Transcript:Lechford, Thomas. Note-Book Kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq./v7p134

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Doughty conditioned to save him & his executors harmelesse of one other bond entred into by the said Francis at the request and for the Debt of the said John Barker unto Robert Doughty brother of the said Francis Condiconed for the pay- ment of fforty pounds unto the said Robert at a Day long since past wch fforty pounds with Divers other moneys & costs and charges the said Elizabeth was [89] above two yeares sithence forced to pay to the said Robert Doughty and hath thereby bin put to other costs & charges in the law and Damnifyed to the value of the whole penalty of bond aforesaid conditioned to save harmelesse and the penalty thereof for us in our names & to our use to receive & recover by suit of law of & from the said Mary her executors & administrators And Wee give unto our said Attorney full power & lawfull author- ity for us and in our names to compound & agree wth the said Mary Barker her executors or administrators for and con- cerning the said Debt and the same of her or them to receive in our names & to our use and upon payment and satisfaction to make unto her or them sufficient acquittance or release And further to Doe and make any other lawfull act or thing what- soever for and about the recovery of the said Debt as power- fully and effectually as if we our selves were prsent And furthermore whereas we heretofore did make scale & deliver one other letter of Atturney as our act & Deed unto Fabian Hill Citizen & linnen Draper of Bristoll him authorizing to sue for & receive of the said Mary her executors & adminis- trators the said Debt Now in case the said Fabian Hill hath all ready received or recovered the same then we Doe hereby authorize the said John Cole our brother & now Attur- ney to receive the said Debt of the said Fabian Hill for us in our names & to our use But if he hath not received nor recov- ered the same then we authorize him our said brother John Cole to receive & take the said bond and all other writings concerning the same forth of his hands and then to proceede as aforesaid against the said Mary Barker her executors and administrators Ratefying gratefully accepting & allowing all and whatsoever our said brother John Cole our now Attorney shall lawfully Doe in the prmises. In wittnesse whereof we