File CCA: B/1/6 - Masters' memorandum book, containing copy of 1359 Statutes, brief history of Clare College and list of Masters to 1781

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CCA: B/1/6

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Masters' memorandum book, containing copy of 1359 Statutes, brief history of Clare College and list of Masters to 1781

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  • c. 1763 (Undated (after 1763)) (Creation)

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Includes genealogy of Elizabeth de Clare, undated, case of Robert Hagar (admitted 1747) about his Fellowship (on the Old Foundation), undated (1763), notes on elections of Masters and Fellows, 1693 - 1787, Act of Parliament about Blythe Benefaction, 1763, copies of, or extracts from, wills of Barnabas Oley, 1684, Robert Greene, 1721, Peter Stephen Goddard (Master), 1781, Gilbert Bouchery, 1783, and Mark Anthony Stephenson, 1790, lawyers' opinions on powers of Visitors and Proctors, undated and 1770, and legal case concerning wrongful imprisonment by Proctor, undated (1830).

At end, reversed: copy College orders, 1686 - 1809, and Visitors' decisions in appeals, 1799 - 1848, including appeal against Fellowship of William Fischer (admitted 1847), 1848. Presumably compiled by John Torkington (Master, 1781 - 1815), and continued by William Webb (Master, 1815 - 1855)

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      Statutes: Vol 2 of W. J. Harrison's notes on estates, Safe A: 3/ 38/ 2, 5/ 9, 7/ 12, Safe C: 1/ 5, 1/ 8, 2/ 1-6, 2/ 8-15, 2/ 18-21, 2/ 23-24, Deed box 2: 1, Deed box 3: 4 and 6, Deed box 4: 12 and 13, Deed box 5: 8 and 18, Acc 1988/ 16; Robert Hagar: Deed box 1: 5; election papers: Safe C: 1/ 10-19; Fischer dispute: Safe C: 2/ 16, Deed box 1: 7-8, Deed box 2: 6

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      Old Muniments Ref (CAIRS): Bay D Shelf 2 Box 1

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      Safe C: 2/ 7

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