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Expand 3 - History of The School of Agriculture3 - History of The School of Agriculture
Expand 4 - Deeds etc. of Nix and Saberton families4 - Deeds etc. of Nix and Saberton families
Expand 5 - British Museum Rotographs of the Title Pages of Forms of Prayer for Special Occasions5 - British Museum Rotographs of the Title Pages of Forms of Prayer for Special Occasions
7 - Essex Record Office Documents. Recatalogued as 71/
Expand 8 - Frere, Cholmeley & Co.: deeds etc. (5)8 - Frere, Cholmeley & Co.: deeds etc. (5)
Expand 9 - Records transferred from Huntingdon Record Office9 - Records transferred from Huntingdon Record Office
Expand 11 - Deeds of Sawston11 - Deeds of Sawston
Expand 13 - Papers of Traviss F. Teversham: supplement13 - Papers of Traviss F. Teversham: supplement
Expand 14 - Records of Histon and Impington Invasion Committee14 - Records of Histon and Impington Invasion Committee
Expand 16 - Lawrence Estate Records16 - Lawrence Estate Records
Collapse 17 - Rowley MSS with records of Harston Manor17 - Rowley MSS with records of Harston Manor
Expand 1 - Manor of Tiptofts in Harston: Manorial Court Rolls1 - Manor of Tiptofts in Harston: Manorial Court Rolls
Collapse 2 - Minute Books of Manors for which Henry Nightingale was steward2 - Minute Books of Manors for which Henry Nightingale was steward
Expand 3 - Manor of Tiptofts in Harston: Manorial Court extracts etc.3 - Manor of Tiptofts in Harston: Manorial Court extracts etc.
4 - Rentals
5A - Valuation of copyhold lands
5B - Valuation of copyhold lands. Very similar to R51/17/5A
5C - List of Admissions
5D - Nominal Roll, on back of draft Admission
5E - Memo of Quit rents and fines
5F - Admission: Joan Bevis by Will of William Bevis her father
5G - Conditional Surrender: William Bevis senior of Harston to Jeremy Pettit of Newton
5H - Surrender: John Chilcott and Elizabeth his wife to Edric Newman
5I - Memo of 'Cundale's quit rents'
5J - Memo of Admissions
5K - Memo of 4 fines
5L - Extract Book of Admissions with Fines paid and quit rents due (Bound in part of deed of 1746)
5M - Memo of some quit rents and fines
6 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
7 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
8 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
9 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
10 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
11 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
12 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
13 - 36 documents including: (a) List of tenants with their estates, c.1800. (b) Quit rental, 1823 (c) Particulars of Sale of Timber, 16 February 1830.
14 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
15 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
16 - Manorial Court documents-Surrenders, Admissions, &c Bundles
17A - Receipt of Thomas Wale for rent of mill and lands in Harston
17B - Admission to William Allen of Harston, on surrender of Ann Whitby and Thomas Samuel, to 6acres arable in fields of Harston
17C - Admission to James Allen of Harston, on surrender of Thomas Halsted of Cambridge, to 3 acres allotment by Inclosure Award
17D - Abstract of Title of Richard Tunwell to 15a3r copyhold land (20 September 1756-29 October 1829)
17E - Trustees of Will of Smith Cambridge of Harston deceased, Elizabeth Cambridge his widow concurring, to John Gwilliams of Harston. Bargain and Sale of messuage called Poulters, divided into 2 tenements, copyhold
17F - Eastern Counties railway Company, Cambridge and Bedford Line, and Ann Taylor of Harston and others. Articles of Agreement for enfranchisement of Company's copyhold lands in Harston
17G - Trustees of Will of William Arber deceased to Robert Reeve of Harston and others. Bargain and Sale of copyhold double messuage and lands adjoining at Harston
18 - Manorial Court documents-bundle
19A - Will of James Allen of Harston
19B - Letters of Administration for the estate of Elizabeth Allen of Harston who had died intestate
19C - 14 documents relating to administration of estate of Elizabeth Allen
20A - Extract from Will of Thomas Bridge Little of Shudy Camps, devising estates in Harston, Newton and Foxton
20B - Particulars of Sale of estates in Harston, Hauxton, Newton, Foxton, Little Shelford and Thriplow
20C - Extract from Will of Christopher Pemberton of Cambridge, devising estates in Newton, Harston, Foxton, Thriplow and Little Shelford
20D - Particulars of Sale of (1) In Harston. Freehold farm premises. Land, part freehold, part copyhold of Manor of Harston Shadworth. (2) In Newton. Land copyhold of Manor of Newton cum Hauxton
21A - Extract from Harston Inclosure Award relating to allotments to Thomas Bridge Littell
21B - letters of Administration for estate of James Wallman of Harston who died intestate
21C - In Chancery: White v. Vitty. Solicitor's account
21D - 3 receipts of Mary Harrison for mortgage payments
21E - Extract from Will of F.W. Rowley, who died 11 September 1886
22A - Copy of Will of William Barber of Haslingfield
22B - Memo. of Extracts from Haslingfield Registers relating to members of Barber family
22C - Copy of Will of Ann Taylor of Histon
22D - Valuation of stcok, &c on farm at Harston
22E - Copy of Will of Ann Taylor of Harston
22F - Papers relating to settlement of estate of Ann Taylor of Harston deceased
23A - Abstract of Title to capital messuage at Newton and lands in Harston and Newton
23B - Abstract of Title to Reed End estate in Shepreth
23C - Abstract of Title to Newchurch Estate
23D - Abstract of Title to Ansty Estate, Herts
23E - Lawyer's account to William Allen
23F - Certificate of Probate of Will of William Allen of Harston
23G - Allen Hayes of Harston to James Allen of same. Articles of Agreement for purchase of messugae and close at Harston
23H - Particulars of Sale of dwelling house, &c at Harston bought by James Allen
23I - Terrier of farm and estate of James Allen at Melbourn
24A - Gregory Wale of Lackford, Suffolk, to Ezekiell Sparke of Risby, Suffolk, and John Wale of Walden, Essex. Marriage Settlement (Gregory Wale to marry Margaret, daughter of Ezekiell Sparke) by way of (Lease and) Release relating to Harston Hall and lands, &c in Harston, Hauxton, Newton, shelford and Haslingfield
24B - 1st Part. Gregory Wale of Little Shelford. 2nd Part. Thomas Hitch of Melbourn and Elizabeth his only daughter and heiress. 3rd Part. Edward Nightingale of Kneesworth and John Wale of Saffron Walden. 4th Part. Granado Pigott of Bassingbourn and George Wale of London. Marriage Settlement (Gregory Wale to marry Elizabeth Hitch) by way of Lease and Release relating to: Capital Messuage and lands in Little Shelford. manor of Tiptofts in Harston. Water mills, both for corn and dor fulling and dressing cloth, in Harston. Messuage, cottage and lands in Harston.
24D - Gregory Wale of Little Shelford and Thomas his son and heir to John Wale of London. Deed declaring Uses of a Fine relating to Harston Hall and property as in R51/17/24A
24E - 1st Part. Gregory Wale of Little Shelford and Thomas his son and heir. 2nd Part. John Stevenson of Clavering, Essex. 3rd Part. John Wale of Walden. Mortgage, with Covenant to levy Fine, of property as in R51/17/24D. Endorsed with: 12 April 1746. John Stevenson, by direction of Thomas Wale, to Francis Sparrow of London. Transfer of mortgage
24F - John Wale v. Gregory and Thomas Wale. Fine (2 copies) relating to messuage, &c in Harston and lands in Hauxton, Newton, Little Shelford and Haslingfield
24G - Gregory Wale of Little Shelford. Deed of Revocation and Declaration of new uses relating to property as in R51/17/24C
24H - Will of Gregory Wale of Little Shelford.
24I - Copy of Codicil to Will of Gregory Wale of Little Shelford
24J - 1st Part. Thomas Wale of London. 2nd Part. Francis Sparrow of London. 3rd Part. James Buck of London. Bargain and Sale of property as in R51/17/24A to give possession so that a Recovery might be suffered.
24K - Westminster. Letters patent of George II to James Buck. Exemplification of a Recovery relating to 1 messuage, 1 dovehouse, 1 malthouse, 6 gardens, 300 acres land, 50 acres meadow, 60 acres pasture, 5 acres wood, 200 acres furze and heath, pasture for 600 sheep and common of pasture for all manner of cattle with appurtenances in Harston, Hauxton, Newton, Little Shelford and Haslingfield.
25A - Robert Stevenson of Newton to William Allen of Harston. Lease for 15 years at £38-10s per annum of 1acre arable in Harston, 57 3/4 acres in field of Hauxton and Newton, and 1 3/4 acres in Little Shelford
25B - Thomas Wale of Little Shelford to William Allen of Harston. Lease for 30 years at £38 per annum of 2 water mills and 2 meadows in Harston
25C - Will of William Allen of Harston.
25D - Legal opinion on ownership of mill-stones at Harston mills
25E - Valuation of flock of sheep
25F - Particulars of sale of live stock, implements, furniture &c on farm of James Allen of Melbourn
25G - Terrier of James Allen's land in Melbourn and Meldreth fields, late Sir Thomas Hatton's and formerly Sir John Jame's
26A - Christopher Pemberton of Cambridge and others to Rivers Taylor of Harston and his trustee. Release in fee of Manor of Tiptofts in Harston, Harston Hall, water mills and lands in Harston, and tithes pertaining thereto; and Assignment of Mortgage
26B - Abstract of Title of Mrs Margaret Ann Rowley and William Taylor Rowley to freehold mill, messuage and premises in Harston.
26C - Mrs M.A. Taylor and William T. Rowley both of Harston to George Hedding of Sawston. Mortgage of mill &c as above.
26D - Statement of principle and interest on the above
27A - Vestry Meeting minute for sale of parish allotment. 12 November 1838. Approval for sale by J.P.'s
27B - William Whitechurch junior and John Watson, surveyors of Highways for Harston, to William Taylor of same. Lease and Release of 1a1r16p allotment in Harston
27D - Letter relating to transaction, R51/17/27B-c
28 - Bundles of papers relating to building of new farm premises at Harston
29 - Solicitor's accounts (7 documents) relating to: (a) Discharge of mortgages on: Mill, &c in Harston, Land &c at Harston and Histon. Land at Histon and Impington. (b) Sale of land at Histon and Impington. (c) Enfranchisement of land holden of Manors of Burgoines in Impington and of Milton
30A - Abstract of Title of Devisees in Trust for sale under Will of William Hurrell deceased to land in Harston
30B - William Taylor Rowley of Harston all to Frank Sussum of Cambridge. Mortgage of messuage and 2 cottages in Harston and lands in Histon. Endorsed with: 15 October 1901. Reconveyance
31 - Memo Book of Dr William Waldegrave. Containing also: 1792-1801. Accounts of William of Harston
32 - Memo. Book of Rivers Taylor of Harston-mainly records of money borrowed and lent
33 - Memo. Book mainly relating to Harston estate, endorsed 'Courts and Fines'; containing many loose documents, including: (a) January 1769. Calculation of Harston Hall farm. (b) October 1801. Valuation of estate at Harston and Hasligfield belonging to Mr Taylor
34 - Day Book of William Allen
35 - Farmer's account book of sales of corn, beasts etc
36 - Inventory and valuation for probate of furniture, &c of William Taylor late of Harston deceased
37 - Harston: Mrs Taylor's household account book
38 - Harston Electoral Roll
39 - Inventory and valuation of furniture, stock &c at Harston of William Rowley deceased
40 - Harston: Farmer's account book
41 - Harston Vestry Meeting: Minute Book of meetings for voting Church Rates, and Assessments of parishioners for same
42 - Bundle of papers relating to estates of Mrs. M.A. Rowley at Harston and Histon
43A - Copy of Will of Mrs Ann Taylor of Harston
43B - Inventory and appraisement of effects of late Mrs Anne Taylor of Harston
44 - Book endorsed: 'Rent Received' Memos. Of rents received for properties in Histon, Impington, Waterbeach, Landbeach and Cottenham and some other accounts
45 - Fragments (page 1-102, 107-118, 121-130, 137-154, 245-50) of Memo. Book relating to estates of Taylor family in Histon, &c mainly of money received and paid
46 - Field Keepers Book for Histon and Impington. Memos of payments e.g. for scouring ditches, work on roads &c.; and also assessments for field rates
47A - Memo. Book, mainly of receipts for rents in Histon, Impington, Waterbeach and Landbeach
47B - Memo. Book of William Taylor of Harston; mainly accounts of building at Histon Farm
Expand 48 - Parcel (15 documents) endorsed: 'Howlett Old Papers'48 - Parcel (15 documents) endorsed: 'Howlett Old Papers'
49 - Bundle of papers mainly relating to Impropriator of Rectories of Histon St andrew and Histon St Etheldred
50 - Particulars of Sale of Estate of late Mr. Serjeant Matthews, with plan
51 - Bundle of papers relating to Histon and Impington. (a) 8 february 1879. Three agreements to let. (b) 1877-1881. Various accounts
52A - William Clutton of Buckland, Surrey, agent for Ld. Gwider, to Uriah Taylor of Histon. Articles of Agreement for sale of farm at Histon
52B - Copy of Will of Henry Angier of Histon
52C - Ann Taylor of Histon to Charles Papworth of same. Draft of lease from year to year of farm at Histon at £205 per annum
52D - Ann Taylor of Histon to William Dennis of Peterborough. Lease for 8 years of farm at Histon at £682-10s per annum
52E - Ann Taylor of Histon to John Wilson of same. Articles of Agreement to let house known as Dredges &c at Histon for 7 years
52F - Priced account of sale of building materials at Histon Abbey
52G - Valuation of covenants on farm at Histon
52H - Inventory and Valuation of furniture, &c of late Mrs Ann Taylor of Histon
52I - Priced account of sale of furniture at Histon
53 - Receipts and other papers mainly relating to Histon
54 - Book containing: (a) Landbeach Churchwarden's Accounts, 1741-1805. (b) Landbeach Vestry Meeting: Appointments of churchwardens, overseers, constables and dog whipper (who was also often bellman and street sweeper), 1743-1805. (c) Landbeach Meeting of Commoners: Appointments of 'overseers and order makers for the common' in accordance with Decree in Chancery of 30 November 1738
55 - Book containing: (a) Memos. Of receipts and expenditure for farm stock, rents, court fees, land tax, &c, 1742-1814. (b) Landbeach easter Offerings, 1742-1759. (c) Landbeach Overseers' Rate, 1742. (d) Landbeach Churchwardens' Rate, 1743. (e) Landbeach Tithe Wool, 1757 and 1758. (f) Landbeach 'a Account of the Hard of Cows', 1774. fust Quarter' (g) Landbeach Yearly prices of coals, 1763-1774. (h) Landbeach Yearly prices at which wool was sold, 1750-1782. (i) Several receipts for making medicines. On cover-'William Taylor. His Book. 1741'
56 - Receipt Book, mainly for Landbeach rents, 1747-1777, and many loose papers, mainly receipts, 1756-1818
57 - Book, endorsed on cover ;Churchwardens Accounts for the Year 1780' (deleted) and 'Landbeach Inclosure Book'-containing: (a) Churchwardens' Accounts, presumably of Landbeach, 1780-81. (b) Memos. Of payments relating to Inclosures: Landbeach 1809-14. Waterbeach 1814. Histon 1803. (c) Manor of Histon St Etheldred: memo. of Admission, 27 April 1784. (d) Farming accounts, 1855-56.
58 - Book, endorsed on cover 'Master William Taylor Octobr, 18th 1781' containing: (a) Drapers' and grocers' bills, March-April 1777. (b) Memos. Of sowing and of wool sales, 1787-88. (c) Accounts of Lordship Farm, Landbeach: mainly connected with the taking over by William Taylor from Mr White, 1804-07.
59 - Account book of estates of Mary Taylor in Landbeach, Milton and Waterbeach, managed by William Taylor, 1816-1834. Enclosing: Loose receipts
60 - Book containing: (a) Particulars of allotments by Inclosure Awards of Landbeach, Cottenham, Milton and Waterbeach, nd. (b) Accounts relating to properties in townships as in (a), 1845-57
61 - Book containing Particulars of allotments by Inclosure Awards of Landbeach, Cottenham, Milton and Waterbeach, nd
62 - Account Book of Overseers of Cottenham
63 - Copy of Cot.C.39/1-q.v
64A - Westminster. Letters Patent to Edward Hynde and Mary his wife. Licence to alienate Manor of Cottenham alias Crowlands, 2 cottages, 30 acres land, 170 acres pasture, 130 acres marsh, and 100s rents; Cottenham Crowlands, Lyles alias Lyles Rampton, and Landbeach, with Liberty of one foldage, and liberty of foldage for 200 sheep with appurtenances in Cottenham; held in capite, to Thomas Hobson. Great seal
64B - Edward Hynde of Madingley to Thomas Hobson of Cambridge. Bargain and Sale for £4450 of Manor of Crowlands in Cottenham, Manor of Lyles in Cottenham, moiety of Manor of Sames in Cottenham, lands and tenements called Chantry Lands, 140 acres inclosed pasture called Longhills Marehill and Tillage with all rights &c pertaining to them now or during last 20 years in Cottenham, Rampton, Westwick, Landbeach, Willingham and Histon including advowsons and rights of patronage. Seal. Enrolled in Court of Chancery, 9 June 13 James I (1615)
Expand 65 - Documents relating to Law suits65 - Documents relating to Law suits
66 - Summary of history of ownership of Manor of Crowlands in Cottenham and of advowson of Church and Rectory prepared with view to regaining advowson for Lord of manor
67 - Book, inscribed on cover 'R.Bacchus 1791' containing: (a) Muck Book, 1804-5. (b) Cottenham Rents, 1823-31. (c) Cottenham Charity, 1828
68 - Account of the sums for which the Copyhold Estates at Cottenham belonging to Mr. Rivers Taylor, Mr William Taylor, Mrs Grace Ivatt and Mrs Elizabeth Ingle, sold for by Public Auction upon the 18th day of June 1818
69A - Sarah Simpson senior of Cambridge to Samuel Buck of Grays Inn and Sarah Simpson junior of Cambridge. (Lease and) Release of messuage in Parish of St Mary the Great and messuage in Parish of Holy Trinity
69B - Samuel Buck and Sarah Simpson junior to Sarah Simpson senior. Lease to put into posssession of property as above
69C - mary Stoyte of Cambridge to Benjamin Young of same. Counterpart of Lease for 21 years of messuage in Parish of St Mary the Great
70 - Copy of Will of Joseph Stanley of Cambridge. Codicil, 5 October 1855.
71 - Will of William Henshaw of Cambridge
72 - Manor of Chesterton: Admission of Anthony Sloman of Cambridge, on surrender of Francis Russell of same to a close of pasture
73 - Extract from Foxton Inclosure Award relating to allotment of William Allen
74A - Rivers Taylor of Harston and William Hurrell of Newton. Counterpart of Articles of Agreement, whereas parties were tenants in common of residue of 21 years lease (dated 14 June 1791) from Dean and Chapter of Ely of parsonage of Hauxton and Newton, William Hurrell agrees to sell his moiety to Rivers Taylor
74B - Lawyer's account and 7 letters
74C - Dean and Chapter of Ely to Frederick William Rowley of Harston. Agreement to let site of former Haslingfield water mill in Harston from year to year
75A - Ralph Child senior of Maldon, Beds., to Anne Bushbee of Litlington, Beds. Mortgage for £30 of messuage, cottage and close of pasture in Maldon
75B - Richard Reddall of Bidenham, Beds., and Richard Gibbs of Litlington, Beds. Exchange of lands
76 - Bundle of papers relating to: (a) Administration of estate of Mary Collier deceased, 1896. (b) Administration of estate of Sanders Holben of Barton deceased, 1862-1909. (c) £400 belonging to Mrs G.R. Lake of Romford, circa 1896.
Expand 77 - Packet inscribed 'Old Letters', containing77 - Packet inscribed 'Old Letters', containing
78 - Pedigrees, the Family of Taylor
Expand 79 - Bank Pass Books79 - Bank Pass Books
Expand 18 - Lawrence Estate Records18 - Lawrence Estate Records
Expand 19 - Records of Chafy family of Chatteris19 - Records of Chafy family of Chatteris
Expand 22 - Records received via British Records Association in August 195122 - Records received via British Records Association in August 1951
Expand 23 - County Surveyors Department: photographs of maps23 - County Surveyors Department: photographs of maps
Expand 24 - Plans from Shire Hall basement24 - Plans from Shire Hall basement
Expand 25 - Ennions of Newmarket25 - Ennions of Newmarket
Expand 27 - Records relating to Confiscation of Church Goods27 - Records relating to Confiscation of Church Goods
Expand 28 - March and Wimblington tithe apportionments28 - March and Wimblington tithe apportionments
Expand 29 - Ickleton: Manorial documents, deeds, &c29 - Ickleton: Manorial documents, deeds, &c
Expand 30 - Transcript of deed relating to Bourn windmill30 - Transcript of deed relating to Bourn windmill
Expand 32 - Croxton Parish Church accounts32 - Croxton Parish Church accounts
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