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Great Bricett (including Elmsett, Finborough, Naughton, Ofton, Ringshall, Wattisham), Suffolk, 1100 - 1949

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/069

Scope and Contents

Documents relating to King's College lands in the manor of Great Bricett, Suffolk, and to lands attached to the priory. Includes GBR/1 - /585.

Dates

  • Creation: 1100 - 1949

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.

Biographical / Historical

The manor of Great Bricett along with the priory of St Leonard at Bricett was part of the original endowment granted to the College at its Foundation by Henry VI in 1444. The lands were eventually sold by the College in 1921.

Extent

25 archive box(es) (25 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Accruals

Please note that the estate collection is continually receiving new material. Catalogues for estates which have had many additions made during the year will be re-published approximately annually, and the Archive Centre staff are always happy to conduct up-to-date computer searches for any estate. Please contact archivist@kings.cam.ac.uk with enquiries.

Related Materials

See also KCAR/3/1/28/7, and for details of the sale of the Great Bricett estate see KCAR/3/1/1/8/8. Further material may be found in the Bursar's subject files, KCAR/3/1/1/8, 9, 10 and 31.

Finding aid date

2004-03-25 14:41:14+00:00

Geographic

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