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Affidavit of John Brand

Statement by John Brand, a farmer aged 79, about premises now belonging to James Barton, sworn at Cambridge beofre a Master in chancery, and on which he made his mark.

Absolute surrender (copy)

James Barton to the Revd William French in trust for Jesus College, surrender of that messuage called the Yield Hall, for £169.1.0.

Conveyance

Conveyance by the Revd William Oke Cleave of a messuage and premises at Harlton, to the Revd Henry Sharp (Vicar of Swavesey). With a sketch map.

Railway plan and valuation of glebe

Valuation of the Glebe Estate at Harlton, by Charles Bidwell. With small sketch of the parish land. Also a sketch of the position of the railway line in the parish, and a note 'plan removed to cabinet'.

Reconveyance of a piece of land

Conveyance of land from the London and North Western Railway Company to the Revd Osmond Fisher, Rector of Harlton, a small piece of land compulsorily purchased, now superfluous. With a preliminary Memorandum between the railway company and O. Fisher (1872), a couple of drafts and two letters of Fisher in May 1873.

Proby cottages and land, also organ maintenance fund.

  • JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/9/20
  • File
  • 10 January 1887-5 March 1926

    • Part of College Archives

Correspondence about two cottages and ten acres of land, belonging to the Proby Fund. Much discussion about the value, rents, suggestions for sale etc. With a small coloured plan, Letters from the Rectors Osmond Fisher 1887-1906, Willam Ellison 1909-1922, his widow 1922, and F. Rowling 1923-1926.

Printed conveyance (copy) by Osmond Fisher of a cottage and land at Harlton to form an endowment for maintaining the organ, which Fisher designed and installed in 1869 in memory of his wife.

Sale of glebe land

  • JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/9/23/11-16
  • Item
  • 12 February 1925-1 May 1928

    • Part of College Archives

Discussion of possible sale of Rectory Farm, and problems with the rent: letters from the Rector, F. Rowling, to the Bursar, and notes by the Master, A. Gray.-

Air Ministry requisition

  • JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/9/23/22-23
  • Item
  • 13 December 1938-14 December 1938

    • Part of College Archives

Copy of letter from the Director of Works, Air Ministry, that they will compulsorily purchase a piece of land adjoining Lord's Bridge Station, to build an Air Ammunition Park. With covering letter from the Rector, T.H.W. Clapton.

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.

Draft conveyance

Agreement between the Great Eastern Railway Company and the Vicar of Hinxton relating to land that was a portion of the abandoned railway from Chesterford to Newmarket.

Letter from W.O. Cleave

Letter to the Master, announcing that he is no longer a Fellow, as he married yesterday. His wife's health requires that they go to Jersey, but he would like to hold Hinxton a little longer, in the hope of being able to defray the expenses he has gone to in settig the place in order.

Quit rent to Pinnow Hall

Letter to John Norfolk, Vicar of Hundon, listing "all those lands with the homage at a court which I held at Pinnow Hall in Hundon about fifteen years since.,for Mr George Berk the Lord of the Mannor."

LeFray, Josias

Opinion of Mr Ducarel

A.C. Ducarel, Doctors Commons, to Mr Dickes, cannot find anything about the endowment of Hundon. It was appropriated to the College of Stoke by Clare in 1375, but when the Vicarage was created and endowed is not known.

Extracts from Terriers

Extracts for the years 1716, 1723, 1729, 1735, 1740, 1747, 1763, 1770, 1777, 1784. Note "Examin'd Rich'd Moss".

Terrier

A true Terrier of all the Glebe lands, messuages, tenements, tythes, portion of tithes and other rights belonging to the Vicarage and Parish Church of Hundon. Signed by the Churchwardens and some principal inhabitants.

Letters about the Parish School

  • JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/11/7/5-6
  • Item
  • 25 November 1869-2 December 1869

    • Part of College Archives

Two letters giving details of an Infant School "very much needed to take in the waifs and strays of the Parish": details of costs, building etc.

Stoddart, R

Financial situation

  • JCCA/JCAD/3/2/LIV/11/11
  • File
  • 13 March 1909-28 April 1915

    • Part of College Archives

Correspondence with Queen Anne's Bounty and the Ecclesiastical Commission about an existing loan on the benefice, and measures to be taken for its augmentation. Theer is a reference to damage done to the chancel in 1914.

Bike shed

Correspondence, estimates and draft sketches relating to construction of a new bike shed for the College (of unknown location, although possibly south east corner of College site by Jesus Lane). Estimates provided by Boulton and Paul of Norwich, W. Seymour and Sons, Richard Mallon of Swaffham and J. Roots of East Dereham. 1896; Also plan and elevation by Rattee and Kett, August 1896.

Jesus College, Hall redecoration

Report concerning the redecoration of the College Hall in 1996. Includes copy of letter from Dr. Ian Bristow who carried out paint analysis on the wooden panelling in the Hall and copies of articles from 'Building Design, 26th January 1996' and 'Perspectives, February/March, 1996' relating to the redecoration of the Hall.

Richard Griffiths Architects

Insall's Report - Jesus College, Cambridge: A Report upon the Condition of the College Buildings, with Recommendation for Repair and Conservation

The first systematic survey of the condition of the college buildings, "Prepared for the Master and Fellows of Jesus College by Donald W. Insall & Associates Ltd., Chartered Architects and Planning Consultants, in association with Davis, Belfield and Everest, Chartered Quantity Surveyors and Hannah, Reed and Associates, Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers."

Regothicising the College

Letter from Rattee and Kett concerning the installation of gothic style windows into the front elevation of the College using Ketton stone.

Lesser Exceeding Dinners

  • JCCA/JCAD/8/1/1/9
  • 1969-1996 (1969-73, 1987, 1989-1990, 1996)

    • Part of College Archives

Includes menus. Also menu, seating plan, invitation and attendees list for St. Wilfrid's Eve lesser exceeding, 11th October 1996; Seating plan, invitation and list of attendees for Cranmer Quincentenary Lesser Exceeding dinner, 7th May 1989;

Incumbents' Lunch

Includes menus. 1969 has table plan, list of attendees and list of some associated costs

Fellows and Graduates Dinner

  • JCCA/JCAD/8/1/1/14
  • 1970-2006 (1970, 1972-6, 1987, 1992, 1994-1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006)

    • Part of College Archives

Includes menus and table plan for 1987 and also 1970. There are also organisational papers and correspondence from 1970

Matriculation Dinner

  • JCCA/JCAD/8/1/1/22
  • 1992-2018 (1992, 1996, 2009, 2011-4, 2018)

    • Part of College Archives

Includes seating plans for 2008-9, 2011-4, 2016, 2018

Ashton, Charles by Circle of Marcus Gheeraerdts

Includes photograph of painting and letter dated 30th November 1836 from Susanna Sharrock, widow of Robert Sharrock, detailing how the painting was, by Charles Ashton's will, to go to the College in the event of hers and her husband's death.

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