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Power of attorney given by Lodowicke, duke of Lennox, earl of Richmond, to sir Robert Napier of Luton Hooe, co. Bedf., kt. and bart., to compound touching Kedwelley business, &c. Dated 30 March, 1616.

KINTBURY. Dispensation granted by William archbishop of Canterbury to John Note, clerk, M. A., to hold the living of Kintbury, co. Berks., with the vicarage of Leckford, co. Southampton. Dated 7 June, 1661. ,

Grant from sir Henry Nevill to David Watkins, esq., of London , of the office of keeper of the houses within the upper bayliwick of Windsor Castle, keeper of the leads of the castle, and also keeper of the butts within the castle, which said offices by letters patent bearing date 7 Nov., 13 Jas. I, had been granted to the said sir Henry for his life. Dated 22 Sept., 1617.

Letters patent of King James I granting to David Watkins the office of keeper of the houses, etc. of the bailiwick of the castle of Windsor, for the term of his life. Dated Westminster, 5 Dec., 21 Jas. I.

Administration grant to Sarah Towse, widow of Nicholas Towse, of New Windsor , deceased, from the court at Canterbury. Dated 17 Dec., 1628.

LONGWORTH. Mandate by of Lionel Sharpe, S.T.P., archdeacon of Berks, for the induction of Samuel Fell, S.T.P., to the rectory of Longworth, with the chapel of Charney co. Berks, on the resignation of George Warberton and presentation of Sir Henry Marten, kt., LL.D. Dated 17 March, 1620.

SUNNINGWELL. Institution by John, bp. of Sarum , of Samuel Fell, S.T.D., to the rectory of Sunningwell, on the presentation of K. Charles I. Dated 18 Jan., 1625.

Institution by Robert, bp. of Sarum , of Samuel Fell, S.T.P., to the rectory of Longworth, with the chapel of Charney annexed, by the presentation of Sir Henry Marten, kt., LL.D., on the resignation of George Warberton, clerk. Dated 8 March, 1620.

Certificate by John, bp. of Sarum , of the subscription by Samuel Fell, S.T.P., to the 39 articles etc. before his admission to the rectory of Sunningwell, alias Soningwell, co. Berks. Dated 18 Jan., 1625.

Mandate by Sir A. Marlen, official of the archdeacon Berks. for the induction of Samuel Fell, S.T.P., to the church of Sunningwell. Dated 19 Jan., 1625.

WHITE WALTHAM. Faculty granted by Edw. Master, L.L.D., official of by the Archdeacon of Berks. , to enable the churchwardens of White Waltham to remove the pulpit from the west end of the church to the east end, where the reading desk now is, and to set the reading desk below it. Dated 13 April, 1687.

Letters patent of King James I, dated at Westminster 4 April, 19th of his reign, confirming to Samuel Fell, S.T.P., the rectory of Longworth, with the chapel of Charney, notwithstanding any right to the patronage on the part of the Crown.

WHADDON Manor als. Giffards. Deed reciting that Philip, lord Wharton , and Jane his wife claim to them and their heirs the moiety of the manor of Whaddon als. Giffards and of Eaton als. Watereaton, together with the moieties of other lands in the county of Bucks., and praying that the same may be inrolled on record. As witness their hands 28 Nov. 1651. Inrolled in the Common Pleas, Michaelmas term.

WADDESDON. Declaration of Robert Bennet, clerk, as to the holding the first portion of the rectory of Waddesdon. Dated 22 Decr., 1660.

Presentation of Robert Bennet to the second portion of the rectory of Waddesdon by Philip, lord Wharton , the patron. Dated 22 Feb., 1660.

WINCHENDON (Over). Presentation of Mr. Richard Bryan to the vicarage of Over Winchendon, Bucks., by Philip, lord Wharton , etc., and lady Jane Wharton his wife. Dated 27th Sept., 1654.

Value and extent of the manors, lands, and tenements of Thomas Dalton, gentleman, deceased, in the county of Cambridge, taken 20 Nov., 45 Eliz. Also of a messuage in Depden, co. Essex.

STAPLEFORD. Inquisition (signed by John Killingworth and Michael Dalton, before whom it was taken) concerning a riot at Stapleford. Taken 29 June, 11 James I.

CHILFORD, RADFORD, and WITTLESFORD. Copy of the subsidy for the three hundreds of Chilford, Radford, and Wittlesford, within the county of Cambridge, granted by Parliament 18 James I.

Copy of the letters patent of King Charles I appointing Thomas, earl of Suffolk, K.G., lieutenant within the counties of Cambridge and Suffolk. Signed by 'T. Suffolke' (on paper). Dated 9 May, 1st year of his reign.

Orders promulgated by Matthew, bishop of Ely, to be observed by those who offer themselves for the office of deacon or priest. Dated at Wilberton, within the island of Ely, 1 Sept., 1662.

Certificate of Ralph, bishop of Exeter, of the admission of William Gale of Trinity College, Cambridge , to the order of priest. Dated 19 May, 1656.

Certificate of Edward Mountague, earl of Manchester, the chancellor of the university of Cambridge , and master and scholars of the same, that in 1659 Richard Perrott was admitted to the degree of S.T.B. Dated 11 June, 1661.

CAMBRIDGE (Corpus Christi College). Letters testimonial of Robert, bishop of Lincoln, to Thomas Hall of Corpus Christi College , upon his ordination as deacon. Dated 21 Sept., 1662.

CAMBRIDGE (Jesus College). Certificate of the conferring of the degree of Doctor of Medicine on Thomas Man, fellow of Jesus College , by Christopher, duke of Albemarle, the chancellor, and the senate of the university of Cambridge. Dated Cambridge, 20 Jan., 1687.