Papers concerning Trinity College

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Add.2704
  • Dates of Creation
      1833 (Transcriptions are from: (I) charter dated 1546 and statues (II) dated 1552.)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 volume(s) 1 volume paper paper

Scope and Content

Includes: I) copy of petition by Samuel Lee, Regius Professor of Hebrew, and by James Scholefield, Regius Professor of Greek, to William IV, Feb. 1833; II) Trinity College: copy of charter of endowment, 24 Dec. 1546, transcribed 18 Apr. 1833 from CUL MS Mm.1.38; III) Trinity College: copy of statutes of 1552, apparently transcribed from CUL MS Mm.1.42

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Found in Library, 1913.

Other Finding Aids

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Bibliography

II printed in Documents relating to the University and Colleges of Cambridge, 3, London, 1852, p. 371; original of III in Trinity College printed in J. B. Mullinger, University of Cambridge, (1884), p. 582.