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<HEAD>I. S^t <HI>PETERS</HI> Colledge or Hou&s;e was Founded 1256.</HEAD>
<P><HI>H&V;GO</HI> de <HI>BALSHAM</HI> Prior of <HI>Ely,</HI> in the year 1256. placed a Ma&s;ter and Scholars in the Ho&s;tle of St. <HI>John</HI> in <HI>Cambridge</HI> in the year 1284. he being Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely,</HI> &s;eparated them from the Ma&s;ter and Fryars of St. <HI>John</HI>'s Ho&s;tle and &s;eated them in two Ho&s;tles adjoyning to St. <HI>Peter</HI>'s Church, (now called Little St. <HI>Maries</HI>) without <HI>Trumpington-gate</HI> in the place of which two He then Founded this Colledge, Endowed it, and placing in it a Ma&s;ter and 14 Fellows: Since which time, by the Liberality of <HI>Simon de Langham, John</HI> de <HI>Fordham,</HI> Bi&s;hops of <HI>Ely; John Laceby, VVilliam Irby, Thomas</HI> de <HI>Ca&s;tro, Bernardi</HI> Ma&s;ter of this Colledge, <HI>VVilliam Nonion,</HI> D^r <HI>Holbrooks,</HI> D^r <HI>Lant,</HI> D^r <HI>VVarkworth,</HI> D^r <HI>Denham,</HI> D^r <HI>Hornby,</HI> D^r <HI>B<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 letter">rgoine,</HI> D^r <HI>Edmonds,</HI> D^r <HI>Shirton,</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop <HI>VVhitgi&s;t,</HI> D^r <HI>Pern, John Blyth</HI> Fellow, D^r <HI>Richard&s;on</HI> Ma&s;ter, D^r <HI>Hale</HI> Ma&s;ter, <HI>John Cofins</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Darham</HI> Ma&s;ter, and other Benefactors, (this Colledge or Hou&s;e being the fir&s;t that was built in this Univer&s;ity) there are in it a Ma&s;ter, 22 Fellows, 45 Scholars, a Bible-Clerk, be&s;ide Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, in all about Ninety. &mdash;D^r <HI>Jo&s;eph Beaumont</HI> Ma&s;ter, Margaret Profe&s;&s;or.</P>
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<HEAD>II. <HI>CLARE-HALL</HI> Founded 1326.</HEAD>
<P><HI>RICHARD BADEW,</HI> born at <HI>Great Badew</HI> in <HI>E&s;&s;ex,</HI> by Licence from <HI>Edward</HI> the Second, Founded this Colledge in <HI>Miln&s;treet</HI> near St. <HI>Zacharies</HI> Church, placing there a Principal, under whom the fir&s;t 16 years the Students lived at their own Charges; after <HI>Walter Thaxted</HI> Principal, with the con&s;ent of the &s;aid <HI>Richard Badew, Richard Ling</HI> Chancellour of the Uni|ver&s;ity, <HI>Anno</HI> 1340 re&s;igned the fir&s;t Foundation into the hands of <HI>Elizabeth</HI> Grand-Child to <HI>Edward</HI> the fir&s;t, &s;econd Daughter and Coheir of <HI>Gilbert</HI> Earl of <HI>Clare,</HI> from whom it bare the Name, <HI>Clare-ball:</HI> She Re-built and Endowed the &s;ame, which many other Benefactors have &s;ince increa&s;ed; as <HI>VValter VVorleigh, Ralph Scrivenor, Tho. Cave, Thomas Paske, Benjamin Oley, Arthur</HI> L^d <HI>Capel, Peter Gunning</HI> L^d B^p of <HI>Ely,</HI> D^r <HI>Hacket</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Coventry</HI> and <HI>Lichfield,</HI> D^r <HI>Heaver</HI> and others: There are in it a Ma&s;ter, 18 Fellows, 41 Scholars, be&s;ide Officers of the Foundation, and other Students, to the number of 100.&mdash;D^r <HI>Dillingham</HI> Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<DIV2 N="3" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>III. <HI>PEMBROKE-HALL</HI> was Founded 1343.</HEAD>
<P><HI>MARY</HI> de S^t <HI>PA&V;L</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Pembroke,</HI> having fir&s;t Built and Endowed <HI>Denny Abbey</HI> in this County, She procured a Licence from King <HI>Edward</HI> the third, in the 17^t^h of his Reign, and then Founded this Colledge or Hall of <HI>Mary</HI> de <HI>Valentia,</HI> after <HI>Pembroke-hall,</HI> in which, as it now &s;tands, are the Ancient Ho&s;tles of the Univer&s;ity, and S. <HI>Thomas, Knaptons, Boltons,</HI> and <HI>Co&s;ins</HI> places, with part of the Chantry-hou&s;e of <HI>Little</HI> St. <HI>Maries,</HI> and Endowed the &s;ame with Lands, Impropriati|ons, and Patronages, Plate, Jewels, and other Ornaments: Since it hath been much inlarged by the Bounty of King <HI>Henry</HI> the 6^t^h, by the Donations of <HI>John Langton</HI> Bi&s;hop of St. <HI>Davids, Lawrence Booth</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>York, Edmund Grindal</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury, Lancelot Andrews</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Winche&s;ter, Benjamin Laney</HI> late Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely,</HI> D^r <HI>Mark Frank,</HI> Sir <HI>Philip Booth,</HI> Sir <HI>Roger L'E&s;trange,</HI> all of this Colledge, be&s;ide others who have &s;etled Lands, or given &s;umms of money, as Sir <HI>William Hu&s;&s;ey</HI> Lord Chief Ju&s;tice of <HI>England,</HI> M^r <HI>Thomas Watts, Thomas James, Thomas Hobs</HI> E&s;q, <HI>William Mar&s;hal, John Holmes,</HI> with others, who not long &s;ince repaired the Old Court of this Colledge, and New Buildings were Erected by Sir <HI>Robert Hitcham</HI> &s;ometime of this Hou&s;e, <HI>Richard Ball</HI> Fellow D. D. and now Ma&s;ter of the Temple, <HI>William Quarles</HI> late Pre&s;ident; al&s;o a fair New Chapel was Built, and Endowed, and Furni&s;hed by <HI>Mathew Wren</HI> &s;ometime Fellow, Pre&s;ident, and late Lord Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely:</HI> the Ma&s;ter, Fellows and Scholars, with other Students, Officers and Servants of the Foundation are about 100. &mdash;D^r <HI>Coga</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<DIV2 N="4" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>IV. <HI>CORP&V;S-CHRISTI</HI> Colledge was Founded 1351.</HEAD>
<P><HI>HENRY</HI> of <HI>MONMO&V;TH,</HI> Sirnamed <HI>(Torto Collo)</HI> Son and Heir of <HI>Henry</HI> of <HI>Lanca&s;ter,</HI> Lord of <HI>Monmouth</HI> and <HI>Ponte|fract,</HI> Earl of <HI>Lanca&s;ter, Leice&s;ter, Derby,</HI> and High-Steward of <HI>England,</HI> &s;ucceeded his Father in all his Honours, and was by King <HI>Edward</HI> the 3^d Created Earl of <HI>Lincoln,</HI> and one of the Knights of the fir&s;t Foundation of the mo&s;t Noble Order of the Garter, Duke of <HI>Lanca&s;ter,</HI> &amp;c. of the Fraternity or Guild of <HI>Corpus Chri&s;ti,</HI> and Ble&s;&s;ed <HI>Mary</HI> the Virgin, near unto <HI>Luth|born-Lane,</HI> and the Ho&s;tle of St. <HI>Bernard</HI> in the Ea&s;t, whereof him&s;elf was then Alderman, Founded this Colledge in the year 1351, among other things appropriating unto the &s;ame, the perpetual patronage of St. <HI>Benedicts</HI> Church: This Colledge &s;ince hath been much beautified with Buildings, and increa&s;ed with Revenues, by the Lady <HI>Elizabeth Brotherton</HI> Dutche&s;s of <HI>Norfolk, Thomas Cambridge,</HI> and Sir <HI>John Cambridge</HI> gave <HI>Stone-hall</HI> toward the Augmentation of the &s;ame, <HI>John Meers</HI> E&s;q Beadle, <HI>Ma|thew Parker</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury,</HI> Sir <HI>Nicholas Bacon</HI> Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, <HI>Roger Mannors</HI> Earl of <HI>R<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 letter">tland,</HI> Lord <HI>Roos</HI> of <HI>Hamlake, Belvoir</HI> and <HI>Trusbut,</HI> &amp;c. <HI>Roger Mannors</HI> his great Unkle, <HI>William Benedict, Leonard Cau&s;ton</HI> gave 18^l. 3s. 4^d. for maintenance of 3 Scholar&s;hips, and M^r <HI>John Booth</HI> B. D. &s;ometime Fellow of this Colledge gave 3^l. <HI>per Annum,</HI> be&s;ide divers other Benefactors: Here is at pre&s;ent a Ma&s;ter, 12 Fellows, 37 Scholars, be&s;ides Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, to the number of 150. &mdash;<HI>John Spencer</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter, and Dean of <HI>Ely.</HI></P>
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<DIV2 N="5" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>V. <HI>TRINITY-HALL</HI> was Founded 1350.</HEAD>
<P><HI>WILLIAM BATEMAN</HI> born in <HI>Norwich,</HI> Doctor of the Civil Law, after 18 year Bi&s;hop of that Sea, for the ex|change of certain Par&s;onages in the 24^t^h of King <HI>Edward</HI> the third, <HI>Anno</HI> 1350. obtained an Ancient Ho&s;tle, near ad|joyning to the Univer&s;ity Hou&s;e, where in former times Students lived at their own charges, he made thereof a Colledge or Hall, and dedicated it to the honour of the Holy and Ble&s;&s;ed Trinity; Endowing the &s;ame with Lands and Po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ions for Students of the Civil Law: Since <HI>Richard Ling</HI> D. D. Chancellour of this Univer&s;ity, <HI>Archibald</HI> of <HI>Norwich, Simon</HI> de <HI>Rekenhall,</HI> and <HI>Walter Elverton</HI> gave four Tenements; <HI>Robert Stratton, John Trunch, Walter Baketon, Walter</HI> de <HI>Alder&s;ey,</HI> and <HI>Peter</HI> de <HI>Bittering</HI> gave two Me&s;&s;uages, and &s;even pieces of Ground, one called <HI>Drakes Entry:</HI> Since <HI>John</HI> de <HI>Boti&s;ham</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Roche&s;ter, Richard Nix</HI> Bi|&s;hop of <HI>Norwich, Stephen Gardner</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>VVinche&s;ter,</HI> Lord Chancellour of <HI>England, Mathew Parker</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canter|bury,</HI> D^r <HI>Mou&s;e,</HI> D^r <HI>Harvey,</HI> D^r <HI>Cowel,</HI> Doctor of Laws, and Kings Profe&s;&s;or, Sir <HI>George Newman, Thomas Eden</HI> D^r of Law, Chan|cellour of <HI>Ely, George Gaell;</HI> and by other Benefactors this Colledge hath been much inlarged, &s;o that here is a Ma&s;ter, 12 Fellows, 14 Scholars, be&s;ide Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students to the number of 70.&mdash;Sir <HI>Tho. Exton</HI> Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<DIV2 N="6" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>VI. <HI>GONVILL</HI> and <HI>CAI.</HI> Colledge was Founded 1348.</HEAD>
<P><HI>EDMOND</HI> de <HI>GONVILL</HI> younger Brother of Sir <HI>Nicholas Gonvill,</HI> and Rector of <HI>Ru&s;hworth,</HI> and <HI>Terington</HI> in <HI>Nor|folk,</HI> obtained of <HI>Edward</HI> the third Licence to Convert his three Me&s;&s;uages, with a Garden and the Appurtenances, &s;i|tuate in the Pari&s;h of St. <HI>Botolphs</HI> and St. <HI>Benedicts</HI> into a perpetual Colledge of a Guardian, or Warden, and 20 Scholars, Stu|dents in Logick, and other Sciences, and to give it what Name he would; who by his Deed dated on Thur&s;day in the week of Penteco&s;t, the 23^d of <HI>Edward</HI> the 3^d 1348. Founded this Colledge accordingly, and gave it Statutes of his own, and called it by the Name of <HI>Gonvill-hall,</HI> and while he lived maintained the Guardian and Scholars or Fellows with his own money, but he dying <HI>An. Dom.</HI> 1350. left <HI>VVilliam Bateman</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Norwich</HI> Executor of his La&s;t Will, leaving him a great &s;umm of mo|ney in tru&s;t to the intent he &s;hould perfect his Foundation, and Endow his Hall with competent Po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ions, who in 1353. pre|vailed with the Ma&s;ters and Fellows to remove to a place near his own Colledge, where he purcha&s;ed divers Me&s;&s;uages and Te|nements on which he Erected the &s;ame, by the Name of <HI>Gonvill-hall:</HI> afterward <HI>John Caius</HI> D^r of Phy&s;ick, a great Antiquary in <HI>An. Dom.</HI> 1557. was made a Co-founder by Letters Patents, and cau&s;ed it to be called <HI>Gonvill</HI> and <HI>Caius</HI> Colledge: He added to it a fair Building of Free&s;tone, increa&s;ed the Trea&s;ury with new Revenues for the maintenance of three Fellows, twenty Scho|lars and a Porter. Since, the Ladies, <HI>Mary Pakenham,</HI> and <HI>Ann Scroop, Elizabeth Cleer,</HI> D^r <HI>Bayly, Stephen Smith,</HI> D^r <HI>Knight,</HI> D^r <HI>Whitacre,</HI> D^r <HI>Parker</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury,</HI> D^r <HI>Wendy,</HI> D^r <HI>Bi&s;hby,</HI> Sir <HI>VVilliam Pa&s;ton,</HI> D^r <HI>Batchcroft,</HI> D^r <HI>Go&s;tlin,</HI> D^r <HI>Co&s;i<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 letter">s</HI> Bi|&s;hop of <HI>Durham,</HI> and other Benefactors have much increa&s;ed the buildings and number of Scholars; &s;o that here are twenty &s;ix Fellows, one Chaplain, &s;eventy five Scholars be&s;ides Officers and Servants of the Foundation, and other Students, to the num|ber of one hundred and forty. &mdash;Doctor <HI>Brady</HI> M. D. Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<DIV2 N="7" TYPE="college">
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<HEAD>VII. <HI>KINGS-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1441.</HEAD>
<P><HI>HENRY</HI> the Sixth, called <HI>Henry</HI> of <HI>VVind&s;or,</HI> King of <HI>England</HI> and <HI>France,</HI> Lord of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Sirnamed the <HI>Holy,</HI> Proclaimed in his Cradle, Crowned in his Infancy, and in his riper years Renowned in <HI>France;</HI> in the 19^t^h year of his Reign, <HI>An. Dom.</HI> 1441. began his Royal Foundation of this Colledge, dedicating the &s;ame to the honour of our Ble&s;&s;ed Lady <HI>Mary</HI> the Virgin, and St. <HI>Nicholas,</HI> and called it <HI>Kings Colledge,</HI> which having &s;o Royal a Founder, we acknowledge no other for the Maintenance thereof, in which at this pre&s;ent is &s;tanding one of the mo&s;t Famous Chapels in the World, conformable to which he intended to make this his Colledge, but by rea&s;on of the Civil Wars between the Hou&s;es of <HI>York</HI> and <HI>Lanca&s;ter,</HI> he was in a &s;hort &s;pace de|prived both of his Kingdom and his Life, and &s;o left it unperfected for &s;ome of his Succe&s;&s;ors to fini&s;h: Accordingly <HI>Henry</HI> the 7^t^h fini&s;hed the outward Fabrick, and was cut off by death; but <HI>Henry</HI> the 8^t^h adorned it with glorious Windows, and beautified it with Seats, and a rich carved Rood-loft, and divers other Ornaments, and gave to it this Coat of Arms, <HI>(viz.)</HI> in a Field Sable three Ro&s;es Argent, and that it might appear to be the work of a King, he cau&s;ed a part of his own Arms to be placed on the Chief of the E&s;chocheon, <HI>(viz.)</HI> party per Pale Azure and Gules; on the fir&s;t a Flower of <HI>France,</HI> on the &s;econd a Lion of <HI>En|gland:</HI> In this Colledge is one Provo&s;t, 70 Fellows and Scholars, three Chaplains, one Ma&s;ter of the Chori&s;ters, &s;ix &s;inging Clerks, 16 Chori&s;ters, and 16 Colledge Officers and Servants, the whole number being 113. all maintained by the Bounty of Her Royal Founder King <HI>Henry</HI> the &s;ixth. &mdash;Sir <HI>Thomas Page</HI> Provo&s;t.</P>
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<DIV2 N="8" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>VIII. <HI>Q&V;EEN-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1448.</HEAD>
<P><HI>MARGARET ANDEGAVENSIS,</HI> Daughter of <HI>Reiner</HI> Duke of <HI>Anjou,</HI> Titular King of <HI>Sicily, Naples</HI> and <HI>Jeru|&s;alem,</HI> Con&s;ort of King <HI>Henry</HI> the 6^t^h obtained Licence to build this Colledge, upon part of the Ground belonging to the Carmelite Fryars, and purcha&s;ed Lands to the value of 200^l <HI>per An.</HI> for the Endowment thereof, dedicating the &s;ame to S^t <HI>Mar|garet</HI> and St. <HI>Bernard,</HI> but &s;he died and left it unperfected: Queen <HI>Elizabeth</HI> Wife to King <HI>Edward</HI> the fourth obtained Licence to fini&s;h the &s;ame, which &s;he did; afterward by the Liberality of <HI>Andrew Ducket</HI> fir&s;t Pre&s;ident of this Colledge, <HI>George</HI> Duke of <HI>Clarence, Cicely</HI> Dutche&s;s of <HI>York, Richard</HI> Duke of <HI>Gloce&s;ter,</HI> the Lady <HI>Ann</HI> his Wife, <HI>Edward</HI> Earl of <HI>Salisbury, Maud</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Oxford, Marmaduke Lumbey</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Lincoln,</HI> D^r <HI>Thimbleby,</HI> D^r <HI>Davenant</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Salisbury,</HI> D^r <HI>Mountain</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>London,</HI> D^r <HI>Roberts</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Bangor,</HI> D^r <HI>Gell,</HI> D^r <HI>Smith, Edward Kemp</HI> B. D. and other great Benefactors, it is &s;o increa&s;ed, that there is in it a Pre&s;ident, 19 Fellows, 27 Scholars, 12 Bible Clerks, 3 Lecturers, of Hebrew, Arithmetick and Geometry, be&s;ide other Officers and Servants of the Foundation; the whole number is about 124. &mdash;Doctor <HI>James</HI> Pre&s;ident.</P>
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<DIV2 N="9" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>IX. <HI>KATHERINE-HALL</HI> was Founded 1475.</HEAD>
<P><HI>ROBERT VVOODLARK</HI> D. D. born at <HI>VVakerby</HI> in <HI>Northumberland</HI> Founded this Colledge or Hall in a place called <HI>Miln&s;treet,</HI> he dedicated the &s;ame to the Honour of St. <HI>Katherine</HI> the Virgin and Martyr; He obtained of King <HI>Edward</HI> the fourth, a Licence of <HI>Mortmain</HI> for the Endowment thereof, which was confirmed to him and his Succe&s;&s;ors for ever, wherein he E&s;tabli&s;hed a Ma&s;ter and &s;ix Fellows: Since it hath been inlarged by the Liberality of <HI>I&s;abel Canterbury, VVilliam Taylor, Kathe|rine Myles,</HI> the Lady <HI>Elizabeth Bernardi&s;ton,</HI> D^r <HI>Sharton,</HI> M^r St. <HI>Johns,</HI> D^r <HI>Green,</HI> D^r <HI>Thimbleby,</HI> D^r <HI>Midleton, John Cholmley, John Duke,</HI> Sir <HI>John Claypool, John Go&s;tlin,</HI> M. D. a large and bountiful Benefactor, <HI>Thomas Buck</HI> Fellow, Senior Beadle E&s;q, <HI>Peter Phe&s;ant, Ann</HI> Lady <HI>Cocket, Ann</HI> Lady <HI>Bernardi&s;ton,</HI> D^r <HI>VVilliam Gouge,</HI> M^r <HI>Coul&s;on,</HI> M^r <HI>Cradock, Robert Skerne</HI> E&s;q a great Bene|factor, <HI>John Lightfoot</HI> D. D. Here is now a Ma&s;ter, 6 Fellows, 18 Scholars, 9 Exhibitioners be&s;ides Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, 156. &mdash;Doctor <HI>Echard</HI> Ma&s;ter, D. D.</P>
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<DIV2 N="10" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>X. <HI>JES&V;S-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1496.</HEAD>
<P><HI>JOHN ALCOCK</HI> born at <HI>Beverly</HI> in <HI>York-&s;hire,</HI> Doctor of the Civil Law, Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely,</HI> Lord Chancellour of <HI>England,</HI> pro|cured Licence of King <HI>Henry</HI> the &s;eventh, to Convert into a Colledge an Ancient Nunnery, the Nuns whereof all were dead but two and di&s;per&s;ed, and the Hou&s;e much wa&s;ted: He al&s;o obtained Licence under the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> to appropriate all the Land that belonged to it, to this his Colledge, and Dedicated it to the ble&s;&s;ed Virgin St. <HI>Mary,</HI> and St. <HI>John</HI> the Evange|li&s;t, and the glorious Virgin St. <HI>Rhadegund,</HI> commonly called <HI>Je&s;us Colledge,</HI> wherein he E&s;tabli&s;hed a Ma&s;ter, five Fellows, and &s;ix Scholars: Since it is much increa&s;ed by the acce&s;&s;ary Foundations of <HI>James Stanly</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely, Richard Pigott</HI> Serjeant at Law, Sir <HI>Richard Read</HI> Chief Ju&s;tice of the Common Pleas, <HI>John Andrews</HI> Prebend of St. <HI>Pauls,</HI> D^r <HI>Fuller,</HI> Sir <HI>John Ri&s;ely, Tho|mas Thirleby</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely, John Bateman&s;on,</HI> L. L. D. D^r <HI>Duport</HI> late Ma&s;ter, <HI>Tho. Sutton</HI> E&s;q, <HI>Tobias Ru&s;tat</HI> E&s;q Yeoman of the Robes to King <HI>Charles</HI> the &s;econd, with divers other Benefactors; &s;o that there is now in the &s;ame a Ma&s;ter, 16 Fellows, 26 Scho|lars, be&s;ides Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, in all 116. &mdash;<HI>Edmund Boldero,</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<DIV2 N="11" TYPE="college">
<HEAD>XI. <HI>CHRIST-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1505.</HEAD>
<P><HI>MARGARET</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Richmond</HI> and <HI>Derby,</HI> in te&s;timony of her love to Learning, obtained Licence of King <HI>Henry</HI> the &s;eventh, to Erect a Colledge without <HI>Barnwell-gates</HI> in <HI>Preacher-&s;treet,</HI> of four Me&s;&s;uages and Gardens belonging to the Abbot of <HI>Tilti,</HI> and Priore&s;s of <HI>Denny,</HI> where King <HI>Henry</HI> the &s;ixth had founded a Hou&s;e called <HI>Gods Hou&s;e,</HI> Dedicating the &s;ame to the honour of our Saviour Chri&s;t, the Lady <HI>Margaret</HI> Endowing it with Lands and Revenues for a Ma&s;ter and 12 Fel|lows, 47 Scholars, and King <HI>Edward</HI> the &s;ixth added the 13^t^h Fellow, together with three more Scholars: Since D^r <HI>Thomp&s;on,</HI> D^r <HI>Hawford,</HI> D^r <HI>Carey,</HI> and D^r <HI>Bainbridge</HI> Ma&s;ters, D^r <HI>Pati&s;on,</HI> Sir <HI>VValter Mildmay,</HI> Sir <HI>John VVentworth,</HI> D^r <HI>Grindal</HI> Arch-Bi|&s;hop of <HI>Caterbury, Anthony VVat&s;on</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Chiche&s;ter,</HI> M^r <HI>Jo&s;eph Mede, Edward King,</HI> M^r <HI>John</HI> and M^r <HI>Jo&s;ias Al&s;op,</HI> Sir <HI>Thomas VVidderington,</HI> D^r <HI>Gell, Henry Montague</HI> Earl of <HI>Manche&s;ter,</HI> Sir <HI>Sidney Mountague, George</HI> Earl of <HI>Rutland,</HI> Sir <HI>Ju&s;tinian I&s;ham,</HI> Sir <HI>Thomas Willis,</HI> D^r <HI>Honiwood,</HI> D^r <HI>Grey,</HI> D^r <HI>Shute,</HI> all great Benefactors, gave Scholar&s;hips, Hou&s;es, Monies or Books; &s;o that here is a Ma&s;ter, 13 Fellows, 55 Scholars, be&s;ide Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, to the num|ber of 206. &mdash;Doctor <HI>Ralph Cudworth</HI> Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<HEAD>XII. S^t. <HI>JOHN-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1508.</HEAD>
<P>THE afore&s;aid <HI>Margaret</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Richmond</HI> and <HI>Derby,</HI> Mother to King <HI>Henry</HI> the &s;eventh, obtained Licence of her Ne|phew King <HI>Henry</HI> the Eighth, to Convert a Hou&s;e of Regular Canons Founded by <HI>Nigellus</HI> &s;econd Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely,</HI> in <HI>An. Dom.</HI> 1134. afterward tran&s;lated to a Priory, and Dedicated to S^t <HI>John</HI> the Evangeli&s;t in the <HI>Jury,</HI> by <HI>Hugo de Bal&s;ham,</HI> tenth Bi&s;hop of <HI>Ely,</HI> now called S^t <HI>John</HI>'s Colledge, the perfecting whereof &s;he left to her Executors <HI>Richard Fox</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Winche|&s;ter, John Fi&s;her</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Roche&s;ter, Charles Somer&s;et,</HI> Lord <HI>Herbert</HI> and others, who mo&s;t ju&s;tly performed the Tru&s;t repo&s;ed in them: Since it hath been much enlarged by <HI>John Morton</HI> Bi&s;hop, Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury,</HI> and Cardinal, <HI>Hugh A&s;hton</HI> Arch-Deacon of <HI>York, Roger Lupton</HI> Provo&s;t of <HI>Eaton,</HI> Sir <HI>Robert Wood,</HI> D^r <HI>Dee</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Peterborough,</HI> Sir <HI>Ambro&s;e Cave, Stephen Cardi|nall, Thomas Tomp&s;on</HI> D. D al&s;o <HI>John Barwick</HI> Dean of S^t <HI>Pauls</HI> a bountiful Benefactor, a fair Court was built by <HI>Mary</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Shrewsbury,</HI> and the Ca&s;e of the Library by <HI>John Williams</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Lincoln,</HI> and Lord Keeper, Sir <HI>Ralph Hare, Robert John&s;on,</HI> and other good Benefactors; &s;o that here is a Ma&s;ter, 52 Fellows, 94 Scholars, be&s;ide Officers of the Foundation, with other Students to the number of 372. &mdash;<HI>Francis Turner</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<HEAD>XIII. <HI>MAGDALEN-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 15<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 letter">9.</HEAD>
<P><HI>EDWARD STAF-FORD</HI> la&s;t Duke of <HI>Buckingham</HI> of that Name, Earl of <HI>Stafford,</HI> Earl of <HI>Here&s;ord</HI> and <HI>Northampton.</HI> Founded this Colledge by the Name of <HI>Buckingham</HI> Colledge, in a place where the Priory of S^t <HI>Giles</HI> had formerly been Situated; it was an Ho&s;tle or Hall inhabited by divers Monks of &s;everal Mona&s;teries to re&s;ide and &s;tudy in: Afterward in 1542 <HI>Thomas Audley</HI> Baron of <HI>Waltham,</HI> and Lord Chancellour, obtained Licence of <HI>Henry</HI> the Eighth to alter the Name, and call it S^t <HI>Mary Magdalen</HI> Colledge; unto which he gave Lands and Revenues; the Right Honourable <HI>James</HI> Earl of <HI>Suffolk,</HI> be|ing now by Inheritance Patron thereof, <HI>Hugh Dennis</HI> E&s;q, Sir <HI>Chri&s;topher Wray</HI> Chief Ju&s;tice, and <HI>John Spenluffe</HI> E&s;q, <HI>Edmund Grindal</HI> Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury, Thomas Parkin&s;on</HI> Rector of <HI>Wivelingham, William Roberts</HI> of <HI>Nor&s;olk</HI> E&s;q, <HI>John Hughes</HI> Chan|cellour of <HI>Bangor, Thomas Sutton</HI> E&s;q, Founder of <HI>Sutton</HI>'s Ho&s;pital, the Honourable Lady <HI>Frances</HI> Counte&s;s Dowager of <HI>War|wick, John Smith</HI> late Fellow, all great Benefactors, <HI>Robert Holmes</HI> Merchant of <HI>Exeter,</HI> born at <HI>Wisbich, James Duport</HI> D. D. and other Benefactors who have much increa&s;ed this Colledge; &s;o that there is a Ma&s;ter, 15 Fellows, 31 Scholars, be&s;ides Officers and Servants of the Foundation, with other Students, being in all 120. &mdash;<HI>James Duport</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter, Dean of <HI>Peterborough.</HI></P>
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<HEAD>XIV. <HI>TRINITY-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1546.</HEAD>
<P>KING <HI>HENRY</HI> the Eighth, after the &s;uppre&s;&s;ion 1546. United <HI>Kings-Hall,</HI> Founded by King <HI>Edward</HI> the Third, <HI>Michael Hou&s;e</HI> Founded by <HI>Henericus</HI> de <HI>Stanton</HI> Chancellour of the Exchequer to <HI>Edward</HI> the Second, into one Colledge, and Dedicated it to the undivided Trinity, which he Endowed with 1640^l <HI>per An.</HI> Queen <HI>Mary</HI> added to her Fathers Foun|dation the yearly Revenue of 385^l, increa&s;ed the number of Fellows and Scholars by a third part; Founded a Quire, and laid the Foundation of a large Chappel, which after her Death was fini&s;hed by the Society: Since <HI>Thomas Allen</HI> gave two Scholar|&s;hips and Lands to other U&s;es, Sir <HI>Edward Stanhope</HI> gave maintenance for a Library Keeper, and a Servant under him, the Lady <HI>Ann Bromley</HI> gave five Scholar&s;hips, M^r <HI>Hope</HI> gave the perpetual Patronage of <HI>North-Runcton,</HI> D^r <HI>Nevil</HI> Ma&s;ter of this Col|ledge expended 3000^l in building the back-Court, D^r <HI>John Hacket</HI> late Bi&s;hop of <HI>Coventry</HI> and <HI>Lichfield</HI> gave 1200^l to Erect a Building by the Name of Bi&s;hops Ho&s;tle, the Rent whereof is to remain a con&s;tant Revenue to the Library; &s;o that this Col|ledge is one of the Goodlie&s;t and mo&s;t Uniform Colledges in <HI>Europe:</HI> In this Colledge is a Ma&s;ter, 60 Fellows, 67 Scholars, 3 publick Profe&s;&s;ors, 4 Conducts, 13 Poor Scholars, a Ma&s;ter of the Chori&s;ters, 6 Secular Clerks, 20 Beads-men, be&s;ides Ex|hibitioners, Officers and Servants of the Foundations, with many other Students, being in all above 400. &mdash;<HI>John North</HI> D. D. M^r.</P>
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<HEAD>XV. <HI>EMAN&V;EL-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1584.</HEAD>
<P>SIR <HI>WALTER MILDMAY</HI> Chancellour of the Exchequer, and Privy Coun&s;ellour to Queen <HI>Elizabeth,</HI> Founded and Erected this Colledge to be a Nur&s;ery of Divines, in the place where formerly inhabited the Black Fryars, and Con&s;ti|tuted therein a Ma&s;ter, three Fellows, four Scholars with inferiour Officers: Since it hath been much increa&s;ed by the Noble Bounty of Queen <HI>Elizabeth</HI> of Famous Memory: As al&s;o by <HI>Henry</HI> Earl of <HI>Huntington,</HI> and his Brother Sir <HI>Francis Ha&s;tings,</HI> Sir <HI>Samuel Leonard,</HI> Sir <HI>Robert Jermin,</HI> Sir <HI>Francis Wal&s;ingham,</HI> and others; D^r <HI>John Wells</HI> Ma&s;ter of this Colledge; <HI>Francis A&s;h</HI> Ma&s;ter of the <HI>Mu&s;covian</HI> Company <HI>London,</HI> hath &s;etled on this Colledge 170^l yearly for divers Charitable U&s;es, D^r <HI>Sudbury</HI> Dean of <HI>Durham</HI> hath given 500^l to the Colledge, which is laid out in Lands and Tenements, D^r <HI>Benjamin Whitchcot</HI> late Fel|low hath given 1000^l, which is laid out in Lands and Tenements for four Scholar&s;hips of the Foundation: The New Chap|pel and Library were fir&s;t undertaken by the Encouragement of Sir <HI>Robert Gayer,</HI> by his Noble Gift of a 1000^l; others &s;ince have Contributed to that Good Work, as <HI>Charles</HI> Earl of <HI>We&s;tmorland, John Co&s;ins</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Durham,</HI> Sir <HI>Thomas Rich,</HI> Sir <HI>Sa|muel Sterling</HI> late Lord Mayor of <HI>London,</HI> D^r <HI>William Sandcroft</HI> pre&s;ent Arch-Bi&s;hop of <HI>Canterbury,</HI> D^r <HI>Clark</HI> Dean of <HI>Winche&s;ter, Mathew Pindar</HI> E&s;q and others: Here is at pre&s;ent a Ma&s;ter, 14 Fellows, 50 Scholars, 10 Poor Scholars, be&s;ide Officers and Servants of the Foundation, the whole number is about 170. &mdash;Doctor <HI>Holdbeach</HI> D. D. Ma&s;ter.</P>
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<HEAD>XVI. <HI>SIDNEY S&V;SSEX-COLLEDGE</HI> was Founded 1598.</HEAD>
<P><HI>FRANCES SIDNEY</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Su&s;&s;ex</HI> Founded this Colledge by the Name of the Colledge of the Lady <HI>Frances Sidney-Su&s;&s;ex</HI> in a place called the Gray Fryars, which Fryery was built by <HI>Henry</HI> the Fir&s;t, &s;uppre&s;&s;ed 1546 by <HI>Henry</HI> the Eighth, and given to <HI>Trinity</HI> Colledge in <HI>Cambridge,</HI> and was &s;ince by Act of Parliament conveyed to the Executors of the &s;aid Counte&s;s, <HI>Henry Grey</HI> Earl of <HI>Kent, John</HI> Lord <HI>Harrington</HI> of <HI>Exton</HI> in Fee-farm, for the building and perfecting of this her Colledge; She gave by her la&s;t Will, be&s;ides her Goods, 5000^l, wherewith her Executors aforenamed Built and Endowed it with Lands for the maintenance of a Ma&s;ter, 10 Fellows, afterwards reduced to 7, and 20 Scholars which being increa&s;ed by the acce&s;&s;ary Foundation of Sir <HI>John Hart, Leonard Smith</HI> of <HI>London, Edward</HI> Lord <HI>Mountague</HI> of <HI>Boughton,</HI> D^r <HI>Paul Micklethwait</HI> &s;ome|time Fellow of the Colledge, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> It hath at pre&s;ent a Ma&s;ter, 13 Fellows, 32 Scholars, and for the further inlarging thereof Sir <HI>Francis Clark</HI> hath built 20 Chambers for Students, Founded 4 Fellow&s;hips, with 8 Scholar&s;hips more, and Augmented the Stipends of the Scholar&s;hips of the Foundation: Since <HI>John</HI> Lord <HI>Harrington</HI> the younger, the Lady <HI>Lucy</HI> Counte&s;s of <HI>Bedford,</HI> the Lady <HI>Ann Harrington, James Mountague</HI> Bi&s;hop of <HI>Winche&s;ter, George</HI> Lord <HI>Goring,</HI> Sir <HI>John Breerton, John Young</HI> D. D. Sir <HI>Richard Wilmore, Francis Combes</HI> E&s;q, <HI>Richard Dugard,</HI> and <HI>Charles Pendr<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="faint" EXTENT="1 letter">t</HI> B. D. and late Fellow: The whole number of Stu|dents with Officers and Servants of the Foundation are 122. &mdash;<HI>Richard Min&s;hal</HI> Ma&s;ter D. D.</P>
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<P><HI>The Total Number of all Degrees in this &V;niver&s;ity, that hav<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="faint" EXTENT="1+ letters"> N<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="faint" EXTENT="1+ letters">nes in every particular Colledge, with the Magi&s;trates and daily Officers thereunto belonging, be&s;ide divers young Scholars that are Relieved, that have no Na<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="faint" EXTENT="1+ letters">, in any of the Colledges afore|&s;aid, are near Three Thou&s;and.</HI></P>
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<HEAD>A CATALOGUE of all the COLLEDGES in the Famous UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE With the Names of the Principal FOUNDERS and BENEFACTORS, with the Time of their FOUNDATION, and the Names of the pre&s;ent MASTERS and GOVERNOURS, with the Number of STUDENTS in every COLLEDGE.</HEAD>
<P>THe Learned Antiquaries have diver&s;ly written about the Foundation of this &V;niver&s;ity of <HI>Cambridge,</HI> &s;<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"> affirming it was Founded by <HI>Cantaber,</HI> a Prince of <HI>Spain,</HI> Brother to <HI>Partholinus</HI> King of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Son in L<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"> to <HI>Gurguntius</HI> King of <HI>Great Britain;</HI> but the Chiefest conclude that <HI>Sigebert</HI> King of the <HI>Ea&s;t-Angle<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"></HI> was the Principal Founder thereof, about the Year <HI>630,</HI> or <HI>636,</HI> who a&s;&s;igned divers Ho&s;tles and Hou&s;es for Students to inhabit in, giving them large Priviledges and Charters, whereof &s;ome are yet extant, procuring al&s;o great Im<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters">ties from Pope <HI>Honorius</HI> the First, which <HI>Sergius</HI> the Fir&s;t Confirmed. Much Honour this place hath received b<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"> the Sons and Nephews of Kings, being Earls thereof, <HI>(viz.) William</HI> Brother to <HI>Ranulph</HI> Earl of <HI>Che&s;ter,</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 word"> Earl of <HI>Henault</HI> &V;ncle to <HI>Philip le Beau</HI> King of <HI>France, William</HI> Marque&s;s of <HI>Juliers, Edmund</HI> of <HI>Lang<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"></HI> Duke of <HI>York, Edward</HI> Duke of <HI>York, Richard</HI> Earl of <HI>Cambridge, Richard</HI> Duke of <HI>York, James</HI> Marqu<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"> <HI><GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 letter">amilton</HI> Earl of <HI>Arran,</HI> his Succe&s;&s;or <HI>James</HI> Marque&s;s of <HI>Hamilton</HI> Ma&s;ter of the Hor&s;e to King <HI>Charles</HI> the <GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1 word"> the Illu&s;trious <HI>Henry Stewart</HI> Duke of <HI>Gloce&s;ter,</HI> fourth Son of King <HI>Charles</HI> the fir&s;t; &s;ince <HI>Charles</HI> Duke of <HI>Cambridge, James</HI> and <HI>Edgar</HI> Dukes of <HI>Cambridge,</HI> all Sons to the mo&s;t Illu&s;trious Prince <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Yor<GAP DESC="illegible" REASON="blotted" EXTENT="1+ letters"></HI> his Highne&s;s <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Monmouth</HI> being pre&s;ent Chancellour thereof.</P>
<P><HI>With Allowance.</HI> March <HI>6. 1678. Ro. L'E&s;trange.</HI></P>
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