chanons, In-to pure and perpetuell almes. And I Robert and myne heyres or assynes þe saide ȝerely v. d. to þe foresaide church and chanons agaynste all cristen men and Juys schall warantiȝe aquite & defende for Euer as our perpetuell almys, et cetera.
[192.]
About 1275. Grant to Oseney, by Robert of Brock, of a messu|age and croft, and a yard|land with its meadow, along with its bond|widow tenant and her children.
KNOWE þoo that Be present and to Be that I, Robert sone and heyre of Robert Brocke [Roberti de Broke.] , ȝafe, grauntid, and with this my present charter confermed, to god and to þe church of Saynte marie of Oseney and to William, Abbot, and to þe chanons þere seruyng god, that mese, with þe Crofte and oþer pertinences, that Alice relicte of William pateshull sumtyme of me helde In litull Tywe, And j. ȝerde of londe Euery ȝere to Be sowe, with medys, and oþer pertinences, þe which þe saide Alice of me helde In the feldys of litull Tywe, And to þe þynges ['Ad h[a]ec.'] , I ȝafe and haue i-grauntid to þe forsaide Abbot and Couent þe saide Aliȝ sumtyme my Natife, And Roger and Robert and Aliȝ childron of þe saide Aliȝ, with catall and sequelis of þem, and all thyng that In þe foresaide tenementes, natyfs, sequelis, or þere catall, I had or myȝght haue, withoute oony withhol [folio 42a] dyng agayne to me or to myne heyres or assynes: to Be holde and to be had, to þe foresaide church and to þe chanons, of me and of myne heyres or myne assynes, In-to pure and perpetuell almes. And I Robert and myne heyres or Assynes all Above-saide thynges to þe foresaide church and chanons agaynste all cristen men and Juys schall warantiȝe aquite & Defende as owr pure & perpetuell almes. And that this my ȝifte, et cetera.
[193.]
1288, June 5. Agreement (cp. no. 188) between Oseney, with other freeholders of Little Tew, and the lord of Great Tew manor and the rector of Great Tew (who had unright|fully put certain lands into inhook, and had ex|cluded Oseney, &c. from pas|ture-rights on certain fallow), that, im|mediately after the corn is re|moved, Ose|ney and the others may pasture in the stubble till the winter|sowing, or till the spring-sow|ing, as the case may be; and that Oseney (with the others) shall be un|disturbed in their pasture|rights under penalty of £10; and that Oseney, &c. may pas|ture this year on the enclosed land; and that Great Tew manor pay £6 13s. 4d. as fine for unlawful enclosure, Oseney (after put|ting in cattle to vindicate their right to pasture the whole) allowing the crop to be gathered.
IN the ȝere of þe Reyne of Kyng Edwarde þe sone of Kyng Henry þe xvj., daye of þe Saturday nexte afore þe feste of saynte Barnabe thapostle, was i-made þis couenaunt, Bitwene ffrere Roger, Abbot of Oseney, and þe prior of Coges and John Broke, lordes of þe towne of litull Tywe, and oþer ffree-holders of þe same towne, of þe oone parte, and John of pratell (& [Omit '&.'] ) lorde of þe more tywe and Stephan of pratell and John þenne seruaunte of þe person of þe same of þe oþer [parte], that is to say, whenne þe saide John, stephen, and John, had i-sowe and In-hoke had i-doo of a telthe the which Is i-called Costowe agaynste þe wille
