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Agreement between Walter Worliche of Potton (Beds), Thomas Fetherstone, vicar of Potton, and Master and Fellows.

Includes letter from John Hillersdon about claims of son Guy to Fellowship on Freeman Foundation, 1669.
Note: Guy Hillersdon (admitted 1664) was an Exeter Scholar, 1667-1671.

Printed broadsheet - abstract of the case of Dr Samuel Johnson and heirs of Robert Galloway against James Harington.
Concerns property at Witham on the Hill (and Manthorpe) (Lincs). In connection with Johnson Exhibitions.

Printed scheme for management of schools at Oakham and Uppingham (both Rutland). With printed drafts, 1873, and correspondence, 1872-1874.

Exemplification of proceedings in Court of Chancery in dispute over non-payment of rentcharge bequeathed to Clare College by John Borage. Explains terms of Borage Foundation. The Great Seal of the Lord Protector is tucked inside.

Includes extracts, 1650 and nd, from will of John Borage of North Barsham (Norfolk), 1636 (pr. 1637)

Letter patent of Charles II: licence to the Master and Fellows to purchase or receive property of yearly value of £800.
Probably concerns Diggons Foundation (endowed in 1657).

Copy will of Theophilus Dillingham 1678 (proved 1679). Includes reversion of property at Newnham in Cambridge for endowing two Exhibitions for Scholars of Dillingham's name or family, or for sons of clergy.

Note: if no suitable candidates were available, the endowment was to be used to buy books for the College Library.

Copy probate will of Thomas Pyke of Cambridge, (1708, proved 1709), with related papers.

Includes copy contract for building stables at White Horse Inn, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, 1815.

Note: after a long dispute with King's College, the White Horse Inn and a small piece of land at the south-east corner of Old Court were exchanged for part of Butt Close (now the Fellows' Garden) in 1823.