This archive consists of the administrative records of Clare College Cambridge. These comprise records of the governance of the College, 1448-2019; records of the Master, c1440-2011; accounts and bursarial records, 1549-2013; estate records, c1350-2012; bequests, benefactions and development, 1525-2014; College charities, 1854-2011; admission and tutorial records, 1631-2019; domestic records, 1575-2016; building records, 1636-2016; records of the chapel and choir, 1783-2013; library and archive records, 1659-2013; records of porters, 1867-1923; garden records, 1869-2007 and records relating to Clare Hall, 1960-2003
Clare College CambridgeDescribed by J. R. Wardale as the only volume to survive the fire in the Master's Lodge and Muniment Room in 1521. Includes detailed valuations of Library (manuscripts), chapel vestments and ornaments, plate and other utensils. Also includes lists of muniments, benefactions and elections, cartulary and accounts, and memoranda about College properties. The volume also includes information about the 1521 fire and the subsequent rebuilding of the College.
Paginated and with loose papers, apparently in the handwriting of Samuel Blithe, nd (? 1682).
Statutes, c1600-2017; records of the Council and its predecessors, 1644-2011, Governing Body records, 1871-2012; Committee Records, 1856-2017
Individual named bequests and trust
Concerns donation of 40 marks in exchange for yearly requiem masses etc for souls of William and Philippa Tykell and others
This series relates to a donation of 40 marks in exchange for yearly requiem masses etc for souls of William and Philippa Tykell and others
Includes records of named funds and trusts, 1525-2013, miscellaneous bequests, 1928-1994, Donors Books 1630-1986, records of alumni events, 1993-2012, appeals and campaigns 1983-2012.
Seal is loose and housed separately.