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Fragment of a charter dated at Oxford, St. Katherine's day, 1277, concerning the church of Beckley, in which sir Michael de Northampton appears as rector [of Beckley] against the prior and convent of St. Frid. in a cause before the ... for ... .

King Henry VIII, by letters sealed, confirms the union and incorporation of the churches or chapels of Hedyngton, Merston, Byndesey, Churchill, Frytewell, Ellsfylde, Wornall, Oclee, Bryll, Borstall, Overwinchindon, Fallewysley, Great [Preston] and Little Preston, Welton, West Haddon, Stratton, Norton, Coldeassheby, Daventre, Throppe, Throppe-Mondewell, Foxston, Stalforde, Byssebroke, Chycheley, Newporte Paynell, Ascewodde, Wyllyn, Sandeforde, Wodde pery, Douton basset, Ragdale, Aston, Bromyngham, Rudeby and Wettwange, in Lincoln, Lichfield, and York dioceses; also annual portions from the churches or parishes of St. Giles without the walls of Oxford, Fulthorn, Beckeley, Lovyngham, Uppelamborn, and Sonyngwell, in the dioceses of Lincoln and Salisbury, formerly belonging to the suppressed monasteries of St. Frideswide, Tyckford, Littlemore, and Canwall; made by Thomas Crumwell, K.G., to King Henry VIII's college in Oxford. Dated 31 July, 1537, and 29 year of his reign. [Wigram no. 96]

Convention between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and John de Hoton , proctor of Michael de Norhampton, rector of Beckeley , of the other part, concerning the tithes which the said abbot and convent were accustomed to receive in the parish of Beckeley of the fee of the king of the Romans. Dated at W[alingeford?] on the vigil of the assumption B.V.M., 1260.