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Counterpart of lease to Edward Eves, yeoman, of a tenement occupied lately by James Forrester and now by Edward Eves for 40 years at an annual rent of 20s and 2 fat hens at audit time; with annexed bond in £10 for performance of covenants., 1599-12-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/18/186

Scope and Contents

The tenement abuts (E) on the highway, (W) on the stable of Thomas Hobson, sometime the property of the college, (N) on a tenement of Edward Lucas of Thriplow, esquire, and (S) on a college tenement occupied by John Richardson, and is 18 yards 1 foot long from east to west and 14 feet broad from north to south. Also included is a little shed or house, 3 yards square, at the south-west end.

Dates

  • Creation: 1599-12-22

Extent

2 membrane(s) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Latin

Former / Other Reference

XVIII 186

Existence and Location of Copies

Copy in Lease Book 2 at pp. 316-7, with note of bond in £10 to perform covenants.

General

Seal: round, device of a dog, passant

Date information

DateText: 42 Elizabeth.

Originator(s)

Master and Fellows of CCCC

Finding aid date

2006-01-23 18:36:41+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