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Margaret Cliff , widow of Thomas Cliff, late of Enfield , quit-claims to John Hedde and Henry Crampe all her right in lands, tenements, &c. formerly her husband's, within and without the city of Oxford. Dated 20 October, 5 Hen. VIII.

Walter, son of William Coillun , grants to the leprous of the hospital of St. Bartholomew, without the east gate of Oxford, that land with appurtenances which William Litekone held of him, which land lies between the land which was Roger Perle 's, and the land of Richard the goldsmith in the parish of St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford; he gave this land for the souls of his ancestors, viz. Amfrid, son of the provost, and Wimarca his wife, and William Coilun and Alice his wife; saving nevertheless that William Litekone and his heirs shall hold by heirship of the said brethren as he held of the said Walter for 20d. annually, and the brethren pay to the chief lord 6d. of that 20d. for all service. Witnesses, Peter, son of Turold, mayor, Pentecost and Henry son of Thomas , provosts of Oxford, (c. 1230-40.) .

Ordinances by John abbot of Morimond, dioc. Langres, for the government of St. Bernard's College, in the parish of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford. Dated 20 June, 1446. [Injured by application of galls.] .

Nicholas Mason, LL.B., vicar of Murrelynch, co. Somerset , grants to King Henry VIII a messuage with a garden without the south gate at Oxford. Dated 8 May, 38 Hen. VIII. (See Ch. 175.) .

Licence granted by the dean and chapter of Christ Church to Thomas Allwyn of the University of Oxford , that he may assign the three tenements he holds of them for 40 years, in the parish of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford. Dated 15 January, 42 Q. Elizabeth.

⟨ OXFORD ⟩ Charter (mutilated) by which Hugh .... of Bregesette, butcher, grants to John ... lying between a tenement of William de London 's and ... in St. Clement's paying for the same annually 46 pence. (c. 1240-50.) [Wigram no. 656]

John Pereson, clerk, late provost of Queen's Coll. , grants to Henry Boste , provost of Queen's Coll. and the fellows there, the whole of that messuage, &c. with gardens and curtilages adjacent, situate in the suburbs of Oxford in the parish of St. Michael's without the south gate, between the church on the north and a lane which leads from the highway to the Shulvyngstole on the south. Witnesses, John Seman, mayor, John Creyk and Henry Weston, bailiffs of Oxford . Dated at Oxford 1 Oct., 1 Rich. III.

Copy of the agreement between the chancellor and the university of Oxford, and the mayor and citizens, that they shall joyntly have the supervision of weights and measures, and not, as heretofore, exercise separate jurisdictions. (c. 1348.) .

Writ of K. Edward III, addressed to the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of Oxford, concerning the grant to the University of the assize of wights and measures, as well as the clerkship of the market. Dated at Westminster, 8 Feb., 20 Ed. III.

Writ of K. Edward III, addressed to the mayor and bailiffs of Oxford, ordaining them to deliver to the chancellor of the University of Oxford the standard weights and measures which are in their custody. Dated at Westminster, 27 June, 29 of his reign (1355).

Writ of K. Edward III, addressed to the mayor and bailiffs and aldermen of Oxford, conceding to the chancellor of the University and his successors the sole assize of bread, wine, and beer and of weights and measures. Dated at Westminster, 20 July, 29 of his reign (1355). .

TACKLEY. Account of books, vessels, &c. belonging to the parish church of Tackley, taken 27 September, 1756.

TETTESWORTH. Peter Talemasche grants to John Doilli for his homage and service, and for one horse of 10 marks, and for one falcon ('Niso,') which he gave to him, one virgate of land in Tetteswrda, namely, that land which William, son of the priest, held; paying annually one pair of white gloves at Easter for all service. (1200-15). Witn. Eustace abbot of Dorchester , etc.

WITNEY. Copy of an entry on the court roll of the manor of Witney. 7 October, 1640.

WOODSTOCK. Warrant of King Charles II for the payment to Edward, earl of Clarendon, of an annual sum of £80 out of the manor of Woodstock, namely, £40 for entertainment and £40 for hay for feeding the deer. Dated at Westminster, 7 January, 18 year of his reign (1667).

Ascot near Stadhampton. Conveyance by Michael Dormer, esq., of Hampton Poyle, co. Oxon. , of the manor of Askott, with appurtenances, in the parish of Milton, to Thomas Bodley, esq., of London , and William Gente, esq., of London in trust for the said Michael Dormer and Dorothy his wife, and their heirs, for ever. Dated 7 May, 36 Eliz. (1594). Signed Michael Dormer. (The seal is lost.)