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Maein, son of Hugh le Brech , grants to the church of St. Mary of Wathlintone, and to the canons of Oseney, in frankalmoigne, two acres of land which the same canons had of the gift of his grandfather and father, whereof one lies in Winethorn, and another under Ikenild at Sorteforlung; also he grants to them one acre which lies near the two 'Bergas' above Bretewelle, and also a fourth part of one acre which lies 'a la flete' between Peritone and Watlintone, to hold the same for an annual rent of 12d. for all service. (c. 1200-10.) .

Hugh de Syresfeld grants to the abbot and convent of Oseney, one acre of land in the field of Watlintune, viz. in a culture which is called Chelhurst which Geoffrey de Syresfeld held. (c. 1220.) .

Osbert de Hameledene by authority of a letter of Pope Honorius III, from the abbot and convent of Oseney, in a cause trial at Oxford before S[imon], abbot of Thame and N[icholas] and R[obert], priors of Eynesham and Berncestre, concerning the tithes of the whole of his demesne of Watecumbe, acknowledges for himself and heirs that the said tithes appertain to the church of Watlington, and by this present writing grants and confirms the same to the abbot and convent of Oseney. [1216-1225.] .

Oxford, St. Michael at North Gate. Dorchester Abbey grants to Oseney a grove in Watlington and land in St. Michael's. c. 1240-4

Richard, bishop of Lincoln confirms to Oseney his predecessors grants of the churches of Westona, Cestertona, Hamptona Gay, Watlingtona and chapels in Burtona, Forsthulle, and an annual pension of 10s. from the church of Ibbestan. June 13, 1263.