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STEYNING. Robert le Proo grants to Robert de Effingetun, merchant, and Agnes his wife, for their service and 26s., the whole of his land which is called 'la Dene' which lies on the north part of the land of Alice Shereschinges , and on the south of the king's way which leads from Steninges towards Polebererer(?). (c. 1240-50.)

Sir John de Polyngefaude, kt., grants to Henry de la Felde and Joan his wife and their heirs, for 100s., 6s. 8d. annual rent which William de Asshelye annually paid for a watermill in Wernham and Slyndefolde, ... a rent of half a pound of cummin paid by the said William for a tenement at la Hidmulle, which the grantor had from Richard la Porter . (c. 1280-90.)

Richard le Crockere grants to Oliver de Assely , for 16s. all his right and claim to half a pound of cummin which the said Oliver was accustomed to pay him for land in Wernham. (c. 1260-70.)

⟨ Warnham ⟩ Richard le Thecchem of Wernham remits and quit-claims to Thomas atte Hecche and William his son of the same village, all right in 1d. of annual rent from a field called 'Le Hok.' (c. 1280-1290.)

COVENTRY, &c. Henry d'Aubeny (de Albiniaco) , son of Henry D'Aubeny (de Albiniaco), of Wycheford , and Christiana his wife give and confirm to Geoffrey de Langele and Matilda his wife and their heirs, all their capital messuage of mill Coventry together with rents, &c., the mills of Hyssel, and lands, rents and services in Coventre, with husbote and heybote in the woods of Coventre, Stok, Keresle, and Alspathe, with the reversion of other lands in the same villages; for which the said Geoffrey gives 85 shillings worth of land in several places, and released the father of the grantor from prison at New Sarum by paying 140 marks for him to Robert de Totenhale . (c. 1244-50.) [Geoffrey de Langele was dead in 1274.] .

Northfield. 1295.

Judgment of J⟨ohn⟩., prior of Lantony, and J., precentor of St. Peter's, Gloucester, delegated by pope Gregory IX, determining the rights of the Hospital of St. Wolstan and the church of Bremesgrave with respect to the chapel of Ralph de Chadeleswyz at Chadeleswyz. [1230-40] .

Adam, son of William, son of Samson de Alreton , grants to St. Mary and the monks of Kirkestall, in frankalmoigne, 20s. of annual rent formerly held by them from the village of Alreton. (c. 1210-20.)

Adam, the abbot of Kyrkestall, grants to his prior and convent of Kirkstall 10s. 8d. of annual rents from the village of Roudun. (1249-59.)

Charter reciting the contention in the year of grace 1259, between sir Hugh, the abbot, and the convent of Kyrkestall, of the one part, and Robert the son of Richard le Blund of Alreton of the other, concerning the liberties, rights, and easements belonging to one bovate of land in Alreton which the said Robert holds as successor of his father and which are now granted to him by the said abbot and convent. Dated on the feast of SS. Simon and Jude, 44 Hen. III.

Alexander de le Eschaleres and Alicia his wife grant to the monks of Kyrkestall for 20 marks an annual rent of 23s. 4d. which the monks were accustomed to pay to them for a meadow in the territory of Folifayt. (c. 1260.)

William, son of William de Alreton , remits and quit-claims to the abbot and monks of Kyrkestall all right in one bovate of land, one acre and one essart in Alreton, of the gift of Henry the chaplain of Thornover . (c. 1250-60.)

Robert de Bernes grants to St. Mary and the monks of Kyrkestall, with his body, in frankalmoigne, 10d. of annual rent in the village of Calverle, with homages, reliefs, and other services, as paid by Hugh the Harper ("Citharista") and Thomas son of Jordan to Jordan son of Hugh de Secrof . (c. 1230-40.) (see MS. Ch. Yorks. 19).

Margaret de Roudun, widow, grants to the monks of Kirkkestall, in frankalmoigne, one toft which she has in Roudun, together with an essart called Le Stanirode and Le Stanipikel, and 2 acres and 1 perch which lie near 'Le Wellesic.' (c. 1240-50.) Witness. Geoffrey de Ardingtone .

Ralph, son of Geoffrey de Ardingtone , quit-claims to the monks of Kirkestall all right in two bovates of land in the village of Ardingtone, now held by Jordan de Bingelay and formerly by Hugh Wavasur . (c. 1250-60.)

Jordan de Storthys, son and heir of Suan de Leicester , grants to the monks of St. Mary Kyrkastall, in frankalmoigne, forty marks, the whole of his land in Neuhal and Bolling, paying yearly to Robert de Ferril 2s. 6d. Dated in the year of grace 1248.

John, son of Thomas, son of Rayner de Pontefract , remits and quitclaims to the abbot and convent of Kyrkestall the whole of the services and annual rent &c. which ...hel de Braddeford and three others were accustomed to render in the villages of Pontefract and Darington. (c. 1270-80.) Robert de Winthorp, constable of the castle .

Convention, dated at St. Sever the Saturday next after the feast of St. Luke, evang., 1287, between Hugh, the abbot, and convent of Kirkestal of the one part, and sir Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln and constable of Chester , of the other part; by which the abbey quit-claims to the earl the lands held of him and his ancestors in Acrentone, Cliveacher and Hunnecotes in Lancashire, and in la Roundehaye, Secroft, and Shadewell in Yorkshire in return for annual payments of 50 marks for the lands in Lancashire, and 30 marks for those in Yorkshire.

BOLTON (Priory of). Alan, son of Richard de Wyntewrthe , quit-claims to the church and canons of St. Mary, Boulton, for a sum of money in hand paid, all right in one acre of land in the fields of Wyntewrthe within the lordship of the aforesaid canons. (c. 1280-990.)

John de la Pomeray confirms to John, son of Nicholas de Osgotby , a certain assart in Osgotby called 'Arnebrandriding,' also 12d. annual rent out of the said assart and one sellion of land near the way leading to the moor of Osgotby, paying annually to the prior of Draxe at the great altar of St. Nicholas of Drax one rose for all services. (c. 1260-70.)

John, the prior, and the convent of Giseburn, grant to John de Jarum, tanner, one toft with the buildings in the village of Jarum, near the churchyard and extending towards Teysiam paying annually to the sacrist for the light of the great altar of B. Mary 5s. (c. 1230-40.)

William, son of Nicholas de Alretun , grants to John, son of Adam de Cukeric , and his heirs, one bovate of land in Alretun in free marriage with Silke his daughter, doing the service due from the bovate, whence 16 carucates make one knight's fee. (c. 1220-30.)

Convention (chirograph) between sir John, brother of sir Gilbert de Aton , and William Albus , whereby the said William demises to the said John one bovate of land in the territory of Aton, which Alan son of Milo held of the said William. Dated Easter, 1223.

Robert de Gousel grants to Martin, son of Ralph the deacon, of Aton , and his heirs, a certain part of his toft in Aton, viz. 8 perches extending lengthways from the cemetery of the chapel of S. Mary paying annually one penny "monete usualis in Anglie". Dated April 1259.

Walter le porter of Aton , grants to William Haralde of Aton the whole of his land which he bought of Emma, daughter of Roger de Cnaresburge (Knaresborugh) , in the village of Aton; paying annually 7½d. to the lord of the fee. Dated the Sunday after the Sunday in which is sung 'Quasi modo geniti', 1285.