Mastership of St John's Hospital
- SJHO/3
- Subfonds
- 1332-1508
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Mastership of St John's Hospital
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St Radegund's Priory: parochial rights
Settlements and agreements between St John's Hospital and St Radegund's Priory concerning parochial rights, particularly burial and chapel rights
Dissolution of St John's Hospital
Documents agreeing on and then arranging the dissolution of St John's Hospital to enable the foundation of St John's College, to 1511. Parties to the agreements and charters are the Bishop of Ely and Lady Margaret Beaufort's executors; also including royal letters patent, a copy of a Papal Bull, and a small number of letters to the brethren of the Hospital.
Post-16th century documents are copies of earlier documents
With the confirmation of the Prior and Convent of Ely, given on 12 March following
Also giving power of attorney to Richard Henryson, clerk, John Wode and John Burgoyne, gentlemen. With the confirmation of the Prior and Convent of Ely
Initial 'H' not drawn and dates in first line left blank. At Otford, 7 August 1 Henry VIII [1509]
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]
Not of land or revenues from land. Including gifts of rights (not royal or papal) and serfs.
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St John's Hospital and Peterhouse
1280-1340, with one c 17th century copy of the 1339 submission of the Master and Scholars of Peterhouse to the arbitration of the Bishop of Ely in their dispute with the Master and brethren of St John's Hospital.
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Agreements between the executors of the Lady Margaret Beaufort and James Stanley, Bishop of Ely
Agreements for the dissolution of St John's Hospital and the foundation of a College, including drafts, contemporary copies, and one later copy. All but one of the documents dated 1509 to either Dec 1510 or 1 Jan. 1511
Agreement concerning 'changing' ['commutanda'] St John's Hospital into St John's College
Beginning with the necessity of obtaining an apostolic dispensation and the Bishop transferring the right of foundation to the Countess
Agreement concerning 'changing' ['commutanda'] St John's Hospital into St John's College
Beginning with the necessity of obtaining an apostolic dispensation and the Bishop transferring the right of foundation to the Countess
Agreement concerning 'changing' ['commutanda'] St John's Hospital into St John's College
Charters: dissolution of St John's Hospital and conversion to a College
Letters: the Bishop of Ely and Lady Margaret's excecutors, to the brethren of St John's Hospital
Letter: James Stanley, Bishop of Ely, to brethren of St John's Hospital
James Stanley, Bishop of Ely, to the fellows (sic) of St John's Hospital, asking them to surrender their title and interest in St John's Hospital and promising pensions.
Undated, but probably 15 December 1510
Letter: Henry Hornby to former brethren of St John's Hospital
Henry Hornby, London, to the former brethren of St John's Hospital now living at Ely, asking them to come to London at the order of the Archbishop of Canterbury