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Artefacts

Includes various items and collectables from College departments, fellows and students.

St John's College, Cambridge

Audio-visual material

Includes: amateur films, television documentaries and gameshows involving Johnians, College life and Cambridge; radio broadcasts, audio recordings of speeches and musical recordings.

St John's College, Cambridge

College Life

Includes films, papers and miscellaneous items relating to College life, including recollections of College life by fellows, servants (staff) and junior members.

Also includes the May Ball and May Concert collections.

Various

Deeds not of land

Not of land or revenues from land. Including gifts of rights (not royal or papal) and serfs.

Cataloguing of this section is ongoing: please ask the archivist for more information

Dissolution of St John's Hospital

Documents agreeing on and then arranging the dissolution of St John's Hospital to enable the foundation of St John's College, to 1511. Parties to the agreements and charters are the Bishop of Ely and Lady Margaret Beaufort's executors; also including royal letters patent, a copy of a Papal Bull, and a small number of letters to the brethren of the Hospital.

Post-16th century documents are copies of earlier documents

Executors of Lady Margaret

Includes: accounts, letters, receipts, payments and correspondence related to Lady Margaret's will and estates and to the foundation of St John's College. Also includes letters of John Fisher.
Lady Margaret appointed as her executors Richard Fox, Bishop of Winchester; John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester; Charles Somerset, Lord Herbert, the King's Chamberlain; Sir Thomas Lovell, Treasurer of the King's Household; Sir Henry Marney, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster; Sir John St John, her chamberlain; Henry Hornby, her chancellor, and Sir Hugh Ashton, comptroller of her household

Governing records

Records relating to the governance of the College. Includes: documents establishing the College and its regulations, papers regarding disputes within the College, and committee minutes administering the College's activities.

St John's College, Cambridge

Inventories

Inventories of plate, fabrics, foodstuffs, glassware, furniture, vestments, service books and other goods belonging to Lady Margaret Beaufort.

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