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Lease, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1801
Scope and Contents Lease by the Revd Christopher Anstey of Norton, Durham, clerk, to John Hemington esq of Trumpington, Cambridgeshire, of a capital messuage and farm in Trumpington (reserving timber and quarrying rights) for twenty-one years at an annual rent of #860 (deducting landlord's property tax). Hemington undertakes to operate a four-year crop rotation system, and to insure the mansion house against fire for #3,000 and the farm house for #1,200. Various restrictions on farming methods and building...
Dates: 30 Dec. 1815 (Circa, endorsed: 'This lease expires Michaelmas 1836.')
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Lease, Trumpington etc., Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1808
Scope and Contents In consideration of 5s, John Dowsing of Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, clerk, leases his farm in Trumpington, 'known by the name or names of Trumpington Huntingtons or Crouchmans', the manor of Tincotts alias Teckingcotts, and further land in Trumpington, Honney Hill in Chatteris, Willingham, Cambridgeshire, in Bardney, Lincolnshire, and in Blagdon, Somerset, for one year to Christopher Anstey DD of Brinkley, Cambridgeshire, and Mary his wife (aunt and heir at law of John Thompson late of...
Dates: 25 May 1748 (21 George III,endorsed as entered in the Bedford Level Company register, 8 Apr 1807)
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Lease, Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3744
Scope and Contents In consideration of #204, the master, fellows and scholars of St John's College, Cambridge, lease to John Hall esq of Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire, a farm called Browns with 67 acres of arable land in Weston Colville (reserving timber rights), for 20 years from Michaelmas next, at an annual rent of #6, two quarters of wheat, and two quarters of malt. Clauses regulating aspects of husbandry and against unauthorised alienation. Iindenture, sealed with college seal, duty stamps. With plan of...
Dates: 1 Dec. 1847
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Lease, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1006
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John Aveling, the younger, husbandman, of Whittlesey, I. of E., Cambs., for 5/- leases to John Boone, husbandman, of Whittlesey, for one year, 5 acres of fen lying in Black Bush, Whittlesey, next the land of John Boone N., and W. formerly William Aveling's and now in occupation of John A. Signed by John Aveling, with seal attached. Witnessed by William Death and William Coane.

Dates: 28 Mar. 1706 (1706 or 1707, 5 Anne)
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Lease, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1007
Dates: 21 Feb. 1711 (10 Anne)
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1011
Scope and Contents Sir John Coell, knight, of Depden, Suff., for 5/- leases to Robt. Mingay, esq., of Ely, for one year...to convert use into possession a messuage lying at the end of the Dooles in Wilburton wherein John Sutton lately dwelt, and 5 acres of fen land called the Dooles abutting upon Skeg Fen and S. upon R. Ouze and another 10 acres and that part of the Dooles late in occupation of Haynes Barley esq. and now of William and John Sancty (or Sucty) abutting upon the Dooles late Master George Towers...
Dates: 26 July 1686
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1013
Scope and Contents Haynes Barlee, esq., of Clavering, Essex, for 5/- paid to him by William Eason, gent., of Bishopp Stortford, Herts., hath bargained and sold...for one year, to transfer use into possession, a piece of ground of 20 acres inclosed with ditches by the R. Ouse, with messuages in the parish of Wilburton and 2 other pieces of fen, containing about 50 acres in Skeg Fen now in occupation of John Browne and formerly of William Younge...To have and to hold for one year...Signed by William Eason, with...
Dates: 20 Sep. 1694
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1016
Scope and Contents Indenture between Thomas Saywell, gent., of Sutton, I. of E., Cambs. And Wiltshire Castell (or Castle), late of Radwell, Beds., gent., of the one part and Walter Walker, esq., of Stretham, I. of E., Cambs., of the other part. Saywell and Castell for 5/- lease to Walker for one year (to transfer use into possession) a messuage with closes containing about 8 acres and a close of 6 acres called the Furze close and another called the Thoroughfare close and another 26 acres all in Wilburton now...
Dates: 4 Dec. 1711
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1019
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William Hall, gent., of Richmond, Surrey, for 5/- leases for one year (to transfer use into possession) to John Gifford, clerk, of Stoke, Surrey, 22 1/2 acres heretofore in occupation of Thomas Gotobed and now of Thomas Kemp in Wilburton. Signed by William Hall. Witnessed by George Barnadiston and William Hatley.

Dates: 27 June 1726
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1020
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William Hall, gent., of Richmond, Surrey and John Gifford, clerk, of Stoke, Surrey, for 5/- lease for one year (to transfer use into possession) the 22 1/2 acres stated in MS Doc.1019 in Wilburton, heretofore in occupation of Thos. Gotobed and now of Thos. Kemp, to Thomas Morden, yeoman, of Haddenham, Cambs. Signed by William Hall and John Gifford, 2 seals. Witnessed by W. Rolfe and Aug. Tawell for J. Gifford, and by R. Keane and John Burhill for W. Hall.

Dates: 16 Sep. 1726
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1022
Scope and Contents William Ewin, clerk, of Merton, Norf., for 5/- leases to Anne Pepys, widow, of Impington, Cambs., for one year, to transfer use into possession, various acres of land in Wilburton, among them the Furze Close and Thoroughfare Close, as mentioned in a tripartite indenture of release on the day following this between W.E. and Thomas Ewin, gent., of Cambridge, of the first part, John Walker, gent., of Stretham, I. of E., of the 2nd part and Anne Pepys of the 3rd part. Signed by William Ewin,...
Dates: 24 Oct. 1744
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1023
Scope and Contents Thomas Brand, farmer, of Haddenham, I. of E., for 5/- leases to Matthew Brackenbury, grocer, of Ely, 124 acres of fen ground described in the Lot Book and Wilburton Severals Lot 7, no. 2, part of the 95000 acres of Adventurers Land allotted for the...Bedford Level, formerly in occupation of James Brand, deceased, and now of Elizabeth Sutton, widow, to have and to hold...for one whole year...for transferring use into possession. Signed by Thos. Brand, with seal. Witnessed by John Salmon and...
Dates: 19 July 1791
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1024
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William Thurlow, farmer, of Grunty Fen farm, I. of E., for 5/- leases to John Martin, farmer, of Outwell, I. of E., for one year, the same 124 acres as in MS Doc.1023...to transfer use into possession. Signed by William Thurlow, with seal. Witnessed by Richard Vitty and John Speechly. On the back is a note, signed by C.N. Cole, Registrar, that the transaction is entered in the Register of the Governors of the Conservators of the Bedford Level.

Dates: 25 July 1791
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Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1665
Scope and Contents Rev. John Henry Browne, Archdeacon of Ely, and Rector of Wilburton, in consideration of the surrender of a former lease and of a certain fine lets to Albert Pell of Montague Place, Russell Square, London, the parsonage of Wilburton for a term of three lives, the lessee to pay in addition to the yearly rent a yearly rent to the curate of Wilburton. John Henry Browne appoints Hugh Robert Evans and Thomas Archer the younger, both of Ely, his attorneys to take and deliver seisin; Albert Pell...
Dates: 20 Feb. 1822 (Date of memorandum: 12 March 1822)
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Lease, Willaston, Oxfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3936
Scope and Contents In consideration of #900, William Pope esq of Wroxton, Oxfordshire, leases to Richard Grene esq of Wilcott [Wilcote], Oxfordshire, the manor of Wollaston alias Wollanxton [Willaston], Oxfordshire, for 21 years from Michaelmas last, at an annual rent of #13 6s 8d. Restrictions on felling of timber. Reference to a lease made by Sir Thomas Pope to John Arden of Willaston on 8 July 37 Henry VIII. Indenture, signed and sealed by Grene, witnessed by Richard Ferrys, Erasmus Chauncy, John ?Duncombe,...
Dates: 3 Nov. 1602 (44 Elizabeth I)
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Lease, Witcham, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1826
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In consideration of 5s, Henry Wilks of Ely, miller, leases for one year his c2 acres fen or marsh ground in 'The Hale' [Hale Fen], Witcham, at peppercorn rent to William Nix of Chatteris, gent. The formal preliminary to a release dated the day following (Doc 1827). Signed and sealed by Henry Wilks, witnessed by L Dench and H B Scott, duty stamps.

Dates: 23 Jan. 1839
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Lease, Wroxton, Oxfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3950
Scope and Contents Sir Thomas Pope of Wroxton leases Rockham Mill, Wroxton and Balscote [Balscott], Oxfordshire, to Thomas Clifford [Cliffard] of Rockham Mill, miller, for 11 years from Michaelmas next, at an annual rent of #12. Timber and brushwood rights are reserved. Lessee to plant trees annually. Clause against sub-letting. Provision for renewal of Pope's lease of the property from Trinity College, Oxford. Indenture, signed and sealed by Cliffard, witnessed by William Colman, John Fissher, Ambrose Holbech...
Dates: 30 Sep. 1652
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Lease, Wroxton, Oxfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3954
Scope and Contents In consideration of œ8, Francis [North, 2nd] Lord Guilford, leases to William King of Balscott in the parish of Wroxton, Oxfordshire, miller, Balam's Mill, parishes of Balscott and Wroxton, with the associated half yardland, formerly in the possession of William Addison and now in the tenure of King, for eight years from the previous Michaelmas, at an annual rent of œ16 (œ8 in final year). Reserving tithes and woods. Replanting clause. King has liberty to remove one of the corn mills on...
Dates: 2 Dec. 1724 (11 George I)
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Lease/gift, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4020
Scope and Contents Thomas Rocheforde, William Gardyner and Henry Lonmour [Lomnour?], acting as executors of the will of John Hesewell of Cambridge, deceased, confirm their lease [in effect a gift] to Thomas Jakenet, citizen and grocer of London, son of Thomas Jakenet, also citizen and grocer, of a tenement with two solars in the parish of St Mary the Virgin, next the market in Cambridge, lying between tenements of Corpus Christi College to the north and the market cross to the south [sic], abutting in the east...
Dates: 12 Nov. 1524 (16 Henry VIII)
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Leckhampton

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC/Leck
Dates: 1914 - 2000
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Lecture notes of Stephen James Lake Taylor (1910-1988)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10167
Scope and Contents Two sets of lecture notes from St Thomas's Hospital. The first four volumes (vols. 1, 3-5; 2 is missing) are letter size with black binding containing lecture notes on anatomy, including pasted-in, printed text-book extracts and illustrations with annotations, handwritten notes and hand-drawn, coloured drawings. The second set of three volumes in 1976 brown bindings consists of fair copies of lecture notes on medicine and surgery, pathology, obstetrics and other special topics presented as a...
Dates: 1929-1934
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Lecture slides on Sarawak

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035G
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Glass plate slides to illustrate a talk given by Cunynghame to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. A transcript of the lecture, comprising a title page and 58 pages of text, is stored at RCMS 63/22.

Dates: 1912
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Lectures by William Whitehead Watts on Geology, Physical Geography and 'Early Men'

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10381
Scope and Contents Bound into six volumes are the lectures delivered by William Whitehead Watts on geology, physical geography and 'early man' as part of the University of Cambridge extension lectures (1882-1891) delivered in different towns across England. Some are presentation copies to Watts' parents and two volumes appear to have belonged to his brother, Thomas Isaac Watts. One volume with marbled cover and black spine titled Syllabuses Etc. 1882-1885 (MS Add. 10381/1) has clippings pasted into endpapers...
Dates: 1882-1894
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Lectures on the satires of Juvenal, given at Gottingen

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3100
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Hand of Edward Caspar Jakob von Siebold. Siebold's name appears on p. 1, and his stamp on p. 2.

Dates: 8 Dec. 1847-27 Feb. 1848
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Ledgers

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Reference Code: GBR/1934/L
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L/28 and L/83 have detailed indexes, these are not yet available online, please contact the repository for further information.

Dates: 1622 - 1947

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Minns, Sir Ellis Hovell, 1874-1953 (Knight, archaeologist, orientalist and linguist) 5
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (zoologist) 5
Saunderson, Nicholas, 1682-1739 (mathematician) 5
Scholfield, Alwyn Faber, 1884-1969 (Cambridge University Librarian) 5
Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) 5
Stevenson, Anne, 1933-2020 (poet) 5
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903 (1st Baronet and physicist) 5
Thomas, Harold Beken, 1888 - 1971 (colonial administrator and historian) 5
Welch, John Hope, 1942- (poet, publisher and teacher) 5
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 (Viscount St Alban, lord chancellor, politician and philosopher) 4
Bartholomew, Augustus Theodore, 1882-1933 (librarian) 4
Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (biologist) 4
Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (poet) 4
Cambridge University Press 4
Charles, II, 1630-1685 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 4
Churchill College 4
Cornford, Frances Crofts, 1886-1960 (poet) 4
Elizabeth, I, 1533-1603 (Queen of England and Ireland) 4
Elizabeth, II, 1926-2022 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 4
Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
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