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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

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Receipt for allowances to Michaelmas 1738, 1739-02-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/51/19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Provisions, commencement feasts, repairs to buildings. Dates given are those of receipt where relevant.
It is clear from these, and other sets of similar vouchers, that what were labelled bills or receipts to a given Michaelmas, actually run to January, or even February of the following year, when the accounts were audited and the Audit Book signed.

Dates: 1739-02-10
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Receipt for an allowance for the 3s tax for the college for an annuity in lands in Barsham [Norfolk], late Borage, 1691-03-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/81/165
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: 1691-03-17
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Receipt for annuity, 1703-04-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/46A/15
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: 1703-04-27
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Receipt for annuity at the hands of Edward Gillam, 1723-03-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/48/7
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: 1723-03-28
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Receipt for annuity of £5 due to Mary Caiton under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 29 September, 1700-10-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/13
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: 1700-10-11
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 25 March, 1700-05-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/10
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: 1700-05-24
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 25 March, 1700-06-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/12
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: 1700-06-21
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 29 September, 1700-11-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/14
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: 1700-11-13
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 29 September, 1700-11-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/15
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: 1700-11-14
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 29 September, 1700-11-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/16
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: 1700-11-16
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Receipt for annuity of £5 under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 29 September, 1701-02-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/17
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: 1701-02-28
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Receipt for annuity of £10 due to his wife under the will of Dr Spencer for the half year ending 25 March, 1700-06-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/11
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: 1700-06-10
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Receipt for balance of 5 marks paid for her keep to Thomas de Chadenhaw., 1337-05-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/07/20
Scope and Contents

Witnesses: John de Barnton; Laurence Pittok; William Forster.

Dates: 1337-05-23
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Receipt for carriage of a packet, 1752-02-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/56/34
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: 1752-02-15
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Receipt for church rate for St Botolph's parish, 1840-06-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/34
Scope and Contents From the File:

Also including other bursarial matter.

Dates: 1840-06-11
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Receipt for consideration money on redemption of a fee farm rent issuing out of land at Elmington., 1912-12-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/67
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: 1912-12-18
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Receipt for contribution of incumbent of St Bene't's for visitation procurations, 1841

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/87
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These all relate to the bursarship of John Tinkler

Dates: 1841
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Receipt for contribution to cryer's wages, 1752-10-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/56/32
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: 1752-10-26
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Receipt for contribution to fund for the Relief of poor Widows and Orphans of Clergymen in the Diocese of Ely., 1823-11-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/90.13
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: 1823-11-06
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Receipt for contribution to his salary as cryer, 1753-10-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/57/35
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: 1753-10-24
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Receipt for contribution to stipend and three sermons, 1841-09-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/79
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These all relate to the bursarship of John Tinkler

Dates: 1841-09-29
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Receipt for corks and bottling a hogshead of sherry, 1828-06-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/86/69
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: 1828-06-02
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Receipt for costs of wafers and wax, 1763-02-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/67/36
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: 1763-02-25
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Receipt for Eau-Brink Tax due 1 January 1822., 1822-03-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/35/213c 14
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: 1822-03-30