Lease to Thomas Maste, burgess of Cambridge, of a tenement in Newnham for 60 years at an annual rent of 6s 8d., 1468-09-08
Scope and Contents
The tenement, 84 Paul's feet wide, lies between a tenement of Henry Simson (S) and a tenement of the said Thomas Maste (N) and abuts (E) oj the road leading from Cambridge to Grantchester and (W) on a close lately of Sir William Chamberleyn. The lessee is to build a substantial wall within a year.
Witnesses: Robert Coope, mayor; Thomas Dyche and John Say, bailiffs,
The Lease Book copy has a Parkerian annotation suggesting that this may be the house into which John Norman and Mr Mere have moved.
Dates
- Creation: 1468-09-08
Extent
1 membrane(s) : vellum
Language of Materials
Latin
Former / Other Reference
XXXIV C 8
Existence and Location of Copies
Copy in Lease Book 1, f. 4r-v.
General
Seal: oval, device of a standing figure and a tree (??)
Date information
DateText: Cambridge, Nativity of the BVM, 8 Edward IV.
Originator(s)
Master and Fellows of CCCC
Finding aid date
2008-05-06 16:43:30+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
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