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STOUGHTON, PAKYNGTON, BILLESDEN, ASHBY de la ZOUCH, &c. Letters patent of K. Ed. VI, granting to Francis, earl of Huntingdon, and Thomas Hasylwood , the rectories of Stoughton, Pakyngton with its vicarage, Billesden with its vicarage, Ashby de la Zouch and its vicarage, together with lands, houses, &c. in Stoughton, Pakyngton, Snybston, Billesden, Asshby de la Zouch, Colwarby, Blakefordeby, Alton, and Assheby, in the county of Leicester; also the chantry of the B.V.M. of Aller, co. Somerset; also 4 messuages, &c. in Frisbye, co. Leicester, to hold the game to their use for ever. Dated at Westminster, 2 Jan., 3 of his reign.

ALLER, &c. Sir Roger Tocotes, kt., John Cheyne , and John Newburgh recite a fine 4 Edw. IV by which manors and lands in Aller, North Cadbury, Publew, Wulwade, Pensford, Newton St. Loe, South Pederton, Barrington, Chetlington, Stratton, and Southarp are granted to sir Thomas Burgh, kt., and Margaret his wife for their lives, and by the present deed the reversion of the said manors &c. after their death is granted to John, bishop of Ely and nine others. Dated 1 March, 20 Ed. IV.

An exemplification of a fine levied at Westminster on the morrow of the Ascension of our Lord, 16 Elizabeth, by which John Spencer and Alice his wife acknowledge the manor of Bodelett, with certain messuages and lands in Bodelett, Tregelly, &c., co. Cornwall, and the manor of Aller, with cottages, mills, &c. in Aller, Allermore, Higham, &c., co. Somerset, to be the right of Henry, earl of Huntingdon. For which the said earl gave to the said John and Alice £200. Dated at Westminster, 31 October, 17 Elizabeth.

Indenture made 24 February, 31 Elizabeth, by which Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &tc., in consideration of the receipt of £6000, demises to Hugh Hare, of the Inner Temple, all that manor of Aller and Aller Chauntery with their appurtenances, with the moore called Allermore, for 99 years, at an annual rent of £20.

Indenture made 24 February, 31 Elizabeth, by which Hugh Hare, of the Inner Temple, London, gentleman, assigns to Henry, earl of Huntingdon, &c., the manor of Aller and Aller Chauntery, with the advowson of the said church of Aller for ever; provided that the said earl pays yearly to the said Hugh and his assigns, for 21 years, five hundred pounds, at the fontstone in the church of the Inner Temple.

Letters patent of Queen Elizabeth, dated 24 March, 33rd of her reign (1591), inrolling a lease made 24 February, 31 Elizabeth (1589), between Henry, earl of Huntingdon, of the one part, and Hugh Hare of the Inner Temple of the other part, witnessing that in consideration of the sum of £6000 the said earl grants to farm the manors of Aller and Aller Chauntrie with the advowson &c., for 99 years, at an annual rent of £20.

Indenture made 6 June, 34 Elizabeth, by which Hugh Hare of the Inner Temple, esq., in consideration of the receipt of £5000, grants to Thomas Spencer of Claredon, co. Warwick, esq., and Richard Branthwaithe of London, esquier, with the consent of Henry, earl of Huntingdon, all his estate, right, &c. in the manor of Aller and Aller Chauntry and in Allermore, for the remainder of a term of years.

Letters patent of King James I, dated Westminster, 1 September, 10th of his reign, granting to Henry, earl of Huntingdon, and others, a licence of alienation of the manor of Aller, with certain messuages, lands, &c. in Aller, Somerton, Huishe Lamporte, Othe, Pathe, &c., in co. Somerset, to sir John Davis, kt.

Indenture made 28 August, 1615, by which the lady Katherine, countess of Huntingdon, &c., in consideration of the sum of £700, sells unto William Eeve, haberdasher, and Edward Taylor, girdler, citizens of London , the yearly rent of £274 5s. 11d., reserved to the said lady Katherine for the term of her life on the manor of Aller and Allermore, and the advowson of the church of Aller.