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Nyctans in the same Countye and the same Pr̃ste and curate to mynystre the sacram̃ts and sacramentalls and to saye Masse in the seid Chapell certeyne days whiche be lymyted and conteynyd in the same composĩcon and also the same Prste and Curatt to be contynually resident and abydynge in the same monastery of Hertlonde as by the composiccõn more playnly doth apere. Where upon at the desyre and request as well of the Inhabitaunts of Welcombe afore seid as at the desyre of dyvs Gentlemen havynge lands there and also for theven . . . . of Goddys S'vyce and more quyetnys betwyne the said Abbot Convent and there successors and the inhỹtaunts at Welcome and their sncccessors contynually hereaftr Hyt is condyscendyd covenantyd and agreyd betwyne the same John Prust nowe Abbot of the said monastery of Hertlonde and his Convent by there hole assent and consent of the one p'tye and Edward Bylle and William Trycke wardens of the said Chapell and John Buse John Trycke John Pearde thelder John Sheꝑd Thom̃s Prust Rycharde Aysheton Thom̃s Mrchaunt Nicholas Pearde, John Raymant Nycholas Bery- man John Kynge John Pearde the younger and William Pearde inhybaunts of the same for and in the behalffe of all other inhibaunts at Welcome whiche ys nowe be or hereaftr. shalbe of the other ptỹe in manor and forme as hereafter foloyth that is to wyte that the said wardens and inhybaunts of Welcome for the tyme beyng shall at all tymes and as oughte as shalbe requysyte at there ꝑ'per costs and charge ꝑvyde and seke for a suffycyent Pryst to mynystre all manor of sacram̃ts and sacramentalls in the said Chapell of Welcome and the same Prst at all tymes by the said Abbot and his successors to be admytted into that srvyce and the same Prst so admytted not to be put owte of his s'vice by the said Abbot ne Convent ne ther successors wt owte a resonabul and a suffycient cause alegyd and duly ꝑved before his ordinarye.

Item yt ys ferther covenanted and agreyd betwyne the said Ptỹes that the said Abbot and Convent and ther successors for evr more henseforth shall yerely paye unto the said Wardyns and inhybaunts of Welcome for the tyme beynge for the wags of the Prste fyve pounds sterlyng in the said chapell of Welcome at iiij pryncypall