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Apparently compiled by a reader for reference. Numbers assigned by T. James, Ecloga Oxonio-Cantabrigiensis, 1600, are cited, and there are occasional references to books in Peterhouse and elsewhere. fos 90-3: notes of sermons, 1599. fo. 65: owner's or bookseller's label '430' - inside front cover (poss. in hand of Henry Bradshaw): 'Fenwick 430'.

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Correspondents include: Thomas Field, John Peile, Spencer Compton Cavendish, duke of Devonshire, Robert Payne Smith, Edward Henry Perowne, Henry Barclay Swete, and Edwin Charles Clark.

Scope and Contents Includes: 'Appeal to the visitors of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in the matter of certain exhibitions established by Archbishop Parker in that College and remodelled by the University Commissioners in 1859', unsigned, but addressed from King's School, Canterbury; second copy of same, in hand of John Peile; extract from college statutes, 1859, re Canterbury scholarships 1569; copy (by Peile) of letter from R. Payne Smith, dean of Canterbury, to Peile, 3 Jan. 1893; copies (by Peile) of...

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In English and Irish.

Scope and Contents Includes copies of correspondence with Charles I, Archbishop Laud, George Villiers, duke of Buckingham, the earls of Holland and Suffolk, and the privy council relating to various matters of privilege and jurisdiction. Also including material relating to the 17th-cent. histories of several Cambridge colleges, among them Emmanuel, St John's, Corpus Christi, Gonville and Caius, and Pembroke. With verse commemorations of Gunpowder plot, and lists of chancellors and vice-chancellors, 16th...

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The Master, Fellows and Scholars of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, let to Thomas Halsted of Cambridge certain property in St Boltolph's parish, Cambridge, for a term of forty years. The lessee must not alienate without licence written and sealed. Part of the document in the top right-hand corner has been cut off. Relating to 'site of St Catharine's Lodge garden = University Press'. This sentence on a separate piece of paper in a different hand.

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Including notes on the following MSS.: Gonville and Caius 1072, 175; Trinity R.3.19-21; University Library Ll.4.14; Corpus Christi 45, 50, 80, 91; Jesus Q.I.8 (?); St John's B.6, C.9, K.26, F.18. fo. i: (signed) F. Madden / April 1838'. fo. iiv: '397-1873 / B. Quaritch' (in another hand). fos 47v-9, 54-86: blank. From the title page (fo. ii) Madden's original intention seems to have been to include MSS. from Oxford and elsewhere.