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JCMR/Gray 1- . . . 383/Gray 121-155, 361/152
Title
Lease (indenture)
Date(s)
- 29 September 1421 ("Hec indentura fact[a] apud Ely die s[an]c[t]i mich[ae]lis archang[e]li Anno Regno Regis henrici quinti post co[n]questu[m] nono") (Creation)
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Prioress Agnes Seyncclowe and the nuns to Ely Priory (Prior Edmund Walsingham), a void plot lately held of them by William Wygmer, University bedel, at a rent of 8s, lying between a void plot of the Ely Sacrist to the south, and the lane leading to Hynton on the north, abutting on a tenement of the nuns to the east, and on the highway to the west. Term: 80 years renewable for another 80 years. Rent: 4s. Dimensions: 28ft east to west to 281/2ft. Covenant: prior to build a barn 40 ft long on the vacant site to keep in repair.
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Seal of Ely Priory attached (black wax, figure of St. Etheldreda)
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former reference
Caryl F.16