Janus: Cambridgeshire Collectanea

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.5715	E. Du Faur: Translations of Gui Du Faur's Quatrains de Pibrac
MS Add.5717-5745	Cambridgeshire Land Assessment Records
MS Add.5747	Philip Homer Page: Clock and Indicator papers
MS Add.5748	Joseph Collins: Principles of a polite education
MS Add.5749-5750	Sir George Howard Darwin: Papers
MS Add.5777	Cambridgeshire Collectanea
MS Add.5778	Poems of John Donne
MS Add.5779	Commonplace Book
MS Add.5780	Exchequer Accounts
MS Add.5781-5783	Robert Sadd: Account Book and Ledgers
MS Add.5784-5861, 5864-5867	James Plumptre: Papers
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Cambridgeshire Collectanea

Title	Cambridgeshire Collectanea
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.5777
Creator	Caley, John, 1763-1834
Covering Dates	1805–1815
Extent and Medium	2 Boxes
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

John Caley (1763-1834), antiquary; Keeper of Records in the Augmentation Office, 1787-1834; Keeper of Records in the Treasury, Westminster Abbey, 1818-34; and Secretary of the first Record Commission, 1801-31.

A collection of remarks upon the history of advowsons, tithes, manors and other, similar, historial subjects in various Cambridgeshire parishes compiled by John Caley when secretary of the Record Commission in answer to enquirers, with transcripts and extracts from documents.

Purchased from Bernard Halliday, bookseller, 30 June 1914.

Arranged by parishes in rough alphabetical order.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Cambridgeshire Collectanea, MS Add.5777

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Cambridgeshire

Caley, John (1763-1834) archivist, antiquary and Secretary to Record Commission

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