ALMSHOUSE OF ELIZABETH, COUNTESS OF SHREWSBURY. 5 



or chancell of the said churche of All-Saints. Now the said 

 bailiffes and burgesses & the said Robert Bainbrigge & the said 

 vicare for themselves and theire severall corporacons, & the severall 

 successors of everie of them in moste thankefull acceptance & 

 their earnest furtherance of the said Countesse most honourable 

 said intention towards them, have with theire full & free consents 

 & good will graunted confirmed assured & allowed, and by theise 

 presents doe moste willinglie graunte confirme assure & allowe 

 unto the said Countesse, & her heires for ever, all that parte & soe 

 much of the said south queere or chancell in the said churche of 

 All-Saints in the said borrowghe of Derbie as is and extendeth 

 itselfe next from & above the dore of the said south queere or 

 chancell unto the great piller much-what over against the said 

 chancell or queere dore, & soe all the space & romthe above & 

 within the said south queere or chancell unto the upper end or 

 greate windowe thereof for her La? to erecte and place her said 

 Toumbe & convenient places for the said poore to repaire unto, & 

 have private unto themselves, for to performe theire praiers & other 

 duties there to the honoure of allmightie god in such sorte as her 

 La?- shall please to appointe the same. And Further, the said 

 bailififes & burgesses for theim and theire severall successors, & 

 especiallie the said Richarde Fletcher, Edward Smyth, & Michael! 

 Babington, for the reasoneable seyte easement & situation of the 

 saide Almeshouse, & for a certen summe of lawfuU englishe monie 

 therefore, unto them before the sealeinge hereof well & truelie 

 satisfied & paid by the said Countesse, have bargained sold 

 graunted & infeoffed, and by theise presents doe clearelie & 

 absolutelie bargaine sell graunt & infeoffe unto the said Countesse 

 all those twoe toftesteads & three percells of grounde or garden 

 plotts in Derbie aforesaid, conteineinge by estimation one acre, 

 lyinge over against & neere unto the churcheyarde of the said 

 churche of All-Saints, betweene the landes of one Peter Bate 

 towardes the North, & the landes of Richard Haughton butcher 

 towards the south, ,& buttinge uppon the river of Darwente 

 towardes the east, & the towne streete of the said borrowghe or 

 towne of Derbie commonly called the full streete towardes the 



