tyme of my aunceturs þe which foundid hit. Wherefore I wille and surely ordeyne þat þe forsayde church of Saynte George [A strange error. Latin has, correctly, 'prefata sancte Marie ecclesia'; i.e. Ose|ney.] , of þe which my ffadur was foundur and of þe which I am patrone and advocate, This addyng ['additamentum.' This 'adding,' really by Henry Doyly I, is attributed to his father in the spurious deed (no. 21).] to þencresyng of my ffadurs almys þe which ['quam,' scil. eleemosinam. The refer|ence is to the foundation-gift (no. 12).] be ordeyned þere, hit holde, of me and of all myne heyres and successours, quietly and worschipfully, all exaccion i-put ['postposita.'] a-bak, fro this tyme nowe and for Euer Witnesses: Daniell, Abbot of Mussendene; Alurede [Alfred, abbot of Dorchester, 1146-63.] , Abbot of Dorchester, et cetera.
[24.] A confirmacion of þe same Henry off þe forsaide thynges and off other ȝiftes of his modur.
About 1155. Confirmation to Oseney, by Henry Doyly I (died 1163), of (I) St. George's church; (II) in Hooknorton, I hide of villein|age, ȝ hides of demesneland, & 24 acres meadow; (III) in Claydon, 2 hides of villein|age, of lady Edith's gift (died 1152); ½ hide in ex|change; ½ hide given by Philip Hampton (with surrender of feudal superi|ority); 8 'tilths' given by lady Edith, with a ½ hide and meadow, a croft, and a volate; free pannage, house-bote, hedge-bote, and fire-wood; (IV) In Weston|on-the-Green, 3 yardlands of villeinage, ȝ of demesne-land, of lady Edith's gift; (V) in Water|eaton, Spare|wesaye; (VI) in Walton, 'Twenty acres,' with pasture and other rights; with rights of common pas|ture in all Doyly manors.
BE hit i-knowe to all trew men of holy church that I Henry Doylly, yefe and graunt, and with my charter Conferme, in-to ffre and pure almes, to þe church of God and of Saynte marye his modur and to þe chanons in hit seruyng god (þe which my ffadur foundid in þe Ile þe which is i-called Oseney), þe church of Saynte George, with all thynges perteynyng to hit of my ffee; and in Hokenorton, j. hide of villenage, and Prestfelde and butur|hulle for thre hides, and of þe mede of my lordeship as much as perteyneth to three hides (þat is to say, ij. acre, euerych yerde); In cleydon, ij. hides of villenage, þe which my modur ȝafe to þe same church, and halfe an hide (also of villenage) þe which I ȝafe to þem in-to an Es|chaunge of dj. oon hide (also of villenage) þe which is in Weston, & dj. an hide of þe yifte of philippe of Hampton ande of his wiffe and of his soone, of þe which I clayme nowe quyte to þe sayde church þat þe same philippe and his heyres ofte ['debebant.'] to me þere-of, and al-so-much of my lorde|ship as [folio 6b] my fader [A slip. Latin has, correctly, mater. 'She' ('ipsa') follows lower down.] yafe to þem (that is to say, Medehulle and Senesham and the redelande and Sibrecrofte and
