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The Calvert parers, Vol. III

DEED DATED 15TH OCTOBER, 1633, FROM CECILIUS LORD BALTIMORE TO LEONARD CALVERT.

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Deed dated 15th Oct. 1633, for 1/8 part of vessel "Dove" to Leonard Calvert from Cecil Lord Baltimore. Signed by Cecilius Baltimore & Seal attached-- (Parchment)

To all People to whom this present writing shall come the right Honourable Cecil Lord Baltimore Sendeth greeting in our Lord God everlasting: Know yee That the said Cecill Lord Baltimore for and in consideration of a certaine some of lawfull money of England to him in hand paid before the ensealing hereof by Leonard Calvert of London Esquier, Whereof the said Lord Baltimore doth confesse the receipt. And thereof doth clearely acquitt and discharge the said Leonard Calvert his executors and administrators forever by theis presents: Hath bargayned and sold, And by theis presents doth fully and absolutely bargaine and sell vnto the said Leonard Calvert One full and equall Eighth part of All that Barke or Vessell called the Dove of Maryland of the burthen of ffortie Tunne or thereabouts now remayning and being in the River of Thames London, And one full and equall Eighth part of all and every the Anchors, Cables ropes, cords, Masts, Sailes, Saile yards, Tackle, Apparrell, ffurniture necessaryes appurtenances and things whatsoever to the same Barke or Vessell belonging or appertayning: To haue and to hold the said One full and equall Eighth part of the said Barke or Vessell and all other the above bargayned premisses and every of them and every part thereof unto the said Leonard Calvert his executors and administrators
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and assignes to his and their vse and vses and as his and their owne proper Goods and Chattles from henceforth freely and absolutely foreuermore: And the said Cecill Lord Baltimore for himself his executors administrators and every of them doth Covenant and graunt to and with the said Leonard Calvert his executors and assignes by theis presents in manner and forme following, that is to say, That the said One full and equall Eighth part of the said Barke or Vessell and all other the aboue bargayned premisses and every of them the day of the date hereof. And at the time of the ensealing and deliuerie hereof are and be, And so from henceforth forever shall be remaine and continue vnto the said Leonard Calvert his executors and assignes cleare and free and clearely acquitted and discharged. Or by the said Cecill Lord Baltimore his executors or administrators sufficiently saved and kept harmelesse of and from all and singular former and other bargaines, sales, bonds, charges, titles, troubles and incumbraunces whatsoever, had, made, co?itted or done before th' ensealing hereof by the said Cecill Lord Baltimore or of or by any other person or persons by his meanes or procurement: In Witnes whereof the said Cecill Lord Baltimore hath herevnto put his hand and Seale Geouen the ffifteenth day of October 1633. And in the ninth yeare of the Raigne of our Soveraigne Lord king Charles &c.

Cecilius Baltimore. (Seal.)

(Endorsement.)
Sealed and delivered in the presence of
George Calvert
Jo: Boles


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