He claimed for himself and the tenants of the manor common of pasture and common of mast "without paying anything therefor," free ingress and egress in the waste lands of the forest, to search for all his animals there straying, the right to hold view of frankpledge twice a year, the right to estrays found in the manor and honey found in the woods; also to have all his woods in the custody of his own woodward appointed at the court baron of the manor and his manor free of forest officials. He also claimed the right to the left shoulder of all deer found within the woods of the manor.
He asserted ownership of pasture, common land, and forest access rights, including free entry, search for stray animals, view of the frankpledge court twice a year, recovery of found livestock and honey, control over his own woods with appointed wardens, and exclusive right to the left shoulder of deer within the manor's forests.