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Indenture made 12th day of May, 1656, by which Richard Wright of Bromley Pagetts, co. Stafford , in consideration of the love he bears to Trew Wright his wife, and to Thomas Wright his son and heir, grants to Christopher Wright and Thomas Morris a messuage in Bromley Pagetts upon certain conditions, for the benefit of his said wife and son. Endowed with revocation of a grant of £10 to his daughter Anna Barrow , 25 July, 1659.

Indenture made 14 November, 1656, by which Thomas Hackett of Bromley, yeoman, in consideration of the receipt of £6 sells to William Massey of Bromley Abbots a parcel of arable land containing one day's work, lying in Bromley Abbots.

Indenture made 5 November, 33 Charles II, 1681, reciting a deed by which Thomas Worrall of Abbots Bromley and Mary his wife, in consideration of the receipt of £160, grant to Ralph Hawkes of Newton, in the parish of Blithfield , certain parcels of land &c. in Abbots Bromley, to be reconveyed to them by the said Ralph Haukes on payment of £172, in instalments by 6 May, 1683. [See Ch. 14] .

Indenture (tripartite) made 4 November, 33 Charles II, by which Thomas Worrall of Abbots Bromley, yeoman, in consideration of the receipt of £160, sells to Ralph Hawkes of Newton, in the parish of Blithefield , two closes called Ashersall and one other called Ashfurlonge, together with other parcells of land all lying in the parish of Bromley Pagetts, alias Bromley Abbots.

(Shropshire) NEWTOWNE, WOLVERLEY, and NORTHWOOD. Deed of consecration of a churchyard adjoining the chapel of Newtown of the B. K. Charles the Martyr by John, bp. of Lichfield and Coventry , for the hamlets of Newtowne, Wolverley, and Northwood. Dated at Newtowne, 7 June, 1665.

Seventeenth-century transcripts of (i) a lease by Ch. Ch. to William Kirkman and Alece his wife of two closes lying outside Oseney gate in the parish of S. Nicholas, called the Horse Close (now held by the said William) [except all wood underwood and growing trees]. For 20 years. Rent: 40/-. 2 Aug. ⟨1547.⟩ (ii) A grant (Latin) appointing for life David ap Robert, yeoman, their bailiff, collector of rents, and ruler of all their possessions temporal and spiritual in Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Montgomeryshire, after the death of William Coxe , now possessed of the office. Salary: £16/16/8. [Here the transcript ends: it is followed by fragments of business memoranda, in the same hand.]

Injunction to the Court of Wards to pay to the dean and canons of Ch. Ch. £275/10/- in aid of their annual rent, payable out of the manors of Wigginton and Comberforde, and in future £29 yearly. 20 Jan. 1634 (i.e 5?)