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Indenture by which William Hardewyke, S. T. B., the prior, and convent of Wallingford, lease to John Trevell , for a term of 20 years, at an annual rent of six marks, their tithes of ... Dated 23 Oct. 2 Rich. III. [Partly illegible.]

Charter (indented) dated 28 Sept., 2 Rich. III, by which the prior and convent of Wallingford grant to Thomas Godard the whole of their fishery at ... for 99 years, at an annual rent of 40s. [Mutilated.]

SHABBINGTON. Anthony Zowche, the prior, and convent of Wallingford demise to Thomas Padual of Crendon, yeoman, the whole of their rectory of Shobyngdon for 20 years at an annual rent of 7 marks. Dated at Wallingford, 5th May, 1485.

John Thornton, S. T. P., the prior, and convent of Wallingford, grant to Robert Tendale, burgess of Wallingford , one piece of land lying within a close called 'bodecroffte,' for sixty years, at an annual rent of 6s. 8d. Dated 12 June, 14 Hen. VII.

John Thornton, S. T. P., the prior, and convent of Wallingford, demise to William Adene, sen., and Thomas Adene, his brother, of Wallingford , one close, called the Colnhouse close, for 60 years, at an annual rent of 40s. Dated 12 Aug., 14 Hen. VII.

Bond by which John Thornton, the prior, and convent of Wallingford, under a penalty of £20, agree to pay to John, the abbot of Reading , £15 by three yearly instalments. Dated at their chapter-house, 13 May, 18 Hen. VII.

A receipt given by Henry, the abbot of Rewley , to the prior of Wallingford for 51s. 4 1/2d. for the first half of a subsidy granted to the king by convocation. Dated 21 Oct., 20 Hen. VII.

Indenture made 12 April, 21 Hen. VII, by which Henry prior, and convent of Wallingford, demise to John Hygg a tenement with a garden adjacent for 40 years.

Receipt given by the prior and convent of Ledes to the prior of Wallingford for 2s., being the first half of a subsidy granted to the king by the clergy of Canterbury, from the church of Newyntone. Dated 2 May, 1512.

An acknowledgment of Henry, abbot of Rewley , and the convent there, collectors of the first half of the subsidy in the archdeaconry of Oxford in the last convocation of the clergy, granted to the king, to have received of the prior of Wallingford, for their spiritualities and temporalities, 102s. 9d. Dated 10 May, 4 Hen. VIII.

An acknowledgment given by the prior of the Blessed Mary and St. Nicholas of Ledes, Canterbury diocese, collectors of the second half of a subsidy granted by the clergy to the king 6 Feb. 1511, to the prior of Wallingford for 2s. in Newinton. Dated 12 Dec., 1512.

John Clare, the prior, and convent of Wallingford demise to John Hanson the whole of their land, and an island in the suburb of Wallingford, for 31 years, at an annual rent of 6s. 8d. Dated 18 Nov., 7 Hen. VIII.

A paper containing a covenant for reparations of all the buildings granted, &c. Signed Griffith Payne , and endorsed for roomes in Wallingford. Cent. xvi.

GRAVA. Clement le Mareschal of Grava grants to John, son of Roger the miller of Grava and Amitia his wife one acre of arable land lying in the field of Grava upon Schunhulle atte Brodetherde. (c. 1300.) Berkshire

KINTBURY. Dispensation granted by William archbishop of Canterbury to John Note, clerk, M. A., to hold the living of Kintbury, co. Berks., with the vicarage of Leckford, co. Southampton. Dated 7 June, 1661. ,

REMENHAM. Agnes Stokfeld of Redyng grants to Henry Hethercote, yeoman, and others, a messuage, 20 acres of arable land, 6 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture, and a little island in the parish of Remenham. Dated at Remenham, 26 Feb., 1 Hen. VIII.

Exchequer Constat for £23 6s. 8d. for one year's profits of the King's manor of Shaw, viz. for the year 36 and 37 Hen. VIII.

SHAW. Exchequer Constat for £23 6s. 8d. for the farm of the manor of Shawe, in New Windsor, held by Nicholas Good . Dated 6 Feb., 30 Hen. VIII.

STRETLEY. Deed reciting letters patent, dated 24 April, 15 Elizabeth, by which a messuage and appurtenances in Stretley, parcel of the possessions of sir Francis Englefield, kt., then in her Majesties hands by forfeiture of the said Francis, by his going out of the kingdom, were granted to one Griffith Barton , from whom they came to Andrew Blunden , Humphrey Purcell, and Arthur Nedeham, and by them are again granted to the Crown. Dated 20 Nov., 27 Eliz.

WINDSOR. Grant by King Henry III of free warren to Roger de Montalt in all his lands in England. Dated at Windsor, 8 Oct., 41 of his reign.

Mandate of King Edward III to Adam de Hertyngdon, clerk of the works of the castle of Windsor, commanding him to make for the dean and college of the free chapel of St. George within the castle five large candles ['soynes'] for the said chapel, of which the first to be named Jesus, the second Mary, the third John, the fourth George, the fifth Edward. Dated at Westminster, 4 Nov., 50 of his reign.

Grant from sir Henry Nevill to David Watkins, esq., of London , of the office of keeper of the houses within the upper bayliwick of Windsor Castle, keeper of the leads of the castle, and also keeper of the butts within the castle, which said offices by letters patent bearing date 7 Nov., 13 Jas. I, had been granted to the said sir Henry for his life. Dated 22 Sept., 1617.

Letters patent of King James I granting to David Watkins the office of keeper of the houses, etc. of the bailiwick of the castle of Windsor, for the term of his life. Dated Westminster, 5 Dec., 21 Jas. I.

Administration grant to Sarah Towse, widow of Nicholas Towse, of New Windsor , deceased, from the court at Canterbury. Dated 17 Dec., 1628.

LONGWORTH. Mandate by of Lionel Sharpe, S.T.P., archdeacon of Berks, for the induction of Samuel Fell, S.T.P., to the rectory of Longworth, with the chapel of Charney co. Berks, on the resignation of George Warberton and presentation of Sir Henry Marten, kt., LL.D. Dated 17 March, 1620.