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to be observed whatever liberties aforesaid we have freely 

 granted to them. So may all and each preserve all our laws and 

 all our liberties undiminished in all things as well concerning the 

 forests as other matters. Witness myself at Westminster the 

 1 2th day of May. 



* Alured of Lincoln for two parts of i Knight's fee. 

 John Russell for i-5th part less i rod. 

 William of Hwitefeld for i-5th part. 

 Robert of Stafford for i-25th part. 

 Robert of Paliton for i-ioth part. 

 Walter of Ringstede for i - 1 oth part. 

 Simon Kigelnot for i-2oth part. 

 John of Dagevil for i-2oth part. 

 Terry of Wirdesford for i-4th part. 

 Walter of Muleburn for i-sth part. 

 Roger de Vere for i-sth part of a fifth part. 

 Roger de Dune for i-5th part. 

 Walter Vere for i -4oth part. 

 Master Henry for i-2oth part. 

 Henry [son of ?] Mary for i-3Oth part. 

 Avice widow of Rennie for i-ioth part. 

 Bartholomew de Mari for i-ioth part. 



Henry, by the Grace of God, &c., know that in our court at f. 173. 

 Ilchester before our beloved and faithful William de Raley and 

 his fellow justices assigned for this purpose a settlement was made 

 between the Abbot of Cerne claimant and the Abbot of Abbots- 

 bury deforciant concerning a free tenement of the same abbot of 

 Cerne in Hawkchurch for which an assise of novel disseision 



* This table appears to refer to the apportionment among the tenants of the 

 Abbey of the contributions payable to the Exchequer in respect of 2 Knight's fees 

 out of ten such fees held of the Abbey. (See part 1. pp. 7980 and 8790.) 

 The above fractions added together make about 2|. Possibly the Abbey charged 

 a commission ; but this explanation of the table is altogether conjectural, and 

 there is nothing to show the basis of the apportionment. 



