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Typescript and carbon copy, by Hugh Percival Wharton Gatty.

Offprint of an article by Professor Mansel Davies, published in Science Progress (Oxford: 1982) 68, 1-18. With an MS list, compiled by Davies, of notable scientists with a St John's connection.

Deeds and papers for Abbot's Court Farm (also known as Abbott's Court Farm) including: mortgage documents, an appointment, a lease, and a deed of apportionment. Individuals named in the documents are Sir E Cholmley Deung, Mr E Cholmley Deung, Mrs IM Apeltre, Mr WWB Charlton, Miss C Boucher, Mrs FJ Raban, Sir HN Deung, Mr A Blaxland, Mr T Nottidge and Mr W Wills.

Includes: a publicity recording about the College, including contributions by the Master (Peter Goddard), the Senior Tutor (Ray Jobling), a graduate student (Ina Berg), an undergraduate (Nick Studer), a Fellow in retirement (John Crook), the Dean (Rev. Andrew Macintosh), a Professorial Fellow (Peter Clarke), a Research Fellow (Dr. Rebecca Hoyle), a Teaching Fellow (Dr. Usha Goswami), the Librarian (Amanda Saville) and the Organist (Christopher Robinson). The Master is the first to speak. The CD includes an extract from a recording of the College Choir.

Includes: 3 blank forms for students/tutors to complete and sign if the student wanted permission to be absent from their lodgings.

Will and codicils dated 1777-1789. Abstract made by R. and J. Dyneley, Gray's Inn, after 1805, when paper watermarked

Three abstracts, plus letter to Mr Downey from John Platt, 6 March 1668. Date of creation of abstracts not given, but entries range from 31 January 16 Elizabeth I [1574] to 19 April 14 Charles I [1638]

Includes: Abstract of Title to land in the Parish of Staple, Kent; and search certificates.

Records of the members of College relating to academic matters.

Includes accounts for new equipment and repairs.

Journal showing receipts and expenditure of the Lady Margaret boat club with yearly balances.

Includes the class lists of Brumell and other tutors; also includes student accounts; lists of students who have paid their fees and the dates of some examinations.
Although described in earlier catalogues as account books, vols 2-5 appear to be attendance lists

Volume 1 (1857-1861) includes receipts from subscriptions and expenses; balance sheet (loose).

Volume 2 (1858-1861) includes a ledger of accounts of members.

Also includes a loose-leaf balance sheet (SJCS/1/4/1a), dated 1861. This can be located in Box 186/COLLEGE.

Account of James Morice:
First for the bordyng [boarding] of Maistres [Mistress] Jan by the space of iij wek [weeks] and v dayes [days] at xvj d. the wek [week iiij s. xj d.
Item for th ebordyng [boarding] of M Elyner Massingham by the space of v wek [weeks] iiij daies [days] at vvj d. the wek [week] summa vij s. v d.
Item for the cost of ij men with ij horses by the space of ij daies [days] comyng [coming] and goyng [going] from Roydon to London for the breyng [bringing] the said M Elyner to my lord of Surret at xid the day ech [each] man and horse iiij s.
Item paid to Mayne the paynter [painter] in party [part] payment of vj li. xiij s. iiij d. for the making of ij tables of the pictur[e] of my ladies [lady's] grace lij s. iiij d.
Item in reward to the said James [Morice] towards his bothier [boat hire] ad [and] his cost for his attendyng [attending] abowt [about] such besnes [business] as my ladies [lady's] executors comaunded [commanded] hym [him] to do in London, for Cristes College.
To James Mores [Morrice] xxiij s. viij d.
Signed. Jo. roffs.

Account of John Scott, Fellow: includes expenses for completing Christ's College Chapel and repairs to the manor of Malton, Cambridgeshire.

An account for Lady Margaret's executors:
In primis [first] to Tybyll bor meny [many] writyngs [writings] perteynyng [pertaining] to my lady xx s.
Item to John Bear to wrytyng [writing] for hur [her] testament ij s.
Item to Myddleton [Middleton] for a gown whych [which] he shuld [should] have had at my ladies [lady's] interment not alowed [allowed] in the funeralls [funerals] xxvj s. viij d.
Signed. Jo Roffs.

Account of payments for costs and charges of SJC, received by Alan Percy, Master from John Fisher; includes work on buildings.

Furst [First] of Thursday the xxix day of November whyn wentt [when went] to London to Master Arsdekyn [Archdeacon] with letteres [letters] furst [first] at grayffyshend [Gravesend] for my drenyke j d.
Item for my barghayre [barge hire] and my mantell [mantle] iiij d.
Item the smae day at London for my dener and sopper [dinner and supper] iiij d.
Item the same neytt [night] for my bott hayre [boat hire] to Lambeth and fro j d.
Item for my bede [bed] and my dreynke [drink] j d. ob.
Item of fryday [Friday] the xxx day of November for my barghayre [barge hire] and my mantell [mantle] iij d.
Item the same day at Grayffyshend [Gravesend] for my dreynke [drink] ob.
Summa xv d.
Signed: Jo Roffs.

Account of expenditure 'for my lady'
Furst [First] of Monday the xxij day of Julii [July] when I ewent to Master Harsdeynke for my dener [dinner[ at Grayffyshend [Gravesend] ij d.
Item for my barghayre [barge hire] and my mantell [mantle] iij d.
Item the same neytt [night] at London for my sopper [supper] and my bede [bed] iij d.
Item of Tewysday the xxiij day of Julii [July] for my barghayre [barge hire] and my mantell [mantle] iij d.
Item my dreynke [drink] at j d.
Summa xij d.
Signed: Jo Roffs.

On reverse: Item to the mesynger [messenger] that broght the Kyngs [King's] letters by the hands of Mr Officiall xiij s. iiij d.

Account of Henry Hornby, executor of Lady Margaret.