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Know all men by these presents that I John Hocken of
the Parish of Michaelstow in the County of Cornwall
Yeoman am held and firmly bound to William Hocken of the
Parish of Lewannick in the same County Yeoman in the sum
of two hundred pounds of lawful money of Great Britain
to be paid to the said William Hocken or to his certain
Attorney Executors Administrators or Assigns, for which
payment well and truly to be made. I do hereby bind
myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators and every
of them by these presents. Sealed with my seal. Dated
this twenty seventh day of March in the sixth year of
the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the
grace of God King of Great Britain and so forth and in
the year of our Lord Christ 1766.
The condition of the above obligation is such that
whereas there is a cause now depending and at issue in
his Majesties Court of Kings Bench, between the said
William Hocken Plaintiff and the above bound on John
Hocken Defendant in an action of trespass and ejectment
relative to the Titles to a Messuage and Tenement called
Tregawn Gate, three Closes called Hole Parks, two Closes
called High Parks and two fields called the Downs,
together with all the Houses, Outhouses, Gardens,
Stables, Barns, Courtlages, Commons Rights Members and
Appurtenances thereunto belonging situate lying and
being in the aforesaid Parish of Michaelstow and the
Parish of Advent in the County aforesaid And whereas it
is agreed by and between the said parties, that in
consideration of the sum of sixty pounds in hand paid or
secured to be paid by the said William Hocken to the
said John Hocken at or before the execution of these
presents and of the said William Hocken having released
the said John Hocken from the said action and all other
actions, claims and demands whatsoever, that he the said
John Hocken his Heirs or Assigns shall and will on or
before the first day of April next deliver up quiet and
peaceable possession of all and singular the above
mentioned premises with the appurtenances unto the said
William Hocken his Heirs and Assigns free and clear from
all charges and incumbrances had made or done by him the
said John Hocken and his assigns or any person claiming
under him or aforesaid then this obligation to be void
or also to remain in full force and virtuous.
John Hocken
Sealed and delivered
In the presence of us
Cory Carpenter
William Sarntham
On reverse:
1766 27th March received of William Hocken the within
named sum of £60 in full of the within consideration by
3 different notes of hand for £20 each given by the said
William Hocken to my 3 daughters Florence Margaret and
Jane payable to them respectively on their respective
order or demand after the 29th day of September next
John Hocken
Witnessed
Cory Carpenter
1766 27th March received of William Hocken the within
mentioned sum of sixty pounds in full of the within
consideration by three different notes of hand for
twenty pounds each given by the said William Hocken to
my three daughters, Florence, Margaret and Jane payable
to them respectively or their respective order or demand
of the 29th Day of September next.
Witnessed by John Hocken
Cory Carpenter
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