Catalogue description DEEDS AND PAPERS

Gift with warranty from Adam de Solyhull', tailor in Coventr', with the consent of Alice his wife, to Thomas de Mersthon' of two and a half acres of arable land in the fields of Stivischal'; namely half an acre upon Myddelforlong' between the land of Sir John de Langel' on both sides; half an acre upon Loueleye between the land of the said Sir John and the land once of John de Barwe; half an acre upon le Longerodyg between the land of the said Sir John on both sides; half an acre beyond le Sydyard' between the land of the said Sir John de Langel' and the land once of Joylinus de Stivischal'; and half an acre upon le Mulnehull' between the land of the said Sir John and the land of John le Eyr; to hold to the said Thomas and his heirs for ever of the chief lord of the fee.

Witnesses: John de Fynham, Simon del Cloud', Geoffrey de Wythel', William le Westerne of Stivischal', John le Eyr and many others.

Dated at Stivischal', Sunday next before the feast of St. Nicholas, 10 Edward II

Two seals on tags: i) oval, white; defaced.

ii) circular, white. An eight foil.

Endorsed: i) Merston [AG]

ii) Nicholaus dictus Parker Robertum Pickerell clericum feoffavit et Aliciam filiam Eve infra nominatam de istis ii acris demi per cartam datam die mercurii in festo Purificationis virginis anno Ed I xxxiiij [AG]

iii) mutuatam Roberto Turnor [AG]