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Grant from John Archer of Tonworth' to Elizabeth, wife of John Benford' deceased, and Thomas Barker of Daventre in the county of North', gentleman, of the rights of wardship and marriage which belonged to John Archer on the death of John de Benford as he left his son and heir John under age and held of the said John Archer certain lands and tenements in Tonworth' in the county of Warr' by knight's service. Dated Saturday after the feast of the Pentecost, 15 Edward IV. 1. Circular seal of green wax on tag, 3/4 in. 2. Circular seal of green wax on tag, 1/2 in., the letter W crowned. Latin, parchment, 111/2 x 7 in., indented.