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The Records of St John's Hospital
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Deeds not of land

Not of land or revenues from land. Including gifts of rights (not royal or papal) and serfs.

Cataloguing of this section is ongoing: please ask the archivist for more information

Bourn, Cambridgeshire

Includes: grants, sale documents, confirmaton and quitclaim for land in Bourn. These documents relate to transactions between various individuals and the Hospital of St John.

St John's College, Cambridge

Cartulary of St John's Hospital

The cartulary is a volume of 90 parchment folios. It was produced in the middle of the period of the the Hospital's greatest territorial expansion: a majority of the deeds included record transactions between c.1220 and c.1280; also includes a folio of kitchen accounts from 1344.

Royal, Papal and Episcopal

Royal protection and pardons; papal indulgences and absolution; episcopal inspeximi concerning more than one church or right. Cataloguing of this section is ongoing: please ask the archivist for more information

Draft letters patent for dissolution of St John's Hospital and foundation of St John's College

Headed 'To the kyng our soueraigne lord' and below, 'Please it yor highnes of yor most noble and habundaunt grace to graunte unto yor humble grauntdame yor gracious litteres patentes under yor grete Seall in dewe fourme to be made accordynge to the tenour and effect ensuyng' etc. With a superscription in King Henry VIII's hand, to signify his granting of the request.
At the manor of Greenwich, 20 July 1 Henry VIII [1509]

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