History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, Volume 1

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This occasions the foundation of St Johns college here
17
The original endowment inconsiderable
19
Presentation to Sunninghill vicarage
20
The prince of Wales and the elector palatine visit Cam
22
Appointment Lat with stipend of chaplain
24
Disagreements between the brethren and the scholars
25
The office of Magister Glomeriæ
28
Copy of lease of Thriplowe manor
30
Appointment Lat with stipend of chaplain
32
Bishop Montacute gives statutes to St Peters college
34
Lease Danthorp in Holdernes
36
His government of the college
37
To bishop Holgate of Llandaff relative to a threatened
39
Licence granted for Peterhouse chapel
40
Testimonial Lat to Rob Roch or Roke B
41
Lease of Northstoke parsonage
42
To Crumwell Lat on the lease of Higham
45
St Johns house receives additional endowments
46
Presentation to Aldesworth vicarage
47
List of bonds to Dr Thomson
48
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Lease Little Markham Notts
54
Lady Margaret alters her purpose
59
Bond from the general receiver to discharge his office
63
The bishop of Ely grants the jewels and goods of St Johns
65
The fabric commenced
68
Appointment Lat of steward of coll manors in Hunts
69
Receipt from Wm Lawrence
75
The charter of the foundation
76
To sir W Cecil Lat By his favour the controversy
77
His support of the interests of the church
78
Will of Rog Grantofte of Hilton
80
Copy of lease Woodhowse York
83
Letter Lat from the president and fellows to
84
Appointment of four syndics for the college in the v c
87
Receives a threatening letter from the visitor
91
Dr Thompson and his chapel
92
Receipt and general acquittance to Dr Jo Tailer
97
The objections of Richard Croke
102
Indenture relative to Bayley fellowship
103
From the bailiffs of Shrewsbury soliciting the college
104
Letter of attorney to get possession of
106
His preferments etc
108
To the same the extent of their mortmain reaches
110
Letter Lat to sir Ant Denney thanks for his services
111
To Mr Bends sending him a letter of attorney to
112
Indenture with regard to Catherine duchess of Suffolks
113
His will and death
114
From the same desiring the college to commend
118
They provoke new divisions
121
122 Licence for the alienation of a lease
122
His preferments
123
William Bill chosen master
124
a b c Documents regarding the foundation of
129
Dr Bills benefactions
130
Answer to the above consenting to their request
135
His marriage a bar to his regaining the mastership
136
Letter Lat to bishop Fox of Hereford
138
Presentation Lat to Thorington rectory
139
Great changes made amongst the fellows
142
Bullock removes to Antwerp and dies there
144
Leaves his books to St Johns
145
Letter of attorney to recover debts
148
Founds a school at Rivington
150
Bishop Fisher delegated to give the statutes
153
Dr Longeworth expelled by the visitor
156
Presentation to vicarage of Higham
157
Patent appointing steward of the manors in Hunts
159
Answer to the above
162
Proxy to certain lawyers to appear for the college
163
Letter from Dr Goodman recommending on behalf
164
Nicholas Shepherd succeeds as thirteenth master
165
The reason of this
166
Sir Ra Hare to Dr Gwyn the society should press
168
Copy of lease land at Comberton
171
Leon Pilkington sometime regius professor of divinity
173
Letter Lat to queen Katherine asking leave to pur
174
From the king commanding them to choose the most
180
Connives at a puritan synod in the college
182
Patent for stewardship of college manors in Berks
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Letter Lat to qu Mary on the wrongs sustained
185
to
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College answer to the above
188
Patent appointing the receiver for Bromhall
190
Presentation Lat to Aldesworth vicarage
191
Patent to the college bailiff for Yorkshire
193
The crown nominating the bp of Elys fellow
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Letter of attorney to two fellows to solicit and receive
199
Covenant for the dirge of Wm Fell D D
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The coll in reply Have chosen Baily
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Oaths taken to observe the statutes
227
Do for 227 and
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His literary works
229
Appointment of a receiver for Ramerwyke manor 383
230
The king to the university recommending the earl
233
His preferments and character
234
Licence of alienation of a lease
238
Leaves numerous papers in
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Letter of attorney to receive seisin of 2 tenements
241
Robert Dawson bp Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
257
From the king Jo Gent M A to be elected into
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Edward Wolley bp Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
267
To the earl of Holland Allotts time not yet expired
269
Bishop Fishers private chapel begun
270
From Fras White bp of Ely urging obedience to
275
Wm Beveridge bp St Asaph
278
To the earl of Holland on the heavy fees of Tabor
281
ADMISSIONES SOCIORUM Oct 17751823
285
Commission to certain parties to survey various college
290
The executors proceed with the foundation
292
Letters of attorney Lat to Godfrey Swane and
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ADMISSIONES SOCIORUM May 1733 to April 1775
303
Testimonial Lat for Chr Fowill B A altered into
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To the countess of Southampton thanks for MSS pre
309
lowship
310
From the same recommending Mr Poole for the mas
315
NOMINA MAGISTRORUM 16121857
323
Receipts to Wm Laurence
324
From the earl of Salisbury nominating Francis Crawley
325
Collated to a prebend of Durham
326
a b Deeds relating to the lease of Douncorte manor
330
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Full acquittance Lat to Leon Pilkyngton late master
340
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Wisdom of the executors in pursuing the Foundress intention
347
To bp Fisher hoping he will excuse the payment
349
To the earl of Strafford Lat pray that he may long
353
Sir Wm Cecills instructions on the queens visit to Cam
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188
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Grant with stipend of the chaplaincy of St Mary
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From Gilb Nelson master of Sedberg thanks
359
Copy of lease Higham manor c
364
Thomas Watson bp Lincoln
372
Royal letters patent for the erection of the kinges
374
From bp Morton acknowledging their kindness
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405
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Letters of attorney Lat to Tho Cobbe and Godfr
384
John Coldwell bp Salisbury
385
From the earl of Holland seconding the following
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495
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General acquittance to Wm Nicholson alderman
394
From Mr Mountstephens exōrs nominating Jo Hard
395
Copy of lease of Hedcorne parsonage
398
From the earl of Southampton to the same effect
401
From lady Spencer in recommendation of Henry Tubbe
407
From the king recommending Dr Lane to the vacant
409
Appointment of two fellows to reenter the coll lands
413
a b Documents regarding Mr D Gwins foundation 420422
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The seniors favour Dr Lane for master on the death
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From the king for three fellows who had been
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Letter from the bailiffs of Shrewsbury
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339
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Presentation Lat to Higham vicarage
436
Licence to alienate the lease of the great barn at
443
Presentation Lat of Mart Briggs M A fellow to
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for the foundation of a fellowship
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a 185 Copies of leases and licences for their alienation
455
Copy of lease erased Little Paxton
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Lease to Jo Drake of Cambridge gent of lands
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503
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ib and note
470
Character and preferments of Dr Longeworth
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145
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The Geneva psalters continued in his time
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Richard Vaughan bp Bangor Chester London
491
From the same nominating Wm Kings for a fellow
493
From bp Morton Lat sends more books with some
495
William Barlow bp Rochester Lincoln
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From Ri Neile bp of Lichfield on matters relating
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353
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From lord Strange to Dr Beale recommends
527
From the same for Ra Wetherly
541
His zeal in preparing new statutes with lord Burghleys
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TitleHistory of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, Volume 1
History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, Thomas Baker
AuthorThomas Baker
EditorJohn Eyton Bickersteth Mayor
PublisherUniversity Press, 1869
Original fromNational Library of the Netherlands
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