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Senate House Library, University of London

Cobham College


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 496

Held at: Senate House Library, University of London

Title: Cobham College

Date(s): 1598

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Cobham College

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

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.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

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

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

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.

Conditions governing reproduction:

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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Detailed catalogue

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Date(s) of descriptions: 1999-10-07 Simon McKeon


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Educational buildings

Personal names
Cobham | John de | 1321-1407 | 3rd Baron Cobham x Cobham | 3rd Baron

Corporate names
Cobham College

Places