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A69811	The scrivener's guide being choice and approved forms of presidents of all sorts of business now in use and practice, in a much better method than any yet printed, being useful for all gentlemen, but chiefly for those who practice the law, viz. assignments, articles of agreement, acquittances, bargains and sale, bills, conditions, copartnerships, covenants, deeds, defeazances, grants, joyntures, indentures, letters of attorny, licenses, obligations, provisoes, presidents for parish business, releases, revocations, wills, warrants of attorny, &c. / by Nicholas Cobert ...	Covert, Nicholas.; Bohun, William.	1700 (1700)	Wing C6633A; ESTC R9889	290,539	478

contented and pleased to accept of Ten shillings in the pound for their said Debts upon Security of the said R. R. and to be paid at such days and times and in such manner and form as hereafter is limited expressed and declared And thereupon have given and do by these presents give their full leave consents and approbations that she the said R. R. shall and may have and take out in her own name Letters of Administration of the Goods Chattels and personal state of her said deceased Husband without any interruption or disturbance from them or either of them Now this Indenture witnesseth that they the said Creditors before named do for themselves severally and respectively That is to say every of them for himself his Executors and Administrators and not jointly nor one of them for the other covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. R. her Executors Administrators and Assigns That if the said R. R. her Exocutors or Administrators do or shall on or before the c. next ensuing the date of these presents become bound in several Obligations good and sufficient in the Law in several reasonable penalties unto the said several Creditors before named severally to be conditioned for the payment unto them the said Creditors their several Executors Administrators or Assigns of the Sum of 10 s. of lawful Mony of England for every pound or 20 s. of their due and principal Debts by the said C. R. owing respectively as aforesaid not accompting any interest for the same or any part thereof That is to say on the c. And shall and will also at the costs and charges of the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators severally Seal and as their several Acts and Deeds deliver unto or for the use of the said R. R. several acquittances or discharges in Writing sufficient in Law thereby acquitting and releasing as well the said C. R. his Executors Administrators and Assigns as also the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators of all Debts Bonds Bills Claims and Demands whatsoever from the beginning of the world until the day of the date of these presents and the said Creditors severally and respectively every one by and for himself his Executors and Administrators and not jointly nor the one for the other do covenant and grant to and with the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators and every of them by these presents That if either the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators or her or their Goods or Chattels or the Goods and Chattels of her late Husbands or any of them shall at any time or times hereafter until or before the said day of c. be arrested attached molested or troubled by the above named Creditor or any of them or by any other person or persons by their or any of their means or procurement or in their or any of their right or rights for or by reason of any debt or debts so to them or any of them owing by the said C. R. at the time of his decease That then and from thenceforth she the said R. R. her Executors and Administrators shall be acquitted released and discharged against him or them by whom she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators her their or any of their Goods or Chattels shall be so arrested attached molested or troubled of and from all debts actions claims and demands whatsoever from the beginning of the World until the day of the date of these presents and that these presents to be pleaded shall be a sufficient discharge in that behalf against him or them of the said Creditors his or their Executors or Administrators by whom or by whose means or procurement or in whose right she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators her or their Goods or Chattels or any of them shall be so arrested attached molested or troubled contrary to the true intent and meaning of these Presents Provided always That if all the said Creditors above-named do not or shall not at or before the c. Sign Seal and as their Act and Deed deliver in due form of Law one part of these Presents unto or to the use of the said R. R. That then these Presents and every matter and thing therein contained shall be void and of no effect And the said R. R. for her life her Executors and Administrators doth covenant and grant to and with the said Creditors and every of them their and every of their Executors and Administrators That in case all the said Creditors shall in due form of Law Sign Seal and Execute one part of these Presents as aforesaid unto or to the use of the said R. R. on or before the c. That then she the said R. R. her Executors or Administrators shall and will in due form of law make or cause to be made and duly Seal and execute the said several Obligation and deliver the same to or for the use of the said Creditors upon or before the c. In witness c. A License to come into and abide six Months in England TO all c. We or such of us who have Signed and Sealed these Presents being Creditors of R. C. an English Merchant now residing c. do send Greeting Whereas the said R. C. is indebted to us his said Creditors severally in divers sums of Mony for which by reason of bad Debts and Losses as well by Sea as Land he is unable to give unto us present satisfaction and having desired as well by his own Letters as by mediation of his Friend here in England to have time without our or any of our Molestations Arrests Suits or Interruptions to come over and reside here in England as well to gather in and recover the Debts to him due as to make his true Estate known unto us and as much as in him lieth to give us and every of us satisfaction for the said Debts by him to us particularly owing Unto which request and desire of the said R. C. we do hereby condescend and are content that he shall come over into England and stay or abide in London or elsewhere within the said Kingdom in peace and quiet and without the Arrest Suit Trouble or Molestation of us or any of us for and during the space of six Months from the day of the date hereof In witness c. A Licence for a Petty-Chapman To the Bailiffs Constables and other his Majesty's Officers of the same County and to every of them Greeting Sussex ss KNow ye That we R. C. and C. R. Esquires two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace within the County aforesaid have licensed and by these Presents do license A. B. of C. in the County aforesaid Yeoman to be a Petty Chapman to wander and go from Town to Town Village to Village and Place to Place to sell Pins Points Tapes Laces Knives Gloves Purses c. and such other kind of Small Wares and also

to gather and buy Cony-Skins and such kind of Small Wares within the County aforesaid and not elsewhere Provided that this our Licence shall continue good only for the Term of one whole Year next ensuing the date hereof and no longer In witness c. A License or Pass for a Poor Man to go to his Friends To all Constables Bursholders Bailiffs and other his Majesty's Officers of the same County and to every of them Sussex ss R C. and C. R. Esquires two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the same County Greeting Forasmuch as A. B. of E. the Bearer hereof being reduced to great Poverty and Necessity hath desired a Testimonial or License for his safe travel unto the City of L. in the County of M. where he saith he was born and hath some Friends yet living by whose means and Friendship he hopeth to be fully relieved and holpen In consideration whereof Know ye that we the said R. C. and C. R. as far as in us lies have licensed the said A. B. to travel the direct way from E. unto the City of L. so that his Journey be not for longer or further continuance than thirty days next after the date hereof praying you and every of you not to molest or trouble the said Poor Man in his Travel but to permit and suffer him to pass so that he shew himself in no respect offensive to his Majesty's Laws In witness c. A License to Travel by Water on the Lord's Day WHereas by an Act of Parliament made c. It was Enacted That no person or persons shall use imploy or travel upon the Lord's Day with any Boat Wherry Lighter or Barge except it be upon extraordinary occasions to be allowed by some Justice of Peace of the County or some Head Officer or some Justice of Peace of the City Burrough or Town Corporate where the Fact shall be committed upon pain that every person so offending shall forfeit and lose the Sum of five shillings for every such Offence as by the said Act amongst other things it doth and may appear And forasmuch as R. C. of c. having extraordinary occasion to travel on the next Lord's Day to C. in the County of K. and to use and employ a Boat Wherry or Barge in his said Journey hath desired my allowance thereof These are therefore in pursuance of the said Act to will and require all Constables Churchwardens Overseers of the Poor and all other Officers whom these Presents may concern to permit and suffer the said R. C. quietly and peaceably to perform his said Journey on the next Lord's Day as aforesaid and to use and employ any Boat Wherry or Barge at his discretion without any molestation or disturbance whatsoever at their peril Given under my Hand and Seal c. A License to Travel on the Lord's Day To all Constables c. THese are to certifie that R. C. of C. c. where he now dwelleth having informed me that he hath a Kinsman living at A. in the County of K. who lieth now very sick and he hath a desire to see him Know ye That for this Cause I do license him to travel upon the next Lord's Day the direct way to his Kinsman willing and requiring you not to molest or hinder him in his said Journey so that he behave himself orderly in his Travel Given c. A License for a Badger of Corn. 6 E. 6. c. 14. 13 E. 25. 5 E. 5. 31 E. 5. 21 Jac. 22. 2 Inst 1 Quorum not for above a year Sussx ss AT the General Sessions of the Peace holden at C. in the County aforesaid this present day J. W. of C. in the County aforesaid is admitted licensed and appointed by the Justices of the Peace of the said County to be a Common Badger Lader Kedder Carrier Buyer or Transporter of all manner of Corn or Grain in any Market or Fair within the Realm of England and the same so bought to convert to Meal and the same to carry to the City of L. or the Suburbs of the same or to any other Market or Fair so that he use the same according to the Tenour and true Meaning of the Statute in that case made and provided against Forestallers Regraters and Ingrossers and not otherwise The same License to have continuance from the day of the date hereof until the next General Sessions of the Peace after the Feast of c. next coming to be holden at C. aforesaid In witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals this c. A. B. C. D. E. F. A Deed of Exchange between a Vicar and another for Land of the Vicaridge Glebe THis Indenture made c. Between R. D. Clerk Vicar of the Vicaridge of C. in the County of S. of the one part and W. G. of F. in the County aforesaid Esq of the other part witnesseth That the said R. D. hath given granted and confirmed and by these Presents doth fully clearly and absolutely give gant and confirm unto the said W. G. and his Heirs for ever in exchange all that one Close and Pasture lying in C. aforesaid called the Great Carryers containing by estimation two Acres adjoining to a Field called the Inland Close now in the occupation of T. P. on the North West to the River on the East and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W G. on the South and also all that Close of Pasture called Little Carryers containing by estimation one Acre lying in C. aforesaid and adjoining to a Field called the Hoe now in the occupation of the said T. P. on the West to a Field called Clymping Mead on the South and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W. G. on the East To have and to hold the said two Closes of Pasture with the appurtenances before in these Presents given granted and confirmed unto the said W. G. his Heirs and Assigns to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said W. G. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever And this Indenture further witnesseth That the said W. G. hath given granted and confirmed and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely give grant and confirm unto the said R. D. and his Successors Vicars of C. aforesaid in exchange for the two Closes of Pasture before-mentioned all that parcel of Land in c. containing by estimation twelve Acres adjoining to a Wall called New Wall on the North to a Close of Land called by the name of Garson now in the occupation of J. P. on the West and to the Brook Lands now in the occupation of the said W. G. on the South and West To have and to hold the said Close of Land with the appurtenances last before in these Presents given granted and confirmed unto the said R. D. and his Successors Vicars of C. aforesaid to the only sole and proper use and behoof of the said

determin and be utterly void and then and from thenceforth the said these must be Trustees when this Covenant issued H. J. and K. L. shall stand and be seized of all and every the premisses aforesaid to the use and behoof of the said J. F. his Heirs and Assigns for ever any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And the said J. F. for himself his c. doth covenant and grant to and with the said R. C. his c. That if the said M. after the said Marriage had and solempnized do happen to die in the life-time of the said J. F. that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said M. at her free will and pleasure to make publish and declare one Will and Testament in writing under her Hand and Seal and thereby to dispose will give and bequeath to any her Children Servants or Friends for their preferment and advancement any sum or sums of Mony whatsoever not exceeding in the whole the sum of 400 l. of the Goods and Chattels of him the said J. F. without any Lett disturbance or contradiction of the said J. E. and in as large and ample manner as if the said M. were then a Feme-sole and unmarried And lastly the said J. F. for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them doth by these Presents covenant promise and grant to and with the said R. C. his Heirs and Assigns and every of them that the said c. And all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances herein beforementioned now are and be and so at all times hereafter and from time to time shall be remain and continue unto the uses intents and purposes before in and by these presents limited expressed and declared free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or otherwise upon every reasonable request in that behalf to be made well and sufficiently saved defended and kept harmless of and from all manner of former and other Bargains Sales Gifts Grants Leases Jointures Dowers Uses Wills Intails Fines Feoffments Recoveries Statutes-Merchant and of the Staple Recognizances Judgments Executions and of and from all other Charges Titles Troubles and Incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done or to be had made committed or done by the said J. F. or by any other person or persons whatsoever by his means or procurement all such Leases particular Estates and Interests as he the said J. F. hath heretofore made to any person or persons whatsoever of or upon the said c. and other the premisses or of or upon any part or parcel thereof upon which Leases and Estates there is reserved the old and accustomed yearly Rent or Rents or more which shall continue yearly due and payable during the several Terms Estates and Interests as aforesaid only excepted and foreprized A Warrant for the Overseers of the Poor to name other fit Persons To the Constable and Borsholders of D. in the Hundred of F. and to every of them 43 E. c. 2 Sussex ss These are in his Majesty's Name to command you to give notice to the Church-wardens and other the Overseers of the Poor of D. That they are by us required personally to appear before us at the House of R. C. in A. c. upon Wednesday the 10th day of March at eight of the Clock in the Forenoon of the same day to make and yield up unto as a true and perfect account in Writing of all Sums of Mony by them received or rated or assessed and not received for and towards the relief of the Poor of D. and also of such Stock to set the Poor at work as is in their hands or in the hands of any of their said Poor to work and of all other things concerning their said Office And that hereof they fail not at their Perils And you are farther hereby commanded to signifie unto them That they do then and there also certifie unto us the Names of such other substantial Housholders of D. as are thought meet to be Overseers of the Poor there for the year ensuing Fail not at your Perils Given under our Hands and Seals at the c. A Warrant for making new Overseers of the Poor 43 E. 2. Sussex ss ACcording to the Form of the Statute in such case made and provided We whose Names are hereunto subscribed his Majesty's Justices of the said County do nominate and appoint you whose Names are underwirtten to be together with the Church-wardens of the Parish of R. in the County aforesaid Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish for the year ensuing and to be and do and perform all such things in and touching the said Office as by Law is required whereof you are not to fail at your Perils Given under our Hands and Seals at A. in the County aforesaid the 10th day of December c. W.M. R.F. c. A Warrant to make Overseers of the Poor impowring them and the Church-wardens to Collect and Distrain for the Poors Tax 43 E. 2. Sussex ss WHereas by virtue of an Act of Parliament intituled An Act for Relief or the Poor in the forty third year of c. We whose Names are subscribed his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in the said County of S. and one of Us of the Quorum dwelling in or near the Parish of B. in the said County of S. Have nominated and appointed R. C. and C. R. together with F. J. Church-wardens for time being according to the said Act of Parliament to be Overseers for the Poor of the said Parish and to receive the several Sums of Mony taxed and assessed by them on the several persons on the 10th day of December instant These are therefore according to the said Act of Parliament to authorize you the said Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor or any of you to collect and receive all such Sums of Mony as aforesaid and the same respectively to levy of such persons as shall refuse to pay the aforesaid Assessment by way of Distress and Sale of their Goods for so much rendring the overplus if any be to the party or parties distrained and for default of distress We require all Constables and other Officers to bring before Us or some other his Majesty's Justices of the Peace of this County the Bodies of all such persons where no distress can be had that further course may be taken with them according to Law Dated the 10th day of December in the fifth year c. A Confirmation of the Poors Tax 43 E. 2. Sussex ss SEen ratified and allowed by Us whose Names are hereunder written two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace within the County aforesaid And We do hereby authorize the present Church-wardens and Overseers for the Poor within the Parish of B. and every of them to levy by way or distress and sale of the Goods of all such persons as shall refuse or neglect to pay the several Taxations aforesaid

He shall not during the said Term play at Cards Dice or other unlawful Games He shall not either by day or night absent himself from his said Masters Service But in all things as a good and faithful Servant shall demean himself towards his said Master and all his And the said R. R. his said Apprentice shall during the Term aforesaid educate and bring up or cause to be educated and brought up in his Trade with due and reasonable chastisement and find and allow unto him during the said Term sufficient wholesome and competent Meat Drink Lodging Washing Apparel and all other necessaries meet for such an Apprentice And in the end of the said Term shall find provice for and deliver unto his said Apprentice double Apparel That is to say Apparel meet for him to have and wear as well on the Lord's Day as on the Working-Days both of Linen and Woollen Hose Shoes and all other necesseries meet for such an Apprentice to have and wear In witness whereof the Parties above said to these present Indentures have hereunto interchangably set their Hands and Seals the Day and Year above written A Certificate of a Man's Honesty Sussex ss WER C. Minister of the word of God in the Parish of B. in the said County of S. C. R. of B. aforesaid Constable of the Hundred of B. A. B. and C. D. Church wardens of the said Parish c. B. A. D. A. E.A. and A. E. of the said Parish and most of us Freeholders within the same do hereby certifie to all whom it may concern That F. R. one of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of B. is and by the space of five years last past hath been a Householder within the said Parish and by all that time hath behaved himself and lived in good sort and reputed a Man of honest Conversation and hath paid according to his degree all manner of Taxes and Assessments as other the Inhabitants of the said Parish have done In witness whereof we have hereunto set out Hands the tenth day of December Anno Dom. 1699. The Examination of a Person Robbed on the High-way The Examination of R. C. of A. in the County of S. Gent. Taken before F. J. Esq one of the Justices of Peace for the County of M. on the 10th day of December Anno Dom. 1699. Oath Mid. ss THIS Examinat deposeth and saith That as he was Riding on Monday the 9th day of December last past from the Town of L. in the County of M. to W. in the same County he was Assaulted in the Common High-way leading from one of the said Towns to the other at or near a place there called B. at about nine of the Clock in the Forenoon of the same day by two Horse men who there seized upon this Examinat and presenting each of them a Pistol at him Bid him stand and deliver his Mony which this Examinat for the saving of his Life was forced to do And this Examinat further saith That he is since informed that the said place is in the Parish of C. and within the Hundred of E. in the said County And this Examinat further saith and deposeth that the said Thieves did then and there Feloniously take from him and Rob him of 20 l. in Mony and four gold Watches in all to the value of 138 l. And this Examinat further saith that he then did not nor yet doth know the Parties that committed the said Robbery or either of them R. F. The Examination of a Person Robbed by three Men one of whom he knew The Examination as before R. C. of C. in the County of S. Gent. did on the present 10th day of December in the 5th year of the Reign of c. personally come before me S. M. Esq one of their Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County of S. Inhabiting c. and upon his Corporal Oath then taken before me did say That about a Month since he was Riding from C. aforesaid towards H. in the said County of S. and in the High-way within the Parish of B. in the said County of S. he was set upon by three persons and by them Robbed and they took from him c. And he saith and deposeth that he doth know one of these persons and saith that his name is V. W. a Kentish Man Born in c. and of the Age as he judges him of thirty years or thereabout and the other he saith he knoweth not A Warrant for a Hue and Cry after a Felen Sir W. M. Knight One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County To all Constables Borsholders and other his Majesty's Officers within the said County or elsewhere within the Realm of England whom the Execution hereof may concern Greeting 1 Just 28 Ed. 3. cap. 11. Sussex ss VVHereas I have received information and charge against C. R. who is a person of Evil Fame describing his Personage Age and Apparel who is charged before me to have Assaulted and taken from the person of J. F. on the 10th day of October last at c. One hundred c. as in the Information and he the said C. R. is very much suspected to have committed several other Felonies and notwithstanding several endeavours for the apprehension of him he hath not as yet been apprehended but hath withdrawn himself and is fled These are therefore in his Majesty's Name to command you and every of you to make diligent search within your several Precincts for the said C. R. and to make Huy and Cry after him from Town to Town and from County to County and that as well by Horse-men as Foot-men according to Law And if you shall find the said C. R. That then you do carry him before some one of his Majestie Justices of the Peace within the County or Place where he shall be taken to be dealt with according to Law Given under my Hand and Seal c. A Warrant to Search for one who hath Stollen a Gelding R. C. Esq c. as in the next before Sussex ss WHereas I have received information that a Grey Gelding about fourteen hands high with a long tail and four white feet aged about five years being the Gelding of J. F. of c. was in the night of the 10th day of this Instant December Stollen out of his Land in C. aforesaid and that he suspecteth a person whose name he knoweth not being very Tall of Stature aged about five and twenty years and in saddish coloured Cloaths lined with blew to have Stollen this Gelding as aforesaid These are therefore in his Majesty's name to command you and every of you to make diligent Search within your several Precincts for the Gelding and person aforesaid And to make Huy and Cry after the said person from Town to Town and from County to County according to Law And if upon your search or otherwise you shall find the said Person or the