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Gift from Thomas Lucas of Brampcote chaplain to William Lucas of Bykunhull' and Alice his wife of all lands, tenements, rents, reversions and services which the grantor held from the said Alice in the vill and fields of Middulbykunhull', Hampton' and Dydyngton'; to hold to the said William and Alice and their lawful heirs for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service or in default of such heirs to the rightful heirs of the said Alice for ever. Dated at Middulbykunhull', 5 Richard II Witnesses: Henry Onlemore of Chyrchebykunhull', John Nunneman of Middulbekynhull', Reginald Wettheharme of the same, Henry Baker of Hampton', William Webbe of Dydyngton' and others Circular seal of natural wax on tag, 3/4 in., a dolphin najant and embowed with a bird on its back and foliage on the right Latin, parchment, 103/4 x 43/4 in.