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Living of Henley upon Thames

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.

Chertsey Abbey pension

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.

Laurence Eresby (letter): John Taylor

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.

Edward Osburne (Hungate scholar): Anthony Tuckney

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)
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