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.

An Indenture for acknowledgement, and leading the use of a Fine and Recovery.

THis Indenture Tripartite made &c. Between H. G. Esq; on the first part A. G. natural Mother of the said H. on the second part, and T. G. Gent on the third part witnesseth, That it is Covenanted and Agreed, by and between the said parties for themselves, their Heirs and Assigns, in manner and form following, that is to say, That the said H. G. and A. his wife before the end of Michaelmas Term next com∣ming before the Kings Majesties Justices of his Common Bench at Westminster shall leavy one Fine with Proclamations according to the Statute in that behalf provided unto the said T. G. and his Heirs of all those two Messuages with their appurtenances in F. and W. in the Coun∣ty of M, now or late in the several Tenures or Occupations of &c. or their Assigns, by the name of two Messuages, two Barns, two Gar∣dens, sixteen acres of Meadowe, seventy acres of Pasture, and six acres of Wood, with their Appurtenances in F. and W. and that after the said Fine shall be recorded before the said Justices, T: W: Gentle∣man, and R: C: by the Kings Majesties Writ of Entry sur Disseisin in le post shall by the names aforesaid, demand the said Messuages with their Appurtenances, in the said Court, before the said Justices, against the said T. G. on this side the Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle next ensuing, to which Writ the said T. G: shall appear in his proper person, and make defence by words of course, and shall vouch to Warranty the said H: G: who also shall appear in his proper person, and vouch over the com∣mon Vouchee, who shall also appear and joyn the Mise, and after Im∣parlance shall depart in contempt of the Court, so as a perfect Reco∣very shall be had by the said T: G: and therof Seisin execuned upon the Premisses, according to the usuall manner of common Recovery.

And further that the said Recovery and the Seisin therof had as a∣foresaid, and all other former Conveyances of the Premisses shall be, and all persons seised or to be seised therof, or of any part therof, shal stand therof and be seised, to the only uses and intents following, and to none other use or intent whatsoever. That is to say, Of the said Mes∣suage with the Appurtenances, in the Occupation of the said W: S: to the only use of the said H: G: and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever, and of the said Messu••ge with the Appurtenances, in the occupation of the said G. N. to the use of the said A. G: for and during all the term of the naturall l••fe of the said A. and after her decease, to the use of the said H. G. and of his Heirs and Assigns for ever.

And the said H: G: for him, his Heirs Executors and Administrators and every of them do covenant and grant, to and with the said A. G. her Executors &c. in manner &c. viz. That the said Messuage with

the Appurtenances, in the Occupation of &c. and mentioned to be conveyed by the Fine and Recovery aforesaid, now is, and during the naturall life of the said A: G: shall be, or lawfully may be and continue to the said A: and her Assigns, during the naturall life of the said A. of the clear yearly rent and value of 13 l. 13 s. 4 d. of lawfull &c. above all Charges and Reprises.

And that the said A. G: and her Assigns, may lawfully and quietly have hold and enjoy the said Messuage with the Appurtenances, in the Occupation of the said &c. and mentio••••d to be conveyed by the Fine and Recovery aforesaid, during the naturall life of the said A: clearly discharged and acquitted, or otherwise at all times by the said H: G: and and his Heirs, sufficiently keep harmlesse, of and from all former Bar∣gains Grants Sales Bonds Charges Estates Titles Interests and Incum∣brances whatsoever, had, made, done, caused, or procured by the said H; G: or by W: G: late Father of the said H: or by their, or any of their act, knowledge, consent, or procurement: In witness, &c: