| fine 40s | whereas at a view with court here held
thursday 20.8.26Eliz1
Thos Lemington alias Bailey
was admitted tenant to himself and his heirs to two parcels of customary land late parcel of customary land called
Chewnysland
containing by estimation 8a of land more or less on which is now built a tenement as appears by copy of court roll now it appears to the homage aforesaid that after the last court and before this court the aforesaid
Thos Lemington alias Bailey
died and that before he died viz on
28.11.1599
he surrendered all and singular the premises with appurtenances into the hands of the lord by the hands of
Edw Catt
instead of the bailiff in the presence of
Thos Sandsome
and
Robt Parker
two customary tenants of this manor witnessing according to the custom of the manor aforesaid to the work and use of
Margt
his wife for the term of her natural life on a condition that the aforesaid
Margt
pay or cause to be paid all the debts of the said
Thos Lemington alias Bailey
by him sustained and after the death of the said
Margt
the remainder to
Jn Lemington alias Bailey
the son of the said
Thos Lemington alias Bailey
and his heirs forever on a condition that the said
Jn Bailey alias Lemington
his heirs or assigns pay or cause to be paid to
Margt Bailey alias Lemington
and
Mary Bailey alias Lemington
daughters of the said
Thos Lemington alias Bailey
deceased viz to each of them the sum of 6li13s4d within four years next after the death of the said
Margt
his mother and if the said
Jn Bailey alias Lemington
fails to pay the several sums as above said within four years it shall be lawful for the said
Margt
and
Mary
the daughters to enter into the premises and hold them to their own use for the term of four years next following which
Margt
present here in the court is granted seisin to have to herself for the term of her life on the condition aforesaid to hold of the lord by the rod at the will of the lord according to the custom of the manor aforesaid by the rents services and customs before due and of right accustomed and she made fine and fealty to the lord and was admitted thereof tenant
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