| University/D.XII contains: |
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| D.XII.14 |
Bargain and sale to the University of Plume estate |
| D.XII.15 |
Statutes of Plumian Professorship |
| D.XII.16 |
Deed of covenant by University to James Plume of Lambeth, scarlet dyer, relating to purchase of land in Balsham |
| D.XII.17 |
Copy indenture of defeasance by Sir John Ellys and others to John Lindsell of Horseheath, gentleman, and John Lindsell of Babraham, gentleman, son and heir of John Lindsell the elder |
| D.XII.18 |
Bond in £2000 by John Lindsell of Horseheath, gentleman, and John Lindsell of Babraham, gentleman, son and heir of John Lindsell the elder, to Sir John Ellys and others |
| D.XII.19 |
Copy of court roll of Balsham Manor by which John Lindsell the elder, gentleman, surrenders land in Balsham to Richard Bentley, DD, Master of Trinity College |
| D.XII.20 |
Copy of court roll of Balsham Manor recording admission of Richard Bentley to lands as described in D.XII.19 |
| D.XII.21 |
Copy of court roll of Balsham Manor recording admission of Robert Smith, Professor of Astronomy, to lands as described in D.XII.19 |
| D.XII.22 |
Copy, made 1721, of the 'constitutions' of the professorship and agreement relating to the observatory at Trinity College, 1705 |
| D.XII.23 |
Copy of the Lord Chancellor's decree respecting the professorship |
| D.XII.24 |
Copy report of J. Lightborn, Master in Chancery, respecting the professorship |
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Deeds of title to University property and related papers
| Title |
Mortgage for £900 (a) of two messuages, 185 acres of arable, 10 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 200 acres of heath in Balsham and 'foldage' for 300 sheep; with two copies of fine (bi-ii) and bond in £1800 (c) for performance of covenants |
| Reference |
D.XII.9 (former reference: Caryl R.16) |
| Covering Dates |
1 May 1697–7 June 1697 |
| Extent and Medium |
3 membranes, 1 sheet; parchment, paper; These items are badly damp damaged, fragile and currently unfit for production. |
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| Content and context |
The parties to (a) are: 1) John Lindsell of Horseheath, gentleman and Elizabeth, his wife 2) James Wortham of Royston, maltster 3) William Worts of Cambridge, esquire. |
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