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Register of horses sold at the Stratford fair

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Also known as a toll-book. The following are specimens of the entries,--"Tho: Edwards of Draiton sold to Jo: Greene of Great Woolberd, Warwickshire, one blacke mare seven yeers old, troting, price 47s. 4d, Voucher Rich: Hathaway of Shottery."--"Rich: Hathaway of Shottery, Warwicksheire, sold to Richard Paine of Sibord, Oxon-shirre, one sorrill nagge, a hole in the nare eare, six yeare old, price 2li. 15s. 10d, Voucher Jo: Perkins of Stratford."

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BRU/11; BRU/15/5; BRU/15/7