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

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1225. Confirma|tion to Oseney, by Peter of Shipton, as feudal superior, of no. 199, subject to the gloves quit-rent.

KNOWE þoo that Be present and to be þat I, petur of Shipton, þe soone ['filius Stephani sacerdotis de Orton.'] of stephyn preste of Orton, for myne helth and of myne, Sure and well had grauntid, & with my present charter confermed for Euer, to god and to þe church of Seynte marie of Oseney and to þ^e chanous þere seruyng god, þe ȝifte That to them made Raph of Melkysham of j. ȝerde of londe In Dunstywe, þe which was of þe Demayne of Stephyn Runcyn, with the mese mooste Nyȝeste to the howse of Wymunde of Dunstywe, and with all oþer pertinences, þe which londe with þ^e pertinences þe same Raph discharged by assise afore Martyn of Pateshull and oþer Justices of our lorde þe Kynge at oxon|forde agaynste me and Roger Runcyn ande Henry Reede clerke: to be holde and to be had, to þ^e same chanons for Euer, of me and of myne heyres, well and In pece, holy and worschipfully, with all the pertinences, In all thynges and places to þe same

londe perteynyng, ȝeldyng þereof ȝerely to me and to myne heyres j. payre of gloves of j. ob. at Estur for alle seruice, exaccion, and Demaunde, sauyng foreyne seruice. Vppon þe ȝerely ȝeldyng of þe which gloves þe same Raph þe same chanons to me and to myne heyres attorned, as þe charter of þ^e same Raph þe which vppon that they hauen witnesseth. In-to witnesse [Among them: 'Simone Schorchebef, Iohanne filio sacerdotis de Hantona.'] , et cetera.