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THE PRIORY. 7 portion belonging ; and 40s. yearly of the farm of the Castle of Donheved; and the Church of St. Andrew at Stratton with its appurtenances ; and one carucate of land of the sanctuary of the Manor of Stratton, near the other land of the same Church, with a certain piece of the salt marsh of Ebford ; with the secured dignity of our Chapel of the Castle of Lanstaveton ; and the mill which is under the Castle of Donheved, with their appurtenances, and the customs which it had while it was in the hand of the Earl Reginald ; and the land of Carnedon which is a member of Ridlacton. Moreover that there be rendered to them of the remaining portion of the Manor of Ridlacton that they should well and fully possess the 100 solidates of land which the Earl Baldwin de Redevers granted and assigned and by his Charter confirmed to them ; and of the gift of Osbert de Bikesleya 20 solidates of land in the manor of Treuris [Treovis], that is to say, at the village which is called Tregof, and the land which Luffe had, and the land of Warine near the bridge, and one acre in the village which is called Carsbrok, with the men and all things which pertain to the aforesaid lands ; and the part of the wood towards the east as separated by the road, even to the water ; and of the gift of Bernard the clerk, two acres of land which three men hold and render therefor to God and the Church of St. Stephen 5s. yearly, which are below the Trebursi road. And of the gift of William de Hemerdon all the land of Pech. Moreover, we have granted and confirmed to them all things with the appurtenances as they reasonably possessed them while the Earl Moreton was living, and as are evidenced by the Charter of his gifts. A few years later (12 16) this same John, in the compre- hensive phraseology of the age, addressed his Great Charter of England : To the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, Barons, Justi- ciaries, Foresters, Sheriffs, Reeves, Ministers, and all Bailiffs, and others his faithful subjects. In the year 1229 King Henry III. recited and confirmed the charter of King John, confirming also to the said Canons and their successors the gift which Reginald had made to them, for the augmentation of their Church of Lanstaueton, from the Churches of Leskeret and Lankin-