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Bond of Statute Staple from Richard Archer of Tonworth', county Warr', esquire to Michael Dormer, citizen and mercer of London, in the penal sum of £400 to secure payment of £400 on the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist [24 June] next. Signed: Rychard Archer Dated at the Staple of Westminster 23 May 20 Henry VIII. 1. Circular seal of red wax on tongue, 1/2 in., a decorated quatrefoil 2. Fragment of the staple seal of black wax on tongue with counter seal. Latin, parchment, 12 x 31/4 in.