Copy of lease to Nicholas Smith, gent., of a plot of ground, apparently corresponding to that in 101H, for 40 years at an annual rent of 2s, and a fat pig, or 12d, at audit time., 1624-07-27
Scope and Contents
The plot is defined as abutting S. and W. on St Botolph's churchyard, N. on the college bakehouse and E. partly on the tennis court and partly on the passage from the hostel to the tennis court. With restrictions on building on the site. Members of the college are to have priority in use of the tennis court before any others except noble or honourable personages.
With note on p. 488 of Smith's bond in £20 to perform covenants.
Dates
- Creation: 1624-07-27
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Lease Book 2, pp. 483-5
Originator(s)
Master and Fellows of CCCC
Finding aid date
2014-04-09 14:47:42+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
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