At beginning: memoranda about mines in Wales, 1708, and caution money, 1684, copy hairdresser's receipts, 1708 - 1713, index, accounts of benefaction of John Love for building new kitchen, 1689, and receipts for ''money tax'', 1708 - 1713 At end: list of manuscripts in Clare Hall library, undated [p224], catalogue of books bequeathed by Dr James Jackson, 1688 [p226-7], accounts of lottery, 1694 [p229], proposals for raising money for war against France, 1695, accounts for fines, sealings and writings (arranged by property), 1649 - 1735, rental, nd, accounts of Chapel offerings, 1678 - 1708, and statement about payments to poor of Cambridge, nd Loose: rent accounts, 1719
Ledger entitled 'fellowes dividends'. Includes information on how much each fellow spent on various things whilst in College such as furniture, fuel, entertainment, wine, buttery etc.
Compiled by Samuel Blithe, William Searle and John Reynolds Wardale.
Possibly by Richard Hunt
Apparently concerns endowment of Exeter Foundation - Letters patent of James I: license to Thomas, Earl of Exeter, to give property of yearly value of 120 pounds to Master and Fellows.
The two rent charges were payable on Oxney Farm in the parish of St John the Baptist, Peterborough (formerly the cell of Oxney, part of the monastery of Peterborough), and on Tanholt Farm, Eye, near Peterborough.
This series relates to the gift of Thomas, Earl of Exeter of property in Peterborough and Eye of the yearly value of 120 pounds to Master and Fellows