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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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 John de Eylesham and his wife, Sabina, a plot of ground lying between his land and the land of Master (Magister) Hugh de Hulme, abutting on the highway. Rent: 6d and services to the chief lord of the fee. Term: joint lives in survivorship. Witnesses: John Martin, mayor of Cambridge, Roger de Wetheresfeld, Humphrey de Costeseye, John de Caumpes, John Perin, bailiffs, Bartholomew Godding, John de Palfreyur, Robert Wymund, Robert Tuylett 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.

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.

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.

Mariota, widow of Richard de Berton, burgess of Cambridge, to Matilda (Maud), her daughter, a messuage in Milne street (melnestrate), opposite the church, lying between a tenement of Sir (Dominus) Alberic de Saltreya and one of William Pittock, held of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem to the north, and a shop and yard in Pyrones Lane to the south, abutting on the east on a tenement of Matilda (Maud) de Walda and one of Derota la Parchiminere, and to the west on the street (Milne St.) and on the yard of the aforesaid shop (the shop and yard are specifically exempted from this gift). Rent: 1d as hagabel and 1d to Mariota. Witnesses: John But, mayor of Cambridge, Thomas Tuylet, Richard Crocheman, John Golding, Stephen Hunne, bailiffs, John Martyn, Bartholomew Gogging, John de Brancketre, Robert le Steresman, Mylo de Trumpington, John Prentyz, John Hockele et aliis.

Richard, son of Bartholomew, tailor (cissor) of Cambridge, to his uncle Thomas Potekin, clerk, 2 acres in Cambridge fields between the land of Thomas Dalles and that of the Prior of Barnwell, abutting on Hinton way. Gersuma: 4 marks; rent: to Leonius Dunning 14d, to the donor a rose. Witnesses: William Elyot, Bartholomew Goging, Robert de Maddingele, William Goldring, Ernest Mercer (Mercator), Henry Nadun, Thomas Wulward, Thomas Godeman, Roger de Ely et aliis.

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.

Prioress Agnes Burgulun and the nuns to Reginald de Comberton a piece of land in St Mary's parish given to them by Thomas Potekin, clerk, lying between the land of the same Reginald and the land of Henry le Parcheminer (372, first clause). Rent: to Margaret, daughter of Thomas Wolward 4s 8d; gersuma: 2 marks. Witnesses: Bartholomew Goggyng, mayor of Cambridge, John Porthors, Robert Wymund, John de Haylisham, Gerard de Stagno (Pool or Pond?), bailiffs, William Eliot, Robert de Maddinglee, Thomas le Mercer, William de Parteney, Thomas de Arington et aliis.

Luke, son of Walter de St Edmund's, to John, son of Paulinus of Cambridge (129), 1/2 acre at the Claypittes in Cambridge field, between the Nuns' land and Hadstock Way (Hadestoc Weye), abutting at one head on Pushwell Way (Pushwelle Weye). Gersuma 1/2 mark (6s 8d), rent 1d. Witnesses: John Martyn, John Branketre, Reginald de Cumberton, Robert de Shelford, bailiffs of Cambridge, Bartholomew Goggyng, John of Aylsham, Geoffrey faber (Smith), Richard Bateman I...ore, Humfrey de Costessey, John de Biggleswade, Simon le Gaunt.

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.

Michael le Rus, son of John Michel, to John Bernard of Barnwell 1 acre 3 roods in Barnwell fields: 1 acre between land of Barnwell priory and land of St Radegund, abutting on land of Leonius Dunning; the 3 roods lie between his own land and that of John Wombe. Rent: 10 1/2 d. Witnesses: Robert Tuyllet, Mayor, Michael le Russ, Richard Maftrey, John Pawe, Bartholomew Goggyng, Robert de Hinton, Geoffrey le Ferrur, Michael de Bernewell, Robert Maniaunt, John de Tykehull, clerk, et aliis.

John Bernard of Barnwell to Laurence Dixi and Maud, his wife, the land described in 334a. Consideration: a certain sum of money. Rent: to the chief lord 10 1/2d. Witnesses: John Buth, mayor of Cambridge, Robert de Hinton, John de Kynburle, William de Bekeswelle, William Pyttok, bailiffs, Bartholomew Gogging, John Pawe, Geoffrey Smith (Faber), Joachim Saledin, Robert Maniaunt, Mychael de Bernewelle, William Tele, Richard Jade et aliis.

Richard Porthors of Cambridge for the sake of his soul, and for those of his father John de Berton and his wife Agnes gives to the nuns a rent of 13d for a messuage held of him by John Waubert near the Hospital, lying between messuage formerly of Walter Pilate and the King's Lane. The grant is for the souls of his father and mother, and in payment of arrears of 2s for rent due to the nuns from his late father, John, for a tenement in St Clement's parish. Witnesses: John But, Mayor of Cambridge, Master Thomas Toylet, Richard Laurence, Robert Toylet, Henry Toylet, Bartholomew Gogging, John Martyn, Richard Crocheman, Richard Bateman et aliis.

Cecilia, sister of Luke, son of Walter de St Edmund's (31a), confirms his gift, and gives lands in Swinescroft, between land of William Wombe and the Nuns' land, 135 ft long to 75 ft broad. Rent 1/2d. Written in Cambridge. Witnesses: Bartholomew Gogging, John de Aylsham (31a), Milon (Miles) de Trumpington, Robert Tuylet, Walter Cambridge, William Elyot, Reginald de Cumberton, Humfrey de Costesey (31a), John de Bykeleswade, Simon le Gaunt (31a), Adam Godsone, Simon Lolleworth et aliis.