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1691-2. Act for confirming University Charters rejected

Death of Governor Foxcroft

Proposal for erection of a Shire Hall

1692. Bye-law against non-residence of Common Councilmen

Commission for repair of Great Bridge

Bye-law as to attornies in Town Court
Contested election for University

1692-3. Act for Aid and Assessment thereunder

Foundation of Storey's Almshouses

1693. Robbery at Corpus Christi College Chapel

Contested election for County

1693-4. Act for Aid.

Form of Alehouse licences

1694. Stamp Act

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Bye-law as to election of Mayor

Five Common-Councilmen displaced

Bye-law as to election of Common-Councilmen

1699-1700. Petition against a Bill relating to qualification of Members of

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Proclamation of the Queen

Verses and University Address on Death of William III., and the
Queen's Accession

1702. Corporation Address on same occasion

Sir John Cotton elected Recorder

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Corporation Petition to Lord Admiral for convoy for Lynn and
Newcastle ships

1702-3. Complaint of non-graduates being Chancellors or Officials

Professorship of Chemistry established

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1705. The Queen's visit to Cambridge

Contested election for University

Dispute about Vicechancellor's claim to precedency over Mayor—

Mayor and others discommuned

1706, The University send a Deputation to Jubilee at Frankfort-on-the-
Corporation Address on victories over the French, Bavarians, and
Spaniards

Oder

Copyright Bill

1707. University Address on Union with Scotland

Contested election of Town Clerk

Professorship of Anatomy established

Corporation Address on Union with Scotland

1707-8. Addresses of University and Corporation on a threat of invasion
1708. Notice of Lady Masham

Contested election for Town.

Corporation Address on battle of Oudenarde

Verses on Death of Prince George of Denmark.

1709. Benefactions of William Worts

1709-10. Window Tax Act

Proceedings on Petition relative to election for Town

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Corporation Address against mischievous and rebellious principles.
Mr. Laughton the Proctor interrupts a Tory party at the Rose Tavern
Charge of sedition against W. G. Ashenhurst of Trinity College
Dispute about choice of Sturbridge Fair preacher
Contested elections for University and County
Professor Whiston banished for heresy

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Verses on Peace of Utrecht

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Unsuccessful attempt to nominate a Fellow of a College for Vice-

chancellor

1712-13. Samuel Gatward, Esq. elected Recorder

Disallowance of claim of conusance by University

1714. Queen annexes Canonry of Norwich to Mastership of Catharine Hall ib
Schism Act

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Contested election for Town and County

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Act for oaths of allegiance, &c.

University Address on invasion by Pretender

1715. Proceedings on Petition complaining of Town election
Disturbances on King's and Pretender's birthdays

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Address thereon

Edward Earl of Orford constituted Lord Lieutenant of the County 142

Grace in aid of suit against the College of Physicians
Aldermen voluntarily absent themselves from Corporate meetings

1716. Corporation Petition against Septennial Bill

Vicechancellor's notice against Scholars dining or supping in taverns
Jacobite disturbances

Archbishop Wake's letter as to College testimonials for Orders
Decree of Heads against tumults by Scholars

University Address on suppression of rebellion

Election of Vicechancellor

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Decision of King's Bench as to right of University Graduates in
Physic to practice in London

Contemplated visitation of Universities-Serjeant Miller's book

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Action by Dr. Middleton against Dr. Bentley, who is deprived of

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1719. An infant removed from Oxford to Cambridge by Court of Chancery

Death and will of Dr. Addenbrooke

Contested election of Vicechancellor

University Address on King's return to England
Corporation Petition as to decay of woollen trade

1720. Act for facilitating enlargement of Public Library

Notice of Morris Drake Morris, Esq.

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Contested election of Vicechancellor .

University Address on King's return to England
Contested election for University

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1720-1. Heads vote a pamphlet of Dr. Bentley's a libel on Dr. Colbatch
1721. Thanks of University voted to Gastrell Bishop of Chester and the
Earl of Nottingham

Corporation Petition respecting South Sea Scheme, &c. .
Office of Principal Librarian established

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1721-2. Proceedings against Dr. Bentley for a libel on Dr. Colbatch
Decree as to Tutors' fees

Arthur Earl of Anglesey elected High Steward of University
Letter from University to College of Physicians

1722. Contested election for the County

Mandamus for restoring Dr. Bentley to his degrees.

Foundation of Senate-House

Dispute between University and Town as to Land-tax

1722-3. Corporation Petition as to injury to navigation by neglect of

Bedford Level Corporation

1723. Composition between University and Town as to Land-tax
Dr. Colbatch punished for contempt in disputing authority of
King's Bench over the University

Dr. Middleton punished for contempt of the like kind
De Foe's account of Sturbridge Fair.

1723-4. Poll for rectory of Standish

Peremptory mandamus for restoring Dr. Bentley to his Degrees
Proposed enactment for enabling the faculty of Physic to take

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Contested election for County

Establishment of Lord Almoner's Reader of Arabic.

1724-5. Turnpike Act for road from Foulmire to Cambridge

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GEORGE THE SECOND.

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Henry Earl of Lincoln appointed Lord Lieutenant of the County

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