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anye parte or parcell thereof, by from or under thern or anye of them, or 

 in theire, or any of their righte, shall at anye tyme duringe the said 

 terme breake upp, eare, sowe, or converte into tillage any parte of the 

 meadowe or pasture grounde before by theise presentes demysed without 

 the licence of the saide Earle his heires or assignes firste had and obteyned 

 in writinge under his, or theire handes and seales (other then suche 

 pasture grounde as at the tyme of suche convertinge shalbe knowen to be 

 barrenn and olde laye grounde, unfitt for good pasture and suche as by 

 course of good husbandrye wilbe the better afterwardes by beinge plowed. 

 And that neither they the said Thomas Sadler Anthony Sadler nor 

 William Sadler nor anye of them nor theire or anye of their assignes 

 nor anye other persone or persons clayminge by from or under them or 

 any of them, or in their or any of their right shalbe retajmed into the 

 service of any person or persons at any tyme duringe the contynuance of 

 the saide terme and of their interest therein without the speciall licence 

 of the said Earle his heires or assignes first had and obteyned in writinge 

 under his or their hande and seale, but shall at all tymes (beinge not 

 then otherwise unmete and unable for such service in respecte of their 

 age sexe sicknes, or other debilitie of bodye) be readye to serve and shall 

 serve the Quenes Majestie her heires and successors under the conducte 

 of the said Earle his heires and assignes when and as often as the 

 said Earle his heires and assignes shall serve in the warres of her 

 Majestie her heires and successors in his or their own proper person or 

 persons if they or any of them shalbe thereunto required by the said 

 Earle his heires or assignes Nor shall alyen assigne, or sett over all 

 theire whole estate, or interest before by theise presentes demised of or 

 in the before demysed premisses, or of, or in any parte or parcell thereof 

 to anye person or persons, bodyes politique or corporate without the like 

 licence of the said Earle his heires and assignes in writinge under his or 

 theire handes and seales first had and obteyned for the same And 

 the said Earle for him his heires, executors, administrators and assignes 

 and everie of them covenaunteth, graunteth, and agreethe to and with 

 the said Thomas Sadler, Anthony Sadler and William Sadler, and to and 

 with everie of them, theire and everie of theire of their executors ad- 

 mynistrators and assignes by theise presentes in manner and forme fol- 

 lowinge, that is to saye That they the said Thomas Sadler, Anthony 

 Sadler, and William Sadler and everie of them and theire, and everie of 

 their assignes for the said yerely rent and under the covenauntes, con- 

 dicions, grauntes, articles, clauses and agrementes before in and by theise 

 presentes reserved and specified, which on the parte and behalfe of the 

 saide Thomas Sadler, Anthony Sadler, and William Sadler, aind every of 

 them, theire and everie or anie of theire assignes are to be observed 

 fulfilled and kepte, shall or may peaceablie and quietlye duringe 

 the said terme, have holde, use, occupie and enjoye all and singuler 

 the premisses before by theise presentes demysed and everie parte 

 and parcell thereof without the lett, trouble, eviction, or interruption 

 of the said Earle his heires or assignes or any of them or of any other 

 person or persons clayminge by from or under them or anye of them or 



