County: Nottinghamshire
Code: L0417
Reference: London, Public Record Office C 146/3761
Function: Affidavit
Knawen be hıt vnto aỻ men [...] thıs bıỻ endenty J Rıchar Bake of aldeswortħ has recorde ín psence of ye abbott of ye Dale Nıchoỻ of strelley
knygħt Joħn of Coksald [...] Esquíe and of many othe worthy men and also yat J am redy and wıỻ recorde aỻ ‸ aỻ tymeȝ whıỻ J may lyffe
when so eu J am conable [...] swer befor gode at ye day of dome J cowtħ neu knawe puely nor apertly yat eu wıllıam warde of Kymmley
ye whıche ıs late paste [...] other wıỻ nor mynde bot yat aỻ ye landeȝ and tenementeȝ whıche he hade of hís awen fre hold ín Kymmley
huld euenly be [...] aỻ hıs Fowre doght᷑s an to yat same entent ye forsaı wıllıam warde made astate lyuere wıtħ outen deyd
vnto Raynal of Shawe [...] of [...] and me ye saı Rıchar Baker of aỻ ye saı landeȝ tenementeȝ whıche he hade of hıs awen fre hol
ín kymmley and to none othe entent yat eu J cowtħ knawe or wıtt of as J wıỻ answer be for gode and also yat J ye saı Rıchar Baker be auyse
assent an grete steryng of [...] Raynal Jenkȳn of Grene and Gunnote dogħt᷑ to ye saı wıllıam warde garte make adeyde at Notynghᷓm
ín ye name of ye saıd wıllıam warde he [...] on hıs detħ bede Vnknawyng or wıttyng yof at any tyme as J wıỻ answer be for gode be
ye whıche deyde ye [...] wıllıam warde shul haue gyffen ye saı Gunnott hıs dogħt᷑ Reynal of Shawe Jenkyn of [...] and me ye saıd
Rıchar Bake aỻ hís [...] and tenementeȝ whıche he hade of hıs awen frehol ín Kymmley wıtħ yıs condıcoū made betwıx vs fowre
yat we ye saı Rıchar Baker Raynald of Shawe an Jenkyn of Grene aft᷑ yat Shul make an astate be deyde vnd owre seales vnto ye saı
Gunnotte of aỻ ye saı [...] ín Kymmly vnto hír awen ꝓpı vse for eu mo ín dísherıtyn of aỻ ye tother thre Systers
aft᷑ ye whıche deyde so [...] J ye saı Rıchar Baker Brogħt home ye same deyde fro Notynghᷓm vnto Kymmley an y be auyse assent of
ye saı Gunnot an me we two [...] aỻ men and women out of ye Chawmb᷑ and come to ye bede yer ye saıd wıllıam warde ley an yer we
lıfte vp hıs hande and [...] an yer we sett hıs han wıtħ ye seaỻ to ye saıd deyde vnknawyng to hym yof as J wıỻ
answe be for gode be [...] yat he lyue not aft᷑ yat fully two owres ín so mykeỻ yat to [...] whıche he hade
at yat tyme when he [...] so as he mygħt he opend hıs fyngers and lete ye seaỻ faỻ oute suppoısyng to me he
was not plese yewıtħ aft᷑ ye whıche dede yus done J remembred my consıence hegħly yer of suppoısyng to me yat J hade gretly
offende my gode [...] mykeỻ ageynes myne awen fame for ye whıche offence J am rygħt sory eu wıỻ ‸ be whıles J lyffe besechyng
[...] gode of [...] and yer ‸ fore J beseche aỻ genteles othe gudemen of ye countre yewhıcħe haue knawyng heof
yat yey wıỻ [...] of yıs mat yat yıs ıs fully my wıỻ yat yıs grete wrong mygħt be amended [...] helpyng
and Fortheryn of [...] of my soule and to yat same entent sıcħe astate as J hade of ye saı wıllıam warde haue
J made vnto [...] doghter accordyng to hıs wıỻ and for ye more sykernes to yís psent wreten J haue sett to my seaỻ to yes
wítenes [...] strelley Knygħt Joħn of Coksal Esquıer Geffroū Holme Esquıe and many other worthy
men [...] next be for ye fest of seynt Luce Ewangelıs ye ȝe of ou lord kyng Hen sext aft᷑ ye
conquest egħt