Indenture, dated 12 May, 11 Henry VII, between Hugh Eggerton of the Wrymehill, esquire,...

Indenture, dated 12 May, 11 Henry VII, between Hugh Eggerton of the Wrymehill, esquire, and John his son and heir- apparent, whereby John covenants that he neither has made nor will agree to any conveyance, demise or encumbrance of the manors& c. held by his father in tail male for a longer term than his father's life, jointure and dower of John's wife or wives, sufficient livery to his son and heir-apparent (so that the remainder be to the heirs male of Hugh's body or any of his sons lawfully begotten), and recog- nizance for surety of the peace excepted; and John agrees not to hinder by action at law or otherwise any feoffees of trust or executors of Hugh in executing his will, but only to have his heirlooms in courteous wise after the custom of the country; and he agrees to bind himself in 1,000 marks to observe the above covenant. English.