| Description | This series of papers relates to the dispute over the incumbent of St Machar's Cathedral and material related to student discipline. Paricularly the series includes a letter, which details the death of the son of the Dean of York by strangulation by another student in 1671. The series also includes Acts of the Privy Council connected with student behaviour and the riots of the late 17th century. Also see Student Discipline Kings 7/3/2/1 for further records relating to the student riots. |