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.

WARRANTS.

A Warrant of Attorney to suffer a Recovery both by the Tenant and the Voucher.

York ss. COmmand Thomas Vintner, that justly &c. he render unto William Mowbray, Gent. the Mannors of T. and S. with the Appurtenances, and 100. Messuages, 50. Tofts, 10 Mills, 20. Dove-houses, 100. Gardens, 500. acres of Land, 200. acres of Meadow, 200. acres of Pasture, 100. acres of Wood, 300. acres of Furze and Heath, 10 l. Rent, and the Rent of 20. Henns, with the Appurtenances, and also free Fishing in the Water of D. within the Mannor of S. and free Warren within the said Mannor of S. And also the view of Frankpledge, and whatsoever to the view of Frank-pledge appertaineth, in T. and S. which he claims &c.

York ss. THomas Vintner putteth in his place F. B. and T. C joyntly and severally against William Mowbray in a Plea of Land to gain or loose.

York ss. RIchard Hart and Anne his wife, who Thomas Vintner calleth to Warranty, put in their place I. H. and I. C. joyntly and seve∣rally against William Mowbray in a plea of Land to gain or loose.

Taken and acknowledged the 7th. day of May 1654, befoe.

A Letter of Attorney to surrender Copy-hold Lands.

BE it known unto all men by these presents, That I A: B: &c. have made ordained constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make ordain constitute and appoint, my trusty and wel-beloved Friends C. D. E. F. G. H. &c. my lawfull Attorneys and Attorney for me and in my name, by all lawfull waies and means joyntly and seve∣rally to surrender, according to the custom of the Mannor of R. in the County of S. All such Copy-hold Lands as I have within the Parish of S: pa••cel of the customary Lands of the said Mannor, and all my Estate Right Title Interest Claim Possession and Demand therin and therout, and in and to every part and parcel therof, to the use and behoof of R: B: his Heirs and Assigns for ever. And further giving and granting by these presents, that they, or any three, two, or one of them, shall and may do any other lawful act and acts whatsoever, concerning the Premisses, for the better effecting therof, as fully and amply, to all in∣tents and purposes, as I my self in person might do, ratifying and al∣lowing the same by these presents: In witness &c.

A Warrant, or Letter of Atturney, to deliver Possession and Seisin.

TO All Christian People, to whom this present Writing shall come, M. S: of W: in the County of H. sendeth greeting: Know yee, that wheras certain Indentures are made betwixt M. S: I: S: and I: C: and E: his wife, of the one part, and K: S: of the other part mentioning or purpurting a Bargain and Sale from them the said M. G: I: G: and I: C: and E: his wife, to the said K: B: of a Messu∣age or Tenement called W. and divers Lands Tenements and He∣reditaments to the same belonging in the said Indentures mentioned, as by the said Indentures due reference being therunto had, it doth and may appear.

Now the said M: .L hath constituted, ordained and appointed, and by these presents doth constitute, ordain and appoint R: H: his true & lawfull Atturney for him and in his name quiet and peaceable livery of Seisin and possession of the said Messuage, Lands and Tenements, with their appurtenances, or any peece or parcel therof in the name of the whole, to give and to grant unto the said K. B. or her lafwul At∣turney or Atturneys in that behalf, Authorized according to the true intent purpurt and meaning of the said recited Indentures. In Wit∣ness, &c.

A Warrant or Letter of Attorney to receive possession:

TO all Christian people, to whom this present writing shall come, K: B: of N. in the County of H. Widdow, sendeth greeting, Know ye that whereas certain Indentures are made betwixt M. S. I: S: and J. C. and E: his wife of the one part, and the said K. B. of the other part, mentioning or purporting a bargain and sale from them the said M: S: J. S: and I. C: and E. his wife to the said K: B: of a Messuage or Tenement called W. and diverse Lands Tenements and Hereditaments unto the same belonging in the said Indentures menti∣oned, as by the said Indentures due reference thereunto being had, it doth and my more at large appear.

Now the said K: B: hath constituted ordained and appointed, and by these presents, doth constitute ordain and appoint F: F: her true and lawfull Attorney, for her and in her name quiet and peaceable Livery of Seisin and Possession of the said Messuage Lands and Tene∣ments with their appurtenances or any part or parcell thereof in the name of the whole, to receive and take of and from the said M: S. J. S. J. C. and E his wife or their lawfull Attorney or Attorneys in that behalf authorised, according to the true intent purport and meaning of the said recited Indentures, In witness &c.

A Warrant of Attorney to confess a Judgment in the upper Bench To Mr. A. K. or any other Attorney of the Ʋpper Bench Court.

I Pray you appear, and file a common baile for me T. G. in the said Court of Upper Bench, at Westminster, in Michaelmas Term next, and there confess or suffer a Judgment to pass by default against mee the said T. G, at the suit of W. I. for a 100 l. debt by bond with Costs of suit, and for so doing, this shall be your sufficient Warrant,

dated the 10th day of August. 1653.

A Warrant to confesse a Judgemen••.

I Pray you appear for me E. A. this pres••nt Hillary Term at the Suit of I. B. and file a Common baile in the Upper Bench at Westminster, at his suit and upon a Declaration of 800 l. debt upon a Bond, to be put in against me at the suit of the said J. B. I pray confess the same by

Non sum informatus or otherwise, so that Judgment my be presently entred against me thereupon, and for so doing, this my hand and seal shall be your sufficient Warrant,

dated the 28th. day of January Anno Domino 1649.

Sealed and delivered in the presence of

A Warrant to acknowledge Satisfaction.

Mr. R. A.

I Pray acknowledg satisfaction upon Record for the Judgment which was entred in the Kings Bench in Michaelmas Term 17. Car against T. I. gentleman at the suit of me R: T: for 30 l. debt, and 20 s. for costs of suit, and this shall be your sufficient discharge therefore, wit∣ness my hand and seal

this 10th day of October, 1644.

Sealed and delivered in the presence of