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A letter from Honoré Mercier to Frederick Arthur Stanley, 1888-08-18
Writing from Quebec, Mercier thanks Stanley for hospitality shown at Stanley's cottage at La Baie des Chaleurs.
Acquittance to Sir Henry de Colville and Thomas de Eltisley, parson of Lambeth, for 200 marks., 1354
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Acquittance to Thomas de Eltisley for 200 marks in full payment of 700 marks for the manor of Landbeach., 1367-05-09
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Acquittance to Thomas de Eltisley, Hugh Bray and John Andrew for 50 marks, under a bond of 100 marks, due on the sale of corn in the manor of Landbeach., 1367-02-07
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Agreement concerning the advowson of Landbeach for observance of the surrender for which John has entered a bond of 100 marks in the Court of Chancery., 1362-05-11
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Agreement with Sir Piers Courtenay whereby the Master and Scholars are bound to Sir Piers in 50 marks on condition that he and his wife Margaret acknowledge the college's right to the advowson of Landbeach., 1391-05-07
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Agreement with William de Lavenham concerning payment of debt to the King after grant of Sedge Hall by fine, 1340-02-16
Witnesses: Richard Tuliet; John Pittock; Bartholomew Morice; Richard le Tableter; John Wyth; Nicholas Pawe
Bennet College breviat versus Josias Horne / Sir George Paul, 1620
Statement of the college's case against Sir George Paul, Richard Paul his son, Josias and Frances Horne and Matthew Parker. Marginal notes in Law French.
Copy: Petition to the King and Council, pleading for redress against the mayor, bailiffs, and the commune of Cambridge, for damage, etc., lately done to the said college., 1381 - 1382
The cut-off date is fairly arbitrary, but most of these deeds, many of them concerning the acquisition of the college site and its environs, are related to properties first acquired by the gilds.
Copy: Petition to the King for licence to alienate to lay persons, lands and tenements recently burnt or destroyed at Cambridge., 1381 - 1382
The cut-off date is fairly arbitrary, but most of these deeds, many of them concerning the acquisition of the college site and its environs, are related to properties first acquired by the gilds.
Counterpart of agreement with John Coton, Richard Fouke, John Thriplow, Robert Beilham, John Refham and Digne, vicar of St Edward's, concerning trespasses and disputes of rent due by them to the college., 1388-06-24
A passage comprising about one third of the whole is cancelled.
Witnesses: Henry Green; Robert Brigham, mayor; and William de Snettisham.
Counterpart of grant to Richard de Bydeford senior, John Bataile, Richard de Bydeford junior, John atte Cherche, parson of Stocking Pelham and John Tryeman of the manor of Brent Pelham and other lands for a term of years, with remainders to his sons., 1350-08-10 - 1350-08-17
The term of years is the term of his life and ten years thereafter. His sons are Stephen and John.
The properties in addition to the manor of Brent Pelham are: his lands in Furneux Pelham, Herts., Manuden, Farnham, Berden and Clavering, Essex.
Witnesses: Messrs Edward de Roidale; Gilbert de Elysfeld; John de Roos; Robert de Geddyngges, knights; Thomas Grey; John Beauchampt; John Berners.
Counterpart of lease to Henry Bocher of Landbeach, Alice his wife and John his son for their lives of a messuage and a piece of land called Madecroft or 'le herbage' and 3 acres of arable at an annual rent of 33s 4d., 1383-10-06
Counterpart of lease to John Howe of Landbeach, his wife Johanna and their son Thomas, for their lives of a messuage with a curtilage at an annual rent of 7s, 1383
The messuage was formerly held by Robert Hervey. Penalties as in 91.
Counterpart of lease to John Man of Landbeach and Alianore his wife of a messuage with a piece of land and three acres of arable for the term of their lives at an annual rent of 33s 4d., 1383-10-06
The messuage and its land were formerly held by Robert atte Fen. Of the 3 acres, one lies in Dunstalefield next to land of John Bray and abuts on Blakelond way, one lies in 'le Stratefeld' next to land of John Bray and abuts on the common way leading to Cambridge, and one lies in Skatcheboweield next to land of Thomas Michel and abuts on land formerly of Sir Thomas Chamberlain.
Counterpart of lease to Walter William of land and a messuage in Landbeach for life at an annual rent of 17s., 1383-11-06
Deed of exchange, to the Master and Scholars of the College of the Annunciation [Gonville Hall], 1353-06-01
comprising a principal hostel, late of Sir John de Cantebreggia, knight, and one messuage adjoining it, lately John Goldcorn’s, in exchange for the whole hostel of the college in Lorteburgh lane and also the rights lately of the Countess of Pembroke in St Botolph’s church [which rights were subsequently disputed]
Draft agreement related to the last, incomplete., 1388
Entries in Lease Book 1 are noted as copies, or, where the originals are no longer held, are intercalated, Note that this lease book has many marginal notes, mostly by Matthew Parker, seldom entered here, giving cross-references to later leases of the same proprty, and indications of the 'present' tenant.
Draft petition to John Duke of Guyenne and of Lancaster that he intercede with Sir Piers Courtenay with regard to his action at the King's Bench with regard to the advowson., 1391
No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere
Exemplification of part of an Act of Parliament of 1 Edward IV concerning the validity of fines, recoveries, etc., made in the various courts during the reigns of Henry IV, V and VI, 1472-10-01
Entries in Lease Book 1 are noted as copies, or, where the originals are no longer held, are intercalated, Note that this lease book has many marginal notes, mostly by Matthew Parker, seldom entered here, giving cross-references to later leases of the same proprty, and indications of the 'present' tenant.
Grant to Sir Guy de Seyntler, Henry de Tangmere, William de Horwode, William de Willingham, John de Merton, Henry de Middleton and Richard Tableter of the reversion of the advowson of St Bene't's, 1350-10-10
The advowson is currently held by Sir John de Maltravers and his wife Agnes in dower of the said Agnes and reverts to Sir John D'Argentein on the death of the said Agnes.
Witnesses: Sir Thomas Deschalers; William Ward; Hugh de Croft; William Muschet; Nicholas de Rising in the county of Cambridge.
Indenture with Thomas de Eltisley, Richard de Bideford, John Bataile and Hugh le Bray expressing Sir Thomas's wishes for his manors., 1359
Clavering is to revert to his son Stephen if he return from overseas; arrangements for masses, etc.
Lease to Roger de Voschans of a third part of the vill of Swcher Yetham and all its appurtenances except the advowson of the church, which land Sir Peres de Chaumpnent, father of Sir John, held of the King., for 10 years at an annual rent of 40 sous., 1302 - 1303
Text actually says that Sir John has let it to Sir John.
Roger is to build and maintain buildings which at the end of the term are to revert to Sir John.
Witnesses: Sir Robert de Hastang', viscount of Rokeburch; William de Dorem; Yve de Aldeburch; Stephen de Depham, knights; Richard Viger; Thoms Pester; Elys de Panbi and Walter le fiz Hu.
Letter to Master of CCCC offering support., 1447-01-03
No. 59 not used (now 94.1); also nos 81-87.
For three early deeds (one of 1273, the other two undated) see XXXVI 99, where they are transcribed.
Letters of attorney appointing Master John Hardy proctor for the united gilds, 1352-03-26
These include deeds of properties not yet in the gild's possession, and, towards the end of the period, documents relating to the uniting of the two gilds