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John, of Cambridge, 1335

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1335

Dates and places

f,l. 1296 to 1331 Cambridge

Legal status / Nationality

Knight

Sphere of activity

lawyer

Relationships

Son of William and Matilda (le) Comber, brother-in-law of Alan de Welles; father of Thomas and Bartholomew

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

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Grant to Roger Foukes, cutler, of a messuage in Newnham hamlet and two and a half acres of arable land, in three parcels, in Newnham Croft., 1328-09-01

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/16
Scope and Contents The messuage lies between a messuage of Robert Spurngold and a messuage of John of Cambridge, John de Trumpington and John Martin and extends from from the highway to the land of Andrew de Hitchin. Of the three parcels of land one and a half acres lies in 'le overeforlong' between land of John of Cambridge and land formerly of the Earl of Lincoln and abuts on the highway; a half acre lies in 'le Nethereforlong' between land of Robert Baron, miller, and land of Ralph Pepper and abuts on the...
Dates: 1328-09-01
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Grant to Sir Philip Attehill of Icklington,of a messuage in the parish of Holy Trinity, neighbours as in last., 1317-12-16

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/07/12
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: Robert Dunning, mayor; John of Cambridge; John Morice; Simon de Refham; Eudo de Elpringham, clerk; Thomas de Cottenham; John Pawe.

Dates: 1317-12-16
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Grant to Sir Ralph de Wyndeshore of a messuage on the high street next to Henry de Brunne, 1326-11

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/09/1
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John of Cambridge, 'narrator'; Simon de Brunne; Geoffrey Seman; William de Lolworth; Eudo de Elpringham; John Morice; Simon de Refham; Henry de Toft; John Pittock; John Wyth.

Dates: 1326-11
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Grant to Sr John atte Cherch of Sheveresham [Teversham?], chaplain, and John de Abbotsley, chaplain, of a messuage, 1340-05-07

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/15/17
Scope and Contents

The messuage lies between a a tenement of Thomas son of Sir John of Cambridge and a tenement of John de Toft and abuts on the tenement which William de Lavenham holds by the demise of the said Thomas [i.e. Sedge Hall] and on the common way.
Witnesses: Richard Tuliet, mayor; John de Refham; Laurence de Talworth; John de Byntre; John de Brunne, bailiffs; John Pittock; Robert de Bury; William atte Cherchegate.
Note on dorse starts: q' fiat Introitus in Fundo ad le sedge hall

Dates: 1340-05-07
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Grant to Thomas, son of Sir John of Cambridge, knight, of a tenement, 1347-10-05

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/131
Scope and Contents

The tenement lies between a tenement of the said Thomas, formerly of Thomas Nyket and another tenement of the said Thomas formerly of the Pied Brothers (fratrum Pyes) and abuts on the highway and on the tenement of the said Thomas formerly of the said Thomas Nyket.
Witnesses: Robert de Brigham, mayor; Thomas de Wells; Robert Martin; Daniel de Felsted; Henry de Beche, bailiffs; Richard Tuliet; Hervey Pilat; John Redhood; John de Marblethorpe

Dates: 1347-10-05
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Grant to William de Lavenham of a tenement called 'le Scheggehalle' [Sedge Hall] and one shop in 'le Marketstede' called 'barbounclesschopp' for life at an annual rent of one rose, 1339-11-24

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/15/15.a
Scope and Contents Witnesses: Richard Tuliet, mayor; John Pilat; Philip de Cayly; John Pittock; Benedict Pittock; Edmund le Pescour.Notes on dorse (1) contemporary, that this deed was enrolled in the Cambridge court rolls, Michaelmas Term, 13 Edward III, with Richard Tuliet, mayor, John son of Simon de Brunne, John de Refham, Laurence de Talworth and John de Byntre, bailiffs; (2) 'hec carta duplicatur' in a later hand; (3) (also later) 'Ostendatur hec carta pro kaya nostra que irrotulatur in curia ville...
Dates: 1339-11-24
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Grant/assignment to Sir John de Sutton, chaplain, of her right and title in the messuage which the Brethren of Blessed Mary next the Castle hold of her by service of 12 pence per annum., 1319-09-30

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/124
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John of Cambridge; Eudo de Elpringham, mayor; John Pilat; William de Taleworth; John de Marblethorpe; Wiulliam de Lene; Robert Tuliet; Bartholomew Morice; Robert Longe; Reginald le Sheperd; Gilbert de London; William de London.

Dates: 1319-09-30
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Lease for five years to Benedict Pittock and Margaret his wife, of nine and a half acres in the fields of Chesterton and Cambridge., 1340-03-01

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/71
Scope and Contents Two acres lie in Crofts of Chesterton next to land of William son of the said Sir John and abut on a ditch leading to 'le Colvilles'; in Cambridge field 3 roods with a ditch lie in Sheepcote Field between land of Geoffrey Seman and land of St John's house and abut on the St Neot's road; ½ acre lies next to land of Bartholomew Perrin and abuts on the same road; 1 acre lies next to land of the Prior of Barnwell and abuts on the same road; 1 acre lies between land of the said...
Dates: 1340-03-01
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Lease to Bartholomew de Berklowe, smith, for six years of 25½ acres in the fields of Cambridge, Barnwell, and Grantchester at an annual rent of £3 12s., 1339-07-07

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/70
Scope and Contents One acre lies between land of St John's Hospital and land of John le Man in Cambridge field; 2 acres in Grantchester lie between land of Roger Foukes and land of the said Hospital; 2 acres, also in Grantchester, lie between land of Daniel de Felsted and land of John Martin, with another two acres between land of Alice, widow of Eudo le Clerk and land of Isabelle Pepper and another three acres between land of Thomas Morice and land of William le Barker; 6 acres lie in Pourtebrigge dole...
Dates: 1339-07-07
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Lease to John de Haddenham, cutler, of one shop and chamber with solar for life at an annual rent of 12s., 1330-10-01

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/08/8a
Scope and Contents

The property lies between the messuage of John de Denford (W) and land of the said John (de Cambridge?) (E) and abuts of land of the said John (N) and the king's highway (S).
Witnesses: John Pilat, mayor; Robert Seman; Hervey Perrin; Stephen de Panfeld; John de Teversham, bailiff; Philip Cayly; John Outlaw; John de Deneford; William de Thaxsted.

Dates: 1330-10-01
 File — Container: CCCC09/04/1/33A

Lease to John of Cambridge of 3 acres 1 rood in the Portefield for 15 years., 1293-04-23

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/33A
Scope and Contents

The land lies towards Cotes between land of the Prior or Barnwell and land of John de Shelford and abuts on land once of Nicholas Morice and on land of Reginald de Comberton.
Witnesses: Simon de Stockton, mayor; Matthew Aurifaber; William Martin; Robert de Brunne; Robert Pistor, bailiffs; Simon de Refham; John Goldring'

Dates: 1293-04-23
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Lease to John of Cambridge of 3 acres and one rood of arable land in Cambridge field in le Portefield , as in the last, for 15 years., 1302-04-23

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/40
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: Simon de Stockton, mayor; Matthew Aurifaber; William Martin; Robert de Brunne; Robert Pistor, bailiff; Simon de Refham; John Goldring.

Dates: 1302-04-23
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Lease to Philip Cayly of ten acres of arable land called 'Heycroft' in Trumpington fields and a garden with vines in Newnham, with rent to grantor of 1 rose annually and to the Prior and monks of Swaffham six pence annually., 1346-05-26

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/22
Scope and Contents The ten acres lie between land formerly of Sir Giles de Trumpington on either side and abut on Portlyttlemere and on the common marsh (mora) of Trumpington; the garden lies between a tenement of Nicholas Gosse and land once John Martin's and abuts on a tenement of the said Thomas and on a garden annexed to the mill called 'Scutmylne' [cf. 'le suthe mylne' in 12.b] formerly Robert Dunning's.Witnesses: Richard Tuliet, mayor; Bartholomew Morice; Stephen Morice son of Bartholomew; John de...
Dates: 1346-05-26
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Lease to Simon de Dryngeston [Drinkstone], residing in Grantchester, of 10 acres of land from Michaelmas next for 8 years at an annual rent of 12s 6d (on different feasts in the 8th year)., 1341-09-26

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/18
Scope and Contents Seven acres lie in Endmere next to land of John de Barton and abut on Fulbrook; 1 rood lies next to land formerly of Simon de Bradley and abuts on Barton way; 1 half acre lies in Endemere next to land of the Master and Scholars of Merton; half an acre lies in Endemere next to land of John de Grantchester; 1 acre lies next to land of the rector of Grantchester and abuts on Barton way; 1 half acre lies next to land formerly of Eudo the clerk; 1 rood lies in Cotoncrouch next to land of...
Dates: 1341-09-26
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Lease to the Prioress and nuns of St Radegund of 39 strips of arable land containing 17 acres in the fields of Cambridge and Barnwell, for 9 years at an annual rent of 44s 8d., 1348-05-03

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/78
Scope and Contents Six selions lie together next to 'le Coulane' and abut on the high road; 2 lie in Mylnefeld next to land of the Prior of the Chapel of St Edmund and abut on Hinton way; 2 lie next to lands of the Prior of Barnwell and abut on the same way; 2 lie next to land of John de Refham and abut on the same way; 1 lies in the same field on Pyttefurlonge next to land of the nuns of Beche and abuts on Horsepath; 1 lies next to land of the said nuns and abuts on Lyttlelynelscroft; 4 lie together in...
Dates: 1348-05-03
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Parchment tag from around seal tag of 82.a, 1310-11

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/82.b
Scope and Contents

Inscribed (in Latin): 'Which annual rent of 1d in the parish of St Giles is not in the tenure of J. de Cantebr', and in whose tenure it was last is not known; let it be inquired into.'

Dates: 1310-11
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Quiclaim to John son of William le Comber of all act6ion and claim to lands and tenements held in Cambridge by John and Matilda his mother., 1306-03-05

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/16 C/40
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John Dunning, mayor; John Morice; Adam Godson, bailiffs; Matthew Goldsmith (Aurifaber); Hugh Godcheap

Dates: 1306-03-05
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Quitclaim to her son, Bartholomew Tuliet, of the reversion of one toft and two acres of land held for life by John of Cambridge., 1331-08-26

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/04/1/64
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John Pilat, mayor; Robert de Comberton; Robert Tuliet; Geoffrey de Lynn.

Dates: 1331-08-26
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Quitclaim to Joan his sister, widow of Alan de Wells, of a piece of land near St Michael's churchyard., 1316-06-08

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/12/14
Scope and Contents

The land lies between a lane leading to the conduit and a tenement of the said Joan and extends from St Michael's churchyard to a tenement of Guy le Spicer and was acquired by John from John son of Master John de Wimpole.
Witnesses: John Morice, mayor; Guy le Spicer; Simon de Refham; John Edward; John Outlaw.

Dates: 1316-06-08
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Quitclaim to John de Cantebr' of a messuage once Thomas de Litchfield's and a plot of land abutting on it., 1306-12-17

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/08/256
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: Simon de Stockton, mayor; John Seward; Simon de Brunne; Robert de Wells, bailiffs; Guy le Spicer; John Colling; Geoffrey le Ironmonger, Alan de Wells.

Dates: 1306-12-17
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Quitclaim to John de Cantebr' of half of one messuage once Simon le Quen's in 'le Lorimererowe', 1299-07-29

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/08/96
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John Dunning, mayor; Geoffrey le Ferour; Alan de Well'; Matthew Aurifaber.

Dates: 1299-07-29
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Quitclaim to John of Cambridge and Joan his wife, daughter of John Dunning, of all right to Sedge Hall, 1321-12-21

Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/15/11
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: Simon de Refham, mayor; John Morice; John Pilat; Eudo de Elpringham; Robert Tuliet; William de Lynne; Robert le Baker.

Dates: 1321-12-21
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