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The Records of St John's College
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Willam Butts (letter): John Taylor

Copy letter, no year, John Taylor, SJC .Master to William Butts, physician to Henry VIII, concerning the incompatibility of a residence at Lincoln, the College and a willingness to resign the latter.

White: intended scholarship

Rentcharge bequeathed in 1583 to fund a scholarship, to commence 6 years after his death, but his heir made over the lands to another party without reference to the obligation to St John's. The College did not take legal advice until 1639 and it was decided the benefaction could not be recovered.

West Elevation

Drawing showing the West elevation of the New Court building. The drawing is labelled 5174 in the top left corner. Signed Rickman and Hutchinson Architects 1826.

Weekly Menus: Junior & Senior

Includes: copies of weekly Hall menus, Fellows' lunch and dinner menus, some menus list wines served at meals. Also included are some copies of Fellows' dinner menus and wine circle menus.

Weather observations, 1929

Note by two members of college staff, G. Blackburn and R. Piggott, mentioning undergraduates on the river 'in white flannels' two weeks after skating on it; while 'we poor devils are busy floor bumping'.

Watercolour: May Ball

Includes a watercolour portrait of a young woman ('Sybil'), together with a scanned copy photograph and obituary of the artist, Robert Carew Heaton-Armstrong. Also includes a note from the donor.

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