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The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925
The Calvert parers, Vol. IIIBOND FROM LEONARD CALVERT TO SIR RICHARD LECHFORD, DATED 19TH OCTOBER, 1633.
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Noverint vniusi??ntes me Leonardn Calvert de London Armigern teneri et firmiter obligari Ric? Lechford de Shelwood in Com Surr milit in ducentis Libris bons et leg?is Monete Anglie Solvend eidem Ric? executor admstrator vel assign suis Ad quam quidem soluco?m bene et fideliter faciend Obligo me heredeo executor et admi?strator meos firmiter??ntes Sigillo meo sigillat Dat Decimo Nono Die Octobris, Anno regni Dni nri Caroli Dei gracia Anglie Scocie ffrancie et Hibnie Regis fidei Defensor &c.
Nono Annoqe Dni. 1633./
Whereas the aboue named Sr Richard Lechford hath the Day of the date of theis?nts Deliued into the hands of the aboue bounden Leonard Calvert the su?e of ffifty pounds eight shillings & sixe pence of Lawfull money of England, and by an obligacon bearing even date with theis pnts hath entred bond vnto the said Leonard Calvert in the penall su?e of One hundred pounds Condi?ned for the paymt. of ffiftye pounds more on the ffive and twentyeth day of Aprill next ensuing the date hereof At or in the Middle Temple hall scituate neere ffleetestreete London Wch moneys the said Sr Richard Lechford Doth adventure with the said Leonard Calvert into the Province of Marieland in the part of America according to certeine Articles of agreement in that behalfe made betwene them, And for that purpose the said Leonard Calvert hath already provided a sufficient Shipp for the said voyage: Nowe The Condi??n of this obliga??n is such That
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in case the said Leonard Calvert Doe not or shall not cause and procure, the said Shipp to sett saile out of and from his Mats Ports whatsoever for and vpon the said voyage intended to the said Province of Marieland as aforesaid before the feast Day of the Birth of Sauiour Christ nowe next ensuing the date of theis p?ts, Or in case the said Shipp shalbe staid or hindred, by reason of any command from his Matie or from any his highnes Courts of Justice at the suite of any Subiect or otherwise howsoever, and shall not bee freed thereof and sett sayle as aforesaid before the said feast day, Then and in any the said Cases?st the said Leonard Calvert his heires executors administrators and assignes or some of them Doe and shall wthin Tenn dayes next and i?ediatlye following the said feast day well and truly pay or cause to be paid vnto the said Sr Richard Lechford his executors administrators or assignes the su?e of ffiftye pounds eight shillings & five pence Lawfull money of England soe paid and Delivered by him the said Sr Richard to the said Leonard as aforesaid, and also wthin the said Tenn Dayes Deliver vp into the hands of the said Sr Richard Lechford his executors or assignes the said obliga??n of One hundred pounds condi??ned for paymt of ffifty pounds as aforesaid Togither also wth all such other writings bonds & securities as the said Sr Richard Lechford hath before this time made or entred into either to the said Leonard or any other trusted for him touching or concerning the prmisses, to be cancelled & made voide. That then this prsent obliga??n to be void and of none effect, Or ells it to stand & remaine infull force & vertue
Leonard Calvert
(Seal removed.)
Sigillat et Delibat in pncia
Robti Cureton Secy.
Jo: Knight Shrieu Dc? S?ry.
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