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Roger le Coverur , son of Osekyn le Coverur , quit-claims to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Typpetre all right in a messuage and land which descended to him through the heirship of his father, in the village of Toleshunt-Tregoz. (c. 1260-70)

Charter by which ... of Great Braxstede grants ... six acres ... three of which lie in ... of Typpetre. (c. 1270.) [Fragment.]

Nicholas de Marynes , son of William de Marynes , quit-claims to Randle de Montchesney (Ranulph de Monte Ceniso) and Albreda de Bassingeborne his wife all his right ] in two acres of arable land in Great Braksted, which he had by the gift of Agnes de Marynes , his late mother. Dated at Cm'sford (Chelmsford?) the Wednesday on the vigil of St. Luke, 13 Ed. 1.

Licence of mortmain granted to the prior and convent of Tippetre by King Edward I. to hold a messuage and 149 acres of land and four acres of wood in Great Braxstede, the gift of Ranulph de Montchesney (Montecaniso) and Albreda his wife. Dated at Westminster .. July, 20th year of his reign.

KINGWERT (Marsh of). Robert, son of Philip , certifies to W., bishop of London , that the prior and monks of Horkesley are the rightful owners of the marsh of Kingwert by the gift of himself and his ancestors, and prays the said bishop to protect them in the same. (c. 1210.)

William, constable of Hwivermeres , grants to the prior and monks of Horkesley in frankalmoigne certain lands and rents in the villages of Hwivermeres, Eyland, Shefege, Horkele, and Reydune, for refreshment on the anniversary of the donor, providing of candles before the high altar and for two masses weekly for him in the chapel of St. Mary, where his body is to be buried. c. 1200-10?.)

The will of William the constable of Wirmers body to be buried in the chapel of the Virgin Mary of the monks of Horkelegh. (c. 1220.) [Long deed, mutilated.]

Philip the tailor , son of Roger the tailor, of Horkele , grants to the church of St. Peter, Horkesley, and the monks there, the whole of the meadow which he sometime held of them in the meadow of Horkele for the health of his soul and of Emma, formerly his wife. (c. 1200-10.)

Small fragment of a grant by Philip the prior and the monks of Horkesley [or of Thetford?] to Basilia ... of ... in the village of Horkesle . (c. 1200-1210?.)

Fragment of a grant by Alan ... for five marks to the prior and monks of Horkesley, to hold for ten years, after the death of Henry abbot of St. Edmund's, paying annually to the lord [of the fee] 8s. 4d. (c. 1220.)

Alan de Crefeld , son of Henry de Crefeld , grants to the church and monks of St. Peter, Horkele, in frankalmoigne, one piece of his land in Horkele. (c. 1220-30.)

Alan, son of Henry de Creffeld , grants to Robert, son of Philip , an annual rent of 4d. which Richard, son of Hugh the chaplain , was accustomed to pay for 3 acres of land in a field called 'Quydinere?,' in the parish of Great Horkesleye. (c. 1210-20 (?).)

Convention (indented) between Robert, the prior, and convent of Horkesley of the one part, and Robert, son of Thomas de Stokes , of the other, witnesseth that the prior and convent have demised to the said Robert 2 acres of land in the village of Wivermers for 10 years at 6d. per annum. Dated Mich. 23 (13?) Hen. III. 1229? [Rubbed.]

FORDHAM (Little). L[aurence de S. Martino], bishop of Rochester , confirms to the prior and monks of Horkeley, in frankalmoigne, half an acre of land in Little Fordham. (c. 1260.)

Walter the merchant of Eyland holds himself bound to pay each year to the prior and convent of Horkele, 2s. of annual rent for four acres of land in the field called 'Neyenacres.' (c. 1270.)

Geoffrey Langele and Julyana his wife grant to Robert Russel and Emma his wife, for their homage and service and half a mark of silver, one piece of land which Walter de Caume of le Neylond sometime held in the village of Wystune, lying in the field which is called 'Prestefeld.' (c. 1270-80.)

John de Tewell (Stewell?) of Great Horkesley grants to Robert ... for his homage and service and two marks, the whole of his land in Great Horkesley; paying annually for the same 4d. for all service. c. 1270-80.)

John, son of the late William de Horkesle , grants to the prior and monks of Horkesle all claim in one acre of meadow which he holds of them under the park of Wysetone in le Wenesmedwe, as well against his wife Christiana in regard of dowry as against others. Dated at Horkesle, St. Hilary's day, 1284.

Confirmation by William, son of Alan le Paumer of Wirmundeford , of his father's grant to Philip, son of Philip of Horkele , for his homage and service and for 4 marks and 40d. of four acres of land lying in the village of Widermundeford in a field called 'Westfeld;' paying annually 12d. for all service. (c. 1280-90.) [Mutilated and partly effaced.]

Fragment of an exemplification by archbishop of Canterbury of a papal brief respecting the visitation of Cluniac monasteries. (c. 1270-80.)

WYTHERMONDEFORD. William ... mundeford grants to William ... of land lying in the village of Wythermundeford, paying annually for the same 20d. for all services. (c. 1260-70.) [Mutilated and partly effaced.]

HORKESLEY (Little). Charter by which ... grants to the prior and monks of Horkeleg' the whole of a messuage and garden which was sometime Philip's, son of Roger the tailor of Little Horkeleg' . (c. 1250-60.) [Partly effaced.] (See witnesses.)

Fragment of a charter by which ..eghem and Matilda his wife grant to the church of St. Peter, Horkesle ... land in Great Horkesle in frankalmoigne. (c. 1260.)

Philip, son of John of Horkesley , grants 11th year of Edward [I] to John ...caste of Wydermundeforth and Lescilia his wife two acres of arable land in the parish of [Wythermundeford].

William Brun of Hwinermers grants to the prior and monks of Horkesley all his right in one acre of meadow which he held of them in Alvenesfen in frankalmoigne; for this quit-claim the said prior and monks gave to him 40s. sterling. Dated the month of June, 12 Ed. [I]. ]