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William Reve of Rolandryght quit-claims to John Walton, the abbot, and convent of Oseney, all right in one messuage and one croft with a virgate of land in Ledewell, co. Oxon. Dated at Ledewell, 14 October, 11 Ed. IV.

MIXBURY, NEWTON PURCELL, and HAMPTON GAY. Transcript in 14th century of the composition between Oseney and Edmund, earl of Cornwall , concerning 2 1/2 knights' fees in Mixbury, Niweton Purcell, and Hampton Gay. [Mutilated.] .

MIXBURY and NEWENTON. Court roll of the Court for the above manors held at Mixbury, feast of St. Frideswide, 14 and 15 Ed. III.

[MIXBURY and NEWENTON.] Court roll for the above manors held at Mixbury the Thursday after the feast of St. Dionisius, 31 Ed. III. [Mutilated.]

An agreement between the abbot and convent of Oseney, and James Job, rector of Mixbury , concerning an annual pension of 40s., and the parish of St. Michael of Fullwell. [Mutilated and defaced.] Temp. Hen. VI.

NORTHBROOK. An agreement by sir John de Cherburch, knt., who had been summoned by the abbot and convent of Oseney, before W. vicar of Cumenora and chapel of St Michael's ref(?), sub-delegates of the ... of Salisbury that his servants should in future gather to his barn the tithe wheat of the lordship of Norbroc according to the ancient custom of the place, to await the coming of the tithing man, and not leave it in the field to the injury of the abbot and convent. (c. 1220-30.)

Philip de Gay , son of Robert de Gay and Matilda de Gay , grants to the church and canons of Oseney all his right and claim in the village of Northbroc, likewise of a rent there, viz., two spurs of the value of 6d. or 6d. annually. (c. 1240.) Witn. Genteschin pauper , etc.

ROUSHAM, co. Oxon. Fragment of a charter containing the names of Roger Foleiot and Bartholomew Foleit and Fulk Basset as witnesses among them. (c. 1160-70?) .

Grant from Robert Foliot , with the consent of William his son, to the church and canons of Oseney, in frankalmoigne, (especially for the soul of Philip de Noville ) the whole of his land with a curtilage which Hawise, wife of Milo , held in Rodolvesham. (c. 1200-10.) Witn. "Absalon cognato meo" etc.

S[imon] and W., abbots of Thame and Bruern, and N[icholas], prior of Eynesham , by authority of a letter of Pope Innocent III, dated the Monday next after the feast of St. Gregory, in the year of our Lord 1216, determine a cause concerning two parts of the tithe of 7 1/2 acres of the lordship of Thomas de St. Walery in Rovelesham between the abbot and canons of Oseney against Ingeram, rector of a moiety of the church of Rovelesham .

ROUSHAM and BARTON. Richard Folioth of Rolesham confirms to the church and canons of St. Mary, Oseney, the donation and concession which Henry de Sandon, clerk, made to them by his charter of the whole of the land which he held of the fee of the said Richard in Barthon and in Rolesham, paying annually for the land of Barthon 4d., and for scutage 18d., and for the land of Rolesham one pound of cummin. For this grant the said canons gave 4 1/2 marks of silver. (c. 1230-40.) .

ROUSHAM and DUNSTEW. Decree relating to Rousham church and Dunstew. [Mutilated and illegible.] .

SANDFORD, co. Oxon. Thomas, son of Maurice de Sandford , with the assent of Alice his wife, grants to William Atenassche of Nethorton , and Ysolda, daughter of the said Thomas, and her heirs, two cottages in the village of Sandford, namely, situated between the cottage of Ysolda le Webbe on the one side and a cottage of .... le Welssche on the other, with a curtilage adjacent, and 2 acres of land in the field of the same village, whereof one acre lies in the north field in a culture which is called 'Le Dene,' between the land of Joan le Kyngkes and the land of Ralph Chapeleyn , and one acre lies in the south field in a culture which is called 'le Morforlong,' between the land of ... Lordyng on the south part; also he grants to Ysolda his daughter one middle selion of land in the croft held by Ysolda le Webbe for the term of her life. Dated at Sandford on the day of St. Margaret the virgin, 4 Ed. [II] (20 July 1310).

John de Shareshull grants to William atte Asshe of Nethereorton , two acres of arable land in Sandford, paying annually for the same 1 d. Dated ... on the feast of St. Michael of the mount ("in Monte Tumba"), 8 Ed. III. [Mutilated.] .

SANDFORD and LEDWELL. Licence from K. Ed. [II] to John de St. John of Lageham, to enable him to enfeoff John de Wilton , in two messuages and five virgates of land situated in Sandford and Ledwell. Dated at York, 6 Feb., 12 of his reign (1319).

Convention by which the abbot and convent of Oseney grant to Robert de Berewyk , for his life, a certain messuage with a curtilage in Sandford. Dated 19 [Ed. III]. [Mutilated.] .

William de Shareshull recites that Walter, vicar of Sandford , held the mill of Sandford for a term of 20 years, at a rent of six marks, and that he now grants the same to Roger de Cottesford and Catherine his wife. Dated ... St. Augustine, apostle of Angles ("Anglonum episcopi"), .. Ed. III.

Indenture witnessing that the abbot and convent of Oseney have demised to Henry Colles of Sandford , and Juliana his wife, and Thomas and Richard their sons, one plot and 2 virgates and one acre of land with a certain pasture and a water-mill and the meadow near the mill in the village and fields of Sandford, for 60 years, at an annual rent of 53s. 4d. Dated at Oseney on the Purification of the B. Virgin, 34 Ed. III.

Indenture witnessing that John Haseley, canon and seneschal of Oseney , demises in the name of the abbot and convent to Richard Whiteof Radeford and Alice his wife, one plot, two virgates, and one acre of land, and a certain pasture and water-mill and field near the mill, in the village and fields of Sandford, for 40 years, paying annually 53s. 4d. Dated at Oseney, 4 October, . . Rich. II. [Mutilated.] .

SIBFORD GOWER. Felicia, daughter of Brian de Sibbeford , grants to the church of St. Mary, Oseney, and the canons there, in frankalmoigne, the gift and concession which John, son of Brian , her brother, made to them of 5 virgates of land in Sibford of his demesne, with the head court and all that he possesses there. (c. 1240-50).

STOKE (South), Oxon. Thomas de Stokes grants to the church and canons of Oseney, in frankalmoigne, one half acre of arable land in the field of Stokes, which lies near the grove of the said canons at Appelhanger, and extends in length from east to west. Witn. Geoffrey Marmion , William Marmion his brother, etc. (c. 1240-50.) .

Memorandum of an agreement made on the morrow of St. Clement, 1259, between the abbot and convent of Oseney and sir Reginald, son of Peter , by which they mutually bind themselves to remit all actions moved between them in the King's court with the exception of a question concerning the mills of Swereford, with liberty to the abbey to collect the tithes freely; in return, Reginald and his wife Alice are received to the benefit of prayers. Dated St. Andrew's day.

TEW (Little), co. Oxon. Alan ad Fontem of Stepulaston , son of Ralph de Stepulaston , grants to Robert atte Lake of Great Tywa and Christiana his wife that messuage with a curtilage and 16 acres of arable land, and one acre, one rood of meadow, in the village and fields of Little Tywa, which the said Alan had by demise of Ralph his father, paying annually for the same 2d. For this grant the said Robert and Christiana gave five marks of silver. (c. 1300.)

TEW (Great), HAMPTON, BARFORD, DUNSTEW, and ILBURY, co. Oxon. William Cardemaker , John Brook , master Edward Undrewode, clerk, and John Smert, grocer, sell, demise, and enfeoff William Fox of Stepill Barton in Oxon, yeoman, and Richard Fox of Dadyngton, yeoman, in all lands, tenements, &c., in Mocheltewe, Hempton, Barford, Dunstewe, and Ilbury, in co. Oxon, which were lately assigned to them by Robert Smythfeld, citizen and grocer of London . Dated 27 May, 19 Ed. IV.

Robert de Leburne grants and confirms the donation which Alan, son of Geoffrey , made to Robert, son of Geoffrey , his brother, of land in Little Tywa of his fee [la Burne's]. (c. 1200-10.) .