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Title: The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.
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Transcribed from: The English register of Oseney abbey / by Oxford, written about 1460. Ed., with an introduction and indexes, by Andrew Clark.
Clark, Andrew, 1856-1922.
London: Pub. for the Early English text society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., ltd., 1907-1913.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHA2740.0001.001

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THE MIRROURE OF THE LYFE OF CRYSTE
OSENEY CARTULARY ENGLISHED
[V. Of the Foundation of St. George's Church]
[1.] Of þe ffundacion off þe Chapell of Seynte George.
[2.] A charter of Robert Doylly þe ffirst, of þe ffunda|cion of þe church of Seynte George i-ȝefe to þe Seculer chanons þe which vnderfoloweth.
[3.] A confirmacion of Roger of Iuorye of þe ȝifte of þe saide Robert.
[4.] A charter of Thomas Deen i-made to þe Seculer chanons of a Crofte called Denys Crofte.
[5.] A charter of Brummanne of Walton i-made to þe chanons aforsaide of here londe In Walton ande twentiacre.
[6.] A confirmacion of Robert Doylly of þe ȝiftes of þe Saide thomas and Brummanne.
[7.] A confirmacion of Kyng Henry þe sone of Kyng William Bastarde i-maade to þe chanons of Seynte George.
[8.] This charter afore i-write is fully innewyd By Kyng Henry the Sone of Kyng John, þe which ȝe shall fynde In þe charters folowyng vndur 'of þe ffredoms of Oseneye.'
[9.] A Brefe of Kyng Henry þe Sone of Kyng William Bastarde of þe Crofte of Walton.
[10.] Termes to Be declared for Euidence afore i-write, and also folowyng after.
[VI. Of the Foundation of Oseney]
[11.] Sequitur ffundacio Oseneye.
[12.] A charter of Robert Doylly þe secunde, foundar of þe Howse of Oseneye: Off þe ffirst ffeffyng.
[13.] A confirmacion of Kyng Henry þe ffirst, þe Sone of William Bastarde, of þe forsaide ȝevyng.
[14.] A confirmacion of Aliȝaunder Bisshop of lincoln of þe fundacion of þe Howse of Oseneye.
[15.] A charter of Robert Doylly the secunde vndur|write, of þe Encresynges to þe forsaide writynges.
[16.] A charter confermyng, of Henry Doylly þe ffirst, of þe ȝiftes of Robert Doylly the Secunde his ffadur.
[17.] A confirmacion of Robert Doylly þe thirdde, þat is to Say, þe sone of Henry Doylly þe ffirst aforesaide and Broþer off Henry Doylly þe Secunde.
[18.] A Bull of Eugenye pope iij confermyng þe forsaide ȝevynges.
[19.] A confirmacion of þe chapiter of lincoln of þe churchis of Hokenorton, Cudelinton, Waterperye, Cleydon, and Stanes.
[VII. How St. George's Church was given to Oseney]
[20.] Howe þe church of Seynte George was i-Ȝeve to þe chanons of Oseneye.
[21.] Þe principall charter of þe same Robert Doylly þe Secunde, of þe saide yifte.
[22.] A confirmacion off Geffrey of Iuory þe sone of Roger of Iuory off þe Same yifte.
[23.] A confirmacion of Henry Doylly þe ffirst þe Sone of þe saide Robert Doylly his ffadur off þe saide thynges.
[24.] A confirmacion of þe same Henry off þe forsaide thynges and off other ȝiftes of his modur.
[25.] A confirmacion of Henry Doylly þe ij. of his ȝifte aforesaide.
[26.] A confirmacion of Robert Bisshop of lincoln of þe fforsaide thynges and of Bladen and Midlee and of oþer ȝiftis of þemperice and off oþer.
[27.] A confirmacion of Moolde themperice of þe church of Seynte George with all his pertinences.
[28.]
[29.] A confirmacion of Robert Belnet, Bisshop of lincoln, of þe church of Seynte George with his pertinences.
[30.] A confirmacion of Kyng Ricarde Corþelion of þe firedoms of Shires and Hundredes.
[31.] A confirmacion of Kyng John of þe church of Seynte George with his pertinences.
[32.] A confirmacion of Kyng Henry þe iiij. of the liberteis and of þe church of Seynte George and oþer thynges.
[33.] Grauntyng and confermyng beste of Kyng Henry the iiij. not Derby, vppon þe grete charter and oþer ffredoms.
[34.] A confirmacion of Theobalde Archiebisshop of Caunterbury of all owr Goodes.
[35.]
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[42.] Thomas of saint Walerys confirmacion.
[43.] a composicion betwene the towne of Oxford & Osney tempore Edwardi tercij confirmand. omnes libertates usque bokebynders brudge.
[VIII. Of the Meadows beside Oseney]
[44.]
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[48.]
[49.] Quyte-clayme of xxiiij. s. goyng owt of bolestake Mede & other parcelles.
[50.]
[51.] quyte-clayme of ij. s. owt of Gocesham.
[52.]
[53.]
[54.] betwene thabbot of Osney & the Pryor of ffrys|wyse [about] the tyth hey of the meades of Northam, Pytmeade, Hallcwer, Brademore [].
[55.] betwene thabbot of Osney & the pryoresse of lytlemore.
[56.] friswid gyueth to osnye iij. s. yerly rent for relese of ij. s. vj. d.
[57.]
[58.]
[IX. Of the Weir near Oseney]
[59.] The locke of Osney.
[60.]
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[62.]
[X. Of the Chapel of St. Thomas]
[63.]
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[67.]
[XI. Of Medley (near Oxford)]
[68.]
[69.] Mydley: of the gyfte of the Citiȝens of Oxford.
[70.]
[71.]
[XII. Of Walton (in north suburb of Oxford)]
[72.]
[73.] [Controversy] betwene Osney & Godstowe.
[XIII. Of Water-eaton (north of Oxford)]
[74.]
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[76.] [Controversy] betwene Osney & ffryswys.
[77.] A charter of þe prior of Seynt ffrideswith and of þe chanons of þe same place of þe sute of Eton.
[78.] A composicion bitwene vs and þe Howse of Enesham of þe Demayne of amise in Karsynton & fisshyng in Wodeton.
[XIV. Of Cutslowe and Frees (north of Oxford)]
[79.] A Charter of Robert Doylly þe secunde, of Cudes|lawe and ffrees.
[80.] A confirmacion of Roger of Iuory of þe same.
[81.] A charter i-yeve to Richard, Erle of Cornwayle, of þe commune In Erdynton.
[82.] A charter bitwene vs and Water of Croxforde of þe crofte of þe ffrees.
[XV. Of Handborough]
[83.] A charter of quene Adelide of Hanborowgh.
[84.]
[85.] A confirmacion of Kyng Henry iiij. þe soone of Kyng John of þe same and of oþer thynges.
[86.] A Jugement i-made afore þe Justices of owr lorde Kyng Henry þe sone of Kyng John of þe londe of Hanborowgh.
[87.] A charter agaynste John of Hanborowgh and William of Seynte Eweyne of þe Shepehowse.
[88.] A charter of Willyam of Seynte Eweyen of þe londe in þe felde of Hanborowgh and of þe mede of Cumede.
[XVI. Of Worton]
[89.]
[90.] Bourton The Booke of ffeys seyeth þat thabbot of Oseney holdeth ij. hides of londe and . in Borton in-to ffre almes of þe prebende of Seynte George.
[91.]
[92.] An Inquisicion i-maade in þe hundrede of Wotton of þe ffredoms or liberteys of þe same.
[93.] A confirmacion of Syr Hugh Plesettis of liberteys and ffredoms.
[XVII. Of Kidlington]
[94.]
[95.]
[96.] Charter of Henry Doylly þe secunde of þe tithis of Cudelynton and of oþer thynges.
[97.] A sentence diffinitiffe vppon mortuarijs In þe parishe of Cudelynton.
[98.] A sentence diffinitiffe vppon þe smale tithis of Cudelynton.
[99.] A charter of Sir Hugh plesettis of v. s. ȝerely In Cudelinton.
[100.] An obligacion of Water Croxforde of þe Same v. s.
[101.] A composicion Bitwene vs and Sir Hugh plesettis of chauntery chapell of Cudelynton and oþer thynges.
[102.] A charter of Henry Doylly of a ȝerde londe In Cudelinton and rent of þe Mille and other thynges.
[103.] A charter of Warine ffiȝht Helie of þe Mille of Cudelinton.
[104.] A charter of petur Meles of þe Mese Euen agaynste þe Mille.
[105.] A confirmacion of Sir Hugh plesettis of þe same.
[106.] A charter bitwene vs and Water Croxforde of þe londe of ffrees.
[107.] Letters of Walter Archiebisshope of Yorke and co-executours of þe same of þe ȝifte of John bisshop of Norwhich of þe woode of Coggese and of the church of Swerforde with þe Chapell of Sevewell.
[108.] A confirmacion of Henry Doylly of þe same woode.
[109.] A charter of Adam ffiȝt Thomas of Cudelynton of londes In þe Same and In Shipton.
[110.] A quite-clayme of Water ffiȝt John of Thrope of j. li. of Comyn.
[111.] A charter of John ffiȝt John philippe of vj. acris of Arable londe and of oþer thynges.
[112.] A confirmacion of John philippe þe ffadur of þe saide John of þe forsaide ȝifte.
[113.] A charter of William off Hampton of a Hamme i-callid Stoniham.
[114.] A charter off Henry Doylly off þe ffisshing of Cudelinton.
[XVIII. Of Gosford]
[115.] A composicion Bitwene vs and þe Hospitalariys of þe chapell of Goseforde.
[XIX. Of Hensington]
[116.] The Booke of þe ffeis seith þat þabbot of Oseney holdeþ In Hensinton . an hide londe in ffre almes & ȝeueth none scuage.
[117.] A charter of þe Kyng bitwene Eustach ffiȝt Raph and deenys Scorchebefe.
117* A. A charter of the King between Deenys Schor|chebef, asker, and William son of Wymund and Richard son of Ralph about 1 hide.
[118.] A charter of Symon Scorchebef ffiȝt Geffrey Scorchebeff of Shipton.
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[XX. Of White-hill in Tackley parish]
[126.]
[XXI. Of Great Barton]
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[XXII. Of Barton Odonis]
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[XXIII. Of Westcot Barton]
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[XXIV. Of Sandford]
[164.]
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[166.] A charter Agaynste Walter, Vicar of Sanforde, of þe mese & curtilage.
[167.] Dedicacion of the chapell of Saunford.
[XXV. Of Ledwell]
[168.] A Sentence diffinitife agaynste Drue of Preaus of þe tithis in ledwell.
[169.] ffor þe heth of ledewell.
[XXVI. Of Lodewell]
[170.]
[171.]
[XXVII. Of Grove]
[172.]
[ROWLESHAM.]
[173.]
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[XXVIII. Of Heyford]
[177.]
[178.]
[179.] Writyng of Symon, person of Heyforde Waryn, for hym and his successours al so muche as is in hym neuer to trouble thabbot and Couent of Oseneye for here tithis of Heyforde.
[180.]
[XXIX. Of Little Tew]
[181.]
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[185.] A charter of þe Kyng of þe same londe and of other in the same towne Bitwene vs and Gilberte of Hide.
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[XXX. Of Great Tew]
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[XXXI. Of Dunstew]
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[XXXII. Of Adderbury]
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[XXXIV. Of Hooknorton]
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[261.] A recorde of þe banke of þe Juys of london ffor the londe of William lee Blunde of Hoke|norton whoos rollyng Inne schall be ffounde In the ffeste of the holy trinite In the yere of þe reyne of Kyng Edwarde xiij.
[262.] Assise i-take at Henele afore John Inge and afore John Treuaignon, Justices of our lorde Kynge, at þe assisis in the Shire of Oxonford to be take assyned þe moneday In the ffest of Seynte Margarete Virgyn In the yere of regni regis Edwarde the iijde fro the conqueste þe sexte.
[XXXV. Of Wigginton]
[263.]
[264.]
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[XXXVI. Of Swerford]
[266.]
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[XXXVII. Of Barford]
[273.]
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INDEX I
PERSONS, PLACES, AND MATTERS
INDEX II
WORDS AND PHRASES
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