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Thin Black Book

A register of letters, leases and presentations. According to the frontispiece the volume was also referred to as the Black Booke [sic], the thynn [sic] Black Book or Liber Magistri. There is a small table of contents/index inserted into the front of the volume along with a more detailed index beginning on Fo.11.

Thick Black Book

The Thick Black Book: register of letters, leases and presentations. Folio 528 onwards was separated by the [ ?] late 17th century when the book was bound and indexed. The folios were rediscovered during analysis of miscellaneous material in May 1981. Indexes were written by Mr. Sell c.1685-1686.

The Vice Chancellor's Book

A copy of the book held in Corpus Christi College Library, this book was given as a gift from Dr Douglas to William Webb.
The book contains information on the University's privileges and rights, and was possibly copied out by James Wood.
The volume is indexed.

The Records of St John's Hospital

  • SJHO
  • Fonds
  • 1150-c 1800

Medieval archive of documents relating to the accounts, property, leadership, organisation and eventual dissolution of the Hospital of St John the Evangelist which preceded the College on the same site.

Cataloguing is ongoing: please ask the archivist for more information

The Hospital of St John the Evangelist, Cambridge

The Records of St John's College

  • SJCR
  • Fonds
  • c 1200-2024

The institutional archives of St John’s including statutes, registers of membership, orders and minutes of its organs of government, accounts, records of its buildings, benefactions and the administration of property. Including estate records which pre-date the College's foundation in 1511.

St John's College, Cambridge

The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

  • SJLM
  • Fonds
  • c 1200-1529

Records and household accounts of Lady Margaret Beaufort, the College’s foundress and mother of King Henry VII.
Also includes letters to John Fisher, catalogued here in Subfonds 7: Executors of Lady Margaret. Many of these do not relate to St John's College

Beaufort, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby

The Purchas Society

Includes committee documents, membership lists, society newsletters, notices, lecture programmes, menus and correspondence concerning the Purchas Society.

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