1 8 diaries William Wallace 



of all the same premises w th their ap[purtenances] did by his 

 Indenture of lease [bearinge date the . . . day of . . .] in the 

 third yeare of [the] reigne of yo r Ma tie over this yo r highnes 

 Realme of England made betwene the said Aron Holland of the 

 one partie and Thomas Swynnerton of the other pcrrtie demise 

 and graunt a seaventh parte of the said playhowse and gallaries 

 with a gatherers place there [to] belonginge or app^rteyninge 

 vnto the said Thomas Swynnerton for dyvers yeares then and 

 yet by efluction of tyme to come by force wherof he the said 

 Thomas Swynnerton therunto [entered] and was therof pos- 

 sessed accordingly and he soe beinge therof possessed vpon com- 

 mimicacon and speech therein had betweene them the said Aron 

 Holland and Thomas Swynnerton and one Philipp Stone of 

 London gentleman it was concluded agreed and condiscended 

 betwene them in manner and forme followinge vizt That the 

 said Thomas Swynnerton should surrender and yeild vpp his 

 said lease interest tytle and tearme of yeares in and to the pre- 

 mises vnto the said Aron Holland to the end intent and purpose 

 That he should make such and the like lease for the same for 

 soe manie yeares as weare then therein to come, vnto the said 

 Phillipp Stone at the yearelie rent therein before reserved to be 

 payed quarterlie by twelve shillinges and six pence at the foure 

 vsuall tearmes Dayes and tymes in the yeare or within fourteene 

 daies then next ensueinge everie of the said ffeastes and daies 

 in consideracion of ffiftie powndes to be payed by the said Phillipp 

 Stone vnto the said Thomas Swynnerton of w ch ffiftie pownd^j 

 he the said Thomas Swynnerton should lend twentie pownd^y 

 to the said Aron Holland for a whole yeare gratis In considera- 

 c/on wherof the said Aron Holland was to make the said lease 

 to the said Phillipp Stone as aforesaid w ch he did then or sone 

 after accordingly But when the said newe lease was to be soe 

 therof made renewed and graunted to the said Philipp Stone as 

 is aforesaid he the said Aron Holland to defraude deceaue and 

 abuse the said Phillipp Stone beinge a simple and ignorant man 

 who reposed much trust confidence and creditt in the said Aron 

 Holland, and to whome he did referr the renewinge and make- 

 inefe of the same newe lease in such sorte as the former was w ch 



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