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OXFORD (St. Frideswide). Fragment of a charter, in which Robert Bodyn grants to the church of St. Frideswide in frankalmoigne one seld in the lane called 'Hamile,' in the parish of St. Frideswide. (c. 1270-80.) Another fragment of this charter is MS. Ch. Misc. 274.

Oxford, St Frideswide Ralph of Chester confirms Laurence Kepeharm ’s gift. Witnesses: Laurence Kepeharm , Thomas son of Eilric , William son of Redulf , Turstin the clerk of Chester, Richard son of Henry , Robert of S. Albans, Richard de celario, Nicholas the janitor. ⟨c. 1200–9.⟩

Oxford, St Frideswide Adam son of Hernisius grants land between his dwelling and Bernard the cook’s land to Ralph the miller. Witnesses: Laurence Kepeharm the grantor’s lord, William le Knit , Thomas fitz-Eilric, Bernard the cook, Warin the miller, Robert of S. Alban’s, Stephen Rufus, Henry the miller, Anketill Wauter. ⟨c. 1200–9.⟩

Oxford, St Frideswide St. F. grant Richer Cocker’s land to Vincent the tailor. Witnesses: Peter fitz-Torold, mayor, John of Brehulle , Ralph de cellario, William the janitor, Hugh of Hakeburne , Richard Peckewether . ⟨1230–44.⟩

Oxford, St Frideswide Ralph Peckwether grants a messuage to St. F. Witnesses: Adam Feteplace, mayor, John of Colehulle, Nicholas of Kingestone , reeves, Henry son of Henry , Thomas sub muro, Laurence Rufus , Walter the goldsmith, Nicholas of Stokwelle , Pentecost the prior’s bailiff, John Curcy , John Halegod, William of O, Adam Disc. ⟨1245.⟩

Oxford, St Frideswide Agreement between St. F. and the nunnery of Godstow to exchange certain rents. 1286 ⟨Nov. 1.⟩ (13A is a mutilated copy of MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. F. 13.)

Oxford, St Frideswide William le Longe, tanner, of Oxford, and Matilda called La Bowyere his wife quit-claim to Geoffrey son of John of Codingtone of Oxford their right in a plot of land lying by the great outer gate of the Priory of St. F., between the land late of Reginald le Lumenur on the West, and the land late of John Park on the East, which John de Codinton late the husband of Matilda bequeathed to her in his will. For this Geoffrey has given them 20/-. Witnesses: William of Burncestre, mayor, John of Hamptone and Richard of Berkele , bailiffs, John of Dokelinton , Richard of Mortone , Ralph of Cockerwelle , John of Stamford , Adam of Tilhurst , Thomas of Morton , Thomas the clerk. Given at Oxford. ⟨9 Oct. 1311.⟩ (N.B. This should be read after W⟨igram⟩ 150.)

Oxford, St Frideswide An inspeximus by the Mayor of Oxford, of W⟨igram⟩ 157. ⟨See MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. F. 16.⟩ ⟨4 June 1363.⟩

Oxford, St Frideswide Prior and Convent of Christ Church, Canterbury, to the Prior and Convent of St Frideswide. Bond authorizing them to distrain on the Manor of Risborough, Bucks, in the event of the rent due as per ⟨MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. F. 18⟩ (⟨Wigram ⟩Charter No. 158) being in arrear and the other property of the lessees being insufficient to cover the deficiency. 1372/73, ⟨Feb. 3⟩. Seal lost.

Oxford.. Indenture by which Adam son of Laurence Bernard grants to William de Lecchelade of Oxford , and Rose his wife, a rent of 4/- from a tenement which Thomas de Orlyens holds in St. Michael’s, south, near le Schelvyngstole, lying between the prior of St. F⟨rideswide⟩ ’s tenement on the east, and that of Peter son of John on the west, for which they may distrain, and if they cannot distrain upon the said tenement, they may enter Adam’s house, which is between the tenement late of Geoffrey le orfevere , on the north, and Trillemille stream on the south. Witnesses: Henry Oweyn, mayor, William de Wodestone and Andrew Culvert , bailiffs, Philip de Ow , John de Ow , Ralph le Plomer , Richard de Mertone . Given at Oxford. ⟨9 Aug. 1292.⟩