County: Nottinghamshire
Code: D4378b
Reference: Nottingham, Nottingham UL: Me D 5/1b
Function: Lease




Thıs Jndent᷑~ made the xvȷ daıe of Octob the levent yeere of the reıgn of our Souay lor kyn henry the vııȷtħ betwıxt Rıchar Stanop@ of hoghto ın the Countıe of Notyngha Esquye of the oo ꝑtıe And wıllıa Bassett o
Southumskha ın the saıd Countıe of Notyngha Esquıer and Mawde hıs wıf and Fraunces Bassett so of the sayd wıllıa and Mawde of the othe ꝑtıe wytnessıth thatt the saıd Rıchar Stanop@ For the sōme of xx ꝉı to hy paıe
before the hande by the saıd wıllıa Bassett hathe demyse graunte and to Ferme letty vnto the saıd wyllıa Maude and Fraunces aỻ thoes hıs Closses ın Skegbıe ın the Countıe afore saı the whıcche were late ın the holdyn an
occupacío o Joh Barke and Thomas Sawma except oo Closse calle west Closse whíche ıs nowe ín the holdyn of Oteweỻ hyỻ of Tuxford Too haue hol an occupıe aỻ the saıd Closses wyth theı app᷑tenᷓnceȝ
except before excep vnto the sayd wıllıa Bassett Mawde an Fraunces hís so and to euy of they fro the Fest of Pentıcost next ensuynge the date of thıs psent Jndent᷑ vnto thende and term of xxtı yeeres the
next and Jmmedıatelıe Foloyn and Fuỻıe to be Complet wythoute eny thın yeldyng or payın therfore vnto the saı Rıchar Stanop@ hís Executo᷑s or assıgns vnto the Feste of Pentycoste thatt shaỻ be ín
the yeere o ou lord M D xxȷ an the to paıe vnto the saıd Rıchard Stanop@ hıs Executo᷑s or Assıges vıȷ mᷓrcꝭ xl And From thatt tyme Furtħe the saı wıllıa Bassett Mawde and Fraunces to paıe and yelde vnto the saı
Rıchar Stanop@ hıs Executo᷑s or assıges xxıȷ mᷓrcꝭ ııȷ sx ıııȷ of goodd and laufuỻ Money of England yerlıe durın the saıd Tere att the Festes of Pentycost and saynct Marty ın wynte by eve porcıons And ıf ıtt happe the
saı Rente of xxıȷtí mᷓrcꝭ ııȷ  ıııȷd or eny parte or ꝑceỻ therof to be by hynde and nott paıe ın parte or ın hole att eny of the saı Festes thatt ıtt oght to be paıe att ın Man and Fo᷑me afore saı and after by the space of oo moneth@e
ıf ıtt be laufullıe demaunde of the ꝑsons of the saıd wıllıa Bassett Mawde and Fraunces thatt the ıtt shaỻ be laufuỻ vnto the saıd Rıchard Stanop@ hıs Executo᷑s or Assıgns ın to the saıd Closses wyth thappurtenaunces an
to euy ꝑte of they to enter and Dıstreıge and the Dıstresse so take laufullıe to Carıe beıre away and dryve and the same to reteın vnto suche tye as thatt he or they be Fullıe and clerelıe satısfıe and Contente
of the saıd Rente wyth the arreragıes of the sae ıf eny sutche be And alsoo the saıd Rıchard Stanop@ Couenauntes and Grauntes vnto the saıd wıllıa Bassett Mawde and Fraunces that he the saıd Rıchar and aỻ
othe and syngule ꝑso or ꝑsons sease of the pmysses For the more suertıe of the saıd lease  ter to Contynewe shaỻ doe suffer and cause to be doe aỻ  euy thın thatt shaỻ be resonable devyse and advyse by the
Counseỻ lerne of the saıd wıllıa Mawde and Frauncs att aỻ and euy tyme or tymes whe thatt he or they shaỻ therto be requyred by the saıd wıllıa att the Costes and Chargıes of the saıd wıllya and Rıchard egallıe to be bo᷑ne
and devyde And Moreou the saıd Rıchar Stanop@ Couenauntes and grauntȝ by thıes psentes thatt ıtt shaỻ be laufuỻ vnto the saıd wıllıa Mawde and Fraunces to snaythe and Cutt the bogħes an braunchıes of Okys grovyn
wıthín the saıd Closses and hedgıes and Dıches of the sae And alsoo thatt the saıd Rıchard Stanop@ shaỻ delyu or cause to be delyue att eny tyme durın the saıd Terme whe he shaỻ be requyre vnto the saıd wıll
Mawde and Fraunces theı Executo᷑s and assıges suffıcıen Quykgrove For the repayrın and makyn of the hedgıes of the saıd Closses And alsoo thatt ıtt shaỻ be laufuỻ vnto the saıd wıllya Mawde and Fraunces to plashe the saıd
hedgíes att tymes Convenyent And alsoo to take or Cutt  Dıggı, vpp@ by the Rotes aỻ suche thornes breers and other scrobyshe thatt groves or shaỻ grove wıthín the saıd Closses att eny tyme heraft att theı pleasure wytħín the saıd Ter
and to haue and to take the saıd plashyngȝ and oth thornes  Scrobysh@e seỻ gıf and doe wyth they as that shaỻ pleace the saıd wıllıa Mawde  Fraunces theır Executours or assıges And Moreou the saı
Rıchar Stanop@ Couenauntes and grauntes vnto the saıd wıllıa Bassett Mawde and Fraunces thatt he and hís heírs shaỻ warraunt the saıd lease and Tere and othe the pmysses vnto the saıd wıllıa Mawde and Fraunces
agaynst aỻ Me ín Man and fo᷑me afore saı durın the ter afore saı And alsoo the saıd wıllya Mawde and Fraunces Couenauntes and graunes thatt they shaỻ suffıcıentlıe leıf att thende of theı saıd Terme aỻ the saı
hedgıes aboute the saıd Closses weỻ made  repayred att theır awe ꝓper Costes  chargıes ꝓvıde alway thatt ıf the saıd wıllıa Maude and Fraunces dıe or deceasse wıthı the saıd Terme thatt the the saı lease Fro [...]
to be voyde  noo lenge to endure and stande e effecte ne strengthe thıs Jndentu or eny thın Conteıgned ın the sae to the Contrᷓıe ın eny wysenott wythstandın Jn wytnes whero the ꝑtıes aboue saı to thıs
[...] haue putt theı Seallȝ the Daye  yeere aboue saı ⸫
[signed: wıỻam Basset]
[signed: Fraunces Bessett]