GRANT OF PLATE TO SIR CHARLES CAESAR IN

DISCHARGE OF A DEBT OF £200

Whereas We, the said Master or Keeper and Fellows of the said College or Hall have borrowed and received of Sir Charles Caesar of Bennington in the County of Hertford, Knight, the sum of £200 of lawful English money for the use of the said College, and have expended the same in and towards the new Buildings thereof, and which said sum is now justly due and owing by us to the said Sir Charles Caesar, BE IT NOW KNOWN,

That We, for and in satisfaction and discharge of £100 of the said debt of £200 by us owing–have given, granted, bargained and sold unto the said Sir Charles Caesar,

All and sundry Silver Tankards and pieces of plate herein after mentioned; i.e. One Silver Tankard called Mr Soothby's Tankard, weighing twenty-five ounces and ten pennyweight; One large two-eared Silver plate weighing thirty ounces; One Silver Tankard called Sir John Rouse's Tankard weighing fifty ounces; One Silver Tankard called Mr Peter Pleasant's Tankard weighing twenty-nine ounces and ten pennyweight; One Silver Tankard called Mr Robert Brookes’ Tankard weighing twenty-four ounces and ten pennyweight; One Silver two-eared plate called Mr Potts’ plate weighing twenty ounces; One other Silver two-eared plate with the College arms on it weighing twenty-one ounces; One other Silver Tankard called Mr Boothby's Tankard weighing nineteen ounces and 10 pennyweight; […]