Academic literature on the topic 'Quin Abbey'

486 Final concord in the king's court at Westminster in the quin-dene of Easter, 14 Henry III, before Thomas of Moulton (Muleton'), Stephen of Seagrave (Segrave), William of Raleigh (Ralegh'), Robert of Lexington (Lexinton'), William of London (Lond') and master Robert of Shardlow (Sherdelawe), justices, and others, between Abbot Adam [of Lathbury] of Reading, seeking by Hugh of Fulford (Fuleford') as attorney, and Aumary son of Robert, whom William son of Aumary called to warranty and who warranted to him concerning 8½ virgates of land in Carswell (Kersewell') [Berks.]. The abbot quitclaimed all his right in the said land to Aumary and his heirs. In return Aumary gave and quitclaimed to the abbot and abbey of Reading the homage and full service of William son of Richard and his heirs from the tenement which he held of Aumary in Adwell (Adewell'), viz., 2 marks annually and the foreign service appurtain-ing to the tenement. This concord was made in the presence of the said William, who acknowledged that he owed that service.

786 Agreement between the abbeys of Bee and Reading whereby the latter will hold of the former the tithes of the demesne of [East] Hendred and of the tenants of the same for an annual payment of 20s[c. 1160 x 1193]Original charter: Hendred House (Oxon.), Muniments, No. 2Af4yv; B ff 194v–195r; Cf114r; Windsor, St George's Chapel, xi.G.11, no. 33 (Ogbourne Roll) (not collated)Pd. Select Documents of the English Lands of the Abbey of Bec, ed. M. Chibnall, Camden 3rd Series, lxxiii (1951), 18 (from Ogbourne Roll)Hec est conventio inter abbatem Bechci et abbatem Rading' et utriusque loci conventum. Abbas et conventus Rading' tenebunt de abbate et conventu Bechci decimationes de dominio de Henrede et decimationes hominum tenentium de eodem dominio pro .xx. solidis annuatim solvendis ad festum sancti Michaelis. Si quis autem vendicare voluerit predictas decimationes, abbas et conventus Bechci tanquam principales possessores pro eisdem decimationibus defensionis onus suscipient. Hiis testibus: Willelmo clerico de Stivent(ona), Sansone et Willelmo filio ipsius de Wanet(ing), Clemente de Stivent(ona), Ricardo serviente de Wanet(ing), Gaufrido de Bixa, Petro clerico de Rading(ia), Radulfo dispensatore Rading(ie).

I Notification by King Henry I of his foundation of Reading Abbey and gift of Reading, Cholsey and Leominster with their churches and with a mint and moneyer at Reading, Thatcham and the church of Wargrave; and grant of specified liberties and immunities[? March] 1125A f 13r–v; B f 16r–v; D ff 17r–18r; E ff 48r–49r; F f 75r–v (not fully collated); PRO Cartae Antiq. Roll, C52/22(X), no. 9 (not fully collated)Pd. Mon. Aug., iv. 40–1 (no. ii); Barfield, Thatcham, ii. 5–6; (cal.) Regesta, ii. 192–3 (no. 1427); Farrer, Itin., 111 (no. 512), reprinted from EHR, xxxiv (1919), 535; (transl.) Hurry, Reading Abbey, 151–5Henricus del gratia rex Anglorum et dux Normannorum archiepiscopis, episcopis, abbatibus, comitibus baronibusque suis et omnibus christianis tam presentibus quam futuris, salutem perpetuam. Sciatis quia tres abbatie in regno Anglie peccatis exigentibus olim destructe sunt, Radingia scilicet atque Chealseia et Leoministria, quas manus laica diu possedit earumque terras et possessiones alienando distraxit.

A Gentleman and Lady travelling from Tunbridge towards that part of the Sussex Coast which lies between Hastings and E. Bourne, being induced by Business to quit the high road, and attempt a very rough Lane, were overturned in toiling up its long ascent...