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A former suit between Walter le Chamberlain and John Avenel, fathers of the present contestants, is cited, with the agreement made at the end of that suit. The next presentation is adjudged to Chamberlain.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: No. 17 not used. Nos 31 (a,b), 33 (a-c), 37 (a,b),42, 45 (a-f) , 47 and 49 were in one packet entitled 'Title Deeds relating to a Freehold Messuage, Premises, Ropewalk situtated in New Street in the Parish of St Andrew the Less, Cambridge, belonging to Corpus Christi College. Purchased from the Mortgagees of Mr J. Bowd'. They were passed to Messrs Few & Kester on 15 Feb. 1951. Nos 41 and 43 were taken by Francis & Co. on the sale of the property on 1 Sept. 1939.All these...

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Also a list of names of applicants.

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At foot a memo by Dr J. J. Baumgartner, dated 1800, concerning leases (see 09/10/76)

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Mostly loose sheets until 1669 after which there occur small bundles of papers once pinned together.

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Endorsed: Cur' 26o Octobr: 1669.

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Like others, this roll contains vouchers from other accounts (Spencer, Herring, etc.).

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Nos X 16 to 99 not used

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Endorsed: 'Instructio Hadan contra henricum Somer' and in a later hand (Parker's): 'Dukes fee, Leycestre fee, Mounforth fee idem'. The aliases all appear as such in the document.

Scope and Contents The book was originally started, at the opposite end, as a register of old members with their names on the boards. This runs from p. 261 (Abbott, Frederick James) to p.195 (Chamberlain, Revd Walter) but entries after p. 219 are deleted to make room for the second function of the book. The entries for old members give date of senior degree and address.Pp. 1-4: colleges orders concerning scholarships, 1863-1871; p. 5: notes re augmentation of sholarships, 1865-70; pp. 6-7: Mawson...

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No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The principal property owned by the college in this parish was the riverside one called the Sedge Hall (earlier Segge Halle), which came as part of the endowment to the college by Sir John of Cambridge. It descended from Sabina Hubard (previously Gogging) to Joan Dunning, Sir John's wife. See the Deed Book of John of Cambridge.A card prefacing the later deeds (post 1586) records that in the 1748 catalogue item 11 is reported as, and is still, missing (not so, see 29.A) ; that in the...

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It appears that this cottage was purchased by the Master on his own account (but see 73 below). It sometimes occurs under the name of 'Rogers cottage', Rogers being the sitting tenant, and sometimes under the name of Mayhew's Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Series: The rectory of St Mary Abchurch was procured by Archbishop Parker from the Queen, in exchange for the rectory of Penshurst, Kent. After the fire of London in 1666, when both churches were destroyed, the curacy of St Lawrence Pountney was annexed to it. Prior to the dissolution both were in the hands of the Master and Chaplains of the College of Jesus and Corpus Christi near the church of St Lawrence Pountney.For a brief account of St Mary Abchurch church, see...

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Written on the reverse of part of a letter addressed from the Master's Lodge, 5 July 1822.

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One tenement late in the occupation of James Alpha, another late in the occupation of John Richardson, another late in the occupation of Henry Bossett and the last late in the occupation of John How, all abutting on Regent Walk, alias University Street (N), on Schools Lane and on a King's tenement (S), on 'the highway street' (E) and a tenement lately the property of the college and in the occupation of John Sepha (W)

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The document is written on the dorse of an arbitration by Thomas Webbe between Simon Watson and William Nicholson concerning rent and repairs due on a leased house in Cambridge, 28 July 1599 (English).

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Note of the homage's finding 13 Oct. 1726.

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Nos 11-13, 26-199 not used. 223 (1) relates to the manor of Barton Lancaster and is there housed and listed.
See also under Grantchester XXXVI G 129.1: Dr Hooke's notebook of his livings at Grantchester and Little Wilbraham, 1762-76.
Membrane 5 of 09/35/141 has records of the court of Wilbraham Rycotts for 1631, 1635 and 1636.

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Note as in 3.

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Endorsed: 'The 26th of October 1669 we of the homage doe present this surrender as it is within written'

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Endorsed: Pontage suit for land in Landbeach and Barton, 1717. Pontage money chargeable on Mr Cory's lease, vide Acta Capituli, Feb. 19 1718/9 and 22 May 1618.

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With note of decree of Heads of Colleges, 9 March 1767, re college fees payable by those admitted to degrees by royal mandate.
On dorse notes re corn money to the 8 senior scholars of the old foundation; augmentation of Canterbury scholars in 1767; Archbishop Tenison's allowance to Norwich scholars, etc.

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The sums are: £150 on a timber-built tiled house in St Bene't's parish; £110 on household furniture and £40 on plate. Note on dorse of the transfer of the whole sum assured to CCCC, 23 Nov. 1815; further note that the £150 on furniture and plate shall cease to cover the same and that the said £150 shall now be considered as assured on the dwelling house making the sum of £300 assured thereon.