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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.136
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Wallter Mokepany of Writele and Margery his wife grant to Thomas Saveryn of the same certain land to him and his heirs for ever (2 1/2 acres). Witnesses: Henry Friday, John Friday, Laurence Adam, John Birlynge, John Pratchere junior.

Dates: 23 Feb. 1356
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.145
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Geoffrey Ruddok of Wryttell grants to John Trot, clerk, and William Trot his son of the same certain land in Writell, to them and the heirs of John Trot (24 acres). Witnesses: John Dykenne, Giles Reede, Thomas Ruddok, John Morkyn, Michael Bacche.

Dates: 24 Jan. 1395
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.146
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Joh Bolymer of Writele and Agnes his wife grant to Peter Herolf and Richard Attetye of the same certain land in Writtle, except a certain pasture, with a certain right of way to them and their heirs. Witnesses: Stephen Tyttebery, Geoffrey Herolf, Benedict Sygor, Richard Waleys, John Sygor.

Dates: 27 Jan. 1396
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.147
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John Bulmer of Writele grants to John Sygor of the same and Isabelle his wife certain land in Writele to them and their heirs. Witnesses: Stephen Tyttebery, Benedict Sygor, Peter Herolf, Geoffrey Herolf, Richard Waleys. A seal is attached.

Dates: 10 Oct. 1396
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.149
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Thomas Cryour of Writele grants to John Sygor of the same certain land in Writtle with a right of way which he inherited from his father Richard Cryour to him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: William Sigor, John Friday Fullere, William Trot, John Kent, William Page. A seal is attached.

Dates: 18 Nov. 1425
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Grant, of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.150
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John Harolf son of Geoffrey Harolf of Writele grants to Roger Yonge, Agnes his wife and John their son of the same certain land in Writtle which he inherited from his father to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: John Roper, John Bisshop, John Friday Fullere, John Sigor, William Sigor. A seal is attached. The document is slightly torn in two places.

Dates: 18 May 1426
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.151
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William Trot son of Thomas of Wretele liberates to John Sygore certain land in Writele which he had from the gift of Geoffrey Ruddok of Writele (14 acres). Witnesses: William Sygore, John Friday Fullere, Roger Gynge, William Page, Stephen Herolf, John Gadbolt. A seal is attached.

Dates: 24 Sep. 1431
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.152
Scope and Contents John Brown of Rokeswelle, Writtle, grants to Thomas Hevenyngham senior, Thomas Picot, Thomas Hevenyngham junior, John Strene junior, William Chalk senior, Richard Chalk, William Chalk junior, John Howelle, Thomas Chalk, John Smyth, John Bacon, Nicholas Rochell, Thomas Frend, William Sewale, John Saveryn, John Hook and Thomas Sewale certain land in Rokeswelle, Writele, which he had from the gift of William Soneman senior with John Yonge senior and Thomas Henry to them and their heirs....
Dates: 25 Apr. 1435
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Grant of lands, Whaddon and Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1502
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John Dickon of Whaddon grants to William Brett certain lands in Whaddon for the sum of £145. Witnessed by Francis Lynn, George Grannte, and William Brett. Witnesses to taking possession: Willyam Medoes, Thomas Charman, John Brett, and John Greene.

Dates: 26 May 1616
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Grant of Order of Garter, no place

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3812
Scope and Contents Royal dispensation permitting Charles, [1st] Marquess Cornwallis to enjoy the privileges of a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter. Sign manual, signed by J[ohn Douglas] Bishop of Salisbury CG, red Garter seal on four-coloured cords. With a receipt for the sum of #454 16s 2d received from Lord Cornwallis as settlement of expenses incurred in relation to his installation (including a ten-guinea fee to the Chancellor's secretary for the above dispensation), dated 4 June 1801, and signed...
Dates: 29 May 1801
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Grant of property, Thaxted, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.411
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Robert Gile of Thaxted and Agnes his wife grant to Walter Pamphilonn, chaplain, of the same certain property in the same. Witnesses: William Hadestoke, Symonn Crowe, John Hastere, Thomas Guborne, William, John Atefhann, John the clerk.

Dates: 5 Aug. 1358
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Grant of rectory [copy of Letters Patent], Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.444
Scope and Contents The Queen grants to Thomas Ascham, John Ascham and Roger Ascham, sons of Thomas Ascham, the rectory of Whittlesford with the appurtenances, except the timber, for the term of the life of Thomas Ascham, then to John Ascham for life, then to Roger Ascham for life, at a certain rent during the lifetime of Dudley Ascham, son of the late Roger Ascham, and at another rent after the death of Dudley Ascham and during the lifetime of the lessees; the lessees are to pay certain sums yearly to the...
Dates: 26 Sep. 1600
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Grant of rectory [copy of Letters Patent], Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.445
Scope and Contents The Queen grants to Thomas Ascham, John Ascham and Roger Ascham, sons of Thomas Ascham, the rectory of Whittlesford with the appurtenances, except the timber, for the term of the life of Thomas Ascham, then to John Ascham for life, then to Roger Ascham for life, at a certain rent during the lifetime of Dudley Ascham, son of the late Roger Ascham, and during the lifetime of the lessees; the lessees are to pay certain sums yearly to the Vicar, the Dean of Whittlesford church and the Archdeacon...
Dates: 26 Sep. 1600 (The date has been wrongly given by the copyist as 1590.)
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Grant of rectory [copy of Letters Patent], Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.450
Scope and Contents King James I grants to Francis Morrice and Francis Phelipps of London the rectory of Whittlesford, the timber land, rights and appurtenances to them and their heirs to the use of them and their heirs for ever, to hold of the Manor of East Greenwich in free socage, at a certain rent during the life of Dudley Ascham; the grantees are to pay a certain annual sum to the Vicar of the church of Whittlesford and a certain sum to the Deacon of the same, also a certain sum to the Archdeacon of Ely....
Dates: 25 Sep. 1609 (Date of copy: c. 1800)
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Grant of rent [copy], Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.441
Scope and Contents Whereas by Letters patent dated 20 June 1579 the rectory and church of Whittlesford were let to Margaret Rampston, lately wife of Roger Askham, Giles Askham and Thomas Askham from the end of a term of twenty-one years for which they were let to Philip Hobbey for the term of the life of Margaret Askham with remainder to Giles Askham and Thomas Askham; the Queen on the petition of Dudley Askham, son of Roger Askham, grants Dudley Askham the yearly rent for life to his sole use so long as the...
Dates: 30 July 1590
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Grant of rents, Cambridgeshire and Kent

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4006
Scope and Contents Grant of a conditional annuity for 99 years by Dame Jane Ingaldesthorp to Roger Westmynster, prior, and to the convent of the monastery and cathedral church of Ely, of œ20 issuing from lands in Cambridgeshire and Kent, guaranteeing the prior and convent peaceful possession of lands in Burwell and Dullingham, leased them by William Chubbys DD, William Plommne, clerk, Thomas Chayne knight, Thomas Cotton esq, and Robert Bradbery. The grant is conditional upon performance by the prior and...
Dates: 24 Nov. 1493 (9 Henry VII)
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Grant of returns, Old Buckenham, Norfolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.60
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The Prior of Buckenham grants to Thomas Aumfrey certain returns belonging to the manors of Le Clos and Le Layes in consideration of certain service.

Dates: 29 Sep. 1383
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Grant of titles, Westminster

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3811
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Letters patent creating Henry Lord Howard de Walden, Baron Chesterford and Earl of Bindon. Green Great Seal (damaged) on bi-coloured silk. Illustrated and illuminated capital and margins; duty stamps. Endorsed with certificate of enrolment in the College of Arms.

Dates: 30 Dec. 1706 (5 Anne)
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Grant of warren, Elsfield, Oxfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3901
Scope and Contents Royal grant, at the suit of Roger de Swynnerton, of liberty of warren in the manor of Ellesfeld [Elsfield], Oxfordshire, to Gilbert de Ellesfeld and his heirs. Witnessed by W[alter Reynolds] archbishop of Canterbury, J[ohn Stratford] bishop of Winchester, W[illiam Ayermine] bishop of Norwich, Edmund of Woodstock, earl of Kent 'avunculo nostro carissimo', Thomas de Wak', William la Zousch of Assheby, John de Roos seneschal, and others. Corded bi-coloured silk pendant green (First) Great Seal...
Dates: 24 Feb. 1327 (1 Edward III)
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Grant or assignment, Hatley St George, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.952
Dates: 2 May 1658
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Grant to T. Goddard of Office of Searcher, Ipswich, Suffolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1574
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Grant by the Crown to Thomas Goddard of the Office of Searcher in the ports of Ipswich to be held during His Majesty's pleasure with the revocation of the grant to the former holder Samuell De Paz. Signed by Thomas Watkins, Attorney-General, and counter-signed by the Commissioners of the Treasury.

Dates: 22 May 1688
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Grants

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Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 13
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This section contains papers relating to research grants and studentships administered and awarded by the Cambridge Philosophical Society. As at September 2022, this section consists only of miscellaneous late 20th century flyers relating to grants.

Dates: 1973 - 1981
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Grants of Arms

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6964
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Drawings by R Cook, Garter King at Arms, and E Walker, Clarenceux King at Arms.

Dates: 1700-1800 (Circa)
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Grants of land, Manors of Linton Magna, Linton Parva, Chilford and Michaelotts, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.392
Dates: 5 Apr. 1566-8 Apr. 1707
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Grave of Commander Hugh Clapperton, Sokoto

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043AA
Scope and Contents 80 x 55 mm. A loose snapshot, by James Packman.The print shows the modern grave of Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) the West African explorer who died at Sokoto. Part of the accompanying letter from James Packman reads:'It seems (but I have not verified this) that he died and was buried in a village nearby, but later, when a British settlement was made, his original grave was opened and he was re-interred in the European cemetry just outside the walls of Sokoto, with the...
Dates: 1958
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Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
Foreign Office 4
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