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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.

John Poppelyngton, burgess of Cambridge , grants to William Fishewyk, bedel of the university of Cambridge , a garden lying in the parish of St. Michael's, Cambridge, between the hospice of St Margaret and tenements belonging to the chapel of St Edmund. Dated at Cambridge the Monday next before the feast of St. Bartholomew the apostle, 3 Rich. II.

Bond given by Richard Asshewell and Beatrice his wife in a sum of £40 to be paid to Robert Cokkesford and Juliana Bedelle, late wife of Richard Bedell , at Cambridge on the feast of St. Michael next following the date of these presents. Dated at Cambridge the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Barnabas, 5 Rich. II.

Richard Asshewell of Cambridge and Beatrice his wife, by a bond in £40, covenant with Robert Cokkesford and Juliana Bedelle, late wife of Richard Bedell , to levy a fine in the King's court at Westminster or Cambridge for a messuage and parcell of 'vynes' in the parish of St. Michael's, Cambridge. Dated at Cambridge the Wednesday next after the feast of St. Barnabas the apostle, 5 Rich. II.

Richard Asshewell and Beatrice his wife, formerly daughter of Geoffrey Pawe of Cambridge , grant to Robert Cokkesford and Juliana Bedell, formerly wife of Richard Bedell , a tenement, garden, and parcell of vines, in the parish of St. Michael, Cambridge. Dated at Cambridge the Monday after the feast of St. Barnabas the apostle, 5 Rich. II.

William Fysshewyk, bedel of Cambridge , grants to master William Irby , master Richard .aldewyk and Juliana Bedelle one messuage in the parish of St. Michael's, Cambridge. Dated at Cambridge on the feast of the translation of St. Thomas the martyr, 10 Rich. II. Witnesses: Edmund Lysterre, mayor, John Wymbysse, "baggeman" and others.

Juliana Bedell, formerly wife of Richard Bedell of Cambridge , grants to the warden and fellows of St. Mary's, Cambridge, a messuage lying in St. Michael's parish, Cambridge. Dated at Cambridge the Saturday next before the feast of St. Katherine, 18 Rich. II.

Juliana Bedell, formerly wife of Richard Bedell of Cambridge , grants to the warden and fellows of St. Mary's College, Cambridge, a messuage lying in the parish of St. Michael, Cambridge. Dated at Cambridge the Saturday next before the feast of St. Katherine the virgin, 18 Rich. II. Duplicate of Ch. 29.

CONGLETON. Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, grants to Benedict, son of Walter de Stanleg' , four acres of land with appurtenances of the waste in the territory of his town of Congleton, at an annual rent for each acre of 6d. [c. 1300.]

WINSTER. Indenture witnessing that William de Birchover demises to Richard Gerard and Agnes his wife 3 messuages, half a bovate of land, 3 acres of land, with a meadow adjoining in Wynster, paying annually for the same 17d. of silver. Dated at Winster the Thursday next after the feast of the beheading of St. John the baptist, 8 Ed. III.

Richard Gerard grants to William de Birchovere three messuages, the half of one bovate and three acres of land in Wynster. Also he gave the same William all his goods moveable and immoveable in the same tenement at the time of the making of this charter. Dated at Wynster the Monday on the feast of the beheading of St. John the baptist, 8 Ed. III.

SMETHETON. Indenture made the Thursday in Easter week, 1 Ed. III, by which sir James Laules, attorney of sir James le Botiller of Ireland , grants to farm to Edmund le Botiller of Bulmer , the manors of Smetheton and F...borgh, from the date of this writing to the feast of St. Michael next following for 20 marks, and from the same feast to the end of a term of 16 years, for an annual rent of 40 marks.]

Memorandum, in which Robert, archbishop of Canterbury , certifies that the payment of an annual pension of 60s. from the church of Wodeham Ferrers, for two parts of the tithes of the whole of the lordship of Wodeham, to the abbot and convent of Bec Herlewin, shall be made by Richard de Ferrers, rector of the said church, during his life. Dated at Eeynes the Ides of June, 1303.

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.

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).

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.

John Pikot and Margaret his wife grant to the prior and canons of Tunbridge 10d. of annual rent which they acquired of John Chercote and Sarah his wife from a certain meadow called 'Dodekynesmed' in the parish of Tunbridge. Dated at Tunbridge on the feast of St. Leonard, 27 Ed. III.

LIFDEN, WOTTON, ALKEHAM, SWENEFELD, and ROMEN[A]. James Frogenale , John Coumbe , and Thomas Everyng quit-claim to William Lotrich the whole of their right to certain lands in Lifden, Wotton, Alkeham, Swenefeld, and Romen, within the liberties of the five ports. Dated at Swanton the Sunday next after the feast of the Nativity B.V.M., 50 Ed. III.

ROCHESTER. John, son of Simon Potyn of Rochester , grants to John, the prior, and convent of Rochester, 3 1/2 days' work ('deywercas') of his land in the suburb of Rochester, in a certain lane called Craulane. Dated at Rochester, 20 Feb., 20 Ed. III.