Deeds and related papers for an estate at and near Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, 1663 - 1871
Scope and Contents
The revenue from the estate endowed the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics, established in 1663 in pursuance of the will of Henry Lucas, MA, MP for the University.
Dates
- Creation: 1663 - 1871
Creator
- From the Management Group: University of Cambridge (Organization)
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Extent
1 archive box(es) (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
D.XI.4-18 were received from the executors of G.G. Stokes.
Subject
Repository Details
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