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Grant from Francis Buckley of Codborough Hall in Tanworth gentleman to John Digbie of Tanworth gentleman, his brother in law, of an annuity of £12 from the messuage of the grantor called Codborough Hall in Tanworth and all lands in Tanworth belonging to the same, formerly leased by William Mountfort late of Bescote, Staffordshire, esquire deceased and Edward Mountfort knight, son of the said William, to Robert Atwood late of Berwick upon Tweed gentleman deceased, [ no. 1687]; to hold from 1 May next for 4 years [ 2 terms] ; the said John to have right of distraint for non-payment or arrears of the same one month beyond any of the said terms. Signed: Francis Buckley. Dated 15 March 13 James I. Witnesses, endorsed: Thomas Warner, Richard Wescote, Henry Atwood', John Robins, Thomas Courtes. English, parchment, 17 x 5.5 ins.