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Nicholas, son of Seman de Stoke , of the county of Northampton , is bound to John, son of Robert Loveday , in 10 marks sterling, payable at the feast of St. Martin the bp., in the winter, 23 Ed. [I]. Dated at London, the Monday on the feast of St. Mark the evangelist, the year above written.

PETERBOROUGH (Abbey of). Indenture witnessing that William, the abbot, and convent of Peterborough, demise to George Sheffeld and Richard Sheffeld his son, their manor of Scottor, also their mill of Benton, &c. To hold the same for 50 years after the death of John Atclyff the present holder, paying annually 6 sterling. Dated Michaelmas, 1 Richard III.

Indenture made 3 May, 29 Hen. VIII, by which John, the abbot, and convent of Peterborough demise to sir William Tyrwhit the scite of their manor of Scottor., co. Lincoln, &c., for 80 years, paying annually for the same £8 6s. 8d.

GUILSBOROUGH. Letters patent of Queen Elizabeth, dated at Westminster, June 20th, and 41st year of her reign, granting a licence of alienation to Richard , William , and Henry Gardner , for two virgates of land in Gilsborowe, late parcel of the possessions of William Belcher, esq., and held of the crown in capite.

Letters patent of K. James I, dated at Westminster, 1 Sept., 10 of his reign, granting a licence of alienation to Dabridgcourt Belcher, esq., Elizabeth his wife, and Christiana Belcher, widow, for a messuage, garden, &c., in Guilsborrowe, to Richard and William Gardner .

Daventry and Drayton, The Symond Holding. John Neel of D⟨aventry⟩ quit-claims to Robert Symon of the same and Henry his son. Witnesses: Simon Baudewyne of D⟨aventry⟩ , Geoffrey de aula of the same, William de pistrino of the same, Simon de aula of the same, John Scop of the same, Nicholas Celle of the same, John the cook of the same. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . ⟨21 Sept. 1320.⟩

Welton. William Baron of Haverborugh quit-claims to Alice daughter of John Slauston late of Welton all her right in those lands, &c., in W⟨elton⟩ late of the said John. Given at D⟨aventry⟩ . Witnesses: Thomas Tuwe esq., Thomas Fyssher of D⟨aventry⟩ , William Brokhole , Richard Ynglond , John Othehulle of Welton . 10 Feb. ⟨1441.⟩ Seal.

Cecilia late the wife of … of D⟨aventry⟩ , quit-claims to D⟨aventry⟩ all her right by way of dower in a house in D⟨aventry⟩. Witnesses: Sir William Nel of D⟨aventry⟩ , … Bayuel, Henry the smith , William Plumstone , John de Neubolde , ... John Gemme , ... John le Werrour , Robert de Anesty , Roger le porter . [Partly obliterated.] ⟨1220–30.⟩

Fragment of a charter dated 7 [Ed. II]?, being a release of some land at Daventry to the priory.

Thomas fitz-Walter lord of D⟨aventry⟩ quit-claims to D⟨aventry⟩ all his right in certain tenements and rents in D⟨aventry⟩ and Drayton. [Mutilated and partly effaced.] ⟨29 Sept. 1366.⟩

William Yonge, vicar of D⟨aventry⟩ , grants to Roger Newenham of D⟨aventry⟩ , ½ acre of arable land in the north field of Drayton, in Ayreslade, the land of Robert Godechep , which W. Y. had by the gift of John Gymelin . Witnesses: John Waundel , John, ... Edmund Porter ... ⟨… after 7 July 1360.⟩

Scalford, co. Leics. Sentence of the official of Lincoln diocese in a suit of spoliation of the tithes at Scaldeford, at the instance of the prior &c. of D⟨aventry⟩ , against Robert Garton, rector of Waltham , his brother and others, condemning them to pay 6/- damages and 5 marks less a penny for expenses. Given at Lincoln. 1385. ⟨18 May.⟩

NEWCASTLE on TYNE. Will and probate of Lancelot Bowett of Newcastle on Tyne, hoastman. Will dated 1641. Probate dated 11th January, 25 September, 1641.

CHIBBORN. Letters Patent of King Edward VI, tested at Westminster 2 May, 7 of his reign, granting to John Wytherington of Wytherington, kt., and Cuthbert Musgrave of Harbottell, arm., in consideration of the payment of £756 17s. 1d., the manor and its appurtenances of Chibbourne, co. Northd., late the possession of the preceptory of St. John the Baptist, York, and of the hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.