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4 marks for a judgement: Humfrey Bowland

Receipt by Humfrey [Humphrey] Bowland of 4 marks from Nicholas Metcalfe for expediting a judgement in the Exchequer in a plea about the manor of Paxton (Little. Paxton, Huntingdonshire), the money to be returned if he fails to do so.

50th Anniversary Dinner: Purchas Society

Includes documents concerning the Purchas Society 50th Anniversary Dinner, which took place on 2nd May 1998. Items include a request submitted to the Domestic Bursar for use of the Combination Room; correspondence between Committee members and attendees; a manuscript copy of the dinner speech given by the Society's Senior Treasurer, Dr. Tim Bayliss-Smith; a seating plan; a printed copy of the menu; a printed booklet of banqueting and function menus, issued by the College's Conference & Catering Department [October 1997]; a blank application form; a list of places to stay in Cambridge; annotated guest lists; a breakdown of donations given to the Purchas Society 50th Anniversary Account; and a catering instructions summary sheet.

Also includes a collection of typescript draft copies of the 1998 Purchas Society report for the Eagle, written by the President and with reference to the 50th anniversary dinner.

65a Staple Farm

Includes: a lease, a deed of covenant and an abstract of title for a farm and land in Staple, Kent.

St John's College, Cambridge

"A survey of British scientists"

Offprint of an article by Professor Mansel Davies, published in Science Progress (Oxford: 1982) 68, 1-18. With an MS list, compiled by Davies, of notable scientists with a St John's connection.

Davies, Mansel

Abbot's Court Farm

Deeds and papers for Abbot's Court Farm (also known as Abbott's Court Farm) including: mortgage documents, an appointment, a lease, and a deed of apportionment. Individuals named in the documents are Sir E Cholmley Deung, Mr E Cholmley Deung, Mrs IM Apeltre, Mr WWB Charlton, Miss C Boucher, Mrs FJ Raban, Sir HN Deung, Mr A Blaxland, Mr T Nottidge and Mr W Wills.

About St John's College

Includes: a publicity recording about the College, including contributions by the Master (Peter Goddard), the Senior Tutor (Ray Jobling), a graduate student (Ina Berg), an undergraduate (Nick Studer), a Fellow in retirement (John Crook), the Dean (Rev. Andrew Macintosh), a Professorial Fellow (Peter Clarke), a Research Fellow (Dr. Rebecca Hoyle), a Teaching Fellow (Dr. Usha Goswami), the Librarian (Amanda Saville) and the Organist (Christopher Robinson). The Master is the first to speak. The CD includes an extract from a recording of the College Choir.

Absence from Lodgings

Includes: 3 blank forms for students/tutors to complete and sign if the student wanted permission to be absent from their lodgings.

St John's College, Cambridge

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