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Weekly Menus: Junior & Senior

Includes: copies of weekly Hall menus, Fellows' lunch and dinner menus, some menus list wines served at meals. Also included are some copies of Fellows' dinner menus and wine circle menus.

West Elevation

Drawing showing the West elevation of the New Court building. The drawing is labelled 5174 in the top left corner. Signed Rickman and Hutchinson Architects 1826.

White: intended scholarship

Rentcharge bequeathed in 1583 to fund a scholarship, to commence 6 years after his death, but his heir made over the lands to another party without reference to the obligation to St John's. The College did not take legal advice until 1639 and it was decided the benefaction could not be recovered.

Will and Memorandum

A contemporary copy of the will of Lady Margaret, with certain corrections concerning the gifts to those who should attend her funeral, the dispositions of Maxey [Cambridgeshire] and Torpell [Northamptonshire], and those of the Somerset manors which she has enfeoffed with licence of Edward IV.

Will: Margaret Warton

Contemporary copy of the will of Margaret Warton, leaving property to the Carthusians of Coventry, and lands in Warwickshire for a chantry in Christ's College, and naming Lady Margaret as her executor.

Will: Sir Henry Stafford

Will of Sir Henry Stafford, third husband of Lady Margaret. A later will, dated October 1471, was proved 4 May 1482. The proved version has gifts including a horse to John, Earl of Wiltshire which are not in the 1470 version.

Stafford, Henry

Willam Butts (letter): John Taylor

Copy letter, no year, John Taylor, SJC .Master to William Butts, physician to Henry VIII, concerning the incompatibility of a residence at Lincoln, the College and a willingness to resign the latter.

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