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Richard Horton of Newbotell in co. Northampton, gentleman, quit-claims to William, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, all his right of action, execution, or demand, against the said abbot and convent to the date of these presents. Dated 13 October, 23 Hen. VI.

Mutilated plea relating to differences between the abbot and convent of Oseney and the mayor and bailiffs of Oxford. (c. 1400.) .

Bond of 20 marks given by John carpenter of King's Sutton to the abbot and convent of Oseney. Temp. Hen. VI.

Part of the process of the election of Richard Leyceter as abbot of Oseney. Dated the 2nd year of Pope Sixtus IV (1472).

Letter to Richard, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, from Thomas, the prior, and convent of Torkesey, Lincoln diocese, notifying the reception of Richard Boston, canon of Oseney , into the said priory of Torkesey, in pursuance of leave given to him. Dated 27 January, 1473.

An acquittance from the Exchequer, dated 11 Hen. VII, for the payment of £88 4s. 2 1/2d., less £8 11s. 4d. allowance, by the abbot and convent of Oseney, collectors of the tenths granted by the clergy of Canterbury. [Mutilated.] .

Memorandum that Richard Hacborn, canon and chamberer of Oseney , received from Symon Erle , receiver of the convent money, 6s. 8d., 1 Oct., 12 Hen. VII.

A petition to the King that he would compel the abbot of Oseney to appear before the council to answer the complaint of Robert Wodecok of Bury St. Edmond's, husbandman, for a debt. Temp. Hen. VII.

The account of Edmund Wycumb, keeper of the castle mills, Oxford, and the meadow called Medehey , from Mich. 18 Hen. VI to 19 Hen. VI. [Mutilated.] .

Fragment of a roll of farming accounts, [c. 1400 (?)].

Fragments of a roll of accounts, for plasterers and masons in Oxford. [c. 1460-80 (?)].

ARDINGTON, co. Berks. Indenture made between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and John Grove of Ardynton, co. Berks , of the other part, witnesseth, that the abbot and convent have demised to farm to the said John their great and small tithes of their demesne lands of Ardynton for 10 years, paying annually for the same £4. Dated at Oseney on the feast of St. Barnabas, 1434.

PUSEY, ARDINGTON, HARWELL, LEDCOMB, and ELSTON. Confirmation by Robert, the bishop of Salisbury , to the abbot and convent of Oseney, of an annual pension of 4 marks from the goods of the church of Peseya by the hands of the vicar for the time being, likewise 2 parts of the tithes of the lordship of Ardyngton, and 2 parts of all things titheable in the lordships of Harewell and Ledecombe, and the tithes of 3 hides and the mill of Elstone. Dated in the monastery of Abendon, 12 Dec., 1432.

WALLINGFORD, co. Berks. Richard Kent, alderman of Oxford , and Joan his wife, with the assent and consent of one another, grant to Richard Leyceter, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, the whole of their tenement situated in the parish of St. Mary the greater, Wallingford, in exchange for a shop and garden in All Saints', Oxford. Dated at Wallingford, 11 August, 1 Rich. III.

Indenture between Robert, the abbot, and convent of Oseney of one part, and Robert Hanne, late of Erdington, husbandman, of the other part, by which the abbot and convent of Oseney demise to the said Robert their manor of Barton near Chitewode ... (c. 1485-90.) [Fragment.] .

Final concord, dated at Weston, 12 Hen. IV, between William, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, of one part, and John Pygot and Marian his wife, and Robert May and Ellen his wife, of the other part, concerning one messuage and two carucates of land, and 24 acres of meadow in Stone, by which the right of the abbot and convent to the same is recognised by the said parties, they receiving 100 marks of silver.

STONE and KIMBELL (Great). Composition (indented) between John, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, and Robert, the abbot, and convent of Missenden, being an exchange of the tithes of Stone and Great Kymbell. Dated 10 July, 1459.

An indenture between Richard, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, of the one part, and William Venour of Donyngton, co. Bucks , and Richard Venour his son, of the other part, being a lease of the rectory of Stone, near Aylesbury, for 24 years at an annual rent of £20. Dated at Oseney on St. Mark's day, 1474.

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.

Indenture by which the abbot and convent of Oseney demise to Richard ... their rectory, &c. of Upton, with a croft called West crofte for ... years at an annual rent of £22. (Temp. Hen. VI.) [Mutilated.] .

Indenture between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and sir Thomas Laurence, vicar of Westbury , of the other, witnesseth that the abbot and convent have demised to T. L. their portion of the tithes of Westbury, he paying annually 23s. 4d. to hold the same so long as he continues vicar of Westbury. Dated at Oseney on the feast of St. Cuthbert, bp., 16 Hen. VI.

An acknowledgment that William Wenlok, prior of the cathedral of St. Mary, Worcester , has received of the abbot and convent of Oseney 30s., annual pension from the church of Bybrye. Dated 4 Nov., 1495.

Inquisition taken at Tetbury, co. Gloucester, before the King's Escheator to ascertain the value of the possessions of the abbot and convent of Oseney at Bibury, in the church etc. valued at £30 clear. Dated Aug., 1482, 22 Ed. IV.

An acknowledgment that Alice Colshyll, prioress of Gorynge , has received of the abbot of Oseney l0s. of rent for lands in Thomele. Dated at Gorynge, 4 October, 13 Hen. VII.

An acquittance given by the abbot of Hulton to the abbot and convent of Oseney, for the payment by them of l0s. for the tenth granted to the King. Dated at Hulton, Sunday after the feast of Sts. Philip and James, 6 Hen. IV.