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An Annuity with power of Revocation.
THis Indenture made, &c. Between R. M. of S. &c. of the one part, and N. M. one of the younger Sonnes of the said R. M. &c. of the other part, witnesseth that the said R. M. as well by force, vertue, and power, and according to the tenor and liberty of one Proviso, or clause in that behalfe mentioned or specified, in one paire of Indentures, bearing date, &c. made betwixt the said R. M. of the one part, T. R. of, &c. of the other part, as otherwise, hath given, granted, and confirmed, and by these presents doth by the liberty and power aforesaid, give, grant, and confirm unto the said N. M. and his Assigns, one annuall or yearly Rent of ten pounds of good and lawfull mony of England, to be issuing out of all and singular the Mannors, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments of the said R. M. scituate, lying, and being in D. or else where, in the County of C. To have and to hold the said annuall, or yearly rent of ten pounds unto the said N. M. and his Assigns, during his naturall life, the same to be paid at the two severall Feast-daies of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary, and Saint Michael the Arch-angel, by e∣ven and equall portions; The first payment therof to begin at such of the said Feasts as shall first happen, next after the decease of the said R. M. And if it shall happen the said Annuity, or annuall rent of ten pounds, or any part therof to be behind, or unpaid in part, or in all, in which it ought to be paid as aforesaid (being lawfully demanded) that then, and so often it shall and may be lawfull to, and for the said N. M. and his Assigns, into any Mannors, Lands, Tenements, and Heredita∣ments of the said R. M. or into any part or parcell therof, to enter and distrain for the said Annuity, or annuall rent of ten pounds, or such part therof, as shall so happen to be behind, arrear, and unpaid, and the Distress or Distresses there found, to take, drive, chase, lead or car∣ry away, and with him, or them, to detain, hold, and keep, untill he the said N. M. of the said Annuity or annuall rent of ten pounds, with the Arrearages therof (if any such be) shall be fully satisfied and paid. Provided nevertheless and upon condition, that if the said R. M. shall at any time during his naturall life, pay or tender unto the said N. M. or to any other person, or persons the sum of twelve pence, or more, of lawfull English mony, with intent and of purpose to revoke, make fru∣strate, or make void the said Annuall Rent or the grant therof, that then and from thence forth this present Deed and all, and every the Gift, Grant, and Limitation of the Rent aforesaid; And the said an∣nuall or yearly Rent, so by these presents given, granted, or mentioned to be granted; shall cease and be void frustrate and of no further force or effect in the Law, any thing in these presents contained to the con∣trary, in any wise notwithanding. In witness, &c.