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Chesterton: early deeds

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Grant by William Folber [?Faber/Smith] of Chesterton to Robert, son of Gilbert Harpur of Chesterton, of an acre of land with appurtenances in the fields of Chesterton, of which half an acre lies between land of Simon Seymour and Michael Broun, running in length from the road called Fosse to Longemere and the other half acre lies on Barnhul and extends to the highway to Warwick, between land of Sir Thomas Pype and Philip Aylaston. To have and hold in perpetuity with liberty to assign or sell. For which grant Robert has paid fourteen silver shillings. Warranty clause Witnesses: Sir Thomas Pipe [clerk]; Gilbert Harper of Chesterton;Richard Thedrich of the same; Richard Sowe of the same; Geoffrey Broke