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Bond from Robert Throkmerton of Coughton knight to William Ballamy of Tonworth in the penal sum of £40 to secure and enjoy peaceful possession of a messuage, garden, orchard, 3 crofts of land and meadow near the church end of Tonworth and certain arable lands in the common field of Tonworth called Henfyld, which the said Robert granted to the said William and to Alice Randell, intended wife of the said William, by a bargain and sale of even date, without disturbance from the said Robert, claims of dower from Lady Elizabeth Hungerford, wife of the said Robert, rent charges from Kenelm Throkmerton esquire or from any act of the said Robert since the death of Sir George Throkmerton, father of the said Robert. Dated, 7 Elizabeth. Circular seal of red wax on tongue, 3/4 in., an eagle with wings displayed. Latin and English, parchment, 131/4 x 8 in.