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A Dedimus potestatem upon a Writ of Customs, and Services for a Fine thereof to be levied.
O. &c. to his beloved and faithfull R. H. one of the Justices of the Bench greeting. Whereas our Writ of Customs and Services hangeth before your Associates our Justices of the Bench, between W. B. Esq; and E. A. Esq; of the Customs and Services which the same E. to the said W. ought to do, of his free Tenement which of him he holdeth in N. as in Homages, Fealty, Releifes, and other Services, in the County of S. And we at the petition of the aforesaid W. and E. have given them Licence thereof to Concord, and the aforesaid W. and E. of themselves are so im∣potent, that without very great danger of their bodies unto Westminster, at the day in our writ conteined, to make the Cognisances which in this behalf are required, are not able to travel, as we have received, We pittying the state of the same W. and E. in this behalf, have given to you power to receive the Cog∣nisances which the same W. and E. before you shall make of the Premises. And therefore we command you that unto the aforesaid W. and E. personally comming, you receive their Cognisances aforesaid. And when you have received them, your associates thereof, distinct∣ly and openly you certifie, that then the Fine between the parties aforesaid, of the Premi∣ses,