my shepe [Read 'oxen': 'boves' in Latin.] of Barton feede, and to lx. shepe where my shepe feede, and free Entryng and owte-gooyng to þe same pastures, and pasture to xx. of there hogges where my hogges fede: and in-to witnesse of this thyng to þis present writyng my seele I haue i-put. These witnesses, et cetera.
[138.]
1247, June. Agreement between Oseney and Roger (II) of St. John by which Roger of St. John granted to Oseney (a); and (b); (with leave to enclose the land in Steeple Barton and its appen|dent pas|ture absolutely to the use of Oseney, except for a foot-path), and (d). In return Oseney recognized Roger (II) of St. John's right to ten acres and meadow in Steeple (i.e. Great) Barton, obtained by exchange from Oseney.
THIS is þe finall accorde i-made In þe courte of our lorde Kyng at oxonforde, fro þe Day of þe Holy trinite in-to þe xv. Dayes, in þe ȝere of the reyne of Kyng Henry þe soone of Kyng John xxxj., afore Roger of Turkelby, Gilbert of preston, Mayster Symon of Bampton ['de Bauton,' in Latin: read Wauton.] , and John Goveham ['Cobeham,' in Latin.] , Justices Jorneying, and other feythfull men of our lorde þe Kyng thenne þere beyng present, Bitwene John, Abbot of Oseney, playner, and Roger of Seynte John, deforc. ['deforciantem.'] , of xxv. acris of londe and j. Mille, with þe pertinences, in Odebarton [Name noted in margin. Ode-Barton = Barton Odonis, a manor in the parish of Great Barton.] , and of xv. acris of londe and iij. Mesys, with þe pertinences, in stepulbarton and oxenforde, whereof þe plee ['placitum conventionis.'] of 'conuencion' whas i-summonyd bitwene them in þe same courte ['Nota' in margin.] : and bitwene thabbot, playner, and þe forsaide Roger, letter ['impedientem.'] , of þe pasture to vj. oxen, twey kyne, and two bestes ['duos afferos.'] , lx. shepe, and xxti hogges, in þe Demayne pasture of þe same Roger in stepulbarton, and whereof [the ['placitum warancie carte.'] plea of] 'warantiȝe of A charter' was i-summonyd bitwene þem in the same courte, þat is to say, that þe same Roger aforsaide receyuyng [Read 'acknowledged': 'recognovit.'] þe forsaide xv. [The Latin has, correctly, 'xxv.'] acris of londe and þe forsaide Mille, with þe pertinences, in Odebarton, also with þe ponde and water of þe same Mylle and fisshyng of þe same water, as muche as to þe same Roger and to hys heyres perteynyth, how [i.e. as far as the enclosure belonging to the abbot of Oseney reaches.] muche þe clo [folio 31a] se of þe same Abbot durith, and also the forsaide iij. mesys, with the pertinences, in oxonforde, that is to say, j. mese that is Bitwene Segrym of the corner and the lond that was of Andrewe tod, and that mese that Roger pompe sumtyme helde in the parisch of seynt Mildrith, and that mese that Water Brehull sumtyme helde in the parisch of seynte
