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presents limited and appointed to be paid by them respectively, 

 which is thirty shillings for every tenement, with interest for the 

 forbearing of the same after the rate of ten pounds in the hundred, 

 at the day and place by these presents agreed upon between the 

 said parties to these presents, that then it shall be lawful to and for 

 the said William Hinde, his heirs and assigns, to enter into the 

 said great Inclosures called Longhill, and the same to hold and 

 keep in severalty until they and every of them, their heirs or 

 assigns, or some other parties for them, have either paid their 

 parts and portions, with interest for the forbearing thereof as is 

 aforesaid, or give security for the true payment thereof unto the 

 said William Hinde, his heirs or assigns ; and also for such costs 

 and charges as the said William Hinde, his heirs or assigns shall 

 expend in and about the fencing of the said inclosure. Provided 

 further, that if the said John Russel, George Pepys the elder, 

 Thomas Jackson the elder, Robert Banks, Thomas Jackson the 

 younger, Thomas Humfrey and John Brigham the elder, or some 

 of them, shall not by their bonds jointly give security unto the said 

 William Hinde, his heirs and assigns, at or before the said eight 

 and twentieth day of May, for the true payment of fifty one pounds 

 at in or upon the feast of All Saints, which shall be in the year of 

 our Lord God one thousand five hundred and ninety eight, at the 

 place agreed upon by these presents, that then it shall be lawful 

 for the said William Hinde, his heirs or assigns, to enter into the 

 said Inclosures, and the same to hold and keep in severalty until 

 they or some of them, or their succesors, have given security for the 

 payment thereof as aforesaid. Provided also that none of the said 

 parties to these presents, their heirs executors, administrators or 

 successors, or any one of them, shall be charged or sued by virtue 

 of any Article in these presents contained, for or by reason of the 

 breach or non-performance of any of the said Covenants or Articles, 

 contained in these presents, other than for or by reason of the 

 breach or non-performance done or committed by himself, or those 

 whose estate he hath, which so shall be sued, his heirs, executors, 

 administrators, or successors ; excepting the heirs, executors or 



