St John’s College Institutional Archives

Draft letter: John Fisher to Robert Barray about entry of first Fellows

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? 1511

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Draft letter, no year, John Fisher to Mr (Robert) Barray about bond he holds delaying entry of first fellows to St John's College

Letters to John Fisher: from persons other than the other executors and the Bishop of Ely

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1508-1522

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Some do not concern St John's College or Lady Margaret. Also includes note of those appointed to convey ambassadors to London

John Fotehede [Fothed], Master of Michaelhouse, to John Fisher

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? 6 November 1508

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Letter from John Fotehede, Michaelhouse, Cambridge, to John Fisher, about Robert Cutlers' wish to retain the provostship of Rotherham College with his fellowship.
Undated

John Renatus to John Fisher

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c 6 June 1512-c 6 June 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

John Renatus, Rome to John Fisher, reporting his efforts to locate a work by John Anianus required by Fisher; has found only the 'Antiquitates' of John Annius of Viterbo. Annius was a noted forger of classical inscriptions and other writings devoted to 'proving' the distinction of his native Viterbo. See R. Weiss 'An Unknown Epigraphic Tract...' in Italian Studies presented to E.R. Vincent, ed. C.P.Brand, K. Foster, U. Limentani (Cambridge, 1962)

King Henry VIII's Councillors to John Fisher about arrangements to receive the Pope's ambassador

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? 12 May 1514

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

The Duke of Norfolk, the Marquis of Dorset, the Bishop of Winchester and the Bishop of Durham, (the King's councillors), to John Fisher about arrangements to receive the Pope's ambassador

Richard Chetham, Prior of Leeds, Kent, to John Fisher

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? 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Richard Chetham, Prior of Ledes [Leeds], Kent, to John Fisher, about rates of exchange between ducats and stirling, prior to Fisher's journey (not made) to the Lateran council

George, Lord Bergavenny [Abergavenny], to John Fisher

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? 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

George, Lord Bergavenny [Abergavenny], Erige, (Eridge?), to John Fisher, about hunting and arrangements for the royal subsidy in Kent

John Constable to John Fisher

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27 January ? 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

About Fisher's need of horses to travel to the Lateran council

Adrian de Castello, Bishop of Bath and Wells, to John Fisher

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20 September 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Letter, Adrian de Castello, Bishop of Bath and Wells, in Rome, to John Fisher, re-introducing Francis the Bishop of Castoria who is visiting England

Sir Marmaduke Constable to John Fisher

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18 October 1515

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Letter, no year, Sir Marmaduke Constable of Flamborough to John Fisher, discussing a royal composition concerning the town of Scarborough and the conduct of Ralph Fisher; asks a fellowship for (?John) Shaw son of the bailiff of Hayton, Yorkshire

Ralph Fisher to John Fisher

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3 March 1516

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Letter, no year, Ralph Fisher, Scarborough, to John Fisher, complaining of the financial exactions of Sir Walter Griffith; mentions Ralph's brother Robert

Note of the names of those appointed to meet the Pope's ambassadors at Dover

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October 1516

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

A note of the names of those appointed to meet the Pope's ambassadors at Dover and convey them to Dartford. Sent to John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester

John Constable to John Fisher, praising his biblical exposition

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12 November ? 1519

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

No year

Note of those appointed to convey the Papal, French, Spanish and Venetian ambassadors to Westminster Abbey

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c 1509

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Possibly includes Fisher, but name lost by damage

William Burbank, secretary to Wolsey, to John Fisher

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1520

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

William Burbank, secretary to Cardinal Wolsey, to John Fisher, requesting lease of a church belonging to St John's College for his kinsman, surveyor of the King's Stables; bids Fisher farewell 'in our great business'.
Undated, but Whit Monday

Official of the Archdeacon of Rochester to John Fisher

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c 1510-c 1520

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Concerning the priest of Southfleet, Sir Peter Owenden, and the archdeacon's and bishop's jurisdictions

John Huse (Hussey) to John Fisher

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1 April ? 1522

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Recommending Robert Harry (?Harris) to a St John's College fellowship. Only dated with day and month

Robert Becansare (Bekinsall) to John Fisher

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29 December 1510

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Regrets Fisher's illness, says that the queen (Catherine of Aragon) will soon give birth; alludes to secret matters which cannot be written.

William Compton to John Fisher concerning James Morice and Thomas Champneys

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6 February 1511

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

W (William) Compton, Richmond, to John Fisher requesting his continued favour to James Morice "one of the king's receivers" to obtain for Morice the wardship of Thomas Champneys

Thomas Hobson to John Fisher

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1511

Part of The Records of Lady Margaret Beaufort

Letter (undated) from Thomas Hobson to John Fisher, sending a book of accounts for approval.

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