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About 1185. Grant to Godstow, by Richard of Clifford, of a rent|charge on the mill.
THE sentence of þis chartur is, þat Richard Clifford, with þe consent and [folio XLII(52)] assent of his fadur walter Clifford & of his brother
walter Clifford þe yungere, grauntid & gaf, freli & quietli, in-to perpetuel almis, to god & to owre ladi & to þe churche of seint Iohn baptiste of Godestowe & to the holi minchons þer seruinge god, for þe helþe of his sowle & of his broþer Roger & of all his predecessours, xx. shillings of his mille vndur ['Subtus carriam de Pantesleia.'] þe carri of pauntislei, yerli to be paid bi him bi two termis, þat is to sei, in þe annunciacion of owre ladi, x. shillings & at mihelmas, x. shillings. Thei made þis gifte to þe churche of Godestowe, & presentid vppon þe auter: & is with-oute date.
[[NOTE.—There is no other notice of this gift. Among the witnesses were Henry de Oli; Godfrey, abbot of Egnesham (Einsham); and Nigel, dean of Oxford, circ. 1185-1200 (Exchequer MS. leaf 44, back).]]