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Indenture made 20 January, 31 Elizabeth, by which Michael Dunne of Bromley Abbots acknowledges the receipt of certain deeds, temp. Henry VII, belonging to a messuage and lands in Bromley, left to the said Michael and John Dunne his brother by Edmund Dune their father, of Admaston. [English] .

Indenture made 17 February, 40 Q. Elizabeth, by which John Smith of Bromley Pagetts, yeoman, demises to Hugh Leceter, labourer, Cassander his wife, and Hugh their son, a cottage in Bromley for the term of their lives, at an annual rent of 4s.

Indenture made 17 January, [?6] Hen. VIII, by which the prior "Jacce John " and convent of St. Giles of Canwell demise to Thomas Comberford, esq., certain woods and underwoods from the day of the date of these presents until the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 1516, for a payment of £7. [Much rubbed.] [English] .

GNOSTALL. Power of attorney from Robert Whittegreue of Burton, near Stafford , appointing Thomas Jones and Thomas Caldewell his true and legitimate attorneys to surrender into the hands of the prebendary of Beverly hall at Gnostall a messuage with lands adjacent near Beverley, called Geffrey's, and three fields near Alwaysmore, and three others called le Shild croft, Asty, and Watcrofte, to the use of Thomas Forst, chaplain, William Forst , and Richard Forst the son of William Forst , and their assigns in perpetuity. Dated 21 May, 19 Hen. VII.

Thomas Foster of Salforde, co. Bedford , in part fulfilment of a certain Chancery decree dated 3 July, Trinity term last, grants to Edmund Pedder and Thomas Crosse the whole of his manor of Moreton in co. Stafford, in trust for him, his wife Elizabeth and his heirs. Dated 26 October, 1 Q. Mary (1553).

Thomas Foster de Salford, co. Beds, esq., in part fulfilment of a certain Chancery decree dated 3 July, Trinity term last, grants to Edmund Pedder and Thomas Cross the whole of his manor of Morton in Staffordshire, in trust for him, his wife Elizabeth and his heirs. Dated 27 February, 7 Ed. VI.

Edward Lewson of Perton, esq., Robert Eyton of Donnyngton, Salop, esq., and Thomas Wyke of Pryors Lee, Salop, gent., grant to George Forster of Ivelith, esq. the whole of their manor of Morton in the county of Stafford. Dated 20 May, 2 Elizabeth.

BROMLEY. Thomas Kynneresley of Loxley, in co. Stafford, esq., and John Kyrrensby and John Fowle , gentlemen, in performance of the last will of Emota Stanlowe , deceased, remit and quit-claim to Richard Stanlowe all right in a burgage or messuage in Bromley, and appoint Thomas Crosse, sen., their attorney to give seisin. Dated at Bromley on the vigil of St. John the Baptist, 22 Hen. VIII. .

MORTON. Thomas Gifford, late of Chillington in the county of Stafford, esq., grants to Thomas Forster and Mary his wife the manor of Morton. Dated 29 April, 22 Hen. VIII. .

An exemplification of a recovery, dated at Westminster, 14 June, 23 Hen. VIII, for passing the manor of Morton, with 6 messuages, 300 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood, and 100 acres of underwood and furze, with appurtenances in Morton, to Thomas Forster, gent. .

ALDERBURY and ALSTED, WISBUBGH, &c. Charter (with a deed annexed) by which John Ireland, sen., of Wisborow Grene grants to John Aleyn, gent., and others, all his lands &c. in Aldebury and Alfolde, co. Surrey, and in Wiseburgh Grene and Kyrdeforde, co. Sussex, to hold the same to the uses mentioned in his annexed deed of feoffment. Dated 12 January, 20 Hen. VIII. English (feoffment) and Latin (grant) .

CHOBHAM. An award of Laurence Stoughton and Olliphe Leighe , esqrs., for the settlement of disputes between John Heywood, clerk, vicar of Chobham , and Thomas Wye alias Wyth of Chobham , and Edmond Hedge alias Hedger of Cheryton , concerning the right to certain lands in Chobham. Dated 21 August, 33 Elizabeth. [English] .