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1. Wylliam Smyth and William Pony, wardens of the fellowship and company of broderers of the city of London;. 2. Nicholas Croswaythe, citizen and pewterer of London and overseer of the will of Alice Chibborn, sometime wife of Stephen Humble, deceased, citizen and broderer of London. Acknowledgment of the receipt of deeds of a tenement in the parish of St. Bartholomew in the ward of Brodestrete of London built and bequeathed to the Company late Stephen Humble.

Act of Richard, bishop of Salisbury, recording the augmentation of the endowment of the vicarage of Warfeld [co. Berks.] by the prior and convent of Hurle. Latin.

1. William Aleyne, son of Nicholas Aleyn, deceased, late of Heirne, co, Kent;. 2. Richard Smale of Heirne. Agreement that the said William shall pay to the said Richard for a parcel of land called Kyllfeld in the parish of Heirne and the borough of Strode which the said William purchased of the said Richard, over and above £3. 3s. 4d. to the said Richard beforehand paid, £3. 16s. 8d. by specified instalments. If the said Richard should sell a parcel of land called Stretfeld in Strode, then the said William is to have it before any other person, paying therefore 20s. per acre. Endorsed: notes of payments.

1. Sir Thomas Palmer of Aungmeringe, co. Sussex, knight, John Palmer his son and heir apparent, Sir John Caryl of Warnham, co. Sussex, knight, and Sir John Caryl his son and heir apparent, Sir Edward Caryl of Shpley, co. Sussex, knight, and Thomas Caryl his son and heir apparent, Sir Thomas Leeds, knight, son and heir of John Leeds late of Wappingthorne, co. Sussex, esq., deceased, Thomas Johnson of Heyther, co, Leicester, esq., and George Johnson his son and heir apparent, William Johnson of Southcane, co. York, gent., and Christofer Johnson his son, and Richard Spurstowe of London, gent., and Jane his wife, late the wife of Christopher Johnson of London, doctor of physic, and Frauncis Johnson, second son of the said Doctor Johnson;. 2. John Webb of Cliffords Inne, London, gent. Assignment in consideration of £100 of a term of five thousand years in the farm of Smalley in the parish of Morley, co. Derby.

1. Thomas Ashton, citizen and haberdasher of London;. 2. William Richardson of Smalley, co. Derby, yeoman. Assignment in consideration of £290 of the remainder of a term of years in the farm of Smalley, co. Derby.

1. Sabina formerly wife of William Beuer' the younger of Erlstoke, widow;. 2. Richard Beuer' her son. Assignment of a messuage and lands in Erlstoke had with others now deceased of the gift of Richard Chambre of Erlstoke [co. Wilts.]. Witnesses: William Rouse, John Rouse, John Fraunkleyn, John Spendere, Richard ,Habervyle. Latin.

1. Roger Molfford of Chulmelegh;. 2. Beatrice Haywood, Thomasina, Haywood, wife of John Heywood the younger, and Nicholas son of the said John Heywood. Assignment of a tenement, etc., in the borough of Southmelton, co. Devon. Witnesses: Thomas Molford and Thomas Thomas. Latin.

1. George Trevenant of Shrewesburie, co. Salop, mercer;. 2. John Okell, gent., burgess alderman of the same town. Assignment of a term of years in consideration of £50 of two pastures in Coleham in or near the said town of Shrewesburie lying in the fields of over Coleham, one lying between Suttons lane and Spelcrosse lane and extending to Meolebrooke and Robnettes Crofte, and the other pasture lying near Cleobry fild, and Suttons lane; and also a meadow and a garden there.

1. John Gyfford of London, doctor of physic, John Painter of the Middle Temple, London, gent., Thomas Davies of Beckley, co. Sussex, gent., and John Heath of London, gent., executor of Christofer Johnson late of London, doctor of physic;. 2. Thomas Ashton, citizen and haberdasher of London. Assignment of a term. of years in the farm of Smalley in the parish of Morley, co. Derby.

1. John Webb of Cliffords Inne, London, gent., John Heath of London, gent., executors of Christofer Johnson;. 2. John Gifford of London, doctor of physick, John Painter of the Middle Temple, London, gent., and Thomas Davye of Beckly, co. Sussex, gent. Assignment of the remainder of a term of years in the farm of Smalley, co. Derby.

1. Sir Thomas Palmer of Angmering, co. Sussex, knight, John Palmer his son and heir apparent, John Carrill of Warneham, co. Sussex, esq., John Carrill his son and heir apparent, Edward Carrill of Sheipley, co. Sussex, esq., Thomas Carrill, his son and heir apparent, John Leeds of Wapping thorne, co. Sussex, esq., Thomas Leeds his son and heir apparent, Thomas Johnson of Heyther, co. Leicester, esq., George Johnson his son and hair apparent, William Johnston of Southcave, co. York, gent., and Christopher Johnston his son;. 2. Christopher Johnston of London, doctor of physick. Assignment, in trust by Christopher Johnston of the farm of Smallie in the parish of Morley, co. Derby.

Award of Thomas Eyton, William Chorleton, William Cotton and Richard Chorleton, esquires, in the dispute between Sir John Bale, clerk, sometime prior of the dissolved priory of Muche Wenloke, co. Salop, and Hewgh (Hewe) Leyghton of Leyghton, co. Salop, concerning title to the manor of Madeley otherwise called the Courte of Madeley, co. Salop. The said Sir John Bale is awarded (among other things) the farm for his life except the pool called Arne Pole.

1. William Jurden, son and heir of Richard Jurden of Wyldercop, co. Salop, yeoman;. 2. John Wykys of Wall' subtus Eywod, co. Salop, husbandman, and Alice his wife. Bargain And Sale in consideration of £6. 9s. 8d., of one messuage in Wall' subtus Eywood, late the lands of the said Richard Jurden.

1. Joan Petitt of Brynstedd, co. Essex, widow;. 2. Anthony Ridson, citizen and draper of London. Bond for the further assurance of one corner messuage called The Sygne of the Horse Hedd in the parish of Brydes in London.

1. Rowlande Hamond of Sowdeley, co. Salop, yeoman;. 2. Thomas Hamonde of Hatton, co. Salop, yeoman. Bond for the performance of covenants specified in a deed of equal date.

1. Rowland Rampstone of Chingford, co. Essex, gent.;. 2. Thomas Welles of the same, yeoman. Bond for the performance of covenants specified in a deed of equal date.

1. John Lavers son of John Lavers of Harberton, co. Devon, miller, deceased, and Joan Farley, prospective wife of the said John Lavers;. 2. Chrispyn Huxham. Bond in £100 for the quiet enjoyment of a close of land called Beriyeate and the moiety of other lands in Bayllisforde in the parish of Harberton.

1. Henry Yonge of Asshetisford, co. Kent, gent.;. 2. John Dobbes, citizen and skinner of London. Bond in £200 for the performance of covenants specified in a deed of equal date.

Charter of Charles Theodorus, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Archtreasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, etc., establishing the Academy in the Electoral Palace of Mannheim. Latin.

1. Paul Proute of Southmolton. 2. William Soper, Robert Bolham, David Cokerham, John Branwyche, Robert Wydeate, John Cope, Thomas Knight, John Lange, smith, Thomas Molford the elder, Laurence Iuyll, Robert Bokelond, and Richard Lampray. Condition of a grant of two tenments in Southmolton [co. Devon]. Witnesses: Richard Hacche, Thomas Cloteworthy, William Donne. Latin.