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Eustace Oldcorn to Prioress Custantia (Constance) and the nuns a grant by Oldeburga of an annual rent of 6d out of a tenement she holds next the land of Richard Bulling. Witnesses: Richard, son of Laurence, Robert, son of Anger le Rus, Robert Hubert, Symon Baker (Pistor), Peter Ragat, John Porthors, Stephen Langstaf et aliis.

John Portehors to Prioress Elena and the nuns the 7 1/2 acres which belong to his brother Giles de Berton, which he has by the feoffment of Walter de Possewyck, vicar of St Clement;s. Landagavel 1 1/2d. Witnesses: John But, Michael Pylet, Robert Tuylet, Bartholomew Goggyng, Thomas Tuylet, Henry Tuylet, Reginald Barker (bercarius), Peter le Bakere, William Pyttok et aliis.

Peter, son of Richard de Berton, deceased, to his brother Giles 1 acre in Cambridge fields abutting on Huntingdon way, lying between the land formerly belonging to Nicholas Moris and the land of Peter's sister Maud. Consideration: a certain amount of money. Witnesses: Bartholomew Gogging, John Portehors, sen., Robert le Steresman, Robert de Shelford, Robert Tuylet, Michael Pylet, Michael Wolward, Laurence Wolward et aliis.

Maud, daughter of Michael de Wyttlesford, to Henry Martyn, of Wllyngham (sic), clerk in Cambridge, and Alice le Longe Locci (Longleat?), his wife, land in the suburbs of Cambridge, between the land of Richard Mareschal on the west and the land of Warin le Latimer on the East, abutting on the Nuns' croft to the north, which land was formerly held by Clement, son of Joseph Cuttyng of Edywethorp (Edingthorp) from Agnes de Norfolk. Rent: 2s, gersuma: 40s. Witnesses: John Buth, Mayor of Cambridge, John Portehors, Michael Pylat, Richard Bateman, junior, John Gerunde, bailiffs, Richard Crocheman, Hervey Pylat, Roger Pupelat, Roger le Redere, Thomas, clerk of St Radegund, Thomas de Wynepol, clerk, et aliis.

William de Barsham, clerk, to Mr. (Magister) William, son of Roger de Norwich, clerk, the burgage formerly held by Walter Segar. Rent: to the nuns 18d, to Barham a root of ginger; hagabel: 1 1/2d. Witnesses: John Martin, Richard, son of Laurence de Cambridge, John Portehors, Bartholomew Goggyng, William Elyoth, Nicholas Morice, Reginald de Wilburham, Thomas Wolfward, John Godson et aliis.

Alan de Hynton, fisherman of Cambridge (Alanus de Hynton: Piscator Cantebrig:), to John Paulin of Cambridge (31a) and his son John, for their service and for a sum of money, part of his land in St Andrew's parish lying between his land and that of John Paulin 33 ft. (pedes) long to 32 ft. broad (which used to belong to William de Wylburgham, chaplain). Whitnesses: John Buth, the Mayor of Cambridge; John Portehors, junior; Geoffrey le Feron; John de Branketre; Robert Steresman, bailiffs; William Elyoth, William Markes; John de Biccleswade; Robert Mattefrey; Richard de Pyncebek; Walter clerk and others.

Walter Crocheman to Alexander Pecche, Rector of Brandestone, a messuage which he had from his father, lying between the land of Margaret Pernes to the south and the land of Hugh le Rus to the north, and a parcel of land formerly belonging to Hugh le Rus in width 37 ft towards the north, extending as far as the land of Alberic Butcher to the south, abutting to the west on the Kings highway and to the east on land of Margaret de Abeton. Rent: 8s to the nuns; for the small parcel of land 1/2d to Hugh le Rus; 1/2d to himself. Gersuma: 13 1/2 marks. Witnesses: John le Rus, mayor of Cambridge, Thomas Dunning, John Porthors, William Tuylett, William Goldring, Ernest Mercer, William Elyot, Robert de Maddingel, John __tin, Symon Atwater (ad aquam), Richard Bateman, Bartholomew Goggyng, Roger de Ely, John Matelassy, Richard Purf(oy?) et aliis.

Gilbert Bernard to Hugh Mayner and Clarice, his wife, a piece of land in Barnwell, lying between land of William Ellesworth and land of the nuns of St Radegund, fronting the highway; also 1/2 acre of land on Barnwell crofts, between the land of Hugh Mayner and the nun's land, extending from the said piece of land to the common pasture called Grenecroft. Rent: 1d; gersuma: 30s. Witnesses: John Martyn, mayor of Cambridge, John Portehors, Mychael Pylat, Robert de Maddinggele, John Peryn, bailiffs, John Russel, Ralph de Theversham, Hugh de Brunne, Richard Pede, Richard de Wilberton et aliis.

Ysabella, daughter of Alan Tevers[h]am, widow, to Peter, nephew of Sir Peter, late vicar of Holy Trinity church, Cambridge, and to his wife Agnes, a messuage lying at Barnwell gates between the highway and the land of Mabel Golofer, between Rokislane (Christ's Lane) and the land of Margaret de Abiton (the property is the corner house on Christ's Lane and St Andrew's Street). Term: joint lives in survivorship and after to their heirs; rent: to the nuns 7s 4d and to St Andrew's church for lights for the altar 8d. Gersuma: 4 marks. Witnesses: Bartholomew Goggyng, Mayor of Cambridge, John Porthors, Robert Wimond, John de Ailsham, Gerard de Stagno (Marsh?), bailiffs, John Franceys, William Elioth, John Molend' (Miller), John Gosson, William Apothecary et John le Coteler et aliis.

Thomas Tuylet, clerk, to his children William and Ela, or of survivors of them, 2 messuages in Bridge Street between the house of his father, William, on the south, and the house formerly of Koc the Jew, abutting on the highway (Bridge Street) to the east and the lane towards St John's Hospital to the west. Rent: 1d to Thomas Tuylet; 2s to Bartholomew Goggyng; 4s to the nuns of St Radegund; 4s to John Anured; 4s to St John's Hospital. Witnesses: John But, John Portehors, Michael Pylet, Richard Bateman, minor (?), John Gerunde, Bartholomew Cambridge, Henry de Berton, Stephan Baker, Robert de Shelford, Robert Tuylet, John de Orewell, of the same (town?) Thomas de Wynepol, clerk, et aliis.

Giles, son of John de Berton, to Walter de Possewy, vicar of St Clement's, 7 1/2 acres in Cambridge crofts; one acre between the land of the Priory of St Radegund on either side, abutting on Stocwelle, 6 acres in the same croft between the Priory lands, abutting on the highway leading to Barnwell (King Street), 1/2 acre on the same croft next the land of John Serle. Witnesses: Michael Pylat, mayor of Cambridge, John Portehors, sen., John Portehors jr., Bartholomew Gogging, John Martyn, Thomas Toylet, Robert Toylet, Robert de Schelford et aliis.

Prioress Custancia (Constantia) and the nuns to Peter de Wilburham and his wife Sabina, a messuage lately held of them by Mabilla Blangernon, between the land of the nuns and land of Thomas de Cotenham. Rent: 3s. Witnesses: John le Rus, mayor of Cambridge, John Porthors, Ernest Mercator (Merchant), Thomas Plote, Hervey Dyer, John Martin, William de Cotes, Henry Pikerel, Thomas de Cotenham, William Basil, Robert Fortop, Safan Galberil, Everard Scriptor 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 Elena and the nuns to John Martin and Anice (Avice?), his wife, a messuage between his land and that of John Hardy. Rent: 2s. Witnesses: Robert Tuyllet, mayor of Cambridge, John Porthors, Thomas Tuyllet, Richard Godeman, John Golring, Bartholomew Gogging, John de Braunketre et multis aliis.

Prioress Elena and the nuns to John de Biccleswade, of Cambridge, land in Deus Deners Lane, adjoining the highway and the land of Benedict Godson, abutting on the land of the chapel of St Edmund and land of the Hospial of St John. Rent: 2s 6d. Witnesses: John Martin, Bartholomew Goggyng, John Portehors, Michael Pylet, Robert Tuylet, Thomas Tuylet, John Pawe et aliis.

Prioress Elena and the nuns to William de Lincoln a messuage with buildings at Henneye, width 26ft from the lane (Trinity Lane) to the land formerly held by Master (Magister) Andrew de Pisillram, extending from the land of Alexander de Norman to the river bank. Rent: 4s. Witnesses: John But, Bartholomew Gogging, John Martin, John Portors, Robert Tuyllet, Master (Magister) Thomas Tripll[owe], Robert de Melford et multis 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.

Prioress Amicia de Driffeld and the nuns give to Richard, son of Walter Crocheman, a tenement between Pilates Lane and land of said Richard Crocheman, abutting on the highway and land of Thomas de Luchefeld. Rent: 6d; consideration: 1 mark. Witnesses: Bartholomew Gogging, Mayor of Cambridge, John Martyn, Richard Laurenz, William Tuylett, William, his son, John Portehors, Henry de Bertun, William Elyot, Hervey Dyer, John Palefreyer, Gerard Attepond, Robert Sarend, John, vicar of All Saints, Thomas, our clerk, Henry, our servant et aliis.

Prioress Elena and the nuns to Roger le Redere of Cambridge, land between the Nuns's Croft and the land of Henry Scrivener? (scriptor), abutting on the highway and the nuns' land. Rent: 4s. Witnesses: Robert Tuylett, Mayor of Cambridge, Robert Matefrey, Michael Wuleward, Redemichel, Walter de Fulburn, bailiffs, John Porthors, Richard Crocheman, John Goldring et multis aliis.

John, son of Robert Hubert, of Cambridge, to his father and mother, Robert and Sabina, for their joint lives in survivorship: the land he had by feoffment of Geva Key in the parish of All Saints by the Castle; a tenement beyond the bridge, given him by Reginald de Alderheye, next the land of Robert Saman, in the lane leading to the King's ditch; a tenement in the parish of St Clement, formerly belonging to William Bulling, given to him by Margaret, daughter of Gilbert; a tenement in the same parish next the land of William, son of Yvo; a rent of 6d, which he was granted by Henry Nadun out of a tenement of Bartholomew le noble in Great St Mary's. He also quitclaims a messuage formerly belonging to Walter Bannoc at Chesterton and 2 acre 1/2 rood of land there. Also 1 acre in Cambridge fields near Huntingdon Road. Witnesses: John Porthors, Richard, son of Laurence, Reginald Warin, Denis Clerk, John Martin, Simon Baker, Thomas Plote, Bartholomew Goggyng et aliis.

Matilda Corde, widow, to the nuns a rent of 3s 1d and two capons out of a messuage in St Mary's parish lying between the land of Margaret de Abiton (Abington), previously of Hugh Alderman, abutting on the highway, and that formerly of Cecilia Pernes; also a rent of 3s out of a messuage lying next to a messuage formerly of Laurence Fivien in the parish of St Peter by the castle, lying next the street leading towards Hulme and abutting on the highway (Castle St.) and on a messuage formerly of Margaret Fitien. Witnesses: John Martin, mayor of Cambridge, John Goging, Bartholomew Goging, John Portehors, Hervey Dyer (tinctor), Robert Hubert, Robert de Maddingele, William Goldring, Robert Sarant et aliis.

Richard, son of Richard Bateman of Cambridge to the prioress Agnes Burgeillo and the nuns, a rent of 12d out of a messuage near the King's Ditch next Trumpington Gate, and another of 8d out of 3 shops in Pirones Lane (now part of the site of King's College), between a messuage of Thomas le Moner and a messuage of Alice de Bradelee, in exchange for a messuage formerly of William de Honacort (rent: 20d). Witnesses: Bartholomew Goddyng, Robert Wimond, Richard Laurence, John Portehors, John de Aylesham, Gerard de Viner, William Tuillet, Henry de Berton, William Elyot et aliis.

Sayer de Trumpington to his son Peter 4s rent due from the nuns out of land at Henneye, which formerly belonged to John Godard. Consideration: a certain sum of money. Witnesses: Robert Tuylet, mayor of Cambridge, Robert Matefrey, Michael Wolleward, Michael, son of John Michael, Walter de Fulbourne, bailiffs, John Porthors, Richard Bateman, Robert de Maddingle, Roger de Hereford, Richard de Caketon, Robert le Despenser, Nicholas Leffeyn et aliis.

Prioress Elena and the nuns to Ralph, son of John Roger de Cumbertone (of Comberton), and Joan his wife, a plot of ground between a messuage of Henry Hardi and one of William Martin (166), abutting on the High Street. Rent: 3s. Witnesses: John Porthors, Henry Tuylet, Robert Tuylet, Bartholomew Goggyng, John de Branketre, John Peryn, Sir (Dominus) Simon de Geyste, chaplain, scribe of these present, et multis aliis.

Given to John Porthors (of Cambridge), licensing him to give to the Prioress of St Radegund's 10 acres of land, to be held of the king in perpetuity, by payment of the accustomed services. Written at Westminster, witnessed by the King himself ('Teste me ipso per petic...cem de consilio')

Alicia, daughter of Richard at Barnwell town end, to Hugh Mayner a rent of 1 1/2d from a piece of land with a croft built on it at Barnwell town end, between the highway (King Street) and the land of Isabel Page. Witnesses: John Martyn, mayor of Cambridge, John Portehors, Michael Pylat, Robert de Maddinggele, John Peryn, bailiffs, Gilbert Bernard, Richard Pede, Hugh de Brunne, Nicholas de Infirmaria, Ralph de Theversham 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.

Hubert le Redere de Rydelingfeld to his brother Roger his rights in messuage in the suburbs of Cambridge, towards the nuns' house, which was given to him by William, son of Adam Carpenter. Consideration: Roger gives up to Hubert his rights in the lands they hold jointly of Sewall de Westhawen in the fields of Eye and in a tenement in Beningham they had from Peter Fradsham. Witnesses: John But, Mayor of Cambridge, John Portehors, Hervey Pilet, John de Bouer, Richard Crocheman, Henry Scrivener? (scriptor), Roger Popelot, Peter Mason (Cimentarius) et aliis.