Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor (Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 1911)

A small volume edited by J. E. B. Mayor and published a year after his death, containing a selection of writings on Cambridge college life and other matters during the reign of Queen Anne. These include schoolmaster Ambrose Bonwicke’s account of his son’s time at Cambridge ‘A Pattern for Young Students in the University, set forth in the Life of Mr. Ambrose Bonwicke, sometime Scholar of St. John`s College in Cambridge’, and German scholar Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach’s amusing account of his visit to Cambridge in 1710. MRJ provides a short preface with some background on the book and its contents.

  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor (Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 1911)
    Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor (Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 1911)
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - title page
    Title page
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - MRJ preface, page vii
    MRJ preface, page vii
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - MRJ preface, page viii
    MRJ preface, page viii
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - MRJ preface, page ix
    MRJ preface, page ix
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - MRJ preface, page x
    MRJ preface, page x
  • Cambridge Under Queen Anne, edited by J. E. B. Mayor - MRJ preface, page xi
    MRJ preface, page xi