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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.⟩

St. Martin’s, Wallingford. Indenture by which the prior &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ lease to Richard le Irmonger and Juliana his wife, for 7 years, a tenement with the houses thereon near the cemetery of St. Martin’s. Rent 4s. 6d. Witnesses: Richard Moryn, mayor, John Mariot , John of Blebury , John le gredare , Richard Gratard , William of Meleburn . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨21 Dec. 1336.⟩

St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford. William Badecok of W⟨allingford⟩ grants to John Cary of W⟨allingford⟩ and Joan his wife a tenement, which he had of the gift of Thomas son and heir of Thomas of Berewyk , in S. Mary the Greater, between the messuage of Agnes widow of John atte Dene on the south, and that of Robert Boty on the north, reaching the highway on the west above the messuage of the said R. B. Witnesses: John Maryot , Richard Moryn , John Whytyng , Robert Boty , John atte Rysshe , William Foerthyng , Robert of Toppesfeld, clerk. Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨18 Jan. 1341.⟩

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.

Roger Gerard of Wallingford grants to .... Tylewyne a tenement in Wallingford. John Mariot, then mayor of Wallingford . Dated at Wallingford after the feast of the Circumcision. 16 Ed. III. [Mutilated.] .

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.

William Heron, prior of Wallingford , grants to William Basing, tailor, a tenement with a curtilage within the borough of Wallingford, for four years, at an annual rent of 2s. 6d. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of the Conception of the B.V.M., 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.⟩

Walter Pynfold of Abingdon grants to Thomas Leper and Agnes his wife of Morton , a messuage in the parish of St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford ... Ed. III. [Mutilated.]

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].

CHALKFORD, CHINNOR, STOKENCHURCH, etc. Indenture made between William de Stevyngton, the prior, and convent of Wallingford of the one part, and the lady Alianor Rohant , Simon parson of Adwell , and Thomas Osgar, clerk, of the other, witnesseth that the said prior and convent demise to the said lady Alianor and others the manor of Chalkford, together with view of frankpledge there, and all lands and tenements, rents and services, which the same prior and convent have in Chinnore, Wilnehale, Kyngeston, and Henton, together with view of frankpledge in Chinnore, and with the tithes of the church of Aston Rohant with all its members, reserving nevertheless to the said prior and convent the whole of the hay of the manor of Aston and a meadow called 'blake' if the said prior and convent have flocks and lambs there, and not otherwise: the tithes of the chapel of Stokenchurch, the wood of Chalkford with a croft adjacent, and the presentations and pensions of the church of Chinnore and the vicarage of Aston excepted; to hold the same for their lives at an annual rent of £60. Dated at Wallingford the Wednesday on the morrow of St. Michael, 34 Ed. III.

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.

Charter, reciting that William de Stevington, the prior, and convent of Wallingford are bound by their bond to Nicholas rector of South Morton , John atte Wythyenemulle , and Alice late wife of John atte Rusche , in a sum of £40; the said Nicholas and others are willing and grant for them and their heirs that if the said prior and convent save harmless the said Nicholas and others against Eve, who was wife of John de Bereford , lady of the manor of 'la Rusche,' from all action for waste, etc. in the said manor of 'la Rusche,' for the whole of the time in which John atte Rucshe had or ought to have farm of the said manor, according to a certain indenture between them, then the said bond of 40 to have no effect. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of the Conception B.V.M., 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.⟩

William Arnyat of Wallingford grants to Christiana his wife all his lands in the fields of Clopcote and Sottewell. [Mutilated.] Dated at Wallingford, Palm Sunday, 40 (?) Ed. III. Witness- Nicholas Payable, then mayor of Wallingford .

John ... of Wallingford grants to Walter atte Hegge a tofte of land in the parish of Holy Trinity, Wallingford, lying near a lane called Curteys lane. [Mutilated.] Dated at Wallingford the Monday next after the feast of ... 40 Ed. III.

Christiana, formerly wife of William Arnezate of Wallingford , appoints William Hyldych and William Wode ... her attorneys, to give seisin to Alexander Chelseye, rector of Chinnor , and others of 2 acres of arable land lying together in the field of Clopcote. Dated at Clopcote St. Silvester's day, 41 Ed. III.

William Reynaldyn of Wallingford , after reciting that Gregory, formerly the prior, and convent of Wallingford, had granted to Richard Mariot two selds near his tenement in the parish of St. Mary the Greater, and one other place near the said tenement, paying annually for the 2 selds 6s. 6d. and to the sacrist of the priory for the other place 18d. as is contained in a certain writing, the rents being in arrear, and discord happening between the prior and convent and the heirs of Richard, the said William covenants that if the rents be wholly or in part unpaid, the prior and convent may distrain on his tenement which was formerly John Mariot 's for such arrears. Dated at Wallingford the Thursday next after the feast of the translation of St. Thomas the martyr, 44 Ed. III.

Alice, daughter and heir of William Skyppe of Wallingford , grants to Roger de Molberre a messuage in Wallingford. Dated at Wallingford in the feast of St. ... the pope, 44 Ed. III.

Clapcote. John Swayn grants to Alexander of Cholseye, rector of Chinnore , Robert Wolveleghe, vicar of West Henreth , and Walter Shatmot , one acre of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ in Bataylforlong. Witnesses: John James , William Harewelle , Henry Deme (sic), Henry Redynge , Nicholas Kenelm . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨8 Feb. 1370.⟩

John, son and heir of John Horsepath of Wallingford , quit-claims to sir Alexander de Cholseye, rector of Chinnor , and others all his right in lands and tenements in Clopcote. Dated at Clopcote the Saturday next before the feast of St. George, 44 Ed. III.

St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford. John Teytfott of London grants to Alice Foliot of W⟨allingford⟩ two messuages in S. Mary the Greater, Wallingford, a curtilage in Canecroft, and 2½ acres of land in Croozmersche Giffard (Oxon.). Witnesses: Richard ate Felde, mayor, John James , William Harewelle , William Spoute (?), Alexander Job . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨17 June 1371.⟩