| fine 9s | whereas at the court here holden on
monday viz 5.1.32Eliz1
Rich Sampford
was admitted the lord's tenant to him and his heirs by the surrender of
Jn Gunner
to a little cottage builded upon a little parcel of land containing by estimation 1r late parcel of a tenement called
Stacies alias John Adams
lying on the west part of the residue of the tenement called Stacies abutting upon the lane leading to Curds Stile to the highway leading to Coggeshall as by the roll of the same court here shown in this court appeareth now the homage aforesaid present that since the last court and out of this court viz
4.5.36Eliz1
the said
Rich Sampford
surrendered into the lord's hands by the hands of
Edw Reade
instead of the bailiff in the presence of
Rich Parker
and
Jn Somersham
two customary tenants of this manor the same witnessing according to the custom of the manor aforesaid one parcel of the same cottage containing in length 36ft of assize and in breadth at the end towards the south west 9ft and at the other end towards the north east 14ft in breadth with a certain neat way leading unto the said cottage at the south end of the same cottage containing in breadth 2ft6i and one little piece of land containing about 2p in compass with a certain place to water belonging to the said cottage to the use and behoof of
Rich Mapas
and his heirs on condition that the foresaid
Rich Mapas
pay or cause to be paid to the foresaid
Rich Sampford
his executors or assigns the sum of 30s upon
20.8.
upon the other part of the said cottage in which the foresaid
Rich Sampford
now dwelleth whereupon the lord by his steward granted him seisin thereof to have and to hold to him and his heirs of the lord by the rod of the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor upon the condition aforesaid by the rent of
by the year and by other services and customs therefore due and of right accustomed and he made fine and fealty and is admitted the lord's tenant
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