Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/23/1/1615
Title
Counterpart Lease
Date(s)
- 25th March 1615 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, parchment
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Parties: (1) Jesus College, (2) Reuben Fitches (cook and servant of the said College). The messuage late in the occupation of Robert Little, between a messuage house late occupied by Peter Lion in the west, and that now garden of the Fellows of the College. Term: 40 years
Condition: that Fitches shall sweep the Hall, Cloisters, and Chapel every year in the manner following viz.
The Hall every week three times i.e. Sunday, Wednesday and Friday morning, and during the twelve days of Christmas every day; the Cloisters once a week; and the Chapel once a month. Receiving 4d worth of bread or beer every quarter, or else pay a rent of 8s p.a.
Covenants: Lessee to maintain and repair building and pavement. Not to underlet or alien.