therof, to them and to ther successours, al so longe as ony of them lived, xl. shillings at iiij. pryncipall and vsuall termes of the yere by egall porcions. And the forsaid abbesse and Covent warantiȝed & aquyted the forsaid fyssheweris, stremys, hammys, Ilis, with all ther pertynentis, and all other eysementis in ony wise longyng to the said fyssheweris, stremys, hammys, and Ilis, to all the lif of the forsaid henry and william or to the other of them lengest livyng, for the forsaid rent, ayenst all peple. And for this yifte & cetera the forsaid henry and william yaf to them vj. mark of sterlyngis afore handis. Into witnesse of the whiche, & cetera.
[[NOTE.—Among the witnesses are John (died 1348) son of William Bost; Walter son of Walter (flor. 1290) Bost. This fishery had been acquired by Godstow before 1145, being then included in Empress Maud's confirmation (no. 876). We may conjecture it to have been at Patten's or Parson's Pleasure.]]About 1230. Grant to John Pill, by Laurence son of Ralph, of a seld. Quit-rent, 1d. at Christmas. Tenant to repair. Grantor to suffer water|drip, and to guarantee window|right.
THE sentence of this charter is, that Laurence fitȝ Raaf yaf & cetera, to Iohn Pylle, that selde, with the pertynentis, the which is next to the lond of Iohn fitȝ Iohn Pady of the west parte, in All halewyn parissh in Oxenford: To be had and to be hold, to hym and to his heires or to his assignes, of hym his heires or his assignes, in fee and heritage frely quyetly and holy, yeldyng therof yerely j. d. at Cristmasse for all seruyce and demaunde: and he and his heires shold susteyn plancherin and the coveryng above the forsaid seld, with the pertynentis, lest the dwellers in hit toke harme. And he and his heires sholde resceive the water vpon the grounde fro the goter of the forsaid seld. And he warantiȝed the same afore-named selde, with the wyndowe as hit was at that tyme, with all other pertynentis,
