Tanworth

Description

Receipt from William Spooner of Henwood gentleman to Andrew Archer of Tanworth esquire and Simon Archer his son and heir for £400 being the balance due for the lease of Clea Hall, [ see no. 1825] fulfilling a bond made between the two parties. [no.1828] Signed: William Spooner. Dated 18 May 22 James I. Witnesses, endorsed: John Huggeford, John Wagstaffe, William Atwoode scribe. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., on a shield a chevron between 3 heads, the shield surmounted by helmet, crest and mantling. English, parchment, 13.25 x 9.25 ins.