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An acknowledgment by Gifferd de Vezana, canon of Cambray, nuncio of the Pope, has received of the abbot and convent of Oseney, by the hands of Hugh de Cumpton , £8 sterling from the tenth of Towcester, for the first 3 of the six years in which the tenth was granted as a subsidy for the Holy Land to Pope Boniface when he held the said church as cardinal; according to an account by the bishop of Lincoln of the sum of £584 11s. 11 3/4d, as contained in Ch. 27. Dated 14 Kl. Aug., 1299.

TOWCESTER, co. Northampton. Mutilated account of receipts and payments from the tithes of Towcester with reference to the grant to the Pope for six years. Temp. Ed. I. [See also Ch. 26 and Ch. 26b.] .

Commission from the prior of St. Peter's, Gloucester, judge delegate in a cause between the abbot and convent of Oseney of one part, and the prior and convent of St. Oswald, Gloucester, and others on the other part to the prior of Hereford to hear what may be said by the said parties, reserving only the definite sentence. (c. 1260-70) [Partly illegible.] .

Emma, formerly wife of ... in her widowhood, remits and quit-claims to Ralph de Sutton and Willelma his wife, and the abbot and convent of Oseney, all right in one ... likewise in 10s. annual rent in ... (c. 1280-90?) [Mutilated.] .

Fragment of an account of a manor belonging to Oseney. [Temp. Ed. I.] (c. 1280-90) .

Confirmation of Magna Carta by King Henry III, ordering all castles built or rebuilt since the war with K. John to be destroyed. [1217] Sealed by cardinal Guallo, the delegate (whose seal is lost) and earl William Mareschal , the "rector" of the king and kingdom "quia sigillum nondum habuimus."

Confirmation of Magna Carta by King Henry III, ordering all castles built or rebuilt since the war with K. John to be destroyed. [1217]

HINCKSEY, Berks. William de Musewell and Joan de Boteleye his wife, quit-claim to the church of Oseney all their right in a spring of water in the field of Hincksey (North Hinksey or South Hinksey) which is called 'Reve-mores-well,' and in all the rivulets and water-courses running to or from the said spring to the abbey. (c. 1260-80.) .

Ralph de Chaisneto grants to the church and canons of St. Mary, Oseney, two hides of land in Pesi. (c. 1200-10.) [Mutilated.] .

Chirograph of W[illiam], bp. of Salisbury , concerning the temporary payment of an annual pension of ten marks to Robert, the treasurer of Salisbury , by the abbey and convent of Oseney, patrons of the church of Peseia, Salisbury diocese which had been granted to Marinus, formerly vice-chancellor of the Pope. Dated at Salisbury on the feast of St. Michael, 1252.

DODFORD. William Karles of Dodeford grants to John le May of Bucks, clerk, for his homage and service, three acres of land in the fields of Dodeford; paying annually for the same one pair of gloves at Easter; for this grant the said John gave 2 1/2 marks. (c. 1230.) .

HARTWELL. Eva, daughter of William, son of the chaplain of Subtrope , grants to Robert de Pery, chaplain, vicar of Stanes , in frankalmoigne, one half acre of arable land in the field of Hertwell, viz. that which lies towards Chiscumbe and extends itself towards the west up to the furrow of Gilbert de Bracy , and towards the east up to the furrow of Robert Fitz Warine , and lies between the land which was Alan's, son of the chaplain, and the land of William de Hestecot . (c. 1240-50.) .

Martin de la Grene grants to the church and canons of Oseney, in frankalmoigne, one acre of land at Hertwell, in the north field which lies near the land which was Richard de Clovil 's, and extends itself towards one ... of Robert de Bracy at Sperthe. (c. 1250-60.) .

IVER, co. Bucks. Memorandum of an agreement, dated 1249, between the abbot and convent of Oseney of one part, and A. de Bokingfeld, rector of Evere , concerning two parts of the tithes of the ancient demesne of the court of Evere.

William de Cave grants to Hugh the monk, five acres of land in Ewera, at an annual rent of 25d. (c. 1250-60.) .

Henry , son of Ralph Dayrel , confirms to William, son of Reginald, son of Assur de Morton , pannage for 30 pigs in his woods at Lillingastan, paying annually at Easter for the same one pair of white gloves. (c. 1220-30.) .

Convention made between Robert, parson of the church of St. Edmund of Morton , and sir William, son of Reginald of the same village, concerning the chapel in the court of the said William de Morton , namely, that the said Robert, with the assent of Walter de Morton , patron of the church, has granted to William and his heirs that they may have a chapel in his court of Morton to celebrate divine service for ever for himself, his heirs, their wives and families, without prejudice to the mother church, saving certain tithes, &c. For which concession the said William granted in frankalmoigne certain land (three acres) in Morton. (1220-1225.) .

Convention made between William, son of Reginald de Morton , of the one part, and Walter, son of Richard de Morton , of the other, namely that the said William grants a licence to Walter to inclose his wood of Morton, in which he claimed common, saving to William and his heirs common for his pigs between the feasts of St. Michael and St. Martin. (c. 1230.) [Mutilated.] .

Robert de Morton , son and heir of Mabilia, daughter of Walter Burga , quit-claims to the church, abbot Richard and canons of St. Mary's, Oseney, the donation which Matthew de Stratton, archdeacon of Bucks , made to them, of one hide of land with garden and wood in Morton. (c. 1255-65.) .

William, son of William, son of sir Reginald de Morton, kt. , grants to the church and canons of St. Mary's, Oseney, in frankalmoigne, a messuage, curtilage and croft, situated between a house of the said abbot and canons, and William son of Walter the clerk , with 8 1/2 acres of arable land in the fields and village of Morton. (c. 1260-70.) .

Peter of the mill grants to Henry, son of Robert , for his homage and service, a virgate of land in Morton with messuages and ... (c. 1230.) [Mutilated.] .

Robert, formerly rector of Morton , grants to Henry, son of Robert , and Nich[ola] his wife, for their service, and 40s. sterling, one messuage in Morton, viz. that which belongs to that virgate of land which Herbert sometime held; paying annually to the church of Morton to the altar of St. Edmund 1/2d. for all services, (c. 1240.) .

Walter de Morton grants to Henry, son of Robert , for his homage and service, the whole of his meadow and pasture in the field of Morton, paying annually 1d. for all services; for this grant the said Henry gave 9 marks of silver. (c. 1230-40.) .

Richard le Frankelein of Morton grants to Henry, son of Robert , for his homage and service, and for 60s. sterling paid to him, four acres of land and three roods of meadow in the field of Morton, paying annually to him and his heirs 6d. (c. 1230-40.) Witn. sir William Fitz-Reginald , Reginald his son, etc.

Robert, rector of the church of Morton , grants to Henry, son of Robert , for half a mark of silver, one half acre of land in the fields of Morton, paying annually to him and his heirs 1/2d. (c. 1230.) Witn. Sir Will. Fitz-Reginald , Reginald his son, etc.