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and of all other citements, and of the county amercia- 
ment, passage, pontage, and of works of castles, bridges, 
stews, walls, parks, and of all enclosures, and of tithing 
peny. And that the aforesaid lands be quit of clearings, 
waste, and viewing of forest, and of toll, of pleas of forest, 
of knights’ service, and of all liabilities, customs, and secular 
exactions affecting me or my heirs. Wherefore I will, etc. 
These are witnesses: my venerable father, Jocelin, by the 
grace of God Bishop of Bath, Lord William de Ralegh, 
Richard de Curry, John the son of John, 
Guido of S. Amandus, Henry Theutonicus, John Bretach, 
and Nicholas de Anna clerk, Robert de Esthall clerk, and 
others.” 
The next is another charter of Hubert de Burgh the 
chamberlain. It is interesting, and, translated, reads 
thus :— 
(V.) “Know all men present and future, that I, Hubert 
de Burgh, chamberlain of our Lord the King, have given, 
granted, and by this my present charter have confirmed, to 
God and S. Mary, and the monks of Clyve there serving 
God, now and hereafter, for the health of my soul, and of my 
father and mother, and of allmy ancestors and parents, and 
of my heirs, for a perpetual alms, all the demesne which I 
possessed in Rugeham, and the homages and services of all 
freemen and their heirs, and the rustics with their lands 
which I possessed in Rugeham ; and whatsoever pertained 
to me and tomy heirs of all the tenement which I possessed 
‘of the gift of my Lord Hugh de Fogingtone in Rugeham, 
in good-will and in peace, freely and quietly, plenarily and 
entirely, and honourably, in wood and in flat, in pastures 
and thickets, in waters and mills, in marshes and stews, in 
roads and footpaths, and with all their appurtenances, and 
with all the liberties and free customs pertaining to the 
