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List of tenants, mandate (writ, summons). Peverel, honour (Nottinghamshire), Tickhill, honour (Yorkshire, West Riding), Leicester, honour (Leicestershire). [n.d., 1236?] (1236). . List of crown tenants in the Honours of Peverell, of Nottingham, Tykehull, and Leicestre, with a mandate addressed to Fulk de Cancellis, to cause them to be summoned to Winchester the Sunday next before Midlent, with horses and arms, for service with the king or with whomsoever he shall send them; with notes of those who did not attend. The Tykehull list is crossed out.

Final concord. Burgh Hall (Cambridgeshire) (manor), Burrough with Brettons (Cambridgeshire) (manor), Burrough Green (Cambridgeshire), Walton (Yorkshire, West Riding) (manor), Cawthorne (Yorkshire, West Riding) (manor), Mirfield (Yorkshire, West Riding), High Hoyland (Yorkshire, West Riding), Kirkheaton (Yorkshire, West Riding), Somerton (Suffolk). [between 1383-88] (1388). . Final concord made at [...[ [...] Ric. II, between Thomas de Arundel, bp. of Ely, Robert de Welughby de Eresby, Sir John Playse, kt., Sir Richard de Waldegrave, kt., Sir Robert Haward, kt., Sir John Dengayn, kt., Sir John Wylton, kt., John Brunne, James de Grancestre, William Scot, John Topclif, William Notton, William Hore, and William Sandale, clerk, plaintiffs, and Sir John de Burgh, defendant, concerning the manors of Burghhalle in Swafham-Bulbek, and Burgh, with the advowson of the church of the same village of Burgh, in the county of Cambridge, and of the manors of Walton and Calthorne, and of the advowsons of the churches of Mirfelde, Heghholand, and Heton, in the county of York, and of the manor and advowson of Somerton, in the county of Suffolk, acknowledged by the defendant to be the right of the plaintiffs, for which recognition he received one thousand marks of silver. Mutilated at the beginning.

Inquisition. Witchampton (Dorset) (manor). [...]day next after the feast of St. Luke, evangelist [18 October], 14 Hen. VI (1435). . Inquisition taken at Wymborne Mynstre before [...] Husee, escheator in co. Dorset, the . . . day next after the feast of St. Luke, evangelist, 15 Hen. VI, on the death of Alianor, lady of Mautravers, who was seized in her demesne as of fee tallage, of the manor of Wycheampton.

Assignment of dower. Stanton St Quintin (Wiltshire) (manor), Frome St Quintin (Dorset) (manor). Wednesday next after the feast of St. Luke, evang., 31 Ed. I "finiente" (1303). . Chirograph witnessing that Ralph de Monthermer, earl of Gloucester, after the death of Herbert de St. Quintin, who held the manors of Frome, co. Dorset, and Stauntun Quintin, co. Wiltshire, of him in capite, on the petition of Margery his widow, assigns to her for her dower lands in Staunton Quintin and Frome, equivalent to the third parts of the said manors. Dated at Staunton Quintin (slightly mutilated).

Register, certificate, grant. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. [c. 1260] (1260). . Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including a certificate of R[oger], the dean, and chapter of St. Peter, York, that they have examined the charters of the abbot and convent of St. Mary touching their places of Santoft and of Henes, being: (a) a grant of Roger de Mubray to the said abbey in frankalmoigne of the island called Santoft with other liberties (mutilated). [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Register, grant. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including: (b) R. de Mubray grants to the abbey of St. Mary, York, the external service and whatever he was accustomed to have of Wroth. [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Register, confirmation. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including: (c) Thomas, son of Robert de Arcy, confirms to the abbey of St. Mary, York, the gift of Robert de Arcy his father, viz. one carucate of land in Brunne, the church of Noketon & Duneston, and two parts of the tithes of his lordship in Fiskeburre. [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Register, confirmation. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including: (d) Thomas, son of Robert de Arcy, confirms to the abbey of St. Mary, York, the lands etc., he held in Brunne and Wyntrington, and two parts of the tithes of Fiskeburre. [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Register, grant. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. [1174-78] (1178). . Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including: (e) Hameline, earl Warren, grants to the abbey of St. Mary, York, 30 "breisnas" (breams) and 3 "lupos" (pikes) yearly. [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Register, grant. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. Leaf from a register book belonging to the abbey of St. Mary, York, with entries of several evidences, including: (f) William, earl de Warren, grants Henes to the abbey of St. Mary, York. [Printed from this leaf (formerly in the Hatton library) in the 'Monasticon', III, pp. 617-18.]

Writ, plea of mort d'ancestor. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. Friday in the quindene of the Purification B. M., 30 Ed. fil. Hen. [Ed. I] (1302). . Leaf with copies of "placita libertatis" of the abbey held at the gate of the abbey "in presencie domini E. Principis Wallie tunc per duos dies in abbathiam [sic] commorantis", viz. (1) writ of the King to the justices ordering please to be held at the abbey gate as claimed, dated at Lynlyscu [Linlithgow], 22 Dec. an. 30 [1301], and (2) Plea of mort d'ancestor in the case of John de Schupton v. Matilda de Munketon.

Grant. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. […] Oct., 25 Ed. III [1351] (1351). . Charter by Ed. [III] "Quod abbas beate Marie habent [sic] scolas grammaticales infra abbathiam". Dated at Westminster. (copy, on the reverse of leaf containing copies of "placita libertatis" of the abbey, 1302).

Register, writ. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. 12 June 22 Ed. I (1294). . Leaf from a register book of the abbey, with writs of King Edward I (1) "Breve quod lane et pelles lanum et corea per totum regnum arestantur", Dated at Westminster.

Register, writ. York, Benedictine abbey of St. Mary. 1 July 22 Ed. I (1294). . Leaf from a register book of the abbey, with writs of King Edward I (2) Breve "de libertatibus ecclesie S. Marie Ebor.". Dated at Westminster.

Licence in mortmain. Hemsworth (Yorkshire, West Riding). Licence in mortmain granted by K. Ed. III to Simon de Balderston for the foundation of a chantry in the church of Hymelesworth, endowed with a messuage, toft, 51 1/2 acres of land, 4 1/2 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood, and 23s. annual rent in Hymelesworth, Hyndeley, Kynneslay, Thorp Audelyn, South Elmesale, and Osset. Dated at Redyng (contemporary copy).

Indenture of agreement. Newhouse, abbey of Premonstratensian canons. [c. Michaelmas [29 September], 39 Ed. III] (1365). . Indenture of agreement made between the abbot and convent of Neuhous, and William de Sibertoft, 'corrodarius' of the said abbot and convent, demising to the said William the manors of Akerholes and Wykehame, with the lands, meadows, and pastures pertaining to the same, excepting those meadows and pastures retained for the flocks of the abbot and convent and tenants' rents and the profits of the courts; to hold the same together with all horses, bulls, and cows, and other animals and things existing in the said manors, to the said William, from the feast of St. Michael, 39 Ed. III, until the end of five years, at an annual rent of 40s. and the share of corn for two or three shepherds, according to the custom of the country, and other conditions as to the repair of all the houses at Akerholes and Wykehame, etc.

Grant in frankalmoigne. Bullington, Gilbertine priory. 20 March, 1469 (1469). . Grant from the prior and convent of St. Mary of Sixhill, of the order of St. Gilbert of Sempyngham [sic], co. Lincoln, to the prior and convent of St. Mary of Bolynton, in the same county, in frankalmoigne, with the consent of Nicholas, Master of the Order, one bovate of arable land in the territory and fields of Nettilton, with the advowson and patronage of the church of St. John Baptist there.

Assize [of novel disseisin]?. Epworth (Lincolnshire), Belton (Lincolnshire). Trinity term, 5 Ed. III (1331). . Assize at Lincoln, Trinity term, 5 Ed. III, in a suit between Thomas de Beltoft, senior, and Roger son of Roger de Beltoft, concerning a free tenement in Epworth and Belton, in which the latter recovers seisin.

Power of attorney. Blacktoft (Yorkshire, East Riding). 20 August, 12 Rich. II (1388). . Power of attorney from Gerard de Ufflete, kt, Gerard Sothill, John Kirkeby, and Thomas Spenser to Gilbert de Lincoln and Thomas Sandale to deliver seisin to Richard, son of Robert Haunsard, kt., and Joan his wife, of the manor of Blaktoft.

Petition. Swanscomb (Kent) (manor), Painswick (Gloucestershire) (manor), Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire) (manor). [1326-7] (1327). . Petition of Richard, son of Gilbert Talebot, and Elizabeth his wife ("sa compaigne") to the king and his council, complaining of the Hugh le Despensers (father and son) having seized the said Elizabeth and imprisoned her at Purebricke in Surrey and obtained by force a deed conveying the manor of Swannescompe; and having likewise forced her by threats before John de Bousser, one of the justices, to ensure to them the manor of Payneswyk in Glouc. and of Castle Godrich, and then before William de Clyf, a clerk in Chancery, are bound to them in £20,000, which bond was enrolled in Chancery. They pray therefore redress (French). Endorsed with notes of orders theron (largely illegible).

Writ to prepare Letters patent. [Kent?] (England) (county). 6 July and 24 Nov. [?], 11 Ed. IV (1471). . Writ from King Edward IV to Robert [Stillington], bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, commanding him to prepare letters patent to John, son and heir of Sir Edward Broke, kt., deceased, granting him all the lands etc., of his late father. Dated at Westminster. A memorandum in added that the writ was delivered to the Chancellor for execution on 24 Nov. [?] in that year.

Grant. Bullington, Gilbertine priory. 12th century (1200). . Grant from Agnes, wife of Herbert, son of Adelard, to the church of St. Mary, Bolyngdon, and the brethren there, one small carucate of land in Suth Feriby, and one toft in the same village of the fee of Bartumere, and a donation of half the church; which land she bought of her husband for 15 marks, which she now gives to the church which her father Symon founded. Dated in their chapter-house of Sixhill (copy in the late 14th century of a 12th century deed).

Grant. Tindale Barony (Northumberland) (manor). 5 October, 3 Hen. VI (1424). . Grant from Oderd de Ridlee to William de Stapilton of Edenell, sen., esq., and Robert Couper, rector of Whitfelde, all his lands and tenements, rents and services in Hantwesill, Caldlabbe, Hensalgh, Thornegrafton, and Milnehouse, and all his other lands etc., within the lordship and liberty of Tyndale. Dated at Hantwesill.

Writ. Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire), Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire) (manor). 8 April, 18th Ed. II (1325). . Writ from King Edward II to John de Bousser to go personally to Elizabeth Comyn because she is so infirm that she cannot without great danger attend at Westminster, and receive from her acknowledgement of the fine to be levied in the king's bench between herself and Hugh le Despenser, jun., concerning the castle and manor of Castel Goderich, etc. Dated at Beaulieu.

Grant. Chesham (Buckinghamshire). 26 July, 24 Hen. VIII (1532). . Grant from John Adkyn of Chesham to Robert Cheyne, John Cheyne, jun., Robert Goodif, Stephen Rowberd, Richd. Fox, James Birche, and Henry Adkyn his son, the whole of that messuage or tenement, with curtilage and garden adjoining, in Chesham, co. Bucks, also 8 pieces of arable land in a field called ' le westden feld ' in the same parish. Dated at Chesham.