Proceedings of the reformation of the University of Cambridge and depositions against Essex ministers in 1644

This material is held atUniversity of Leicester Special Collections

Scope and Content

Copies of proceedings for the reformation of the University of Cambridge by Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester (1602-1671) in 1644, together with copies of depositions against some Essex ministers and a list of sequestrations also 1644. Two loose receipts for rents received from the 'Lord Cheife Baron Monatagu' 1682 ad 1684, i.e. Sir William Monatagu (1619?-1706). The material is in English.

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Other Finding Aids

Included in the publication: 'A handlist of the manuscript collection' , compiled by Brian Burch and Jenny Clark (Leicester University Library, 1998).