aforesaid deed of Feoffment mentioned and exppressed of and from the death of the aforesaid Peter Penruddock then had or ought to have of touching and concerning the Alteration Changing Determination Diminishing or Amplifying of such use or uses Intentions and Limitations as are in the said Indenture limited expressed and declared And further the said Francis by the said Writing Remised Released and