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Wallingford and Clapcote.. Hubert of Hethfeld grants to W⟨allingford⟩ in free alms rents of 5/6 from half a virgate and ½ one acre of land which Henry de Furno holds, lying by Northmulle, in Weyforlong, Thistelforlong, and Monekedene—a total of acres—for the upkeep of a candle weighing two pounds to burn before the image of St. Mary in the south part of the church of the Holy Trinity, during the celebration of mass, and whenever anyone else bums a candle there. Witnesses: Sir Richard de Turri, steward of the honour, Sir Henry de scaccario , Sir Robert Bryand , master John of Pesemer , master John of Tyvener , William son of Simon , Alexander Dublet . ⟨ … ⟩

John Huberd grants to Alan Russel of Clopcote and Alice his wife one acre of land lying in the field of Clopcote. [A fragment.] Dated ... St. Luke the evangelist, 4 Ed. II.

Wallingford and Clapcote.. Richard Gratard , son of Roger Gratard , grants to Richard Louches of W⟨allingford⟩ the plot with the barbican by the West Gate of W⟨allingford⟩ , also a plot outside the West Gate, to build on at pleasure. Witnesses: Robert of Sottewelle , Nicholas de la Barre , Nicholas of Medforde , John Maryot , John atte Forteye, junior, Swayn of Morteleye , Robert Boneface . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ ⟨28 March 1314.⟩

Clapcote. Osbert son and heir of Thomas le ferror of W⟨allingford⟩ grants to Richard de Louches of W⟨allingford⟩ his right in 2 crofts of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , viz. one lying above la Lhinche, the other at Pute...s. Witnesses: Robert of Sottewelle , Rolond of Hastang , Robert of Makkeneye , John atte Forteye of Astone , William of Lattone , Robert Boneface . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨27 Dec. 1320.⟩

John Rotari of Wallingford grants to Walter Cripse 2 acres of arable land lying in the field of Clopcote for .... years, from the 16 Ed. II. Dated at Wallingford .... 16 Ed. II.

Clapcote. Richard son and heir of John de Louches , of W⟨allingford⟩ , quit-claims to William Blakemer of Cokham and Cecilia his wife, his right in one acre of land in Clopcote, which Cecilia had of the gift of Jordan Huberd of C⟨lapcote⟩ , and which lies between the land of Jordan le carpenter and that of Ralph le arblaster , and is called la Leightone acre. Witnesses: John de Louches , brother of the grantor, Sweyn of Mortleye , Walter of Basinges , Walter le carpenter (?), ... son of Osbert of Notelee , Thomas Dene , Gilbert du char . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨16 March 1325.⟩

Roger Badecok of Wallingford grants to Alice his daughter 5 acres of land lying in the field of Clopcote; paying annually 10 quarters of barley during his life, and to his right heirs after his decease one quarter of wheat. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of St. Katherine, 1 Ed. III.

Clapcote. John, son of Osbert of Notle of W⟨allingford⟩ , grants to John of Wy... of All Saints, W⟨allingford⟩ , one acre of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , in Middelforlong. Witnesses: Gilbert du char , Walter le crypse , Thomas of O[tterburne] , Peter son of Alan Rossel , […] called of Meleborne, inkeeper, John of Poleham , Simon Kynelm , Robert Boneface, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨8 April 1329.⟩

Clapcote. William Badecok of W⟨allingford⟩ grants to Walter Crypse a toft with arable land adjacent, lying between the said Walter’s land on the north, and the garden which belonged to Sir William de Bereford by Wallingford castle on the south, in the village of C⟨lapcote⟩ , reaching from the high road on the west to the barbican of the castle on the east. It is 28 feet wide by the road, and 68 feet by the barbican; length 55 and 58 feet. Witnesses: Richard de Louches : Gilbert du char , Thomas Aleyn , Simon Kenelm , Nicholas le coupere . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨6 Feb. 1331.⟩

Clapcote. Indenture by which Walter le crypse grants to William of Melbourn of the county of Leicester 12d. rent of an acre of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , lying at Gourishesdene. Witnesses: Sweyn of Mortleye , Gilbert du char , Thomas Aleyn , Simon Kenelm , Nicholas le coupere . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ ⟨23 April 1331.⟩

Letters patent of King Edward III, dated at York, 23 Jan., the 6th of his reign, giving licence to Richard de Louches - to grant a messuage, 13 1/2 acres of land, and one acre of meadow in Clopcote to the prior and convent of Wallingford, for one chaplain to celebrate in the said priory each day for his soul and the souls of Wm. Heyron and Walter de Pulton , and the ancestors of the said Richard.

Clapcote. John of Notele son of Osbert of Notele of W⟨allingford⟩ , grants to the priory all his lands, goods, and chattels in W⟨allingford⟩ , or C⟨lapcote⟩ , or elsewhere. Witnesses: Richard Moryn, mayor, Richard de Lusches , Richard Wyting ’, John [ ? constable] of Wallingford castle , Thomas Aleyn , Thomas of Otterburne , Gilbert de Char of C⟨lapcote⟩ Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨29 Sept. 1333.⟩

Clapcote. William son of William the marshal of W⟨allingford⟩ , grants to William Heron, prior , &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ 8 acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ viz. 3 acres in or abutting on Algarsforlong, ½ acre in le Inlond, between the Shillingford road on the West and le Rysshepathe on the east, 1 acre at Gykendene, 1½ acres Tounforlong, ½ acre in le Thistelforlong, ½ acre in Westlingforlong. Witnesses: Richard de Louches , Gilbert du char , Thomas Aleyn , Thomas of Oterburne , Walter Crips , William Knight, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨12 March 1334.⟩

Clapcote. The same to the same: 5 acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , viz: 2½ acres at le Pende; 1½ acre in Cockleforlong, 1 acre in Middelforlong. Witnesses: Richard Moryn, mayor, Richard de Louches , Gilbert du Char , Thomas Alayn , Walter Crips , Nicholas le coupere , Thomas of Oterburne , William Knight, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨12 March 1334.⟩

Clapcote. Alan of Goldeburghe grants to William Heron , prior &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ 7½ acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , and an acre of meadow, viz.: ½ acre at Hongerhulle, ½ acre in le Flexlonde, above le Pende, 2 acres in Algarsforlong, 1 acre at la Grodelonde, above Algarsforlong, ½ acre near the Shillingford road, 1 acre at Gondricheshulle, 1 acre in Middelforlong (½ acre of which reaches la Rysshepathe), ½ acre not specified, ½ acre in the common meadow ’prout sors condonet annuatim in sorte Alicie Reynaudyn ’, ½ acre similarly ’in sorte Ricardi de Louches ’. Witnesses: ⟨ Richard Moryn, mayor, Richard de Louches , Gilbert du Char , Thomas Alayn , Walter Crips , Thomas of Oterburne , William Knight, clerk. ⟩. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨12 March 1334.⟩

Clapcote. Richard de Louches grants to Wm. Heron, prior &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ , a croft in C⟨lapcote⟩ at le Lynches. Witnesses: Roger ate Nasshe, steward of Wallingford castle , Richard Moryn, mayor, Robert Wityn , John Mariot , Gilbert du char , Thomas of Oterburne . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨19 April 1336.⟩

John Whytyng of Wallingford appoints Walter Cirpsse , his attorney, to deliver seisin of 3 1/2 acres of arable land and the reversion of half an acre that will fall to him on the death of Alice the wife of Walter Basyngg , in Clopcote, to John ate Russch . Dated at Clopcote the Thursday in the feast of St. Luke the evangelist, 15 Ed. III.

Clapcote. William Skyp of W⟨allingford⟩ quit-claims to Walter Cryps his right in ½ an acre of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ in the shot called Cornwayles inlondes. Witnesses: John Maryot , Robert Boti , John atte Russche , Richard Moryn , John of Blebury , Thomas Alayn , William Wrote , Gilbert du char , Richard of Bryhtwalton, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨5 May 1342.⟩

Indenture witnessing that, although Walter Cirpsse of Wallingford has infeoffed William Cornwaille of the same place with one acre of meadow with appurtenances in Clopcote, lying in a common meadow called 'le Northmede,' as appears in a certain charter then made and deposited by consent of the parties in the hands of Thomas Sturbourn , by which he has received full seisin, nevertheless the same William is willing and grants for himself and his heirs, that if the said Walter and his heirs pay to him or his attorney in Wallingford 4 marks, then the said charter of feoffment to be void. Dated at Clopcote the Monday next after the feast of St. Agatha the virgin, 18 Ed. III.

Richard Oterbourne of Clopcote quit-claims to John atte Rysshe of Wallingford all his right in 3 acres of arable land lying in the field of Clopcote. Dated at Wallingford the Wednesday next after the feast of St. Matthew the apostle, 20 Ed. III.

Clapcote. Indenture by which Stephen Cryps, chaplain, grants to John Broun, porter, Alice his wife, and John son of Henry of Stapleford , a tenement in All Saints’, and two acres of land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , in Medforlond, for their lives, reserving to himself a plot containing a well, from which his father Walter Cryps used to procure free stone. Rent 6/-. They have granted to the said Stephen a solar with free entry and exit at reasonable hours (temporibus opportunis). Witnesses: John de Anesty , John atte Ruysche , Philip Gylot , John Horspathe , Richard Folyot , John Louches , Robert, clerk . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨29 June 1349.⟩

Clapcote. Richard Oterbourne of C⟨lapcote⟩ grants to John atte Rysshe of W⟨allingford⟩ 3 acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ ... viz. one acre at le Pathe leading to le Westweye, one at le North Mulle, and one at Schillyng-wurthe. Also one acre of meadow in C⟨lapcote⟩ ’prout sors condonat’. Witnesses: Reginald le taverner , Richard Folyot , John Kary , John de Louches , Richard atte char . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨25 Oct. 1349.⟩

Fragment of a charter by which Roger Arnizat , son and heir of ... quit-claims to sir Alexander de Chelsey, rector of Chinnor , and others, all his right in 2 acres of land in Clopcote.# Dated at W[allingford] .... [1364 or 1374].

Nicholas, rector of the church of South Morton , Alice atte Russhe , and Alice Foliot , executors of the will of John atte Russhe , grant to Alexander de Cholseye, rector of Chinnor , and others, 37 acres of arable land in Clopcote near Wallingford. Dated at Clopcote the Sunday after the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin, 36 Ed. III.

Clapcote. Richard of Lichfeld, chaplain, grants to Alexander of Cholseye, rector of Chinnore , Thomas of Kyngesburi, vicar of Harwelle , Robert Wolueleghe, vicar of Westchurche , and John of Estburi, junior, 5½ acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ . viz.: 2½ acres at le Buttes on the west of the highroad leading to le Barge, one acre at the quarry, one acre at le Shitehap, one acre at the head of Thistleforlong, abutting on the field of Sottewelle. Witnesses: William Harwelle , Robert Butty , Henry Rodynge , and Roger Preston of W⟨allingford⟩ , Nicholas Kenelm , and John Yonge of C⟨lapcote⟩ Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨23 Oct. 1363.⟩