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Herbert de Burgherse grants to Richard the sompner (sumonitori} of Leawes , for his service, 12 acres of land in the marsh of Heilesham, paying annually for the same the third part of one half-mark, and at Christmas, the third part of one pound of pepper and one pound of cummin. For this donation the said Richard gave 23 marks of silver, (c. 1220-30.) .

ABBEY OF BEIGHAM. BEIGHAM. Ela de Sakeville, daughter of Ralph de Dene , widow, confirms the grants of her father and brother &c. to the abbey of Otteham with license to transfer the abbey to Be[igham called Beaulieu]. [Mutilated.] (1200-1210.) The grant was confirmed by King John in 1210-11.

KECHENHAM. Adam, son of Edric of West Kechenham , remits and quit-claims to the abbot and convent of Begeham the whole of the land which he held from the said abbot and convent in West Kechenham. (c. 1210-20.) .

HELLINGLEY. Laurence, the abbot and convent of Begham demise to Thomas le Bret and Isabel his wife .... in the village of Hellingeleghes . . . . (c. 1280-90.) [A fragment.] .

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.) .

HAMPTON. John le Justur of Wykes grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway of Arundel, 16d. of rent which the prior and canons were annually accustomed to pay him for two messuages and 7 acres of land in Hampton, which the said canons possess by his gift. (c. 1230-40.) .

Nicholas Plocat of Chichester, son and heir of Roger Plocat , remits and quit-claims to the prior and canons of the Causeway, Arundel, all his right &c. in 14d. annual rent, for a messuage in Chichester in the lane called Bakeleh Lane which the said prior and canons had by the gift of Gunnilda Hechemele . Witness. William de Wythsond, then mayor of Chichester . (c. 1250-70.) .

BILLINGHURST. Robert le Franceys of Billingehurst grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, in frankalmoigne, certain parcels of land in Billingehurst, called Wesertonfeld, Istertonfeld, Garston [&c] with the homage and service of Bartholomeus the chaplain of Billingehurst and of Adam de la Fraunceys and a rent of 12d, for the sum of 40s "ad magnum negocium meum". (c. 1250-60.)

William de Arundel, clerk, remits and quit-claims to Stephen, the prior, and the canons of the Causeway, Arundel, 12d. of annual rent, in the parish of Billinghurst, which Robert le Franceis gave him. Witness. Robert de ...une, then seneschal of Arundel . (c. 1250-60.) .

John de Palingefaud grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, in frankalmoigne, certain parcels of land in Billinghurst, viz. Westentonfeld, Istertonfeld, Garston, with the homage and service of Adam de la Fanne , and a rent of 12d. (c. 1250-60.) .

Henry de Wisbereze quit-claims to Robert Mulet of the Causeway , for 5s. all right in a certain area at the Causeway which Adam the clerk, son of Robert the skinner , gave to him; paying annually 6d. Witness. Richard Dodding, then mayor of Arundel . (c. 1260-70.) .

PALINGS. William de Wykes, chaplain, quit-claims to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, all his right and claim in an acre of land called Waksacre (?) of William Snel 's in Palinges. (c. 1240-50.) .

PALINGES. Richard de Brom grants to John ......, which he held of the fee of Ranulf de Broc in the parish of Palinges, at an annual rent of one penny. (c. 1260-70) .

OFFINGTON. Stephen de Offingtone grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, in frankalmoigne, an annual rent in the village of Offington. (c. 1260-70.) [Mutilated.] .

WARNCAMP. Peter, son of Ansell , grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, and the canons of the same, in frankalmoigne, 4½ acres of land in the village of Warnecamp, on condition that they provide him with all necessaries during his life. (c. 1250-60.) [Mutilated.] .

John, son and heir of Peter Bagge of Arundel , grants to Matilda, wife of David of the Causeway, shoemaker , the whole of his tenement for 20 shillings without the bridge of Arundel; paying annually 11d to the chief lord. (c. 1250-60.) .

Roger, called le ... , of Niwebrugge , remits and quit-claims to sir Thomas, the prior 'de Calceto, Arundel', .... an annual rent of 3d. which he was accustomed to receive .... at Niwebrugge in the parish of Billinghurst by the gift of the late William de Wokesham . [Mutilated.] (c. 1260-70.) .

LYMINSTER. William Hareng, lord of Limestre , grants to Ralph Noel , for his service, and Christiana his wife, one tenement and land in Limestre. (c. 1240-50.) .

PRESTITON. William de Prestitone grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, in frankalmoigne, one virgate of land in Prestiton formerly belonging to sir John de Palingefaud, kt. and which he had by the gift of the late Thomas called le Burgeys of Arundell ; for 20 marks and annual payment of 2s. 6d. (c. 1260-70.) .

William Aguylion, lord of Nutburn , for the health of his soul, grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, in frankalmoigne, 8d. of annual rent from a certain messuage in Arundel. (c. 1250-60.) .

Peter, son of Ansell of Warnecamp , grants to the church of St. Bartholomew of the Causeway, Arundel, in frankalmoigne, the whole of his messuage in Warnecamp. (c. 1250-60.) [Mutilated and in part effaced.] .

Emma de Kyngestone, relict of William de la Broke , remits and quit-claims to Thomas, the prior, and canons of the Causeway, all her right by the name of dowry in a messuage with a curtilage near Arundel bridge with Richard Doding, mayor of Arundel . (c. 1260-70.) .

William Luey of Arundel grants to Acelina, daughter of Robert le Capiere , one acre of land in the territory of Arundel, paying annually 3d to the lord of Arundel, for which she gives him 28 shillings. (c. 1250-70.) .

CHITEHURST. Certificate by Ivo, archdeacon of Chichester between Thomas, the prior, and convent of the Causeway, Arundel, and John le Wesselyr, rector of the church of Chitehurst , concerning an annual pension of 5s. for the tithe of the land which Roger de Kyngesham held in Chitehurst, in which the former composition (see MS. Ch. Sussex 50) is recited. Dated 1285. [Mutilated.] .