420 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.

         Liber E    Allen his heyres & assignes forever & to the onely pp use & behoofe
               of him the Said John his heyres and assignes forever, and I the the
               Said Philip Coomes doe for my Self e my heyres Executrs & Admrs
               Covenant pmise grant & agree to & the said John Allen his heyres
               & assignes tht I the said Coomes my heyres Executrs & Admrs the
               Said parcell of Land and all other the before bargained prmisses
               unto him the said John Allen his heyres & assignes agt all persons
               wtsoever Shall & will warrt & forever defend by these prsents the
         ff01.83]   Rents & Services hereafter to become due to the Lord Propryetary
               for the same allwayes Excepted & foreprized & farther that the Said
               Philip Coomes his heyres and assignes Shall from tyme to tyme &
               at all tymes hereafter dureing the Space of Seven yeares at the reason-
               able request and at the propper cost and charge of him the Said John
               Allen, in the law his heyres & assignes make doe execute & Suffer
               and cause to be made don executed & Suff red all and every Such
               farther act or acts thing or things devise or devises assureance or
               assureances wtsoever requesite in the prmisses For the better assure-
               ing and more Sure makeing of the said bargained prmisses unto
               him the Said John Allen his heyres and assignes forever, Bee it by
               enrollmt of these prsents Fyne Feofmt or otherwise, or by any other
               Such lawfull way or meanes, as by him the Said John Allen his
               heyres and assignes or his or theyre Councell Learned in the Law
               Shall be reasonably devised advised or required; In witness whereof
               the parties above written have Sett theyre hands & Seales the day &
               yeare first above written  Philip Coomes (locus
               Signed Sealed & delivered              Sigilli)
                 in the prsence of
                             Rich: Edlen
                              Hen: Moore


                 Edmond Taylor entreth his marke of hoggs & Cattell vizt cropt
               and Sbitt the left eare, and a peice of the right eare on the upper Side
               cutt off:
                 Amborus Farloe entreth his marke (viz) Swallow forked the left
               eare and the right eare Slitt and the undr part of the Slitt eare cutt
               of & a Slitt in the cropt part;
                 Sarah Craxon entreth this ensueing marke (viz) the poppler leafe
               on the right eare and the left eare Slitt;
                 Joseph Bulloit entreth his marke of hoggs & Cattell (vizt) the
               right eare cropt and Slitt the left eare overkeeled & an hole in it


                 Jno Grubb acknowledgeth this ensueing Conveyance unto Geo:
               Holms
                 This Indenture made Ebeaventh day of June in the 40th yeare of
               the Dominion of Caecilius Annoq Dni 1672 Betweene John Grubb of
               Charles County in the Province of Maryland Farrier of the one part