Description | Deed of gift by Thomas Hopton, esquire, to John Brome of Warrewyk, John Sperman [Sherman appears first in text], John Baxter and John Walker, chaplains, of all his lands, tenements, rents, reversions, services, meadows, grazing lands, pastures and appurtenances in Wodecote near Warr' [Warwick], to be held of the capital lord of the fee for ever, with clauses of warranty and sealing. Witnessed by Nicholas Rody, Steward of the Town of Warr', William Elys, William Hopkyns, Geoffrey Rous, John Maiell and many others. Dated at Warr', 27 May 29 Hen VI [1451]. Endorsed with brief details of content, date, and numbers "XXIX" in ink and "XXX" in pencil. Seal: red, round, with design of helmet above shield, partially damaged, attached by tag. |