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142. Cotton Ch XXI 12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch XXI 12
- Title:
- Letter of Robert Orford, bishop of Ely, to Ralph Baldock, bishop of London, asking him to release Chatteris Abbey from paying tithes
- Scope & Content:
- Letter of Robert Orford, bishop of Ely, (r. 1302-1310), to Ralph Baldock, bishop of London (r. 1304-1313), asking him to release the abbess and nuns of Chatteris (Cambridgeshire) from paying tithes, due to the destruction of their church, houses and goods by a fierce fire which left nothing unb...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1304-1310
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
143. Cotton Ch XXI 18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch XXI 18
- Title:
- Quitclaim by Matilda, prioress of Henwood, to Walter le Hunneman of Bykehull
- Scope & Content:
- Quitclaim by Matilda, prioress of Henwood, Warwickshire, to Walter le Hunneman of Bykehull of Geoffrey son of Osbert Clapping of Middle Bykehull, the priory's serf. Endorsed: in a faded late 16th-century hand, ‘… graunt / … and with / all that … / …’. Affixed with an imperfect and very indisti...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
144. Cotton Ch XXIII 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Ch XXIII 2
- Title:
- Grant by Margaret Basset to Roger Burt, clerk, of lands and tenements that Ralph Burt held of her in Quorndon
- Scope & Content:
- Grant by Margaret Basset to Roger Burt, clerk, of custody of all the lands and tenements that Ralph Burt held of her in Quorndon [Leicestershire], and the capital messuage and its appurtenances. Endorsed: in a 13th-century hand, ‘Sc[r]iptum Margarete Basset'; in a 15th-century hand, ‘to / Quern...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
145. Cotton Roll I 1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 1
- Title:
- Draft indenture of George and Thomas Whitmore to Sir Robert Cotton and Thomas Cotton, selling them lands in Stilton
- Scope & Content:
- Draft indenture of George and Thomas Whitmore, of London, esquires, to Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), 1st baronet, knight, of Conington, and his son Thomas (1594-1662), selling lands, rents and other property in Stilton (Huntingdonshire). Given 10 February 1612.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1612
- Extent:
- 1 roll
146. Cotton Roll I 2/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 2/2
- Title:
- Copy of a grant of Charles I to Edward Ditchfield, John Highlord, Humphrey Clark and Francis Moss, of the manor of Yaxley
- Scope & Content:
- Copy of a grant of King Charles I of England (r. 1603-1625) to Edward Ditchfield, John Highlord, Humphrey Clark and Francis Moss, citizens of London, of the fee of the manor of Yaxley (Huntingdonshire). The manor had been leased by James I for a 99-year term to Henry Hobart, Thomas Murray and ot...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1628
- Extent:
- 1 roll
147. Cotton Roll I 2/5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 2/5
- Title:
- Draft responses of Millicent Pratt, William Forster and others in the case brought against them by William Williams and others, concerning rents in Huntingdonshire
- Scope & Content:
- Draft responses of Millicent Pratt, William Forster, Roger Boland, William Bate, John Wisnold, John Yates, Thomas Smith, John Gloucester, Edward Collis, John Boare, Robert Martin and John Croxan, in the case brought against them and others by William Williams and others, concerning the rents of ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1631
- Extent:
- 1 roll
148. Cotton Roll I 2/13
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 2/13
- Title:
- Rental of the manor of Yaxley
- Scope & Content:
- Rental of the manor of Yaxley (Huntingdonshire). Written by Justinian Pucy, auditor, 17 November 1631. Marginal notes by Humphrey Davenport, 23 November 1631. Endorsed: 'ptionlq deposed by / Auditor Poucey' (17th century).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1631
- Extent:
- 1 roll
149. Cotton Roll I 2/14
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 2/14
- Title:
- Rental of the manor of Yaxley
- Scope & Content:
- Rental of the manor of Yaxley (Huntingdonshire). Written by Thomas Lovell, supervisor, 15 April 1581. With Lovell's signature and a notary mark.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1581
- Extent:
- 1 roll
150. Cotton Roll I 11
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton Roll I 11
- Title:
- Copy of a lease of Elizabeth I to John Wyngard of waste ground outside the Palace of Westminster
- Scope & Content:
- m. 1-3: Copy of a lease from Queen Elizabeth I of England (r. 1558-1603) to John Wyngard, groom of the Wardrobe, of waste ground outside the Palace of Westminster for a term of 30 years. Given at Westminster, 10 October 1588. m. 4: Notes on the later descent of the land down to 1614.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 roll