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Bargain and sale with warranty from Thomas Throckmorton of Coughton esquire to Andrew Archer of Tonworth esquire for £2,100, reciting no.1654, of the manor of Tanworth, Tanworth Park alias Lodbrokes park, lands now divided into many parts and a messuage built on part of the same called Old park with all messuages and lands belonging to the same, excepting the property mentioned in 48 grants and leases recited in the attached schedule; to hold freely for ever. Signed : Thomas Throckmorton. Dated 20 October 2 James I. Witnesses, endorsed: Thomas Wilsford, Thomas Ridley, Simon Archer, Thomas Yardley, William Chambre, William Shewarde. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., a falcon jessed and belled with wings inverted and displayed. Endorsed: [ Later 17th cent] Purchase deed of the Manor of Tanworth of Ladbrokes park other things. [18th cent] Throckmorton to Archer 20 Oct 2 38th Jas. English, parchment, 2 membranes, 30.5 x 24 ins., indented. 30.5 x 18.75 ins. Schedule, English, parchment, 3 membranes, 19 x 24 ins., indented. 19 x 22.5 ins., and 19 x 17 ins.