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Prioress Alice Pylet and the nuns to Alice, widow of Geoffrey Castre, three shops and gardens adjacent in Walls Lane, lying between a tenement of the Friars Minor and a tenement lastly held by John Bande, abutting on a croft of the Nuns late in the tenure of Edward de Ovyngton. Term: for her life, and one year afterwards. Rent: 6s. Witnesses: John Herris, Mayor of Cambridge, Robert Brygham, Robert Martyn, John Norton, John Prenteys et aliis.

Prioress Alice Pilet and the nuns to Robert Foxton and Alice, his wife, a piece of Sarant Croft 72 ft. long and 21 ft. broad, which house and garden lies between Walls Lane and Radegund Lane, to enlarge his house and garden which he holds of the Mayor and Commons of Cambridge in Walls Lane. Rent: 6d. Term: 100 years. Witnesses: Richard Maisterman, Mayor, John Norton, Robert Martyn, Thomas Attefeld, Thomas Colyns, burgesses, et aliis.

William Rolff, vicar of All Saints' next the Hospital of St John, Simon de Sleford and Richard Milde, chaplains, to John Impy[ng]ton, smith, a tenement in Holy Trinity parish, lying between the land of Laurence de Talworth and a tenement of Robert Martyn, abutting on a tenement of Robert Martyn and on Conduit Street (Sidney Street). Rent: 12 silver pence to the nuns. Witnesses: John Moris, Mayor, William de Horwode, Thomas Dunston, John Goldsmyth, Henry Outlawe 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.

Hugh le Smyth of Barnwell to Geoffrey Castre, tawyer (alutarius) and burgess of Cambridge, 2 acres in Cambridge and Barnwell fields in the field called Middelfield. 1 1/2 acres between lands of the nuns of St. Radegund's, abutting on a headland of the Prior of Barnwell and on Pisshil way; 1 acre between lands of the Prior of Barnwell, abutting on Cranedole. Witnesses: John Gybon, mayor of Cambridge, William Horwode, Robert de Brigham, Robert Martyn, Richard Maisterman, John Smyth of Barnwell, Ralph, clerk, et aliis.

Walter, Butcher of Cambridge (carnifex burgens Cantebr') to Sir (Dominus) John de Trippelowe, Rector of Reymerston, diocese of Norwich, the 1/2 acre at the Claypits (same land as 31a,b,c). Witnesses: Henry de Toft, Mayor of Cambridge, John Knewette, Alexander le Husscher, Hugh Pyttokk, Robert Martyn, bailiffs, Robert de Comberton, Robert de Comberton, Robert le Chaundeler, Richer le Spycer of Cambridge et aliis.

John Foster of Bodkesham (Bottisham) to Robert Brigham of Cambridge, the messuage described in 146a. Witnesses: Robert Goderohe, Robert Martyn, Robert Bladsmyth, Thomas Mason, William Lyccham et aliis.

William Rolf of Ixning, chaplain, to the nuns: 1 (Holy Trinity) 2 messuages in Wales Lane in Holy Trinity parish, one next the house of Geoffrey Carter, the other next the King's Ditch. 2 (Barnwell) 5 tofts in Barnwell, within the bounds and liberties of Cambridge, two of them next the messuage of Agnes Deye, and one next to that of the almoner of Barnwell Priory, all abutting on the High Street (King's Street). 3 (St Botolph's) a toft in St Botolph's parish, next to the messuage of Thomas Moryz, abutting on the High Street (Trumpington Street). 4 (St Radegund's) a toft, next to a messuage of the nuns, abutting on the King's highway. 5 (Great St Mary's) a shop next the churchyard of St Mary's church, abutting on a shop formerly belonging to Juliana de Beche, with a solar over it extending over the entry to Cambridge market from the churchyard; another shop next the tenement of John Cotton, abutting on the market; another shop in Cutlers' Row, next the shop of Thomas Attefeld. 6) 12d annual rent from Simon de Refham for an entry formerly belonging to the last mentioned shop, leading from a tenement of Refham's to Cutlers' Row. 7 (Cambridge and Barnwell fields) 1/2 acre of land in the fields, lying between the nuns' land and Hinton way. Witnesses: Robert Brigham, mayor of Cambridge, John Blankpayn, John Marchal, Richard Martyn, John Norton, Robert Martyn, Richard Outlaw et aliis.

John de Tryppelowe to Prioress Alice and the nuns a messuage in which he was enfeoffed by John Friday, cutler, described in 43a. Witnesses: Robert de Brygham, Mayor of Cambridge, Thomas de Well, Robert Martyn, Henry de Beche, Daniel de Felsted, bailiffs, Edward de Ovyngton, William de Horwes, John de Schadeworth, William de Brygham, John Mareschal et aliis.

William de Lavenham confirms to John de Tryppelowe and the other feoffees (34c) as above all his massuages, shops etc., in Cambridge, Barnwell and Newnham formerly the property of William, son of Master Henry de Tryppelowe, and now held in dower by Margaret, widow of the said William. Lavenham also conveys to the feoffees a vacant site in St Radegund Lane which he acquired from Robert le Gome, chaplain. Witnesses: Robert de Brigham, Mayor of Cambridge, Richard Tuylett, Stephen Pannifeld, John Wych, Thomas Wych, Robert Martin, John Berneye et aliis.

John de Berney reconveys to John de Tryppelowe the tenement described in 47a. Witnesses: Robert de Brygham, Mayor of Cambridge, Thomas Well, Robert Martyn, Henry de Beche, Daniele de Felsted, bailiffs, (Eudo?) de Ovington, William de Horwod, John de Schadeworth, William de Brygham, John le (Marschal?) et aliis.

John de Lincoln to John Roiston, of Cambridge, a messuage in St Edward's parish, lying between a messuage of Adam Lolleworth and a messuage of John Oreford, abutting on the Cornmarket and on a garden of Anglesey Priory, which he had by feoffment of John Roiston. Witnesses: Richard Maisterman, mayor of Cambridge, Robert Martyn, John Brigham, Thomas Colyns, Thomas London, bailiffs et aliis.