Description
Alternative title
Statuta Collegii, etc.
Type of resource
mixed material
Extent
ff. cir. 200 (many blank)
Date created
[ca. 1500 - 1599]
Language
Latin, English
Material
Paper
Height (mm)
259
Width (mm)
176
Writing
in various hands
Foliation
pp. a-b (loose leaf) + i-xxiv + 1-30 (31-32 missing) + 33-72 + 72a-d + 73-132 (133-290 blank and not imaged) + 291-330 (331-354 blank and not imaged) + 355-364 + xxv-xxxviii
Additions
Prefixed are two Decisions of Visitors dated 1829 (pp. iii - v). On the flyleaf, list of contents (p. xiii). On the verso (p. xiv) is pasted an old copy of an Indenture between the Prior and Convent of Hatfield Broadoak and the College referring to a tenement in Cambridge; of 19 Richard II.
At the end are pasted in copies of three deeds of cent. xvi early (p. xxvi and p. xxxiii).
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 489 is a sixteenth-century collection of documents including the Historiola Collegii Corporis Christi by John Joscelyn (1529-1603) and his Historiola (a history of Matthew Parker later re-titled Matthaeus), documents relating to Stourbridge Fair, a list of books Archbishop Parker donated to the University Library, a list of the Masters of Corpus Christi College and a copy of the College Statutes. Much of the volume consists of blank pages.
- Contents
- List of the Masters of the College and other documents related to College life -- Statutes of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge -- Historiola Collegii Corporis Christi -- Historiola (later retitled Matthaeus) -- Elizabeth's charter concerning Sturbridge Fair -- Custumia et Theolonium of Sturbridge Fair -- The list of books given in 1574 to the University Library by Archbishop Parker
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