County: Cambridgeshire
Code: D6096
Reference: Cambridge, Cambridge University Library: D.III.7
Function: Agreement




Thys endenture made betwene Thomas Cosyn̕ Clerke Maister of the Collage of Corpus cristi in Cambryge in the Counte
of Cambryge & of the same Collage felaws vpon̕ the oon̕ partie & John leynton̕ late of Madyngley in the sayd Counte Gent̕ of the other partie
wytnessithe that where the sayd Maister & felaws hathe bylt & of new set up an̕ new howse in the pariche of Seynt
Benyttes in Cambryge aforesayd . adioynyng̕ vnto A tenent of the sayd John leynton̕ set & of olde tyme bylt in the
sayd pariche wyche sumtyme was Adam Leueryngton̕ Neuertheles the sayd John leynton̕ grauntythe & lycens gevythe for
hym & his heyres & assignes for euer vnto the sayd Mayster & felaws & to their successours that it shalle be lefulle to
theym̕ & to their successours to make ordeyne set leuy & ley a guttur of lede vpon̕ the howse of the sayd John leynton̕
betwene the sayd too howses in lyke maner as it is now made the sayd guttur conteynyng̕ in length too fote & A halff
And oone vunche & in depnes too fote too vunchys & a halff Soo that the sayd guttur shalle in noo wyse hurte
nor noye at any tyme herafter the sayd tenent of the sayd John leynton̕ And in Avoydyng̕ of the damage hurte &
noysaunce of the sayd tennt of the sayd John leynton̕ & euery parte therof The sayd Maister & felaws wyllyn̕ graunte
& Couenant by thes presentes for theym̕ & ther successours that thei & ther successours from̕ hensforthe for euer ~~~
suffycyently shalle kepe & doo repayre the sayd guttur at ther proper cost & charge at alle tymes when̕ nede shalle
requyre and the sayd Mayster & felaws graunt couenant & promysen̕ for theym̕ & ther successours vnto the sayd
John leynton̕ his heires & Assignes that yf any defaute be in the reparaconn or makyng̕ of & in the sayd guttur at any
tyme hereafter for euer by the space of xv dayes after monyconn warnyng̕ or knowlage at Cambryge aforesayd by the
sayd John leynton̕ his heyres or assignes made or geven̕ vnto the sayd Maister & felaws or their successours or in
the absens of the sayd Mayster lyke monyconn warnyng̕ or knowlage to the presydent & felaws of the sayd Collage
or ij of theym̕ than & ther beyng̕ present that than̕ thei shalle forfett & pay in the name of a payn̕ for euery ~~~
suche defaute for the sayd guttur not makyneg̕ by the sayd tyme of xv dayes vnto the sayd John leynton̕ his
heyers & Assignes ‒ x s of lawfulle money of Englond And so often̕ as they be remysse or slow in nown̕ amendyng
of the sayd guttur by the space of euery xv dayes after suche & lyke monyconn & warnyng̕ to theym̕ geven̕ shalle forfett
& pay vnto the sayd John leynton̕ his heires & Assignes for the sayd payn̕ ‒ x s And ouer that the sayd
Maister & felawes graunten̕ for theym̕ & ther successours that it shal be lefulle vnto the sayd John leynton̕
his heires & Assignes for the sayd ‒ x s & in forme abouesayd at eny tyme hereafter shalle happen̕ to be
forfetted in to alle the [...] & tenntes perteynyng̕ vnto the sayd Maister & felaws liyng̕ in the towne & feldes
of Berton̕ in the sayd Counte of Cambryge to entre & dystrayne & the dystresse so takyn̕ to lede Cary dryue
& bere awey & a nempst hym̕ to whythold vnto the tyme he his heires & Assignes be truly satysfyed
and payd of the sayd ‒ x s As often̕ As it shalle happen̕ to be forfett Jn wytnesses wherof to the oon̕
parte of thes present endenturs remaynyng̕ wythe the sayd John leynton̕ the sayd Mayster & felaws haue
put to their Coen̕ sealle And to the other parte of the sayd endenturs remaynyng̕ wythe the sayd Mayster
[...] Felawes the sayd John leyntonn hathe put to hys seall