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Matthew de Stratton, archdeacon of Bucks , grants to the church of St. Mary, Oseney, and to Richard the abbot and canons there, for the health of his own and parents' souls, and also for Henry, son of Robert, formerly his seneschal, and of Nichola his wife, 13 acres, 1 rood of arable land and 1 1/2 rood of meadow in the fields of Morthon, and the whole of his court with gardens and 40 buttes in a pasture to the north of his garden, which he had by the gift of William, son of sir Reginald , together with other parcels of land, &c. in Morthon, Borthon, Adinthon, Sevenhampton, Cloppelai, and Witteleia. (c. 1255-65.) [Richard, abbot 1254-67.] [Slightly mutilated.] .

Buckingham. Ralph son of Hugh de Stratford , forester, grants to Henry son of Robert two messuages with houses &c., which he had of the gift of William son of Richard the miller of Burtone , in the town of Buckingham, lying at la Hulle, between the abbot of Butlesdene’s messuage and that late of Richard Musard . Rent: 8d., and 7d. to William son of Richard of Burton . For this grant Henry gave him 3½ marks. Witnesses: Sir Ralph Harang , Sir Hugh de Castilun , Sir William fitz-Reginald , kts., Berner of Horew[ode] , William of Thame , Henry the butcher , Hugh of Sybeforde , Laurence Perte , Roger Wygesoule , Hugh le Taylur , William le Taylur . ⟨c. 1260.⟩

Robert Marescallus de Mortone and Nicholaa, his wife, grant to Oseney their whole manor (curia) in Maids Moreton, the lands in the parishes of Maids Moreton and Bourton. c. 1268.