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Commonplace book, 1750 - 1799

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/1/3/8

Scope and Contents

The volume comprises notes on:
- Roman history, law and rhetoric
- medical procedures
- holders of the office of Vice Chancellor, 1737 - 1792
- notes from the works of classical and other authors
- list of Fellows and how they voted in the praeposital election of 1756
- Chemistry
- epigrams
- recipe for ink.







Dates

  • Creation: 1750 - 1799

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.

Extent

1 volume(s) : paper

Language of Materials

Latin

English

French

General

Mostly in Latin, with some notes in English and French.

Date information

DateText: Date has been estimated as mid to late 18th century.

Originator(s)

Cooke, Provost William

Finding aid date

2004-03-25 14:41:11+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