be know to all them þat se this writyng, that he, in the name of his chirch, had and toke hit for sure and to be plesed what|so-euer thynge the worshipfull men, maister Roger Wyseham Archidekon of Oxenford and maister Robert Cadeneye officiall of lyncolne, vpon the contrauersye I-meved bitwene Robert, vicary of his said chirch, of the one parte, and the abbesse and Couente of Godestowe of the other partie, vpon all the tythes of the mylles, medis, norisshyngis of bestis, and sequelis of seruauntis at wolgarecote liyng and vprisyng, comyng forth, the which the said vicary axed of the said mynchons, afore the dean of herford and his felawes, delegatis of the pope, as longyng to the said chirch of seynt Petir of right by the reson of his vicariage, they accorded to be ordeyned in this wyse, So nathelesse that Robert, Bisshop of lyncolne, the worshipfull, of his wille and consente expressed, the ordeynyng of the forsaid maisters I-made vpon the premysses fully I-loked and I-sey and I-vndirstonded diligently, shold haue power full, of the same ordeynyng, to chaunge, encrese, and to lessen, as he saw hit best to spede. And yf either of the other of the forsaid maisters myght not be at the forsaid ordeynyng to be made within the fest of seynt myghell next comyng, and that notwithstondyng that the said parties haue submytted them-self to the ordeynyng of the forsaid maisters Archidekon and officiall, the forsaide worshipfull fadir bisshop of lyncolne, vpon all the premysses, as he semyth best to spede, shold make an ordeynyng to dure for euer. And that this his ratefiyng shold abide afterward stedfast and sure, he strengthed hit with the defence and suerte of his sele to the forsaid abbesse and mynchons, with his owne good wille, he graunted to be sealed. These beyng witnesse, & cetera. These thynges I-acted at the old temple at london the yere of grace Ml. CC. and xlti.
[A leaf is missing [In the Exchequer MS., no. 778, is on leaf 139, and is followed by the 'Risin|done' section, beginning with nos. 186, 187. The order in the English Register was therefore different; and we have thus no clue to the contents of the mutilated deed.] ]
