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Stowe MS 809

Record Id:

040-001953651

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001952775

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000534.0x000159

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Stowe MS 809

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Scope & Content:

COPIES Of statutes of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in Latin, with other papers:-(1) Bishop Bateman's statutes for Gonville Hall; 7 Sept. 1353. f. 2;-(2) "Expositiones seu Interpretationes of passages in the above, by John Caius the second Founder. f. 12 b;-(3) The statutes of John Caius; "Datum Londini, Martii 30, a^o Christi 1558, ac postea auctum Januarij 1, 1572 [3]." f. 14;-(4) Extracts from a letter written by Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury, to the Master and Fellows, 1 Jan. 157⁴/₅, explaining certain passages in the statutes. f. 66 b; -(5) Note "concerning absence from the College." f. 73. Artt. 1-4, including Parker's letter in full, are printed in Documents relating to . . . . Cambridge, 1852, vol. ii. pp. 226, 238, 241, 314. At the end (f. 74 b) is a copy of a letter from James I. to Cambridge University (Cooper's Annals, vol. iii. p. 114), notifying his refusal to grant the town a new charter; Westminster, 4 Kal. Mar. [26 Feb.], 1616 [7]. Paper; ff. 75. Early XVIIth cent. From entries on the fly-leaf and f. 1, the volume appears to have belonged to Robert Eade [of Caius College, B.A. 1661 ?] and Thomas Astle; and on f. 12, at the end of art. 1, is written: "Hunc librum casu repertum l9^o die Maij A:D: 1697, in usum Collegij olim forteàn cessurum, tradidit in manûs Custodis infrà quatriduum Joshua Burton, socius hujus Collegii." Quarto.

Cambridge; University of. Gonville and Caius College: Statutes, etc.: early 17th cent.: Lat.

includes:

f. 2 William Bateman, Bishop of Norwich: Statutes for Gonville Hall: 1353.: Lat.: Copy, 17th cent.
f. 12 Joshua Burton, Fellow of Caius College, Cambridge: Note by: 1697.: Lat.
ff. 12 b-66 John Caius, Founder and Master Of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge: Statutes for Caius College: 1558.: Lat.: Copy, 17th cent.
f. 66 b Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury: Letter to the Master and Fellows of Caius College, Cambridge: 1575.: Lat.: Extr.
f. 74 b James I of England: Letters to Cambridge University: 1617, n.d.: Lat.: Copies.
f. 74 b University of Cambridge: Letters to, from James I.: 1617, n.d.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Stowe Collection

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001952775
036-001953627
040-001953651

Is part of:

Stowe Ms 1-1085 : Stowe Manuscripts
Stowe MS 787-923 : CLASS XIX.GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY AND LOCAL HISTORY.

Stowe MS 809 : COPIES Of statutes of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in Latin, with other papers:-(1) Bishop Bateman's statutes for…

Hierarchy:

032-001952775[0019]/036-001953627[0022]/040-001953651

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Stowe Ms 1-1085

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1600

End Date:

1640

Date Range:

Early 17th century

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Custodial History:

Robert Eade: Owned: in 17th cent.

Thomas Astle, ob. 1803: Owned.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Astle, Thomas, archivist and collector of books and manuscripts, 1735-1803
Bateman, William, Bishop of Norwich, c 1298-1355
Burton, Joshua, Fellow of Caius College, Cambridge
Caius, John, Founder and Master Of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Eade, Robert
Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge
James VI and I, King of Scotland, England and Ireland, 1566-1625,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109229555
Parker, Matthew, archbishop of Canterbury and patron of scholarship, 1504-1575,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081272462
University of Cambridge, 1209-