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Assignment from Richard Holmes of Henley in Arden tanner and Thomas Court of Beoley, Worcestershire, tanner at the direction of Thomas Archer of Umberslade Hall esquire, to Andrew Archer and Leigh Archer, gentlemen, eldest sons of the said Thomas Archer for £20 of assignment DR37/1/ 1927. Signed: Richard Holmes, Thomas Courte, Thomas Archer. Dated 17 May 23 Charles II. Witnesses, endorsed: William Walters, Edward Morgan, William Hurlton, Henry Welchman, Humphrey Lea, John Dickins. 1, Fragment of red wax on tag. 2, Circular seal of red wax on tag, 1/2 in., a dragon issuing out of a mural coronet. 3, Circular seal of red wax on tag, 3/4 in., on a shield 3 barbed arrows pointing downwards. Memorandum, 17 May 1671, endorsed, for receipt of £20. Signed: Thomas Courte, Richard Holmes. Witnesses: William Walters, Edward Morgan, William Hurlton, Henry Welchman, Humphrey Lea, John Dickins. English, parchment, 15.75 x 14.75 ins., indented.