Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr79)

19.10.1659 (Wednesday 19 October 1659)

document 39301699

and afterwards in the same court and in open court Tobias Harris and the said Doce now his wife and the said Robt Stammer did come in their own persons and the said Doce being by the said steward solely and secretly examined as the manner is and consenting they the said Tobias Doce and Robt did surrender into the hands of the lord of the said manor by the hands of the said steward the said tenement called Wallers and the said parcel of land with the appurtenances and all their and every of their estate reversion remainder and demand of and in the said premises to the use of Robt Harris of Earls Colne gardener and of his heirs and assigns forever who being present in court desired to be admitted tenant to the same to whom the lord of the said manor by his said steward hath granted and delivered thereof seisin by the rod to have and to hold the said tenement and parcel of land with the appurtenances to the said Robt Harris 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 services and customs for the same due and of right accustomed and he gave to the lord for his fine and did his fealty