The Coucher Book or Chartulary of Whalley Abbey Vol I., Nr. 157, S. 200
XVI. Cyrographum Roberti de Stapylton de xiij acris terre pro capellano semiente in capella de Sadelword.
PO U E RIN T omnes presens scriptum visuri vel audituri istam puisionem esse factam inter dompnum Abbatem et conuentum Loci Benedicti de Stanlawe ex una parte, et dñum Rob. de Stapylton ex altera. Scil. quod dictus Rob. dedit concessit et hac presenti carta sua confirmauit tresdecim acras terre arabilis cum tofto uno ad edificia facienda in loco competenti
from the payment of tithes on the ground that it was not originally within the forest, and belonged to the abhey of Rupe as demesne. Urban III., in 1186, exempted the abbey from the payment of tithes. * Adam do Stafford, archdeacon of Chester 1271 and 1279.
t William de Haword, œt. 50, 28 Edward I., and father of Henry de Haword, œi. 18, 10 Edward I. and a;t. 42, 21 Edward II. He lived to 19 Edward III. and ob. œt. 82, having married Joanna, daughter of John de Chaderton.
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p certas diuisas* in villa de Sadehvord ad sustentationem cuiusdam capellani in villa iugiter deseruientis, et pasturam ad x. vaccas cum secta trium annorum, et ad octo boues, et ad sexaginta oves cum agnis unius anni, et ad decem porcos liberos a pannagio, et ad duo aueria cum communi pastura eiusdem ville de Sadelvrord infra has diuisas, seil. de^f Cnouthull p viam de Cnouthull usq. ad Stanegge, et de Stanegge usq. ad Stabliclogh de Dighull, et de Stabliclogh de Dighull usq. le Brodeston, et de Brodeston usq. le Whitebrok en Haukeferd, et de Whitebrok en Haukeferd usq. Combesbrok, et de Combesbrok usq. in aquam de Thame, et de eadem aqua usq. ad diuisas de Qwyke, et de Qwyke usq. ad predictas diuisas de Cnouthull, et housebote et haybote ad domos faciendas, et ad sepes claudendas, et ad comburend., in puram et ppetuam elemosynam p salute anime sue et uxoris sue et antecessorum et successorum suorum. Saluis sibi et heredib} suis assartis suis factis et faciendis. Et salua sibi et successorib} suis venatione sua et auib} suis alias capientib} et piscib} suis et alijs dignitatib} foreste. Dictus vero Abbas et conuentus cetera necessaria capellano qui ibidem iugiter deseruiet competenter inuenient. Ita quod nullus defaltus ibi sit quia capellanus assidue habeatur. Ad ista omnia fideliter obseruanda et ad maiorem securita- tem ppetuo habenda dictus Abbas et conuentus p se et successorib} suis ex una parte, et prefatus Robertus p se et heredib} suis ex altera, alter alterius scripto ad modum cyrographi facto sigilla sua apposue- runt. Hijs testib}, dño Waltero archid. Cestrie, Willo vicar de Rached., Sym de Stauele, Ric. Blundel, Gilberto de la Qwyke, Ric. le Brun de Stauele, Eic. fil. G. de Biron, et alijs.
* These lands still continue to be a part of the endowment of Saddleworth church, and on the commons being enclosed in 1814, a large portion of common right was allotted to the iucumbent.
t Knothill and Stanedge, as hills, and Digglo and Thame, as brooks, are still well known in Saddleworth as natural boundaries. The other names are forgotten. Thc Roman road passes Knothill near Castleshaw.
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