Excerpt from A Collection of Letters, Statutes, and Other Documents, From the Ms. Library of Corp. Christ. Coll., Illustrative of the History of the University of Cambridge, During the Period of the Reformation, From A. D. 1500., To A. D. 1572
The Volume from which the greater part of the fol lowing documents are taken is numbered CVI in Na smith's Catalogue'. On the leaf at the beginning is Written in the Archbishop's hand.
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