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acquittance

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

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Receipt for £7 11s 4d for newspapers, 1828-10-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/86/73
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These generally exclude stewards' (domestic and estate) accounts, kitchen accounts, tutors' accounts.In the early years the Master and Bursar were sometimes one and the same person. Note also that the term 'steward' could apply to the present office of Bursar as well as to the steward of an estate, or a steward in charge of, for example, the arrangements for commencement feasts.Account books entered under 'Library and plate' (07/14, etc.) also include other college...
Dates: 1828-10-20
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Receipt for £7 11s 9d 'being an allowance of four years Payment annually of one Pound fifteen shillings for an Increase of the Price of a Brawn overcharged by the College and for the fees of Council'., 1756-08-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/60/59
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...
Dates: 1756-08-09
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Receipt for £7 17s Land Tax., 1727-07-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/38/12A/28
Scope and Contents

Fifteen householders listed on dorse.

Dates: 1727-07-12
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Receipt for £7 19s, 1764-02-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/67/42
Scope and Contents

Purpose of payment not stated but made up from totalling £5 17s 4d and £2 1s 7d

Dates: 1764-02-08
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Receipt for 7s 6d for chimney-sweeping, 1759-10-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/63/50
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...
Dates: 1759-10-13
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Receipt for 7s 10d for thatching., 1827-04-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N4/19/4b
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The estate was purchased at Lady Day 1757 from Alderman Marshall for £888 on condition that the college should receive the rents from that time and pay 4% interest for the purchase money till the whole should be paid to Mr Marshall. £400 were advanced at Midsummer in part of the purchase, and the remaining £488 were paid at Christmas 1757. At the same time were paid £8 17s 6d, a quarter of year's interest of the whole sum, and £9 15s, half a year's interest on £488. Of the purchase money...
Dates: 1827-04-05
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Receipt for 7s 11½d, 1587-11-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/17
Scope and Contents

The sum is comprised of: 2s 4d for synods and proxies of St Bene't's parish; 3s 7½d for divers rents in Cambridge; and 2s towards the pension of the vicar of Grantchester.

Dates: 1587-11-21
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Receipt for 7s 11½d, 1588-11-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/38
Scope and Contents

The sum is comprised of: 2s 4d for synods and proxies of St Bene't's parish; 3s 7½d for divers rents in Cambridge; and 2s towards the pension of the vicar of Grantchester.

Dates: 1588-11-06
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Receipt for 7s 11½d, 1589-11-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/53
Scope and Contents

The sum is comprised of: 2s 4d for synods and proxies of St Bene't's parish; 3s 7½d for divers rents in Cambridge; and 2s towards the pension of the vicar of Grantchester.

Dates: 1589-11-06
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Receipt for 7s 11½d, 1590-10-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/64
Scope and Contents

The sum is comprised of: 2s 4d for synods and proxies of St Bene't's parish; 3s 7½d for divers rents in Cambridge; and 2s towards the pension of the vicar of Grantchester.

Dates: 1590-10-06
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Receipt for £8 5s 6d for various payments made for the college to Christmas 1780, 1781-05-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/73/50
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...
Dates: 1781-05-05
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Receipt for £8 11s 3d 'for half of the six months' tax according to the rate of six score thousand pounds per mensem and beginning December 25 1650 and ending June 24 1653', 1653-01-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/82/4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These generally exclude stewards' (domestic and estate) accounts, kitchen accounts, tutors' accounts.In the early years the Master and Bursar were sometimes one and the same person. Note also that the term 'steward' could apply to the present office of Bursar as well as to the steward of an estate, or a steward in charge of, for example, the arrangements for commencement feasts.Account books entered under 'Library and plate' (07/14, etc.) also include other college...
Dates: 1653-01-30
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Receipt for £8 11s 3d for the latter payment for the six months' tax, 1653-04-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/82/5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These generally exclude stewards' (domestic and estate) accounts, kitchen accounts, tutors' accounts.In the early years the Master and Bursar were sometimes one and the same person. Note also that the term 'steward' could apply to the present office of Bursar as well as to the steward of an estate, or a steward in charge of, for example, the arrangements for commencement feasts.Account books entered under 'Library and plate' (07/14, etc.) also include other college...
Dates: 1653-04-16
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Receipt for £8 11s 3d for three months' tax (July to September) for the army and navy, 1653-07-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/82/6
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These generally exclude stewards' (domestic and estate) accounts, kitchen accounts, tutors' accounts.In the early years the Master and Bursar were sometimes one and the same person. Note also that the term 'steward' could apply to the present office of Bursar as well as to the steward of an estate, or a steward in charge of, for example, the arrangements for commencement feasts.Account books entered under 'Library and plate' (07/14, etc.) also include other college...
Dates: 1653-07-19
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Receipt for £8 for 20 years of crimson damask [for the chapel], 1761-06-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/65/29
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This is a more than usually incomplete set.

Dates: 1761-06-30
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Receipt for 8s 2d for the second quarterly payment of a tax for the quit-rents of Little Wilbraham, 1691-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/166
Scope and Contents From the File:

These voucher, up to no. 170, were found in two separate bundles both designated by Masters as 'Aquittances of various dates'. A few discrete groups found amongst them are listed separately elsewhere. Nos 12 to 20 are held together by a linen thread.

Dates: 1691-06-17
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Receipt for 8s 4d for a post-chaise to Wilbraham, 1782-02-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/73/54
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...
Dates: 1782-02-10
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Receipt for 8s 6d for a glass lamp, 1754-01-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/58/42
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...
Dates: 1754-01-04
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Receipt for 8s 8d, 1587-10-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/14
Scope and Contents

The sum is comprised of: 8s towards the stipend of the bedells (two instalments) and 8d for two combination sermons.

Dates: 1587-10-20
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Receipt for 8s 9d and £1 13s 9d due to Nathaniel Witton for taxes at Barton due at Michaelmas 1653, 1653

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/82/7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: These generally exclude stewards' (domestic and estate) accounts, kitchen accounts, tutors' accounts.In the early years the Master and Bursar were sometimes one and the same person. Note also that the term 'steward' could apply to the present office of Bursar as well as to the steward of an estate, or a steward in charge of, for example, the arrangements for commencement feasts.Account books entered under 'Library and plate' (07/14, etc.) also include other college...
Dates: 1653
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Receipt for 8s for a bottle basket and wafers, 1781-09-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/73/49
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...
Dates: 1781-09-21
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Receipt for 8s for materials and labour as a paviour., 1725-08-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/38/12A/1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: For the acquisition of the site by the college see the introductory note to nos 45 following.Numbers 2 and 3 Central Buildings were sold to Christ's Hospital on 31 December 1938; the last of the property, 4 Central Buldings, was sold in 1982.Nos. 14 to 18, comprising valuations, bills for repairs, correspondence, solicitors' bills, rental accounts, etc., 1795-1862, not found, July 2007.No. 26 not used.Some of the later items listed are no longer held by the...
Dates: 1725-08-09
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Receipt for 8s paid by Crane for the Master and Fellows of CCCC for one year's land tax due at Michaelmas 1822, 1822-11-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/19a/7g
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Eleven and a half acres of stint, or marsh land in Lode Moor

Dates: 1822-11-04
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Receipt for £9 3s 4d from the college as purchase money for and in discharge of Fee Farm Rent of 6s 8d issuing out of the manor of Landbeach., 1918-02-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/35/258/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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

Dates: 1918-02-14
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Receipt for £9 10s 5d due to Mrs Hannah Jones [for candles for the chapel], 1764-02-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/67/37
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...
Dates: 1764-02-10