COLL P 18
Reference code
COLL P 18
Title
Papers of Provost Barnard, 1765 - 1781
Level
Series
Administrative / Biographical history
A King's Scholar 1732 - 1735, he went on to St John's College, Cambridge, becoming a Fellow there in 1744. In 1752 he returned to Eton as a private tutor and in 1754 was appointed Head Master. He was Rector of St Paul's Cray and Footscray in Kent, also Vicar of Ospringe from 1756 - 1777. In 1760 he was appointed a Canon of St George's, Windsor and he was elected Provost in 1765, succeeding Stephen Sleech.
Date
1777 - 1780
Associated material
Further letters from him in ED 352. A christening robe linked to him, probably that of his son Edward, belongs to the Colonial Willaimsburg Foundation, USA. (see Linda Baumgarten : What Clothes Reveal (Yale 2002) fig.231).
R.A. Austen Leigh, Eton under Barnard 1754-1765, (Eton, 1904)
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- College records, COLL, (1440 - present)
- Royal Patents, ECR 39, (1440 - 1686)
- Papal Bulls, ECR 05, (1441 - 1498)
- Will of Henry V, ECR 59, (10 June 1421)
- Central governing records, ECR 60, (1440 - 2019)
- Accounts and accounting records, COLL ACC, (1440 -)
- Bursar, COLL B, (1440 - 2011)
- Benefactions, gifts and obits, COLL BEN, (1730 - 1984)
- Buildings, COLL BU, (1441 - 1983)
- Buildings Bursar, COLL BB, (c.1967 - 2000)
- Collections, COLL C, (1800 -)
- Companies, COLL CO, (1960 -)
- Choir School, COLL CS, (1922 - 1968)
- Records of College officers and departments, COLL D, (1800 - present)
- Estates, COLL EST, (1440s - present)
- ECR Estate Records, ECR 01 - 65, (12th century - 19th century)
- Fellows' papers, COLL FELL, (c.1648 - 1952)
- Finance, COLL F, (1800 -)
- College Livings, COLL LIV, (1706 - 1963)
- Registrar, COLL REG, (1707 - 1896)
- School Bursar, COLL SB, (1998 - 2012)
- Estates Manager, COLL EM, (1947 - 2004)
- Junior Bursar, COLL JB, (1800 - 1970)
- Provosts' papers, COLL P, (1528 - present)
- Provost and Fellows papers, COLL PF, (1986 - 2013)
- Vice-Provosts' papers, COLL VP, (1750 -)
- Letters, GB/1472/LTR, (1794-1963)
- Legal and title, COLL LT, (1744-1999)
Number 18 of 27 at this Level
Beneath this record in the archive hierarchy
- Provost Barnard: Letter commending a work on Latin Grammar, COLL P 18 01, (1 March 1777)
- Provost Barnard: Letter of condolence to a friend, COLL P 18 02, (19 October 1767)
- Provost Barnard: Letter recommending a friend to a living, COLL P 18 03, (7 July 1769)
- Provost Barnard: Letter concerning the Statutes of the College, COLL P 18 04, ([1769])
- Provost Barnard: Letter concerning augmentations to living of Boveney, COLL P 18 05, (7 April 1780)
- Provost Barnard: Account books, COLL P 18 06, (1754 - 1767)
- Provost Barnard: Pledge not to run for Head Mastership, COLL P 18 07, (1 February 1754)