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Counterpart of grant from John Archer' esquire to Edmund Parker' and John Parker' of Colleshull' of the wardship of Thomas, son and heir of Thomas Parker' of Toneworth', gentleman, deceased, who held certain messuages, lands and tenements in Toneworth', held in chief by the said Thomas from the said John Archer by knight service and other services; to hold from the day of the death of the said Thomas the elder during the minority of the said Thomas the younger together with the marriage of the said Thomas the younger, rendering annually to the said John Archer' the rents and services customarily paid by the said Thomas the elder during his lifetime. Dated Sunday next after the feast of the Apostles Simon and Jude, 13 Edward IV. 1. Circular seal of black wax on tag, 1/2 in., a flower with five petals. 2. Circular seal of black wax on tag, 1/2 in. Latin, parchment, 73/4 x 33/4 in., indented.