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

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London :: Pub. for the Early English text society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., ltd.,

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 April 28, 2025.

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[144.]

Unfinished draft of no. 145.

[folio 32b] KNOWE thoo that Be present and to be that I, William of Saynte John, ȝafe, grauntyd, and confermed and Deliuered, to John my norysch [The word 'norisch' = 'alumnus' was perhaps chosen because of the disrepute attaching to the marriage of clerics. In nos. 143, 147, William is said to be father, and John, son. The Latin is: 'Iohanni nutrito meo.'] , the Mille of Barton, with all his pertinences, that I held and had of Odo, Knyȝght of Barton, and of his heyres, the which is of the fee of Sir Robert Arsic and Dame lorette of ffontaynes and of Robert ffolioth, for hom|age and his seruice, with the mese and crofte and all the felde.