Homepage

Hierarchy Browser

Skip Navigation Links.
Collapse KCB - Cambridge CityKCB - Cambridge City
Collapse 1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation1 - Records of the Unreformed Cambridge Corporation
Collapse A - Cambridge Borough: Palmer Barnard VolumesA - Cambridge Borough: Palmer Barnard Volumes
1 - Town Court [of Pleas] Book
2 - Town Court [of Pleas] Book
3 - Town Court [of Pleas] Book
4 - Town Court [of Pleas] Book
5 - Town Court [of Pleas] Book
6 - (?) Draft Common Day Book.
7 - Common Day Book (for 1608-11 see II/9 (above p2))
8 - Common Day Book
9 - Common Day Book
10 - Common Day Book
11 - Common Day Book
12 - Common Day Book
13 - Common Day Book
14 - Common Day Book (duplicate of PB13)
15 - Common Day Book
16 - Common Day Book
17 - Common Day Book
18 - Common Day Book
19 - Common Day Book
20 - Common Day Draft Book (for 1750-60 and 1761-69 see bundle II/1-4)
21 - Common Day Draft Book
22 - Common Day Draft Book
23 - Common Day Draft Book
24 - Common Day Draft Book
25 - Common Day Draft Book
26 - Common Day Draft Book
27 - Common Day Draft Book
28 - Common Day Draft Book
Expand 29 - Miscellanea Book 'A'29 - Miscellanea Book 'A'
Collapse 30 - Miscellanea Book 'B'30 - Miscellanea Book 'B'
1 - Inquisition re lands of Pembroke College. 1400-1401. (Copy).
2 - Composition between Bishop and Archdeacon of Ely. 1401. (Copy).
3 - Inquisition re lands of Corpus Christi College. 1409. (Copy).
4 - Sixteenth-century copy of proceedings in Exchequer by chaplain of Stourbridge Chapel and Bailiffs of Cambridge re stallage in chapel yard. 1412/1413.
5 - Copies of manuscripts relating to Michaelhouse, obit of Richard de Holme in All Saints Church 1425, Manor of Ruyslip 1438 and other university property 1439-31, Clare Hall 1441/1442, Godshouse, Borden Hotel 1446, St Bernard's College 1446-1448, St John's 1451, Queens' College 1451-1454, Fairyard 1474, St Catharine's 1475, etc.
6 - Customs of the town of Cambridge [courts]. 1479. (Copy).
7 - Agreement between town and Barnwell Priory. 1496-1498. (Copy).
8 - Copies of manuscripts relating to Christ's College. 1505.
9 - Accounts of mayor and bailiffs.
10 - Letters for confraternity from University. 1510-1514. (Copies).
11 - Paper relating to a bequest to Corpus Christi College. 1514. (Copy).
12 - Election of churchwardens at Great St Mary's. 1516. (Copy).
13 - Bond between town and Barnwell Priory to obey an arbitration. 1518. (Copy).
14 - Anniversary of Trinity Hall. 1524. (Copy).
15 - Papers relating to a case concerning tolls, etc, at fairs. 1518. (Copies).
16 - Papers relating to foundation of Barnaby (?) lectures. 1535. (Copies).
17 - Petition of town versus Caldwell Priory. 1530. (Copy).
18 - Letters from Thomas Cromwell relating to town and university disagreements. (6 items).
19 - Letter from King Henry VIII to the town.
20 - Surrender of Black Friars and Grey Friars. 1538. (Copy).
21 - Copy of letter from university to King requesting conversion of suppressed religious houses into colleges.
22 - Printed copy of the charter of Magdalene College.
23 - Copies of pleadings, etc, in the County Duchy of Lancaster concerning extortion of tolls from Huntingdon burgesses contrary to their charter.
24 - Survey of Grey Friars' property [site of Sidney Sussex College].
25 - Surrender of Michaelhouse, King's Hall, Physick Hostel for founding of Trinity College.
26 - Copies of manuscripts relating to various colleges and medieval deeds (extracts). 16th century.
Expand 31 - Miscellanea Book 'C'31 - Miscellanea Book 'C'
Expand 32 - Miscellanea Book 'D'32 - Miscellanea Book 'D'
Expand 33 - Miscellanea Book 'E'33 - Miscellanea Book 'E'
Expand 34 - Miscellanea Book 'F'34 - Miscellanea Book 'F'
40 - Appointments of Surveyors and Overseers
41 - Vagrants' Relief
42 - Improvement Commissioners Treasurer's Accounts
43 - Corporation Orders (i.e. 'standing orders' and byelaws)
44 - Copy of Corporation Orders c 1791-1820 (C/43) [c 1822]
45 - Letterbook of the Paymaster of the 4th Battalion of Reserve (stationed at Chelmsford and Norman Cross). In letters (front), 7 September 1803-22 November 1804. Out letters (back), 18 September 1803-15 February 1805
46 - 'Case Book', with Freemen list
47 - Apprentice Book, including some indentures back to 1761
48 - Oath Book, 1825, etc
49 - Polling lists, 1818, 1819 [1820], 1828, 1829
50 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
51 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
52 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
53 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
54 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
55 - Treasurer's rental and annual accounts (audited)
56 - 'Audit Books': draft annual rentals for 1757-61, 1762-3, 1774-5, 1776-7, 1780-1, 1784-5, 1787-8, 1792-4 (12 items) including accounts 1757-9, 1774-5, 1784-5, 1787-8, 1792-3 (not audited except 1784-5)
57 - Common Day Book
58 - Cambridge Miscellanea (printed). Mainly consists of Corporation Orders, etc; Kings Lynn Tolls; Hospitals and Societies' reports and circulars; and a few Election squibs. Also plans of: i) King's College in 1798 and 1855; ii) proposed Corn Exchange, 1862 (2 items); iii) property traversed by Bin Brook.
59 - Cambridge Miscellanea (manuscript): Correspondence concerning municipal matters; Petitions; Acknowledgements of Addresses of Loyalty and Sympathy; Railway, etc arrangements at Cambridge; Specifications of Works to be done in constructing a Conduit in the Market Place in 1855; Tolls and Customs, etc; Fair proclamations, 18th century
Expand B - Cambridge Borough: Lease BooksB - Cambridge Borough: Lease Books
Expand C - Cambridge Borough: Palmer Barnard boxed papersC - Cambridge Borough: Palmer Barnard boxed papers
Expand D - Cambridge Borough Charters and Grants of ArmsD - Cambridge Borough Charters and Grants of Arms
Expand 2 - Municipal Corporation 1835-19742 - Municipal Corporation 1835-1974
Expand 4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners4 - Cambridge Improvement Commissioners
Expand 5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge5 - Overseers of the Poor for the 13 ancient parishes of Cambridge
Expand 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without 6 - Overseers of the Poor for Cambridge and Cambridge Without
Expand 8 - Trumpington Parish Council8 - Trumpington Parish Council
Expand 9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council9 - Cherryhinton Parish Council
Expand 10 - Cambridge City Charities10 - Cambridge City Charities
Expand 12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas12 - Cambridge Town Court of Pleas
Expand 13 - Court Leet13 - Court Leet
Expand 14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court14 - Cambridge[shire] County Court
Expand Co - Cambridge Borough CoronerCo - Cambridge Borough Coroner
Skip to main content
Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764

Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764

Useful Links

Showcase items

A list of our latest and most exciting new items.

The Fisher family of Huntingdon, 1910
The Fisher family of Huntingdon, 1910
West Wickham parish inclosure map, 1812
West Wickham parish inclosure map, 1812
Cambridge Prison: elevation of the keeper
Cambridge Prison: elevation of the keeper's house, 1801
Men with chickens at Papworth
Men with chickens at Papworth
Explore Showcase