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SIPPENHAM (Manor of). Indenture made 11 Nov., 21 Elizabeth, 1579, between Henry, earl of Huntingdon , etc., of the one part, and Wolstane Dixe, citizen and alderman of London , of the other part, that in consideration of a sum of £1500 the said earl demises to the said Wolstane the manor of Sippenham als. Sipnam for 200 years with power of redemption.

WOBUBN. Indenture made 3 May, 37 Hen. VIII, between Margaret Thomson of Hurste, co. Berks., widow, and Thomas Hyde of Hurste of the one part, and Edmund Rydyng of Chalfont St. Giles of the other part, being a lease of a field called 'Gaysefyld,' in the parish of Wooburn, for 21 years, at a yearly rent of 8s.

Indenture made 28 June, 39 Eliz., by which Philip Dalton of Lincoln's Inn, London , leases to Henry Amye of Hildersham , Cambridge, the rectory and parsonage of Little Abington for 21 years, at an annual rent of £66 13s. 4d.

ASCHELEY, SYLVERLEY, and CHEVELEY. Indenture made 22 March, 28 Hen. VIII, by which Thomas Lancaster of Ascheley, gentleman, sells to Henry Everard of Denerston, co. Suffolk, esq., his manors of Gynes and Sylverley in the county of Cambridge, with all their appurtenances, together with all lands, &c., in the said townships and in Cheveley.

William Thorburgh, LL. D., warden of the chapel of the Blessed Virgin 'in mari' admits Richard Bardar, esq., in full and perpetual participation to all indulgences and privileges of the brethren and sisters of the said chapel. Dated 1502.

CAMBRIDGE (Christ's College). Roll of receipts and expenditure of Christ's College, Cambridge, for the year ending Michaelmas, 1 Hen. VIII.

LYNTON. Indenture made 15 Jan., 28 Eliz., by which Robert Mylsent of Hinton demises to Thomas Dalton one third part of the manor of Bergham als Berkham for 100 years at a peppercorn rent.

SWASYE (Chantry of). William Ward, of London, gent., and Richard Venables , sell to Stephen Bull 60 acres of land in the fields of Enesbury, co. Huntingdon, parcell of the possessions of the late dissolved chantry of Swasye, co. Cambridge. Dated 14 Sept., 2 Ed. VI.

KIRKHAM, LANCASHIRE. An acquittance of John, bishop of Chester , for £6 13s. 4d. for half a year's pension going out of the church of Kirkham, by the hands of master Richard Anderton, receiver of Ch. Ch., Oxon. [Mutilated.] 3 Edw. VI.

ROTHESTORN. Receipt given by Richard Smyth, archdeacon of Chester , for 21s. 8d., last day of Oct., 1549.

An exemplification of a recovery by John French and Alice his wife against Thomasine Crewkerne, widow, and John Trewene upon an assize, of a tenement in Aliston in the parish of Tamerton. Dated 7 Elizabeth.

DERBY. Indenture made 1 Oct., 30 Hen. VIII, by which Thomas, the abbot, and convent of St. Mary's, Darley, demise to Richard Hey of Derby ten acres of land and two acres of meadow in Derby for 80 years at an annual rent of us.

MEASHAM. Indenture made 20 Oct., 33 Elizabeth, by which the right honourable Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c., in consideration of a sum of money paid to him by sir George Hastings of Copishill, co. Leicester , grants all the tithes, glebe land, &c. in Messam, co. Derby, belonging to the rectory of Repingdon in the said county.

\MEASHAM/ . Counterpart of the deed MS. Ch. Derbs. 3, dated 20 Oct., 33 Queen Elizabeth. [Seal and signature of sir George Hastings .

REPINGDON. Indenture dated 9 May, 34 Queen Elizabeth, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c. and sir George Hastings, kt., for the sum of £550 paid to the said sir George, sells to the right honourable sir Edmonde Sheffeyld, kt., lord Sheffeylde , the glebe lands, tithes of corn and hay, &c. in Messam, Parkington, Okthorpe and Denisthorpe, cos. of Darbie and Leicester, belonging to the rectory of Repingdon.

DAWLISH. Thomas Cosyn remits and quit-claims to William Hoper all right in a cottage with a garden in Estdon within the parish of Dawlysshe. Dated 8 April, 17 Hen. VII. Ch. 3.

Roger Holand, esq., and John Howe quit-claim to William Hoper all right and claim in a cottage with a garden in Estedon within the parish of Dawlisshe in co. Devon. Dated 6 April, 17 Hen. VII.

DEVON. Roger Holand, esq., and John Rowe demise to William Hoper a cottage with a garden in Estedon within the parish of Dawlysshe. Dated 3 April, 17 Hen. VII.

Confirmation of arms to Hugh Culme of Molland, co. Devon, by William Hervy, Clarencieux. Dated at London, 12 Sept., 1564.

EXETER (Cathedral of). Portion of a roll of accounts of Richard Marten, clerk of the work at the cathedral church of Exeter, from Michaelmas, 1548, to Michaelmas, 1549.

TORRINGTON (Great). Mutilated indenture by which the dean and chapter of Oxford grant the rectory of Great Torryton, co. Devon, to Robert ... (c. 1555.)

CORFE CASTLE and PURBECK. Particulars of lands late lord Hatton's in Dorsetshire, within the island of Purbeck, and in Warham. [c. 1600]

RUNHAM, &c. Indenture made 29 Nov., 8 Hen. VIII, between William Paston, of Paston, esq., of the one part, and Philip Paston, gentleman, younger brother of the said William, and Anne his wife, late wife of John Blakeney , of the second part, and sir John Fyneux, kt., chief justice of the pleas, and others, of the third part, reciting a recovery against sir Edward Ponyngs and sir Matthew Brown , kts., by the said sir John Fyneux and others, of the third part of the manor of Runham, and of 6 messuages, 100 ac. land, 20 ac. pasture, 5 ac. wood, and 40s. of rent, with the appurtenances in Runham, Thrughby, Stokesby and Mawdby, and Heryngby, against the said William Paston; to the intent that sir John Fyneux and his joint recoverers shall stand seised of the said lands, &c. to the use of Philip Paston and Ann his wife, for the life of the said Ann, then to the use of the said Philip and his heirs, in default to the use of William Paston and his heirs.

NEYLOND. Mutilated manor court roll for the manor of [Horkesley?] held the ... St. Dionisius ... Hen. VIII, in the time of John Neuhton, prior, and lord of the manor.

TILLINGHAM. Indenture made on the feast of St. Mary Magdalen, 1511, by which George Goodharste, the prior, and the convent of Stanesgate demise to John Ruddok, husbandman, a tenement and ten acres of land in Tyllyngham for 35 years, at an annual rent of 15s. 4d.