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Petition of the Fellows to the Master (William Webb), to appoint locum tenens, instead of allowing the position to devolve on the senior resident Fellow [this was probably James Burdakin].

Note: Webb appointed Edward Atkinson.

Includes:

(1) letters of application for scholarships, 1821, 1822, 1832, 1848 and 1856
(2) bonds concerning loans to Clare College, 1830-1839
(3) letters to William Webb about mathematics, 1831
(4) papers in a dispute about College finances between Webb and Fellows, 1854-1857
(5) papers concerning the Cambridge University and Town Bill, 1855-1856
(6) complaint by students against opening of their letters, nd (? 1870)
(7) petition for weekly communion services in Chapel, nd (1871)
(8) papers in dispute between College and Dr Ffrangcon Roberts, 1924-1926

Includes minutes of meetings of the Master and Fellows in College (precursor of the Council) concerning financial matters and properties, 1858-1887, and of Master and Senior Fellows, 1860-1896.

With index at rear and also loose copy of typescript index.
Also printed Statutes appointing Council, 1897 at rear.
Engraved title on front board of volume includes "William Webb Master".

Lists documents, many no longer extant, in the handwriting of William Webb (Master). With fragmentary index.

Master's accounts of William Webb with Clare College and with Edward Atkinson as Tutor. Continues as Master's accounts of Edward Atkinson, 1856-1859. In the handwriting of Edward Atkinson.

Letters from Rev. H. Hasted to the Master (William Webb), about Cowper's bequest of government stocks for the benefit of library.