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Keyton for £170, in part payment of £400 given by him to found two fellowships and two scholarships. fol. 120 b. 121 a.

See Append. B. (as above) p. 464; Ath. Cant. I. 48.

103. Power of attorney (Latin), dated 17 Jan. 23 Hen. 8, to Ran5 dal and Jas. Hall to take seisin of certain land in Gt. Bradley. fol. 121 b.

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104. Grant, dated 21 June 1532, to John Belwode of the chaplaincy and curacy of Horningsey at an annual stipend of £6. (English). fol. 122.

105. Bond of 1000 marks, dated 24 Jun. 24 Hen. 8, to lord Cobham, to abide by the arbitration of Fitzjames and Fitzherbert (sce no. 76). fol. 123 a.

106. Like bond, dated 6 Feb. 24 Hen. 8, for other arbiters, Jo. Baldwyne and Jo. Hynde serjeants at law, and Wm. Conyngesbye 15 and Rd. Ryche esqs. fol. 123 b.

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107. Indenture, dated 1 May 25 Hen. 8, between Alys widow of Edw. Stubbe exec'. of Wm. Fell D.D. late archd. of Nottingham and the college fol. 124-127 a.

See Append. B. (as above), p. 467. One 'felow and scoler' and two disciples (scholars) of the foundation of Dr Fell to be nominated by A. Stubbe during her life; the fellow and scholars to be chosen from natives of Furness Fells, 'yff ony such persons able in Maners and lernyng can be founde in the Vniversitie of Camebryge,' otherwise without restriction from the residents. The college had received to the value of £230 for the foundation, which had been invested in land. The college undertook to 'fynd ij comon Reders in arte, called ij Sublectors, the whiche shalbe daly assystant to the principall lector both in Redyng of lectures to the young scolers in the hall of the said collyge, and also in heryng of the Rehersyng of the same lectors with almaner of other lectors and excersices and Actes what so euer thabee which shall forton to be kepte in the hall aforsayd or in ony other place of the sayd college,' each sublector to be paid 6s. 8d. quarterly by the treasurers; preference in the appointment to be given to natives of Furness Fells. For endowment of the sublectors the college had received the value of £80.

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fol. 127 b.

Bond of 20 marks dated 13 Mar. 25 Hen. 8 to Edw. Stubbe.

Condition not stated.

109. Lease, dated 6 Jun. 25 Hen. 8, of a meadow and a holte to 40 Thos. Watton (or Walton) of Wevylhingham. fol. 128 a-129 a.

110. Lease, dated 20 May 26 Hen. 8, of the manor of Tryanston in Romney Marsh, and of a smith's forge and land in Sheldwiche and Throwlaye, to Thos. Grene of Mylton Kent. fol. 129 b-131 a.

111. Covenant, same date, excusing the payment of 7s. for the 45 forge abovenamed, till the college recovers possession. fol. 131 b.

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112. Lease, dated 12 Aug. 26 Hen. 8, to Rob. Wylson of Colbe, of Cranewell hall co. Linc. fol. 132 b-135 a.

113. Patent, dated 27 Jun. 26 Hen. 8, to Jo. Gostwyk esq. of the stewardship of the manors of Ramerwyk and Blonham (Latin). fol. 135 b.

114. Covenant dated 1 Oct. 27 Hen. 8, for Dr Shorton's obijt or year's mind (English). fol. 136, 137.

See above, p. 39. 1. 30 sq. Append. B. (as above) 486.

115. Patent, dated 28 Oct. 29 Hen. 8, to Jo. Pykerell of the office of auditor at a salary of 40s. with allowances (Latin). fol. 138.

116. Testimonial, dated 14 Dec. 1540, to Jo. Tomson B.A. fellow (Latin). fol. 139 a.

117. Testimonial, dated 7 Oct. 1542, to Brian Lunne B.A. scholar (Latin). fol. 139 b.

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118. Letter of attorney, dated 30 Jul. 21 Hen. 8, to to do suit of court to Thos. earl of Rutland at Noneburne (Latin). fol. 140 a. 119. The same, to Tho. Seller and Wm. Nawton to do suit of 15 court to the king at Bocrosse Stone (Latin). fol. 140 b.

120. Indenture, dated 24 Jun. 26 Hen. 8, between the college and Thos. Thymylbe Doctor of decrees (English). fol. 141–143.

See Append. B. (as above) p. 465, Ath. Cant. I. 51. The foundation of one 'felow and scoler and on dyscyple'; the nomination to be en- 20 joyed by Sir Rob. Tyrwhytt and Dr Thymylbe for their lives; afterwards a preference to be given to those of the doctor's name and kin ; or to choristers of Trinity College in Tattersall; or to natives of Cambridgeshire; in consideration of £180 received from the doctor. 121 (cf. 76). The arbitrement made between Lord Cobham and the 25 college 16 Feb. 26 Hen. 8. concerning Ramerwyk etc. fol. 144-147 a. Decision of Sir Rob. Norwiche and Sir Rd. Lister in respect of lands claimed by lord Cobham as heir of Rd. Beauchamp lord Sayntmond. The college to give up all claims for arrears; ld. Cobham to give up possession of the lands; the college to pay ld. Cobham 500 marks. 30 122. College bond of 1000 marks to ld. Cobham to stand to the above award, 12 Dec. 26 Hen. 8. fol. 147.

123. Indenture for Dr Rog. Lupton's foundation of two fellows and two scholars 7 Jun. 27 Hen. 8. fol. 148-152 b.

See Append. B. (as above), 468, 469, Ath. Cant. I. 72. Lupton had 35 already founded six scholarships; he retains the nomination to his fellowships and scholarships during his life; afterwards the fellows to be always chosen from Lupton's scholars; the fellows and scholars in every mass to offer a special collect for their founder. The college had received £400 from Lupton to be laid out in lands on account of this 40 foundation.

124. Bond of £600 from the college to Edw. Fox D.D. prov. Kg's, for fulfilment of covenant in a pair of indentures made between them and Lupton. fol. 152 b. 153 a.

125. Like bond to Lupton, the vicar of Sedberg, Sir Hen. Blomer 45 chaplain of the chantry there, and others. fol. 153.

126. Indenture for four fellowships and four scholarships of Hugh

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Ashton's foundation, 14 May 28 Hen. 8. fol. 154-156 a; a plainer copy, more complete, fol. 156 b-157 b.

See Append. B. (as above), 487, Ath. Cant. 1. 26; Univ. and Coll. Documents, I. 172; above, p. 94. Bryan Hygdon dean of York and Rog. Elles clerk, executors to Ashton, had paid £800 for the purchase of land. The four fellows to receive each 408. yearly over and above the common stipend. Two fellows and two scholars to be chosen from natives of Lancashire (or, in default, from natives of the diocese of Chester); one fellow and one scholar from natives of the co." (or, in default, diocese) of York; one fellow and one scholar from natives of the bishopric (or, in default, diocese) of Durham.

127. Indenture respecting Ashton's dirge, 8 May 28 Hen. 8. fol. 158-160.

A solemn obit to be kept for the souls of Ashton and his friends, and of lady Margaret, on Jan. 4. every year, the day of Ashton's burial; the master or his deputy to receive 28., each fellow 18., each scholar 6d.; provided they remain during the whole service. The executors had paid £7. 128. 10дd. and 5361 oz. of plate. [On this there is a marginal note: quas parcellas nullus sociorum unquam vidit; and in another hand: quia magister vendidit sine consensu illorum.]

128. Testimonial for orders (Lat.), 5 Sept. 1537, to Hen. Sanderson M.A. dioc. York, fellow. fol. 161 a.

129. General testimonial (Lat.) 13 Sept. 1536, to the same. fol. 161 b.

130. 'De novem scholasticis doctoris Dowman quos sisatores vocamus.' Lat. fol. 162 a.

See Append. B. (as above), 483, Ath. Cant. I. 33. Founded with £140, each to have 3d. a week, the remains from the fellows' table, teaching and rooms free.

131. 'De quinque discipulis doctoris Dowman.' Lat. fol. 162 b. 163 a.

See Append. B. 482 seq. where the substance of this statute may be
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132. Testimonial (Lat.) for Geo. Smith B.A. scholar, ult. Jun. 35 1542. fol. 163 a.

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133. Lease 20 Sept. 28 Hen. 8 of Thorington manor to Wm. Colman, gent. Engl. fol. 163 b-167 a.

Partly effaced, and another lease to the same, of same date, entered fol. 167 b-169 b.

134. Lease 20 Sept. 28 Hen. 8 of 'water mylnes' new built at Blounham Beds. to Wm. Ade of Eton Beds. fol. 169 b. 170.

135. Latin letter to Lord Cromwell. fol. 171.

See above, p. 110. 1. 7 seq. [Possibly composed, and in part copied, by Ascham].

136. Presentatio Mri.' Lat. fol. 172 a.

Originally written for Dr Day (above, p. 111, 1. 10) and dated 27 Jul.

1537. Afterwards mutatis mutandis employed for Dr Bill (above, p. 124, 1. 9), and dated 10 Mar. 1546.

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Latin letter to lord Cromwell. f. 172 b. 173.

See above, p. 111, 1. 27 seq.

138. Latin letter dated 5 cal. Aug. [1537] to [Fox] bp. of Here- 5 ford. fol. 174 a.

See above, p. 111, 1. 20 seq.

139. English letter to Dr Lupton's executors. fol. 174 b.

They request that the 100 marks bequeathed for buying lands for Lupton's obit may be paid to Mr Cowper their president.

140. Lease 20 Mar. 18 Hen. 8 to Rob. Creyke esq. of Beverley of Millington manor. Imperfect. fol. 175 b.

141. Grant (Lat.) 25 Mar. 29 Hen. 8 to Rd. Stykney of the chaplaincy of St Mary's Ospringe 'le Masendew,' at an annual stipend of 10 marks. fol. 176 a.

142. Indenture 26 Mar. 29 Hen. 8 for the sale to Christ' Franke burgess and draper of Cambridge of void ground in the market-place there. fol. 176 b-177 a.

143. Deed of feoffment (Lat.) 7 Apr. 29 Hen. 8 to Franke of the above ground. fol. 177 b. 178 a.

144. Lease 27 Mar. 29 Hen. 8. to Randall Hall of the parsonage of Horningsay. fol. 178 b.

145. Acquittance (Engl.),

Sept. 30 Hen. 8 to Thos. Grene

exec to Wm. Longforth late vicar of Gelyngham Kent, for certain plate. fol. 179 a.

146. Patent (Engl.) 5 Sept. 30 Hen. 8, to Ol. Lowth yeoman of the office of receiver for the lands lately belonging to Bromehall. fol. 179. [In Bullock's mastership altered for Wm. Norryse.]

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147. Lease 20 Jan. 30 Hen. 8. to Jo. Essex of land at Cottenham. fol. 179 b. 180 a.

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148. Lease, same date, to Wm. Hilton of land at Willingham. fol. 180 b. 181 a.

149. Lease, same date, to Wm. Sherwood bedell, of Harlston lands in the fields of Cambridge or 'Cottun'. fol. 181.

150. Lease, same date, to Ri. Adams of Eversdon of lands at 35 Thriplowe bought of Dr Tomson and others called Towneshendes of Nic. Thurlowe; the hall reserved to the use of the society in time of sickness. fol. 182. 183 a.

151. Lease, same date, to Hen. Harte of lands in Milton and Chesterton. fol. 183.

152. Lease, 27 Mar. 30 Hen. 8, to Thos. Stokes of lands at Melbourne. fol. 184 a.

153. Lease, same date, to Wm. Stevens of Coton of land there fol. 184 b. 185 a.

Part of the land lately occupied by Cath. hall.

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154. Lease, 27 Apr. 31 Hen. 8, to Hen. Stores of Cambridge, of manor and lands in Little Markham and Tuxforde. fol. 185.

155. Lease, 2 May 31 Hen. 8, to Thos. Hawkynges of Bougton under the Bleane, yeoman of the guard to the king, of the parsonage 5 of Osprynge etc. fol. 186. 187 a.

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156. Indenture, 7th May 31 Hen. 8, for two obits in Christ's college for the souls of Thos. Thomson D.D. and Sir Thos. Lovell kt. fol. 187 b-189 a.

See Append. B. (as above), 478, Ath. Cant. 1. 76.

Thomson gave the Brasen George in St Andr. parish Cambridge, having the church to the N. the lands of Thos. Brasebridge (al. Barbor) S. and E. and the commen ditche called the kynges ditche' W., and lands at Malton and Orwell.

157. Presentation (Lat.) 26 Jul. 1539 of Ste. Tenaunde M.A. to 15 the vicarage of Higham, vacant by the death of Tho. Stanlowe. fol.

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158. Lease 12 Jan. 31 Hen. 8 to Rd. Goldesborowe of a tenement upon the N. corner of the W. side of the butcherye row Cambridge. fol. 189 b. 190 a.

159. Lease, same date, to Rob. Rustat of Foxton of Jakes manor in Cottenham. fol. 190.

160 (cf. 162). Patent (Lat.), same date, to Thos. Saunders of the stewardship of the manors of Hedcorne, Elverland, Downecourt and Higham etc. fol. 191 a.

161. Testimonial (Lat.) 22 Feb. 1543 for Wm. Turner B.A. scholar. fol. 191 b.

162 (cf. 160). Patent (Lat.) imperfect, to Hen. Sawnders of the stewardship of lands in Kent. fol. 192 a.

163. Proxy (Lat.) to Edm. Clifton LL.B., Thos. Leighe LL.B., 30 Edm. Sawnderson and Rob. Palmer to appear for the college in all causes, 20 Apr. 1529. fol. 192 b. 193.

164. Lease 1 Jan. 1 Mary to Wm. Newman 'boyer' of a tenement in Wood Street St Mich. Hoogyn Lane London. fol. 194.

165. Proxy (Lat.) 1 Apr. 1529 to Dav. Eyre and Thos. Brad35 shaw clerks, Jo. Stone gent. and Tho. Caudell notary public, to appear for them as rectors of Aldeworth before card. Campeggi. fol. 195 b. 196.

166. Letter (Eng.) of Hen. 8 to bp. Fisher for removing the prioress and nuns out of Higham to other places of their religion; two 40 to go to Swaffham. fol. 197 a.

Printed by Hymers, Fun. Serm. etc. 189, 190. See above, p. 89, 1. 34, Fiddes' Wolsey, 312.

167. Letter (Engl.) of Hen. 8 to some person unknown, requiring him to assist the bp. in removing the nuns from Higham. Wynd45 sor 26 Sept. fol. 197 b.

Printed by Hymers, 191.

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