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Gift with warranty from Thomas Botyter of Toneworth' and Thomas Whyter' of Couentre to William Elyot of Toneworth' of a piece of land bounded by hedges and ditches, lying between the land of Henry Sydenhale and Thomas Yerdeleye in length and in breadth between the land of the said William on the one hand and Ylsshawegroue on the other; to hold the same for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service. Dated at Toneworth', Sunday after the feast of St Mary Magdalene, 14 Richard II. Witnesses: Henry de Sydenhale, John Folewode, Simon Bentford, John Notehurst and John Rygelot and others. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., the letter M Circular seal of red wax on tag, 1/2 in., the letter S Latin, parchment, 10.25 x 4.24 ins.