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CLATTERCOTE (Hospital of St. Leonard at). Copy in 14th century of a bull of Pope Innocent III to the proctors of the house of St. Leonard of Clattercote, of the order of Sempryngham, confirming lands in Banbury &c. to them. Dated 19 year of his pontificate, 3 Nones March, i. e. 1216.

COWLEY (Temple). Thomas, son and heir of John Goldyene of Staunton St. John , and Katherine his wife, and Agnes, wife of the said Thomas, grant to John Leylond, clerk of Oxford , and Margaret his wife, all their lands and tenements, with meadows, feedings, and pastures, and appurtenances which they have in the village and fields of Templecovele. Dated at Templecovele, 3 Sept. 1 Hen. VI.

Fine dated at Westminster .... 14 Hen. VII, between John Bustard and John Billyng , plaintiffs, and Charles ..., and Agnes his wife, defendants, by which the said Charles and Agnes acknowledge certain lands, messuages, &c. in Dedington, Clyfton, and Hampton to belong to the said John and John, for which they gave to the said gave Charles and Agnes 100 marks of silver. [Mutilated.] .

ENSTONE. Bull of Pope Clement V, appropriating the church of Enstone to the prior and convent of Winchcomb, Gloucestershire. Dated Non. Aug. 2nd pont. year, i.e. 1189. (Modern endorsement; the document being most part illegible.) .

A catalogue of the parochial library and other things belonging to the parish of Enstone. Oct. yth, 1756. G. Sheppard, curate.

HANDBOROUGH. An account of the goods belonging to the parish church of Handborough. ] (c. 1756.) .

HASELEY (Great). Institution of John Saumares, clerk, S.T.P. and dean of Guernsey , to the rectory of Haseley, vacant by the promotion of Francis Turner , on the presentation of K. Chas. II. Dated 28 Nov. 1684.

HEADINGTON. William, son and heir of Hugh Forester of Hedyngton , grants to John Forester his son a messuage, two virgates of land and a fourth part of one other virgate .... which came to him by heirship after the death of Hugh his father, in the village and fields of Hedyngton, which the said Hugh had by the gift and feoffment of sir Richard Damory, kt. (Mutilated.] Dated .... August .... Hen. IV.

William Mafey appoints John Culham of Barton and ... his attornies to give seisin of a messuage and 1 1/4 virgate of land called 'Howchons' in Hedyndon to Robert James, esq., Edmund [Rede?], and others. Dated the Saturday next before St. George the martyr, [7] Hen. [V]. (See next, Ch. 160) .

William Mafey quit-claims to Robert James , esq., Edmund Rede , John Faynel, sen., and William Robyns , all his right in one toft and one virgate of land in Hedynton, which the said Robert and others had by the gift and feoffment of John Dalberd, clerk, Robert Bruns , and John Hore . Dated at Hedynton, 6 August, 7 Hen. V.

Robert James , Edmund Rede , and Richard Bruns grant to John Walker of Oxford, baker, Michael Norton , Gilbert Burton , and William Frankeleyn , all their messuages, lands, and tenements, rents, reversions, and services, with woods, meadows, feedings, common of pasture, and appurtenances, called 'Houchons,' which they late had by the gift and feoffment of William Masey in Hedyngton. Dated at Hedyngdon the Monday next after the feast of the Ascension, 8 Hen. V.

Fragment of a release relating to the lands called 'Houchons' in the parish of Hedyngdon, by the same partners ⟨ Robert James , Edmund Rede , Richard Bruns , John Walker of Oxford, baker, Michael Norton , Gilbert Burton , and William Frankeleyn ⟩ on the same day as the preceding grant. Dated at Hedyngdon the Monday 8 Hen. V.

Fragment of the release of the lands at Headington called 'Huchons' from John Walker , &c. to John Downham . Dated 15 Hen. VI.

John Walker of Oxford , Michael Norton , William Frankeleyn , and ...., grant to John Downham one messuage and one virgate and one fourth part of a virgate of land in Hedyngdon, which they had by the gift and feoffment of Robert James, esq., Edmund Rede and John Feynel, sen.. Dated at Hedyngdon, 5 May, 15 Hen. VI.

Edmund Rede, esq., grants to John Downham of Hedyngdon and Agnes his wife, all his lands and tenements, rents, reversions, and services, with appurtenances, which he lately had by the gift and feoffment of the said John in the village and fields of Hedyngdon. Dated at Hedyngdon, 13 October, 26 Hen. VI.

IFFLEY. Joan, daughter of John Basset , and Alice her sister, grant to Thomas le Kyng of Grendon for his life, three half-acres of arable land in the field of Churchezyftele, of which one acre lies in a culture called Rythiforlong, between the land of Peter Dul of the one part, and the land which was John Basset 's of the other, and the other half-acre lies in the same culture between the land of Katherine Culverd of the one part, and the land of John Basset of the other; paying annually at the feast of the Nativity of St. John one rose for all secular services and demands. Dated at Churchezyftele the Saturday on the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 12 Ed. III.

KIRTLINGTON. Indenture made 24 Nov., 12 Hen. VII, between sir Reynold Bray, kt., of the one part, and John Padnall of Crendon, Bucks, husbandman, of the other part, witnesseth that the game John hath sold to the said sir Reynold a messuage, cottage, 156 acres of arable land, 4 acres of mede, with their appurtenances, within the town and parish of Kirtlyngton, and all other lands, rents, &c., that the said John hath, or any other person or persons have to his use, within the same town, for which sir Reynold pays to him the sum of £30 on the day of these presents.

NUNEHAM COURTNEY. Indenture made 20 June, 14 Charles II, by which sir John Robinson, kt. and bart., lieutenant of the Tower, in consideration of the receipt of 5s., conveys to Gilbert, bp. of London , and others, certain lands in Nuneham Courtney, for the payment of an annual sum of £200, left to the towns of Wokingham, Wallingford, Windsor, and Henley-on-Thames, by William Laud, archbishop of Canterbury , for apprenticing boys and marrying maidens.

Writ of K. Ed. III, reciting a mandate under the great seal addressed to the receiver of the subsidy last granted in the county of Oxford, to pay John de Molyns £1000 for arms and men in the King's service in France, receiving from the said John his receipt for the same; and whereas the said sum has not been paid the said John, the receiver is peremptorily ordered to pay the eame under a penalty of £200. Dated 25 November, 14 Ed. III.

OXFORD. Nigel de St. Martin, son of Ralph de St. Martin , ratifies the purchase and sale of his land which lies between the land which was Robert Tutprest 's and the land of Walter the Fleming ["Flandrensis"] , which Restwald and Gunilda his wife sold to Reginald de Chefleswelle , son of Richard de Stanton , for 22s. 6d. For this concession of the purchase and sale of the said land the aforesaid Reginald gave to him 3s. as a recognition, as also an annual rent of 3s. (c. 1230-40.) .

Final concord in the King's court at Oxford, 3 Hen. III, on the morrow of St. Nicholas, between Hugh de Walingeford and Maria his wife, plaintiffs, and Henry the clerk of Barton , defendant, concerning a messuage in the suburbs of Oxford, by which Hugh and Maria remit to the said Henry the said messuage to hold of the said Hugh and Maria and their heirs; paying annually 2s.: for this remission the said Henry gave to the aforesaid Hugh and Maria 3 1/2 marks.

⟨ OXFORD ⟩ Sara, formerly wife of Simon, the smith , quit-claims for ever all her right in that tenement which was her husband's in 'Astbrugestrete,' which she had claimed by the name of dowry against Thomas de Querqu . (c. 1250-60.) Witn. Henry, master of the Hosp. of St John the Baptist , etc.

Indenture made [1615-16] James I. between Arthur Lake, D.D., the warden, and scholars of New College of the one part, and Edward Galland of the other, being a lease of a tenement with a shop in the parish of St. Martin, Oxford, for 40 years. [Mutilated.] .

William Englond, LL.B., quit-claims to Nicolas Mason, clerk, vicar of Wedon , all his right and interest in that messuage with gardens, curtilages and appurtenances in the suburbs of the city of Oxford without the south gate between the east angle of the King's College or Frideswide the virgin, where the church of St. Michael first was on the north and a certain lane there leading from the highway as far as 'Schelvingstol' on the south. Dated at Porloke, 9 June, 25 Hen. VIII.

Bond (indented) by which Roger Northwode of Oxford holds himself bound to Walter Portreve of Brehull in a sum of £200 to observe the covenants contained in certain indentures between the said Roger and Emma his wife of the one part, and the said Walter of the other, dated 17 December, 38 Ed. III, at Oxford, concerning a tenement which was John de Frideswide 's, lying in Oxford and its suburbs. Dated at Oxford, 22 December, 38 Ed. III.