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Conditional surrender (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1693
Scope and Contents
Surrender of property detailed in Doc 1690 by John Stocker Freaks and his wife Margaret to Thomas Skeels of Chatteris, butcher, securing a bond of even date to pay Skeels #120 on 24 Nov 1787. Copied signatures of John Stocker Freaks and Margaret Freaks, and examined by John Gardner esq, deputy steward of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey. An endorsement of discharge, dated 22 Jan 1793, is signed by Thomas Sewell, steward.
Dates:
24 May 1787
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Fonds
Conditional surrender (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1694
Scope and Contents
Surrender of property detailed in Doc 1690 by John Stocker Freaks and his wife Margaret to John Gardner of Chatteris esq, securing a bond of even date to pay Gardner #140 (plus interest) on 23 July 1793. Copied signatures of John Stocker Freaks and Margaret Freaks, and examined by William Dunn gent, steward of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey. An endorsement of discharge, apparently secured by payment of #330, dated 10 Apr 1810, is signed by Thomas Sewell, steward.
Dates:
23 Jan. 1793
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Fonds
Conditional surrender (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1695
Scope and Contents
Surrender of property detailed in Doc 1690 (the Croload land is omitted, perhaps in error) by John Stocker Freaks and his wife Margaret to John Gardner of Chatteris esq, securing a bond of even date to pay Gardner #160 (plus interest) over and above the #140 secured by the surrender of 1793 (Doc 1694). Copied signatures of John Stocker Freaks and Margaret Freaks, examined by William Dunn esq, lord of half the manor, and steward of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey. Dunn acknowledges retention of...
Dates:
18 Mar. 1802
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Fonds
Conditional surrender (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1721
Scope and Contents
George Palmer of Chatteris, farmer, surrenders by the hands of Robert Warth and Thomas Lambe, his tenement in Hive End with the adjoining lands in Burnsfield, held copyhold of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey, to the use of John Gardner esq and his heirs, with the proviso that if Palmer pays Gardner #160 on 23 November 1803, according to the terms of a bond of even date, then this surrender shall be void. 2 sides, copy certified by William Dunn, who acknowledges (25 May 1803) that he holds the...
Dates:
23 May 1803
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Conditional surrender (copy), Sutton, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1782
Scope and Contents
Freeman Cawthorne of Chatteris, farmer, surrenders by the hands of Robert Grimditch esq and Robert Warth, his 6 acres of fen or marsh ground in Sutton North Fen held copyhold of the manor of Sutton (which he purchased from Thomas Maylin) to the use of William Dunn of Chatteris, gent, and his heirs, with the proviso that if Cawthorne pays Dunn #30 plus interest on 16 Nov 1785 according to the provisions of a bond bearing even date, then this surrender shall be void. Copy, (copied) signatures...
Dates:
16 May 1785
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Conditional surrender, Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1768
Scope and Contents
Simon Renolds surrenders by the hands of Richard Seed in the presence of Samuel Paremain, his 'lott of Feney or marish Ground late Hanna Reynolds, Containing by Estimacion six acres more or less lying in Sutton North Fen' held copyhold of the manor of Sutton, to the use of Jonathan Austin of Sutton, carpenter, and his heirs, with the proviso that if Palmer pays Gardner #10 plus interest on 12 May 1727 then this surrender shall be void. (Copied) signatures of Seed, Reynolds, and Paremain (the...
Dates:
11 Nov. 1726
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Confetti and rockets used at Poll, Cambridge University, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.812
Dates:
1897
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Fonds
Confirmation, Little Chart, Kent
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3785
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #200, Peter de Bendinge confirms (with warranty) his gift to Bonamicus the Jew of Canterbury, son of Mor, of the manor of ?Petichert [Little Chart], reserving a quit rent of one pound of pepper per annum. Counterpart of Doc 3786. Indenture, witnessed by John son of ?Terricus, John son of Robert, Samson son of Aaron, Creselinus son of Hakelim, Reginald clerk, Elphege clerk, and many others. Tagged seal wanting. Contemporary endorsement: 'parva cherth'. Further endorsed:...
Dates:
1236 (Circa, undated)
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Confirmation, Little Chart, Kent
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3786
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #200, Peter de Bendinge confirms (with warranty) his gift to Bonamicus the Jew of Canterbury, son of Mor, of the manor of ?Perchert [Little Chart], reserving a quit rent of one pound of pepper per annum. Counterpart of Doc 3785. Indenture, witnessed by John son of ?Terricus, John son of Robert, Samson son of Aaron, Creselinus son of Hakelim, Reginald clerk, Elphege clerk, and many others. No seal. Later endorsement: 'Pe[t]rus de / Bending / dominus manerii / de parva...
Dates:
1236 (Circa, undated)
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Fonds
Confirmation, Lyles Manor, Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.715
Scope and Contents
Confirmation of a surrender made 18 May 1716, by Mark Hutchinson, of a messuage or tenemant called The Bull in Wilbraham, to Henry Lagden of Balsham, Cambridgeshire.
Dates:
7 June 1718
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Fonds
Confirmation of lease indenture, Westminster, Middlesex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.251
Scope and Contents
Whereas by Indenture dated 27 July 1648 [Doc 248] Richard Tufton of Westminster let to Charles Rampaine of the same certain land in Westminster; and whereas by Indenture dated 26 March 1669 [Doc 249] Richard Tufton let to Charles Rampaine certain other land in Westminster adjoining; and whereas by Indenture dated 15 October 1672 [Doc 250] Richard Tufton with the consent of Michael Brighouse of the Middle Temple let to Charles Rampaine the same pieces of land now joined into one, on which he...
Dates:
18 July 1673
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Fonds
Confirmation of sale, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3716
Scope and Contents
Richard Lambert of London, citizen and haberdasher, son and heir of Edmund Lambart (sic), late of Cambridge, tailor, assigns all his interest in the property in All Hallows, Cambridge, sold by his sister and brother-in-law to the purchaser Robert Nicholls (Doc 3715). Deed poll, signed by Richard Lambert, witnessed by John Sampson, Robert ?Spicer, and Robert Cawson. Seal wanting. Contemporary endorsement: 'A Release and Confirmacion from / Mr Lambard'.
Dates:
30 Oct. 1601 (43 Elizabeth I)
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Fonds
Conor Fahy: correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/Ms Add.9849
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, information about Italian Academies and subject files
Dates:
1928-2009
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Fonds
Conrad Martens: Sketchbooks on board HMS Beagle
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7983-7984
Scope and Contents
Sketchbooks of sketches made by Martens during his voyage with HMS Beagle around South America and in French Polynesia.
Dates:
1833-1835
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Fonds
Consent to alienation, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1909
Scope and Contents
Elliot Macro Smith, auctioneer, Charles Finch the elder, esq, John Bowtell, bookbinder, and Robert Clayton, fishmonger, all of the parish of All Saints, Cambridge, and trustees of Mrs Susannah Forrester's charity estates, consent as superior leaseholders to Thomas Creeke's alienation to Thomas Baker of property in Post Office Yard, Cambridge, described in a lease for 40 years dated 1 Nov 1802 (Doc 1897). 2 pages, signed by Smith, Finch, Bowtell, and Clayton, witnessed by Ebenezer Foster jnr,...
Dates:
15 Oct. 1835
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Fonds
Consent to enfranchisement, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3389
Dates:
1887
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File
Constance Frederica Gordon-Cumming: Pagodas, Aurioles, and Umbrellas
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6185
Scope and Contents
Draft of article relating the history of pagods, aurioles and umbrellas in Asia. A large part of the article is devoted to umbrellas and the early role they played in lives of people in China, India, and Tibet.
Dates:
1888 (Circa)
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Fonds
Constance Fussell: Album of crests and monograms
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8140
Scope and Contents
Crests and monograms of royalty, dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, lords, baronets, Archbishops of Canterbury and York, bishops, the army, the navy, Oxford and Cambridge colleges, British schools and clans of Scotland, compiled between 1860 and 1870, with an index at the beginning.
Dates:
1860-1870 (Circa)
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Fonds
Constitutional Records
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 1
Scope and Contents
This section contains records relating to the foundation and early history of the Cambridge Philosophical Society; the Society's charter and bye-laws; the Society's seal; and legal agreements.
Dates:
1819 - 1978
Found in:
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Fonds
Construction of the Aswan Dam
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3041B
Scope and Contents
This collection of photographs by D. S. George, F. Fiorillo and G. Lekegian provides an important record of the construction work on the dam, with great detail discernible in some of the larger pictures. In addition there are photographs reflecting aspects of British social life in Egypt (plates 40-60) and the outbreak of war in 1914 (plates 61-67). The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
Dates:
1902 - 1914
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Fonds
Conte E. de Launay d'Antraigues: Correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8346
Scope and Contents
Unpublished literary manuscripts, and personal and family papers, some pertaining to d'Antraigues' son, Jules.Unpublished litererary manuscripts:-Unfinished epistolary novel Henri et Cécile, with many revisions apparantly made at the suggestion of Rousseau (10 cahiers, c. 200 pages, quarto, with 90 pages of related material)-Talmi et Eliza "par j j rousseau" (c. 60 pages, quarto, 1772-3)-Lettres de Mme M... à son amant, autograph manuscript (11 pages,...
Dates:
1753-1950
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Conveyance and assignment, Norton, Durham
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1829
Scope and Contents
Thomas Anstey esq, late of Bath, Somerset, who is emigrating to Canada, assigns his interest under the will of his brother the late Revd Christopher Anstey of Norton, Co Durham, in trust to his fellow devizees Christopher John Anstey esq of Warwick and Henry Bosanquet esq of Saville St, Middlesex, whom he also appoints his attorneys. Thomas was bequeathed #3,000 and a fifth share in his brother's residual estate, which included real property in Durham to be sold under the terms of his will....
Dates:
23 Mar. 1831
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Fonds
Conveyance [articles indented], Whittlesford, Cambridgshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.458
Scope and Contents
Whereas a marriage is shortly to take place between Thomas Dod of Whittlesford and Jane Turner daughter of Richard Turner of Thaxted, Essex; Thomas Dod in consideration of a marriage portion and jointure agrees that he and his heirs shall convey to Richard Turner and his heirs one half of the rectory of Whittlesford with the land and appurtenances belonging to the use of Thomas Dod and Jane Turner, then to their heirs, in default to the use of the heirs of Thomas Dod. Richard Turner agrees...
Dates:
20 June 1695 (Date of receipt: 27 June 1695)
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Fonds
Conveyance by feoffment, Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3701
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #36, Hannah Feast of Sutton, widow, formerly Hannah Haddock, grants and enfeoffs to Benjamin Bedingham of Sutton, yeoman, and his heirs her two acres and one rood of land lying in two places in Medlands, Sutton, formerly part of the estate of her late husband Benjamin Haddock of Sutton, farmer. The mark and seal of Hannah Feast, witnessed by Robert Tubbs [or Jubbs] of Sutton and Thomas Archer jnr of Ely, duty stamps. Endorsed with receipt for consideration money, same...
Dates:
25 Oct. 1838-26 Oct. 1838
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Fonds
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2188
Dates:
1856
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