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Case for the opinion of Mr Bayly., 1806-01-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/36/134.2

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The question concerns the college's rights of foldage or manuring on lands leased in Grantchester. Counsel's opinion is that ancient rights, demonstrated in leases up to the mid-16th century, would not prevail over usage in the last sixty years.

Dates: 1806-01-26

Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / Estates and advowsons / Deeds relating to Grantchester, Cambridgeshire

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Case for the opinion of the Attorney General, 1807-08-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC09/09/142b

Scope and Contents With reference to the property in 141 and 142 (the lessee, Gillam, however, being wrongly named as Gillman): Gillam wishes to renew his lease with the exclusion of the yard behind the property, and between it and the Guildhall or Tolbooth, which yard, he maintains, has not been in the possession of occupiers of the tenement for time out of mind, but has been annexed by one of the neighbouring tenements.The college wishes either to recover possession of the yard or oblige the present...

Dates: 1807-08-13

Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / Estates and advowsons / Cambridge, St Edward's parish deeds

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Legal opinions as to prebends as ecclesiastical benefices, and their compatibility with Fellowships, partly with reference to Alured Clarke, 1734 - 1735

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/3

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Alured Clarke was Fellow, 1719-24. Ord. priest (Norwich) June, 1720. R. of Chilbolton, Hants., 1723. Preb. of Winchester, 1723. Chaplain to George I and George II. Preb. of Westminster, 1731. Preb. of Exeter, 1740. Dean of Exeter, 1741-2.

Dates: 1734 - 1735

Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / Fellowship

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Opinion as to whether Prebends are benefices and tenable with Fellowships, 1734

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/3/1

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Alured Clarke was Fellow, 1719-24. Ord. priest (Norwich) June, 1720. R. of Chilbolton, Hants., 1723. Preb. of Winchester, 1723. Chaplain to George I and George II. Preb. of Westminster, 1731. Preb. of Exeter, 1740. Dean of Exeter, 1741-2.

Dates: 1734

Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / Fellowship / Legal opinions as to prebends as ecclesiastical benefices, and their compatibility with Fellowships, partly with reference to Alured Clarke

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Opinion concerning Paving Rate, 1833-04-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC08/20

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The college challenges the rate imposed by the Paving Commissioners on houses pulled down for the building of New Court. Pollock supports their case.

Dates: 1833-04-29

Found in: Corpus Christi College Archives / College premises and buildings

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Opinion on the case of the two Norwich Fellows and the 9th and 10th Fellows and their ability to hold prebends, other than those proposed but not provided, in Archbishop Parker's indenture, 1735-12-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC03/3/3

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Alured Clarke was Fellow, 1719-24. Ord. priest (Norwich) June, 1720. R. of Chilbolton, Hants., 1723. Preb. of Winchester, 1723. Chaplain to George I and George II. Preb. of Westminster, 1731. Preb. of Exeter, 1740. Dean of Exeter, 1741-2.

Dates: 1735-12-20