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

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1907-1913.

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"The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHA2740.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.

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[143.]

Descent of Barton mill (as in no. 145), as con|firmed in no. 147.

HIT is to be noted that Odo of Barton feffid sumtyme Willyam of Saynte John, person of the church of more Barton, of owr Mille of Barton, that Robert of Arsich confermyd to hym. The saide Willyam, person aforesaide, feffid John of Saynte John, clerke ['clericum suum.'] , ys soon, of the saide Mille with londes and his pertinences; and the same Iohn in his laste wille Bequathe[d] saide mylle with londes and other pertinences to the Howse of Oseney, as hit is open By his testament [Printed in Engl. Hist. Review, April 1905.] seelyd with his seale and of his executours, the which ȝe schall fynde i-write with-in þe title of 'the Borowgh of oxonforde,' and confirmacion vppon the same Mille folowen in this title of 'Barton Odo.'