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Agreement for John Parker to enjoy profits of property in Landbeach, 1579-08-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/M/14/54.1

Scope and Contents

Whereas John Parker has assigned to William Norgate, brother of Robert, a lease from the college to John Baker of Burlingham St Andrew, dated [30 Apr.] 4 and 5 Philip and Mary, of a tenement in Landbeach at a rent of £8 9s 4d, which lease Baker assigned to John Parker, Robert Norgate covenants that John Parker shall enjoy all profits for a term of 3 years, paying the above rent to the college and, for the next 6 years, may have the use of 'Mayden Crofts' at a rent of 53s 4d, and one 'wood howe' and pasturage for 60 sheep at a rent of 13s 4d, with two loads of hay and one of straw.
Witnesses: Thomas Webbe, John Whitney, Richard Plumley, Robert Massingberd.

Dates

  • Creation: 1579-08-12

Extent

1 membrane(s) : vellum

Language of Materials

Latin

Former / Other Reference

XL.A.54.1

Related Materials

For the lease to John Baker of 1558 see Lease Book 1470-1562, fo. 129.

General

Seal of the Master (miniature version of the seal presented by Parker, see Stokes Plate VIII, no. 4, and pp. 228-9); signed 'by me Robert Norgate'

Originator(s)

Robert Norgate

Finding aid date

2010-08-16 10:58:55+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository

Contact:
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