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About 1280? Grant to Oseney, by Alice of Whichford, of 2 roods.
KNOWE þoo that ben nowe and to Bee that I Aliȝ of Whicheforde yafe ande Grauntid, with and this present charter confermyd, for me and myne heyres for Euer, to god and to þe church of Seynte marie of Oseneye and to the chanons þere seruyng god and þere to Serue for Euer, ij. roddis of londe In the ffelde of Hokenorton vppon stapulhulle By the londe of fflorence of Midelynton: to Be holde and to be had to the saide church and chanons þere seruyng God, well and In peece, ffrely and quietly, In-to ffree pure and perpetuell Almes for Euer. And I Aliȝ and myne heyres the forsaide roddis of londe to þe foresaide church and chanons þere seruyng god agaynste all men And women schall warantiȝe Aquite and Defende. In-to witnesse, et cetera.