Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 120: Visitation injunctions. Cathedral Statutes (Canterbury, Westminster, Ely, Worcester, Hereford)

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Title:
Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 120: Visitation injunctions. Cathedral Statutes (Canterbury, Westminster, Ely, Worcester, Hereford)
Alternate Title:
Statutes of Cathedrals, etc.
Language:
Latin and English
Extent:
pp. 606, numbered
Dimensions:
315 Height (mm) and 208 Width (mm)
Approximate Date:
[ca. 1400 - 1499]
Table of contents:
  • Incorporation of Canterbury cathedral by Henry VIII, 8 April 1540
  • Statutes of Canterbury cathedral promulgated by Henry VIII
  • Visitation of Archbishop Matthew Parker to Canterbury, 3 July 1570
  • Injunctions given to the dean and chapter of Canterbury cathedral during a visitation by the king's commissioners, 1547
  • Injunctions given to the dean and chapter of every cathedral by Edward VI
  • Injunctions given by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer to the dean, prebendaries and preachers of Canterbury cathedral, 27 October 1551
  • Statute permitting Elizabeth I to alter the statutes of the new cathedral churches
  • Injunctions given by the commissioners of visitation to the dean and prebendaries of Canterbury cathedral, September 1560
  • Injunctions given during the visitation of Archbishop Matthew Parker to the dean and prebendaries of Canterbury cathedral, 1570
  • Injunctions given during the visitation of Archbishop Matthew Parker to the dean and prebendaries of Canterbury cathedral, 1573/4
  • List of stipends due to the dean and prebendaries and other ministers of Canterbury cathedral
  • List of names of the prebendaries and other ministers of Canterbury cathedral
  • Presentation of John Hill to a prebend at the collegiate church of St Peter, Westminster, 1564
  • Letter assigning John Hill a choir stall and place in chapter at the collegiate church of St Peter, Westminster, 1564
  • Statutes of the collegiate church of St Peter, Westminster
  • Register of taxable goods for the provinces of Canterbury and York
  • Bull of Gregory V concerning the sums owed by the English episcopacy
  • Statutes of Ely cathedral promulgated by Elizabeth I
  • Injunctions of the commissioners of visitation to the dean and prebendaries of Ely cathedral
  • Statutes of Ely cathedral promulgated by Henry VIII
  • Letter from the bishop of Worcester, George Day, Bishop of Chichester and Richard Cox, archdeacon of Ely, 1544
  • Order of Robert Stuard, dean of Ely cathedral, concerning the nomination of certain room and offices, 25 November 1551
  • Plans for the building of the King's School, Ely
  • Incorporation and foundation of Ely cathedral by Henry VIII, 10 September 1542
  • Royal charter concerning the endowment of the King's School, Ely
  • Letter of Henry VIII to Thomas Goodrich, Bishop of Ely, and others, 1542
  • Assignment of chambers in pursuance of a letter of Henry VIII to Thomas Goodrich, Bishop of Ely, 1542
  • Letter from Dr Cox and Dr Meye to Matthew Parker
  • Valuation of all the possessions of the King's School, Ely
  • Decree of the dean and chapter of Ely cathedral for the distribution of £20 annually to the poor
  • Inventory of the plate, jewels and ornament formerly belonging to the priory of Ely, 20 November 1541
  • On the foundation of the monastery at Ely
  • Excerpts from a history of the church at Ely
  • Foundation and incorporation of Worcester cathedral by Henry VIII, 24 January 1543
  • Statutes of Worcester cathedral promulgated 1545
  • Injunctions of the commissioners of visitation to the dean and chapter of Worcester cathedral
  • Customs and statutes of Hereford cathedral
  • Injunctions of the commissioners of visitation to the dean and chapter of Hereford cathedral
  • Statutes of Peterborough cathedral promulgated by Henry VIII
Description:
MS 120 contains a wide variety of documents including a number of visitation injunctions and cathedral statutes relating to a number of cathedrals including Canterbury, Westminster, Ely, Worcester, Hereford, York, and Peterborough. This collection provides a great deal of information regarding the organisation of English cathedrals and the development of the Church of England in the sixteenth century.
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