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Copies of official letters relating to the diocese of Chester
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.17
Scope and Contents
Mostly from the privy council to William Chaderton, bishop of Chester, and, subsequently, bishop of Lincoln.
Dates:
1569-1596
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Copies of parish registers, Boxworth, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1636
Dates:
31 Dec. 1835-31 Dec. 1838 (Dates of originals. Copies made circa 1920)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copies of political tracts
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.72
Scope and Contents
Contents: Charles V, 'Instructions to his son Philip II, king of Spain', translated into English; 'Apologie for the Earl of Essex', published London, 1603; 'A Discourse written to Her Majesty concerning the retaining of the Action for the Low Countries', attrib. to Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester. fo. 50v: blank. fo. 1: '6'. fo. 2: 'F'. fo. 52v: scribblings and 'E K' in 17th-cent. hand.
Dates:
1600 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copies of Prayers
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5355
Scope and Contents
A copy of the Psalter taken from Robert Barker's edition of the Book of common prayer (London, 1633), interleaved with copies of prayers made by Anthony Sparrow after 1650, taken mostly from Bishop Jeremy Taylor, 136 folios: (fo. 2) 'Thomas & Agnes Preist 1763 This was my Dear Great Grandfather Sparrow's Books, & the Manuscripts prayers writt by him'; (fo. 132v) 'Thomas Preist His Book 1709 Thomas Preist His Hand 1711'. On the inside cover is the bookplate of George Belcher Blomfield...
Dates:
1651-1685 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copies of the Papers of the 1st Earl of Halifax (Edward Frederick Lindley Wood)
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HLFX
Scope and Contents
Microfilm of part of the "Hickleton papers", now in Borthwick Institute, York; papers and printed notes including meetings with Gandhi, Feb-Mar 1931, and time in Washington.
Dates:
1922 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, but the microfilms are not currently available.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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Copies of treatises on the Ogham script
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4437
Dates:
1840 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of a runic calender
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4460
Scope and Contents
With transcriptions of runes, grotesques and other ornaments, and the name of saints where they are written at the foot.
Dates:
1850 (circa)
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Cambridge University Library
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Copy of admission and surrender, Isleham, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.956
Dates:
22 Nov. 1779
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of admission, Fordham, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.933
Dates:
19 Aug. 1805
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Copy of admission, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.940
Dates:
15 Apr. 1754-15 May 1754
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Copy of admission, Soham and Fordham, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.992
Dates:
25 Sep. 1822
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of agreement between Cambridge University and Town made for Lord North
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7929
Scope and Contents
A manuscript copy of the agreement made between Cambridge University and the town in 1503. This reproduction was made for Roger, 2nd Lord North (1531-1600), Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire.
Dates:
1590 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of case on matter of tithes payable by the inhabitants of Soham to their vicar, Soham, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1067
Dates:
12 June 1740
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of correspondence between J. Jones Bateman of Lincoln's Inn and the Revd J. T. Cook, vicar of Whittlesea St Andrew, Cambridgeshire
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2768.7
Scope and Contents
Concerning commutation of tithes.
Dates:
27/05 1841-11/01 1842
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Copy of deed of revocation, Byall Fen, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.857
Dates:
27 June 1782
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of deeds, Manors of Cowbridge, Great Burstead, Whites, Gurnards and Chelweeden, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.405
Dates:
20 Aug. 1714-6 Apr. 1764
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of Exchequer Roll, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.454
Scope and Contents
In the Accounts for the 32nd year of Elizabeth [1589-1590] in the account of Thomas Askham of the rectory of Whittlesford. A certain sum received as rent for the said rectory demised to Thomas Askham, Margaret Rampston his mother and Giles Askham his brother by Letters Patent dated 20 June 1579 for the term of their lives. The said rent allotted by the Queen by Letters Patent dated 30 July [1590] to Dudley Askham son of Margaret Rampston for life. Subscribed by Justinian Povey.
Dates:
1 Feb. 1633
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of Exchequer Roll, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.455
Scope and Contents
In the Accounts of the 8th year of Charles I [1632-33]. Statement of arrears of rent due from the occupier of Whittlesford rectory and of its payment 8 July 1633. Subscribed by Justinian Povey.
Dates:
26 July 1633
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of Fitzwilliam Museum marble (Greek inscription), Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1088
Dates:
1803 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of Girolamo Lunadoro's 'Relatione Vera della corte di Roma'
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3119
Scope and Contents
(fo. 1) blank; (fo. 3) title-page; (fo. 3v) blank; (fo. 5) text; (fo. 109) blank; (fo. 124) list of contents; (fo. 127) blank. The text is considerably abbreviated from any of the several printed editions. inside front cover: '11' in circle, and bookplate of 11th earl of Westmorland, 1856.
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of lease and release, Welney, Norfolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1005
Dates:
7 Nov. 1740
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of letter from the Cambridge Antiquarian Society to the University Commissioners
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5958.12
Dates:
30 May 1878
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of manor roll, Belstead, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.104
Scope and Contents
At General Court Baron for Great Belsted Manor 1 February 1769. Whereas at General Court Baron held 23 June 1741 it was presented by homage that Ann Manning died seised of certain lands in the manor and proclamation was made for her heirs both then and at the last General Court Baron; at the present court Alderman Manning of Peasenhall, son and heir of Ann Manning, by his attorney prays admission to the premises, to which Ann Manning was admitted 2 April 1717 under the will of her father....
Dates:
1 Feb. 1769
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of manor roll, Court Baron, Orsett, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.12
Scope and Contents
At a previous court it was presented by homage that Rachel Howel died seised of a cottage in Churchstreete and by her will left it to George Howel. George Howel came to court and was admitted tenant. Afterwards he surrendered the property for the use of Richard Funston, who was admitted tenant. Subscribed by Sir Thomas Petit, Steward of the Manor
Dates:
11 July 1679
Conditions Governing Access:
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Copy of manor roll, East Bergholt, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.118
Scope and Contents
Manor of Comandree or St John's. At General Court Baron held 13 January 1779 it is enrolled that whereas at a General Court Baron held 9 October 1776 the death of Lady Chedworth, nee Martha Parker, was presented by homage, now comes Sir William East, Bart., by his attorney, and prays to be admitted to the lands in Great Wenham of which Lady Chedworth died seised. He is admitted. Subscribed by John Ambrose, Steward.
Dates:
13 Jan. 1779
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library