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Welton. Robert Levysham son and heir of Richard Levysham and of Alice his wife, daughter and heir of Thomas Slawston late of Welton , grants to Robert Shawe all those lands in Welton which they had of the gift of the said Alice in her widowhood. Given at W⟨elton⟩ . Witnesses: John Hylle , John Gybbes , William Warde , Richard Farman , Thomas Brygge . [Mutilated.] 12 Jan. ⟨1481.⟩

PRESTON (Little). An acknowledgment given by William Weston, rector of the church of Mersh, co. Bucks , to the prior and convent of Daventre of the receipt of 33s. 4d. for an annual pension for the tithes of Little Preston. Dated 12 (?) Nov., 21 Ed. IV.

Welton. John Coylyn receiver of the rents of the prior of D⟨aventry⟩ , &c., of the house of Jesus of Bethlehem (of Shene) has received 13/4 from the prior of D⟨aventry⟩ for a portion of the tithes of Welton. ⟨March 1481–March 1482.⟩

Norton. Copy of a charter by which Thomas Foderyngey of Whelton grants to Sir William Baker, chaplain, of Norton , Thomas Bukby of the same, William Taylor of Dodford , and Emma wife of William Geffrey of Norton , all the lands in N⟨orton⟩ which he lately had jointly with John Mauntell, esq., John Tewe of Welton , Thomas Tewe of the same, John Chylton, clerk, of Norton , Thomas Clerke of the same, William Geffrey , John Geffrey of N⟨orton⟩ . Witnesses: William Barrey , John Bodyngton , William Rous , John Chapleyn , William Fraunceys of Norton . Given at N⟨orton⟩ . 12 Aug. ⟨1466.⟩

Emota Gryffyn, widow, has received of William Lane, the prior of Daventr', 21s. 8d. due at feast of St. John Bapt. last. Dated 1 July, 3 (?) Henry VII. .

Fragment of a charter from Elizabeth and Simon ..., 1 (Rich. III).

Similar receipt, dated morrow of Circumcision, 1485.

An acknowledgment that John Shepey, sub-prior and pitancier of the cathedral church of St. Mary the Virgin of Coventry , has received 6s. from the prior and convent of Daventry for a certain annual rent for half a king fee in West Haddon. Dated at Coventry on the feast of St. George, 1485.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 119]given by Thomas Barker, steward of the monastery of St. James , dated 3 Nov., 1 Hen. VII.

An acknowledgment that Nicholas, Clerk of Worcester, cook, has received of the prior of Daventry 26s. 8d. in payment of an annual corrody. Dated 8 November, 1 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 128b], dated 13 May, 2 Hen. VII.

Fragment of a similar receipt [see Ch. 128b], Nov. ... Hen. VII.

Similar receipt, dated 3 June, 1 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt, dated 9 July, 2 Hen. VII.

Fragment of a similar receipt [see Ch. 124] for £6 13s. 2 Hen. VII, for which she quarantees the prior of 4d., Daventry with regard to Thomas Entwyssyll .

PRESTON CAPES. An acknowledgment that Richard Barlwyk alias , perpetual vicar of Preston Capes, co. Northampton , has received of William Lane, the prior, and convent of Daventry, 36s. Dated 1487. [A fragment.] .

Similar receipt [see Ch. 127] given by Richard Drowth , sub-prior and pitancier \of the cathedral church of St. Mary the Virgin of Coventry /, 4 October, 2 Hen. VII.

Fragment of a receipt given by Thomas Murd ... to the prior of Daventry. Dated ... May, .. Hen. VII. (probably for West Haddon) .

Similar receipt [see Ch. 124] for £6 10s., for one year and a half, ending at Annunc. last, dated 20 May, 3 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 128b], dated 1 June, 3 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 128b], dated 3 May, 4 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 144], dated ... 4 Hen. VII. [Partially illegible.] .

Outgoings of courts held in Nov., Feb., and March, the 5th year of Hen. VII.

An acknowledgment that John, abbot of St. James near Northampton , has received of the prior of Daventry 40s. for the tithes of Sylesworth. Dated 13 March, 6 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 127] given by Robert Grene, pitancier \of the cathedral church of St. Mary the Virgin of Coventry / , on the feast of St. George, 1491.