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Simon Godelote and Eleanor (Alianora), his wife, to the church of St Mary the Virgin and St Radegund and its nuns, for the salvation of their souls, their messuage in Cambridge in St Andrew's parish that Simon bought of Geoffrey, son of Orgar (381a, b), lying between the land which Robert Seman holds of the convent of Chikesand and the land of Thomas Taxstede; rent: 2s 6d to Barnwell Priory. Also a shop in Cambridge market, between a shop of Walter Corde and that which Henry, son of Hugh, holds of the donor (i.e. Simon Godelote). Also the moiety of the land in Milne Street, which Alice, daughter of John de Estfled, gave him, extending from the highway to the stream and lying between the land which Ralph Pepergos holds of Reginald de Seldford and that which Algar Brest holds of the Church of Trinity; rent: to the said Alice a pair of gloves, value 1/2d. Also a shop held by Henry, son of Hugh, between a shop belonging to the donor and that of William, son of Henry; rent: to John de Berton 2s. Also: 1 1/2 roods of land at Fartewell that Matilda (Maud), daughter of Baldwin, gave him, lying between land of John Gamel and that of William Lefwin; rent: to the said Maud a pair of gloves, value 1/2d. Also land at Grantchester: 1) 1 1/2 roods in Grantchester fields, given by Everard Atehyl of Grantchester, lying between land of Alberda, widow of the said William, and land of Maud de Cotes, abutting on Fartewell; rent: to Everard a pair of gloves; 2) 2 selions in Smalmad, which he holds from Everard, son of Roger, which two selions were given by the said Maud, daughter of Baldewin; rent: 1d . 3) 1/2 acre in Grantchester fields which Robert, son of Geoffrey of Caxton, gave him, the and lies between land of William de Fasington and land of John de Ferknes, and abutting on land of Roger de Neunam; rented to the said Robert: 1d. 4) 1 selion in Grantchester fields in Smalemade, between 2 selions of Maud, daughter of Baldwin, which was given by Everard, son of Roger; rent to the said Everard: 1/2d. 5) 1/2 acre in the same field, lying between land of Peter, chaplain, and Long Ditch, which he had from William, son of Alan Edward, one side abutting on land formerly of the Earl of Pembroke, the other abutting on Fulbrook; rent to the said William: 1d. Also 1/2 rood in Cambridge fields, which he had from Maud, daughter of the late Hugh Kirman, lying between land of Ralph, son of Henry, and abutting on Copper Cross, by a tenure of Walter Sissard; hagabel 1/2d. Witnesses: Roger de Wykes, John le Rus, Robert de St Edmunds, Thomas Tuyllet, William Tuyllet, Nicholas Childman, Walter Crocheman, William de Neu[n]ham, Ernest Mercer (Mercator) et aliis.

Walter, son of Thomas le Mercer, to William de Kyrkeby and Alice, his wife, all his rents and tenements in and without Cambridge. Witnesses: Roger Wykes, Nicholas Childman, Alan Culling, Robert de St Edmund, Alan de Kyrkebi, Reginald Scherewind, Thomas Elyoth, William Elyoth, Nicholas de Mercato, Peter de Welle, Hervey Gogging, Henry Nadon et aliis.

John Frost, chaplain, to Richard, son of Laurence, a messuage in the parish of All Saints in the Castle, lying between the land formerly belonging to Saman Bolling and the land of Robert Hubert (364) with the land of William Kelvin to the south; also 18 selions in Cambridge fields. Rent: 10d every Sunday for the lifetime of the said John, and 5s per annum for a gown. Hagabel: 4d. Landgavel: 1d per acre. Witnesses: Roger de Wykes, Eustace Dunning, Leonius Dunning, Roger Warin, John Aldred, Nicholas Warin, Walter Blangernun, Thomas Dunning, Robert Dunning, Nicholas Childman, William Tuyllet, Robert Hubert, John Portehors et aliis.

William Pilate to Reginald, son of Reginald de Fordham, in marriage with his daughter Margery, a messuage in the parish of St Edward, lying between the land of Geoffrey Man and that of Ernest Pageles, which messuage he holds of Gilbert de Stanton at a rent of 16d per annum. Also 5 roods in Trumpington Meadow and 1/2 acre in Cambridge fields, that he holds of Henry de Trumpington, lying between the meadows of John de Ri and John, son of Robert, which land he bought of Alice of Newenham, and for which he owes 4 1/2 d per annum rent service to Henry de Trumpington, and service to the King. Also 1/2 acre in Cambridge fields, lying between the land of Eustace, son of Hervey, and the land of Margaret Vivien, abutting on Smalemadwe and on the land of Godfrey Astin. Rent: 1/2 d to William de Newenham. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Everard de Trumpington, Richard Hargar, John le Rus, Thomas Tuilet, Master (Magister) Bartholomew, son of Ralph, Robert of St Edmund's, Nicholas Wombe, Walter Crocheman, Robert Hubert, Walter Tuilet, Nicholas Childman, Peter Wulward (183), John Gogging, son of Michael, et aliis.

Henry, son of Goda, of St Radegund Street, and his brother Hugh, to Hugh and William, brethren of St Radegund, 1 sellion on Cambridge fields, lying between the land formerly of Hervey Clerk and that of Walter de Wilburham, abutting on the land of Barnwell Priory and on the land of Adam son of Eustace. Hagabel 1/2d; gersuma: 8s. Witnesses: Adam, son of Eustace, Robert Seman, Michael Goging, Geoffrey Potekin, John, his son, Nicholas Childman, Walter de Lindeshey, Nicholas Sarant, Geoffrey Coc et aliis.

William de Nonencort to the nuns the bequest to them by William Sweteye the moiety of 32 1/2 acres in Cambridge fields. Witnesses: Master (Magister) Hugh de Stanford, Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, William Tuyllet, Walter le Porter et aliis.

William de Nonancurt to the nuns the 32 1/2 acres held of him by William Sweteye and Hugh de Ragenhyll, and assigned by the same William Sweteye and the executors of Hugh de Ragenhyll to the nuns. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Walter de Havekeston, chaplain, Sir William, chaplain, Sir John, chaplain, Nicholas Childman, Walter Crocheman, Robert Wymund, clerk, Evir, scribe (or scrivener - scriptor) et aliis.

Roys, widow of Giles (de Berton) of Cambridge, to prioress Elena and the nuns her claim to dower in Stockwell croft in Cambridge, which the nuns have by feoffment of John Porthors, brother of the late Giles. Witnesses: John Dunnyng, mayor of Cambridge, John Goggyng, Symon de Refham, Walter de Berkyngge, Reginald de Comberton, bailiffs, John But, Robert Tuylet, Michael Pylet, John de Kymberle, Reginald Bercar of Cambridge, Adam de Fulham, Nicholas Childman, William, his brother, Adam Ballard, William de Barton, Thomas de Hanynton, Robert de Knapwell, citizen of London, Thomas de Wynepol, clerk, et aliis.

Cassandra, daughter of Warin Astin, widow, to Michael Bernard 1 1/2 acres in Cambridge fields towards Trumpington ford, between land of the Prior of Barnwell and land of Symon Selede, abutting on the Trumpington Road. Rent: 1 1/2d. Witnesses: Symon Atwater (ad aquam), Nicholas Childman, William, son of Ivo, William de Newenham, Thomas Plote, Nicholas outside the Market (juxta forum), Symon Salede et aliis.

Adam de Litlington, chaplain, gives to the nuns all his lands and rents in Cambridge in free alms. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Richard, dean of Cambridge, Sirs Richard, Peter and Arnold, chaplains, Robert Saman, Adam, son of Eustace, Ralph, son of Henry, Thomas, son of Joachim, Anger, son of Edric, Childman, son of Roger, Nicholas, his son, William Pilate et aliis.

Prioress Constancia and the nuns to Robert, son of Walter Wymund and his wife, Margaret, land in St Peter's parish reaching from the highway to the land of Roger (Robert?) de St Edmund's, between that of Jordan le Natter and Roger Slipper. Rent: 12d. Witnesses: Roger de Wykes, mayor of Cambridge, Peter de Wilburham, Walter G(ri?)m, William Elyott, John Portehors, bailiffs, William Tuyllet, Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, Richard, son of Laurence, Thomas, son of Hervey, Roger Warin et aliis.

Prioress Milesenta (Milisentia) and the nuns to Peter de Middelton (Middleton) land which John Godard gave them at Flexhethe in St Michael's parish, lying between the land Eva, wife of the late John Godard, holds in dower and the land which Margaret, mother of the said John, holds in dower, opposite a messuage of Walter Crocheman, abutting to the east on the highway leading from St John's hospital to Trumpington gate; also a small portion of land at the head of the said Peter de Middelton's land towards the east where John Godard's kitchen was. Rent: 6s; gersuma: 1/2 mark. Witnesses: Thomas Tuillet, Robert de St Edmunds, Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, William Tuillet, William, son of Ivo, William Bingeys, Thomas de Lichefeld, Hugh Findepani, Thomas Prudfet, Wyot le Flexmonger et aliis.

Peter de Middelton (Middleton) has received from Prioress Dera and the nuns all the land which John Godard gave them in free alms, lying between the land of Algar de Welle and the land of John le Oste, extending from the land formerly belonging to Peter Makeston to the river, with right to alienate, except to Jews or to a religious house. Gersuma: 10s 8d; rent: 10s. Witnesses: Thomas Tuyllet, Robert de St Edmunds, Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, William Tuyllet, William, son of Ivo, William Burgeys, Hugh Finderpanus, Thomas Prudfort et aliis.

John, son of Geoffrey Godard, with the consent of Eva, his wife, to the nuns a rent of 2s out of land lying between the land of Andrew de Middleton and the river bank, abutting on the land of Algar de Well and that of John le (Oste), and if he die childless, the reversion of the land to the nuns, except for a small room next the land of the aforesaid Andrew. Also a rent which Richard de Tredde paid him viz. 4d. Witnesses: Thomas Tuilet, Robert de St Edmund's, Eustace, son of Hervey, Master (Magister) Bartholomew, son of Ralph, Nicholas, son of Ralph, Walter Crocheman, John Goging, John Potekin, John Alvevechild, William Tui(let?), Robert Hubert, Childman, Nicholas, his son, John de Berton et aliis.

Henry Hubert to Thomas Pertehaye, in marriage with his daughter Eva, the shop that he holds of the prioress of St Radegund; should Eva die without heirs the property to revert to Henry Hubert. Rent: to the nuns 3s, to the donor's heirs a pair of gloves value 1/2d. Witnesses: Thomas Thuilhet, Robert de St Edmunds, Anger le Rus, Nicholas Childman, Thomas Plote, Robert Hubert, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, John Alveveschild et aliis.

Prioress Milisentia and the nuns to Symon de Wynebodesham and Margaret, his wife, land and buildings thereon in Milne Street (vicus molendinorum), lying between the land of Thomas Wolward and the land of Jeremias of Eltisle, frontage 40ft, extending 220ft from the great street (Milne Street) to the ditch, and at the river and 102ft between the land of Alice Belbrar and the land of John, son of Azo. Rent: 1 mark; term: joint lives in survivorship; gersuma: 1/2 mark. Witnesses: Thomas Tuyllet, Robert of St Edmunds, Anger le Rus, Robert Hubert, Nicholas Childman, William Tuyllet, John, son of Ivo, John Gogging, Thomas Plote, Walter Ein, Richard, son of Gregory, Thomas Wolward, John, son of Azo, Godfrid ad aquam (Atwater) et aliis.

Prioress Milesentia and the nuns to William Tuylet land with right of putting up stalls formerly held of them by Henry Hubert, between the land formerly of Peter de Newnham, the priest, and the land of Richard Morin; breadth 9ft, length 18ft. Rent: 2s. Witnesses: Thomas Tuylett, Robert Hubert, Robert de St Edmunds, Richard, son of Ivo, Nicholas Childman, John Gogging, Reginald Serwynd, Walter Crocheman, Walter le Porter, Adam Carpenter et multis aliis.

Margaret of Eltesle, widow of German (sic) Banastre, to her daughter Lecia a rent of 3s per annum payable by Simon Atwater (ad aquam), and one of 12d payable by the nuns. Rent: 1/4d; gersuma: 1s 6d. Witnesses: Robert Banastre, William Banastre, John, son of Peter, Roger de Lar[t?]a, John, son of Michael, William de Bomested, Geoffrey, son of Thomas Bernard, Geoffrey, son of Pain of Eltisle, John Berton of Cambridge, Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, Peter Wolward, Anger Rubeus (Ruffus? Russ?) et aliis.

Cecilia de Wynepol to the nuns her rights in all the land in St Benet's parish held of her by John Goggyng and also in that which Serlo le Wanter holds of her. Witnesses: Thomas Tuylet, Robert de St Edmunds, William Tuylet, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, (Nicolas?) Childman, John de Berton, Anger le Rus, Robert Hubert, William (Crocheman?), William Pilate, (John?) Goggyng, William Godhso et aliis.

Cecilia de Wynepole to the nuns annual rent of 6s 7d, viz.: 4s out of a messuage held of her by Serlo le Wanuter in St Benet's parish lying between the land of John Gogging and the land of Alan Weaver (Textor); 2s 7d out of a messuage held of her by John Goggyng lying next the aforesaid messuage towards Trumpington Gate. Rent charge: to St. Benet's church 4d and a wax candle; hagabel: 2d. Witnesses: Thomas Tuylet, Robert de St Edmunds, William Tuylet, Robert Hubert, Anger le Russ, John de Berton, Nicholas Childman, John Gogging, Walter Crocheman, William Pilat, Michael Bernard et multis aliis.

Prioress and the convent of St Radegund of Kantebri[gge] (sic) to Henry de Mordon, a house and a garden formerly held by Mr. Martin (137). Rent: 6s 8d; term: perpetuity with licence to assign except to Jews or a religious house. Witnesses: William de Newenham, Nicholas Childman, Walter Elyoth, R[obert] Edward, W[illiam] Godson, Th[omas] Ploth, Peter de Wylburegham et multis aliis.

William de Bestone, clerk, to the nuns, a rent of 8s out of 2 messuages outside Barnwell gates. Gersuma: 5 marks. Witnesses: Richard son of Laurence, Head Bailiff, Roger Warin, Thomas Plote, Peter de Welles, Henry Tinctor, bailiffs, Nicholas Childman, Walter Crocheman, Paulinus Wombe, William Elyot, Robert Edward, William Godson, William Molendinar[ius] (Miller), Alan de Teversham, Robert Wymund, clerk, et aliis.

Peter le Rising, clerk, to Geoffrey, son of Thomas de Littlebery 1 acre (described in 121a), excepting a third part, which Sabina, widow of Bernard Pastor (le Herd), holds in dower for life, which shall revert to the said Peter after her death. Rent: 1/2d to the donor and 2s 6d to the nuns of St Radegund with 2 capons in lieu of services; gersuma 2 marks. Witnesses: Thomas Tuillet, Robert de St Edmunds, John de Berton, Anger le Rus, Robert Hubert, Nicholas Childmen, John Alvevechild, Ernest Mercator (Merchant), Paulinus Wombe, Robert de Maddingel[y] et aliis.

Geoffrey, son of Thomas de Littlebery, clerk, to the nuns, 1 acre (121a,b) which he bought of Peter, son of Master Warner (le Rising?). Consideration: The nuns release him from the rent of 2s 6d (121b), and from a rent of 4s due from him for a piece of land extending to the great street (Magna Strata, St Andrew's Street) and the land of Adam de Ditton. Witnesses: Nicholas Childman, Robert de St Edmunds, William Tuylet, Robert Hubert, Symon Pistor (Baker), Stephen le Cuper, Walter Crocheman, Paulinus Wombe, Adam Carpentarius (Carpenter) et aliis.

Matilda, widow of Alan Edward of Cambridge, with the consent of her son, Peter, to Roger de Herdwic, servant of the nuns of St Radegund, an annual quit rent of 4s out of a tenement held of her by Fulk le Haneper, outside the Ditch and near Garewycscruche. Roger de Herdwic can assign or bequeath and can distrain on Fulk's tenement if the rent is unpaid. Gersuma: 25s 4d; rent: 1/4 lb. cumin. Witnesses: Anger le R[us], Nicholas Childman, Robert Hubert, William Tuylett, Paulinus Wombe, Walter Crocheman, Ralph Chapeler (Capellaris), John Alvevechild, Symon Spicer (Spiciarius), Ernest Mercer (Mercator) et aliis.

Prioress Milisentia and the nuns to Matilda, daughter of Alan, a messuage between a messuage of Wimer, clerk, and one of John Gibet. Rent: 5s, to be paid in 2 parts: 2s. 6d. on St Michael's day and 2s. 6s. on Hokedai. Witnesses: Thomas (Toylet?), (?Michael Be)rnard (54), Robert Hub__, William Toylet, Nicholas Childman, Hervey Parleben, William Pilate, Walter le Porter et multis Aliis.

Prioress Letitia with consent of the nuns to Wymer, clerk, for his homage and service, a piece of their croft, formerly belonging to Nicholas Sarant, behind Wymer's yard, 49 ft. in length and 54 ft. in breadth. Rent: 6d, gersuma 3s. Witnesses: Thomas Tulliet, Robert Saman, Stephen de Hawkeston, John Gogging, William Tulliet, William Pilate, Robert de St Edmunds, John de Bertone, Nicholas Childman, Reginald Syerewynd et aliis.

Adan de Litlington to the Church of St Mary and St Radegund for the salvation of his soul and the souls of his ancestors and descendants all his lands in Litlington, Bassingburn and Mordun, in free alms, the nuns to render service to the lords of the fee, viz. to Hamo de Valoniis (Valence) and his heirs 2s per annum; to Alexander le Moyne and his heirs 12d; to Lady Mary de Bassingburn and her heirs 4d; to the heirs of Elias de Litlington, clerk, 4d; to the heirs of Peter de Ashwell 2d; to Haldan and his heirs 1d; to the heirs of Richard Doget 1d. Donor covenants to give the charters to the Prioress Letitia, with the Livery of seisin. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Richard, Dean of Cambridge, Sirs Richard, Peter and Arnold, chaplains, Robert Saman, Adam, son of Eustace, Ralph, son of Henry, Thomas, son of Joachim, Anger, son of Edric, Childman, Nicholas, his son, William Pilate et aliis.