556        Chancery Court Proceedings, 1679.

        Liber P C  in the Lawe in open Court in the County of Kent, The said land
               and prmisses to him the said John Baker the Complt at or before
               the last day of March then next And the said Comptt beleives that
               the said Vincent and Hannah were allwaies ready and willing Dure-
               ing the life time of the said Hannah as alsoe the said said Vincent
               after her death Dureing the life time of the said Vincent, to seale
               Execute and acknowledge any sufficient or Legall Deed or Convey-
           p. 164  ance Deeds or Conveyances in the Lawe to the said Complt for
               the suremakeing & estateing the said land and prmisses to and on
               the said Complt his heires & assignes forever, according to the
               contract and agreement aforesaid and the said Complaynant further
               shewed, that the said Hannah in her life time to show her willing-
               nesse and readinesse to Joyne with the said Vincent her husband
               in the sale of the prmisses, Did by a Letter written by One John
               Bowles by the Ordr and Direccon of the said Hannah Atchinson
               and proved before the Honoble Phillip Calvert Esqr Chancellor of
               this province and sent to the said Complaynt, and Dated the Second
               day of January writt in this manner, viz. Mr Baker my Love prsented
               unto you and your wife and Children, I doe understand by my hus-
               band that you have bought a peece of land of my husband, but I Doe
               understand that you have a greate bargaine, off him, but since it is
               to you that I wish soe well it Does not trouble me but if it were
               to another I would never Consent, And she did often declare in the
               presence of the said John Bowles and one Robert Hood her consent
               to joyne with her said husband in the sale of the said land and
               prmisses, as by theire Deposicons alsoe sworne before Our said Chan-
               cellour and thereunto annexed may appeare But before the said
               Complt had procured a Conveyance of the prmisses to bee Drawne
               for them the said Vincent and Hannah to seale and execute and
               to acknowledge according to the said agreement To witt about the
               tenth day of October 1676 the said Hannah dyed Leaveing Issue
               Robert her sonn, and heire, an Infant undr the age of One and
               twenty yeares, in whome the estate in Lawe of in and to the said
               lands and premisses is now vested though the same in equity Doth
               proply belong to the said Complaynant And the said Complt further
               shewed unto us that not long after the death of the said Hannah
               The said Vincent Atchinson alsoe Departed this life, And the said
               Vincent Atchinson being indebted to seaverall psons in his life time,
               and in pticular unto samuell Tovey of the same Island of Kent,
               genti, the said samuell as a Creditor to the said Atchinson obtained
               Admon of the said Atchinsons estate and tooke the said Robert
               Atchinson sonn and heire to the said Vincent and Hannah being an
               infant as aforesaid unto his custody and posession, and was and
               shee is Guardian to the said Infant Robert, The said Complt findeing
               the said Vincent and Hannah dead and the said Complaynant have-
               ing noe Conveyance for the said land according to agreement, and