Godestowe & to þe holy mynchons þere seruynge god, her londe þat william sorel helde, to be holde of hem & of her heyrys for euyr, frely & quietly fro all seruices & all customys & all thynges boþe to þe kynge & also to her oþer lordys & to hem sylf & to her heyrys longynge, paynge yerly xxv. shillings at Mortun, & by twey termys, þat is to sey, xij shillings vj d in myd-lente, & xij shillings vj d. at Myhelmasse: & þat þys gyft & graunt shulde be firme & sure, þe churche of Godestowe gaf to hem xxvij shillings: & is with-out date.
About 1200? Quit-claim to Godstow, by Ruald of Woodcot, of all title in a yardland called 'of bastard' and other Godstow lands, and grant to Godstow by him of Hereward's yardland, quit-rent, two fat hens.
THE sentence of thys chartur is, þat Rualde of wodecote, by þe prayers of hys wyfe Aaline & of henry hys heyr & by þe consent of hys oþer chyldyrn, relesyd & quiete claymyd all hys quarel & all hys ryht, yf he had ony, in the yerde londe of clere þe whyche is callid a yerde of bastard, & in oþer londys þer|vppon þe londys of mynchons of Godestowe, for þe loue of god & of seynt Iohn baptiste & for þe sowlys of hys fadur & modur, to þe mynchons of Godestowe þe whiche he louyd in criste: & þat þys reles & quiete-clayme shulde be sure her-aftur, he made hyt stronge by puttynge to of hys seall. He made þys relese & quite clayme in þe shyre of wynchestur. Furþermore he & hys heyrys grauntid & gaf to þe foreseyde mynchons on londe þat herreuarde helde of hym, paynge to hym þerof yerly to fatte hennys at Martyn-masse: & is with-out date.
1219, Sept. 11. Quit-claim to Godstow, by Robert of Knowle, of all title in three woods, and quit|claim by Godstow, to Robert of Knowle, of all title in Northlye.
THE sentence of thys euydence is, þat a couenaunt was made by-twene þe lady of Godestowe & her couent & by-twene Robert Cnolle & hys heyrys, þat is to sey, Robert Cnoll & hys heyrys quite-claymyd to þe lady of Godestowe, & to þe couent ther Also, all hys clayme & ryht þat þey seydyn hem-selfe to haue in Williamsmore & in delthegroue & shortgroue, so þat þe seyd Robert Cnolle ne none of hys heyrys sholde not haue no clayme afturward in þe foreseyde grouys & londys toward þe foreseyde Abbas & couent of Godestowe, but þat þe Abbas & mynchons of Godestowe sholde haue & holde þe foreseyde
