County: Nottinghamshire
Code: D4378a
Reference: Nottingham, Nottingham UL: Me D 5/1a
Function: Lease




[nota]This Jndentur~ made the xvj daie of Octobr~ the leivens yere of the reign~ of our Souerayn~ lord king henry the viijthe betwixt Richard Stanop~ of hoghton~ in the Countie of Notyngham Esquier~ of the oon~ partie And william~ Bassett of Southmuskham~
in the said Countie of Notyngham~ Esquier and Mawde his wif and Fraunces Bassett son~ of the sayd william~ and Mawde of the other~ partie wytnessithe thatt the said Richard Stanop~ For the somme of xxti li to hym~ paied before the hande by the said william~
Bassett hathee demysed graunted and to Fermee lettyn~ vnto the said william~ Mawde and Fraunces alle thoes his Closses in Skegbye in the Countie aforesayd the whitche were late in the holdyng~ and occupacion~ of John Barker and Thomas Sawman~ excepte
oon~ Closse called west Closse whitche is nowe in the holding of Otewelle hille of Tuxford Too haue hold and occupie alle the said Closses with their~ appurtenaunces except before except vnto the sayd willyam Bassett Mawde and
Fraunces his Son~ and to euery of theym~ from~ the Fest of Penticost next ensuyng the date of this present Jndentur vnto th ende and terme of xxti yeeres then~ next and Jmmediatelie Foloyng~ and Fullie to be Complete wythoute ~~~
eny-thing~ yelding or paiyng therfore vnto the said Richard Stanoep his Executours or assignees vnto the Fest of Penticoste thatt shalle be in the yeere of our lord Mle-D-xxjti and then~ to paie vnto the said Richard Stanop~ his Executours or
Assignees vij marces iij s iiij d And From~ thatt tyme Furthe the sayd william~ Bassett Mawde and Fraunces to paie and yelde vnto the said Richard Stanop~ his Executours or assignees xxij marces iij s iiij d of good and laufulle Money of Englande yerlie
during~ the said Terme~ att the Festes of Penticost and saynct Marten~ in wynter by even~ porcions And if itt happen~ the said Rente of xxijti marces iij s iiij d or eny parte or parcelle therof to be by-hynde & nott paied in parte or in hole att eny of
the said Festes thatt it oghte to be payed att in Maner & Fourme aftre said and aftr~ by the space of oon~ monethe~ if itt be laufullie demaunded of the persons of the said william~ Bassett Mawde and Fraunces thatt then~ itt shalle be laufulle vnto the
said Richard Stanop~ his Executours or Assignees in-to the said Closses wyth th appurtenaunces and to euery parte of theym~ to enter and Distreygn~ and the Distresse soo taken~ laufullie to Carie beire awaie and drive and the samee to reteygne vnto
suche tymee as thatt he or they be Fullie and clerlie satysfied and Contented of the said Rente wyth the arreragies of the samee if eny sutche be And alsoo the sayd Richard Stanop~ Couenauntes and Grauntes vnto the said william~
Bassett Mawde and Fraunces thatt he the said Richard and alle odr~ and synguler~ person~ or persons seased of the premysses For the more suertie of the said lease & term~ to Contynewe shalle doo suffer and cause to be donee alle & euery thingei [sic]
that shalle be resonable devysed and advysed by the Counselle lerned of the said willam Mawde and Fraunces att alle and euery tyme or tymes when~ thatt he or they shalle therto be requyred by the said william~ att the Costes and chargies of the
said willyam~ and Richard egallie to be bourne and devyded And Moreouer the said Richard Stanop~ Couenantes and grauntes by thies presentes thatt itt shalle be laufulle vnto the said william~ Mawde and Fraunces to snaythe and Cutt the boghes and
braunchies of Okys grovyng~ within the said Closses and hedgies and Dichies of the samee And alsoo thatt the said Richard Stanop~ shalle delyuer or cause to be delyuered att eny tyme during~ the said Terme when~ he shalle be requyred vnto the
said william~ Mawde and Fraunces their Executours or assignees sufficient Quykgrove For the repairing~ and makyng~ of the hedgies and Closses of the said Closses And alsoo thatt itt shalle be laufulle vnto the said wylliam~ Mawde and Fraunces
to plashee the said hedgies att tymes Convenyent And alsoo to take or Cutt and Diggi~ vpp~ by the Rotes alle sutche thornes breers and other scrobyshe thatt groves or shalle grove within the said Closses att eny tyme heraftr~ att their~ pleasure wythe-
in the said Termee and to haue and to take the said plashingȝ and other~ thornes and Scrobyshee selle gif and doe wyth theym~ as thatt shall pleace the said willm~ Mawde & Fraunces their Executours or assignees And Moreouer the
said Richard Stenop~ Couenauntes and grauntes vnto the said william~ Bassett Mawde and Fraunces thatt he and his heirs shalle warraunt the said lease and Termee and other~ the premysses vnto the said william~ Mawde and Fraunces agaynst
alle Men~ in Maner and fourme afore-said during~ the terme afore-said And alsoo the said william~ Bassett Mawde and Fraunces Couenauntes and grauntes thatt they shalle sufficientlie leif att th ende of their~ said term~ alle the sayd hedgies aboute the
said Clossees welle made and repayred att their awnee proper Costes & chargies provided alway thatt if the said william~ Maude and Fraunces die or deceasse within~ the said Terme thatt then~ the said lease Fromthensfurthe~ to be voyde &
no lengar~ to endure and stonde en~ effecte ner~ strengthe this Jndentur~ or eny thing~ Conteyned in the samee to the Contrarie in eny wysse nott-wythstonding~ Jn wytnes wherof the parties aboue-said to this Jndentur~
enterchaungeable haue sett their~ Seallȝ the Daie and yere aboue-said
[signed: Richardes
Stanhope]