Counterpart of lease to John Esswell, burgess, of a newly built tenement with several other shops in the market place for 99 years at an annual rent of 30s., 1475-09-29
File
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/08/211
Scope and Contents
The property lies between St Mary's churchyard (W) and Well Lane (E) and abuts (S) on a tenement of the master of the house of St John lately Thomas Jakenet's; the other tenement abuts on a tenement of William Barforth (N) (dimensions given).
Witnesses: Robert Damay, mayor; John Reyson; the said John Esswell; Thomas Roger and John Warren, bailiffs.
Dorse: 'Johannis Asshewell' and, later 'modo in tenuria magistri hasell'
Dates
- Creation: 1475-09-29
Extent
1 membrane(s) : vellum
Language of Materials
Latin
Former / Other Reference
IX 11.q
Existence and Location of Copies
Copy in Lease Book 1, ff. 28v-29, with Parkerian annotation concerning the rent of assize.
General
Seal: round, device of a tree in an enclosure.
Date information
DateText: Michaelmas, 15 Edward IV.
Originator(s)
Master and Fellows of CCCC
Finding aid date
2004-10-27 12:23:48+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
Contact:
Corpus Christi College
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Cambridge CB2 1RH United Kingdom
archivist@corpus.cam.ac.uk
Corpus Christi College
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1RH United Kingdom
archivist@corpus.cam.ac.uk