The compleat clark, and scriveners guide. Containing exact draughts and presidents of all manner of assurances and instruments now in use: as they were penned and perfected by divers learned judges, eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern. Whereunto is also added a concordance of years, from the time of King Richard the third untill this present; very usefull for conveyancers and others. With an exact alphabeticall table, whereby any of the said presidents may be easily found out.

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The compleat clark, and scriveners guide. Containing exact draughts and presidents of all manner of assurances and instruments now in use: as they were penned and perfected by divers learned judges, eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern. Whereunto is also added a concordance of years, from the time of King Richard the third untill this present; very usefull for conveyancers and others. With an exact alphabeticall table, whereby any of the said presidents may be easily found out.
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London :: Printed by T.R. for H. Twyford, and are to be sold at his shop in Vine-Court Middle Temple, N. Brookes at the Angell in Cornhill, J. Place at Furnivals Inne Gate in Holborne, and R. Wingate, at the Golden Hind in Chancery-Lane,
1655.
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"The compleat clark, and scriveners guide. Containing exact draughts and presidents of all manner of assurances and instruments now in use: as they were penned and perfected by divers learned judges, eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern. Whereunto is also added a concordance of years, from the time of King Richard the third untill this present; very usefull for conveyancers and others. With an exact alphabeticall table, whereby any of the said presidents may be easily found out." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A80285.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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An Assignment of a Lease and Gift of all the Goods a man shall have at the time of his decease, if his Daughter the Assignees Wife, or any Issue of her body be then living.

This &c. An. 13. Eli. Between W. I. alias L. &c. on the one party and T. P. &c. on the other party witnesseth, That whereas A B. Clark and Parson of the parish of S. M. at B. in L. W. C. & I. B. wardens of the goods, works, rents and ornaments, of the said parish Church with the assent and consent or the most part and worshipful & discreet persons parishioners of the said parish by their Indentures of Lease dated have demised &c. unto the said W. I. all that their messuage or tenement with the Shops &c. set &c. and belonging to the said Parson and Church wardens in the right of the same Church adjoyning &c. to hold &c. for 99. years from Christmas before the date of the lease &c. veelding &c. As by the said Indenture &c. the said W. I. alias L. for such considerations and upon and under such conditions as hearafter are expressed in these presents doth alien bargain and sell to the said T. P. executors and assigns all the said Lease terme of years and interest which the said W. hath or ought to have of, in and to the said messuage tenement, cellar, sollors, Garden and their appurtenance, whatsoever by force and vertue of the Indenture of Lease aforesaid saving and al∣waies reserved and excepted to the said W. I. alias L. and to his assigns out of the alienation bargain and sale aforesaid the use and sole manu∣rance & occupation of all the said messuage, tenement, Cellar, Sollars, garden and their appurtenances for and during all the term and na∣turall life of the said W. I. And the said W. I. for him &c. doth cove∣nant

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&c. that he the said W. J. And his Assigns for and during all the term of the naturall life of the said W. shall and will at the costs and charges of the same W. And of his Assigns well and truly yeild pay fullfill and perform all and singular rents, covenants, and du∣ties, whatsoever, to be paid done or performed for the premises or any part thereof during the naturall life of the said W. And thereof shall and will defend and keep harmless the said T: P. his Executors, and administrators, against the said Parson and Church-wardens, their successors, and Assigns, and all other persons whatsoever.

And the said W. I. upon and under the condition aforesaid, doth by these presents give & grant to the said T. P. all and singular such imple∣ments, Houshold Stuff, and Houshold-Furniture as Bedsteds, Cupbords Seelings, Wainscot, Feather-beds, Beddings, Sheets, Blankets, Coverings, Boulsters, Pillowes, Mattresses, Pewter, Brasse, Iron, and all other things whatsoever, which the said W. I. shall have remaining in the said Messuage and other the Premisses, at the time of his decease (ready money Gold, Silver, Plate, Jewels, Writings, Evidences, and Wearing Apparel, for Men, or Women, only except) provided, alwaes, and it is plainly and expressly condiscended, agreed and conditioned, by and between the said parties to these Indentures, for themselves, their Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, and every of them, by these presents, in manner and forme following; that is to say, that if E. Daughter of the said W. I. whom the said T. hath lately married and taken to his wife, or some issue of the body of the said E. by the said T. begotten, or to be begotten, shall not be living at the time of the decease of the said W. I. that then these present Indentures, and every thing in the same contained, shall be so clearly frustrate and void to all intents, purposes, and constructions in the law, and every other way whatsoever, as though the same had never been made, mentioned or spoken of, any thing before in these presents specified or contained, or any thing there upon to be gathered, or con∣strued, to the contrary thereof &c. In witnesse &c.

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