County: Nottinghamshire
Code: D4396
Reference: Nottingham, Nottingham UL: Mi D 493
Function: Attestation




To aỻ trewe xp̄ıe Peple that thıs psent wrıtyng sees or heres J Johanne late the wyff of Joħn Oxto ın gu and hole myn sendıs gretyng ın god euelastyn And for als mucħ as J the saí Johanne am nowe of grete Age
and ın the last yers of my lyf here ıt ıs to me to saıe the trewtħ ın euere case that J knowe treuly And for ‸ so mucħ as there has bene and yıt ıs mat of warıaunce by tven on maıst Roƀt yong and me for cteyn landes
and tenementꝭ ın Gourto Blesby and Gıppesmere ın No Shıre the whıcħ the saıd Maıst Roƀt nowe claymes to haue of my gyft to hym and to hıs heırs · J wıll that ıt be opponly knowen the comonyng And bergay by tven
hym and me of the saıdꝭ landꝭ and tēntꝭ and what astate he ha of me The teno and the cırcumstaunce y off felowes as J wıỻ an swere to god y fore the saıd Roƀt oft and dıuse tymes labore to me and desırıd tohaue
the saıdꝭ landꝭ tēntꝭ ın ferme and ꝓmısed to me that he suld nevere faıle me and what rent he and J agre of J sul be truly y of cōtent and J trustyng hıs faır specħ and ꝓmyse a bout the xıııȷ yere of ye reg of kyng · H sıxt
lete theym to hym yeldyng to me yerly y for · vȷ marcꝭ and for · defaute of paıement that J sul entre ın the saıdꝭ landꝭ  tēntꝭ where the were letyn alway before for vıȷ mark by cause he suld haue bene to me gud and trewe
and socour me ın aỻ my Mats wıtħ hıs labo and conseıle accordyng to hıs faır ꝓmyse And J put me aỻ to hıs reule and delıued aỻ myn Euídence to kepe to hym and he entred ın the saıdꝭ landꝭ and tēntꝭ by vtu of ye saıd
lees and paıed me yerly duryng · v · yers the rent weỻ and truly and xx  he sen to me by Joħn Roos Esquıer and more J had neuer of hym and late J send to hym for my rent and the arrerage y off and he saıd he wol
noon pay for he saı yt he was ınfeffe by me as ıs aboue rehersıd to hym and to hıs heırs wt out condıco where ın troutħ ther was neuer specħ y of by tven ye saıd Maıst Roƀt and me nor of noon other Bergay then
as ıs abouesaıd and that J wıỻ make gud op̄on a boke or appo the blıssıd sacrament or ín any other wıse that can or may be thogħt of my ꝑt to ꝓue the troutħ y Jnn And for that  þt as ye saı Maıst Roƀt wold nott
paıe me my rent and the arrerage y off nor wol not socur me ın my grete nede and specıally ın lake of sustínᷓnce And had no thyng to lyff appon bot the saıd rent and had not bene that J had relevyng of ye saıd
Joħn Roos y Jnn lık to haue ꝑıssht wherfor J entre ın aỻ ye saıd landꝭ and tēntꝭ appo the saıd ‸ Maıst Roƀt and has made astat y of vnto ın fee symple to the saıd Joħn Roos to ꝑfome myn íntent declared to hy
wher for J besecħ aỻ thoo that sees or hers thıs my declaraco and wrıtyng to gyff faıtħ credence and gud wıỻ y to For as J wıll answer to god at the day of Dome ıt ıs trewe and declares ıt opponly
and other astat bergay nor comonyng y of was neuer by tven the saıd Maıst Roƀt and me And hertely J besecħ and pᷓy aỻ man men to support sustey and to hold wt ye saıd Joħn Roos and me ın thıs
trewe mat ıf ıt saỻ happy any quareỻ to be made y to by the saıd Maıst Roƀt or any other by hıs saıd vntrewe and Fayned claym And for wıtnes that thıs ıs my wrıtyng wıỻ and declaracıo
J haue called and specıally labod Maıst Joħn lathum pbendere of ye pbend of paleshaỻ of Nortħweỻ Rıchard wyllughby Esquıer Sheryff of ye Shırs of No and Derby  Rogg vıcare of the Chırcħ of laxto  Joh
Pecħ vıcare and confesso · to me the saıd Johanne of the chırcħ of Northweỻ Thomas Scot of the same gentılman Rıchard legerard of ye sam Rı Bayly of Eykeryng wıllıam Bellmaker of Newerk wıllıam legerard of the
[...] of knesall and many other called y to to bere wyttnes y off Jn wıtness weroff als weỻ J the saıd Johanne as the saıdꝭ Maıst Joħn Rıchard  Rogg  Joh Thomas Rıchard Rıchard wıllıam wıllıam and Rogg wygan
[...] day of Nouemb ye reg of kyng herry sext aft the cōquest xxıx