Colne Priory Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr23)

4.11.1657 (Wednesday 4 November 1657)

document 35000863

and afterwards sitting the court the said Geo did come and did in open court surrender into the hands of the lord of the said manor by the hands of his said steward the said tenement so as aforesaid recovered with their appurtenances to the only use and behoof of the said Robt Abbott his heirs and assigns forever who being present in court desired to be admitted tenant to the same to whom the lord of the said manor by his steward did grant and deliver thereof seisin by the rod to have and to hold the said tenement with appurtenances to the said Robt Abbott his heirs and assigns of the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor by the rents and services due etc and his fine was pardoned and afterwards in the same court and in open court the said Robt Abbott did surrender into the hands of the lord of the said manor by his said steward the said two crofts of land called Perryscrofts otherwise Cockscrofts and the said parcel of land with a pit in the same with the appurtenances to the uses intents and purposes in and by the last will and testament of the said Robt Abbott mentioned and declared