252 The Society's MSS. Quidhampton. 



there be it more or lesse And all that close of pasture called the Berry 

 mead or berry close, all lyinge & beinge within the said parish of 

 Wroughton and likewise late in the tenure manurance or occupacion of 

 the said Thomas Sadler deceassed Anthony Sadler & William Sadler or 

 some of them theire or some of theire assignee or assignees and now or 

 late in the tenure manurance or occupacion of the said William Benet 

 or of his assignee or assignees Together with all Commons commodities 

 common of pasture waies easmentes and profittes to the said premises 

 belonginge or in any wise appertayninge in as large ample & beneficiall 

 manner and forme as the said William Benet or his assignes have or at 

 any tyme held occupyed or enjoyed the same (except as in the said 

 Indenture is excepted) To have and hold all and singular the premises 

 with theire and every of theire appurtenaunces (except as therein is 

 excepted) to the said S r John Benet his executors administrators and 

 assignes from the feast of the Annuntiacion of the blessed virgine S' 

 Marye then last passed for the terme of fourescore and nyneteene yeares 

 if Anne Benet wife of the said William Benet William Benett and 

 Mathew Benet sonnes of the said S r John Benett or any of them shall 

 so longe live for and under such rent exceptions covenauntes condicions 

 articles and agreementes as in and by the sayd Indenture of lease 

 whereunto reference be had are referred mencioned expressed and con- 

 tayned Now therefore witnesse theis presentes that the said S r John 

 Benet (for diverse good causes and consideracions him thereunto movinge) 

 hath demised graunted and to ferme letten and by theis presentes 

 doth demise graunt & to ferme lett to the saide William Benet 

 (partie to these presentes) all and singular the said Messuage and 

 toft and all and every other the premises before to him the said S r John 

 demised and graunted as aforesaid with theire and every of theire 

 appurtenaunces (except as in the said recited Indenture is excepted) 

 To have and hold the said demised premises and all and every parte 

 thereof with theire and every of theire appurtenaunces in as full and 

 ample manner as the same are to him the said S r . John demised by the 

 said Earle as aforesaid unto the said William Benet (partie to theis 

 presentes) his executors administrators and assignes for and duringe and 

 untill the full terme of three score yeares from the feast of the An- 

 nuntiacion of the blessed Lady the virgine now last passed to be 

 accompted and thenceforth next followinge fully to be complete expired 

 and ended if the said Anne Bennet William Benet and Mathew Benet 

 sonnes of the said S r John or any of them the said Anne William the 

 sonne or Mathew shall so longe live Yeildinge and payinge therefore 

 yearely duringe the saide terme to the said S r John his executors ad- 

 ministrators and assignes at the feast of the nativitie of o r Lord God one 

 peper corne And the said S r John Benet for him his executors and 

 administrators doth covenaunt promise graunt and agree to and with 

 the said William Benet partie to theise presentes his executors 

 administrators and assignes by theis presentes in manner and forme 

 followinge that is to saie That he the said William partie to theis pre- 

 sentes his executors, administrators & assignes for & duringe all the 



