Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr77)

18.9.1603 (Sunday 18 September 1603)

document 37300437

fine 26s8dwhereas at a view with court here held thursday 14.9.1589 Robt Reade and Rose his wife and Robt Reade the son of the said Robt and Rose were admitted tenants of the lord for their lifetimes to Robt first and thereafter to Rose Reade and after their decease to the said Robt Reade the son and his heirs to one customary tenement called Gouldes with appurtenances in the said Earls Colne held by the rent of 5d per annum as is made clear by a certain copy of court roll of this court produced and shown now it is shown by the homage of the said court that before this court the said Rose died and that after the last court and before this court the said Robt Reade the son surrendered all and singular the premises with his appurtenances into the hands of the lord by the hands of Jn Reade instead of the bailiff in the presence of Robt Reade and Robt Crowe two customary tenants of this manor the same testifying according to the custom of the said manor to the use and behoof of Agnes Gremarde and her heirs forever and afterwards came the said Robt Reade the father in person and present in court surrendered all and singular the premises with appurtenances into the hands of the lord by the hands of his said steward and separately all rights titles estates and his interests of and in the said premises with appurtenances to the use and behoof of the said Agnes Gremarde and her heirs forever to whom the same said Agnes seisin thereof is granted to have for herself and her heirs to hold from the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the said manor by the said rents and services and customs thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and she gave her fine and fealty and was admitted tenant thereof