County: Essex
Code: D2081b
Reference: Warwick, Warwickshire RO: CR 162/264
Function: Sale




This Jndenture made the xiiijth day of Marche in the xxiijth yer̕ of the regne of kyng herry the vijth . bitwene Thomas .
Browne
of Coryngham in the Counte of Essex̕ . laborer̕ and Johanne his wiff oon̕ of the dowȝters and heyrs of John Gristede
late of Coryngham a-foreseid broder̕ to william Gristede son̕ and heyr̕ of walter̕ Gristede on the oon̕ party . And herry Baker̕
of Burisgifford in the Counte a-foreseid Esquyer̕ on the other̕ party witnessith that the seid Thomas Browne & Johanne
his wiff with oon̕ assent hath bargeyned exchangid and solde to the forseid herry Baker̕ ther thirde parte of alle the mese
tenementes landis medowes woodes merschis and Rentȝ wt th apertenances callid Gristedes and Southstynknasse leyng
in the parischis of Burisgifford South bemflete . Thundersley and Raylegh . for certen̕ landes tenementes & medowes wt
th apertenances of the seid herry Baker̕ callid Richers Polcattis and ij . Croftes of lande and a medowe next adioynyng on-
to the seid landis callid Polcattis and for iiij . li xiij s iiij . d of good & laufulle mony of ynglond to be paid onto the seid
Thomas & Johanne his wiff or to oon̕ of them ther heyrs or assignes at the fest of seynt Mighelle th archangelle next co-
myng after þe date of thes presentȝ . Moreou̕ the seid herry Baker̕ byndithe hym-self his heyrs and assignes bi thes presentȝ
to purchasse a tent̕ and ij . Croftis of lande conteynyng bi estimacon̕ viij acres of lande of master Appulton̕ leyng wtin
the forseid landis callid Richers to the yerly valour of xiij . s . iiij . d . to the be-huff of the seid Thomas & Johanne his wiff
and to the right heyres of the seid Johanne bi the seid fest of seynt Mighelle th archangelle next ensuyng after þe date of thes
presentȝ . or elles to delyuere or do to be delyueryd . onto william Alen̕ of Raylegh or to his assignes as moche mony as schalle
be thowȝt conuenyent for suche a purchesse of þe seid yerly valour of xiij s . iiij . d after the discrecon̕ & Jugement of þe
forseid william̕ Alen̕ and Richard Alen̕ the son̕ of the seid william Alen̕ . Moreouer this Jndenture witnessithe that wher̕-
as the seid herry Baker̕ is hold and stedfastly bounde in a Obligacon̕ of xl . li beryng date of thes presentȝ to be pa-
id onto the seid william Alen̕ as in the seid obligacon̕ more pleynly it apperit Neuerthelesse the seid william Alen̕
willithe and grauntith . bi thes presentȝ that if so be the seid herry Baker̕ wele & truyly performe obserue and kepe alle
suche couenantis as be a-boue rehersid of his parte that than̕ the seid Obligacon̕ of xl . li to be voide & att none
effecte or elles to stande and a-bide in his fulle strengthe and vertu Jn witnesse wher-of the parties a-foreseid to þes
Jndentures entyrchangeably haue put to ther seales The day & yer̕ a-boueseid ⸫