4      Charles County Court Proceedings, 1666—1668.

         Liber C And now Layd out for one thowsand Acres more or lesse togeather
         [P. 12] with all Rights profits and benefits thearunto belonging (Royall
              Mines Excepted) to haue and to hou!d the same unto him the sayd
              John Caine his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes for
              euer to bee houlden of the Right Honle Caecilius absolute Lord and
              Proprictary of the Prouince of Mariland and Aualon Lord Baron
          of Baltemore and of them and their heirs as of their Mannor of
          Zachia in free and Common Soccage by fealty only for a!! mannor
          of Seruices yealding and paying thearfore yearly unto them and
          their heirs at their Receipt at St Marys at the too most usuall feasts
          in the yeare (Viz) At the feast of the Annuntiation of the Blessed
          Virgin Mary and at the feast of St Michell the Archangell by euen
          and Equall Portions the Rent of twenty shillings Starling in si!uer
          or Gold or the full valew thearof in such Commodities as they or
          thear heirs or such officer or officers Appoynted by them or their
          heirs from time to time to Collect and Receaue the same shall
          accept in discharge thearof at the Choyce of them and their heirs
          or such officer or officers as aforsayd to haue and to hould the sayd
          tract of Land and all and singular the before granted premisses with
          thear Appurtenances and euery part and parcell thearof unto him
          the sayd John Caine his heirs Executors Administrators and As-
          [p. 13] signes for Euer And the sayd George Thompson for himself his
              heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns and Euery of them
              by thees Presents doth Couenant and grant to and with the sayd
              John Cain his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes and
              Euery of them by thees Presents that hee the sayd John Caine his
              heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes shall and may Law-
              fully Peaceably and Quiatly haue hould use Occuepie and Poses
              and Enioy All and all mannor of the Praemisses before and by thees
              Presents granted and Sou!d and Euery part and Parcell thearof with
              Euery the Rights Members and Appurtenances thearunto belonging
              or in any ways Appertayning without the lawfull let suit troble
              Euiction Expultion interruption or demand of or by the sayd George
              Thompson his heirs Executor and Administrators or any or either of
              them or of or by any other person or persons Lawfully Claiming
              by from or under him them or any of them or of or by his or their
              meanes Act Consent title Interest Priuitie or procurement and other
              ways from time to time well and sufficiently Saued and kept harmies
              by the sayd George Thompson his heirs Executors Administrators
              and Assignes of and from all and all manner of formar and other
              gifts grants bargaines Sales leases morgages Joynturs Dowers titell
              of Dower Statute Marchant and Staple Recognisance and euery
              Part and Parcell thearof shallbee Construed Esteemed and taken
        [p. 14]    to bee in ure to the only Proper Use and behoofe of the sayd John
              Cain his heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes for Euer
              and to no other Use Intent or purpose whatsoeuer In Verity and
              truth hearof the Partys aboue mentioned haue hearunto inter-