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Corpus/CCCC09 contains:
01	General
02	Cambridge, various
03	Cambridgeshire, various.
04	Cambridge Fields
05	Cambridge, St Radegund's parish deeds
06	Cambridge, All Saints' parish
07	Cambridge, Holy Trinity parish
08	Cambridge, Great St Mary's parish deeds
09	Cambridge, St Edward's parish deeds
10	Cambridge, Great St Andrew's parish deeds
11	Cambridge, St Botolph's parish deeds
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Cambridge, various

Title	Cambridge, various
Reference	GBR/2938/CCCC09/02
Creator	Various
Covering Dates	1306–1602
Repository	Corpus Christi College Cambridge Archives

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Please cite as Corpus Christi College Cambridge Archives, Cambridge, various, CCCC09/02

Corpus/CCCC09/02 contains:

Grant of a tenement in St Benedict's parish (neighbours specified) to Thomas Chesterton, William Beketon, clerk, Hugh Plowryght and Thomas Jacob. Witnesses: John Gainsford, mayor, John Sexton, bocher, Stephen Neel, John Eversden and Alan Boberd, bailiffs.
Creator: Master.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

24 June 1408

Letters patent confirming letters patent dated 5 October 27 Edward III (1353). Grant of a licence in mortmain to the Prior and Convent of Barnwell to grant the advowson of St Botolph to the Master and Scholars of Corpus Christi, the original having been lost. [The original related to St Botolph's, q.v. XII, and had been granted at the request of William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich, 1353.].
Creator: The Crown.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

12 Oct. 1439

Grant of lands to Henry VI. The lands comprise one garden next St Edward's hostel recently in the tenure of Robert Joyner and a garden next the river bank in the tenure of John Wells, clerk, and a tenement in Gt St Mary's parish called 'le Horshead' on the High St., abutting on School Lane to the N. and on a tenement of the Master and Brethren of the Hospital of St John the Evangelist to the S., and on a parcel of land proposed for the scholars of the King's College of the BVM and St Nicholas to the W.,. And also another tenement recently in the tenure of Geoffrey Neville in Milne Street abutting on the said site of the proposed college recently in the tenure of the same Geoffrey Neville to the N. and the tenement of Agnes Jacob to the S. And also another piece of land in Milne Street recently in the tenure of Willliam Lincoln, and a cottage or house and garden next to Ploteslane, otherwise Nutlane between the tenements of the proposed college lately the property of Agnes Jacob. By the Master and Scholars of Corpus Christi College to King Henry VI. Witnesses: William Bishop of Winchester, Henry Bishop of Exeter, William Duke of Suffolk, John Viscount Beaumont, James Lord Say, Thomas Stanley, William Beauchamp, knight, Thomas Crosse, mayor of Cambridge, William Came, William Roger, Thomas Fordham and John Sergeaunt, bailiffs.
Creator: Corpus Christi College.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

28 June 1448

List of properties exchanged between Corpus and King's Colleges.
Creator: Unknown.
1 sheet; paper; Manuscript.

1449

Grant in frank almoin of or lands, premises and rent in Cambridge to Corpus Christi College. viz. a tenement, one parcel of ground in Cambridge, four cottages in Newnham, a house with a garden in Bridge Street, Cambridge, and an annual rent of three shillings from a tenement in Trumpington Street (neighbours and/or tenants specified.
Creator: Henry VI.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

20 Mar. 1449

Lease of an empty piece of land in St Mary's parish (neighbours and dimensions specified) for 99 years to Master Robert Wodelarke, Chancellor of the University. Witnesses: Thomas Hayreman, Mayor, Robert Coope, William Lolworth, William Thomas, Thomas Jakenett, bailiffs.
Creator: Corpus Christi College.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

25 Mar. 1459

Award of land next to the market place in the parish of St Mary subject to a dispute between the college and William Godfrey, burgess. William is to have the land in farm of the college. Bond of William Godfrey in £20 to abide by the arbitration annexed.
Creator: Arbitrators.
2 membranes; vellum; Manuscript.

15 Nov. 1471

Quitclaim to the college. to all right to 12d annual rent from a tenement in St Radegund's Lane, and the same amount from another in the parish of St Andrew without Barnwell gate; and in 2s annual rent from another tenement in the parish of St Mary without Trumpington gate; and in 5½ d rent from land in Chesterton fields (tenures given). Witnesses: John Croft, mayor, Thomas Hunning, John Ward, Thomas Ewen and Thomas Rogger, bailiffs.
Creator: John, Prior of the Priory of St Giles of Barnwell, and his Convent.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

22 Dec. 1472

Award concerning a yearly rent of 6s from 3 tenements in St Mary's parish, next the churchyard. Rent due from King's reduced to 4s.
Creator: Thomas Archbishop of Lincoln and Chancellor of the University.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

1 Sep. 1474

Quitclaim to the College to 4s annual rent from a tenement of the college in St Benedict's parish, next the Bull Inn on the north, Trumpington Street on the east and St Catharine's Hall on the west.
Creator: Edward Bishop of Carlisle, Master of St Michaels College.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

4 Sep. 1474

Demise and surrender to Simon Fincham, rector of St Benedict's parish. of one messuage in St Benedict's parish between tenements of the college on either side and abutting on the highway on the west, and on the college tenement and the rectory; and three acres of land in Cambridge fields [marginal note: 'ardernes acre'] which the college received from the previous rector, Walter Smith, for the college and his successors; and a messuage in St Mary's next the Market next to 'le Lilypot'; and one in Newnham, formerly John Mast's, abutting on the north and west on Mortimers Close and with the east headland abutting on the highway leading to 'le Small Bridges', recently in the occupation of the college;. AND ALSO release of 8 and a half acres and a rood of land in Cambridge fields, and another acre and rood of land in Cambridge fields, lately Thomas Jacob's, given to the college by Simon Green to hold in capital fee John Seyntwary to Simon Fincham.AND appointment by Cosyn and Seyntwary of Robert Wissett and Nicholas Simonds as their attornies.
Creator: Corpus Christi College.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

11 July 1508

Agreement concerning various tenements in Cambridge, recently the subject of dispute and controversy. Signed by Master and Fellows of Corpus and by Edwin Sandys, VC. Dorse: Edmund Pierpoynt's receipt of two indentures.
Creator: Masters of Corpus and Jesus.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

1 Dec. 1552

Grant to John of Cambridge of two acres in Cambridge town. Witnesses Thomas de Cottenham; Benedict de Cambridge'; Ralph de Duxworth.
Creator: John de Riptone, clerk.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

Oct. 1306-Oct. 1307

Agreement that if 10 silver marks are repaid in Great St Mary's the following Pentecost the charter (CCCC09/2/12) to be null and void.
Creator: John of Cambridge and John de Ripton, clerk.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

31 Oct, 1309

Quitclaim to John of Cambridge and Joan his wife of all right to a rent of 12d and 1lb of cumin which his father has hitherto received from the said John for a tenement in the town of Cambridge.
Creator: John son of Michael Pilat.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

1 Mar. 1322

Charter of warranty to Geoffrey Seman for one garden, next to the messuage formerly of Laurence Seman, recently granted by a charter of Joan, mother of Robert. Witness: Robert Dunning, mayor.
Creator: Robert Seman.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

12 Oct. 1323

Grant to Geoffrey Seman and his heirs and to John de Brunne and his wife Matilda, for the life of the longest liver, of all tenements, etc., in Cambridge and Chesterton held since the death of his father. Witnesses: John Pittock, mayor; John Pilat; John de la Sale; Richard Tuliet; Robert Seman.
Creator: Robert le Longe, son of Robert.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

22 Aug. 1336

Agreement (counterpart, indented) that charter (09/2/16) to be null and void if £3 10s is paid by the Friday before Whitsun next following in the cemetery of St Peter ad Castrum. Witnesses: John Pittock, mayor; John Pilat; John de la Sale; Richard Tuliet; Robert Seman.
Creator: Geoffrey Seman.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

15 Sep. 1336

Letters of attorney for John Veysel, burgess, to deliver to Masters William Somersham, Thomas Bodeney and William Beckton, clerks, 10s 4d rent from a shop in Cambridge. Witnesses: Richard Billingford, chancellor of the university; Thomas Trivet, mayor; William Britling; Thomas Jacob; John Aldeby and others.
Creator: John Brunne.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

18 Aug. 1400

Quitclaim to the Master and Fellows of Corpus Christi of lands, tenements, rents and services which they hold in Cambridge. Witnesses: Thomas Jacob, mayor; John Ansty, esq., Richard Wright; John Semer; John Belton; Thomas Craneswick.
Creator: Richard Merch, son and heir of Alicia wife of Richard Merch senior and daughter of John Knyght of Landbeach.
1 membrane; vellum; Manuscript.

3 Mar. 1441

Copies of six deeds. A. Copy of XVI C 92: grant by William Wilingham to John Neckton [Master of CCCC], William Beckton, John Norwood and John Brunne of a tenement and 3s and a halfpenny rent arising from a tenement in the parish of St John Milne Street, 6 Jan. 1391. B. Grant of the same property and rent by John Brunne to Thomas Bradfeld, John Beverache, John Chandeler and the heirs of Chandeler, 22 Nov. 1399 (Saturday before St Katherine virgin), 1 Henry IV. C. Quitclaim by John Beverache of Babraham and John Bradfield of Hungry Hatley to Henry Granby, Master of Michaelhouse, and the scholars thereof, of all lands, tenements, rents and services formerly of Sir John Dengayn, Thomas Canell, George de St Clare and John in le Willows of Royston in the town and liberties of Cambridge, 3 June 1416 (4 Henry V). D. Grant by John Brunne to Thomas Bradfield, John Beverache and John Chandeler of an annual rent of 4s which he used to pay from a tenement which William Lolworth held of the Master and scholars of CCCC in the parish of St Benedict's, 22 Nov. 1399 (Saturday before St Katherine, 1 Henry IV). E Grant by John Chandeler, chaplain, of Barrington, to Henry Granby, Master, and the scholars of Michaelhouse, of 4s annual rent which he, with other feofees, held by grant of John Brunne arising from a tenement in St Benedict's parish which Thomas Lolworth lately held from CCCC, 20 Aug. 1411 (12 Henry IV). F. Quitclaim by John Qumfrey, kinsman and heir of John Chandeler, chaplain, of Barrington, deceased, to Joan, widow of John Beverache of Babraham, esquire, and Edmund Bendish esquire, of Barrington of 7s and a halfpenny annual rent of which 3s used to arise from a tenement of William de Lolworth in the parish of St John Milne Street (as in A and B) and 4s from the tenement which William held of CCCC, Barrington, 31 Dec. 1423 (2 Henry VI). On the verso of the sheet bearing E and F a memorandum in English concerning any right which the statement 'formerly held of CCCC' has in law; also a draft of a petition on the same subject in Botwright's hand.
Creator: Various.
1 bifolium; paper; Manuscript.

c. 1443-c. 1474

Licence to alienate and sell premises in St Sepulchre's and St Edward's parishes. The properties are part of a shop and garden plot in St Sepulchre's parish in the tenure of William Ingram, Esquire Bedell, and part of an old kitchen in St Edward's parish in the tenure of Thomas Bradshaw, stationer.
Creator: Vice-Chancellor and Master and Fellows of CCCC.
1 sheet; paper; Heavily repaired.; Manuscript.

17 Dec. 1602