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Gift with warranty from Nicholas son of John de Swannesdicg to William de Wystanescroft, for homage and service, of a certain piece of land enclosed by a ditch lying between the grantor's land and the land of the said William in length and breadth; to hold the same rendering annually 2 pence (2 terms) and for this the said William gives 5 shillings and has become his man. Witnesses: Robert de Offorde, Simon de Cherlechot, Robert de Crowenhale, Peter de Valle, Roger de Nuthewrst, Warin le Turnur, William Mapel and others. Seal on tag, circular, white, defaced. An eight-pointed star. Legend indecipherable. Latin, parchment, 41/4 x 4 ins.