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Henry le Gray of Cambridge to Robert le Longg, burgess of the same, in 40s to give quiet possession of 1/2 acre in Cambridge fields, in which he has enfeoffed the said Robert le Longg and Mabel, his wife, the said acre situate in Portefield, extending from Aldermanhyl to Dededale; also of 1/2 acre in Grethowe field near Howes, lying next land of William Tuylet and abutting on land of the Prior of Barnwell. Witnesses: William Seeman, John de la Sale, Symon de Re___ et aliis.

William Pilate has received from Prioress Letitia and the nuns lands lying next to land of Ailitha, widow, formerly held of them by Matilda de Cimiterio (Maud of Cemetry); length 40 ft, breadth 34 ft. Rent: 8d and 2 capons. Witnesses: Hervey son of Eustace, Adam, his brother, Robert Saman, Hervey son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, Thomas son of Joachim, Ralph son of Henry, Reginald de Fordham, Reginald, his son, Robert de St Edmunds, William de Hibernia (of Ireland) et aliis.

Richard de Histon, chaplain, receives of Prioress Letitia of the Nunnery of St Radegund a portion of their land in Tornechroft next that of Roger Carter. Rent: 2s and 2 capons. Witnesses: Hervey son of Eustace, Robert Seman, Adam son of Eustace, Walter Corde, Geoffrey son of Ralph, Ralph son of Hervey, Thomas son of Joachim, Nicholas Sarant, Walter de Lindsey, Geoffrey Cook, Roger Careter et multis aliis.

Richard, son of Laurence de Litleberi to the nuns a croft built up in front towards the street in exchange for 2 1/2 acres in Cambridge fields. Witnesses: Adam son of Eustace, Robert Saman, __d son of Henry, Eustace son of Hervey, Thomas Joachim, Anger Russ, Childman, Robert de St Edmunds, Robert Hubert, Richard son of Yvo, Michael Malherbe, William Pilate et aliis.

Stephen, son of Alveve, with the consent of Maud, his wife, and Hugh, his son, to the nuns 5 acres 3 roods dividedly in the fields between lands of Lecie Philip and Richard Burgard; (illegible) and the wife of Algard; Jordan, son of Alvive and Lecie etc. for his family members' souls. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Hervey Alderman, Robert Seman, Fulk Crocheman, Roger Parleben, Adam Werial, Richard de Fordham, Childman, John Creving, John, son of (Ralph?), official, Walter Gernon (?), Adam Werial, Geoffrey Potekin, Apsalon, son of Roger, Reginald, his son, et aliis.

Alberic, son of Eustace of Madingley, for the souls of himself, his father, his ancestors, his wife Mabil and his heirs, to the nuns of St Radegund 2 acres of his land lying in Madingley fields, of which 4 selions abut on Leford Havedlong between the land of Maurice Russ (Ruffus) of Cambridge and the land of Henry de Berton, formerly belonging to Eustace the Smith; 1 selion abuts on the road to the meadow, lying between the land of Reginald Carpenter and the land of the aforesaid Alberic, and 1 selion abuts on Bernoldsdich, lying between the land of John de Senigey and the land of Walter Blancpain. Witnesses: William de Burdeley, William, his son, Roger Sprot, Hervey Grim, William, his brother, Maurice Russ (Ruffus), Allard __garius, Hervey, son of Eustace, Robert Seman, Adam Weriel, John Crocheman, Richard Atgate (de Porta), Bartholomew Tailur, Geoffrey Potekin, Henry, son of Elias, Geoffrey, son of Eustace, Warin, son of Tangar (or Targar), Astin, son of Eustace, John, son of Robert, Richard, his son, Eustace Smith (faber), John of Seningey, Walter de Coteham et multis aliis.

Ralph de Derham and Maud (Matilda), his wife, daughter of Adam Painter (Pictor) of Cambridge, to William, parson of Morpad, land outside Barnwell gate in St Andrew's parish, which was held by Adam Painter and given to his daughter in free marriage. Land lies between the land of Adelard Carter and that of Robert Nadun, and between the highway and the land of Eustace Derefrend and Lowin Lanitor. Rent: 1 lb. of pepper. Consideration: 100s of gersuma and a cloak of the value of 1 mark. Witnesses: Baldwin Blauncgernon, Hervey Alderman, son of Seman, Fulk Crocheman, Maurice, son of Alberic Russ (Ruffus?), Walter, son of Anketill, Richard de Burwell, Hervey Goggyng, Adam Wirriall, Roger Parleben, Andrew de Winepol, Everard, Richard and Eustace, his brothers, William, son of Scolastica, Absalon, son of Roger, Michael, son of Ordgar, John Chrocheman, Hugh Mai, Robert de Ely, Richard Miriel, Henry Pilate.

John de Fordham to William de Paris and Alice, his wife, a messuage and croft in Barnwell, lying between land formerly of John Selyman and a messuage formerly of John de Malchon, abutting on the highway and on Grenecroft, dimensions 1/2 acre. Rent: to the donor a rose; to the heirs of Robert Cook a peppercorn; to the heirs of Agnes le Hattere 1/2d; to Leonius Dunning 5d; to William le Nunnecurt 6d. Consideration: Donee to give 3 1/2 marks on the death of the donor for masses for his soul, as he shall hereafter direct. Witnesses: John But, mayor of Cambridge, John Gerund, William Seman, Richard Hockele, Richard Bateman, bailiffs, Gilbert Bernard, Richard Pede, Richard de Wilberton, Hugh Mainer, Nicholas de Infirmatia, Nicholas P[r]at, Thomas Clerk, et aliis.

Prioress Elena and the nuns give to Richard Crocheman a messuage between his own land and land formerly held by John le Seenz, abutting on the highway and the land of Durant le Lung. Rent: 4s; gersuma: 2 marks. Witnesses: John But, Mayor of Cambridge, Roger de Weresfeld, Robert de Maddingley, John Palfreyman, Simon de Bradelee, bailiffs, John Martin, Master Thomas Tullyet, Richard Laurence, junior, Robert Mattefrey, Richard Bateman, senior, William Seman, John de Byr, Samuel Goldsmith, Walter Pilat et aliis.

Matilda (Maud) gives to William Sausintune, formerly her servant, moiety of her land in the Jewry between the land of Warin le Cachepol and land which was of Simon le Tailor. Rent of 5s annually and 4s gersuma, and services as required. Witnesses: Robert Sam[an], Geoffrey, son of Radulf, John and Laurence, sons of above, Hugh, son of Martin, Nicholas and John, sons of above, Albert le Marcant, Geoffrey de Ely, Bartholomew le Noble, Sym[on] Godelote, John Avivechild, John, son of Henry de Bertown, William Pilate et multis aliis.

Walter Corde grants to the nuns a rent of 2s paid to him by the heirs of William Blancgernon for lands between the land of William Braci and the land of Robert Colt, extending from the street to the land of Auger le Rus; also rent of 5s from land held by Hamo de Colchester, between land of Reginald Quantgloria and Richard Hopetran extending from the street to the river; also rent of 3s from land held by William de Furcis in parish of St Clement's, extending from the street to the King's Ditch. Witnesses: Hervey, son of Eustace, Robert Seman, Adam, son of Eustace, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael, his son, Geoffrey, son of Ralph, Ralph, son of Henry, Hubert, son of Norman, Anger, son of Edric, Henry Vivien, Childman, William Pilate, William de Hibernia (of Ireland) et aliis.

Prioress Mabilia and the nuns to John Fryday, cutler (cotelerius) and burgess, a portion of their croft called Sarandescroft, enclosed with walls and lying at the end of St Radegund's Street, between a tenement of John de Trippelowe, rector of Reymerston, and their own croft, abutting on their croft and on a tenement belonging to John Fryday. Term: in perpetuity. Rent: 6d. payable in equal parts on the day of St Michael Archangel and on Hokeyday. Witnesses: John Pilat, Mayor of Cambridge, Stephen de Pawfeld, John de Theversham, Robert Seman, bailiffs, John Utlawe, John De___ et aliis.

Katherine, daughter of Simon de Stokton to Adam de Clifford a messuage in Barnwell between messuages of the said Adam on either side, abutting on the highway and on the croft. Witnesses: John Pilet, mayor of Cambridge, Stephan de Pamifeld, Hervey Peryn, Robert Seman, John de Teversham, bailiffs, Simon Bernard, John Smith (Faber), John Joachim, Simon de Waltone, John de Ware of Barnwell et aliis.