Skip to main content

acquittance

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Receipt for premium., 1823-06-25

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/90.11
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: 1823-06-25
 Item

Receipt for premium of £7 10s., 1824-07-07

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/92.2
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: 1824-07-07
 Item

Receipt for premium of 12s and 15s duty., 1824-07-07

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/92.1
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: 1824-07-07
 Item

Receipt for quarterly payment of King's tax and window tax, 1722-10-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/48/3
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: 1722-10-11
 Item

Receipt for quit-rent, 1842-10-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/122
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These all relate to the bursarship of John Tinkler

Dates: 1842-10-12
 Item

Receipt for quit-rent, 1842-12-10

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/125
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These all relate to the bursarship of John Tinkler

Dates: 1842-12-10
 Item

Receipt for quit rent, 1720-06-28

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/46/180
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: 1720-06-28
 Item

Receipt for quit-rent due to Sir Thomas Hatton, 1762-11-16

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/69/14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This roll was apparently made up of strays from adjacent years, including sets of Willingham accounts labelled 'Pyke's Bills to Lady [Day] 1762' and '1763'

Dates: 1762-11-16
 Item

Receipt for Quy quit-rent paid by Mr Hovill, 1751-10-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/55/28
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Including bills for work on the Master's lodge in 1748

Dates: 1751-10-12
 Item

Receipt for reimbursement of expenditure for the college, 1755-04-17

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/59/41
Scope and Contents

'2 Com. Prayer L.P.; binding; messenger to Barrow'

Dates: 1755-04-17
 Item

Receipt for reimbursement of payments for binding, picture frames, prints and book repairs, 1753-12-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/58/37
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: 1753-12-11
 Item

Receipt for rent (for Earl Bathurst), 1721-10-18

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/47/3
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: 1721-10-18
 Item

Receipt for rent of property in Grantchester., 1450-09-14

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/34B/18
Scope and Contents From the Management Group:

Entries in Lease Book 1 are noted as copies, or, where the originals are no longer held, are intercalated, Note that this lease book has many marginal notes, mostly by Matthew Parker, seldom entered here, giving cross-references to later leases of the same proprty, and indications of the 'present' tenant.

Dates: 1450-09-14
 Item

Receipt for second quarterly payment of Land Tax, 1728-10-10

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/49/13
 Item

Receipt for subscription to fund for the relief of poor widows and orphans of clergymen in the diocese of Ely, 1841

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/87/85
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These all relate to the bursarship of John Tinkler

Dates: 1841
 Item

Receipt for sums in 20., 1798-02-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N6/31c (20a)
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...
Dates: 1798-02-11
 Item

Receipt for sums in 21., 1799-04-30

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N6/31c (21a)
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...
Dates: 1799-04-30
 Item

Receipt for sums received for augmentation of the Kentish scholarship (Hughes) and the salary of the chapel clerk (Janeway), 1700-04-20

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/7
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: 1700-04-20
 Item

Receipt for sums received for augmentation of the Kentish scholarship (Hughes) and the salary of the chapel clerk (Janeway), 1700-11-14

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/45/8
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
 Item

Receipt for sums received from Sophonius Smith, M.A., Fellow of CCCC, as due to the bishop., 1579-01-23

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/116
Scope and Contents

The sums comprise 33s 4d as a pension due out of the rectory of Grantchester for the years 1568, 1569, 1571-1578; 10s 8d due from the same rectory for the episcopal visitations of 1573 and 1576; and 20d due from the rectory of St Bene't's for the visitation of 1576. Marginal annotation against the last: 'mr yems [viz. Henry Yemes] muste paye for this'.

Dates: 1579-01-23
 Item

Receipt, for the executors of William Cory, grocer, for £32 2s 6d for supplies to the combintion room and the chapel, 1829-01-31

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/86/31, 31a
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: 1829-01-31
 Item

Receipt for third and fourth quarterly payments of the King's tax, 1726-04-13

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/49A/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

'Accounts passed at Dr Spencer's audit 1727/8'

Dates: 1726-04-13
 Item

Receipt for three guineas for caring for the Norfolk course, 1765-05-07

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC02/B/70/36
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: 1765-05-07
 Item

Receipt for three guineas from Robert Masters, bursar, for legal services, mainly relating to Elmington from Dec. 1747 to Oct. 1748., 1748-12-14

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/N5/78-10
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: 1748-12-14