GB 0096 MS 496 - Cobham College

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GB 0096 MS 496

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Cobham College

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  • 1598 (Creation)

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1 volume

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The building of Cobham College was completed in 1598 on the site of a chantry of five chaplains in the church of Cobham, founded by John de Cobham, 1362. The college survives today in the form of almshouses.

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GB 0096 MS 496 1598 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Cobham College
The building of Cobham College was completed in 1598 on the site of a chantry of five chaplains in the church of Cobham, founded by John de Cobham, 1362. The college survives today in the form of almshouses.

The original ordinances of the New College of Cobham, made on 17 November 1598.

Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
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1999-10-07 Simon McKeon Cobham College Cobham , John de , 1321-1407 , 3rd Baron Cobham x Cobham , 3rd Baron Educational buildings

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The original ordinances of the New College of Cobham, made on 17 November 1598.

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Access to the items in the collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the controlled environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Access to archive collections may be restricted under the Freedom of Information Act. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Senate House Library, University of London

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  • English

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