Drapers’ Proportion

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All Donac[i]ons presentac[i]ons and guifts of advowsons churches vicarages and Chappells All his Ma[ies]t[ie]s woods in Glanconkeyne and Killetra and also all tymber and tymber trees mynes and quarryes in up[p]on or appendant to the p[re]misses or any part thereof and all such reasonable ways and passages over the premises for the Ten[a]nts and Occupyers of his Majesty’s other lands as have formerly beene used And all the Rivers of Bann and Foyle and all other rivers creaks and streames runninge [...] to [...] or any of them and the soyle and ground thereof and all the ffishings and takeinge of salmon Eeles and other ffishe in the said Rivers, Creekes and Streames or any of them w ith free liberty for his Ma[ies]tie his heires and Suc cessors and his and th eir tenants and ffarmers and ffishers of the said Rivers Cre eks and Strea ms to make houses and draw their netts and doe any other thi ng else whatsoever up[p] on the p[re]misses concerninge the said ffishings for the term of one and twenty yeares from the ffeast of Phillip and Jacob now last past for and under the yearly rent of Two hundred and one pounds sterling paiable into the Receipt of his Ma[ies]ties Exchecq[uer] in England or unto the hands of the Receivor of his Ma[ies]ty his heires and Successors for the tyme being for the Revennue of Londonderry als[o] Derry and Coleraine or either of them att the ffeasts of All Saints and Phill ip and Jacob yearly by equall porc[i]ons Up[p]on Condic[i]on that the said T erm shall cease and be voyd if the said rent or any part thereof shall b e behind and unpaid ffifty daies after any of the said ffeasts or dayes of payment aforesaid, And that the said S[i]r John or some other able and sufficient Ten[a]nt fitt for habitac[i]on in the said Castle or Capitall Messuage with his family shall from tyme to tyme duringe the said Terme of one and twenty yeares be resident and inhabitant in [and] up[p]on the aforesaid castle capitall Messuage or Mannor house and that duringe the said term there shall be resident and inhabitant in and up[p]on the aforesaid premises [...] other able and sufficient Ten[a]nts with their ffamelyes and that all the Ten[a]nts of all the aforesaid p[re]misses shall duringe the said term grind at his Ma[ies]t[ie]s Mill within the said late Mannor or Proportion all his and their mault, corne and grayne which he or they shall expend or use up[p]on the p[re]misses or being ground shall sell to any person or persons and pay for grindinge thereof to the Miller of the said mill for the time beinge the sixeteenth part of all the said mault corn and grain and shall twice every yeare of the said terme keepe the said court leet and cause the matters and proceedings of the said court yearly to be fairly written and ingrossed in a booke and att the end of the said term deliver upp the said booke to the use of his Ma[ies]ty his heirs and successors, And that the said S[i]r John or his Assignes shall within [...] yeares now next com[m]inge erect, build, and fully finishe upon the premisses two good and sufficient houses of tymber stone or brick after the manner and ffashion of English houses every of the said houses to be two stories highe and to conteine fower roomes at the least and that the said S[i]r John and his assignes shall duringe the said term keepe and mainteyne the aforesaid Capitall Messuage or Mannor house and all other the aforesaid houses edifices and buildings in good [and] sufficient rep[ar]ac[i]ons and shall within seaven yeares now next com[m]inge with dikes and double quicksett where quicksett will grow and with other good and sufficient ffences and inclosures where quicksett will not growe, make sever and devide some p[ar]te of the aforesaid premiss es into twenty Closes more then the same now are, and the same being so made severed and devided and all other the hedges dit ches and enclosures upon

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all donations, presentations, and gifts of advowsons, churches, vicarages, and chapels, all his Majesty’s woods in Glenconkeyne and Killetra, and also all timber and timber trees, mines, and quarries in, upon, or appendant to the premises or any part thereof, and all such reasonable ways and passages over the premises for the tenants and occupiers of his Majesty’s other lands as have formerly been used. And all the Rivers of Bann and Foyle, and all other rivers, creeks, and streams runninge […] to […] or any of them and the soil and ground thereof, and all the fishings and taking of salmon, eels, and other fish in the said rivers, creeks, and streams, or any of them, with free liberty for his Majesty, his heirs and successors and his and their tenants and farmers and fishers of the said rivers, creeks, and streams to make houses and draw their nets and do any other thing else whatsoever upon the premises concerning the said fishings, for the term of one and twenty years from the feast of Phillip and Jacob now last past, for and under the yearly rent of two hundred and one pounds sterling payable into the receipt of his Majesty’s Exchequer in England, or unto the hands of the Receiver of his Majesty, his heirs and successors for the time being for the revenue of Londonderry, also Derry, and Coleraine or either of them at the feasts of All Saints and Phillip and Jacob yearly by equal portions. Upon condition that the said term shall cease and be void if the said rent or any part thereof shall be behind and unpaid fifty days after any of the said feasts or days of payment aforesaid. And that the said Sir John, or some other able and sufficient tenant fit for habitation in the said castle or capital messuage with his family shall, from time to time during the said term of one and twenty years, be resident and inhabitant in and upon the aforesaid castle, capital messuage, or manor house, and that during the said term there shall be resident and inhabitant in and upon the aforesaid premises […] other able and sufficient tenants with their families, and that all the tenants of all the aforesaid premises shall, during the said term, grind at his Majesty’s mill within the said late manor or Proportion, all his and their malt, corn, and grain which he or they shall expend or use uppon the premises or being ground shall sell to any person or persons, and pay for grinding thereof to the miller of the said mill, for the time being the sixeteenth part of all the said malt, corn, and grain, and shall, twice every year of the said term, keep the said court leet and cause the matters and proceedings of the said court yearly to be fairly written and engrossed in a book, and at the end of the said term deliver up the said book to the use of his Majesty, his heirs and successors. And that the said Sir John or his assigns shall, within […] years now next coming, erect, build, and fully finish upon the premises two good and sufficient houses of timber, stone, or brick after the manner and fashion of English houses, every of the said houses to be two stories high and to contain four rooms at the least, and that the said Sir John and his assigns shall, during the said term, keep and maintain the aforesaid capital messuage or manor house and all other the aforesaid houses, edifices, and buildings in good and sufficient reparations and shall, within seven years now next coming, with dikes and double quicksett where quicksett will grow and with other good and sufficient fences and enclosures where quicksett will not grow, make, sever, and divide some part of the aforesaid premises into twenty closes more than the same now are, and the same being so made, severed, and divided, and all other the hedges, ditches, and enclosures upon

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