Petition, Cambridge University, 3 May 1820
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8781/96
Scope and Contents
Petition of over 380 undergraduates to George IV on his accession, requesting the grant of a celebratory 'term'; possibly drawn up by Augustus Granville Stapleton, St John's; no evidence that it was presented
Dates
- Creation: 3 May 1820
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, 1973, from Paul Grinke, and presented by A.J. Miller
Subject
- University of Cambridge (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk