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BARGAINS.
A Bargain and Saleof Copyhold Lands by Commissioners of Banckrupts.
THis Indenture made &c. Between S. E. Esquire E: T: Esquire, and I: I: Gent. of the one part, and R: W. of &c. R: W: &c: D: M: of &c. E: C: of &c. and W: E: of &c. of the other part Witnesseth, That whereas upon complaint made to the Right Honorable Thomas Lord Coventry, Lord Keeper of the great Seal of England by E: S: &c. as well for himself as for all other the Creditors of F: M: late of VV. &c. That wheras the said F. M. using and exercising the trade of Merchan∣dise by way of bargaining, exchange, bartering and chevisance, seeking his trade of living by buying and selling upon good and just cause for∣wares and merchandise to him sold and delivered, and also for ready money to him lent being indebted to the said E: S: and other his Cre∣ditors in divers and several sums of money, amounting in the whole to the sum of 500l. and upwards of late (that is to say) about the moneth of May in the year &c. did become Banckrupt within the several Sta∣tutes lately made against Banckrupts, to the intent to defraud and hin∣der him the said E: S: and other his Creditors of their just debts and duties to them owing (viz.) within the Statute made in the Parlia∣ment, begun and holden at Westminster the second day of April, in the 13th. year of the Reign of our late Soveraign Lady Queen Elizabeth concerning Banckrupts, and within the Statute made in the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster aforesaid the 19th day of March, in the first year of the Reing of our late Soveraign Lord of famous Memo∣ry King James of England France and Ireland and of Scotland the 37, Intituled an Act for the better reliefe of Creditors against such as shall become Backrupt. And also within the Statute made in the Parliament and holden ot Westminster begun at the 19th. day of Feb. in the 21. year of the Reign of our said late Soveraign King James of England, France and Ireland, and of Scotland 57. Entituled, an Act for the further des∣cription of Banckrupts and reliefe of Creditors against such as shall be∣come Banckrupts, or within one of them, our said Soveraign Lord the the Kings Majesty that now is, by his most gracious Commission un∣der the great Seal of England, bearing date at Westminster the 19th. day