120 The Society's MSS. Quidhampton. 



by the grace of God of England Scotlande Fraunce and Ireland Kinge 

 defender of the faith &c. in the firste yeare of his raigne of England 

 Fraunce and Ireland and in the six and thirtieth yeare of his raigne 

 of Scotland Betweene William Brokett of Wildhill in the countie of 

 Hertford gent' and Sara his wief on thone parte and Eichard Spenser 

 of Quidhampton in the countie of Wiltes yeoman on thother parte 

 Witnesseth that the said William Brokett and Sara his wief in 

 consideracion of the somme of one thowsand poundes of currant 

 Englishe money unto them the saide William Brokett and Sara by the 

 saide Richard Spenser at and before thensealinge and delyveringe 

 heereof well and trulie satisfied and payed whereof and wherewith they 

 the said William Brokett and Sara doe acknowledge themselves to be 

 satisfied and thereof and of everie parte and parcell thereof doe fullie 

 cleerelie and absolutelie acquite and discharge the saide Richard 

 Spenser his heires executors and admynistrators by theise presentes 

 have graunted bargayned sould alyened enfeoffed conveyed remysed 

 released and confirmed and by theise presentes doe graunte bargayne 

 sell alyen enfeoff convey remyse release & confirme unto the saide 

 Richard Spenser his heires and assignes all that the mannor lordshippe 

 and farrne of Quidhampton with the appurtenaunees scituat and beinge 

 in or neare the parishe of Wroughton alias Elingdon in the said countie 

 of Wiltes And all and singuler the mesuages cottages howses buyldinges 

 gardens orchardes courtes yeardes curtiladges landes tenementes 

 meadowes leasowes pastures feedinges woodes underwoodes and trees of 

 in and upon the premisses or any parte thereof growinge and beinge 

 and all the grownde and soyle of the said woodes and underwoodes 

 commons fishinges wastes waste growndes rentes reversions services 

 profits commodities emolumentes and hereditamentes whatsoever nowe 

 or heeretofore held used occupied or enjoyed by the said Richard 

 Spenser or to him demised or letten as parte parcell or member of or asi; 

 belonginge or appertayninge to the said mannor lordshippe or farme and 

 the reversion and reversions remaynder and remaynders of all and 

 singuler the said mannor lordshippe farme and premisses and of everie 

 parte and parcell thereof And all rentes and yearlie profites that are 

 reserved out of or for the same or any parte thereof together with all 

 deedes Charters evidences writinges terrars escriptes and mynimentes 

 concerninge onlie the said mannor lordshippe farme and other the 

 premisses or onlie any parte thereof To have and to holde the said 

 mannor lordship farme and all other the premisses with thappurtenaunces 

 together with the said deedes Charters evidences mynimentes escriptes 

 and writinges unto the saide Richard Spenser his heires and assignes to 

 thonlie sole and proper use & behoofe of the said Richard Spenser his 

 heires and assignes for ever And the said William Brokett and Sara 

 for them and theire heires doe covenaunte promyse graunte and agree 

 to & with the said Richard Spenser his heires and assignes that all fynes 

 recoveries and all other conveyances and assurances heretofore made 

 or hereafter to be had and made of the said mannor farme and premisses 

 or of any parte thereof by the said William Brokett & Sara or either of 



