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Lease to CCCC of a parcel of common ground next to Sedge Hall for 40 years from Michaelmas 1544 at an annual rent of 8s, 1544-08-24

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/15/28.1

Scope and Contents

The plot carries a building with a nether storey and a solar and has common ground to the E and W, the river bank N and Procession Way S. Procession Way is 6 ft 2 ins wide.
Notes on dorse claiming that the ground was the property of the college.
[See Lease book, p. 213, for renewal of this lease in 1584.]

Dates

  • Creation: 1544-08-24

Extent

1 membrane(s) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

XVI A 28.1

Existence and Location of Copies

Copy in Lease Book 1 at f. 98.

General

Common seal of the town in very good condition

Date information

DateText: 36 Henry VIII.

Originator(s)

Mayor and Corporation of Cambridge ayor and Corporation of Cambridge

Finding aid date

2005-09-16 16:08:41+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository

Contact:
Corpus Christi College
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1RH United Kingdom