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Includes one volume listing the College's Examination Classes

Includes: copies of printed forms, notices and regulations (College and University) relating to undergraduate life, annotated by Joseph Tanner. Indexed at back of volume. Also contains a pocket notebook relating to exhibitions and appointments, a notice of assistantships at the British Museum, and regulations of the societies of Lincoln's Inn, the Middle Temple, the Inner Temple and Gray's Inn, inserted at front of volume.

Letter, n.d., Sharpe asks Metcalfe to speak to the Dean of St Paul's to solicit the King for the living of Henley upon Thames for one of Fisher's chaplains and the keepership of Bromley Park for one of Fisher's servants.

Letter, Richard Sharpe to Nicholas Metcalfe, about removing the nuns from Higham [Priory], Kent.

Letter, no year, Randall Hall, London to Nicholas Metcalfe, about default in a jury held probably to consider the corrody at Chertsey abbey belonging to the prioress of Broomhall at Guildford.

Letter, no year, John Brandisby, Lombards College Paris, to Nicholas Metcalfe, recommending his brothers James & Richard who have been promised places at SJC by John Fisher.

Letter, no year, Thomas Thomson Master of Christ's and vicar of Enfield, to Nicholas Metcalfe about enforcing a debt; mentions Archbishop's visitation of Enfield.

Receipt, Nicholas Metcalfe, SJC Master, to Roger Lupton, six hundred pounds for supporting six scholars called 'disciples' (discipulus = pupil scholar). With seal, broken

Indenture of contract of Richard Wright, glazier, of Bury St Edmunds, for glazing the Hall, Chapel and Master's Lodge.

Letter Laurence Eresby to John Taylor,SJC Master, about the terms of tenancy at Holbeach and decayed rents.
Endorsed: letters to Dr Metcalfe; most concern his own business but some do concern the college.

Letter, no year, William Fulke, fellow 1564, to John Still SJC Master and Vice-Chancellor, enclosing a deed for a rent charge and [re]commending John Cooper for a fellowship [Cooper was not elected].

Letter, Ambrose Copinger concerning fines in lieu of penance in the Diocese of Chichester and the leasing of College lands.

Letter, John Smith, rector of Cockfield, Suffolk, and John Dickonson, master of Bury St Edmunds School, to William Beale SJC Master or the College, nominating William Dunkon for a Knewstubb exhibition.

Fine, William Beale et al vs Noel Boteler[Butler] et al, for wood and pasture at Leefield [Leighfield] Rutland.

Letter, mayor & aldermen (named) of York to Anthony Tuckney SJC Master,presenting Edward Osburne for admission under the will of Robert Hungate, founder of Sherburn school.
The men listed include:

• William Allenson, Mayor
• William Metcalfe, draper (Mayor 1612)
• John Geldart, merchant (Mayor 1645, 1654)
• Stephen Watson, grocer (Mayor 1646, 1656)
• Robert Horner, merchant (Mayor 1648, 1658)
• Christopher Topham (Mayor 1660)

Letter, Bartholomew Nokes, London, to Anthony Tuckney SJC Master, about his claim concerning land in Rutland, part of the controversy Tovey v. Butler.

Letter, no year, J. Freshville, Staveley, Derbyshire, to Francis Turner SJC Master, pleading for a tenant's renewal in succession to his father; the proposed tenant is a soldier in the Freshville's troop at York.

Letter, Sir Christopher Wren to Humphrey Gower SJC Master, concerning the construction of a new bridge to SJC grounds and the remodelling of the grounds.

A letter book kept by James Wood as SJC President, Tutor and Master.