Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr82)
9.5.1710
(Tuesday 9 May 1710)
document 40900263
at a court held
17.3.1671
Humph Ruggles
was admitted to him and heirs one customary messuage with appurtenances called
Littmans
with
yard of said messuage except that
Wm Harlakenden
his heirs and assigns always reserve 2p of the said land or about that from the said yard lying next the messuage in which said
Wm
then lived now fenced and divided from the yard allowing full freedom and authority to
Humph Ruggles
his heirs and assigns to enter in and upon the said 2p land from time to time as necessary for work and breech a certain part of fence of said 2p for the repairing of same provided always that after the said repairs
Humph Ruggles
his heirs and assigns restore the said pales and mend and at a court held
5.5.1704
it appeared to homage that said
Humph
7.6.1703
surrendered by rod into hand of lord by hand of
Solomon Grimston
gentleman in place of the bailiff in presence of
Gilb Smith
gentleman and
Sam Finch
two customary tenants said premises with appurtenances to use of
Jn Weston
of Maplestead Magna in county of Essex yeoman his heirs and assigns forever under condition that if the said
Humph
his heirs executors or assigns pay or cause to be paid
Jn Weston
his administrators executors or assigns sum of 37li2s at a certain day in above surrender specified the surrender would be void now to this court came
Jn Weston
with
Jn Eldred
gentleman in role of attorney or deputy and gave the homage information that said sum at the day mentioned in the surrender was not paid and was still not satisfied and thereupon humbly petitions etc admitted the said premises with appurtenances etc fealty respited