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Statutes of Jesus College, Cambridge, Seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dd.03.42

Scope and Contents

'Statuta collegii Jesu in Universitate Cantabrigiensi'. The title is wanting, and also the Introduction which precedes the 37 statutes in the copy printed in 'Documents relating to the University and colleges of Cambridge', London, 1852, volume II, pp. 94-123. The MS however contains 'Cap. 38. Collij statutum de numero et victo sociorum et discipulorum per visitatores Dnæ Reginæ Eliz.' and Cap. 39, which is a copy of a royal letter from King Charles I, dated Westminster, 22 December 1635, 'To our trusty and wellbeloved the Master and Fellows of Jesus College at Cambridge'.

Dates

  • Creation: Seventeenth century

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (22 leaves.)

Language of Materials

Latin

English

Custodial History

In the Library by the mid 1750s.

Physical Description

Paper.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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