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Sendeved, and from thence by the water unto Bydemel, and so 

 ascending by the water unto Somerham, and from thence unto 

 Rodewyk, and from thence along the hedge unto Dorlegate, and so 

 along the hedge unto the wood of the Abbot of Bataile [Battle], 

 and from thence descending by the water unto Coleford, and from 

 thence ascending by the Whiteditch unto the Maple, and from 

 thence unto the grove of John dela Roche, and from thence between 

 the land of the Abbot of Bataile [Battle] and the land of John de 

 Sandrich unto Prevetmore, and from thence descending by the 

 brook between the wood of the Lord the King and the wood of the 

 Abbot of Bataile [Battle], and along unto the water which cometh 

 from Semanesmell, and from thence by the water unto the wood of 

 Nicholas Burdonne, and from thence between the wood of the 

 Lord the King and the wood of Nicholas Burdonne unto Woerhe- 

 born, and from thence unto Cheteweyhey, and so unto Wodenes- 

 ditch, and from thence descending by the same Wodenesditch, 

 unto the water which is called Avon, and from thence descending 

 by the same water unto the bridge of Melksham, and from thence 

 by the same unto the aforesaid bridge of Whatton. And the Jurors 

 say that the aforesaid metes and bounds used to inclose the afore- 

 said Forest before the time of the coronation of the Lord Kins: 

 Henry, great grandfather of the Lord the now King. And they 

 say that the Lord the King hath no demesne wood without the 

 aforesaid metes to the aforesaid Forest adjoining. And they say 

 that all the woods, lands, and places without the aforesaid metes 

 and bounds of the aforesaid Forest, were appropriated to the Forest 

 after the coronation of the Lord King Henry, the great grandfather 

 of tlie Lord the now King. 



Selewode. 

 All tlje Bailiwick of Selewode which is in the County of Wilts, 

 was appropriated to the Forest after the coronation of King Henry, 

 great grandfather of the now King. Except the wood of Heghtre- 

 bom, and the wood of Wermynstre, and the wood of Westbury, 

 to wit, the wood of Warin Maudut, the wood of Walter de Paveley, 

 the wood of the Prior of Stynynton, and the wood of the Prior of 

 Farlce, which are in the Forest, but, nevertheless the wood of 

 Westbury is without the regard. 



