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Cambridge, St Benedict's parish

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Grant to her daughter Joan of a messuage with buildings in St Benedict's parish and 20 acres in Barnwell field, 1309-09-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/17/3/17
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The messuage was formerly held by Robert de Hinton from Bartholomew Gogging. The 20 acres are in several parcels and were also formerly of Bartholomew Gogging.
Witnesses: Simon de Refham, mayor; Robert Dunning; William Carbonel; Henry de Toft; Simon de Bradley, bailiffs; Peter Celtringham; Guy Lespicer; Geoffrey le Feroun; John Panne.
Dorse identifies Joan as wife of John of Cambridge, and the messuage as being called 'Hynton'.

Dates: 1309-09-21
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Grant to John Hosier, gentleman, William Newport and John Teversham of Teversham of two tenements one in St Benedict's parish and one in St Edward's., 1417-03-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/09/83
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The tenement in St Benedict's parish is next to a tenement of Thomas Jacob and abuts on Notes Lane, that in St Edward's is also next to a tenement of the said Thomas and abuts on the High Street.
Witnesses: John Bilney, mayor; Simon Bentybow; John Chance; Thomas Jacob and Adam Leverington.

Dates: 1417-03-31
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Grant to Margaret her daughter of all tenements in the parishes of St Botolph and St Benedict which she received from William Bracy her father and Margaret Bracy her mother., 1296-09-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/11/7(12)
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Witnesses: John Butt, mayor; John de Kimberley; Robert de Hinton; William de Bekeswelle; William Pittock, bailiff; Bartholomew Gogging; John le Palfreyer; John de Aylsham; John de Brankete'; William Holay; William de Leeds; Nicholas Barefoot.

Dates: 1296-09-16
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Lease to John Barret of Barnwell of a messuage in Barnwell in the parish of St Benedict with various strips of land in the fields, for 6 years at an annual rent of 4 marks [£2 13s 4d], 1397-09-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/17/3/39
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Two pieces of arable land abut on the walls once of John Cotes de Barnwell and three selions lie together next to the tenement of of John Hall and abut on Coldhoom.
Witnesses: Peter Briygham, mayor; John Blancpain; John Thriplow; John Smith; John Eversden.

Dates: 1397-09-06
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Quitclaim to Master and Fellows of CCCC of a tenement, once John of Cambridge's, in Henneye and other property, 1356-02-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/12/23
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The other property consists of a messuage in St Bene't's parish on the corner of Plote's lane which Walter le Smith holds of the college, and a tenement held by the college also in St Bene't's parish, formerly William de Lolworth's, on another corner against St Bene't's church

Dates: 1356-02-02
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Terrier and title-book of the East Fields of Cambridge, with furlong names and topographical description, and directions for the order of the survey, 1480 - 1520

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/17/4
Scope and Contents Five front flyleaves from at least two liturgical manuscripts. Notes on the recto of the fifth read:In hoc libro contnentur terre decimabilis ecclesie Sancti benedicti et sunt plus minus: 166 acres and 40 perches (roman numbersItem quedam seliones non mensurate: xxItem in ly balkes: x acreItem dimidium horti vocati the fayeryardterre decimabiles pertinent'Hic liber est antiquior Libro collegij corporis christi, vt facile ex collatione apparebit. (Parker) The...
Dates: 1480 - 1520