Agreement ratified in Convocation, between the Delegates of the University on the one part, and Mr. Henry Hills and Mr. John Field, printers, on the other, that the University farm out their privilege of printing Bibles to the said printers for four years from Mich. 1659, for an annual rent of £180; octavos to be sold at 2s. 6d., and duodecimos at 2s.
MS. Rawl. C. 421, fol. 68
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Title
Agreement ratified in Convocation, between the Delegates of the University on the one part, and Mr. Henry Hills and Mr. John Field, printers, on the other, that the University farm out their privilege of printing Bibles to the said printers for four years from Mich. 1659, for an annual rent of £180; octavos to be sold at 2s. 6d., and duodecimos at 2s.
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 421, fol. 68
Date
9 Jul 1660
Language
English
Physical facet
In the handwriting of Benj. Cooper, Registrar
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
A collection of papers chiefly relating to Oxford and Salisbury, with draughts of petitions in the time of Charles II. and James II.; probably, for the former part, collected by R. Baylie, D.D., President of St. John's College and dean of Salisbury
Agreement ratified in Convocation, between the Delegates of the University on the one part, and Mr. Henry Hills and Mr. John Field, printers, on the other, that the University farm out their privilege of printing Bibles to the said printers for four years from Mich. 1659, for an annual rent of £180; octavos to be sold at 2s. 6d., and duodecimos at 2s.
