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Indenture made 20 January, 10 James I, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, and others, convey to Hugh Worth of Somerton, Somerset, gent., and his heirs, 70 acres of the More called Lesser parcel of Allermore and a close of 5 acres adjoining in the co. of Somerset.

Letters patent of King James I, dated Westminster, 1 September, 10th of his reign, granting to Henry, earl of Huntingdon, and others, a licence of alienation of the manor of Aller, with certain messuages, lands, &c. in Aller, Somerton, Huishe Lamporte, Othe, Pathe, &c., in co. Somerset, to sir John Davis, kt.

Indenture made 20 April, 11 James I, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, for the receipt of £8 and the surrender of a former lease, and a further sum of 12d. paid to other persons, demises to John Clarke the elder four acres of ground in Allermore for 99 years at an annual rent of 9s. 4d.

Indenture made 27 November, 13 James I, by which William Reeve, citizen arid haberdasher of London , and Edward Tayler, citizen and girdler of London , in consideration of the receipt of £900, grant and assign to John Davenport of Burleigh Parke, co. Leicester, esq., and Henry Cutler of Blakefordby, gent., the rent of £274 5s. 11d. with their interest &c. acquired from Katherine, countess of Hungerford, in the estates &c. of Aller and Allermore during the term of the life of the said Katheriue.

Indenture made 28 August, 1615, by which the lady Katherine, countess of Huntingdon, &c., in consideration of the sum of £700, sells unto William Eeve, haberdasher, and Edward Taylor, girdler, citizens of London , the yearly rent of £274 5s. 11d., reserved to the said lady Katherine for the term of her life on the manor of Aller and Allermore, and the advowson of the church of Aller.

Indenture made 19 October, 14 James I, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c., and others, in consideration of the receipt of £1236, sell to Marmaduke Jenings of Burton, esq., and Samuel Powell of Corry Revell, gent., fourscore and seventeen acres of meadow and pasture lying in Allermore in the parish of Aller.

Indenture made 23 June, 15 James I, between Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c., and others, of the one part, and Edmund Dawe of Drayton in co. Somerset, yeoman, of the other part, being the declaration of a fine from the said earl to Edmund Dawe for an estate in Aller.

Letters patent of K. James I, being a pardon granted to in payment of £6 John Davenport and Henry Kerry for purchasing of Henry, earl of Huntingdon, 20 Sept [1612] the manor of Aller in the county of Somerset with Aller Court, then in the tenure of Thomas Northener, gent. without a licence of alienation. Dated 12 July, 20 James I.

Indenture made 28 October, 21 James I, by which sir John Davis, kt., serj. at lau', in consideration of the receipt of £5000, sells to John Stawell of Cotherstone, co. Somerset, esq., William Lawrence of Wraxall, co. Dorset , and Edward Dinham of Bushopps Ludyard, Somersetshire , the manor of Aller in the county of Somerset, with its appurtenances.

Counterpart of the deed of sale of the manor of Aller, 28 October, 21 James I. [See Ch. 36.] .

ALLER. Extract from the plea roll, Trinity term, 17 James I, Rot. 673, co. Somerset. John Powell v. John Richards, bailiff of sir John Davys, knt., for trespass in Aller.

ALLER and ALLERMORE. Court of the rt. hon. Henry, earl of Huntingdon, held by Edward Hext, esq., seneschal, 1 October, 31 Q. Elizabeth; do. held 14 April, 32 Q. Elizabeth, 1590; do. held 28 September, 32 Q. Elizabeth; do. held 31 March, 33 Q. Elizabeth, 1591.

ALLER and OTHE. Court rolls, 4 Apr., 18 and 27 May, 19 Queen Elizabeth. [Three membranes.] .