singular other the premisses above recited and by the same Letters Patents demised and granted with all their appurtenances except as in the said Letters Patents are excepted to the said P E his executors and assignes from c. untill the full end and terme of c. then next insuing and fully to be ended Rendring yearly to our said late Soveraigne Lord the King his heires and successors of and for the said Mannour with the appâ—rtenances c. of lawfull English money at the feasts of c. to the hands of our Bayliffs or Receivers of the premisses for the time being by equall portions payable during the terme aforesaid thereout by the said Letters Patents above recited granted as by the same Letters Patents more fully appeareth Now know ye me the aforesaid P E for divers good and reasonable causes and considerations me in this behalf especially moving To have given granted surrendred and confirmed and by these presents for me and mine heirs to give grant surrender and confirme to our said Soveraigne Lord King Charles c. All my right estate title terme of years interest and demand of me the said P E which ever I have had have or in any wise hereafter may have of or in all and singular the messuages houses buildings lands tenements hereditaments meadows feedings pastures commons rents and all and singular other the premisses scituate lying and being coming growing or arising in X aforesaid in the said County of I and of and in every parcell thereof with all their appurtenances to the said late Monastery of X heretofore belonging or appertaining by vertue or colour of the aforesaid Letters Patents above recited To have hold and enjoy the aforesaid messuages houses buildings lands tenements hereditaments meadows feedings pastures commons rents and all and singular other the premisses with all their appurtenances in X aforesaid in the said County of I. and all my right estate title terme of years interest and demand of me the said P E of and in the same premisses in X aforesaid with their appurtenances to our said Soveraigne Lord King Charles his heirs and successors to do therewith at his and their will and pleasure In witnesse c. A Surrender of a lease for lives to the King TO all Christian people to whom this present Writing shall come W D c. greeting Whereas our Soveraigne Lord King Charles by his Letters Patents under the Great Seal of England dated at Westminster c for the considerations in the said Letters Patents mentioned and expressed Hath given granted and to farme letten to me the said W D M H and A L all those Tenements c. And all and singular houses buildings structures store-houses stables chambers shops cellers solars wayes void grounds springs easements lands meadows feedings pastures commons profits commodities advantages emoluments and hereditaments whatsoever in W or elsewhere to the premisses by the said Letters Patents afore demised or to any of them in any manner belonging or appertaining or thereout growing or arising or with the same or any of them then heretofore for the severall rents by the same Letters Patents reserved demised disposed used or occupied being either as part parts or parcels of the premisses had known or reputed Except neverthelesse alwayes and to our said Soveraigne Lord his heirs and successours altogether reserved all great trees woods underwoods mines and quarries in the premisses To have and to hold all and singular the premisses by the said Letters Patents demised with all their appâ—rtenances except before excepted to the aforesaid W D and his assignes for the terme of his life and after his decease surrender or forfeiture Then our said Soveraigne Lord willeth and granteth by the same Letters Patents that all and singular the premisses by the same Letters Patents demised with all their appurtenances except before excepted should wholly remain to the said M H and his assignes for the life of him the said M H And after the decease surrender or forfeiture of both the said W D and M H then our said Soveraigne Lord the King hath willed and granted by the same Letters Patents that all and singular the premisses thereby demised with all their appurtenances except before excepted should wholly remain to the said A L and his assignes for the terme of his life Rendring yeerly to our said Soveraign Lord the King his heirs and successours of and for the aforesaid Tenement c. of lawfull English money at the feâ—sts c. at the Receit of the Exchequer or to the hands of his Bailiffes or Receivers of the premisses for the time being by equall portions to be paied during the severall termes aforesaid And after the decease of each of the said W D M H and A L deceasing Tenants in possession of the premisses then rendring and paying to our said Soveraigne his heirs and successours sixty shillings of lawfull c. of him who should so die in the name of a Herriot And whereas in the same Letters Patents a certain Proviso is contained amongst others That if the said W D at any time during his life would surrender the said Letters Patents and all his right estate and interest of and in the premisses by his Writing sealed with his seal to our said Soveraigne Lord the King his heirs and successours in Chancery That then and from thenceforth the estate and interest of the said M and A and either of them of and in the premisses should cease and from thenceforth the said Letters Patents should be void and of none effect in law any thing in the said Letters Patents to the contrary thereof notwithstanding any Statute Act Ordinance provision proclamation or restriction to the contrary thereof then before had made published ordained or provided or any otherthing cause or matter whatsoever in any wise notwithstanding as by the same Letters Patents amongst other things more fully appeareth Now know ye me the said W D for divers good causes and considerations me at this present especially moving To have given granted and surrendred and by these presents To give grant and surrender to our said Soveraigne Lord the King his heirs and successours the aforesaid Letters Patents and all my right estate title claime terme of life or yeers interest and demand whatsoever which I have had have or in any manner may or ought to have of and in the aforesaid Tenement c. and of and in all and singular the lands tenements and hereditaments by the said Letters Patents demised and of and in every part thereof by vertue or colour of the said Letters patents to me the aforesaid W D and the aforesaid M H and A L as aforesaid made To have and to hold to our said Soveraigne Lord the King his heirs and Successours to do therewith at his said Majesties good will and pleasure for ever In witnesse whereof c. A Grant of Indenization to Aliens borne CHarles by the Grace of God
premises with their appurtenances to the sole and only use and behoof of the said T W and I his wife and the heirs and assignes of the said T W for ever In witnesse c. Blunden And the said A B doth covenant c. to and with C D c that if it shall happen the said yearly rent of eight pound That the Lessee shall pay twenty shillings Nomine poenae for not payment of his Rent or any parcell thereof to behind and unpaid by the said space of forty daies next after either of the said feasts in which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid being lawfully demanded at the place of payment before mentioned that then he the said A B his executors or administrators shall forfeit lose and pay unto the said C D his heirs and assignes for every month next after the same forty dayes ended in which the same yearely rent or any parcell thereof shall be so behind or unpaid the sum of twenty shillings of lawful c. nomine paenae for every such default Assignment of an extent and the land thereby extended THis INDENTURE c. betweene c. F C Administrators of the goods debts and chattels of Sir R C deceased Knight of the one partie and I H c. witnesseth that where R S of c. by his recognizance in the nature of a Statute staple bearing date c. taken and acknowledged before c. did acknowledge himself to be indebted unto the said Sir R C in the sum of 4000 l. as in and by the same statute or recognizance more at large appeareth And where also her Highnes writs of extent bearring date c. were awarded out of her Highness Court of Chancery the one of them being directed to the then Sheriff of the county of York and the other to the then Sheriff of the County of Lincoln by vertue of which writ so directed into the County of Y. the same then Sheriff did amongst other things extend all that the Manor of S with the appurtenances and divers lands tenements and hereditaments to the said Mannor belonging situate lying and being in the Parish of S. in the said County of Y. As in and by an inquisition therof had and taken by the said Sheriff at E in the said County of Y. bearing date c. annnexed to the said writ of extent and remaining of Record in her Majesties said Court of Chancery more at large doth and may appear And where also afterwards Sir H C Knight Sheriff of the said County of Y. by vertue of her Majesties writ of liberate likewise directed to the said Sheriff hath amongst other things delivered possession and seisin of the said Mannor and other the premises with the appurtenances lying in the said Countie of Y. unto the said F C and to his assignes to have and to hold the said recited premises amongst other things in the said writ mentioned to him the said F C and his Assignes as his freehold until the said debt of four thousand pounds with the costs and damages should be of the said lands extended and delivered and of other lands likewise in the County of L. extended and delivered fully satisfied contented and paid as in and by the said writ of liberate remaining of Record in the said honourable court of Chancery more plainly at large appeareth Now this Indenture further witnesseth that the said F C for and in consideration of a certaine summe of c. to him in hand paid by the said I H whereof and wherewith the said F C acknowledgeth himself fully satisfied contented and paid and thereof and of every part or parcell thereof doth cleerly acquit exonerate and discharge the said I H his executors administrators and assignes by these presents hath given granted bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully and absolutely give c. unto the said I H his executors administrators and assignes all his estate right title interest claim and demand whatsoever which he the said F C hath may might or ought to have of and in all that the said Mannor of S and all the rights members and appurtenances thereof situate and being in the said Parish of S. in the said County of Y. and of and in all the messuages lands tenements and hereditaments with the appurtenances whatsoever to the said Mannor of S. belonging or appertaining by force and vertue of the said recited extent inquisition and liberate as aforesaid to have and to hold occupie perceive receive take and enjoy the same premisses with their and every of their appurtenances profits rents commodities and advantages whatsoever unto the said I H and his assignes to the only proper use and behoof of the said I H and his assignes for and during the term and continuance of the said extent until the said summe of four thousand pounds with the costs and damages be of the said Mannor of S. and other the premises extended fully satisfied contented and paid as is aforesaid And the said F C doth for him his heirs executors and Administrators covenant promise and grant to and with the said I H his executors and assignes in manner and form following that is to say Quiet enjoying discharged of incumbrances that he the said F C is now lawfully and solely possessed of and in the said Mannor of S. and all the premisses thereunto belonging with the appurtenances in the said County of Y by vertue of the said extent and hath good power and authority to assign and set over unto the said I H the same extent thereupon in manner and forme aforesaid notwithstanding any act done by him and that he the said I H his executors assignes shall or may according to the true meaning of these presents peaceably and quietly have hold occupie possesse receive perceive take and enjoy all and singular the same premisses before mentioned with the appurtenances and all and every the rents revenues issues and profits of all and singular the same premisses with their appurtenances discharged or saved harmlesse by the said F C his executors and administrators or some of them of and from all and all manner of former statutes surrenders forfeitures assignments suspensions charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever heretofore had made committed or done or hereafter to be had made committed or done by him the said F C his executors or assigns or by any other person or persons by his assent means consent or procurement And that neither he the said F C nor his assignes hath not nor hereafter shall do procure or suffer to be done any act deed or thing whereby the interest of the said extent for or concerning the premisses by these presents meant to be assigned be or shall be determined or undone In witnesse c. Assignment of an extent upon a statute forfeited to the Queen THis INDENTVRE made c. witnesseth that whereas W C. the seventeenth day of M. in
the twentieth year of the Raigne of our late Soveraigne Lord King Henry the 8th before Sir T S Maior of the Stalpe at Westminster and Constable of the same by his recognizance in the Nature of a statute staple knowledged before the said Sir T S the said 17 day of M in the said 20 year of c. acknowledged himself to stand and be indebted unto one T A Esq in the sum of 2000 marks to have been paid to the said T on the feast of P then next following as in and by the said Statute more at large it doth may appear After the knowledgment of which said recognizance the said T A in the time of the late King Ed. the 6. was attainted of felony by the the name of T A Kr. by reason of which attainder as wel the said debt of 2000 marks as also all the goods chattels rights debts and credits which were the said Tho. Arundels to the said K. Ed. the 6. did appertain and belong and so by his death and by the death of the late Queens Majestie the same debt of 2000 marks due by the recognizances became due to our Soveraigne Lady Eliz. the Queens Majestie that now is And whereas also afterwards our said Soveraigne Lady Eliz. the Queens Majestie that now is by her Highness Letters patents under the great Seal of England bearing date c. for the consideration in the said Letters patents expressed did give and grant to the said Rob. Zinzan aliàs Alexander all and all manner of Recognizances debts and penalties forfeited to our said Soveraigne Lady by reason of the attainder of any person or persons and from her Highness concealed and before the date of the said Letters patents unjustly detained to the number of 30 such persons attainted of Felony as the said Ro. Z. or his assignes should name within two years after the date of the said Letters patents unto the Lord high-Treasurer of England or to the Chancellour of the Exchequer for the time being And further granted to the said R Z by the same Letters patents that it should be lawfull to and for him as wel in her Majesties name as in the name of the said R to implead condemn and put in execution any person or persons which ought to yield and pay any such sums of mony debts recognizances and forfeitures and to take execution thereof to his and their owne use as by the same Letters patents amongst other things appeareth And whereas also within the said two years next after the ensealing of the said Letters patents that is to say the fourth day of J. in the said one and twentieth year of the raign of c. the said R Z did nominate to the Right Honourable Sir W M. Kr. then Chancellour of her Majesties said Exchequer the foresaid Sir T A. attainted of felony according to the forme in the said Letters patents specified And wheras also the said 2000 Marks in the foresaid recognizance specified were concealed from the late K. E. the 6. Q. M. and from our soveraign Lady the Qu. that now is And wheras therupon also our said soveraign Lady the Queens Majestie that now is by her writ of extend ' fac ' issuing out of her Majesties high Court of Chancery upon a certificate made into the said Court by the clark of the statute for the time being did command the Sheriff of the foresaid Countie of S. that by the oathes of good and lawfull men of this Bayliwick he should diligently inquire what lands and tenements the foresaid WC had within his said Bayliwick at the foresaid day of the date of the foresaid recognizance or at any time after and of what yearly value the same were of and that hee should extend all the said lands and tenements and should seize them to the use of her Majestie to the end the same might be delivered to the foresaid R. until he should be fully satisfied of the said 2000 Markes according to the forme of the statute at Westminster made for the recovery of such debts And whereas also afterwards the said Sheriff made returne into the said court of the said writ as followeth viz. That the foresaid W C the said 17 day of M. was seized in his demeasne as of fee of and in the Mannors of T F c. recite all the land with the appurtenances in the said county of S. and that the foresaid Mannors of T F c. are worth by the year in all issues above reprize 15 l. and that the foresaid Mannors of C and D with the appurtenances c. are worth c. ut antea and that hee the said Sheriffe did by vertue of the same writ seize and take into her Majesties hands all the said Manors and other the premises whatsoever with the appurtenances as by her Majesties said writ he was commanded and that the foresaid W C had no other or more Mannors lands or tenements within the said countie which might be extended for the said debt or seized to the use of her Majestie as by the return of the said writ remaining upon the files of the said court of chancery more at large appeareth And whereas also afterwards her Majestie by a writ of liberate issuing out of the said court of chancery did command the Sheriff of the said countie of S that he should deliver unto the said R Z and his assigns the foresaid lands Manors and tenements and other the premises with the appurtenances if according to the said extent he should receive them To hold to him the said R Z and his assignes as his and their freehold untill he should be satisfied the said sum of 2000 marks together with his costs and charges in that behalf reasonably sustained which said Sheriffe afterwards returned that he the third day of M c. did deliver unto the said W C atturney and assignee to the said R Z lawfully authorized the said Mannors lands tenements and other the premisses in the said County of S. with their appurtenances to hold to the said R Z and his assignes as his and their free-hold until he or they should be fully satisfied of the foresaid 2000 marks together with his costs and charges in that behalfe reasonably sustained as also by the said writ and returne thereof remaining on the files of the said Court of Chancery also appeareth And wheras also the Qu. Majestie by an other writ of extent issuing out of the said high Court of Chancery upon the certificate aforesaid directed to the Sheriff of the county of Dorset did command the said Sheriff of the said county of Dorset that likewise by oaths and testimonies of good and lawful men of the said county he should diligently inquire what lands and tenements the foresaid W C had within the said county of D. at the aforesaid day of the date of the foresaid recognizance or at any time after and for what yearly value the same were of And that hee
therof for and the name of the whole did take possession for and in the name and to the use of the said A B and then and there did deliver this present Indenture as the deed of the said A B unto the within named G H in the presence of those whose names are subscribed Forster A Letter of Atturney to take possession TO all Christian people c. T P greeting c. Know yee that I the said T P have made constituted ordained and in my place by these presents have put and authorized my well beloved friend A B my true sufficient and lawfull atturney to receive and take for mee and in my name of S R of c. full and peaceable possession and seizen of and in all that the Mannour of S with the appurtenances in the County of H. and of and in all lands tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances whatsoever in S. aforesaid in the said County of H to the said Mannour by any means belonging and of and in all that the Rectory of the parish-Church of S. aforesaid and of and in all Lands Tenements and Hereditaments Oblations Tythes Obventions and profits to the said Rectory by any meanes belongiâ—g and of and in all and singular other Messuages Lands Tenements Hereditaments with the appurtenances expressed and specified in a certain paire of Indentures of demise bearing date with these presents made betweene the said S K of the one partie and mee the said T P of the other partie of and concerning the premisses for the Terme of twenty and one yeares from the feast of c. last past and for the yearly rent of fifty shillings and of and in every parcel thereof with the appurtenances And further for me and in my name to take receive and do all and every such other thing and things in or concerning the premisses as to my said Atturnie shall be thought meet or convenient and that as fully and effectually as I my self might doe if I were then and there personally present Holding c. at antea c. Blunden Conc. A Letter of atturnie to make composition for letting and setting of Lands TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come A C Esq seâ—deth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Know yee that I the said A C for divers good causes and considerations mee in this behalf especially moving doe by this my present writing assigne make ordain and constitute and in my stead and place put and authorize my well beloved friend R R Gentleman my true sufficient and lawfull atturney and deputie for mee and in my name into the Mannor of E and L with their appurtenances in the Countie of C and into every or any part or parcell thereof to enter and with all every or any the Tenants Farmers or occupiers thereof or any parcel thereof or any other person or persons for me and in my name and to my use to common take compound conclude and agree of for and concerning the demising letting or setting of the said Mannor and premisses and every or any parcel thereof to the same Tenants Farmors or Occupiers therof or the said other person or persons for the term of three lives or otherwise at and for the yearly rents and services therefore heretofore due and accustomed and for such fine or fines to me the said A C for the same premisses or any of them to be paid as the said R R shall think fit and convenient and compositions and agreements with the same Tenants Farmours or occupiers of the same premisses or any the said other person or persons and every and any of them for the same premisses or any part thereof for me and in my name and to my use to that end and in that behalfe to make and the same compositions and agreements or such of them as the said R R shall think fit for mee and in my name to make and as my deed or deeds to deliver and the counterpart thereof for mee and in my name and my use to take and to doe execute and finish the same and all and every other â—ct and thing needfull and necessarie to bee done for and concerning the premisses as fully wholly and effectually as I my selfe might doe if I were then and there personally present and all and whatsoever the said R R for mee and in my name and to my use as aforesaid shall doe or cause to bee done in or about the premisses or any of them by vertue of these presents I the said A C shall and wil stand to justifie confirme and allow by these presents In witnesse c. A Generall Letter of Atturnie to enter into and to let and set lands TO all Christian people c. A B c. sendeth greeting c. Know yee that I the said A B have made ordained constituted authorized appointed and in my place and stead by these presents have put my well beloved C D and E F of c. my true sufficient and lawfull atturnies jointly and severally as well to enter for mee and in my name into all and singular my messuages Lands Tenements Woods Underwoods and all other my possessions and hereditaments whatsoever with all and singular their appurtenances in C in the said County of c. as also to aske gather leavy recover and receive for mee To receive rents and in my name and to the use of my said Atturnies of all and singular my Tenants and other the premisses or of any parcel thereof all and singular Rents Profits and arrerages of rents whatsoever thereof arising coming or growing and the Tenants and Occupiers of all and singular my said Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and other the premisses with the appurtenances and every or any of them To distrain for non-payment of Rents for nonpayment of their said Rents issues and profits to take and distraine and the distresses there so had and taken lawfully to lead drive carry away and impound and detain withhold and keep the same until the said rents issues and profits and arrerages thereof being behind be fully satisfied and paid and if need be all and singular the same goods so distrained to sell and put on sale and the mony thereof coming in the hands of my said Atturnie to retaine hold and keepe as the Law in that behalfe doth or shall permit and also all and singular the same my Tenants Farmours and other Occupiers of the premisses not well and truely paying their rents at the accustomed dayes and Feasts and not well and truly observing performing fulfilling and keeping all such covenants grants customes and charges as they ought to doe observe performe and fulfill by vertue of their leases grants or upon any other reasonable cause or causes whatsoever at the discretion of my said Atturnie from their Farmes and Tenements to expell and amove and the same premisses and every or any parcell thereof to other Farmors Tenants
W R and to the heires of his body lawfully begotten with certain remainders over amongst other things All those Lands Meadows Pastures and Hereditaments with their appurtenances in N in the County of c. conteining of estimation c. lately purchased by the said R R. of one c. and then in the tenure of c. or of his assignes And in and by the same several Indentures did likewise assure and entaile unto the said R R and to the hâ—â—res of his body lawfully begotten with certaine remainders over amongst other things All that the Manor of Lindgate with the Royalties Rights Members and Appurtenances thereof whatsoever in N and A in the County of c. And all Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to the same Manor then or late appertaining or as part parcel or member thereof then before had known or reputed with the appurtenances in N and A aforesaid or either of them conteining by estimation c. then lately purchased by the said R R. of one c. as in and by the said several Indentures or Deeds indented amongst other things therein conteined more at large it doth and may appeare In which said several Indentures there is conteined a Proviso in these words following That is to say Provided alwayes that if the said R R during his natural life shall by his Deed or Deeds of Revocation under his hand and Seal testified by two Witnsses or more Revoke annihilate and make void or declare that he doth revoke annihilate and make void all or any the uses and estates in and by these presents limited or raised of or upon all or any of the said Manor Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever in the said Fine to be contained and in these presents mentioned That then and from and after the ensealing of such deed and deeds of revocation all or any the uses and estates specified and mentioned in either of these Indentures and which by any such deed or deeds of revocation shall be declared to be revoked shall cease and be utterly void frustrate and of none effect And that then the said Fine of such parcel to be revoked shall be to the onely use of the said R R and his heires for ever Any thing before in these presents conteined to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding as in and by the said proviso in the said several Indentures mentioned and conteined more plainly may appear Now know ye that the said R R. as well in consideration that the uses and estates of and in the Manor lands tenements and hereditaments hereafter in these presents mentioned and contained in the foresaid Indentures of entaile may remaine and be touching the said uses and estates revoked and continue unto the said R R his c. to be disposed of at his or their pleasures And also for divers other good causes and considerations him hereunto especially moving and by vertue of these presents and of the said proviso conteined in the said several Indentures above recited or mentioned hath revoked annihilated made void and by this present deed of revocation doth revoke annihilate and make void the several uses and estates in and by the said Indentures or either of them raised or limited of or upon all the said Manor of L with the roialties rights members appurtenances thereof whatsoever in N and A aforesaid or either of them in the said Countie of c. and of all the said lands tenements and hereditaments to the said Mannor of Lindgate now or of late appertaining or belonging or as part parcel or member thereof heretofore had known or reputed with the appurtenances in N and A aforesaid or either of them containing by estimation c. late purchased by the said R R of c. And further the said R R. for the consideration aforesaid and by vertue of the said Proviso contained in the said severall Indentures and otherwise Hath revoked annihilated and made void and by this present Deed of Revocation doth revoke annihilate and make void the severall uses end estates in and by the said Indentures or either of them raised and limited of or upon one close of land and pasture called K close containing by estimation c. and of or upon one other close of land and pasture with the appurtenances containing by estimation c. in N. aforesaid and of or upon two acres of arable land by estimation c. in N. aforesaid now in the occupation of c. or of his assignes In witnesse c. A Grant and Sale of the Reversion of certaine Lands THis INDENTURE made c. Betweene R VV of c. of the one part and C D of c. of the other part Witnesseth That the said R VV for and in consideration of the summe of c. Hath granted bargained and sold Grant and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely grant bargain and sell unto the said C D. his heirs and assignes for ever All that his right use interest reversion or remainder of and in all and singular c. now or late in the tenure or occupation of c. which said messuage and other the premises with the appurtenances he the said R VV hath should or ought to have by and after the decease of A VV mother of the said R. which said messuage or tenement barn ortchard c. with the appurtenances R VV deceased late father of the said R VV partie to these presents by his last Will and Testament devised willed and bequeathed unto the said A VV the immediate reversion or remainder thereof to the said R VV and his heirs for ever Together with all the Deeds Evidences Charters Escripts Writings and Muniments which he the said R W or any other to his use or by his consent or delivery have or hath touching or concerning the said messuage or tenement and other the premises or any part or parcell thereof All and singular which said Deeds Evidences and Charters c. the said R W hath already delivered at and before the ensealing and deliverie of these presents To have and to hold the said Reversion and Remainder Habend estate right title interest and other the premises with the appurtenances before by these presents bargained and sold or meant mentioned or intended to be hereby granted bargained and sold and every part thereof immediately from and after the decease of the said A VV the mother unto the said C D. his heirs and assignes for ever to the onely proper use and behoof of the said C D. his heirs and assignes for ever And the said R W for himself his heirs c. That he the said R W. on the day of the date of these presents That he is lawfully seized in reversion is lawfully and solely seized of and in the Reversion and Remainder of the said messuage or tenement and of other the premises with the appurtenances immediately from and after the decease of the
stead and name to enter and come into and upon the farm and lands of T in the Parish of c. now in the tenure or occupation of R T or of his assigne or assignes or upon any part thereof then and there for me and in my stead and place to deliver as my deed unto H M of c. or to his assignes one Indenture whereunto I have already sealed bearing date c. made between me the said R R on the one part and the said H M on the other importing a lease of the farm and lands unto the said H M his executors Administrators and assignes for the term of four years next c. as in and by the same Indenture more at large appeareth which Indenture after the same shall be so delivered by my said Attorney I the said R R do promise by these presents shall be my effectuall deed in Law to all intents constructions and purposes as if I the said R R had sealed and delivered the same then and there my self In witnesse whereof c. A defeasance upon a Bond sued to A Iudgement THis Indenture made the c. between W R of c. on the one part and I P and G H of c. on the other part witnesseth That whereas the said I and G together with one E A of c. by one obligation bearing date c. became joyntly and severally bounden unto the said W R in the sum of Recitall of the Bond. c. with conditions thereupon made for the payment of c. As by the same obligation and condition thereof at large appeareth which said sum of c. or any part thereof or any thing in lieu of the same was not paid unto the said W R in the said c. nor any at time before or sithence by meanes whereof the said obligation became meerly forfeited And whereas the said W R hath brought severall Actions of debt in the Kings Maiesties Court of Commons Pleas at Westminister upon the said obligation against the said I P and C A upon which said Actions severall Judgements are had in the said Court Yet neverthelesse the said W R is contented and pleased and doth covenant that he the said W R Not to take out execution untill c. his executors nor administrators nor any of them shall at any time before c. take out any execution or executions upon the said Judgements or either of them And further the said W R doth c. That if the said I P and G A or either of them c. do pay c. That then he the said W R his executors or administrators shall upon request made and at the charges of the said I P and G A c. shall not only acknowledge satisfaction upon Record of To acknowledge satisfaction c. upon payment and for the said severall Judgements but shall also deliver unto them the said c. the said obligation to be cancelled and the said I P and G A to be thereof and of the said Judgements discharged In witnesse whereof c. A Recognizance from one to one A B. of H. in the County of S before our Lord the King in his Chancery personally being acknowledged to owe to P W of c. 200. pounds of c. to be paid to the said P W his executors c. in the feast of c. after the date of â—his Recognizance and unlesse he do it he willeth and granteth for him his heires c. that the said sum of money may be levied and recovered of his goods Chattels lands tenements and hereditaments to the use and behoofe of the said P W his heirs c. for ever wheresoever they shall be found within the Kingdom of England witnesse our Lord the King at W c. A Recognizance from two to one W I of c. and I H of c. being personally before our Lord the King in his Chancery did acknowledge themselves each of them did acknowledge himself to owe to I B of lawfull money of England to be paid to the said I B or his Attorney certain his exe c. upon the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel next ensuing the Date of this Recognizance And except he do it he willeth and granteth for himself his heirs c. and either of them that the said sum of money should be leavied and recovered of his goods chattels lands tenements and hereditaments to the use and behoof of him the said I B his heirs c and assignes for ever wheresoever they shall be found within the Kingdom of England Witnesse our said Lord the King at Westminister the 20. day c. In the yeer of the reign our said Lord Charles by the Grace of God of England c. A surrender of a Lease for obtaining a New Lease TO all people c I A S c send greeting c. whereas I the said A now am and stand lawfully possessed of a lease for term of my life to me made and granted by c. bearing date c. of and in c. All which premisses are scituate c. and are of the yearly value of c. As by the said c. Now know ye That I said A have granted and surrendred unto the said c. his heires und assignes the said messuage c. demised by the said c. to mee the said A. by the said recited indenture of lease as aforesaid and all the estate right title interest terme for live and demand whatsoever of me the said A. of in and to the said messuage and other the premisses with the appurtenances and of in and to every part and parcel thereof by force and vertue of the said recited Indenture of lease or otherwise whosoever together also with the said Indenture of lease to the intent neverthelesse that the said c. may by his Indenture of lease make a new demise and grant of the premisses to I H and C his wife and N their son for term of their natural lives and the life of the longest liver of them successively or otherwise as shall be thought convenient and for and under the accustomed yearly rent and under such provisoes covenants and articles as shall be thought fit therein to be comprised In witnesse c. A revocation of a suit TO all people c. I A B sends greeting c. whereas an action hath been brought at the common law in my name against P F upon a bond wherein the said P F and one D W. became bound unto me in the summe of c. with condition to pay c. at or in c. on the c. as by the same obligation c. Now know yee that I the said A B do by these presents revoke and withdraw the said action and suit brought against the said P F upon the said abligation and all proceedings thereupon had in my name and doe also
appeareth And whereas also the said A B by his single obligation or deed obligatory bearing date c. with condition thereupon indorsed for the true payment of 500 l on the c. at or in c. as by the same obligation and condition appeareth It is neverthelesse covenanted granted concluded condescended and fully agreed by and between the said parties to these presents and the said C D doth covenant promise and grant for himself his heirs c. to and with the said A B his heirs c. and every of them That if he the said A B his heirs c. do wel and truly satisfie content and pay or cause to be c. unto the said C D his executors c. the full sum of 500 l. of c. on the c. at or in c. That then as well the said recited Recognizance of 1000 l. as also the said recited obligation of 500 l. and either of them shall be utterly void frustrate and of â—one effect or else c. In witness c. Assignment of a Judgment upon an Attachment in the Mayors Court. TO all Christian people c. A B of c. greeting Whereas I the said A B in the Queenes Majesties Court commonly called the Lord Mayors Court of London have attached in the hands of C D the summe of xx l. of c. as mony by him due and owing unto E F Citizen c. And furthermore whereas I the said A B have judgment in the said Court to recover against the said C D the said xx l in his hands as aforesaid attached as by the Record of the same Court being recorded in the time of S T then Lord Mayor of the City of London more at large it doth and may appear Now know ye that I the said A B for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving have granted assigned and set over and by these presents do fully freely and absolutely grant assigne and set over unto W C of c. his executors administrators and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of the same W C his executors administrators and assignes as well the said summe of xx l of c. before mentioned and the said Judgment thereupon had as aforesaid as also all such benefit profit commodity advantage and demand whatsoever which I the said A B my executors administrators or assignes may or can have or claim of in or to the same premises or any part thereof by force and vertue of the said Attachment and Judgment thereupon had or any of them And I the said A B do covenant promise and grant for my self my heirs executors and administrators by these presents to and with the said W C Not to release the same his heirs c. and every of them in manner and form following viz. That I the said A B or my assigns have not released nor discharged nor that I my heirs executors administrators or assigns nor any of us at any time or times hereafter shall release acquit or discharge the said Attachment sum of money or judgement thereupon had or made or benefit profit or commodity thereupon had or obtained or any Sute thereupon commenced or to be commenced except it be by and with the special assent consent and agreement of the said W C his executors administrators or assigns in writing first had and obtained in that behalf under his or their hands and seals And that I the said A B my c. shall at all times hereafter do such further reasonable acts and things for the granting Further assurance assigning and assuring of the premises as by the said W C his executors or assigns at their proper costs and charges shall be advised or required and that all summes of money which shall be obtained by reason of the premises shall be to the only proper use and behoof of the said W C his executors and assigns And for the more sure performance of the Covenants grants articlâ—â— and agreements before herein mentioned A Bond to perform the Covenants I the said A B do surely bind my self my heirs c. by these presents unto the said W C in the sum of c. l. of c. to be paid to the said W C. his executors administrators and assigns In witnesse c. An Assignment of a Statute with a Letter of Atturney TO all Christian people c. H B of c. greeting Whereas R I of c. by his Recognizance in the nature of a Statute Staple bearing date the c. taken and acknowledged before c. is and standeth bounden unto me the said H B in the sum of 200 l of c. with a certaine pair of Indentures of Defeazance thereupon made bearing date the c. for payment of 100 l of c. on the c. at or within c. as by the same recited Recognizance and Indenture of Defeazance more at large appeareth Now know that I the said H B for divers good causes and considerations me in this behalf especially moving have assigned and set over and by these presents do assigne and set over unto W G of c. his executors administrators and assigns as well the said recited Recognizance or Statute and Indenture of Defeazance thereupon made and all and every sum and sums of money in them or either of them contained as also all and every benefit profit commodity and advantage whatsoever thereupon and thereby to be recovered obtained gotten perceived or had And further I the said H B do by these presents make ordain constitute substitute and appoint the said W G to be my true and lawful Deputy and Atturney irrevocable for me and in my name neverthelesse to the only proper use and behoof of my said Atturney his executors administrators and assigns to take levy recover sue for receive and demand of the said R I his c. or some or one of them at the day and place aforementioned for payment thereof the said summe of 100 l. in the said Indenture of Defeazance mentioned and for non payment thereof the said summe of 200 l being the penalty of the said recited Statute or Recognizance Giving and by these presents granting unto my said Atturney by the tenour hereof my full and whole power right To prosecute Actions strength and lawful authority in execution of the premises the said R I his c. and such of them as shall fail and make default of payment of the said summe of 100 l. at the day and place aforesaid to arrest sue implead imprison and out of prison to deliver and to sue for the execution and executions extent and extents of and upon the said recited statute and pleas and prosecutions for me and in my name to sustain and maintain in whatsoever Court or Courts and before whatsoever Judge or Justices the matter shall be brought as precisely as the Law will it permit or suffer and upon
bargained sold aliened assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully clearly and absolutely c. unto the said I S as well the said recited Indenture dated the said 21 of S. in the said 39 year of c. as also all the estate right title interest possession term of years reversion claim and demand whatsoever which he the said I F hath or had or may might or ought to have or claim of in or to the said water and wind-mills and the said Toll of the same Faires Markets Tolls Site of the Manor Demesne Lands Lands Tenements Meadowes Feedings Pastures Commons Profits Commodities Emoluments Hereditaments and all and singular other the premises before recited and to him the said I F in or by the said recited Indenture of Lease mentioned to be demised and granted and of in and to every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenance by force and vertue of the same Indenture of Lease dated the 21 day of S or any thing therein contained or otherwise To have and to hold the said Water and Wind-mils and the said Toll of the same Fairs Markets Tolls site of the Manor Demeasne Lanes Lands Tenements Meadowes Feedings Pastures Commons Profits Commodities Emoluments Hereditaments and all and singular other the premises herein before mentioned meant or intended to be granted bargained and sold and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances except as before excepted and also all the said estate right title interest possession term of years reversion claim and demand whatsoever of him the said I F of in and to the same premisses before recited and of in and to every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said I S his c. from the day of the date of these presents for and during and unto the full end and accomplishment by course of time of all the said several term and termes of years mentioned to be demised or granted to him the said I F in or by the said recited Indenture of Lease dated the said 21 day of S. and that in such like and in as large ample and beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as hee the same I F hath or had or may or ought to have and enjoy the same premisses by force and vertue of the said recited Indenture of Lease to him the said I F made and granted as aforesaid or any thing therein contained together with the same Indenture And the said I F doth covenant c. in manner and form following viz. That he the said I F hath not at any time heretofore done or committed That the Assignor hath not done any act to incumbe the estate neither shall or will at any time hereafrer do or commit any act or acts thing or things whereby the estate right interest or term of years of him the said I F in or to the premises or any part thereof is or shall be troubled charged or incumbred the rents covenants conditions and agreements in the said recited or mentioned Indenture dated the said 21 day of S. in the said 39 yeare of the Raigne of our said Soveraigne Lady and hereafter to bee done and performed only excepted and fore-prized And that he the said I S his c. and every of them shall or may at all times hereafter and from time to time For quiet enjoying void of incumbrances for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said several termes of years mentioned to be demised or granted to him the said I F in or by the said recited Indenture of Lease dated the said 21 day of S. peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possesse and enjoy the said Water and Wind Mills Tolls Fairs markets site of the Manor Demeasne Lanes Lands Tenements Meadows Feedings Pastures and all and singular other the premisses herein before mentioned to bee granted bargained sold assigned and set over and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances except before excepted cleerly acquitted and discharged or otherwise upon reasonable request suffered saved and kept harmlesse of and from all bargaines sales gifts grants Leases assignements mortgages forfeitures re-entries rents arerages of rents statutes recognizances judgements extents executions and of and from all other charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed or done by him the said I F or by any other person or persons by his meanes assent or procurement The several yearely rents and covenants reserved and comprized by and in the said recited Indenture of Lease which on the Tenants or Farmours behalfe from henceforth for and in respect of the premises hereby mentioned to be bargained and sold are or ought to bee paid done or performed only except and fore-prized Of which said rents and covenants concerning only the premises the said I S doth covenant promise and grant for himself his executors administrators and assignes and every of them at all times hereafter and from time to time upon reasonable request cleerely to acquit exonerate and discharge save or keep harmlesse the said I F his executors and administrators and every of them against the said H T and A their executors administrators and assignes and every of them And whereas also the said H T by the name of H T of E c. and one A B of Assignement of an Obligation c. by their Obligation bearing date the 21 day of S. in the said 39 year of her Majesties Reigne are and stand jointly and severally holden and bound unto the said J F in the summe of 300 l. of c. with condition for the performing observing fulfiling and keeping of all and every the covenants grants articles and agreements which on the part of the said H T his heirs executors administrators and assignes are or ought to be performed observed fulfilled and kept mentioned and comprized in the said Indenture of Lease bearing date the said 21 day of S. made between the said H T and A his wife of the one part and the said I F of the other part as by the same Obligation and Condition more plainly likewise doth and may appeare Now the said J F for the consideration aforesaid doth by these presents grant and set over unto the said I S his executorâ— and assignes the said recited Obligation and the penalty and summe of 300. l. therein contained And also doth hereby make assign Letter of Atturney depute and constitute the said I S to be his true sufficient and lawful Atturney and Deputy irrevocable for him and in his name to ask levy recover and receive of the said H T and A B their heires executors or Administrators the said summe of 300 l. of c. And further the said I R doth by these presents grant unto the said I S full power and authority in execution of the premises the said H T and A B their heirs executors and administrators and every or any
following fully to be complete and ended the said yearly rent of xx l every year yearly to be payable at two Feasts and terms in the year that is to say at c. at or within c. with a clause of distresse to be taken within the said Manor of c. for non-payment of the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. or any part thereof by the space of 14 dayes next after any of the said Feasts in which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid As also one other clause of distresse nomine poenae of 30 s. for every default of payment which shall happen or be within 24 dayes next after any or either of the said Feast dayes in which they ought to be paid as in and by the same Indenture amongst divers other covenants grants articles and agreements therein contained more plainly at large it doth and may appear Now the said C D for and in consideration of the summe of 60 l. of good c. to him in hand at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said E F well and truly contented and paid whereof and wherewith c. and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof doth clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said E F his executors and administrators by these presents Hath given granted bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully cleerly and absolutely give c. unto the said E F his executors and assignes the said Indenture before mentioned and the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. with the appurtenances clauses of Distresse and nomine poenae thereby granted and confirmed and all the estate right title interest power and authority property claim and demand whatsoever which he the said C D and A his wife have hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or claim of in or to the said Annuity or yearly rent of xx l. by the same Indenture reserved and granted and confirmed as aforesaid by force and vertue of the same Indenture or any thing therein contained or otherwise howsoever together with all other deeds evidences writings immuniments touching or in any wise concerning the same Annuity or any parcel thereof To have hold levy and yearly perceive receive take and enjoy the said Annuity or yearely rent of xx l. unto the said E F his executors administrators or assignes from the day of the date hereof for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of 34. years by the said recited Indenture granted at such dayes times and places and in such like and in as large ample beneficial manner and form to all intents and purposes as he the said C D and A his wife or either of them have or hath or had or may might should or of right ought to have or yearly receive take and enjoy the same And the said C D doth covenant c. to and with the said E F his c. and every of them For quiet enjoying discharged of Incumbrances in manner and c. That he the said E F his c. and every of them shall or may from time to time and at all and every time and times hereafter for and during the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said term of four and thirtie years by the said Indenture granted peaceably and quietly have hold leavie and yearly perceive receive take and enjoy to his and their own proper use and behoof the said Annuity yearly rent or sum of twenty pound of good c. and all distresses arreâ—rages nomine poenae and other benefit profit or commoditie whatsoever which for or in respect or by reason thereof shall come grow happen accrue or be due without any manner of let trouble interruption gainsaying or disturbance of them the said C D and A his Wife or either of them their or either of their executors administrators or assigns or by any other person or persons whatsoever by their or any of their assent means consent title interest or procurement or claiming in by from or under them or any of them free clear and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged or otherwise sufficiently saved and kept harmlesse of and from all former bargains sales gifts grants leases assignements mortgages statutes recognizances forfeitures joyntures dowers judgments extents executions and of and from all other charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed suffered or done or hereafter to be had made committed suffered or done of them the said C D and A his wife or either of them their or either of their executors c. or by their or either of their assent means consent title interest act sufferance or procurement And also that they the said C D and A his wife their and either of their c. and every of them To avow distresses and actions shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter when and as often as need shall require at the request and at the costs and charges in the Law of the said E F his executors or assignes avow justifie and maintaine all and every such lawful entries distresses actions sutes plaints pleas processes judgments extents and executions as the said E F his executors or assignes shall make take attempt commence prosecute and bring in respect of the premises upon or by reason of the said Indenture or any thing therein contained without being non-suit or otherwise releasing discharging delaying discontinuing barring or hindring the same or any of them except it be by and with the special assent consent and agreement of the said E F his c. in writing in that behalfe first had and obtained And the said C D hath by these presents made ordained constituted and appoined the said E F his true and lawful Atturney irrevocable to ask levy Letter of Atturney recover and receive to the only use of the said E F his executors administrators and assignes without any account-making to the said C D his c. the said Annuity or yearly rent or sum of xx l. of c. every year yearely from time to time as it shall grow due during the said term mentioned in the said Indenture and for default of payment of either or any of the said several summes at the dayes and place aforesaid in which they ought to be paid to distrain and the distresses so taken to lead drive and carry away and so to detain until he or they the said E F his c. shall be fully satisfied of the said rent charge or summe of money so due as aforesaid giving and granting by these presents to his said Atturney his full power and lawful Authority in the premisses and in all causes incident or appertaining to the same as well Acquittances as other discharges to make seal and deliver upon the receipt of any or every of the said
to do sute to Court as abovesaid his best beast for and in the name of an heriot and also shal yeild and pay the like heriot at the death or change of every Tenant of the premises above demised according to the custome of the Manor of W. aforesaid and also that he the said C D and the Assignee and the Assignes of him being Tenant or Tenants of the premisses shall and will at all times hereafter during the term abovesaid do his sute of Court to the Court-Baron of the said B his heirs or assignes in W aforesaid as often as there shall be any Court there holden or kept upon lawful warning thereof first given And that he the said C D his executors and assignes being Tenants or Tenant in possession of the premisses by vertue of these presents For sute to Court shall and will upon reasonable warning do his or their sute and service to the Law-dayes and Courts of the said A B and his heirs of and for his Manor of W aforesaid and there stand to and abide such reasonable orders and compositions as by the Steward and Homage there shall from time to time be taken for the good order and government of the Inhabitants there living in such manner and sort as heretofore such like Tenants have bin used and accustomed there to do An assignment of rent reserved by a Lease granted in consideration of service TO all Christian people c. A B greeting c. Whereas I the said A B by my Indenture of Lease bearing date c. did for the term of lx years commencing from the Feast of c. and for the yearly rent in money of v. l. of c. demise grant and to farm let unto c. all that his Manor of V. and Parsonage of S c. as by the same Indenture more c. Now know ye that I the said A B in consideration of the good and faithful service to me heretofore done by C D and for divers other good and reasonable considerations me in this behalf especially moving have given granted and confirmed and by these presents do c. unto the said C D the said yearly Rent of five li. in money reserved in and by the said Indenture together with all my right estate interest reversion benefit profit and demand whatsoever which I c. now have of in or to the said Rent of c. before recited and every part and parcel thereof To have hold perceive receive take and enjoy the said yearly rent of five li unto the said C D. for and during so many years as be yet to come and unexpired of the said term of sixtie years in and by the said Indenture mentioned and reserved if he the said C D shall so long live And further I the said A B do by these presents make ordain and constitute and in my stead and place put and authorize the said C D his c. to ask leavie recover and receive of the tenant or tenants occupier or occupiers of the premises before recited the said yearly rent of 5 l. reserved in money in and by the said Indenture as aforesaid to the onely use and behoof of the same C D his executors and assignes without any account or other reckoning therefore to be made to me the said A B. my heirs or assignes And further I the said A B do covenant and promise by these presents for me c. that I have not released nor that I the said A B. mine c. at any time hereafter shall release or do any act whereby the said yearly Rent of c. is or shall be released or discharged or the said C D touching the recovery or receiving thereof barred or hindered In witnesse c. A clause to avoid the Survivorship of a mans Wife NOw I the said W W fully minding the advancement and preferment of A W my son so far forth as the said Lease to me and my said Wife in form aforesaid granted amounteth unto And for that by the order and course of the Common Lawes of this Realme the said E my Wife in case she survive mee is to have to her owne use the whole Lease and term for yeares to us of and in the premises as aforesaid granted which at the time of such my decease of and in the same premises shall be to come and not expired if in my life time I doe not foresee and prevent the same And further considering with my self this present life how fickle and uncertain the same is to all living creatures And also considering with my selfe that in case I should fortune to decease before the end of the said term of years to mee and my said Wife granted as aforesaid and my said Wife fortune mee to survive That then she my said Wife having the whole Lease and interest by way of Survivor might by way of marriage or otherwise as manifest examples are daily before our eyes contrary to my meaning and intent utterly defeat my said son A W for having any benefit of and in the same Lease and premises and dispose the same at her own free will and pleasure For avoyding of all which inconveniences and for performing of my said intent and meaning I the said W W not meaning at any time hereafter by vertue of the said Lease to claime any thing of and in the same premisses have given granted c. and by these presents do c. the said Indenture of Lease made as aforesaid between c. And also all the whole right estate title interest use possession term for years to come and demand that I the said W W have or ought to have of in or to the said Viccary and other the premisses to me the same W. and E my wife by and in the said Indenture granted as aforesaid or of in or to any part or parcel thereof by force and vertue of the same Indenture or any thing therein contained To have and to hold the said Viccary and other the demised premisses with the appurtenances together with the same Indenture of Lease Estate Interest term for years to come or demand aforesaid and every of them unto the said A W my son his executors and assignes to his and their owne use and behoof in as large ample and beneficial manner and forme in all respects and to all intents and purposes as I the said W W and E my wife or either of us have or hath or ought to have and enjoy if these presents had never been had nor made In witnesse c. An Assurance devised in a very rare forme Penned by Mr. Atkinson Counsellor THis INDENTURE made c. betweene c. Witnesseth That it is covenanted granted condescended and agreed between the said parties for them and their heirs in manner and form following that is to say That the said E B shall within one year next ensuing the date within written levy and acknowledge a Fine
or their commandment in any suit or suits to be had or commenced against the said C D his executors or assigns for the possession or taking of the profits of the premises before letten or any of them suffer any judgment by default or verdict to be taken against him or them or by any other waies or means suffer any discontinuance or Retraxit or any other thing or matter to prejudice the said A B his executors or assignes or his or their title to or in the premises without the assent or consent of the said A B his executors or assignes first had and given to the said C D his executors or assignes or their lawfull Atturneys or Solicitors in the Law in writing under the hand of the said A B his c. And that the said C D his executors and assignes shall by themselves or their servants upon every distresse taken upon anie part of the letten premises The lessee to give the lessor notice of all distresses process served or anie processe served in the Countie within convenient time after anie such distresse taken or process served give notice thereof to the said A B his heirs and assignes And from time to time after such notice given travell to such ordinary place as shall be necessarie in the said Countie either to take replevin or enter into bond for appearance of arrests or to execute and doe such lawfull acts as shall be advised or devised from time to time by the said A B his heirs or assignes in such the said suits The said A B his heirs or assigns bearing all and all manner of charge in the Law in and about the premises A demise of a Lease forfeited for non-payment of Rent THis INDENTVRE c. witnesseth that wheras the said A B and C his wife by their indenture of Lease bearing date the 30 day of M. 1595. and in the fourth year of the c. did for the term of c. beginning from the feast day of c. then last past before the date of the same recited Indenture of Lease and for the yearly rent of twenty eight pounds grant and to Farme let unto one D E c his executors administrators and assignes all that moitie or one halfe of the Rectorie of the Parish Church of c. and the moitie of all the houses edifices glebe-lands tythes oblations obventions profits commodities and emoluments whatsoever to all the said Rectorie belonging or appertaining In and by which said Indenture of Lease before recited there is a proviso or condition contained to this or the like effect following viz. That if it should happen the said yearly rent of twenty eight pounds or any part therof to be behind unpaid in part A recital of a caluse of Reentry or in all by the space of twentie eight dayes next after either of the Feasts of the Annunciation of c. and St. Michael the Archangel at the then dwelling c. of c. that then and from thenceforth the said recited Indenture of Lease should be void and that then or at any time after it should and might be lawful to and for the said A B and C. his wife their heirs executors administrators or assignes into and upon all and singular the premises and every part thereof with the appurtenances wholy to reenter and the same to have againe retaine and repossede as in their former estates and the said D E his executors administrators assignes and all other occupiers thereof from thence utterly to expel put out and amove any thing in the same recited Indenture to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding as by the same recited Indenture of Lease amongst divers covenants articles and agreements therein conteined more plainly at large appeareth The half yeares rent being 14 l. reserved and to be paid for the half yeares rent ended at the Feast of S. Micahel c. last past before the date hereof for and in respect of the premises was not paid at the said feast of St. Michael c. nor on the twenty eight day next after the same feast according to the tenor of the said Proviso although the same rent was demanded at the place of payment limited and expressed in the said Proviso By reason whereof the said Recited Lease is now become frustrate and void Whereupon now this Indenture witnesseth that the said A B and C his wife for and in consideration of the surrender and delivery up of the said Lease so made and granted to the said D E as aforesaid and for other good and reasonable considerations them in this behalf specially moving have demised leased and to farm letten and set and by these presents doth c. unto the said F G all that their moity of the Rectory c. ut antea To have and to hold all the aforesaid moiety of the said Rectory and all and singular other the premises herein before mentioned to be demised and granted and every parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said F G his executors c. from the 27 day of September now last past before the date hereof unto the end of c. Yeilding and paying therefore yeerly during the said term unto the said A B and C his Wife and to the heirs c. of the said A B 28 li. of c. at or in c. at two usual Feasts or terms in the year viz. c. fourteen li. of which said sum due for one half year at the Feast of St. M. c. last past before the date hereof the said A B. and C. his wife acknowledg themselves to have received and to be thereof fully satisfied And the second payment to be paid on the Feast day of c. the annunciation of our c. and so from thenceforth every half year yearly one consequently following the other during the said term of 38 years 14 li. of good c. at everie of the Feasts aforesaid To the end and intent that the said A B. and C his wife and the heires and assignes of the same A B may have alwaies one half years rent to him her or them beforehand paid Recitall where the Lease may not be seen THis INDENTURE made c. Whereas the said A B at the day of the date hereof amongst other things by vertue of a Lease or demise thereof to him made by one E C for many years yet induring is possessed of one Tenement sometimes in the tenure of one I K c. set lying or being at or towards the South end of c. in the parish of c. Now the said A B for divers good considerations him moving hath by vertue of a licence or authority Licence from the lessor to the lessee to let and set his estate in that behalf had obtained of and from the said E C. under his hand and seal bearing date the 16 day of M. in the said 40 year of her
Manor of Easton in the County of c. and all other Messuages c. with their appurtenances to be the right of the said T W as those which the said T W shall have of the gift of the said R E of E and F his wife E of R and E his wife and the same shall remise and release from them and their heirs to the said T W and his heirs with several warranties of the said E of E. and F his wife to the said T W and his heirs against him the said E of E the said F and with like warranties of E of R and E his wife against themselves and the heires of the said F and E. which fine so as aforesaid to be levied in whatsoever forme the same shall be levied and all fines to be had or levied by or between any of the said parties of the premisses or any part thereof within one year next shall be and shall inure and shall be construed adjudged expounnded and taken to be and to inure to the use and behoof of the said T W and his heirs to the intent and purpose that the recovery herafter mentioned may be had and executed in due forme of law against the said T W then being tenant of the premisses And further it is granted and agreed by and betweene the said parties And the said R E of R and E his wife do further covenant grant and agree for them their heirs executours and administratours to and with the said T W his heires excutors and administratours that they the said E of R and the said E his wife shall and will permit and suffer the said H L T S. or the survivor of them by writ of entry per disseisinam in le post to be sued forth by them out of the high Court of Chancery and returned into the said Court of Common pleas to recover to them and their heirs against the said T W then tenants of the premisses with the appurtenances in due forme of Law according to the course of common Recoveries for assurances of Lands and Tenements the said Manor of Easton with the appurtenances c. In which writ and the proceedings upon the same the said E of R in his proper person and the said Countess of R in her proper person and by her sufficient Gardiens shall appear and make defence and vouch over the common vouchee And that they the said E of R and the said E his wife and the sufficient gardiens of the said E shall doe and suffer all and every thing and things fit and requisite for the suffering and executing of a good and perfect recovery in the Law as shall be required by the said T W. his executors and assignes or any of them And that the said recoverie shall be had and perfected in due forme of Law and shall be executed by the Queens Majesties writ of habere facias seisinam And it is fully concluded the said Recoverie so as aforesaid or in whatsoever forme to be had and executed and the full force and vertue thereof shall be and shall inure and shall be construed adjudged and taken to be and to inure to the several uses and limitations and in manner and forme following that is to say As to of for and concerning all that the site capital Mansion house and demeasnes of the said Mannor of Easton c. reciting all the land particularly except the woods c. and also except c To the use and behoof of the said T W and his assignes for and during the Term and by all the Term of 99 years next ensuing the date hereof if the said T W. R C of c. and I R of c. or any one of them shall so long live yielding and paying therefore yearely unto the said E of E and the C. his wife for and during the terme of so many years of the said Terme as the said C of E shall live and after her decease to the said E of R and the C his wife and to the heirs of the said C of R the yearly rent or sum of fourteen pound of c. at the feasts of c. by even and equal portions and also yielding and paying yearly from henceforth during all the said Term unto the said E of R and the said C his wife and to the heirs and assigns of the said C the yearly rent or summe of twenty eight l. of c. at the Feast of c. by even and equal portions And that the said recovery so as aforesaid had and suffered as touching and concerning the residue of the said Mannor and other the premises and the reversion and remainder of all and singular the premises and for the said rents the foresaid estate and term of the said T W alwaies saved shall be and shall inure and shall be adjudged construed and taken to be to the uses and behoofs before mentioned That is to say one third part thereof to the use and behoofe of the said R E of E and F his wife for and during the life of the said F and after her death then to the use and behoofe of the said E of R and the said E his wife and of the heires of the said E of R for ever And for the reversion remainder and residue of the premises to the use and behoofe of the said E of R and E his wife and the heires and assignes of the said Lady E for ever And if it happen any of the said yearely rents or any of them or any part or parcel thereof Forfeiture for non-payment of rent where no sufficient distresse may be found to be behind and unpaid by the space of twenty eight daies next after either of the said Feasts in which the same are or ought to be paid being lawfully demanded and no sufficient distresse to be found in and upon the before mentioned premisses limited by these presents to the use of the said T W his executors and assignes for and during the said term of 99 yeares if the said T W the said R C and G R or any of them so long live that then immediately the said estate of the said T W for 99 yeares shall cease and be utterly void any thing in these presents conteined or the said fine or recovery notwithstanding And the said T W c. doth covenant c. in manner and form following That he the said T W his executors and assignes To allow the Lords Stewards entertainment shall from time to time finde give and allow unto the Steward Surveyor Receivor and other officers of the said R E and F his wife R R and E his wife and their heires and assignes and their servants and such as shall be necessary to come with them such sufficient meete and convenient meate drink beds and lodgings as shall be meet for such persons And also stable-roome hey provender and litter for their horses and
granted condescended and agreed between the said parties to these presents That the said C D and his heires shall from and after the said recovery so had and executed stand and be seized of the said Marishes and other the premises with their appurtenances to the sole and only use and behoof of the said A his heires and assignes for ever and to none other use uses or intents In witnesse c. For a Recovery passed THis INDENTURE made c. Between c. Witnesseth that whereas the said A B and C D in the Term of St. Hylary holden at VVestminster in the two and twentyeth yeare of her Majesties Reign by force of a writ of Entre sur disseisin in le post have recovered to them and their heires for ever against the said E F and his heires one messuage c. as by a Recovery exemplified under the Seal of her Majesties Court of Common pleas at VVestminster more at large appeareth Now be it known that the intent and meaning of the said parties were and so be and the said A B and C D do Covenant c. That the said Recovery was and is and for ever hereafter shall stand continue remain and be to the onely proper use and behoof of the same E â— and of his heires and assignes for ever and to none other use or intent And that the said recoverers and their heires shall stand and be seized of the said premises in the said Recovery specified to the onely proper use and behoof of the said E F and of his heires and assignes for ever and to none other use or intent In witnesse c. A Release of a Proviso or condition for payment of mony reserved upon an Indenture of Bargaine and Sale TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come A B greeting c. Know ye that I the said A B have the day of the date of this present writing received and had of C D c. at or in c. The full summe c. of lawful mony c. to me due and payable on this present c. in the c. by force and vertue of one proviso or condition conteined in one Indenture of bargain and sale bearing date c. made between me the said A B of the one part and the said C D of the other part for touching and concerning certaine messuages lands tenements and hereditaments lying in c. in the County of c. which said summe of c. so by me received as aforesaid is in full discharge satisfaction and payment of 500 l. of c. And is for the full and absolute bargain and sale of that messuage c. by me the said A B mentioned to be bargained and sold as in by the same Indenture more at large appeareth Of which said sum of two hundred pounds so by me the said A B received as aforesaid I acknowledg my self fully satisfied contented and paid and thereof and of every part and parcell thereof do clearly acquit exonerate and discharge the said C D his executors and administrators and every of them for ever by these presents And further know ye That I the said A B have remised released and quit claimed Release of his estate and by these presents do remise release and quit claim unto the said C D bâ—ing in his full and peaceable possession and seisin of the premisses and to his heirs and assignes to the onely proper use and behoof of the said C D his heirs and assignes for ever All the estate right title interest claime condition entrie benefit and demand whatsoever which I the said A B have or had or may might or ought to have or claime of in or to the said Messuage c. reciting the land and of in and to all and singular other the premisses with all and singular their appurtenances So that neither I the said A B my heires or assignes nor any of us nor any other person or persons for us or in our names or in the name of any of us shall or will at any time or times hereafter ask claim challenge or demand to have any manner of estate right title interest or demand of in or to the said premisses or any part or parcell thereof But that we and every of us shall be thereof and of every part and parcell thereof from henceforth utterly barred and excluded for ever by these presents And I the said A B and my Heires all and singular the said premisses with the appurtenances against me my heires and assignes and every of us VVarranty unto the said C D his heirs and assignes for ever shall and will warrant and for ever defend by these presents A Release where three have a Joynt estate of Inheritance THis INDENTURE made c. Betweene T C and H L of the one partie and Sir G M of the other partie Witnesseth That whereas the said G M T C and H L are and stand joyntly seised to them and their heirs of an absolute estate of Inheritance in Fee-simple of the Mannor and Lordship of E. c. Reciting the land at large which the said G M T C and H L have by any manner of Conveyance or Assurance by or from R V. c. as by the Conveyance and Assurance thereof made by the said R V unto the said G M T C and H L more at large it doth and may appear And which T C and H L have by sufficient Conveyance and Assurance in Law conveyed and assured remised released and confirmed all their and either of their estate right title and interest in and to the same Mannor and premisses with the appurtenances unto the said G M and his heirs for ever and so he the said G M is thereof now solely and absolutely seized in his Demeasne as of Fee Also the conveyance and estate of the premisses so as aforesaid made unto the said G M T C and H L and their heires was to them made by the direction and appointment of the said G M and at the onely charge and costs every kind of way as well for the assurance thereof as otherwise and was meant and intended for the good of the said G M and his heirs and to be at his and their onely disposition Now therefore the said T C and H L as much as in them is or lieth Have remised released quit claimed and confirmed and by these presents for and from them and either of them their and either of their heirs doe remise release quit claime and confirm unto the said G M. now being in his full and peaceable possession of the premisses and to his heirs all the estate right title interest possession claime and demand which they the said T C and H L have by any manner of conveyance or assurance of in or to the premisses or any part or parcell thereof And do by these presents further deliver and confirm the
hereditaments whatsoever to the said messuages cotages lands tenements and other the premisses above recited and expressed or to any of them in any wise belonging or appertaining or heretofore had known accepted used or reputed as member part or parcell of them or any of them and of and in the reversion and reversions of all and singular the premisses and every of them by vertue or colour of the said Letters Patents dated at Westm as aforesaid made as above-said to the said R E and me the said H B To have hold and enjoy all and singular the said messuages cotages lands tenements rents of assize and hereditaments and all other and singular the premisses above recited and expressed and by these presents remised and released with all their appurtenances to the said R E his heirs and assignes to the onely use and behoof of the said R E his heirs and assignes for ever so that neither I the said H B nor my heirs nor any other or others by us for us nor in our names nor in the name of any of us or by from or under us or any of us any right estate title interest claime use possession reversion remainder or demand of or in the messuages cotages lands tenements and other the premisses above recited and expressed with the appurtenances or of or in any parcell thereof henceforth may claime or challenge or any of us or our heirs ought in any wise to claim or challenge at any time hereafter but that we and every of us for ever be altogether excluded from all action right estate title interest claim use possession reversion remainder and demands by these presents And I the said H B and my heirs the said messuages Warranty cottages lands tenements and all other and singular the premisses above expressed and specified with all their appurtenances to the said R E his heirs assignes to the use of the said R E his heirs assignes for ever against me the said H B my heirs and assignes will Warrant and for ever defend by these presents In witnesse c. A Release from one Purchaser to another TO all Christian people to whom c. A B of c. Greeting Whereas his late Majesty c. by his Letters Patents under the great Seal of England made and dated at Westm c. for the considerations therein expressed Hath given and granted to H B and R H of c. their heirs and assignes for ever amongst other things all that the scite c. reciting all the land as it is granted and all the generall words at large and his hereditaments whatsoever withall their appurtenances by what names they may be known reputed or named scituate lying and being arising and growing in H aforesaid or elsewhere in the said County of c. to the said scite of the late Monastery of H in any wise appertaining incident or appendant or as member part or parcell of the said scite of the late Monastery of H aforesaid ever heretofore had known accepted occupied used or reputed and the reversion and reversions whatsoever of all and singular the premisses and also all and all manner of woods underwoods and trees whatsoever of in and upon all and singular the premisses or any part thereof growing or being And all the ground and soil of the same woods underwoods and trees as by the said Letters Patents amongst other things more fully appeareth All and singular which premisses above recited and expressed with all their appurtenances the said H B and R H lately have given granted bargained and sold to me the said A B and one C D of c. our heirs and assignes for ever as by their Indenture thereof dated c. and Inrolled of Record in the high Court of Chancery at large appeareth Now know ye me the said A B for and in consideration of a certain competent summe of lawfull English money to me before hand by the said C D well and faithfully paid whereof I confesse my self to be fully satisfied and paid And the said C D his heirs executors and administrators and every of them do thereof acquit and for ever discharge by these presents and for divers other good causes and considerations c. to have remised released and absolutely from me and mine heirs for ever quite claimed to the said C D in his full and peaceable possession and seisin of the premisses being and to his heirs and assignes for ever All that right estate title interest claime use possession reversion remainder and demand of mee the said A B whatsoever which I ever had have or in any wise hereafter may have or my heirs or assignes or any other or others in by or under my name right or title or to my use ever had have or in any wise may or ought to have hereafter of in and to the said scite c. reciting all the land onely and of and in other all and singular the premisses above by these presents recited and expressed with all their appurtenances and of and in every part and parcell thereof To have hold and enjoy the said scite circuit and precinct to the said late Monastery of H the said messuages lands tenements meadows feedingâ—s pastures woods underwoods Courts leet view of franke-pledge profits commodities emoluments and hereditaments and all other and singular the premisses above recited and expressed and by these presents mentioned to be remised and released and every part thereof with all their appurtenances heretofore belonging or appertaining to the said C D his heirs and assignes for ever So that neither I the said A B nor my heirs nor any other or others by us for us or in our names or in the name of any of us or by from or under us or any of us any right estate title interest claime use possession reversion remainder or demand of or in the said scite c. and other the premisses with the appurtenances or of or in any part thereof hereafter may hereafter claime or challenge or any of us or our heirs may or ought in any wise claime or challenge But that wee and every of us from all action right estate title interest claime possession reversion remainder and demand shall be for ever totally excluded and barred by these presents And I the said A B and my heirs c. as in the next president A Warranty c. In witnesse c. A feoffment with a letter of Atturney upon condition expressed in an Indenture TO all Christian people to whom c. R M of c. Greeting Know ye me the said R M for a certain sum of lawfull English money unto me before hand by G W of c. paid to have given granted bargained sold and confirmed and by this my present writing do give grant bargain sell and confirm to the said G W his heires and assignes all that Tenement reciting the land at large and also all and singular houses
c. Gentleman on the one part and R M of c. I W and R D of c. Gent. on the other part Witnesseth That whereas c. as in and by the said indenture of lease amongst other things more fully and at large appeareth Recitall And wheras the said I W R D at the request and for the debt of the said I H together with him in and by one obligation with condition indorsed bearing date with these presents are and stand jointly and severally bounden unto R S of c. in the summe of c. for the true payment of c. on the c. at or in the c. as in and by the said recited obligation and condition therof more at large it doth and may appear Now this Indenture further witnesseth that he the said H H for the indempnitie discharge and saving harmlesse of the said I W and R D their c. and every of them of and from the said recited obligation and all sum and sums of mony therein mentioned and contained and from all actions suits and demands concerning the same hath given granted bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth fully cleerly and absolutely give grant bargain sel assign and set over unto the said R M his c. as wel the said messuage or tenement and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances and every part thereof by the said indenture of lease demised and every part and parcel thereof as also the estate right title interest propertie term of years claim and demand whatsoever which he the said H H his c. now have hath may might should or in any wise ought to have or claime of in and to the said messuage or tenement and other the premisses with the appurtenances and every or any part or parcel thereof by force and vertue of the said recited Indenture of lease or any thing therein contained or by any other wayes or meanes whatsoever together with the said recited indenture of lease To have and to hold the said messuage or tenement indenture of lease estate right title interest term of years and all and singular other the premisses with the appurtenances before by these presents bargained or sold or meant mentioned or intended to be hereby given granted bargained sold assigned or set over and everie part and parcel thereof unto the said R M his c. from the ensealing and delivery of these presents forward for during and until the ful end and accomplishment of all the residue of all the said terme of c. now to come and unexpired granted by the said recited Indenture of lease in as large ample and beneficial manner and form to all intents constructions and purposes as he the said H H now hath may might should or in any wise ought to have and enjoy the same by force ond vertue of the said recited indenture of lease or any thing therein contained or o herwise howsoever Neverthelesse upon special trust and confidence That he the said R M his c. and every of them shall stand and be interessed and posseâ—sed of and in the said messuage or tenement and all o her the before bargained premises with the said appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof to the only proper uses and behoofs of the said I W and R D their c. and to no other use intent or purpose whatsoever And the said H H for himself his c. doth covenant promise and grant to and with the said R M his c. and to and with every of them by these presents in manner and form following that is to say That the said recited indenture of lease That the lease is a good lease at the time of the ensealing and delivery of these presents is a good perfect sure and indefeizible lease in the law of or for the said messuage or Tenement and premises thereby demised and so shall stand remaine and continue unto the said R M his c. to the uses before mentioned for and during the term of years thereby granted and unexpired And that he the said H H now hath full power good right true title and lawfull authoritie to give grant bargain And that hee hath power to demise sell and set over the same premises and every part thereof unto the said R M his c. to the uses aforesaid in manner and forme above mentioned according to the true intent and meaning of these presents A covenant for quiet enjoying and from incumbrances Provided also and alwaies that if the said H H his c. or any of them Proviso doe truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said R S his c. the said sum of c. on the c. at the place aforesaid for and in full and cleer discharge of the said recited obligation and condition above mentioned that then this indenture to be void and of none effect This indenture or any thing herein contained to the contrary hereof in any wise notwithstanding In witnesse c. A Bill of sale KNow all men by these presents That I W G of c. for and in consideration of the sum of c. of lawfull mony of England to be to me in hand paid by I S of c. Goldsmith at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents wherewith I confesse my selfe to be fully satisfied and paid by these presents have bargained and sold and by these presents do fully cleerly and absolutely bargaine and sell unto the said R S in plaine and open market within the City of London one chaine of gold with round links unsoothered weighing twenty ounces of gold weight and one gold ring enameled set with a small Table Diamond To have and to hold the said chain of gold and ring to the said R S his c. to his and their own proper uses and behoofs for ever And I the said W G my c. and every of us the said chain and ring unto the said R S his c. against all people shall and will warrant acquit and for ever defend by these presents Provided alwaies That if the said W G my c. or any of us do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said R S his c. the full summe of c. on the c. at or in the c. without fraud or covin that then this present bill and the bargain and sale of the said chain and ring shall be utterly void and of none effect or else to stand and abide in full force and vertue In witnesse c. A release of lands mortgaged THis INDENTVRE made the c. between A W of c. Esq on the one part and Sir N H of c. Knight on the other part Witnesseth That the said A W by his indenture bearing date the c. for and in consideration of the sum of c.
effectuall manner as we our selves might or could do if we were personally present In witnesse c. An Assignment from Patentees of part of their Grant TO all people to whom this present writing shall come we R W and D L gent. send greeting Whereas our Soveraign Lord the Kings Majestie that now is by his highnesse Letters Patents under the great seal of England bearing date c. for the considerations therein mentioned Hath given and granted unto us the said R W and D L c. Recitall of the grant Reciting the grant as in and by the said Letters Patents amongst divers other provisions liberties power priviledges and things therein contained and to us granted more fully at large it doth and may appear Now know ye that we the said R W and D L for and in consideration that the said Letters Patents have been and were procured and gotten unto us by and through the great charges Labour Industrie and solicitations of H R of L. Gent. and for other good considerations us hereunto moving have given and granted and by these presents do give and grant unto the said H R his executors Administrators and assignes full power and authoritie to bargain for procure or buy or cause to be bought procure or bargained for by his or their factors Agents or assignes the fifth part of the said 3000. barrels of B aforesaid in five parts to be divided from year to year and every year yearly during the said Term of 21 years and the said B not exceeding a fifth part of the said 3000 barrels in five parts to be divided as aforesaid yearly and every year during the said term freely and lawfully ship lade transport and carry or cause to be shipped laden transported and carryed by way of Merchandize out of and from any Citie or Port in the City of Bristoll and Barnstable Cardiffe and Ch. or out of or from any of the creeks members or places to the same ports or any of them belonging or out of any other ports or creeks whatsoever within Southwales to any of the Ports beyond the Seas being at the time of any such transportations in League or Amitie with the Kings Majestie his heires or successors and the same here from time to time to utter sell dispose or put away at his and their free wills and pleasure to make thereof his and their best advantage to his and their own proper use and behoofe And we have and do by these presents make ordain and appoint the said H R his executors administrators or assignes an Agent for that purpose for and concerning that fifth part and for his more full and absolute assurance in that behalf we have assigned and set over and by this presents do fully clearly and absolutely give grant assigne and set over unto the said H R his executors administrators and assignes one and the full fifth part of all and every sum and sums of money gain profit benefit commodities encrease and advantage whatsoever which shall or may during the said term of 21. years be yearly from time to time had made gotten or obtained by reason or means of the said fifth part before to him by these presents granted or assigned and also one full fift of the benefit priviledges preheminences forfeitures seizures profits and commodities which shall or may be obtained or gotten by force and vertue of the said Leters Patents before mentioned or of any libertie priviledge power or authoritie thereby granted or by reason or means of the yearly buying bargaining for procuring transporting lading venting and shipping of the said c. into the parts beyond the Seas in such form as in the said Letters Patents is Limitted set down and expressed in as full and ample manner and form to all intents and purposes as we the said R W and D L have Habend shall or have by vertue of the said Letters Patents To have and to hold the said fift part of c. and the power and libertie to transport the same as aforesaid and all other the premisses with their appurtenances before by these presents given granted assigned and set over or meant mentioned or intended to be c. and every part and parcell thereof unto the said H R his executors Administrators and assignes to be done and executed to him and them and every of them or by his or their or any of their factors servants Agents assigns also for and during the whole term of 21. years granted and by the said recited letters Patents in as large ample and beneficiall manner and form to all intents and purposes and in every condition and degree as we the said R W and D L or either of us our or either of our executors Administrators or assigns or any of us may or could do by force and vertue of the said recited letters Patents That he shall quietly enjoy a fift part of the premisses or any thing therein contained And we the said R W and D L for us and either of us our and either of our executors c. That he the said H K his executors and Administrators shall and may lawfully and peaceably and quietly have take and receive and enjoy the said first fifth part of the said c. so to be yearly transported as aforesaid And the said power and libertie to transport the same and all other the premisses with their appurtenances before by these presents mentioned to be hereby given granted assigned or set over to his and their own proper uses and behoofes during the term aforesaid by the said letters Patents granted without the lett trouble denyall hinderance revocation countermand or contradiction of the said R W and D L or either of them their executors Administrators or assigns or of any other person or persons whatsoever and free and clear without paying allowing or disbursing any sum of money or other charges other then the allowance and payment of 2 shillings reserved to his Majesty by the said letters Patents for every barrell so to be transporred as aforesaid for the same and in as large and ample manner in every condition and degree to all intents and purposes as we the said R W and D L or either of us our executors or assignes might or could have and enjoy the same by vertue of the said letters Patents or any power grant priviledges or things therein contained In witnesse c. A condition to pay money within four dayes after if the parties bound in an obligation pay it not at the day THe condition of this obligation is such That whereas W H and R B by their obligation or writing obligatory bearing date c. are and stand jointly and severally bounden unto the within named I L in the sum of c. with condition endorsed and at large appeareth now if the said W H and R B their executors Administrators and assignes shall make default in payment of the said sum of
c. the said c. in with the same ought to be as aforesaid That if so be the within bounden L L his heires executors Administrators or assignes or any of them do within four dayes next and immediately ensuing the said c. well and truely pay or cause to be paid unto the said I L his executors administrators or assigns the sum of c. or so much thereof as shall be unpaid in or upon the said c. At or in c. without fraud or covin that then this obligation c. A short Assignment to a third Person THis Indenture made c. Between H P c. of the one part and W C c. on the other part witnesseth that whereas G M c. and M Recitall his wife c. in and by their three severall Indentures of lease bearing equall date the c. for the severall considerations therein mentioned did devise grant and to farm let unto the said H P all that their three severall third parts in three parts to be divided or all that their messuage or Tenement scituate lying and being in c. then or late in the time or occupation of one R G or of his assigne or assignes with all Shops Cellers Sollers Chambers Roomes lights easements buildings and commodities thereunto belonging with their appurtenances together withall their severall third parts in three parts to be divided of and in such goods wainscot implements of houshold necessaries and things as were specified and contained in three severall schedules or Inventories Indented and to the same Indentures annexed Habend To have and to hold all their said three severall third parts in three parts to be divided of and in the said messuage or Tenement and all and singular other the said demised premisses with the appurtenances and every part and parcel thereof unto the said H P his executors Administrators and assigns from the feast day of c. then next coming after the date of the said severall Indentures of Lease unto the end and term of c. from thence next ensuing and fully to be compleat and ended yielding and paying therefore during the said term of c. unto the said G M and E his wife and to the heires and assignes of the said E c. and to the said H B and H his wife and to the heires and assignes of the said H c. and to the said T P and M his wife and to the heires and assignes of the said M c. At four feasts or Terms in the year that is to say at the feast of c. by even and equall portions as in and by the said three several Indentures of Lease amongst divers other covenants grants Articles agreements and things therein contained more fully and at large it doth and may appear now his Indenture further witnesseth That the said H P for and in consideration of the sum of c. to him in hand paid by the said W C before the ensealing and delivery of these presents whereof he the said H P doth acknowledge the receipt thereof and thereof and every part and parcell thereof doth clearly acquit and discharge the said W C his executors and Administrators and every of them for ever by these presents hath granted bargained sold assigned and set over and by these presents doth clearly and absolutely grant bargain sell assigne and set over unto the said W C his executors Administrators and assigns aswell the said messuage or Tenement and all other the said premisses with the appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof as also all the estate right title Interest Term of years to come possession claim and demand whatsoever which he the H P now hath may might should or in any wise ought to have of in or to the said messuage or Tenement or premisses or of in or to any part or parcell thereof by force and vertue of the said three severall recited Indentures of Lease or any or either of them or other wise howsoever Habend together with the said three severall Indentures of Lease To have and to hold the said messuage or Tenement the said severall Indentures of Lease estate right title Interest and all and singular other the premisses before by these presents bargained or sold or mentioned or intended to be hereby bargained sold assigned and set over and eâ—ery part and parcell thereof unto the said W C his executors Administrators and assignes for and during all the rest and residue yet to come and unexpired of the said Term of one c. in the fame Indentures of Lease granted in as large and ample manner and form to all intents and purposes as he the said H P now hath may might or in any wise ought to have and enjoy the same by force of the same Indentures of Lease aforesaid or otherwise howsoever And the said H P doth covenant promise and grant for hâ—mself his executors administrators assigns and for every of them to and with the said W C his executors and assignes by these presents in form following that is to say that he the said W C his executors Administrators and assignes and every of them under the rents Covenants provisoes and agreements in the said severall recited or mentioned Indentures of Lease contained shall or may for and during all the rest and residue now to come and unexpired of the said term in the said severall Indentures of Lease granted lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold use occupie possess enjoy the said messuage or tenement and all other the premisses with the appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof without the let trouble interruption molestations or contradiction of him the said H P his executors Administrators or assignes or of any other person or persons whatsoever claiming from by or under him the said H P his executors or assigns discharged also of and from all and all manner of former and other bargains sales gifts grants surrenders forfeitures Reentries cause and causes of forfeiture and Reentry rents arrerages of Rents charges titles troubles and incumbrances whatsoever had made committed suffered or done by the said Henry Peighen his executors Administrators or assignes or any of them or by any other person or persons whatsoever claiming from by or under him them or any of them or by his their or any of their means Act title consent or procurement The rents covenants and conditions and agreements in the said severall recited or mentioned Indentures of Lease contained which from henceforth on the tenants part and behalf are or ought to be paid performed and kept excepted and alwayes foreprised In witnesse c. A Condition to pay a summe of Money to Children at their severall ages according to the Will by which it was given the Bond made to the Executors THe Condition of this obligation is such That whereas the within named A B by his last Will and Testament bearing date c. did
to the said Mansion house or Scite of the said late Monastery or Priory of c. with the said Mannor of E and all and singular the lands tenements and hereditaments to them or either of them belonging or appertaining and also of in and to the said c. and all other the premisses with their and every of their appurtenances and every part and parcell thereof by force vertue or means of the said recited Letters Patents and Indenture of Assignement aforesaid or either of them or by any other wayes or means whatsoever together with the same Indenture of Assignement to the said W K made of the premisses as abovesaid To have and to hold the said Mansion-house or Scite of the Monastery or Priory aforesaid The said Mannor of K The said three Closes c. and all and singular other the premisses with their and every of their appurtenances and all the said estate interest and terme of yeers of him the said W K in and to the same premisses and every part thereof unto the said I P his c. to the onely use and behoof of him the said I P and of such children as he now hath or hereafter shall have of the body of the said E his now wife immediatly after the decease of the said W K for and during all such time and terme as shall be unexpired and then to come of the extent or extents aforesaid In as large and ample manner to all intents and purposes as he the said W K now hath might should or ought to have and enjoy the same by vertue of the said recited Letters Patents and Indenture of Assignement or either of them or otherwise howsoever For quiet enjoying And the said W K for himself c. That he the said I P his c. and every of them shall or may after the decease of the said W K during the whole terme before mentioned under the rents covenants and reservations in the said Letters Patents mentioned peaceably and quietly hold have and enjoy all and singular the before bargained premisses with the appurtenances and every part thereof to the uses before mentioned without the let or interruption of the heirs c. of him the said W K or any other person or persons by their or any of their means act title or procurement And the said I P for himself c. That he the said I P his c. or some of them shall and will within the space of three yeers next after the premisses aforesaid shall come into the possession of him the said I P his c. by force and vertue of this present grant or assignment well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said M F and E L the sum of c. viz. unto each of them which shall be then living at the time of such possession had as aforesaid the sum of c. without fraud or covin In witnesse c. A Release taken from one used in Trust TO all to whom c. R M of c. whereas C C and T T for and in consideration of a certain sum of money to them paid by I L of c. by their Indenture of bargain and sale bearing date c. did grant bargain and sell unto the said I L and R M their heires and assignes for ever All that their third part in three parts equally to be divided Recitall of all that their messuage or Tenement called c. with the appurtenances scituate c. late in the tenure of c. And also all that their third part in three parts equally divided of all that their mine of coals opened or to be opened or to be gotten or digged within the grounds or lands to the said messuage or Tenement called the c. belonging or appertaining or in any part or parcell thereof As by the same Indenture amongst divers other covenants and agreements more at large it doth and may appear All which premisses in the said Indenture specified so sold and granted unto the said I L and R M as aforesaid was before and at the sealing of the said Indenture Indented and meant to be to the onely use and behoofe of the said I L and his heirs now know ye that I the said R M for and in regard of the trust and confidence in me reposed by the said I L have remised released and quite claimed and for and from me and my heires do by these presents remise release and for ever quite claim unto the said I L and his heires all my right Interest estate title and demand which heretofore I have had or now have of and in the said premisses in the said Indenture specified or in any part or parcell thereof In witnesse c. A Bond taken by the Sheriffes of London for ones Appearance KNow all men by these presents c. To be holden and c. to the Sheriffes of the Citie of London in 100. pound of goods c. To be paid to the said Sheriffes or either of them their executors c. for the true payment whereof well and truely to be made I bind c. The Condition THe Condition of this obligation is That if the above bounden A B shall personally appear before the Justices of our Lord the King at W in the Octaves of Saint Mar in to answer C D and E F of a Plea that he render unto them 200. pounds that then this present obligation to be void or otherwise to stand c. A Condition to finde one his Diet by the year THe Condition c. That if the within TW his executors or assignes do and shall at his and their costs and charges find provide and allow unto I B or any one other servant of the within named I B for the time being good wholsome and sufficient diet and victuals meet and convenient in such sort as is now by him allowed for the time and space of one whole yeer from the Feast of the Nâ—tivity of c. next ensuing c. At or in the now c. And if at any time the said I B or other servant of the said I B so to be dieted for the time being shall be absent from his said commons by the space of six weeks or more together at any time during the said term if then and so often as he shall so be absent the said T W his executors or assignes do and shall find and allow diet and victuals for the said I B for so long time after the end of said term as they shall have been absent as aforesaid According to the true meaning of these presents that then c. Or else c. A Letter of Attorney to enter upon Lands and to deliver a lease made to another KNow all men by these presents that I R R of c. Gent. have made ordained and constituted TC of c. my true and lawfull Attorney for me and in my
then this present c. A condition to pay a sum of mony after ten pounds per centum if the party be living at the day of payment if dead to abate the interest and some of the principal THe Condition of c. That if the within bounden R S or his assignes at or in the now dwelling house of c. the sum of 110 l. of c. one the c. next ensuing the date within written if the said D S shall be in and upon the same day bodily living And if it shall happen the said D S to depart this transitory life before the said tenth day of c. aforesaid then in that case if so be the said R S his heirs executors administrators or assignes or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the c. of the said D S on the said c. next and at the place aforesaid only the sum of 90 l. of lawful mony of England without fraud or covin that then this present obligation to be void and of none effect or else to stand and abide in full strength force and vertue A Condition to lend a sum of mony at a certain day nominated for a certaine time then following without interest THe condition of c. That if the within bounden Sir I VV Knight and N Y or either of them do and shall on the tenth day of c. next ensuing the date within written deliver and lend unto the within named E P at or in the c. the full sum of c. of lawfull mony of England upon the single bond of the said E P until the nine and twentieth day of c. then next ensuing without loane interest or other consideration to be had for the same That then c. Another for payment of an annuity THe Condition c. That if the within bound T R and T P or either of them their or either of their c. or any of them do and shall every year yearly from and after the feast day of c. next ensuing the c. for and during the term of c. then next ensuing well and truely pay or cause to be paid unto the within named I S his c. one annuity or yearly rent or sum of c. of lawfull money of England by the year at four usual feasts or terms in the year that is to say on the feast dayes of c. by even and equal portions the first payment thereof to be made on the feast day of c. next ensuing c. that then this obligation to be void and of none effect but if default shal happen to be made of or in the payment of the said annuity or yearely rent or sum of c. at any of the said feast dayes in which the same ought to be paid and at any time during the said terme of c. contrary to the true intent and meaning of these presents That it shall stand and abide in full force strength and vertue Another to pay a certain sum of money at a day and then to put in other Sureties for payment of another sum at a day then following THe Condition c. That if the within bounden J G his c. or any of them do well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the within named C D. his c. the full sum of c. at or in the c. on the c. and then also do and shall procure and cause one other sufficient surety to become bound with him the said J G. his executors c. unto the said C D. his executors c. by their obligation in due form to be made in the penaltie of c. for the true payment of c. more of c. then next following and which shall be in the year of our Lord God 1636. at the place aforesaid without fraud That then c. A Condition for performance of an Award THe Condition of c. That if the within bounden W L his executors or administrators do for his and their parts and behalf in all things well and truly stand to observe perform fulfil and keep the Award Arbitrament Order finall end determination and judgment of A B of c. C D c. and E R Arbitrators indifferently elected named and chosen aswell on the part and behalf of the said W L as on the part and behalf of the within named R. B. I. to arbitrate award order judg determine and a finall end to make of or upon touching and concerning all and every action and actions suits variances sum and sums of money claims and demands whatsoever had moved depending stirring or having been or now being in question suit trouble or controversie between the said parties for or by reason or means of any manner of Cloth or Clothes by the said C I. or his servants or assignes for J M. Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London and the said VV N. or either of them during the continuance of the late Copartnership or the supposed Copartnership had between them the said VV and J. touching onely the said Copartnership in any manner of wise so as the same Award Arbitrament finall end determination and judgment of the said Arbitrators of and upon the premises or any part thereof be made and put in writing under their hands and seals ready to be delivered to the said parties on or before the c. next ensuing the c. That then c. A Condition to save harmless of a Recognizance taken for ones appearance THe Condition c. That if the within bounden J R. his heirs c. do at all times hereafter and from time to time cleerly acquit and discharge or sufficiently save and keep harmlesse the within named G S and B N and either of them their or either of their heirs executors and administrators against our Soveraign Lord the King and all others of and for all and every such Recognizances or Recognizance wherein and whereby they the said G S and B N. or either of them stand charged or bound to our Soveraign L. the Kings Majestie for the said I R or for his personal appearance in his Majesties Court of Record called the Kings Bench at VVestminst ' in Trinity Term next to answer all such matters as shall be objected against him and of and from all and every sum and sums of money matter thing things whatsoever in the said Recognizance and Recognizances and every of them mentioned or conteined and of and for all actions suits costs losses troubles extents and dammages that shall or may arise or grow touching or concerning the same or any of them in any manner of wise That then c. A Condition to save harmlesse for the bailing of one at two severall actions THe Condition c. That whereas the within named J D. at the speciall instance and request of the within bound A B. hath
countermand this present letter of atturnie nor the authority thereby granted nor any suit act or proceeding at any time hereafter to be had by vertue of these presents In witnesse c. The forme of a deputation of a Patent TO all Christian people to whom this present writing shall come G VV of c. Esq sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting Whereas our Soveraigne Lord the Kings most excellent Majestie that now is by his Highnesse Letters patents sealed with the great seal of England bearing date at VVestminster the c. hath given and granted unto mee the said G VV the office and offices of Receiver general of the issues and revenues or all and singular his Majesties Honors Castles Lordships Mannors Lands Tenements Rents and other Hereditaments whatsoever with their rights members and appurtenances parcel of the lands and possessions of M. late Earl of L and M. his wife in the said County of Y. and in all Cities Townes and places whatsoever as well within liberties as without within the precincts limits and circuits of the foresaid County of c. and him the said G VV Receivor general of all and singular the premisses the Kings Majestie by his Letters patents aforesaid hath made and ordained to exercise execute and do any thing touching or concerning the said office And further whereas our Sovereign Lord the Kings Majestie hath by the Letters patent given and granted unto the said G VV the office and offices of Steward and keeper of all and singular Court-leets and view of frank-pledge of all and singular the said Honors c. ut supra in the said County of c. To have enjoy exercise and occupie the said severall offices and either of them to the aforesaid G W by himselfe or by his sufficient deputie or deputies unto the term and for the term of the life of the said G W. together with all profits commodities advantages authorities and preheminences whatsoever to the same several offices or either c. belonging or appertaining And further whereas our said Soveraigne Lord the Kings Majestie hath by the said Letters patents given and granted unto the said G W. for the exercising of the office of Receiver Generall of all and singular the lands and possessions aforesaid with the appurtenances the wages and fees of thirteen pounds c. by the year and for the exercising of the office of Steward and keeping of the courts leets and view of frankpledge of all the lands and possessions aforesaid with the appurtenances the wages and fees of c. by the year and also twenty shilligs for the portage of every 100 l. of mony paid by the said G W out of the issues of his said offices or either of them at the receipt of his Majesties exchequer his heires or successors or otherwise to be paid by warrant from his Majestie his heirs or successors or by warrant from the Lord High Treasurer of England for the time being To have and yearly receive the aforesaid several wages and fees in form aforesaid unto the said G W during his life out of the issues and rents of the foresaid Honours Castles and other the possessions aforesaid at the feasts of the Annuntiation of the blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Michael the Arch-angel by even portions to be paid together with all other wages fees allowâ—â—ces liveries diet profits commodities and preheminences to the said offices or either of them by right due accustomed belonging or appertaining as by the said Letters patents amongst other things therin contained more plainly may appear And wheras our said Soveraigne Lord the Kings Majestie by other his Letters patents under the Seal of his Highnesse Court of Exchequer bearing date at VVestm the c. hath assigned and appointed the said G W unto the office and offices of surveyor General of all his Majesties Honors Castles Lordships c. in the County of Northumberland and in all Cities Towns Hamblets c. as by the said last recited Letters patents c. Now know yee that I the said G W for special causes c. have made constituted and appointed and by these presents do make constitute and appoint my loving friend R M of c. my true and lawful deputie irrecoverable to exercise and execute all and every the offices aforesaid in as large and ample manner to all intents and purposes as I my self may might or ought to do by force vertue or means of the several Letters patents above recited or either of them that is to say the office of Receiver General and office of Steward of all the Honours Castles Mannors anâ— other the possessions of the said late Earl and Countess of Lenox for and during the natural life of me the said G W. and the office of Surveyor General of all his Majesties possessions within the county of Northumberland during his Majesties pleasure And I the said G W doe hereby also give grant assign and appoint unto the said R M my deputy for exercising and executing of the said several offices the several yearly wages and fees above mentioned given granted assigned unto me by the several Letters patents above recited that is to say for the said office of Receiver General the sum c. for the said office of Steward and keeping of Courts the sum of c. and for the said office of Surveior General of the said county of Northumberland the sum of c. at the feasts of c. and St. c. by even portions to be had and received in such set manner and form by my said deputy as I the said G W may might or ought to have had and received the same if this present deputation and grant of severall fees aforesaid had never been made And I doe also give grant and assign unto my said deputie all other wages fees allowances portage mony livery diet profits and commodities whatsoever to the severall offices aforesaid or any of them incident belonging or appertaining with liberty to and for the said R M my deputie at any time hereafter to surrender the several Letters patents or either of them unto the Kings Majestie his heirs or successors and to take a new grant or grants of the said offices in his own name or in the name of any other person or persons without the let trouble or contradiction of me the said G W or any claiming by from or under me In witnesse c. An assignment of a lease in trust whereof the assignor is to take a further estate in the premises THis INDENTURE made c. between Sir A C of c. on the one part and E H and C D of c. of the other part Witnesseth That whereas Sir I D c. by his Indent of lease bearing date the c. Reciting the grant and the habend as in and by c. Now this Indenture further Witnesseth That the said Sir A C for and in consideration of the trust hereafter
now c. And the said C D doth covenant promise and grant for himself his c. by these presents to and with the said A B his heirs To distreine Nomine poenae c. and every of them that if it happen at any time hereafter the said yeerly rent of 100 l. to be behind unpaid in part or in all by the said space or 40 daies next over or after either of the said Feasts at or in the which the same ought to be paid as aforesaid being lawfully demanded at the place of payment aforesaid That then and for every six dayes after the said 40 dayes that the same yearly rent of C l. or any part thereof shall be so behind unpaid he the said C D his executors administrators or assigns shall and will forfeit lose and pay unto the said A B his heirs or assignes 20 s of c. nomine poenae for every such default And also that then it shall and may be lawful to and for the said A B his heirs and assigns or any of them into all and singular the premises by these presents demised and into every or any part and parcel thereof to enter and distreine as well for the said yearly rent of C l. or so much thereof as shall be behind unpaid contrary to the true meaning of these presents as for the said 20 s. so to be forfeited nomine poenae as aforesaid and the arrerages of the same if any be and the distresse and distresses then or there so taken to lead drive bear take and carry away and with him or them to detain and keep until the said yeerly rent of C l or so much therof as shal be behind unpaid and the said xx s so to be forfeited for every six dayes nomine poenae as aforesaid and all arrerages thereof be unto the said A B his heirs or assigns fully satisfied and paid And the said C D for himself his c. and every of them doth covenant promise and grant by these presents to and with the said A B his heirs c. and every of them For Reparations and fencing That he the said C D his c. and every of them shall and will at their own proper costs and charges during the said term of 21 years when and as often as need shall require well and sufficiently keep in repair uphold maintain and amend the said Barn called the Tithe-Lathe and all other houses edifices and buildings before demised and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances in with and by all and all manner of needful and necessary reparations in as good sort maintenance and repaire as they and every of them be at the date hereof and the hedges ditches fences and inclosures of and belonging to the premisses well and sufficiently hedge fence ditch scowre cleanse and make from time to time when and as often as need shall require And the same premisses so being well and sufficiently repaired upholden maintained kept hedged fenced ditched scowred cleansed and made in the end or other determination of this present Lease shall and will leave and yeild up unto the said A B his heirs or assigns And the said A B for himself his heirs c. covenanteth promiseth and granteth by these presents to and with the the said C D his c. and every of them that he the said C D his For quiet enjoying c. and every of them paying the said yearly rent of C l in manner and form aforesaid and performing the covenants grants articles clauses and agreements by and in these presents reserved on his and their parts and behalfs to be done performed and kept shall or may from time to time and at all times hereafter according to the true meaning of these presents peaceably and quietly have hold use occupy possess and enjoy the said tithes of corn and hay tithe barn close and all and singular other the premises hereby demised and granted and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances without the lawful let trouble interruption or disturbance of him the said A B his heirs or assignes or of any other person or persons whatsoever by his their or any of their meanes consent or procurement And also that he the said A B his heirs and assigns or some of them shall and will from time to time For discharging Quit-rents and at all times during the said term of 21 years hereby granted pay bear and discharge all and all manner of Fee-farm rents and quit rents due or payable or to be due and payable to our said Soveraign Lady Eliz. the Q. Majesty her heirs c. for or in respect of the premisses And also all and all manner of duties and payments which during the said term shall grow due or be payable to the Parson Curate or Vicar there for or in respect of his serving of the same Cure there and wherewith or whereby the said premisses by these presents demised or any part or parcel thereof or the said C D his c. in respect thereof shall or may in any wise be charged or chargeable at any time hereafter during the said term of three yeers by these presents granted The said yearly rent of C li. hereby reserved for the premisses only except and foreprised In witnesse c. A Lease of a Messuage with an increase of rent paid quarterly in the name of a fine or income THis INDENTURE made c. Witnesseth That the said H H aswel for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred l. of c. in the name of a Fine or Income to be paid unto him the said H H his executors administrators or assignes by the said P L his executors administrators or assignes at or within the c. in manner and form hereafter in these presents particularly expressed and set downe as also for divers other good causes and considerations him the said H H in this behalf especially moving Hath demised granted and to farm letten and by these presents doth c. unto the said P L all that his messuage or tenement late in the tenure farm and occupation of him the said H H and before that in the tenure or occupation of P C to him the said P sometime demised or letten by R N set lying being in Chancery lane in the parish of c. And also all cellars sollers yards back-sides wayes entries and easments whatsoever with the appurtenances unto the said messuage or tenement belonging or used demised or occupied as part or parcel of the same or reputed or taken as part or member thereof which said messuage or tenement before demised the said H H hath and holdeth for divers years yet enduring exceeding the term of one and twenty years herein and hereby granted by force and vertue of an Indenture of Lease dated the second of M. in the fortieth year of c. made and granted by Miles Dodding
Esquire to him the said H H. To have and to hold all the said messuage or tenement and all and singular other the premises with the appurtenances herein before demised and granted unto the said P L his c. from the feast of c. next coming after the date hereof unto the end and term of one and twentie years from thence next ensuing fully to be complete and ended Yeelding and paying therefore yearly during the said term unto the said H H his c. the yearly sum of four pound of c. at four usuall feasts or terms in the year viz. at the Feast of B. Saint M. L. and T. by even and equall portions And if it happen the said yearly rent of four li. to be behind or unpaid in part or in all by the space of twelve dayes next after any of the said usuall Feasts in which it ought to be paid as aforesaid To forfeit for nonpayment of rent said being lawfully demanded That then and from thenceforth this present Demise Lease and Grant of the premisses and all and every covenant grant article and agreement herein contained on the part and behalf of the said H H his c. or any of them to be performed or done shall cease determine and be utterly void frustrate and of none effect This Indenture or any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding And the said P L doth covenant promise and grant for himself his c. by these presents For reparations to and with the said H H his c. and every of them in manner and form following viz. that he the said P L his c. shall and will at all times hereafter and from time to time at his and their own proper costs and charges well and sufficiently repair support sustain and maintain the said messuage or tenement and all other the afore-letten premisses in with and by all and all manner of necessarie reparations when and as often as need shall be during the said Term And also all and every the pavements sieges and widraughts of or belonging to the same premisses shall at his and their like costs and charges well and sufficently pave make and amend purge cleanse scoure and make clean when and as often as need shall be during the said term by these presents granted the same premises so well and sufficiently repaired supported paved scoured cleansed sustained and maintained in the end or other determination of this present Lease shall and will leave and yeeld up unto the said H H his c. And further that it shall and may be lawfull to and for the said M D and H H or either of them For viewing reparations or the heirs c. of them or either of them twice every year during the continuance of this present Lease to come and enter into the said demised premises and into every or any part or parcel thereof with two or three others to view and search what reparations shall be needfull there to be done and if any default or lack of reparations shall there happen to be found That then and so often he the said P L his c. at his and their own proper costs and charges within two months next after notice and warning thereof given shall well and sufficiently repair amend and make the same from time to time during the said term of one and twenty years and that in and by all things when and as often as any such lack or default of reparations shall be so found And further the said P L doth c. That he the said P L For payment of a Fine or income quarterly his c. or some of them shall well and truly content and pay or cause to be contented or paid unto the said H H his c. or some of them the said summ of three hundred li. of c. being the Fine or Income of the premisses in manner and form following viz. in or upon the Feast day of N. next coming after the date hereof or within twelve dayes next after the same Feast day at or within c. the sum of 130 li. of c. On the Feast day of S. then next ensuing or within twelve dayes next after the same Feast day at the place of payment aforesaid other 130 li. c. And and so afterward at every of the said Feasts of the N. S. the B. and T. which shall happen during the said term of 21 years or within 12 dayes next after every of the same Feasts the sum of 125 li. of good c. at the place of payment aforesaid for and in full discharge satisfaction and payment of the said sum of 300 li. of good c. of and for the said Fine or Income to be paid as aforesaid And moreover that neither he the said P L Not to grant any estate without the licence of the donor his executors c. nor any of them nor any other person or persons claiming any thing in or to the demised premisses or any part thereof by from or under the said P L. shall at any time or times hereafter during the natural lives of the said H and A his Wife and the life of the longest liver of them grant alien assign or set over his or their said interest or term hereby granted or any part thereof of or in the said demised premisses or any part or parcell thereof to any person or persons that shall use the Trade or occupation of a S. or any noisome Trade except it be by and with the consent and agreement of the said H his executors c. in writing under his or their hands and seals in that behalf first had and obtained And further the said P L doth c. To deliver implements of houshold That he the said P L his executors administrators or assigns or some of them shall at the end or other sooner determination of the said term of one and twenty years leave yeeld up and deliver or cause to be left and delivered to the said H his heirs or administrators all such implements of houshold-stuffe wainscot and other things as are mentioned and expressed in a schedule indented to these presents annexed in as good case as the same now are and be reasonable wearing thereof onely excepted Provided alwaies That if it shall happen at any time hereafter during the said term of 21 years herein before granted Re-entry for non-payment of a fine or income quarerly any of the said quarterly payments of 4 li. or any of them or any part or parcel of them or any of them to be behind and unpaid by the several times and spaces above limited to be paid after every or any of the said Feasts contrary to the forme aforesaid and contrary to the true intent and meaning of these presents being demanded at the place of payment afore limited and appointed for payment