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Appropriation or consolidation of the tithes of St Benedict’s Church, Cambridge (of which the advowson belongs to the College) following a Consistory held in Jesus College Chapel on 20 March 1577/8, 1578-11-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC06/B/2

Scope and Contents

Further confirmations from Dean and Chapter of Ely, 26 Nov. 1578; Bishop of Ely, 29 Nov. 1578; Archdeacon of Ely (by his Official), 16 May 1579; and Robert Norgate, Master of Corpus Christi College, 18 May 1579.

Dates

  • Creation: 1578-11-26

Biographical / Historical

Richard Cox, by the Official Principal, Thomas Ithell, LL.D.

Extent

1 collection (7 membranes, with four additional documents slotted in at foot) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

XXVII 41

Related Materials

Transcript at EDR G.1.7, fols. 191-203.

General

Seals: 1. Official of Ely (vesica shaped in red wax, showing a canon lawyer); 2. Dean and Chapter of Ely (round, Henry VIII enthroned, shield of 3 crowns at foot); 3. Bishop Cox (vesica shaped in red wax, showing his arms, a rebus with cocks and feathers, and the 3 crowns of St Etheldreda); 4 (Archdeacon of Ely) and 5 (Master of CCCC) missing.

Originator(s)

Bishop of Ely

Finding aid date

2004-03-30 18:02:23+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Corpus Christi College Archives Repository

Contact:
Corpus Christi College
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1RH United Kingdom