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D100 Estate papers and plans and some nineteenth and early twentieth century committee reports.
D101 Printed acts of Parliament incl. those for enclosure of certain college estates; miscellaneous papers on relations between university and college, and college domestic and estate matters.
D102 Accounts of some officers of Lady Margaret Beaufort's household (see also D91 and the subsequent chronological list), of a fellow of the Hospital of St. John, and of the early College, its successor.
D103 Miscellaneous papers and correspondence incl. aspects of the relations between college and university.
D104 Miscellaneous papers and correspondence incl. aspects of the relations between college and university.
D105 Letters to John Fisher , Nicholas Metcalfe and others 1509-26 concerning the founding of the College and fellowships and foundations designed for it, and some private business; account of the meeting of the kings of England and Castille probably compiled for Lady Margaret Beaufort, 1506 (no 162); letters to masters, especially Owen Gwyn (1612-31), incl. some royal letters preferring candidates for fellowships; correspondence of James Wood master with the Home department concerning limitation of fellowships to particular counties(1520-1820).
D106-D107 Early accounts: accounts of St John's hospital 1485-1510; masters' and bursars' accounts of the college 1511-49; accounts of John Scott fellow of God's House for repairs at Malton, Cambs and the finishing ot Christ's college chapel, 1509-11; incl. certain accounts for private business of Nicholas Metcalfe in the service of John Fisher, 1518-28; no 5, signed audits of money and plate, 1558-1615 [for 1615-1716 see C17.7].
D108 Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, incl.printed notices concerning university affairs.
D109 Correspondence of masters and bursars concerning estate business especially in London, Kent, Cumberland and Wiltshire, and papers on various other topics incl. the will of Sir George Downing and consequent legal proceedings, 1765 (no 120-4).
D110 Valuations, reports and some plans concerning college estates in various counties, incl. rental of estates held by Ospringe hospital 1472 (no. 290), some specifications for farm buildings (nos 281-7), and tithe and other surveys.
D111-D113 Deeds and papers relating to the acquisition and administration of the estate in Kentish Town and Cowcross (Smithfield), London, bequeathed to the College by William Platt in 1632.
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St John's College, Cambridge Archives

Title Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, incl.printed notices concerning university affairs.
Reference D108
Covering Dates 1576–1829
Extent and Medium 141 item
Content and context

Copy of a commission to vice-chancellor and heads to examine witnesses in a disputed election of the master of St John's 1633 (no 112); appeal papers relating to the Beresford and other college fellowships 1576-1830; depositions in the chancery cause relating to the Johnson exhibitions 1693 (nos 113, 126, 131); terriers of Suffolk and Yorkshire estates of the college 1775-94; printed notices for the regulation of university, incl. some reports of syndics1774-1829(nos.27-59); report on Cambridge sewerage 1817 (no 134); printed 'project containing the state order and government of the university of Cambridge 1769' (no 141).

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