Collections for a history of Staffordshire . opric of Winchester, steward of the lands reservedto the chamber and keeper of Corfe Castle, 1345. One otherlocal grant deserves mention. It is that of 100 acres of wastein the forest of Kinver to Leo de Perton the Kings pantler,on payment of sums from 2d. to ^d. per acre a 3ear. Thereare many place-names mentioned in the neighbouihood ofSwindon and the Spitelbrok, which is still marked on themap as a tributary of the Stour. Finally, it is interesting tofind that Sir Robert Mauveysyn and Philip de Lutteleye,collectors of the subsidies of tenths and


Collections for a history of Staffordshire . opric of Winchester, steward of the lands reservedto the chamber and keeper of Corfe Castle, 1345. One otherlocal grant deserves mention. It is that of 100 acres of wastein the forest of Kinver to Leo de Perton the Kings pantler,on payment of sums from 2d. to ^d. per acre a 3ear. Thereare many place-names mentioned in the neighbouihood ofSwindon and the Spitelbrok, which is still marked on themap as a tributary of the Stour. Finally, it is interesting tofind that Sir Robert Mauveysyn and Philip de Lutteleye,collectors of the subsidies of tenths and fifteentlis in 1344-5,were to place the money in Lichfield Cathedral for safe , priories and cathedrals, and in one case a church,served this purpose in other counties. The compilation andindex (full and elaborate) of this volume is chiefly the work ofMr. A. E. Bland. This society has already printed GeneralWrottesleys abstracts from the Fine Rolls of Edward II involume ix. ? . -^ G. P. M. ?^y{Ui-tf\-n.:n- ov/i 70 .• r r. i88 REVlItWS. • Calendar of Charter Rolls. Vol. V (1341-1417).The character of the contents of this volume does notdiffer from that of previous volumes already reviewed in thesepages {vide xii, and 1913). The charters dealt withlargely consist of confirmations of older charters, and thosewhich are new are usually grants of free-warren, markets, andother liberties. Of the former, which date from William T, but are chieflyof Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, and Richard I, few concernStaffordshire. But there is a grant of Stephen to Roger(de Clinton), bishop of Chester, Coventry and Lichfield ofthe churches of Pencriz and Stafford (1135--6). There is alsoa curious confirmation by Henry II (marked as spitrioiis)of a charter of Robert de Baskerville, granting the abbey ofCombermere, his manor of EHida (Yarlett) near Stafford,half the vills of Aston, Ennestona (Enson), and Baginhold(Bagnah), with the waste of Longmore. One of the witnesseswas Radul


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