lix CONTENTS OF THE ANNALS OF OSNEY AND THE CHRONICLE OF WYKES RELATING TO OSNEY AND OXFORD. A.D. Pago 1071. The castle of Oxford built by Kobert de Oilly [or d'Oyly]!. ------ 9 1074. S. George's churcb in Oxford castle founded by Hobert d'Oyly I. and Roger de Iveri - - 10 1129. S. Mary's Osney founded by Robert d'Oyly II. - 19 ,, Ralph, the first prior - - - - - 19 1133. Robert le Poule lectures at Oxford on the Scriptures 19 1138. Death of prior Ralph. Prior Wicjod, who is made anabbat ----- 21,22 1139. Roger, bishop of Salisbury, seized in Oxford castle by Stephen - 23 ,, Robert d'Oyly II. receives the empress Matilda at Oxford -_...- 23 1 142. Death of Robert d'Oyly II., who is buried at Eyn- sham - - - - - - -24 ,, Stephen takes and burns Oxford - - - 24 ,, Escape of the empress from the castle - - 24 1147. Medley island given to Osney - - - 25 ,, S. Mary Magdalene's church adjudged to S. George's by the bishop of Hereford, against S. Frideswide's 25 1149. S. George's chui'ch given to Osney - - - 26 1150. Bensington and Tui'kdean churches given by John de Pageham, bishop of Worcester - - - 20 1151. The abbat goes to Rome to claim his right to the church of S. George's against the prior of S. Frideswide's - - - - - - 27 „ S. George's and S. Mary Magdalene's adjudged to Osney by Eugenius III. - - - - 27 1163. Death of Henry d'Oyly I. - - - - 33 1168. Death of abbat Wigod. Ahho.i EdAJoard - - 33 1175. The abbey receives investiture of S. Mary Mag- dalene's - • - - - - 37
