Caius, John, 1510-1573 (scholar and physician)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1510 - 1573
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
File
Caius College, statutes, sixteenth century
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Mm.04.20
Scope and Contents
'Statuta Collegii de Gonville et Caius, per Reverendum in Christo patrem Willielmum Batman, Norwicensem Episcopum, et venerandum virum Johannem Caium, artis Medicinæ doctorem, ejusdem Collegii fundatores, edita.' These differ materially from the Statutes, printed in 1852 (from a MS., No. 720, in the Lambeth Library), under the direction of the University Commissioners, Documents, II. 241–319; where this MS. is also printed, pp. 321–365, and is described as a rough draft of the Statutes which...
Dates:
sixteenth century
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Collection:
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).
Item
John Caius, MA, MD, Master, Founder of Gonville and Caius College, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, President of Royal College of Physicians, physician to Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth, St Bartholomew Close, Smithfield parish, buried at Gonville and Caius Chapel, 1573
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/VCCt.Invs 3/7
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:
1573
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).
Fonds
Transcript of John Caius's 'De Libris Propriis'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3026
Scope and Contents
Donor suggests the hand to be that of William Cole, but this appears unlikely.
Dates:
1750 (Circa. In 18th Century hand)
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).
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Cambridge University Library
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