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the premises by anie manner of meanes, nor yet hath the same 

 Release sufficiente wordes therein for that purpose to bynde barr 

 or tye this defend 1 in lawe. And yf there weare sufficiente wordes 

 therein by lawe to barr the said Complaynante therein (as theire 

 are not) yet he ought not nor should be bound or barred thereby 

 in equitie or iustice for that there was not any valuable or suffi- 

 ciente consideracz'on or any cause at all gyven to the said Com- 

 playn 1 or meaninge wherefore the same should passe or be 

 transferred to the said defend' Hemmynges nor yet any word 

 touchinge or concerninge the same, whereby the conscience and 

 charitie of the said defend 1 Heminynges by him soe much ampli- 

 fied and sett out in and by his said Answeare may truelie appeare 

 whoe would carrie and drawe awaye from the said Complaynante 

 soe much yearely revenewe and profitt whervpon he should alsoe 

 lyve) for nothinge at all. And to satisfie this honorable Courte 

 fullie for the matter of the Complaynantr^ release he further 

 sayeth That theire was suite and controuersie at the tyme of the 

 makeinge of the Release supposed to be made by the Complayn- 

 ant) and before betwene him and the said defend 1 Hemwynges in 

 an Action of trespasse vpon the Case for wordes alledged to be 

 spoken by the said Complaynante against the said defend 4 

 Henwjynges to his sceandall or damage, to end and determyne 

 w ch Action or suite the Release had or gotten from the said Com- 

 playnante was onelie made and obtayned and to noe other end or 

 purpose. And that it may plainely appeare to this to this honor- 

 able Courte theire was not anie intenc/on or meaneinge by such 

 Release as this Complaynant made to the said defend 1 Hem- 

 mynges to take away from him or to barr him of any interest 

 right or tytle he had or did clayme or pretend to haue vnto the 

 demised premises or any parte thereof the said Complaynante 

 sayeth that the same is manifest and cleare as well by the same 

 defend tes Answeare as by his lease to the said Complaynante 

 made as alsoe by the letter and offer therein to him sent by the 

 same defend' in the said Answeare mencf'oned and by his payment 

 and satisfaction for the said Complaynante.? parte and poraon of 

 the profittes and commodities of the demised premises had made 



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