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Copy of an Indenture of Fine levied at Westminster before Alexander Lord Loughborough. Henry Gould, John Heath and John Wilson H.M. Justices between William Dester, plaintiff and John Payton and Elizabeth his wife deforciants of the Manor of Welcombe with appurtenances 15 messuages, 7 cottages, 15 barns, 15 stables, 5 shops, 5 warehouses, 16 gardens 5 orchards, 600 acres of land 150 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 60 acres of furze and heath and 40 acres of land covered with water with appurtenances in Old Stratford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Welcombe, Bishopton Ingon, Hampton Lucy, Shottery, Knowle, Lapworth, Hampton in Arden and Baddesley Clinton. Dated Hilary Term 1790