Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Many of these documents are undated and the order of them below is largely conjectural. The internal evidence for dating seems often contradictory.The case arises from disputed wills of William Kent, fellow, d. between 28 Aug. 1482 and 13 Feb. 1482/3, and of his father William Kent, burgess. Margaret, wife of Robert Cope or Coope was sister of William Kient, M.A., and named with Thomas Cosin as his co-executor. The matter was disputed, apparently, before the Vice-Chancellor, Dr John...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Matthias Mawson, Master 1724-44, Bishop of Llandaff (1739-40), then of Chichester (1740-54) and finally of Ely (1754-70), by his will dated 17 September 1770 'gave to the master and fellows of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, the sum of six thousand pounds in the New South-Sea Annuities, and three thousand pounds capital stock in the South Sea Stock for the purchase of an estate in freehold land; but to be continued in the said stock until it will amount to a sum sufficient to purchase a...

Scope and Contents From the Series: These include vouchers both to the main account, as entered in the Audit Books, and to subsidiary accounts, such as the Spencer account. They also include some vouchers for college estates, notably Willingham. In many cases the vouchers were rolled or bundled together some time after the accounting year in question, resulting in discrepancies of chronology (as, for example in 72 to 74. In most cases vouchers for the brewhouse and the bakehouse, forming bundles within bundles, have been...

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Annotated in left margin with English notes on how the case is to be conducted.

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William Norgate, was tenant to the college, Rector of Panfield, Essex, and brother of Robert Norgate, Master 1573-87.

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Note of verdict, 7 Nov. 1757.

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Note of verdict, 12 June 1770.

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Note of verdict, 17 June 1760.

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Note of verdict, 19 Apr. 1745.

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Note of the homage's finding, 2 July 1739.

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Note of presentation and verdict, 1 Apr. 1776.

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Mostly loose sheets until 1669 after which there occur small bundles of papers once pinned together.

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Security for a loan of £7 14s payable by 14 Feb. 1621/2. It appears from 40j that the payment was not made and the surrender was therefore valid.

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Note of the homage's finding 6 Oct. 1721. Lands described in Latin at foot 'prout ad 26 Julij 1695'.

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The land comprises 2 acres in Dunstall Field, 2 acres in Mill Field against Mill Way, and 2 acres in Scatchby Field.

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No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere

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Note of the homage's finding, 17 Oct. 1710.

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Note of the homage's finding, 7 Sep. 1733.

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No. 1 not used. No. 116 relates to Swaffham; No. 178 is now 207A
Also included are holdings in the nearby parishes of Milton (Middleton), Cottenham (Cotenham), Impington (Impiton or Empiton), and elsewhere

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Note of the homage's finding, 5 June 1713. Latin account of the various lands on verso of first recto.

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Note of presentation and verdict, 12 Aug. 1793.

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No note of presentation.

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Note of the homage's finding, 19 May 1712.

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Note of presentation on 27 Sept. 1728. Marginal notes include the finding that E. Hall died before the admission of William Hall. Fine: £4 10s.

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Note of the homage's finding 6 Oct. 1721. Lands described in Latin at foot 'prout ad 28o Julij 1714'.. Receipt for £230 consideration money on verso of first recto.