Guild of the Holy Cross: Grants and leases

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Counterpart of lease, indented, from John Mayel, senior, master, and John Webbe and Roger Sadeler, proctors, with the assent of the aldermen of the Gild of the Holy Cross, etc. of Stratford upon Auen, to John Colyer, Agnes his wife and their assigns of a burgage of land, not built on, in Rotherstrete, between Parsons croft and a tenement of the said John Colyer and Agnes his wife, for 70 years at an annual rent of 12d Witnesses: Thomas Mayel, `capitalis ballivus ville', John Weley and Richard Compton, `subballivi', John Clifford, Robert Thorn' and others Dated at Stratford in the hall of the Gild, Saturday in the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary, 2 Henry VI Seals: (1) Lost. (2) Of red wax, circular. Figure of Mary Magdalen [Maria Magdale]na. (See Fisher's Antiquities, no.106) The tag is a strip from a lease from John Lokyer to --- Bruggemon, Joan his wife and John their son, for life of a parcel of land at Alveston