County: Surrey
Code: D0576
Reference: Woking, Surrey History Centre: LM/345/13
Function: Award
To alle men~ to whom~ thys present wrytyng indented shalle comee willm~ Lussher~ willm~ westbroke Cristofer More and Thomas Polsted send gretyng in our lord god where-as diuers variaunceȝ Stryffes & debate
lately hathe ben~ hadde moved & yet dependyng [...] . Roberd wyntreshulle Esquier~ lord of the Maner~ of Catteshulle wytth appurtenanceȝ in the Counte of Surr~ of the on~ parte & Arnold Champion~ of Godalmyng
owner of certen~ londes & Tenetes called Siterden~ and Tenant for the same landes & Tenetes to the seyd Roberd of his Maner of Catteshulle aforeseyd of the other parte of for & vppon~ the ryght title & possession~
of a parcelle of More conteynyng by estinacion~ [sic] two acres of lande lying at Catteshulle by-twene the lande of the seyd Arnold Called Siterden~ & a Close of the demayn~ lande of the seyd Roberd of his seyd ~~~
Maner~ Called langham~ ~~~ on~ the Est parte And the Comen~ hye-waye that ledythe from~ the hamlet of Catteshulle to Mousted heth of the west parte & North parte And the Close of lande of Roberd Smyth
of the Sowthe parte wyche seyd parcelle of More the seyd Roberd Claymethe as parcelle of his demaynes of hys seyd Maner~ of Catteshulle And the seyd arnold claymethe the seyd parcelle of More as parcelle
of his seyd landes Called Syterden~ . Jn advoydyng the Stryffes variaunceȝ & debates aforseyd And other Chargeȝ & vexaciuns that May ensue vppon~ the same The seyd parties by mediacion~ of Frendes
have condescended promised & aggreed to Stand & obey the arbyterment ordinance & Jugement of vs the forseyd willm~ willm~ Cristofer~ & Thomas Arbitratours by-twene the seyd parties indefferently ~~~
named & Chosen~ to arbitur ordeyn~ Juge & deme bytwene the seyd parties of & vppon~ the premisseȝ . wheruppon~ we the seyd arbitratours at the instance & desyre of the seyd parties have Taken~ vppon~ vs the charge
& besynes of the same have personally seen~ & vewed the seyd parcelle of More and diligently herd & examined the evidence of proves of Bothe the seyd parties of & in~ the premisseȝ The xxiiijth daye of August the vijth yere of the regne of ~~~
kyng herry the viijth at Catteshulle aforseyd by the assent and aggrement of Bothe the seyd parties make ordeyn~ & declare this our present awarde ordinance & Jugement~ of & in~ the premisseȝ in~ maner & forme ensuyng Fyrst in~ concideracion~
the seyd parcelle of More lyethe so adioynyng to the landes of the seyd arnold and the seyd arnold ys bounde by reason~ of tenure of his forseyd landes to Make repeire & Maynten~ the forseyd Comen~ hye-wey and also shuld bere
& susteyn~ grete Cost & charge in~ kepyng & maynteynyng of Closure a-yenst the seyd parcelle of More by the assent & aggrement of the seyd parties we awarde ordeyn~ & Juge and deme that the seyd arnold shalle From~ ~~~
hennsforth pessably have & hold to hym~ and to his heireȝ for-euer the seyd parcelle of More of the seyd Roberd hys heireȝ & assigneȝ oweners of the Maner~ by the seruice of Fealte & sute to the Courte of the seyd Roberd of his Maner ~~~
aforeseyd and by the Rent of vj d by the yere yerely to be payed at the Festes of the annunciacion~ of our lady & seynt Michelle th arkangelle by even~ porcions for alle other seruiceȝ & demaundes except Releff when~ yt
happethe to Falle and sufficient wrytynges in the lawe therof to be made by-twen~ the forseyd parties indifferently as yt shalle be devysed by the Councelles lerned of the seyd parties at the Costes in the lawe of the seyd ~~~
arnold also we awarde Juge & deme that the seyd [...] his heireȝ and assigneȝ From~ hensforthe shalle make repeire & maynten~ the Closure of heggyng att the Northe ende of the seyd parcelle of More bytwene
the forseyd Feld of the demayne lande of the seyd Roberd And the seyd parcelle of More wythe heggyng or Closure connteyneth by estinacion~ Roddes in lenght~ also we awarde Juge & deme that euery of the forseyd
parties shalle be acquite & discharged a-yenst other~ of & for alle maner of trespas don~ of and in~ the premisseȝ from~ the begynnyng of the world vn~-to the daye of the makyng of this our awarde Jn wytnes wherof to eyther~ parte of
this present wrytyng Jndented we the forseyd arbitratours have set to our Seales yeven~ the xxiiijth day of august the vijth yere of the Regne~ of Kyng herry the viijth
[signed: Thoma~ polsted]