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John de Branketre and his son Thomas to Richard de St Neots, of Cambridge, butcher, a messuage in Triperslane, lying between a tenement of Andrew Wolleward and a tenement of Geoffrey le Feror. Rent: to the Almoner of Barnwell 2s; to the nuns 6s and 12d for 6 capons; to the said John 18s. Witnesses: John Dunning, mayor of Cambridge, John Moriz, Peter de Deringham, Michael Wolleward, Adam Godsone, bailiffs, John de Kymburlee, Richard Parys, Thomas, son of Thomas, Walter, his brother et aliis.

Thomas de Maddyngle of Cambridge to Sir (Dominus) William, chaplain, son of Thomas de Wynepol, scriptor (scribe or scrivener), a messuage formerly belonging to Joan Casteleyn, at the end of the butchery, lying between a tenement of Walter, son of Thomas, butcher (carnifex), and the Oat Market, and abutting at either end on the highway. Witnesses: Robert Dunnyng, mayor of Cambridge, John Moryz, Symon de Refham, John Edwards, Walter Butcher et aliis.

Roysia de Wendeyne, daughter of Letitia de Wendeye, with the consent of her husband, John Styward de Trippelowe, to Walter le Goom, the messuage that she had by feoffment of Ralph de Wendeye in St Radegund's Lane, next the messuage of the said William le Goom and a messuage formerly of Stephen le Terteyner. Witnesses: John Pittok, Mayor of Cambridge, John Morice, William de Lolleworth, Robert Dunnyng, Robert Tuillet, Richard Tuilett et aliis.

Henry Custance de Lolleworth, chaplain, to John de Lincoln, carrier (portitor), of Cambridge, a messuage with two quickset hedges, between the land late of Henry Scrivener and his own land, abutting on the highway and the nuns' land. Witnesses: Henry de Thofts, Mayor of Cambridge, John Kryvet, Alexander le Hussch, Hugh Pittok, Robert Martyn, baliffs, John Morice, Robert Dunnyng of Cambridge et aliis.

Henry Koc, son of John Koc, of Cambridge, tailor (sissor), to John de Toucestre of Cambridge, turner (tournour), a messuage with a quickset hedge between the nuns' land and a messuage of John Locoks, abutting on the highway and Eldestedecroft. Witnesses: Stephen Morice, son of John Morice, Mayor of Cambridge, William de Herwode, William Coupare, Thomas Chastelayn, John Wymbisch et aliis.

The Master and the scholars of St Michael's House (afterwards Trinity College) covenant to pay the nuns a rent charge of 1s per annum out of some tenements, late held by John Ovinng, next their house in St Michael's parish, abutting on the river, which the nuns have released to them. Witnesses: (some missing), Simon de Refham, Henry de Toft, John Moriz, Adam de Bungey et aliis.

Prioress Cecilia and the nuns to John de Ovynng, clerk, a vacant plot in Henneye, in St Michael's parish at Flexhithe containing in width 26ft from the land formerly of Master (Magister) John de Yselham to John Ovynng's land and in length from the land formerly of Alexander de Norham to the river bank. Nuns have right to distrain on any of his property in Cambridge. Witnesses: Robert Dunnyng, mayor of Cambridge, John Moryce, Symon de Refham, John Pawe, Michael Pilet, Eudo, clerk, Robert Tuylet et aliis.

Margery, widow of Robert Tuylet gives to Ralph de Wendeye, vicar of St Clement's, a vacant site of land between the tenement of David le Webster and the tenement of Walter de Horsethe, extending to the High Street and the King's ditch. Witnesses: John Moryce, mayor of Cambridge, Richard Laurence, Michael Pilat, Robert le Baker, Robert le Longg, William de Talworth, Robert Dunnyng et aliis.

Ralph de Wendeye, vicar of St Clement's, leases to Prioress Cecilia de Cressingham and the nuns the land formerly of Margaret Tuylet, between the tenements of David le Webster and Walter de Horsethe (272a). Term: 60 years. Rent: one clove of garlic. Witnesses: John Moryce, mayor of Cambridge, Simon de Refham, Michael Pilat, Robert Dunnyng, Robert de Longg et aliis.

Adam de Clifford to his son, Richard, his messuage called le Sperveres, lying between his own house and one which was formerly of Silvester de Foulmere of Barnwell, extending from the highway to his croft. Term: to Richard for life and if he dies without heir of his body then to the heirs of Adam de Clifford. Witnesses: John Pyttok, mayor of Cambridge, John Moriez, Richard Tuyllet, Robert Dunnyng, John le Porter of Barnwell, Thomas Joachim of Barnwell, Hugh le Feuer of Barnwell, Simon de Wolton of Barnwell et aliis.

Stephen, son of John Moriz, Roger de Harleston, Richard Martyn and Robert de Chasterton to Alan Redheved and his wife Margaret, a messuage abutting on the highway, and the croft lying between their own messuage and Silvestris Place, which messuage is held by Agnes de Grantesdene. Term: joint lives in survivorship; rent: 32s. Witnesses: John Tele, John Cotes, Thomas de Aylsham, John le Smyth, Robert Knyght et aliis.

Agreement between the Prior and canons of St Edmund's Chapel, Cambridge, and the Prioress Mabel (Mabilia) and the nuns of St Radegund's. 1) The Prior and canons give the nuns 4 acres 3 roods 16 perches, lying in three scattered parcels in Barnwell fields, viz.: 4 selions, lying between land of the Prior of Barnwell and land of the Prioress, abutting on Grenecroft; 4 selions, lying between the land of the Chapel of Steresbridge and land of Bartholomew Peryn; 3 selions between land of the said Prior and land of Master (Magister) William de Warewyk, abutting towards Caldewell. 2) The Prioress and Convent of St Radegund give the Canons in exchange 3 acres 2 roods 13 1/2 perches in 4 parcels in Swinecroft. 2 selions between land formerly of John Morice and land of Margery Godeman, abutting on the Court of St Edmund's Chapel; 2 selions on the other side of John Morice's land, abutting on the High Street to the east; 2 selions, lying between land formerly of John Morice and land of the University, abutting on the High Street; 2 selions between land of the University and land of Robert Dunnyng. Witnesses: John Pilet, mayor of Cambridge, Simon de Refham, John Morice, Robert Dunnyng, Robert Tulet et aliis.

William Lavenham to Stephen, son of John Morice, Reginald de Harlaston (Harlaxton?), Richard Martyn and Robert de Chesterton, all his lands in Cambridge and Barnwell fields, in which he was enfeoffed by John Purr. Witnesses: Stephen, son of Bartholomew Morice, William Horwode, John Baldok, Richard Arderum and Andrew de Corenham et aliis.

John son of Paulinus to Walter Butcher (carnifex) the lands at the Claypits adjoining the highway and abutting on Pychswell Weye. Written in Cambridge. Witnesses: John Morice, Mayor of Cambridge, John de Leyk, William Seeman, Thomas de Elm, Bartholomew Tannator (Tanner?), bailiffs, Simon de Refham, John Culling, Reginald de Trumpington, Alan le Walchs, John Robilard et aliis.

John Cullingg and Joan, his wife, to Reginald Ledbeter de Ely, burgess of Cambridge, and Joan his wife (32a), 3 selions in Swinescroft, at the end of the town of Cambridge, 2 selions lying between the land of the nuns and Robert de Cumberton and abutting on the highway, and 1 selion lying between the land of Robert de Cumberton (32a) and a garden of Geoffrey Smith and tenement of Richard Lucas, on Hadestok Way. Witnesses: Symon de Refham, Mayor of Cambridge, John Morrise, John Pawe, Alan de Badbur[g]ham, William Carbonel et aliis.

Reginald de Ledbeter and Joan his wife, to John de Trippelowe, rector of Reymerston, and John de Bodekesham, chaplain, 4 selions (31a+31b) in Swinescroft, between the land of the nuns and land of Margaret Godman and William de St Anthony. Witnesses: Eudo de Helpryngham, Mayor of Cambridge, Symon de Refham, John Moryce, Robert de Cumberton, Alan de Badbur[g]ham, Reginald de Trumpington, William de St Anthony et aliis.

William de Lavenham to John de Trippelowe, rector of Hardwick, Richard de Dyttone, vicar of St Clement's, William de Bodekesham, vicar of All Saints', Robert de Sydestone, clerk (chaplain 34b), and John Purry (Porry 34b) of Wivelingham, the reversion of all the tenements, shops, rents etc., i.e. the third which Stephen, son of Bartholomew Morice, and his wife, Margaret, widow of William de Trippelowe, hold as dower of the said Margaret. Witnesses: Master Robert de Birgham, Mayor of Cambridge, Thomas, son of John Morice, Andrew Hardy, Stephen, son of John Morice, John Purry, bailiffs of Cambridge, Henry de Beche, John de Repham, John de Berneye, Yvon le Clerk et autres.

John de Trippelowe to Nicholas de Wyght, Ralph de Shelford, and Stephen de Elderhethe, chaplains, all the lands and tenements which he acquired from William de Lavenham this year. Witnesses: John de Toft, John Wych, Thomas, son of John Morice, Stephen, son of the above, John de Berneye et aliis.

John de Cadam of Long Stanton and Joan, his wife, to John de Trippelowe and John de Bodekysham, chaplains, 8 acres in Cambridge and Barnwell fields, viz. 2 acres in Middlefield between lands of Bartholomew Morice and Bartholomew Peryn, abutting on tenement of Edward de Cayley towards Hinton Fen; 1/2 acre near Hinton fields, next land of the nuns, abutting on Hadestock Way (Regent St.); 3 roods in Swinecroft next the highway abutting on London Way; 1 1/2 acres in Newnham Croft extending from the highway to land of Nicholas Crocheman; 1 rood in Carmefield abutting on Freshlake Way, 2 acres together, these between land of the hospital of St John abutting on the Brode walk (Brodebalke); 1 acre in Carmefield, next land of the University, abutting on land of the scholars of Merton. Witnesses: Eudo de Helpringham, Mayor of Cambridge, John Moryz, Edmund de Cayly, Bartholomew Moriz, Henry de Tofte et aliis.

John de Hilburghworth and Elena, his wife, widow of Henry de Trippelowe, quitclaim her right of dower in the lands of her late husband from the Prioress and the convent of St Radegund and John de Trippelow, parson of Reymerston. Witnesses: John Pittok, Mayor of Cambridge, Simon de Chest[er]ton, Roger le Chaundeler, Nicholas de Stowe', Thomas de Wyntryngham, bailiffs, John Morice, Geoffrey de Lenne et aliis.

Henry de Trippelowe, clerk, to John de Trippelowe, rector of Reymerston of Norwich diocese, land and houses in St Radegund parish lying between a tenement of the nuns and a tenement formerly of Thomas de Tendrling on the one side, and a tenement late of Alice de Bernewell (Barnwell) and the nuns' croft called Satantescroft and a tenement late of Roger le Hafoer (?) on the other, extending from Radegund Street to Wales Street (King St.). Witnesses: Eudo de Helpringham, Mayor of Cambridge, John de Weston, John Andrew, Thomas Atte Chapel, bailiffs, John Moriz, Robert de Comb[er]ton, Robert Twlet (Tuylett), John Martyn, William Lys et aliis.

John de Trippelowe, parson of Reymerston of Norwich diocese, to Prioress Mabille (Mabilia) Martyn and the nuns, in free alms, the messuage he had of Henry de Trippelowe lying between a messuage of nuns called Gregorieshostell and a messuage late of Alice de Bernewell (Barnwell), abutting on the highway and on Drosemer. Witnesses: John Pittok, Mayor of Cambridge, William de Heyham, William de Warewyk, Henry de Beche, Robert Hassok, bailiffs, Geogrey de Lynne, John Morice, Richard Tuillet, Robert Tuillet, Robert Dunning et aliis.

Agnes, widow of Miles de Trumpington, to John de Trippelawe (sic), rector of Reymerston, a messuage in Radegund Street, situated between a messuage of the said John de Trippelawe and one late of Stephen le Terteyner, abutting on the highway and Sarantescroft. Witnesses: Eudo de (H)Elpringham, Mayor of Cambridge, Symon de Refham, John Pilet, Henry de Toft, John Morice et aliis.

William de Gode to Stephen, son of John Morize, Roger de Harleston, Richard Martyn and Robert de Chesterton: 1) a dovehouse with a garden; 2) a grange on the river bank at Cambridge, and 3) a messuage with 1 acre of land at Waterbeach. Witnesses: Stephen, son of Bartholomew Morize, mayor of Cambridge, William Horwode, John Baldok, Richard de Arderne, Andrew de Cotenham et aliis.