At a Special Court Baron of The Right Honorable Arthur George Earl of Onslow Lord of the said Manor held for the said Manor on Monday the thirteenth day of March in the eleventh year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen defender of the faith and in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and forty eight Before Joseph Hockley Gentleman Steward of the Courts of the said Manor.
Absolute Surrender Nathan Searle to William Tringham
At this Court came here into Court in his proper person Nathan Searle one of the Copyhold or Customary Tenants of the said Manor and in consideration of the Sum of three hundred and fifty pounds of lawful money of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland of English value and currency to him paid by William Tringham of Long Cross in the Parish of Chertsey in the County of Surrey Esquire surrendered into the hands of the Lord of the said Manor by the rod and by the acceptance of the Steward aforesaid according to the custom of the said Manor All those three pieces or parcels of Copyhold Land lying in the Parish and Manor of Bisley in the County of Surrey as follows that is to say A Meadow containing by estimation three acres or thereabouts The Lower field containing by estimation two acres and three quarters or thereabouts and a piece or parcel of Land part of the Upper field as now marked and stampt out containing by estimation one acre and three quarters or thereabouts together with the Messuage or Tenement lately erected by the said Nathan Searle and which said pieces or parcels of Land are now in the occupation of the said Nathan Searle and which said pieces or parcels of Land are Parts and Parcels of certain Premises formerly described on the Court Rolls of the said Manor as All those three pieces of Land being Coppice Ground containing by estimation one acre and an half called Brook Ground more or less and one Close of land called Rough Ground containing by estimation three Acres with the appurtenances in Bisley To the To the only proper and absolute Use and behoof of the said William Tringham his heirs and assigns for ever
Admittance of William Tringham
Now at this Court upon the first Proclamation came here into Court in his proper person the said William Tringham and humbly prayed to be admitted Tenant to the said three pieces or parcels of Land together with the Messuage or Tenement thereon erected in pursuance of the said Surrender To whom the Lord of the Manor aforesaid by his Steward foresaid granted the same and delivered seisin thereof by the rod To hold to the said William Tringham his heirs and assigns forever by Copy of Court Roll at the Will of the Lord according to the Custom of the said manor by the yearly rent of one shilling and six pence by apportionment Heriot when it shall happen Suit of Court and other Services and Customs therefore formerly due and of right accustomed And so he was admitted Tenant thereof in form aforesaid Gave to the Lord as a fine for such his admittance as appears in the Margin [£20] and his fealty was respited.
Licence to William Tringham to demise
At this Court the Lord of this Manor by his Steward aforesaid did grant Licence to William Tringham one of the Copyhold or Customary tenants of the said Manor to demise and lease unto Nathan Searle of Bisley in the County of Surrey Cordwainer All the Copyhold or Customary Lands Tenements and hereditaments to which he the said William Tringham hath at this Court been admitted from the thirteenth day of March instant to the twenty ninth day of September One thousand eight hundred and seventy nine Saving nevertheless and reserving to the said Lord of this Manor his heirs and successors Lord or Lords Lady or Ladies of the said Manor All fines quit rents services and other duties when and so often as they shall grow due and all ordinary and usual remedies for the same by seizure distress and otherwise in as large and ample manner to all intents and purposes as if this Licence had not been granted And the said William Tringham gave to the Lord as a fine for this Licence ten shillings.
Examined by
Joseph Hockley
Steward