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ARDINGTON, co. Berks. Indenture made between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and John Grove of Ardynton, co. Berks , of the other part, witnesseth, that the abbot and convent have demised to farm to the said John their great and small tithes of their demesne lands of Ardynton for 10 years, paying annually for the same £4. Dated at Oseney on the feast of St. Barnabas, 1434.

PUSEY, ARDINGTON, HARWELL, LEDCOMB, and ELSTON. Confirmation by Robert, the bishop of Salisbury , to the abbot and convent of Oseney, of an annual pension of 4 marks from the goods of the church of Peseya by the hands of the vicar for the time being, likewise 2 parts of the tithes of the lordship of Ardyngton, and 2 parts of all things titheable in the lordships of Harewell and Ledecombe, and the tithes of 3 hides and the mill of Elstone. Dated in the monastery of Abendon, 12 Dec., 1432.

Thomas Wolsey by a fine grants to his College (i) the manors of Wallyngford, Westhenreth and Clopcote and 30 messuages, 1000 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 50 acres of wood, 500 acres of fields and £30 rent in W⟨allyngford⟩ , W⟨esthenreth⟩ , and C⟨lopcote⟩ , and Conyngton, Kerswelle, Bucklond, Southmorton, Ardyngton, Sotwelle, Brightwelle, Huddisbuddes, North Morton, Aston Torald, and Mulford [Aston Tirrold and Moulsford]; and the advowsons of Westhenreth and S. Mary’s Wallingford; (ii) the manors of Wyng and Swanburn [Bucks] 200 acres of land, 300 acres of pasture, 60 acres of meadow, 60 acres of wood, 200 acres of fields and £6 rent in W. and S. and the advowson of W.; (iii) the manor of Chalkford [in Aston Rowant, Oxon.], 2 water-mills, 20 messuages, 500 acres of land, 100 acres of pasture, 50 acres of meadow, 60 acres of wood, 200 acres of fields and £20 rent in C., Aston Rowant, Stoken-church, Northstoke, Besyngton, Chynnor, Oxford, Brightwelle, Watlyngton, Rytherfeld Pyppard [Rotherfield Peppard], Hudders-buddys, Coxham, Helcombe, Bensyngton, Chalford, Stanlake, Chalgrave, Stokebasset, Newenham, Mapylle Derhame, Henley, Wynhale, Crowmershe, Nettlebed and Nuffeld, and the advowsons of Chynnor, Garsyngton and Aston Rowant, and the chapel of Stokenchurch. ⟨18 Nov. 1528.⟩

An inspeximus by N. de Hehham, archdeacon of Oxford, of a grant made to Oseney by Richard the bishop and chapter of Salisbury of lands in Erdintona, Harewelle, Ledecumbe and Eflintona. Issued at Oxford on the day of St. Vitalis, 1279.