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     any of theire meanes title or procuremt the rents and services from Liber FF
     henceforth to grow due & payable to the cheife lord or lords of the
     Fee or Fees only excepted and foreprised And the said Robert doth
     further covenant and grant for himselfe his heires executors Ad-
     ministrars and assignes to And with the said James Williams his
     heires and assignes and euy of them by these presents that he the
     said Robert Dickson and his heires and all and euy other person and
     persons any estate right title or demand haveing or lawfully claime-
     ing or with any thing shall have or lawfully may Claime into or
     out of the said premisses before mentioned to be Granted or any
     part or parcell thereof by from or under the said Robert Dickson
     shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter dureing
     the space of Seaven yeare now next Following after the date hereof
     at the reasonable requests Costs & charges in the law of the said
     James Williams his heires or assignes doe make acknowledge exe-
     cute and suffer and cause And procure to be made acknowledged
     executed and suffered all and every such further or other law full and
     reasonable act and acts assureance and assureances in the law what-
     soever for the further and better assureance surety and sure make-
     ing and conveying of all the said Granted premisses with the appur-
     tenñcs or any part thereof unto him the said James his heires and
     assignes according to the true meaneing thereof be it by fine Feoffmt
     recovery or Otherwise as by the said James Williams his heires or
     assignes or his or theire Councill learned in the law in that behalfe
     shall be reasonably devised or advised And it it mutually agreed &
     concluded by and betweene the parties to these presents that all and
     every such further assureance to be made as aforesaid for the said
     Granted premisses or any part thereof is ment and intended to be and
     shall be to the only use and behoofe of the said James Wmmes his
     heires and assignes for ever and to no other use intent or purpose
     what soever In wittnesse whereof the said Robert Dickson hath here-
     unto sett his hand and seale the day and yeare first aboue written
     Signed sealed and Delivered     the marke of
      in the presents of           Robert  Dickson
         John Blomfeild                    (Sealed)
          Richard Moy
     Acknowledged in open Court this 13th day of February 1667 by
     Daniel Jenifer the attorny of Robert Dickson to be the right of the
     said James Williams                Philip Calvert

       To all Christian people to whom these presents shall come I henry [p. 569]
     Ellery of St ‘Georges in the County of St Maries and province of
     Maryland planter send greeting Know yee that whereas Caecilius
     Absolute Lord and proprietary of this province of Maryland and
     Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c by his patent under the Greate
     Seale of this province beareing date the three and twentith day of
     September in the foure and thirtith yeare of his Dominion Over the