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further end of the yard being 341 ft.) abutting N. on a tenement held by Evance Rice, S. on Emm. coll. ground, opening on the street side over against a tenement of Jes. coll. on the back adjoining ground belonging to the town, for 20 years, at a rent of 26s. 8d. pp. 60, 61.

41. Same date. Lease to Evance Rise of Cambridge tailor, of a tenement in S. Andr. parish, for 20 years, at a rent of 16s. pp. 61-63.

42. Same date. Lease to Jo. Allatson alias Addison of Cambridge thatcher, of a tenement in S. Andr. parish, for 20 years, at a 10 rent of 16s. pp. 63-65.

43. Same date. Lease to the widow of Wm. Archer of Elsley Notts, of a messuage with appurtenances there, for 20 years, at a rent of 15s. 5d., 1 qu. wheat, 2 bu. malt. pp. 65-67.

44. Same date. Lease to Jo. Mathew of Dryedrayton yeoman, 15 of 14 acres there, for 20 years, at a rent of 3 bu. wheat, 2 bu. malt, 4 hens (or 10d. for each) on Saturday before Shrove Sunday. pp. 67-69.

45. Same date. Lease to Tho. Jugge of Horningsey gent., of the rectory, for 20 years, at a rent of £14, 20 qu. wheat, 1 qu. 3 bu. malt, 20 2 good and well brawned boars (or 40s. altered into £3) on 1 Dec. pp. 69-71.

If non-resident, I qu. of wheat quarterly to the poor: dinner (or 12d.) for any preacher.

46. Same date. Licence of alienation of the lease aforegoinge 25 to Mistres Whitaker Widdowe the wife of Doctour Whitaker late deceased.' p. 72.

47. Same date. Lease to Tho. Taylor of Cambridge yeoman, of certain lands in Tofte, Hardwicke, Cumberton and Calcott, for 20 years, at a rent of 12s., 6 bu. wheat, 2 bu. malt, 2 capons. pp. 73–75. 48. 12 Mar. 38 Eliz. Lease to Tho. Smith of Cambridge M.A., of the tenement known as 'St. John's Brewhouse' in S. Clem. parish, (between tenements of Tho. Hodilowe, Anne Harvey and Eliz. Wallis to the N., tenements of Edw. Parker and Jo. Towley on the S., the E. head abutting on Bridge street, the W. on S. John's lane) reserving 35 to the coll. the brewhouse itself, the Colchouse, the Milnehouse, the Pompehouse,' for 20 years, at a rent of £4. 10s., 2 capons at Mich. pp. 75-77.

49. Same date. Lease to Wm. Munnes of Cambridge yeoman, of the Burbolte in S. Andr. parish (abutting S. on the lane leading to 40 Pembr. hall, E. on Emm. coll., W. on the lane leading to S. Thomas a lees, commonly called Slaughter house lane, N. on one Mason's house), for 20 years, at a rent of 53s. 4d. pp. 77, 78.

50. 1 Oct. 38 Eliz. Lease to Ant. Robson of Thetford gent., of a farm at Steeplemorden and Tadlowe, for 20 years, at a rent of

£5. 6s. 8d., 7 qu. 2 bu. wheat, 1 qu. malt, 2 good fat sheep (or 6s. 8d. for each). pp. 79–81.

Master's consent.

51. 30 Mar. 39 Eliz. Lease to Tho. Frenche of Cambridge yeoman, of the Pondeyard with 13 ponds in S. Peter's parish, for 20 years, 5 at a rent of 30s., 1 pike (18 in. clean fish) every Sunday morning in Lent, and 1 pike on the morning of Easter Eve. pp. 82, 83.

52. Same date. Lease to Tho. Cooper yeoman of Cambridge 'our Maysters man,' of a tenement and land in Steeple Morden, for 20 years, at a rent of 26s. 6d., 2 qu. wheat, 1 peck of malt, 4 capons 10 (or 12d. for each). pp. 84–86.

53. Same date. 'A licence of Alienation of the lease nexte before goinge to Oliver Gatewarde of Steeple [afterwards Gilden] Morden'. pp. 86, 87.

15 acr.

54 (see 61). Same date. Lease to Jas. Hill of Braintree clk., of 15 in Histon and Impington, for 20 years, at a rent of 5s. 2d., 2 bu. wheat, 2 bu. malt, 2 hens on Saturday before Shrove Tuesday. pp. 87-89.

55 (see 62). Same date. Lease to Wm. Elborowe coll. butler, of lands and tenements at Meldrithe and Melbourne, for 20 years, 20 at a rent of 53s., 4 qu. wheat, 2 pecks of malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 89-92.

56. Same date. Lease to Ant. James of Cottenham yeoman, of a tenement with land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 3s. 10d., 2 bu. wheat, 2 bu. malt, 2 hens (or 16d.). pp. 92-94. 25 57. Same date.

Lease to Hen. Fynche of Bigglesworthe yeoman, of Kirkbies manor with other tenements and lands in Ashwell, for 20 years, at a rent of £6. 10s., 9 qu. wheat, 1 qu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 95–98.

58. Same date. Lease to Alex. Wrattam of Fendrayton yeoman, 30 of lands there, for 20 years, at a rent of 13s., 3 qu. wheat, 2 pecks malt, 4 capous (or 12d. for each). pp. 98-100.

59. Same date. 'A letter of Attorney to Mr [John] Robinson [M.A. vicar of] Sonningehill to cutte our woodes that are cuttable on Carters hill.' 'Not sealed.' pp. 100, 101.

60. Same date. Lease to Jo. Lagoe of Feversham miller, of a watermill in Feversham, for 20 years, at a rent of £3. 188., 2 bu. wheat, 2 pecks malt. pp. 101-103.

61. Same date. Licence of alienation of n. 54 to Wm. Pecke of Histon yeoman. p. 104. 40

62. Same date. Licence of alienation of n. 55 to any one approved by master or pres'. and sen. bursar. pp. 104, 105.

63 (see 65). Same date. Lease to Laur. Perkinson M.A. vic. Os

pringe, of a tenement and land in and near Ospringe, for 20 years, at a rent of £6. 13s. 4d., 9 qu. wheat, 1 qu. 3 bu. malt. pp. 105-108.

The tenant to recover at his own cost the parcels of land demised in the lease which were unjustly detained from the coll.

64. Same date. Lease to Wm. Phillips of Cottenham yeoman, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 48. 11d., 3 bu. wheat, 1 bu. malt, 2 hens (or 16d.) on Saturday before Shrovetide. pp. 108-110.

65 a (see 63). Same date. Letter of attorney to Laur. Perkinson 10 to recover lands at Uplees, Amye crofte and tenne acres in the parishes of Oure, Luddenham and Feversham and other lands specified in a lease granted to Geo. Bolton 4 Nov. 13 Eliz. p. 111.

65 b. Bond of £200 given by Laur. Perkinson, Rob. Stone schoolmaster of Feversham and others, that L. P. will endeavour to 15 recover the above lands. pp. 112, 113.

'Cancelled afterward together with the condition following.'

66. Same date. Lease to Jo. Faber of Cambridge yeoman, of a tenement and garden in S. Clem. parish, for 20 years, at a rent of 18s. pp. 113, 114.

67. 18 May 1597, 39 Eliz. Licence to Ellen widow of Ambr. Purcas to alienate the lease of the great barn at the town's end, granted 29 Mar. 34 Eliz., to Ri. Pettitte of Cambridge notary public. p. 115.

68. Same date. Letter of attorney to Hen. Alvey sen. fell. and 25 Rob. Streynsham of Ospringe to sue persons detaining college lands or rents. p. 116.

69. 18 Oct. 39 Eliz. Lease to Walt. Procter of Marflette yeoman, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 298. 11d., 2 qu. wheat, 2 bu. 3 pecks malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). 30 Pp. 117-119.

70. Same date. Lease to Tho. Marshe of York stationer or bookbinder, of a tenement and land at Marflett, for 20 years, at a rent of 198. 7d., 1 qu. 1 bu. wheat, § qu. malt, 3 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 119-121.

35 71 (see 110). 21 Sept. 39 Eliz. Lease to Pet. Manwood of Hackington alias S. Stevens near Canterbury esq., of Higham and Lillie church manors and Higham parsonage, for 20 years, at a rent of £33. 158. 6d., 40 qu. wheat, 14 qu. 2 bu. malt. pp. 121–126.

72. Same date. 'A lycence of alienation for the lease afore40 sayde.' pp. 126, 127.

Ri. Clayton's consent to the last two sealings.

73. 18 Oct. 39 Eliz. Lease to Ri. Hogge of Marflette husbandman, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 88. 5d., 1 coombe wheat, 2 bu. malt, 2 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 127-129.

74. Same date. Lease to Jas. Watkinson of Kingstone upon Hull Pottycarye, of a tenement and land in Marflette, for 20 years, at a rent of 208. 9d., 11 qu. wheat, 2 bu malt, 2 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 129-131.

75. Same date. Lease to Jennette Stevenson of Marflette widow 5 of Nic. S., of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 178. 1d., 1 qu. wheat, qu. malt, 2 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 132-134.

76. Same date. Lease to Mary widow of Tho. Marche of Marflette, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 278. 3d., 14 qu. wheat, 6 bu. malt, 2 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 134 10 -136.

77. Same date. Lease to Tho. Humfray of Marflette merchant, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 478. &d., 3 qu. wheat, 1 qu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 136-138.

'Since demised to on Hadlesey, but now in y tenour of on Dr. 15 Deane.'

78. Same date. Lease to Hen. James of Danthorpe husbandman, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 44s. 2d., 3 qu. wheat, 4 bu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 139-141.

79. Same date. Lease to Geo. Fennicke of Atwicke gent., of a 20 tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of £3. 6s. 8d., 4 qu. 5 bu. wheat, qu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 141-143.

80. Same date. Lease to Tho. Wright of Skeflin in Holdernes husbandman, of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 36s. 4d., 2 qu. wheat, qu. malt, 3 capons (or 12d. for each). 25 pp. 143-146.

81.

Same date.

a tenement and land wheat, 3 bu. malt, 3

82. Same date.

Lease to Jo. Caley of Attwicke husbandman, of there, for 20 years, at a rent of 23s. 4d., 13 qu. capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 146—150.

Lease to Ri. Gifferson of Attwicke husbandman, 30 of a tenement and land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 15s. 67., 1 qu. wheat, 3 bu. malt, 2 capons (or 12d. for each. pp. 151–154.

83. Same date. Lease to Raufe Rosse of Kingston upon Hull draper, of Kirkbies in Preston in Holdernes, for 20 years, at a rent of 44s. 2d., 3 qu. wheat, 1 coome malt, 6 capons (or 12d. for each). 35 pp. 154-157.

84. Same date. Lease to Tho. and Pet. Adams of Uppaule husbandmen, of land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 51s. 1d., 3 qu. wheat, 1 qu. 1 bu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 157–160.

85. Same date. Lease to Christ'. Owerton of Easington yeoman, 40 of land there, for 20 years, at a rent of 138., 1 qu. wheat, 1 peck malt, 1 capon (or 12d.). pp. 160-163.

86. Same date. Lease to Josh. Wakefeelde of Horkestowe gent., of a tenement and land in Marflette, for 20 years, at a rent of

51s. 4d., 3 qu. 4 bu. wheat, 5 bu. malt, 4 capons (or 12d. for each). pp. 163-166.

87. 6 Dec. 1597. Appointment (Lat.) of Hen. Alvey B.D., Rog. Morrell B.D., Rob. Turner LL.B., Jo. Blomfield LL.B., as syndics for 5 the coll. in the v. c's court in a suit with the administrators of Wm. Medcalfe late of Cambridge deceased. pp. 166, 167.

88 a. 18 Oct. 39 Eliz. Lease to Ri. Love of Cambridge apothecarie, of a messuage in Gt. S. Mary's parish heretofore in the tenure of Rob. Joplin, for 40 years, at a rent of 10s., 2 hens (or 16d.) on 10 Saturday before Shrove Sunday. pp. 167-169.

88 b. Same date.

pp. 169, 170.

89. Same date.

Licence to Love to alienate the above lease.

Lease to Jo. Harrison of Cambridge tailor, of a tenement in S. Mich. parish, for 20 years, at a rent of 11s. pp. 170 15-172.

90. Same date. Lease to Jo. Frauncis of Horningsey skeppemaker, of S. John's Mayse, an osier holt, meadow, 30 ft. of Turvisburie, a fenne in Chitterlinge, for 20 years, at a rent of 6s. 6d., qu. wheat, 1 peck malt, 2 capons. pp. 172-174.

91 a. Same date. Lease to Edw. Smithe one of the cooks, of a messuage sometimes a garden plot, now called the Swanne at Castle end, for 40 years, at a rent of 20d. pp. 174-176.

91 b. Same date. A licence of Alienation for Edward Smithes lease nexte before goinge'. pp. 176, 177.

92. Same date. Lease to Jo. Waller of Cambridge yeoman, of a tenement in Allhallowes, for 25 years, at a rent of 268. 8d. pp. 178 -180.

93. 14 Dec. 40 Eliz. Rob. Straynsham for Ospringe [rectory]'. pp. 180-184.

"This was not sealed, but another afterward, p. 210,' n. 104.

94. Same date. The same for the site of the late Masondewe at Ospringe. pp. 185-188.

'This was not sealed, but another afterward pag. 216 [n.105]. parte of that heere demised, namelie the woodland, p. 286.'

Same date. Lease to Ri. Foxecrofte of Cambridge gent., of a tenement and lands in S. Giles and S. Pet., and in the fields of Cambridge, Cottenham and Newhenham, for 20 years, at a rent of £4, 11 qu. 2 bu. wheat, 1 qu. malt, 4 capons. pp. 188-190.

96. Same date. Lease to the same of the Graunge or S. John's 40 barns, for 20 years, at a rent of 288., 17 qu. wheat, 8 qu. bu. malt, 'a goode, cleane, and well brawned Bore' or 30s. at Christmas. pp. 191-194.

97 (see 109). 27 Mar. 40 Eliz. Lease to Tho. Smithe of Cam

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