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Add MS 5866
- Record Id:
- 032-003442169
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442169
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x0002ac
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 5866
- Title:
- Mr. Cole's Collections for the ‘Athenæ Cantabrigiensis’
- Scope & Content:
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Letter C Part 2 (5 of 23 Volumes in folio) containing Mr. Cole’s Collections for the ‘ATHENÆ CANTABRIGIENSES’, alphabetically arranged, with an index prefixed to each. (from folio 200-323, and pages i-iv).
Mr. Cole has also used it as a common place book for the insertion of miscellaneous articles.
In this volume occurs memoranda etc. respecting:
- Two letters from Francis Colson to Mr. John Strype. Dated 28 April and 15 September 1712 (pages i, ii) (See Vol LII)
- ‘Earls of Cambridge’ (folios 200b and 201)
- ‘Christianissimus Rex’ (folio 202)
- ‘Sheriffs for Cambridgeshire’ (folio 206)
- ‘Chesnut Trees in England’ (folio 208b)
- ‘St. Catherine’s Hall andHostle’ (folios 220b and 221)
- ‘Coaches’ (folios 222b, 255b, 282b, 295b, 296)
- ‘Coats’ (folios 222b, 255b, 282b, 295b, 296, 296b)
- ‘Cardinals in St. Paul’s Cathedral’ (folio 224)
- ‘Common use of Coffins. (folio 224b)
- ‘Invention of Clocks’ (folio 225)
- ‘Corpus Christi, or Benet College’ (folio 229)
- ‘Gonville and Caius College’ (folio 232)
- ‘Abbey of Chateriz [Chatteris]’ (folio 234b, 235)
- ‘Alderman of Cambridge’ (folio 247b)
- ‘William Caston, Printer’ (folio 252)
- Extracts from Lassell’s ‘Voyage d’Iitalie’ (folio 270b, 271)
- ‘Post Conquestum’ (folio 271b)
- ‘Burial in Churches’ (folio 273)
- ‘Curfew Bell’ (folio 274)
- ‘Invention of Cards’ (folio 281b)
- ‘Dissolution of Chantries’ (folio 285b)
- Letter from the Reverend Henry Hall, Rector of Okeford, Dorset, to Dr. Colman, Master of Benet College [Corpus Christi], Cambridge. Dated 15 March 1780 (folio 299b)
At the close of part 2 is a Transcript of the Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Chester, ao. 1544, copied from a manuscript belonging to Emmanuel College. Prefixed are the Arms emblazoned of:
1. Archbishop Sancroft
2. Chester Cathedral
3. Bristol Cathedral
4. University of Cambridge
5. Emmanuel College (folios 315b-323).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442169
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442169
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (128 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1775
- End Date:
- 1785
- Date Range:
- c 1780
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- This volume is part of the bequest of the Rev. William Cole, A.M. of King’s College, Cambridge, left by him in 1783.
- Arrangement:
- Alphabetically aranged, with an index prefixed
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.
- Related Material:
- Contains extracts from Lassell’s ‘Voyage d’Iitalie’