| Olivers Crofte
etc X | fine
it is found by the homage that
Jn Tillwick
out of the court and since the last court surrendered into the lord by the hands of
Thos Roote
one of the lord's tenants in the presence of
Jn Estey
and
Roger Booner
likewise the lord's tenants and other the same witnessing one customary cottage with a garden adjoining with the appurtenances containing by estimation 20p of land sometime
Simon Ward's
and one croft of customary land with the appurtenances of an ancient name called
Olivers Crofte
containing by estimation 2a of land or more etc to the intent that the lord thereof so seised might regrant the said cottage and other the premises with the appurtenances to the foresaid
Jn Tillwick
and
Alice
his wife to hold to them during the term of their lives and the longer liver of them to remain after their decease and the longer liver of them to one
Thos Spycer
and his heirs under divers covenants between the said
Jn Tillwick
and the foresaid
Thos Spycer
made as the said
Thos Spycer
in the full court saith and they say further that the said
Jn Tillwick
after the said surrender so by him made and delivered and before this present court died and the foresaid
Alice
his wife overlived him and yet liveth and hereupon the lord in the foresaid cottage and other the premises with the appurtenances by virtue of the surrender aforesaid so seised by his steward regranted out of his hands to the said
Alice
the said cottage and other the premises with the appurtenances to hold to her and her assigns during the whole term of her life to remain after her decease to the foresaid
Thos Spycer
and his heirs on conditions and covenants aforesaid to which
Alice
by the lord's steward there is seisin thereof delivered to the hands of
Thos Spycer
as her attorney to hold to her and her assigns during the whole term of her life of the lord by the rod to remain after her decease as before etc and she giveth fine etc and made fealty
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