Colne Priory Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr23)

23.4.1669 (Friday 23 April 1669)

document 35400844

Jn Wade and wife to Humfreys and Chalkney Croft and afterwards in the same said court for and in consideration of a sum of 41li of legal money of England paid to the aforesaid Ralph and Thos or either of them by Jn Wade of Earls Colne husbandman the aforesaid Thos by the agreement of the said Ralph present in court surrendered into the hands of the lord by the hands of his aforesaid steward the aforesaid cottage and garden called Humfreys and also the aforesaid croft of land called Chalkney Croft with appurtenances to the use and behoof of the said Jn Wade and Ann his wife and the heirs and assigns of the said Jn Wade forever upon which came here into court the aforesaid Jn and Ann his wife and sought admittance for themselves and tenant of the lord for the premises to whom the lord by the aforesaid steward granted and delivered thereof seisin by the rod to have and to hold the aforesaid cottage and garden with appurtenances to the aforesaid Jn and Ann and the heirs and assigns of the aforesaid Jn forever and to have the aforesaid croft of land with appurtenances to the aforesaid Jn and Ann the heirs and assigns of the aforesaid Jn forever from the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the aforesaid manor by the separate rents services and customs thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and they gave to the lord for a fine etc