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Robert Thedon grants to sir Walter, the prior, and convent of Typpetre, all claim to one acre of land and a messuage which lies between lands and tenements of Richard le Someter and land of the said Robert, one head of it extending along the king's highway which leads to the church of Toleshunt. (c. 1260.)

HAMANNE (Marsh of). Agnes de Estewod grants to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Tipentre in frankalmoigne the whole of her marsh called the marsh of 'Hamanne,' for support of a canon Walter "nomine alumni mee", and of a ... successor for ever; paying annually 4d. (c. 1230-40.)

John de Chiseleford grants to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Typptre in frankalmoigne the whole of his land called 'Le Hyde' in the parish of Tholeshunt-Tregoz, with a certain way which lies in the field called Redfeld; paying annually 12d. for all services. (c. 1260.)

Richard de Wiremundeford grants to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Typpetre in frankalmoigne 14 pence of annual rent from the lands and tenements which Bartholomew le Wacher held in Great Totham Nevile, paying annually to the lord of the fee 1d. (c. 1260.)

Roger le Coverur , son of Osekyn le Coverur , quit-claims to the church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Typpetre all right in a messuage and land which descended to him through the heirship of his father, in the village of Toleshunt-Tregoz. (c. 1260-70)

Charter by which ... of Great Braxstede grants ... six acres ... three of which lie in ... of Typpetre. (c. 1270.) [Fragment.]

Nicholas de Marynes , son of William de Marynes , quit-claims to Randle de Montchesney (Ranulph de Monte Ceniso) and Albreda de Bassingeborne his wife all his right ] in two acres of arable land in Great Braksted, which he had by the gift of Agnes de Marynes , his late mother. Dated at Cm'sford (Chelmsford?) the Wednesday on the vigil of St. Luke, 13 Ed. 1.

Licence of mortmain granted to the prior and convent of Tippetre by King Edward I. to hold a messuage and 149 acres of land and four acres of wood in Great Braxstede, the gift of Ranulph de Montchesney (Montecaniso) and Albreda his wife. Dated at Westminster .. July, 20th year of his reign.

Robert (?), the prior, and the canons of Tiptre demise to William de Capford and Cecilia his wife the whole of their houses ... in paying annually to the said prior and convent 10s. [Mutilated and partially effaced.] Dated ... July 1309.

An inrollment of gifts, grants, etc., temp. Ed. II. (?) On paper (nearly decayed).

An inrollment of gifts, grants, etc., temp. Ed. II. (?) On paper (nearly decayed).

An inrollment of gifts, grants, etc., temp. Ed. II. (?) On paper (nearly decayed).

An agreement (indented) between John, the prior, and the convent of Tiptre of the one part, and Richard, rector of the church of Great Braxstede , of the other part, concerning the tithes, etc. within the parish church of Braxstede. Dated, 2 September, 1355. With confirmation by the Bishop of London, dated at Stebenheth in December 1355.

Indenture made at Blytheborough, co. Suffolk, 19 May, 32 Ed. III, by which Amicia, formerly wife of John Someter of Tolleshunt-Tregoz , grants to ... de Wyndesore, prior of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Tiptre , and the convent of the same, all the lands, &c. she holds of the said prior and convent, after the death of the said John her husband, in Tolleshunt, &c., for 8 years, at an annual rent of 2s. [Mutilated.]

Indenture by which John Leghes, the prior of St. Mary and St. Nicholas of Typtre , grants, with the assent of the convent, to John Blythe of Innorde , one piece of land in Great Braxstede for 100 years, at an annual rent of 2s. Dated at Toleshunt the Thursday before the feast of St. Michael, 22 Rich. II.

BRAXTED (Great) and TOLLESHUNT-TREGOZ. Fragment of a charter reciting a grant dated vigil of St. James, 9 Hen. V. from Stephen Charlewode, prior of Typpetre , to Walter Pollard , John Love , and John Aylefe , of a piece of land in Tiptree, and certain other houses, etc. lying in Great Braxstede and Tolleshunte.

HORKESLEY. Robert, son of Godebold , and Beatrix his wife give to God and St. Mary, and the monks of Thetford belonging to the church of Cluniac, all their churches, &c., for the souls of the King, their ancestors, parents, and friends, upon condition that the prior of Thetford, with the consent of the convent, should send as many monks to serve God in the church of St. Peter, Horkesley (Horchesleia), as the place would conveniently maintain; and for their common subsistence they assigned their other churches of Wiston (Wisetona), Assildeham, with 60 acres of land, and the half of the church of Boxsted (Bochesteda), the whole of the tithes of their lordship of Boxsted, and Beatrix gave the whole of the tithe of her marriage portion, and of the land which Turold her uncle gave her. Also they gave the tithe of Foleton (Foletona) and Fordham, and ten solidates of land in Roydon (Reidona). (c. 1130.) [Foundation charter of the priory of Horkesley, printed in the Monasticon, vol. v. p. 156.]

Fragment of a confirmation [by a bishop?] to the church of St. Mary's and the monks at Thetford of churches, tithes, &c. (c. 1150?.)

Gilbert, bishop of London , confirms a gift of Robert, son of Robert , of the half of the church of Bocsted to the priory of St. Peter, Horkesley, and also the donations of Robert, son of Godbold , to the same place as the charter of Richard his predecessor witnesses. (c. 1130.) [Printed in the Monasticon, vol. v. p. 157.]

THETFORD (Priory of). Letter of Baldrick, archdeacon of Leicester , reciting a convention between the monks of Tetford and Hugh the priest, concerning 2 parts of the tithes of the lordship of William, son of Herbert of Tuick' [Twycross] , made before him, viz. that the said Hugh shall hold the said tithes of the monks of Thetford for an annual rent of 3s. (c. 1160.)

WISTON. Confirmation by Hubert, archbishop of Canterbury , of the appropriation of the church of Wisetune, [Norwich dioc.,] to the monks of Theford at Horkeslee. (c. 1195.) [Deed recites the appropriation by John, the bishop of Norwich .] [Mutilated.]

Robert, son of Philip , grants and confirms to the monks of Thetford at Horkesley, with the possessions, which Robert, son of Godebold , and Robert, son of Robert , and Philip, .... father, gave to them, viz. the churches of Horkesley, Wysentune, Hessildele, and half of the church of Boxstede, together with the whole of the tithes of his demesne of Boxstede, two parts of the tithes of Fordham and Foletun, the whole of the tithes of the marsh of Fulenesse, &c., in frankalmoigne. (c. 1190-1200.) .

KINGWERT (Marsh of). Robert, son of Philip , certifies to W., bishop of London , that the prior and monks of Horkesley are the rightful owners of the marsh of Kingwert by the gift of himself and his ancestors, and prays the said bishop to protect them in the same. (c. 1210.)

HWIVERMERES. William, constable of Hwinermeres , grants to the church of St. Peter, Horkesley, in frankalmoigne, 20 acres of land in Hwyvermeres of the fee of sir John de Nevile . (c. 1180-90?)

William, constable of Hwivermeres , grants to the prior and monks of Horkesley in frankalmoigne certain lands and rents in the villages of Hwivermeres, Eyland, Shefege, Horkele, and Reydune, for refreshment on the anniversary of the donor, providing of candles before the high altar and for two masses weekly for him in the chapel of St. Mary, where his body is to be buried. c. 1200-10?.)