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Botley in Wootton Wawen
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Lease with warranty from Henry de le to Henry Stake of Lappwurthe of the mill de le with houses, ponds and sluices and a meadow called le dom and a pasture called le holm with woods there; to hold for 16 years, rendering annually 22s. [2 terms] and if the said Henry Stake wishes to retain the said mill beyond 16 years, rendering annually £20. Dated: 2 March 19 Edward Witnesses: Thomas de le, Robert Denesi, Richard de la forde, Walter le Venur, Robert clerk of Wuttona and many others. Tag for seal. Endorsed: [Contemp.] Dimissio molendini de lee. Latin, parchment, 101/4 x 6 in.