The Stonor letters and papers, 1290-1483; ed. for the Royal historical society, from the origial documents in the Public record office, by Charles Lethbridge Kingsford.

Thomas witten for theym and for their assignez and executours that yef the said William Stonour and his heirez kepe and perfourme the covenauntez and condicionz herafter ensuynge, fyrst yef the said William and his heirez make or cause to be made or the fest of Seynt Mychell tharchaungell next commyng after the date of theez presentez a sufficient and a lawfull estate of fee simple in forme of lawe or be recorde, to be made as shalbe avysyd by the counseyll of the said John and Thomas with attendaunce of the said William therin to be had, yn and of the Maner called the Moote in the parishe of Seint Margarete in the town of Westm. in the Counte of Middylsex with all the appurten|ancez to the said maner belongynge wythin the said Counte of Middylsex to suche personez and their heirez and assignez as the same John Sant and Thomas and their assignez shallen name and assigne to take and receve suche astate in the said maner with all the appurtenauncez abovesaid, and also all munimentez and dedez of entayll and evidencez to be delyvered by the said William or by his heirez to the foresaid John and Thomas or their assignez, towchynge and concernynge the seid Maner with all the appurtenauncez abovesaid, on this sid the said fest of Seint Michell, and also that yef the heirez hereafter com|mynge of the same William Stonour do not trouble the seid feffez or their assignez by the said John and Thomas to be namyd in fourme aforesaid in and of the maner abovesaid, nor in no parcell therof, that the said obligacion be as voyd and in noon effecte, or ellys stond and abyde in hys strengh &c, provyded all wey that this foresaid estate be don and made at the propre costez and chargez of the said John Sant and Thomas Say or by their assignez. In witnessith wherof the partiez abovesaid enterchaungeably haven put theire Sealez. Yoven &c.

Trusty and welbeloved, I commaund me unto yow: mervayling gretly that ye have decevyed me so ofte upon the promyse of your feyth and