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316 CHURCH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE. Marie Magdalen, in Launceston, in her highnes cowntye of Cornewall, appertayng, together also w* the mansyon house therunto belonging, sometime demysed to one Nicholas Atwyll, & to the late pryorie of Launceston, in the sayd Countye of Cornewall, nowe dissolved, sometimes belonging & appertayng. Rycharde Boorde, by indenture, assigned unto Robert Paddon, emongst other thyngs, all the prmyss aforsd duryng the then residue of the term of 21 yeres. On the 20th October, 24th Elizabeth, Robert Paddon assigned to Dygory Hycks, of Dounehevit Boroughe other- wise Launceston, all the foresayd Altarages, tithes, and other premyss, for the then residue of the sayd terme. 22nd June 26 Eliz : (1584) Dygory Hycks, in con- sideracon of £20, ynglyshe monye, to him payde by Wyllyam Grylls, maire of the boroughe of Dounehevyt otherwise Launceston, and the Comynaltye of the sayd boroughe, assigned unto the sayd maire and comynalty and their successors, all the foresyd altarages, tythes, mansion house, &c, for the then remainder of the 21 years. 4th February, 37 Elizabeth (1595) the Queen granted to Robert Androwes, among other things, all those her tithes of corn, wool, and hay, to the Rectory of the Blessed Mary Magdalene near Launceston (the tithes of one tenement called Drocombe excepted), which were then held by Thomas Hicks under the before-mentioned indenture of 30th September 27 Henry VIII.: To hold the premises, except as aforesaid, to the said Robert Androwes his executors and assigns, from the feast of St. Michael, 1605, for the term of 3 1 years. By letters patent, dated 10th August, 41 Eliz : (1599), the Queen granted to Henry Best and Robert Hollande, their heirs and assigns for ever, the altarages, tithes, and mansion which she had theretofore demised to Boorde for 21 years.