Sloane MS 2251

Sloane 2251

Paper, in folio, ff. 125; XVII Century.

1. 'Proposalls to be made to Dr. Cox' — in behalf of the College of Physicians; relative to an exchange of land near the college for the purpose of building.' f. 1.

2. Brief summaries of the characters of the ancient kings of Britain and of the Roman Emperors; in the handwriting of Dr. Glisson. ff. 3-16.

3. 'To the honourable the comitty appointed for the Kinges revenue, the humble petition of Francis Glisson Dr. of Physicke and the Kinges professor of Physicke of the university of Cambridge,' — respecting an annual fee of 40£ due to him as lecturer in physic there. (Imperfect). f. 17.

4. List of 'subscriptions towards building of a colledge [of physicians], 28 April 1669.' f. 18.

5. Copy of letters of Attorney of Dr. Francis Glisson, appointing Dr. Robert Brady to be his deputy in performing the duties of Professor of Physic in the University of Cambridge. Dated 27 Car. II. AD. 1675. f. 19.

6. 'To the right honourable the Committee of Lords and Commons for the Revenue, the humble petition of Francis Glisson Dr. of Physicke and the King's professor for the University of Cambridge' — respecting his fee of £40 per annum, as professor of the said university, which had been suspended during the late troubles, 1647. f. 20.

7. S. D. [Dillyngham] to [Dr. Glisson?] respecting the printing of a work then in the press. f. 20b.

8. Edm. Thomas to Dr. Glisson, his uncle, respecting security for a debt he owes him. Dat. 10 June 1661. f. 21.

9. John Glisson to Dr. Fr. Glisson, his brother, touching a debt he owes him. Dated at Marnhill (?), 20 December 1647. f. 24.

10. An inventory of goods taken in the closett, one pair of staires, at Mr. Weekely's, June 27th 1693. f. 27.

11. Matthew Smalwood to Dr. Glisson, thanking him, in the name of Mr. Coke, for the present of a lion. Dated at Holkham, March 9th 1675/6. f. 28.

12. Ralph Ironside to Dr. Fr. Glisson, asking his advice in behalf of his brother, who is sick of the scurvy and jaundice, at Wadham College. Dated at Oxford, Wadh. Coll. 2 Jan. 1653. f. 29.

13. Summary of English History from the reign of Stephen to the death of Charles I. ff. 31-61.

14. Minute of an order of the Ld. Protector and Council, to the Receiver General of the Public Revenue, for payment of arrears of an annual fee of £40 due to Dr. Glissson for his professorship of Physic at Cambridge. Dated Friday, 7 April, 1654. f. 63.

15. 'An epitome of the English Chronicles.' ff. 67-74.

16. 'An indented note of such plate and monie as was delivered in deposite by Sr. Francis Knowles, Knight, to Robert Taylour, Esq., of the tellers of the Receipt xxvi Aprilis 1600, by virtue of an order entred on the Treasurer's Remembrauncer's side termino Hillar. xliido Reginae Eliz. which plate and monie was left in a truncke sealed up with the said Sr. Frauncis' seal. f. 75.

17. 'Dr. Manwaring's censure in the Parliament.' f. 77.

Printed in the Parliamentary History, Vol. II. p. 415.

18. Articles of censure upon the Duke of Buckingham 'voted in the house of Commons, 11 June 1628.' f. 77b.

19. Mumpesson's censure in Parliament, 21 [Jan.?] 1625. f. 78.

20. Royal Warrant commanding Pier Curtes, Keeper of the Wardrobe to deliver to John Ailliot, yeoman of the styrup, three yards of scarlet and three yards of camlet. Dated at Westminster, 12 Nov. 3 Edw. IV. Signed with the King's monogram. f. 79.

21. Petition of Thomas Vachell to the Lord Treasurer and the chancellor of the Exchequer, relative to a case between him and Sir Francis Knowles, Dated 13 Mar. 1599; with the answer thereto, signed W. Waad. f. 80.

22. Certificate of the burial of Jone Masters, the wife of Christopher Masters, in the East aisle of the cloysters at Westminster Abbey, 25 Oct. 1642; Signed Robert Smith, Keeper of the monuments. f. 81.

23. Observations upon the study of Latin Grammar. f. 82.

24. Royal Warrant for passing a grant to Henry Fayrefeld of the interest and term of years, of and in the manor of Woodfelde in the county of Worcester, which he bought of one John Walwyne, and which had been let to one William Nevell by the late dissolved Monastery of 'Muche Malverne,' Dated at Westminster, 19 June, 3 & 4 Phil. and Mar. The royal signatures are affixed. f. 83.

25. Covenant respecting a tenement in New Street, St. Bride's, London, let to farm to Samuel Horne by Dr. Francis Glisson. Dated 20 May 1666, with the signature of Francis Glisson. f. 84. (The instrument is cancelled.)

26. Memorandum of arrears due to Dr. Glisson for his annual fee of £40, as professor of Physic in the University of Cambridge. f. 85.

27. John Conyers to — Tayler (?) touching certain family and pecuniary affairs. Dat. London, — March —. f. 86.

28. The same to the same, respecting a debt of £70, which the son of the said — Tayler claims as due from the father of the said John Conyers deceased; and respecting expenses incurred by Conyers in attending the said son at his house when ill of the small-pox. (No date). f. 87.

29. Edmond Thomas to Dr. Glisson informing him that he has paid the interest of £550 which he owes him, into the hands of Mr. Turbervile, and acquainting him with his illness. Dated at Wenvoe, 27 Febr. 1659. f. 88.

30. Draught of a petition from Dr. Francis Glisson to the Committee appointed for the King's revenue, praying to be allowed the arrears of a fee of £40, due to him for his professorship at Cambridge. f. 90.

31. Another draught of the same petition. f. 92.

32. S. Dillingham to [Dr. Glisson (?)] asking for further copy for a work in the Press. f. 93b.

33. John Slinger to Dr. Glisson thanking him for his attentions to him he was ill in London. Dated at Henny-Magna, in Essex, 3 April 1671. f. 94.

34. Tho. Morgan to Maria Glisson, his daughter, touching her health. Dated 15 June 1638. f. 96.

35. Henry Glisson to Dr. Glisson, his brother, respecting a bill for £13, which he had previously sent him for the purchase of books. Dat. Colchester, 27 April 1647. f. 98.

36. — Ironsyde to Dr. Glisson requesting him to pay ten pounds into hands of Mr. Wakeman, to forward certain affairs of business in which he is opposed to Mr. Falkner. f. 100.

37. Thomas Kant to [Dr. Glisson (?)] respecting a legacy of a house in Cambridge bequeathed to the university by his cozen Crane. Dated 18 November 1652. f. 102.

38. John Carr to Mr. Browne, respecting his robes. Dated at Christ College, Cambridge, June 5, 1671. f. 104.

39. Draft of a petition from Dr. F. Glisson to the House of Commons praying for allowance of the arrears of an annual fee of £40, due to him for the professorship of Physic at Cambridge. f. 105.

40. G. Hunsdon to Dr. Glissson, his cozen, touching pecuniary matters. Dated August 29 —. f. 106.

41. Minutes of business transacted by the Council of the College of Physicians. (No date). f. 108.

42. 'A catalogue of phisicke bookes at Impington. — Sept. 25 1666. f. 109.

43. 'The account of the 65 honorary fellows admitted into the Phisitians Colledge, London, in December 1664,' 'by Sr. Rich. Napier.' f. 110.

The account relates to fees paid by them.

44. Draft of Dr. Glisson's petition to the Committee appointed for the King's Revenue, pryaing to receive the arrears of an annual fee of £40, due to him as Professor of Physic in the University of Cambridge. f. 112.

45. H. Waurence to Dr. Glisson, respecting the sale of the manor of Rampisham Wrashall, (co. Dorset). f. 113.

46. Draft of Dr. Glisson's petition to the House of Commons, praying to be allowed the arrears of an annual fee of £40, due to him as Professor of Physic at Cambridge, and of which the payment was suspended by the late troubles. f. 115.

47. List of books to be purchased by Dr. Glisson, for his brother Henry Glisson. f. 116b.

48. Edmond Thomas to [Dr. Glisson (?)] his uncle, requesting him not to press his demands for money which he owes him. Dated at Wenvoe, 23 August 1660. f. 118.

49. — Maunsell to [Dr. Glisson (?)] consulting him respecting his child who is affected with the rickets. Dat. Thorpe, 26 June 1671. f. 119.

50. Draft of Dr. Glisson's petition to the Committee for the King's Revenue, praying to be allowed the arrears of an annual fee of £40, due to him as Professor of Physic at Cambridge. f. 120.

51. Another copy of the same. f. 121.

52. Edward Duncumb to Robert Dowgell respecting a diamond ring, which he had entreated Dr. Glisson to have mended for him. Dat. Litlington, co. Bedf. 9 Jan. 1652. f. 122.

53. Lewis Connyer to John Conyer, his father-in-law, respecting his marriage with his daughter. f. 124.

includes:

• f. 1 London; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL. ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS: Proposals from, to Dr. Cox, touching the College buildings: 17th cent.
• f. 1 Thomas Coxe, MD: Proposals to from the College of Physicians: 17th cent.
• ff. 3-16 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Summary of characters of British kings and Roman emperors: 17th cent.
• ff. 3-16 England General Chronicles and History: Summary by Dr. Glisson of characters of British kings: 17th cent.
• ff. 3-16 Rome; Emperors: Summary by Dr Glisson of characters of Roman Emperors: 17th cent.
• f. 15 Elizabeth I of England: Receipt of perfume used by: 1579.
• ff. 17, 20, 6 3, 85, 92, 105, 112, 115, 120, 121 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Papers relating to the salary of his Professorship: 17th cent.
• f. 18 London; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL. ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS: List of subscriptions towards the building of the College: 1669.
• f. 19 Robert Brady, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge, and MP.for that University: Appointment of, as Deputy Professor, by Dr. F. Glisson: 1675.
• ff. 19 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Appointment by, of Dr. Brady, an Deputy-Professor: 1675.
• ff. 20 b, 93 b S- Dillingham, Printer, of London: Letters to Dr. Glisson: n.d.
• ff. 20 b-26, 28-30, 88, 93 b-95, 98-103, 106, 113, 118-119 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Letters to: 1647-1675/6.
• ff. 21, 88, 118 Edmund Thomas, of Wenvoe, county Glamorgan: Letters to his uncle, Dr. F. Glisson: 1659/60-1661.
• f. 24 John Glisson, of Marnhull, county Dorset: Letter to his brother, Dr. F. Glisson: 1647.
• f. 27 Weekely: Inventory of his goods: 1693.
• f. 28 Matthew Smalwood, of Holkham, county Norfolk: Letter to Dr. Glisson: 1675/6.
• f. 29 Ralph Ironside, son of Gilbert Ironside: Letter to Dr. F. Glisson: 1653/4.
• ff. 31-61 b England General Chronicles and History: Summary of English history from Stephen to Charles I., by Jo. Ba.: 17th cent.
• f. 63 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Order of the Protector and Council to the Receiver-General of Revenue for payment of salary to: 1654.
• f. 63 Oliver Cromwell of England: Order to the Receiver-General of revenue for payment of salary to Dr. Glisson: 1654.: Copy.
• ff. 67-74b England General Chronicles and History: Epitome of the English Chronicles: 17th cent.
• f. 75 Robert Taylour, Teller of the Receipt: Note of plate and money delivered to, by Sir F. Knowles: 1600.
• f. 75 Sir Francis Knollys, junior; MP for county Berkshire: Note of plate and money for the Queen's use, delivered by, to R. Taylour: 1600.
• f. 77 Roger Maynwaring, Bishop of St. David's: Censure of, by the Parliament,: 14 June, 1628.
• f. 77 b George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham: Censure of, by the Parliament: 1628.
• f. 78 Sir Giles Mompesson, MP for Great Bedwin: Censure of, by the Parliament: 1625.
• f. 79 John Ailliet, Yeoman of the Stirrup: Warrant to the Keeper of the Wardrobe for delivery of stuff to: 1487.
• f. 79 Edward IV of England: Warrant to the Keeper of the Wardrobe: 1468.: Signed.
• f. 79 Pier Curtes, Keeper of the Wardrobe: Royal warrant to, to deliver stuff to J. Ailliott: 1463.
• f. 80 Sir William Waad: Answer, as "Clerk of the Privy Council," to T. Vachell's petition: 1599/1600.
• f. 80 Sir Francis Knollys, junior; MP for county Berkshire: Order of the Court of Chancery for their messenger to fetch him at his expence: 1599/1600.
• f. 80 Thomas Vachell: Petition to the Treasurer and Chancellor of the Exchequer, with their answer: 1599/1600.
• f. 81 Christopher Masters: Certificate of burial of Jone his wife in Westminster Abbey: 1642.
• f. 81 Robert Smith, Keeper of the Monuments in Westminster Abbey: Burial certificate, signed by: 1642.
• f. 82 Grammar Latin: Observations on the study of Latin grammar: 17th cent.
• f. 83 Woodfelde Manor; Worcestershire: Royal grant of, to H. Fayrefeld: 1557.
• f. 83 Malvern, Great, Priory; Worcestershire: Note of lease by, of Woodfield Manor, co. Worc.: 1538.
• f. 83 John Walwyne: Reference to his sale of Woodfelde Manor to H. Fayrefeld: 1557.
• f. 83 Philip and Mary I of England: Royal warrant for the grant of Woodfeld Manor, co. Worc.: 1557.: Signed by the King and Queen.
• f. 83 William Nevyll: Note of lease of Woodfelde manor in 1538 to, by Great Malvern Priory: 1557.
• f. 83 Henry Fayrefeld, Yeoman of the Royal Woodyard: Royal grant to, of Woodfelde Manor: 1557.
• f. 84 London PARISHES AND LOCALITIES: Lease of a tenement in New Street, St. Bride's: 1666.
• f. 84 Samuel Horne: Lease of a tenement to, by Dr. Glisson: 1666.: Imperf.
• f. 84 Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: Lease of a tenement by,to S. Horne: 1666.
• ff. 86, 87 Tayler: Letters to, from his cousin, J. Conyers: n.d.
• ff. 86-87 John Coniers: Letters to his cousin Tayler: n.d.
• f. 94 John Slinger, Rector of Great Henny, county Essex: Letter to Dr. Glisson: 1671.
• f. 96 Maria Glisson, wife of Dr. Francis Glisson: Letter to, from her father., T. Morgan: 1638.
• f. 96 Thomas Morgan: Letter to his daughter, M. Glisson: 1638.
• f. 98 Henry Glisson, MD, of Colchester: Letter to his brother, Dr. F. Glisson: 1647.
• f. 100 Gilbert Ironside, afterwards Bishop of Bristol: Letter to Dr. F. Glisson: 1654.
• f. 102 Thomas Rant: Letter to Dr. Glisson: 1652.
• f. 104 Browne, nephew to Dr. F Glisson: Letter to, from J. Carr: 1671.
• f.104 John Carr, of Christ's College, Cambridge: Letter to - Browne: 1671.
• f. 106 Sir Francis Knollys, junior; MP for county Berkshire: Letter to, from his cousin, Lord Hunsdon: 1599.
• f. 106 George Carey, 2nd Baron Hunsdon: Letter to his cousin Sir F. Knollys: 1599.
• f. 108 London; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL. ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS: Minutes of transactions of the Council: 17th cent.
• f. 109 Impington, Cambridgeshire: Catalogue of medical books at: 1666.
• f. 110 London; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL. ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS: List of the Fellows: 1664, 1666, 1667, 1669, 1687.
• f. 110 Sir Richard Napier, MD: Account by, of 65 Honorary Fellows admitted into the College of Physicians: 1664.
• f. 113 Rampisham, Dorset: Correspondence of Dr. Glisson respecting the purchase of a farm at: 1665.
• f. 113 H- Laurence, of Rampisham, county Dorset: Letter to Dr. Glisson: 1665.
• f. 116 b Francis Glisson, MD, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge: List of books to be purchased by, for his brother Henry: 17th cent.
• f. 116 b Henry Glisson, MD, of Colchester: List of books for, to be purchased by his brother, Dr. F. Glisson: [1647].
• f. 119 Maunsell, of Thorpe: Letter to Dr. Glisson: 1671.
• f. 122 Robert Dowgill: Letter to, from E. Duncumb: 1652/3.
• f. 122 Edward Duncumb, of Litlington, county Bedfordshire: Letter to R. Dowgill: 1652/3.
• f. 124 John Cony: Letter to, from his son-in-law L. Conny: n.d.
• f. 124 Lewis Conny: Letter to his father-in-law, J. Cony: n.d.