Queens' College, Cambridge

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Documents relating to the commemoration of Cambridge University and college benefactors

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.47

Scope and Contents

Includes: 'Commemoratio Benefactorum in alma Universitate Cantabrigiae ...'; extracts from deed drawn up between the University and executors of John Mere, 1 Mar. 1559; Matthew Stokys: brief of his legacies to the University; Queens' College: 'series Fundationis ex antiquissimis eiusdem Collegii Monumentis collecta 1616', with additions in English in another hand. fos. 1 and 28v: blank.

Dates: 1675 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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John Harwood: Autobiography

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6846

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Autobiographical fragment, covering Harwood's life to October 1689, 95 folios. The writer's identity is not given, but has been established from internal evidence. The writing is on the recto of fos 3-17, with occasional notes or prayers on facing pages and on fo. 92v. The lower half of fo. 16 and the upper half of fo. 16a are torn out. The remainder of the volume is blank.

Dates: 1689 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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Material for the section on Queens' College in the Architectural history of the University of Cambridge, Vol. II, collected by J.W. Clark, in Latin and English, 1854-1881

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5066

Scope and Contents

162 folios

Dates: 1854-1881

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / John Willis Clark: Papers

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Notes and extracts on the history of Queens' College, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4176

Scope and Contents The papers include notes on the Carmelite Priory; a list of Presidents, 1448-1820; notes of seals and prints in the hand of C. [Collistree]; a list of Fellows, 1446-1826; notes from the Public Record Office State Papers Domestic; extracts from William Cole's MS Vols 2, 7, 8, 47 and 48; extracts from British Library Lansdowne MSS 980, 983 and 985; extracts from MS Baker, Vols 4 and 6, including a copy of a letter from Richard Sterne, Archbishop of York, to [ ] Sayer. On fos 135-136 are...

Dates: 1867-1869

Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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