A History of the Cambridge University Press, 1521-1921Roberts, S. C. (Sydney Castle)
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A History of the Cambridge University Press, 1521-1921
Roberts, S. C. (Sydney Castle)
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[7] Mullinger, I, 546.
[8] The Bury St Edmund's copy is now lost.
[9] See also _Grace Book A_, p. 117, where there is the following item
in the proctors' accounts for 1476-7:
Item stacionario pro toga xiijˢ iiijͩ
[10] Cooper, _Annals_, I, 262.
[11] "Garard et spierinck" were sureties for Jerome Leonard, the
Carmelite, in 1520-1 (_Grace Book B_, p. 91). In the same volume it
is recorded that Garrett Godfrey bound a book for Cardinal Wolsey in
1528-9 (p. 152).
[12] The oak panelling and carved mantelpiece belonging to this ancient
house have recently been removed to the new Combination room at
Magdalene College (A. B. Gray, _Cambridge revisited_, p. 46).
[13] See G. F. Browne, _C.A.S. Proc._ III, 407.
[14] Cooper, _Annals_, I, 329.
[15] Abbreviated translation quoted from Cooper, _Annals_, Ii, 368.
Cooper, however, has "Chancellor _and_ his vicegerent _or_ three
doctors" in one place, and Wordsworth (_Scholae Academicae_, p. 378)
copies his mistake.
[16] Gray and Palmer, _Wills of Cambridge Printers_, pp. 10-30.
[17] MS Baker XXIX, 374, quoted in Cooper, _Annals_, II, 357.
[18] Cooper, _Annals_, II, 393.
[19] Cooper, _Annals_, II, 400.
[20] Cooper, _Annals_, II, 425.
[21] See Appendix II.
[22] Gray and Palmer, _Wills of Cambridge Printers_, pp. 70, 71.
[23] Strype, _Annals of the Reformation_, IV, 51, quoted in Cooper,
_Annals_, II, 491.
[24] Registry MS 33. 2. 1.
[25] Arber, _Stat. Reg._ III, 88.
[26] _The Foundation of the Christian Religion_, by W. Perkins (1601),
was printed for John Porter only.
[27] Arber, _Stat. Reg._ II, 157.
[28] Herbert's _Remains_, 217, 218, quoted in Cooper, _Annals_, III,
138, 139.
[29] Registry MS 33. 2. 23.
[30] Registry MSS 33. 2. 19, 95.
[31] Tabor kept a careful account of the expenses of the visit. The
following is a typical extract:
Sunday night supper Brest of mutton xviijd Salletts iiijd Pullett xxiid
Larkes xviijd Cheese ijd Wine and tobacco xvjd bred and bere xxd
sum viijs iiijd
Buttord Alle ijs Suger iiijd bere xd fyre ijs vid
vs xd (Registry MS 33. 2. 29)
[32] Registry MS 33. 1. 6.
[33] Registry MSS 33. 2. 2-67. See also _Scintilla_, a tract of 1641
reprinted in Arber, _Stat. Reg._ (IV, 35), and Darlow and Moule (I,
189) and containing "a remarkable testimony to the never-ending
competition in the book trade."
[34] Registry MSS 33. 6. 8 and 33. 2. 95.
[35] Registry MS 33. 6. 15.
[36] _Ibid._ 33. 1. 6.
[37] Registry MS 33. 6. 15.
[38] Oak panelling, formerly part of this inn, has been preserved. (See
A. B. Gray, _Cambridge revisited_, p. 102.)
[39] This amount is also referred to in Registry MSS 33. 2. 95 and 33.
6. 9 as having been printed between September, 1625, and February,
1626. From the same documents it appears that the normal output of a
press at this time was 900 reams per annum.
[40] Registry MS 33. 1. 21.
[41] The king's printer.
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