MS. Ch. Oxon. Oseney 445b

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Language(s): Latin

Indenture made between the abbot and convent of Oseney of the one part, and the prior and convent of St. Frideswide of the other, witnesseth that the abbot and convent grant to the prior and convent ...(mention of "frere Rogereo Croys" as a boundary)... lying at Oxford, near a meadow of the said prior, and 17 acres ... in exchange for other land in Eton and elsewhere. Dated the Thursday next after the feast of St. Ambrose, bp., 1359. [Mutilated.]

Physical Description

Form: sheet

Support: parchment

Seal: Fragment of seal (detached, kept separately) of St. Frideswide. (MS. Ch. Oxon. Oseney 445b*)

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Archive of Abbey of St Mary, Oseney

Record Sources

W. H. Turner and H. O. Coxe, Calendar of charters and rolls preserved in the Bodleian library (Oxford, 1878) [annotated copy, Bodleian Library R.Ref.741], 374-375 [Google Books]

J. Gilbert Wiblin, Handlist 339e. Seals (including casts and matrices), May 1916 (unpublished handlist, Bodleian Library), p. 115

Availability

The seal(s) from this charter have been detached and are now stored separately. To request consultation please email specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk.

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Last Substantive Revision

2020-10: First online publication