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The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.

Of the yifte of Richard Labaanc, all the dowery of his modir, that is to sey, Hodycote al so moche as his predecessours had in possession, that is to sey v. hides, and Cnolle and Swanton with all that longith therto, that is to sey, ther pertynentis; Of the yifte of Arnulphe Bolde, the londe that is I-called Sanford; Of the yifte of Roger Dalmary, fyfty acris in Blechesdon; Of the yifte of Walter Pyrye, in the same towne, one yerde [Latin 'virgata': Monast. iv. 364.] of lond and x. acris; Of the yifte of hugh Tywe, nyne shillyngworthe of lond in Oxenford; Of the yifte of Rogere, Bisshoppe of Salis|bury, a mylle that is I-called Boymylle, with the lond that lieth to the same; Of the yifte of the Citeȝens of Oxenford, the wyke the which Segryne helde, in portemanheyt beside Oxenford; Of the yifte of Eylwyne Godegose, the chirch of seynte Gyle, with his pertynentis, the which he founded, the which is with|out Oxenford; And of the other parte of the same Citee, vpon the Southe Brigge, xviij. shillyngworthe of lond; Of the yifte of Ambrose fitȝ Gerolde, v. shillings in wynchestir; Of the yifte of Raaf ['Baldwin,' ibid.] fitȝ Ingerid, in london in Estchepe, xj. shillings; Of the yifte of Edward fitȝ Sewyne ['filii Siwimeri': ibid.] , vj. shillings, vpon Corn|hull; Of the yifte of hugh, Archidekon of leyceter, one shop in westchepe, And ij. shillings with-out the west yate of Seynt Poule; Of the yifte of Anstede ['Aluredi': ibid.] Bendeville, the mylle of Benchesworde ['Becheswrde': ibid.: 'Benchesworda' in the Exchequer MS. See note 1, p. 658.] ; Of the yifte of henry of Oxenford, one hide of lond in walton [In Richard I's Confirmation (Monast. iv. 364), there appear at this point two clauses, probably omitted here by accident: 'of the gift of Bartholomew of Yckeford one half-marc of land in Ikeford (no. 67); of the gift of William (son of Durand) and Maud his wife one marc of rent in Oxene|ford.' But William is in error for Jeffrey (no. 517).] ; Of the yifte of william vennȝ, one mylle and his lond [in [Line omitted in MS., supplied from the Latin copy.] Imbesette; of the yifte of Robert of Meysy, in Wynchestir all the londe] with-oute the northe yate, And in Shedewritstrete and Flesshmongerstrete; Of the yifte of Robert Euersy, his tofte with-oute Gloucestir at the kyngesham, and one dwellyng place; Of the yifte of herebert of seynt Quyntyn, in Wynchestir, ij. dwellyng placis with-in the walle and one with-oute; Of the yifte of Aleyne of lye, half a marke in putham; Of the yifte of Robert fitȝ Nigell, one yerde of lond
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The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.
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London :: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,
1911 [i.e.1905-11.]

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