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Charter by which .... of Ravenston grants to ... [Fragment.] (Almost entirely illegible.) .

Fragments of charter reciting proceedings in a cause relating to the chapel of Yerdele. (Proceedings as set out in document MS. Ch. Bucks. 45. q. v.) .

Fragments of charter reciting proceedings in a cause relating to the chapel of Yerdele. (Proceedings as set out in document MS. Ch. Bucks. 45. q. v.) .

The oath upon being appointed justice of the peace for Cheshire.

Form of oath of abjuration for a justice of peace.

Thomas Gernun grants to Roger de Berton, clerk, for his homage and service and ten marks, the half of the whole land which was Ralph Gernun 's his uncle in Wicham, with the capital messuage, of the fee of the abbot and monks of Colchester, and the homage and service of Thomas Cupin , paying annually to him and his heirs 4s. 6d. and certain services. Besides he grants to the said Roger the whole of the land which Ralph his uncle held of William Kenman in Wicham, and the homage and service of Peter Holegate at an annual rent of 3d. Also he gave the half of three acres which the said Ralph his uncle held of Odo for 6d. annually. Also he granted one acre of land alongside the wood which is called 'Keteleshage' of the fee of Baldric de Horford , paying annually one penny. Also he gives to the said Roger one acre of land in Wicham of the fee of the lord of Mendlesham for 4d. per annum, &c. (c. 1270-80.)

BRISTOL (Bishop of). Letters patent of King Charles II, dated at Westminster, 26 Aug. 36th of his reign, for the translation of John Lake, bishop of Sodor and Man , to the bishoprick of Bristol.

STOW on the WOLD. Fine dated at Westminster, Hilary Term, 5 Geo. I, by which John Chamberlayne and Joan his wife quit-claim, etc. to Anne Freeman, widow, their right in a messuage, garden, orchard, and land in the parish of Stowe on the Wold, for which the said Anne paid to the said John and Joan 200 sterling. [Duplicate in Ch. 25]

Duplicate of no. 24. ⟨STOW on the WOLD. Fine dated at Westminster, Hilary Term, 5 Geo. I, by which John Chamberlayne and Joan his wife quit-claim, etc. to Anne Freeman, widow, their right in a messuage, garden, orchard, and land in the parish of Stowe on the Wold, for which the said Anne paid to the said John and Joan 200 sterling. ⟩

The whole tax of the city of Hereford, amounting to £46 14s. 1d. [On the reverse is a vegetable prescription.]

TADYNTON. Mutilated roll of tenants of a manor commencing, 'E. Waltero Terwarth Vicario de Tadynton qui tenet secundum cons' manerii per copiam Cur' unum Mes' cum j Claus' adjac nuper in tenur' Hugonis Taillor e. r. p. a.'

WELLINGTON. Letters patent of King Charles II, dated at Westminster 9 July, 12th of his reign, granting the prebend of Wellington in the church of Hereford to George Benson, clerk.

BRENCHLEY. Elicia, daughter of Godard de Brenchesle , grants to Robert, son of John de la Londe , half an acre of her land in the underwood ('Brueria') which extends from the land of 'La Lande' in the way leading from Angele towards the church of Brenchesle; paying annually for the same one penny. For this charter the said Robert gave 6d. sterling. (c. 1210-20.)

LANCASHIRE. Certificate of the appointment of Philip, lord Wharton, as lieutenant of the county of Lancaster by the parliament. [Signed by Jo. Browne, the clerk of the parliament]

Duplicate copy of the certificate ⟨as in Ch. 3⟩: ⟨Certificate of the appointment of Philip, lord Wharton, as lieutenant of the county of Lancaster by the parliament. ⟩

List (on paper) of deeds, &c. relating to the rectory of Enderby.

⟨LONDON⟩ . Petition to Queen Elizabeth from George Puttenham , asking that the half of lands that he shall discover as concealed lands, may be granted to him in payment of £1000 paid to the use of her Majesty.

Indenture made 17 June, 1 Queen Anne, by which the mayor and commonalty of the city of London demise to James Fell, gentleman, keeper of Newgate gaol, their ground known as the press yard, for 21 years, at an annual rent of £40. (3 membranes, with plan of demised premises.) .

A plan to a lease from Christ's hospital, London.

Plan, indorsed in Dr. Rawlinson 's hand 'A plan to a lease from St. Michael parish in Cornhill.' .

Sentence of the judge of the Prerogative court of Canterbury, concerning the granting of letters of administration to Elizabeth Hampson , wife of Henry Hampson of St. Paul's, Covent Garden , deceased.

Royal letter, signed by James II, for granting to Margaret Box of the parish of St. Margaret's, Westminster, widow, an almes-woman's place of the almes-houses in Lady alley, King street . Dated 16 August, 2 of his reign.

Sentence of the judge of the court of Admiralty concerning the proprietorship of the ship called the Blessing.

Judgment of sir Charles Hedges, kt., judge of the Admiralty in a cause between Samuel Slator , Peter Anderson , and William Price , against the ship John and Sarah, of which Robert Sowers was the master, recovering £103 18s. 2d., and costs.

Writ from King William III to the vice-chamberlain of the city of London and keeper of Newgate, to receive the bodies of certain pirates, for offences committed on the high seas, within the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England. Dated 11th October, 12 of his reign.