Identity area
Reference code
SJCR/SJGR/1
Unique identifier
GB 1859 SJCR/SJGR/1
Title
Foundation
Date(s)
- c 1510-c 1550 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
6 items; paper and parchment
Context area
Name of creator
(1511-)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Charters, letters patent, and related documents concerning the foundation of St John's College
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Documents in this series commence chronologically with the Foundation Charter, April 1511 (but include the draft foundation charter, presumably written in 1510 or early 1511); documents relating to the dissolution of the Hospital of St John and its conversion into a College, c. 1509-1510, are in the Records of St John's Hospital (SJHO)