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Gift with warranty from William de Alrescawe son of Nicholas de la Coppe to Henry de Alrescawe, for fealty and service, of 21/2 acres of land lying between the old land of Alrescawe and a certain new acre of land of the said Henry in width, and in length between the grantor's land and the road which lies next to the corner of Alrescawe with a reasonable path for entry and exit to and from Alrescawe, the grantor covenanting to maintain half the hedge between his land and that of the said Henry; to hold the same rendering annually 1 penny at Michaelmas; and for this the said Henry gives 24 shillings. Witnesses: Roger Gerin, Peter de Lindeworthe, Roger de la Coppe, Henry Ysabel', Roger Rondolf, Richard de la Coppe and many others. Tag, seal lost. Endorsed: Tanworth Latin, parchment, 8 x 4 ins.