County: Berkshire
Code: D0462
Reference: Reading, Berkshire RO: D/QR22/2/160
Function: Lease




Thıs ındentu Wıttenessetħ that my Lady Margarete Duchesse o Norfolk hatħ graunted  lete to ferme vnto [addition: Roberd Jngbye] aỻ he Manoı clepı Mores ın Braye ın the Counte o Berkꝭ Wıtħ
Alle houseȝ · londes · medewes · leseȝ · pastures · and fısshynges · wıtħ aỻ other mane of profıteȝ vnto the forseıd Manoı belongyn To haue  to holde the forseıd Manoı wıtħ alle houses · londes · medeweȝ,
leses · pastures ·  fısshynges · wıtħ aỻ man o other profıteȝ as ıt ıs beforseıd vnto the forseıd [addition: Roberd Jngby]  hıs executourꝭ  assıgneȝ from the fest o seynt Mıgheỻ tharcaungeỻ next for to come after the
Date o theıse ꝑsentez vnto the ende  tme o [addition: xx yee] yere tha next folowyn an fully to be complete . yeldyng  payíng therfor yerely Duryng the seıd terme vnto the forseıd lady Margarete or to he certey
attorney he heıreȝ executourꝭ or assıgneȝ · x · ꝉı · xııȷ ·  · ıııȷ ·  o laufuỻ money o Englon atte · ıȷ · termys o the ye · that ıs to sey · atte the festys o the Annuncıacıo o ou Lady seynt Marye the vırgyne
 seynt Mıgheỻ tharcaungeỻ be evy porcıoneȝ · An ıf happe the forseıd ferme o · x · ꝉı · xııȷ ·  · ıııȷ ·  to be behynde vnpayde ove ony tme aforseıd that owgħt to bepayde ın part or ın aỻ be · xx · dayes · That
tha shaỻ ıt be lefuỻ vnto the seıd lady Margarete or to he certey Attorney heı or executourꝭ ínto the forseıd Manoı wıtħ aỻ houses · londeȝ · medeweȝ · leses · pastures · wıtħ aỻ mane o other profıteȝ ·
as ıt ıs beforeseıd  ínto euy parceỻ o the same to entre  ther dıstrey be alle the goodeȝ  cateỻ ın the same founde · and the Dıstresseȝ so take · to Dryve · lede · bere ·  cary away · retayne  kepe vnto the tyme that
the forseıd terme to gedır Wıtħ alle the arrerageȝ therof ıf any be to them befully satısfye  payed · An ı a suffıcıent dıstresse to valo᷑ o the seıd ferme ın the forseıd Manoı wıtħ alle houseȝ · londeȝ ·
medeweȝ · leses ·  pastures · wıtħ aỻ maner of other profıteȝ as ıt ıs beforseıd ca not be founde wıtħ ın a monytħ after any terme o the tmys aboveseıd ·  the seıd ferme atte that tyme beyn vnpaye That
tha ıt shaỻ be lefuỻ vnto the seıd Lady Margarete orto he certey attorney heırꝭ or executourꝭ ın to the forseıd Manoı Wıtħ alle houses · londeȝ · medeweȝ · leseȝ · pastureȝ ·  fısshyngeȝ wıtħ aỻ man o
other ꝓfıteȝ vnto the forseıd Manoı belongyng as ít ıs beforeseıd to reentre ·  them ınto he handes resese haue agey  peasıbely to possede  the forseı [addition: Roberd Jnby or hys] hıs executourꝭ  assıgneȝ
thero vtterly to putte out · the graunte  thıs ꝑsent ındentu not wıtħstondyng · And the forseıd [addition: Roberd Jngbye]  hıs executourꝭ or assıgneȝ alle mane o houseȝ o the forseıd manoı coverı
Wıtħ strawe wele  competently shaỻ hılle  cove atte hıs owne ꝓpre costꝭ  charge as ofte as ıt shaỻ nede be aỻ the tme beforseıd · And also alle man o bregges  Dıches shaỻ repare kepe 
scowre be aỻ the same tme · And ıf any howsyng · Waỻ · or hegge · be broky hurte or ínpayred be the seı [addition: Roberd Jngby or hys] hıs servauntes or hıs cateỻ thorugħ hıs neclıgence . tha he to make ıt
agey as good or bett as he receyve ıt · atte the begynnyng o the forseıd tme · o hıs owne costꝭ  expen · And also the forseıd [addition: Roberd Jngby] or hıs executourꝭ or assıgnees shall leve ín the last ye
o aỻ the tme beforseıd · xxxȷ · acrꝭ o lond o the forseıd Manoı for some tawe for the fermo᷑a that shaỻ come next after · Jn wıttenesse wherof / the partıes aboueseıd to theıse índenturꝭ chaungeably
haue setto theı seals · yevy the · xxvıȷ · day of Aprıỻ the · ıxtħ · yere o the reıgne o kyn Henry the vıȷth And the yere of our lor God · M · CCCC · lxxxxıııȷ · /