Majesty by letters patent bearing date the

day of Recital of patent, hath given and granted unto the said A. B. his executors, administrators and assigns, and his and their deputy and deputies, servants and agents, special license, full power and lawful authority to use, exercise and enjoy the said new invention, which he the said A. B. hath found out and attained as aforesaid, in or belonging to the in such manner, according to such limitations as to him the said A. B. his executors, administrators and assigns, or any of them, shall be thought fit and convenient. And that he said A. B. his executors, administrators and assigns, shall or may have and enjoy the sole benefit, profit and advantage from time to time coming, growing and arising by reason or means of the said invention, during the term of 14 years from the day of the date of the said letters patent, with a prohibition to all persons whatsoever, other than the said A. B. his agents or assigns, to use the said invention or any thing thereto belonging; as in and by the said letters patent, enrolled in the High Court of Chancery, may more fully and at large appear. NOW Assignment, THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH, That the said A. B. for and in consideration of the sum of £to him in hand well and truly paid, at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt and payment whereof is hereby acknowledged, HATH granted, assigned, transferred and set over, and by these presents DOTH grant, assign, transfer and set over, unto the said C. D. his executors and administrators, the said letters patent, and all the right, title and interest of him the said A. B. of, in and to the new invention aforesaid, granted and secured by the aforesaid patent from his present Majesty as aforesaid, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said letters patent and new invention, with the benefit, profit, and advantage thereof, to the said C. D. his executors,administrators and assigns, in as full,ample and beneficial a manner to all intents and purposes, as he the said A. B. by virtue of the said letters patent may or might have held and enjoyed the same, if this present assignment had not been made, for and during all the residue of the said term of fourteen years granted by the patent above mentioned. And the said A. B. doth by these presents make, ordain, constitute, authorize and appoint the said C. D. his assignee and grantee of and for the said invention, and the benefits, profits and advantages thereof, and of every part thereof, for the residue and remainder of the said term of fourteen years, granted by the patent above mentioned. And the said A. B. doth covenant to and with the said C. D. that he the said C. D. his executors and administrators, shall and may by virtue of these presents have,

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take, receive and enjoy all profits and advantages whatso-. ever that may or shall be made for or by reason of the new invention aforesaid; and that he the said A. B. his executors and administrators, shall and will do and execute, or cause or procure to be made, done and executed, all and every other act and acts, thing and things, devise and devises, for the further, better, and more perfect and effectually assigning and assuring the patent above mentioned, and the right, title and interest of the said A. B. his executors, administrators and assigns, as he the said C. D. his executors, administrators or assigns, or his or their counsel learned in the law, shall advise, devise and require. IN WITNESS, &c.

Assignment of shares in prizes taken by a privateer belonging to Liverpool.

KNOW &c. That I. A. of &c. mariner, late of the privateer or letter of mart called the Charming Nancy, whereof I. N. was commander, belonging to the port of Liverpool, in consideration of the sum of £ of &c. to me in hand paid by D. E. of &c. the receipt, &c. and thereof &c. HAVE assigned, transferred, and set over, and by these presents do assign &c. unto the said D. E. all such sum and sums of money as are due, owing, payable or belonging unto me for my share of, into and out of four several ships or vessels with the appurtenances, and their lading and cargoes, called the

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them taken by the above named privateer, called the Charming Nancy, the said I. N. commander, and are Shares in prizes since condemned as lawful prizes, and all my right of action, claim, interest and demand of, in and to the said shares in the said prizes, and every part thereof, TO HAVE, HOLD, and receive the same unto the said D. E. his &c. to his and their own use and uses for ever. And to the intent that he may be better enabled to receive the said premises, and every part thereof, I DO HEREBY MAKE, &c. the said D. E. his &c. to be my &e. attorney irrevocable, to demand &c. the said hereby assigned premises and every part thereof, from the said I. N. his executors and administrators, and all other person and persons whom it doth, shall or may concern. upon receipt, &c. And I do hereby authorize, &c. to use &c. all ways &c. for recovery of the same and every part thereof as fully &c. And I do hereby ratify, &c.AND FURTHER, That I the said A. B. my executors and administrators, shall and will from time to time, and at all times hereafter, at the request, costs and charges of

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the said D. E. his executors, administrators or assigns, make, do and execute, or cause or procure to be made, done and executed, all and every such further acts and things whatsoever, as well for the corroborating and strengthening these presents, as also for the better and more effectually enabling the said D. E. his executors, administrators or assigns, to recover and receive the aforesaid shares in the said prizes, and every part thereof, and all monies due and to be due for the same, to and for his and their own use and benefit for ever, as by the said D. E. his executors, administrators or assigns, or his or their counsel learned in the law, shall in that behalf be reasonably devised, or advised and required. IN WITNESS, &c.

An assignment of a lease by an indorsement thereon in salisfaction of a debt.

KNOW ALL MEN, That I the within named A. B. for and in satisfaction of the sum of £by me due and owing unto C. D. of &c. for goods and merchandises had and received, and for and in consideration of the sum of ten shillings to me in hand paid, at and before the sealing and executing of this indorsement (the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge,) HAVE granted, Lease by an inbargained, sold, assigned and set over, and by these pre- dorsement. sents do grant, bargain sell, assign and set over, unto the said C. D. his executors, administrators and assigns, as well this present and the within written indenture as also the messuages or tenements, hereditaments and premises within mentioned to be demised or granted to me and likewise all my estate, right, title, interest, claim, property and demand of, in or to the same, which I now have or hereafter may have or claim, of, in or to the same, either by force, virtue or means of the within written indenture, or otherwise howsoever. WITNESS my hand and seal this- - day of

AWARDS.

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Award by two arbitrators.

TO ALL to whom these presents shall come, WE, A. B. of, &c. and C. D. of, &c. send greeting. WHEREAS differences and disputes have been and yet are depending and unsettled between E. F. of &c. and G. H. of &c. for the appeasing, pacifying, ordering and determining whereof the said E. F. and G. H. have submitted themselves and are become bound, each to the other, by their several obligations, dated the

day of

- now last past, in the sum of with conditions thereunder written, to stand to, obey, abide, observe, perform, fulfil and keep the award, final end, arbitrament, determination and judgment of us the said A. B. and C. D. arbitrators indifferently elected and chosen, as well on the part and behalf of the said E. F. as on the part and behalf of the said G. H. to award, order, arbitrate, determine, agree and judge touching the said matters in difference, and all and any action and actions, cause and causes of actions, suits, judgments, executions, accounts, reckonings, trespasses, controversies, bills, bonds, speBy two arbitra cialities, covenants, contracts, dues, damages, claims and demands whatsoever, both in law and equity, at any time heretofore had, moved, brought, commenced, prosecuted, done, suffered, committed or depending by and between the said E. F. and G. H. so always as the said award, arbitrament, determination and judgment of us the said A. B. and C. D. for and concerning the premises, be made and put in writing indented under our hands and seals on or before the - of instant, as by the said obligations and conditions thereunder written, reference being thereunto had, may more fully and at large appear. NOW KNOW YE, that we the said A. B. and C. D. arbitrators as aforesaid, taking upon us the charge of the said award and arbitrament, and having deliberately and at large heard and considered the allegations of both the said parties concerning the premises, and examined their witnesses upon oath, do thereupon make this our award, arbitration and judgment in writing between the said parties of and concerning the premises in manner and form following, that is to say, First, We do award, arbitrate and determine by these presents, That &c. (as the case may be.) And we the said arbitrators do also award that he the said E. F. shall also on the day

of sign and seal, and as his act and deed deliver unto the said G. H. or to his use, a general release, in writing, of all manner and actions, suits, causes of action, bonds, bills, covenants, controversies, damages, claims and demands whatsoever, from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of the obligation aforesaid. And further we do award, That he the said G. H. shall also on the said day of -sign and seal, and as his act and deed deliver unto the said E. F. or to his use, a general release, &c. AND WE the said arbitrators do also further award, That all expenses, which either of the said parties have had, sustained and been put to before this award is made and given, be borne and paid by each of them, that is to say, the said E. F. to pay his own expenses, and the said G. H. his own expenses, AND WE, further award, That the sum of —, being the expenses and charges incident to this arbitration, shall be paid by them the said E. F. and G. H. in equal shares. IN WITNESS whereof, we the said A. B. and C. D. the said arbitrators to both parts, have to this our award indented, set our hands and seals, this

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An award by an umpire, who was nominated in the bond of Arbitration.

TO ALL to whom these presents shall come, I, I. K. of &c. send greeting. WHEREAS differences and disputes have been, and yet are depending, between E. F. of &c. and G. H. of &c. for the appeasing, pacifying, ordering and determining whereof the said E. F. and G. H. have submitted themselves, and are become bound each to the other by their several obligations, dated the day of now last past, in the sum of with conditions thereunder written, to stand to, obey, abide, observe, perform, fulfil and keep the award, final end, arbitrament, determination and judgment of A. B. and C. D arbitrators indifferently elected and chosen, as well on the part and behalf of the said E. F. as on the part and behalf of the said G. H. to award, order, arbitrate, determine, agree and judge touching the said matters in difference, and all and all manner of action and actions, cause and causes of actions, suits, judgments, executions, accounts, reckonings, trespasses, controversies, bills, bonds, specialities, covenants, contracts, dues, damages, claims and demands whatsoever, both in law and equity, at any time heretofore had, moved, brought, commenced, prosecuted, done, suffered, committed or depending by and between the said E. F. and G. H. so always as the said award, arbitrament, deter