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From Roger Colman of Hecham and John Maneye of Ely to Henry le Coc of Ely and Cecilia his wife, one seal.

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From Henry Cook of Ely to William Kyng of Brampton, Henry de Barenton of Ely and Thomas [Fyssh?] of Ely, two seals.

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From John Parsouns of Ely, John Ross of Ely and John Beverath, clerk to Matilda, former wife of William Langham of Ely, three seals.

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From John Baxster of Ely and Robert Margrete of Isleham to Thomas Martyn and John Feltewel.

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From Thomas Martyn of Ely and others to William [Brende/Brewdoe?] of Ely, Thomas Bytham of Ely, John Martyn of Ely, Thomas You of Ely, John Botolf of Ely and Edmond Hemlyn of Ely.

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From Edmund Willowes of Mildenhall and Anne his wife to Robert Malden of Ely. Endorsed on back: [Apperteyninge?] to Rob. Malden 39 Eliz. Between the name and date is inserted in a later land: to An. Hariss.

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Peck reports on dinner at the Old College Club, and drinks with Lord and Lady Todd. Peck acted as church warden at Ely for the visit of Michael of Canterbury.

Scope and Contents Nearly every parish in the diocese is represented in the records. There are citations, depositions and interrogations, also letters from incumbents or churchwardens to the Registrar of the Court commending persons cited to his interest or begging to be excused attendance on behalf of themselves or others. There are forms of confessions or penance, accounts and inventories. The dates of the papers lie between 1579 and 1674, though the majority belong to the years 1589-1596. Also included are...

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Feet of fine between Samuel Maulden on the one hand and William Crafts and Abigail his wife on the other.

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Feet of fine between Samuel Maulden on the one hand and William Crafts and Abigail his wife on the other.

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Foot of Fine between George Turkington on the one hand and Israel Malden and John Stevenson and Hannah his wife on the other (all the Malden family).

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Regrets that there is no material in the cathedral library to justify the acceptance of John Boys' diaries as a gift, incomplete

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Recollections of Italy - Mantua, Modena, and Vicenza; the Clarks all 'in horror at the Servian tragedy' [assassination on the king and queen of Serbia]

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Takes delight in his letters from Italy; hopes to see Dent when he comes home

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Recollections of Italy, conjured by Dent's letters; their journey home; a military band at Dijon, and the playing of national anthems

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Congratulates Dent on his new book; an amusing letter from Dr Waldstein in The Times; they have bought a house in Canterbury

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Has visited Miss [Henrietta] Synnot at Milton Bryan; the Canterbury house; ?Canne Holland

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Books to be sent to Dent; Dent's misfortune with 'fellow-travellers'; their move to Canterbury is imminent

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Plans to call on Dent in Cambridge

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Wishes she were in Italy, like Dent; Pusey's remarks on the 'Puseyites'; is keeping warm; 'I am going tomorrow to see Mr de Bunsen's new house - but not to Queens'[College?] - as it looks too like a workhouse to please me.'

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Thanking him for 'the delightful pocket Milton'

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Indenture with regard to exchange of property between Robert Malden and Edward Cattell of Ely. Endorsed: Robert Malden his Lease.

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Indenture apprenticing William Laye to John Carter. Endorsed by Sir Thomas Steward and Daniel Wigmore, Archdeacon of Ely.

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Indenture apprenticing Richard Horne to Phillip Lucas of Bury St. Edmunds and Mary his wife.

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Indenture apprenticing Susan Mott to Robert and Elizabeth Gates of Ely.