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An indenture by which John Bracy of Stone and Alina his wife enfeoffs William, vicar of Kidlington , Eli, vicar of Wycomb , Ralph Hales , and John Worton , with certain lands in Stone and Hertwell which were Robert Sender's, sen., and after his death descended by heirship to Richard Pykot de la Forde and Hugh atte Temple de la Merssh . Dated at Stone on the feast of St. Matthew, evang., 11 Ric. II.

John Bryan, citizen of London , and John his son, recite that whereas William, vicar of Cudlington , Ralph Hale , and John Worton , hold one toft 8 acres of land in Stone and Hertwell in demesne as of fee, and John Bracy and Alina his wife hold for their life one messuage one carucate of land and 12 acres of meadow in the same villages, the reversion belonging to the said William, Ralph, and John, which said lands, &c. are held of the said John and John by an annual payment of 9s., by this charter they grant license to the said William, Ralph, and John to enable them to assign the said lands to the abbot and convent of Oseney. Dated 10 February, 13 Ric. II.

STOW and BIBURY, co. Glouo. A fragment of an episcopal confirmation to the abbey of Oseney of the churches of Stow and Bibury, formerly belonging to the church of St. George. Dated Sept. 14. Temp. Hen. IV or V.

An obligation, indented, between the abbot and convent of Oseney and the abbot and convent of Bittlesden, that they will abide by the award of the abbot of Westminster and the dean of Oxford concerning tithes in Dodford belonging to the church of Stow. Dated 12 July, 15 Ric. II.

Thornton, Bucks. Commission addressed to John, bp. of Lincoln , by K. Edward II, concerning a claim to a fourth part of the church of Thornton by Oseney, in a suit between Walter the parson and Malcolm de Chastilon , that the church is valued at eight marks besides a pension of 10s. paid to Oseney. With the return of the bishop, dated at Buckden, 5 Kl. July, 1309.

Sentence of the court of Canterbury adjudging two parts of the great tithes from the ancient demesne of 'Thornethone' to the abbey of Oseney against a claim by Elgas the rector. Dated at London, 15 June, 1319.

BARDESLEY (Barnsley), co. Gloucester. Commission from Wolstan, bishop of Worcester , to the dean of Bibury, to cause an examination to be made of the dilapidations of the chancel and the manse of Bardesley, at the death of Thomas le Heyr, late rector, at the suit of Geoffrey ate Cherche of Great Waltham , the present rector. Dated at Wychindon, 2 Sept., 1341.

BIBURY, co. Gloucester. John, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, grant to Henry de Linch (?), of Ablynton , and Joan his wife, for £20 sterling, paid to them beforehand that they should receive each week, so long as they live, half a bushel of corn from the manor of Bybury. Dated at Oseney on the feast of the conversion of St. Paul, 1318, 12 Ed. II.

An acknowledgment from the abbot and convent of Cirencester that they have received from the abbot of Oseney 26s. 8d. for the church of Bybury and other sums for 3 other churches etc., for the subsidy granted to the King for the defence of the kingdom by the clergy of Canterbury. Dated at Cyrencester, 4 Kl. Feb., 1337.

An acquittance given by Henry de Neubold, clerk, sequestrator of Wolstan, bp. of Worcester , to Thomas de Mannesfeld, keeper of Bibury , for the payment of 12s. for the jurisdiction of Bibury, due to the bishop from the abbey of Oseney. Dated 6 Kl. December, 1348.

Richard de Ledebury, archdeacon of Gloucester , acknowledges that the abbot and convent of Oseney are exempt from archidiaconal jurisdiction for the chapel of Baindesleye within the territory of the church of Bibury, and that they have the right of inducting the rector of Baindesleye. Dated at Ledebury, 5 Kl. Jan., 1353.

⟨ BIBURY, co. Gloucester ⟩. Fragment of a manor court roll, [temp. Ed. II]. c. 1300.

An indenture witnessing that John Benfiz, bailiff of the abbot of Oseney at Turkden , has been removed from his office, and Henry in le Herne has been appointed bailiff in his place, together with an inventory of goods handed over to his custody. Dated Tuesday on the feast of St. Michael, 29 Ed. III. [Mutilated and partly obliterated.] .

FYTHARD, Ireland. Cause between the abbot and convent of Oseney and John O'Hilyn, vicar of ..., concerning an annual pension of five shillings, claimed by the said John of the abbot and convent. [Mutilated] Dated at Fythard on the vigil of ... A.D. 1316.

Sentence by Thomas ...sethe, deputy ("visitator") of master Robert de Bermyngham, official of the see of Cashel , by which the abbot and convent of Oseney are confirmed in their claim of an annual pension of 5s. from John Otulyn, vicar of ... the see of Cashel. Dated at Fythard on the vigil of Trinity Sunday 1316. [Mutilated.]

Public instrument made in a chapter held at Oseney before Henry de Elsham, notary public, Thomas, abbot of Oseney , and others concerning a vacancy caused by the resignation of William Moye , in the church of Kiltevenan, Cassell diocese. Dated June 30 ("Junii die ultima"), 1360. [Mutilated and partially illegible.] .

Indenture by which a covenant is made between John, son of Adam de Kent, citizen , and "sackere" of London, of one part, and Richard, brother of the said John, of the other, concerning two tenements in the parish of St. Sepulchre's, London, demised to the said Richard. Dated at London, ... after the conversion of St. Paul, 9 Ed. II(?). (date partially lost). [Mutilated.] .

The will of Joan le Sackere , formerly wife of John le Sackere, sen., citizen of London . Dated London, Monday before feast of St. [Luke the evangelist] 1347. (See Sharpe, Calendar of wills proved and endrolled in the Court of Husting, London, A.D. 1258-A.D. 1688 (1889), vol. I, p. 510.) .

Thomas le Sackere , son of John le Sackere of London , quit-claims for himself and heirs to John de Hoxwode, sen., and Nicholas his son and Joan his wife, all his right in tenements, &c. in St. Sepulchre's, London. Dated at London the Sunday next after the feast of the Ascension, 22 Ed. III.

The admission of Henry Dymnell, brewer to the freedom of the city of London the Wednesday next after the feast of the Epiphany, 23 Ed. III.

The will of Henry Dymnell, citizen of London , dated at London in parish of St. Sepulchre, 1381, 4 September. [Mutilated.] (See Sharpe, Calendar of wills proved and endrolled in the Court of Husting, London, A.D. 1258-A.D. 1688 (1889), vol. II, pp. 225-26.) .

The will of Henry Dymenel, citizen of London , dated 4 Sept., 1381. [Duplicate, for probate.] .

Final concord made at Westminster on the morrow of All Souls ... between Henry de ... and Ralph Bulge , by which the said Ralph grants certain land in Estrop to the abbot and convent of Oseney, in frankalmoigne. (c. 1275-76.) [Mutilated.] .

THENFORD, Northamptonshire. Indenture between the abbot and convent of Oseney, and the prior and convent of Coldnorton, concerning two parts of the tithes of the fee which antiently belonged to the church of St. George within the castle, Oxford, within the parish church of Theneford. Dated at Cold Norton, 20 March, 1394. [Mutilated.]

Letter from Walter, bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, acknowledging a voluntary gift for 60s. of the church of Schenestan by Roger Marischal canon of Lichfield and renouncing for himself and his successors any right to claim in consequence any like payment from the abbot and convent of Oseney. Dated at Eccleshal, 3 Non. July, 1319.