| Thos Osborne to a parcel of land | at this court Wm Bridge did come and did surrender into the hands of the lord of the said manor by the hands of his said steward one parcel of customary land formerly a lane leading from the highway from Earls Colne to Coggeshall to a field called Smithfield lying between certain customary lands late of Rich Parker towards the north and one other parcel of land late of the said Rich towards the south with the appurtenances to the use of Thos Osborne and of his heirs and assigns forever which premises after a recovery thereof had amongst other things at this court the said Wm did take to him and his heirs and thereupon the said Thos being present in court desired to be admitted tenant to the same to whom the lord of the said manor by his said steward did grant and deliver thereof seisin by the rod to have and to hold the said parcel of land with the appurtenances to the said Thos Osborne his heirs and assigns forever of the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the said manor by the rents and services due and accustomed and he gave to the lord for a fine |