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Simon Pinnoc of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to D⟨aventry⟩ and the almonry ½ acre of land with one headrig of a meadow belonging to the same behind Langedon in D⟨aventry⟩ , which John Plumstone gave to the said Simon in exchange for a half acre of land in Drayton. Witnesses: John fitz-Philip of D⟨aventry⟩ , kt., John Nel of the same, Master William of Drayton , Thomas de pistrino , Simon de aula , William de Campedone . ⟨c. 1280–1300.⟩

Amabilia de Braunceston relict of the late Simon Pinnoc of D⟨aventry⟩ , quit-claims to D⟨aventry⟩ all her right by way of dower in one half acre of land and one headrig of meadows pertaining to it, behind Langedone in D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: John Scop of ... le Tanur of the same, Symon de aula , William de Campedon , John Adam of Draiton . ⟨c. 1280–1300.⟩

The Tailor Charters. John son of John the butcher of D⟨aventry⟩ , grants to Simon de aula 2/- rent from a messuage which John Fers holds in D⟨aventry⟩ . Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: William de ..., Thomas de pistrino , Thomas le Barker , John Godechep , John Gigel [sic]. ⟨6 Dec. 1293.⟩

Geoffrey [Herberd] quit-claims to William Yrenhele (?) of D⟨aventry⟩ and Matilda his wife, the whole of his plot of land in D⟨aventry⟩ , with houses thereon in le Brockend, by the messuage of the said William and Matilda which the granter bought from a certain Agnes daughter of the late William the smith. William of Drayton in Daventry , Robert de ... leton of the same, Simon de aula , John Scop , Robert ... Godfrey de Spinet . [Mutilated.] ⟨2 July 1298.⟩

Drayton. Indenture by which the prior, &c., of D⟨aventry⟩ grant to Henry the smith of D⟨aventry⟩ , 1 acre and 1 rood of arable land in the south field of Drayton, in exchange for 1 acre of arable land in the north field of D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: Sir Walter fitz-Simon lord of D⟨aventry⟩ , ..., John Gemme , John Baiuel , ... 1248.

Drayton. Agreement by which John Fers of D⟨aventry⟩ appoints Agnes daughter of Ralph le Coupere as his heir, to have at his death (i) two messuages in Drayton; one between the tenements of Walter the tailor (sartor) and John Fers , the other between the messuages of Adam le Waller and the said John; (ii) lands to the amount of ½ ... in Drayton above H[...]rdys by the land of Geoffrey de aula , and a rood above Drayton Mawelond, on condition that she shall serve him faithfully to the end of his life, and pay 2/- to the chief lord of the fee. Witnesses: ... le Werrour of Drayton , Symon de Aula of D⟨aventry⟩ , Symon Baudewyne , Jordan William , John Scop . [Mutilated.] ⟨c. 1290–1300.⟩

West-Haddon. Sir Eustace, lord of Watford, kt., grants to D⟨aventry⟩ in free alms the whole of a tenement in West Haddon, which John, vicar of W⟨est⟩ H⟨addon⟩ , sometime held of him. Witnesses: Eustace Golafre of Watford , Richard son of Peter of Holm , Ralph son of William , Ralph son of Herbert , Robert the clerk , Stephen le freman , Stephen son of Simon . ⟨c. 1220–30.⟩

Norton. Henry of Nortone, skinner, grants D⟨aventry⟩ 6d. rent from Robert of Nortone, skinner, for a messuage which the said Robert once held from him, on the west of the cemetery against the church. Witnesses: Sir Hugh de Tywe , kt., Stephen son of the clerk of Norton , William ’ad aquas’, John le Ferrour , Henry le carpenter of Norton , Geoffrey Katerich , William Herbert . ⟨c. 1240–50.⟩

Norton. Indenture by which Philip of D⟨aventry⟩ demises to Nicholas de Ely, prior of D⟨aventry⟩ , a virgate of land in Norton, which William le Yreis and William l(e) Orl held from him, for 20 years. For this the prior gave him 20 marks sterling to assist him in his affairs. Witnesses: Sir Robert fitz-Walter lord of D⟨aventry⟩ , Robert Juvene of Everdone ... Richard de Boudon , Henry the smith of D⟨aventry⟩ , Stephen of Norton , Alan de Murecote , Henry ... [Mutilated.] 25 March 1260.

Norton. Sir Philip of D⟨aventry⟩ , kt., has received of his lord, Nicholas, prior of D⟨aventry⟩ , the whole sum of money in which the said prior was bound to him for [the lease given in MS. Ch. Northants. Daventry 237.] ⟨1260.⟩

Norton. Confirmation by Sir William de Weleton [of MS. Ch. Northants. Daventry 237]. [This is known from an endorsement: the charter itself is almost entirely effaced.] ⟨c. 1260.⟩

Norton. Indenture by which Richard son of William the knight of D⟨aventry⟩ demises to Sir Nicholas of Ely, prior of D⟨aventry⟩ , a virgate of land which Ralph Nus le Po and Richard le Po held from him in villeinage, for 10 marks which the prior gave to assist him in his affairs. Witnesses: William, vicar of Norton , William Gulafre , Valentine de Norton , Alan de Morecote , Geoffrey the porter of D⟨aventry⟩ , Thomas de Ely . ⟨29 Sept.⟩ 1263.

Staverton. Nicholas, prior &c. of D⟨aventry⟩ , demise to William de Depecrold (?) and Lucy his wife, a messuage in Staverton which Richard de Fleckeho (?) gave to them in free alms. [Mostly illegible.] ⟨c. 1240–50.⟩

Staverton. Gilbert le Graunt (not Grait, as Coxe and T.; nor Graiser, as Macray) of Staverton grants to D⟨aventry⟩ in free alms, 1 acre of land near Lorteulle. Witnesses: ... Gilbert le Fraunceis ... 1240. ⟨15 April⟩

Grant from William de Fonte of Staverton to the prior and convent of Daventr', in great part effaced. (c. 1260-70.) .

Fragment of a charter ... de Weltona quit-claims to Richard de ... in the same village of the monks of the abbey (sic) of St. Augustine of Daventr'. (c. 1230-40.) .

WHYTOSUM [Berwickshire]. Grant from John, King of Scotland, to John de Lisle for his homage and service, of the whole of his land in Whytosum, with tofts and crofts and all buildings and services. Dated at Dundee, 23 February, 1st of his reign, i.e. 1293.

WALECOTE. Terric de Nussa, prior of the hospital of Jerusalem in England , with the assent of their whole chapter, grant to Arnulf, son of Ivo de Cotesbec and Emme de Cotesbech and their heirs, one toft and 1 2 acres of land and one acre of meadow in Walecote, which they have by the gift of Simon, son of Adam de Walecote , at an annual rent of 12d. (c. 1240.) .

Robert de Burun grants to the hospital and brethren of St. John of Jerusalem in frankalmoigne, two bovates of land with a croft and toft in Cotegrave, which Stephen, a "nutritus" of Roger de Burun , held, (c. 1200-10.) .

Master Stephen de Radeclive grants to Stephen his son one bovate of land in Cukeneia, which was William de Cukenea 's, paying annually for the same 14d. (c. 1220-30.) .

NORTON. John de Birschawe and Margaret his wife grant to William Brid and his wife, for their lives, all the lands and tenements in Norton which they acquired of the aforesaid William. Dated at Norton in the parish of Cokeney the Monday on the feast of the apostles SS. Simon and Jude, 16 Ed. I.

COTGRAVE. Peter de Sandiacre grants to the brethren of the hospital of Jerusalem in frankalmoigne, six bovates of land in the territory of Cotegrave, with toft and croft and appurtenances within and without the same village, (c. 1200.) .

Stephen de Burun , with the assent of Emma his wife, and of his heirs, grants to God and St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, and to the holy house of the hospital of Jerusalem, in frankalmoigne, 2d. of annual rent, from the land that William Rosel holds of him in Cotegrave. (c. 1220-30.) .

Peter de Ulkelthorp acknowledges for himself and heirs to hold of the hospital 14d. annual rent from a tenement of the fee of the said hospital in Cotegrave, besides 10s. to be paid at his death for the same tenement. (c. 1260-70.) .