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Fragment of pleadings in a recovery suit for land in Asshe, apparently by Edward Dileok versus William Shal...(?) tracing descent from families of Kaye and Kele; subsequent to royal letters of 20 June 14 Hen. VI for custody of the land of William Clyfford . 14 Ed. II.

Indenture made 11 September, 29 Elizabeth, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, and his wife Katherine, in consideration of the receipt of £113 6s. 8d., demise unto Francis Hastings , brother of the said earl, of Mortlake two closes of arable land in Aller for 99 years at an annual rent of 62s. Signed, H. Huntingdon. English .

ABINGER alias ABINWORTH and OCKLEY. Indenture (dated 1703) by which Thomas Wakeham of Wotton, co. Surrey, yeoman, guardian to John Wakeham of Abinger , demises to Thomas Lipscombe a messuage, barn, land, &c. in the parishes of Abinger and Ockley, co. Surrey, for 2 years, at an annual rent of £30.

ALDERBURY and ALSTED, WISBUBGH, &c. Charter (with a deed annexed) by which John Ireland, sen., of Wisborow Grene grants to John Aleyn, gent., and others, all his lands &c. in Aldebury and Alfolde, co. Surrey, and in Wiseburgh Grene and Kyrdeforde, co. Sussex, to hold the same to the uses mentioned in his annexed deed of feoffment. Dated 12 January, 20 Hen. VIII. English (feoffment) and Latin (grant) .

ASHER. Indenture made 8 July, 13 Charles II, by which queen Henrietta Maria and others, in consideration of the receipt £80, demise to John Bird, citizen and goldsmith of London , and Solomon Seabright , a messuage and land at Asher in the co. of Surrey, for 60 years, at an annual rent of £3 13s. 4d. [Signed by the Queen, Kenelm Digby , and others.] [Engraved portrait of the Queen in the initial letter.] .

CARSHALTON. Fine levied at Westminster, 2 William and Mary (1690-1), by which Walter Rumsey and Sarah his wife acknowledge the right of Henry Dyne, jun., to a messuage, dovecote, &c. in Carshalton, for which recognition the said Henry gave to the said Walter £100 sterling.

CHELESHAM. William de Watevill demises to John de Immeworth the whole of his land in Chelesham for 12 years, at an annual rent of 100s. from the feast of Purification of M. 18 Hen. III. [Mutilated] .

CHOBHAM. An award of Laurence Stoughton and Olliphe Leighe , esqrs., for the settlement of disputes between John Heywood, clerk, vicar of Chobham , and Thomas Wye alias Wyth of Chobham , and Edmond Hedge alias Hedger of Cheryton , concerning the right to certain lands in Chobham. Dated 21 August, 33 Elizabeth. [English] .

CROYDON. Indenture dated 8 July, 1689, by which William, archbishop of Canterbury , demises to Jacob Hampson of Mitcham, Surrey, gent., his lodge or park house in the parish of Croydon and other lands, to hold the same for 21 years, at an annual rent of £100. [English] .

EWELL. Award of the arbitrators ( Edmond Slyfelde and John Skynner , esquires) in a matter of dispute between Elizabeth Hoorde , widow of Edmund Hoord , and Saunder Braye , concerning the right to certain lands in Ewell. Dated 19 July, 25 Q. Elizabeth. [English] .

IWOOD, in the parish of NYDGATE. Indenture made 13 December, 10 Elizabeth (reciting a former indenture), by which Thomas Collette, citizen and merchant of London , in consideration of the receipt of £500, sells and assigns to John Heathe of King's Lynne, esquire, all his right and title in certain houses, iron works, &c. in Iwood or Iwoode parke, in the parish of Nudygate alias Nydgate. [English] .

LAMBETH. Indenture, being an award by Philip Skippon , Edmund Harby , Franc. Allein , Richard Salwey , John Jones , and Thomas Browne in a suit at law between Thomas Scott of Lambeth, esq., and Matthew Hardy of Lambeth, gent., concerning the division of the manor of Lambeth and the lands thereunto belonging, and also of Lambeth palace and its appurtenances. Dated 6 June, 1649. [English] .

MORTLAKE. License by Thomas Rives, as dean of Shoreham and Croydon , of Thomas Foxley to the curacy of the chapel of Mortlake. Dated 4 October, 1631.

Indenture made 27 May, 1658, by which right hon. John Lambertof Wimbledon, Surrey , and dame Frances his wife and others, covenant with John East of Gabriell Fanchurch, London, merchant, to levy a fine, before the feast of the nativity of St. John B., of and for certain messuages and lands situate in Mortlake, Surrey. [English] .

Indenture made 26 September, 1649, by which sir John Wollaston and other persons, entrusted with the lands of the archbishops and bishops by Parliament, in consideration of the receipt of £4380 8s. 3d., sell to Thomas Walker of Camberwell, Surrey, gentleman, the Manor of Southwark, part of the possessions of the Bishop of Winchester. [English] .

TANREGG AND WOLKNOSTED. William le Halere remits and quit-claims to Richard Corbyn and Agnes his wife, all his right in all those lands and tenements which the said Richard and Agnes have by the gift and feoffment of John Cokeman at 'le Feldbregg' in the parish of Tanregg and Wolknestede. Dated at Est Grensted, Septuagesima Sunday ("die dominica Carniprivii" [Quincquagesima Sunday?]), 29 Ed. III.

John Frampton and Margaret his wife grant to John Martyn of Bagshote and Joan his wife, all their lands and tenements which they acquired of Richard Pendere in Bagshote, together with certain other land acquired of John Huntle and John Denton in the same village. Dated at Bagshote, 28 Nov., 12 Ed. IV.