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sealinge of theise presents, all the said copies to be made att the 

 onelie charges of the said Countesse & of her heires or assignes. 

 To have and to holde all & singuler the said upper parte of the 

 said south queere or cancell, together with the said twoe toftesteads, 

 three percells of grounde or garden plotts, & all other the premisses 

 before mentioned, unto the said Countesse & her heires & assignes 

 to her & theire onely use & behoofe for evermore. And the said 

 Richard Fletcher, Edward Smyth, & Michaell Babington doe 

 severallie covenant & graunt for themselves severallie, & for the 

 severall heires executors & administrators of every of them, with 

 & to the said Countesse & her heires & assignes & every 

 of them by theise presents, not onely that shee the 

 said Countesse & her heires & assignes shall or law- 

 fully maie att all tymes hereafter have, hold, occupye, & enjoye, all 

 & singuler the said toftsteads garden plotts and premisses (before 

 mentioned to be graunted bargained or sold) & everie parte «& 

 percell thereof without anie lawfull lett vexation or incumbrance 

 of the said Richarde Fletcher, Edwarde Smyth, & Michaell 

 Babington, or of anie of them, or of anie of the heires or assignes of 

 them, or of anie of them, or of anie other persone or persones 

 havinge or lawfullie claimeinge any estate charge or interest by for 

 from or under the said Richard Fletcher, Edward Smyth, & 

 Michaell Babington, or anie of them, or the estate or interest of 

 them, or anie of them, the rents & services from henceforth to 

 become due unto the cheife lordes of the fees of whome the same 

 are holden onely excepted. But alsoe, that the said Richard 

 Fletcher, Edwarde Smyth, & Michaell Babington, & everye of them, 

 & the severall heires of everie or anie of them, shall or will att all 

 tymes hereafter within conveniente tyme next after reasonable 

 request therefore had or made, make, doe, seale, execute, know- 

 ledge & suffer to be done dureinge the space of seven yeares next 

 ensueinge the date here of, att the onelye costs & charges in the lawe 

 of the said Countesse, or her heires or assignes, all & everye such 

 lawfull acte & acts thinge and things devise & devises as shall be 

 reasonablie devised or advised & required by, to or for the sayd 

 Countesse & her heires & assignes or anie of them for the further 



