^{page 159 note 1} ‘The castle with the towns of Ocham (Oakham), Egelton (Egleton) and Langeham, with the soke … including in Ocham two parks with deer called Flyterys and Littlepark, 2 thickets called Lundes and Cop, pasture in Mouleholm, and … free tenants held of the king in chief, service unknown.… And there are 29 burgesses, tolls of the market and fair, and a custom called surplusage from the whole soke from sheriff's aid and view of frankpledge.’ Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 461.Google Scholar

^{page 159 note 2} MS. ‘ven’.

^{page 160 note 1} See below, p. 161.

^{page 160 note 2} See p. 159, n. 1 above.

^{page 161 note 1} Vaudey or Walden, co. Lincoln, for 2 carucates of land in Thorpe Satchville and Twyford, co. Leics., Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 461, 474.Google Scholar

^{page 161 note 2} Edge of membrane rubbed.

^{page 161 note 3} MS. ‘Agnet'’.

^{page 161 note 4} Cf. p. 160 above.

^{page 161 note 5} MS. ‘def'’.

^{page 161 note 6} MS. ‘clam'’.

^{page 162 note 1} * … * added in a different hand.

^{page 162 note 2} In 1300 the bedel was said to receive 10s. for his service. Cal. inq. p. m. iii. 461.Google Scholar

^{page 162 note 3} ‘John, the chaplain, celebrating in the chapel of the castle, receives yearly at the exchequer of the castle 50s., which used to be paid from the rents of the bondmen of Egelton, and 43s. 7d. from tithes of the parks and market etc.’ Ibid.

^{page 162 note 4} MS. ‘pli’.

^{page 162 note 5} MS. ‘factur'’.

^{page 163 note 1} The manors of Langham and Oakham had been surrendered by Roger, earl of Warwick to King Henry I in exchange for Sutton Coldfield, co. Warwick. Dugdale, Warwickshire, ii. 909Google Scholar. Cf. Cat. inq. p. m., iii. 376.Google Scholar

^{page 164 note 1} * … * added in a different hand.

^{page 165 note 1} For this assised rent of the county see Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 461.Google Scholar

^{page 165 note 2} Presumably from Ketton. Ibid.

^{page 165 note 3} ‘Uilla’ here and throughout this section.

^{page 165 note 4} Followed by ‘uic’', deleted.

^{page 165 note 5} By the date of the earl's death Wrangdike hundred was in the hands of the earl of Warwick (Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 462Google Scholar), as it had been in 1274 (Rot. Hvnd., ii. 49).Google Scholar

^{page 166 note 1} * … * added in a different hand. Presumably the default was in connection, with Preston, where the earl held the township and soke (Cal, inq. p. m., iii. 461Google Scholar) and the young John de Montfort, the manor (ibid, p. 224).

^{page 167 note 1} MS. ‘cone'’.

^{page 167 note 2} Cf. above, p, 165, n. 4.

^{page 168 note 1} MS. ‘var'’.

^{page 169 note 1} On the tongue of the membrane is written: Ocham: Langham: Comitatus Rotelandie.

^{page 170 note 1} There is no heading to follow the Summa at the foot of the recto of this membrane.

^{page 170 note 2} End of the line worn and partly illegible.

^{page 170 note 3} See below, p. 184, where the steward accounts at Berkhamsted round about the feast of St. Martin.

^{page 170 note 4} The town of Rockingham, with a fair on the eve and the day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (13 and 14 September), were held of the king in chief, service unknown, as part of the bailiwick of Oakham. Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 460.Google Scholar

^{page 171 note 1} * … * added in a different hand.

^{page 171 note 2} A knight's fee in Conington and Pertenhall was held of the earl by Robert de Baouse in 1300 (Cal. inq. p.m., iii. 474Google Scholar) and the earl received 40s. rent for tenements in these two vills (ibid., p. 461).

^{page 172 note 1} * … * added in a different hand.

^{page 172 note 2} See Accounts vol. i, Introd. p. xix, and pp. 1–52, for the rest of the honour and bailiwick of Berkhamsted. The liberty of the honour was held of the king in chief, and comprised assised rents, view of frankpledge, and pleas in townships forming part of the three baronies of Cheyndut, Maureward, and Lucy. Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 460.Google Scholar

^{page 174 note 1} * … * added in a different hand.

^{page 174 note 2} * … * added in a different hand. The manor was held of the king in chief by service of rendering 40s. yearly at the king's exchequer by the hands of the sheriff of Rutland. Cal. inq. p. m., iii. 460.Google Scholar

^{page 174 note 3} The inquisition post mortem for this honour is very detailed. Ibid., p. 469.