Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr91 checked with D/DPr71)

3.6.1533 (Tuesday 3 June 1533)

document 62700254

a parcel of land at Colfordhill Xfine 4d at this court the lord by his steward by the advice consent and survey of Thos Tey esq the lord's surveyor granted out of their hands to Thos Veer esq one parcel of land lying upon Colfordhill containing in length half and rod and in breadth 12ft and lieth between the tenement and garden of the said Thos Veer late Wm Draper's gentleman toward the east and the wasteland there called Colfordhill toward the west one head thereof abutting upon the highway leading from Earls Colne toward Colchester toward the south and the other head thereof abutting upon the garden of the said Thos late Wm Draper's sometime Thos Offington's toward the north as by the metes and bounds more at large is divided and shown to hold to the same Thos Veer his heirs and assigns of the lord by the rod to the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor yielding therefore yearly to the lord and his heirs lord's of the manor 2d at two usual terms of the manor viz at the feasts of michaelmas and easter by equal portions and suit at the court according to the custom of the manor to which Thos Veer by the lord's steward there is seisin thereof delivered to hold to him his heirs and assigns of the lord by the rod to the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor and he giveth fine etc and made fealty