Janus: Chesterton, Cambridgeshire: manorial papers

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.2591	Henry Bradshaw: Correspondence
MS Add.2592	Henry Bradshaw: Correspondence and related papers
MS Add.2593	Year Books for 28 and 37 Henry VI
MS Add.2594	Collectanea relating to Cambridge University
MS Add.26	Giles Randall: translation of Theologia Germanica
MS Add.2607	Chesterton, Cambridgeshire: manorial papers
MS Add.2608	Pierre Allix: collection of treatises prepared for the press, sermons, and other related papers.
MS Add.2609	Thomas Harding: Church History
MS Add.2610	John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum
MS Add.2611	Denny Abbey, Cambridgeshire: rental
MS Add.2612	Library of Trinity College, La Tour: correspondence and related papers
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Chesterton, Cambridgeshire: manorial papers

Title	Chesterton, Cambridgeshire: manorial papers
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.2607
Covering Dates	1577–1693
Extent and Medium	1 volume
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Copy of indenture between Richard Brakyn, lord of the manor of Chesterton, and Thomas Brakyn his son and heir, and the copyhold tenants of part of the manor, 13 Nov. 1577, with index and modern copy; Chesterton rental, 1585; John Benstead, ferryman: list of persons paying acknowledgement to lord of manor for ferry passage, 1693.

fo. 1: 'For Mr Francis Carter Written by Ri. Meade g[ent] in the yeare 1693', 'Thos H. Naylor MA 1881', 'in the year 1715 Abd. Halls His Book', 'Jonathan Johnson 1743'.

The parchment wrapper preserves part of a lease for 40 years by Edward Marshall of Wimpole, Cambridgeshire, to Edward Dockwray of 'Putteridge', Hertfordshire, of an unidentified rectory, temp. Elizabeth.

Formerly belonged to Francis Carter, Abd. Halls, Jonathan Johnson, and presented by Thomas H. Naylor to the Library in 1881.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire: manorial papers, MS Add.2607

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Chesterton, Cambridgeshire

Manorial Papers

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