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DOUNTON. William Walter of Dounton, co. Wilts, husbandman, grants to Richard Hugyn, esq., all his lands and tenements, &c. in Dounton. Dated at Dounton, 16 October, 30 Hen. VI.

OKEBOURN (Priory of). A receipt given by Ralph, rector of the church of St. Botulph without Aldrichegate, London , and collector of the annual tenths from the clergy for the king in the diocese of London, to the prior of Okeburn for £4 l0s. 2 1/2d., from the church of Ruisshlepe and from Donton, Fordhem, Wodeham Ferrers, etc. Dated London, 6 Feb. 1374.

Composition before the bishop of Salisbury between John Whyte, warden of Winchester College , and the fellows of the same, proprietors of the church of Downton, Sarum diocese, and Ralph Lane, vicar of Downton of the one part, and William Grrene, esq., lord of the manor of Stanlynch , of the other part, by which the manor of Stanlynch is charged for tithes of £3 6s. 8d. to Winchester College, and £1 to the vicar of Downton, the rest of the tithes being assigned to manor for the time being. Dated, Salisbury 8 October, 1549.