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Botley in Wootton Wawen

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Gift with warranty from Geoffrey de Botteleye to John Mallore, lord of Botteleye, of land lying in le Brodecroft near Botteleye between the land of the said John on all sides; to hold for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service. Dated at Botteleye, Tuesday before the feast of St. Mark the Evangelist 16 Edward III. Witnesses: Edward de Hereford', Richard le Smyth', John Hemery, Adam Le Chauntour, John de Botteleye, John atte Chirchwyard' and others. Portion of circular seal of natural wax on tag, 3/4 in. Endorsed: [Contemp.] Carta J. Malore facta per Galfridum de Botley de terre in Brodecroft. Latin, parchment, 93/4 x 31/4 in.