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No. II. and requifite for the fuffering and perfecting of fuch common recovery or recoveries, with vouchers as aforefaid. And it is hereby further declared and agreed by and between all the said parties to these prefents, that immediately from and after the fuffering and perfecting of the said recovery or recoveries, fo as aforefaid, or in any other manner, or at any other time or times, fuffered or to be suffered, as well these presents and the affurance hereby made, and the said fine or fines fo covenanted to be levied as aforefaid, as alfo the faid recovery or recoveries, and also all and every other fine and fines, recovery and recoveries, conveyances, and affurances in the law whatsoever heretofore had, made, levied, fuffered, or executed, or hereafter to be had, made, levied, fuffered, or executed, of the said capital meffuage, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premises," or any of them, or any part thereof, by and between the faid parties to these presents or any of them, or whereunto they or any of them are or fhall be parties or privies, shall be and enure, and shall be adjudged, deemed, conftrued, and taken, and so are and were meant and intended, to be and enure, and the recoveror or recoverors in the said recovery or recoveries named or to be named, and his or their heirs, shall stand and be seised of the faid capital meffuage, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premifes, and of every part and parcel thereof, to the uses, upon the trufts, and to and for the intents and purposes, and under and fubject to the provifoes, limitations, and agreements, herein before-mentioned, expreffed, and declared, of and concerning the fame. and the faid Abraham Barker, party hereunto, doth hereby for himself, his heirs, executors, and adminiftrators, further covenant, promife, grant, and agree, to and with the faid David Edwards and Francis Golding, their heirs, executors, and administrators, in manner and form following; for quiet en- that is to fay, that the faid capital meffuage, lands, tenements, joyment, hereditaments, and premises, shall and may at all times hereafter remain, continue, and be, to and for the ufes and purposes, upon the trufts, and under and subject to the provifoes, limitations, and agreements, herein before-mentioned, expreffed, and declared, of and concerning the fame; and fhall and may be peaceably and quietly had, held, and enjoyed accordingly, without any lawful let or interruption of or by the faid Abraham Barker or Cecilia his wife, parties hereunto, his or her heirs or affigns, or of or by any other perfon or perfons lawfully claiming or to claim from, by, or under, or in truft for him, her, them, or any of them, or from, by, or under his or her ancesfree from in- tors, or any of them; and fhall fo remain, continue and be, cumbrances; free and clear, and freely and clearly acquitted, exonerated, and

to the preceding ufes

in this deed.

Other cove

nants;

discharged, or otherwise, by the said Abraham Barker, or Cecilia his wife, parties hereunto, his or her heirs, executors, or administrators, well and sufficiently saved, defended, kept harmless,

and

ance.

and indemnified of, from, and against all former and other gifts, No. II. grants, bargains, fales, leafes, mortgages, eftates, titles, troubles, charges, and incumbrances whatfoever, had, made, done, committed, occafioned, or fuffered, or to be had, made, done, committed, occafioned, or fuffered, by the faid Abraham Barker, or Cecilia his wife, or by his or her ancestors, or any of them, or by his, her, their, or any of their act, means, affent, confent, or procurement: And moreover that he the faid Abra- and for fur. ham Barker, and Cecilia his wife, parties hereunto, and his ther affuror her heirs, and all other perfons having or lawfully claiming, or which shall or may have or lawfully claim, any estate, right, title, truft, or intereft, at law or in equity, of, in, to, or out of, the faid capital messuage, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premises, or any of them, or any part thereof, by or under or in trust for him, her, them, or any of them, or by or under his or her ancestors or any of them, fhall and will from time to time, and at all times hereafter, upon every reasonable request, and at the costs and charges, of the faid David Edwards and Francis Golding, or either of them, their or either of their heirs, executors, or administrators, make, do, and execute, or cause to be made, done, and executed, all fuch further and other lawful and reasonable acts, deeds, conveyances, and affurances in the law whatsoever, for the further, better, more perfect, and abfolute granting, conveying, fettling, and affuring of the fame capital meffuage, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premises, to and for the ufes and purposes, upon the trufts, and under and fubject to the provifoes, limitations, and agreements herein before-mentioned, expreffed, and declared, of and concerning the fame, as by the faid David Edwards and Francis Golding or either of them, their or either of their heirs, executors, or adminiftrators, or their or any of their counsel learned in the law shall be reasonably advised, devised, or required: fo as fuch further affurances contain in them no further or other warranty or covenants than against the perfon or persons, his, her, or their heirs, who shall make or do the fame; and fo as the party or parties, who fhall be requested to make fuch further affurances, be not compelled or compellable, for making or doing thereof, to go and travel above five miles from his, her, or their then refpective dwellings, or places of abode. Provided lastly, and it is hereby further declared and agreed Power of reby and between all the parties to these prefents, that it shall vocation. and may be lawful to and for the said Abraham Barker and Cecilia his wife, John Barker and Katherine his intended wife, and David Edwards, at any time or times hereafter, during their joint lives, by any writing or writings under their respective hands and feals and attefted by two or more credible witneffes, to revoke, made void, alter, or change all and every or any the use and ufes, eftate and eftates, herein and hereby Kk 2 before

No. II. before limited and declared, or mentioned or intended to be limited and declared, of and in the capital meffuage, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premifes aforefaid, or of and in any part or parcel thereof, and to declare new and other uses of the fame, or of any part or parcel thereof, any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithstanding. Conclufion. In witness whereof the parties to these presents their hands and feals have subscribed and fet, the day and year first above written.

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No. III.

N°. III.

An OBLIGATION, or BOND, with CONDITION for the Payment of Money.

KADW all men by these presents, that I David Edwards,

of Lincoln's Inn in the county of Middlesex, efquire, am held and firmly bound to Abraham Barker of Dale-Hall in the county of Norfolk, efquire, in ten thousand pounds of lawful money of Great Britain, to be paid to the faid Abraham Barker, or his certain attorney, executors, adminiftrators, or affigns; for which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and adminiftrators, firmly by these prefents, fealed with my feal. Dated the fourth day of September in the twenty firft year of the reign of our fovereign lord GEORGE the second by the Grace of God king of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, and fo forth, and in the year of our Lord one thousand, seven hundred, and forty feven.

The condition of this obligation is fuch, that if the abovebounden David Edwards, his heirs, executors, or adminiftrators, do and fhall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the above named Abraham Barker, his executors, adminiftrators, or affigns, the full fum of five thousand pounds of lawful British money, with lawful intereft for the fame, on the fourth day of March next enfuing the date of the above written obligation, then this obligation fhall be void and of none effect, or else shall be and remain in full force and virtue.

Sealed, and delivered, being
firft duly ftamped, in the
prefence of

George Carter.
William Browne.

David Edwards. (L. S.)

No. IV.

No. IV.

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N°. IV.

A FINE of Lands, fur Cognizance de Droit, come ceo, &c.

§. 1. Writ of Covenant; or PRAECIPE.

DRGE the fecond by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland king, defender of the faith, and fo forth; to the fheriff of Norfolk, greeting. Command Abraham Barker, efquire, and Cecilia his wife, and John Barker, efquire, that juftly and without delay they perform to David Edwards, Efquire, the covenant made between them of two meffuages, two gardens, three hundred acres of land, one hundred acres of meadow, two hundred acres of pasture, and fifty acres of wood, with the appurtenances, in Dale; and unless they fhall fo do, and if the faid David fhall give you fecurity of profecuting his claim, then fummon by good fummoners the faid Abraham, Cecilia, and John, that they appear before our juftices, at Westminster, from the day of faint Michael in one month, to fhew wherefore they have not done it: and have there the fummoners, and this writ. Witnefs ourself at Weftminster, the ninth day of October, in the twenty first year of our reign,

Sheriff's return,

Pledges of

John Doe. profecution, Richard Roe.

Summoners of the

you

within named A-John Den. braham, Cecilia, Richard Fen, and John.

§. 2. The Licence to agree.

Norfolk, S David Edwards, efquire, gives to the lord the to wit. king ten marks, for licence to agree with Abraham Barker, efquire, of a plea of covenant of two meffuages, two gardens, three hundred acres of land, one hundred acres of meadow, two hundred acres of pasture, and fifty acres of wood, with the appurtenances, in Dale.

§. 3. The Concord.

And the agreement is fuch, to wit, that the aforefaid Abraham, Cecilia, and John, have acknowleged the aforefaid tene

ments,

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