| whereas at a court here held
19.3.1678
Margt
wife of
Thos Smyth
was admitted to one croft of land or pasture called
Chalkney Croft
with appurtenances on which a barn now ruinous formerly stood now at this court it appeared to the homage that
19.12.last
the said
Thos Smyth
and
Margt
his wife she solely and secretly examined by the steward and consenting surrendered into the lord's hands by the steward the said croft with appurtenances and all other customary messuages lands and tenements held of the aforesaid manor to the sole use of
Hen Hatch
junior his heirs and assigns forever who present in court asked to be admitted etc to whom the steward delivered seisin by the rod to have and to hold etc to the said
Hen
his heirs and assigns of the lord etc and he gave the lord for fine etc and his fealty was respited |