1273-12-16, London

Covenant between the king and the said -John. .John has granted to the king and his heirs the manor of Whateleye, co. Nottingham, le Neylaund, in the counties of Essex and Suffolk, Causton, co. Norfolk, Estwode and Reley with the hundred of Rocheford, co. Essex, Saham, co. Cambridge, Camel and Kyugesbyry with the hundred, co. Somerset, Wynfrod, co. Dorset, Banstede, co. Surrey (except land to the value of 100 . a year therein, given to Anselm de Gyse), and Cumpton, co. Warwick, with knights' fees, advowsons of churches and other appurtenances. The king has granted to John 400/. yearly of his farm of the city of London and 200/. yearly of his farm of the hundred of Middelton until he have seisin of the above manors ; and after seisin he shall demise the said manors to John for life, whereupon the above farms shall revert to the king. This being done, the king shall deliver to John land to the value of 300/. a year to hold for life.