572 Charles County Court Proceedings, 1671—1674.

         Liber E    hill from thence west forty five pearches to a white oake bounded
               wth Six notches thence North & by East to a Chesnut oake stand-
               ing by the Creeke side bounded wth Six notches thence wth the
               Creeke as the Creeke runs to the first bound tree, Conteyning &
               now laid out for on hundred acres, together with all houses, Edi-
               fices, Buildings, orchards, gardens, hawkings, huntings, Fishings,
               Fowlings & all & singular other the appurtenances, & priviledges
               whatsoever to the sd land belonging, or in any manner of way ap-
               pertaineing: To have & to hold, the sd land & premises wth their &
               every of their rights, members, & appurtenances, before by these
               presents bargained & sold or hereby intended to be bargained &
               sold, to him the sd Gerrard Browne his heires & Assignes to his &
               their own proper use & behoofe forever, the sd Gerrard Browne
               his heires & Assignes paying yearely there for to the sd Thomas
               Allanson the sume of foure shillings sterling or the value thereof
               in vendible Comodities of the Countrey & on ear of Indian Come
               acknowledged as holding the same of the sd Thomas Allanson of
               his Mannr of Christian Temple, And the sd Thomas Allanson for
               himselfe his heires Execrs & Admrs doth Covenant & agree to & wth
               the sd Gerrard Browne his heires & Assignes, that hee the sd Gerrard
               Browne his heires & Assignes shall & may from time to time & at
               all times hereafter have, hold, use, occupy possesse & enjoy the
               sd land & premises wth their & every of their rights, members &
               appurtenances & have, receive & take all the profitts & benefitts
               thereof to his or to their owne proper use & behoofe for ever,
               without any lett, trouble, Eviction or interruption of or by the
               sd Thomas Allanson his heires Execrs & Admrs or of or by any
               other persons whatsoever, the Rents & services which shall here-
               after grow due & payable to the Lord or Lords of the fee, only
         [p. 188]   excepted & foreprized, And the sd Thomas Allanson doth for him-
               selfe his heires Executrs & Administrs further Covenant & grant
               to & wth the sd Gerrard Browne his heires & Assignes that he the
               sd Thomas Allanson his heires Execrs & Admrs the sd Land & all
               other the before bargained premises, wth their & every of their
               rights, members & appurtenances whatsoever to the sd Land be-
               longing or in any manner of way appertaineing to him the sd
               Gerrard Browne his heires & Assignes to the use above mentioned
               as well against him the sd Thomas Allanson as against all other
               persons whatsoever, shall & will forever hereafter warrant & defend
               by these presents, In Wittness whereof the parties above named to
               these presents interchangeably have sett their hands & seals the
               day & yeare first above written. Thomas Allanson
               Signed sealed & delivered         (locus) sigilli
                          in presence of us
                   Samuell Cressey
                       his marke
                   Thomas T Baker