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John Crane's House deeds and related papers, 1599 - 1724

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/D.VII

Scope and Contents

In 1652 John Crane, a Cambridge apothecary, bequeathed to the University, for the use of the Regius Professor of Physic, a house on the south side of Regent Walk. It was subsequently required for the building of the Senate House and so was exchanged, in 1724, for one in Market Street.

Dates

  • Creation: 1599 - 1724

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Luard 39.6.3-10

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
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