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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

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Receipt for £2 for stipend of Vicar of Grantchester and 20s interest on Mr Lane's money [viz. bequest to poor of Little Wilbraham], 1783-01-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/74/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This packet was found within 02/B/73 and consists of a selection only of vouchers for the year. Being so incomplete, arrangement to fit the Audit Book is only approximate.

Dates: 1783-01-23
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Receipt for £2 for the use of Mr [Thomas] Lombe, 1783-01-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/74/39
Scope and Contents

Lombe provided legal and notarial services for the college.

Dates: 1783-01-17
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Receipt for 2 guineas for a sermon at Great St Mary's, 1758-03-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/62/32
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: 1758-03-22
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Receipt for 2 guineas for surveying at the college, 1782-02-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/73/43
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: 1782-02-09
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Receipt for 2 guineas for teaching Hebrew to [Thomas] Wilson., 1749-06-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-20
Scope and Contents From the File:

All but the last five relate to the Elmington estate; the last five were also paid from the Spencer chest.

Dates: 1749-06-22
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Receipt for 2 guineas paid to Mr Kenrick [for advice], 1758-11-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/62/36
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: 1758-11-06
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Receipt for £2 pension due to Vicar of Grantchester, 1761-09-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/65/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This is a more than usually incomplete set.

Dates: 1761-09-12
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Receipt for £2 premium and £3 duty., 1825-11-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/92.14
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The estate was purchased by Dr John Spencer, Master 1667-93, in 1687 for £3600, with an annual value of £200, and settled by Deed of Gift on the College for the augmentation of the Mastership, Fellowships, Scholarships and various other purposes.(see Masters, Appendix no. LIII (pp. 79-80).It was sold in 1929 for £3425 (Bury, p. 165).The two items under 43 have been reclassified as 39a and 40c.No. 60, which relates to St Bene't's parish has been reassigned to XVIII 237.41. Nos 68...
Dates: 1825-11-01
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Receipt for 2 quarters' King's [Land] and Window Tax, £15 9s 3d from Samuel Sharp., 1747-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-5
Scope and Contents From the File:

All but the last five relate to the Elmington estate; the last five were also paid from the Spencer chest.

Dates: 1747-10-15
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Receipt for 2 quarters' King's [Land] Tax, £14 16s 3d from Samuel Sharp., 1748-04-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-6
Scope and Contents From the File:

All but the last five relate to the Elmington estate; the last five were also paid from the Spencer chest.

Dates: 1748-04-14
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Receipt for 2 quarters' Land Tax, £14 16s 3d from Samuel Sharp., 1746-10-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-3
Scope and Contents From the File:

All but the last five relate to the Elmington estate; the last five were also paid from the Spencer chest.

Dates: 1746-10-27
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Receipt for 2 quarters' Land Tax, £14 16s 3d from Samuel Sharp., 1747-04-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-4
Scope and Contents From the File:

All but the last five relate to the Elmington estate; the last five were also paid from the Spencer chest.

Dates: 1747-04-08
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Receipt for £2 rent (land tax) for the Rectory of Landbeach., 1756-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/35/207/3
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: 1756-10-15
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Receipt for £2 stipend due to the Vicar of Grantchester, 1760-10-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/64/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Found with these vouchers was a small bundle of vouchers relating to the college estate at Willingham; these now stand at CCCC09/N4/51-70 (IV 51-70). See also 02B/66/60-61

Dates: 1760-10-11
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Receipt for 2s 4d due to the Archdeacon of Ely for procurations, 1725-10-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/50A/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A few earlier and a few undated items also found among what were four separate rolls.

Dates: 1725-10-19
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Receipt for 2s 4d due to the Archdeacon of Ely for synods and proxies for the rectory of St Bene't's, 1596

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/98A
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: 1596
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Receipt for 2s 4d for proxies and synods due to the Archdeacon for St Bene't's parish, 1598-12-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/124
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: 1598-12-14
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Receipt for 2s 6d expenses for a journey to Hemingford [for Mr Green's receipt], 1757-03-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/61/52
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: 1757-03-26
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Receipt for 2s 6d paid for a bell rope, 1760-08-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/64/33
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Found with these vouchers was a small bundle of vouchers relating to the college estate at Willingham; these now stand at CCCC09/N4/51-70 (IV 51-70). See also 02B/66/60-61

Dates: 1760-08-04
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Receipt for 2s 7d for proxies and synods due to the Archdeacon for St Bene't's parish, 1594-10-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/85
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: 1594-10-25
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Receipt for 2s 8d, 1752-06-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/56/38
Scope and Contents

Entered in Audit Book as 'a bill', perhaps a bilhook, or perhaps a bell

Dates: 1752-06-06
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Receipt for 2s contribution to the cryer's wages, 1760-12-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/64/30
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Found with these vouchers was a small bundle of vouchers relating to the college estate at Willingham; these now stand at CCCC09/N4/51-70 (IV 51-70). See also 02B/66/60-61

Dates: 1760-12-30
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Receipt for 2s for carriage of a box [of candles] from London, 1761-01-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/65/26
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This is a more than usually incomplete set.

Dates: 1761-01-07
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Receipt for 2s for half a year's tax on Longstanton., 1822-10-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N4/19/1h
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: 1822-10-30