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CHIPPENHAM. Copy in 15th cent. of decree of Robert de Brantesim [a mistake for Brantestone?], official of Robert, bp. elect of Sarum , concerning the appropriation of the church of Chippenham to the use of the prior and convent of Farleigh, Wilts, and augmenting the vicarage with the tithes of Tyderington, the vicar paying for them 40s. yearly to Farleigh. Dated at Sarum, 16 Kl. May, 1272.

LAVINGTON (Bishops). Fine made at New Sarum on the morrow of St. Michael, 9 Ed. I, by which William, son of Geoffrey le Clerk of Lavynton , acknowledges the right of Robert, bishop of Salisbury and his church, to a messuage, hide, and 19 1/2 acres of land and 12s. annual rents in Lavynton, for which the said bishop paid to the said William 25 marks of silver.