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Broughton. Alice, widow of Gregory Grimbaut of Sidenham , quit-claims to D⟨aventry⟩ her right in the said rent. For this grant the monks gave 5/-. Witnesses: William Plumstone , John of Neubaude , Henry the smith , John Broton , Thomas of Ely . ⟨c. 1250–60.⟩

Broughton. Gregory Grimbaut grants to D⟨aventry⟩ in free alms, the whole service of that virgate in Broughton which William de fonte once held from him, viz. 42d. Witnesses: Robert de S. Germano , Philip Campioun , Stephen son of the rector, Alexander son of Reginald , Roger de Walde , William de fonte . ⟨c. 1250.⟩

Watforde. Geoffrey the chaplain of Watforde grants to D⟨aventry⟩ and the chapel of S. Mary 12d. rent from a virgate of land in W⟨atforde⟩, which he holds from Sir Eustace and his heirs. Witnesses: Sir Eustace, lord of W⟨atford⟩ , ’modo’ Edmund son of Eustace , Eustace Golafre , Richard Jonel , Alexander Michel . 1273.

Watforde. E⟨ustace⟩ lord of W⟨atforde⟩ grants to D⟨aventry⟩ 12d. rent of his fee in W⟨atforde⟩ , which they have of the gift of Geoffrey the chaplain of W⟨atforde⟩ Witnesses: Edmund de W⟨atforde⟩ , Eustace Golafre , Richard Ivel , Geoffrey le Chaunburleyn , Alexander son of Michael . ⟨c. 1274.⟩

Drayton. J⟨ohn⟩ D⟨eye⟩ , chaplain, and R⟨ichard⟩ R⟨olf⟩ , quit-claim to Peter, prior, &c., of D⟨aventry⟩, in free alms, their right in (i) 4 strips of arable land in the east field of D⟨aventry⟩ , which they had of the gift of John Snow , (ii) ½ acre of arable land in Drayton which they had of the gift of Thomas Robard , (iii) a rent of 3/- which they had of the gift of John le Warde of West Haddon . Witnesses: Simon de D⟨aventry⟩ , John de D⟨aventry⟩ , Robert Simond of the same, John Wolf of Horepol , Simon Newebolde of D⟨aventry⟩ . ⟨19 Feb. 1349.⟩

The Tailor tenement in Longemershe. John son and heir of John Neel of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to Richard the tailor half an acre of arable land in the south field of D⟨aventry⟩ , in the Longemershe, between the land of Simon of Skerewyth and that of Simon Baudewyne . Witnesses: Simon Baudewyne , Simon de aula , William de pistrino , Geoffrey de la sale , John le drapere of D⟨aventry⟩ . ⟨26 Mar. 1318.⟩

Mariota Schep, widow of Gilbert Schep in D⟨aventry⟩ , grants to Geoffrey aula and Felicia his wife half an acre of land in the east field of D⟨aventry⟩ , reaching to the Dodeforde road, by the land of Henry Godebolde . Rent:½d. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: John fitz-Philip of D⟨aventry⟩ , Thomas de pistrino , Simon de aula , John Schep , master William of Drayton, clerk. ⟨6 May 1295.⟩

Staverton. J⟨ohn⟩ P⟨hilip⟩ of W⟨eltone⟩ , Alice de Bradewelle , daughter of the late Hugh de Bradewelle , his wife, grant to D⟨aventry⟩ a house in Stavertone, with part of a court, lying between the tenement of Adam Kynge and that late of Hugh de Bradewelle , with 2 acres of arable land in S⟨taverton⟩ viz. ½ acre in the South field over Overcaldewellehul by Roger Evermond ’s land and ½ acre in Combesmede; ½ acre in the north field under le Schonele by William Abbey ’s land; one rood in Holecombe mede, one rood in Foxhole mede. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: William Frennche of Stavertone , John le Frennche of the same, Nicholas Ro of the same, Robert le West, senior of the same, Richard de aula of the same, Simon Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Geoffrey de aula of the same, Simon de Newebolde of the same, John drapere of the same. ⟨6 Feb. 1320.⟩

Staverton. Hugh de Bradewelle in Staverton grants to Alice his daughter a house in Stavertone, 2 acres [as above]. Witnesses: William West of Stavertone , Roger Evermond , Gilbert franciscus , Adam West , Thomas son of Bartholomew of the same. ⟨18 Oct. 1302.⟩

Ravenesthorp. Reginald Lafe son and heir of the late John Layfe of R⟨avenesthorp⟩ grants to Peter, prior, &c. of D⟨aventry⟩ and to the Chapel of S. Mary in free alms, 4/- rent from a messuage and land adjacent in R⟨avenesthorp⟩ , which he bought from John his father. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: Sir John of D⟨aventry⟩ , kt., Robert of D⟨aventry⟩ his son, Eustace de Burneby in Watf’, William Brito, senior, of Tewe , William Brito , junior, of the same, Adam de Tewe in R⟨avenesthorp⟩ , Geoffrey de aula of D⟨aventry⟩ , John le Werrour of Drayton . ⟨22 Sept. 1314.⟩

Ravenesthorp. The same grant in the form of a demise from Michaelmas 8 Ed. II for 100 years. Witnesses: Sir John fitz- Philip de D⟨aventry⟩ , kt. , John Neel of the same, John Tewe , William Fodryngaye , William de Cotone , John Herberd of Haddone , John Herberd of Throp . ⟨c. 1314.⟩

Staverton. Adam de B. leases to D⟨aventry⟩ a messuage, curtilage and 2 acres of land in Stavertone (Rent ¼d.) which Alice daughter of Hugh de Bradewelle once held from him. For 20 years. Witnesses: William le Freynche of Stavertone , John le Freynche of the same, Nicholas le Ro of the same, Robert West , senior of the same, Simon Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Geoffrey de aula of the same, Simon Newebolde of the same. ⟨21 Dec. 1319.⟩

Staverton. Henry son and heir of Hugh de Bradewelle of Stavertone , quit-claims to Alice his sister his right in [the same]. Given at London. Witnesses: William Frances of S⟨taverton⟩ , John Frances of the same, Robert West , senior, Richard de aula , Nicholas le Ro , John Gunnild (?). ⟨July 1317–July 1318.⟩

Staverton. A⟨dam⟩ de B. in Upper Kateby grants to D⟨aventry⟩ the ¼d. rent aforesaid. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: William le Freynche of Stavertone , John le Freynche of the same, Nicholas le Ro of the same, Robert West , senior of the same, Simon Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Geoffrey de aula of the same, Simon Newebolde of the same. John Drapere . ⟨21 Dec. 1319.⟩

Staverton. The quit-claim for MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. D. 6, no. xl. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: William le Freynche of Stavertone , John le Freynche of the same, Henry le eyr of Weltone, Benedict of Draytone in Weltone , Simon Baudewyne of D., Simon de aula of D⟨aventry⟩ , Geoffrey de aula , John drapere of the same, Simon Newebolde of the same. ⟨2 Feb. 1320.⟩

Staverton. The quit-claim for MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. D. 6, no. xlv. Witnesses: William le Freynche of Stavertone , John Freynche of the same, Nicholas le Ro of the same, Robert West , senior, of the same, Richard de aula of the same, Simon Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Simon de aula of the same, Geoffrey de aula of the same, Geoffrey de aula of the same (sic). ⟨23 Dec. 1319.⟩

Staverton. John Philip of Weltone leases to D⟨aventry⟩ a house, &c., in Staverton [see MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. D. 6, no. xl]. Witnesses: William le Freynche of Stavertone , John Freynche of the same, Nicholas le Ro of the same, Robert West , senior, of the same, Richard de aula of the same, Simon Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Simon de aula of the same, Geoffrey de aula of the same, Simon de aula . ⟨25 Dec. 1319.⟩

Drayton. John de Newebolde, vicar of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to D⟨aventry⟩ and the parish church of D⟨aventry⟩ 12d. rent. to the almarioso of S. Mary of the said church 6d. rent, and to the chapel of S. Mary 6d. rent. Witnesses: Walter fitz-Robert, lord of D⟨aventry⟩ , John fitz-Philip of the same, John Neel of the same, William de Draytone of the same, Baldewyn le champion of the same. ⟨1291–1293.⟩

Drayton. J⟨ohn⟩ D⟨Deye⟩ of D⟨aventry⟩, chaplain, grants to Peter de celario of D⟨aventry⟩ one acre of arable land in Drayton, which he had of the gift of Joan late the wife of John Braudestone of D⟨aventry⟩ , viz. ½ acre in the north field between Geoffrey le portere ’s land and the high road to Leicester, ½ acre in the north field above Russhebedds by William Rede ’s land. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: Simon of D⟨aventry⟩ , John son of Sir Robert of D⟨aventry⟩ , kt. , Robert Simond of the same, John Branfelde of Throp , Geoffrey Portere of Draytone . ⟨30 March⟩ 1349.

Drayton. Isabella, widow of Adam le Somenour of D⟨aventry⟩ , sells to John de Braudestone of D⟨aventry⟩ , ½ acre of land in the north field of Drayton, lying above Russchebedds, by William le Rede ’s land, which fell to her after the death of her elder sister, the wife of Robert de Welton . Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: John de pistrino , William de Stavertone , Robert Symond , William de aula , Thomas Bawdewyne of D⟨aventry⟩, Richard the smith , John Adam of Braudestone . Monday, S. Andrew’s day, 7 Ed. III. (In 7 Ed. III S. Andrew’s day, 30 Nov. 1333, fell upon a Tuesday.)

Drayton. William Gemme of Drayton grants to John son of Roger the miller of D⟨aventry⟩ for his homage and service acre of land above Russhebeddes by William Coleman ’s land in the north field of Drayton. Rent: 1/2d., for all service saving forinsec service to the King. Witnesses: Simon Mascre , Hamo de Bockeby , Baldewyne Campion , Scover (?). ⟨1240–60.⟩

Drayton. Matilda daughter of Richard Gymme of Drayton grants to Richard Newebolde of D⟨aventry⟩ , one acre of arable land in Drayton, viz. ½ acre at Stenenforde, by the prior of D⟨aventry⟩ ’s land, and ½ acre above Roweforlong of Roger of D⟨aventry⟩ ’s land. Witnesses: John le Werrour , Thomas le Whyte , Geoffrey Porter of Draytone , Simon Newebolde of D⟨aventry⟩ , William West, junior. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . ⟨6 Nov. 1348.⟩

Drayton. John le cowherde of the priory of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to Juliana his sister ½ acre of land in Drayton over Rowforlong by Roger of D⟨aventry⟩ ’s land. Witnesses: John le Werrour , Thomas le Whyte , Robert Godchep , William Adam , John de Morcote . Given at Draytone. ⟨8 Dec. 1348.⟩

Drayton. Thomas le Werrour of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to John le Deye one acre in Drayton, viz. ½ acre lying in the north field over Rynhul by the prior of D⟨aventry⟩ ’s land; and ½ acre in the south field over Grenehul by the land of Agnes Weleys . Witnesses: Robert Symond , William Bawdewyne , Richard Godchep , Robert Godchep , William Adam . Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . ⟨14 April 1349.⟩

Drayton. Thomas son of Simon the butcher of D⟨aventry⟩ grants to Robert de Welton and Agnes his wife for, 7/-, ½ acre of arable land in the north field of Drayton above Russchebeddes, between Simon de Morcote ’s land and that late of William ad fontem . Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: John fitz-Philip , John Scop , Thomas Barkere , John Carpenter , Simon de aula . ⟨10 April 1295.⟩