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Deed poll under the hand of John Haselocke recording a conveyance from the said John Haselocke of Tanworth yeoman to Thomas Smith of Lapworth yeoman of no. 1568; to hold for ever from the Queen as of her manor of Eastgrenewiche in Kent in socage and not in chief. Appointment of Henry Cotterell of Tanworth yeoman and William Rawson of Nuthurst yeoman as attorneys to deliver seisin. Signed: John Haselocke by mark. Dated 20 April 1597. Witnesses, endorsed: Henry Cotterell, William Rawson, Thomas Warner scribe. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., an unicorn's head couped. Latin, parchment, 15.25 x 8.25 ins.