Miscellaneous papers collected by Dr. Robert Shippen, Chiefly written in about 1680-1740

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MS. Top. Oxon c. 106

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Miscellaneous papers collected by Dr. Robert Shippen:

P. 5. Copies of archbp. Laud's letter presenting MSS. to the Bodleian, 22 May 1635, with the reply of the University, in Latin
P. 37. 'Abstract of Mrs. Jordans [and the Loders'] title to Longworth ...', co. Berks, 1701
Pp. 60, 79. Draughts of a proposed Act of Parliament about the site of the Radcliffe Library (the act as passed is 7 George i, cap. 13, 1720)
P. 83. Two letters of Ralph and one of Thomas Frank, Nov.-Dec. 1721
P. 97. Two papers relating to the right of New College to elect its own Fellows, 1726
P. 105. A copy of Richard Grey's deposition about the Crewe benefactions to the University of Oxford, 1731
P. 115. A copy of Dr. George Clarke's will and codicils, 1734-36
P. 139. A case on the part of the University about the road from Burcot to Oxford, about 1720?
P. 143. Legal opinions about a Darby Fellowship at Brasenose college, 1739/40
P. 157. The matriculation paper of Francis Tutte, of Christ Church, 8 April, 1747, with the signature of Eusebius Isham, Vice-chancellor
P. 161. one of the annual Latin Bodleian speeches: beg. 'Si honores ab Academia'
P. 183. -- Ward's argument in defence of the privileges of the Chancellor's Court at Oxford, about 1720 (?)