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Agreement between the poor inhabitants of Stichall and John Webster of Canley, gent., that, whereas the said John Webster has taken for his own estate one and a half acres from Stichall Heath on which the said poor inhabitants were entitled to rights of common, the said John Webster will from henceforth pay in recompense to the overseers of the poor of Stichall 10 shillings annually, to be distributed amongst the said poor inhabitants. Signed: Benjamin Welton, Martin Lawrence, John Rhodes, John Kirk, Henry Copland, Thomas Benbow, Thomas Welton, Joseph Bird, Samuel Wheeler, Mary Satchwell, Elizabeth Rhodes (all by mark) and John Stone. Endorsed: agreement between commoners of Stichall Heath and Mr Webster.