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Quitclaim, Cambridge

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4024

Scope and Contents

Robert de Brampton and his wife Alice de Atteley quitclaim to the Master and Scholars of Peterhouse, Cambridge all their rights and claim in a messuage lying in Cambridge, 'without Trumpyngtongates', in the parish of St Mary, formerly held by Robert Osgod on a lease (in form of indentures) from Peterhouse. At Cambridge, deed poll, witnessed by John Baudewyn, John Mildevale, Peter le Smyth, William [?H]erdefeld, and others. Two tags and pendant seals wanting. Endorsed in a later hand: 'Pro Domo [?S] Petri'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1366-1375 (Translation of St Augustine 4- Edward III [13 Sep or 11 Oct 1366-75?])

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Torn at dating clause and slit for first seal

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 19 (Phillipps MS 40785), 13 April 1981

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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