St John's College U.33

W.R. Stephen, Illustrated diary of a walking tour in North Wales. English, 1848-50.

 

William Ravenscroft Stephen (b 1826) was the son of the lawyer and slavery abolitionist Sir George Stephen and a cousin of author Sir Leslie Stephen. He was admitted at St John’s in 1844 and graduated BA as 5th Senior Optime in 1848. Stephen worked at the Colonial Office in London until 1852 when he emigrated to Melbourne, where he worked in the Treasury Department.

St John's College U.32

William Cooper, Papers re University petitions. English and Latin, 1801-5

 

St John's College U.30

John Lee, diaries and sketchbooks detailing travels in Ireland and Scandinavia. 1806-9.

 

St John's College U.29

Titus Livius de Foro-Juliensis, De republica. Rotograph of 15th-century manuscript.

 

St John's College U.22

Henry Russell, Diary of events connected with St John's College.

St John's College U.21

G.H. Whitaker, Glossary to Holland's translation of Livy. English, late 19th cent.

 

St John's College U.20 (James 596)

John Brownbill, History of Black Notley, Essex. English, c. 1923

John Brownbill, of St John's College, Cambridge (1856-1931): 'An Account of Black Notley, compiled for the late Rev. William Warren, M.A., formerly Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. rector of Black Notley 1907-1918'. Warren died in 1923. Black Notley is a parish in Essex, lying just south of Braintree. Copies of letters to the author from W. J. Hardy and J. H. Round concerning among other matters the possible publication of Brownbill's research, all dated 1918, are at fos 157-66.

St John's College U.16

The Caters Booke for the household of Lady Jane Berkeley, English, 1610-12.

Two volumes containing a daily record of kitchen and other expenditure from 30 March 1610 to 26 March 1612.

The entries mostly record expenditure on bread, cereals, meat, poultry, game, fish, dairy products, fruit, vegetables, herbs, drink, conduit water, and other supplies and repairs. Expenditure is totalled at the end of each week, at the end of each quarter, and at the end of the year 1610/11.

St John's College U.13-15 (formerly H.37-39) (James 298-300)

John Mall, New Testament Lexicon. Greek and Latin, 1745-54

 

St John's College U.12 (formerly H.35) (James 296)

Edward Capell, Hermes, or, A Guide to the Elements [of phonetic spelling]. English, 1778

 

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