County: Bedfordshire
Code: D4124
Reference: Bedford, Bedfordshire and Luton Archives: RO 5/208
Function: Lease




Thıs endenture made the vııȷth Daye o Aprıỻ ın the xvtħ yere [...] Kıng henry the vıȷtħ wıtnessetħ that
Auste Abbot of [...] Monastery of wardo and o the same place [...] wıỻ  assent haue Dımısed and to
ferme lett [...] vnto Sır Reınold Bray knygh [...] [...] of Lıncoln Rıchard Emso and
wıllıa [...] . callıd Grymyssey Petymagre [...] to the Sōme o lx [...]
o grounde [...] hawnes · houghto · and Maldo fro the feste [...] of ou Lady next to co . vnto the
ende and terme · of xxȷ · yeres · tha next ensuyng and fully complete [...] for yerely to the saıd Abbot  Couent
and theır successoures xv  · of laufuỻ · money att too termys o the [...] [...] and att the Annuncıaco of ou
Lady by evy porco · And the saıd Sır Reınold · wıllıa Rıchard [...] Coop̄ shaỻ faỻ no tymbre . wtın the saı grounde
but shall [...] all that may growe to tymbre And the saıd Sır Reınold [...] hıs Assıgnes shaỻ lopp̄ no trees ın the
saıd grounde beıng [...] lıcence of the saıd Abbot .  Couent  theır [...] But onely to take aỻ sucħ thornes and
vnderwode as may [...] to the Fence o the same [...] all way to be taky And [...]
the saıd Rent of [...] ꝑceỻ therof to be byhınde ın ꝑte or ın all by any terme or festꝭ forsaıd Tha hıt shall
be lefuỻ to the saıdꝭ Abbot  Couent and theır Successours · ínto [...] to entre and to dıstrayne and dıstresse
so taky to lede [...] away and kepe vnto they be fully content  [...] [...] wt the Arreragꝭ of the same And yf
the saıd Rent [...] hero be bıhınde after eny terme or festꝭ · forsaıd [...] o hal ayere . not paıed Tha ıt shaỻ
be lefuỻ to the Abbot  Couent and theír Successours ınto the saıd [...] wt thapptenᷓncꝭ to reentre and the saıd Sır
Reınol · wıllıa [...] and wıllıa Coop̄  theır Assıgnes · to [...] for eumore . thıs Lese  Jndentur
[...] [...] whero to the one ꝑte o theıs [...] [...] wıllıa Smytħ bıshop̄
lıncol [...] wıllıa Coop̄ Remaynyng The [...] Seale To the othır ꝑte [...]
theıs [...] Abbot remaynyng The saıd Sır [...] beshop̄ o Lıncol Rıchard Emso
and wılıa [...] haue setto theı Seales . Yeue the Day  [...] ⸫