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Grant to John de Cottenham of 8 acres of arable land in Newnham crofts and Sheepcote way formerly of Nicholas de Stowe, burgess, 1354-09-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/13/36.a

Scope and Contents

One and a half acres lie in Newnham crofts between land of Robert Buller and land formerly Robert de Barnton's and abut on the highway; one acre lies between land of the said John and land of St John's Hospital and a abuts on land of the said hospital; one half acre lies between land of Richard le Tableter and land of Stephen Morice and abuts on land formerly Thomas Morice's; three acres lie in the same furlong between land once Thomas Morice's and land of Stephen Morice and abut on land once Nicholas Crocheman's; two and a half acres lie between land formerly Hervey Pilat's and land held by Benedicta de Branktre as dowry, and abut on Bin brook; one half acre lies between land of the said hospital and land of the Prior of Barnwell and abuts on Sheepcote way.
Witnesses: Stephen, son of John Morice, mayor; Daniel de Felsted; Richard Martin; Andrew de Cottenham; Simon de Sleaford; John Laurence; William Charner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1354-09-11

Extent

1 membrane(s) : vellum

Language of Materials

Latin

Former / Other Reference

XIV 36.a

General

Seals: 1. Oval, device of Agnus Dei, legend; 2. Round, device of an animal, legend

Date information

DateText: Cambridge, Thursday after the Nativity of the Blessed Mary [8 Sept.], 28 Edward III.

Originator(s)

Richard de Arderne and Robert de Florthe, perpetual vicar of St Botolph's

Finding aid date

2005-06-27 18:21:28+00:00

Genre / Form

Repository Details

Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository

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