| fine 20s | it is found by the homage that
Thos Smythe
of White Colne out of the court and since the last court lying on his death bed surrendered into the lord's hands in the presence of
Thos Man
and
Robt Carter
the lord's customary tenants and other the same witnessing one customary messuage with a curtilage adjoining called
Sebrights
as it lieth in Colne aforesaid to the use and behoof of
Eliz
his wife for and during the term of the life of the said
Eliz
the remainder thereof after her decease to
Thos Smythe
the son of the foresaid
Thos Smythe
deceased and his heirs and assigns which said
Eliz
being present in the court came and prayed to be admitted thereunto and because it is so found by the homage therefore she is admitted the lord's tenant thereof to whom by the lord's steward there is seisin thereof delivered to hold to her and her assigns during the whole term of her natural life the remainder after her decease to the foresaid
Thos Smythe
his heirs and assigns of the lord by the rod to the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor by the rents and services therefore before due and of right accustomed and she giveth fine and made fealty and is admitted the lord's tenant
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