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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.

Anna Norton , relict of Thomas Norton , grants to John Spere and Alice his wife, one messuage and one virgate of land with a meadow in Great ⟨Barton⟩ and Middle Barton in perpetuity. Witness. Michael, perpetual vicar of Great Barton . Dated at Barton on the feast of the Purification of Blessed Mary, 3 Hen. IV.

Copy of an indenture made ...(not dated), between Thomas Erlestoke of Bourton, near Bampton , of one part, and the abbot John Walion (abbot in 1471, endorsement) and convent of Oseney of the other part, witnesseth that the said Thomas has demised to the abbot and convent of Oseney a toft ... [Mutilated.'] .

Indenture between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and Thomas Long of the other, by which the abbot and convent of Oseney demise to the said Thomas their manor of Bourton near Bampton. Dated Easter, 30 Hen. VI. [An inventory of things belonging to the manor is added on the back.] .

Walter Cotton , Walter Belle , Thomas Gla... , and William Coston(?) grant to William Rolf all lands, tenements, fields, and pastures, in the villages and fields of Blechesdon and Weston in the county of Oxon. Dated at Blechesdon, 10 Dec., 10 Hen. VI.

Indenture made at Oseney on the feast of the invention of the Cross, 15 Hen. VI, witnesseth, that Thomas Hokenorton, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, have demised to sir Thomas Darsy, rector of Boknhul , two parts of their tithes of land of the demesne of the manor of Bucknell, for the life of the said Thomas; paying annually 13s. 4d. [Mutilated.] .

Thomas ... grants to John Gobow, clerk, two tofts ... in Temple Cowley and Church Cowley ... Dated at Temple Couele on St Barnabas' day ... (c. 1420-30). [Fragment.] (See Ch. 148, Ch. 340, Ch. 341, Littlemore 48.) .

Judgement of Rob Thornton, official of Lincoln , in favour of the abbot and convent of Oseney, as proprietors of the church of Cowley, who implead William Stevenes, fuller, of Oxford , for the subtraction of the tithes of one ridge of land in the fields of Cowley called 'hisc(/b?)ote furlonge.' Dated at Stanford, 10 Feb., 1445.

John Gobow grants to John Smith of Oxford, skinner, and Joan his wife, all lands, &c., which he had by the gift of John Leylond in Temple ⟨Cowley⟩ and Church Cowley. "Anno regni regis Edwardi ..." (c. 1462-70.) [Mutilated.] .

Grant from Thomas Goldyene , son and heir to John Goldyene, of Staunton St. John , and Katherine his wife, and Agnes, wife of the said Thomas, to John Leylond, clerk, of Oxford , and Margaret his wife, of all lands and tenements, &c. in the village of Temple Cowley. Dated at Temple Cowley, 3 Sept., 1 Hen. VI. [Ch. 341 is missing.]

An agreement between the abbot and convent of Oseney, owners of two parts of the tithes of Dunstywe, and the prior and convent of Merton, proprietors and rectors of the church of Dunstywe, by which the abbot and convent of Oseney make over the said tithes for an annual payment of 26s. 8d. in perpetuity. [Mutilated.] Dated 27 June, the 21st of Henry VI.

HAMPTON GAY, HAMPTON POYLE, SHIPTON, and BLECHINGDON. Indenture between John, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, and John Waster of Hampton Gayt , by which the former grant to farm their manor and rectory of Hampton Gayt, and the rents belonging to the abbot and convent in Hampton Poyle, Shipton, and Bechesdon, to hold for 10 years, paying annually £16; excepting the remainder of the term of a lease granted to John Dyer of Cudlyngton . Dated on the feast of St. Michael, 37 Hen. VI.

Composition between the abbot and convent of Oseney and William Byley, rector of Bladon , concerning the tithes of the lordship of Hensynton. Dated 7 March, 1413.

Indenture between the abbot and convent of Oseney of one part, and John Bavel of Kencot of the other, by which the abbot and convent demise to John their portion of the tithes of Kencot for 17 years, paying annually for the same 6s. 8d. Dated on the vigil of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 25 Hen. VI.

Thomas ... grants to the abbot and convent of Oseney ... which land is of the fee of the prior of Bur ... (? Bicester). Dated at Oxford ... [Fragment.] (c. 1400) .

William Bronne of Broghton in co. Oxon , heir of the late Joan Bronne , grants to William Reve of Rolandryght all his lands and messuages which came to him after the death of the said Joan, in Ledwell. Dated at Ledwell, 13 Oct., 25 Hen. VI.

John Bronne of Salford , son and heir of John Bronne of Bereford , deceased, constitutes Walter Fox of Ledwell and John Whytesyld of Great Rollandryght his attornies, to give seisin in his name to William Reve of Rollandryght of all lands in Ledwell, lately called Bertwayes lond, and formerly Chapeleynes, which came to him as heir of John Bronne deceased. Dated at Salford, 3 Jan., 37 Hen. VI.