10 The Society's MSS. 



meadows, leasowes (pascuis) and pastures, rents and services, rever- 

 sions with their appurtenances in Great and Ijittle Whyteclyve, 

 Westasshtone and Bradeford ; rendering therefore yearly to her and 

 her assigns 16s. at the four usual terms of the year during her life ;. 

 warranty against all people. Witnesses, Roger Stourtone, John Test- 

 wode, John Westbury, John Style, William Boket and other. Dated 

 at Whyteclyve aforesaid, Monday before St. James, the Apostle, 10' 

 Bichard II. Seal^ possibly of arms. 



Fo. 19. 



DURRINGTON, AmESBURY, WhITECLIFF, WeST ASHTON, &C. 



Meanwhile a further fraction of the Whiteclive inheritance 

 continued in the possession of Lettice, late the wife of Thomas^ 

 Warde, who, by the document which follows, gives to her son, 

 John Warde, in exchange for a rent and food and clothing for 

 life, her purparty in the places with which we have become so 

 familiar, Great and Little Whiteclive, Saucers Ashton, e^c. It 

 will be noticed that if Agnes Lyveden was a daughter of this 

 Lettice, she had not, at this date, become entitled to any part of 

 the inheritance as Lettice's heir. 



21. 



Friday, This indenture witnesseth that Lettice {Leticia) Warde 



25 March, has demised to John Warde, her son, all the lands and 



1390. tenements, rents and services, meadows, pastures, with all 



other their appurtenances which she had the day of 



making of the presents in the towns and fields of Duryngton and Great 



Ambresbury by virtue of a joint feoffment with Thomas Warde 



sometime her husband ; to hold to the said John for the term of her 



life, rendering therefore yearly to her and her assigns for the term of her 



life a rose at Midsummer and doing to the chief lords of that fee the 



rents and services which belong. 



The aforesaid Lettice has also demised and granted to the aforesaid 

 John all her lands and tenements with their appurtenances which ta 

 her purparty by force of sharing (participacionis) by lot and inheritance 

 descended, or which in form aforesaid hereafter may descend, in the 

 towns and fields of Whyteclyve, Wylyisfeyld, West Haston, Saucers 

 Haston and Bradeford or elsewhere ; to hold for term of Ufe, rendering 

 therefore yearly 32s. at the four terms of the year usual by equal 

 portions ; if the said rent is in arrear by fifteen days after any term 

 she may enter on the said lands and tenements, distrain, or if she prefer 

 seize and keep ; and the aforesaid John Warde the aforesaid Lettice 

 for the term of her life competently shall find, as in victual and clothing^ 



