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QUAINTON. Jordan, brother of the house of St. John of Aylesbury , and the brethren and sisters of the same place, acknowledge to have received half a virgate of land with a meadow in the fields of Quenton of William, son of Robert Lambert of Aylesbury , paying annually to the said William and his heirs 7s., with a clause for payment of a relief on the death of the principal brother of the house for the same land. (c. 1240.) .

AGECOTE. Sir Walter de Hyda grants to Roger de Mulent, bp. Cov. and Lich. , the whole of his land which he has in a tenement of Agecote, with messuages, rents, and services, to hold the same for ever of John de Englefeld and his heirs, paying annually to the said John and his heirs one clove; for which concession the said Roger gave 20 marks sterling. (c. 1272-3.) .

CLIFTON, EMBERTON, and PETTESHO. John Bartelmeu of Emberton grants to sir Henry le Chaumberleyn, rector of the church of Cumberworth , the whole of his capital messuage in Emberton, 16 1/2d. and 1/4 of annual rent and certain parcels of land in Clifton, Emberton, and Pettesho, together with the reversion of 3 roods of land upon Kersewelle furlang after the decease of Roger Gerebray , paying to the chief lord the accustomed service, and to the fraternity of St. John of Jerusalem annually 1d. Dated at Pettesho the Sunday next before the feast of St. Bartholomew the apostle, 10 Ed. II.

HANSLAPE. Simon le Veel of Hamslape grants to Joan Roger of the same place a messuage in Hamslape. Dated at Hamslape the Monday next before the feast of St. Augustine, 36 Ed. III.

Joane Rogger of Hampslape grants to Simon le Veel of the same place, and Joane his wife, the whole of that tenement and land which she has in the village of Hampslap of the gift of Simon, formerly father of the said Simon, paying annually 2d. to the chaplain of the parish church of Hamslape for 2 masses. Dated at Hampslap the Tuesday in the feast of the Assumption B.V.M., 37 Ed. III.

HOGSTON. William de Bermingham grants to Richard de Egebaston , son of sir Richard de Egebaston, kt., one messuage in the village of Hoggeston which William Dragun formerly held, and 6 acres of land in the fields of the same village, paying annually for the same 3s. of silver. Dated at Dorton the Monday next after the feast of the Annunciation B.V.M., 3 Ed. III.

IVINGHOE, Priory of. Letter of Thomas a Becket, archbishop of Canterbury , confirming to the religious of the wood of Ivingehou all their possessions which they had by the gift of William, bishop of Winchester , and confirmed by Henry his successor, as well as the gifts of Milo Neiremut and William de Pichenestorre and all their other possessions. (c. 1166.) [Printed in the Monasticon, iv. p. 269.] .

LOUGHTON (Great). William, son of John de Loughton, rector of the church of Great Loughton , grants to Ivo de Loughton his brother, and Cecilia, daughter of Robert de Stoke Hammond , the principal messuage, land, rents, etc., which he had by the gift and concession of the said Ivo in the village and territory of Great Loughton. Dated at Loughton the Tuesday next after the Purification of the B.V.M., 22 Ed. I.

NEWPORT PAGNELL. Robert le Somme demises to Simon de ... in Newport Pagnel , Matilda his wife, and ... a messuage with a curtilage adjacent in Newport Pagnel. [Mutilated.] Dated there the Monday in the feast of St. Barnabas, 21 Ed. III.

NETHERSCHENLE. Agnes, relict of William le Frankeleyn of Netherschenle , quit-claims to Adam the clerk, son of William Tork of Muresley , all her right in 2 roods of land lying in the fields of Netherschenle, in a certain culture called Mereforlong. Dated at Netherschenle the Sunday next before the feast of St. Lawrence, 21 Ed. I.

SAUNDERTON. Alice, relict of Richard le Chapman of Santerdon , widow, grants to John her son her whole dowry in 2 crofts which were formerly Reginald le Syvekere 's in Santerdon. (c. 1280.) .

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.

STOKE GOLDINGTON. Fragment of a charter relating to a grant of lands, etc., in Stoke Goldington. Dated at Stoke Goldington the Monday in the feast of the Annunciation B.V.M. ... Ed. III.

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.

WINSLOW. Memorandum from the Winslow court roll, 19 Hen. VI. William Thomelyn of Shepton surrenders certain land to the use of William Smyth and his heirs.

Memorandum from the Winslow court roll, 19 Ed. IV. Thomas Power surrendered into the hands of the lord a toft with 2 acres of land to the use of Walter Palmer and Elizabeth his wife.

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.

Joan Gaunt and Alice her sister, daughters of Thomas Gaunt of Wouborne , quit-claim to John Edmound of Beknesfeld all their right in a croft called 'Beast Norchardyn,' in the parish of Wouborne, together with a common lane leading from Beknesfeld to Maydenheth. Dated at Beknesfeld, 13 Ed. IV. (Barely legible.) .

NEWPORT PAGNELL. John, son of the late Michael le Mareschal of Neuport Paynel , grants to John de Swontone and Emma his wife half an acre of arable land in the field of Caldecote super Claydenehul. Dated at Neuport Paynel the Saturday next after the feast of St. Petronella, virgin, 11 Ed. II.

Ravenstone. John de Basingham, lord of Wahull , grants to William the clerk for his homage and service, a messuage near the cemetery, and 3 acres of land in R⟨avenstone⟩ . Rent: 3/-. Witnesses: Hugh de Legh , Ralph de Parentin , William (?) de R[ave]nestone , Simon of R⟨avenstone⟩ , Walter Caperon , Ralph his son, William son of […]†, Walter the cook . ⟨c. 1238–9.⟩

Ravenstone. Agnes, daughter of Walter the cook , grants to sir William prior &c. of R⟨avenstone⟩ , in free alms 1½ acres of land in R⟨avenstone⟩ viz. that acre lying in the upper shot nearer the ditch which is between the assart of the heirs of Walter the cook and the assart of the heirs of Richard Tonge . Rent: 3d. For this grant the prior gave 16s. 8d. Witnesses: Sir Walter de insula, kt., master John de Chishulle , Sir John de St. Maria , William and Simon de R⟨avenstone⟩ , William de Nodariis , Nicholas the clerk , Nicholas of Haversham , Henry the mason , Walter of Scrintun . ⟨1254–c. 1260.⟩

Ravenstone. The same grant ⟨as MS. Ch. Bucks 3⟩, with the addition of a ditch and hedge. Rent, the same. For this grant the prior gave 24s. 8d. Witnesses: ⟨ Sir Walter de insula, kt., master John de Chishulle , Sir John de St. Maria , William and Simon de R⟨avenstone⟩ , William de Nodariis , Nicholas the clerk , Nicholas of Haversham , Henry the mason , Walter of Scrintun .⟩ ⟨1254–c. 1260.⟩

Ravenstone. Richard Tonge of R⟨avenstone⟩ grants to Walter the cook , for his homage and service and for 30/-, 2½ acres of land with a ditch and hedge. Rent: 4d. Witnesses: ... [de Rave]nestone, William of Luttone , Walter Caperun , Ralph his son, William the chamberlain , Helias of Cugeho . ⟨c. 1260.⟩