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Deed poll under the hand of John Somervyle recording a bargain and sale as in DR37/1/1381 1382. Appointment of attorney by the said John of William Fetherston and John Ashebye, yeomen, to deliver seisin. Dated, 15 Elizabeth. Witnesses: William Saunders, Thomas Sheldon, Thomas Mounteford, Thomas Higgyns and others, [signed] Thomas Sheldon. Witnesses to livery of seisin, endorsed: William Ashebie the elder, William Sheldon, Thomas Brodenocke, Thomas Blithe, Richard Latheforde, Ralph Seale, William Brittanie, John Ashebie the younger, Hugh Britten, Reginald Veale scribe and many others. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 1/2 in., the letters I S between two sprigs of foliage. Latin, parchment, 163/4 x 81/2 in.