Letter of attorney from Samuel Knightbridge to Robert Smith and Andrew Gedney to deliver possession to John Spendluffe of another 9th part of the Manor and parsonage purchased by him of Edward Knightbridge. Livery of seisin endorsed.
Letter of attorney from Arthur Hall to Robert Qwersby and Robert Smyth to deliver possession to John Spendluffe. Livery of seisin endorsed.
Inquisition taken at Louth confirming the will of John Spendluffe who devised certain lands to certain uses with ultimate remainder to the Governors of Alford School.
Parties: (1) Magdalene College (2) Andrew Gedney
Draft lease of lands in Bonthorpe and Cumberworth for 21 years from Michaelmas 1594.
Undated but before 29 September 1594.
Deed poll from John Spendluffe appointing John Thene of Willoughby and George Thene his lawful Attornies.
Deed poll from John Spendluffe to Sir Peregrine Bertie [13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby] and others. Livery of seisin endorsed.
Covenant from John Spendluffe to Magdalene College that before 1 October 1584 he would convey to Sir Peregrine Bertie [13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby] and others and their heirs his portion of the Manor of Cumberworth and Bonthorpe for the endowment of two scholarships and one Fellowship in the College to be supplied from Alford School. The Fellow to be paid £8 and the scholars £4 each tearly, with provision for a sermon at Alford.
Parties: (1) Executors of John Spendluffe (2) Magdalene College
Deed of covenant as to the indenture of 8 June 1583, 16 Feb 1578 and other deeds.
Parties: (1) Magdalene College, (2) Thomas Smyth
Counterpart lease of their part of the Manor of Bonthorpe and Cumberworth and other lands for 10 years from Lady Day 1594.
Parties: (1) Arthur Hall (2) John Spendluffe
Conveyance of the 9th part of the Manor of Cumberworth and Bonthorpe with the patronage of the trustees of Cumberworth and Anderby.