Lease to CCCC of a vacant plot near St Bene't's churchyard (W) for 99 years at an annual rent of 4d, 1500-06-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/18/158
Scope and Contents
The plot lies between the churchyard (E) and a tenement of the college (W) and abuts (N) on a college tenement and (S) on St Bene't's Rectory; it is 42 feet long and in width: 10 foot 8 inches at the N at the exterior part of the Grownsell; 5 foot 6 inches in the middle, and one inch at the S.
Witnesses: Robert Moorhouse, mayor, Thomas Crimme; William Goldsmiuth; Hugh Chapman and William Heydon, bailiffs.
Dates
- Creation: 1500-06-04
Extent
1 membrane(s) : vellum
Language of Materials
Latin
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Slightly chewed
Former / Other Reference
XVIII 158
Existence and Location of Copies
Copy in Lease Book 1 at f. 62.
Bibliography
See Willis and Clark, i. 249, note.
General
Seals: 1. Oval, device (poor impression); 2, oblong, initial I
Date information
DateText: 15 Henry VII.
Originator(s)
John Bell, freemason, and John Totkyll, shoemaker, churchwardens of St Bene't's
Finding aid date
2006-01-20 17:38:29+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
Contact:
Corpus Christi College
Trumpington Street
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