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CAVERSHAM, Oxon. Indenture made 23 Dec., 27 Hen. VIII, between Richard Ridge, the abbot, and convent of Notteley on the one part, and William Rolte , sergeant at arms, of the other, being a lease of the church and parsonage of Caversham, co. Oxon, for 66 years, at an annual rent of £8.

ADDINGTON, BOTTLE CLEYDON, and BAMPTON, Oxon. Fine made at Westminster on the morrow of the Purification B.V.M., 7 Hen. VII, between Thomas Kebeell, sergeant at law, Robert Monie, clerk, Thomas Entwesill , William Strode , John Lolle , and Thomas Jakes , querents, and sir Edward Hastynges of Hastynges, kt., and Mary his wife, deforciants of the manor of Adyngton, 15 messuages, 500 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 4 acres of brushwood, 20 acres of marsh, l00s, rent, and the rents of 1 lb. pepper and 1 lb. cummin with appurtenances in Adyngton, and Botelcleydon, co. Bucks.; and of the manor of Bampton, with appurtenances, and of 4 messuages, 400 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 3 acres of wood, 5 acres of brushwood, 20 acres of marsh, and l00s. rent in Bampton, co. Oxon, which said manors, etc. are acknowledged to be the right of the said Thomas Kebeel and others, they paying to the said Edward and Mary 600 marks of silver.

Ravenstone. Joane Adecok , widow of Roger Ingelberd of Northampton , grants to John le Masun of R⟨avenstone⟩ clerk, one acre of arable land ... Weston at ’Le Smale hegges,’ near the abbot of Lavenden’s land. Witnesses: Henry le spicer of R⟨avenstone⟩ , Nicholas le […] of R⟨avenstone⟩ , Philip Alurich of R⟨avenstone⟩ , Robert Alewey of R⟨avenstone⟩ . Given at R⟨avenstone⟩ . [Mutilated.] ⟨1 Nov. 1337.⟩

Ravenstone. William of Haregrave of Stoke Goldington, chaplain, grants to R⟨avenstone⟩ all his inheritance in Stoke, Ikelee, Pyddington and Weston, with a messuage and 30 acres of land which he had of the gift of Nicholas the smith of R⟨avenstone⟩ . Witnesses: Thomas de Rayms , Simon Northwich , William de Nowers , Roger ..., ... son of John, Robert Alewey ... Given at Stoke Goldington. ⟨14 Aug. 1350.⟩

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.]