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Record Id:

032-003442604

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032-003442604

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Add MS 6397

Title:

Papers and fragments from Mr. Cole’s Collections, containing memoranda and abstracts of deeds and muniments chiefly relating to lands and houses in Cambridge

Scope & Content:

This volume has been made out of several bundles of papers and fragments which came with Mr. Cole’s Collections.A folio volume (94 folios), containing memoranda and abstracts of deeds and muniments in Michael House, King’s Hall (Trinity College), and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, chiefly relating to lands and houses in Cambridge, names of the Mayors, etc. in the handwriting of Dr. Charles Mason, by whose widow the volume was given to Mr Cole, viz.1.

Memoranda and abstracts of deeds in Michael House, with an alphabetical index of names. (folios 1, 5, 5b, 7, 10b, 38-50b, 58-59, 60b-61b, 65-67)2. Similar memoranda of King’s Hall deeds. (folios 1b, 8-10, 52-56b, 59b-61b, 62b-64b, 70, 72, 73-74, 79b)3. Similar memoranda of Corpus Christi College deeds. (folios 2-4b, 11b, 12, 13-26b, 32-37, 74b)4. Similar memoranda of deeds in Gonville and Caius College. (folios 28-29)5. Rough plans of the lands belonging to the College of King’s Hall, Michael House, etc. with a table of reference. (folios 62b, 63, 71, 80, 80b)6. Reduced copy of Huntingdonshire, from William Gordon’s Map. (folios 82, 83)7. Reduced copy of Bedfordshire, from William Gordon’s Map. (folios 84b, 85)8. Arms in the windows of Trinity College Hall, Cambridge. Rudely drawn in pencil with a few memoranda. (folios 86-91, 93, 93b)9. Rough sketch of the relative situation of the colleges in Cambridge, with notes of the distances, etc. (folio 94)

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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032-003442604

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032-003442604

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 volume (94 folios)

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1750

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

2nd half of the 18th century

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Custodial History:

Given to Mr. Cole by the widow of Dr. Charles Mason

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.