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SWERDLING (Manor of) [Parish of Petham, co. Kent]. Sir Werresius de Valoyngnes, kt., quit-claims to Cecilia who was wife of Brandan Cokkel , and their heirs or assigns, all services and customs he and her and their ancestors were accustomed to make to him and his ancestors, for the lands and tenements held of him of his manor of Swerdling, but saving to him and his rent of assize in money, hens, heysilver, Romesedt(?), honey, etc. For this quit-claim and present charter in the 55th year of K. Henry III on Ash Wednesday the said Cecilia gave 4 marks.