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Adam de Kyngesley grants to John del Lowe, son of Henry del Lowe , all the lands and tenements which he has in Senerley within the fee of Fulford and which he first had by gift of Alexander Hancokessone . Dated at Senerley the Friday next before the feast of St. Matthias, 21 Rich. II.

Letter from Walter, bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, acknowledging a voluntary gift for 60s. of the church of Schenestan by Roger Marischal canon of Lichfield and renouncing for himself and his successors any right to claim in consequence any like payment from the abbot and convent of Oseney. Dated at Eccleshal, 3 Non. July, 1319.

An acquittance given to Oseney by the abbot and convent of Burton, sub-collectors of the 10ths, for 6s. due from the church of Shenston. Dated Kl. June, 1330. [Mutilated.] .

An acquittance from the dean and chapter of Lichfield for 16s. 8d., paid by Oseney for their church of Shenston, for the tenth granted by Pope John XXII to the King for the defence of the kingdom. Dated the Friday next after the feast of St. Matthias, 1322.

John de Depynge, canon of Lichfield , and Roger de Denford, vicar in the same, collectors of the procurations of the papal nuncios, the cardinals Peter and Bertrard, acknowledge to have received of the abbot and convent of Oseney for Shenston 8s. 4d., and for temporalities in the archdeaconry of Stafford 3s. 3d. Dated at Lichfield the Wednesday next after the feast of the beheading of St. John Bapt., 1340.

An acquittance given by the abbot and convent of Burton, subcollectors of the tenths imposed by Pope John XXII, for the archdeaconries of Stafford, Salop, Chester, and Derby, to the abbot and convent of Oseney, for the payment of 16s. 8d. for their church of Shenston. Dated at Burton the Thursday before the feast of St. Martin, 1330.

Indenture whereby Thomas, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, lease to Gilbert de Teddesleye and Felicia his wife, and their sons John and Thomas , for their leases, that forge and messuage which William de Sardone held at their will in Thornes and Stonhale, paying annually 8d. sterling. Dated at Oseney on the feast of SS. Simon and Jude, 14 Ed. III.

BROMLEY ABBOTS. John le Chaloner of Bromleg' Abbots , with the consent of Alice his wife, grants to William le Chapmon the whole of his arable land which he has in Bromleg' Abbots in a field called 'Harleyfeld.' Dated at Bromleg' the Friday next after the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 3 Ed. II.

William Wyckake of Bromley Abbots grants to John Wyckake his brother one messuage in Bromley and one curtilage in Claytoneslone. Dated at Bromley Abbots the Thursday next before the feast of St. Ceadde, 43 Ed. III.

LEYRE. Indenture witnessing that John de Kengeston, the prior, and convent of Canewell have demised to John Dellemont and Margery his wife and John their son, a certain tenement &c. in the village of Leyre for the term of their lives, paying annually for the same 20s. Dated at Canewell on the feast of St. John the Baptist, 42 Ed. III.

COKESLONE. Robert Armstrong and Margaret his wife grant to sir Thomas de Harcourt, kt., all the lands &c. they had by gift and feoffment of sir Ralph de Ferrers, kt., in Cokeslone, co. Stafford. Dated at Cokeslone the Sunday next after the feast of St. Michael, 47 Ed. III.

LICHFIELD. Letters patent dated at Tuttebury, 4 January, 1 Ed. [III] (1328), being a licence granted at the request of Richard de Ayremynne , that the vicar of the church of St. Cedde, Lichfield, may hold lands, tenements, and rents to the value of 100s., notwithstanding the Statute of Mortmain.

Convention dated on the day of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, 29 Ed. I, by which Michael and Walter de Morton , the lords, grant to Robert, son of Hugh de Orsolooue , common pasture in the fee of Morton for all kinds of animals, as marked by boundaries (which are specified) for 25 years, paying 6d. annually, and giving 20s. for entrance.

John, son of Michael de Morton , grants to Robert, son of Richard de Wilbruyghton , for his life a messuage and land adjoining that which William del Brok held in the fee of Morton, and one acre of meadow in Brademedewe, paying annually 3s., with a cok and a hen and a pennyworth of bread at Christmas, and ten eggs at Easter. (c. 1300.) .

John de Moreton grants to Robert Brydd of Orselowe and Matilda his wife the whole part of one meadow which he has in Moreton in the new meadow which is called 'le Turnymersche,' for the term of their lives. Dated at Moreton the Thursday next after the feast of the apostles SS. Peter and Paul, 10 Ed. II.

BISSHEBURY. William de Worlascroft, vicar of Bisshebury , and William de Wybaston, chaplain, grant to Thomas Underhull of Bisshebury and Elena his wife with remainder to their son John , one messuage and certain lands and tenements in Bisshebury, which they had by feoffment of the said Thomas, excepting a garden and cottage adjacent which were formerly Richard Underbill 's, and a croft and garden formerly William de Bokyngham 's. Dated at Bisshebury the Sunday next after the feast of St. James, apostle, 42 Ed. III.

BROMLEY ABBOTS. John de Hampton, vicar of Bromley Abbots , and Thomas Graunger, chaplain, grant to John de Henleye a messuage with a curtilage adjacent in Bromley Abbots, also they grant to the aforesaid John de Benlye (sic) all the lands and tenements in 'Le Thornyhull' which they had by feoffment of William Grym . Dated at Bromley Abbots the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Michael, 2 Rich. II. .

HORBOURNE. Thomas Fichet of Spraxton grants to Richard, son of sir Richard de Egebaston, kt. , one messuage and carucate of land in Harbourne. Dated at Wef... the Saturday next after the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, 22 Ed. III. .