Sub-sub-series 39 - Keyton scholarships and fellowships

John Keyton, prebendary of Sarum [Salisbury], agreed 27 October 1530, with Sir Antony Fitzherbert, Justice of Common Pleas, the Chapter of Southwell, and St John's College, for 2 fellowships and 2 scholarships as a foundation equal in value to those of the Foundress, plus 13 shillings 4 pence annual stipend to each fellow, above that paid to Foundress’s fellows, for which Keyton gave £400 in money, plate and jewels. Keyton and Fitzherbert were to have the nominations (upon notice being given within 6 days of vacancies) and after their deaths St John's College, with preference:
a) to those who are or have been choristers of Southwell
b) to those resident in the university who have been choristers of Southwell
c) to others resident in the university without limitation of place