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221. Cotton Roll I 2/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll I 2/11
Title:
Interrogations and depositions on behalf of the defendants in the case of William Williams and others against Sir Robert Cotton and others, concerning rents in Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:
Interrogations and depositions on behalf of the defendants in the case of William Williams and others against Sir Robert Cotton and others concerning the rents of several manors in Huntingdonshire. Dated to around 1631, when the case came to court. The plaintiffs in this case were William Will...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1631
Extent:
1 roll

222. Cotton Roll I 2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll I 2/12
Title:
Interrogations and depositions on behalf of the defendants in the case of William Williams and others against Sir Thomas Cotton and others, concerning rents in Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:
Interrogations and depositions taken before Sir Humphrey Davenport, knight and Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 16 November 1631, on behalf of the defendants in the case of William Williams and others against Sir Thomas Cotton and others, concerning the rents of several manors in Huntingdonshire. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1631
Extent:
1 roll

223. 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

224. 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

225. 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

226. Cotton Roll II 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 11
Title:
Mortgage by Bishop Eadnoth of Crediton to Beorhtnoth
Scope & Content:
Bishop Eadnoth of Crediton (1011×1015–1019×1027) mortgages a yardland by the river Creedy, Devon (? Creedy Barton in Newton St Cyres) to Beorhtnoth; 1016 × 1020, probably 1018, in English and Latin, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 1387).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:

1 roll

227. Cotton Roll II 12

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 12
Title:
Documents relating to the forest of Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:
A roll containing copies of 13th and 14th century documents relating to the forest of Huntingdonshire. Contents: m. 1-2: Account of the foundation and endowments of the abbeys of Ely and Thorney (Cambridgeshire). m. 3: Perambulations of the forest of Huntingdonshire, 1217-1219. m. 3-4: Verdi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 roll

228. Cotton Roll II 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 13
Title:
Report by Thomas Hare, Official Principal of the Consistory Court of Norwich, to William Warham, archbishop of Canterbury, on a court case concerning tithes in Suffolk
Scope & Content:
Report by Thomas Hare, LL.D. and Official Principal of the Consistory Court of Norwich, to William Warham, archbishop of Canterbury (r. 1503-1532), on a court case by William Soper, rector of Bacton (Suffolk), against Richard Dade, rector of Cotton (Suffolk), concerning the tithes of Westhorpe, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1503-1520
Extent:
1 roll

229. Cotton Roll II 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 14
Title:
Copies of charters relating to Torksey
Scope & Content:
Copies of charters relating to Torksey (Lincolnshire) in multiple hands. Contents: m. 2: Grant by Henry III to John de Balliol (d. 1268) and Devorguilla of Galloway (d. 1290), his wife, of the manors of Liddingland and Torksey. Given at Guildford, 11 December 1227. m. 3: A further grant by He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
1 roll

230. Cotton Roll II 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 16
Title:
List of books in the library of Ramsey Abbey
Scope & Content:
List of books in the library of Ramsey Abbey, listed under the names of the monk to which they had belonged. Beginning imperfectly. Decoration: Initials in red or blue. Headings in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 roll

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