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 274 THE ANCESTOR Answer (23 Nov. 1631) of Thomas Wakefield of Horseath, co. Cambridge, clerk. Concerning loans of money made by Thomas Wakefield of Horseheath, clerk, father of defendant, to the two Simon Adams. Simon the elder died within seven years past and his widow was his extrix. The defendant is his father's heir and exor. John and Robert Adam are brothers of the compt. A-3V Bill (16 Feb. 1630) of Richard Attwell of Walkhampton, co. Devon, gentleman. Answer (29 Sep. 163 1) of Thomas Attwell and John Attwell (defendants with Richard Bruen of Tavistock, gent.). Concerning a reversion in fee simple which the said Bruen had in a tenement in Walkhampton, now in possession of the defendant Thomas Attwell, brother of compt., and whereof Joan Atwell, widow, mother of the compt. and of the defendants Thomas and John, had a lease on 27 Sep. II Jac. I., for the lives of the said Thomas and John and of Grace Attwell, dau. of the compt., which lease was granted by the father of the other defendant Bruen. A-^ Bill (15 April 1630) of William Abell, citizen and vintner of London. Answer (26 April 1630) of Joane Averill and Par Bettye and Eleanor his wife. Concerning a lease of a windmill in Whitechapel. Joane Averill names her late husband Owen Hore who died intestate about ten years since, whereupon she took out letters of administration of his goods. In 1625 she granted the residue of the lease to the other defendants. A^ Bill (24 Oct. 1 631) of Sir Thomas Awbrey of Lantrithed, co. Gal- morgan, knight. Answer (2 Nov. 1631) of Richard Seys, esquire, son and heir of Roger Seys, deceased. Concerning a messuage and land in Pendoylon, co. Glamorgan, of which John Thomas Bassett, esquire, about sixty years since, made a lease to Rowland Richard of Pendoylon, yeoman, Mallte his wife and John their son, for the term of their lives. John Thomas Bassett conveyed the reversion to Elizabeth Bassett his daughter and to her heirs, which Elizabeth married Anthony Maunsell, esq., and with him conveyed the same amongst other manors and lands to the use of themselves for life, with remainder to complainant for life, with remainder to their daughter Mary the complainant's wife and the heirs of her body by the complainant. Rowland Richard and his son dying, the said Mallte married John Phillippe, clerk. John Phillippe, after the death of Mallte, took a new lease, 10 Dec. 16 Jac. I. from the compt. and his wife Mary, to himself and to William John his son and Didvill his wife.