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Lease from John Gregory of Stivichall, gent., to Segrave Gregory of Stivichall, gent., brother of the said John, and William Godfrey of Stonley, husbandman, of his messuage or now dwelling-house with two yardlands belonging thereto in Stivichall, and also Hellinhul Graunge with one yardland in Fynham [Finham], (except the house and orchard in the tenure of Benedict Godfrey); to hold the same for 21 years for the use of Margaret Gregory, wife of the said John, rendering annually 5 pounds (2 terms); and should the said John die within the said term, and the said Margaret re-marry, then the said property is to revert to the heirs of the said John. Dated: 2 October, 1 Charles I Signed: John Gregory Seal on tag; circular, red. The letters C H Witnesses: Edward Godfrey (by mark), Edward Sallet (by mark), Mathew Wenfeld, Henry Bradshaw (by mark), Robert Chadburne. Endorsed: A lese set by John Gregory to Segravef Gregory [LG]