Scope and Contents The archives consist of the administrative records of the cathedral, the College (or close), the extensive manors and estates of the Dean and Chapter, and include records of the medieval monastery, the `Prior and Convent' of Ely. There is also a small number of records about the Cathedral School. The monastery (later the Dean and Chapter) was a considerable landowner in the area and this collection is a superb source of information about social and economic history and agriculture in the...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of records of the bishop's administration, and of his officials. The bishops' registers, which at first contained all episcopal acts but later recorded only certain important items of business, start with Bishop Montacute's register in 1337. Earlier registers, and those from 1610 to 1702, are lost, but transcripts of some 17th century registers survive.From the fifteenth century separate registers and records were kept of various branches of the bishop's...

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Includes: (Fo. 1) Teversham; (fo. 4) Westerley Waterless; (fo. 8) Comberton; (fo. 14 ) Fowlmere; (fo. 20) Foxton; (fo. 24) Little Eversden; (fo. 26) Fulbourn; (fo. 34) Harston; (fo. 38) Horningsea; (fo. 40) Newton; (fo. 48) Great Shelford; (fo. 54) Little Shelford; (fo. 62) Stapleford; (fo. 66) Stow-cum-Quy; (fo. 72) Thriplow.

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Includes travel diaries and correspondence with family, friends and colleagues. Also included are numerous photographs and negatives of European churches and architectural features.