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Charter of Henry, bishop of Lincoln , assenting to the foundation of the priory of Ravenstone of the order of St. Augustine by King Henry III, for the souls of Peter Chaceporck and Hugh le Vynones, his uncle, in Ravenstone, reserving the rights of the see of Lincoln, and those of Ralph de Clifford then rector of the mother church of Ravenstone. Dated at Bickeleswad, 4 Nones Nov., 1255.

⟨ Ravenstone ⟩ John Bateman (?) of Raveneston and Helen his wife grant to master John Kynebelle of Filgrave the whole of their land which lies by divers parcels in a certain place which is called Aylewardes in the le croft. Dated at ... the Wednesday next after the feast of St. Gregory, 3 Ed. I.

John Gyffe of Ravenstone grants to William de Lyford one messuage in the village of Ravenston with a curtilage and appurtenances, namely, that messuage which is situated between a messuage of Thomas le Creton and the messuage formerly Philip de Gahurst 's. Dated at Ravenston. (c. 1280-1310?.) .

ASTON, near Birmingham. Proceedings in a cause relating to the chapel of Yerdele, against Simon and Henry, priests, and certain others of Worcester and Coventry dioceses, on the relation of William, rector of the church of Eston , by which it is decided that the chapel of Yerdele is appurtenant to the mother church of Eston. Done at Langford, 11 July, 1237.

Giles de Erdintone grants to Thomas de la Hurne , for his homage and service, his capital messuage in Eston near the church, and the whole meadow and moor in that part called Stockedemedue with their appurtenances, and 24 acres of land in the same village, for which the said Thomas gave in exchange a tenement in the village of Erdington and a rent of 2 1/2 d., excepting the moor under the mill of Wytton which the said Thomas holds of Nicholas Salemon , paying annually to the said Giles and his heirs 40d. sterling. (c. 1260-70.) .

Richard, son of Nicholas de Fonte , grants to William, son of Geoffrey Wodard , for his service and 10s., one half acre of arable land in the parish of Eston, namely, that which he has in 'Wodeweyeforlonge' and which Hugh de la Liche sometime held, paying annually one clove at Easter for all services. (c. 1270-80.) .

NEWPORT PAGNELL. Amicia, formerly wife of Richard de Marisco of Neuport , grants to Thomas, son of Amicia, of Newport , and Alice his wife, for 6 marks, three acres of arable land in the fields of Neuport, paying annually for the same 5d. (c. 1270-80.) [Mutilated.] .

QUAINTON. Jordan, brother of the house of St. John of Aylesbury , and the brethren and sisters of the same place, acknowledge to have received half a virgate of land with a meadow in the fields of Quenton of William, son of Robert Lambert of Aylesbury , paying annually to the said William and his heirs 7s., with a clause for payment of a relief on the death of the principal brother of the house for the same land. (c. 1240.) .

AGECOTE. Sir Walter de Hyda grants to Roger de Mulent, bp. Cov. and Lich. , the whole of his land which he has in a tenement of Agecote, with messuages, rents, and services, to hold the same for ever of John de Englefeld and his heirs, paying annually to the said John and his heirs one clove; for which concession the said Roger gave 20 marks sterling. (c. 1272-3.) .

LOUGHTON (Great). William, son of John de Loughton, rector of the church of Great Loughton , grants to Ivo de Loughton his brother, and Cecilia, daughter of Robert de Stoke Hammond , the principal messuage, land, rents, etc., which he had by the gift and concession of the said Ivo in the village and territory of Great Loughton. Dated at Loughton the Tuesday next after the Purification of the B.V.M., 22 Ed. I.

NETHERSCHENLE. Agnes, relict of William le Frankeleyn of Netherschenle , quit-claims to Adam the clerk, son of William Tork of Muresley , all her right in 2 roods of land lying in the fields of Netherschenle, in a certain culture called Mereforlong. Dated at Netherschenle the Sunday next before the feast of St. Lawrence, 21 Ed. I.

SAUNDERTON. Alice, relict of Richard le Chapman of Santerdon , widow, grants to John her son her whole dowry in 2 crofts which were formerly Reginald le Syvekere 's in Santerdon. (c. 1280.) .

STEWKLEY (Little). List of free tenants and natives of Little Stewkley. Temp. Ed. I. (endorsement) Court of Ralph de Styvecle held there the Monday next before the feast of St. Hillary, 11 Ed. III.

TICKFORD (Priory of). William Salam(?) of Astun remits and quit-claims to Reginald, the prior and convent of Tickford , for 16s., all right in certain land in ... (c. 1270-5.)