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Gift from Henry earl of Warwick to William Archer of Tanewurht, for his homage and service, of all that land which Randolf son of Roger Baldwin held of the grantor in Tanewurht; with a remission from the said earl to William Archer of 2 shillings out of the 6 shillings rent which the latter was accustomed to pay, so that the said William shall pay annually to the earl for his whole tenement, including the above grant, 4 shillings (2 terms). Witnesses: William de Wilmecote steward, Henry de Tubenay, Reginald the canon, Alan the cook (coco), Henry de la Lee, Randolf 'palmerio', and others. Tag, seal lost. Endorsed: i) Carta Willelmi Archarii et relaxacio redditus facta per Henricum comitem Warr' ii) Of the fyrste rolle. Latin, parchment, 71/4 x 41/4 ins.