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BOOK IV, FOL. 41, 42.
New Hampshire/
The testimony of Peter Coffine aged 54 yeares or yr abouts/ Testifyeth & Sayth, that about seauen years past hee being in bed with Major Nichos Shapleigh of Kittery now deceased, In the house of Arther Benicke, at Lamprill River, did then & there heare Major Nichols Shapleigh say that his kinesman John Shapleigh should bee his heyre, & that hee would giue unto him his sd kinesman John Shap- leigh, the one halfe of his Estate at his decease, & after his wifes decease, hee should haue ye other halfe, In Considera- tion yt hee was his brothers sonn, & that hee had liued with him all his dayes, from his Childhood, & that hee brought him from his Mother In England/
Peter Coffine/
Taken vpon oath this 19th of March 1684 : before mee Ric : Chamberlajn Jus : pe :
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Prouince The testimony of John Smyth Senjor aged about t of Mayn 73 yeares/ This Deponent maketh oath y about 40 yeares agone, being a Marshall under Mr Geo : Cleaues, who then carried on Colonell Rigbys authority in this Prouince, doth uery well remember Mr Robert Jordan had an Attatchment grated vnder that authority, to attatch yt Necke of Land at Saco, as ye Estate of [42] Mr Richd Vines, for a debt due from him to sd Jordan, who recouered a Judgment of Court against him to the ualew of Twenty pounds or more as fare as I do remember between yt some, & Thyrty pounds, vpon which Judgment execution was granted to mee as Marshall, namely this Deponent : who leuied the same vpon sd Necke of Land, & delivered it to
BOOK IV, FOL. 42.
Mr Jordan as satisfaction for his sd debt/ & further sayth not/ Dated June 23 : 1685 :
Taken vpon oath this 23 : June 1685 : before mee
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To all People, to whome this Present Deede of Sale shall come/ John Gifford of Boston In New England Mrchant & Margerett his wife, Know yee that John Giffard & Marge- rett his wife for & in Consideration of the sume of Sixty pounds, current money of New England uidzt part yrof to them in hand payd, before the Ensealeing & delivery of these Presents, & part thereof secured In law to bee payd, by John Sargeant of Winter Harbour with in the prouince of Mayne in New England abouesd fisherman, where with they do thereby acknowledg them selues to bee fully satis- fyd, & Contented, & yrof and of euery part thereof, do acquit exonerate & discharge, the sd John Sargeant his heyrs executors, & Administrators for euer by these Pres- ents/ Haue and do hereby fully freely Clearely, & absolutly giue, grant, bargan, Sell aliene Enfeoffe, & Confirme unto him the sd John Sargeant his heyres & Assigns for euer, a peece or Prcell of Land scituate, lijng & being with in the Townshipp of Sacoe, & Prouince of Mayne aforesd, Con- tayning by estimation Thirty Acres, bee the same more or less, being butted & bounded on the North East, with the Land of Thomas Williams, on the South West, with the Land of George Pearson, on the North West with the Com- an Land, & on the South East with Winter Harbour aforesd ; also another Tract or parcell of Land to say vpland, being thirty Acres more or less, lijng in Sacoe aforesd, being but-
BOOK IV, FOL. 42.
ted & bounded on the North East, with the abouesd peece of Land on the South West, with a Cricke yt goes to & with the land of the sd John Sargeant on the North West with the coman land, & on ye South East with Winter Harbour : with Six Acres of Meddow more or less, being butted with Robert Booths Mill, & a Cricke Northward, with ye Marsh land of Ralph Trustrums South West; Togeather with all houses edifisces, buildings trees, fences, woods, vnderwoods, ways, easements, profitts priuiledges, rights, Comoditys, & appurtenances, whatsoeuer to the sd Parcells of Land or either of them belonging, or in any kind appertajneing, or there with now ussed, occupyed or Inioyed, with all Deeds & euidences, & writeings touching or Concerneing the Prem- ises ; To haue & to hould all the aboue granted Premisses, with yr appurtenances & euery part thereof, unto the sd John Sargeant his heyres & Assignes for euer, & ye sd John Giffard & Margerett his wife for y"selues yr heyres execu- tors & Administrators do hereby Couenant promiss '& grant too & with the sayd John Sargeant, his heyres & Assigns in manner & forme following, that is to say, that at the tyme of then Ensealeing, & delivery of these Presents, that they are the true soole & lawfull owners, of all the afore bar- ganed Premisses, & are lawfully Seized of & in the same, & euery part y of In there own proper right, of a good Perfect and absolute state of inhæritance in fee symple, with out any manner of Condition reuersion or lymitation whatsoeuer, so as to alter, Change to defeate or make uoyd the same, and haue in them selues full pouer good right & lawfull au- thority to grant sell, conuay and Assure the same as aboue- sd, & that the sayd John Sargeant his heyres and Assigns shall & may, by force and uertue of these Presents, from tyme to tyme and at all tymes for euer hereafter, quietly, lawfully, & peaceably haue hould vss occupy possess & in- ioy the aboue granted Premisses, with there appurtenances, Free and Clearly acquitted & discharged of, and from all
BOOK IV, FOL. 42.
manner of former & other gifts grants bargans, sales, leases, Morgages, Joyntures, dowers, Judgmt executions entails forfitures, & of & from all other titles troubles Charges & Incumberances whatsoeuer, had made Comitted, done or suffered to bee done by them the sd John Giffard and Mar- geret his wife, or either of them or either of thejr heyrs, or Assigns, at any tyme or tyms, before the Ensealeing here of : And the sd barganed Premisses and euery part yrof, unto him the sayd John Sargeant, his heyres & Assigns against them selues thejr heyrs, executors, & Administrators, & euery of them, & against all & euery other Person, & Per- sons wtsouer any ways lawfully Claimeing' or demanding the same, or any part yrof, in by from or under them, or either, or any of them, shall & will warrant & for euer Defend by these Presents ; In Witness wrof the sayd John Giffard & Margerett his wife, haue here unto sett yr hands & Seales the Nineteenth day of May Anno: Dom : one thousand six hundred eighty fiue, Annoq Rx Regnis Jac- obj secundi Angliæ &c : primo/ John Giffard (sigilli ) (locus }
Signed, sealed & Delivered Mr John Giffard acknowledged In Presence of us/ this Instrument to bee his act George Turfrey / & Deede/ Boston May 19th Anno Doñ : 1685 : before
George Pearson/
Eliazer Moody / Samuell Nowell Assistant
Mr George Turfrey as a witness to this Instrumet doth Attest vpon his oath, that this is ye Act & Deede of John Giffard to John Sargeant Taken before mee this 25th of June Edw : Rishworth Jus : pe :
A true Coppy of this Instrumet aboue written transcribed, & with the Originall Compared this 2 : day of July 1685 : p Edw : Rishworth ReCor :
BOOK IV, FOL. 42, 43.
The testimony of John Miller aged 45 years, testifys as followeth, yt was there was a bill given under the hand of Capt Francis Champernown, to Mr Walter Barefoote to the iust some of fourty pounds, & from the sd Barefoote assignd ouer unto Mr Geo : Pearson of Boston, & from the sd pear- son assign'd ouer to ye Deponent; Which bill of fourty pounds was fully satisfyd & payd by sd Capt Frans Cham- pernoown unto mee ye Deponent : the reason of this my deposition is because yt the sd Capt Champernoown demands his bill being satisfyd, which bill belongs to him haueing made full satisfaction, which bill is now not to bee found, but by Information is in the hands of Mr George Pearson, & for Preventing of future Damage the Deponent testifys ye uerity aboue/ Taken vpon oath before mee 26: June 1685 :
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yorke June 25th 1685 :
Formerly received of Capt Frans Champernoown the full & iust some of Thirty six pounds being towards the satis- faction & payment of a bill giuen by Capt Champernoown to Mr Walter Barefoote, & signed to Mr George Pearson from sd Barefoote, & from the sd Pearson to mee [43] the which some of Thirty six pounds, I received by uertue of the Assignemt to mee from Pearson, as witness my hand this 25th of June as aboue/
Testes /
The Marke of John Miller
John Miller came before mee this 25th of June, & owned the aforesd some was received by him which was thirty six 36 : pounds/ Edw : Tyng Jus: pe :
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BOOK IV, FOL. 43.
The Deposition of George Ingersall aged, aged Sixty seauen years or there abouts /
Testifyeth, & Sayth, that about Twenty eight years since Robert Corben Cleared a parcell of yt Meddow, commanly Called Geo : Lewises March, about eight or tenn Acres or there abouts at the North end of the sd Marsh bounded as followeth, vidizt On the West side with a little spruse swamp, & so running ouer ye Marsh East, to a little small Coue where they did vsually stocke there hay : And sayd Corben quietly possessed the sayd Marsh, till hee was Slayne by ye Indeans In ye late warr, & further sayth not/
Taken vpon oath this 24th of June 1685 : before mee
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The Deposition of Henery Watts aged 71 yeares/ Sworne sayth, yt John Mills deceased, hath for thirty yeares since, or yr abouts possessed by moueing a Parcell of Marsh yt lyeth on both sides of a River, going vp toward Nonesuch, so fare as the dead roote of a tree lijng in a Cricke yt usually was the path going toward None such, & adioyneing to ye Meddow Mr Robert Jordan Claimed, & so down yt Riuer to ye Clay pitt, & did see the sd Mills Cutt sundrey years hay in that Marsh, on both sides ye Riuer, & did then w" hee gaue in a list of his Estate putt in one hundred Acres, for the Town rate as by a list this Deponent still hath/ & further sayth not/
Taken vpon oath this 29th of June 1675 : before mee George Munioy Assote
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BOOK IV, FOL. 43.
The Deposition of John Howell aged 48 years/
Sworne Sayth yt John Mills deceased, hath for thirty yeares since or yrabouts possessed by Mowing a Parcell of Marsh, yt lyeth on both sids of a Riuer yt goeth vp towards Nonesuch, so fare as a deed roote of a tree lijng in a Cricke yt usually was the path going towards Nonesuch, & adioyne- ing to ye Meddow Mr Robert Jordan Clajmed, & so down yt riuer to the Clay pitt, & did see the sd Mills cutt sundrey years hay In that Marsh on both sids of yt Riuer/ this Deponent sayth, & further sayth not/ Sworne this 13 : July 1681 : before mee Bartholmew Gydney Assistat
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The Deposition of William Burrage aged 33 years or yr abouts, Sworne Sayth yt hee did heare Anthony lybby say yt hee did fetch hay with Connows out of Jon Mills his Marsh, yt was given to Thomas Bickeford by the Town : & Jon Mills did forewarne Anthony Libby for cutting hay in his Marsh, Illegally, & further sayth not/ Taken vpon oath ye 25th July 1681 : before mee Walter Gyndall Comissor ·
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The Deposition of George Taylor aged 70 years or yrabouts, being sworne sayth yt hee heard Anthony Libby say, yt hee did fetch hay with Connows out of John Mills his Marsh yt was given to Thomas Bickeford, by ye Towne, & John Mills did forewarne Anthony Libby of Cutting hay in his Marsh illegally / & further sayth not/
Taken vpon oath this 25th of July 1681 : before mee Walter Gyndall Comissior
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BOOK IV, FOL. 43.
Edw : Rishworth in behalfe of Mis Katterine Nanny, alias Nayler, executrix to ye Estate of her former husband, Mr Robert Nanny Deceased, Entereth Cawtion to saue harme- less the Interest of a poynt or Parcell of Land, Commanly called by name Mr Gorges Poynt lijng in yorke Prouince of Mayne, which Land was granted according to a Judgmt of Court, beareing date October 18th 1647 : by extent to ye sd Nanny, for a debt due to him from ye Lord Proprietor of Elueaven pounds Sterlig ; & delivered into the possession of Edw : Rishworth in sd Nannys behalfe, wch sd Rishworth Inioyd some years; Namely the sd land taken from him & Detajned by Jere : Mowlton, ye right wrof was afterwards restored to him by the Court of pleas May 30: 1682 : & vpon an appeale, at ye next Court of appeals following, Thom8 Damforth Esq", then President of yt Court on yt try- all Cast the sd Rishworth & tooke away yt land from him, & sould It to sd Mowlton for Twenty pounds in siluer, ye. halfe of wch money hee promised y" to sd Rishworth, to Issue yt difference, but now refuseth to do it, either to let the sd Katterine Nanny haue ye Land or satisfaction for it/ Entred into ye ReCords July 25 : 1685 :
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To all Christian people to whome this Present Deede of Sale shall Come/ William Hilton of yorke Senjor In the prouince of Mayne, Sendeth greeteing; Now know yee yt the sd I William Hilton for sundrey good Causes mee moue- ing y'unto, haue given & granted, & by these Presents do giue & grant to Tymothy Yeales of ye abouesd yorke in ye abouesd prouince, ye one halfe part or Moeity of a Tract of Land lijng on ye westermost side of yorke Riuer, & formerly called by the name of Inglebys Lott, Contajneing one hun- dred Acres bee it more or less, bounded & being by the Land of Andrew Eueret, on the North West, & by ye land
BOOK IV, FOL. 43.
of Mr Godfreys formerly on the South East, & also on the abouesd River to the North East, as also the halfe part of a peece of sault Marsh or Meddow to ye ualew of three Acres be It more or less, formerly called Inglesbys Meddow, lijng & being on the River of yorke, & neare ye being or habita- tion of Micu with all ye priviledges & appurtenances yrto belonging, both of vpland & Meddow : The sayd Tract of Land & Meddow to haue & to hould, to him ye sd Yeales, his heyres, executors Administrators & Assignes, for euer, promissing, & couenanting for my selfe, heyres, executors Administrators & assignes, unto the sd yeales his heyres, executors, administrators & Assigns yt I am the true owner & proprietor of the abouesd Premisses, & yt I haue in my selfe full pouer, good right & lawfull authority, the aboue named Premisses to giue, grant aline & dispose, & yt ye sd yeales may ye same hould Occupy, uss & possess as his own proper right & Inhearitance of fee symple, with out ye let suite deniall or hinderance of any Person or Persons wtso- euer, laijng claime to all or any part of ye abouesd Prem- ises from by or vnder mee/ further promissing & Ingage- ing for my selfe, heyres, & Assignes, to ye sd Yles his heyres, executors, & Administrators, yt the sd Land, & Meddow is free, & Cleare, & freely & clearely acquitted from all other & former Gifts, grants, sailes, Deeds, Mor- gages, arrests Attchments, Judgmts, Joyntures pouer of thirds, seizures, executions or any incomberances w'soeuer, & that I will for my selfe, heyrs, executors, & Assignes for euer, from tyme to tyme, & at all tymes against any Person or Prsons wtsoeuer, claijng any iust Claime yrunto, & yt I will for further ratification of ye Premisses abouesd, do any act or Acts yt may bee needfull, or necessary, or yt law requireth, as acknowledgmt of Which may tend unto & bee for ye better cleareing of ye sd title/ In witness here of I haue here unto put my hand, & afixed my seale, this 18th.
BOOK IV, FOL. 43, 44.
day of May 1682 : Annoq Regni Regis Charoli Secundj XXXV /
signum
Signed Sealed, & Delivered
William
Hilton locus
(sigillj)
In Presence of,
William Delton
December 19th : 1682 :
signum/ William Hilton came before mee &
Hester e Roanes acknowledged this Instrumet of Sale to bee his Act & Deed/ John Dauess Jus : pe :
A true Coppy of this Instrumet aboue written, transcribed, & with the Originall Compared this 18th day of August 1685 : p Edw : Rishworth Re : Cor :
Know all men by these Presents yt I Arther Wormestall of winter Harbour alias Sacoe In New England Prouince of Mayne with ye Consent of my wife Susanna Wormestall for diuerse good Causes, & Considerations here unto mee moue- ing, & more espetially for Twenty pounds in hand already payd, do giue, grant, sell, Enfeoffe & Confirme, [44] & by this Present deede of sale, hath given, granted, sould Enfeoffed, & Confirmed vnto John Abbett of the sd winter Harbour, alias Sacoe, a Certen Parcell of Land & sault marsh as followeth, vidzt to say fourty Acres of vpland, & six acres of sault Marsh, thirteen acres & an halfe of vpland, lijng neare the water side, next the house of sd Abbett, where in now hee dwelleth, & twenty six Acres & an halfe of vpland Adioyn to Thomas Williams on the North side, being bounded with a great red oake tree, on ye South side Marked foure square, & from thence to runn vpon a West South west lyne eighty pooles to a red oake tree marked foure square, & from thence fiuety three pooles, North north West being his breadth a loft, & so down East North East, to a red oake tree, so yt it is to bee eighty pooles In length, & fiuety three pools in breadth, & for ye aforesd Six Acres
BOOK IV, FOL. 44.
of sault marsh hee is to haue too Acers of Marsh, at Winter Harbour, alias Sacoe, Mowable Marsh, which was formerly Thomas Williams, & foure Acres of sault Marsh at the little River, neare that house Richd Randall now liueth in, all which Parcells of vpland, & Marsh the sd John Abbett shall hereby haue hould with all the appurtenances & prini- ledges yrunto belonging, to him his heyres, executors, Administrators or Assignes for euer, from mee the sd Arther Wormestall, my heyr. executors, Administrators or assignes for euermore, with out any disturbance or Molesta- tion, wtsoeuer, from mee my heyres, executors, Adminis- trators, or assignes : And further more I the sd Arther Wormestall do warrant the sd vpland & Marsh to bee free of all Incomberances wtsoeuer, the sd Abbett is to allow an high way if in case Neede do require/ In witness wrof ye sayd Arther Wormestall, hath sett his hand & seale, in the behalfe of him selfe his heyres, executors, Administrators or Assignes, this Twenty third day of Septembr 1681 : Signed, sealed & delivered, The marke of Arther
In Presence of us/ Wormestall (seale)
his
Abra : Preble /
Edw : Sargent/
The marke of Susanna ( her seale
John Penwill/
Wormestall
Arther Wormestall, & Susanna Worme- stall came before mee this 23th day of September 1681: & acknowledged this Instrument of writeing to bee yr Act & Deede/ John Wincoll Jus : pe :
A true Coppy of this Instrument, transcribed of ye Orig- inall & there with Compard this first day of Septembr 1685 : p Edw : Rishworth ReCor :
BOOK IV, FOL. 44.
Know all men by these Presents, yt Dominicus Jordan of Spurwinke In the Town of Falmouth, & prouince of Mayne, for & in Consideration of Eleauen pounds, & fiue shillings Sterling in hand payd to mee by John Sargeant, of Sacoe in the Prouince aforesd, In the behalfe of his sonn Edward Sargeant of yt Town afore sayd, the receipt wrof I the sd Dominicus Jordan do acknowledg, & am yrwith fully Con- tent & satisfyd, & do hereby acquitt & discharge the sd Edw : Sargeant of euery part & Parcell therof : And do by these Presents with Consent of Hannah my wife & Dauid Trustrum her brother, Giue, grant, bargane, sell, Enfeoff & Confirme, vnto the aforesd Edw : Sargeant, a Certen house with vpland & Marsh belonging to it & lijng in the Town of Sacoe, which house & vpland lyeth between ye Land of ye late Ralph Trustrum, & John Sargeant aforesd, & the Marsh being fiue Acres is bounded & layd out between Robert Booths & Major Pendletons Marsh, neare ye little River, & It was formerly the plantation of Richd Randall, & by seu- erall sales & gyfts lawfully descended to the propriety of mee, the sd Dominicus Jordan, & now by mee vpon the Considerations aforesd, sould unto the abouesd Edw : Sar- geant ; to Haue & to hould all ye aboue barganed Premisses, with all ye appurtenances, & priuiledges yrto belonging, or appertajneing, to him the sd Edw : Sargeant, his heyres, executors, Administrators or or Assigns for euer, fully & Clearely exonerated, & discharged from & all manner of former gifts, grants, barganes, sales, Morgages, or any other Incomberance wtsoeuer, done or suffered to bee done by mee the sd Dominicus Jordan or any other Person or Persons wtsoeuer, by from or under mee, & for Confirmation of ye Premisses, I the aforesd Dominicus Jordan with Hannah my wife, & Dauid Trustrum aforesd, haue hereto sett or hands &
BOOK IV, FOL. 44.
seales this seventeenth day of Octobr 1684 : In ye yeare of or Ld one thousand six hundred eighty foure/
Signed sealed & Delivered,
Dominicus Jordan / (seale)
in the Presence of us/ Hannah Jordan (seale) (seale)
Jonathan Lamberd/ Dauid Trustrum his ) seale
John Wincoll/ his Marke
Dominicus Jordan, Hannah Jordan, & Dauid Trus- trum, acknowledged the aboue written Deed of sale, to bee yr free Act & Deede, this 17th day of Octobr 1684 : before mee John Wincoll Jus : of pe :
A true Coppy of this bill of Sale transcribed out of the originall & yr Compared ys secund day of September 1685 : p Edw : Rishworth Re : Cor :
To all to whome these Presents shall come/ I Richd Bray husbandman, Inhabitant in Cascoe In New England, send greeting &c : Know yee yt I the sd Richard Bray, for & in Consideration of the sume of Eleaven pounds, good & law- full money of New England to mee In hand payd, by John Attwell fisherman, & Inhabitant of Casco, In New Eng- land before ye Ensealeing & delivery hereof, the receipt wrof I the sd Richard Bray do hereby acknowledg, & my selfe y"with to bee fully satisfyd, haue for my selfe, my heyres executors, Administrators & Assignes, given, granted, bar- ganed, sould, delivered & Confirmed, & by these Presents, do fully freely & absolutely giue, grant, bargan sell deliuer & Confirme, vnto the sd John Attwell his heyres, executors, Administrators & Assignes, a Certen Parcell or tract of Land Contajneing sixty Acres, bee It more or less which Land lyeth in Casco Bay, In the Prouince of Mayne scituate & being on the Westermost side of a River there, formerly called Ryalls Riuer, at Westgostuggoe bounded with a Gutt, of water on the West side of it, & with ye river on the East side of it, & so to runn North West unto ye Marked trees,
BOOK IV, FOL. 44, 45.
Joyneing vpon Thomas Maynes, together with all the woods, vnderwoods, priuiledges & appurtenances, unto ye sd land belonging, or in any wise appertajneing ; To haue & to hould the sd Tract & parcell of land & Premisses, hereby barganed & sould vnto the sd John Atwell his heyres exec- utors, Administrators & assignes, as his & there own proper goods, & estate for euer, & to his & their own proper vss, & behoofe for euermore/ & I the sd Richd Bray for my selfe, my executors, & Administrators & euery of them, do Coue- nant promiss & grant, to & with John Attwell, his execu- tors, administrators & Assignes by these Presents, that I Richd Bray on the day of the date here of, & at the tyme of ye Ensealeing & Delivery hereof, haue in my selfe full pouer & good right & lawfull authority to give, grant, bar- gane, Sell deliuer & Confirme the sd Tract or Parcell of land, & Premisses, hereby barganed, & sould vnto the sayd John Attwell his executors, administrators & Assignes for euermore, in manner & forme aforesd, & at the sd John Attwell his executors, administrators or Assignes or any of them shall & lawfully may, from tyme to tyme, & at all tymes hereafter peaceably & quietly haue hould, & inioy the sd Tract or Parcell of sixty acres, bee It more or less, & Prem- isses hereby barganed, & sould with out any manner of lett suite trouble euiction, molestation, disturbance, Challenge, deniall & demand wtsoeuer, of or by mee Richd Bray, my executors, Administrators, & Assignes, or any of [45] them, or of or by any other Person, or Persons wtsoeuer, lawfully Clajmeing or to Clajme, from by or under mee, my act or title/ In witness where of I haue here unto put my hand & seale this fiueteenth day of August one thousand six hun- dred eighty fiue : In the yeare of or Lord 1685 : Sealed & delivered The marke of
In ye Presence of
Richard 7
Bray (seife)
Thomas Pajne
IP his
marke/
Joseph Weare/
Richard Bray came before mee the 15th of August 1685 &
BOOK IV, FOL. 45.
owned the abouesd Instrumt to bee his Act & Deede/ John Dauess Depty President vera Copia of this Instrument aboue written, transcribed out out of the originall & y'with Compared this 5th day of Septebr 1685 : p Edw : Rishworth ReCor/
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