Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 106

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1500 - 1599

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Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 106: Documents Relating to the University of Cambridge
Papal bulls concerning the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Bullae papales de privilegiis academies
Writ of Richard II to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to secure Henry de Attlefield to appear to answer Corpus Christi College on a plea of trespass || Breve regis Ricardi II, vice-comiti Cantab. directum ut distringat et corpora habeat Henrici de Attelfield et aliorum, ad respond, magistro et scholaribus C. C. C. C. de placito quodam quod vi et armis, etc. anno regni 7o
The building of the church of Blessed Mary in Cambridge || De structura ecclesiae B. Mariae Cantab. inchoat. 1478, perfect. 1519
|| The composition between the university and the town 1501
|| Contents of the black-book of the university made by Dr. Bucknam master of Gonvill-hall
|| Contents of the black paper book of the university made by Dr. Parker
|| Contents of the black paper book of the proctors accounts begun by Dr. Parker
Certain memoranda in the auditors' common chest || Quae memoranda sunt auditoribus cistae communis
Receipts to be returned to the pro-chancellor elect by his predecessor || Quae deposita reddenda pro-cancellario electo ab antecessore suo per syngrapham serratam
Account of the proctors, 1545 || Computus procuratorum 1545
Alban Langdale, Account of the tenements conveyed to the University of Cambridge by Master Thomas Bar || Computus Albani Langdail de tenementis collatis universitati per Mag. Thomam Baro
List of debts of the University of Cambridge not yet repaid || Debita universitati necdum soluta
|| Note concerning a controversy about the proctorship
Decree of Stephen Gardiner and Thomas Thirlby on the controversy about the proctorship || Decretum Stephani Gardiner episcopi Winton et ... Thirleby episcopi Westmon. de hac controversia
Exoneration of the proctors upon departure from office (1521) || Exoneratio procuratorum ab officio discedentium 1521
Note annotated by Matthew Parker, Hoc anno in festo nativitatis B. Mariae M. P. accessit Cantabrigiam || Manu Matthei Parker annotatur, Hoc anno in festo nativitatis B. Mariae M. P. accessit Cantabrigiam
Account of Matthew Parker, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Computus Matthei Parker vice-cancellarii 37 Hen. VIII
Account of the expenses incurred by Maydew and Ainsworth during the confirmation of the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Computus D. Maydew et Mag. Aynsworth pro expensis circa confirmationem privilegiorum academiae
Expenses of Dr. Maydew and Mr. Aynsworth, 1 Edw. VI || Expences of Dr. Maydew and Mr. Aynsworth in the university his suit for the confirmation of antient charters, etc. 1 Edw. VI
Writings delivered to the University of Cambridge by Matthew Parker, vice-chancellor, 1548 || Writings delivered to the university by M. Parker, vice-chancellor 1548
|| Extracts from royal charters, statutes, etc. concerning the taxers office
The powers of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and of the mayor || De potestate vice-cancellarii et majoris
Royal charter concerning the imprisonment of malefactors in the castle of Cambridge || Carta regia quod malefactores apud castrum imprisonari possunt
|| Letter from sir James Dyer to the vice-chancellor, with his opinion in a case then depending in the vice-chancellor's court, dated London Dec. 12, 1557
Letter from William Carne to the vice-chancellor concerning a case in the vice-chancellor's court || Letter from William Carne to the same on the same subject
Charter of Richard II confirming the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Carta Ricardi II, confirmans antiquum privilegium academics, ut cancellarius habeat cognitionem omnimodorum placitorum personalium, anno regni 7o
Complaints of the brewers against the University of Cambridge, 1550 || Complaints of the brewers against the university 1550
Decisions of the University of Cambridge, a letter of Elizabeth I, and a letter to the bishop of Winchester || Statutum academiae 51, literae regiae, and letter to the bishop of Winchester, de privilegiis academiae quod ad cancellauium pertinet cognitio omnimodorum placitorum personalium
Royal writ transferring the case of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge versus the University to the chancery || Breve regis majori et ballivis Cantabrigiae directum, ut causa coram justiciariis regis contra privilegia academiae inchoata ad curiam cancellarii referatur. 37 Hen. VIII
Writs in the case of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge versus the University || Breve vice-comitis Cantab, et breve regis de eadem causa
Rules governing Stourbridge fair in Cambridge || The cry at Sturbridge-fair in the time of queen Mary
Fines levied at Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1553 || Fines levied at Sturbridge-fair 1553
Letter from the privy council to the barons of the exchequer, Nov. 20, 1550 || Letter from the privy-council to the barons of the exchequer, directing them to stop the proceedings in a case between the university and the pewterers company concerning pewter seized at Sturbridge-fair, dated Nov. 20, 1550
Record of the Exchequer on the proceedings between the University of Cambridge and the pewterers company || E recordis curiae schaccarii de eadem causa 4 Edw. VI
Fines levied at Stourbridge fair 1555 || Fines levied at Sturbridge-fair 1555
Royal writ on the disturbance at Stourbridge fair || Breve regis de causa predicta
Letter from the privy council to the pewterers company commanding them to drop their suit versus the University of Cambridge, dated Westminster Nov. 21, 1550 || Letter from the privy-council to the pewterers company commanding them to drop their suit, dated Westm. Nov. 21, 1550
Letter from Dr Buckmaster to Dr Edmondes vice-chancellor, dated London May 14 1543, about some writings and money due to the university || Letter from Dr. Buckmaster to Dr. Edmondes vice-chancellor, dated London May 14 1543, about some writings and money due to the university: he also advises him to abolish the taxers office
Letter from Dr Buckmaster vice-chancellor, to Dr Edmundes || Letter from Dr. Buckmaster vice-chancellor, to Dr. Edmundes, dated in octava dier. palm: - he acquaints him that he had carried the determination of the university to the king; - that disputes had arisen in the university concerning it ; - and that he had refused an appeal in causa correctionis
Letter from the University of Cambridge to Henry VIII concerning the authority of the pope in England || Literae academiae ad Henricum VIII: determinant questionem sibi propositam, quod pontifex Romanus non habet majorem potestatem intra haec regna quam alius quivis episcopus extraneus: datae 2 Maii 1534
|| An order for preaching and bidding of beads in all sermons to be made within this realm 1534
Letter from Thomas Audley, lord keeper of the privy seal, to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and the mayor of Cambridge, dated June 3 || Letter from lord Audely lord-keeper to the vice-chancellor, dated June 3: he commands the vice-chancellor and mayor to take the oaths of the scholars and inhabitants of Cambridge
Papal bulls on the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Bullae papales de privilegiis academiae
Proceedings concerning the privileges, statutes, customs of the University of Cambridge taken from the black book || Series cujusdam processus habiti pro confirmatione quorundam privilegiorum, statutorum necnon consuetudinum universitatis Cantabrigiae prout habetur in registro vulgariter dicto, the black-book
|| Of the excommunication of Dr. Cliff 1529
Oration of Master Roo on the occasion of the visit of Cardinal Wolsey to Kings' College, Cambridge, 1520 || Oratiuncula Mag. Roo, e collegio regali, cum illuc venerat cardinalis Wolsey 1520
Excommunication of Edward Slegge, mayor of Cambridge, 1529 || Excommunicatio Edwardi Slegge villae Cantabr. majoris ob contumaciam, per I. Venetum vice-can. dep. 1529
Summons of Elizabeth Slater, 1529 || Citatio Elizabethae Slater per eundem 1529
Patent issued by Elizabeth I to John Bodeleigh to print the English bible for seven years || Patent of Q. Elizabeth to John Bodeleigh to print the English bible for seven years
Summons of William Withringham || Citatio W. Withringham per I. Edmundes vice-can. 1521
Excommunication of Robert Cliff, 1538 || Excommunicatio D. Cliff per eundem 1538
Letter from Dr Smith, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the university || Letter from Dr. Smith vice-chancellor to the bishop of Winchester chancellor, complaining of the commissary of Ely that he had infringed the privileges of the university by citing the baker of St. John's college into his court in a cause of defamation
Note on Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York || Archbishop Rotherham builder of the schools and benefactor to the library
Letter of the University of Cambridge to John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and university chancellor || Literae academiae ad Fisher episcopum Roffens. cancellarium suum ut causam de privilegiis academiae apud cardinalem legatum pendentem promoveat
Summons of Roger Hayworde || Citatio Rogeri Hayworde per E. Natures vice-can.
Writ of Edward VI witnessed by Thomas Ellens, 1549 || Breve Edwardi VI, teste Thoma Ellens. 1549
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the University of Cambridge to the vice-chancellor || Letter from the bishop of Winchester chancellor to the vice-chancellor, requiring him to punish the regents who eat flesh in Lent, and those who transgressed the rules he had established for the pronunciation of Greek, dated at the court May 15
Notes concerning Stourbridge fair in Cambridge || Notes concerning Sturbridge-fair
Letter of attorney for William Sherwood and John Mere, bedells, in a case against the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge || Literae attornatus sub sigillo academiae, nominantes W. Shyrwood et I. Meer bedellos, attorn, in causa contra majorem et ballivos 25. Hen. VIII
Notes on the master of the Glomery || De magistro Glomeriae
Letter of attorney for Dr Sampson and others in a case against the mayor of Cambridge || Literae attornatus sub sigillo academiae nominantes Dr. Sampson et alios attorn. in causis contra majorem 26 Hen. VIII
Articles of certain injuries done by officers of the university to the mayor with answers to them, 1533 || Articles of certain injuries done by the officers of the university to the mayor, etc. with the answers to them in the margin 1533
Articles of complaint submitted to Dr Haynes, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, by the mayor of Cambridge, 1534 || Articles of complaint given in to Dr. Haynes vice-chancellor, by the mayor, etc. 1534
Letter from Thomas Cromwell to the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge || Letter from Thomas Cromwell to the mayor, etc. rebuking them for infringing the privileges of the university
Letter from R. Ainsworth to Dr Edmundes || Letter from R. Aynsworth to Dr. Edmundes, dated London Feb. 22. He gives him an account of a complaint that had been made against the university before the council by the townsmen
Letter from Thomas Audley, lord chancellor, to the vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter from lord Audely lord-chancellor, dated London Jul. 13, commanding the vice-chancellor to repair to London to the determination of the cause between the university and the townsmen
Letter from R. Ainsworth to Dr Edmundes || Letter from R. Aynsworth to Dr. Edmundes, dated Cambridge Mar. 20, acquainting him that the council had determined the cause in favor of the university
Letter from Dr Haynes to an unnamed doctor appointing him to preach || Letter from Dr. Haynes to Dr. _____, dated London May 9, informing him that he is appointed to preach at St. Paul's cross and at Westminster; and desiring him to assemble the heads, and to consult about the defence of their privileges
Status of the common chest of the University of Cambridge 1534-1543 || Status cistae communis academiae ab 1534 ad 1543
Complaints of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge against the vice-chancellor and the university || Instructions of certain liberties and privileges as heretofore have been and yet are daily usurped by the vice-chancellor proctors masters and scholars of the university of Cambridge against the mayor bayliff and burgesses of the said town
Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and University of Cambridge, 1547 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and university informing them that after hearing their complaints against the mayor of Cambridge and sheriff of the county, they had ordered the said mayor and sheriff to make their submission to the university, dated London Oct. 3, 1547
The wording of the submission to be made by the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge to the vice-chancellor and university || The words of their order to be said by the mayor, etc.
Grievances declared by John Madew, vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge against the mayor and city of Cambridge, 1546 || The griefs declared by Mr. Madew vice-chancellor, etc. 1546
Response of the mayor of Cambridge to the grievances declared by John Madew, vice-chancellor of the university || The answer made by Mr. mayor, etc. thereunto
Response of the chancellor of the University of Cambridge to complaints made by the mayor and townspeople of Cambridge || The answer of the chancellor, etc. to certain pretended and surmized articles
Lords of the council confirm the right of the University of Cambridge to hold a court at Stourbridge fair, 1534 || Lords of the council confirm the right of the university to hold a court at Sturbridge-fair and declare spices to be victuals
Privileges sued for by the University of Cambridge || Privileges sued for by the university
Letter from Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset to the mayor and burgesses of Cambridge, 1547 || Letter from the duke of Somerset to the mayor and burgesses, requiring them to shew cause why certain privileges which they had petitioned against, should not be granted to the university, Hampton-court Jan. 4, 1547
Conditions and objections returned by the mayor and townsmen of Cambridge against the suit of the grant of privileges to the University of Cambridge || Conditions and objections returned by the mayor and townsmen against the suit of the grant
Commission of Henry VIII, to Matthew Parker and others to visit the university || Commission of Henry VIII, to Dr. Parker and others to visit the university, anno regni 37o
Valuation of the livings held by the University of Cambridge || Valor possessionum universitatis Cantab. in spiritualibus
Tithe of churches and colleges in Cambridge || Decimae ecclesiarum et collegiorum infra villam Cantab.
List of foundation dates of the colleges of the University of Cambridge || Tempora quibus singula collegia fundata sunt
Letters of attorney for William Paget, William May, Thomas Wendy, John Cheke, Thomas Smith and William Cecil in all academic cases, 1547 || Literae attorn. sub sigillo academiae nominantes W. Paget, W. Meye, T. Wendeye, I. Cheke, T. Smith, et W. Cecil attorn. suos in omnibus causis academiae 1547
Grace concerning William Paget, William May, Thomas Wendy, John Cheke, Thomas Smith and William Cecil for acting in all academic cases, 1547 || Gratiae de eisdem
Letter of William Paget and Thomas Smith, 1547 || Literae W. Paget, et Thomae Smith, datae Londini 21 Feb. 1547 cum quibus miserunt formam compositionis sequentem inter academiam et burgenses faciendae
Copy of an agreement between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge || Copy of an agreement between the university and the town
Proceedings between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge concerning the articles of an agreement || Proceedings between the university and the townsmen concerning these articles
Articles of an agreement between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge as corrected by the heads || The said articles as corrected by the heads
Declaration by the vice-chancellor and the University of Cambridge concerning the behaviour of William Pallet, 1552 || Declaration by the vice-chancellor and the university of Cambridge of the behaviour of one William Pallet deputed purveyor of the kings majesties provision and poultry 1552
Conference between several of the heads of Cambridge about enclosing commons and other matters, June 5, 1548 || Conference between several of the heads about enclosing commons and other matters, June 5, 1548
Conference between the heads, mayor and townsmen of Cambridge about enclosing commons || Conference between the heads mayor and townsmen about enclosing commons
Form of a charter of privileges of the University of Cambridge petitioned for but not granted || Forma cartae privilegiorum ab academia petitae sed non concessas
Grace concerning degrees to be conferred || Gratia de gradibus conferendis
Petition for a grant of the Franciscan priory to the University of Cambridge || Petition for a grant of the priory of friers-minor to the university, and form of the grant, which was not obtained
Charter of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge concerning the Stourbridge fair || Carta majori, etc. Cantab, concessa de nundinis Sturbridge tenendis, pro qua solverunt finem M. Marcarum
Taxation of the colleges of the University of Cambridge for the tenth and benevolence of 1539 || Taxatio collegiorum pro decimis et pro benevolentia 1539
|| Jack of the North, beyond the stile, a ballad
Ballad on the enclosure of commons in Cambridge || Another ballad
Decree for the regulation of the university chest of the University of Cambridge, 1553 || Decree made by Dr. Madew vice-chancellor, Dr. Parker and Mr. Gryndall for the regulation of the university-chest, 6 Edw. VI
|| Bond given by John Meres and others for payment of money to the common chest
Orders for a watch at the time of the Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1550 || Orders for a watch in the time of Sturbridge-fair 1550
Orders for a watch at the time of the Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1551 || The same 1551
Letter concerning clothing for some men for the Duke of Norfolk || Letter concerning the cloathing some men to be sent to the duke of Norfolk
Account of the charges of raising and arraying men paid by several colleges and townspeople in Cambridge, 1544 || Account of the charges of raising and arraying the men and the assessment paid by the several colleges and private persons thereto
|| An assessment 3 Edw. VI
Assessment of the university and town of Cambridge for the loan to Mary I, 1557 || Assessment of the university and town for the loan to the queen 1557
The oath given by the proctors of the University of Cambridge at the black assembly || The oath given by the proctors at the black-assembly
The Black Assembly || Le black-assemblé tent' Oct. 25, 24 Hen. VIII
Orders for commencement at the University of Cambridge || The order for the commencement, containing the form of the commencement and vepers in divinity and arts
Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North, dated London Jan. 16, desiring that the king's scholars may be diligently examined, that such as are most worthy may be nominated on the foundation of the new college
Indentures of 1551 and 1553 found in the common chest of the University of Cambridge || Indentura facta 21 Nov. 1551; Indentura facta 12 Nov. 1553. Hae indenturae testantur summam in cistis communibus relictam, recedentibus ab officio custodibus
Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North to the university, dated London April 13, informing them that according to agreement he had appointed Mr. William Cateryk to be by them presented to the vicarage of Burwell
Indentures of 1549, 1542, 1483 and 1548 found in the common chest of the University of Cambridge || Indenturae factae 9. Dec. 1549, 3 Martis 1542, 7 Nov. 1483, and 12 Nov. 1548
Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North to the university, dated London May 15: - he thanks them for presenting the person whom he had nominated to the vicarage of Burwell, and desires them to assign him a mansion, and to pay his salary quarterly
Payments made from the common chest to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, 1554-1559 || Solutiones factae cistae communi a vice-cancellariis ab anno 1544 ad annum 1559
Money to be returned to the common chest of the University of Cambridge, 1545 || Statutum de pecunia cistae refundenda 1545
Decision concerning the rectory of Burwell || Statutum de rectoria Burwelli
Excerpt from a charter of Henry VIII concerning the appropriation of the rectory of Burwell || Excerpta e charta Henrici VIII. de appropriatione rectoriae de Burwell
Letter from Andrew Perne to Matthew Parker, 1572 || Letter from Dr. Andrew Perne to Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury Oct. 15, 1572: he gives his opinion of the incorporation of the university granted at the purchasing of the rectory of Burwell
Lease of the parsonage of Burwell to Nicholas Bacon || Lease of the parsonage of Burwell to Nicholas Bacon, Esq; for 30 years; at the yearly rent of 50£. 13s. 6d. 36 Hen. VIII
Grace concerning the rectory of Burwell || Gratia de rectoria de Burwell Mag. Gardiner ad firmam mittenda
Bond of £100 from Nicholas Bacon to the University of Cambridge || Bond of 100£. from Nicholas Bacon, Esq; to the university of Cambridge for performance of covenants
Excerpts from an indenture between the University of Cambridge and Sir Edward North || Excerpta ex indentura inter academiam et Edwardum North militem
Payments made to the bedelles and others upon admission and commencement || Solutiones faciendae bedellis et aliis in admissionibus et commessationibus scholarium cujusque facultatis
Papal bull of Julius II concerning indulgences for those contributing to the rebuilding of St Peter's in Rome, 1508 || Bulla Julii II. per W. Warham archiepiscopum Cantuar. sedis apostolicas legatum publicata, de concessione quarundam indulgentiarum eis qui ad ecclesiam S. Petri Romae restaurandam pecunias dederint 1508
Decree of the University of Cambridge concerning dispensations || Decretum academiae de dispensationibus, et quantum pro illis recipere possint officiarii in admissionibus
List of proctors of the University of Cambridge and the decrees of their nomination, 1557 || Cyclus procuratorum et decreta de illorum nominatione 3 Oct. 1557
Graces concerning the university chest in relation to the election of preachers and proctors in the University of Cambridge || Gratiae sive decreta de cistis academiae, de predicatoribus et de procuratorum electione
On the selection of the proctors of the University of Cambridge || Compositio de officio procuratorum
Writ of Richard II for a convocation in the church of Blessed Mary in Cambridge || Breve regis Ricardi II. pro convocatione in ecclesia beatae Mariae Cantab. tenenda, anno regni 12o
Letter of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury to the vicar of the church of St Nicholas, Romney 1388 || Litera Wilelmi archiepiscopi Cantuar. ad vicarium ecclesiae S. Nicholai villae de Romney, data Cantab. 15 Oct. 1388
|| Account where the old hostels of Cambridge stood
Fragment of a letter in Greek 'ad Ponetum' || Fragmentum epistolae Graecae ad Ponetum
Grace concerning matriculation || Gratia de matriculatione
Letter from William Cecil to Matthew Parker, 1566 || Letter from secretary Cecill to archbishop Parker enclosing the following discourse; West. Dec. 21, 1566
Letter concerning ceremonies, the cross, the creed, etc. by Edmund Guest || A long letter and discourse concerning ceremonies, the cross, the creed, etc. written by Dr. Guest before his promotion to the see of Rochester
Extract from the statute 30 Henry VIII. cap. 19 || Extract from the statute 30 Henry VIII. cap. 19. that no canons should be published without the king's licence
Table of the degrees in which matrimony is prohibited, 1560 || Table of the degrees in which matrimony is prohibited, published by archbishop Parker, 1560
Declaration of certain articles of religion || Declaration of certain articles of religion set out by order of both archbishops, etc.
|| Resolutions and orders taken by the common consent of the bishops for this present time until a synod may be had for observation and maintenance of uniformity
|| Interpretations and further considerations of certain injunctions
On judgement of matriculation || De censu sive matriculatione
Oath of the scholars servants and other privileged persons not scholars at the University of Cambridge || Oath of the scholars servants and other privileged persons not scholars
Ordinance and last will of king Edward IV || Ordinance and last will of king Edward IV concerning his two chauntry priests within the college of Windsor
|| Complaints at the insurrection, chiefly of commons enclosed
Devise for the black assembly || Devise for the black assembly, but not concluded
|| Ordinance for cleansing the street
Orations held before the senate of the University of Cambridge by Matthew Parker || Orationes habitae coram senatu a Mattheo Parker
Letter to Matthew Parker informing him of his being chosen vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter to Dr. Parker informing him of his being chosen vice-chancellor
Orations of Matthew Parker upon his admission as vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Oratio habita a Mattheo Parker quando admissus fuit pro-cancellarius 5 Feb. 1544
Letter to Matthew Parker informing him of his being again chosen vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter to Dr. Parker informing him of his being again chosen vice-chancellor
Orations of Matthew Parker when he was admitted vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Oratio habita a Mattheo Parker, quando iterum admissus est pro-cancellarius 15 Feb. 1547
Orations of Matthew Parker before the senate of Cambridge University || Oratiunculae Matthei Parker coram senatu habitae
Letter of the University of Cambridge to Henry VIII, 1544 || Literae academiae ad regem Henricum VIII. in quibus academia gratias agit regi pro beneficiis in academiam collatis, praesertim quod illius expensis disciplinarum omne genus disseminatur; et licet interitu praalectoris theologias nonnihil interquieverit, sperant tamen academici illud munus regia dementia fore restitutum 1544
Letter of Walter Haddon vice-chancellor of Cambridge University to Matthew Parker, 13 December 1550 || Literae Gualteri Haddon pro-cancellarii ad M. Parker, datae 13 Dec. 1550
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University, to M. Parker vicechancellor, dated London Mar. 27, 1544 || Letter from Gardiner bishop of Winchester chancellor, to M. Parker vicechancellor concerning the provision to be made for decayed cooks; and desiring the vice-chancellor to make enquiry concerning a tragedy called Pammachius acted at Christ's college, dated London Mar. 27, 1544
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University, desiring the vice-chancellor to assemble the heads and doctors for the examination of the matter, dated London Apr. 23 || From the same, desiring the vice-chancellor to assemble the heads and doctors for the examination of the matter, dated London Apr. 23
Letter from Matthew Parker in answer to Bishop Gardiner of Winchster's letter of March 27 1544 || Letter from Dr. Parker in answer to the bishop's first letter, informing his lordship that the tragedy was acted by permission of the master and fellows, and that every thing which could give offence was omitted in the representation, dated Cambridge, Good-friday
Letter from Matthew Parker in answer to Bishop Gardiner of Winchester's letter at April 23 1544 || From the same in answer to the bishop's second letter, informing his lordship of the result of the enquiry, and that he had sent him a copy of the tragedy, Cambridge May 8
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, bishop of Winchester to Matthew Parker, London May 12 || From the bishop to the vice-chancellor: he severely condemns the tragedy, - complains of his authority being despised, and Greek pronounced contrary to his orders; declares he had shewn the matter of the tragedy to the council from whom they should hear, - and commands the vice-chancellor to call before him those who acted the chief parts, and to require them to acknowledge their fault, London May 12
Letter from the council to the University of Cambridge, St James May 16 || Letter from the council to the university on the same subject, St. James May 16
Letter from Edward VI. to the University of Cambridge appointing Martin Bucer reader in divinity Dec. 4, anno regni 3tio || Letter from Edward VI. to the university appointing Martin Bucer reader in divinity in the room of Dr. Madew Dec. 4, anno regni 3tio
Letter of the University of Cambridge to Edward VI. dated 4 March || Literae academiae ad Edwardum VI. in quibus academia mortem Buceri deplorat, uxoremque et familiam ejus regi commendat, Martii 4
Commission of Edward VI. to uncover and punish heretics || Commissio Edwardi VI. pro hereticis detegendis et puniendis, anno regni 4to
Letter of Walter Haddon to Matthew Parker concerning the appointment of Martin Bucer || Literae Gualteri Haddon ad Mattheum Parker, quibus orat ut Bucerum in ordinem doctoratus co-optatum coram academia admittendum sistat
Certificate of election of Richard Wilks as master of Christ's College Cambridge, June 1548 || Certificatio electionis et admissionis Richardi Wylks in magistrum collegii Christi 11 Junii, 1548
Certificate of election of Cuthbert Scott as master of Christ's College Cambridge, December 1553 || Certificatio electionis et admissionis Cuthberti Scott in magistrum collegii Christi 8 Dec. 1553
Notice for an election of a Lady Margaret's professor, University of Cambridge 1556 || Notice for an election of a lady Margaret's professor 1556
Account of the possessions of Trinity College, Cambridge || Account of the possessions of Trinity-college
Account of a brawl at an attempt to hold an election for vice-chancellor of Cambridge University || Account of a broyle upon an attempt for the election of a vice-chancellor, contrary to the minds of the regents
Letter of the University of Cambridge to the duke of Somerset concerning the appointment of a chancellor || Literae academiae ad ducem Somersetensem ut academiae cancellarius fiat, scriptae per Aschamum 14 Nov. 1547
Letter of the duke of Somerset to the University of Cambridge, December 1547 || Literae ducis ad academiam, scriptae per Smithum vel Chekum, ex aedibus Somersetens. 9. Dec. 1547
Letter from King Edward VI to the University of Cambridge || Letter from king Edward VI. to the university, informing them that he intends shortly to send visitors to the university, and that he therefore commands them not to elect into any mastership or scholarship that should become vacant, nor to do any-thing prejudicial to the said visitation till it be finished Apr. 4, anno 2do
Letter from the duke of Somerset to Gardiner bishop of Winchester, Syon June 28, 1548 || Letter from the duke of Somerset to Gardiner bishop of Winchester charging him not to meddle with any matter of controversy in his sermon, Syon June 28, 1548
Commission of Edward VI for visitation of Cambridge University, 10 April 1549 || Commissio Edwardi VI. pro visitatione, data 10 Apr. anno regni 3tio
Proceedings of the visitors to the University of Cambridge, May 5 to July 7 1549 || Proceedings of the visitors from May 5, to July 7, 1549
Letter from the visitors to the University of Cambridge, Windsor Nov. 8, 1548 || Letter from the visitors to the university forbidding the vice-chancellor, heads, etc. to make alienations, or to do any-thing prejudicial to their intended visitation, Windsor Nov. 8, 1548
Letter from the visitors to the University of Cambridge, Westminster Feb. 9, 1548 || From the same, granting permission to the university to elect a vice-chancellor, notwithstanding their former inhibition, Westminster Feb. 9, 1548
Decree of the visitors to the University of Cambridge, 1 June, 1553 || Decretum visitatorum de juramento, quo singuli, qui gradum academicum suscipiunt, se astringent, et de subscriptione ab eisdem facienda 1 Junii, 1553
Letter from the protector and council to the University of Cambridge, Hampton Court Palace Jan. 1, 1547 || Letter from the protector and council to the university, acquainting them, that the proclamation set forth against those who dispute about the sacrament, was not intended to restrain them in their common divinity disputations, provided they observed sobriety, reverence and lowliness of spirit in them, Hampton-court Jan. 1, 1547
Letter from the protector and council to the University of Cambridge, Syon Sept. 4, 1548 || From the same, commanding them to use the same form of mass, mattens and evensong as was used in the king's chapel until such time as an order be taken and prescribed to be universally kept, Syon Sept. 4, 1548
Letter from Sir Thomas Smith to Matthew Parker vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Downham || Letter from sir Thomas Smith to Dr. Parker vice-chancellor, desiring him to cause prayers and processions to be made in the university for the success of his majesty's arms, Downham Aug. 21
Letter from William Mey to Matthew Parker , vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || From William Mey to the same, London Mar. 13
Last will and testament of Nicholas Shaxton, dated Aug. 5, 1556 || Last will and testament of Nicholas Shaxton formerly bishop of Sarum, and afterwards suffragan of Thomas Thirleby bishop of Ely, dated Aug. 5, 1556
Letter appointing Katherine Shortwood, widow of William Shortwood, administrator of his estate || Literae administrationis concessae Katherinae Shortwood viduae et relictae Willelmi Shortwood A.M.
Acquittance of administrators || Acquittancia administratoris
|| Bond of Wibrandis Bucer for the due administration of her husband's effects
|| Probate of a will
|| Will of John Wier, dated July 21, 1566
|| Last will and testament of Roland Swinburne master of Clare-hall
Royal writ to the officers of the Canterbury court ordering them not to molest the Chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Breve regis officiali curias Cantuariensis directum ne cancellarium molestet
Excerpts of papal bulls relating to the privileges of the University of Cambridge in matters of probate || Excerpta ex bullis papalibus de privilegiis academiae quoad testamentorum probationem
Probate of the will of John Grey in the court of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and the prerogative court of Canterbury || Probatio testamenti Ioannis Grey in curia pro-cancellarii et in curia prerogativa Cantuariensi
Letter of the administrators of the goods of John Wood granting them to his father || Literae administrationis bonorum Ioannis Wood concessae patri ejus
|| Letter concerning the privilege of the university in the case of musters, dated Ely-place Aug. 21
Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and proctors of the University of Cambridge, concerning Stourbridge Fair, Sept. 3, 1557 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and proctors, desiring them not to trouble or molest the merchants repairing to Sturbridge-fair by making unlawful searches, dated from the court Sept. 3, 1557
Account of a dispute that arose at the black assembly Oct. 22, 1546 || Account of a dispute that arose at the black assembly Oct. 22, 1546, on the mayor and burgesses refusing to take the accustomed oath, with a copy of the letter sent by the council requiring them to do the same
Form of the submission made by Fletcher late mayor of Cambridge to the university 1547 || Form of the submission made by Fletcher late mayor of Cambridge to the university, and of the exhortation spoken by the same to the townsmen, both by order of the council 1547
Letter from Queen Catherine Parr to the University of Cambridge, Greenwich Feb. 26 || Letter from queen Catherine Parr to the university, acquainting them that she had interceded with the king that their revenues should not be forfeited, Greenwich Feb. 26
Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Greenwich May 14, 1546 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor, informing him that they had punished by imprisonment a purveyor and his servant for taking away the horse of the master of Peterhouse, and that on their enlargement they had ordered them to restore the horse and to make satisfaction, Greenwich May 14, 1546
Letter from the council to the commissioners for levying the contribution in the county of Cambridge, requiring them not to exact any payment to the contribution from the scholars, as none of them could dispense 10£. by the year, Greenwich June 15, 1546 || Letter from the same to the commissioners for levying the contribution in the county of Cambridge, Greenwich June 15, 1546
Letter concerning the privilege of the scholars of the University of Cambridge not to be included in musters || Letter concerning the privilege of the scholars not to be included in musters
|| Two letters from the council to the commissioners requiring them not to muster the scholars, 33 and 36 Hen. VIII
Election of Henry Palleyt as Cantor at the College at Windsor || Electio Henrici Palleyt S. T. B. ad Cantariam in collegio de Windsor fundatam per Edw. IV. 23 Oct. 1545
Certificate of the election and admission of W. Tress to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge || Certificatio electionis et admissionis W. Tress C. C. C. in numerum scholarium academias 30 Sept. 1556
Resignation of the prebend of Westminster by Edmund Grindal || Resignatio praebend. Westmonast. per Edmundum Grindall
Graces of the justices of appeal to be named in the case of John Whittacre and Thomas Ketty || Gratiae de judicibus appellationis nominandis in causa inter Ioannem Whittacre et Thomam Ketty
Statement of the proctors on the election of the vice-chancellor of Cambridge University || Prolocutio procuratoris ad electionem vice-cancellarii
Acquittance of the executors of Brigitta Spence || Acquittancia executorum Brigittae Spence
Statement of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Prolocutio vice-cancellarii
|| Condition of the bond given by an administrator to the vice-chancellor
Graces of the University of Cambridge || Gratiae academicae, viz. (i) ut vice-cancellarius et Mag. Aynsworth causas et negotia academiae apud regiam majestatem et dom. Cromwell cancellarium agere possint. (2) Ut vice-cancellarius et alii ibidem nominati habeant autoritatem ordinandi interpretandi et reformandi omnia quas spectant ad cistam academiae. (3) Ut tales sint de capite, ut dicitur, in annum sequentem. (4) Ut Nicolaus Pilgrim stationarius gaudeat omnibus privilegiis academiae charta regia concessis
Letters of administrators || Literas administrationis
|| Recognizance for appearance at sessions
|| Alice Edward's account of the administration of her husband's effects
Acquittance of Alice Edward for her administration of her husband's effects || Acquittancia ejusdem
Letters of administrators || Literae administrationis
Decree of the vice-chancellor concerning the payment of debts of certain deceased persons || Decretum vice-cancellarii de solutione debitorum cujusdam defuncti
Letter from R. Beaumont to Matthew Parker, Cambridge Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from R. Beaumont to the archbishop of Canterbury acquainting him that one Saunderson had been expelled Trinity-college for suspicious doctrines and contumacy, Camb. Oct. 4, 1562
Letter from Dr. Nowell to Matthew Parker, London Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from Dr. Nowell to the same, desiring his grace and the other commissioners in the high commission court to support Dr. Beaumont against Saunderson, London Oct. 4, 1562
Letter from Saunderson to the archbishop of Canterbury, Cambridge Oct. 21 || Letter from Saunderson to the same, petitioning his grace to be restored to his fellowship, from which he alledgeth he had been unjustly expelled, Cambridge Oct. 21
|| The chief points of Mr. Saunderson's two last common-places
|| A true copy of Mr. Saunderson's revocation
|| The causes of Mr. Saunderson's admonition
|| The cause of Mr. Saunderson's expulsion
|| Versus ad archiepiscopum per Mag. Saunderson
Letter from the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to the lords commissioners in ecclesiastical causes Cambridge Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from the vice-chancellor to the lords commissioners in ecclesiastical causes, petitioning their lordships to refer the cause of Mr. Saunderson to his court, he having by charter the cognizance of all causes within the university as well ecclesiastical as civil, Cambr. Oct. 4, 1562
|| Account of the goods and chattels and separate debts of sir Thomas Kitson knight, deceased
|| Account of the reparations of the highways, etc.
|| Condition of the bond given when the taxers was joined to the proctors office
Sums paid by the several colleges of the University of Cambridge to the benevolence 1545 || Sums paid by the several colleges to the benevolence 1545
|| Proclamation for the creditors of a person deceased to appear and receive satisfaction for their debts
Decree of the judge for the creditors || Decretum judicis pro creditoribus
|| Acquittancia rationum administrationis bonorum defuncti ex testamento
|| Certificatio lecturam D. Margaretae vacari
Letter of the bishop of Lincoln testifying that Dr Madew was absolved and accepted the sacrament || Literae testimoniales episcopi Lincolniensis quod Dr. Madew absolutus fuit et sacramentum accepit 1555
Charter by which Dr Madew leaves all of his goods to Alice Red also called Alice Madew || Carta doctoris Madew de donatione omnium bonorum suorum Aliciae Red alias vocatae Aliciae Madew ea conditione ut ipsa ei suppeditet omnia necessaria, 1o Mariae
|| The effect of such things as are contained in the ordinances for the ordinary lectures
Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Master William Langforth 23 March 1527 || Licentiae praedicandi concessas ab academia Mag. W. Langforth 23 Martii, 1527
Licence granted to mendicant scholars || Licentiae concessae scholaribus medicantibus
|| Vintner's licence
Letter of procuration for Robert Sotherton dean of Stoke College || Literae procuratoriae datas a Roberto Sotherton decano collegii de Stoke
Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Master Geroge Withers 5 October 1563 || Licentia ad praedicandum concessa ab academia Mag. Georgio Withers 5 Nov. 5 Eliz.
Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Christopher Bayley 31 May 1552 || Alia concessa Christophero Bayley, ult. Maii, 1552
Letter of procuration given to Dr Edmunds, 18 October 1538 || Literae procuratorias datae a doctore Edmunds 18 Oct. 1538
Letter of procuration given to W. Whalley rector of Landbeach || Aliae datas a W. Whalley rectore de Lanbeche
Probate of a will || Probatio testamenti
Letter of administration || Literae administrationis
Presentation of William Caterry to the vicarage of Burwell || Presentatio Willelmi Cateryk ad vicariam de Burwell
Writ to the Sheriff of Cambridge to distrain John Edmunds vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Breve regis vice-comiti Cantab, directum ut distringat et corpus habeat Ioannis Edmunds vice-cancellarii ad respondendum, etc.
Certificate from the vice-chancellor to the king of the goods of Metcalf || Certificate from the vice-chancellor to the king of the goods of the said Metcalf
Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to William Burwell || Licentia appreciandi concessa ab academia Willelmo Burwell
Royal writ to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to see the goods of one Metcalf and account for the money paid at the exchequer || Breve regis vice-cancellario directum, ut bona praedicti Metcalf venditioni exponat, et pecuniam inde oriundam coram baronibus scaccarii persolvat, 29 Jun. 33 Hen. VIII
Royal writ to the sheriff of Cambridge to secure Thomas Rymball and Margaret his wife to answer John Meres executor of Dr Edmunds || Breve regis vice-comiti Cantab, directum ut habeat corpora Thomae Rymball et Margaretae uxoris ejus ad respondend. etc. Ioanni Meres executori doctoris Edmundes, 6 Edw. VI
|| Writ of queen Mary to the sherif of Cambridge to return a jury
Letter from Henry VIII to the University of Cambridge, || Letter from the king to the university commanding them to suffer the mayor peaceably and quietly to make certain proclamations as enjoined by writ, and diligently to execute the act of parliament directing certain oaths to be taken by the scholars, Hampton-court ult. Maii
Letter from queen Jane [Seymour] to the University of Cambridge, Hampton-court Oct. 12 || Letter from queen Jane [Seymour] to the university acquainting them with the birth of a prince, Hampton-court Oct. 12
|| Contribution for a new silver cross bought by Dr. Young vice-chancellor, at my lord of Winchester our chancellor's commandment
Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge that Edmund Styward has been admitted as a doctor of civil law || Literae testimoniales sub sigillo academiae quod Edmundus Styward admissus est ad gradum doctoratus in jure civili 20 Nov. 1540
Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge for a bachelor of medicine || Aliae pro baccalaureo in medicina
Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge granted to Nicholas Stere || Aliae concessae Nicholao Stere A. M. 21 Dec. 1557
Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge granted to Balth. Omrye || Aliae concessae Balth. Omrye M.D. 15 Jan. 37 Hen. VIII
|| Form of bonds
|| Bond for an arbitrement
|| Bond for a wardship
|| Vice-chancellor's certificate that Fen-Drayton is within five miles of Cambridge
Inventory of the stuff of the University of Cambridge || Inventory of the stuff of the university
Letter from Cromwell to the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge || Letter from Cromwell to the mayor and bailiffs
|| Summons to appear before the privy-council
Letter from the duke of Norfolk to the University of Cambridge || Letter from the duke of Norfolk to the university requiring them to certify how many men they can raise, Newmarket, shrove-tuesday
Assessment of the colleges of the University of Cambridge for the supply of ten soldiers for the duke of Norfolk, Sept. 1542 || The assessing of the colleges towards the setting forth of ten soldiers with the duke of Norfolk our steward into Scotland, mense Sept. 1542
|| A collection made for the register Master Rogers at the king his majesty's visitation
Letter from the council to the commissioners for musters || Letter from the council to the commissioners for musters, reproving them for endeavouring to muster the scholars and commanding them to forbear
Sums paid by every college in Cambridge for tenths || Sums paid by every college for tenths
|| Forms of commitment
|| Form of a warrant entitled pro pace
|| Discharge of a prisoner on surety
|| Literae ad colligendum
Letters patent under the seal of the University of Cambridge appointing Thomas duke of Norfolk and Henry earl of Surrey stewards of the University || Literas patentes sub sigillo academiae constituentes Thomam ducem Norfolciae et Henricum comitem Surreiae seneschallos academiae, 8 Sept. 1539
Testimonial letter granted to E. S. || Literae testimoniales concessae E. S.
Acquittance of administrator || Acquittancia administratoris
|| Bond given for due administration
Licence granted to Henry Wood, poor scholar, to accept alms || Licentia concessa Henrico Wood pauperi scholari ad elemosinam accipiendam, 16 Sept. 1540
Licence to practice surgery || Licentia ad chirurgicam practicandam
Dispensation of the University of Cambridge for non-residence granted to Dr Edmunds, 10 October 1526 || Dispensatio academica de non-residentia concessa doctori Edmunds, 10 Oct. 1526
|| Letter from the king [Henry VI.] commanding the goods of Thomas Still to be restored to William Wilflete chancellor of Cambridge and others his executors
Licence to preach || Licentia ad praedicandum
Letter of Robert Fitzhugh to the University of Cambridge concerning the council at Pavia || Literae Roberti Fitzhugh ad academiam de concilio apud Paviam
Letter from the University of Cambridge to the judges of the king's bench, Jan. 13, 1506 || Letter from the university to the judges of the king's bench, complaining of a premunire unjustly sued out on account of an action of debt determined in the vicechancellor's court and beseeching their lordships that it may be recalled, Jan. 13, 1506
Excerpt from a charter of Elizabeth I granting licences to preach || Excerptum e carta Elizabethae de licentiis ad praedicandum concedendis
Form of the licence || Forma licentiae
Form of the old licence || Forma veteris licentiae
Decision of the University on licences that will be granted to preach || Statutum academiae de licentiis ad praedicandum concedendis, 28 Junii, 1511
Licence to preach 1571 || Licentia praedicandi, 1571
Injunctions to the churchwardens not to suffer any to preach in their churches, but who were licenced by the queen or bishops, 13 Eliz. || Injunctions to the churchwardens not to suffer any to preach in their churches, but who were licenced by the queen or bishops, nor to suffer any other prayers to be said in their churches but only according to the order of common prayer, 13 Eliz.printed
Revocation of a licence to preach by Thomas archbishop of Canterbury 1534 || Revocatio literarum ad praedicandum per Thomam Cantuariensem archiepiscopum, 1534
Form of a general licence to preach, sent by Dr. Whitgift to be considered of || Form of a general licence, sent by Dr. Whitgift to be considered of
Letter from the University of Cambridge to Master Empson Jan. 13 || Letter from the university to Master Empson their steward, begging his assistance in the cause of the premunire, Jan. 13
Letter of the University of Cambridge to John Fisher, chancellor, January 1505 || Literae academiae ad episcopum Roffensem cancellarium suum de eadem causa, prid. Id. Jan. 1505
Letter from J. H. to archbishop Parker Mar. 20, 1568 || Letter from J. H. to archbishop Parker advising him of the death of the warden of Merton-college, and that one Latham had been justly expelled thence, Mar. 20, 1568
|| Letter from sir John Cheek to doctor Parker, Cheekstoke Feb. 6, 1552
Testimonial letter || Literae testimoniales
Decree concerning butchers and the making of tallow candles || Decreta de laniis et confectoribus candelarum, 1555
Letter of attorney || Literae attornatus
|| Bond to discharge the ordinary
|| Bond given by the proctors
|| Account of lady Jane Grey being proclaimed queen
|| Proclamation of queen Mary
|| Proclamation of queen Mary with a promise of a general pardon
|| Journal of the transactions in London, from the death of king Edward to the commitment of the duke of Northumberland to the tower
Letter from Queen Mary to Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter from queen Mary to the bishop of Winchester chancellor, commanding him to see all antient statutes and ordinances kept and observed as they were in the time of Henry VIII. Richmond 20 Aug. anno regni 1mo
Letter of the University of Cambridge to Stephen Gardiner, August 1553-4 || Literae gratulatoriae academiae ad episcopum Winton cancellarium suum quod pristinam dignitatem recuperasset, Idibus Aug.
Letter from King Philip of Spain to the University of Cambridge August 1554 || Literae Philippi regis ad academiam, Windsora 3 Id. Aug. 1554
|| The effect of the articles of treaty lately concluded for marriage between the queens highness, and the princes grace of Spain at Westminster Jan. 12, 1553
Articles of religion under Queen Mary || Articuli religionis tempore Mariae reginae a plerisque regentibus subscripti, 1 Apr. 1556
Several articles of John Young vice-chancellor of Cambridge University || Nonnulli articuli a Ioanne Young vice-cancellario subscripti, 24 Junii, 1544
Names of those who subscribed to the articles of John Young || Nomina tum eorum qui praedictis articulis subscripserunt, tum eorum qui eis subscribere recusarunt
Letter from the queen to the commissioners for the loan in Cambridgeshire Oct. 10, 4 et 5 regni || Letter from the queen to the commissioners for the loan in Cambridgeshire, commanding them not to require any contributions from the university, St. James Oct. 10, 4 et 5 regni
Letter of David Brook to the University of Cambridge, 24 April, 1556 || Literas Davidis Brook ad academiam; quod Wakefeldum linguae Hebraicae praelectorem, habita ratione privilegiorum academiae, a censu immunem reddidit, 24 Apr. 1556
|| Directions to apply to my lord privy-seal for a discharge of the university from the loan
Assessment of the town of Cambridge || Assessment of the town
Letter of Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the University of Cambridge to the University, September 1553 || Literae episcopi Winton cancellarii ad academiam; quod miserat capellanum suum, qui declararet eis voluntatem ejus, Londini 8 kal. Sept. 1553
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University recommending Mr. Cosin to be master of Catherine-hall || Letter from the same recommending Mr. Cosin to be master of Catherine-hall
Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University, to the vice-chancellor, Mar. 24, 1554 || Letter from the same to the vice-chancellor, desiring him to admit his servant into the bedelles office, till at his coming there might be a regular election, and to admit no person to vote in the senate who had not subscribed to the articles of religion, Southwark Mar. 24, 1554
Oration before the visitors of Queen Mary by master Stokes || Oratio habita coram visitatoribus reginae Mariae a Mag. Stokes
|| Proceedings of queen Mary's visitors from Nov. 26, 1556, to May 31, 1557
Names of the persons excempted out of the Queen Mary's pardon || Names of the persons excepted out of the queen's pardon
Letter from Reginald Pole to the vice-chancellor and heads of the University of Cambridge, Nov. 21, 1557 || Letter from cardinal Pool to the vice-chancellor and heads, commanding them to revise and reform the university statutes, and to visit Clare-hall, from the court Nov. 21, 1557
Letter of the University of Cambridge to the archbishop and other judges of ecclesiastical cases, November 1562 || Literae academiae ad archiepiscopum aliosque judices in causis ecclesiasticis, humillime orantes ne privilegia academica infringant, academicos coram se citando ad respondendum, 4 Id. Nov. 1562
|| Letter from the visitors to the university about the election of an orator, London Aug. 8, 1559
|| Letter recommending a person for a mandamus to a batchelor's or doctor's degree in divinity
|| Versus Gualteri Haddon in adventum comitis Warwickii ad Cantabrigiam adversus Nordovicenses rebelles
Letter from Dr. Beaumont, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to archbishop Parker, Feb. 27, 1564 || Letter from Dr. Beaumont vice-chancellor to archbishop Parker, acquainting him with the uniformity of the university in doctrines rites and apparell, Camb. Feb. 27, 1564
|| Of the nature of a wreck
Letter from the council to bishop Bonner Nov. 17, 1554 || Letter from the council to bishop Bonner, ordering him to give notice of the queen's being with child, Westm. Nov. 17, 1554, printed
A satirical ballad on the pregnancy of Queen Mary || A satirical ballad on the same subject, printed
|| The stipends and wages which the university and every college within the same shall pay to the bedelles, in visitatione regia
Payments made to the bedells upon admission || Solutiones faciendae bedellis in admissionibus, etc.
Account of the bedells || Computus ut videtur bedellorum
What graduates shall pay to the bedells and what the same may accept upon the occasion of a legantine visitation || Quod quisque graduatus solvet bedellis et quod quisque eorum ab eisdem accipiet, etc. in visitatione legantina
|| Complaints laid against the bedells by the regents at a congregation Oct. 26, 1550, and the speech of Mr. Meres on the occasion
|| Books left to the university by Mr. Meres
Excerpt from Matthew Paris on the price of wine || Excerptum ex Mattheo Paris de pretio vini 1202
|| A dietary or prescription against excess in tables, especially in clergymen, by Edward II, Cranmer and Pole, printed
|| Account of the executors of John Meres
|| Will of John Meres
Indenture between Matthew Parker and the executor of John Meres || Indenture between Matthew Parker and the executor of John Meres for the purchase of a water-mill at fen-Ditton, and the foundation of a scholarship in Corpus Christi College
Inventory of all the silver at Corpus Christi College Cambridge December 18 H VIII || Inventarium factum 26 Dec. 18 Hen. VIII. de omnibus utensilibus argentaceis Collegii Corporis Christi
Of a scholarship called Meres' scholarship in Corpus Christi College || Of a scholarship called Meres' scholarship in Corpus Christi College and the exchange of the mill at fen-Ditton for three tenements in Wall's lane
Letter from R. Nokes to archbishop Parker || Letter from R. Nokes to archbishop Parker, setting forth his losses and requesting his grace's charity
Indenture between the University of Cambridge and the executors of John Meres || Indenture between the university and the executors of John Meres
|| Surrender of a mill to the master and fellows of Corpus Christi College
Letter from John Embden, executor to Mr. Meres, to Matthew Parker Feb. 16, 1559 || Letter from John Embden executor to Mr. Meres to archbishop Parker, concerning the affairs of his executorship Feb. 16, 1559
|| Order of the visitors to apply the sums formerly spent on Corpus Christi day to the maintenance of scholars
|| Certificate of John Meres of what passed between him and doctor Moptyd
|| Receipts given by Dr. Pory master of C. C. C. to archbishop Parker for moneys received for plate
|| Books, papers, etc. delivered by Dr. Haddon vice-chancellor, to his successor Dr. Madew
Hand over of masters Standish and Long, retiring from the office of proctors, to masters Pearson and Embden || Tradita a magistris Standish et Long procuratoribus recedentibus ab officio magistris Pearson et Embden
Hand over of the taxes || Tradita taxatoribus
Table of English Kings || Tabula regum Angliae
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Description

Summary: MS 106 contains a large collection of letters, documents and transcripts relating to the administration of the University of Cambridge and the university's relationship with the town of Cambridge. For the most part, this material relates to the sixteenth century but there are a few copies of earlier documents. The manuscript dates to the sixteenth century.

Contents :

7-11 - Papal bulls concerning the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Bullae papales de privilegiis academies

Note: A Record of 1419, reciting Bulls of John XXII, Boniface IX, Honorius and Sergius

Note: See Dyer, Privileges I 58 etc.

12-13 - Writ of Richard II to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to secure Henry de Attlefield to appear to answer Corpus Christi College on a plea of trespass || Breve regis Ricardi II, vice-comiti Cantab. directum ut distringat et corpora habeat Henrici de Attelfield et aliorum, ad respond, magistro et scholaribus C. C. C. C. de placito quodam quod vi et armis, etc. anno regni 7o

Note: Cf. Cooper, Annals I 120

Note: p. 13 blank

14-26 - The building of the church of Blessed Mary in Cambridge || De structura ecclesiae B. Mariae Cantab. inchoat. 1478, perfect. 1519

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 7

Note: pp. 16-26 blank

14-26 - || The composition between the university and the town 1501

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 1. Abstract in English

14-26 - || Contents of the black-book of the university made by Dr. Bucknam master of Gonvill-hall

14-26 - || Contents of the black paper book of the university made by Dr. Parker

14-26 - || Contents of the black paper book of the proctors accounts begun by Dr. Parker

49-49 - Certain memoranda in the auditors' common chest || Quae memoranda sunt auditoribus cistae communis

50-50 - Receipts to be returned to the pro-chancellor elect by his predecessor || Quae deposita reddenda pro-cancellario electo ab antecessore suo per syngrapham serratam

51-58 - Account of the proctors, 1545 || Computus procuratorum 1545

Note: It was in this year, 1545, that Parker procured a new account-book. Grace-Book B (ed. Bateson) contains the previous accounts

59-60 - Alban Langdale, Account of the tenements conveyed to the University of Cambridge by Master Thomas Bar || Computus Albani Langdail de tenementis collatis universitati per Mag. Thomam Baro

61-61 - List of debts of the University of Cambridge not yet repaid || Debita universitati necdum soluta

61-61 - || Note concerning a controversy about the proctorship

62-62 - Decree of Stephen Gardiner and Thomas Thirlby on the controversy about the proctorship || Decretum Stephani Gardiner episcopi Winton et ... Thirleby episcopi Westmon. de hac controversia

Note: Cf. MS 127. 6

63-63 - Exoneration of the proctors upon departure from office (1521) || Exoneratio procuratorum ab officio discedentium 1521

63-63 - Note annotated by Matthew Parker, Hoc anno in festo nativitatis B. Mariae M. P. accessit Cantabrigiam || Manu Matthei Parker annotatur, Hoc anno in festo nativitatis B. Mariae M. P. accessit Cantabrigiam

64-65 - Account of Matthew Parker, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Computus Matthei Parker vice-cancellarii 37 Hen. VIII

66-66 - Account of the expenses incurred by Maydew and Ainsworth during the confirmation of the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Computus D. Maydew et Mag. Aynsworth pro expensis circa confirmationem privilegiorum academiae

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 100

67-70 - Expenses of Dr. Maydew and Mr. Aynsworth, 1 Edw. VI || Expences of Dr. Maydew and Mr. Aynsworth in the university his suit for the confirmation of antient charters, etc. 1 Edw. VI

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 97

Note: Apparently pp. 51-71 are from a single book

71-72 - Writings delivered to the University of Cambridge by Matthew Parker, vice-chancellor, 1548 || Writings delivered to the university by M. Parker, vice-chancellor 1548

Note: p. 72 blank

71-72 - || Extracts from royal charters, statutes, etc. concerning the taxers office

Note: On this page is pasted a slip with a list and representation of Bakers' marks

Note: pp. 85-88 are missing

90-90 - The powers of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and of the mayor || De potestate vice-cancellarii et majoris

90a-90d - Royal charter concerning the imprisonment of malefactors in the castle of Cambridge || Carta regia quod malefactores apud castrum imprisonari possunt

90a-90d - || Letter from sir James Dyer to the vice-chancellor, with his opinion in a case then depending in the vice-chancellor's court, dated London Dec. 12, 1557

91-91 - Letter from William Carne to the vice-chancellor concerning a case in the vice-chancellor's court || Letter from William Carne to the same on the same subject

92-93 - Charter of Richard II confirming the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Carta Ricardi II, confirmans antiquum privilegium academics, ut cancellarius habeat cognitionem omnimodorum placitorum personalium, anno regni 7o

Note: Dyer, Privileges I 86

94-94b - Complaints of the brewers against the University of Cambridge, 1550 || Complaints of the brewers against the university 1550

94c-95 - Decisions of the University of Cambridge, a letter of Elizabeth I, and a letter to the bishop of Winchester || Statutum academiae 51, literae regiae, and letter to the bishop of Winchester, de privilegiis academiae quod ad cancellauium pertinet cognitio omnimodorum placitorum personalium

Note: On vellum

Note: Receipt of Edmund Cousin to Parker for two brass measures, quart and pint of the wine measure, no date

96-97 - Royal writ transferring the case of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge versus the University to the chancery || Breve regis majori et ballivis Cantabrigiae directum, ut causa coram justiciariis regis contra privilegia academiae inchoata ad curiam cancellarii referatur. 37 Hen. VIII

98-98b - Writs in the case of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge versus the University || Breve vice-comitis Cantab, et breve regis de eadem causa

Note: p. 98a blank

99-102 - Rules governing Stourbridge fair in Cambridge || The cry at Sturbridge-fair in the time of queen Mary

Note: Cf. Cooper, Annals II 18

103-104 - Fines levied at Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1553 || Fines levied at Sturbridge-fair 1553

Note: p. 104 blank

105-105 - Letter from the privy council to the barons of the exchequer, Nov. 20, 1550 || Letter from the privy-council to the barons of the exchequer, directing them to stop the proceedings in a case between the university and the pewterers company concerning pewter seized at Sturbridge-fair, dated Nov. 20, 1550

106-108 - Record of the Exchequer on the proceedings between the University of Cambridge and the pewterers company || E recordis curiae schaccarii de eadem causa 4 Edw. VI

109-109 - Fines levied at Stourbridge fair 1555 || Fines levied at Sturbridge-fair 1555

109-109 - Royal writ on the disturbance at Stourbridge fair || Breve regis de causa predicta

110-110 - Letter from the privy council to the pewterers company commanding them to drop their suit versus the University of Cambridge, dated Westminster Nov. 21, 1550 || Letter from the privy-council to the pewterers company commanding them to drop their suit, dated Westm. Nov. 21, 1550

111-112 - Letter from Dr Buckmaster to Dr Edmondes vice-chancellor, dated London May 14 1543, about some writings and money due to the university || Letter from Dr. Buckmaster to Dr. Edmondes vice-chancellor, dated London May 14 1543, about some writings and money due to the university: he also advises him to abolish the taxers office

113-114 - Letter from Dr Buckmaster vice-chancellor, to Dr Edmundes || Letter from Dr. Buckmaster vice-chancellor, to Dr. Edmundes, dated in octava dier. palm: - he acquaints him that he had carried the determination of the university to the king; - that disputes had arisen in the university concerning it ; - and that he had refused an appeal in causa correctionis

115-118 - Letter from the University of Cambridge to Henry VIII concerning the authority of the pope in England || Literae academiae ad Henricum VIII: determinant questionem sibi propositam, quod pontifex Romanus non habet majorem potestatem intra haec regna quam alius quivis episcopus extraneus: datae 2 Maii 1534

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 37

Note: p. 118 blank

115-118 - || An order for preaching and bidding of beads in all sermons to be made within this realm 1534

123-124 - Letter from Thomas Audley, lord keeper of the privy seal, to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and the mayor of Cambridge, dated June 3 || Letter from lord Audely lord-keeper to the vice-chancellor, dated June 3: he commands the vice-chancellor and mayor to take the oaths of the scholars and inhabitants of Cambridge

125-128 - Papal bulls on the privileges of the University of Cambridge || Bullae papales de privilegiis academiae

Note: Items 43, 44 on small paper, forming a separate book

129-162 - Proceedings concerning the privileges, statutes, customs of the University of Cambridge taken from the black book || Series cujusdam processus habiti pro confirmatione quorundam privilegiorum, statutorum necnon consuetudinum universitatis Cantabrigiae prout habetur in registro vulgariter dicto, the black-book

Note: Items 43, 44 on small paper, forming a separate book

129-162 - || Of the excommunication of Dr. Cliff 1529

Note: Dr. Cliff was chancellor to the bishop of Ely, and having excommunicated a scholar, he was himself excommunicated by the vice-chancellor as guilty of perjury in infringing the privileges of the university; the doctor refusing to submit to this sentence, the cause was referred to cardinal Wolsey, who determined it in favor of the university

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 12

165-166 - Oration of Master Roo on the occasion of the visit of Cardinal Wolsey to Kings' College, Cambridge, 1520 || Oratiuncula Mag. Roo, e collegio regali, cum illuc venerat cardinalis Wolsey 1520

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 9

167-169 - Excommunication of Edward Slegge, mayor of Cambridge, 1529 || Excommunicatio Edwardi Slegge villae Cantabr. majoris ob contumaciam, per I. Venetum vice-can. dep. 1529

170-170 - Summons of Elizabeth Slater, 1529 || Citatio Elizabethae Slater per eundem 1529

170a-170b - Patent issued by Elizabeth I to John Bodeleigh to print the English bible for seven years || Patent of Q. Elizabeth to John Bodeleigh to print the English bible for seven years

171-171 - Summons of William Withringham || Citatio W. Withringham per I. Edmundes vice-can. 1521

172-172 - Excommunication of Robert Cliff, 1538 || Excommunicatio D. Cliff per eundem 1538

Note: Cf. item 45

173-174 - Letter from Dr Smith, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the university || Letter from Dr. Smith vice-chancellor to the bishop of Winchester chancellor, complaining of the commissary of Ely that he had infringed the privileges of the university by citing the baker of St. John's college into his court in a cause of defamation

175-176 - Note on Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York || Archbishop Rotherham builder of the schools and benefactor to the library

Note: A short note in English

177-178 - Letter of the University of Cambridge to John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester and university chancellor || Literae academiae ad Fisher episcopum Roffens. cancellarium suum ut causam de privilegiis academiae apud cardinalem legatum pendentem promoveat

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 10

179-179 - Summons of Roger Hayworde || Citatio Rogeri Hayworde per E. Natures vice-can.

180-180 - Writ of Edward VI witnessed by Thomas Ellens, 1549 || Breve Edwardi VI, teste Thoma Ellens. 1549

Note: pp. 181-184 missing

185-188 - Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of the University of Cambridge to the vice-chancellor || Letter from the bishop of Winchester chancellor to the vice-chancellor, requiring him to punish the regents who eat flesh in Lent, and those who transgressed the rules he had established for the pronunciation of Greek, dated at the court May 15

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 43

189-192 - Notes concerning Stourbridge fair in Cambridge || Notes concerning Sturbridge-fair

Note: Has notes of cases arising at the Fair

193-193 - Letter of attorney for William Sherwood and John Mere, bedells, in a case against the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge || Literae attornatus sub sigillo academiae, nominantes W. Shyrwood et I. Meer bedellos, attorn, in causa contra majorem et ballivos 25. Hen. VIII

194-194 - Notes on the master of the Glomery || De magistro Glomeriae

Note: Magister Glomeriae fuit quondam is, quem nunc vocamus oratorem, solebat presens esse in omni congregatione, et stare in capite, ne quis graduatus admittatur sine ejus approbatione; et in librum archivorum colligebat et coacervabat omnia notabilia academiae. Primus orator erat dom. Crocus

195-196 - Letter of attorney for Dr Sampson and others in a case against the mayor of Cambridge || Literae attornatus sub sigillo academiae nominantes Dr. Sampson et alios attorn. in causis contra majorem 26 Hen. VIII

Note: p. 196 blank

197-199 - Articles of certain injuries done by officers of the university to the mayor with answers to them, 1533 || Articles of certain injuries done by the officers of the university to the mayor, etc. with the answers to them in the margin 1533

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 28

200-202b - Articles of complaint submitted to Dr Haynes, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, by the mayor of Cambridge, 1534 || Articles of complaint given in to Dr. Haynes vice-chancellor, by the mayor, etc. 1534

Note: pp. 202 - 202a blank

203-204b - Letter from Thomas Cromwell to the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge || Letter from Thomas Cromwell to the mayor, etc. rebuking them for infringing the privileges of the university

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 36

Note: pp. 203 - 204 blank

205-206 - Letter from R. Ainsworth to Dr Edmundes || Letter from R. Aynsworth to Dr. Edmundes, dated London Feb. 22. He gives him an account of a complaint that had been made against the university before the council by the townsmen

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 34

206a-206b - Letter from Thomas Audley, lord chancellor, to the vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter from lord Audely lord-chancellor, dated London Jul. 13, commanding the vice-chancellor to repair to London to the determination of the cause between the university and the townsmen

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 40

207-208 - Letter from R. Ainsworth to Dr Edmundes || Letter from R. Aynsworth to Dr. Edmundes, dated Cambridge Mar. 20, acquainting him that the council had determined the cause in favor of the university

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 34

209-209 - Letter from Dr Haynes to an unnamed doctor appointing him to preach || Letter from Dr. Haynes to Dr. _____, dated London May 9, informing him that he is appointed to preach at St. Paul's cross and at Westminster; and desiring him to assemble the heads, and to consult about the defence of their privileges

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 35

210-210 - Status of the common chest of the University of Cambridge 1534-1543 || Status cistae communis academiae ab 1534 ad 1543

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 45

211-217 - Complaints of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge against the vice-chancellor and the university || Instructions of certain liberties and privileges as heretofore have been and yet are daily usurped by the vice-chancellor proctors masters and scholars of the university of Cambridge against the mayor bayliff and burgesses of the said town

218-218 - Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and University of Cambridge, 1547 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and university informing them that after hearing their complaints against the mayor of Cambridge and sheriff of the county, they had ordered the said mayor and sheriff to make their submission to the university, dated London Oct. 3, 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 78

219-220 - The wording of the submission to be made by the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge to the vice-chancellor and university || The words of their order to be said by the mayor, etc.

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 79

Note: p. 220 blank

221-222 - Grievances declared by John Madew, vice chancellor of the University of Cambridge against the mayor and city of Cambridge, 1546 || The griefs declared by Mr. Madew vice-chancellor, etc. 1546

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 75

223-226 - Response of the mayor of Cambridge to the grievances declared by John Madew, vice-chancellor of the university || The answer made by Mr. mayor, etc. thereunto

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 77

Note: pp. 225-226 blank

227-240 - Response of the chancellor of the University of Cambridge to complaints made by the mayor and townspeople of Cambridge || The answer of the chancellor, etc. to certain pretended and surmized articles

240-240 - Lords of the council confirm the right of the University of Cambridge to hold a court at Stourbridge fair, 1534 || Lords of the council confirm the right of the university to hold a court at Sturbridge-fair and declare spices to be victuals

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 40

241-242 - Privileges sued for by the University of Cambridge || Privileges sued for by the university

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 86

Note: p. 242 blank

243-244 - Letter from Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset to the mayor and burgesses of Cambridge, 1547 || Letter from the duke of Somerset to the mayor and burgesses, requiring them to shew cause why certain privileges which they had petitioned against, should not be granted to the university, Hampton-court Jan. 4, 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 87

Note: p. 244 blank

245-248 - Conditions and objections returned by the mayor and townsmen of Cambridge against the suit of the grant of privileges to the University of Cambridge || Conditions and objections returned by the mayor and townsmen against the suit of the grant

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 88

Note: p. 248 blank

249-250 - Commission of Henry VIII, to Matthew Parker and others to visit the university || Commission of Henry VIII, to Dr. Parker and others to visit the university, anno regni 37o

Note: pp. 251-252 missing

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 58

253-254 - Valuation of the livings held by the University of Cambridge || Valor possessionum universitatis Cantab. in spiritualibus

255-255 - Tithe of churches and colleges in Cambridge || Decimae ecclesiarum et collegiorum infra villam Cantab.

256-258 - List of foundation dates of the colleges of the University of Cambridge || Tempora quibus singula collegia fundata sunt

Note: p. 257 blank, p. 258 address and seal

259-261 - Letters of attorney for William Paget, William May, Thomas Wendy, John Cheke, Thomas Smith and William Cecil in all academic cases, 1547 || Literae attorn. sub sigillo academiae nominantes W. Paget, W. Meye, T. Wendeye, I. Cheke, T. Smith, et W. Cecil attorn. suos in omnibus causis academiae 1547

Note: p. 260 blank

261-261 - Grace concerning William Paget, William May, Thomas Wendy, John Cheke, Thomas Smith and William Cecil for acting in all academic cases, 1547 || Gratiae de eisdem

262-262 - Letter of William Paget and Thomas Smith, 1547 || Literae W. Paget, et Thomae Smith, datae Londini 21 Feb. 1547 cum quibus miserunt formam compositionis sequentem inter academiam et burgenses faciendae

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 89

263-266 - Copy of an agreement between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge || Copy of an agreement between the university and the town

Note: The articles objected to by the townsmen are underlined

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 90

267-268 - Proceedings between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge concerning the articles of an agreement || Proceedings between the university and the townsmen concerning these articles

269-284 - Articles of an agreement between the University of Cambridge and the town of Cambridge as corrected by the heads || The said articles as corrected by the heads

Note: The mayor and aldermen not agreeing thereto, a stay was made and nothing ended

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 94

Note: pp. 279-283 blank

285-286 - Declaration by the vice-chancellor and the University of Cambridge concerning the behaviour of William Pallet, 1552 || Declaration by the vice-chancellor and the university of Cambridge of the behaviour of one William Pallet deputed purveyor of the kings majesties provision and poultry 1552

Note: A lively picture of the grievance of purveyance so often and so justly complained of

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 155

287-287 - Conference between several of the heads of Cambridge about enclosing commons and other matters, June 5, 1548 || Conference between several of the heads about enclosing commons and other matters, June 5, 1548

Note: Cf. Cooper, Annals II 18

288-292 - Conference between the heads, mayor and townsmen of Cambridge about enclosing commons || Conference between the heads mayor and townsmen about enclosing commons

Note: Cf. Cooper, Annals II 18

Note: pp. 290-292 blank

293-299 - Form of a charter of privileges of the University of Cambridge petitioned for but not granted || Forma cartae privilegiorum ab academia petitae sed non concessas

300-300 - Grace concerning degrees to be conferred || Gratia de gradibus conferendis

300a-300b - Petition for a grant of the Franciscan priory to the University of Cambridge || Petition for a grant of the priory of friers-minor to the university, and form of the grant, which was not obtained

Note: On vellum

Note: p. 300a blank

301-308 - Charter of the mayor and bailiffs of Cambridge concerning the Stourbridge fair || Carta majori, etc. Cantab, concessa de nundinis Sturbridge tenendis, pro qua solverunt finem M. Marcarum

Note: pp. 301, 304, 305, 308 are blank

309-311 - Taxation of the colleges of the University of Cambridge for the tenth and benevolence of 1539 || Taxatio collegiorum pro decimis et pro benevolentia 1539

Note: Decimae remissae sunt ad supplicationem Annae reginae

309-311 - || Jack of the North, beyond the stile, a ballad

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 160

Note: p. 314 blank

315-317 - Ballad on the enclosure of commons in Cambridge || Another ballad

Note: The subject of these ballads is the enclosure of commons, which caused great disturbances in the reign of Edward VI

Note: To all false fflattering ffreemen of Cambrige, etc.

Note: Thoughe thow take muche payneto ditche vp ageyne

318-318 - Decree for the regulation of the university chest of the University of Cambridge, 1553 || Decree made by Dr. Madew vice-chancellor, Dr. Parker and Mr. Gryndall for the regulation of the university-chest, 6 Edw. VI

318-318 - || Bond given by John Meres and others for payment of money to the common chest

322-322 - Orders for a watch at the time of the Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1550 || Orders for a watch in the time of Sturbridge-fair 1550

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 151

323-325 - Orders for a watch at the time of the Stourbridge fair in Cambridge, 1551 || The same 1551

326-326 - Letter concerning clothing for some men for the Duke of Norfolk || Letter concerning the cloathing some men to be sent to the duke of Norfolk

327-331 - Account of the charges of raising and arraying men paid by several colleges and townspeople in Cambridge, 1544 || Account of the charges of raising and arraying the men and the assessment paid by the several colleges and private persons thereto

327-331 - || An assessment 3 Edw. VI

339-340 - Assessment of the university and town of Cambridge for the loan to Mary I, 1557 || Assessment of the university and town for the loan to the queen 1557

Note: The commissioners for the loan thus sent to the university but discharged by letters

340-340 - The oath given by the proctors of the University of Cambridge at the black assembly || The oath given by the proctors at the black-assembly

340-340 - The Black Assembly || Le black-assemblé tent' Oct. 25, 24 Hen. VIII

341-348 - Orders for commencement at the University of Cambridge || The order for the commencement, containing the form of the commencement and vepers in divinity and arts

Note: pp. 349 - 350 missing

351-353 - Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North, dated London Jan. 16, desiring that the king's scholars may be diligently examined, that such as are most worthy may be nominated on the foundation of the new college

Note: pp. 352-353 blank

354-356 - Indentures of 1551 and 1553 found in the common chest of the University of Cambridge || Indentura facta 21 Nov. 1551; Indentura facta 12 Nov. 1553. Hae indenturae testantur summam in cistis communibus relictam, recedentibus ab officio custodibus

Note: p. 356 blank

357-357 - Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North to the university, dated London April 13, informing them that according to agreement he had appointed Mr. William Cateryk to be by them presented to the vicarage of Burwell

Note: Items 113 sqq. Cf. Clark, Endowments, pp. 9 sqq.

358-358f - Indentures of 1549, 1542, 1483 and 1548 found in the common chest of the University of Cambridge || Indenturae factae 9. Dec. 1549, 3 Martis 1542, 7 Nov. 1483, and 12 Nov. 1548

Note: Ejusdem formae cum prioribus illis 112

359-359 - Letter from Sir Edward North to the University of Cambridge || Letter from sir Edward North to the university, dated London May 15: - he thanks them for presenting the person whom he had nominated to the vicarage of Burwell, and desires them to assign him a mansion, and to pay his salary quarterly

360-360 - Payments made from the common chest to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, 1554-1559 || Solutiones factae cistae communi a vice-cancellariis ab anno 1544 ad annum 1559

361-362 - Money to be returned to the common chest of the University of Cambridge, 1545 || Statutum de pecunia cistae refundenda 1545

362-363 - Decision concerning the rectory of Burwell || Statutum de rectoria Burwelli

364-364 - Excerpt from a charter of Henry VIII concerning the appropriation of the rectory of Burwell || Excerpta e charta Henrici VIII. de appropriatione rectoriae de Burwell

364a-364b - Letter from Andrew Perne to Matthew Parker, 1572 || Letter from Dr. Andrew Perne to Matthew Parker archbishop of Canterbury Oct. 15, 1572: he gives his opinion of the incorporation of the university granted at the purchasing of the rectory of Burwell

365-370 - Lease of the parsonage of Burwell to Nicholas Bacon || Lease of the parsonage of Burwell to Nicholas Bacon, Esq; for 30 years; at the yearly rent of 50£. 13s. 6d. 36 Hen. VIII

370-370 - Grace concerning the rectory of Burwell || Gratia de rectoria de Burwell Mag. Gardiner ad firmam mittenda

371-371 - Bond of £100 from Nicholas Bacon to the University of Cambridge || Bond of 100£. from Nicholas Bacon, Esq; to the university of Cambridge for performance of covenants

372-374 - Excerpts from an indenture between the University of Cambridge and Sir Edward North || Excerpta ex indentura inter academiam et Edwardum North militem

Note: p. 374 blank

375-378 - Payments made to the bedelles and others upon admission and commencement || Solutiones faciendae bedellis et aliis in admissionibus et commessationibus scholarium cujusque facultatis

Note: On vellum

378a-378b - Papal bull of Julius II concerning indulgences for those contributing to the rebuilding of St Peter's in Rome, 1508 || Bulla Julii II. per W. Warham archiepiscopum Cantuar. sedis apostolicas legatum publicata, de concessione quarundam indulgentiarum eis qui ad ecclesiam S. Petri Romae restaurandam pecunias dederint 1508

Note: Printed on a large folio sheet

Note: Endorsed: Quam nuper hec deliramenta in usu fuerunt

379-380 - Decree of the University of Cambridge concerning dispensations || Decretum academiae de dispensationibus, et quantum pro illis recipere possint officiarii in admissionibus

Note: On vellum

Note: p. 380 blank

380a-380d - List of proctors of the University of Cambridge and the decrees of their nomination, 1557 || Cyclus procuratorum et decreta de illorum nominatione 3 Oct. 1557

Note: pp. 380c-380d blank

381-383 - Graces concerning the university chest in relation to the election of preachers and proctors in the University of Cambridge || Gratiae sive decreta de cistis academiae, de predicatoribus et de procuratorum electione

384-385 - On the selection of the proctors of the University of Cambridge || Compositio de officio procuratorum

386-386 - Writ of Richard II for a convocation in the church of Blessed Mary in Cambridge || Breve regis Ricardi II. pro convocatione in ecclesia beatae Mariae Cantab. tenenda, anno regni 12o

387-388 - Letter of William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury to the vicar of the church of St Nicholas, Romney 1388 || Litera Wilelmi archiepiscopi Cantuar. ad vicarium ecclesiae S. Nicholai villae de Romney, data Cantab. 15 Oct. 1388

Note: These two last articles were inserted to prove that the parliament and convocation 12 Ric. II. were held at Cambridge, and not at Canterbury as was said in the printed edition of the statutes

Note: p. 388 blank

387-388 - || Account where the old hostels of Cambridge stood

Note: pp. 390-395 blank

396-396 - Fragment of a letter in Greek 'ad Ponetum' || Fragmentum epistolae Graecae ad Ponetum

396-406 - Grace concerning matriculation || Gratia de matriculatione

Note: pp. 397-402 missing; pp. 403-406 blank; pp. 407-410 missing

411-412 - Letter from William Cecil to Matthew Parker, 1566 || Letter from secretary Cecill to archbishop Parker enclosing the following discourse; West. Dec. 21, 1566

Note: p. 412 blank

413-418 - Letter concerning ceremonies, the cross, the creed, etc. by Edmund Guest || A long letter and discourse concerning ceremonies, the cross, the creed, etc. written by Dr. Guest before his promotion to the see of Rochester

Note: Strype, Annals I, Appendix XIV and Dugdale, Life of Gheast (1840), Appendix IV

Note: p. 417 - 418 blank

419-419 - Extract from the statute 30 Henry VIII. cap. 19 || Extract from the statute 30 Henry VIII. cap. 19. that no canons should be published without the king's licence

420a-420c - Table of the degrees in which matrimony is prohibited, 1560 || Table of the degrees in which matrimony is prohibited, published by archbishop Parker, 1560

Note: Printed by Reginalde Wolfe anno 1560

421-422c - Declaration of certain articles of religion || Declaration of certain articles of religion set out by order of both archbishops, etc.

Note: Printed by Richard Jugge

Note: Strype, Annals I 217. Burnet, ed. Pocock V 563

421-422c - || Resolutions and orders taken by the common consent of the bishops for this present time until a synod may be had for observation and maintenance of uniformity

Note: Strype, Annals I 220

421-422c - || Interpretations and further considerations of certain injunctions

Note: Frere, W. H., Visitation Articles III 59

Note: This item is broken in two, pp. 427 - 428 precede item 141.

397-400 - On judgement of matriculation || De censu sive matriculatione

400-400 - Oath of the scholars servants and other privileged persons not scholars at the University of Cambridge || Oath of the scholars servants and other privileged persons not scholars

401-402ab - Ordinance and last will of king Edward IV || Ordinance and last will of king Edward IV concerning his two chauntry priests within the college of Windsor

Note: p. 402ab blank

401-402ab - || Complaints at the insurrection, chiefly of commons enclosed

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 157

Note: p. 402af blank

402ag-402aj - Devise for the black assembly || Devise for the black assembly, but not concluded

Note: p. 402aj blank

402ag-402aj - || Ordinance for cleansing the street

402aq-402aq - Orations held before the senate of the University of Cambridge by Matthew Parker || Orationes habitae coram senatu a Mattheo Parker

402ar-402ar - Letter to Matthew Parker informing him of his being chosen vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter to Dr. Parker informing him of his being chosen vice-chancellor

Note: Parker Correspondence XIV

Note: The votes for Parker Ridley Standyshe and Atkynson are on a slip pasted on to the page

402as-402av - Orations of Matthew Parker upon his admission as vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Oratio habita a Mattheo Parker quando admissus fuit pro-cancellarius 5 Feb. 1544

402av-402av - Letter to Matthew Parker informing him of his being again chosen vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Letter to Dr. Parker informing him of his being again chosen vice-chancellor

Note: Corresp. XXV. Votes as before

402aw-402az - Orations of Matthew Parker when he was admitted vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Oratio habita a Mattheo Parker, quando iterum admissus est pro-cancellarius 15 Feb. 1547

Note: About pp. 430 sqq. are fragments of a record in double columns kept by Parker as Vice-Chancellor, of proceedings in the Senate

402ba-431 - Orations of Matthew Parker before the senate of Cambridge University || Oratiunculae Matthei Parker coram senatu habitae

433-435 - Orations of Matthew Parker before the senate of Cambridge University || Oratiunculae Matthei Parker coram senatu habitae

432-432 - Letter of the University of Cambridge to Henry VIII, 1544 || Literae academiae ad regem Henricum VIII. in quibus academia gratias agit regi pro beneficiis in academiam collatis, praesertim quod illius expensis disciplinarum omne genus disseminatur; et licet interitu praalectoris theologias nonnihil interquieverit, sperant tamen academici illud munus regia dementia fore restitutum 1544

Note: Notatur in margine D. Wigon fuisse primum praelectorem theologian

436-436 - Letter of Walter Haddon vice-chancellor of Cambridge University to Matthew Parker, 13 December 1550 || Literae Gualteri Haddon pro-cancellarii ad M. Parker, datae 13 Dec. 1550

437-438 - Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University, to M. Parker vicechancellor, dated London Mar. 27, 1544 || Letter from Gardiner bishop of Winchester chancellor, to M. Parker vicechancellor concerning the provision to be made for decayed cooks; and desiring the vice-chancellor to make enquiry concerning a tragedy called Pammachius acted at Christ's college, dated London Mar. 27, 1544

Note: Correspondence XVI, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 49

439-442 - Letter from Stephen Gardiner, chancellor of Cambridge University, desiring the vice-chancellor to assemble the heads and doctors for the examination of the matter, dated London Apr. 23 || From the same, desiring the vice-chancellor to assemble the heads and doctors for the examination of the matter, dated London Apr. 23

Note: Correspondence XVIII, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 51

443-444 - Letter from Matthew Parker in answer to Bishop Gardiner of Winchster's letter of March 27 1544 || Letter from Dr. Parker in answer to the bishop's first letter, informing his lordship that the tragedy was acted by permission of the master and fellows, and that every thing which could give offence was omitted in the representation, dated Cambridge, Good-friday

Note: Correspondence XVII, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 50

445-448 - Letter from Matthew Parker in answer to Bishop Gardiner of Winchester's letter at April 23 1544 || From the same in answer to the bishop's second letter, informing his lordship of the result of the enquiry, and that he had sent him a copy of the tragedy, Cambridge May 8

Note: Correspondence XIX, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 53

449-452 - Letter from Stephen Gardiner, bishop of Winchester to Matthew Parker, London May 12 || From the bishop to the vice-chancellor: he severely condemns the tragedy, - complains of his authority being despised, and Greek pronounced contrary to his orders; declares he had shewn the matter of the tragedy to the council from whom they should hear, - and commands the vice-chancellor to call before him those who acted the chief parts, and to require them to acknowledge their fault, London May 12

Note: Correspondence XX, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 54

Note: On the back is a note by Parker, of things to be consulted of including the pronunciation of the greke tong

453-456 - Letter from the council to the University of Cambridge, St James May 16 || Letter from the council to the university on the same subject, St. James May 16

Note: It appears from the foregoing letters, that in this tragedy of Pammachius, under pretence of exposing the usurped power of the see of Rome, the authors had taken occasion to deride many of the doctrines of the Romish church, which the king had thought proper to retain

Note: Correspondence XXI, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 57

Note: pp. 454 - 455 blank, p. 456 address

457-460 - Letter from Edward VI. to the University of Cambridge appointing Martin Bucer reader in divinity Dec. 4, anno regni 3tio || Letter from Edward VI. to the university appointing Martin Bucer reader in divinity in the room of Dr. Madew Dec. 4, anno regni 3tio

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 152

Note: p. 460 blank

461-464 - Letter of the University of Cambridge to Edward VI. dated 4 March || Literae academiae ad Edwardum VI. in quibus academia mortem Buceri deplorat, uxoremque et familiam ejus regi commendat, Martii 4

Note: Correspondence, p. 43 note, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 154

Note: p. 463 blank, p. 464 address

465-466 - Commission of Edward VI. to uncover and punish heretics || Commissio Edwardi VI. pro hereticis detegendis et puniendis, anno regni 4to

466-466 - Letter of Walter Haddon to Matthew Parker concerning the appointment of Martin Bucer || Literae Gualteri Haddon ad Mattheum Parker, quibus orat ut Bucerum in ordinem doctoratus co-optatum coram academia admittendum sistat

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 153

467-467 - Certificate of election of Richard Wilks as master of Christ's College Cambridge, June 1548 || Certificatio electionis et admissionis Richardi Wylks in magistrum collegii Christi 11 Junii, 1548

468-468 - Certificate of election of Cuthbert Scott as master of Christ's College Cambridge, December 1553 || Certificatio electionis et admissionis Cuthberti Scott in magistrum collegii Christi 8 Dec. 1553

468-468 - Notice for an election of a Lady Margaret's professor, University of Cambridge 1556 || Notice for an election of a lady Margaret's professor 1556

469-472 - Account of the possessions of Trinity College, Cambridge || Account of the possessions of Trinity-college

Note: p. 471 blank, p. 472 scribbles

473-476 - Account of a brawl at an attempt to hold an election for vice-chancellor of Cambridge University || Account of a broyle upon an attempt for the election of a vice-chancellor, contrary to the minds of the regents

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 47

Note: p. 476 blank

477-478 - Letter of the University of Cambridge to the duke of Somerset concerning the appointment of a chancellor || Literae academiae ad ducem Somersetensem ut academiae cancellarius fiat, scriptae per Aschamum 14 Nov. 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 80

483-484 - Letter of the University of Cambridge to the duke of Somerset concerning the appointment of a chancellor || Literae academiae ad ducem Somersetensem ut academiae cancellarius fiat, scriptae per Aschamum 14 Nov. 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 80

Note: p. 484 blank

479-482 - Letter of the duke of Somerset to the University of Cambridge, December 1547 || Literae ducis ad academiam, scriptae per Smithum vel Chekum, ex aedibus Somersetens. 9. Dec. 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 82

485-486 - Letter from King Edward VI to the University of Cambridge || Letter from king Edward VI. to the university, informing them that he intends shortly to send visitors to the university, and that he therefore commands them not to elect into any mastership or scholarship that should become vacant, nor to do any-thing prejudicial to the said visitation till it be finished Apr. 4, anno 2do

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 102

Note: p. 486 blank

487-488 - Letter from the duke of Somerset to Gardiner bishop of Winchester, Syon June 28, 1548 || Letter from the duke of Somerset to Gardiner bishop of Winchester charging him not to meddle with any matter of controversy in his sermon, Syon June 28, 1548

489-490 - Commission of Edward VI for visitation of Cambridge University, 10 April 1549 || Commissio Edwardi VI. pro visitatione, data 10 Apr. anno regni 3tio

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 107

490a-490f - Proceedings of the visitors to the University of Cambridge, May 5 to July 7 1549 || Proceedings of the visitors from May 5, to July 7, 1549

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 109

491-491 - Letter from the visitors to the University of Cambridge, Windsor Nov. 8, 1548 || Letter from the visitors to the university forbidding the vice-chancellor, heads, etc. to make alienations, or to do any-thing prejudicial to their intended visitation, Windsor Nov. 8, 1548

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 104

492c-492d - Letter from the visitors to the University of Cambridge, Westminster Feb. 9, 1548 || From the same, granting permission to the university to elect a vice-chancellor, notwithstanding their former inhibition, Westminster Feb. 9, 1548

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 106

492a-492b - Decree of the visitors to the University of Cambridge, 1 June, 1553 || Decretum visitatorum de juramento, quo singuli, qui gradum academicum suscipiunt, se astringent, et de subscriptione ab eisdem facienda 1 Junii, 1553

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 161

493a-493b - Letter from the protector and council to the University of Cambridge, Hampton Court Palace Jan. 1, 1547 || Letter from the protector and council to the university, acquainting them, that the proclamation set forth against those who dispute about the sacrament, was not intended to restrain them in their common divinity disputations, provided they observed sobriety, reverence and lowliness of spirit in them, Hampton-court Jan. 1, 1547

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 85

493c-493d - Letter from the protector and council to the University of Cambridge, Syon Sept. 4, 1548 || From the same, commanding them to use the same form of mass, mattens and evensong as was used in the king's chapel until such time as an order be taken and prescribed to be universally kept, Syon Sept. 4, 1548

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 103

493e-493f - Letter from Sir Thomas Smith to Matthew Parker vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Downham || Letter from sir Thomas Smith to Dr. Parker vice-chancellor, desiring him to cause prayers and processions to be made in the university for the success of his majesty's arms, Downham Aug. 21

Note: Correspondence XXII, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 103

493g-494 - Letter from William Mey to Matthew Parker , vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || From William Mey to the same, London Mar. 13

Note: Correspondence XXVI, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 104

495a-495a - Last will and testament of Nicholas Shaxton, dated Aug. 5, 1556 || Last will and testament of Nicholas Shaxton formerly bishop of Sarum, and afterwards suffragan of Thomas Thirleby bishop of Ely, dated Aug. 5, 1556

495b-495b - Letter appointing Katherine Shortwood, widow of William Shortwood, administrator of his estate || Literae administrationis concessae Katherinae Shortwood viduae et relictae Willelmi Shortwood A.M.

495c-495d - Acquittance of administrators || Acquittancia administratoris

495c-495d - || Bond of Wibrandis Bucer for the due administration of her husband's effects

495c-495d - || Probate of a will

495c-495d - || Will of John Wier, dated July 21, 1566

495c-495d - || Last will and testament of Roland Swinburne master of Clare-hall

498-498 - Royal writ to the officers of the Canterbury court ordering them not to molest the Chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Breve regis officiali curias Cantuariensis directum ne cancellarium molestet

498-498 - Excerpts of papal bulls relating to the privileges of the University of Cambridge in matters of probate || Excerpta ex bullis papalibus de privilegiis academiae quoad testamentorum probationem

499-500 - Probate of the will of John Grey in the court of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge and the prerogative court of Canterbury || Probatio testamenti Ioannis Grey in curia pro-cancellarii et in curia prerogativa Cantuariensi

499a-499b - Letter of the administrators of the goods of John Wood granting them to his father || Literae administrationis bonorum Ioannis Wood concessae patri ejus

499a-499b - || Letter concerning the privilege of the university in the case of musters, dated Ely-place Aug. 21

Note: p. 502 blank

503-504 - Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and proctors of the University of Cambridge, concerning Stourbridge Fair, Sept. 3, 1557 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor and proctors, desiring them not to trouble or molest the merchants repairing to Sturbridge-fair by making unlawful searches, dated from the court Sept. 3, 1557

Note: p. 504 blank

505-506 - Account of a dispute that arose at the black assembly Oct. 22, 1546 || Account of a dispute that arose at the black assembly Oct. 22, 1546, on the mayor and burgesses refusing to take the accustomed oath, with a copy of the letter sent by the council requiring them to do the same

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 73

Note: After p. 505 are 4 ff. of vellum

507-507 - Form of the submission made by Fletcher late mayor of Cambridge to the university 1547 || Form of the submission made by Fletcher late mayor of Cambridge to the university, and of the exhortation spoken by the same to the townsmen, both by order of the council 1547

Note: His offence was that he had refused to receive into the toll-booth some disorderly persons apprehended during Sturbridge-fair by the proctors

508-509 - Letter from Queen Catherine Parr to the University of Cambridge, Greenwich Feb. 26 || Letter from queen Catherine Parr to the university, acquainting them that she had interceded with the king that their revenues should not be forfeited, Greenwich Feb. 26

Note: Correspondence, p. 36 note, Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 71

509-509 - Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Greenwich May 14, 1546 || Letter from the council to the vice-chancellor, informing him that they had punished by imprisonment a purveyor and his servant for taking away the horse of the master of Peterhouse, and that on their enlargement they had ordered them to restore the horse and to make satisfaction, Greenwich May 14, 1546

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), 73

510-510 - Letter from the council to the commissioners for levying the contribution in the county of Cambridge, requiring them not to exact any payment to the contribution from the scholars, as none of them could dispense 10£. by the year, Greenwich June 15, 1546 || Letter from the same to the commissioners for levying the contribution in the county of Cambridge, Greenwich June 15, 1546

510-510 - Letter concerning the privilege of the scholars of the University of Cambridge not to be included in musters || Letter concerning the privilege of the scholars not to be included in musters

510-510 - || Two letters from the council to the commissioners requiring them not to muster the scholars, 33 and 36 Hen. VIII

511-511 - Election of Henry Palleyt as Cantor at the College at Windsor || Electio Henrici Palleyt S. T. B. ad Cantariam in collegio de Windsor fundatam per Edw. IV. 23 Oct. 1545

512e-512f - Certificate of the election and admission of W. Tress to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge || Certificatio electionis et admissionis W. Tress C. C. C. in numerum scholarium academias 30 Sept. 1556

Note: p. 512f blank

512c-512d - Resignation of the prebend of Westminster by Edmund Grindal || Resignatio praebend. Westmonast. per Edmundum Grindall

Note: p. 512d blank

512a-512b - Graces of the justices of appeal to be named in the case of John Whittacre and Thomas Ketty || Gratiae de judicibus appellationis nominandis in causa inter Ioannem Whittacre et Thomam Ketty

Note: p. 512b blank

513-515 - Statement of the proctors on the election of the vice-chancellor of Cambridge University || Prolocutio procuratoris ad electionem vice-cancellarii

Note: pp. 513-528 are a quire of small paper

Note: pp. 513 - 514 blank

516-517 - Acquittance of the executors of Brigitta Spence || Acquittancia executorum Brigittae Spence

Note: p. 517 blank

518-518 - Statement of the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Prolocutio vice-cancellarii

518-518 - || Condition of the bond given by an administrator to the vice-chancellor

520-521 - Graces of the University of Cambridge || Gratiae academicae, viz. (i) ut vice-cancellarius et Mag. Aynsworth causas et negotia academiae apud regiam majestatem et dom. Cromwell cancellarium agere possint. (2) Ut vice-cancellarius et alii ibidem nominati habeant autoritatem ordinandi interpretandi et reformandi omnia quas spectant ad cistam academiae. (3) Ut tales sint de capite, ut dicitur, in annum sequentem. (4) Ut Nicolaus Pilgrim stationarius gaudeat omnibus privilegiis academiae charta regia concessis

522-522 - Letters of administrators || Literas administrationis

522-522 - || Recognizance for appearance at sessions

522-522 - || Alice Edward's account of the administration of her husband's effects

525-525 - Acquittance of Alice Edward for her administration of her husband's effects || Acquittancia ejusdem

526-527 - Letters of administrators || Literae administrationis

528-528 - Decree of the vice-chancellor concerning the payment of debts of certain deceased persons || Decretum vice-cancellarii de solutione debitorum cujusdam defuncti

529-529 - Letter from R. Beaumont to Matthew Parker, Cambridge Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from R. Beaumont to the archbishop of Canterbury acquainting him that one Saunderson had been expelled Trinity-college for suspicious doctrines and contumacy, Camb. Oct. 4, 1562

Note: Items 220-228. On Saunderson see Cooper's Athenae Cantabrigienses

Note: pp. 530 - 533 missing

534-534 - Letter from Dr. Nowell to Matthew Parker, London Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from Dr. Nowell to the same, desiring his grace and the other commissioners in the high commission court to support Dr. Beaumont against Saunderson, London Oct. 4, 1562

535-536 - Letter from Saunderson to the archbishop of Canterbury, Cambridge Oct. 21 || Letter from Saunderson to the same, petitioning his grace to be restored to his fellowship, from which he alledgeth he had been unjustly expelled, Cambridge Oct. 21

Note: p. 536 blank

535-536 - || The chief points of Mr. Saunderson's two last common-places

535-536 - || A true copy of Mr. Saunderson's revocation

535-536 - || The causes of Mr. Saunderson's admonition

535-536 - || The cause of Mr. Saunderson's expulsion

Note: pp. 541 - 542 missing

535-536 - || Versus ad archiepiscopum per Mag. Saunderson

Note: p. 544 blank

545-545b - Letter from the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to the lords commissioners in ecclesiastical causes Cambridge Oct. 4, 1562 || Letter from the vice-chancellor to the lords commissioners in ecclesiastical causes, petitioning their lordships to refer the cause of Mr. Saunderson to his court, he having by charter the cognizance of all causes within the university as well ecclesiastical as civil, Cambr. Oct. 4, 1562

Note: pp. 545a - 545b blank

545-545b - || Account of the goods and chattels and separate debts of sir Thomas Kitson knight, deceased

Note: p. 546b blank

545-545b - || Account of the reparations of the highways, etc.

Note: p. 550 blank

545-545b - || Condition of the bond given when the taxers was joined to the proctors office

551-551 - Sums paid by the several colleges of the University of Cambridge to the benevolence 1545 || Sums paid by the several colleges to the benevolence 1545

551-551 - || Proclamation for the creditors of a person deceased to appear and receive satisfaction for their debts

552-552 - Decree of the judge for the creditors || Decretum judicis pro creditoribus

552-552 - || Acquittancia rationum administrationis bonorum defuncti ex testamento

552-552 - || Certificatio lecturam D. Margaretae vacari

553-553 - Letter of the bishop of Lincoln testifying that Dr Madew was absolved and accepted the sacrament || Literae testimoniales episcopi Lincolniensis quod Dr. Madew absolutus fuit et sacramentum accepit 1555

Note: But for these letters the heads of the university would not have buried him in Christian burial

553-553 - Charter by which Dr Madew leaves all of his goods to Alice Red also called Alice Madew || Carta doctoris Madew de donatione omnium bonorum suorum Aliciae Red alias vocatae Aliciae Madew ea conditione ut ipsa ei suppeditet omnia necessaria, 1o Mariae

Note: Ex tempore quo facta est haec donatio, satis apparet hanc Aliciam uxorem fuisse doctoris Madew, quam propter persecutionem dominantem non audebat agnoscere

553-553 - || The effect of such things as are contained in the ordinances for the ordinary lectures

554-554 - Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Master William Langforth 23 March 1527 || Licentiae praedicandi concessas ab academia Mag. W. Langforth 23 Martii, 1527

554-554 - Licence granted to mendicant scholars || Licentiae concessae scholaribus medicantibus

554-554 - || Vintner's licence

555-555a - Letter of procuration for Robert Sotherton dean of Stoke College || Literae procuratoriae datas a Roberto Sotherton decano collegii de Stoke

Note: p. 555a blank

556-556 - Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Master Geroge Withers 5 October 1563 || Licentia ad praedicandum concessa ab academia Mag. Georgio Withers 5 Nov. 5 Eliz.

556a-556a - Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to Christopher Bayley 31 May 1552 || Alia concessa Christophero Bayley, ult. Maii, 1552

557-558 - Letter of procuration given to Dr Edmunds, 18 October 1538 || Literae procuratorias datae a doctore Edmunds 18 Oct. 1538

Note: p. 557 blank

559-560 - Letter of procuration given to W. Whalley rector of Landbeach || Aliae datas a W. Whalley rectore de Lanbeche

Note: p. 560 blank

561-561 - Probate of a will || Probatio testamenti

561-561 - Letter of administration || Literae administrationis

562-562 - Presentation of William Caterry to the vicarage of Burwell || Presentatio Willelmi Cateryk ad vicariam de Burwell

563-563 - Writ to the Sheriff of Cambridge to distrain John Edmunds vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge || Breve regis vice-comiti Cantab, directum ut distringat et corpus habeat Ioannis Edmunds vice-cancellarii ad respondendum, etc.

Note: The townsmen purchased this writt for that the bedell of the university, by the commandment of the vice-chancellor received the goods of this Metcalf supposed a murderer, and the university to answer for them to the kings exchequer, and not the bailiffs to meddle. This custom has been observed in time past, to the relief of students; if chance any so to offend, still it would be maintained

564-564 - Certificate from the vice-chancellor to the king of the goods of Metcalf || Certificate from the vice-chancellor to the king of the goods of the said Metcalf

564-564 - Licence to preach granted by the University of Cambridge to William Burwell || Licentia appreciandi concessa ab academia Willelmo Burwell

564a-564b - Royal writ to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge to see the goods of one Metcalf and account for the money paid at the exchequer || Breve regis vice-cancellario directum, ut bona praedicti Metcalf venditioni exponat, et pecuniam inde oriundam coram baronibus scaccarii persolvat, 29 Jun. 33 Hen. VIII

Note: p. 564a blank

564c-564d - Royal writ to the sheriff of Cambridge to secure Thomas Rymball and Margaret his wife to answer John Meres executor of Dr Edmunds || Breve regis vice-comiti Cantab, directum ut habeat corpora Thomae Rymball et Margaretae uxoris ejus ad respondend. etc. Ioanni Meres executori doctoris Edmundes, 6 Edw. VI

Note: p. 564d blank

564c-564d - || Writ of queen Mary to the sherif of Cambridge to return a jury

566-566 - Letter from Henry VIII to the University of Cambridge, || Letter from the king to the university commanding them to suffer the mayor peaceably and quietly to make certain proclamations as enjoined by writ, and diligently to execute the act of parliament directing certain oaths to be taken by the scholars, Hampton-court ult. Maii

566-566 - Letter from queen Jane [Seymour] to the University of Cambridge, Hampton-court Oct. 12 || Letter from queen Jane [Seymour] to the university acquainting them with the birth of a prince, Hampton-court Oct. 12

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 41

566-566 - || Contribution for a new silver cross bought by Dr. Young vice-chancellor, at my lord of Winchester our chancellor's commandment

Note: Lamb, Original Documents (1838), p. 101

567-567 - Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge that Edmund Styward has been admitted as a doctor of civil law || Literae testimoniales sub sigillo academiae quod Edmundus Styward admissus est ad gradum doctoratus in jure civili 20 Nov. 1540

567-567 - Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge for a bachelor of medicine || Aliae pro baccalaureo in medicina

568-568 - Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge granted to Nicholas Stere || Aliae concessae Nicholao Stere A. M. 21 Dec. 1557

Note: In his literis citatur charta Cadwalladri totius Britanniae quondam regis

Note: pp. 569 - 572 missing

573-573 - Testimonial letter under the seal of the University of Cambridge granted to Balth. Omrye || Aliae concessae Balth. Omrye M.D. 15 Jan. 37 Hen. VIII

573-573 - || Form of bonds

573-573 - || Bond for an arbitrement

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