TO all c. R. E. of c. sendeth Greeting Know ye that the said R. E. for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him in hand paid by T. H. of c. hath given granted remised released and quite claimed and by these presents doth c. unto the said T. H. all his estate right title interest term of years claim and demand whatsoever which he the said now hath or may claim to have of in or to one messuage or tenement with the appurtenances commonly called or known by the name of c. scituate lying and being in c. and of and in all the lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever to the said messuage or tenement belonging or appertaining or to or with the same now used occupyed or enjoyed In witness c. A Condition to save a Surety harmless from a Recognizance THe condition c. That whereas the said I. C. and A. G. together with the above-bounden R. P. and for him by Recognizance acknowledged before Mr. T. G. one of the Kings Majesties Justices of the Peace for the County of c. the said R. P. hath acknowledged to our Soveraign Lord the King twenty pound and the said A. G. twenty and the said I. C. twenty pound That he the said R. P. shall from henceforth for ever keep his Majesties peace towards one W. B. c. as by the said Recognizance entred into as aforesaid at large appeareth If therefore the said R. P. his c. from time to time and at all times hereafter do clearly acquit discharge and save harmless the said I. C. his c. and all his and their lands tenements goods and chattels and every of them as well against our said Soveraign Lord the Kings Majesty his Heirs and Successors as against all and every other person and persons of for or concerning the said sum or penalty of c. and also of all other costs charge and troubles that may futurely come or arise for or concerning the same that then c. A Disavowment of a Suit TO all c. I. L. of c. sendeth greeting c. Whereas a Suit hath been of late Commenced and Prosecuted for me and in my name in his Majesties Court of upper Bench at Westminster against M. L. for c. setting down for what which said Suit as yet dependeth in the said Court. Now know ye that the said Suit was commenced and is prosecuted without any warrant and allowance of me and I therefore do hereby renounce and disavow the said Suit and all and every other suit or suits attempted or prosecuted against the said M. L. for me and in my name for or by reason of the said bond or any other cause or matter whatsoever In c. Warrant for the keeping of a Court. VVHereas I have received direction from the Right Honourable R. E. of D. to hold a Court Baron for his Lordships mannor of S. within c. These are to let you understand that I have appointed the 9. day of c. next being Tuesday for the holding of the said Court at or in the Hall of the said M. house and do therefore hereby request and require you to give notice of the said time and place appointed for the holding of the said Court unto all and every the Suitors and Tenants of the said Mannor and that you warne them and every of them to be then and there present by 8. of the clock in the fore-noon to give their attendance And that also at the time and place aforesaid you return before me a Jurie of the Suitors and Tenants of the said M. to enquire of such matters as shall be by me given to them in charge and hereof c. given under my hand and Seal c. An Indenture of Covenants between Executors THis Indenture made c. between E. C. of c. on the one part and W. A. of c. on the other part Whereas A. W. widow late deceased Recital of the Will by her last Will and Testament in writing named ordained and constituted the said E. C. and W. A. to be Executors of the same her last Will and Testament as by the same Will and Testament amongst other things appeareth Now this indenture witnesseth That it is mutually covenanted and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents in manner and forme following And first the said E. C. doth covenant To renounce executorship c. That he the said E. C. shall and will before the end of Michaelmas terme next ensuing the date hereof if he shall be thereunto required by the said W. A. his Executors or Assignes in due forme of Law and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said W. A. his c. refuse and renounce his said Executorship And the said E. C. doth further covenant Not to meddle with the goods c. That neither he the said E. nor his Executors nor Administrators shall or will intermeddle with the Administration of any part of the money Plate Debts Credits and other the goods and chattels of the Testator without the consent of the said W. A. his c. but shall and will from Time to Time and at all Times hereafter permit and suffer the said W. A. his c. to administer all such moneys debts credits and other the goods and chattels of the said Testator without the let trouble interruption or disturbance of the said E. C. his c. or of any other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under the said E. C. or by his means privity or procurement And also that neither he the said E. C. nor his Not to release a Creditor c. shall at any Time hereafter make or cause to be made any release acquittance or other discharge to any persons for or concerning any of the debts credits goods or chattels of the said Testator nor shall do or suffer or cause to be done and suffered any Act or Acts Thing or Things in or about the Execution of the said last Will and Testament without the assent consent and agreement of the said W. A. his c. And the said W. A. in consideration of all and singular the premisses doth Covenant To save harmelesse c. That he the said W. A. his c. shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter defend discharge and save harmelesse the said E. C. his c. against all and every person and persons whatsoever of for and concerning all and all manner of Actions suits and demands hereafter to be had made or brought against the said E. C. his c. for or by reason of the said Executorship or the said last Will and Testament And that the said W. A. his c. shall and will from time to time To pay all charges and at all times hereafter pay and satisfie unto the said E. C. his
part thereof and also all the estate right title interest claime and demand whatsoever of the said S W of in and to the same and every part thereof to have and to hold the said lands tenements hereditaments and premisses with the appurtenances unto the said S M and C D their heirs and assigns for ever to the only use and behoof of them the said S M and C D their heirs and assigns for ever and the said S W doth by these presents make constitute ordain authorize and appoint F L of c. in the said County of c. and G M of c. in the said County of c. their true and lawful atturneys for them in their names and stead joyntly or severally to enter into the said lands tenements premisses or into some part thereof in the name of the whole and possession thereof for them and their names and stead to take and after such possession so thereof had and taken for them and in their names and stead to deliver full and peaceable possession and seisin of the said lands tenements and premisses with the appurtenances or of some part thereof in the name of the whole to the said S M and C D or one of them or to their lawful atturney according to the forme of these presents ratifying and confirming and allowing all and whatsoever their said atturneys or either of them shall do in the premises by vertue of these presents In witnesse whereof the said S W to these presents his hand and seal hath set the c. day of c. in the year c. An Indenture to bar an estate-Tail THis Indenture made the seventh day of October in the eleventh year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles by the grace of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King defendor of the Faith c. Between T. B. of W. in the County of B. Yeoman on the one part and T. M. of H. in the said County Yeoman and H. H. of H. aforesaid in the said County Yeoman on the other part Whereas T. B. deceased Recital of a Will Grand-father of the said T. B. party to these presents by his last Will and Testament in writing amongst other things therein contained did give and devise unto J. B. also deceased Father of the said T. B. party to these presents and to the Heirs male of his body with remainders over all that his Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances situate and being in W. in the said County of B. and all that his Close adjoyning to the said Messuage or Tenement and all that acre of Meadow-ground called the long Hale lying in W. Meade and three yards of Meadow called the Elboes in the said Parish of W. and half his arrable Land Leyes and Meadow-ground lying and being in the Parish and Fields of W. aforesaid and R. or one of them with their and every of their appurtenances in the said County of B. as by the said last will it doth and may appear and which premisses do contain a Messuage with the appurtenances and one Yard-land by estimation be it more or lesse And whereas the said T. B. the Grandfather shortly after making the said Will dyed the said J. B. his son him surviving after which time the said J. B. having issue the said T. B. party to these presents his eldest Son and Heire male and the said J. B. being since also dead by and after whose decease the said T. B. party to these presents now is in actual possession of the said Messuage or Tenement Closes Lands Meadows and Premisses with the Remainders over as aforesaid Now this Indenture witnesseth That the said T. B. party to these presents To cut off the estate-tail intending as well to cut off the said estate-tail and to barre the Remainders thereon depending and to settle the said Messuage or Tenement Close Lands Meadows and Premisses to him the said T. B. party to these presents and his heirs as also to barre all pretences of right that futurely may or can be made unto all and every or any the said Messuage Lands Meadows and premisses so given to the said J. B. his Father and since come unto him the said T. B. party to these presents for that purpose Doth hereby Covenant and Grant for himself Covenant to levy a Fine his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for every of them to and with the said T. M. his Heirs and Assigns by these presents That he the said T. B. shall and will on and before the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle now next ensuing the date hereof in due form of Law acknowledge and levy one or more Fine or Fines Sur cognizance de droit come ceo c. before his Highnesse Justices of his Highnesse Court of Common-pleas at Westminster unto the said T. M. of and for the said Messuage or Tenement Close and all and every the said Meadows Lands and premisses by the name or names of one Messuage one Garden one Orchard forty acres of Land six acres of Meadow six acres of pasture and Common of pasture for all Cattel with the appurtenances in W. and R. or one of them in the said County of B. or by such other name or names quantity or number of acres as to the said T. M. or his Councel learned shall seem meet and expedient To the intent that he the said T. M. shall by force thereof stand and be seized of the Messuage or Tenement Close Lands Meadows and premisses untill a good and perfect common recovery with a double Voucher over may be duly had and executed of and for the said Messuage or Tenement Lands To suffer a Recovery Meadows and premisses according to the course of common recoveries for assurance of Lands and Tenements in such cases used And it is hereby fully declared and agreed by and between all the parties to these presents That after the said Fine or Fines so to be levyed of the said Messuage Lands and premisses as aforesaid he the said T. M. shall and will permit and suffer him the said H. H. to bring and pursue against him the said T. M. one or more Writ or Writs of Entry sur Disseisin in le post returnable before his Highnesse Justices of his Highnesse said Court of Common-pleas at Westminster by which he the said H. H. shall demand against him the said T. M. all and every the said Messuage Lands Meadows and premisses by the name or names of one Messuage one Garden one Orchard forty acres of Land six acres of Meadow six acres of pasture and common of pasture for all Cattel with the appurtenances in W. and R. or one of them in the said County of B. or by whatsoever other name or names quantity or number of acres as to the said H. H. shall seem meet To which Writ or Writs the said T. M. shall appear Gratis and shall enter into the Warranty and
shall and may be lawful to and for the said E. and C. during their joynt lives and for the Survivor of them at all times and from time to time to make any lease or leases of all or any of the said Mannor and premisses or any part or parcel thereof to any person or persons for 21. years in possession or under or for three lives in possession or under and not otherwise or in other manner so as upon every such Lease so to be made the usual and old accustomed Rent or more be reserved and appointed to be payable yearly during the said term or terms to such person or persons as by force of these presents or of the said Fine or recited Indenture or any of them shall or ought after the decease of the said E. and C. to have the immediate Reversion or Remainder thereof In witnesse whereof c. A Declaration of the use of a Fine and Recovery THis Indenture made c. between the right Honourable T. L. W. on the one part and the right Honourable W. L. P. Sir N. F. and T. V. on the other part The recital of the Fine and Recovery whereas c. reciting a Fine and Recovery suffered in the Term of c. of these Mannors c. by the name or names of c. Now this Indenture witnesseth that the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. and of the said Recoverer and of all the parties to the said Recovery and every of them and to these presents before and at the several and respective times of the suffering of the said Recovery for touching and concerning the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses and every of them whereof the said Recovery was suffered and had alwayes was and now is The intent of the parties at the execution of such Fine and Recovery That the said Recovery should and shall be and enure and be construed adjudged deemed and taken to be and enure and that the said Recoverers and every of them and all the parties to the same and the party-takers thereby and their heirs and all and every other person and persons and his and their heirs who then were or now are or hereafter shall be seized of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premises or of any part thereof or any of them should and shall stand and be seized of the same Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances to the uses purposes and intents and under the provisions Conditions and Limitations hereafter in these presents expressed specified limited and declared and to no other use intent or purpose The uses And the said T. Lord W. doth hereby limit expresse declare and appoint that all the same Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses shall be and remain to the several uses purposes and intents hereafter in these presents expressed that is to say to the use and behoof of the said T. Lord W. and his Assignes for and during the term of his natural life without Impeachment of or for any manner of waste and from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. then to the use of the said W. Lord P. Sir N. F. and T. V. their Heirs and Assigns for ever for and to this intent and purpose that they the said c. and their heirs and the Survivor and Survivors of them and his and their heirs shall and will bargain For payment of Debts sell or otherwise dispose of the same for and towards the payment satisfaction and discharge of such debts and summes of money as the said T. Lord W. doth now owe or which he shall owe at the time of his death to any person or persons and for the discharging of such person and persons as do now stand or which at the time of the death of the said T. Lord W. shall stand bound or engaged for or with the said T. Lord W. for the same debts or summes of money or any of them and also for the satisfaction payment and discharge of all such sum or sums which the said T. Lord W. hath or hereafter shall take up borrow or receive for or in consideration of which he hath heretofore granted or hereafter shall grant any Annuity or Annuities Rent or Rents-charge issuing or to be issuing or payable out of the same Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or any of them or out of any of the Mannors Lands Tenements or hereditaments of the said T. Lord W. in the Territories of England whereby the same Rent or Rents charge And Legacies shall and may be determined And also for and towards the payment and discharge of the funeral charges and expences of the said T. Lord W. and of the Legacies and bequests which the said T. Lord W. by his last Will and Testament in writing to be sealed subscribed and published by him before three sufficient witnesses shall give and bequeath to any person or persons or to any use or uses or so much of such sum and sums of money debts funeral expences and legacies as the value of the said Mannors lands and tenements to be sold as aforesaid shall amount unto And that if any over-plus shall be of the value of the same Mannors The Disposal of the Overplus lands tenements hereditaments and premisses more than shall be or will be sufficient to satisfie and discharge all the same debts sums of money funeral charges Legacies and bequests that then the said c. their Heirs Executors or Administrators shall and will pay and deliver the same overplus which shall remain of the Sale or value of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses unto such person or persons to whom the said Lord W. shall by his last Will in Writing in presence of two witnesses at least appoint the said lands and premisses to come after his death And further upon this trust and confidence reposed in the said c. and their heirs that if the said person to whom the premisses shal be limited or appointed to come after the said Lord W. his death as aforesaid Parties trusted to give security to dispose of the premisses accordingly then if such preson his heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns shall within two years next after the death of the said T. Lord W. well and truly satisfie pay and discharge all the foresaid debts summes of money funeral charges Legacies bequests which by the true intent meaning of these presents are limited expressed or intended to be paid for out of or in respect of the said Mannors Lands tenements hereditaments premisses or shall give or make to the said c. or the Survivors or Survivor of them or to the heirs executors or administrators of the Survivors or Survivor of them good sufficient security for the payment of all the said debts sum sums of money Security to be allowed of by
part parcel or member of the said Mannor of L. aforesaid and of all that Messuage with the appurtenances in L. aforesaid in the possession of W. C. or his Assignes as by the conveyance thereof to them made by G. A. Esq it doth and may more fully appear And whereas the said T. L. T. I. and W. G. do also stand joyntly seized to them their heirs of and in all and all manner of Tythes of what nature condition or quality whatsoever and of all Dismes Pensions Portions Oblations Emoluments and profits whatsoever coming growing renewing arising encreasing issuing or going out of any the Lands Meadowes Pastures or Woods in L. in the said County of L. or being parcel of the Demeasnes of the Mannor of L. with their and every of their rights members and appurtenances and of all and singular Gleab-lands Tenements Profits Commodities Emoluments and Hereditaments whatsoever to the Rectory and Parsonage of L. aforesaid belonging or appertaining lying or being amongst the Demeasne lands of L. aforesaid and also of all and all manner of Tythes coming growing renewing or increasing in or upon the said Gleab-lands Tenements and Hereditaments or any of them and of all other the tythes coming growing renewing or increasing in L. aforesaid as by the Conveyance thereof to them made by W. C. and G A. it doth and may appear And whereas the said Sir I. C. S. R. L. and W. M. do stand possessed and interessed for divers years yet enduring of and in all that pasture-ground containing by estimation one hundred and twenty acres be it more or less lying in L. in the Parish of S. in the said County of B. called or known by the name of the Netherground with the tenement and all other the edifices and buildings thereupon standing as by the Lease thereof to them the said Sir I. C. Sir R. L. and W. M. by I. J. and A. his Wife dated the nineteenth day of c. it doth and may appear Now these Presents Witness and it is hereby declared testified and expressed by all the said parties to these presents that all and every the several parties to these presents do stand so seized and interessed of all and every the premisses respectively only in trust for the said A. Lady D. and to her use and that they the said Sir I. D. Sir I. C. Sir R. L. I. B. I. L. T. L. T. I. W. M. and W. G. and every of them and the Heirs and Executors of the Survivor and Survivors of them shall at the request and costs of the said A. Lady D. convey and dispose the premises and every of them respectively to such person and persons as the said A. Lady D. shall in her life time under her hand or by her last will in writing appoint or give consent unto And the said A. Lady D. doth hereby also declare that her intent is in case she should not in her life time as aforesaid or by her last Will make any declaration of her intent for the disposing of the premisses or in case she the said A. Lady D. shall make such Declaration for part and not for other part then the said parties trusted and every of them shall respectively convey their several Estates in the premisses or of so much thereof as she the said A. Lady D. shall not so make Declaration of to W. D. Esq second son of the said A. Lady D. and to his Heirs Executors and Assignes according to the intent of these presents and shall alwayes permit her and her Assignes as aforesaid to receive and enjoy all and every the rents and profits of the same In witness whereof c. A Letter of Attorney to demand a Rent according to a Lease TO all Christian people to whom c. E. F. of c. and I. P. of c. send greeting in our Lord God Everlasting Whereas the said E. F. and I. P. by their Indenture dated the fifth day of c. did demise and grant unto I. B. of C. in the said County of B. Yeoman and his Assignes all that woodground with the soil thereof called by the name of W. wood containing by estimation 60. acres were the same more or less with the appurtenances thereunto belonging lying in the Parish of C. aforesaid to hold the demised premisses to the said I. B. and his assignes from the Feast of the Birth of our Lord God then last past for the term of twenty one years from thence next ensuing by and under the yearly rent of thirty pounds six shillings and four pence payable to the said Edmund F. and I. P. at the Feasts of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist and the Birth of our Lord God by equal portions at the Fontstone in the Temple-Church London with this special Proviso or Condition in the said Indenture contained That if the said yearly Rent or any part thereof should be unpaid in part or in all at the place aforesaid by the space of ten dayes next after either of the said Feasts or dayes of payment the same being lawfully demanded that then and at all times afterwards it should be lawful for the said E. F. and I. P. and their assignes to re-enter upon all the premisses and the same to have again retain repossess and enjoy as in their former estate and right as by the said Indenture amongst other things therein contained appeareth Now know ye that the said Edmund F. and I. P. have and hereby do depute constitute and appoint and in their stead and place put their well-beloved friend I. H. of L. Esq their true and lawful Attorney for them and in their names to ask and demand according to the Proviso in the said Indenture contained the half years rent that shall grow due upon the said Demise by the said I. B. or his assignes being the sum of fifteen pound three shilling and two pence at the Feast day of the Birth of our Lord God now next ensuing and also they the said Edmund F. and I. P. do hereby authorize and appoint the said I. H. to demand the said rent and sum at the time and place in the Proviso in the said recited Indenture mentioned for payment thereof Authority to demand a rent Toties quoties according to the Proviso or the intent thereof And the said E. F. and I. P. do hereby further authorize and appoint the said I. H. from time to time and at all times during the continuance of the said Term that shall be unexpired and to come at or after the said Feast day of the Bitth of our Lord God now next ensuing for them and in their names to ask and demand on the tenth day next after either of the said Feasts or dayes of payment according to the Proviso in the said Indenture contained all such rent and rents that shall grow due to be paid upon the said Demise at either of the said Feasts by the said I. B. or his
the appurtenances in and by the said recited Indenture bargained and sold and of every part and parcel thereof to the said H. B. his heires and Assignes to the only use and behoof of him the said H. B. his heirs and Assignes for ever Which said grant bargain and sale for and concerning the said Moity of all and singular the premisses before mentioned to be by the said recited Indenture granted bargained and sold to the said H. B. as aforesaid was had and made to and in the name of the said H. B. by the Nomination and appointment of the said W. E. and in trust to the use of the said W. E. his heirs and Assigns Now this Indenture further witnesseth that the said Sir W. B. according to the said Trust and at the request and desire of the said W. E. and for divers other good causes and Considerations him thereunto moving Hath aliened bargained sold infeoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth alien bargain sell infeoffe and confirm unto the said W. E. his heirs and Assigns All that the said Moity and half part of all the said Messuages and of the said 4. yard-lands of arable Land Meadow and pasture with their Appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof and all other the premisses whatsoever in and by the said recited Indenture bargained and sold unto the said H. B. or to his use as aforesaid and also the Reversion and Reversions of all and singular the Moity and half part of all and singular the said premisses and every part thereof and the yearly Rents thereupon reserved due and payable To have and to hold the said Moity and half part of all the said Messuage or Tenement and of the said 4. yard-lands of arable Land Meadow and pasture with their Appurtenances and the Reversion and Reversions before specified in and by the said recited Indenture bargained and sold to or for the use of the said H. B. as aforesaid unto the said W. E. his heirs and Assignes to the only use and behalf of the said W. E his heirs and assigns for ever And the said Sir H. B. for himself his heirs executors and administrators and for every of them doth Covenant and grant to and with the said W. E. his c. That he the said Sir H. B. for and notwithstanding any Act or thing whatsoever by him done or suffered to the contrary now is and at the time of the ensealing hereof and of the first executing an estate by force of these presents shall be lawfully seized in his Demeasn as of Fee-simple to him and his heirs of and in the Moity and one half of the said Messuage or Tenement and premisses whatsoever with the appurtenances in and by the said recited Indenture bargained and sold to the said H. B. to his use as aforesaid and that he the said Sir H. B. for and notwithstanding any Act or thing by him done or suffered to the contrary as aforesaid now hath and then shall have good right full power and lawful authority to bargain sell and convey the said Moity of the said Messuage or Tenement and premisses with the appurtenances in the said recited Indenture bargained and sold unto him the said H. B. as aforesaid unto the said W. E. his heirs and Assignes according to the intent of these presents And that he the said W. E. his heirs and assigns shall or may for ever hereafter peaceably and quietly have hold occupy possesse and enjoy the said Moity of the said Messuage or Tenement and premisses with the appurtenances in the said recited Indenture mentioned to be conveyed to the said H. B. or to his use as aforesaid without the let suit trouble molestation interruption or eviction of him the said Sir H. B. his heirs or assigns or of any other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming by from or under him his estate or title L. Cum Coven pro ulter Assur Letterdel Atturney c. In witnesse whereof c. A Covenant to deliver Evidences by such a time ANd the said G. A. for him c. that he the said G. A. his heirs Executors or Administrators or some of them shall and will before the first day of March next ensuing the date hereof deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said A. Lady D. and Sir I. D. or to one of them all such Deeds Charters Evidences Court-Rolls Exemplifications of Records transcripts of Fines Terrars Escripts Writings and Muniments concerning only the premisses or only any part or parcel thereof as now be in the possession custody or keeping of the said G. A. or of any other person or persons by his delivery or to his use or which he may obtain get or come by without suit in Law whole uncancelled safe and undefaced or in as good plight as the same now are and be and also true Copies of all such other Deeds Charters Evidences and Writings as the said G. A. hath touching and concerning the said Lands and premisses or any part thereof joyntly or together with any other Lands c. of the said G. A. the said A. Lady D. and Sir I. D. and their heirs or some or one of them paying and bearing the charge of making and writing the same Copies c. A Declaration of a Fine and Recovery to variety of uses well pend THis Indenture made c. Between the Right Honourable T. Lord W. of the one part and the Right Honourable W. Lord P. Sir M. F. of Recital of the Recovery c. on the other part Whereas the said M. B. and W. D. in the term of E. in the eleventh year of the Raign of our said Soveraign Lord King I. of England c. by Writ of Entrie sur Disseisin in le post did recover against the said T. Lord W. all those the Mannors of M. alias M. A. L. A. R. and N. with the appurtenances and of 30. Messuages 30. Tofts 6. Water-mills 6. Dove-houses 30. Gardens 1000. acres of Land 200. acres of Meadow 1000. acres of pasture 2000. acres of wood 300. acres of Furze and heath 10. pounds Rent free warren and view of Frank-pledge with the appurtenances in M. alias M. A. N. and S. and also the Advowson of the Churches of M. alias M. and A. as in and by the said Recovery remaining of Record in his Highnesse said Court of Common-Pleas at Westminster to which Relation being had more at large appeareth Of the Time And whereas in the term of the Holy Trinity last past before the date hereof that is to say a Die sce Trinitatis in tres septimanas in the said term in the Court of our Soveraign Lord the Kings Majesty before his Justices at Westminster a Fine sur Cognizance de droit come ceo c. with Proclamations according to the forme of the Statute in such case made and provided was levied between the said W. R. and W. D. Plaintifs and the said T. Lord W.
tenements and premisses before particularly mentioned or meant to be limited to the use of the said Lady K. for her Joynture as aforesaid immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. and of the said Lady K. and of the longer liver of them and the immediate Remainder of all the residue of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses in the said Counties of W. and W. whereof there is no use before limited or declared to the said Lady K. for her Joynture And for touching and concerning the immediate Remainder of all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses in the said County of G. immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. to such uses purposes and intents and under such Provisions Conditions and Limitations as hereafter in these presents are specified expressed limited and declared and to none other use intent or purpose whatsoever that is to say To the use and behoof of the said Right Honourable W. Lord P. N. F c. their Executors Administrators and Assignes for and during the term and space of c. years to commence and begin as hereafter followeth that is to say for touching and concerning the said Messuages Lands Hereditaments and premisses before limited to the use of the said Lady K. for her Joynture parcel of the said Mannor lands tenements and hereditaments comprized in the said Fine to begin immediately from and after the decease of the longest liver of them the said T. Lord W. and of the said Lady K. and for touching and concerning all the rest and residue of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses as well in the said Counties of W. and W. as in the said County of G. for and during the term and space of _____ years to commence immediately from and after the decease of the said T. Lord W. for and to the intent and purpose that the said W. Lord P. N. F c. their Executors Administrators and Assigns For payment of debts and other charges shall and may receive perceive dispose and imploy the Rents Revenews issues and profits of all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses respectively for and during the said term or terms of _____ years for and towards the payment and satisfaction of all such debts and summes of money which the said T. Lord W. doth now owe or hereafter shall borrow or owe or for which any person or persons doth or hereafter shall stand engaged for or with the said T. Lord W. and for his proper debt and for the payment of such Annuities Rent or Rents and securing such Leases as the said T. Lord W. hath granted or hereafter shall grant or mention or limit to be issuing or going out of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or out of any of them or out of any parcel of them or any of them to any person or persons which is or are or have been or hereafter shall be the servant or servants of the said T. Lord W. for or in regard or in respect of his or their service or services done or to be done to the said T. Lord W. or to any person or persons for any money heretofore received borrowed or taken up or hereafter to be received borrowed or taken up by the said T. Lord W. or to his or their Executors Administrators and Assigns and also for and towards the payment of such Legacy or Legacies and summes of money which the said T. Lord W. shall by his last Will and Testament in Writing to be signed sealed and published before three or more sufficient Witnesses give limit ordain or appoint And from and after the end expiration surrender or other determination of the said term or terms of years as they shall severally end and determine then to the use and behoof of such person and persons and for such estate and estates and for such part and parcel as the said T. Lord W. shall by his last Will in Writing in presence of two credible Witnesses or more appoint limit or declare Provided alwayes and the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. and of all the parties to the said Recovery and Fine and of the parties to these presents and every of them before and at the several and respective times of the suffering of the said Recovery and the acknowledging and levying of the said Fine was and yet is and is hereby so expressed published and declared that notwithstanding any thing herein before contained it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. Lord W. from time to time Power to make Leases and at all times for and during his natural life at his will and pleasure either by act or acts in writing under his hand and seal to be sealed and signed before two or more Witnesses of Credit and executed in his life time or by his last Will and Testament in writing by him to be sealed subscribed and published before two or more such witnesses to give grant or make any Lease or Leases for life lives or years of all or any of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses or any of them other then during the life of the said Lady K. of the said chief Mansion house called H. house and so much of the Demesnes Lands Tenements and premisses next adjoyning to the said Chief Mansion house as shall amount to the clear yearly value of one hundred and fifty pounds over and above all charges and Reprizes Or to charge the premisses to secure moneys to be hereafter borrowed Upon which Lease or Leases the accustomed or greatest yearly rent or value heretofore paid for the said premisses or more shall be reserved or to charge the same premisses or any parcel thereof except before excepted and for the time aforesaid with any Rent or Rents Annuity or Annuities Recognizance or Recognizances in the nature of the Statute Staple or Merchant or by or with any other Recognizance or Recognizances Judgement or Judgements of what nature soever for the assurance of payment of any summe or summes of money which he the said T. Lord W. either hath taken up or borrowed or shall hereafter receive take borrow or contract for of or with any person or persons for or to his use or otherwise or for the securing of any person or persons who now is or are or stand or that at any time hereafter shall stand or become bound for him the said T. Lord W. or otherwise at his free will and pleasure and that the said Recovery Fine and Fines and other Acts and Assurances shall be and enure and the said Recoverors and parties to the foresaid Recovery and the Cognizees and parties to the said Fine and the parties takers thereby and their heirs and all and every other person or persons who now are or stand or hereafter shall be or stand seized of the said Mannors Lands
Tenements Hereditaments and premisses by force or under the said Recovery and Fine or either of them and his and their heirs shall stand and be seized of all or so much of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances which is or shall be so given granted leased charged or disposed of from and after such gift grant lease charge disposition or other Act or Acts to such uses intents and purposes and to the use of such person and persons to whom such gift grant lease charge disposition or other Act or Acts hath been or shall be made as aforesaid and to the use intent and purpose that the party and parties to whom any Rent or Rents Annuity or Annuities Recognizance or Recognizances Statutes Judgements or other charges already granted or hereafter to be granted made or charged of upon or out of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or any parcel thereof by the said T. Lord W. shall and may duly have levy perceive take and enjoy the fruit benefit and effect of the same Lease and Leases Rent and Rents and other charge and charges according to the purport intent and true meaning of the said grant and grants lease and leases Recognizance and Recognizances Judgement and Judgements charge and charges and every or any of them any thing in these presents before contained to the contrary thereof notwithstanding Provided and it is further hereby Covenanted Granted Condescended agreed To make void the said uses published and declared by and between all and every of the foresaid parties That the true intent and meaning as well of the foresaid Recovery as of the said Fine and of all and every of the respective parties to the same and to these presents alwayes was and is that it should and might and shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. Lord W. from time or time at any time or times during his life by his writing or writings by him to be signed or sealed in the presence of three Witnesses of Credit or more or to be inrolled in any of the Courts of Record of our Soveraign Lord the Kings Majesty his Heirs or Successors to signifie or declare that his will and pleasure is that all or any of the use or uses estate or estates in possession Reversion or Remainder limited appointed raised created or implyed in or by these presents shall cease determine be void or revoked of for touching or concerning all or any of the said Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or any of them or concerning any part or parcel of them or any of them And that then and from thenceforth all and every of the said use and uses estate and estates in possession Reversion or Remainder so signified and declared to cease determine be void or revoked shall then and from thenceforth cease determine and be utterly void and revoked according to the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. so as aforesaid to be signified and declared other then such lease or leases estate or estates or charges which he the said Lord W. hath or shall make lay or charge of or upon any of the premisses for satisfying debts or for valuable Consideration in money or otherwise by force of the foresaid Proviso in these presents before expressed And also that then and from thenceforth at all time and times after such signification or significations declaration or declarations so to be made it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. Lord W. at any time or times during his life To Create new Uses so oft as he shall think good by any other his Writing by him to be sealed acknowledged and inrolled or sealed and subscribed as is aforesaid to limit create appoint and declare of for and concerning the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses or any of them any new or any other use or uses to the same or any other person or persons whatsoever And that then and after such new limitation the said Recovery and Fine respectively shall be and enure and the said Recoverors and parties takers by the said Recovery and the said Cognizees of the said Fine and the parties takers thereby and their heirs and all and every person and persons who then shall be and stand seized of and in the premisses or any part thereof whereof such new use shall be declared created raised limited or appointed and his and their heirs shall respectively stand and be seized of the same premisses or such part thereof whereof such new use or uses shall be declared limited or appointed to such use and uses of such person and persons to whom such other or new estate or estates use or uses shall be so newly declared created raised limited or appointed and of and for such estate and estates and in such manner and form and by and under such Limitations Conditions and Provisoes as shall be so newly appointed expressed or declared and for want of such declaration or new limitation so to be made after any such Revocation Then the said Recovery and Fine touching such of the premisses whereof no such Declaration Limitation or Appointment of use shall be made shall be and enure to the only use and behoof of the said T. Lord W. his Heirs and Assigns for ever any matter or thing whatsoever herein before contained to the contrary thereof notwithstanding But it is No new Declaration to hinder any estate granted before Revocation and alwayes was the intent of all the parties to these presents that no Revocation or new Limitation should or shall any way frustrate or make void any lease estate rent or charge made granted or charged or to be made granted or charged of or upon the premisses or any parcel thereof for valuable Considerations of money borrowed or received by the said Lord W. by vertue or force of any former Proviso in these presents expressed but that the same and every of them shall stand good according to the purport and meaning of them and every of them notwithstanding any such Revocation or new Limitation futurely to be made In witnesse c. A Covenant to settle Lands for natural affection THis Indenture made c. between R. D. of c. on the one part and T. D. and E. S. of c. on the other part Witnesseth that the said R. D. as well for the natural love and affection which he beareth towards W. D. Gentleman Sonne and Heir apparent of the said R. D. and to the intent that the Marshes Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned might be and remain to the uses intents and purposes hereafter in these presents expressed and declared and for divers other c. for himself his heirs and assignes doth Covenant and grant to and with the said T. D. and E. S. their heirs and Assigns by these presents That he the said R. D. and his
the County of Es with their and every of their rights revenews members and appurtenances whatsoever and of all that the Rectory and Church of H. with the appurtenances thereof whatsoever General words and of all and singular Messuages Houses Edifices Barns Stables Dove-houses Back-sides Orchards Gardens Lands Tenements Meadows Feedings Pastures Commons Wayes Passages Wast-grounds Heaths Furze Moors Marshes Woods Under-woods Rents Reversions Services Tithes as well great as small and of all other Hereditaments whatsoever scituate lying and being growing arrising renewing and encreasing within any the Towns Parishes Hamlets Tithings or Fields of S c. in the said County of E. and in every or any of them or elsewhere to the said Mannors Rectory or other the premisses or any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining or therewith used and enjoyed by such name and names and under such number of Mannors Messuages Cottages and acres and in such sort manner and form as by the said E. Lord G. and I. S. their heirs or assigns or by their or any of their Council learned in the Law shall be reasonably advised devised or required The true intent and meaning of which said Fine and Fines so to be acknowledged and levyed of the said premisses between the said parties as aforesaid shall be and so shall be construed meant intended and adjudged to be to and for the use and behoof of the said W. N. and A. T. their heirs and assigns for ever To the only intent and purpose that they the said W. N. and A. T. shall and may stand and be full and perfect tenements of the Free-hold of the said Mannors Lordships and all and singular the premisses and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances untill one or more perfect common Recovery or common Recoveries may be had and executed of all and singular the same premisses To suffer a Recovery against them the said W. N. and A. T. and their heirs according to the true intent and meaning of the said parties to these presents And that they the said W. N. and A. T. from and after the acknowledging and levying of the said Fine or Fines by the said C. Lord S. to them the said W. N. and A. T. in manner and form as aforesaid shall and will before the end of the said Michaelmas term next ensuing the date of these presents permit and suffer the said E. Lord G. and I. S. to sue and prosecute several Writs of Entry Sur disseisin in le post against them the said W. N. and A. T. of the said Mannors Lordships Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances by such name and names and under such number of Mannors Messuages Cottages and acres and in such sort manner and form as by the said E. Lord G. and I. S. and their heirs or by their or any of their Councel learned in the Law shall be advised devised or required into and upon every of which said several Writs of Entry Sur disseisin in le post so to be brought the said W. N. and A. T. shall personally appear And then immediately after their appearance and defence made shall and will in the said actions vouch to Warranty the said C. Lord S. and he the said Lord S. upon such vouchee of him to be made shall and will in the said actions so to be brought forth with Gratis and without Processe appear thereunto and enter into Warranty and vouch over to warranty the Common Vouchee to the end that the Common Vouchee may also appear and enter into Warranty and afterwards make default or depart in despite of the Court so that several perfect common Recoveries with double vouchers may be had prosecuted and executed in and upon the said several Writs of Entry Sur disseisin in le post in all things according to the usual and common order and form of Common Recoveries for the assurance of Lands and Tenements in such cases used of all and singular the said several Mannors Lordships and premisses before mentioned and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances And that full execution and seizin shall be had and taken thereof accordingly And it is hereby covenanted granted concluded and fully and absolutely agreed on by and between all and every the aforesaid parties to these presents for themselves their heirs and assigns and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents and of all and every the aforesaid parties to the same that the said several Recoveries and the execution thereupon to be had shall be and so shall be adjudged deemed esteemed and taken to be and the Recoverors their heirs and assigns and every of them shall and will immediately from and after the Execution of the said Recoveries stand and be seized and be adjudged deemed esteemed and taken to be seized of all and singular the said Mannors Lordships Lands Hereditaments and premisses before mentioned and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their appurtenances to and for all and every the several and respective uses behoofs intents and purposes hereafter in these presents mentioned expressed limited and declared And to or for none other use behoof intent or purpose whatsoever that is to say to the use and behoof of the said C. Lord S. and his Assigns for and during the term of his natural life without impeachment of or for any manner of wast and from and after his decease then to the use and behoof of the said D. L. and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life for and in the name of a Joynture of and for her the said D. And from and after her decease then to the use and behoof of the heirs of the body of the said C. Lord S. on the body of the said D. lawfully to be begotten and for default of such issue then to the use and behoof of the right heirs of the said C. Lord S. for ever And the said Right Honourable C. Lord S. for himself his heirs executors administrators and assignes and for every of them doth further covenant promise and grant to and with the Right Honourable E. Lord G. and I. S. their heirs and assigns and to and with every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say that he the said C. Lord S. at the time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents is lawfully and rightfully seized of and in all and singular the said Mannors Lands Tenements Rectory and premisses and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances of a good sure perfect lawful and indefeasible estate in Fee-simple or in Fee-tail to himself and the heirs of his body without any Reversion or Remainder in the Kings Majesty and without any manner of Condition or Conditions Mortgage Limitation of use or uses or other thing or things whatsoever whereby to alter change charge defeat
growing as in the beginning of the said Term they shall be left to him and that the said W. P. and his Assigns the great Barn of the said Parsonage and all the Houses upon the said Scite builded and all the hedges walls ditches inclosures and other the premisses during the said Term shall sufficiently repair maintain scour and keep at their onely costs and expences and so in the end of the said Term shall leave them the said W. P. and his Assigns taking sufficient great Timber for the same in Grounds of the said W. S. at Bray aforesaid and the said W. P. Covenanteth and granteth by these presents for him his Executors and Assigns that he or one of his Assigns shall be continually dwelling upon the said Scite with all their houshold or else shall appoint a convenient Tenant or Under tenant to dwell and abide thereupon by themselves and all their houshold during the said term And the said W. S. hath constituted ordained and appointed and by these presents doth constitute ordain and appoint H. W. to be his true and lawful Atturney for him and in his name and stead to enter into the said Scite Parsonage and other the premisses or into some part thereof in the name of the whole and possession of the same to take after to deliver seisin of all the said premisses or of some part thereof in the name of the whole unto the said W. P. or to his Atturney lawfully authorized to receive the same To have and to hold to him the said W. P. his Executors Administrators and Assigns for and during the lives of the above named W. P. M. P. and T. P. and the life of the longer liver of them according to the purport effect and true meaning of this Indenture In witness whereof the said parties to these presents their hands and seals enterchangeably have set the day and year first above written The execution of the Letter of Atturney for possession endorsed on the back of the Lease aforesaid MEmorandum that the _____ day of _____ in the year of our Lord God c. the within named H. W. according to the power and authority to him given by the within named W. S. did enter into the Parsonage-house of Bray in the County of B. in the name of the whole rectory and premisses within mentioned to be demised and did deliver possession and seisin thereof unto the within named P. W. To have and to hold according to the purport and effect of the deed within written in the presence of c. A Lease for a yeare THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the yeare of our Lord God according to the accompt used in England 1658 between W. S. the Elder of c. in the County of c. Esq and Doctor in Divinity of the one part and S. M. and C. D. of c. in the County of c. Gent. of the other part Witnesseth that the said S. W. for and in consideration of the summe of five shillings of lawful money of England to him in hand paid by the said S. M. and C. D. whereof he doth hereby acknowledge the receit hath bargained and sold and doth by these presents bargain and sell unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes all the lands tenements and hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances commonly called or known by the names of c. containing by estimation six hundred and thirty acres be the same more or lesse scituate lying and being in the Towns Parishes Villages and Hamlets of G. and S. in the said County of c. or one of them together with all other lands tenements and hereditaments heretofore of Sir S. W. deceased and now or late of the said S. W. that are scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of M. and T. aforesaid or either of them and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders thereof to have and to hold the said lands tenements hereditaments and Premisses with the appurtenances unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes from the day next before the date hereof unto the end and term and for and during the term of one year from thence next ensuing to the intent that by vertue thereof and of the statute for transferring uses into possession the said S. M. and C. D. may be in the actual possession of the said lands tenements and premisses and be enabled to take and accept of a grant and release of the same premisses to them their heires and assignes forever In witnesse c. A release and confirmation of the precedent lands THis Indenture made the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God according to the account used in England 1658. Between W. S. of c. in the County of c. Esq and Doctor in Divinity of the one part and S. M. and C. D. of c. in the County of c. Gent. of the other part Whereas the said S. W. by Indenture bearing date the c. day of this instant moneth of c. for the consideration therein expressed did bargain and sell unto the said S. M. and C. D. all those lands tenements and hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances commonly called or known by the name of c. containing by estimation six hundred and thirty acres be the same more or lesse scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of T. and M. in the said County of c. or one of them together with all other lands tenements and hereditaments heretofore of Sir S. W. deceased and now or late of the said S. W. that are scituate lying and being in the Towns Villages and Hamlets of G. and S. aforesaid or either of them and also the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders of the said lands tenements and premises and every part thereof To have and to hold the said lands tenements and premises with the appurtenances unto the said S. M. and C. D. their executors administrators and assignes from the day next before the date of the said recited Indenture unto the end and term of one year from thence next following To the intent that by vertue thereof and of the statute for transferring uses into possession the said S. M. and C. D. might be in the actual possession of the said lands tenements and premises and be enabled to accept of and take a grant and release of the reversion and inheritance thereof to them and their heires to the use of them their heires and assignes for ever as by the said recited Indenture more at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth thaâ— the said S. W. as well for and in consideration of the summe of c. of lawful money of England paid and secured to be paid by the said S. M. and C. D. to several persons by the
c. KNow all men by these presents that I W. H. Citizen and Merchantaylor of c. have remised released and discharged and by these presents do for me my executors and administrators remise release and discharge unto R. C. of c. Barberchirurgion all and all manner of debts summes of money and demands bills and bonds whatsoever between me the said W. H. and the said R. C. for any matter or thing whatsoever before the day of the date hereof excepting two bills bearing date the c. day of c. the one for payment of five pounds on the c. day of c. next coming and the other for payment of five pounds on the c. day of c. now next coming In witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of c. A release from two partners to two debtors KNow all men by these presents That we P. E. and L. T. Citizens and Merchantaylors of c. have remised released and quit claime and by these presents for us our heires executors and administrators joyntly and severally do remise release and quit claime unto C. R. of c. in the Province of c. in the parts beyond the seas Haberdasher and unto C. H. brother of the said R. and to either of them all and all manner of actions suits debts bills bonds reckonings accounts and all other matters causes things and demands whatsoever between us the said P. E. and L. T. or either of us and the said C. R. and C. H. or either of them for any matter or thing whatsoever at any time or times before the day of the date of these presents In witnesse whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of A grant of the Stewardship of a Mannor during pleasure TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come I P. I. of the Middle Temple London Esq send greeting in our Lord God everlasting Know ye that I the said P. I. have given and granted and by this my present writing do give and grant unto B. I. of c. in the County of c. Gent. the office of Steward and Stewardship of all that the Mannor of c. and of the hundred of c. in the County of c. and also the custody and keeping of Courts Leets and other Courts of and within the said Mannor and hundred together also with all fees and profits thereunto belonging to have hold and enjoy the same to him the said B. I. by himselfe or his sufficient deputy for and during my will and pleasure Ia witnesse whereof I the said P. I. have hereunto set my hand and seal dated the c. day of c. Sealed and delivered in the presence of An agreement of creditors to take their debts by foure several payments and abate all interest WE the creditors of C. H. whose names are hereunder subscribed are all content and do every one of us severally and respectively for himselfe agree and promise to take and accept of such principal debts as are due unto us from the said C. H. at such foure dayes of payment as is hereafter mentioned the said payments to be made by even and equal portions That is to say one fourth part of our said several debts on or before the c. day of c. next coming one other fourth part thereof on the c. day of c. now next also ensuing one other fourth part thereof on the c. day of c. which shall be in the year of our Lord God c. and the residue of our said several debts being the last and fourth part on the c. day of c. which shall be in the year of our Lord God c. in full payment and satisfaction of our said debts and upon the said C. H. making the first payment and giving us respectively his bonds or bills for the three last payments according to this agreement we will deliver up our old securities and discharge him thereof Witnesse our hands the c. day of c. A Lease of a side of a Shop and other conveniencies with a grant of goods and wares according to a schedule annexed THis Indenture made the c. day of c. Between E. H. Citizen and Stationer of c. on the one part and H. T. of the same City Stationer on the other part Witnesseth that the said E. H. for and in consideration of the yearly rent hereafter in and by these presents reserved to be paid hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents doth demise grant and to farm let unto the said H. T. all that part of the Shop now in the occupation of the said E. H. being the West side of the same Shop and also the ware-house at the end of the same Shop which said ware-house abutteth apon the South end of that part of the said Shop which now is in the occupation of A. R. as the same demised part of the said Shop and also the said demised ware-house now are in the occupation of him the said E. H. and parcel of his dwelling-house called or known by the name or signe of the c. in c. scituate in the Parish of c. And the said E. H. for the consideration aforesaid doth further grant unto the said H. T. free liberty and passage from and out of the said Shop into the yard belonging to the said Messuage in by and through the entry there at all seasonable and convenient times to draw and use water at the Cisterne standing in the said yard and for any other conveniency and also roome in the cellar belonging to the said Messuage to set Inke in pots or tubs there and to carry and fetch away the same as occasion shall be from time to time doing as little harme thereby as may be To have and to hold the said West side of the said Shop and also the said Ware-house with free use of room liberty and passage as aforesaid unto the said H. T. his executors administrators and assignes from the day of the date of these presents unto the full end and term of seaven years from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yeilding and paying therefore yearly during the said term unto the said E. H. his executors administrators and assignes the summe of twenty pounds of lawful money of England at the Feasts of c. by even and equal portions and if it shall happen the said yearly rent of twenty pounds to be behind or unpaid in part or in all by the space of fourteen dayes next after either of the said Feasts at which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid being lawfully demanded That then and from thenceforth it shall and may be lawful to and for the said
c. funeral charges gifts Legacies bequests which by the true intent and meaning of these presents are before expressed to be paid the same security to be approved allowed of by one of the Lords c. for the time being and any two of the Justices for the time being of the Courts of Upper Bench or Common Pleas that then the said W. Lord P c. and their heirs and the Survivor and Survivors of them and his and their heirs and assigns shall and will at the costs and charges in the Law of such person or persons to whom the said T. Lord W. shall as aforesaid appoint or limit the premisses to come after his death his heirs or assigns convey and assure the said Mannors Messuages Lands tenements hereditaments and premisses with the appurtenances to such person or persons his and their heirs and assigns by such good and sufficient Conveyance and Assurance in the Law with several and respective Warranty only by every of them the said W. Lord P c. severally or respectively against themselves and their several and respective heirs as by such person or persons his or their heirs or assigns or his or their Councel learned in the Laws of this Land shall be reasonably devised and required Provided alwayes and the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. and of all the parties to the said Recovery and other Assurance and of the parties to these presents and every of them before and at the time of the suffering of the said Recovery and other Assurances was and yet is and is so hereby expressed published and declared notwithstanding any thing herein before contained That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. Lord W. from time to time and at all times c. A Lease to try a Title by Ejection firme THis Indenture made c. Between T. W c. and H. L. of c. Witnesseth that the said T. W. for divers and sundry good causes and considerations him in this behalf especially moving hath demised granted and to Farm-letten c. unto the said H. L. all that Shop with the appurtenances sometime called or known by the name or sign of c. and now commonly called or known by the name or sign of c. late in the tenure or occupation of c. scituate c. together with all and singular Lights Easments Commodities and Appurtenances to the same Shop belonging or in any wise appertaining To have c. from the Feast of c. last past c. Yielding c. at c. Provided alwayes that if the said T. W. his c. do and shall at any time or times during the said Term of c. tender or pay or cause to be paid unto the said H. L. his c. twelve pence of lawful English money at c. for and to the intent and purpose to make void and frustrate this present Lease and Demise That then this present Lease Demise and Grant aforesaid shall cease determine and be utterly void and of none effect to all intents and purposes as though the same had never been made Any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding In witnesse c. Note A Lease of Ejectment must Commence alwayes from a Feast or a day past A Letter of Atturney to seal such a Lease BE it known to all men by these presents that I T. W c. have made ordained constituted deputed and in my stead and place put and by these presents c. my wel-beloved c. S. W c. my true and lawful Atturney for me and in my stead right title and name to enter into and upon all that c. naming the c. as in the Lease or into or upon any part or parcel of the premisses and the same premisses with the appurtenances for me and in my name and to my use to claim and possession thereof or some part thereof in the name of the whole for me and in my name to take and after such possession thereof so had and taken for me and in my right stead and name to seal and as my Deed to deliver to H. L. upon the premisses or some part thereof a certain Writing indented subscribed with my hand containing or purporting amongst other things the form of a Demise of the premisses by or from me the said T. W. to the said H. L. for the term of three years next ensuing from the Feast c. last past c. holding firm and stable all and whatsoever my said Atturney shall do or cause to be done for me and in my stead and name in or about the premisses or any of them by force of these presents In witnesse c. A Mortgage THis Indenture made c. Between I. F. and E. F. widow on the one part and I. R. of c. on the other part c. Witnesseth That the said I. F. and E. F. for and in Consideration of the summe of c. to them in hand before the ensealing and delivery of these presents well and truly paid wherewith they and every of them do acknowledge themselves fully satisfied and paid and thereof and of every part thereof do clearly acquit and discharge the said I. R. his heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them for ever by these presents Have bargained sold granted aliened and confirmed And by these presents do c. unto the said I. R. his heirs and assigns for ever All that Messuage or Inn called or known by the name of the New-Inn with the back-sides back-yard and garden thereunto adjoyning and belonging scituate lying and being in H. aforesaid in the said County of O. on the West-side of a certain street there called the North-street with all and singular the Houses Edifices Buildings Cellers Sollers Gardens Orchards Profits Commodities and Hereditaments whatsoever to the said Messuage or Tenement called the New-Inn belonging or in any wise appertaining or now accepted reputed letten used or known as part parcel or member of the same Messuage or Inn and now being in the holding or occupation of the said E. F. and her Assignes And all the estate right title interest use possession remainder inheritance claim and demand whatsoever of the said I. F. and E. F. of in and to the same Messuage or Inn called the New-Inn and every part and parcel thereof And also all and every the Deeds Evidences Charges Writings Escripts and Minuments whatsoever Concerning only the said bargained premisses or any part or parcel thereof and true Copies of all other Deeds Writings Evidences and Minuments that do concern the bargained premisses or any part or parcel thereof joyntly with any other Lands Tenements or Hereditaments which they the said I. F. and E. F. now have or knowing where they are may lawfully come by without Suit in Law and all and every the Copies aforesaid to be Copyed and written forth at
to these presents and either of them For further assurance their and either of their heirs and assigns and M. now the wife of the said R. H. and every of them shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter c. And it is hereby declared concluded c. That all Fines Feoffments Recoveries and all other assurances whatsoever had made levyed suffered or executed or to be had made levyed suffered or executed by or between the said parties to these presents or any of them of the said M. and premisses or of any of their shall be and enure and hereby and by all the parties to these presents are agreed to be and enure To the only proper use and behoof of the said Sir R. D. and of his c. and to none other use intent or purpose whatsoever In witnesse c. Sir Alex. D. being seized of the Mannor of B. in Com. O. for life with remainder to his first sonne and his heires with remainder to his second sonne and so to the tenth sonne sell the Mannor-House and half the Lands to Sir T. R. which to secure settles the Mannor of C. by the Collateral Deed and Bargain and Sale ut sequetur THis Indenture made the day of c. Between Sir A. L. on the one part and Sir T. R. on the other part Whereas the said Sir T. R. at the ensealing and delivery of these presents hath paid unto the said Sir A. D. the sum of 2000. l of currant money of England in Consideration whereof the said Sir A. D. Dame M. his Wife and the Heirs of the said Sir A. are to convey and assure unto the said Sir T. R. his heirs and assigns All that the Mansion-house and Capital Messuage of the said Sir A. D. with all Houses Edifices Barns Stables Buildings Yards Orchards and Gardens with their and every of their appurtenances scituate lying and being in G. B. in the County of O. And also all Trees Furzes Woods and Under-woods with their and every of their appurtenances standing growing lying and being in all or any the Closes and parcels of ground herein after particularly expressed and also all Waters Fishings and Fish-ponds being in or between the same and the moity of all other Waters adjoyning and next to the same now or late in the possession of the said Sir A. D. scituate lying and being in G. B. aforesaid in the said County of O. And also all that Close c. reciting the particulars with the buttalls and boundalls And also all usual wayes easments profits and Commodities to all and singular the premisses and to every part and parcel thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining And all and singular the Tythes which at any time hereafter may arise or grow due out of all or any the premisses aforesaid All and singular which premisses are scituate lying and being in the Parish of G. B. aforesaid in the said County of O. Together also with all the Wayes and passages now or at any time within the space of three yeares last past used or occupyed unto or with the premisses or any part thereof for the said Sir T. R. his heirs and assignes and for his and their Servants Cattle and Carriages in and through any other the Grounds of the said Sir A. D. in G. B. aforesaid unto the premisses and every of them intended to be conveyed and assured as aforesaid In which conveyances and assurances to be made of the premisses in manner and forme aforesaid there are to be excepted to and for the said Sir A. D. his heirs and assignes Lessees Farmors and Under-tenants and all his and their Servants and all others by his and their appointment necessary and convenient wayes and passages in and through all or any the premisses to be conveyed as aforesaid unto and from all or any the Closes and Grounds of the said Sir A. scituate in B. aforesaid not to be conveyed unto the said Sir T. R. as aforesaid Now this Indenture witnesseth that for the quiet enjoying of all and singular the before mentioned premisses with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said Sir T. R. his heirs and assigns and for and in consideration of the summe of 5. s of currant money of England in hand paid by the said Sir T. R. unto the said Sir A. D. that the said Sir A. D. hath granted bargained sold enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell enfeoffe and confirm unto the said Sir T. R. his heirs and assigns for ever All that his Mannor of C. with the appurtenances in the Parish of P. or elsewhere in the said County of B. And all Messuages Closes Lands Meadows Pastures Woods and Hereditaments with their and every of their appurtenances of the said Sir A. D. scituate lying and being in the Town Hamlets Fields and Precincts of C. and P. aforesaid or in either of them in the said County of B. And also the Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders of the said Mannor of C. and of all and singular the premisses with their appurtenances hereby intended to be granted bargained and sold And also all the estate right title interest claim and demand whatsoever of him the said Sir A. D. of in and to the said M. of C. with the appurtenances and all other the premisses before by these presents mentioned to be granted bargained or sold with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcel thereof And also all Deeds Evidences and Writings touching or concerning the afore bargained premisses only or only any part of Parcel thereof To have and to hold the said M. of C. with the appurtenances and all and singular the afore by these presents bargained premisses with their appurtenances and the Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders of the same and all the estate right title and interest of the said Sir A. D. of in and to the same and all Writings only concerning the same or only any part of the same unto the said Sir T. R. his heirs and assigns To the only c. And the said Sir A. D. for himself his c. Doth Covenant c. That for and notwithstanding any act or thing by the said Sir A. D. or by Sir T. D. Knight deceased late father of the said Sir A. D. done or suffered to the contrary he the said Sir A. D. now at the time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents is the true rightful and lawful Owner of the said M. of C. and of all and singular the afore bargained premisses with the appurtenances and of the same and of every part of the same is lawfully seized in his Demeasn as of Fee-simple without any manner of Reversion or Remainder thereof or of any part thereof in his Highnesse the Lord Protector that now is his Heirs or Successors or in any other person or persons whatsoever And also that he the said Sir
c. setting down the particulars with their and every of the rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging Together with all and every the estate right title interest use possession Term for years claim and demand whatsoever of him the said W. P. of in and to the said c. by vertue of a former Lease or Assignment thereof made to him by one W. R. of c. and I. his Wife or either of them for the residue of a Term of 1000. years then unexpired or otherwise howsoever To have and to hold the said c. with the appurtenances during all the rest and residue of the said Term of 1000. years which are yet to come and unexpired unto the said R. P. his executors and assignes Upon the trusts and to the intents and purposes hereafter mentioned and expressed That is to say That the said R. P. and his assigns shall permit and suffer the said W. P. to have and take to his own proper use and benefit all and every the Rents Issues and profits of the premisses for and during his natural life without Impeachment of or for any manner of wast And from and after his decease the said R. P. or his assigns shall stand and be possessed or dispose of the premisses during the residue of the said Term which shall be then to come to such uses intents and purposes as the said W. P. shall by his last Will and Testament in Writing under his Hand and Seale and Subscribed in the presence of two or more credible Witnesses nominate and appoint the same and for want of such Declaration or Limitation to be made That then the said R. P. shall stand possessed of the premisses in Trust for the Executors or Administrators of the said W. P. and to none other use intent or purpose whatsoever In witnesse c. E. R. having bought the Mannor of B. and Copy-hold Lands belonging to it takes a surrender of the Copy-hold Lands in others names who by Deed after recitall of what estate they had make this Acknowledgement WHereas E. R. of c. hath with his own money purchased of I. G. of c. amongst other Lands Tenements and Hereditaments The Customary Messuage Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned viz. Then setting all the particulars with the quantity and number of acres and closes names and in whose occupation And also whereas W. P. of c. R. W. F. K. and D. G. of c. being Customary Tenements of the said M. of B. did surrender into the hands of I. G. being Lord of the said M. All and singular the Customary Messuage Lands Tenements and Hereditaments before mentioned To the use and behoof of us the said W. N. and R. F. to the intent and purpose that the said I. G. or other the Lords of the said M. or these Stewards for the time being at the next Court Baron to be holden for the said Mannor should admit or cause us the said W. N. and R. F. to be admitted Tenants unto all and singular the said c. As by the said Surrender bearing date c. relation being thereunto had may more fully and at large appeare Now know ye that we the said W. N. and R. F. for the manifesting of the truth of the said Surrender and for the avoiding and clearing of all questions and doubts which hereafter may arise or grow touching or concerning the said Surrender taken in our names as aforesaid Do hereby freely and voluntarily acknowledge expresse and declare that the said Surrender was made taken and done by the special Direction and Appointment of the said E. R. in trust to and for the only use benefit and behoof of him the said E. R. his heirs and assigns for ever and to and for no other use intent or purpose whatsoever And therefore we the said W. N. and R. F. Do by these presents freely and absolutely disclaim any other estate right title or interest claim or demand which we or either of us now have or hereafter may or can have claim or demand in or to the said Customary Messuages Lands and premisses or any part thereof but such as we have only by the trust reposed in us by the Surrender before expressed In witnesse whereof we the said W. N. and K. F. have hereunto set our hands and seals c. A Lease in Trust THis Indenture made c. Between Sir R. D. of c. on the one part and W. D. of c. R. H. of c. and T. S. of c. on the other part Witnesseth that the said Sir R. D. for divers good causes and considerations him moving hath demised granted set and to farm-letten and by these presents doth c. unto the said W. D. R. H. and T. S. their executors and assignes All that the Mannor of A. with the rights members and appurtenances thereof in the said County of B. and all Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever of him the said Sir R. D. scituate lying and being in A. aforesaid in the said County of B. And also all that Close of Land in the Parish of N. in the said County of B. called the Warren-hill with their and every of their appurtenances And all wayes easements passages profits Commons and Commodities whatsoever belonging to the said Mannor and premisses and to every or any of them except all Timber Trees growing on the premisses or any part thereof To have and to hold the said Mannor and all other the premisses with their and every of their appurtenances unto the said W. D. R. H. and T. S. their Executors and Assignes from the Feast of c. last before c. for and during and unto the full end of 24. years c. Yielding a Pepper-Corn c. Neverthelesse upon this special trust and confidence and to the intent and purpose that they the said W. D. R. H. and T. S. their Executors and Assigns shall permit and suffer him the said Sir R. D. and his assignes during his life to hold and enjoy the said Mannor and premisses and to receive and take the Rents Issues and profits thereof to his and their own use without Impeachment of any manner of waste And also that they the said W. D. R. H. and T. S. their executors and assignes from and after the decease of the said Sir R. D. shall permit and suffer I. D. Esq Son and Heir apparant of the said Sir R. D. and his heirs to hold and enjoy and to receive and take the Rents Issues and profits of the said Mannor and premisses for so long time as he the said I. D. and his heirs shall permit and suffer M. D. and R. D. sons of the said Sir R. D. their heirs and assigns severally and respectively to hold and enjoy according to their several and respective Estates and Limitations to them severally and respectively made appointed or to be made and appointed in Trust for them or either of them
assignes at the time and place in the Proviso of the said recited Indenture mentioned for payment thereof according to the purport and form of the same ratifying and allowing all and whatsoever the said I. H. shall do in the premisses as if they themselves were personally present and did demand the same In witness c. A Letter of Atturney to re enter upon the former letter of Atturney TO all Christian people to whom c. E. F. of c. and I. P. of c. send greeting Whereas c. reciting the Indenture mentioned in the former Letter of Atturney and then reciting that whereas the said E. F. and I. P. by their letter of Atturney dated c. did authorize and appoint I. H. of c. to ask and demand in their names and to their use the half years rent c. viz. the summe of 15. l 3. s 2. d which was then to grow due and payable at the Feast day of the Birth of our Lord God then next ensuing and for non-payment whereof the said E. F. and I. P. by a Proviso in the said recited Indenture might lawfully re-enter if the same should be behind by the space of ten dayes after the said Feast according to the form and effect of the said recited Indenture and Proviso And whereas the said I. H. did demand the said half years rent of 15. l 3. s 2. d due and payable by vertue of the said Proviso and the power to him given by the Letter of Atturney aforesaid Yet notwithstanding the said I. B. and his Assignes nor either of them have not paid the said half yeares rent according to the reservation and Proviso of the said recited Indenture Now know ye that the said E. F. and I. P. have and hereby do depute constitute ordain and appoint their said Wel-beloved Friend I. H. their true and lawful Atturney for them and in their names and to their use into all and every the premisses demised by the said recited Indenture unto the said I. B. and his assignes to re-enter and the same to have detain and keep for them and to their use according to the Power and Condition in the said recited Indenture mentioned ratifying and allowing ut supra in the former In witnesse c. An Indorsement of Atturnment of Tenants MEmorandum that before the ensealing of these presents the within named E. B. did by Indenture made between him and the within named R. C. on the one part and N. C. of the other part bearing date c. for a certain summe of money mentioned by the said Indenture to be paid grant bargain demise and lease the premisses within mentioned unto the said N. And A. D. of c. did after the ensealing and delivery of these presents viz. this present fifteenth day of c. atturn and agree to this conveyance in the presence of c. An Indenture of Covenants Declaring that a mans name is but only used in Trust in the taking of an Assurance THis Indenture made c. between T. B. of the one part and A. B. of c. of the other part witnesseth whereas T. H. by his Indenture of Bargain and Sale bearing date c. made between c. for the consideration therein mentioned did grant bargain Set down the consideration and Plaint and sell unto the said T. B. and A. B. their heirs and assignes all that Messuage Farm or Tenement with the appurtenances and all those three Yardlands of Meadow arable and pasture with all and singular their appurtenances in F. in the said County of L. now or late in the tenure of the said T. H. or his assignes to hold he said messuage or tenement and three Yardlands with the appurtenances to the said T. B. and A. B. their heirs and assigns for ever and did covenant by the said Indenture to levy one fine Sur Connizance de droit come ceo c. of the premisses to them the said T. B. and A. B. and their heirs as by the said Indenture amongst c. appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth that the said A. B. was only named in Trust by the said T. B. to and for the use of the said T. B. his heirs and assigns and that the said sum of five hundred pound mentioned in the said Indenture to be the consideration for the said purchase was the proper money of the said T. B. And the said A. B. doth covenant c. that he the said A. B. his heirs and assigns from time to time and at all times hereafter upon the request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said T. B. his heirs or assigns To convey lands according to the Trust shall and will convey assure the premises all his estate title and interest therein unto the said T. B. and his heirs to the use of the said T. B. and his heirs or to any other person and persons and their heirs to the use of them and their heirs as the said T. B. or his heirs shall direct or appoint acquitted and discharged of and from all charges and incumbrances had made or done by the said A. B. or by from or under any other person or persons whatsoever claiming by from or under him And the said T. B. doth covenant c. That he the said T. B. his heirs To save harmless from any damage hapning by reason of the joynt Estate executors or administrators or some or one of them shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter save and keep harmless the said A. B. his heirs executors and administrators his and their lands and goods of and from all manner of damage loss and hinderance which shall or may hereafter happen to arise or grow for or by reason of the said joynt estate setled and raised by the said A. B. T. B. in Trust for the said A. B. as aforesaid An Acquittance for money paid in part of a Purchase Quinto die D. c. REceived by me T. H. the day and year above-written of T. B. the sum of c. as part of the money agreed to be paid for the purchase of certain lands in F. in Com. L. according to certain articles of agreement indented bearing date c. made between c. In witness c. The manner of indorsing an Attornment of Tenants MEmorandum That R. C. of c. assignee of H. G. c. and the rest of the Tenants and Farmors of the premisses within mentioned by vertue of several Leases thereof made unto them by the within named W. G. did severally Attorn and become tenants of and for their several and respective interests in the premisses to the within-named C. G. this present tenth day of c. and the said several tenants every of them have given unto the said C. G. one penny in the name of Attornment in the presence of c. A Release of interest in Lands
Deforceant of the Mannors of T. alias T. and B. alias B. with the appurtenances in the County of W. and W. and of all that Grange or Capital Messuage called H. house and of all the Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Reversions services and hereditaments whatsoever to the said Mannors and Grange or any of them belonging or appertaining or reputed to belong or appertain or as part or parcel or member of them or any of them or accepted reputed taken demised used occupied or enjoyed as part thereof in the said Counties of W. and W. and of all other the Messuages Lands Tenements Rectories Tythes and hereditaments with the appurtenances of the said T. Lord W. in the said Counties of W. and W. by the names of the Mannors of T. alias T. and B. alias B. with the appurtenances and of 40. Messuages 20. Tofts 4. Water-mills 4. Dove-houses 40. Gardens 1000. acres of Land 600. acres of Meadow 1000. acres of pasture 400. acres of wood 400. acres of Furze and heath 20 acres of Marsh and twenty shillings Rent with the appurtenances in T. alias T. Alne-Church B. alias B. F. and Beoley and also of the Rectories of T. alias T. and B. alias B. with the appurtenances and all and all manner of tythes of Corn and Hay growing coming or renewing in T. alias T. and B. alias B. and of the Advowson of the Vicaridge of the Church of T. alias T. in the County of W. and of the Mannors of T. alias T. and B. alias B. with the appurtenances and 4. Messuages 1. Dove-house 4. gardens 300. acres of land 600. acres of Meadow 300. acres of pasture 200. acres of wood and 30. acres of Marsh with the appurtenances in T. alias T. Aln-church and B. alias B. and also of the Rectory of T. alias T. and B. alias B. with the appurtenances and of all and all manner of tythes of corn and hay growing coming and renewing in T. alias T. and B. alias B. and of the advowson of the Vicaridge of the Church of T. alias T. in the County of W. as by the said Fine remaining of Record in his Highnesse said Court of Common Pleas at W. to which Relation being had more fully and at large appeareth Now this Indenture witnesseth The intent of the parties That the true intent and meaning of the said T. Lord W. and of the said Recoverors and parties to the said Recovery and also of the said Cognizees of the said Fine and parties to the same Fine and of all and every of the parties to these presents before and at the several and respective time and times of the suffering of the said Recovery and Acknowledgement and levying of the said Fine for touching and concerning the said Mannors Lordships Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses whereof the said Recovery and Fine were severally and respectively suffered levyed and had as aforesaid alwayes was and yet is that as well the said Recovery as the said Fine and all and every Fine and Fines Recovery and Recoveries and other Acts and Assurances of the said Mannors Messuages Lands Tenements Rents Rectories Tythes Advowsons hereditaments and premisses or of any of them with the appurtenances at any time heretofore suffered levyed executed or had wherein or whereunto the said T. Lord W. was or is any wayes a party and all and every the executions of the same and every of them should and shall be and enure and be construed adjudged deemed and taken to be and enure And were and hereby are Covenanted granted concluded agreed and declared to be and enure to the uses purposes and intents and under the Provisions Conditions and Limitations hereafter in these presents expressed limited and declared and that the said Recoverors and either of them and all the parties to the same Recovery and the parties takers thereby and their heirs and all other person and persons and his and their heirs who then were and now are or hereafter shall be seized of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses with their Appurtenances comprized in the said Recovery should and shall stand and be seized of the same Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses comprized in the said Recovery and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances to the same uses purposes and intents hereafter expressed And that the said Cognizees of the said Fine and either of them and all the parties to the same Fine and the takers thereby and the heirs of them and every of them and all and every other person and persons and his and their heirs who at the time of the levying of the said Fine then were or now are or hereafter shall be seized of the foresaid Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and premisses with the Appurtenances Comprized in the said Fine and every of them should and shall stand and be seized of the same Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses Comprized in the said Fine and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances to the uses purposes and intents hereafter in these presents expressed and declared that is to say for touching and concerning all that the foresaid Capital Messuage or House called H. house scituate and being within the said Mannor of T. in the said Counties of W. and W. with the Orchards Gardens Barns Stables Hop-yards thereunto belonging And also as for touching and concerning the said several lands tenements and hereditaments next hereafter mentioned and in the said several Recoveries comprized that is to say two Meadows called H. Meadows containing by estimation 60. acres more or lesse one pasture called C. containing by estimation 40. acres one wood called B. containing 16. acres c. parcel of the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses in the said Counties of W. and W. To the only use and behoof of the said T. Lord W. and his Assigns The Uses for and during the term of his natural life without Impeachment of or for any wast and with full power to commit waste and from and after the Decease of the said T. Lord W. then to the use and behoof of the Lady K. now Wife of the said T. Lord W. for and during the Term of her natural life for her Joynture and in liew and full recompence of her Dower out of all the Mannors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whereof the said T. Lord W. now is or hereafter shall be seized And for and touching all the residue of all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and premisses with their appurtenances in the said Counties of W. and W. And for touching and concerning all the said Mannors Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premisses in the said County of G. To the only use and behoof of the said T. Lord W. and his Assignes for and during the term of his natural life without Impeachment of or for any manner of wast And for touching and concerning the immediate Remainder of the said Capital Messuage called H. house and of all the said lands
will from time to time and at all times for and during the space of five years next c. at the request and costs of the said R. G. his c. further do make suffer acknowledge and execute all and every such further and other lawful and reasonable Act or thing whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assuring surety and sure making of the said c. unto the said R. G. his c. or to such other person or persons as he the said R. G. shall nominate and appoint and every or any of them for and during the said term hereby demised as also all other the Interest and Term for years which he the said I. S. now hath in the said c. yet to come and unexpired as by him the said R. G. his c. or his their or any of their Councel learned in the Lawes shall be reasonably devised or advised and required And the said I. S. for himself c. doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. G. c. That he the said I. S. his c. or some of them shall and will within six months now next ensuing the date hereof deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said R. G. or his Assigns or some of them all the Original Leases of the Premisses herein before recited or mentioned as also all and singular the several mean Assignments made of the premisses from time to time and also all such Deeds Evidences Court-rolls Writings Escripts and Miniments whatsoever concerning the premisses or any part or parcel thereof which now be in the possession custody or keeping of the said I. S. or of E. S. or of any other person or persons whatsoever by their or either of their delivery privity or appointment or which he the said I. S. may obtain or come by whole uncancelled safe undefaced and in as good plight as the same or any of them now are and also true Copies of all such other Deeds Evidences and Writings as the said I. S. or E. S. or either of them have or can come by touching the said c. or any part thereof joyntly or together with any other lands the said I. S. his c. or some of them paying and bearing the charge of making and writing and coming by the said Deeds Evidences or Copies or any of them And the said R. G. for him his c. doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said I. S. and I. G. and either of them their and c. That he the said R. G. his c. shall and will during the Term hereby demised bear pay and discharge all and all manner of quit-rents or other Rents and Services whatsoever which shall be due or any wayes payable for or in respect of the said c. or any of them from the day of the date hereof and thereof and of evary part thereof shall and will sufficiently during the term hereby demised acquit and discharge the said I. S. and I. G. their Executors and Assignes and every of them by these presents In witnesse c. An Indenture of settlement Well pend THis Indenture made c. Between the Right Honourable C. Lord S. Barron of H. of the first part W. N. of the Inner Temple London Esq and A. T. of the said Inner Temple London The Parties Esq of the second part And the Right Honourable E. Lord G. Baron of D. in the County of A. within the Realm of Ireland and Dame I. his wife D. L. Daughter of her the said Dame I. G. and I. S. of M. in the C. of Y. Esq of the third part Whereas a Marriage shortly hereafter by the grace of God is intended to be had and solemnized between the said C. L. S. and the said D. L. Witnesseth now this present Indenture that the said C. Lord S. as well for and in Consideration of the said marriage The Consideration and of the full summe of 8000. pound that is to say the summe of 7000. pound of good and lawful money of England in hand paid and the sum of 1000. pound more in Jewels in hand delivered unto him the said L. S. by the said E. Lord G. and Dame I. his Wife at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents whereof the summe of 2000. Marks in moneys and the said 1000. pound in Jewels were and was a portion given and left unto her the said D. by the last Will and Testament of Sir I. L. her Father deceased and the residue of the said 8000. pound was and hath been encreased for her by the providence care and great love of the said Dame I. G. her Mother since her said Fathers decease of and with which said summes of 7000. pound in money and 1000. pound in Jewels he the said C. Lord S. doth hereby acknowledge the receipt and himself to be fully satisfied And thereof and of every part and parcel thereof doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and for every of them fully absolutely and clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said E. Lord G. and dame I. his Wife their heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them for ever by these presents And for and in consideration of a competent Joynture to be had and made unto the said D. in case the said Marriage shall take effect and that she the said D. shall survive and overlive him the said Lord S. and for the better preservation and continuance of all and every the Mannors Lordships Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments hereafter mentioned in the name and blood of the said Lord S. so long as shall please Almighty God also for divers and sundry other good and valuable Considerations him the said Lord S. hereunto especially moving Hath covenanted promised granted and agreed and by these presents doth for himself his heirs executors administrators and assignes and for every of them covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said E. Lord G. and I. S. their heirs and assignes A Covenant to levy a Fine and to and with every of them that he the said C. Lord S. shall and will before the end of Michaelmas Term next ensuing the date of these presents before the Justices of our Soveraign L. the King of his Majesties Court of Common-pleas at Westminster or before some other competent and fit person or persons thereunto lawfully and sufficiently authorized acknowledge and levy one or more Fine or Fines Sur conusance de droit come ceo c. in due form of Law with proclamations thereupon to be made according to the Common course of Fines in that case used and the statute in that behalf made and provided unto them the said W. N. and A. T. and their heirs or the heirs of one of them of all those his Mannors The Mannors Lordships Lands Tenements and Hereditaments called or known by the several names of S c. scituate lying and being in
determine or make void the same And that he the said Lord S. hath full power good right and lawful and absolute authority in his own proper right by these presents to raise limit and appoint all and every the aforesaid several uses and estates before mentioned and that all and singular the premisses and every part and parcel thereof with their and every of their rights members and appurtenances now are and be and so from time to time and at all times for ever hereafter shall and may continue stand remain and be to all and every the several uses intents and purposes before in and by these presents limited expressed appointed and declared free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or otherwise well and sufficiently saved defended and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of former and other gifts grants bargains sales leases estates joyntures dowers and titles of dower and of and from all rents and arrerages of rent-annuities and arrerages of Annuities Statutes-Merchant and of the Staple Recognizances Judgements Executions Extents Fines Forfeitures Issues Amerciaments Intentions Principle Seizins Liveries Wills Entails Limitations of use or uses and of and from all other titles troubles arrerages charges claims demands and incumbrances whatsoever And the said C. Lord S. for himself his Heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes and for every of them doth likewise further covenant promise and grant to and with the said E. Lord G. c. their heirs and assignes and to and with every of them by these presents that he the said Lord S. and his heirs shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter within the space of seven yeares next ensuing the date of these presents at and upon every reasonable request and at the only proper costs and charges in the Law of the said Lord S. and his heirs further do make acknowledge execute and suffer or cause or procure to be done made acknowledged executed and suffered all and every such further and reasonable act and acts thing and things device and devices assurance and assurances in the Law whatsoever for the further better and more perfect assuring surety and sure making settling and conveying of the said Mannors c. premisses and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances to continue stand remain and be to aâ— and every such several uses behoofs intents limitations and purposes as are thereof in and by these presents limited expressed appointed and declared be it by Fine or Fines Recovery or Recoveries with single double or more voucher or vouchers Feoffment or Feoffments Deed or Deeds enrolled or not enrolled the enrolment of these presents or by any other wayes or means whatsoever as by the said E. Lord G. and I. S. their heirs and assignes or by any of them or by their or either or any of their Councel learned in the Law shall be reasonably advised devised or required And finally the said C. Lord S. for and in Consideration of the said Marriage shortly hereafter by the grace of God to be had and solemnized between him the said C. Lord S. and the said D. L. and for the great love and affection which he the said Q. S. hath and doth bear unto the said D. L. doth for himself his heirs and assignes and for every of them Covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said E. Lord G. and I. S. their Heirs and Assignes and to and with every of them by these presents that he the said C. Lord S. and his Heirs and all and every other person or persons that now be or which hereafter shall stand or be seized of any estate of inheritance of the said Mannors Lands Tenements and premisses or any part thereof shall and will stand and be seized of so much and such part and parcel of the said Lordships Mannors and premisses as either in respect of not making and naming the right Tenant of the Free-hold in the several Writs of Entry aforesaid or in respect of any other legal defect shall not be by the several and Recoveries aforesaid well and sufficiently assure and settle to the several uses before in and by these presents expressed to the several and respective uses intents and purposes hereafter in and by these presents expressed appointed and declared and to none other use intent or purpose whatsoever that is to say To the use and behoof of the said C. Lord S. and his Assigns for and during the term of his natural life without impeachment of or for any manner of wast and from and after the decease of the said C. Lord S. then to the use and behoof of the said D. L. and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life and from and after her decease then to the use and behoof of the heirs of the body of the said C. Lord S. on the body of the said D. lawfully to be begotten and for default of such issue then to the use and behoof of the right heirs of the said C. Lord S. for ever In witnesse whereof to one part of these present Indentures remaining with the said E. Lord G. Dame I. his wife D. L. and I. S. The said C. Lord S. W. N. and A. T. have interchangeably subscribed and set their several hands and seals and to one other part of these present Indentures remaining with the said W. N. and A. T. the said C. Lord S. E. L. G. dame I. his wife D. L. and I. S. have interchangeably subscribed and set their several hands and seals and to one other part of these present Indentures remaining with the said C. L. S. the said W. N. A. T. E. L. G. dame I. his wife D. L. and I. S. have interchangeably subscribed and set their several hands and seals the day and year first above written Anno Dom. A Condition to save harmlesse where one Attorns Tenant with a Covenant to grant a Lease when the premisses are settled in the Obligee THe Condition of this Obligation is such That whereas the with in named I. S. hath attorned Tenant and doth and is contented to pay his rent being eleven pounds ten shillings per annum unto the within bound T. S. his heirs or assignes for the Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances wherein the said I. S. now dwelleth scituate near W. London If therefore the said T. S. his Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns do from time to time and at all times hereafter clearly acquit discharge or sufficiently save harmlesse and indemnified the said I. S. his executors administrators and assigns goods and chattels as well against one R. N. of the Parish of Saint G. in the Fields in the County of M. gent. and K. his wife and against the heirs and assignes of the same K. as also against all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for from touching and concerning all such and so much rent as he the said
term of ten years and one quarter of a year to the said I. his executors or assigns twenty and four pounds of lawful money of England at four Terms of the year that is to say at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel the Birth of our Lord God the Annunciation of our Lady and the Nativity of St. John Baptist or within fifteen dayes next after every of the said Feast-dayes by even portions And for the last quarter of a year six pounds at the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel next ensuing the said term of ten years or within Fifteen dayes then next following as by the same Lease more at large appeareth If therefore the said H. B. his executors or assigns do yearly and every year during the said term of ten years well and truly yield and pay or cause to be yielded or paid to the said I. C. his executors or assigns the said yearly Rent of twenty and four pounds at the said four Feasts or terms of the year mentioned in the same Lease or within fifteen dayes next after every of the said Feast-dayes by even portions and the said summe of Six pounds at the said Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel next after the end of the said ten years or within fifteen dayes then next following according to the tenor and true meaning of the same Lease That then this Obligation to be void and of none effect Or else it to be in full force and vertue A Deffezance on a Recognizance or Statute staple THis Indenture made the one and twentieth day of August Anno Dom. 1634. and in the tenth year of the Raign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland defender of the Faith c. Between I. B. Citizen and Salter of London of the one part and G. B. Citizen also and Salter of L. of the other part Witnesseth that whereas the said G. B. by a certain Recognizance of the nature of a statute of the staple made and provided for the recovery of debts taken Recognized and sealed before Sir I. C. Knight Mayor of the staple at W. and E. L. Esq Recorder of the City of L. bearing date with these presents standeth and is bound unto the said I. B. in the summe of four hundred pounds of lawful money of England payable as by the same Recognizance more at large appeareth Neverthelesse the said I. B. is contented and agreed and doth covenant promise and grant for himself his heirs executors and administrators to and with the foresaid G. B. his heirs executors and administrators and to and with every of them by these presents That if the said G. B. his heirs executors administrators or assigns or any of them do pay or cause to be paid unto the said I. B. his executors administrators or assigns or any of them at or in the now dwelling house of the said I. B. scituate in the Parish of St. A. H. London the summe of two hundred and eight pounds of lawful money of E. on the three and twentieth day of F. next coming after the date of these presents without fraud or coven That then the foresaid Recognizance shall be utterly void and of none effect or else it to remain in full force strength and vertue In witnesse whereof the parties first above named to these present Indentures enter-changeably have set to their hands and seals dated the day and year first above written A Declaration that a mans name in a Conveyance of Land was only in trust TO all to whom these presents shall come I S. V. of L. Goldsmith sends greeting Whereas I. R. of c. in the County of S. gent. lately purchased of Sir I. W. of c. all that Bain and yard with the appurtenances parcel of or belonging to the late Rectory of B. S. in the County of S. now or late in the tenure or occupation of the said I. R. his assignee or assignees which said premisses were by the direction and appointment of the said I. R. conveyed by the said c. to me the said S. V. and my heirs as by the said Conveyance thereof bearing date the five and twentieth day of September last past may appear which said Conveyance was so made to me only in trust to and for the benefit of the said I. R. and his heirs Now know ye that I the said S. V. do hereby acknowledge and declare that I am nominated partly in the said recited Deed of bargain and sale by and on the behalf of the said I. R. and that I am therein trusted only by and for him the said I. R. and his heirs and that I do not claim to have any right or interest in the said barn and premisses or any part thereof by the said Conveyance so made to me or otherwise to my own use or benefit but only to and for the sole use and benefit of the said I. R. and his heirs And I the said S. V. do for my self and my heirs covenant to and with the said I. R. and his heirs by these presents that I the said S. V. and my heirs shall and will at any time hereafter upon request and at the costs and charges of the said I. R. and his heirs by good assurance and conveyance in Law convey the said barn and premisses to the said I. R. and his heirs or to such other person or persons as he shall nominate direct or appoint In witnesse whereof I the said S. V. have hereunto put my hand and seal the c. day of c. in the year of our Lord God one thousand six hundred fifty and one A grant of Lands in Fee in consideration of money and in further consideration of exchange of other Lands THis Indenture made c. between c. Witnesseth that the said L. G. and also for and in consideration of a certain competent summe of lawful money of England to him in hand before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said I. B. well and truly paid and for and in consideration of other Lands Tenements and Hereditaments by the said I. B. conveyed and assured to the said L. G. and his heires in exchange Whereof and wherewith the said L. G. acknowledgeth himself fully satisfied and contented and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof clearly acquitteth and dischargeth the said I. B. his heirs and assignes by these presents hath bargained sold aliened enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents doth fully and clearly bargain sell alien enfeoffe and confirm in exchange unto the said I. B. and his heirs All that Scite and capital Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate c. now being in the tenure or occupation of the said L. G. or his assignes and all and every the barns stables out-houses orchards gardens and other appurtenances to the said Messuage or Tenement belonging or in any wise appertaining and all and every other the
Lands Meadows Pastures and Closes therewith occupied by the said L. G. and being in E. aforesaid And all that Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances scituate and being in E. aforesaid and 30. acres of land meadow and pasture thereunto belonging now or late in the tenure c. And all that Messuage c. and all that Cottage c. and all and every the Commons Wasts Grounds Leys and other appurtenances to the premisses or any of them belonging or in any wise appertaining And all and every other the Lands Tenements and Hereditaments scituate lying and being in E. aforesaid with all and singular the appurtenances whereof E. G. Esq Father of the said L. died seized of an estate of inheritance and the Reversion and Reversions of the premisses and of every part and parcel thereof and all and every the Rents and yearly profits whatsoever reserved upon whatsoever lease demise or grant leases demises or grants made of the premisses or of any part thereof except and alwayes reserved out of this present grant bargain and sale to the said L. G. his heirs and assigns the Parsonage of C. and the Parsonage house and grounds thereunto belonging within c. now in the occupation of R. B. clerk and also except c. And also the said L. S. for the said Consideration hath bargained and sold and by these presents doth c. to the said I. B. and his heirs and all and every the Deeds Evidences Escripts and Muniments whatsoever touching or concerning only the premisses or only any part or parcel thereof all and every which Deeds Evidences and Writings or as many of them as the said L. G. now hath or any other to his use or by his delivery hath or have or which he may lawfully come by without suit in Law The said L. G. Covenanteth and Granteth by these presents for himself his heirs executors and administrators to and with the said I. B. his heirs and assignes safely to deliver to the said I. B. his heirs and assigns before the Feast of St. Michael the Arch-Angel next ensuing the date hereof whole and uncancelled to have hold and enjoy the said Capital Messuage or Tenement and all and every the said Messuages Tenements Lands Meadows Pastures Commons and all and every other the premisses with the appurtenances to the said I. B. his heirs and assigns for ever to the only use and behoof of the said I. B. his heirs and assignes for ever And the said L G. for himself his heirs executors and administrators and every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said I. B. his heirs and assignes that he the said L. G. is and standeth at the ensealing and delivery of these presents and so shall be at the execution of the first estate of inheritance of and in the premisses to the said I. B. soly lawfully and rightfully seized of a good lawful perfect and rightful estate in the Law in Fee-simple of and in the said Capital Messuage or Tenement with the appurtenances and of and in all and every the said Messuages Tenements Lands Meadows Pastures and all and every other the premisses with the appurtenances and of and in every part and parcel thereof to the proper use of the said L. G. and his heirs for ever without any manner of Condition and without any Reversion or Remainder thereof or of any part thereof in the Kings Majesty his Heirs or Successors or of any other person or persons whatsoever and that he hath good right just and true title and lawful authority to bargain sell and assure the same to the said I. B. and his heirs according to the tenor and true meaning of these presents And also the said L. G. for himself his heirs executors and administrators and every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said I. B. his heirs and assigns by these presents that the said I. B. his heirs and assigns shall and lawfully may from hence for ever peaceably and quietly have hold occupy and enjoy the said Capital Messuage or Tenement and all and every other the premisses with the appurtenances without any manner of let trouble or interruption of the said L. G. his heirs or assigns or of any person or persons claiming by from or under any the Ancestors of the said L. G. clearly discharged or for ever hereafter sufficiently saved harmlesse by the said L. G. his heirs and assigns of and from all and every other bargains sales estates leases statutes-merchant and of the staple Recognizances Judgements Joyntures Dowers Annuities Fines c. and of and from all and every other charges and incumbrances whatsoever by the said L. G. or any of his Ancestors had made committed or done or willingly suffered before the ensealing and delivery of these presents or before the execution of an estate and seizin of and in the premisses to the said I. B. his c. except the rents and services to be due and done to the chief Lord or Lords of the Fee or Fees of the premisses in respect only of the Seigniory thereof and also except one Lease and Demise made by the said E. G. of the said Tenement now in the occupation of the said I. R. for term of certain years which shall expire within 9. years now next coming whereupon is reserved the yearly Rent of 30. shillings And one Lease and Demise made to c. for certain years not exceeding the term of 17. years now to come whereupon is reserved c ut predict or for certain years whereof there are not now to come above the numbe of 17. years and whereupon is reserved c. which said several yearly rents and every of them shall continue and be payable to the said I. B. his heirs and assigns during the continuance of the said several Demises And also the said L. G. covenanteth and granteth by these presents for himself his heirs executors and administrators to and with the said I. B. his heirs and assigns that he the said L. G. and A. his wife and the heirs of the said L. and all and every other person and persons and their heirs having or that shall have any right estate or interest of or in the premisses or any part thereof by from or under the said L. G. or by from or under any of his Ancestors shall and will from time to time during five years now next ensuing at the reasonable request costs and charges of the said I. B. his heirs and assigns do make execute or cause knowledge suffer to be done all and every such further act and acts thing and things device and devices in the Law whatsoever be it by Deed or Deeds inrolled or not inrolled Fine Feoffment Recovery with double or single Voucher or Vouchers release confirmation or otherwise with warranty against the said L. G. and his Heirs and the Ancestours of the said L. G. or otherwise without warranty for
part and H. H. of M. T. L. gent. of the other part as followeth IMprimis whereas the above-named P. C. now standeth lawfully seized in his demesne as of fee according to the custome of the Mannour of B. aforesaid after the decease of T. C. Widow of and in one copy-hold or customary messuage together with a garden back-side out-house and other appurtenances thereunto belonging scituate in the upper street in B. aforesaid and parcel of the aforesaid Mannour And whereas the said P. C. is now possessed of the aforesaid Messuage and premisses with the appurtenances by demise from the said T. C. for a certain term ending at the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel next ensuing the date above written The said P. C. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Assigns covenant grant and agree to and with the said H. H. his Executors and Assigns by these presents that he the said P. C. on this side and before the first day of Easter term next ensuing shall at the costs and charges of the said H. H. convey assign and set over unto the said H. H. and his Assigns all the present estate title and interest of the said P. of in and to the said Messuage and Premisses and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances and shall and will put the said H. H. or his Assigns in peaceable possession thereof and that the same shall be then in as good plight and repair as now they be Item the said P. C. for and in consideration of the summe of ten pounds of lawful money of England by the said H. H. unto the said P. C. well and truly payed whereof the said P. doth acquit and discharge the said H. by these presents as also for and in consideration of the summe of one hundred pounds of like money to be paid by the said H. to the said P. as hereafter in these presents is limited doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Assigns and every of them covenant grant and agree to and with the said H. H. his Executors and Assigns by these presents that he the said P. C. and S. his wife shall and will before and on this side the said first day of Easter term next ensuing by usual names surrender according to the custome of the said Mannour into the hands of the Lord of the said Mannour the aforesaid Messuage and Premisses with the Appurtenances and all their estate possession reversion remainder right title and interest therein to the use and behoof of the said H. H. his Heirs and Assigns for ever and that he the said P. hath now good right and title to the said Messuage and Premisses with the Appurtenances and a good estate therein in fee-simple according to the custome of the said Mannour after the decease of the said T. C. and shall make and give unto the said H.H. such assurance and security for the quiet enjoying of the Premisses as the said P. hath had made or given unto him by W. W. of whom the said P. lately purchased the same and shall and will assign over to the said H. by such ways or means as by him or his Councel learned in the Law shall be reasonably devised advised and required all bonds and other callateral security which the said P. now hath for the safe and free enjoying of the Premisses or any part thereof Item the said H. H. doth for himself his Heirs Executors and Assigns covenant promise and grant to and with the said P. C. his Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them by these presents that he the said H. H. or his Assigns shall and will upon the aforesaid surrender made by the said P. and S. his wife and the peaceable possession delivered of the Premisses in such good plight and repair as they now be according to the true intent and meaning of these presents pay content and satisfie unto the said P. C. or his Assigns the whole and just summe of one hundred pounds of lawful money of England Item it is agreed between the said parties to these presents that the said H. H. shall buy of the said P. C. such movables as now be in the said Messuage and Premisses or that he shall be pleased to leave there at such rates as two men to be by the said P. and H. indifferently chosen shall appraise the same and that the said H. H. shall pay unto the said T. C. all Rents that shall grow due unto her for the Premisses from the day of the date of these presencs in witnesse whereof the parties above named to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written An Indenture of Covenants to stand seized to uses in consideration of marriage c. THis Indenture made the _____ day of January in the year of the Raign of our Soveraign Lord Charles by the graec of God of England Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the faith c. the second between I. F. of D. in the County of D. Gent. of the one part and N. G. of W. K. in the said County Yeoman I. S. of S. in the said County Yeoman and W. B. of S. aforesaid Yeoman of the other part witnesseth that for and in consideration that the said I. F. hath married A. the daughter of the said N. G. and by her issue hath one son and to the intent to provide and establish some certainty of living and livelihood to be had and enjoyed by or unto the said A. after his decease and for the establishment of some part and portion of those inheritances as is descended unto him the said I. F. from his Ancestours unto his said son I. begotten on the body of the said A. and unto such other issues as it shall please God to send him of the body of the said A. for the natural affection and fatherly love he beareth unto the said I. and other issues he may happen to have on the body of the said A. and to the intent that she the said A. may be the better able to bring up educate and help the said I. his sonne and such other childe or children as he shall happen to have by the said A. when it shall please God to call the said I. F. out of this mortal life if it shall chance that she shall over-live the said I. F. doth by these presents covenant grant and agree to and with the said N. G. I. S. and W. B. and to and with every of them that he the said I. F. his Heirs and Assigns and every of them shall and will from henceforth stand and be seized of and in one Messuage or Tenement and Cottage with all and singular the Appurtenances set lying and being in S. in the Parish of B. R. now in the tenure of I. L. under the yearly Rent of ten shillings one other Cottage parcel of the said Tenement now in the tenure of one W. D.
the said ten years the sum of 20 l of lawful money of England that is to say 10 l thereof at the Feast day of the birth of our Lord Christ now next ensuing the date hereof and the other 10 l residue of the said summe of 20 l on the Feast day of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist now next also ensuing the date hereof and that he the said T. P. his executors or assignes nor any of them shall fell cut down top lop or shrowd any the trees or quick-sets growing upon the recited premisses Item the said R. C. and P. C. for themselves and either of them for himself their executors and administrators and every of them do covenant promise and grant to and with the said T. P. his executors and assigns by these presents that he the said T. P. his executors and assigns and every of them for and in consideration that they the said R. C. and P. C. are indebted unto the said T. P. by obligation in the sum of 10 l with condition thereunto for payment of 20 l which obligation is become forfeited and which is now delivered up to the said R. C. and P. C. at the ensealing and delivery hereof to be cancelled shall and may likewise have and enjoy from and after the date hereof from year to year every year for and during the said term of ten years then next and immediately following according to the custome of the said mannor of c. the milke-house parcel of the said customary or coppyhold tenement the chamber over the kiching and also the Barne stable and all other the outhouses whatsoever to the said customary or coppyhold tenement belonging together with the use of the kitching back-side in common with the said R. C. and P. C. and further that the said T. P. his executors and assignes for the consideration aforesaid shall and may likewise have and enjoy during the said term the said recited five acres of arable land so excepted and reserved unto the said R. C. and P. C. their Assigne and Assignes amongst other things out of the said recited Articles of agreement as aforesaid so as the said R. C. and P. C. and their Assignes shall and may have two acres thereof yearly the one to be sowen to Wheat and the other to Barly the said R. C. and P. C. finding the seed yearly but to be dunged with the fold eared and sowen by the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes in as good sort manner and forme as the said T. P. doth druge eare and sow his own land and together also with free ingresse egresse and regresse thereunto at all times and seasons convenient without the lawful let disturbance or interruption of the said R. C. and E. his wife and P. C. or any or either of them if they the said R. C. and P. C. or either of them shall happen so long to live and further also that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes to have and enjoy all other the premisses herein mentioned according to the covenant herein made by the said I. B. without any let contradiction or denyal of them the said R. C. and E. his wife P. C. or any or either of them Item it is further concluded and agreed that if the said R. C. shall happen to decease before the end of the said ten years and that the said E. his wife shall be then living whereby the said premisses shall come unto her during her widowhood according to the custome of the said Mannor of c. that then she the said E. shall and will permit and suffer the said T. P. to hold and enjoy all the said premisses during the remainder of the said ten years that shall be then to come next after the decease of the said R. if she shall so long live and continue a widdow Item it is also concluded and agreed that the said R. C. and P. C. or one of them or their Assignes shall and will satisfie and pay or cause to be paid all rents duties and other payments whatsoever hereafter to be due payable or issuing out of the premisses and thereof discharge and acquit the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes during the said term and shall and will also during the said term repair and amend as well all the houses and buildings in and upon the premisses as also every the hedges and fences of the premisses during the said term And the said T. P. for himselfe his Executors Administrators and assignes and every of them doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. C. and P. C. and either of them their Executors Administrators and Assignes by these presents that it shall and may be lawful notwithstanding these presents to and for the said R. C. and P. C. and their Assignes to have and enjoy the corne and graine now growing and being in and upon the premisses for this summer season at times convenient with free ingresse egresse and regresse to cut mow carry away and house the same in the barne of the customary Tenement and to use the said barne for the thrashing out of the said corne and graine untill the Feast of c. next coming Item it is also agreed by and between the said parties to these presents that it shall be lawful to and for the said T. P. his Executors and Assignes in the end of the said term or determination of these presents to have and enjoy the corne and grain that shall be then growing and being in and upon the premisses or any part thereof with free ingresse egresse and regresse to cut mow carry away and to house the same in the barne of the said customary Tenement and to use the said barn for the thrashing out of the said corne and graine untill the Feast of c. then after ensuing Item it is also agreed that the said T. P. his executors or assignes shall and will in the end of the said term lay in haine the meadows and grounds of the premises the first day of May and so leave the same unto the said J. B. without suffering the same to be eaten with cattle or spoiled and shall and will spend all the straw and fodder in and upon the premisses that shall be yearly made in and upon the premisses and not elsewhere and shall and will also allow unto the said R. C. and P. C. an hundred and half of reed yearly to be laid upon the houses of the said premises And for performance of all and singular the Covenants and agreements aforesaid on the part and behalf of the said R. C. and P. C. or either of them to be performed they the said R. C. and P. C. do bind themselves their heirs executors and administrators unto the said T. P. his executors and administrators in the sum of 80 l of lawful money of England firmely by these presents In
shall be found and approved that the foresaid Testator is and ought to be charged either by law or conscience with any other debt or debts sum or summes of money or other duties or things whatsoever then at this present is well known and doth appear unto the said Executors or if they or any of them or the Executors of the survivor of them shall at any time or times hereafter happen to be charged with any manner of sute or sutes or other charge or charges whatsoever for or by reason of the said last Will and Testament or the due execution thereof either in law or otherwise That then all and every the said Executors and the survivor and survivors of them and the Executors or Administrators of such of them which then shall be dead shall at their equal and indifferent costs beare support pay and allow the same charges and every of them any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Another forme of an Award TO all Christian people c. I. S. Serjeant at Law send greeting c. Whereas divers variances sutes controversies debates and demands have been heretofore had moved stirred and depending between A. B. c. and C. D. c. of for and concerning reciting the matter in controversie For the appeasing and pacifying of all which sutes debates variances controversies and demands either of the said parties by their mutual assent and consent have submitted themselves and stand bounden each to other by their several obligations bearing date c. in the sum of c. a piece with several conditions endorsed upon either of the same several obligations to stand to obey observe performe fulfill and keep the award arbitrement ordinance and judgement of me the said I. S. arbitrator indifferently elected named and chosen between the said parties as well of for and upon all and all manner of actions as well real as personal sutes quarrels debts debates trespasses and demands whatsoever had moved stirred or depending in controversie between the said parties in any wise before the date of the said obligations So that the same award arbitrement ordinance and judgement of the said arbitrator of and upon the premisses were made declared and yielded up in writing on this side the tenth day of c. as by the same several obligations and endorsements thereupon made more at large appeareth whereupon I the said I. S. Arbitrator aforesaid taking upon me the charge of the said award and willing to set the said parties at a final end peace unity and concord of for and concerning the premisses have called both the said parties before me and by good advice and deliberation have seen heard examined and perfectly understood and perceived their both rights titles estates interests demands evidences and proofs in and to the premisses and weighing and pondering the effects and grounds of all the said matters in controversie do now make publish give up and declare this my present award indented between the said parties by and with their both mutual consents and agreement of for and concerning the premisses in manner and forme following that is to say First I the said Arbitrator do by these presents award order judge and deme and the said A. B. for his part doth covenant and grant for him his Executors and Administrators to and with the said C. D. his Executors and Administrators by these presents that c. as in other awards reciting the matter in varience A lease of a Ferry THis Indenture made c. between c. witnesseth that the said I. L. for and in consideration of c. hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents doth c. unto the said I. H. his Executors and Assignes the moity of the passage Ferry standage and battalage of P. in the C. of c. together with all easments and commodities thereunto belonging in as large and ample manner and form as T. H. or his Assignes hath heretofore had or enjoyed the same or might or ought to have had and enjoyed the same to have and to hold the said moity of the said passage and Ferry and all other the premisses by these presents mentioned to be demised and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto him the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assignes from the Feast of c. unto the end and term of c. yielding and paying c. with a clause to make the Lease void for non-payment of the rent And the said I. H. doth covenant c. that he the said I. H. his Executors Administrators or Assignes at his and their own proper costs and charges shall from time to time during the said term maintain and keep such boate or boates and all other things meet and convenient for the moity of the foresaid passage and other the premisses as hath been heretofore commonly accustomed and thereof shall from time to time during the said term acquit discharge or sufficiently save harmlesse the said I. L. his Heires Executors Administrators and Assignes And that he the said I. H. his Executors or assignes shall from time to time during the said term carry over or cause to be carried over the ferry place aforesaid from P. to F. the said I. L. and his wife and their heirs servants children horses and stuffe when and so often as the said I. L. his wife and their heires children or any other of his family shall require to have themselves their servants horses or stuffe to be carried over the said ferry from P. to F. aforesaid without demanding taking or asking any thing therefore of the said I.L. his heires children or family And the said I. L. doth covenant c. that he the said I. L. his Heires Executors Discharged of quit-rent Administrators or Assignes shall at all times hereafter and from time to time during the said term acquit and discharge or sufficiently save and keep harmlesse as well the said moity of the said passage or ferry and all and singular the afore letten premisses and every part thereof as also the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assigns of for and from all and all manner of quitrents whatsoever which in respect of the said demised premisses during the said term shall grow due and payable to his Highnesse the Lord Protector his Heires Successors or Assignes or to any other person or persons whatsoever excepting the said yearly rent of 3 l before by these presents assigned and that he the said I. L. and his heires the said moity of the said passage and ferry and all other the afore letten premisses with the appurtenances unto the said I. H. his Executors Administrators and Assignes for the rent above recited to be paid in manner and forme above said shall warrant and defend during all the said term of twenty one years In witnesse A release of land in Exchange THis Indenture made c. between T. C. of c. and W.
the said first recited lease of the premisses reserved and mentioned on the part and behalf of the said M. C. her executors and assignes to be paid done and performed shall or may at all times hereafter and from time to time for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of twenty one years by the said letters pattents granted peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possesse and enjoy the said scite and capital messuages c. and all and singular other the premisses herein before mentioned to be granted bargained sold assigned and set over and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances without the let interruption or disturbance of him the said H. B. or of any other person or persons by his means or procurement and that the same premisses and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances now are and be and so at all times hereafter and from time to time shall be remaine and continue unto the said R. S. his executors and assignes free and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or otherwise upon lawful and reasonable request sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all and all manner of former bargains c. had made committed or done by him the said H. B. or by any other person or persons by his assent means or procurement the rent covenants clauses and agreements in and by the said before recited Indenture reserved or mentioned which on the part and behalf of the said M. C. her executors and assignes from henceforth for or in respect of the premisses are or ought to be paid done and performed and the covenants clauses and agreements in the said recited Indenture of assignment expressed and contained which on the part and behalf of the said H. B. and R. H. their executorâ— administrators and assignes or either or any of them are or ought to be dâ—served performed fulfilled and kept only except and fore prised The like for R. H. And the said R. S. doth covenant c. to and with the said H. B. and R. H. their executors For discharging the rent to the Protector administrators and assigns and every of them at all times hereafter and from time to time clearly to acquit exonerate and discharge or otherwise sufficiently to save and keep harmlesse the said H. B. and R. H. their executors administrators and assignes and every of them as well against his Highnesse the Lord Protector his heires and successors as against all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for and concerning the said rent covenants clauses and agreements before mentioned and excepted and of and from all manner of sutes charges troubles incumbrances and demands whatsoever which for or by reason thereof at any time or times hereafter can or may come grow or be to or against the said H. B. and R. H. their executors administrators or assignes or any of them A covenant for quiet enjoying discharged of incumbrances fâ—om M. C. as from H. B. Another covenant from R. S. to M. C for discharging the rent to the Protector as is last before to H. B. and R. H. And lastly For further assurance c. the said M. C. doth covenant c. to and with the said R. S. c. that she the said M. C. her executors and administrators shall and will at all time and times hereafter for and during the space of two years next ensuing the date hereof at the reasonable request and at the costs and charges in the law of the said R. S. his executors or assignes do make and execute or cause to be done made and executed all and every such further lawful and reasonable acts things and devises in the law whatsoever for the discharge of any covenant clause or agreement in the said recited Indenture of assignment mentioned and contained wherewith the said R. S. his executors or administrators as assignee or assignes of or to the said H. B. and R. H. or either of them can or may be charged or chargeable and for the extinguishing of the said proviso or condition in the said Indenture of assignment contained and of all such estate and interest as she the said M. C. her executors or administrators now hath or shall can or may by any means have claime or pretend to have in or to the premisses or any parcel thereof And for the further better and more perfect assurance surety sure making and conveying of the said scite and capital messuage and other the premisses and of every part and parcel thereof unto the said R. S. his executors and assigns for and during all the rest and residue of the said term of twenty one years which at the time of the making of any such further assurance or doing any such act shall be to come and unexpired as by the said R. S. his executors or assignes or his or their councel learned shall be reasonably devised advised or required A bargain and sale upon condition made to feoffees in trust THis Indenture tripartite made c. between Sir H. H. c. of the first part R. L. and G. L. of the second party and E. T. and G. B. of the third partie witnesseth that the said Sir H. H. R. L. and G. L. for the considerations herein after mentioned have granted enfeoffed and confirmed and by these presents do fully clearly and absolutely grant enfeoffe confirme and deliver unto the said E. T. and G. B. all that the Mannor or Lordship of E. in the County of L. with all and singular the rights members and appurtenances of the same And also all and singular the messuages cottages lands tenements meadows pastures feedings rents reversions services heathes mores commons closes woods underwoods wasts waifes straies escheats wards courts leets perquisits of courts royalties profits and hereditaments with the appurtenances to the same Mannor or Lordship belonging or in any wise appertaining or which now be or at any time heretofore within the space of thirty years now last past have been used reputed accepted known occupied let or set as part parcel right or member of the said Mannor or Lordship and also all and singular other the mannors messuages lands tenements rents reversions services and hereditaments scituate lying and being in E. and E. in the County of L. or in either of them which at any time heretofore were the possession or inheritance of Sir I. H. deceased father of the said Sir H. And also all that the advowson and Patronage of the Parish Church of E. aforesaid and all and singular the rents and yearly profits whatsoever reserved upon any demise or grant heretofore made or granted of the premisses or of any part or parcel thereof and the reversion and reversions whatsoever of all and singular the same premisses and of every parcel thereof and also the said H. H. R. L. and G. L. for the considerations herein after mentioned have granted assigned and
In witnesse whereof c. An Indenture of allotment of several parts of lands THis Indenture sextipartite made c. Between W. C. on the one part E. D. and D. his wife on the second part P. H. and F. his wife on the third part R. P. and M. his wife on the fourth part W. C. and P. his wife on the fifth part and T. L. and E. his wife on the sixth part Witnesseth That whereas divers and sundry Mannors Lands Tenements Rents Reversions Services and Hereditaments with their appurtenances late the inheritance of the late Lady I. B. deceased sometimes wife of the Right Honourable Sir E. B. Knight likewise decased set lying and being in divers and sundry Countries Shires and places within the territories of England by and after the death of the said Lady I. B. did lawfully descend and come and of right ought to descend and come unto the said W. C. E. D. and D. his wife P. H. and F. his wife R. P. and M. his wife W. C. and E. his wife T. L. and F. his wife that is to say to the said W. C. as Cosen and one of the co-heires of the said Lady I. B. that is to say sonne of the Lady A. C. deceased daughter of the said Lady I. B. by G. C. Knight Lord C. late husband of the said Lady A. now likewise deceased lawfully begotten to the said D. C. and D. his wife in the right of the said D. one other of the daughters and co-heires of the said Lady I. B. To the said P. H. and F. his wife in the right of the said F. one other of the daughters and co-heires of the said Lady I. B. To the said R. P. and M. his wife c. one other of the daughters and co-heires of the said Lady I. B. To the said W. C. and E. his wife as in the right of the said E. one other of the daughters and co-heires of the said Lady I. B. And to the said T. L. and F. his wife as in the right of the said F. one other of the daughters and co-heires of the said Lady I. B. by reason whereof the said W. C. E. C. c. into the said mannors messuages lands tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances entred and were thereof seized in Coparcionari That is to say the said W. C. in his own right and the said E. C. R. P. c. and their said wives in the right of their said wives and they being thereof so seized Of their wills and mutual assents and agreements the seventh day of c. last past before the date hereof did make partition thereof in manner and forme following that is to say they did grant and indifferently divide and sever all the mannors messuages lands tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances to them descended and come as is aforesaid and which be hereafter expressed into six several parts or shares and agreed that every of the said six several parts should be severally written and mentioned in a scroule of paper by it selfe and that afterwards every of the said six several scroules of paper should be by an indifferent man thereunto appointed by their mutual assents severally inclosed and covered in and with wax made like little balls of like bignesse and weight so as no man may see any of the scrouls and that then the said little balls of wax should be put in a bonnet to be kept in the hands of an indifferent man thereunto appointed by their mutual assents and that the said W. C. being heire unto the eldest daughter of the said Lady I. B. or his deputy thereunto sufficiently authorized should first put in his hand into the said bonnet and should first take and chuse out of the same bonnet one of the said balls and that he should have and hold to him and to his heires for ever for his part portion and purpart of the premisses only those of the said mannors lands tenements and hereditaments that should be mentioned and written in the scruole inclosed and covered in and with the ball of wax that he or his said deputy for him shall take and chuse and that the said W. C. having married the said E. being the second daughter of the said Lady I. B. or his deputy thereto sufficiently authorized should for him the said W. and the said E. his wife being the second daughter of the said Lady B. secondly put in his hand c. and should secondly take and chuse c. one other of the said balls And that the said W. C. and E. his wife should have hold and enjoy to them and to the heires of the same E. for ever as in the right of the said E. of the premisses only those c. and that the said P. H. c. as Mr. C. mutat mutand and so the other all which was done accordingly And the said W. C. putting in his hand first into the said bonnet and taking and chusing out of the said bonnet one of the said six balls wherein was one of the said six scroules in which was written and mentioned the mannor of W. with the appurtenances late the said Lady I. B. and all the lands tenements meadows feedings pastures rents reversions services and hereditaments with their appurtenances which were of the said Lady B. in W. M. and W. H. in the County of c. the mannor of T. c. And the said W. C. putting in his hand second into the said c. the said P. H. c. the said R. P. c. the said E. C. by his deputy c. the said T. L. c. Know ye that the said parties and every of them do and doth by these presents for him her and them and his and their heires assent to the said partition of the premisses so between them hereof made and had as aforesaid And that every of them doth and do for him her and them and his and their heires accept and take the part portion and purpart to him her and them happened and allotted as is aforesaid in full recompence of his her and their part portion and purpart of all the mannors lands tenements and hereditaments to him her and them and any of them descended or come from the said Lady B. And that every of the said parties doth and do for him her and them and his and their heires ratifie and confirme the said partition and also that every of the said parties doth and do for him her and them and for his her and their heires ratifie and confirme to the other of them and their heires the mannors lands tenements and hereditaments to the other of them allotted and happened by vertue of the partition as is aforesaid as also all the estates and interests which the other of them hath therein and to the intent that no dissention or variance should hereafter happen or arise betwixt the said parties to these presents their heires or assignes or any
his and their proper uses and behoofes such a good lawful sufficient and perfect estate or estates assurance or assurances in the Law of and in all the lands tenements and hereditaments whatsoever with the appurtenances both free and copy which late were G. F. deceased father of the said E. F. set lying and being in B. in the County of C. be it by deed or deeds enrolled fine feoffment recovery surrender or surrenders release with warranty against the said A. B. and C. his wife and either of them and their heires as by the learned counsel of the said E. F. his heires or assignes shall be reasonably advised or devised the same premisses then to be clearly discharged of and from all former bargains sales guifts grants and all other charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever they be had made or done by the said A. B. and G. his wife or either of them in the mean time That then c. That the Lessee shall not carry away any wainscot or windows at the end of his lease THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. by his Indenture of lease bearing date c. hath demised and to farm letten unto the within bounden C. D. all that tenement with the appurtenances c. now in the occupation of the said C. D. for the term of certain years yet enduring as by the same Indenture more plainly may appear If therefore the said C. D. c. do not at the end of the terme of years mentioned in the said Indenture of lease before recited carry away any of the wainscot settles and cubbords standing and being in the c. or the keyes and locks being upon the doores and cubbords of wainscot aforesaid of and within the said tenement nor take away any of the windows now standing appending or appertaining to the said tenement but do permit and suffer them there to remaine at his departure in as good case as now they are reasonable wearing only excepted That then c. The obligee to pay money for wares delivered in trust to another that shall make default of payment THe Condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. hath delivered upon trust to one C. D. certain wines amounting to the summe of c. and given him day of payment for the same c. untill the Feast of c. if in case the said A. B. his executors administrators or assignes do not before or at the said Feast of c. pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his executors c. the said sum of c. but shall make default of payment thereof or of any part thereof Then if the within bounden E. F. and G. H. or either of them or the executors administrators or assignes of them or of either of them do well and truly content and pay or cause to be paid unto the said A. B. his executors c. the said sum of c. or so much thereof as at the said Feast of c. shall happen to be behinde unpaid That c. To deliver writings to be cancelled at a day certain and place THe condition of this c. That if the within bounden A. B. his executors administrators or assignes do before the second day of c. next coming after the date within written deliver or cause to be delivered to the within named C. D. his executors administrators or assignes at or within c. all such Indentures Leases Counterparts of Indentures and Writings as he the said A. B. or any other by his delivery hath or have touching the Mannors of c. which were made and written before the eleventh day of c. last past without fraud or collusion That then c. To save one harmlesse for delivery of an Indenture THe condition c. That whereas the within named A. B. hath the day of the date within written delivered unto the within bound C.D. one deed indented bearing date c. made from E. F. to G. H. of c. of certain lands in c. If therefore the said C. D. his heires c. do at all times hereafter and from time to time discharge save and keep harmlesse the said A. B. his heires c. against G. S. of c. and all and every other person and persons whatsoever of for or concerning the delivery of the said deed and of for and concerning all manner of matters and indemnities which may by any means accrew or be unto or against the said A. B. c. for or by reason of the same That then c. A Letter of Atturney irrecoverable to receive a debt on a bond with covenant not to release c. TO all Christian people to whom these presents shall come E. A. of c. in the County of c. Shoo-maker sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas I. D. of c. in the said County of c. widdow and N. D. sonne of the said I. of c. in the said County Shoo-maker by their bill obligatory bearing date the c. day of c. do stand bounden to me the said E. in the summe of c. for the payment of the summe of c. upon the c. day of c. next ensuing the date of the said bill obligatory at or in the then dwelling house of the said E. A. scituate in c. aforesaid which said bill obligatory is become forfeited know ye therefore that I the said E. do by these presents authorize constitute and appoint my well-beloved friend I. E. of c. aforesaid Butcher my lawful Atturney irrevokable for me and in my name to sue arrest attach prosecute condemne and imprison the said I. D. and N. D. or either of them and her his or their bodies goods and cattles in execution to take and out of execution to deliver either upon satisfaction by composition or otherwise at the will and pleasure of my said Atturney acquittances or any other discharges to seal and deliver Atturney or Atturneys to make Councellor or Councellors to retaine the same again to revoke and generally and particularly all and every other matter and thing requisite necessary or behoofeful to execute prosecute do and performe or cause to be so done and performed as fully and largely as I my selfe might or could do being personally present without any accompt thereof to be yeilded unto me mine executors or assignes and whatsoever my said Atturney shall do or cause to be done in about or concerning the premisses I do by these presents ratifie confirme and allow the same and also do covenant with and by my selfe to my said Atturney not to revoke disallow discontinue deny or be nonsuited in or otherwise to do anything that may be hurtful prejudicial or any barr or let therein or thereunto by any means whatsoever In witnesse whereof I the said E. A. have hereunto set my hand and seal the c. day of