Wren, Matthew, 1585-1667 (Bishop of Ely, Master of Peterhouse)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1585 - 1667
Biography
MA, DD. Fellow of Pembroke College, Master of Peterhouse, Vice-Chancellor, Vicar of Barton, Harston etc., Prebend of Winchester, Dean of Windsor, Bishop of Hereford, Norwich, Ely, Dean of the Chapel Royal.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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Pleas at Ely, 10 Apr. 18 Chas II [1666]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E4/2/1
Scope and Contents
There is no heading or preamble on this roll. The details of date and sitting of court are assumed from non-contemporaneous label on outer membrane of roll. There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Joseph Fowler of Chettisham, yeoman, is summoned to answer John Roper, gentleman, in an action of debt of eight pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 29 Apr. 1665 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
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Dates:
10 Apr. 18 Chas II [1666]
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).
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Pleas before Edward Turnor and others at Ely, 3 Apr. 13 Chas II [1661]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E4/1/2
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. John Humphrey of Sutton, butcher, answered William Bird in an action of trespass and assault that on 6 Mar. 1658 Humphrey’s dog attacked Bird at Sutton. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
1r. Thomas Richers of Ely, waterman, answered Thomas Tucke in an action of trespass on the case and breach of promise relating to four cart-loads of hay and...
Dates:
3 Apr. 13 Chas II [1661]
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).
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Pleas before Edward Turnor and others at Ely, 4 Oct. 16 Chas II [1664]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E4/1/6
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery
1r. Final concord between Robert Welbey, gentleman, plaintiff, and John Crosse, gentleman, and Alice, his wife, defendants, relating to a messuage, three acres of land and two acres of pasture with appurtenances in Leverington.
1r. Final concord between Ralph Tenison, gentleman, plaintiff, and Towers Castell and Margaret, his wife, defendants, relating to...
Dates:
4 Oct. 16 Chas II [1664]
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).
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Pleas before Edward Turnor and others at Wisbech, 2 Sept. 15 Chas II [1663]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E4/1/4
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Thomas Sparrow of Isleham, woollen draper, is bound to answer William Hunston, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case. John Piggot of Wisbech, innkeeper, and Anthony Rathel of Wisbech, oat-breaker, act as surety.
1r. William Bourne of March, gentleman, is bound to answer Edmund Williamson esquire in an action of trespass on the case. John...
Dates:
2 Sept. 15 Chas II [1663]
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).
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Pleas before John Godbolt at Wisbech, 3 Sept. 15 Chas I [1639]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/3/2
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Micah Wickham of Ely, gentleman, is summoned to answer Matthew [Wren], Bishop of Ely, in an action relating to the reckoning of accounts during his time as Bailiff, 25 Mar. 1638 to 30 Sept. 1639. The entry is incomplete.
2r. John Smyth senior, John Smyth junior and Anne Wright, the wife of Richard Wright, [places of abode not stated], answered Thomas...
Dates:
3 Sept. 15 Chas I [1639]
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).