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Clapcote. Richard son and heir of John de Louches , of W⟨allingford⟩ , quit-claims to William Blakemer of Cokham and Cecilia his wife, his right in one acre of land in Clopcote, which Cecilia had of the gift of Jordan Huberd of C⟨lapcote⟩ , and which lies between the land of Jordan le carpenter and that of Ralph le arblaster , and is called la Leightone acre. Witnesses: John de Louches , brother of the grantor, Sweyn of Mortleye , Walter of Basinges , Walter le carpenter (?), ... son of Osbert of Notelee , Thomas Dene , Gilbert du char . Given at W⟨allingford⟩ . ⟨16 March 1325.⟩

Clapcote. Richard de Louches grants to Wm. Heron, prior &c. of W⟨allingford⟩ , a croft in C⟨lapcote⟩ at le Lynches. Witnesses: Roger ate Nasshe, steward of Wallingford castle , Richard Moryn, mayor, Robert Wityn , John Mariot , Gilbert du char , Thomas of Oterburne . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨19 April 1336.⟩

Indenture witnessing that, although Walter Cirpsse of Wallingford has infeoffed William Cornwaille of the same place with one acre of meadow with appurtenances in Clopcote, lying in a common meadow called 'le Northmede,' as appears in a certain charter then made and deposited by consent of the parties in the hands of Thomas Sturbourn , by which he has received full seisin, nevertheless the same William is willing and grants for himself and his heirs, that if the said Walter and his heirs pay to him or his attorney in Wallingford 4 marks, then the said charter of feoffment to be void. Dated at Clopcote the Monday next after the feast of St. Agatha the virgin, 18 Ed. III.

Nicholas, rector of the church of South Morton , Alice atte Russhe , and Alice Foliot , executors of the will of John atte Russhe , grant to Alexander de Cholseye, rector of Chinnor , and others, 37 acres of arable land in Clopcote near Wallingford. Dated at Clopcote the Sunday after the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin, 36 Ed. III.

Clapcote. Richard of Lichfeld, chaplain, grants to Alexander of Cholseye, rector of Chinnore , Thomas of Kyngesburi, vicar of Harwelle , Robert Wolueleghe, vicar of Westchurche , and John of Estburi, junior, 5½ acres of arable land in C⟨lapcote⟩ . viz.: 2½ acres at le Buttes on the west of the highroad leading to le Barge, one acre at the quarry, one acre at le Shitehap, one acre at the head of Thistleforlong, abutting on the field of Sottewelle. Witnesses: William Harwelle , Robert Butty , Henry Rodynge , and Roger Preston of W⟨allingford⟩ , Nicholas Kenelm , and John Yonge of C⟨lapcote⟩ Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨23 Oct. 1363.⟩

Christiana, formerly wife of William Arnezate of Wallingford , appoints William Hyldych and William Wode ... her attorneys, to give seisin to Alexander Chelseye, rector of Chinnor , and others of 2 acres of arable land lying together in the field of Clopcote. Dated at Clopcote St. Silvester's day, 41 Ed. III.

Appointment of attorney. Buntingbury (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire). 15 Ric. II. Nov. 30, 1391. Appointment by Arnald Brocas and William Eremite of John Corlat as their Attorney to receive Seisin of lands in Buntingbury [in the parish of Winkfield] and Dedworth [in the parish of Clewer] [granted to them by Sir Bernard Brocas].

Grant. Windsor Castle (Berkshire). 5 Ed. III. Nov. 15, 1331. Grant for life from Thomas Upnor to John de Brocas of his marlpit, close to Windsor Castle (for use on De Brocas' own land).

Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 7 Ed. III. Nov. 6, 1333. Grant by John le Forester of New Windsor to Richard de Horesulle, clerk, of land in Clewer.

Grant. Clewer (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire), New Windsor (Berkshire), Old Windsor (Berkshire), Eton (Buckinghamshire), Dorney (Buckinghamshire), Boveney (Buckinghamshire), Froyle (Hampshire). 39 Ed. III. July 15, 1363. Grant by Sir John Brocas to John Foxlee and Bernard Brocas, his son, of all his property in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Southampton [Hampshire], in trust (relating to Clewer; Dedworth Maincel [Dedworth]; New Windsor; Old Windsor; Eton; Dorney; Boveney; Froyle).

Grant. Clewer (Berkshire). 47 Edw. III. 1373. Grant by Sir Nicholas Lillyng and his wife Isabel, formerly wife of Sir John Brocas, of her dower in Clewer to Sir Bernard Brocas for sustenance of his half-brother Oliver Brocas. If Isabel survives Oliver, it is to be retored to her for her life.

Foundation [deed]. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II. Feb. 6, 1385. Foundation of the Brocas Chantry in Clewer church by Sir Bernard Brocas (chirograph matching MS. D. D. Brocas c. 1 28).

Grant. Clewer (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire). 37 Ed. III. Sept. 14, 1363. Grant of land by Sir John Brocas to Alan de Steynlee on condition of his supplying 2 lb. of wax yearly to his chapel at Clewer.

License. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II., Nov. 20, 1384. A more detailed license from Sir John Syfrewast to Sir Bernard Brocas and others to grant a house and 14 1/2 acres of land in Clewer for the foundation of the Brocas Chantry in Clewer Church.

Induction. Clewer (Berkshire). 8 Ric. II. March 18, 1385. Induction of William Hermyte by John Pesmer, Rector of Clewer, certified and sealed by the Dean of Reading with the seal of the Deanery.

Appointment. Clewer (Berkshire). 22 Ric. II. April 19, 1399. Appointment by Richard, Bishop of Sarum, of William Carter as priest of the Brocas Chantry in Clewer Church.

Receipt. Dedworth (Berkshire). 8 Ed. III. June 27, 1334. Receipt from Elys de Reuede, Lord of Tirlyngton, to John de Brocas for 5 marks due for the lease of the Manor of Didworth Mauncel.

Grant and restoration (reversion). Dedworth (Berkshire). 25 Ed. III. April 1, 1351. Grant and restoration by William de Craunforde to Sir John de Brocas of half a virgate of land in Didworth with 2 acres in that place which he had for life from Sir John.

Indenture (Marriage settlement). Clewer (Berkshire). 21 Ed. III. August 4, 1347. Indenture between Sir John de Brocas on one part, and Walter Whithors and Isabella Barry on the other part, reciting grant by the former of £20 rent in Clewer, and conditioning it on the marriage of these persons; but that it is only to come into effect after marriage if they lose the several properties in Nottinghamshire which he had given them (deed not found), and if they have made every effort at law to defend themselves against any claim of the brothers of Isabella.

Deed. Buntingbury (Berkshire), Dedworth (Berkshire), Winkfield (Berkshire). 17 Ric. II. June 24, 1393. Deed of Arnald Brocas and William Ermyte (as Trustees) making over Sir Bernard Brocas' lands in Buntingbury, Didworth, and Winkfield to Sir Bernard and Katherine Brocas jointly.

Appointment of attorney. Bray (Berkshire), Basingstoke (Hampshire), Basing (Hampshire), Southwick (Hampshire), North Fareham (Hampshire), Hever (Kent). 1 Ric. II. April 1, 1378. Appointment of Solomon de Fresthorp by Sir Bernard Brocas to be his attorney for giving seisin to five persons acting for him in Wenkles, and in his property at Basingstoke, Basing, Southwick, North Fareham, and Hevere in Kent.

Grant. New Windsor (Berkshire). 14 Ed. II. June 14, 1321. Grant by John Le Barber to John de Brokas and Margaret his wife of an acre of land in La Shete, New Windsor.

Clapcote. Roger son and heir of John le porter of Wallingford grants to William Soundy of W⟨allingford⟩ 2 acres 1 rood of meadow in the North meadow of Clopcote, ’sicut sors annuatim condonat.’ Witnesses: Richard de Louches , John Mariot , Robert of Sottewelle , Gilbert atte char , Alan Rossel , William of Mulebourne , Thomas le Noble , John de Louches , Thomas of Berewyk , William Arnyat , Walter le cripse , William Buty . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ ⟨9 July 1323.⟩

Clapcote. Benedict de Glaunvyle of Wallingford grants to William de Suthmortone, clerk, a head acre of arable land ’que est forera’, lying in Clopcote between B. de G.’s land and that of the prior of W⟨allingford⟩ , reaching north to Hongerhulle. … Witnesses: Richard de Louches , John atte Forteye de Astone, junior, Robert of Sottewelle , Robert of Makkeneye , Nicholas of Medford , Gilbert atte char , Alan Rossel of C⟨lapcote⟩ , Robert Boneface, clerk. Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨13 Jan. 1326.⟩

Clapcote. Alan Russel grants to Richard his son and Helen a daughter of William Blakemor , one acre of arable land called Le ettonacur, in C⟨lapcote⟩, between the land of Jordan le carpenter on the east, and that late of Agnes Ricote on the West, reaching on the south to the said Jordan’s garden, and to the north to the land of William le Schepherde and the land of John le Gredere . Witnesses: Robert Butti , John Witing , Gilbert le char , Nicholas le coupare , Thomas of Hoturboune , Walter le cripse , Simon Kenhelm . Given at C⟨lapcote⟩ . ⟨4 Nov. 1325.⟩