222 THE HISTORY OF NEWMARKET. [Book XI. 



said place of Keeper of o'' Garden aforesaid do give and grant 

 vnto the said Robert Ford the younger the wages and Fee of 

 twelve pence by the day, of lawfull money of England. To 

 IIAUE enioy and yearly to receive the said fee as aforesaid. 

 Although &' In Witness &'' Witnes our selfe at Oxford 

 the eight day of February in the twentieth {sic) yeare of our 

 Raigne. 



f bre di privato Sigillo. 



WOLSELEY.* 

 Enroled Aug. 13. 1660. 



Sir Allen Apsley/^^ Master of the Hawks, was 

 appointed, September 13, 1660, Keeper of the New 

 Warren, with the fee of \s. /^d. per day, as will be seen 

 by the subjoined copy of his patent in that behalf : 



" Charles the Second by the grace of God of England 



Scotland France and Ireland king defender of the faith &° 



The New ^^ ^^^^ ^° whome these Viits shall come greeting. 



Warren. KNOW yee that Wee for diuers good causes and 



1660. consideracons us at this '¥'rsent moving of o' 



especiall grace certaine knowledge and meare mocon Have 

 given and granted And by these '¥'ilts for us o^" heirs and suc- 

 cessors doe give and grant vnto our trusty and welbeloued 

 Sir Allen Apsley Knight Master of o"" hawkes the Office and 

 place of Custody and keeping of o'' new erected warren called 

 Wilbraham Bushes betwixt the Townes of newmarkett and 

 Shelford in our County of Cambridge and the Office of 

 keeping of o"" game of all sorts within ten myles compasse of 

 the same And him the said Sir Allen Apsley keeper of the said 

 warren and of our said Game there Wee DOE make ordaine 

 constitute and appoint by these "F'sents which said offices 

 Henry Wood gent.' late held and enioyed. To HAUE HOLD 

 exercise and enioy the said Offices and every of them vnto 

 him the said Sir Allen Apsley by himselfe or his sufficient 



* Pell's Enrolment ; Patent Book sub dnto. MS., P. R. O. 



