ECR 27 025
Reference code
ECR 27 025
Title
Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire: Indenture of bargain and sale of fines
Level
Item
Date
31 January 1593
Content description
Indenture of bargain and sale, by the Provost and College to Anthony Gall of London, gentleman, for £105, of all fines for the granting and letting of copyholds, all heriots, amercements, penalties, pains, forfeitures, reliefs, escheats, wards, marriages, waifs, strays, felons' goods and all other perquisites and profits of courts and leets within the manors of Wedon Beake [Weedon Bec] and Everdon, for 21 years.
The grantee to hold courts when he shall think fit, but they are to be held in the name of the Provost and College and not in his name. The £105 to be paid at the rate of £5 a year throughout the term. The grantor may hold courts of survey, courts leet and courts baron, but may not take any fines without the consent of the grantee (except for fines taxed for the perfecting of any defect of any grant heretofore made to the College.)
Witness: Benjamin Owtred, clerk, bursar.
Signature of grantee.
Seal, oval, 15mm, red wax, on doubled tag. A G.
The grantee to hold courts when he shall think fit, but they are to be held in the name of the Provost and College and not in his name. The £105 to be paid at the rate of £5 a year throughout the term. The grantor may hold courts of survey, courts leet and courts baron, but may not take any fines without the consent of the grantee (except for fines taxed for the perfecting of any defect of any grant heretofore made to the College.)
Witness: Benjamin Owtred, clerk, bursar.
Signature of grantee.
Seal, oval, 15mm, red wax, on doubled tag. A G.
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