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Deed poll under the hand of Thomas Smith, recording a conveyance from Thomas Smith of Lapworth yeoman to Richard Archer of Tanworth gentleman for £97 of the property described in no. 1731; to hold for ever. Dated 20 May 11 James I. Witnesses, endorsed: William Chambers, John Rawson, William Collins, Richard Brisco, Edward Knight scribe. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., a bird. Memorandum of livery of seisin, 22 May 1613, endorsed, witnesses: William Collins, Edward Knight scribe, Richard Briscoe. [paper copy of the same enclosed.] Latin, parchment, 15.25 x 8.5 ins.