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Convention dated the Saturday in the feast of St. Hilary, 9 Ed. III, by which the prior and convent of Wallingford demise to John Bate, junior, of Milton , one toft lying in the parish of Holy Trinity, Wallingford, for twenty years, paying annually for the same 2s. [Mutilated.]

Holy Trinity, Wallingford.. John son of Thomas of Berewyk of W⟨allingford⟩ , junior, grants to John of Berewyk, his elder brother, two granges, a well, and a curtilage in the parish of Holy Trinity, between the principal tenement late of Thomas of B., on the east, in S. Mary the Greater , and the garden of Richard le Louches on the west, reaching Curteyslane [on the north], and the tenement late of Robert de Ossyndene and the tenement of Alice, widow of ... [on the south]. Witnesses: Richard Moryn, mayor, John Whytyng , Thomas Heruy , John le Gredere , Peter Restwolde , Robert of Toppesfelde, clerk. Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨21 July 1335.⟩

John de Touke grants to William Heron, the prior, and convent of Wallingford, all his lands in Wallingford which he had by the gift of John, earl of Cornwall. Dated at Clopcote, 6 March, 10 Ed. III.

St. Martin’s, Wallingford. Indenture by which the prior &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ lease to Richard le Irmonger and Juliana his wife, for 7 years, a tenement with the houses thereon near the cemetery of St. Martin’s. Rent 4s. 6d. Witnesses: Richard Moryn, mayor, John Mariot , John of Blebury , John le gredare , Richard Gratard , William of Meleburn . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨21 Dec. 1336.⟩

Alice , who was the wife of Thomas de Radele , quit-claims to John le Pa... of Abingdon all her right in two pieces of arable land lying in the fields of Nywenham near Crowmersh. Dated at Wallingford the Friday in the feast of St. Bennet the abbot, 11 Ed. III.

St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford. William Badecok of W⟨allingford⟩ grants to John Cary of W⟨allingford⟩ and Joan his wife a tenement, which he had of the gift of Thomas son and heir of Thomas of Berewyk , in S. Mary the Greater, between the messuage of Agnes widow of John atte Dene on the south, and that of Robert Boty on the north, reaching the highway on the west above the messuage of the said R. B. Witnesses: John Maryot , Richard Moryn , John Whytyng , Robert Boty , John atte Rysshe , William Foerthyng , Robert of Toppesfeld, clerk. Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨18 Jan. 1341.⟩

John Whytyng of Wallingford appoints Walter Cirpsse , his attorney, to deliver seisin of 3 1/2 acres of arable land and the reversion of half an acre that will fall to him on the death of Alice the wife of Walter Basyngg , in Clopcote, to John ate Russch . Dated at Clopcote the Thursday in the feast of St. Luke the evangelist, 15 Ed. III.

Roger Gerard of Wallingford grants to .... Tylewyne a tenement in Wallingford. John Mariot, then mayor of Wallingford . Dated at Wallingford after the feast of the Circumcision. 16 Ed. III. [Mutilated.] .

Clapcote. William Skyp of W⟨allingford⟩ quit-claims to Walter Cryps his right in ½ an acre of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ in the shot called Cornwayles inlondes. Witnesses: John Maryot , Robert Boti , John atte Russche , Richard Moryn , John of Blebury , Thomas Alayn , William Wrote , Gilbert du char , Richard of Bryhtwalton, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨5 May 1342.⟩

Richard Oterbourne of Clopcote quit-claims to John atte Rysshe of Wallingford all his right in 3 acres of arable land lying in the field of Clopcote. Dated at Wallingford the Wednesday next after the feast of St. Matthew the apostle, 20 Ed. III.

William Heron, prior of Wallingford , grants to William Basing, tailor, a tenement with a curtilage within the borough of Wallingford, for four years, at an annual rent of 2s. 6d. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of the Conception of the B.V.M., 20 Ed. III.

Clapcote. Indenture by which Stephen Cryps, chaplain, grants to John Broun, porter, Alice his wife, and John son of Henry of Stapleford , a tenement in All Saints’, and two acres of land in C⟨lapcote⟩ , in Medforlond, for their lives, reserving to himself a plot containing a well, from which his father Walter Cryps used to procure free stone. Rent 6/-. They have granted to the said Stephen a solar with free entry and exit at reasonable hours (temporibus opportunis). Witnesses: John de Anesty , John atte Ruysche , Philip Gylot , John Horspathe , Richard Folyot , John Louches , Robert, clerk . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨29 June 1349.⟩

Clapcote. Richard Oterbourne of C⟨lapcote⟩ grants to John atte Rysshe of W⟨allingford⟩ 3 acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ ... viz. one acre at le Pathe leading to le Westweye, one at le North Mulle, and one at Schillyng-wurthe. Also one acre of meadow in C⟨lapcote⟩ ’prout sors condonat’. Witnesses: Reginald le taverner , Richard Folyot , John Kary , John de Louches , Richard atte char . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨25 Oct. 1349.⟩

Walter Pynfold of Abingdon grants to Thomas Leper and Agnes his wife of Morton , a messuage in the parish of St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford ... Ed. III. [Mutilated.]

A certificate of John de Wyly, rector of Semelegh, Salisbury diocese, and commissary of the bishop of Salisbury , that he has audited the account of Richard Knight, sacrist of the priory of Wallingford , who served the church of the Holy Trinity, Wallingford, during a vacancy from Michaelmas 1349 to the date of this charter, and a sum of 25s. 6 3/4d. is due, which is allowed to him for his services. Dated at Wallingford in the vigil of All Saints, 1355.

Fragment of a charter by which Roger Arnizat , son and heir of ... quit-claims to sir Alexander de Chelsey, rector of Chinnor , and others, all his right in 2 acres of land in Clopcote.# Dated at W[allingford] .... [1364 or 1374].

William Heron, the prior, and convent of Wallingford, with the assent of Thomas, the abbot of St. Alban's , demise to Nicholas Heron and Nicholas his son, for 100s., the whole of a messuage and land in Chalkford for their lives, at an annual rent of 8s. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of SS. Philip and James, 32 Ed. III.

Indenture made between the prior and convent of Wallingford of the one part, and the lady Alianor Rohant of the other, witnesseth that whereas the lady Alianor is bound to the said prior and convent in £100 by bond, they grant for themselves and successors that if the said lady Alianor, Simon parson of Adwell , and John Joye parson of Stoke Talemach , to whom the manor of Chalkford had been demised by indenture, shall observe the conditions contained in the said indenture, then the said bond to be void. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday in the feast of St. Luke the evangelist, 34 Ed. III.

CHALKFORD, CHINNOR, STOKENCHURCH, etc. Indenture made between William de Stevyngton, the prior, and convent of Wallingford of the one part, and the lady Alianor Rohant , Simon parson of Adwell , and Thomas Osgar, clerk, of the other, witnesseth that the said prior and convent demise to the said lady Alianor and others the manor of Chalkford, together with view of frankpledge there, and all lands and tenements, rents and services, which the same prior and convent have in Chinnore, Wilnehale, Kyngeston, and Henton, together with view of frankpledge in Chinnore, and with the tithes of the church of Aston Rohant with all its members, reserving nevertheless to the said prior and convent the whole of the hay of the manor of Aston and a meadow called 'blake' if the said prior and convent have flocks and lambs there, and not otherwise: the tithes of the chapel of Stokenchurch, the wood of Chalkford with a croft adjacent, and the presentations and pensions of the church of Chinnore and the vicarage of Aston excepted; to hold the same for their lives at an annual rent of £60. Dated at Wallingford the Wednesday on the morrow of St. Michael, 34 Ed. III.

Charter, reciting that William de Stevington, the prior, and convent of Wallingford are bound by their bond to Nicholas rector of South Morton , John atte Wythyenemulle , and Alice late wife of John atte Rusche , in a sum of £40; the said Nicholas and others are willing and grant for them and their heirs that if the said prior and convent save harmless the said Nicholas and others against Eve, who was wife of John de Bereford , lady of the manor of 'la Rusche,' from all action for waste, etc. in the said manor of 'la Rusche,' for the whole of the time in which John atte Rucshe had or ought to have farm of the said manor, according to a certain indenture between them, then the said bond of 40 to have no effect. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of the Conception B.V.M., 36 Ed. III.

William Arnyat of Wallingford grants to Christiana his wife all his lands in the fields of Clopcote and Sottewell. [Mutilated.] Dated at Wallingford, Palm Sunday, 40 (?) Ed. III. Witness- Nicholas Payable, then mayor of Wallingford .

John ... of Wallingford grants to Walter atte Hegge a tofte of land in the parish of Holy Trinity, Wallingford, lying near a lane called Curteys lane. [Mutilated.] Dated at Wallingford the Monday next after the feast of ... 40 Ed. III.

Charter [mutilated] of Edward, Prince of Wales, granting to the prior and convent of Wallingford four pounds of land and rents of the fee ... &c. Dated 41st year of the king his father [Ed. III.]

William, the prior, and convent of Wallingford, with the assent of Thomas, the abbot, of St. Alban's , grant to Robert de Rodyngton, parson of Botte Claydon , all the fruits of the tithes of corn which belong to the said convent, the said Robert paying annually 16s. Dated at Wallingford, 1 January, 42 Ed. III.

Edward, Prince of Wales, &c., grants to the prior and convent of Wallingford his licence to acquire 40 solidatas of land within his fee. Dated at Plympton, 26 May ... Ed. III.