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Map of SJC property at Birchington, traced from altered tithe apportionment map of 1866 in 1920, no reference, (80 x 100 cms) Original scale: 3 chains to 1 inch

By the University of Cambridge Department of Estates Management

Includes: reports, correspondence, printed statutes of Jesus College, SJC statutes and notices regarding the alteration of College Statute 54 in respect to contributions to the University.

Five notebooks listing graduates of the College from 1836-1884. The notebooks list 3755 graduates including 240 fellows. Some entries list the graduate's living or residence.

Expenses of John Haryson from Hatfield to Greenwich by command of Lady Margaret to be with the Queen [Katherine of Aragon]; and his boat hire to Westminster the night before the coronation to `open the back gates'; and boat hire to London again to fetch black cloth for the frater [brotherhood ?]; signed by Thomas Mawdesley.

Includes: Allgood, D; Allgood, S; Arnold, R; Arthur, T.

Disc of Allegri Miserere and music by Lassus, Palestrina sung by St John's College Choir and conducted by George Guest.

Letter, n.d., Alice Strickland a poor widow to Richard Howland Bishop of Peterborough, asking for a promised assignment from the lease of Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire.
Endorsed: Widow Strickland [request] for her relative.

Letter, n.d., Alexander Hartley to Richard Howland SJC Master, seeking a place in SJC buttery.

Grant of the benefice to Broomhall Priory, royal confirmation of the grant, and deeds concerning the Priory's administration of the living

Includes: Brief bill of expenses on behalf of Doctor [Nicholas] Metcalfe relating to [the College's] plea v. Alan Percy ex-master of SJC.

Papers related to the Mastership of Alan Percy, the College's second master.

Includes: a contract for the College clock, an indenture for Robert Shorton's obit and an indenture for arbitration between Nicholas Metcalfe and Margaret Myddelton .

Legal agreements relating to the construction of New Court. The series includes an agreement for right of way and construction contracts.

Agreements for the dissolution of St John's Hospital and the foundation of a College, including drafts, contemporary copies, and one later copy. All but one of the documents dated 1509 to either Dec 1510 or 1 Jan. 1511

Containing 5 items:
1) Letter from Alice Grant to Richard Howland, Master of St John's, 24 March 1585.
2) Letter of attorney: Alice Grant to Paul Grant, Fellow of St John's, 23 February 1588. Paul Grant to receive from the College £150 due under a bond (item 1) and is granted the power to compound with the College for obtaining for that amount one fellowship for his children and kinsfolk to be placed in successively and forever, in such manner and form as Grant thinks meet; otherwise to give an acquittance to the College. With seal. Witnessed by William Savile and Isaac Foxcroft.
3) Letter of attorney: John Thurleston of Hymsworth [Hemsworth], Yorkshire, Master of the Hospital and Free School of Hemsworth, to Brian Browne, 22 August 1572. Brian Browne to receive from St John's College one part of an indenture for the forming of a scholarship in the College and a bond from the College in 200 marks for the performance of the covenants, and to hand the other part of the indenture to the College. With seal. Witnessed by Thomas Heryson, parson of Hemsworth, Edward Smyth, Henry Goderd and George Thurleston
4) Letter from Alice Grant to Richard Howland, Master of St John's, 4 January 1587
5) Draft agreement between St John's and Alice Grant, c. 1583-1584 (10 folios)