Grant to John But of Cambridge and Eleanor his wife of 15 acres of land in the fields of Cambridge and Trumpington for 15 marks, 1285
Scope and Contents
Ten acres, called Heycroft lie between land of Sir Roger de Trumpington in Trumpington field and five acres lie behind the Friars of the Sack between land of William son of Elye and the lane behind the infirmary and abut on the highway.
Witnesses: Simon le Cayly of Trumpington; John Arnold; Bartholomew Gogging; William Eliot; John Portehors; Michael Pilat; John de Aylsham; Richard Bateman, junior, bailiffs; John Martin; John le Palfreyer; John Gerund.
Note on dorse indicates that this land was inherited by Margaret, daughter of John and Eleanor But who conveyed it to Richard de Addington.
Dates
- Creation: 1285
Extent
1 membrane(s) : vellum
Language of Materials
Latin
Former / Other Reference
XVII 3 e
General
Seal: round, device, legend: S' HVGONIS LE RV. .
Date information
DateText: Portehors, Pilat and Richard Bateman junior were bailiffs 1285-6. John But was mayor several times in the 1280s including this one..
Originator(s)
Hugh son of Gilbert le Rus of Oakington
Finding aid date
2005-11-01 15:01:31+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository
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