Counterpart of lease to Master Richard Lincoln of a tenement in St Mary's parish and an acre of arable land in 'Newnham Crofts, for 99 years at a rent of 2s in all., 1474-01-24
Scope and Contents
The tenement is next to a college tenement (N) and a tenement of William Barford (S) and abuts on the high street (W) and on a foundation of the college (E); and the acre lies between the land of Master Morice (N) and land of the house of St John the Evangelist (S) and abuts on the barnyard of the said Richard (E) and on land of the said Richard (W).
Witnesses: John Coke, mayor; Thomas Hunnyig; Robert Hungerford; Nicholas Hilton and Geoffrey Fisher, bailiffs.
Note on dorse concerning dispute with Jesus College over ownership of this property and other records supporting the college's case. 'sed iam pacificatur per Landun'.
Dates
- Creation: 1474-01-24
Extent
1 membrane(s) : vellum
Language of Materials
Latin
Former / Other Reference
IX 11.m
General
Seal: round, device of a merchant's mark.
Date information
DateText: 14 Edward IV.
Originator(s)
Master and Fellows of CCCC
Finding aid date
2004-10-27 11:27:21+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
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