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&_o reginae_fw-la primo_fw-la &_o tertio_fw-la irrotulatur_fw-la sic_fw-la praesentatum_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la homagium_fw-la quòd_fw-la simon_n heynes_n bastard_n heynes_n clericus_fw-la diu_fw-la antè_fw-la istam_fw-la curiam_fw-la vid._n per_fw-la dvos_fw-la annos_fw-la iam_fw-la elapsos_fw-la fuit_fw-la sesitus_fw-la secundum_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la huius_fw-la manerij_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la duabus_fw-la acris_fw-la terrae_fw-la percellis_fw-la de_fw-la xxxv_o acris_fw-la &_o dimidij_fw-la terrae_fw-la nuper_fw-la in_o tenura_fw-la joannis_n heynes_n ac._n de_fw-mi &_o in_fw-la uno_fw-la tenemento_fw-it vocat_fw-la bernardes_n nuper_fw-la in_fw-la tenura_fw-la joannis_n cotton_n ac_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_o lvij_o acris_fw-la &_o iij._n rodis_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o pasturae_fw-la sive_fw-la plus_fw-la sive_fw-la minus_fw-la prout_fw-la iacent_fw-la in_o campis_fw-la de_fw-fr myldenhall_n praedicta_fw-la 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