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Act Book, 19 Jan. 1610-Oct. 1612

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INDEX OF CASES, A-Y:

Taxors v. [ ] ALDAM, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Proctors v. [ ] ALMOND, chandler, for not bringing his weights to be measured, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Taxors v. Mr ARCHER, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 64v. (dismissed)

Taxors v. [ ] ARCHER at the Crown, cause not stated, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188v. (aegrotat)

William ATKINS and John PERSIVALL of King’s Lynn v. John YORKE, debt cause, 24 Apr. 1612: ff. 206r.

Taxors v. Robert ATKINSON, maltster, forestalling, engrossing and regrating (wheat, rye and barley), 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Proctors v. [? Troilus] ATKINSON, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Office v. [ ] AUDLEY of Christ’s College, student discipline, 6 Mar. 1611/16: ff. 201r. (alleged to have taken the hammer or knocker from Clare Hall gate)

Taxors v. John AUSTIN, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Mr BAGLEY of King’s College v. Richard GOULSBORROUGH, debt cause relating to the hire of a horse, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 236r.

Taxors v. [ ] BAKER at the White Horse, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Widow BARAKER v. Richard HARDINGE, cause not stated, 28 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 199r.

John BARNARD of [Saffron] Walden v. John HANKESBY (HAUKESBY), debt cause, 8 May 1612: ff. 209r. (allegation relates to a trunk and lock)

Isaac BARRO, MD, v. William POWER, MA, of Christ’s College, debt cause, 11 July 1610: ff. 32v. (judgement against Power)

Isaac BARRO, MD, v. [ ] POWER, widow of John POWER, deceased, debt cause, 11 July 1610: ff. 32v.-33r.

[ ] BARWELL of Cambridge, widow, v. Thomas STERNE, cause not stated, 20 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 203r.

Office v. Thomas BELL, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Taxors v. widow BENDE, cause not stated, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 97r. (blank), 100r.

Taxors v. George BENTLEY, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v.

Proctors v. [ ] BENTLEY, unlicensed victualling, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

William BILLINGSBY, DD, v. Walter BETSON, debt cause, 30 Mar. 1610: ff. 25v. (reference to a bargain between relating to the purchase of a house)

Taxors v. Andrew BORDMAN, incorrect weights and measures (wheat), 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Taxors v. Andrew BORDMAN, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Proctors v. widow BRIGHAM, cause not stated, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r. (aegrotat)

Office v. widow BRIGGAM (BRIGHAM), cause not stated, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v.

Laurence BRIGHT of Emmanuel College v. William SPICER, cause not stated, 28 Feb. - 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 198v., 200r.

Taxors v. widow BROWNINGE, for selling beer by unsized and unsealed measures, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 97r. (blank), 100r.

Office v. Peter BUCKLEY, administrator of the goods of Paul BUCKLEY, MA, of Queens’ College, deceased, administration of estate, 23 Nov. 1610: ff. 46r.

William BUNSTEAD v. William SPICER, cause not stated, 15 May 1612: ff. 214v.

Widow CAGE of Cambridge, administrator of the goods of Anthony CAGE, v. Thomas PATE of Cambridge, debt cause, 23 Nov. 1610: ff. 47r.-v.

Proctors v. William CAMPION of Cambridge, poulterer, entertaining scholars, 19 Jan. - 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 7r., 8r.-v., 13v.

John CAMPS v. Robert CURBEY (KIRBEY), debt cause, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 186v. (Kirbey’s wife ordered to pay house rent)

Taxors v. Daniel CANCOTT, for selling produce in the marker above the price allowed, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188v.

Taxors v. William CAUTHORNE, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Mary CHURCH of Cambridge, widow, v. [ ] GRAVENER of Cambridge, widow, cause not stated, 14 Dec. 1610: ff. 52r.

Office v. Hugh CLAPPAM of London, relating to victualling in Cambridge, 3 Sept. 1610: ff. 33r.

Office v. [ ] CLARKE, constable, for not obeying a warrant relating to bear baiting, 28 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 198v.

Taxors v. [ ] CLIFFORD, servant of Mr BRIDGES, cause not stated, 5 Apr. 1611: ff. 95v.

Taxors v. John COCHIE, violating the privileges of the University, 4 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 199r. (for buying barley in Cambridge and selling it outside the liberty of the University; testimony of John SHERWOOD)

Office v. Ann COLLISON, ‘light behaviour’ [i.e. wanton or unchaste], 3 Sept. 1610: ff. 33r. (ordered to leave Cambridge)

Proctors v. wife of Richard CORNELIUS, for selling beer above the price allowed and unlicensed victualling, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176r.

Office v. John COWPER, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v.

Nathaniel CRADOCKE v. John KNOWLES, MA, cause not stated, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v. (blank)

[ ] CRAFT and Grace, his wife, v. Deborah PEERE, cause not stated, 19 Oct. 1610: ff. 38v. (blank)

Office v. [ ] CRANFORD, cause not stated, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v.

Proctors v. Thomas CREAKE, cause not stated, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

John CROPLEY, MA, and Anne, his wife, executor of the will of Thomas CROPLEY, deceased, v. Richard GOULSBORROUGH, cause not stated, 16 Mar. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 23r., 25r., 27r.

John CROPLEY, MA, and Anne, his wife, executor of the will of Thomas CROPLEY, deceased, v. Richard ROBINSON of Cambridge, debt cause, 16 Mar. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 23r., 24r., 25r., 27r.

John CROPLEY, MA, and Elizabeth [? Anne], his wife, widow and executor of the will of Thomas CROPLEY, deceased, v. Roland TEMPEST, cause not stated, 30 Mar. - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 25v., 27r.

John CROPLEY and Elizabeth, his wife, v. John STICETT, debt cause, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183r.

John CROPLEY and Elizabeth, his wife, v. Nicholas MOODEY, debt cause, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183r.

John CROPLEY and Elizabeth, his wife, v. William MOMFORD of Barnwell, debt cause, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183r., 186r.

John CROPLEY and Elizabeth, his wife, v. Francis CARRO, debt cause, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v., 186r.

Taxors v. John CROPLEY, for selling beer above the price allowed, 16 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 23v.

Office v. Thomas CROWFOOTE, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v.

Proctors v. Helen CURTISE, victualling offence (bread), 15 Nov. 1611: ff. 163r. (dismissed)

Proctors v. Helen CURTISSE, cause not stated, 28 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 198v. (blank)

Richard DANFORD, MA, v. Henry OTTOWELL, cause relating to pledge or mortgage, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 96v., 99r.

Francis DIVALL, scholar servant, deceased, administration of goods, 29 Jun. 1610: ff. 30v.

Office v. William DIX, cause not stated, 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 100r.

Taxors v. Edward DODSON, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Proctors v. Edward DODSON, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Office v. Henry DOWNINGE, Richard GOULSBORROUGH, wife of Richard HARVEY, [ ] WYLTON, William ELSDEN and Francis PENNY, ale brewers, for selling ale above the price allowed, 6 Dec. 1611 - 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 172r., 175r., 176r.-v. (Harvey’s committed to prison, note that it was ‘understood she was to go to his Majesty to be cured of the King’s Evil’), 197r.

Anne DRAKE, daughter and [housekeeper] of John DRAKE of Cambridge, v. Thomas PIE, George BATERSBEY and Francis SHAWE, injury cause, 18 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 231r.-v. (allegation that the men carted away a load of peas from lands of Anne Drake held by lease from Jesus College), 233r.-v. (allegations of Drake), 236v. (blank)

Anne DRAKE of Cambridge v. Thomas PIE and Richard PITMAN, debt cause, 25 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 234r.-235v. (judgement against Pie and Pitman), 237v. (blank)

John DRAKE of Cambridge v. [ ] GINBY (GENBY), cause not stated, 14 Dec. 1610: ff. 52r.

John DRAKE, MA, v. Richard WALLIS and Elizabeth, his wife, cause not stated, 5 Apr. 1611: ff. 96r.

John DRAKE, MA, of Cambridge, gentleman, v. Thomas PIE, debt cause, 24 Jan. 1611/12 - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 187r.-v., 190r., 192v., 196r., 231r. (debt relates to arable land in Middlefield near Cambridge which Thomas Pie, who married Joan JOLLEY, widow and administrator of the estate of William Jolley, held by lease), 232v.-233r. (allegations of Drake), 236v. (blank)

John DRAKE, MA, v. Thomas PIE and Joan, his wife, and Edmund WRIGHT, injury cause, 31 Jan. 1611/12 - 24 Apr. 1612: ff. 190r., 192v.-193r., 196r. (Pie admitted that having his man chained to a tree in Drake’s close, he returned home to fetch a staff and hatchet to cut the tree, when he was attacked and beaten by John and his daughter, Anne), 198r. (JENBEY and ANSELL named as witnesses; Anne Drake examined), 199v., 202r., 204r., 205r., 206r. (Pie absolved)

Proctors v. Edward EARDLEY, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 177r.

Proctors v. Edward EARDLEY, flesh-dressing, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v.

Proctors v. Edward EARDLEY, for selling wine above the price allowed, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v., 187v.-188r. (depositions of [ ] HOLY and [ ] MAPLETOFT)

William ELLERY and Tabitha, his wife, v. Samuel MASE and George MASE, injury cause (defamation), 19 Oct. - 26 Oct. 1610: ff. 38r.-v. (they are alleged to have called Tabitha a ‘spittle house whore’; testimony of Henry LANE and John HASELL), 40r., 41r. (depositions of Peter STANTON and John ARON)

William ELSDEN of Cambridge v. Alice HOLMES, widow, debt cause, 14 Dec. 1610 – 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 51v., 63v. (Thomas ARRANT, Edmund HAYLOCKE, Thomas GILSTON, Thomas CAMBRIDGE, Christopher KNAGG and John ROBINSON named as witnesses), 66v., 96r., 98v., 101v. (judgement against Holmes), 102v.

Taxors v. William ELSDEN, cause not stated, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 97r. (blank), 100r.

Office v. William ELSDEN, [entertaining scholars], 27 Mar. - 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 204v., 205r.

Nicholas EUSDALL of Cambridge v. [ ] CRICK, MA, fellow of Magdalene College, cause not stated, 19 Jan. 1609/10: ff. 7r.

Office v. Edward EVES and Laurence (Lementation) BETTS, cause not stated, 20 Mar. 1611/12 - 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 203v., 204v., 205r. (blank)

Taxors v. [ ] FIDLYN, incorrect weights and measures (wheat), 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Theophilus FIELD (FEILD), DD, v. Alexander REEDE, MA, injury cause (defamation), 25 Oct. 1611 – 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 159v.-160r. (it is alleged that Reede asked Field if he had cast aside his priestly garb and had gone with a ‘wench’), 162r., 165v., 169r., 170v., 182v., 192v., 195v. and 197r. (Reede ordered to make a public retraction of his words)

John FLECHER (FLETCHER), MA, fellow of Gonville and Caius College, v. Martin RUST, debt cause, 19 Jan. - 9 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 7r., 8r., 13r., 20r., 21r.

John FORBEY, cleric, DD, of Beeston, Norfolk, v. Ambrose COPPINGER, MA, fellow of Catharine Hall, 10 Apr. 1611: ff. 97v.

John FRISBEY of Cambridge v. John SCOTT, lately a baker, cause not stated, 4 May 1610: ff. 29v.

Office v. John FRESBEY, entertaining scholars and taking tobacco in his house, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r. [see Office v. WHITNEY]

Taxors v. John FYDLYN, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Taxors v. Adam GANTLETT, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 100r.

Proctors v. Adam GANTLETT, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

John GARDNER of Ashdon v. John HOLT (HOULT, HALT), debt cause, 25 Oct. 1611 – 8 May 1612: ff. 159r., 161v., 165r., 169r., 170v., 174r.-v., 182r. (William HARRISON and David MANN named as witnesses), 185v., 189v. (and 190r.), 192r., 195v. (Matthew RIBSHAWE, Nicholas MODEY, Thomas TILLOTT and Benjamin PRIME named as witnesses), 198r., 199v., 201v. (judgement against Holt), 208v.

Taxors v. William GATES, ale brewer, for selling ale above the price allowed, 6 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 10v.

Office v. Joan GLASCOCKE, for selling ale above the price allowed, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v., 175r.

Leonard GLASCOCKE of Cambridge v. John COCHIE, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 64r. (blank)

Leonard GLASCOCKE of Cambridge v. Chad STRAYGHT, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 64r. (blank)

Elizabeth GOADE, widow, v. [ ] ATKINSON, cause not stated, 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 196v.

Elizabeth GOADE, widow, v. Richard CHAPMAN, cause not stated, 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 196v.

Office v. Miles GOULSBORROUGH, cause not stated, 28 Sept. 1610: ff. 35r.

Taxors v. Miles GOULSBORROUGH, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Proctors v. Richard GOULSBORROUGH, cause not stated, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Office v. Richard GOULSBORROUGH, widow MYTON, John RUTTERFORD, [ ] MORRIS and Allen HODSON, for selling ale above the price allowed, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v., 188r.

Taxors v. Widow GRAVENER, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v.

Proctors v. Alice GRAVENER, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Office v. Widow GRAVES, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v.

Proctors v. William GRAYE, chandler, for not bringing his weights to be measured, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

William GREEKE of Cambridge, MA, v. John WYSEMAN of Cambridge, Esquire Bedell, debt cause, 18 Nov. 1611: ff. 163v.-164r. (judgement against Wyseman)

Stephen HAGGETT v. William PAMPHLIN of Chesterton, debt cause, 28 Sept. 1610: ff. 35v.

Office v. Thomas HALL, flesh-dressing, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 173r.

Office v. Thomas HALL, flesh-dressing, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r.

William HALL of Trinity College v. Andrew JOHNSON, cause not stated, 30 Mar. 1610: ff. 25v.

William HALL, MA, v. John WILSON (WILLSON), debt cause, 25 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 233v., 237r. (blank)

John HALLIWELL of Cambridge v. Mary GATES, wife of Francis GATEs of Whittlesey, injury cause, 25 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 234r., 237r. (blank)

Office v. John HALLIWELL, office cause, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 234v. (allegation relating to the parentage of Mary HASTEAD’s child; [slanderous words] of Mary GATES; William SPICER, LLB, Samuel ATKINSON, Salomon MOODEY and Andrew LAVENDER named as compurgators)

Henry HAMMOND, MA, v. [ ] BROWNE of Cambridge, cutter, debt cause, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183r. (judgement against Browne)

Taxors v. Giles HARDINGE, for selling ale above the price allowed, 6 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 10v.

Office v. Elizabeth, wife of Timothy HARE of Goulden Lane, ‘light behaviour’ [i.e. wanton or unchaste], 3 Sept. 1610: ff. 33r. (to be whipped)

Office v. Anthony HARRISON, cause not stated [?flesh-dressing], 5 Dec. 1611: ff. 169v.

Office v. Elizabeth HARVEY, servant of Robert MACSE (MACSETT or MATCHETT), bastardy, 6 Dec. - 7 Dec. 1611: ff. 172r., 173r. (examination of Harvey)

Proctors v. Francis HARVEY, cause not stated, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Proctors v. Francis HARVEY, John PICKERINGE, widow BRIDGAM and widow RICHARDSON, cause not stated, 20 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 203r.

Office v. Richard HARVEY, cause not stated, 27 Mar. - 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 204v., 205r. (blank)

Office v. Thomas HARVEY, entertaining scholars, 3 Apr. 1611: ff. 205v.

Office v. Thomas HASELL, forestalling, engrossing and regrating (oysters), 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v.

Taxors v. Christopher HATLEY, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Taxors v. Christopher HATLEY, incorrect weights and measures, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188v.

Widow HILTON v. [ ] HALL, cause not stated, 16 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 23v.

Dr HILL v. Edward KINGE, cause not stated, 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 196v.

Taxors v. Thomas HOBSON, [forestalling, engrossing and regrating], 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Office v. Elizabeth HODGKIN, ‘light behaviour’ [i.e. wanton or unchaste], 3 Sept. 1610: ff. 33r. (to be whipped)

Taxors v. William HODSON, cause not stated, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Taxors v. widow HOLMES, brewer, cause not stated, 16 Mar. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 23r., 28r.

Office v. Alice HOLMES of Cambridge, widow, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v.

Proctors v. Richard HOULTON, cause not stated, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Office v. James HUDSON (HUTSON), ale brewer, for selling beer above the price allowed and unlicensed victualling, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 172r., 176r.

Office v. James HUTSON, for selling ale above the price allowed, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188r.

Richard HULL of Cambridge, butcher, v. William GIBSON of Peterhouse, cause not stated, 5 Apr. - 19 Apr. 1611: ff. 95v., 98v., 101v.

Richard HULL of Cambridge v. William GIBSON, MA, of Peterhouse, cause not stated, 20 Mar. 1611/12 - 27 Mar. 1612: ff. 203r., 204v.

Office v. Hugh HUMPHREY, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Taxors v. Hugh HUMPHREY, cause not stated, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Proctors v. Nicholas HURREY, for ‘railing speeches’ and ‘bad and saucie behaviour’ in open court, 22 Nov. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 166r., 171r. (committed to prison), 175r.

John ISATSON v. William SPICER, debt cause, 8 May – 29 May 1612: ff. 209r. (allegation relates to a suit in London), 215r. (blank)

Taxors v. Alexander (Sander) JACKLYN, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 65r., 100r.

Alexander JACKLYN of Cambridge v. Anne HALL, widow and administrator of the goods of Edward HALL, deceased, cause not stated, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 234v., 237v. (blank)

Daniel JACKSON, MA, v. John WALL (WALE), MA, lately of Clare Hall, cause not stated, 24 Jan. - 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 186v., 190r., 190v., 193r. (bond of obligation), 196v.

Andrew JOHNSON of Cambridge v. John EUSDEN (EWSDEN), office cause, 24 Jan. - 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 186v., 190v., 193r.

John KENDELL, gentleman (also described as plumber), v. Richard LEICHFEILD, debt cause, 28 Sept. - 7 Dec. 1610: ff. 35r., 46r.-v., 49r.

Taxors v. Edward KINGE, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v.

Proctors v. Edward KINGE, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Master, Fellows and Scholars of Catharine Hall v. Edward KINGE, cause not stated, 29 Nov. 1611 - 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 169r., 171r., 182v.

Thomas KITCHEN v. John HILL of Wethersfield, Suffolk, office cause, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 201r. (relating to buying of corn and grain from Thomas SMYTH of Barnwell)

Richard KNUCKLE of Cambridge v. Gervase LANSDALL, cause not stated, 2 Mar. - 16 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 20v., 23v.

John LANGFOR of Cambridge v. widow THONGE, debt cause, 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 197v.

John LE BLOOME, lately of Cambridge, v. William SPICER, debt cause, 8 Aug. 1610: ff. 33v.-34r.

Taxors v. Thomas LEETE, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v.

Richard LEICHFEILD (LITCHFIELD) of Cambridge v. Adam GANTLETT, debt cause, 19 Jan. 1609/10 - 26 Oct. 1610: ff. 6v.-7r. (allegations of Leichfeild relating to the delivery of beer), 7v. (responsio personalis of Gantlett), 8r., 13r., 20r. (Robert SLEGG, Alice WILDMAN and Margaret ADYSON named as witnesses), 21r., 23r., 24r., 27r., 29r., 29v., 34v., 36r., 38r., 40r. (Gantlett absolved)

Taxors v. Richard LEICHFEILD (LITCHFIELD), cause not stated, 16 Mar. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 23v., 28r.

Joan LOVE, daughter of Richard LOVE, lately of Cambridge, apothecary, deceased, [administration of estate], 15 May 1612: ff. 213r. (received the sum of £200 for a little silver taster, a great silver spoon double gilt and half a dozen spoons)

Office v. Robert LUKIN, for selling ale above the price allowed, 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Taxors v. Robert LYNSEY, cause not stated, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Taxors v. Robert MACHETT (MARSETT), cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v., 103r.

Office v. Robert MACHETT (MATCHETT), bastardy involving Anne STERLINGE, alias GOULDYLOCKS, formerly his servant, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 171v.-172r. (includes reference to Elizabeth HARVEY who was also recently delivered of a child at Matchett’s house), 177r. (Matchett ordered to stand in the Bull Ring on market day with a sheet of paper saying ‘For committing adultery’ and also to perform penance in St Mary’s and All Hallows churches; Sterlinge declared to be ‘a lewd whore and wandering vagrant’, to be banished from the University; Elizabeth Harvey likewise banished)

Office v. Christian MANNINGE, wife of John Manning of Charterhouse Lane, London, ‘light behaviour’ [i.e. wanton or unchaste], 3 Sept. 1610: ff. 33r. (to be whipped)

William MAPHEWE v. John TROTT, cordwainer, cause not stated, 25 Oct. 1611: ff. 159r. (judgement against Trott)

Office v. Robert MARSETT (MATCHETT), fornication, 4 May 1610: ff. 30r. (depositions of Elizabeth UMPTON, lately servant of Marsett, wife of LEETE, Margaret BONDE; it is ordered that Umpton is held at the Tollbooth and then to be sent to stand in the Bull Ring with a white sheet)

Mary, wife of Henry MASE of Cambridge, v. Martin RUST, cause not stated, 25 Oct. - 22 Nov. 1610: ff. 158r. (John COXIT, Lancelot TOMPSON of Cambridge and Henry COXIT warned to appear), 161r.-v. (Rust ordered to twice ask the forgiveness of Mary Mase in open court and once in the church of St Buttolph’s in Cambridge), 165r.

Samuel MASE and George MASE v. Tabitha ELLERY, cause not stated, 26 Oct. 1610: ff. 41r.-v. (Tabitha and William Ellery ordered to perform the order, decree and judgement of Andrew PERNE)

Nathaniel MASSEY v. John WOLFE, junior, injury cause, 23 May 1611: ff. 106r.-107r. (Wolfe alleged to have attacked Massey with a club staff; deposition of Henry GIBBS)

Nathaniel MESSEY, scholar of Clare Hall, v. John WOLFE, junior, cause not stated, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 182v., 186r.

Dr Leonard MAWE v. Robert TURNER, LLB, cause not stated, 8 May – 15 May 1612: ff. 209v. (allegation relates to all the lawyers practicing in the Vice-Chancellor's court being of Trinity Hall), 214r.

Proctors v. Nicholas MOODEY, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Office v. Nicholas MOODEY, flesh-dressing, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r.

Proctors v. Salomon MOODEY, unlicensed victualling, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Proctors v. Thomas MOSSE, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 177r.

John MUNDAYE v. John WEBSTER, debt cause, 8 Aug. 1610: ff. 33v.

Proctors v. John NEWMAN, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Proctors v. John NEWMAN, flesh-dressing, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v., 187v.

Thomas NEWMAN of Cambridge v. Richard CROFTS of Lolworth, debt cause, 24 Apr. - 15 May 1612: ff. 207r., 209r., 213v.

Thomas NEWMAN of Cambridge v. Richard STALLION of Swaffham, cause not stated, 25 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 234r. (Stallion dismissed), 237v. (blank)

[Office] v. Margaret NOBLE, injury cause, 28 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 198v. (alleged to have said that George SEWELL’s oysters were ‘naught’ and burnt; testimony of the daughter of GIBBS)

Mary OFFEILD of Cambridge, widow, v. [ ] WILSON, MA, fellow of Catharine Hall, cause not stated, 14 Dec. 1610 - 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 52r., 96v., 99r., 102r., 102v.

Henry OTTOWELL of Cambridge v. Henry COTTON of Cambridge, debt cause, 19 Oct. 1610 - 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 38v. (blank), 40v., 45r. and 46r.-v. (allegation that Thomas, son of Henry Cotton, attacked one Thomas JOHNSON of Cambridge, fracturing his skull, for which Ottowell treated the wounds for an agreed fee), 48v., 51r. (Thomas JOHNSON and William SEMER named as witnesses), 63v.

Henry OTTOWELL of Cambridge v. John NORFOLKE, cause not stated, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200r.

Henry OTTOWELL of Cambridge v. Richard CHAPMAN, cause not stated, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200r.

Edward PARKER of Cambridge, deceased, administration of will, 23 Nov. - 14 Dec. 1610: ff. 45v. (dispute involving Robert WALLIS, alderman of Cambridge, James HERNE, Richard PARKER, son of Edward, and others), 48v., 51r.

Richard PARKER of Cambridge, administration of will, 5 Apr. 1611: ff. 95v.

Ralph PARRIS v. John KNOWLES, cause not stated, 27 Apr. 1610: ff. 29v.

Proctors v. John PEDDER, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Taxors v. Thomas PEDDER, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Office v. widow PEDDER, widow of John PEDDER, cause not stated, 29 May 1612: ff. 215v.

Joanna PEERE of Cambridge, widow, v. Gilbert WIGG of Histon, debt cause, 27 Apr. 1610: ff. 29r.

Office v. James PEIRSON, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v.

Office v. James PEIRSON, cause not stated, 27 Mar. - 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 204v., 205r. (blank)

Taxors v. Francis PENNY, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 65r.

Proctors v. Francis PENNY, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Proctors v. Francis PENNY, flesh-dressing, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 187v.

Taxors v. Francis PENNY, for selling goods above the price allowed, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188v.

John PEPYS of Cambridge, comfit-maker, v. [ ] ROWE, BA, of Trinity College, cause not stated, 15 Nov. 1611 (pax)

John PEPYS v. Francis NETHERSOLE, debt cause, 14 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 191v. (judgement against Nethersole)

Andrew PERNE of Cambridge, MA, v. Elizabeth LESTRIDGE, widow, cause not stated, 28 Sept. - 7 Dec. 1610: ff. 35r., 41r., 45v., 48v.

Stephen PERSE, MD, v. Ralph PARRIS of Cambridge and Christopher LOVEDAY, debt cause, 2 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 56r.-57r. (judgement against Parris and Loveday)

Dr PERSE v. Andrew BORDMAN, administrator of the goods of John PENNIDOCK, debt cause, 25 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 232r., 236v.

Proctors v. John PICKERINGE, Martin RUST and [ ] FLOWER, cook of Trinity College, cause not stated, 19 Jan. 1609/10: ff. 7r.

Proctors v. John PICKERINGE, flesh-dressing, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Thomas PIE of Cambridge v. John DRAKE, injury cause, 18 Sept. - 2 Oct. 1612: ff. 231v. (allegation that Drake assaulted Pie on the lands where his peas grew; Drake counter-alleged that he was acting in defence of his daughter’s possession), 233v., 237r. (blank)

Taxors v. [ ] PIKE, baker, cause not stated, 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 28r.

Taxors v. [ ] PIKE, baker, incorrect weights and measures, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188v.

Office v. John PIKE, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Peter PRICK v. John YORKE, debt cause/administration of estate, 20 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200r.-v.

Benjamin PRIME of Cambridge v. Richard CROFTS of Lolworth, cause not stated, 24 Apr. - 8 May 1612: ff. 207r., 210r. (judgement against Crofts)

Benjamin PRIME of Cambridge v. Roger TURNER, cause not stated, 24 Apr. - 15 May 1612: ff. 207r., 210r., 213v.

Mr RANDALL of Gonville and Caius College v. William SPICER, debt cause, 15 May 1612: ff. 209v., 213v.

Agnes, wife of John RANEWE of Dry Drayton v. William SPICER, debt cause, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v.

Thomas REDDETT of Cambridge v. Alexander INGLAND, injury cause, 26 Oct. 1610: ff. 41v.

Thomas REDDETT of Cambridge v. John WARDLEY of Cambridge, cause not stated, 23 Nov. 1610 – 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 41v., 49r., 51v., 64r., 66v., 96r., 159r., 161v., 165v. (judgement against Wardley), 171r.

Thomas REDDETT v. John WARDLEY, cause not stated, 24 Jan. - 28 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 186v., 190r., 192v., 196r., 198r.

Mr REEDE, fellow of Pembroke Hall, v. William BLYTH, Philip SCARLETT and [Henry] FLECHER, stationers, for purchasing books from a pupil, 26 Jan. - 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 8v. (list of books given), 13v.

Alexander REEDE, MA, fellow of Pembroke Hall, v. Theophilus FEILD (FIELD), DD, reciprocal cause [injury cause], 15 Nov. 1611 – 21 Feb. 1611/12: ff. 162v. (allegation that Reede took Field by the beard and called him a ‘base rascal’ in the Fellows’ garden at Pembroke Hall), 166r., 169r., 170v., 182v., 192v., 196r. (judgement against Field)

Richard RICHARD of the parish of Moulsham in Chelmsford, Essex, executor of the will of William TYE, alias CLARKE, of the same, deceased, v. William EDMONDS of Cambridge, executor of the will of Andrew Edmonds, his brother, debt cause, 13 Sept. - 13 Dec. 1610: ff. 143r.-v., 158r., 161r., 164v., 168v., 170r., 174r.

Office v. Sarah RICHARDSON, cause not stated, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v., 177r.

John ROBINSON, MA, v. John SYMONDS, violating the privileges of the University, 29 May 1612: ff. 215v.

James ROBSON v. Roger VAUGHAN, debt cause, 31 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 190v.

Office v. James ROBSON and Philip SCARLETT, churchwardens of Great St Mary’s, violating the privileges of the University (preventing the sermon bell from being rung), 24 Apr. 1612: ff. 206v.

Proctors v. RODGERS, poulterer, forestalling, 26 Jan. 1609/10: ff. 9r.

Martin RUST v. Roger NORTHROPP, debt cause, 26 Jan. - 2 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 9r., 13r., 20r.

William SANDCROFT, BD, fellow of Emmanuel College, v. Robert HARDINGE of Cambridge, debt cause, 2 May 1612: ff. 207v.

Taxors v. Francis SANDERS, for selling beer above the price allowed, 16 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 23v.

Office v. Francis SANDERS, ale brewer, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 172r., 175v.

Francis SANDERS of Cambridge v. Mr RANDALL of Gonville and Caius College, 3 Apr. - 15 May 1612: ff. 205r., 206r., 208v., 213r.-v. (judgement against Randall)

Office v. George SANDERS of Barnwell, for brewing beer above the price allowed, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r.

Office v. Philip SCARLETT, William BLYTH and Henry FLETCHER, stationers, cause not stated, 2 Mar. - 9 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 20v., 21r.

Taxors v. Richard SCOTT, incorrect weights and measures (wheat), 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Taxors v. Richard SCOTT, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Taxors v. John SHEREMAN, for selling beer above the price allowed, 16 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 23v.

John SHEREMAN of Cambridge v. Hugh JONES, sergeant, cause not stated, 28 Sept. 1610: ff. 34v.

John SHERMAN of Cambridge v. John LANGFOR, debt cause, 28 Sept. - 23 Nov. 1610: ff. 35v., 36r., 40v., 45r.

John SHEREMAN of Cambridge, gentleman, v. William JOLLEY of Cottenham, cause not stated, 7 Dec. 1610 - 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 49r., 51v., 63v. (Joan JOLLEY, Edward PICROFT and Robert COMIN named as witnesses), 66v., 95v., 98v., 101v. (Jolley absolved), 102v.

John SHERMAN, MA, v. Francis BRACKIN, cause not stated, 5 Apr. - 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 96v., 99r., 158v., 162r., 171r.

John SHERMAN, MA, v. John MUNDAYE, debt cause, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 96v., 99v. (judgement against Mundaye)

Taxors v. John SHERMAN, for selling ale above the price allowed, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 96v., 99v.

Taxors v. John SHERMAN, for selling beer to unlicensed victuallers, 5 Apr. - 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 97r. (blank), 99v., 103r.

John SHERMAN of Cambridge v. Joan PIE, alias JOLLEY, administrator of the goods of William JOLLEY, deceased, and Thomas PIE, her husband, debt cause, 25 Oct. 1611 – 27 Mar. 1612: ff. 158r., 161r., 164v., 168v., 170r., 174r., 182r. (Thomas GRIGGS and John WHYTE named as witnesses), 185v., 189v., 192r., 195v., 199v., 201v., 204r.

John SHERMAN v. Elizabeth LESTRIDGE, cause not stated, 25 Oct. - 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 158v., 171r.

John SHERMAN of Cambridge v. Thomas MOSSE of Cambridge, tippler, debt cause relating to the delivery of beer, 22 Nov. 1611: ff. 166r.

Proctors v. John SHERMAN, brewer, for selling beer above the price allowed, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Taxors v. John SHERMAN, for selling beer above the price allowed, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183v. (Benjamin PRIME, Henry WRIGHTSON, William WILSON, Robert ABLYNSON, Edward PIECROFT, James CRANWICH, Walter BELL, Andrew THORNTON and Agnes BONARQIE named as witnesses)

Office v. William SIMPSON (SYMPSON), for selling beer above the price allowed, 20 Mar. 1611/12 - 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 203v., 204v., 205r. (blank)

Jane SMYTH, alias FISHER, parish of Fulbourne, administration of estate, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 183r. (blank)

Office v. Robert SMYTH, servant of Leonard GLASCOCKE, cause not stated, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 201r. (to be whipped)

Proctors v. Thomas SMYTH of Barnwell, George SANDERS and William DIX, servant of Maurice JAQUES, cause not stated, 7 Apr. 1610: ff. 97r. (bonds entered)

John SMYTHSON, MA, of King’s College, v. Godfrey TWELVES, apothecary, cause not stated, 28 Sept. - 5 Oct. 1610: ff. 35r., 36r.

John SMYTHSON, MA, v. John MONDAYE, cause not stated, 14 Dec. 1610: ff. 51v.

Office v. Robert SPARRO, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

William SPICER v. John LE BLOME, injury cause (defamation), 8 Aug. 1610: ff. 34r. (Le Blome is alleged to have called Spicer a ‘money catcher’)

William SPICER v. John COCHIE, cause not stated, 15 May 1612: ff. 209v.

Office v. [ ] STANTON, victualler in the Castle End, Thomas CROWFOOTE, Marmaduke TOULSON, Roger VAUGHAN, Nicholas CARPENTER, Thomas WHALEY, James HINGSTON, [? Albon] HARRISON, [ ] HARVEY. Widow BRIGGAM, widow OFFEILD and widow HAYES, cause not stated, 25 Sept. 1612: ff. 235v.

Office v. Frances STOCKWELL, widow, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. - 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v., 175r., 176r.

John SUTTON v. John GOULSBORROUGH, debt cause, 24 Jan. - 20 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 186v. (Goulsborrough ordered to pay debt), 203v.

John SYMONDS v. Mr CRICK of Magdalene College, cause not stated, 2 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 20r.

John SYMONDS v. Mr CRICK of Magdalene College, cause not stated, 2 Mar. 1609/10: ff. 20r.

John SYMONDS of Cambridge v. James FLUDD, MA, debt cause relating to suit which was spoiled, 12 Apr. - 26 Apr. 1611: ff. 98r., 99r., 102r., 103r.

Taxors v. Roland SYMPSON, unlicensed victualling, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 65r., 100r.

Office v. Elizabeth TAYLOR, widow and executor of the will of James TAYLOR, administration of estate, 15 May – 29 May 1612: ff. 214v., 215r.

James TAYLOR of Cambridge, vintner, v. Peter SMYTH of King’s College, MA, cause not stated, 28 Sept. - 23 Nov. 1610: ff. 34v.-35r., 36r., 45r.

Office v. Thomas THARSBY, entertaining scholars, 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 205v. (students named as WOODS, COLLENS and VAUGHAN)

Office v. John THROWER of Benedict’s College [Corpus Christi], student discipline, 6 Mar. 1611/16: ff. 201r. (alleged to have thrown stones at the [?] windows and stage keepers; to be whipped)

Taxors v. Thomas THURLBEY, for selling beer above the price allowed, 16 Mar. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 23v., 28r.

Office v. George TIBB, cause not stated, 3 Apr. 1612: ff. 205v.

Taxors v. Thomas TILLOT, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v., 99v.

Simon TINGLE v. Thomas GREGORYE, cause not stated, 19 Oct. 1610: ff. 38r.

Office v. Humphrey TOMPSON, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Office v. [ ] TOWNSENDE of Benedict’s College [Corpus Christi], student discipline, 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 201r. (for throwing stones at a stage-keeper; to be whipped)

Humphrey TYNDALL, DD, president of Queens’ College, v. John SIMCOCKE, debt cause, 19 Jan. 1609/10 - 27 Apr. 1610: ff. 6r., 27v., 29r.

Humphrey TYNDALL, DD, president of Queens’ College, v. John SIMPCOCKE, debt cause [second cause], 19 Jan. 1609/10 - 20 Apr. 1610: ff. 6r., 27v.

Taxors v. Roger VAUGHAN, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 64v. (dismissed)

Proctors v. Roger VAUGHAN, flesh-dressing, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176v.

Proctors v. Roger VAUGHAN, flesh-dressing, 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 188r.

Proctors v. Richard WALKER, entertaining scholars, 19 Jan. - 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 7r., 8v., 13v.

Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University v. John WALL, MA, cause not stated, 31 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 190v.

Robert WALLIS, alderman of Cambridge, administration of estate, 26 Oct. 1610: ff. 40v.

Roger WARDE, Thomas WARDE and [ ], executors of the will of William WARDE, MD, deceased, v. Richard WALLIS of Chesterton, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11: ff. 64r. (blank)

Elizabeth WARREN, late of Cambridge, widow, administration of goods, 25 Oct. 1611 – 22 May 1612: ff. 158v., 161v., 165r., 168v., 170r., 182r. (Matthew FRYTH, servant of Bartholomew WOLFE, John YORKE of Cambridge, and Thomas SMART, mayor, named as witnesses), 185v., 189v., 192r., 196v. (reference to a debt paid by Ralph WARREN), 200r., 202r., 204r.-v., 205r., 206r., 208v., 213r., 214v.

Office v. Henry WEEDEN, flesh-dressing, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 173r.

Taxors v. Thomas WHALEY and Robert MARTYN, innkeepers, for setting up an inn without paying the ordinary fine, 6 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 10v.

Office v. Thomas WHALEY of Cambridge, innholders, flesh-dressing and entertaining scholars, 5 Dec. - 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 169v., 173r.

Office v. Thomas WHALEY, entertaining scholars of Trinity College, 15 May 1612: ff. 214r. (David MANN, Whaley’s servant, warned to appear)

Nathaniel WHITLOWE and Joseph MEADE, MAs, v. Thomas SMYTH of Barnwell, office cause, 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 100r. (Smyth alleged to have challenged the authority of the MAs for coming out with his sword drawn; dismissed)

Office v. [ ] WHITNEY of Gonville and Caius College, ‘for puffing tobacco in Mr Vice-Chancellor's face when he came into the shop’, 17 Jan. - 6 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 184r., 188r., 190v., 198v., 200r.

Proctors v. Thomas WHYTESEED, flesh-dressing, 9 Feb. 1609/10: ff. 14r.

Taxors v. Thomas WHYTESEED, unlicensed victualling at the Ship [Inn], 14 Dec. 1610: ff. 53r.

Taxors v. Thomas WHYTESEED, cause not stated, 5 Apr. - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 97r. (blank), 100r.

Proctors v. Thomas WILDMAN, for selling beer above the price allowed and unlicensed victualling, 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 176r.

Office v. John WILKINSON, cause not stated, 17 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r.

Robert WILLET v. John KNOWLES, cause not stated, 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 99r.

Taxors v. [ ] WILLYAMSON at the Red Hart, cause not stated, 25 Jan. 1610/11 - 12 Apr. 1611: ff. 64v. (aegrotat), 99v.

Office v. Thomas WILSON, cause not stated, 28 Sept. 1610: ff. 35r.

Taxors v. Thomas WILSON, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 13 Dec. 1611: ff. 175v.

Office v. Thomas WILSON, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Robert WINGE v. Peter THACKER of Cambridge, injury cause, 5 Apr. 1611: ff. 96r. (and 95v.) (judgement against Thacker)

Office v. Bartholomew WOLFE, entertaining scholars, 17 Jan. - 24 Jan. 1611/12: ff. 184r., 188r. (testimony of Mr WINGFEILD)

Henry WOLFE v. Thomas WILKINSON, cause not stated, 20 Mar. 1611/12 - 24 Apr. 1612: ff. 203r., 206r.

Proctors v. John WOLFE, junior, cause not stated, 6 Mar. - 20 Mar. 1611/12: ff. 200v., 203r.

Office v. Tobias WOOD, for selling beer above the price allowed, 6 Dec. 1611: ff. 172v.

Widow WRIGHT of Cambridge v. Widow CAGE, widow of Anthony CAGE of Cambridge, deceased, debt cause, 23 Nov. 1610: ff. 46v.-47r. (judgement against Cage)

Office v. John YAXLEY, baker, incorrect weights and measures (bread), 18 Dec. 1611: ff. 177v.

Office v. [ ] YORKE of Cambridge, vintner, entertaining scholars, 23 May 1611: ff. 106r.

Scope and Contents

Some annotations are in a large hand 'alias Goldilocks'. Other notable entries:

9r.-v. Prosecution of Martin AMYS of Christ’s College for sermons against cards, 22 Jan. 1609/10.

10r. Prosecution of Edmund GURNEY of Corpus Christi College for sermons, 22 Jan. 1609/10.

10v. Memorandum re. prosecution of HARRISON and CROSLAND of Christ’s College, and JAMES, a scholar of Christ’s College, for shooting pigeons, 8 Feb. 1609/10 (suspended from degree; to be put in stocks).

11r. Robert NEWCOME appointed Commissary, 8 Feb. 1609/10.

14v. Jeremy LESTRIDGE appointed ale taster, 13 Feb. 1609/10.

15r. List of parties allowed to eat flesh [meat] during Lent: Christopher TOYVELL, LLB, 25 Feb. 1609/10.

27v. Robert PAGE sworn scholar servant of Dr WALSALL, 20 Apr. 1610.

47v. Michael PORTER, BA, of King’s College, appointed Tutor, 23 Nov. 1610.

47v. Henry MOODEY appointed Tutor [? at King’s College] following resignation of Leonard GLASCOCKE, 26 Nov. 1610.

160r. Geoffrey CARTER and John SANDERS sworn ‘to make true and diligent search for corrupt and unwholesome flesh’ and to present any findings to the Vice Chancellor, 19 Oct. 1611.

160r. Robert TURNER appealed from the interpretation of the Heads of the Colleges to exclude Presidents in the absence of Masters, 3 Nov. 1611.

160r.-v. Memorandum: Thomas FRENCH, late mayor of Cambridge, apologised for prejudicing the University in his proceedings against the clothiers, 2 Nov. 1611.

163r.-v. Vice Chancellor’s orders to inhabitants of town relating to: dressing, eating and buying of flesh-meat; receiving scholars; paving and allowing the clear flow of drains, 16 Nov. 1611. Signed by Barnabus GOCHE.

166v. Orders of the Vice-Chancellor forbidding brewers to use iron-shod wagon wheels, 24 Nov. 1611.

166v.-167r. Orders of the Vice-Chancellor concerning the dress and behaviour of scholars in college, in the streets and in the schools, 16 Nov. 1611.

174v.-175r. Memorandum concerning the Vice-Chancellor's reform of abuses carried out by victuallers and ale houses, 13 Dec. 1611.

177v. Thomas PIE released from his imprisonment, 13 Dec 1611.

178r. Decree relating to bakers: to ‘bake after the rate of 13 ounces to the said wheaten loaf, 18 Dec. 1611.

178r. Prices set for wine and claret, 18 Dec. 1611.

178r.-v. Statement of Alice COWPER of Norwich concerning her movements in Cambridge and interaction with scholars, 18 Dec. 1611 (to be banished from the city and University).

179r.-181v. Presentments by parish of unlicensed victuallers, 8 Jan. 1611/12: St Peter’s; St Giles; St Clement’s; All Saints; Great St Mary’s; St Edward’s; St Benet’s; St Buttolph’s; Little St Mary’s; Trinity; St Andrew’s; Barnwell.

189r. Memorandum: Walter BELL appointed deputy to Benjamin PRIME, Esquire Bedell, 29 Jan. 1611/12.

191r. A note of the sums of money due to the Vice-Chancellor as fines or penalties, 12 Feb. [1611/12].

200v. Thomas SHILBORNE sworn scholar servant, 6 Mar. 1611/12.

209v. Bartholomew HEWSON sworn scholar servant of Dr MAWE, 8 May 1612.

210v.-212v. Estimates of distance from Cambridge (in connection with privilege) for the following Hundreds: Wetherley, Long Stow, Thriplow, Chesterton, North Stow, Whittlesford, Chilford, Staine, Flendich and Papworth.

214v. Memorandum: Henry HOWARD, Earl of Northampton, elected Chancellor, 27 May 1612.

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DateText: 19 Jan. 1609/10-Feb. 1610/11; Oct. 1611-Apr. 1612; Oct. 1612.

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