114 The Society's MSS. Quidhampton. 



Crane the 1000 1 ' by him recived as aforesaid or shall not tender or offer 

 to the s d . Thomas the s d . other 1000 u to use till the 12 October That 

 this indenture & all other conveyances should remaine absolute to the 

 s a . Thomas Crane & his heirs & to no other use And that then [the] s d . 

 John Eeede his heirs &c. should redeliver to the s a . Thomas Crane his I 

 heirs &c. all such writings as John Eeede or any other to his use had or 

 could come by And that then also the s d . Thomas Crane might hold & 

 enjoy the premisses & the rents & profits in the meane time With a 

 Covenant from John Eeede and his wife for further assurance against 

 all persons other then the persons before excepted and such as claime 

 any copyhold estates And a covenant that Thomas Crane should pay 

 to the wife of John Eeede 100 marks within seaven days after [the] s a . 

 John & Elizabeth should levy a fine of the premisses 



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Last July 34°. Eliz. 1592. By Indenture betweene Tho: Crane of 

 the one part and Edward Penruddock & John Penruddock, Esq/ W ra .l 

 Lockey and Thomas Catches (sic) of the other part the said Tho: Crane J 

 in consideracion of his naturall love & affeccion to Elizabeth his eldest 

 daughter and for the preferment of her & the heirs of her body after the I 

 death of the said Tho: Crane & other consideracions Did give grant alien 

 enfeoffe & confirme to the said Edward & John Penruddock Lockey &. 

 Catcher and to their heirs for ever. 



All that his mannor lordshipp or farm of Quidhampton 

 cum pertinenciis in "Wroughton alias Elinden in com' 

 Wilts' in the tenure of Eichard Spencer 



To hold to the said Edward & Jn° Penruddock W m Lockey & Tho: 

 Catcher & their heirs for ever To the uses following (viz 1 .) To the use of 

 the s d Tho: Crane for life sans wast Eemainder to the use of the said 

 Elizabeth Crane daughter of the said Tho: Crane & the heirs of her body 

 and for default of such issue To the use of Sarah Crane second daughter 

 of the said Thomas Crane and the heirs of her body And for default of 

 such issue to Frances Crane third daughter in like manner Eemainder 

 to Eliuza fourth daughter of the said Tho:Crane in like manner Eemainder 

 to the right heirs of the said Tho: Crane for ever Subject to a 

 Proviso for makeing void the same upon payment by the said Tho: Crane 

 to the Penruddocks Lockey & Catcher or any of them or the heirs 

 executors or assignes of any of them the summe of 5 3 . that in such case 

 the Trustees should stand seized of the premisses to use of the s d . Tho: 

 Crane & of his heirs for ever & for no other use. 



Livery of seizin endorsed. 



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 13th October 1596. The will of Tho: Crane whereby he bequeaths 

 to his daughter Sarah Crane his mannor and farm of Quidhampton and 

 to the heirs of her body And for default of such issue to his daughter 

 Waterhouse and the heirs of her body And in default of such issue to 

 his own right heirs for ever. And gave to his daughter Eliuza Crane 

 and to the heirs of her body after the decease of Dorothy his wife All 



