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A50773 An account of the late visitation at St. Mary Magdal. Colledge in Oxon by the Right Reverend Father in God Peter, Ld Bish. of Winton, on Thursday the 24th of October, 1688 1688 (1688) Wing M1951; ESTC R1779 2,076 4

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AN ACCOUNT OF THE Late Visitation AT St. Mary Magdal Colledge IN OXON BY THE Right Reverend Father in God PETER L d Bish of Winton On Thursday the 24th of October 1688. Novemb. 1. 1688. This may be Printed ON Tuesday the 16th of this instant October was fix'd upon the Colledge-Gates and Chappel-Doors a Citation from the Bishop of Winton in Latin and not injudiciously for the Mother-Tongue would have been fitter for Babes than Scholars to Re-call Dr. Hough the former Fellows Demies c. by the second of November following which Citation was guarded by Robert Gardner late Porter who as he first left the Colledge so he first return'd to it But this Citation together with the Bishops Mind being altered according to a second Information he their Restorer as well as Visitor was sooner Receiv'd viz. on Saturday October the 20th no doubt for his Masters sake more like the King than his Representative which gave so great Satisfaction to the People that their Joy ran over the Musick of the Bells being out-done by Humms and Huzzahs Thus being attended by more than Three Hundred Gentlemen on Horseback and in several Coaches as also by an innumerable company of Spectators on foot from Magdalen-Colledge to his Lodgings at St. John● he receiv'd his first general Salute But this Sun-shine was soon Eclips'd for the next morning by Seven of the Clock he was Remanded by an Express to wait upon and pay a Visit to his Majesty This was very pleasing to some Roman Catholicks who what the● 〈◊〉 easily believ'd viz. That the King had recall●d the Comm … as well as the Commissioner But on Wednesday following we were well satisfied that the King had more Kindness for Our Church than to answer Their Expectation on which day having before paid his Obedience to the King he privately surprized and condescended again to Visit Us. On Thursday the 24th of October about Ten in the Morning he made his first Visit to Magdalen Colledge the President Fellows Demies c. attending upon and answering him in their Formalities At his entrance into the Quire having heard an Excellent Congratulary Speech from Dr. Baily perform'd Divine Service so devoting himself first to God he proceeded to execute his Office as Visitor the Prologue of which was in short to this effect That since His Majesty of His Gracious Clemency was pleas'd to Commission Me to restore you the former Proprietors of this Foundation in obedience to this Command I am come to reinstate you accordingly resolving to do it Legally and Statutably From the Chappel they were adjourned to the Hall where his Lordship not without great Applause made an incomparable Speech a very seasonable Piece of Advice consisting chiefly of Loyalty and Unity by which he merited as great a Trophy for his Learning as he did before for his Courage Then calling for the Colledge statute-Statute-book the Statute for Visitation was read after which calling for the buttery-Buttery-book and tearing out the last Weeks Names of the Roman Catholick Fellows c. he gave Orders to Re-inscribe all the old ones except Mr. Charnock and two Demy's who were preferr'd since to other Fellowships Then calling them over in order his Lordship published and declared Dr. Hough to be the Head or President and the rest the True Legal and Statutable Members of that Foundation and none others For which good Service Dr. Hough one who might plead the best Desert as well as Propriety to this Presidentship in behalf of the rest returned his Lordship a handsom Complement in a short but pithy Speech From hence his Lordship was conducted to the Visitor's Lodgings where was provided a splendid Entertainment Dr. Hough thereby shewing ●o great Respect to the King's Commissioner as he could have done to himself In the Evening the Bells express'd the Peoples Satisfaction Bonfires in the Town added great Pomp to this Celebration Having now bid Farewel to Magdalen Colledge his Lordship was on Friday and Saturday at Corpus Christi New Colledge and Trinity who paid their Respect to him in three splendid Entertainments Upon Sunday he was entertained with two University Sermons a Repast for his Soul as the others for his Body The next Morning he departed homewards having received ample Testimony of the Universities Loyalty and Generosity The Names of the President Vice-President Fellows Demies Chaplains Clarks Servants and Choristers of Magdalen-Colledge as they now stand Entred in the Buttery-Book by the Lord Bishop of Winton their present Visitor Viz. Doctor JOHN HOVGH President FELLOWS Dr. Ch. Aldworth V.Pr. Dr. Henry Fairfax Dr. Alexander Pudsey Dr. John Younger Dr. John Smyth Dr. Thomas Smyth Dr. Thomas Bayly Dr. Thomas Stafford Mr. Charles Hawles Mr. Robert Almond Mr. Manwawr Hamond Mr. John Rogers Mr. Richard Strickland Mr. Hooper Mr. Francis Smyth Mr. Edward Maynard Mr. Henry Dobson Mr. James Bayly Mr. John Davis Mr. Francis Bagshaw Mr. John Hicks Mr. Jasper Thompson Mr. James Fayrer Mr. Joseph Harwar Mr. Thomas Bateman Mr. George Hunt. Mr. Willam Cradock Mr. John Gillman Mr. George Fulham Mr. Charles Peningston Mr. Thomas Goodwin Mr. Robert Hyde Mr. Robert Yerburg Mr. Robert Thomton Mr. Robert Holt. Mr. Henry Holden Mr. Stephen Wilkes DEMIES Mr. Tho. Holt Principal Mr. Cripps Mr. Jenefar Mr. Adams Mr. Standard Mr. Vesy Mr. Goring Mr. Brabourn Mr. Stonhouse Mr. Hyde Mr. Woodward Dr. Livezay Dr. Allen. Dr. Stacy Dr. Watkins Dr. Bush Dr. Kenton Dr. Cross Dr. Gardner Dr. Hanson Higgons Wells Maunder Baylie Adams Bagshaw Two others viz. Mr. Sherwin and Mr. Levit were omitted being preferr ' d the firs t to be a Fellow of Merton Coll. and the other a Fellow of Exeter Colledge CHAPLAINS Mr. Maunder Mr. Holyoke Mr. Brown. Mr. Haslewood Mr. Collins Schoolmaster Mr. Wright Usher Mr. Almond Steward Mr. Piggott Organist CLERKS Mr. Niccolls Mr. Morgan Mr. Smyth Dr. Lidford Dr. Harris Dr. Basset Dr. Ryley Williams SERVANTS Thomas Stubbs Richar. Kilby Daniel Yate John Prince Richard Painter Robert Gardner Thomas Dye Edward Beasly CHORISTERS Broadhurst Yalden Wotton Bosse Turner Price Bowyer Shuttleworth Clerk. Prince Innes Wardsworth Stanton James Kilby Stubbs Wood. LONDON Printed for Randal Taylor near Stationers-Hall 1688.