County: Leicestershire
Code: D4689
Reference: Leicester, Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland: BRii/8a/234
Function: Lease




Thıs endenture made betwene wıllᷓm wygsto Mayre o the tow o Leycest Joħn Moke and wıllᷓm hynde Chamƀlens, and by
the assent of the Cōmens at a Comen halle of the oon ꝑty / / And wıllᷓm Davbeney Barker o the same town o the other party
wıtnesseth that þe same wıllᷓm wygstōn Mayre Chamƀlens, and Comen hath gravnted and to ferme hath letēn a Myce wıth the
app᷑tenᷓnce sett and lygyng ın the North gate o leycest betwene the tenemen o the Abbottꝭ o leycest o þe North party / / And
the teneme of þe saıd wıllᷓm Davbeney o the South party / / And so strecheth from the kyngꝭ hye way dow to a Crofte that ~~~
sumtyme was, Roger Coo o the Est party / To haue and to hold þe saıd Myce wıth the app᷑tenᷓnce to hym to hıs Eyres and to hıs
assıgnes from the fest of saínte Mygheỻ þe Archaungeỻ / the yeer o the regne o kyng herry þe sıxte after þe conquest of Englan
xxvıȷ vnto the ende  terme o · lx · yeer from thens next folewyng  fully to be fulfylled / Yeldyng and payıng yeerly
for the forsaıd Myce wıth þe app᷑tenᷓnce to the Chamƀlens o leycest for the ‸ tyme beyng · x ·  of stlıngꝭ at ııȷ tymes by yeer that ıs
for to say Myghelmas Candylmes and wyssentyde by even porcıons, / And yf so be þt þe saıd wıllᷓm Davbeney be behynde of
ıȷ payementꝭ or by the rent o a hoole yeer  of þe Myce aforsaıd / ıt schaỻ be lefuỻ to the Mayre for þt tyme beyng Chamƀlen̄s
and Cōmens, to reentre on þe same soyle Also þe saıd wıllᷓm Davbeney schaỻ kepe tenᷓntabully as ıt oweth for to be
kepte all man o reꝑacıons, longyng  ꝑteynyng to þe saıd Myce wt the app᷑tenᷓnce at hys owen ꝓpre costꝭ  expencꝭ duryng
aỻ þe tme abouesaıd that ıs for to say by the hye way ıȷ Bayes, o pos and pantre and a kechȳn of a Bay buttyng
on þe same ıȷ Bayes And at þe ende  terme o · lx · yeer þe same wıllᷓm davbeney schaỻ leve þe saıd Myce wt þe app᷑tenᷓnce ~~~
covenabully and tenᷓntabully as ıt oweth for to be Also þe saıd Mayre Chamƀlens, and Cōmens, agay aỻ man me
schaỻ waraᷓunt  defende the seıd Myce wt the app᷑tenᷓnce to þe saıd wıllᷓm Davbeney to hıs Eyres,  to hıs assıgnes by aỻ
þe terme abouesaı Jn wıtnes o whıch the saıd wıllᷓm wygsto Mayre o þe tow aforsaı Chamƀlens,  Cōmens, haue ~~~
setto the Seaỻ of þe offıce o the Mayralte And to þe other part of þıs endentu þe saıd wıllᷓm Davbeney haue setto
hıs Seaỻ / / Gyven at leycest the feste  yeer abouesaı ⸫