Item 10a.37 - 'On the Reception of the Judges of Assize in Trinity College', W. W. Rouse Ball

1 volume, c 208 x 181 mm; paginated to 119, which is blank as are all following pages. MS, except for newspaper cutting pasted to page 118.

Bequeathed by W. W. Rouse Ball, 1925 ?

Signature and title on recto of flyleaf. Contents on first page: pp 3-11, 'Introductory Statement'; pp 15-25, 'Correspondence of 1863; pp 27-54, 'Case submitted by Whewell, 1864'; pp 55-57, 'Counsels' Opinion thereon'; pp 79-101, 'Correspondence, March 1866, on the method of procedure; pp 102-111, '[Correspondence], 1866, on the terms of the proposed Instrument'; pp 75-77, '[Correspondence], 1883, on whether Judges could bring their wives'; p 113 'Dr Thompson's views of the effect of the Instrument'; p. 71, 'On the Reception of the Judges circ. 1830'; pp 65-69, 'Taylor's Ballad on the dispute between Denman & Whewell'; pp 65-69, 'Practice (1879) of giving Invitations to dine in Hall'; pp 115-[118], 'Correspondence (1918) on the Judge's Lodgings'.

Newspaper cutting pasted to page 118: 'Correspondence in May 1918 between the High Sheriff (Sir George Fordham) and the Town Authorities'.