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Appointment, letter of attorney from Joan, daughter of John Larch' of Toneworth' to Richard de Stapulton and John Hobben of the same, The said Joan appointed the said Richard and John her attorneys and bailiffs to administer the lands, tenements, goods and chattels which she held by gift of the said Richard in Toneworth'. Given at Toneworth', on the vigil of Easter, 23 Edward III. Oval seal of red wax on tongue, incomplete, 3/4 x 1 in. Figure of the Blessed Mary seated with the Holy Child and in her left hand ? a sprig of foliage in the bottom left hand corner. Latin, parchment, 8.75 x 2.25 ins.