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Archaeologia Cantiana -  Vol. 1  1858  page 251

Pedes Finium - Feet of Fines 1196-1199 Richard I

de Husseburne, Ricardo de Herierd, Willelmo de Waren, Justiciariis, et aliis fidelibus domini Regis ibidem tune presentibus.
   Inter GALFRIDUM filium PETRI, petentem, per Willelmum de Wrotham, position loco suo ad lucrandum vel perdendum, et FOLCONEM ABBATEM, et Convention de LESNES, tenentes.
   De pastura in NORD OCHOLTE,1 quam ipse GALFRIDUS clamabat esse communem pasturam de SUTTUNE.
   Unde placitum fait inter eos in prefata Curia, scilicet quod predictus GALFRIDUS filius PETRI remisit et quietum clam vit predictis ABBATI et CONVENTUI de LESNES, pro amore Dei, et beate Marie, et beati Thome Martiris, et omnium Sanctorum Dei, totum jus et clamium suum quod habuit in predicta pastura, de se et de heredibus suis, in perpetuum.
   Et pro hoc fine et concordia et quieto clamio, predicti Abbas et Conventus dederunt, concensu et voluntate predicti GALFRIDI, prefato WILLELMO de WROTHAM et heredibus suis, triginta acras terre in OCHOLT, tenendas de predictis Abbate et Conventu in perpetuum, per liberum servicium unius libre cumini per annum, pro omni servicio, ad festum Sancti Michaelis reddendum, Et ille predicte triginta acre sunt inter le HAEC et terrain SIMONIS le HERT.

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                                                  XX —(22)
                                   [15 November, 1197, 9 Ric. I.]
   (Henry deScornes, in a recognizance of Mortd' Ancestor, remises to James and Thomas, sons of the late Robert de Fugeleston, all claim in one and a half yoke, less three acres and one perch, in Cobam, and in two acres and a half of meadow in Shorne, and in one yoke in Hoo, and in the service of one yoke in East Herting, and in seventeen acres in Cobham, which were Robert de Hecsted's; for which they give to said Henry thirty-five marks, and he promises never to plead, with Emma de Duneleia, against them, for the lands whereof he has called the said Emma to warranty.)
   Hec est finalis concordia facta in Curia domini Regis apud Westmonasterium, die Sabbati proxima post festum Sancti Martini, anno regni Regis Ricardi nono.
   Coram domino H. Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo, Radulpho Herefordensi, Ricardo Eliensi, Archidiaconis, magistro Thoma
   1  The manor of Ocholte was in Knockholt parish, into which the manor of Sutton extended.

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