Parties: (1) The Stationers' Company, Henry Mortlock, Samuel Lowndes and William Phillips, (2) Edward Brewster, Henry Mortlock, Thomas Parkhurst, William Phillips, William Rawlins, Samuel Lowndes, George Copping, John Richardson, Charles Harper, Robert Andrews, Samuel Roycroft, Benjamin Tooke, John Penn, Thomas Lacy, Edward Jones, Nicholas Boddington, Robert Stephens, William Hill, Robert Clavell, Richard Simpson, Richard Chiswell, Bennett Griffin, Samuel Sprint, John Place, Matthew Gillyflower, Thomas Hodgkins, Brabazon Aylmer, Israel Harrison, Daniel Browne, William Hensman, Isaac Cleave, Benjamin Motte, William Rogers, William Whitwood, Charles Brome, George Sawbridge junior, Lewis Thomas, Samuel Hayrick, Daniel Blague, John Overton, Thomas Snowden, William Baker, Samuel Smith, John Wilde, James Taylor and Amy Blake, spinster, and Elizabeth Bateman, Anne Leake, Anne Mearne, Grace Towse, Sarah Isted, Mary Horne, Elizabeth Crooke, Tace Sowle, Elizabeth Holt, Elizabeth Thomas, Mary Crump, Elizabeth Blagrave, Elizabeth Smith and Eleanor Smith, widows, and innholder Richard Hargave, husband of Dorothy Dring, widow of Thomas Dring.
Parties: (1) The Stationers' Company, John Bellinger and Henry Mortlock, (2) Robert Scott, Thomas Bassett, William Phillips, Edward brewster, John Towse, John Sims, Robert Clavell, Thomas Parkhurst, William Shrowsebery, George Copping, William Rawlins, Samuel Heyrick, Samuel Lowndes, Thomas Dring, John Richardson, Nathaniel Ranew, Richard Simpson, Richard Chiswell, Walter Kettleby, Samuel Roycroft, Robert Andrews, Thomas Lacy, Nicholas Boddington, Robert Stephens, Charles Harper, John Penn, Edward Jones, Abell Swall, Benjamin Tooke, Bennett Griffin, Thomas Corkeril, Samuel Sprint, William Crooke, William Hensman, Israel Harrison, Thomas Hodgkins, William Rogers, Brabazon Aylmer, Benjamin Motte, John Place, Matthew Gillyflower, William Whitwood, Isaac Cleave, Daniel Browne, John Miller, John Overton, Stephen Bateman, Daniel Blague, William Baker, James Taylor, Joseph Hindmarsh, Samuel Smith, Edward Darrell, Thomas Snowden and Anne Mearne, Ann Leake, Sarah Isted, Mary Horne, Elizabeth Wilkinson, Tace Chuse, Elizabeth Blagrave, Elizabeth Thomas, Elizabeth Holt, Katharine Sawbridge, Eleanor Smith, Mary Crump and Elizabeth Smith, widows.
i: copy case and indenture of agreement touching the University of Oxford, with G Hill's opinion on whether the agreement with Oxford and Cambridge is null and void, 19 Sep 1775.
ii: copy case with an unidentified opinion on whether the agreement with Oxford and Cambridge is null and void, undated.
iii: case as to the University rights, enlarged after Serjeant Hill's opinion on a former case, undated.
Draft agreements between Thomas Wright and William Gill and the Stationers' Company regarding the University of Oxford's right of printing, 7 Feb-21 Jun 1766, and draft agreement between Cambridge University and the Stationers' Company, 18 Dec 1767; folder also includes typed notes on court book entries for Thomas Guy.
i: case between Thomas Burke and John Burke, printers of Cambridge University, the Stationers' Company and Bonham Norton and John Bill, His Majesty's printers, undated.
ii: case between the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and the Stationers' Company, respecting almanacs, late 18th century.
Copy.
Parties: (1) University of Cambridge and (2) Stationers' Company.
Two copies.
Document contains:
pp.1-16: version of the entry on the King's Bench, Coram Rege Roll, for hilary term 36-37 Charles II.
pp. 17-20: copy of the patent to Oxford University of 12 Nov 1632 concerning the University Press.
Includes a letter from the Public Record Office regarding the document contents, 20 May 1969.
Draft articles of a partnership between the Stationers' Company, Oxford University and Cambridge University, allocating printing and distribution rights and shares in profits.
Notes on a dispute between the Stationers' Company and Oxford University printers.