Chirograph, indented, being the memorandum of an agreement between Henry son of Reingner...

Chirograph, indented, being the memorandum of an agreement between Henry son of Reingner of London, and Hugh de Sancto Germano, to wit that the said Hugh shall pay the said Henry, or his heirs, half a mark of silver for his land of Bordhwateston for eight consecutive years commencing at the next feast of All Hallows occurring in the first interdict made in England in the time of King John (a proximo festo omnium sanctorum infra inter primum interdictum factum in Anglia in tempore regis Johannis usque in viij. annos continuos sequentes) to wit 20d. on each of the four usual terms yearly; and he shall pay 10s. of the said farm beforehand on the next Sunday before the Purification after the said feast of All Hallows and shall then be quit of the payment of the first year and a half; Lawrence de Bramford, the said Hugh's man, has taken in hand that farm to be rendered, as pledge for Hugh, if he should make default in payment; the said Hugh and Lawrence have sworn (affularerunt) to keep this agreement. Witnesses:- Robert son of Alice, Josceus son of Peter, Lawrence de Bramford, Hugh the clerk, Walter Perdriz, William the clerk and many other.