Robert Stratford remits and quit-claims to John Shawe and Katherine, daughter of John Aignel , all right and claim in certain lands and tenements in Stanlynch and Langford, with which John Aignel had enfeoffed Andrew Stratford , father of the said Robert. Dated 24 April, 4 Rich. II.
Matilda, relict of sir John de Meryet, kt., remits and quit-claims to Thomas de Meryet her son, the whole of the manor of North Stanlynch and Langeford in the co. Wilts, with all lands, &c., to hold the same for ever. Dated at Lopene the Monday next after the feast of St. Scolastica, virgin, 21 Rich. II.
Indenture witnessing that Thomas Meriet and Elianora his wife have demised to John Chapman, chaplain, the whole of a tenement in Stallynch for 40 years at an annual rent of 8s. 9d. Dated at Stallynch, 3 June, 1 Hen. IV.
Thomas Meryet and Alianora his wife grant to John Hugyn all lands and tenements, &c. which were John Aynel 's in Stanlynche in co. Wilts, as also all the lands, &c. which they have in North Stanlynche. Dated at Stanlynche, 17 June, 6 Hen. V.
Composition before the bishop of Salisbury between John Whyte, warden of Winchester College, and the fellows of the same, proprietors of the church of Downton, Sarum diocese, and Ralph Lane, vicar of Downton of the one part, and William Grrene, esq., lord of the manor of Stanlynch, of the other part, by which the manor of Stanlynch is charged for tithes of £3 6s. 8d. to Winchester College, and £1 to the vicar of Downton, the rest of the tithes being assigned to manor for the time being. Dated, Salisbury 8 October, 1549.
Letters patent of King James I, to sir John Rodney, kt., granting to him, in consideration of a payment into the exchequer of 13s. 4d., the goods and chattels of Barbara Buckland, late of St Andrew's Holborn and of Stanelynch a recusant, together with two parts of the manor of Stanlynch, co. Wilts, for 41 years, at an annual rent of 44s. 5 1/2d. Dated at Westminster, 6 March, 8 James I.
Appointment of Maurice Bockland of Standlinch, co. Wilts, esq., as major of Wilts co. militia and capt. of horse, by Thomas, earl of Pembroke. Dated 20 May, 1689. [English] .
STUTESCOMBE (Manor). Memorandum from the court roll of sir Edward Seymour, visc. Beauchamp of the delivery of 2 messuages to William Harres , Elizabeth his wife, and William his son, 18 Sept., 28 Hen. VIII.
SALISBURY (Diocese of). Letter of John, bp. of Sarum, to master George Wood, bachelor of decrees, for the collection of a subsidy within his diocese. Dated 14 April, 1496.