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Folbery, George, d 1540 (master of Pembroke College)

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  • Fowlbery, George, d 1540 (master of Pembroke College)

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George Fowlbery, MA, DD, master of Pembroke College, rector of Maidwell (Northamptonshire), sometime University Preacher and fellow of Clare College, Little St Mary's parish, 1540

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCt.Invs 1/21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The Chancellor had successfully claimed probate of the wills of members of the University and others, known as privileged persons, from at least the early fourteenth century. Although technically the Chancellor's Court, by the sixteenth century the Vice-Chancellor presided.The Act 20 and 21 Victoria c.77 abolished testamentary jurisdiction of all existing courts substituting for them a single Court of Probate in London with a Principal Registry and District Registries throughout the...
Dates: 1540
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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George Fowlbery, MA, DD, priest, fellow of Clare College, University Preacher, Master of Pembroke College, rector of Maidwell (Northants), Little St Mary's parish, 1540

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCt.Wills 1/18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: The Chancellor had successfully claimed probate of the wills of members of the University and others, known as privileged persons, from at least the early fourteenth century. Although technically the Chancellor's Court, by the sixteenth century the Vice-Chancellor presided.The Act 20 and 21 Victoria c.77 abolished testamentary jurisdiction of all existing courts substituting for them a single Court of Probate in London with a Principal Registry and District Registries throughout the...
Dates: 1540
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).