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Botley in Wootton Wawen

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Lease with warranty from Henry Stake of Lappwurthe to William Malore for 6 marks 5s. of the mill de le with the millpond, sluices and fisheries, closes and pastures, a meadow called le dom and a pasture called le holm with roads and paths leading to the said mill, which mill the said Henry held by the feoffment of Henry de le; to hold from the said Henry de le, rendering annually 22s. [2 terms], for 16 years and if the said William wishes to retain the said mill beyond 16 years, rendering annually to the said Henry de le £20 in silver. Undated Witnesses: Thomas de le, John Denesi, Richard de la Forde, Walter le Lenur, Robert clerk, William de Romeshulle, Roger de Bottele and many others. Tag for seal. Endorsed: [Contemp.] Carta molendum de lee facta per Henricum Stak' de Lapworth'. Latin, parchment, 8 x 7 in.