The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.

117^* A. A charter of the King between Deenys Schor|chebef, asker, and William son of Wymund and Richard son of Ralph about 1 hide.

1199, Aug. 28. Suit by which Denyse Scorchebef, after estab|lishing her rights over a hide, granted it out as a freehold, to be held by 7s. quit|rent. Purchase|money, £1.

THIS is the final accord made in the court of our lord king at Oxonforde, on Saturday next after the feast of Seynt Bar|tholomew, in the first year of the reign of king John, before Alan, abbot of Tewkesbury, Simon of Pateshull, John of Gestling, Richard Flandrensis, William of Faleise, justices, and other barons of our lord king then there present, between Deenys Scorchebef, axer, and William son of Wymund and Richard son of Ralph, tenaunts, of I. hide of land, with the pertinents, in Hensinton: whereof 'acknowledgement of great assise' was summoned between them in the foresaid court: that is to say, that the foresaid] William [The English MS. resumes after the omission.] and Richard maade knowlege all þe forsaide londe with þ^e pertinences to be þe ryȝght and þe heritage of the forsaide Deenes, And for that ffine and acorde and knowleggyng þe forsaide Deenes [Words like 'gave all the forsaid land' have dropped out.] to þe forsaide William and Richard, with þe pertinences, to be holde of her and her heyres, to þem and to þere heyres for Euer, by ffre seruice of

vij. s. by ȝere for all seruice, to be i-paide at þe ffest of Seynte Martyne. And for this graunt þe forsaide William and Richard ȝafe to þe forsaide Deenes xx. s. of sterlynges.