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Gift of land, Smallwood, Cheshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4058
Scope and Contents For homage and service, and a gressum of 8s, Bartholomew de Smaluwde [Smalwood?] confirms his gift to his brother Ralph of all his meadowland in Smaluwde, lying between meadow of William le Cupe' and meadow of Bartholomew's brother John. A quit-rent of one halfpenny is reserved for all services. Witnessed by Thomas de Hulmo, Stephen his brother, William de Herst, Robert his brother, Robert Freman, Bartholomew Gurram, Edmund son of Roger, and many others. Pendant tagged white round seal,...
Dates: (Undated, circa 13th century)
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Gift of land, Southoe, Huntingdonshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4066
Scope and Contents For homage and service, and in consideration of 30s as gressum, Warin de Ver'n, with the assent of his wife Margery, confirms his gift to William Quarrel and to Quarrel's heirs all that land which Robert Priur held of Warin. To be held of Warin and his heirs to William, his heirs or assigns, excepting a religious house. Reserving annual quit-rent of one penny or a pair of gloves 'ad placitum ipsius Willelmi' for all services. Witnessed by Nigel ?Damundavill, Master Radulf rector of the...
Dates: (Undated, circa 13th century)
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Gift of land, Stapleford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4029
Scope and Contents In consideration of 60 marks, Sir Richard de Tanay confirms his gift to John de Suttone of a pasture in Stapelford Tanay [Stapleford Toney, Cambridgeshire] together with 76 acres of land in the same vill: 24 acres in Brodefeld, 22 acres in Pirifeld, and 32 acres in Lamputfeld [sic]. To be held of Richard and his heirs to John, his heirs, assigns, vendees or assignees. Reserving annual rent of one penny at Christmas for all services other than royal service. Warranty against Christians and...
Dates: 1280 (Circa, undated)
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Gift of land, Tholiscroft, Somerset

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4076
Scope and Contents Henry de Cuntevill' confirms his gift to Hugh Medicus and to Hugh's heirs, of a quarter of a yardland ['ferlingus'] called Tholiscroft [Somerset] given to Hugh by Henry's father Robert de Marisco. To be held of Henry and his heirs free from all service save that due to the king. Witnessed by Richard? de Cuntvill', Hunfred' de Bageworth, Hugh T'uet, Adam de Bera, Robert de Lydeam, Robert ?Torremanis, Roger Corbin, Adam de Godesmore, and many others. Tagged pendant green oval seal of Henry de...
Dates: 1250 (Circa, undated)
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Gift of land, Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4067
Scope and Contents For his homage and service, Warin Banast'e confirms his gift to his chamberlain and sergeant, Robert, of specified lands with rights of common pasture in and around Waletona [probably Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire], partly bounded by the Derewente [River Darwen?]. Reserving annual quit-rent of one pound of cumins ['unam libram cimini'] for all services. Malediction clause. Witnessed by Thurstan Banast'e, Randulf son of Roger de Maresaie, Robert clerk his brother, Robert Banast'e, Henry de...
Dates: 1200 (Circa, undated)
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Gift of land, [Wantelege?]

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4088
Scope and Contents Adam [Weyn?] of W'nteleg' confirms his gift to John de Monteforti (?) and Geoffrey le Bret, and to the heirs and assigns of the said John, of his messuage in W'nteleg', saving a piece of land which Adam's son William has of his gift in the curtilage thereto pertaining. Geoffrey is to pay an annual rent of 27d to the lord of the fee, for as long as he lives, for all services except king's service. Witnessed by Roger de W[?], Roger ?Aspeleya, Richard son of Simon, John de Herford, Roger...
Dates: 1300 (Circa, undated)
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Gift of land, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4039
Scope and Contents John Brodhoc of Wycham [Wickham Skeith, Suffolk?] confirms his gift to Nicholas le Gerardevile of Stok' and to Nicholas's wife Joan, their heirs and assigns, of land lying in the field called 'Clement', between the lands of Lord Ralph de Heme'hale and of Rose, widow of John Coleman, abutting to the east on lands of Walter de Hee and to the west on lands of the aforesaid Lord Ralph. At Wicham, deed poll, witnessed by William de Capelle, Salamon de Haldeham, Thomas le Brun, Philip Coleman,...
Dates: 17 Feb. 1325 (Sunday after St Valentine's Day 18 Edward II [17 Feb 1325])
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Gift of land, Wimpole and Kingston, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4043
Scope and Contents In consideration of an undisclosed sum, Henry le Barber of Cambridge, son of the late John ate brok of Eversden, confirms his gift to John Wyther of Wympol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire], to John's wife Margery, and to John's heirs and assigns, of four acres arable land with appurtenances lying in the fields of Wimpole and Kyngustone [Kingston, Cambridgeshire]. One acre lies in the field of Kingston against 'le mare', next to land of Christian le Spens of Wimpole. Another acre lies on Redemilde,...
Dates: 7 Apr. 1331 (Sunday after the feast of St Ambrose [?]5 Edward III [7 Apr 1331])
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Gift of land, Wimpole and Kingston, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4048
Scope and Contents William le Ward of Wynpol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms his gift to Walter de Coulyng' and to Walter's heirs and assigns, three selions arable land lying in the fields of Wimpole. One selion is a headland [forera] in the field of Kynguston [Kingston, Cambridgeshire], next to land of Master War[in] de Bassi[n]gb[ourn] abutting on the highway to Kingston at one end and on land of Robert le Chauf at the other. The other two selions lie against 'le Morh' between land of Adam in le morh and...
Dates: 14 Dec. 1344 (Tuesday in the feast of St Lucy the virgin 18 Edward III [14 Dec 1344]?)
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4030
Scope and Contents Robert le Chauf of Wynpol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms his gift to John and Margery Wyther and to the Wythers' son John, two selions of land lying together in the north field of Wimpole at Holdene, next to land which William ate Made holds in fee from Lord Ralph de Wendeshore, one head abutting against Arnigst'te [Ermine Street?], the other against 'le Brok'; together with another selion in the south field, against Wimpole Way, next to land of Lawrence de W'tteworth and land of William...
Dates: 19 June 1328 (Sunday after the feast of St Botolph the Abbot 2 Edward III [19 June 1328])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4040
Scope and Contents Robert le Fraunceys of Wynepol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire], confirms his gift to John le Fraunceys of Wimpole, of three rods arable land in the fields of Wimpole. Half an acre of this lies in 'le Myddelsyk' towards Orwell, against land of the Lord of Orwell, abutting at one head upon the syke. The other rod lies in 'le middelsyk' against the bank (ripam), adjoining land of Lawrence de Wratteworth, and abutting upon the syke. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Lawrence de Wratteworth, Robert...
Dates: 21 Apr. 1329 (Friday before the feast of St Mark the Evangelist 3 Edward III [21 Apr 1329])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4042
Scope and Contents Henry ate brok of Everesdon [Eversden, Cambridgeshire], 'magn' burg' Cantebr'', confirms his gift to John le Fraunceis of Wimpole, and to John's heirs and assigns, of one and a half rods arable land, of which two half rods [sic] lie together in the south field of Wimpole, between lands of John le Fraunceys and of Amy, daughter of Baldewyn clerk, one head abutting on the bank at the meadow-gate of the said John, the other on the 'cultura' of John Harecourt of Wimpole. The other half rod lies...
Dates: 17 Mar. 1331 (Sunday in the feast of St Withburga 5 Edward III [17 Mar 1331])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4044
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John Bate of Hokiton' [Hauxton, Cambridgeshire?], chaplain, confirms his gift to John and Margery Wythir of Wynepol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] of 5 selions arable land lying severally in the fields of Wimpole. Each selion detailed. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Lawrence de Wratteworth, Walter de Benewelle, Walter de Couli'gge, Geoffrey de Coulinge, Robert Payn, and many others. Pendant tagged brown round seal with gem device. Endorsed in two later hands: '6 E 3 Wymple' and 'Wynpoll'.

Dates: 2 June 1332 (6 Edward III)
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4045
Scope and Contents Adam le Couper of Wynepol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms his gift to Robert le Webester of Wimpole, to Robert's wife Ymany [Emma], and to the heirs and assigns of Robert, two selions arable land, containing one acre with appurtenances, lying in the north field of Wimpole. One selion lies between land of John le Fraunceys and land of Alan Cockyle, who holds from Master William Avenel, abutting at one head on land of Lawrence de Wratteworth and at the other on Quendenewaye. The other...
Dates: 3 Nov. 1333 (Wednesday after the feast of All Saints 7 Edward III [3 Nov 1333])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4046
Scope and Contents In consideration of an undisclosed sum, Alan atte Welle of Wynepol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire], chaplain, confirms his gift to John le Soutere, also of Wimpole, of two selions arable land lying together in the south field of Wimpole, next to land of John de Wangeford and abutting to the south upon 'le constrate'. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Lawrence de Wratteworth, William de Wratteworth, Robert le Chauf, Geoffrey de Coulingge, Walter de Coulingge, and others. Pendant tagged white...
Dates: 28 Dec. 1334 (Holy Innocents' Day 8 Edward III [28 Dec 1334])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4047
Scope and Contents Walter de Benewelle 'in Wynepol' [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire], confirms his gift to his son Walter of three acres arable land in the fields of Wimpole. One selion lies between lands of Robert Bullock and John Adam, abutting at one head upon Holedene. Another selion lies next land of Henry Atteston and abuts at one head on Arnygstrate [Ermine Street?] Three selions lie together upon 'Kottigges Akir' next land of Master Warin de Bassigburne [Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire], abutting at one head...
Dates: 13 Jan. 1335 (Feast of St Hilary the bishop 8 Edward III [13 Jan 1335])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4049
Scope and Contents Margaret le Smyth of Wynpol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms her gift to her brother Hugh, also of Wimpole, of two acres arable land lying in the south field[s] of Wimpole. One acre lies next to land of John Hollewell; two selions lie next to land of Warin de Bassyngburn, abutting on 'le Wytethornes'; and one selion lies next to land of Geoffrey Coulyng' and abuts on le Wytethornes. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Lawrence de Wratworth, Geoffrey Coulyng, John Wyndsor, Adam ate mor,...
Dates: 7 May 1349 (Thursday after the feast of St John ante portam latinam 23 Edward III [7 May 1349])
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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4051
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Thomas Walche of Wynpol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms his gift to John Sadeler and to Baldwin Attemade, also of Wimpole, of all his lands and tenements in the vill and fields of Wimpole. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Walter Coulyng [jnr?], Robert Flatbury, William Brunsale, William Bonde, Thomas Spark of Wimpole, and others. Tag cut from fourteenth-century deed, with trace of red seal. Endorsed: '47 E 3' and 'Wimple'.

Dates: 23 Jan. 1373 (Sunday in feast of St Vincentius the martyr 47 Edward III [23 Jan 1373])
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Gift of land, Windsor, Berkshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4054
Scope and Contents For his homage and service, Richard son of Alexander de Langelee confirms his gift to Geoffrey de Glastingburi and to Geoffrey's wife Isabel, of a piece of ground in Windesor, lying between a tenement once belonging to Robert de Oppenore and Radulf Badde's tenement, and between Gropecontelane and the highway leading to the king's stable. To be held by Geoffrey, his heirs and assigns (save religious houses and Jews) of Richard, his heirs and assigns. Reserving annual quit-rent of 21d for all...
Dates: (Undated, circa late 13th century)
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Gift of land, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4023
Scope and Contents In consideration of an unspecified sum, William B[aggott] of Wisbeche [Wisbech], Cambridgeshire, glover, confirms to Gabriel [Neave] of Wisbech, yeoman, a tenement with garden in the 'Olde Markett', Wisbech, abutting on the street with that name to the north, and on land lately belonging to Henry London to the south, which property Baggott holds by virtue of a gift made by Thomas Trewe of the Borough of St Peter's, Northamptonshire, clothworker, dated 18 Nov 7 James I. Deed poll, signed by...
Dates: 19 Dec. 1611 (9 James I)
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Gift of land, Wisbech, Leverington etc., Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4031
Scope and Contents Richard Sapcote of Keton and Anne his wife (daughter and heiress of Elizabeth Colvyle of Marche [March, Cambridgeshire]) confirm their gift to Miles Broke and to Robert Freman, of all their lands, rents and services in Wysbech, Leveryngton, Murrowe, Tydde, and Neuton, Cambridgeshire. John Madson is appointed their attorney to deliver seisin. Deed poll, witnessed by John Madson of Leverington, John Plume? of the same, Ralph Grene of the same, John Laurence of Wisbech, Christopher Pate, and...
Dates: 20 Feb. 1484 (1 Richard III)
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Gift of land, Withyham, Sussex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4052
Scope and Contents In consideration of 100s, Robert, once the son of John ate Hale of Withihamme [Withyham, Sussex], confirms his gift to his brother Thomas ate Hale and to Thomas's wife Joan, of three and a half acres of land, two acres of which lie in the parish of Wythihamme between land of the aforesaid Thomas and of Gilbert ate Hoke, and abutting to the north on the tenement of Hugh Wyking and to the south on the Medeway. The other one and a half acres lie in Hobbescroft in the same parish, enclosed by...
Dates: 7 Dec. 1309 (Sunday on the morrow of the feast of St Nicholas bishop and confessor 3 Edward II [7 Dec 1309])
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Gift of property, no place

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4092
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Confirmation of the gift of unidentifiable property between unidentified parties. Witnesses' names illegible. Pendant green round seal on silk strings, with armorial device and motto: 'SIGILL ROG ... OUN'. Sixteenth-century endorsement of identification.

Dates: (Undated, circa early 13th century)
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Gift of property, [Pampisford?], Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4032
Scope and Contents William Bassett, clerk, Thomas Bredon of Stoke-juxta-Clare, Richard Gauge of the same, Richard Clerk of Clare, and Robert Chapman of Pampesworth [Pampisford, Cambridgeshire?], confirm to Richard Hawkesby of Pampesworth, John Mortlake senior, John Mortlake junior, Thomas Freberne, and Robert Say of the same their gift of a building known 'ab antiquo' as 'Cleyeris', lying in Pampesworth, between the tenement of Robert Chapman and the highway, and abutting on 'Chauntreyerd' at one end and the...
Dates: 12 Jan. 1472 (11 Edward IV)
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Gift of property, Wormingford, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4061
Scope and Contents Fulk de Vallibus and his wife Joan confirm their gift to Luke de Poning, to Luke's wife Hawis, and to Luke's heirs, of a tenement in Withmondford [Wormingford, Essex?], formerly held by Robert Agwyllim, reserving yearly rent of a pair of white gloves to the value of one penny, or of one penny, owed by Fulk and Joan to the capital lords of the fee for all services. To be held of Fulk, Joan, and their heirs. Hawis, should she survive her husband, may not then dispose of the property. Witnessed...
Dates: 1280 (Circa, undated)
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Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg, 1834-1902 (1st Baron Acton and historian) 24
Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon, 1887-1982 (Knight, surgeon and bibliophile) 24
Knight, Samuel, 1677-1746 (Church of England clergyman and antiquary) 19
Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925 (author and college head) 18
James, Montague Rhodes, 1862-1936 (biblical scholar, antiquary and palaeographer) 18
Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707 (Bishop of Ely) 17
Trinity College, Cambridge 17
Labour Party 15
Conservative Party 14
Patrick, John, ? 1632-1695 (Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist) 14
Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Central Office of Information 13
Brooke, Rupert Chawner, 1887-1915 (poet) 12
Cowell, Edward Byles, 1826-1903 (orientalist) 11
Newton, Sir Isaac, 1642-1727 (Knight, natural philosopher and mathematician) 10
Sayle, Charles Edward, 1864-1924 (librarian) 10
Baldwin, Stanley, 1867-1947 (1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley and Prime Minister) 9
Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 9
Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (naturalist) 9
Darwin, Sir George Howard, 1845-1912 (Knight, mathematician and geophysicist) 9
Sandars, Samuel, 1837-1894 (bibliographer and barrister) 9
University of Oxford 9
Willis, Robert, 1800-1875 (engineer and architectural historian) 9
Babington, Charles Cardale, 1808-1895 (botanist and archaeologist) 8
Duff, Edward Gordon, 1863-1924 (bibliographer) 8
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883 (poet and translator) 8
Jackson, Henry, 1839-1921 (classicist) 8
Maitland, Frederic William, 1850-1906 (legal historian) 8
St John's College, Cambridge 8
Aristotle, 384-322 BC (philosopher) 7
Charles, I, 1600-1649 (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland) 7
Cole, William, 1714-1782 (antiquary) 7
Housman, Alfred Edward, 1859-1936 (poet) 7
Jesus College, Cambridge 7
Liberal Party 7
Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816 (composer) 7
Royal Commonwealth Society 7
Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873 (geologist) 7
University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory 7
Bidder, George Parker, 1863-1953 (marine biologist) 6
Church Missionary Society 6
Churchill, Clementine Ogilvy Spencer (1885-1977, née Hozier, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell) 6
Clark, John Willis, 1833-1910 (Cambridge University registrary) 6
Cockcroft, John Douglas, Sir, 1897 - 1967 (Knight, nuclear physicist and first Master of Churchill College) 6
Donne, John, 1572-1631 (poet and Church of England clergyman) 6
Eton College 6
Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888 (zoologist and religious writer) 6
Gosse, Sir Edmund William, 1849-1928 (Knight, writer) 6
King's College, Cambridge 6
Moore, George Edward, 1873-1958 (philosopher) 6
Niclaes, Hendrik, 1502-? 1580 (German mystic and founder of the sect Familia Caritatis) 6
Powys, Llewelyn, 1884-1939 (writer) 6
Rennie, John, 1761-1821 (engineer) 6
Roskill, Stephen Wentworth, 1903 - 1982 (naval historian) 6
Royal Air Force 6
Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937 (Baron Rutherford of Nelson, physicist) 6
Simpson, Donald Herbert, 1920 - 2002 (Librarian of the Royal Commonwealth Society) 6
Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) 6
Welcker, Adair, 1858-1926 (author) 6
Whittle, Frank, Sir, 1907 - 1996 (Knight, Air Commodore, aeronautical engineer) 6
Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell 5
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (engraver, artist, and poet) 5
British Overseas Airways Corporation 5
Clare College, Cambridge 5
Gow, Andrew Sydenham Farrar, 1886-1978 (Classical Scholar) 5
James, I, 1566-1625 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 5
Keynes, John Neville, 1852-1949 (logician, economist and university administrator) 5
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles, 1901-1971 (archaeologist and parapsychologist) 5
Longmore, Laura, fl1948 - 1998 5
Macalister, Alexander, 1844-1899 (Professor of Anatomy and surgeon) 5
Madden, Sir Frederic, 1801-1873 (Knight, palaeographer and librarian) 5
Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879 (Professor, scientist, physicist) 5
Minns, Sir Ellis Hovell, 1874-1953 (Knight, archaeologist, orientalist and linguist) 5
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (zoologist) 5
Saunderson, Nicholas, 1682-1739 (mathematician) 5
Scholfield, Alwyn Faber, 1884-1969 (Cambridge University Librarian) 5
Smith, Sir (Walter Buchanan-, 1879-1944, Knight) 5
Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) 5
Stevenson, Anne, 1933-2020 (poet) 5
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903 (1st Baronet and physicist) 5
Thomas, Harold Beken, 1888 - 1971 (colonial administrator and historian) 5
Welch, John Hope, 1942- (poet, publisher and teacher) 5
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 (Viscount St Alban, lord chancellor, politician and philosopher) 4
Bartholomew, Augustus Theodore, 1882-1933 (librarian) 4
Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (biologist) 4
Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (poet) 4
Cambridge University Press 4
Charles, II, 1630-1685 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 4
Churchill College 4
Elizabeth, I, 1533-1603 (Queen of England and Ireland) 4
Elizabeth, II, 1926-2022 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 4
Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
Foreign Office 4
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