512.-Acknowledgment of Free Tenure.

Also at this court cometh A. B. of, &c. and acknowledges to hold freely of the lord of this manor, all &c. by fealty, suit of court, and the annual rent of -s.-d.; and he giveth to the

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rd for a relief -s.d.; but his fealty is respited, &c.

513.-Licence to Demise.

Also at this court the lord of this manor doth, by the said steward, give and grant to A. B., one of the copyhold tenants of this manor, full licence, power and authority, to demise and lease to any person or persons willing to take the same as lessee or lessees to the said A. B., but not by way of mortgage, and to his or their executors, administrators, and assigns, all and singular or any of the hereditaments and premises holden of this manor, and to which the said A. B. stands admitted tenant, to hold for any term or number of years not exceeding years, to be computed from the

day of

instant, saving always to the lord of this manor, and the lord and lords, lady and ladies thereof for the time being, all and all manner of fines, heriots, rents, customs, and services therefore due and of right accustomed; and for this licence the said A. B. doth pay to the lord the sum of £ If granted by the lord out of court, the commencement and conclusion will be like a surrender taken out of court before him, and the licence will be presented at the next court.

514.-Licence to fell Timber.

Also at this court the lord of this manor by the said steward doth grant to A. B., a copyhold tenant of this manor, licence to fell [8] [oak] trees, standing and growing (in a certain close called the part of the] or [on the] hereditaments, copyhold of this manor, to which the said A. B. stands admitted tenant [and which trees have been marked by the steward of this manor, if so]; and the said A. B. payeth to the lord for a fine for this licence the sum of £

515.-Licence to pull down Buildings.

Also at this court the lord of this manor by the said steward doth grant to A. B., a copyhold tenant of this manor, licence to pull down and waste a barn, standing and being in a certain close, called , part of the hereditaments holden by copy of court roll of this manor, to which the said A. B. stands admitted tenant; and he giveth the lord as a fine for this licence, the sum of £

516.-Licence to dig for Brick Earth.

Also at this court the lord of this manor by the said steward doth grant licence to [4. B.] [tenant of this manor], and to his undertenants, licence during his remaining a copyhold tenant of this manor, to dig brick earth, clay, sand, and gravel, on the lands and premises holden by copy of court roll of this manor, and to which he stands admitted tenant, and to manufacture the same into bricks, tiles, or pottery ware, and sell the same in such manufactured state from off the said land and premises: he and they replacing the growing soil upon the parts of the said land and premises from which the said brick earth, clay, sand, or gravel, shall be so excavated; and the said A. B. giveth to the lord for this licence a fine of £

517.-Or, if Payment according to Quantity to be made.

Also at this court the lord of this manor by the said steward doth grant licence to A. B., a copyhold tenant of this manor, and to his undertenants, during such time as he shall remain a copyhold tenant of this manor, and shall continue to pay the royalty or rent hereinafter mentioned, but not further or longer, to dig, &c. [as in above precedent to “excavated" (if latter part to be inserted) and then add] he well and truly paying unto the lord of this manor, his heirs and assigns, the royalty rent or payment of 6d. for each and every cart load or cubic yard of brick earth, clay, sand, gravel, or soil which he shall so dig out or excavate and remove from off the said land, or manufacture thereon, and delivering half-yearly, on the 6th day of January and 6th day of July, an account of the quantity so carried off or manufactured; and also on the said days paying the said royalty rent or sum then due.

518.-Amerciaments (not added at Special Court.)

And, lastly, the homage of this court do present all persons owing suit and service at this court, who have made default in not appearing to do the same, and do amerce them 3d. each.

THE END OF THIS COURT.*

[* These words are all that are inserted at end of Special Court.]

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519.-Surrender in lieu of Recovery and Admission.

If out of court, the forms 294 & 5, making the use to the surrenderor and his heirs, will be applicable, and the readmission will then be in the common form.

Should the surrender be passed in court, form 498 will give the surrender, by altering the statement of the consideration as in 294; and the admission will then be as before.

The protector's consent, where there is a protector, will be given by a separate deed, which will be presented and referred to in the entry of the surrender; and under 3 & 4 W. 4, c. 74, s. 51, the deed giving such consent must be enrolled at the court where the surrender is passed.

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520.-Admission before the Lord.

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day of, &c.

[Title], Manor of, &c. Be it remembered, that on, &c. A. B., of, &c. a copyhold tenant of the said manor, came before me, C. D., lord of the said manor, and having delivered to me, &c. [state certificate of consideration as in surrender and admission in court, and adding the surrender and admission as being made into " the proper hands of me the said lord"] and making the admission as being direct from the lord, instead of the steward. [See 498.]

This admission will be entered in the court books, and a copy made, which will be signed by the lord, and countersigned in the margin by the steward. The steward's fees are usually about the same as on other admissions, adding a fee for attendance on lord, making appointment for admission, &c.; and a certificate, as in 483 must be entered at the following court,