Parish documents, Cambridge

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.3971
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1603-1820 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 archive box(es) 1 box paper paper

Scope and Content

Documents, formerly stored in the parish chest, re implementation of the poor laws and other social and militia legislation for the parish of St Peter, Cambridge. c1603-1820, c600 items. With associated correspondence involving E M Hampson, J H Bullock, R C Lambeth, and E A B Barnard, 1942-3, donated by Barnard in June 1943. Separate list in preparation, please ask at Reading Room desk.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, M.A., 16 October 1942

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