almes, oon mese with a Curtilage (or Gardeyne) and Crofte þat I had in þe towne of Hensinton [Marginal note:—'Hensyngton.'] , with þe pertinences, and xxvij. acris and j. Rodde of Arable londe In þe ffeldes of Hen|sinton, with þe pertinences, and all my mede that I had In þe medis of Hensinton, with þe pertinences, and a ȝerely rent of j. d. at þe ffest of Seynte Marten, þe which mayster John Maȝon was i-wonyd to ȝelde to me for ij. acris þe which he helde of me In the feldes off Hensinton, with homage and seruice of þe same Master John, and all that I had or myȝght haue in þe fforsaide thynges, withoute oony withholdyng to me or to my heyres [folio 28b] for euer: to be hold and to be had, to the saide abbot and chanons and to þere successours, of me and myne heyres, in|to free pure and perpetuell almes for euer: and I, Eustach, and my heyres, to þe forsaide Abbot and chanons and to þere suc|cessours, all the forsaide thynges agaynste all pepull for euer schall warantiȝe aquite and defende. And that this my ȝifte, graunte, and of this my charter confirmacion be sure and stabull here-after, this presente charter with my seelys enprentyng haue I strengthid hit. Thes witnessys, et cetera.
[122.]
1258, Nov. 28. Confirma|tion by Oseney, to Richard Forster and heirs, of the grant by Eustace son of Ralph, of a messu|age, 2 acres in the North field, and 2 acres in the South-field, at quit-rent of 2s. 6d., with suit of court and homage.
TO [In MS. this deed is marked by a big bracket and the name 'Hensynton' written beside it. The holding of Richard Forster here mentioned is one of those involved in nos. 117, 118.] all cristen men, et cetera. Knowe ȝe all vs to haue i-graunted and to haue confermed to Ricarde fforster ['le forester' in the Latin.] of Hen|senton and to hys heyres, for his homage ande seruice, þe ȝifte and graunte þe which to hym made Eustach ffiȝt Raph of j. mese and iiij. acris in þe feldes of Hensynton, with here pertinences,
that is to say, that mese, with þe pertinences, that Symon Kat sumtyme helde; and ij. Acris of Arable londe in þe North|felde, of þe which j. dj. Acre lyeth by Dene bache ['Linche' in the Latin.] , and j. forere lyeth by slichy ['iuxta Rithi.'] , and ij. dj. Acres lyen in the telth þe which is i-called Orchardes fforlong; In the Sowthfelde, j. dj. Acre lyeth euyn Aȝenst þe howse þe which is of william lang hals, And j. halfe Acre lyeth at Wowyne ['Woluyne.'] Hegge, And j. dj. Acre lieth abowe þe wey the which ledeth to Trope, and j. dj. acre lieth bitwene þe þycke þurne path and grene wey: to be holde and
