The architectural history of the University of Cambridge, and of the colleges of Cambridge and Eton . Bursars Books of the different 1 [The Prizing Book of S. Johns College gives several instances of this in 1627,as: Thirty-six foote of Inch bourd for ye Ledge and Creste to ye chamber; For 63yards of dornix 41; For tape, Tenter-hookes, rings, and Nayles; For fittinge andsewinge Curtains and hangings; and again : 1 The bed chamber. Ledges for thepainted cloth; Canvas and paintinge at ijs. per yard.] 2 [Commiss. Docts. (Cambridge) in. 358. De Cubiculorum Distributione. Musseadenique singula exst


The architectural history of the University of Cambridge, and of the colleges of Cambridge and Eton . Bursars Books of the different 1 [The Prizing Book of S. Johns College gives several instances of this in 1627,as: Thirty-six foote of Inch bourd for ye Ledge and Creste to ye chamber; For 63yards of dornix 41; For tape, Tenter-hookes, rings, and Nayles; For fittinge andsewinge Curtains and hangings; and again : 1 The bed chamber. Ledges for thepainted cloth; Canvas and paintinge at ijs. per yard.] 2 [Commiss. Docts. (Cambridge) in. 358. De Cubiculorum Distributione. Musseadenique singula exstructa aut extruenda, vitrum ac casulse fenestris imposita ac alia FURNITURE. 323 Colleges contain instances, which might be indefinitely multi-plied, to shew that studies were actually put up and takendown according to the fancy of the tenant of the chamber for thetime being. The following are good examples of this custom : Item to the Carpenter for setting vpp a studdie in Mr SparrowesChamber ijs. Item to a Carpenter for ij dayes worke in taking downe a studdie inEdward Whitgraues chamber Fig. 10. Door-case and panelwork at Pembroke College. Item to ye carpenters for theyre timber bestowed vpon ye partitionbetwixt ye studyes, ye hearth peece, boards vnder ye window towards yebacke lane : for remoouinge of ye study, layinge ye boards leauell whereit stode before, and theyre wages 00. 16. 04. ornamenta Collegio clavis majoribus (ex judicio Magistri) affixa, si sine ejus consensuauferantur, furtum esto.] 1 Junior Bursars Accounts of Trinity College, 1598—99, Dayes worke to Car-penters. [Similar entries have been already quoted in the History of Christs College,Vol. 11. p. 200, note.] - [Prizing Book of St Johns College.] 21 — 2 324 THE CHAMBERS AND STUDIES. [The walls of the studies were of reeds, covered with plaister,as shewn by the following entries from the Audit Book of ChristsCollege for 1564—65 : Item for [the] chamber next yechapell, seling for ij studies, se


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