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John, son of Baldwin de Swafham to prioress and the nuns his rights in a messuage formerly held by Margaret, mother of Peter, late chaplain of St Radegund, lying opposite the gate of St Radegund between a messuage of Ysabel Gibet and one of Wymer, clerk. Rent: 3s. Witnesses: Sir John de Scaler (de Escalaris), Sir William de Cheney, Sir Henry de Colevile, John Russ, Eustace son of Hervey, Michael Malerbe (Malherbe), Thomas Tuylet, Robert de St Edmund, Master Bartholomew, William Pilat, John Goggyng, Michael Bernard et multis aliis.

Margaret, widow of Thomas le Mercer, to her son, Walter, the messuage in St John's parish (174a). Rent: to the nuns 4s and 2 capons. Witnesses: Robert Seman, Adam, son of Eustace, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, Ralph, son of Henry, Thomas, son of Joachim, Richard, son of Yvo, Michael Bernard, Geoffrey Moyne, William Pilat et multis 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.

Prioress Letitia and the nuns to Margaret, widow of Thomas le Merver (Mercator), a messuage in St. Benet's parish, lying between land formerly belonging to Walter, son of Master Geoffrey, and the land of Margaret, wife of Suneman; also a messuage in Milne Street, in St John's parish, lying between land of the nuns in the tenure of Nicholas, chaplain, and the land of Alan Wiclof. Rent: 7s and 2 capons; gersuma: 3 marks. Witnesses: Hervey, son of Eustace, Robert Saman, Adam, son of Eustace, Walter Corde, Ralph, son of Henry, Geoffrey, son of Ralph, Thomas, son of Joachim, Michael, son of Hervey, John, his brother, Geoffrey Moyne, Michael Bernard, William Pilate et multis aliis.

Thomas, Baker (Pistor) of Cambridge, acknowledges receipt from prioress Letitia and the nuns of a messuage in St Benet's parish, lying between the land of Peter le Hunte, held of the nuns, and the land formerly belonging to the Godlomb. Rent: 3s and 2 capons; gersuma: 1 mark. Witnesses: Thomas, parson of St Benet's, Robert Saman, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, John Alured, Stephen and Henry de Hawekeston, Michael Bernard, Michael Salmar, Robert, son of Hervey, Wimmer, clerk, et multis 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.

Peter le Hunte acknowledges receipt from Prioress Letitia and the nuns of land with buildings upon it in St Benet's parish, lying between the land of Nicholas Kyep and the land of the Nuns which Ivetta, widow of Peter Butcher held for life, with right to assign except to a house of religion. Rent: 3s; gersuma: 2 marks. Witnesses: Hervey, son of Eustace, Robert Saman, Geoffrey, son of Ralph, Ralph, son of Henry, Walter Corde, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, Michael Bernard, Serlo Cyrot (Glover), Nicholas Kyep, Walter de Linton et multis 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 Adam, son of Hubert Carpenter, for homage and service, land in the suburbs between the land of Matilda, daughter of Helewis, and the nuns' land, 3 roods to 5 roods and 10 feet. Rent: 3s (to be paid 18d on Hokeday and 18d on St Michael day). Witnesses: Sir Robert de St Edmund, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, ___, Walter le Porter, William Svetege, Hugh de Ragenhille, Stephan Carpenter, Richard clerk et aliis 'who serve the Lord King'.

Eustace Carter (carettarius) has received from Prioress Milesentia and the nuns a piece of land on the suburbs of Cambridge at Eldestede, lying between the land of Roger Garlek and the land of the nuns. Width 3 roods. Rent: 3s and services to the king; gersuma: 6s 8d. Witnesses: Robert de St Edmunds, Wiliam Pilet, William Toilet, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, Michael Parleben, Walter le Porter, William Sweteye, Hugo servant, Richard clerk et aliis.

John, son of William de Trumpitune (Trumpington), after suing Prioress Milisentia and the nuns at London for a parcel of land at Keverelles hythe in St Michael's parish given to them by John Godard, between land of Andrew de Milleton and the river bank and in breadth between the land of Algar Welles and John, son of Absalon, quitclaims it to the nuns. Consideration: 20s; rent: 4s. Witnesses: John le Rus, Thomas Tuylet, Robert de St Edmunds, John Gogging, William Tuylet, Anger le Rus, Richard, son of Laurence, John de Berton, Hervey Parleben, Michael Bernard, John Alvevechild, William Pilate, Reginald de Fordham, Walter de Lindesey et aliis.

Prioress Dera and the nuns to Thomas de Depham, clerk, a messuage in St Michael's parish, lately held of them by William Parcheminer, opposite the messuage of Walter Chrocheman, abutting to the east on the highway (Trinity St.) leading from St John's hospital to Trumpington gate. Rent: 3s. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Robert de St Edmunds, chief bailiff, Ernest Mercer, Michael Bernard, Richard Vinitor, Richard Bateman, Hervey, son of John Goging, Roger de Ely, Robert le Furmager, Roger de Fulburnee, John Yvo de Wilberham, Henry Nadun, et aliis.

Recites that Mabil (Mabilia), daughter of Sara, laundress, wife of Edmund de Ringstete, has claimed 'extra iudicium' the messuage granted by the nuns to Thomas de Dephem, clerk. The said Thomas de Depham willing to indemnify Prioress Dera and the nuns, releases them from their warranty, but only so far as relates to the above claim. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Robert de St Edmunds, chief bailiff, Ernest Mercer, Michael Bernard, Richard Vinitor, Richard Bateman, Hervey, son of John Goging, Roger de Ely, Robert le Furmager, Roger de Fulburner, John Yvo de Wilberham, Henry Nadun, et aliis.

Maud, widow of William Thele, to Gilbert, son of Michael Bernard and Margaret, his wife, 1/2 acre in Cambridge fields, abutting on Hadstoke Weye and on Litlemor between land of the Prior of Barnwell and that of John, son of Michael Goging. Rent: 2d. Witnesses: John, son of Michael, Bartholomew, his brother, Hervey, son of John, Robert de Maddingley, Henry Nadon, Oliver le Porter of Barnwell, Michael, son of John de Theveresham, William Brodhege, John Salandyn, Ralph de Kyngeston, Michael, son of William Thele et aliis.

Thomas, son of Thomas Mercer (Mercator), to the nuns in free alms the messuage described in 131a, between Hilton Lane and the land of Mabel Gulafre. He undertakes to pay the 8d due to the heir of Richard Gulafre, the chief lord of the fee from land which Thomas' father bought from Henry de Bergham in the parish of St Botulph of Cambridge opposite Michael son of Hervey. Witnesses: Hervey, son of Eustace, Robert Saman, Adam, son of Eustace, Michael and John, sons of Hervey, Ralph, son of Henry, Thomas, son of Joachim, Richard, son of Yvo, Geoffrey, son of Ralph, John, his son, Michael Bernard, Geoffrey Morin, William Pilat et aliis.

Margaret, daughter of Emma, to the nuns in free alms for the use of their infirmary, a messuage in the lane leading from the church of St Andrew to Hinton, lying between the land formerly of Henry Elyot and the land of the nuns. Services to the king. Witnesses: Thomas Toilet, Robert de St Edmunds, Eustace Dunning, John le Rus, Michael Parleben, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, Hamo de Colchester, Richard, son of Yvo, William Toilet et multis aliis.

Thomas, son of Thomas Mercer (Mercator), to his sister, Cecilia, a messuage between Hintom Lane and the land of Mabel Gulfre. Rent: 8d to the heirs of Richard Gulfre and to his own heirs a pair of gloves worth 1/2d. Witnesses: Robert Seman, Adam, son of Eustace, Michael, John, son of Hervey, Ralph, son of Henry (Hervey?), Thomas, son of Joakim, Richard, son of Yvo, Geoffrey, son of Ralph, John Potekin, Michael Bernard, Geoffrey Morin (Moriz?), William Pilat et multis aliis.

Agnes de Norfolk (de Norfolchia) to Geoffrey son of Hubert a messuage formerly belonging to Nicholas Sarant, in the suburbs of Cambridge, lying between a messuage of Reginald Mason (cementarius) and one of William Carpenter, of Wimondham. Rent: 8s 1/2d, gersuma: 12 marks. Witnesses: de St Edmunds, Thomas Toylet, Michael Bernard, William de Cackeston, chaplain, Walter de St Radegund, Adam Carpenter, Stephen , Richard, chaplain of St Radegund, Roger de Herdwyc, Richard Fykeys et aliis.

Isabella, daughter of Alan de Theversham, to Hugh Mayner of Barnwell and Clarice, his wife, all her land in Barnwell fields between the land of the prior of Barnwell and the land of Gilbert, son of Michael Bernard, abutting on Grenecroft and on the land of William de Cotes. Rent: 1d to donor; 2 capons to the chief lord. Consideration: 3 1/2 marks. Term: joint life in survivorship. Witnesses: Gilbert Bernard, Richard Peet, Hugh de Brunne, Richard de Wilberton, Nicholas de Infirmary, Robert le Neve, William Cellar (de Cellario), Thomas, clerk and scrivener, et aliis.

William Sueteye to the nuns for his soul and those of his ancestors an annual rent of 8s out of the above land for the maintenance of a land in the nuns' choir. Anathema if rent unpaid or land extinguished. Witnesses: John Russ, Eustace, son of Hervey, Robert de St Edmund, Thomas Tuylet, William Tuylet, Stephan de Hauckeston, Michael Bernard, William Pilat, Robert Crocheman, Walter Crocheman, Walter le Porter et aliis.

Matilda (Maud) Pinnig(er) (or Pinning?) acknowledges receipt from the nuns of a shop in the Meat Market, given to them by Richard Atgate (ad portam), which was formerly held of the nuns be Eustace Selede at 7s 8d per annum. Rent: 7s. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Walter de Havekestone, chaplain, Sir John, chaplain, Nicholas ultra forum (beyond the market), Michael Bernard, Alberic Butcher (carnifex), Roger de Wilburham, Elbor (Elvr'?) Scriptor (Scribe) 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.