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LONGENEYE. Stephen, son and heir of Robert Agu of Longeneye , with the consent of his father, acknowledges to have endowed Agnes, daughter of William Saundres of Longeneye , his wife, at the church door of Longeneye, on Wednesday next after the feast of St. Barnabas the apostle, 5 Ed. III, being the day he espoused her, with the third part of a messuage and one virgate of land in Longeneye.

TAINTON (Great). Matilda, formerly wife of John Clerk of Great Teynton , quit-claims to John Coli all right, etc. to lands and tenements in Great Teynton. Dated at Kempeley the Sunday next before the feast of St. Mark, evangelist, 15 Ed. III.

John L... of Tewkesbury grants to John Whythe of the same place a burgage which he lately acquired by the feoffment of Agnes de Cryckelade in the village of Tewkesbury. Dated at Tewkesbury the Thursday next after the feast of St. Michael 'in monte tumba,' 5 Rich. II.

Letters patent of King Edward I, referring to his confirmation of Magna Carta and the Carta de Foresta, ordering that they should be strictly observed, and granting that any statutes contrary to them should be null and void. Dated at Lincoln, 14 Feb., 29 Ed. I (1301).

THORNBURY. Confirmation by Walter [Reynolds], archbishop of Canterbury , of the appropriation of the church of Thornbury, Worcester diocese, to the abbot and monastery of B. V. M. of Theokesbury, dated 3 id. Feb. 1314, and approved by the prior and chapter of Worc. 10 Kl. Apr. 1314. Dated at Lamhuth, 5th Nones of May, 1316.

GLOUCESTER (St. Peter's Abbey). Confirmation of Privileges of St. Peter's monastery at Gloucester by Burghred, king of Mercia, A.D. 862. [11th century copy] [Electronic Sawyer S 209, copy dated s. xiv/xv]

BEREFORD ST. MARTIN (Wilts). John Stoford , son and heir of Joan Prikemere , grants to William Peracourt the whole of a messuage in the village of Bereford St. Martin's. Dated at Bereford aforesaid the Sunday on the feast of St. Michael, 16 Rich. II.

SWATHLYNG and HERTELE. Portion of a manor court roll for the manors of Swatlyne and Hertele held the morrow of St. Nicholas, 10 Rich. II.

WOODHAY (East). Adam, bishop of Winchester , grants to Walter Zele his chamberlain certain land in the parish of Wydehay. (c. 1340.)

SACOMBE. John de Holt and Alice his wife attorn and in their places appoint Robert Bray to receive seisin of the manor of Sanecompe, with the advowson of the church, which were Elizabeth's, the wife of Roger de Elmerugge , in Staundon and Epcomp. Dated at Northampton the Monday next after the feast of the Annunciation B.V.M.. 50 Ed. III.

ST. NEOT'S. Simon Bret of St. Neot's grants to John Cros his cousin the whole of that messuage which he had by the gift of Robert West in the village of St. Neot's, excepting one chamber. Dated at St. Neot's the Thursday next after the feast of St. Dunstan, 37 Ed. III.

Charter by which the prior and convent of Tunbridge grant to .... a piece of land. (c. 1300(?).) [Mutilated and obliterated.]

Proceedings in the court of the bishop of Rochester concerning the right to present to the church of Legh, to which George Chenu had presented Stephen de Pencestre , son of sir Laurence de Cobeham, kt.; decided in favour of John, the prior, and canons of Tonebrge, who present Richard de Holadene, priest, to that church, vacant by the death of Jordan de Sevenak late rector. Dated at Hallyng, 7 Id. Feb., 1304.

John Goman, senior, grants to John Paris and Margery his wife two acres and a half of land in the parish of Thonebrigge. Dated at Thonebrigge the Thursday on the vigil of St. Andrew the apostle, 7 Ed. II.

YALDING. Richard de Aldynge , son of Osebert the shoemaker , grants to John Melewere of Tonebregge a certain garden with apple trees growing upon the same, and the whole of his part of the house standing on the same, which came to him by heirship, on the death of Osbert his father and Thomas Prest his brother, in the parish of Ealdinge at Twyferde, for which the said John and Edithe his wife give 30 sterlings (shillings). Dated 15 Ed. II.

Stephen Crabbe grants to John, the prior, and convent of Thonebrigge, for 20s. one messuage with a curtilage adjoining, which lies in the parish of Thonebrigge, in a certain place called Langporte. Dated 17 Ed. II.