236Kent County Court Proceedings, 1668-1671.





          Liber C   Seaheing and dihliuery hearof haue good right full powr and lawfull
               athority to giue grant bargon and sell the said one hundred accurs of
               land wth all the Rights preuiledges prophetts and apurtinances theare
               unto beilonging unto the said Thomas Ringgould his heires and
               Assignes And that he the said Thomas Ringgouhd his heires and
               Assignes shall and may peaceably & Quiettly haue hold posses &
               Injoy the befor bargoned premisses freed and aquetted of and from
               all former bargons Sales leasses Joynturs dowers trobells and Incom
               brances what someuer and lastly thay the said Capt Edward Streature
               Elezabeth his wife and William Burbage doe for themselves theire
               heires Exeqtors and Adminestorators & Euery of them Couenant
               and grant to and wth the said Thomas Ringgould his heires and As
               signes by this presents that thay the Said Capt Edward streature
               Elezabeth his wife and Wm burbage and Euery of them theire heires
               and assignes the Said one hundred accurs of land wth all the houses
               Edifices buildings rights preuiledges prophetts and Commodities
               theare unto belonging before by thes presents bargoned and sould
               or hearin or hearby Intended ment or mentioned to be bargoned and
               sould with theire & Euery of theire Appurtinances unto the said
               Thomas Ringgould his heires and Assignes against all persons will
               warrant and for Euer defend by this presents In Wittness whearof
               thay the said Capt Edward Streature Elezabeth his Wife and William
               Burbage haue heare unto sett their hands and seales this six day of
               december in the yeare of oure lord one thousand six hundred Fifty
               flue
               Sealled & Dilliuered          Edward streatur
                in the Presents of           Elezabeth streater
                   W Michell                William Burbage
                   Judeth vial               & their seales
                   Catherine Cooper        Copia Vara Teste
                   Isaack Bovey              Toby Wells CIa

          (fol. 2] Know all men by these Presents that I Frances Barnes of the lie
               and County of Kent in the Prouince of Maryland and now by gods
               grace bound for England doe in my name and stead & in my absence
               nomonate appoynt and put my loueing wife Esabella Barnes & my
               Sonn in Law John Steuens one or both of them my trew and lawfull
               Attornies giueing and hearby granting them full powr to receue pay
               arist recouer and relece and parson or debt that wase is or shall hear-
               after be dew unto me or what Euer may in any receipt consern me
               and thay shall See fltt and lawfull to be dunn I doe by these Presents
               Athorise them Ratifling and Conferming the same to all Intents and
               purposses to be well & vallied as throught I my Self did it or ware par
               sonally present Wittnes my hand & seale this last day of Aprell
               Anno 1667                the mark of
               Wittnes Simon CarpenderFrances F B Barnes
                     John Morgan                    & seale