fine 30s | whereas at a court here held
monday being 12.9.1586
Wm Greene
and
Eliz
his wife were admitted tenants of the lord for their lifetime and to the longer liver to one customary tenement with garden adjoining called
Firmintylers
lying in the said Colne the remainder thereof to
Lance Gilotte
and
Eliz
his wife daughter of the said
Wm Greene
and
Eliz
his wife as by copy of a roll of that same court here in this court produced and clearly shown now it is shown by the homage of this court that already the said
Wm Greene
and
Eliz
his wife and the aforesaid
Eliz
wife of the aforesaid
Lance Gilotte
before this court died and that the aforesaid
Lance Gilotte
survived them who at this court sought from the lord admittance to the said premises with appurtenances to whom the lord by his said steward granted thereof seisin to have to the same
Lance
and his 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 rents and services thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and he gave to the lord his fine etc and made fealty and was admitted thereof tenant of the lord
and afterwards this court sitting
Lance Gilotte
surrendered the said premises with appurtenances into the hands of the lord by the hands of his said steward to the use and behoof of
Lance
himself for the term of his natural life and after his decease to the use and behoof of
Isabel
now wife of the said
Lance
for and during the term of one year following upon the decease of the said
Lance
if
Isabel
herself should survive provided also that the said
Isabel
doth not perpetrate or commit any waste or other wrong of and in the premises during her term the remainder thereof to
Joan Gilotte
one of the daughters of the said
Lance
and her heirs forever upon the condition that the said
Joan
her heirs executors or assigns should pay or cause to be paid to a certain
Eliz Gilotte
another daughter of the said
Lance
the sum of 40s of good and legal english money in or at the said tenement within two years next following upon the decease of the said
Lance
and of the expiry of the term of one year of the said
Isabel
and also should pay or cause to be paid to
Edith Gilotte
another daughter of the said
Lance
the sum of 40s etc in the said place within two years next following upon the payment made or to be made to the aforesaid
Eliz Gilotte
in the said manner and form and also should pay or cause to be paid to
Eliz Gilotte
junior another daughter of the said
Lance
the sum of 40s etc within six years next following the said decease of the said
Lance
and the expiry of the said term of one year then the said surrender in all its force should remain with effect otherwise it should be completely in vain and null and void in law upon which now at this court the lord by his said steward granted thereof to the said
Lance
Isabel
and
Joan
seisin to hold to the same
Lance
and his assigns for the term of his natural life and after his decease to have to the same said
Isabel
for the term of one year then next following the remainder thereof to the aforesaid
Joan
and her heirs upon the said conditions to hold from the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according the custom of the said manor by the rents and services thereunto belonging and by right accustomed and they gave to the lord their fine
fealty however was respited and they were admitted thereof tenants of the lord in the said form |