| University/D.XII contains: |
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| D.XII.25-6 |
Lease (25) and copy release (26) by Dr Richard Bentley and William Whiston to William Towers, Thomas Gooch, Nicholas Sanderson and Robert Smith, Professor Astronomy, of property in Balsham, late of the Lindsells |
| D.XII.27 |
Copy report of J. Lightborn, Master in Chancery (original catalogued as D.XII.24) |
| D.XII.28-33 |
Copies of admissions to Balsham property of Professors Bentley (1706), Smith (1718), Sheppart (1763), Vince (1797), Woodhouse (1824), Airy (1830) and Challis (1842) |
| D.XII.34 |
Bargain and sale by Mrs Sophia Lagden and Revd William Benson, trustees for sale of land under will of Revd H.A. Lagden, deceased, to Professor Airy, of four enclosures called Cobshall and New Englands in Balsham, held of the manor of Balsham; with copy |
| D.XII.35 |
Case for the opinion of Sir William Follett upon the right of the Plumian Professor to copyhold estates |
| D.XII.36 |
Counterpart lease for 14 years by the University to William Purkis of Horseheath, farmer, of Balsham estate |
| D.XII.37-8 |
Letters and statement of rent account relating to Mr Perkis' tenancy |
| D.XII.39 |
Counterpart lease for 14 years by Rev. James Challis, Plumian Professor, to William Purkis |
| D.XII.40 |
Order for the enfranchisement of Balsham estate |
| D.XII.41 |
Deed of enfranchisement |
| D.XII.42 |
Letters and receipt relating to enfranchisement |
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Deeds of title to University property and related papers
| Title |
Counterpart lease for 14 years by the University to William Purkis of Horseheath, farmer, of Balsham estate |
| Reference |
D.XII.36 |
| Covering Dates |
29 Oct. 1874 |
| Extent and Medium |
3 membranes; parchment |
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| Content and context |
Annual rent: £380. |
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