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Whereby, for 5/- each, Robert Harvey Minster (gentleman [solicitor]), Adie Cramp (plumber and glazier) and David Shakespeare Waters (winemerchant), all of Coventry, release to John Howe (of Coventry, silkdyer) (a) a parcel near Hertford Place [Butts] which was part of the former Barbars Close, having a frontage of 15 feet (including a culvert) which extends backwards 81 feet to the northwest, 124 feet to the north and northeast, containing 1,491 square yards (successively occupied by John Carter [solicitor], Mark Pearman [solicitor] and Thomas Dalton), bounded on part of the north and northeast by part of the close which Mark Pearman sold to Joseph Barber [sic] [watch-manufacturer] upon which now stands a house, southwest by part which M. Pearman sold to Joseph Thacker (lately William Rogers' property) whereon three messuages and a malthouse have been erected, on the west by the late Robert Bunney [,mercer]'s land, north by land lately [the silkdyer] Thomas Ryley's, south and southeast by Hertford Place; (b) 23 new houses which Thomas Dalton has built on part of (a) (lately inhabited by Thomas Spicer, Samuel Walker, Thomas Hill, William Farren, John Smith, Henry Farren, Charles Smith, David Smith, William Jacox, Francis Green, Edward Goode and others, now by Thomas Spicer,Thomas Wainwright, William Rich, Jonathan Shakespear, John Hinnan, John Tayton, Richard Hill, Miss Collier, Richard Lee, Henry Farren John Smith, Charles Smith, David Smith, James Russell, John Westwick, William Thorneloe, Thomas Shakespear, Joseph Smart, William Margetts, George Shakespear, James Goode and - Kingston, with one untenanted; and (c) 433 square yards in Saint John's parish outside Greyfriars' Gate, at the Butts and near the way from Spon End to Hertford Place, being 35 feet at the end nearest to the road, with Thomas Dalton's property on the east and that which remains Robert Bunney's executors' on the west (part of a 1-a. meadow successiuvely occupied by Robert Conygreave ... [hole] ..., Joseph Eburne, others, Robert Bunney and Thomas Dalton which, lying north of the gate aforesaid and near Pudding Croft, adjoins on the west Barbars Close, now occupied by Rebecca Howard et al).