Dover charters and other documents in the possession of the Corporation of Dover ;

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I September 55 THis indenture it nesseth that Thomas Finneti, Mayor of the own and Portis Douer, in the Count of Kent, Jolin Marbuti. Jolin obitas, illiam e illes and Rober Seller

Chamberlatiis of the aid o n. illi the unanimotas SSentan consent of the whole Common ait of the aid town have deli vered granted and a see ferin demised to Ualenti ne Upton, of the own and Por of Dove a resaid, eoman agarden illi ali appurtena iaces, containing in lens; th eleven

and the and of the Hospital f S. Bartholome to thenorth-west have an to hol the foresaid garden ithali appurtenances to the a resaid Valentinempton his heirsan assigias frona the eas of S. Michael the Archangelnex folio in the date of the presentS, Dona ear t year, one after the ther, to the en and terna of the inely-nine

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UmqUe manu evenerit, reintrare, ehabere, et pacifice gaWdere ut in statu suo pristino, ac predictus Valentinus Upione et assignatos suos inde totaliter expellere et amovere hec presenti in dentura non ObStante. IN CUI Us rei testimonium tam sigillum comune ille

predicte quam sigillum predicti Valentini Upione alternatim

Data primo die mensis Septembris anno regni Regis et Regina Philli pe et Maria Dei gratia Anglie, Dancte, Neapolis, Hierusalem, et Hibernie, Rex et Regina, fidei Defensores, Principes Hispaniarum et Cecillie, Archeduces Austrie, Duces Mediolani, Burgundie, et Brabantie, Comites Haspurgii flandri et Tirollis, primo et Secundo.

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peacemit ei oy as in iis pristine estate, the a resaid ardenwith ali appurten ances, into honas Ver' haniis it may have come, and the a resaid Valenti ne pion and his assign to totali ex pel and remove thereisona, his presentin lentur not illistanding. In it nesso hereos as et the common ea of thelown a resaid a the ea of the a resaid Valenti ne pionare alternatet astixed.

Gi ven on the firs da of the monti, o September in the firs and secondoear of the rei gn os in and Queen Philipand Mary by the grace of God in and taeen os England France, Naptes Jerusalem, and Ireland Defenders of the aith, Princes of Spatia an Sicily, Archduhes of Austria, Dukes of Milan, Burgundy, and Brabant, Earis of Hapsburg, Flanders, and the yrol.

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I o Marche, ais 3 Philip an Mary, 556. PHYLYPE and MARYE, by the grace of God ynge and Que ne of Englande, fraunce, aptes Jerusalem, and Irelande, Defendours of the aith Prynces of Spayne and Cycili, Archduhes of Austria, Dukes o Myllane, Burgundy, and Brabant, Counties o Haspurge, eunder an Tiroll. -Toali Archbusshoppis, BusShoppis, Archedeacon S, ParSonS, Uycars, Curates, an ali ther ecclesiastical Mynister andio ali Malours, heritas Justices of the Peaxe Baylli estes, Churchewardens, Master and ardens os fellowshippes

companies an occupactons, an ali ther our ossicers, Mynisters, and lovinge subjectes-Greating. Where ursthe uenes late ather, and Brother, o famous memorye

Henry theight, and Edward the Sixte, inges of this Realnae

and we ou selife at So pytying the reat nonabere offli ipwraches that aylle appene about the narro e easuppon the coaste of thys Ur Realme, for an os convenient porte an harborough for the succour of suche vesselles aswere occasione eytheroo rassicque o selae refuge in those partes, an tenderinge also the fureti an bene fit os urhole Realme, and amet of ou to ne an marches of Calleis have hereto re caused great an excessyVe Sommesos Treasure tot bestowed uppon the mahinge of a Peereor Molle in to the se at our oune an Porte of Dovor,

our ovinge subjectes and thers, et is it neve the esse brought no e t Suche decay throughe the great quantityos beache and peoberte tones that hath been by violence of the ea dry ven in to the fame, and the eere there o torne and roughte to ruyne by age of the tormes an tempeStes

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DOUER CHARTERS 383

onet to the datinger an perile of al such both of urtovinge subjectes and ther a trassicque and VS thOS SCas. But also to the greate osse, hindrance an de laye of our hole Reatine. FORAS MUCH there fore a the Mayour, Jurates, and Commonesti osita sat de Towne and Porte of Dovour, tendering the weale of them elises an benefit of suche assiis resorte to the aide harboroughe, have devysed a meaneno Onet to preverat thies inconvenierace an amen de thesaide Porte, ut also to make suche a Sure an commodyOUS havon there a beinge broughte o perfecclon hali turne tolli generali benefit an eas bothe of ur hole Real me and of suche also as hali resorte to thesanae. The plat te f

ossere to eve large omines of money, like S e cannot ut very et commende the good eate that theseperSon Seem to beare to ardes thad vancement of the common et th of theire countrey, hoSe good purpOS Weshal no falle also for ur parte to further illi urgood favour an assistance, o to thende thesanae may thebetier an more speedit be broughte to due perfeccion, we leat ou et that for the consideraciones fibrinyde, an for the weale an suret te of ur hole Realme, and benefit os ali suche oure lovinge subjecte or ther aSshalbe occasionesto trassicque into the aide narro e Sem, Or

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to passe uni ou ToWne an Marches o Calleys, or nyother place thereaboutes o that Syde, e have thought convenient, einge thereunt humbite destred by the aide Maiour, urates, and Commonalite o ou saide Towne ofDovour, o grauiate liberti and fuit lycenc unt them that

conVenient.

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witnes our se istes at rene iche, the xvi '' aye of Marche the seconde and thirde eres of Our rei gnes. Per ipsos Regem et Reginam, etc. Marten). This Charier is in duplicate, ne perfeci seat, antone bro en

seat, remain.

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DO VER CHARTERS 387

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388 DO VER CHARTERSCXIII.

ii Septembris, annis 4 et 5 Phil. et Mar. HEC INDENTURA, Testatur quod Adriatie hi te, Major ville et portus ovorie, in Comitatu ancie, Stephanus Andersone, Johannes naippS, Thomas Androwe, et Ricardus Mylles. Custodes dicte ille, unanimi assensu et consensu ocius Communitatis ejusdem tradiderunt, concesserunt, et ad eodi firmam dimiserunt Edmundo hitte ville ovori predicte, yeoman totum illud nostrum parvum tenementum in quo quidem Johanne La raunce, layter, modo inhabitat, scituatum, jacentem, et existentem infra libartatem ille ovori predicte, inter partucum meSSuagii predicti adrianu versus erat, et partucum e selle predicti

Adrianu hitte versus east, etc. HABEND ET TENEND'predictum ' parvumum tenementum cum omnibus Suis

pertinentiis prefato Edmundo hitte, heredibus et assignatis suis, a festo Assumptionis beate Marte Virginis ultimo

preterito ante datum presentium de anno in annum uno post ' allium usque ad finem et terminum xxxxix annorum extunc proXimorum Sequentium adeo plenarie complend' sfaciend inde servicium dominorum Regis et Regine et SucceSSoribu suis Secundum consuetudinem ille et portus DOvori cum acciderit : ac etiam redend et solvend inde

annuatim Majori et Custodibus dicte ille qui tunc pro tempore ' fuerunt in festo Assumptionis beate Marte Virginis viae pro ' annualli rediit : et si contingat quod dictum annualem redditum de sex denarios ad festum predictum quo solvi debeat arretro fore in parte vellii toto ultra terminum predictum per pacium xv μ' dierum, tunc licitum erit Majori et Custodibus ille predicte.

qui tunc pro tempore fuerunt, in predictum tenementum cum omnibus sui pertinentiis, ad quorumcumque manus evenCrit, Cintrare, ehabere, et pacissice gaudere ut in Statu Suo TriStino, in predictum Edmundum et