Correspondence re election of new Downing Professor of Laws of England, 1823-03 - 1823-04
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between William Frere and T. Cadogan Willats, J. Wood, C.W. Le Bas and E.J. Coll, G. Winston, W. Simpson, Archbishop of York, Archbishop of Canterbury, R.M. [Robert Monsey] Rolfe, Bishop of Ely, Bartle Frere, H. Bayley, Thomas Starkie, S. Grove Price, W.C. Tindall.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-03 - 1823-04
Creator
- From the Fonds: Frere, William, 1775 - 1836 (Master of Downing College) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
An election to the Downing Professorship of the Laws of England became necessary on the death of Edward Christian in 1823.
Extent
1 bundle(s) (Bundle of 23 letters) : Paper
23 item(s) (Bundle of 23 letters)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Divided by correspondent but not individually listed.
Former / Other Reference
D/F/101-2
Finding aid date
2001-10-29 15:43:27+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Downing College Archive
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