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William de Brigia grants to Turald the Cordwainer , his land which Eilwin Hegreford held, which is between the land which was Ralph's, son of Durant , and the ... in fee and heirship, paying annually 16d. and one pound of pepper for all service. For this concession the said Turald gave one besant for recognition and fealty according to the law of the town of Oxford. (c. 1190-1200.) .

OSENEY. Leicestershire. Fragment of a charter of a grant of lands in Twicurs [Twycross]. (c. 1190-1200).

NEWBURGH, Staffordshire. Convention between the abbot and convent of Lilleshull of one part, and Edelina the daughter of Durand the priest of the other, by which the said Edelina in her widowhood gives to the said abbot and convent two messuages in Newburgh, viz. those which her father bought and gave to her. For this grant the said abbot and convent will provide her with 4s. annuity, and two of the servants' loaves and a gallon of beer daily during her life, with a condition that if Roger, son of Stephen her son, outlives her, the rent of 4s. is to be paid to him and to revert to the abbey after his death, (c. 1180-90.) .

SHREWSBURY (Abbey of). Confirmation grant from King Henry II to the church of St. Mary and the blessed apostles Peter and Paul of Shrewsbury, of certain lands, tithes, churches, manors etc. of the gift of earl Roger, [i. e. Roger de Montgomery, earl of Arundel] and many other benefactors. Dated at Brug' [1155.] [Perfect] .

Sidnall. [c. 1200?].

MONTACUTE (Priory of). Appropriation of the churches of Montecute and Cynnok, Sarum diocese by Joscelyne, bp. of Sarum , to the use of the priory of St. Peter of Montacute of the order of Cluny. Dated [1?] March, 32nd year of his episcopate, i. e. 1174 or 1175. [Much rubbed.] .

CROKESDENE (Abbey of). Charter of foundation of Crokesdene Abbey, Staffordshire, by Bertram de Verdon . [c. 1179] .

HAILSHAM. William de Bugel grants to the canons of Otteham, in frankalmoigne, for eight marks, the whole of his land in the marsh lying between Pevenese and Heilesham of the fee of Rikewurd of Hellingel ', rendering yearly half a pound of pepper. [Mutilated.] (c. 1190-1200.) [Printed in the Monasticon, VI, 915.] .

BROKELE. Walter, bp. of Rochester , confirms the gift of Juliana the countess, and Michael de Torneham her seneschal, of land &c. for the support of the canons of Wellesford at Brokele in frankalmoigne. c. 1180 [Walter, bp. of Rochester, 1147-1183.] .

NODINGEFORD. Robert de Glotingham grants to the church of St. Mary of Beigham, in frankalmoigne, the half of his land of Nodingeford, viz. a fourth part of one knight's fee. (c. 1190-1200.) .

ARUNDEL. Herbert, son of Osmund , grants to the church of St. Bartholomew .... near the Causeways of Arundel, certain land of Anedelle, with a meadow adjacent, which he held from William de Harenge , (c. 1170-90.) [Mutilated.]

William, the third earl of Sussex , confirms to the church of St. Bartholomew 'de Calceto, Arundel', the donation which Gilbert de Winton made to them of the messuage which Noel held in Arundel. (1196-1221.) .

LEWES (Priory of). Ralph de Pleiz grants in frankalmoigne to the monks of St. Pancras the church of Iford with its appurtenances and the marl-pit; also he quit-claims to them Kenewardus and all his progeny; also he grants the churches of Toftes and Syrefort, and whatever he has in the church of Feltewell and the tithes of his lordship there, and the land which Geroldus, son of Wlmar , held in Felthewell for which he was accustomed to pay annually 32d., and confirms what his ancestors gave to the said church in frankalmoigne. (c. 1150-60.)

Robert de Laci grants to St. Mary and his monks of Kirkestall, in frankalmoigne, a messuage in Pontefract to the south part of his castle, for them to have a house there to ...(?) to it when they will. (c. 1180-90.)

Samson de Alretun , and William his son, and Ragenilda his wife confirm to Alexander, the abbot, and the monks of Kyrkestal, in frankalmoigne, two carucates of land in West Alretun, paying annually one mark, and one oxgang in the other Alretun. [Alexander, abbot 1147-1182.] (c. 1160-70) .

Convention between the church of Kirkestal and the church of the Holy Trinity, York, by which the church of Kirkestal agrees to pay annually 20s. as compensation for tithes which they were accustomed to have from the lands which the monks of Kirkestal hold in the parish of Ledes, viz. 4 carucates of land in West Hadigleia (Haddlesey), half in Est Hadigleia, 2 carucates in West Alretuna, one bovate in East Alretun, the assart of Sinleia, of Mideleia, le Enclov, Westrod[aid] the vale of Bramleia. Witn. Richard abbot of Fountains etc. (c. 1133-43.) .

Ralph, the abbot, and the convent of Kyrkestall confirm to Reiner de Pontefr[act] and his heirs their messuage in Pontefract which sir Robt. de Laci gave them for an inn ("pro hospicio habendo"), paying annually one stone of wax at the Assumption B. M. V., the light at the altar of the church; reserving the use of the house for their "hospicium" when they visit the place. (c. 1182-1190.) .

Ralph, the abbot, and convent of Kirkestal grant to William, son of Ernis of Alreton , eleven and a half acres of land in West Alreton, which they had by the gift of his mother Juliana , at an annual rent of 6d. for all services; also they grant one other acre in West Alreton which Ernis his father held of them. (c. 1182-1190.) .