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Richard the goldsmith grants to John Log , with the assent of his wife Youda , the half of the land which was John and Benedict Ailnoth 's, namely that half towards the north, in the way called Schidert, in the parish of St. Mary, Oxon; paying annually for the same 2s. 6d. For this grant the said John gave one pound of pepper. (c. 1210-20.)

Richard, the goldsmith, of Oxford , grants to John Log that messuage with appurtenances, in Shidyerdestret, in the parish of St. Mary the Virgin, which is on the south part, near to another messuage which he holds of the said Richard, at the corner of the land extending itself from the church of St. Edward; paying annually for the same 6s. 6d. For this demise the said John gave 1 Ib. of cummin. (c. 1220-30.) .

Peter, son of John Log , grants to the church and canons of St. Frideswide, in frankalmoigne, the whole of that land which his father held of Richard the goldsmith, in the parish of St. Mary the Virgin, Oxon , and the whole of the land which he held of the brethren of the Hospital of St. Bartholomew in Sidyerd Strete, and the whole of the land which he held of the church of St. Edward in the same parish. Witnesses. Geoffrey de Stocwell, mayor, William de Winton and William Pinneferdthing , provosts of Oxford etc. (1238.)

The will of Richard de Hunsyngore, clerk, rector of South Newenton, Oxfordshire ; he leaves (inter alia) to master Nicholas, son of William de Burcestre , his godson, his seld situated in the high street near the door of the house in which the said Walter lives, which he bought of John de Maydeston ; also to Robert de Hunsyngore his servant, his tenement in the parish of St. Aldate in the high street, between a tenement formerly William Spaldyng 's on the north, and a tenement of John Saucers on the south, which tenement he bought of the executors of Robert de Wormenhale . Dated at South Newenton the Thursday next after the feast of St Dunstan. 1337. Also he gives and bequeaths his tenement situated in the way called Shydzerd, Oxon, between a tenement of the prior and convent of St. Frid. on the south, and a tenement of the abbess and convent of Godstowe on the north, and also his tenement in the street of St. John which he bought of John de Croxford , to be sold, and the money employed for the celebration of masses in the church of South Newenton. Attached to this will is a mandate from Gilbert de Bruera, dean of St. Paul's , to ... de Mora, proctor of the archdeacon of Oxford, and to the dean of Oxford (in consequence of the archdeacon being in foreign parts) to grant administration. Dated at London, 5 Kl. June, 1337.

An extent of all the lands and tenements which were William de Hunsyngore's of the county of Oxford , within the town of Oxford, 22 June, 19 Ed. III, made before John de Olneye and John de St. Frideswyda , bailiffs of the said town, 6 December, 24 Ed. III, by virtue of a certain return to a writ of the said king directed to the bailiffs by the sheriff of Oxford, to deliver the same to Richard de Melton, parson of the church of St. Ebbe, Oxon , for a debt of £40 acknowledged before Henry de Stodlegh, mayor, and William de Cornwall, clerk, by the oaths of John de Falle and others, who say that the said William had, the said 22 day of June, one messuage in the way called Shidiard, between a tenement of the prior and convent of St. Frideswyde on the south, and a tenement of the abbess and convent of Godstowe on the north, value beyond reprises 16s. And one messuage which is situated at the east head of the aforesaid messuage, and extends to the way called Seint Jones strete, value beyond reprises 4s. [In Oxon. Charters a.1] .

OXFORD (St. Mary the Virgin). Agnes, daughter of Geoffrey, relict of William le Tannur , grants to John Orsin her son, the whole of her land with appurtenances, namely, that which extends from the way called Shidyerdstrete as far as to a lane which is called Gropecuntelane, which land lies between the land which was formerly John de Bridport 's and the land of Agatha, relict of Thomas, son of Wyth , in Schidyerde Strete, on the one part, and on the other between the land of Robert de Tobben and the land which was sometime Stephen's the clerk in Gropecuntelane in the parish of St. Mary, Oxford; paying annually for her and her heirs to William le Tannur and his heirs 9d., and to the church of St. Mary 2d., and to herself and heirs 1d. For this donation he gave 100s. Witnesses. Peter, son of Torald, then mayor, Hugh Fane and Adam Cruste , then provosts of Oxford. (c. 1243.) .