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A petition to the earl of Oxford [ John de Vere ] in the time of Hen. VII by the tenants of the manor of 'Maydeston' in Fretenham concerning the exactions to which they have been subjected, in consequence of the seizure of the lands of Giles Seyntlo, esq., into the King's hands, he being attainted, and the number of claimants.

An indenture by which Bartholomew White, esq., agrees to assist Henry Stathum of Morley in recovering the manor of Meyton, which had been given to sir John Howand, knight, because Gyles Seyntlowe had been attainted of treason. Dated at Norwich, 9 June, 8 Ed. IV.

SHOTTESHAM, TOFT HALL, SWANNES, &c. Indenture dated 1 July, 27 Hen. VIII, by which Thomas, duke of Norfolk , demises to Edmund White of Shotisham the manors of Shotisham and Toft Hall, and the reversion of the manors of Swannes, Wramplyngham, & Mayton, for the term of threescore yeares, paying annually for the first five years £30 and afterwards £64. [Signed, T. Norfolk] .