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Queens' College, Cambridge: Statutes and related historical material

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3858

Scope and Contents

With (fos 58-73) notes of founders of college, scholarships etc., collected by John Davenant; (fos 73v-74) lists of fellows, 1616, 1644, 1660. Also list of presidents, 1448-1760. Apparently in hand of Charles Plumptre DD.

Dates

  • Creation: 1750-1760 (Circa)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Formerly in possession of Charles J. Plumptre, of Fredville, Wingham, Kent. A letter from him to an unidentified party, 22 Jan. 1868, is attached at the beginning. Purchased of Messrs Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge, by the Revd W. G. Searle MA, of Queens' College, 1894, and presented by him to the Library, 1900.

Bibliography

Statutes printed in Documents relating to the University and Colleges of Cambridge, 3 (1852), pp. 10 fol. See J. Twigg, Queens' College.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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