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Lease from Thomas Illeshawe of Tanworth, Warr', yeoman, to George Whateley of Stratford-upon-Avon, yeoman, for £180 of the messuage in which the said Thomas lives called Denses tenement in Tanworth' together with the pasture called Grymeshill and one meadow called Watkyns Paddoke and other lands;
to hold for 21 years at a peppercorn rent.

Dated 26 March 16 Elizabeth.
Signed: Thomas Illshawe.
Witnesses: John Wise, John Somervyle, Thomas Somervyle, William Somervyle, Edward Snappe
Circular seal of red wax on tag, 1/4 ; in., within a decorated border the letter W.