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Nov. 3, Henry Westminster

Memorandum that Walter came into the chancery at Westminster on the said Wednesday (sic) and acknowledged the preceding indenture. Enrolment of demise made by Adam de Staynlay to William de Swale of all his manor of Staynlay in the liberty of Knaresburgh to hold for a year, to wit from Michaelmas in the 29th year of Edward II until Michaelmas following, rendering to him 20 marks, to wit 10 marks at Christmas next and 10 marks at Midsummer following, with power of distraint if the rent of 20 marks be in arrear at any term. Dated Staynlay, Thursday before Michaelmas in the said year. Enrolment of indenture witnessing that whereas William de Swale holds the manor of Staynlay in the liberty of Knaresburgh of the demise of Adam de Staynlay, as appears in the preceding deed, Adam has granted the said manor to William to hold for life, rendering a rose yearly at Midsummer. Dated Staynlay, the morrow of All Souls, 29 Edward III.

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