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Fine made at Westminster, 2 Chas. I, between Margaret Freeman, widow, plaintiff, and William Somerfield and Elizabeth his wife, Thomas Shawe , Richard Shawe , and Roger Wykys and Katherine his wife, defendants, concerning 14 acres of pasture with appurtenances in Great Upton, which are acknowledged to be the right of the said Margaret, and for which she paid the defendants 60 sterling.

HUNKINGTON and UPTON. Indenture made 6 November, 9 Chas. I, between Thomas Boothe of Burlaughton, co. Stafford, yeoman, and John his son, of the one part, and Margaret Freeman of Hunkinton , widow, of the other, by which for the sum of £29 all the lands, meadows, &c. known as the Moore lands alias Morleys alias Moordt, and the broad leasowe in Hunkinton and Upton under Haughmond, are assigned to the said Margaret and her heirs for ever.

Indenture made 10 May, 20 James I, between Thomas Shawe of Edgboulton , Margaret his wife, one of the daughters and co-heirs of Thomas Clerke , and Richard Shawe their son, of the one part, and Margaret Freeman of Hunkiton, widow, of the other part, being a sale of certain lands and tenements called Broade-leasowe or Morleys, in the parishes of Upton under Haghmond and Morley or one of them; the consideration being £33 10s. for the same.

ACTON SCOTT. Terrier and note of all the glebe lands, houses and buildings belonging to the rectory or parsonage of Acton Scott alias Acton upon the hill, made and taken 4 May, 5 James I, by the churchwarden sydemen and others the parishioners whole names (10) are hereunto subcribed. .

Maesbrook. 1604 .

Ch. Ch. lease to John Sparry, gent., of Stourbridge, Worcester , all their lands in the lordship of Highley (Shursbury), commonly called Worlstande Meadow and Worlstande Woode, from Michaelmas last past for 21 years, for 10/- a year (part of which was to be paid in corn). 4 Nov. ⟨1669.⟩ Endorsed with the signatures of Philip Locker, Subdean, Richard Gardiner , Edward Pococke , Jasper Mayne , Richard Allestree , by whom it was examined.

Demise. Pontesbury. 1650.