whereas at a court here held 2.5.1610 Thos Hales was admitted tenant of the lord for himself and his heirs to two crofts of land called Bomefields with 1a of aldercarr held together lying between the king's highway leading from Coggeshall on one part and a croft of land parcel of a tenement called Procknotts on the other part now at this court it is shown by the homage that after the last court and before this court the aforesaid Thos Hales died thus seised thereof and that Thos Hales is his son and next heir who present in court humbly sought admittance to whom the lord by the aforesaid steward granted and delivered thereof seisin by the rod to have and to hold the aforesaid croft with appurtenances and other premises to the aforesaid Thos Hales his heirs and assigns forever from the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the aforesaid manor by the rents services and customs thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and he gave to the lord for a fine and made fealty and was admitted tenant