Freehold Titles (ERO D/Q6/1/11 deeds concerning the Free School numbers refer to pages)

29.8.1682 (Tuesday 29 August 1682)

document 32301799

29.8.1682 by deed indented of that date duly executed by Jn Cressener senior and enrolled in chancery on 5.7.next following made between Jn Cressener of London grocer surviving trustee for the donation settling and disposing of the place of schoolmaster for the free grammar school of Earls Colne in Essex of the one part and Jn Cressener of Earls Colne in Essex aforesaid gentleman of the other part reciting the above abstracted deed of the 30.9.1673 and that Geo Cressener the elder and Geo Cressener younger two of the grantees in the said deed named were since dead whereby the right title and interest of in and to the presents is lawfully vested in the said Jn Cressener grocer by survivorship it is hereby witnessed that the said Jn Cressener grocer for good and valuable causes and considerations hath given granted and confirmed unto the said Jn Cressener of Earls Colne and his heirs all the said donation free disposition and settling of a schoolmaster from time to time for the grammar school in Earls Colne aforesaid now in the possession of Jn Ludgator and all the messuages lands tenements and hereditaments rent issues and profits to the same belonging to the only proper use and behoof of the said Jn Cressener of Earls Colne his heirs and assigns forever