List of requests for leases: John Taylor
- SJCR/SJAR/1/1/Taylor/2/2
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- 1538-1546
Part of The Records of St John's College
List requests for leases held by Dr Taylor, and for the court at Higham, Kent.
List of requests for leases: John Taylor
Part of The Records of St John's College
List requests for leases held by Dr Taylor, and for the court at Higham, Kent.
William Attwood (letter): John Taylor
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Letter, no year, William Attwood, to John Taylor SJC Master and Dean of Lincoln, about the tithes of Higham, Kent and land at Dartford in Essex.
Christopher Nevinson (letter): John Taylor
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Letter, no year, Christopher Nevinson of Adisham Kent, to John Taylor SJC Master, warning of a distraint for debt, thought to be at Henry VIII's suit, on the manor of Headcorn, Kent.
Adam Sowgate (letter): John Taylor
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Letter, no year, Adam Sowgate, Ospringe, Kent, to John Taylor SJC Master, asking to be assigned the parsonage of Ospringe.
Counsel's statement: Thomas Watson
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Further statment of the case, by counsel, with the final recommendation: "the best way forward is for the Colledge (sic) to exhibit their bill to he Queen Majestie and then my Lord Keeper per speciale mandatum domini Regine to heare and determyne it".
Answer of Thomas Stansham: John Watson
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The conveyance from Wodward [Woodward] to John Stone and from Stone and executors of J. Stone to Collins and from Collins to Quilter and from him to the present executors. Also includes the answer of Thomas Stansham [Stransham] to the bill of John and Elizabeth Browne.
Bill of Complaint & Answer: Thomas Watson
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Bill of complaint by Simon Lynch [Lynche] and John Browne and Elizabeth his wife, in right of the said Elizabeth, executrix of the testament of Mildred Quilter, widow.
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Affidavit by Thomas Watson, concerning the leases at Staple and Down Court Manor, Kent.
Lease Dispute - Downcourt Manor, Kent: Thomas Watson
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Proceedings and other papers related to a disputed lease for Downcourt Manor, Kent; incls. Includes an affidavit by Thomas Watson, Master,1565, concerning alledged mis-application of the private seal by Nicholas Metcalfe, and an account of the latter's forced resignation of the mastership by Thomas Cromwell in 1537.
Draft Bill of Complaint: Thomas Watson
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Draft bill of complaint about Downe Court [Down Court], addressed to the Lord Keeper.
Richard Potman (court rolls for Headcorn): Richard Clayton
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Richard Potman [Pitman}, steward of SJC's courts in Kent, enclosing court rolls of Headcorn and requesting arrears of his fees.
The original letter is addressed to Owen Gwyn, Bursar, and in the body of the letter refers to its bearer, Clayton. However, Gwyn's name has been crossed off the c 20th-century typescript list and it has been catalogued under Clayton (the reasons for this are not known)
Richard Potman (SJC Steward in Kent): Richard Clayton
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Letters from Richard Potman [Pitman] the College's steward in Kent to Richard Clayton.
William Boteler (Higham, Kent): Richard Clayton
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Letter, no year, William Boteler [Butler], Rochester, to Richard Clayton SJC Master, asking licence to assign his lease of the parsonage at Higham, Kent.
Richard Neale (leases at Sunninghill & Westminster College): Richard Clayton
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Letter, Richard Neale (Neile), Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, Westminster, to Richard Clayton SJC Master, money due from Dr Cary at Shrewsbury, a lease of Sunninghill, and a lease of house at Westminster College.
Richard Potman (Clifford's Inn, London): Richard Clayton
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Letter, Richard Potman [Pitman], Clifford's Inn,London, to Richard Clayton SJC Master, claiming fees for keeping courts in Kent and providing Clayton with an outline of the Steward's duties.
Peter Peke (tenant at Higham): Anthony Tuckney
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Letter, Peter Peke tenant at Higham Kent concerning the estate.
Peter Peke (new lease): Anthony Tuckney
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Letter, Peter Peke tenant at Higham, to SJC, about indemnity against the words parliament and army taxes appearing in his new lease.
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Deeds of Love Farm, formerly known as the Chantry Lands, (115 acres, 3 roods, 36 perches) at Boughton Malherbe, Headcorn & Smarden Kent; includes a short terrier of land & timber on John Butcher's farm 1767 (BMK/3/8) & a conveyance between Thomas Collier and other trustees under the will of Alexander Annesley and the College.
Also includes copy wills of Christopher Fullager, Mary White, Hester Barrett, and Rebecca Kneller.
James Dixon (Headcorn Rectory): Humphrey Gower
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Letter, James Dixon, Newnham, Kent, to Humphrey Gower SJC Master, informing of him of the waste and demolition of Headcorn rectory by SJC tenant William Peche [Peachie].
Thomas Crask (John Symonds' exhibition): Humphrey Gower
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Letter, Thomas Crask, to Humphrey Gower SJC Master, copying terms of exhibition left to SJC by John Symonds (d.1703) for poor clergy's sons, or founder's kin.