| Description | Letter of attorney to receive seisin of lands, tenements, rents and services in Rough Shotwick [Woodbank] and Haughton
5 May 1458
Latin
12" x 3"
[1] Party 1 John Browe, parson of a moiety of the church of Malpas, and Henry Mascy, chaplain, have appointed,
[2] party 2, William Macefen as their faithful and lawful attorney to receive
[3] full and peaceable seisin for them and in their name of all lands and tenements, rents and services from party 3 William Pycke and Margaret
[4] his wife in the vills of Rogh Shotewyk [Woodbank] and Halghton [Haughton] by the gift and feoffment of William and Margaret, according to the force, form
[5] and effect of a certain charter by William and Margaret to party 1 and their heirs thereby subsequently, rightly and freely having and about to have
[6] whatever their same attorney will cause on their behalf or on behalf of their name on the things aforementioned.
[8] Given on Friday after the feast of the finding of The Holy Cross,
[9] in the thirty sixth year of the reign of King Henry VI after the conquest.
Partially fragmented red wax seal with visible impression attached to one of two seal tags; complete red wax seal with visible impression attached to second of two seal tags.
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