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DISPUTE WITH LAWHITTON. 171 Engelond, And a-lawyd of olde tyme, And late provyd at Hamton by a marchant deloveryd tything, the wich marchant dwellyng at leskert [Liskeard], wich was a-lowyd by a rent payde to the portrevys of Downhevyd out of leskert. Itm. Also for a rent of 2s. 6d. of the manor of Codymbeke, the wych the portrevys of Dowhevyd burgh of late wer, w* the Tethyng man of the same manor to fatche y e kyng's duty, as thay have don in tymys past, and the tethyng ma, w l wothe r of my lorde ys tennts, w* forse denyed the payment, and dreve them out of the lordschypp, a-yens ryght and good man 1 . Itm. Also, for the levy of thes rents, and all wother rents pertaynyng to the Kynge, ys, and have bene before thys tyme, atachement to be made apon the tethyng-ma' of every lordschypp wher rent of old tyme have byn payde, yf the sayde tethyng-ma com w*yn the lyberte of Downhevyd burgh, And yf nott, at the audytte tyme at Lostwthyall, ther the bayle arrant, w* a warant fro' the audytorys, to fache such tethyngme as pay not ye duty. On the 16th March, 6 Henry VIII. (1515), the King inspected, and by Letters Patent confirmed, to Dunheved all its preceding Royal Charters. 15 18. Bond, in Latin, from John Hawton, of Lawhytton, hooper, and John Dynghyll, of Lawhytton, husbandman, to John Peyrs, of Launceston, draper, and Thomas Dodson, of Launceston, gentleman, in ^40, dated 23rd April, 9 Henry VIII. The condition of the bond is in English, and is for the observance by the said Hawton and Dynghyll, and all other persons and in- habitants of Lawhytton, of the award of Roger Graynefeld, John Chamond, William Lower, and Robert Vyvean, esquires, arbi- trators. Copy of the Draft of the Arbitrators' Award : This endent, made at Launceston the 27 day of August, the 9th yer of the reigne of our sovagn lorde Kynge Henr the viij, Wittenisseth as wher varians, debate, and discorde was hadde and moved by rwene the tennts and inhitannts of the right revent ffader in God, Hene Bisshop of Exceter, of the manors of Lawhitton and Cuttynbeke, and pisheners of Lawhitton, of the oon ptie, and the mayer, porterevys, and burgesses, w l other the inhitannce of the burgh of Downehevett, of the other ptie, of and uppon the