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BERGHEIA and BRILL, co. Bucks. King Henry II. confirms to the church of St. Nicholas of Sanford and the nuns there serving God, the land of Bergheia which Roger de Sanfort gave to them in frankalmoigne, which was paying 40s. per annum, and one acre of land in Brehilla, which was Areth's his grandfather, and given to the mother of the said Roger in frank-marriage; to hold the same as the charter of the said Roger witnesseth. Dated at Windesor'. (c. 1175-80.)

King Henry VIII, by letters sealed, confirms the union and incorporation of the churches or chapels of Hedyngton, Merston, Byndesey, Churchill, Frytewell, Ellsfylde, Wornall, Oclee, Bryll, Borstall, Overwinchindon, Fallewysley, Great [Preston] and Little Preston, Welton, West Haddon, Stratton, Norton, Coldeassheby, Daventre, Throppe, Throppe-Mondewell, Foxston, Stalforde, Byssebroke, Chycheley, Newporte Paynell, Ascewodde, Wyllyn, Sandeforde, Wodde pery, Douton basset, Ragdale, Aston, Bromyngham, Rudeby and Wettwange, in Lincoln, Lichfield, and York dioceses; also annual portions from the churches or parishes of St. Giles without the walls of Oxford, Fulthorn, Beckeley, Lovyngham, Uppelamborn, and Sonyngwell, in the dioceses of Lincoln and Salisbury, formerly belonging to the suppressed monasteries of St. Frideswide, Tyckford, Littlemore, and Canwall; made by Thomas Crumwell, K.G., to King Henry VIII's college in Oxford. Dated 31 July, 1537, and 29 year of his reign. [Wigram no. 96]

Deed to lead the uses of a fine. Beckley (Oxfordshire) (manor), Horton (Oxfordshire) (manor), Oddington (Oxfordshire) (manor), Sydenham (Oxfordshire) (manor), Beckley (Oxfordshire), Sulhamstead Abbots (Berkshire) (manor), Burghfield Sheffield (Berkshire) (manor), Ufton Nivet (Berkshire) (manor), Grazeley (Berkshire) (manor), Amners Court (Berkshire) (manor), Burghfield (Berkshire) (manor), Wytham (Berkshire) (manor), Botley (Berkshire) (manor), South Hinksey (Berkshire) (manor), Seacourt (Berkshire) (manor), Chawley (Berkshire) (manor), Hillend Farm (Berkshire) (manor), Stroud (Berkshire) (manor), Whitley (Berkshire) (manor), Wytham (Berkshire), Cumnor (Berkshire), Farmoor (Berkshire), Radley (Berkshire), Wellfield (Buckinghamshire), Ludgershall (Buckinghamshire), Brill (Buckinghamshire). 1598.

Letters patent|Royal pardon. Brill (Buckinghamshire), Piddington (Oxfordshire). 43 Eliz. I. Jan. 28, 1601. Letters patent of Elizabeth I containing a royal pardon for Henry Poole, esq., and Elizabeth his wife, for having acquired from John Dynham esq., without licence, woods and lands in Brill, Buckinghamshire, and a wood within the manor of Peddington, Oxon. (Great seal).