HIGH STREET. | | V | | | | | | | +---------+---------+ --------+ | | | | | | | ST. | | | | HABER- | | |Garden | THOMAS | | | | DASHER | | | | HALL | | EXETER | | HALL | LITTLE | ST. |SALIS- | | | COLLEGE | |(Oseney) | ST. |MARY’S | BURY | BRAZE- +--------+ | GARDEN | | | EDMUND | ENTRY | HALL | NOSE |LITTLE | | | +---------+ HALL | | | HALL | UNI- | | | | |(Oseney) |(Oriel)|(Oriel)| |VERSITY | | | | Garden | | | | | HALL | | | | | | | | (Univ. |Coll.) | | | +---------+---------+-------+-------+--------+--------+ +--------+ -+ SCHOOL STREET. | +---------------+ +----------+-----------+---------+-----------+ | -+ | | | |<- 58 ft.->| | | | | | ST. MARY’S | | GLASS | STAPLE | BLACK | DEEP | | | | CHURCH | | HALL | HALL | HALL | HALL | | | | | | | (Lincoln | | | | | | | | (Oseney) | Coll.) |(Oseney) | | | 1508, Oct. 20, Brazen Nose and Little University Halls are leased by University College to Richard Sutton, Esq., and eight others (four of whom were among the first Fellows) for ninety-two years at an annual rent of £3, on condition that the lessees should spend £40 on the tenements within a year. The College agreed to renew the lease and to give over all their rights, as soon as property of the annual value of £3 should be given them. In 1514 Sutton assigned this lease to trustees to carry out his purposes. 1509, summer. Edward Moseley’s stone quarry at Headington is let to the founders and Roland Messenger for their lives. 1509, June 1. The foundation stone of the College is laid, as recorded on a modern copy of the original inscription, now and probably always placed over the doorway of Staircase No. 1, which used to lead to the first chapel of the College:-- “Anno Christi 1509 et Regis Henrici octavi primo | Nomine diuino lincoln | presul quoque sutton . Hanc posu | ere petram regis ad imperium | primo die Iunii.” 1509/10, Feb. 20. Oriel College lets Salisbury Hall and St. Mary’s Entry (Introitus S. Mariae) to Sutton and others for ever in consideration of an annual rent of 13_s._ 4_d._ 1511/2, Jan. 15. A Charter of Foundation granted to Smyth and Sutton. 1523, May 6. Sutton transfers the property acquired from University College in 1508, to the Principal and Fellows of Brazenose.