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Clapcote. John Horsepathe of W⟨allingford⟩ grants to Richard Folyot and Alice his wife one acre and one rood of meadow in the gore of the northmede of C⟨lapcote⟩ . Witnesses: Nicholas Payable, mayor, John Ruysshe , Robert Taverner , William atte Garstone , John Broun, porter. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨8 March 1352.⟩

GRAVA. Clement le Mareschal of Grava grants to John, son of Roger the miller of Grava and Amitia his wife one acre of arable land lying in the field of Grava upon Schunhulle atte Brodetherde. (c. 1300.) Berkshire

Mandate of King Edward III to Adam de Hertyngdon, clerk of the works of the castle of Windsor, commanding him to make for the dean and college of the free chapel of St. George within the castle five large candles ['soynes'] for the said chapel, of which the first to be named Jesus, the second Mary, the third John, the fourth George, the fifth Edward. Dated at Westminster, 4 Nov., 50 of his reign.

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?.) .

⟨ Ravenstone ⟩ Letters patent of King Edward II, dated at Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1st March, 4th of his reign, being a licence of alienation to John de Ravenston to enable him to grant to the prior and convent of Ravenston certain land in exchange for other land in the same village. [Mutilated.] .

William Amyoun and Agnes his wife grant to Roger, the prior, and convent of Ravenston 2 acres and 3 roods of land with appurtenances in the territory of Ravenston for ever. Dated at Ravenston, in the feast of St. Valentine the martyr, 6 Ed. II.

Letters patent of King Edward II, dated at Westminster, 27 March, 7th of his reign, being a licence to assign to the prior and convent of Ravenston by Philip Alfrich one messuage and 20 acres of land in Ravenston, in exchange for a messuage and 20 acres of land in the same village.

Letters patent of King Edward II, dated at Northampton, 4 July, [10th of his reign], being a licence to Drogo de Bararityn that he may be able to assign to the prior and convent of Ravenston twenty acres of brushwood with appurtenances in Ravenston. [Mutilated.] .

Bull of pope John XXII, dated 14 Kl. Jan., 2nd year of his episcopate [1317], confirming the gift of the church of Ravenstone with certain other lands and possessions in the same place, by King Henry III, to the prior and convent of Ravenston.

WESTON. Richard de Haregrave of Stoke Goldington grants to John Lambard of Weston , Joan his wife, and their heirs, 16s. 6d. rent from 6 acres of land and one acre of meadow which the said John, and Joan, and their daughters hold in Weston for their lives. [Mutilated.] Dated ... Ed. III.

Charter by which ... of Ravenston grants to ... his messuage in Ravenston with the houses built thereon, with a curtilage, garden ... [Mutilated.] Dated at Ravenston the Sunday in ..., 15 Ed. III.

STOKE GOLDINGTON. John Norman of Stoke Goldington grants to sir William ..., clerk, half an acre of arable land lying in the north field of Stoke aforesaid in a certain place called Bradeleye. [Mutilated.] Dated ... after St. Hilary the bishop, 18 Ed. III.

John Pykenham appoints John Lacy and Walter Botayne , his attornies, to deliver seisin to William Trussel, esq., of his manor of Ravenston with appurtenances, according to the form and effect of a certain charter. Dated at London, 22 Feb., .. Rich. II.

Letters patent of King Richard II, dated at Westminster, 26 Feb., 2nd of his reign, granting licence to the sub-prior and brethren of Ravenston to elect a prior in room of Eustachius Bernard who had resigned.

TICKFORD. John de Roden, in Neupord Paynel , grants to John de Craule, jun., and Agnes his wife, one half acre of land in the fields of Tikeford, across a culture called 'Vorul,' near the land of William de Emberton of the one part, and that of John de Craule, sen., of the other. Dated at Neupord Paynel the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula, 17 Ed. II.

John, son of Peter Chapman, of Newport Paynel , grants to John de Crawele, jun., and Agnes his wife, one half acre of arable land in the field of Tykeford upon 'Le Dytchfurlong.' Dated at Tykeford, 18 Ed. II.

WILLEN. Citation from the dean of arches to John, vicar of Stoke , William Wytheberd and Richard Grey , parishioners of Wylien, to appear before the said dean or his commissary in the church of the B. V. M. of arches, London, the 3rd law day after the feast of St. John ante porta Lateran, in an appeal on the part of the prior and convent of Tickford, in a cause for providing the ornaments for the altar of the church of Wylien. Dated 9 Kl. April, 1353.

CHICHELEY. John, the prior, and convent of Tykeford grant to Richard Smythof Chechele and Emma his wife a messuage and five acres of arable land in the village and fields of Chechele. [Mutilated.] Dated at Tykeford the Friday in ...... Ed. III.

John, the prior, and the canons of Tykeford authorise Hugh de Hopewas, canon of Lichfield , and John de Astone, chaplain, who are bound to pay 80 marks to the priory for the farm of the church of Astone, to pay to the chapter of Lichfield 80 marks, owing to the said chapter by the prior and canons by name of a certain annual pension, saving the allowance of 68s. as is expressed in indentures. Dated at Tykeford the Monday next after the feast of the Annunciation, 1354.

John de Garys, the prior, and convent of Tykeford near Neweport Paynel, demise to Hugh de Hopewas, canon of Lichfield , and John de Aston, chaplain, the church of Aston [near Birmingham], and their parsonage of the said church, with the tithes of corn of Aston, Wythton, Dodeton, Necheles, and Erdington, for five years, paying annually 16 marks sterling. Dated at Tykeford the Sunday on the feast of the Purification, 28 Ed. III.

Letters patent of King Richard II, dated at Westminster 12 Dec., 6th of his reign; being an exemplification of a bull of Pope Alexander IV, dated at Viterbo, 6 Ides Nov., 3rd year of his pontificate, and confirmed by King Edward I, of exemption from episcopal jurisdiction of the priory of Tykeford, a cell of the abbey of St. Martin at Tours.

TWYFORD. Public instrument under the hands of John Lechamsted, clerk, notary public, dated Feb. 13, 1396, concerning an exchange between John de Buckyngham, rector of Carleton near Buckingham, Linc. dioc. (sic), and master Richard Cloop, rector of Twyford near Buckingham .

CLIFTON, EMBERTON, and PETTESHO. John Bartelmeu of Emberton grants to sir Henry le Chaumberleyn, rector of the church of Cumberworth , the whole of his capital messuage in Emberton, 16 1/2d. and 1/4 of annual rent and certain parcels of land in Clifton, Emberton, and Pettesho, together with the reversion of 3 roods of land upon Kersewelle furlang after the decease of Roger Gerebray , paying to the chief lord the accustomed service, and to the fraternity of St. John of Jerusalem annually 1d. Dated at Pettesho the Sunday next before the feast of St. Bartholomew the apostle, 10 Ed. II.

HADDENHAM. Proceedings in the bishop of Lincoln's court against Henry de Swanebourn, vicar of Hadenham , for non-residence and dilapidations of his house and chancel of the church, and for demising the fruits and oblations of his vicarage to Alan Arches a laick to farm, with examination of witnesses concerning the same. [An. 1316.] .

HANSLAPE. Simon le Veel of Hamslape grants to Joan Roger of the same place a messuage in Hamslape. Dated at Hamslape the Monday next before the feast of St. Augustine, 36 Ed. III.