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Provisional grant to Ralph Rold and Adam Heyr of all his lands and meadows in the fields of Grantchester and Cotes [Coton] which he had of John Laurence and Agnes his wife., 1361-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/37

Scope and Contents

If Walter should die in the prevailing pestilence the lands are to revert to his wife, Matilda, so that she may pay his lawful debts; and after her death Ralph and Adam are to sell the lands, to have masses said for the souls of his parents, self and wife, all the failthful departed, and to distribute to the poor. If he survives, the lands are to revert to him after a year and a half.
Witnesses: Hugh Tornour; William in Le Grene; Richard Wyth; John Aylgar; John Templeman.

Dates

  • Creation: 1361-09-02

Extent

1 membrane(s) : vellum

Language of Materials

Latin

Former / Other Reference

XXXVI 37

Related Materials

See also 45.

General

Seal: oval, device of a book on a lectern (?) beneath a sun), legend (severely chipped, better example on 45)

Date information

DateText: Grantchester, Thursday after the Decollation of St John the Baptist, 35 Edward III.

Originator(s)

Walter Crowe

Finding aid date

2007-03-05 12:42:58+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository

Contact:
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