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Attested copy of a report by Sir Edward Clarke, knight, Master in Chancery, in the case between Simon Chambers, plaintiff, and John Gregory, Margaret his wife and Edward Waste, defendants, in accordance with an order of 14 November last, that, having examined deeds of 10 August, 12 Elizabeth [1570] and of October following, concerning lands in Kingshall and Stevingshall [nos. DR10/1208, 1209] he believes the lands in Warwickshire, extended by virtue of a statute of 500 marks acknowledged by Arthur Gregory on 29 May, 24 Elizabeth [1582: see no. DR10/1231] were entailed to the said Arthur Gregory and his heirs.