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NEUHAY. Henry de Steingreve grants to Robert Authendel one acre of land in Neuhay ("Nova haia"), rendering annually half a pound of cummin. (c. 1190-1200.) ,

SALDEN. Robert de Arturret, son of Ralph de Beremund , attorns Bernard de Ripele and his heirs to his lord Eustace de Vesci to make to him and his heirs the service of a 13th part of one knight's fee for two carucates of land which he gave him in Salden. (c. 1190-1200.) (31 witnesses) ("e heredes", "e heredibus", so written all through the charter) .

East Allerton, Bramley, West Headingley etc, Linley, Mickley. 1154.

Leeds. 1164-1175.

Barton-le-Street, Hooton Pagnell, Leeds etc. 1109-1140.

Daventry, The Mills. Walter fitz-Robert grants to D⟨aventry⟩ , for the safety of his soul, and that of Matilda de Buhun his wife, the mill which William of Drayton had wrongfully erected by his house. At his petition the monks have granted the mill to William and his heirs for 12d. a year. William and his son have sworn ‘super textum ecclesie’ that they will not allow corn of the grantor or of any one else in the vill to be brought to the mill, except corn necessary to his own house, nor will they bring to the mill water other than that of S. Etheldrede’s well. If they break this agreement the mill shall be razed. Witnesses: Lady Margaret de Buhun , Lady Matilda de Bohun , wife of the grantor, and Humphrey the chaplain, Ivo the clerk, Philip de D⟨aventry⟩ , Roger de Heyford , Ralph Boterel , Osbert Cranmocville , Wiscard the knight, Eadmund the clerk, William de Haw , William son of Hamo , John de Verin , Thomas de Heyford , Kai de Lichesbarne , Osbert Rufus , Gruganus de D⟨aventry⟩ , Ralph the cook and Simon his brother, Walter of Heddan , Geoffrey the porter , Henry son of Swein , Henry de Nuiers , William de Heirunville , Ralph de camera , William fitz-John , Stephen Turpin , Aubord’ Pucin , Robert the cook ; William Gemme , who surrendered the mill into the lord’s hand when he made this gift, as that which he ought not to erect or hold against the liberty of D., was also a witness. ⟨c. 1180–1198.⟩

Daventry, The Mills. Rein’ prior of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to William the miller and his heirs the mill of Cudon. Rent: 20/-, for the payment of which William son of Suelf of Falewelle , William the cook , Galant, and Peter, are pledges. Witnesses: Simon the chaplain , William the priest of Estenestun , William the dean of Berchich , and Sanson his brother, Stephen de Esseby , Ingald the miller , Robert the cook , Simon fitz-Hugh de Seinliz , Alan son of Burkman , Walter the miller . ⟨c. 1170–90.⟩

Fawsley. Hugh, bishop of Lincoln , confirms to D⟨aventry⟩ the church of Falwelle, which Master William had held from them. Witnesses: Master R. of Rolvestun , William the dean of Bergebi , Master Roger of Sumerford , Master Samson of Bergebi . ⟨1186–1200.⟩

Norton. Henry de Nuers et Juliana uxor sua omnibus hominibus et amicis suis et universis sancte matris ecclesie filiis, salutem. Notum facimus omnibus vobis nos recognovisse et reddidisse et ex parte nostra dedisse in perpetuam et liberam elemosinam ecclesie beati Augustini de Dauintre ius suum: ecclesiam scilicet de Northona cum omnibus appendiciis et libertatibus et consuetudinibus et omnibus rebus ad eandem ecclesiam pertinentibus, pro salute animarum nostrarum et antecessorum nostrorum, qui eam eidem ecclesie de Davintre longo ante tempore iniuste subtraxerant. Volumus ergo et precipimus ut iamdicta ecclesia de Davintre et monachi qui ibidem deo serviunt, eam libere possideant, et ab omni exactione quietam habeant. Et ut hec omnia rata sint et nullo possint impetu ire vel odii vel alio quolibet modo temerari aut violari, hanc recognitionem et redditionem et donationem ex parte nostra factam, presentis scripti testimonio, et sigilli nostri auctoritate confirmavi. Testibus: Willelmo presbitero de Falvesle , Symone presbitero de Daventre , Griff’ presbitero de Eddone , Willelmo presbitero de Weletone , Waltero filio Roberti , Philippo de Daventre , et eiusdem filius Willelmo , magistro Henrico, Johanne, Willelmo Gem , Thoma de Trop et eiusdem fratribus Waltero , Alano , Roberto de Trop et eiusdem filio Herberto , Gamel’ de Grafaa’, Nichola de Falvesle , Vincente de Weletone , Jordano clerico , Hugone Marm’, Johanne de Weletone , Willelmo parvo , Roberto fiere , Hugone Plumstone , Willelmo nepote priori Renn’, Willelmo Plat’, De hominibus et amicis Henrici, Gaufr’ de Cercedon , Willelmo filio Hamonis , Waltero clerico de Cercel’, Ber’ nepote Henrici, Willelmo Muschet’, Roberto filio Willelmi . ⟨1191–98.⟩

Norton. Robert de Nuiers omnibus s. ecclesie filiis salutem. Sciatis me concessisse ecclesie S⟨ancti⟩ A⟨ugustini⟩ de D⟨auintre⟩ et monachis ibidem deo servientibus totum quod Henricus de Nuiers frater meus et Juliana uxor sua filia et heres Henrici de Chaudri fecerunt predicte ecclesie & monachis de ecclesia de Norton. Recognoverunt enim eis ius suum: ecclesiam scilicet de Norton cum omnibus pertinenciis & libertatibus suis et reddiderunt et ex parte sua donaverunt et carta sua confirmaverunt quod ego ex parte mea et uxoris mee Marie pariter concedo et confirmo. Diligo enim ecclesiam et profectum ejus omnimodo cupio. In fratrem ibidem susceptus sum; et in die susceptionis fide affidavi in manu Philippi de D⟨auintre⟩ quod actionem et cartam fratris mei et meam ubique dum vixero contra omnes homines pro posse meo guarantizabo; Testibus Willelmo sacerdote de Falwelle , Simone capellano de D⟨auintre⟩ , Philippo de D⟨auintre⟩ , Willelmo Gimme, Willelmo nepote prioris. ⟨1191– .⟩

Norton. Letters patent of P[aul] abbot of Leicester , S[ilvester] prior of Kinelegurd , and Master Henry de Eston , reciting a letter of pope Innocent III ordering them to hear the dispute between J. priest, and the monks of D⟨aventry⟩ who hindered his presentation to the church of Northnorton (Given at Rome 26 May. a° 1.), announcing that James has surrendered his claim and that the monks will give him 5 marks 5/- for his expenses. Witnesses: Adam the chaplain, master Gerard of Rowelle , Sir Theobald , master Geoffrey of Depint’e , canons, master Roger of Sumerford , Hugh ‘clericus domini Lincoln’.’ [Torn.] ⟨1198.⟩

Oxford, St. Edward’s Walter [not William] of Norfolk grants the land of Stephen the priest, son of Derman the clerk, to John Kepeharm. Witnesses: Lambert son of Thomas, Amfrey son of Richard, William son of Ralph, Henry son of Segrim, William son of Suet’, Thomas son of Eilric, Thomas son of Roger, Richard of Brigis, Ralph son of Osmund, William, Benettus, John son of Ailnad, Ralph son of […], Segari, Laurence son of Hard’. ⟨c. 1180–90.⟩

Oxford, St. Michael's, South Benedict Kepeharm grants a mill to St. F. [Trillmill]. Witnesses: John Kepeharm, LaurenceKepeharm, Henry son of Simeon, Thomas son of Eilric, Gilbert Burewode, Adam Ruffus, Bernard the cook, Ralph Pady, William of Ov, Ralph Kepeharm, Robert of St. Albans, Robert of Aka, William Ruffus. ⟨c. 1190–1200.⟩

Oxford, St. Peter-in-the-East Robert Distaff grants to Ralph son of Nigel a house between the land of Simon son of John and that of Nicholas Wistel. Witnesses: Richard le Munier, Simon son of John, John Kepeharm, Edemund Capellarius, Robert son of Edemund Capellarii, Gillebert the carter, William his brother, John de Brohille, Nicholas the janitor of St. F., Robert Cukewaud, Peter de aula hospitum. ⟨c. 1190–1200.⟩

Headington Hugh de Pluggenet grants to the church of St. Andrew of Headington a rent of 2/- for the maintenance of a lamp. Witnesses: Richard the knight of Gersintune, Geoffrey the knight of Fifhide, Adam the prior’s esquire, Ralph of Boteleia. ⟨c. 1190–1200.⟩ N.B. The wording differs slightly, without alteration of substance, towards the end.

Hungerford Pope Eugenius III to the Prior and Canons of St. Frideswide. Bull confirming an agreement between the Abbot and Monks of Bec and the Prior and Canons of St. Frideswide, the latter ceding to the former the Church of Beaumont, and the former to the latter the vill of Edington and certain tithes. ⟨1147, May 27⟩. Seal lost, remains of cord.

Hungerford Before papal commissionaers. The Prior and Canons of St. Frideswide and Ralph Priest of Hungerford. Agreement respecting tithes. ⟨c. 1150-60⟩. Seal(s) lost.

Claydon (Bucks. ⟨recte Oxon.⟩). Richard of Grimescote grants to St. L⟨eonard’s⟩ , in free alms, a croft near the hedge belonging to the Hospital (sepes infirmorum) ’and one acre’ lying over Sugkewrche in Hafdelond above the acre held from the Hospital in lancetagium (infirmorum lancet’). Witnesses: Ralph of Grimescote , Robert of Culewrthe , Simon of Cropiri , William of Prestecote , William of Selvestone . ⟨1150–70.⟩

Ardley [Oxon.]. William fitz-Gerard grants to Godfrey de Belefosse for his homage and service two crofts in Ardlega called Wdecrofte. Rent: 12d., scutage 3d. Witnesses: Ralph Martel , William Martel , Simon fitz-Mercian , John fitz-Ralph , Richard fitz-Gilbert , William the clerk , Arnold de Wica , William Malore , Roger de Belefosse , Warin de Belefosse , Stephen de Belefosse . ⟨c. 1200.⟩ Endorsed to the effect that William Frost of Ardleye now (8 R. II.) holds the crofts.

Carlton.. Peter fitz-Grent gives the advowson of Karelton, with two bovates of land in K⟨arelton⟩ , and two bovates of land in Lotheriesdene with tofts (tochtis) and with common rights (‘et cum communitate ville’) in wood and plain, to S. Mary’s Bochelton, in free, for the soul of Everard his grandfather, &c. Witnesses: Robert the chaplain of Skipton , Mauger de Gisleburn , Adam the clerk of K⟨arelton⟩ , and Alexander the parson of K⟨arelton⟩ , and Everard his heir, and William his brother, and Aufras his brother, and Walter his brother, and Henry his brother, and Hugh de Suttune , and William Favel , Helte de Estbi . ⟨c. 1160–c. 1180.⟩

Leeds.. The Dean and Chapter of S. Peter’s, York, confirm to the monastery of Holy Trinity, York, everything that Jordan Paganel , his sons William and Jordan , and their men, may have granted, particularly the church of Leeds. ⟨c. 1170–90.⟩

Oxford, St. Michael at North Gate.Roger Foliot confirms the gift of his brother. c. 1140-50.