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Monkspath in Tanworth

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Settlement previous to the marriage of John Symons of Tonworthe and Joan Weygham, daughter of Oliver Weygham, being a feoffment from the said John to Robert Fulwod' gentleman, Thomas Hunt of Hardwyke the younger, William Palmer, William Ede, William Sadler and Henry Grene of a messuage in Monkespathestrete in Tonworthe county Warr' with all lands, crofts, closes, pastures, meadows and commons in Tonworthe relating to the same, which the grantor lately purchased from Baldwin Porter gentleman; to hold to the said John and Joan and their lawful issue for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service, or in default of such issue to the rightful heirs of the said John Symons. Dated, 38 Henry VIII Portion of seal of red wax on tag, an eagle displayed with wings inverted. Latin, parchment, 11 x 51/2 in., indented.