Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr68)

6.6.1430 (Tuesday 6 June 1430)

document 56501031

to this court came Wm Bocher and sought a licence of the court to have entry into one cottage with curtilage with its appurtenances sometime of Adam Smyth on account of the default of the payment of 13s4d which Simon Oldehall and Margery his wife should pay etc and the aforesaid parties appeared before the steward and were examined as to why the aforesaid Wm should not enter into his former estate and upon this the foresaid Margery wife of the said Simon sought a day until michaelmas.next after this present date to produce the aforesaid 13s4d or the same said Wm or his attorney should reenter into the aforesaid cottage with appurtenances in his former estate notwithstanding that surrender which they have of the aforesaid Wm etc and it was considered by the same said court that Wm should grant a day for the paym ent of the same said aforesaid 13s4d until the aforesaid feast and thus the aforesaid day was granted to both parties and if there should be default in the aforesaid payment then the same said Wm should reenter into the aforesaid cottage with appurtenances pertaining in his former estate by licence of the court etc and afterwards the same said Wm came to the court here held with view on the tuesday in pentecost week 9Hen5 on account of the default of the payment of the aforesaid 13s4d and sought licence of the court to have entry into the aforesaid cottage with appurtenances in his former estate therefore it was considered by the court that the same said Wm should reenter into the same said cottage with its appurtenances whereof illegible text in his former estate without any other conditions etc