Gift from Stephen de Segrave to the Abbot and monks of Stanle of land in Byricoth

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Gift with warranty, c1235, from Stephen de Segrave to the Abbot and monks of Stanle, in fee farm, of all his land of Byricoth' with the wood and capital mansion and with the men, rents, services, meadows, pastures, fisheries, quarries and all other appurtenances; to hold the same of the said Stephen rendering annually 100 shillings of silver (2 terms), for all service and secular demand saving foreign service. Witnesses: Walter de Dayvill', Thomas de Daivill' his brother, William de Sancto Eadmundo, William de Esseshov, Geoffrey de Staverton', William de Port, John de Stanl', Thomas de Finham, Thomas de Cubinton', Henry de Cubintun' and many others. Seal on cord of yellow and brown silk: a pointed oval, green, with top broken away. Illegible. Endorsed: i) Stephani de Segrave ii) Byrycote pro presentacione monachi [AG]