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heirs, executors administrators or assigns, nor any other lords, lord 

 or owner of any other Manor in Cottenham aforesaid, or any their 

 jurors, homage or tenants, or suitors of or to any Court or Courts 

 of any of the said Manors in Cottenham aforesaid, shall make or 

 suffer to be made in any Court or Courts of the said Manors or of 

 any of them any Order or Bye- Laws touching or concerning any 

 Order or Article herein mentioned, or touching or concerning any 

 Order or Bye- Law, according to the true meaning of these presents 

 to be made by the said Order-makers, in manner and form 

 aforementioned, nor shall distrain for or levy any fines, but shall, 

 if they will, from time to time ratify and confirm in their courts all 

 or any of the said Orders so made or to be made by the said 

 Order-makers as is aforesaid, and the said lords shall not distrain 

 for nor levy any fines, pains or amerciaments touching anything of 

 or for or concerning the which any pains or amerciaments shall or 

 may be assessed or levied by the true meaning of these presents, 

 other than for such as his or their moieties as is aforesaid. 



ARTICLE XXVI 



And also it is agreed, as aforesaid, that no person or persons What per- 

 shall use or enjoy any of the Commons or Liberties of Commonage, u 

 within the bounds or limits of the said Town or places of Gotten- mons. 

 ham Commonable aforesaid, for any longer time than his family 

 be or shall be inhabiting or resident in Cottenham aforesaid, and 

 that he keep no house in any other place than in Cottenham 

 aforesaid ; provided always that it shall be lawful for John Russel, 

 gent., and the said Thomas Alcock, gent., during either of their 

 lives, to Common there with all manner of their cattle, in respect 

 of their lands and tenements there, in such sort as the rest of the 

 inhabitants do, or may lawfully common, although that they and 

 their wives be not couchant there, so that their families be resident 

 there ; neither shall any person or persons common or use any 

 feeding or pasture in common but only for one tenement, and that 

 for the tenement whereupon he or his family dwelleth or coucheth; 



