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BARTON (WESTCOTE), and SANDFORD, OXON. Adam, the abbot, and convent of Colchester grant to John, clerk of Berton , 2 parts of the tithes of the lordship of Berton and of Samford, with all that pertains to them whether in garbs or small tithes, and in every thing which ought to be tithed, to hold the same with 2 acres and messuages, to farm for 25 years at an annual rent of 30s. sterling, with other conditions if the abbot and monks should visit there. (c. 1200.) [Partially mutilated.]

Sandford The prior of St. Frideswide, Ralph of York and Richard of Feringkis , canons of Salisbury and Chichester, delegates appointed by O. cardinal of S. Adrian and papal legate, cite the prior of D. to appear in the church of St. F. Friday after St. Dunstan to answer to Master Hugh Hamelin and persons learned in the law why he took the rectory of Sandford, of which Sir Ralph of S. Laudo [Lo] is patron. 1267. ⟨11 April⟩

Sandford Letter of R[obert], prior of D⟨aventry⟩ to the Abbot of S. Mary’s, Leicester. They have appointed brother William de Wengrave and John de Benewikt, clerk, their proctors in the case between them and Hugh Hamelin . Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . 1268 ⟨10 Sept.⟩

Sandford Declaration of John de Benewik relating to the appeal against Hugh Hamelin . [Mutilated.] c. 1268.

Sandford The abbot of Leicester to the archdeacon of Leicester, about the dispute between the prior &c. of [… ] and […] chaplain. Given Wednesday, in the Abbey. [In the fragment which remains D⟨aventry⟩ is not mentioned: Coxe and Turner attribute it to D⟨aventry⟩.] ⟨c. 1268.⟩

Sandford Wednesday after Michaelmas ... proceedings in the appeal between Master Hugh Hamelin on the one part and D⟨aventry⟩ and William de Braybroc on the other. ⟨c. 1268.⟩

Sandford In the church of S. Martin’s, Leicester, before the prior of S. Mary’s, Leicester, the archdeacon of Leicester, and the bishop of Lincoln, Master Hugh Hamelin seeks a postponement to allow him time to consider the process, of which he has obtained a copy. The case is adjourned till the morrow of All Souls, when the parties are to appear again in the same place. 1268. ⟨4 Oct.⟩

Sandford An act of court at Leicester in an appeal between Master Hugh Hamelin and the prior &c. of D⟨aventry⟩ , concerning the tithes of the church of Scandeford. ⟨1268.⟩

William Wastehose of Samford and Amabilia his wife, for the health of their souls and for the soul of Ralph, the knight of Samford , grant to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas, Samford, in frankalmoigne, one acre of arable land in the fields of Samford, viz. that one acre of the two acres which sir Ralph de Samford, kt., with his body granted to the said church. Witnesses. Sir Peter Foliot , John, parson of Garsingdon , Geoffrey Aumari etc. (c. 1240-50.) .

Thomas Bussel of Samford and Mabilia his wife, daughter of Ralph, the knight of Samford , grant to the church of St. Nicholas, Litlemore, in frankalmoigne, one virgate of land, viz. 16 1/2 acres in the fields of Samford. Witnesses. John de Turbervile, sheriff of Oxon , William Wasthose and many others. Dated the morrow of St laurence, being Tuesday next before the feast of the Assumption, 1254, 38 Hen. III.

Charter (indented) being a convention dated Easter, 1265, 49 Hen. III, by which Isabel de Turribus, the prioress, and convent of Litlemore grant to Ralph de Samford , son of William Wastehose of Samford , 10 1/2 acres of land in the fields of Samford, in exchange for another 10 1/2 acres in the same fields.

SANDFORD, NEWNHAM, LITTLEMORE, and IFFLEY. John Laurence de la More quit-claims to Ralph, son of William de Saunforde , and Agnes, his wife, all the right which he has in three messuages, two carucates of land, and 12s. rent in Saunford, Newenham, Lutlemor, and Zistele, together with the reversion of the tenements held by Joan , wife of Ralph de Saunford , by the name of dower. Dated at Saunford the Friday-next after the feast of St. Barnabas, 5 Ed. II.

Confirmation by K. Henry IV of letters patent of King Rich. II, enabling the prioress and convent of Littlemore to hold eight marks of land annual rent in the village of Saunford. Dated 5 of his reign. [Mutilated.] .

Richard, the abbot, and convent of Abendon, give and appropriate to Agnes, the prioress, and convent of Littlemore two messuages, three cottages, one carucate of land, and ..s. rent in Saunford. For this licence the said prioress gave to the abbot and convent of Abendon 100s. Dated at Abendon, 12 January, 10 Hen. IV. [Mutilated.].

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]