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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 Excerpt: ...among other things, granted to George Merriell and Thomas Ely, and their heirs and assigns, the said messuage and lands, with the appurtenances, ami also all commons, turbaries, privileges, profits, commodities, advantages, emoluments, and hereditaments to the said messuage and lands, or any parts thereof, belonging, or with the same, or any part thereof, had, used, or enjoyed; also that they, their heirs and assigns, should have and enjoy, and may have, enjoy, and use, for ever, all such commons, turbaries, feedings, and liberties of depasturing and oommoning within the said forest, with their commonable animals and beasts, of whatsoever kind or species, levant and couchant, upon the premises, as any other person or persons having or possessing the said premises, or any part or parcel thereof, before the date of the said letters patent of right have or ought to have, or by the space of 40 years then last past, in fact had had, used, or enjoyed, or been accustomed to have, use, enjoy, or perceive; and further the said lord the king, by the same letters patent, granted to the said George Merriell and Thomas Ely, their heirs and assigns, all and singular the liberties and privileges above claimed, except the said common of pasture, mast, and turbary and heath, as by the same letters patent here in court produced, the tenor whereof more fully appears in the rolls of the last iter of this forest, here in court remaining inrolled; and the said Thomas and Joan, in fact, say that Charles Hollyer, and all others having and possessing the said premises, who were in actual possession thereof, for 40 years before the said 27th day of May in the 7th year of the late king James, for the whole time had had, enjoyed, and perceived the several commons of pasture, mast, and...