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Gift with warranty from Henry earl of Warwick to Richard son of Richard de Middelmor, for homage and service, of 12 acres of land in Taneworth' lying between the river Blithe and the road which leads from Calvesleia to Benetford' and the land which Robert de Slowe held in length and breadth, except two roads which ought to be within the said bounds, of which one ought to be of four perches and the other of two; to hold the same rendering annually 4 shillings (2 terms); and for this the said Richard gives 40 shillings. Witnesses: John de Lodbroc, Henry de Thubbenay, William Archer, Thomas Peysun parson of Taneworth', Henry de la Le, Peter de Valle, Ralph Britone, Walter the clerk, Henry de Hollenhale, Rannulph 'palmario', John Archer and many others. Tag and seal lost. Latin, parchment, 5 x 51/2 ins.