Nouerint vniuersi per presentes nos Johannen) Porter, Willielmum Williamson et Edmundum Some, de regio || oppido Lynne in comitatu Norfolcie, mercatores, teneri et firmiter obligari prefecto siue aldermanno et societali [| mercatorum Anze residentiura in le Stillyarde Londonensi, in quadraginta libris legalis monete Anglie, soluendis eisdem aldermanno et societali diele Anze pro tempore existen- tibus vel eorum certö attornato in festo nalalis Domini proxime fuluro posl datam presentium. Ad quam quidem solucionem bene et fideliter faciendam obligamus nos et quemlibet nostrum per se pro loto et in solidum, heredes, execulores et administratores noslros per presentes. in cuius rei testimo nium presentibus sigilla nostra apposuimus.

<) Some. Nach der sehr deutliehen Unterschrift mass der Name heissen: Dowe.

1566, März 4.

Datum quinto die Augusti, anno Domini millesimo quingentesimo quinquagesimo, regniqae Eduardi sexti, Dei gracia Anglie, Francie Hibernieque regis, fidei defensoris et in terra ecclesie Angli- cane et Hibernice supremi capitis, anno quarto.

Per me John Porter. E. Dowe.

Per me William Williamson.

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The condycyon of this obligacion is such, that yf the within bounde John|Porler do well and truely obserue, perfourme, fulfill and kepe all and every the covenaunts, graunts, payments, aggre- ments and all other things, which on the partie and behalfe of the saide John Porter, his executours and assignes, are to be observid, perfourmyd, fulflllid and kepte, mencyoned and comprysed in a payre of indentures of lease, bearyng the date wythin wrytten, made bytvvene the vvythin named aldirman and socyetye of the Slillyarde in London on Ihone partie, and the saide John Porter on the other partye, that is to saye in and by all thinges according to the tenour, purporte and true meanyng of the same indentures, that then this present obligacyon shall be vttlrly voyde and holde for nought, ore else it shall stonde and remayne in all the full strenglhe, force and vertue.