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Manor Street

Records are of properties in Manor Street before the street was moved to the west as part of the Manor Place development [JCAD/3/CAM/MAN]. Resultantly these properties no longer exist

Thomas Man

Includes photocopy of will, photograph of memorial tablet in Nottinghamshire and extract from 'The continuation of the History of the Willoughby Family', by A. C. Wood (ed.), 1958, which mention Man.

Thomas Malthus

Includes copies of paper invitations to a celebration of the centenary of the death of T. R. Malthus organised by the Faculty of Economics and Politics in Cambridge University with Professor Pigou taking the chair, attendees to dine in the College Hall later in the day, 2nd March 1935; Copy of inscription of memorial tablet in Bath Abbey, c. 1980; Copies of correspondence relating to the acquisition of Malthus' Archives by Kanto-Gakuen Univesity in Japan and a copy of the Maggs catalogue decsription for the papers, c. 1990; Catalogue entry for the 'second to last' letter sent by Malthus from an unidentified auction or book sellers' catalogue, c. 2005;

Malcolm Street

Malcolm Street is named after a former benefactor to the nunnery of St Radegund, Malcolm IV, King of Scotland.

According to the Royal Commission Survey of Cambridge 1959, the five terraces of Malcolm Street, 1-6, 7-11, 16-18, 19-25 and 26-29, were probably built by James Webster, a local builder, soon after 1842.

[Source: Capturing Cambridge website: https://capturingcambridge.org/centre/malcolm-street/malcolm-street/

James Lumley

Biographical information about James Lumley, 1773-1862

Ralph and Thomas Lowry

Includes obituaries from unidentified newspapers. Both Ralph and Thomas came up to Jesus in 1920.

Harold V Livermore

Includes correspondence relating to donation of personal papers to KCL Archives rather than Jesus College.

Harlton

The advowson and lands were bought in the early years of James I, to provide extra revenue for the College.

Guilden Morden

The living was acquired by the College by gift from Thomas thirlby, Bishop of Ely, who purchased it from the Crown 5.3.1558. See the Grant by Letters Patent, Philip and Mary. Steel Press, shelf 8, Dr Fuller's Foundation.

Graveley

The advowson of Graveley was given to the College in 1558 by the Master, the Rev.John Fuller, who had bought it from the Crown, with the Manor of Graveley. It was formerley the property of Ramsey Abbey. See the grant of Letters Patent of Philip and Mary 5.3.58 (Cal.Pat. Rolles 1557-8, p.40). The original is in the Steel Press, shelf 8. The benefice was united with that of Yelling on 1.January.1929, the College retaining the right of presenting every alternate turn.

See also material relating to Stow Groves, in a separate brown box, not listed here.

Fordham

Thomas Thirlby, Bishop of Ely, gave this living to the College, with five others, see Cal. Pat. Rolls 1557-8, p.40. See also the Grant by Letters Patent, Philip and Mary, 5 March 1558, in Steel Press, shelf 8.

Elmstead

The College purchased Elmstead Rectory including the advowson on 30 May 1613 from Francis Morice and Francis Phelips. See the conveyance in the steel press, shelf 10.

Comberton

For the acquisition of this living, see the Grant by Letters Patent of Philip and Mary 5 March 1558, in the Steel Press, shelf 8, labelled Dr Fuller's foundation. The advowson was conferred on the College by Thomas Thirlby, Bishop of Ely 1554-59, who purchased It from the Crown for £100. The files contain one document of 1619, and others from 1839-1945.

Cavendish

The advowson was bought by the Proby Trust in 1708. Five earlier deeds are listed, going back to 1570, but only four can be found (2012: LIV 3/5 is mislaid). They are housed in the steel press, shelf 10.

Cambridge, St Clements

The advowson was granted to the nunnery of St Radegund by Hugh Fitzabsalon of Cambridge, some time after 1189. For this deed and later ones, see Nuns/Gray239-50. For further information on the medieval church, see the histories in file 2/1.

Whittlesford

The advowson was acquired by the College in 1558 by the gift of Thomas Thirlby, Bishop of Ely. See the royal Grant of Philip and Mary, in the steel press, shelf 8 (Dr Fuller's foundation).

Whatfield, Suffolk

The advowson of the Rectory of Whatfield was bought for the College by the Proby Trust in 1736.

The benefice was united with Semer in 1929.

Swavesey

The advowson of Swavesey was given to the College in 1558 by Thomas Thirlby, Bishop of Ely, who purchased it with five others from the Crown for £100. See the Grant by Letters Patent, Philip and Mary, Cal. Pat. Rolls 1557-8, p.40. The original patent is in the Steel Press, shelf 8. Dr Fuller' Foundation.

King's Stanley, Gloucestershire

The advowson was purchased in 1736, in haste before the Mortmain Act of that year prohibited the purchase of advowsons by colleges. In 1859 the parish was divided in two and a new parish of Selsley was created, on the initiative and at the expense of the local landowner Samuel Marling, who was given the patronage. In 1871 Mr Marling made an offer to buy the patronage of King's Stanley as well, which the College refused, to the relief of the Rector, the Revd John Gibson (Fellow of Jesus College 1942-57, Rector 1857-86.

Hundon, Suffolk

The advowson of Hundon was acquired by the Proby Trustees under the provisions of the will of Edmund Proby, D.D., proved 5.2.1585 (NS). Dr Proby's executors bought the impropriate rectory of Hundon with the advowson from Bartholomew Soame, citizen and woollen draper of London (see Proby Trust 1). The Proby Trustees, who were the Master and six senior Fellows of Jesus College, continued to prresent to the living until in 1909 the Ecclesiastical Commissioners pointed out that by the Proby Act 1853 (a private Act to enable the College to vary the Trust) the patronage now belonged to the College.

Hinxton

The advowson of Hinxton Vicarage was acquired by the College in 1558 by gift of Thomas Thirlby, Bishop of Ely, who bought it, together with five others, from the Crown for £100. See the grant by Letters Patent, Philip and Mary, in Cal. Pat. Rolls, 1557-8, p.40. the original is in the Steel Press, shelf 8 (Dr Fuller's Foundation). The benefice was united to that of Ickleton 16.5.1930, the college retaining the right of presentation every alternate turn.

Cambridge, All Saints

The advowson of All Saints (also called All Saints in the Jewry) was given to the nunnery of St Radegund, in 1180 or earlier, by Sturmi of Cambridge. For this and other early deeds, see Nuns/Gray 79-99. The church was very croded by the 1850s, and was demolished in favour of a new one in Jesus Lane. A draft history of the parish by A.C. Bouquet is kept in the Old Library, in the modern MSS collection.

General Livings

Includes letter written to Mr. Green concerning the holding by the College of the livings of Fordham, Swavesey, Whittlesford, Hinxton, Guilden-Morden and Comberton and whether the College should still retain them even though they were a gift of the Bishop of Ely, c. 1750; copy of financial statement of the committee for the extension of the Parish Burial Grounds in Cambridge, December 1848. This booklet includes a plan of the Mill Road cemetery and how it was to be divided between the various Cambridge parishes;

Bryan Little

Includes correspondence relating to Little's work on his book 'English Cathedrals'.

Thomas Legge

Includes photograph on glass of Lillistone, c. 1880;

Thomas Legge

Article from the Cambridge Evening News relating to acquisition of a miscellany volume by the University Library containing a poem by Thomas Legge.

Walter Langton

Includes photograph of Langton taken in 1862

Mayland, Cambridge

Jesus Lane

Leases relating to properties on Jesus Lane have been catalogued under the current property number.

However, there are many leases, particularly relating to 17-32 Jesus Lane which don't easily relate to an existing property. This area has undergone much development since the earliest records held in the Archive which date to the 14 and 15th centuries. Often there were a number of smaller houses with cottages, workshops and stables behind or there was one bigger house where there are now 4.

Explanatory notes have been added to the catalogue to help researchers understand the history of each section of the street.

Records have been catalogued under the following numbers:

16 Jesus Lane
This is known as Little Trinity and the records are catalogued under JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/4

17 Jesus Lane
In 2012 this was renumbered 18 Jesus Lane and No. 17 no longer exists.
Records relating to this property have been catalogued under 18 Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/5
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records: JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60

18 Jesus Lane
In 2012 this was renumbered 19A Jesus Lane and records have been catalogued under 19A Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/6
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records: JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60

19 Jesus Lane
Records up to 1912 and between 2001-2012 have been catalogued under 19 Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/7
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60
After 2012 this property became part of Marshall's Court and the records have been catalogued under JCAD/7/27

20 Jesus Lane
Records up to 1912 and between 2001-2012 have been catalogued under 19 Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/7
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60
After 2012 this property became part of Marshall's Court and the records have been catalogued under JCAD/7/27

21 Jesus Lane
Records up to 1912 and between 2001-2012 have been catalogued under 19 Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/7
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60
After 2012 this property became part of Marshall's Court and the records have been catalogued under JCAD/7/27

22 Jesus Lane
Records up to 1912 and between 2001-2012 have been catalogued under 19 Jesus Lane - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/7
Between 1912 and 2001 this property was part of the Marshall's Garage site and have been catalogued with these records - see JCAD/3/CAM/JESL/60
After 2012 this property became part of Marshall's Court and the records have been catalogued under JCAD/7/27

All Saints Church
For records relating to All Saints Church on Jesus Lane see: JCAD_3_CAM 3/2/LIV/1 - Cambridge, All Saints

Robert W Jennings

Includes black and white photograph of Jennings, c. 1970; copy of biographical information from 'The New Chequers - the journal of the Friends of Lochnagar', 1999;

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