lately, by some person or persons, been feloniously taken, stolen, and carried away, and that the said.

hath probable cause to suspect, and doth suspect, that the said goods, effects, or part thereof, are concealed in the house.

. . .

These are therefore, in the name and by the authority of the state [or, commonwealth] of.. to authorize you, the said constable, with necessary and proper assistance, to enter in the daytime, into the said house. . . .., and there diligently to search for the said stolen goods or effects, and if the same, or any part thereof, be found upon such search, then that you bring the said stolen goods or effects so found, and also the body of the person in whose possession the same may be found, before me, or some other . . . of said. to be examined concerning the premises, and further to be dealt with according to law. Witness the said. who hath hereunto set

his hand and seal this. . . day of.

A. D. 19

[L. s.]

I certify that the above is a correct transcript of the proceedings had before me in the above suit, and of record on my docket.

Witness my hand and seal this. . . day of A. D. 19

.

.

[L. S.]

the

A. D. hours of

and

by

full record the case.]

pro

rd on

CRIMINAL TRANSCRIPT

Transcript from the docket of. .

Commonwealth of . . ] Warrant issued on the . . . day of

[Insert a full record of the docket entries in the case.]

After hearing, defendant required to give bail in the sum of $. . . .. conditioned for his appearance at the next

term of court.

The defendant,

and ..

residing at. residing at.

for the

are bound jointly and severally in $. appearance of the said defendant at the next term of the court of. . . . . . for the county of . . . by the orders of the said court.

The following persons are each held in $. appear and testify at the said term of court:

and to abide

to

NAMES OF WITNESSES

RESIDENCE

I hereby certify that the above is a correct transcript from my docket. Witness my hand and seal this. . . day of

A. D. 19

.

[L. S.]

LANDLORD AND TENANT

LEASES

SHORT FORM

This agreement witnesseth, that A. B., of.. hereby let unto C. D., of . from the... day of.

. . . dollars, payable

premises, to wit: . .

doth

for the term of . . .

A. D. 19 , at the rent of

the following described and the said C. D. doth hereby

for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, covenant and promise to pay to the said A. B., his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, the said rent, in the proportions aforesaid; and the said C. D., his heirs, executors, and administrators, shall and will not, at any time during the said term, let or demise, or in any manner dispose of the hereby demised premises, or any part thereof, for all or any part of the term hereby granted, to any person or persons whatever, nor occupy or use the same in any other manner than as a without the consent and approbation, in writing, of the said A. B., his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, first had for that purpose; and shall and will at the expiration of the said term, yield up and surrender the possession of the said premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said A. B., his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, in the same good order and condition as the same now are, reasonable wear and tear thereof, and accidents happening by fire or other casualties excepted.

It is hereby further agreed, that if the above-named C. D. shall continue on the above-described premises after the termination of the above contract, then this contract shall continue in full force for another . . ., and so on from. . . to . . . until legal notice shall be given for a removal. In witness whereof, the said A. B. and C. D. have hereunto set their hands and seals, the . . . day of. ., A. D. 19

Sealed and delivered

in the presence of

A. B. [L. S.] [L. S.

C. D.

LEASE WITH EJECTMENT CLAUSE AND WAIVERS

This indenture, made the . . . day of. A. D. 19 between A. B., of . . first party, and C. D., of . . . . second party, witnesseth, that the first party doth demise and let unto the second party a certain messuage or tenement, with the appurtenances, situate in the. . . of. . . . . ., county of. . . and state of bounded and described as follows, viz.: . . .

to have and to hold the same unto the second party, for the term of. commencing the... day of. A. D. 19

per.

, yielding and paying therefor.
payable...

dollars

A lawful continuance of the tenancy beyond said term shall be deemed a renewal thereof for the further term of to end at the expiration thereof without further notice. Every further lawful continuance shall be deemed a further renewal for a like term, to end in like manner; and every renewal or holding over shall be subject to the provisions of this indenture. The second party covenants with the first party in manner following, that is to say: The rent herein before reserved shall be paid on the several days appointed therefor, without demand by the first party. No part of said term or of any renewal shall be assigned, nor any portion of the demised premises underlet, without the written consent of the first party. No waste shall be committed; and at the end of the said term, or of any renewal, the demised premises shall be delivered up without further notice in as good condition as at the commencement thereof, ordinary wear and tear and unavoidable damage by fire, tempest, and lightning excepted.

This demise is upon condition that the covenants of the second party shall be fully kept and performed; and on any breach thereof the estate demised shall at the election of the first party cease and determine, and the first party may reenter the demised premises without previous notice or demand. And upon the expiration or other determination of said term, or of any renewal, any attorney may appear for the second party in an amicable action of ejectment for the demised premises, in any court having jurisdiction, and confess judgment therein, with costs, in favor of the first party, or those claiming under the said first party, and against the second party and those claiming under said second party. But such reentry or judgment shall not bar the recovery of rent or damages for breach of covenant; nor