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

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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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About 1270. Grant to Oseney, by Roger son of Philip, of a half-yard|land (15¼ acres), viz. in the West field, 3 acres, 11 half-acres, 3 roods; in East field, 1 acre, 10 half acres; and an acre of meadow.

KNOWE þoo that Be Nowe and to Bee that I, Roger ffiȝt Philip of Hokenorton, yafe and grauntid and with this present charter confermed, for me And myne heyres and myne assynes for Euer, to god and to þe church of Seynte Marie of Oseney & to þe chanons þere seruyng god & for Euer to serue, In-to ffree pure and perpetuell almes, j. dj.-yerde of londe with þe pertinences, þat is to say:

In the Westfelde, j. dj.-acre at Mikell mere, In Wacbreche, And j. dj.-acre in Medulfurlonge In the mershe, And j. dj.-acre agaynste Kyngstrowstrete, And j. Rodde towarde smalestrete, And j. dj.-acre towarde thremthorn, And j. dj.-acre In-to Wode|weye, And j. dj.-acre At mylborews [slade [Added from the Latin.] , and j. dj.-acre at Wowelonde, and j. dj.-acre at Braylesweye], And j. Rodde By smalebroke, And j. dj.-acre vppon Maydenberowe, And j. dj.-acre vppon Hokernesse, And j. dj.-acre at Sholdreswelle ['schokereswelle.'] , And iij. Acris And j. Rodde Abowte Scapullhulle ['Stapenhulle.'] :

And in the Estfelde, dj. an Acre at Northlonge slade, And j. dj.-acre agaynste Otehull Diche, And j. dj.-acre At Oldegore, And j. dj.-acre towarde Wlsi [folio 49b] eswelle, And j. dj.-acre In North|halfe lambecotestrete, And j. [dj.]-acre ['half-acre' in the Latin.] At þe ffyfe Acris, And j. dj.-acre In Gerardislake, And j.-acre towarde þe Stowre, And j. dj.-acre At Threme Welle, And j. dj. acre At Whichemestrete, And j. dj.-acre By Gerardislake:

And j. dj.-acre ['an acre,' in the Latin, which is (as stated in no. 24) the normal amount.] of mede In Heme mede:

to Be holde and to be had, to þe Saide churche and chanons,

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welle and In pece, ffrely and quietly for Euer. And I, Roger and my heyres and myne assines, to [Omit 'to.'] þe Saide halfe yerde of londe with the pertinences to the saide church and Chanons agaynste all Juys and men schall warantiȝe Aquite and Defende for Euer, as ffree pure and owr perpetuell almes. And that þis my yifte graunte, et cetera.

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