Counterpart indenture, 4 March, 11 Henry VIII, between Sir William Fitz William,...

Counterpart indenture, 4 March, 11 Henry VIII, between Sir William Fitz William, knight, 'tresorer of howshold of the most reverend father in God Thomas lord cardynall legate a latere of the popes holynes archebysshopp of Yorke prymat of Englond and chaunceller of the same,' and Sir Richard Rokeby, knight. 'comtroller of houshold of the said reverend father,' of the one part, and William Lytton, of London, 'gentilman,' of the other, being an assignment by Lytton to them, to the said archbishop's use, of a lease made to him, 1 February, 2 Henry VIII, by John, the abbot, the prior and the convent of the monastery of 'Seint Petres of Westminster,' 'from the fest of Cristmas then last,' for 24 and a quarter years, at a rent to them, 'and to the celerrar of the seid monastory,' of 50s. 8d. yearly, of 'five tenementes with ther gardens adjoynyng in the strete called the Kinges strete in the town of Westminster; consideration, 50l. in hand. Signed per me, Wyll'm Lytton. Middlesex.

Memorandum endorsed that Sir William Fitzwilliam, within named, redelivered to Thomas Henege, 'squyer,' 4 marks sterling in gold' 12 March, 11 Henry VIII, to the use of 'my lord Cardinalles grace,' which 53s. 4d. is part of the 50l. within written and in full of payment for all rents herein due the 25 March in the said year, 'and from that day forthe to take the rentes of the hole;' also endorsed: Vacat.