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Statement of income and expenditure, and a covering note questioning whether the insurance for the church, £4,500, is adequate.

Accounts for building work; including £4 4s 9d for 13 nails, £1 for 80 slats, 6s for 2 port, 3s for 6 spurs, £3 2s for labour, 7s for scarring, £1 3s for repairing the ditch, 6s 8d for 20 piles, 8s 4d for caping. Total amounting to £13 10s 9d.

Accounts for building work carried out in Jesus college between January and September 1880.
Master's Lodge: Includes cost of removing rubbish, tiling of Tool House, wall and ceiling whitening in the WCs, purchase of mortar and cement, cost of labour for bricklayer carpenter, mason and labourer; cleaning out pipes, traps and drains, new seat for the WC, repairs to the Outbuilding's roof; removal of old kitchen range and installation of a new one; purchase of building bricks and fire bricks, purchase of stone-fired clay; cost of stone paving, repairs to yard gates, repair of steps around college; purchase of screws, hanging of cupboards; purchase of beads, brass butts and nails; repairs to the garden door; repairs to fencing; cost of hot water pipes and tanks. Amounting to £17 14s 10d.
Kitchen: Includes cost of painting; purchase of plate racks, venetian shutters, sashes and brackets; new Foot for the scullery, rehanging of Hopper lid; cleaning grease trap and cesspool; purchase of lime cement; repair of drawers; purchase of glazed pipes. Amounting to £20 9s.
The College: Including repairs to the gable in the hall, molded jambs; building of scaffolding; repairs to the plaster work in the Porter's Lodge and the Porter's bedroom. Repairs to fellows rooms; rehanging of the entrance door to the 'New Building'; repairs to the water cupboards and pipes; repairs to the 'New Lecture Room'; repairs to the ventilation pipes in the Chapel; repairs to staircase ceilings around college; repairs to the plasterwork in the cloisters. Amounting to £130 15s.
West Grove Cottages: including repairs to the slating on the roofs. Amounting to 18s 10d.
Accounts also include repairs to the roof and chimney of 127 Fitzroy Street, including cost of candles for 'night work': amounting to £6 6s 11d; replacing of the stove in 2 Belmont Place, amounting to 16s 4d; and repairs to 4 Park Terrace, costing £1 18s 1d.
Total cost of £181 1s 8d, dated 14th December 1880 and signed Will. Hanlet [?].

Itemised accounts for maintenance and administration of several estates owned by Jesus College, including: an inspection and writing a report on "Gunnells Farm" in Shelford (£10 10s); surveying land at Steeple Morden with respect to an agreement about coprolite extraction (£1 11s 6d); drafting a rental agreement between Jesus College and James Hunt for a farm at Morden (£2 2s); supervising repairs on an unspecified house (£25); procuring estimates for the construction of a shed, chaff house and yard on a farm leased to "Frohock" (£1 11s 6d); inspecting a farm at Over, leased to "Mr Robinson", and drafting a report (£5 5s). Total bill of £49 3s 6d. Rough workings on the reverse.

Accounts for Hundon Rectory from 1861. Includes totals for Poor Rate; Income Tax for April, November, and January; Quit Rent; Bricklayer; Brickmaker; Blacksmith; Thatcher; Carpenter; Glazier; Treat for the Heart Charge; Collecting the Tithe Rent Charge; Stamps for the Tithe Rent. All totals £101 14s 1d.

"[A]ccounts for works of repair to the various properties belonging to Jesus College and totaled £139 8s 6d."

Accounts for the sale of timber at Shelford on 28th January 1879, including the felling of 83 poplars, 15 willows and various other trees, advertising of the auction in the press, £4 11s 10d, printing of the notice of tender, £1, labour costs of felling the trees, £10. The account also notes the sale of trees to G. Short of Barnwell got £7 10s 6d, to W. Fuller of Cambridge and Mr East and Son of Berkhampstead.

A detailed account of money paid for work done and money received, (including fundraising events and collections) concerning the Building Committee of the Shelford Schools.

Accounts of payments made for chimney sweeping around college by Press and Smith, totalling £3 8s.

Accounts of payments made for ironwork tasks around college by Shallow and Coleman, totalling £32 6s 5d.

Accounts of payments made for labour tasks in the kitchen by D Bradwell and Sons, totalling £40 9s 11d.

Accounts of payments made for labour tasks around college by D Bradwell and Sons, totalling £22 8s 7d.

Accounts of payments made for labour tasks in the buttery by D Bradwell and Sons, totalling £1 15s 10d.

Accounts of payments made for labour tasks around college by D Bradwell and Sons, totalling £78 9s 4d.
Expenses include: payment to bricklayer to make good brickwork; bricks and mortar; make good drain in servant's water closet; repair chimney piece of combination; brickwork for new floor of joists; sand and carting; sleeper walls and bed plates;

Accounts of payments made for labour tasks in college chapel by D Bradwell and Sons, totalling £3 8s 6d.

Accounts of payments made for painting and repainting tasks around college by J H Goode, totalling £25 18s 6d.

Accounts written up for Jesus college in association with 'Mr. F. Parker' totalling £1695 4s 8d. The accounts include £1375 paid to F. Parker as 'purchase money', £24 in rent paid on an unnamed estate, and £570 paid by Parker as indemnity against 'Mrs Parker's annuity'. The accounts are prefaced with a small note explaining that the college had purchased Mr Parker's leasehold for £2750, paid for by selling 2000 consols. Signed by 'NW'.

Accounts of payments made for cleaning and painting tasks around college by W & G Black, totalling £12 11s 7d.

Accounts of payments made for repairs in courts and kitchen by James Webster senior, totalling £1 12s 6d.

Accounts of expenses from Bursar of Jesus College to Favell and Ellis for plumbing and glazing work.

1. Summary of payments from 31 October 1854. Includes chapel, hall, buttery, combination room, college kitchen, master's lodge (scored out), courts and buildings, Shelford church chancel. Total cost £32 7s 11d received 25 November 1854.
2. Chapel: cleaning snow of roof and floor near windows, mending leadwork on the tower; expenditure on glass, lead flashings, small nails, plumbing solder, pieces of lead. Total cost £1 16s 11d,
3. Hall, buttery and combination room: hall releading basement, glass added, releading and cementing lights, cleaning windows in combination and ants rooms, cleaning hall windows, glass in hall, glass in buttery. Total cost £2 19s 2d.
4. College Kitchen: new leading in scullery window; taking lead off coppers; glass in larder; new lead to coppers; new wood bucket, teathers and valve for kitchen pump; cleaning all windows and larder. Total cost £2 5d.
5. Courts, roofs and buildings: E staircase landing glass; drain pipe refixing; gas lamp in pump court; closets correcting; thawing closets and pumps; court pump new wood bucket, teathers, valve, work fixing and fitting; work to all the chapel closets and pumps; fellows closets two lead weights to valves; First Court gas lamps; glass for First Court, Pump Court, Cloister Court, Lodge; gas lamp in Cloister Court; C staircase glass; cleaning all gutters and lead pipes; repairing two pipes in E staircase; fellows stable yard pump; report of pipe in bad condition recommended to be replaced; repairing gutters over library; other cost relating to small plumbing jobs around college. Total cost £21 9d.
   6.. Courts, roofs and buildings brought forward. More small plumbing, glass and lead work.

Accounts of payments made for assessment and repairs on buildings owned by Henry Haggis by James Webster junior, totalling £2 1s.

Payments totalling £6 12s 6d from Master and Fellows of Jesus College to James Howes for work done at Mr Dixon's lodging.

Accounts of payments made for painting, guttering and repair tasks around college by H Jerrold, totalling £1 5s 8d.

Accounts of payments made for new railings fixed by James Webster senior, totalling 17s 11 1/2d.

Accounts of payments made for work done in Master's Lodge by James Webster junior, totalling £5 2s 1d.

Five documents, giving details of income and expenditure over the years 1785-1809. The aim was to build up a fund for repairng the Rectory House (eventually it was decided to rebuild it). The widow of the previous Rector contributed £100, and the Proby Fund was used for an annual contribution. The Rector, Jonathan Chapman, was insolvent throughout. He died in 1805.

Accounts by Lynford Caryl

Contains accounts of: the Deposit Fund, 1836-60 (pp. 5-16); Ley Fellowships, 1840-41 (pp. 27-28); the Proby Fund, 1832-77 (pp. 75-128); the Repairing Rooms Fund, 1833-49 (pp. 273-82); the Rhadegund Manor Fund, 1830-42 (pp. 195-204); the Valley Fund, 1836-76 (pp. 129-148); the Harlton Parsonage Fund, 1821-39 (pp. 263-68); and Graveley fire Account, 1848 (pp. 331-32). Rm 1, F5 Vellum binding, 8 x 6 in.

Contains accounts of the livings of Swavesey, Comberton, Guilden Morden, Longstanton, Harston and St Giles's [Cambridge], augmented from the appropriated rectory of Sutton, which was leased from the Bishop of Ely by the college as trustees of the Proby Fund. A new system of accounting was introduced in 1774, after the college tenant had got into arrears; a sum was laid by annually towards the payment of the next Fine. The front flyleaf has a statement of profits for 1738-58. There follows a conjectural valuation of Sutton rectory, 23 May 1752, with a note about the decline in rent from the time of Henry IV to Henry VIII. This is in the hand of J. Warburton, Bursar.

Contains accounts of the augmentation from the Rectory of Sutton of the livings of Swavesey, Comberton, Guilden Morden, Hinxton, St Giles [Cambridge], Longstanton and Harston.

Comprises invoices and copies of cheques signed by Bronowski and Rita Bronowski for items including curtains, a table, lamps, crockery, fireplace, barbeque, scrapbook, a sculpture by John Rogers ('Wunderkammer II'), and an ashtray.

Letter from W.W. Godden, vicar of Elmstead in Colchester, to Dr Corrie, thanking him for the 'seasonable gift' of £10 by cheque for the poor of the parish, 'reciprocating all the good wishes of this kindly and "time honoured" season.

Eustace Carter (carettarius) has received from Prioress Milesentia and the nuns a piece of land on the suburbs of Cambridge at Eldestede, lying between the land of Roger Garlek and the land of the nuns. Width 3 roods. Rent: 3s and services to the king; gersuma: 6s 8d. Witnesses: Robert de St Edmunds, Wiliam Pilet, William Toilet, Michael Bernard, Michael Malherbe, Michael Parleben, Walter le Porter, William Sweteye, Hugo servant, Richard clerk et aliis.

Prioress Joan and the nuns have given to John Dale a messuage in the street leading from Cope's Cross to Barnwell, lying between a messuage of the said John Dale to the east, abutting on Walls Lane to the south and on a messuage of John Dale to the north. Term: in perpetuity; rent: 2s and 2 capons, value 4d. Witnesses: Nicholas Hylton, Mayor of Cambridge, Robert Bolton, John Helgey, Richard Deken and Simon Abrah[a]m, bailiffs, et aliis.

Alan Whitlof and Alice, his wife, have received from prioress Letitia and the nuns a messuage in Milne Street (vicus molendinorum) between the land of John, son of Alfred and the land given to the nuns in free alms by Walter Gyssard. Rent: 18d and 2 capons. Witnesses: Robert Saman, Hervey, son of Martin, Michael and John, his sons, Richard de Hiwenham, John Alur', Martin Brictnot, William, son of Maurice, Reginald Mulloc, Henry Mulloc, Robert, son of Roger, Peter le Hunte et multis aliis.

Richard Burs, butcher (carnifex), acknowledges the gift from Prioress Letitia and the nuns of land between the land of Richard Smereles and that of Henry Scolemaister. Rent: 12d and 2 capons; gersuma: 6s 8d. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Drogo, chaplain, Roger Leriche, Symon Seled, Eustace, his brother, Richard Smereles, Henry Scolemaister, Symon Croft, Symon, son of Ernest, Walter of Thosus, Alberic Lybbel, Gilbert Baker (pistor) et multis aliis.

Correspondence

Comprises: lists of books acquired by the Salk Institute library; statistics about the number of books and periodicals in the library or ordered, acquisitions and cataloguing, expenditure, and public services such as interlibrary loans; memoranda from Fred West (Senior Librarian) to the Library Committee about recommendations for purchase, and to laboratories about binding journals; a summary of subject areas, volumes of holdings, budget and staffing for the library (1966-1967)

Comprises tables of statistics about the Salk Institute library. Covers acquisitions and cataloguing, expenditure, and public services such as interlibrary loans.

Includes correspondence relating to acquisition of silver for the College by the William Hustler, the College Butler, from either Lambert silversmiths at 11 Coventry Street, London or Garrard's on Panton Street, London. Hustler describes which old College silver could be disposed of to pay for the new, what qualities the new silver should have and includes a diagram about how it should be laid on the table, c.1830; donation in 1849 by Dr. William French of twelve dessert forks; Bequest in 1896 by Alderman Death of three epergnes; Gift in 1896 of gold memorial cross in memory of E. H. Morgan (topaz jewel insets supplied by Mrs. Morgan); Gift in 1915 by E. Llewellyn Jones of pineapple cup made in Nuremburg c,1660 and embossed alms dish, c.1650; Gift in 1936 by James Paterson of a silver cockerel collected by his cousin Herbert Paterson; Bequest in 1936 by Dr. T. B. Dickens of a gold chalice; Gift in 1968 by Lady Lane Poole of Tobias Rustat's snuff box; Note concerning gift in 2006 of processional cross and a silver plate given by the parents of student Duncan Roland who died in 2006; Copy of note from M. D. Wood of Gonville and Caius confirming he collected the Caius Haarhof Trophy on 10th September 2007;

Prior William Downe of Barnwell and the convent acknowledge the receipt from Prioress Agnes Seyntclowe and the nuns of 40s in full discharge of arrears due from two tenements in Barnwell leased by the nuns to Alexander Westmorland and John Bruce.

Acquittance of the nuns to Richard Pyghttesley for a year's rent of Tylydhostelle, viz. 2s 3d.

Prioress Agnes and the nuns to Richard Spycer for 8s in discharge of arrears of rent for a year for a tenement with 2 solars lying between a tenement of Corpus Christi College to the west, and a tenement of Richard Bushee to the east, abutting on a tenement of Corpus Christi College and on the Cheese Market, the rent of which 8s per annum was given to the nuns before the Statute (Quia Emptores, 1290).

Prioress Agnes and the nuns to John Chance for 10s, being 2 years' rent for a messuage at the north end of Butcher Row, between the Oat Market and a shop formerly of John Broun, butcher, abutting on the highway and a messuage, late of John Sexteyn.

"An Act for better enabling Incumbents of Ecclesiastical Benefices to demise Lands belonging to their Benefices on Farming Leases"

Acts of the Apostles with glosses; M. R. James's no. 40. Begins (f. 2): Quibus et (gloss: humanitate a divinitate). Ends: Explicit liber actuum apostolorum liber VIII [with symbol over]. D. C., which James says is thus written for "habet versus III. D. C.".

Acts of Parliament relating to Jesus College

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