[148.]
About 1240? Confirma|tion to Oseney, by Richard Foliot, as feudal superior, of that part of no. 146 which is of his fee, subject to quit-rents of (a) 4d., with 1s. 6d. for scutage, and (b) a lb. of cummin, with 1s. 6d. for scutage; with re|nunciation of all other feudal claims, Oseney pay|ing £3 for this con|firmation.
TO all cristen [men] to whome this presente writyng schall come Richard ffolioth of Rolesham helth. Knowe ȝe all me to have grauntid, and with my present charter to have confermed, for me and my heyres for Euer, to god and to the church of Saynte Marye of Oseney and to the chanons þere seruyng god, the ȝifte and Graunte the which to them made by his charter Henry of Saunder [Sandone.] , clerke, of all his londe, with his pertinences, the which he helde of my ffee in Barton and Role|sham, that they [may] have and holde, hooly, frely, and pesibly, ȝeldyng ȝerely to me and to my heyres for the foresaide londe of Barton iiij. d. (that is to say, at Estur ij. d. and at þe feste of Saynte Mighell ij. d.) and for scutage xviij. d. when and who [i.e. 'how-so-ever': 'qualitercunque.'] so Euer it renne þorowgh all [MS. reads 'þorowgh all þorow.'] þe londe. Also for the foresaide londe of Rolesham, j. li. of Comyn at cristemasse, and xviij. d. for scutage whenne and whoo [i.e. 'how-so-ever': 'qualitercunque.'] so euer it renne þorowgh alle [MS. reads 'þorowgh alle þorow.'] þe londe, for all seculer seruice exaccion and Demaunde. ffurþermore, I, Richard, for me and myne heyres, quite-clayme the foresaide chanons and þere men and the londes aforenamed, with þe pertinences oft hem, for euer, of relefs, all wardes, [and escheats] and sutes of my courte and of myne heyres, and of all other sutes, claymes, and Demaundes, and Burdons or charges, the which may be axid of that londe, al so moche as to me and myne heyres longeth, sauyng þe fornamed rentes and scutages. And for this graunte, confermyng, and quite-claymyng, the foresaide chanons ȝafe to me iiij. marke of siluer and dj. And that this graunte and quite-clayme, et cetera.