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The prayers are to be said by William Buckenham DD [Master] and Thomas Swayne BD, or whichever is the survivor, and the Master and Fellows determine that after the death of Buckenham and Swayne the prayers shall be as determined by the Master and President of Gonville Hall for the time being. It ends 'In wytness whereof' - and is evidently an incomplete draft: presumably the original was given to the executors.

Unsigned/unfinished letter pointing out that the restrictions of the Smith benefaction were consistent with Bateman's statutes on admission of natives of the Norwich diocese, and Caius' supposed prohibition of natives of the Welsh counties.

The benefaction referred to is probably that of Samuel Coleby Smith, who by a will of 1851, left money for the foundation of a fellowship open to those in holy orders who were natives of Norfolk.

(See Biographical History Volume III, p.219 for further information.)

description of collision between HMS Hecla and SS Cheerful in1885, Dr Edward Houlbrooke (Caius 1873) being a passenger [his wife dying]

Including Tancred benefaction collecteana.

The draft is not dated or sealed, and the notes of confirmation are attributed to J. de T., master, and A. de B. (ciphers i.e.), chancellor of the university (see C. Brooke, A History of Gonville and Caius College, pp. 10-11).

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Probably Wilkins' unrealised scheme for Tree Court.

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