County: Essex
Code: D2690
Reference: Chelmsford, Essex RO: D/DL/T1/468A
Function: Award




To alle crysten̕ peple to whom̕ þis present wryting endentid shalle com̕ to se or [...] here Maister John Crolond parson̕
of South wokyndon̕ sir John Jonson̕ parson̕ of North wokyndon̕ Robert hotot & willyam̕ More of Orsete gretyn̕ in
our̕ lord euerlastyng For as moche as dyuers claymeȝ debatȝ & dyscord were moved & hengyng be-twyx̕ william
pert of Aluetheley of þat on partie . And Richard passemere of þe hous of seint Johnȝ of Jerlm in yngelond of þat oþer
partie of & vpon̕ þe ryght title and possession̕ of a tennt wt alle þe lond and Appurtenancȝ þer-to be-longing callid
laurenceȝ sette & lying in þe parissheȝ of Aluetheley Sowth wokindon̕ & Styfford . whiche Sum-tyme were John .
atte wode & Agneȝ his wif . And after Andreu Gerveis & Sibille his wif as of þe right of þe seid Sibille
The seid william̕ pert and Richard Passemer̕ . of þer oun̕ volante & fre wille submyttid [addition: &] compromysed them̕ And were
bounden̕ to a-bide & obey . þe lavde & Arbitrement of vs þe seid . Maister John Crolond John Jonson̕ Robert
hotot & william More as men̕ indifferently chosyn̕ by þe seid Ricard william pert & Richard pasmer to Fynysshe
þe right & title of þe tennt & land a-boue rehersid / we þe seid Maister John Crolond John Jonson̕ Robert
hotot & william More taking vpon̕ vs þe seid lawde & arbiterment arbitre & awarde in Maner & forme as Folwithe . Fyrst we a-warde þat þe seid Richard
shalle put . x . Mark of lawfulle Mony in þe hand of Maister . John Crolond to þis intent þat þe seid william
Pert & euery parson̕ having a-state in þe seid land & tentȝ shalle make a lawfulle a-state þer-of & delyuere of .
evidencȝ of þe same to þe seid Richard passemere of & his Assignȝ by a resonable warnyng a þis side .
þe Fest of seint Mergaret next to com after þe date of þis presentȝ And if it be sene necessary to þe seid Richard
þat a fyne be lyft of þe seid lond & tenementȝ than þe seid william pert & his wif by a resonable warning
a this side þe seid fest of seint Margaret shalle be redy to com̕ A-fore a Juge & lifte a fyne to þe seid .
Ricard & his Assignȝ After þe forme of þe law of þe lond And þe seid Richard shalle bere alle þe costes of .
þe court þat is to sey þe writ of [...] Covenant engrosyng of ye fyne Exemplificacion̕ of evidence And alle
othir costes in þe kinges court be-hovefulle & necessary for þe seid a-state to be hadde / And þis don̕ þe seid
x . mark shalle be delyuerd immediatly to þe seid william Pert / And þe seid Richard shalle not clayme
any profite of þe seid lond & tenntȝ a-fore þe fest of Ester last past ne no costes ne charges bere þer-of . but
þe seid william pert shalle discharge hym ther-of Jn witnesse of whiche thinges . we þe seid iiij . Arbitrours
to þis present writinges haue set to our̕ sealeȝ . Gyven̕ þe xxvj . daie of Apprille þe vije yere of king Edward
þe fourthe