Provosts' Letter Books I - IV, 1570 - 1660
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/1/2/12
Scope and Contents
Letters received by Provosts and draft reply letters.
Dates
- Creation: 1570 - 1660
Conditions Governing Access
From the Sub-Fonds:
ADMINISTRATIVE DOCUMENTS LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS OLD MAY BE SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS. ASK THE ARCHIVISTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Language of Materials
English
Latin
Arrangement
The letters are catalogued by the volume and page number. The author is listed in the 'title' section of the catalogue.
Former / Other Reference
KCAR/1/2/16, 1/2/6/1
Other Finding Aids
KCAR/1/2/12/5 is an alphabetical listing by author.
Bibliography
See KCHR/2/59 for an article on these letter books. The letters were briefly described in the First Report of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (1870), pp 67-68. One letter has been published: 'Letter from Peter Salmon, M.A. to Samuel Collins, D.D., Provost of King’s College, written from Padua in 1630.' Thomas Brocklebank (Communications of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society vol. iii 1864-1876 pp 211-214).
Finding aid date
2004-09-29 14:30:17+00:00
Includes index.
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444
archivist@kings.cam.ac.uk
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444
archivist@kings.cam.ac.uk