Identity area
Reference code
JCMR/Gray 1- . . . 383/Gray 265-73/271
Title
Gift with warranty
Date(s)
- 17 May 1278 ("Dat' apud Cantebr' die martis proxima ante festum sancti Dunstani Anno regni Regis Edwardi sexto".) (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
Both seals are missing. The document is damaged.
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Name of creator
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Hugh le Tynour, fisherman, and his wife Sarah give to William le Mercer (Mercator) and his wife Alice Blancgernon land between their two properties extending to the street, 9ft wide by 50ft deep. Rent: 1/2d, consideration 'a certain sum of money'. Witnesses: Guy (Gwydo) le Specer (Spicer), mayor of Cambridge, John Martin, Robert le Longe, Bartholomew Moriz, Walter Butcher (Carnifex), bailiffs, Michael Pylat, Michael Wolleward, Dunkell de Costeseye, John de Marbelthorp et aliis.
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Notes area
Note
Original seal bag (brown silk), though the seal is missing.
Alternative identifier(s)
former reference
Caryl O.6
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Pilate family (Subject)
- Martin, John (13-14c) sometime mayor of Cambridge (Subject)
- Pilate, Michael (13-14c) sometime mayor of Cambridge (Subject)
- Blancgernon family (Subject)
- Morice family (Subject)