| whereas at a court here held
monday being 20.4.1601
Geo Sewell
was admitted tenant of the lord for himself and his heirs to one grove or little bushet containing by estimation 1a2r called
Colne Grove alias Cole Grove
lying in Halstead as by a court roll here in court produced it is clearly shown and whereas also at a court here held
8.1.1612
it was shown by the homage that the aforesaid
Geo Sewell
out of court and before this same court surrendered into the hands of the lord by the hands of
Robt Ince
instead of the bailiff in the presence of
Jn Parker
and
Israel Enowes
two customary tenants the same testifying according to the custom of the aforesaid manor all the aforesaid premises with appurtenances to the use and behoof of
Wm Collin
and
Isabel
his wife and the heirs of the body of the said
Eliz
(Isabel
)
legitimately procreated and to be procreated and in default of such heirs the remainder thereof to the said
Geo Sewell
and his heirs forever and because neither the aforesaid
Wm Collin
nor
Isabel
nor anyone on their behalf came to that same court to take the premises out of the hands of the lord and to agree with the lord for a fine therefore the aforesaid premises at that time at that court were seised into the hands of the lord as by a roll of that same court here in court produced it is clearly shown now to this court came the aforesaid
Wm Collin
and
Isabel
his wife by
Wm Dashe
on their behalf as their attorney and humbly sought for them admittance to the premises to whom the lord by his steward granted thereof seisin to have to them the aforesaid
Wm Collin
and
Isabel
his wife and the heirs of the body of the said
Eliz
(Isabel
)
legitimately procreated and to be procreated and in default of such issue the remainder thereof to the said
Geo Sewell
and his heirs forever to hold from the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the aforesaid manor by the rents and services thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and they gave to the lord their fine as is shown in the margin |