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At same, held by John Brooks . 19 Aug. 1717. Copyhold lease to Frank Wildsden of a messuage and 1½ virgates. Rent: 21/-. Fine: £30.

At Court Baron held at Worton, by John Brooks . Thomas Stevens surrenders a messuage and 1½ virgates, which are granted to Thomas S⟨tevens⟩ , Henry S⟨tevens⟩ and Mary ⟨Stevens⟩ , his children. Rent: 21/-. [A special agreement is referred to for the fine] with license to alienate for not more than 21 years. 16 Jan. 1718.

⟨At Court Baron held at Worton, by John Brooks .⟩ 16 Jan. 1718. Thomas Stevens surrenders a messuage and one virgate: granted to Thomas Stevens , Henry Stevens and Mary Stevens , his children. Rent: 14/-. Fine, as agreed, with license to alienate for not more than 21 years.

At Court Baron of Worton, held by John Brooks . 7 June 1736. (i) Copyhold lease to John Stevens , son of Henry Stevens, gent., of Doctors Commons, London , of a messuage and yardland now in the tenure of the said H. S. Rent: 14/-. Fine, as agreed.

⟨At Court Baron of Worton ⟩, held by John Brooks . Richard Martin and Richard and Robert his sons surrendered a messuage and virgate, which was regranted to William Cosier of Oxford , and William and Elizabeth his children. Rent: 14/-. Fine: as agreed. 10 April. 1718.

⟨At Court Baron of Worton ⟩, held by John Brooks . Anna Cripps, widow, William Cripps and William Pintott, Senior, surrender a messuage and virgate now in the tenure of A. C., which is regranted to Anna Cripps, William Pintott, senior, and William Pintott junior. Rent: 14/-. Fine: as agreed. 14 Dec. 1725.

⟨At Court Baron of Worton ⟩, held by William Dawlins deputy of John Brooks . Walter Turner surrenders a messuage and yardland which is granted to John Gilbert, fishmonger, of Oxford , and Thomas his son, and Edward Prickett . Rent: 14/-. Fine £14/14/-. 3 Dec. 1741.

Power of attorney from Thomas Gilbert, of the parish of S. Andrew Holbowen (Middlesex), barber and peruke maker, son of the late John Gilbert late of Oxford, fishmonger, to John Walton, of Oxford , to receive at the next Court Baron at Worton a messuage and yardland, late in possession of his father, and father’s widow, the late Jane Gilbert , and which he now has by the custom of the manor. 2 April 1748.

⟨At Court Baron of Worton ⟩, held by James Gilpin . 18 April 1748. License to Thomas Gilbert to devise a messuage and yardland.

At same, held by James Gilpin . Lease to Edward Prickett of Thame, gent., Giles Prickett of Thame, gent., and John Prickett of Brill , of a messuage and yard-land. Rent: 14/-. Fine: £31/10/-. with license to alienate for not more than 21 years. 12 Dec. 1753.

Power of attorney from Edward Prickett of Thame, gent., Giles Prickett of the same, gent., and John Prickett of Brill, gent., to Robert Stratford, of the University of Oxford, schoolmaster, and John Walton, clerk to James Gilpin Esq., to surrender at the next Court, the lands which they had by lease granted at the Court Baron of Worton (12. Dec. 1753) viz: one messuage and a yard-land, late held by Thomas Gilbert for life, as they have contracted with Richard Baker of Cassington for £259 to have these lands leased to him. 8 May 1756.

Power of attorney from Henry Stevens of Doctors Commons, London, gent., and John Stevens of the same, gent., his son, to the Rev. Thomas Stevens of Bradfield and William Adams of Oxford to deliver up to Ch. Ch. at the Court Baron of Worton, (i) one messuage and one yard land and a half, (ii) another messuage and yard land, with the request that they may be granted again to the said Henry , John , and Thomas Stevens , for their lives. 12 March 1770.

BOUGHTON. Plan of the house and gardens of Boughton, taken in the year 1712 by Delahaye .

Whitlesey. Plan of a freehold and leasehold estate belonging to Arthur, earl of Torrington, late of George Underwood, esq., deceased surveyed by Thomas Boyce . [c. 1700.]

Whitlesey and Wisbeach. Survey of ground lying in Whitlesey and Wisbeach fens, with the tenants' names taken by Val. Deepup, Peterborough, for Arthur, earl of Torrington. Nov. 2, 1706.

⟨ Whitlesey ⟩ Land there, belonging to the earl of Lincoln, surveyed by Thomas Boyce . [c. 1700.]

CHITCH ST. OSYTH. A map of a farm called Marsh farm, being the estate of Samuel Gibbons of London surveyed by William Moss , 1739.

TILBURY (Lodge and Park). A survey of Tilbury Lodge with the park and woods thereto belonging in the parishes of Tilbury, Ashon, Belcham St. Paul, and Overton, co. Essex, taken 1740 by T. Skynner , the property of Richard, Earl Tilney

ST. SWITHIN'S PARISH. A roll of two membranes, being a rate for the maintenance of the poor within the parish of St. Swithin's, London, from Easter, 1715, to 1716, at the rate of 6d. in the pound.

\ST. SWITHIN'S PARISH/ . An assessment for the relief of the poor, made 1717 for one year to Easter, 1718, at 12 in the pound; with the warrant for collecting the same.

\ST. SWITHIN'S PARISH/ . Two membranes containing duplicate copies of the assessment for the relief of the poor within for one year from Easter, 1725, to Easter, 1726, at 12d. in the pound with the warrant for collecting the same.

\ST. SWITHIN'S PARISH/ . An assessment in duplicate for the relief of the poor from Easter, 1731, to Easter, 1732, at 18d. in the pound with the warrant.

Roll of decrees in chancery, (21 ft. 3 in. long): Abraham Annesley and Margaret his wife, one of the daughters of Richard Giles , vs. Anne Gyles , 21 July, 1729, and Anne Payne , sister of Will. Payne of the parish of St. John, Thanet v. Stratton , 23 July, 1726.

Decree in 4 membranes of the high court of chancery made in a cause of John Aynsley , against Shaftoe Vaughan and Margaret Yaughan , 1731, respecting the manor of South Middleton and 23 Feb. East Shaftoe, Northumberland.

Tabular statement of moneys expended from May 11 to Dec. 21, at the workhouse and various wards of London, upon apprentice fees, alms, charity school, &tc. [in connection with Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals]. [c. 1720?] .