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Inspeximus, papal bull. Sempringham, Gilbertine priory. 5 Id. March [11 March], 1268 (1268). . Inspeximus by H[ugh Balsham], bp. of Ely, of the bull of Honorius [III] denouncing excommunication against all who invade the possessions of the Master and order of Sempingham or do them wrong. Dated at Dunham.

Inquisition ad quod damnum. Guisborough, Augustinian priory of St Mary. Wednesday next before the feast of St. Wilfrid, bp. and confessor, 4 Rich. II (1380). . Inquisition ad quod damnum taken at Poklyngton before James Pikeryng, escheator. The jury say that it is not to the injury of the king nor any one else for the king to grant license to Richard de Ravenser, archdeacon of Lincoln, Robert his brother, and Emma, wife of the said Robert, to give to the prior and convent of Gysburne five messuages, two tofts, seven bovates and four acres of land and 2s. rent in Lund super le Walde, for the increase of the sustentation of one canon regular or one chaplain not regular, to celebrate divine service daily in the church of the Holy Trinity of Kyngeston upon Hull, likewise of 12 poor men in a certain hospital existing there, of the foundation of the said Richard and Robert, one halfpenny daily; the said lands etc. being held of Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, as parcel of the manor of Allerton, by homage and fealty, and they are of the yearly value of 52s (copy).

Convention. Bordesley, Cistercian abbey. [c. 1210] (1210). . Convention made between W[illiam], the abbot, and convent of Bordesle and Ralph Butler ("Pincerna") of Duresley, concerning the easements which the aforesaid abbot and convent were accustomed to have in the wood of Buddela, viz. that the said Ralph and his heirs shall give to the church of Bordesle 5s. annually for all the said easements, so long as the abbot and convent shall guarantee the same to the said Ralph.

Judgement. Bolton, Augustinian priory. Morrow of St. Gregory, 1245 (1245). . Judgement in the greater church of Lincoln by William de Novo Castro [Newcastle] and Peter de Mixebyrii concerning a composition for tithes, between the prior and convent of Boultun, and Robert, rector of the church of Hylkeley, revoking a composition by which two ?marks were paid annually to the later, and restoring an earlier one for ten shillings.

Grant. Bordesley, Cistercian abbey. [c.1241-1245] (1245). . Grant from Geoffrey de Beniggewrth,, son of William de Beniggewrth, to the abbot and convent of Bordeslege in perpetual fee farm the whole of his lands with rents and all appurtenances of Houteselva and Tysho, and of Pilardinton and Whatcote in the county of "Warewic, paying annually to him and his heirs one mark of silver in the church of All Saints, Norhamton, and to the chief lord of Tysho 4s., and to the prior of Pilardinton in one year 10s., and in another year 11s. 4d. Witness: Philip de Assellis, then sheriff of Warewic.

Confirmation. Newburgh, Augustinian priory. [c. 1200-1210] (1210). . Confirmation by Simon the dean and chapter of York to the prior and canons of Newburgh, the churches of Hod, Cukewad, Thesc, Hovingham, Wellebruny, Kirchebi in Ridal, Cundale, Kirchebi near the bridge of Burgh, with all their chapels, tithes, lands and tenements of what kind soever pertaining, saving all the rights of the church and archbishops of York, for the time being, as granted formerly by W[illiam] archbp. and W[illiam] dean.

Account. Brabant, duchy (duchy). 22 March, 33 Ed. I (1305). . Account of the payment at various times from 19 February 25 Ed. I of £40,000 Tournois to John, duke of Brabant, in which sum King Edward I, conjointly with W. de Valenc' and others, were bound to the said John with a memorandum of the delivery of the bond on the completion of payment to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer by John, lord of Cuyk.

Final concord. Bolbeck Barony (Northumberland) (manor). Thursday next after the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 53 Hen. III (1269). . Final concord made between John [de Middilton] on one part, and Roger and Phylippa [de Lancaster], Nich. and Margery [Corbet], Walter and Alice [Huntercomb], and Hugh and Matilda[Delaval] on the other part [all these wives were daughters and heirs of Hugh del Bolebech, who died 46 Hen. III] made at Newcastle on Tyne concerning certain lands in the Hamell del Ryding, Middilton, Walington and the Hamell of Thornburth, with annual payment to Tephany de Bolebech of 12s. 6d. (mutilated).

Fine. Netherton (Northumberland). Morrow of St. Hilary, 11 Ed. I (1283). . Fine made in the court of the Bishop of Durham, at Durham, on the morrow of St. Hilary, 11 Ed. I, and 9th year of Bishop Rob. de Lisle, between Alan de Slykeburn and Agnes his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert, son of Henry de Estslykeburn, and Eva his wife, defendants, concerning one messuage, 44 acres of land, and 2 1/2 acres of meadow in Nedderton, by which the said Robert and Eva acknowledge the said tenement to be the right of Alan and Agnes, also they grant that all the tenements which Alice de Ravensworth, who was the wife of Robert, brother of the said Eva, held in dowry, in the village of Nedderton, shall after the death of the said Alice, remain to Alan and Agnes for ever. For this grant Alan gave to the said Robert and Eve 28 acres of land in Estslykeburn.

Letters patent. Dore, Cistercian abbey. 8 October, 3 Ed. [III] (1329). . Letters patent dated at Worcester, for the appropriation of the church of Duntesburn by the abbot and convent of Dore.

Sale relating to the grant of 30,000 sacks of wool, 1341. Yorkshire, North Riding () (county), Yorkshire, East Riding () (county), York (Yorkshire, East Riding). 18 July, 15 Ed. III (1341). . Indenture made between King Edward III of the one part, and William de Acastre, John Goldbeter, and William de Skelton of the other part, concerning the sale to them of 411 sacks and a half of the wool collected in the Northtrithyng and Estrithyng of Yorkshire, and in the city of York, in pursuance of a grant of 30,000 sacks given to the king by the Parliament held at Westminster the Quinzaine of Easter last past; at the price of 16 marks a sack. Dated at London (French).

Grant. Pickwell (Lincolnshire). [c. 1180-1186] (1186). . Grant from Helias, parson of the church of Pikehale, grants to the house of St. Mary of Charity of Swanebi, situated in his parish of Pikehale, that it may have a cemetery and chantry, so much as pertains to the brethren of the order there serving God, saving the rights of the mother church. Witnesses: Chief Justice Ran. de Glanville, Godfrey de Luci, Joscelin, archdeacon of Chichester, and Will. Wavas[or], then justices at York.

Amercements. Court of King's Bench. 14 Ed. I (1286). . Amercements levied in the King's Bench upon the sheriffs of divers counties for contempt, "pro contemptu".

Inquisition. Somerset (county). Dec. 21 Ed. III [1347] (1347). . Inquisition concerning the possessions of John Beauchamp son and heir of John Beauchamp of Somerset, he being a minor in the King's custody (copy; mutilated and in part barely legible).

Accounts. Lincolnshire (county). 25 December 4 [ Ed. I] to 29 September 5 [Ed. I] (1277). . Accounts of the sheriff of Lincolnshire, for receipts and payments at Bardney, Priory of Spalding, Torkesey, etc., from Christmas 4 [Ed. I] to Michaelmas 5 [Ed. I] (fragment).

Pleas. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. [1270-1271] (1271). . Leaf, being a fragment of pleas, 55 Hen. III, concerning the rights of the abbot and convent of St. Mary, York, in Briddesale, York, and Claxton, chiefly concerned with a case of the Abbot, the Prior of Kirkham and Dyonisia de Monte Cam[...] versus Peter de Malo Lacu [mutilated].

Petition. Aconbury, priory of Austin nuns priory. [temp. Hen. VI] (1471). . Petition of the prioress of Acornbury within the diocese of Hereford, in the marches of Wales, to the king for letters under the privy seal, to release her from the payment of £10 13s. 9d. charged upon her priory, for dyme and half dyme, granted in the last convocation [perhaps the 1 1/2 clerical tenths granted in 1435], in consequence of the poverty of her house, by the war and destruction made in the time of the late rebellion (English).

Grant. Beckington (Somerset) (manor). [c. 1240-1250] (1250). . Grant from Ysolda de Erlegh, widow, to Felicia de Erlegh her daughter that half virgate of land in the manor of Bekenton which Hamo de la Rigge sometime held of her, together with the said Hamo [Hamundum] and all his chattels, and 15 1/2 acres of land of her lordship, paying annually for the same 12d. and one half pound of cummin; to hold the same to her and her heirs, in default to revert to Ysolda and her assigns. Dated considering that the husband of Ysolda died in 1228 (Collinson's 'Somerset') and that Sir Geoffrey Dynhem, a witness, in 1258.

Demise. Overton (Market) m (Rutland) (manor). 30 June, 9 Ed. IV (1469). . Demise by John, earl of Oxford, and Peter Baxter, clerk, to Sir John Say, kt., and Thomas Prowet, clerk, their manor of Marketoverton with appurtenances in the county of Rutland, with the advowson of the church and all other lands, tenements, etc., which they had conjointly with George, archbishop of York, John Walter, clerk, and William Staveley, esq., by feoffment of Thomas Mountgomery, knt., and Richard Fowler; and John Bothebroke, clerk, and Thomas Braughyng, gent., are appointed attorneys to deliver seisin of the same.

Fine. Netley, Cistercian abbey. Octave of St. John Bapt., 29 Henry III (1245). . Fine made at Westminster, on the octave of St. John Bapt., 29 Henry III, between Robert, the abbot of the place of St. Edward, plaintiff, and Roger de Clere, defendant, concerning the advowson of the church of Shyre, and 100 acres of land in the same village, which are acknowledged to be the right of the said abbot and his church by the grant of the said Roger in free alms (copy, late in 14th century).

Confirmation of grant. Netley, Cistercian abbey. Epiphany [6 January], 1252 (1252). . Confirmation by John de Warren, earl of Surrey, son of William, formerly earl of Warren, of the donation of Roger de Clere dated on the octave of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 1243, to the abbot and convent of the place of St. Edward, of the land [100 acres] in the manor of Shyre, together with the advowson of the church (copy, late in 14th century).

Extent. Wigton (Cumberland). [1315] (1315). . Extent of knights' fees and advowsons of three churches, to the amount of £96 held by cornage, which were formerly Sir John de Wygeton's, deceased in 1315.

Agreement, grant. Dedington (Oxfordshire) (manor). Monday next after the feast of St. Edburga, virgin, 10 Ed. III (1336). . Indenture of agreement made between Robert, the prior of Burcestre, and convent of the same of the one part, and John le Man and Amicia Pikhard, and Walter Pikhard, son of the said John and Amicia, of the other, by which the said prior and convent grant to them one messuage and 50 acres of land with its 'cheviciis ' and appurtenances situated in Dadyngton, to hold the game during their lives at an annual rent of 24s.

Arguments, list of points to be proved. Dore, Cistercian abbey. [c. 1265] (1265). . Arguments ("Positiones secundo factae") by the proctor of the chapter of Hereford in a suit between the dean and chapter, and the abbot and convent of Dore, respecting the rent due from the latter for the farm of a manor not named [Holme Lacy]; with a long list of points intended to be proved by the proctor of the said abbot and convent, relating to the seizure of the manor by Sir R. de Clifford, and a claim to it, "episcopi et canonicorum Burgundensium".

Convention. Leicester, Augustinian abbey. Feast of St. Mildrith [13 July], 1217 (1217). . Convention (heading torn away) made in settlement of a dispute between the late earl of Lincoln, William, and the late Robert, earl of Leicester [before 1200?], the abbot and convent of the monastery of Leicester of the one part, and the church of Lincoln of the other, by which the manor of Knihteton in the suburb of Leicester is assigned to Lincoln, and the land of Sedgrave with the homage of Stephen de Sedgrave and the mills of Effordeby are granted to the abbey. Witness: Ralph the parson of Effordeby, amongst many others.