166       Provincial Court Proceedings, 1666—67.

        Liber FF   cembr Anno Dñi 1666, And in the 18th yeare of the Reigne of or
               Soueraigne Lord King Charles the second of England &c:
               Sealed and deliuered in theWilliam Barrett
                Prsence of                    (sealed)
                             John Price
                            John Snarye

                This Indenture made the 19th day of the second month called Aprill
               in the yeare 1666 between John Edmondson of Greate Choptanck in
               the County of Talbott Merchant of the One part and John Webb of
               Petuxent riuer in the County of Caluert plantr on the Other part
               Wittnesseth That the said John Edmondson hath Cleerely bargained
               and sold and by these prsents Cleerely bargaineth and selleth to the
               said John Webb fifty acres of land called the Rich bottom lying att
               the head of a Coue Called feltons Coue in Leonards Creeke in Pe-
               tuxent riuer as by the pattent bearing date the 15th day of the 7th
               month in the yeare 1665 more att large appeares with all manner of
        [p. 4471   proflitts gaines and Aduantages ariseing upon the same which bee
               or any person or persons to his use hath haue or had, To haue and to
               hold the said land To the said Webb his heires and Assignes foreuer-
               more and allsoe the sd Edmondson hath Bargained and sold unto the
               said Webb the pattt auent of the said land which land the said Ed-
               mondson Warranteth to the said Webb and that he hath lawfull
               power and Authority to bargaine and sell the prmisses from him the
               said Edmondson and his heires foreuer to him the said Webb and
               his heires for euer Wth warranty or warrantyes or otherwise as by
               the Councell of the said Webb his heires or Assignes shall bee aduized,
               all former bargaines and sayles Joyntures Dowers Leases and of all
               other incumbrances and Charges whatsoeuer they bee Except the
               Rent to the Lord Propriety and the said Edmondson from him and
               his heires for euer hath sold the said land to the said Webb and his
               heires for euer, In wittnes whereof the said Edmondson hath sett
               his hand and seale the day and yeare aboue written
             Wittnes James Murphy John Edmondson (sealed)
                    Rob: Day
               Taken & Acknowledged before Mee this 29th day of January 1666
                                                Charles Caluert

                This Indenture made the 19th day of March in the yeare of Our
               Lord God 1665 between Jno Edmondson of Talbott County and sarah
               his wife of the One part and Thomas Preston of Caluert County on
               the other part Wittnesseth that the said John and Sarah hath Cleerely
               bargained and sold and by these prsents Cleerely bargaineth and sell-
               eth to the said Thomas Preston halfe that land according to pattent
               more or lesse Called by the name of Hoopers Clifts lying and being
               on the Clifts wth all manner of proffitts gaines and Aduantages arise-