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Feoffment with warranty from Humphrey Conyngsbye of Vllenhall county Warr' gentleman to John Fulwode the elder of a messuage with garden and orchard called Seyles tenement in the parish of Toneworth with all meadows, pastures, woods, hedges and ditches belonging to the same, then in the occupation of John Hardyng; to hold for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service. Dated, 4 Edward VI. Circular seal of red wax on tag, 1/2 in., a lover's knot between the letters I H. Witnesses to livery of seisin endorsed: John Fulwod' the younger, Ralph Allyn', vicar of Tonworth, John Grene of Offord', John Robyns, Richard Keme, John Hardyng and many others. Endorsed: [Late 16th or early 17th cent] the ded of Vmphrie chonisbe [18th cent] sale of land to Fullwod in Tonworth called Seylees Tenement Latin, parchment, 113/4 x 51/2 in.