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Gift with warranty from William Personer of Lappeworth' to Robert Euerdon' of Henley in Ardern' and Roger Child of the same of all lands and tenements, rents and services, feedings, pastures, woods, moors, hedges and ditches in the vill and fields of Lappeworth' and Toneworth', with all the grantor's goods and chattels, moveable and immoveable, alive or dead, wherever they may be within the county of Warr' or elsewhere; to hold for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service. Dated at Lappeworth', Wednesday on the feast of St. Mary Magdalena 16 Henry VI. Witnesses: Lawrence Blythe, John atte Welle, John Blythe, Richard Prat, Simon Skynnere of Lappeworth' and many others. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., a falcon preying on a duck. Legend: ALAS IE SV PRIS Latin, parchment, 111/4 x 4 in.