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A67907	The foundation of the Universitie of Oxford, with a catalogue of the principall founders and speciall benefactors of all the colledges, and total number of students, magistrates and officers therein being. And how the revenews thereof are and have been increased from time to time, and by whom, with buildings, books and revenues as no universitie in the world can in all points parallel: these are the nurseries of religion, and seminaries of good literature.	Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.	1651 (1651)	Wing L370; ESTC R202711	10,636	19

the lands and revenews which at this present are belonging thereunto ordaining in the same a Warden and no definitive number of Fellows Since by the liberality of Iohn Williot Doctor of Divinity Chancellour of Excester formerly Fellow of this Colledge who gave maintenance for twelve Schollers whereof nine should serve the nine seniour Fellows and are by them to be chosen upon which they were called Postmasters the other three should serve all the Fellows and they are chosen by one who is yearly elected to be principall of the Postmasters Thomas Leech S. Thomas Bodeley Knight a memorable benefactor to this University Doctor Wilson Mast. Iohn Chambers sometimes a Fellow of Eton Canon of Winsor who made them 14. gave 1000 pounds that two Fellows should be elected out of Eton School to this Colledge successively Doctor Jervice Doctor Jesop and the late worthy Warden S. Henry Savil Knight Provost of Eton who founded two mathematick lectures in the Universiry which he in his person read publickly for two terms by whose procurement and care this Colledge hath been much beautified and enlarged with fair buildings books and ornaments it is much enriched In this Colledge at this present is a Warden 21 Fellows 14. Schollers besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 80. IV. Excester Colledge founded 1316. VVAlter Stapuldon being descended of noble parentage for his wisedome gravity and learning was often employed in Embassages for King Edward the 2. who made him Bishop of Excester Lord Trea surer of England and one of his Privy Councel founded this Colledge by the name of Stapuldon Hall which he endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of one Rector 12 Fellows out of which number one should beyearly chosen to govern the rest After in anno 1404. Edmund Stafford Bishop of Excester brother to Ralph Earl Stafford Lord Chancellor of England gave two Fellowships reformed the statutes altered the name thereof and called Excester Colledge To this Colledge since Sir Willam Peter Knight principall Secretary to King Henry the 8th K. Edward the 6th Q. Mary and Q. Elizabeth gave eight fellowships and augmented the wages of the Fellows of the first foundation to make them equall with his Sir Iohn Periam Esq. gave 560 pounds which was expended in building Sir Iohn Aelan Knight gave 800 pounds which was bestowed in building of a fair and spacious Hall and George Hakewell Doct. of Divinity Archdeacon of Surrey yet living sometimes Fellow of this House founded erected and finished the new Chappell all three Devonshire men In which Colledge at this present is one Rector 22 Fellows two Pensioners and one Bible-clark besides officers and servants of the Foundation with other students to the number of 230. V. Oriall Colledge founded 1337. KIng Edward the second called Edward of Canarvan began the foundation of this Colledge by the procurement of Adam Brown Clerk Almner to the said King dedicating the same to the honour of the blessed Virgin Mary calling it the House or Hall of S. Mary the Virgin Vulgo Oriall Colledge which he endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of one Provost and 10 Fellows But afterwards by the liberality of Iohn Frank who gave allowance for four Fellowships Iohn Carpenter Bishop of Worcester who gave one Fellowship William Smith Bishop of Lincolne who gave one Fellowship the aforenamed Adam Brown who was first Provost being also a great benefactor King Edward the third who gave the Hospitall of S. Bartholmew near Oxford Anthony Blincow D. of Law late Provost who bestowed 1200 pounds in building the forefront and Rich. Dudley who gave maintenance for two Fellows and 6. exhibitioners other six being of a more ancient foundation besides divers other benefactors this Colledge is much encreased Moreover our late Soveraigne L. King Iames being informed that the title of the foundation thereof with the lands thereunto belonging were in question and subject to eviction hath confirmed by Letters Pattents a sure estate of the same wherein at this present is one Provost 18. Fellows 12. Pensioners or exhibitioners one Bible-Clark besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 106. VI Queens Colledge founded 1340. RObert Eglesfield Batchelor of Divinity Chaplain to Queen Philippa wife to King Edward the third founded this Colledge in his own ground by the name of Queens Colledge commending the patronage thereof to his Lady the Queen and to the Queens of England successively which he endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of a Provost and 12 Fellows which were to be augmented as the revenews increased But since by the bounty of King Edward the third who gave the Hospitall of S. Julians in Southampton commonly called Gods House King Edward the fourth who gave the Priory of Sherborn in Hamshire Robert Langton Thomas Langton Provost Bishop of Winchester Edm. Grindall Archbishop of Canterbury Christopher Bambridge Provost Archbishop of Yorke William Fettiplace Esquire Henry Robinson Provost Bishop of Carlile D. Ayrie late Provost and divers other late good benefactors the number of students are much increased Moreover our late Soveraign Lady Q. Elizabeth in the 3 year of her raign being informed that the title of the foundation thereof with the lands thereunto belonging were in question and subject to eviction by Act of Parliament confirmed a sure estate of the same Likewise of late for the better encouragement of the Fellows who are all bound by statute to professe Divinity King CHARLS by the intercession of Q MARY Patronesse of this Colledge to bestow upon the same the perpetuall patronage of certaine Benefices in the County of Southampton In it at this present is a Provost Fourteen Fellows Seven Scholars Two Chaplaines and fourteen other students Under-graduats called by the Founder Servientes ad mensam or Sociorum ministri besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students to the number of 160. VII New Colledge founded 1375. VVIlliam Wickam alias Perot Rector of S. Martins le grande and after Dean there Archdeacon of Lincolne Northampton and Buckingham Provost of Wels Prebend of twelve severall places principall Secretary to King Edward the third Keeper of the Privy Seal Bishop of Winchester L. high Treasurer and Chancellor of England founded this Colledge dedicating the same to God the Father and the blessed Virgin Mary which he endowed with lands and revenues for the maintenance of a Warden Seventy Fellows and Schollars Ten Chaplains three Clarks one Organist Sixteen Choristers besides officers and servants and before he builded the same he gave exhibition to Fifty Scholars for the space of ten years in this university He also founded a Colledge at Winchester wherein he established one Warden ten Fellows two School-masters and seventy schollars with officers and servants which are all maintained at his charge out of which School he ordained should be chosen the best scholars alwayes to supply the vacant places of

the Fellows of this Colledge Since by the bounty of Master Rawlins Sir Richard Read Knight Doctor Newman Doctor Reeve late Warden Doctor Martin Robert Bell Doctor Smith and others this Colledge is much enriched with plate books and other ornaments in which at this present is a Warden Seventy Fellows and Scholars ten Chaplains three Clarks one Organist sixteen Choristers besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students being in all 135. VIII Lincolne Colledge founded 1420. RIchard Fleming born in Yorkeshire Doctor of Divinity Bishop of Lincolne in the eight yeare of the reigne of King Henry the Fifth founded this Colledge by the name of Lincolne Colledge which he endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of one Rectour six Fellows and two Chaplains After Robert Fleming Deane of Lincolne Edward Derbie Arch Deacon of Stow endowed the same Colledge with lands for the maintenance of three Fellows superadded to the number of the foundation Iohn Forrest Deane of Wels Thomas Beckington Bishop of Bath and Wels John Southam Arch Deacon of Oxford William Fyndern Esquire Henry Beauford Cardinal Bishop of Winchester Iohn Bucktott and Iohn Crosbie augmented the same In anno 1479 Thomas Scot alias Rotheram borne in Yorkeshire Fellow of Kings Colledge Chaplaine and Lord Privy Seal to King Edward the Fourth Provost of Beverley Bishop of Rochester after of Lincolne and then chosen Master of Pembroke Hall in Cambridge Arch-Bishop of Yorke Lord Chancellour of England Chancellour of the University of Cambridge Secretary to foure Kings when he was Bishop of Lincolne did much enlarge and finally perfect the buildings of the same adding to the former number five fellowships Since Walter Bates William Dagvill William Atwater Bishop of Lincolne Edmund Audley Robert Traps Richard Kelbie late Rector Iohn Randal the Right Honorable and Right Reverend Father in God Iohn Lord Bishop of Lincolne c. who at his great charge erected a faire Chappel and divers other Benefactors have much increased the same wherein at this present is one Rector fifteen Fellows two Chaplains and foure Scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students being in all one hundred and nine IX All-Soulnes Colledge 1437. HEnry Chichely Doctor of the Civil Law Chancellour of Salisbury Bishop of Saint Davids Arch-Bishop of Canterbury in the fifteenth year of the reigne of King Henry the Sixth founded this Colledge by the name of All Soulne Colledge procuring the said King Henry to give thereunto foure Priories Alians namely Alberbury Rumney Weeden Pinkeney and Languenith the building whereof the perfected in such forme as it still remaineth endowing the same with lands and revenews for the maintenance of one Warden forty Fellows whereof twenty foure should be Divines and the rest students of the Civill Law appointing by statute that the number of Fellows should never be augmented nor empaired and that once in every year all places by death or otherwise void should be supplyed He also gave lands and revenews for the maintenance of Chaplains Clarks and Choristers sans number Since Reginald Pool Cardinall and Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Sir William Peter sometime Fellow of this Colledge Privy Counsellor to Henry the eight King Edward Queene Mary and Queen Elizabeth have been benefactors to the same And the late Queen Elizabeth of famous memory confirmed by letters Pattents to this Colledge the Parsonage of Stanton Harecourt In this at this present is one Warden forty Fellows two Chaplains three Clarks six Choristers besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 70. X. Magdalene Colledge founded 1459. VVIlliam Pattin commonly called Wainfleet from the place of his birth having been Provost of Eton juxta Winsor after Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor of England about the thirty seaventh yeare of the reigne of King Henry the sixth founded first Magdalene Hall after that this Colledge where S. Iohns Hospitall had formerly been situated dedicating the same to the honour of S. Mary Magdalene endowing it with lands and revenews for the maintenance of one President forty Fellows thirty Demies or Scholars four Chaplaines eight Clarks and sixteen Ghovisters Since King Henry the seventh Thomas Ingledue Chaplaine to the Founder VVilliam Fitzallen Earle of Arundel Knight of the most noble Order of the Garter who married Jane daughter of Richard Nevil Earle of Salsbury from whom is lineally descended the Right Honorable and my singular good Lord Thomas now Earle of Arundel and Surrey Earle Marshall of England ut supra Iohn Forman D. Higden President Iohn Clamond President Robert Morewent Iohn Mullins Arch-Deacon of London Iohn VVarner D. of Divinity Deane of Litchfield with some others have been liberal benefactors but the number of Fellows and Scholars neither hath been nor may be increased In which at this present is a President forty Fellowes thirty Demies or Scholars four Chaplains eight Clarks sixteen Choristers School-Master and an Usher three Readers of Divinity naturall and morall Philosophy besides divers officers and servants of the Foundation with other students being in all two hundred and twenty XI Brazen Nose Colledge founded 1515. VVIlliam Smith borne at Farmoutb sometimes Fellow of Pembroke Hall in the University of Cambridge Bishop of Coventry and Litchfield translated to Lincolne first Lord President of VVales and that for many years five yeares Chancellor of the University of Oxford in the first year of the reigne of King Henry the eight founded this Colledge by the name of Kings Hall and Colledge of Brasen-Nose but he lived not to finish the same as he intended in a place where heretofore divers Hals have been situated some whereof still remaine namely Parva Aula Vniversitatis AEnaei-Nasi or Little Vniversity and Brazen-Nose Hal otherwise called the Kings Hall with many more After whose death Richard Sutton Esquire tooke upon him to perfect the same which he accomplished wherein he established a Principall and twelve Fellows maintained partly by the charges of the Founder and partly by his owne charge But since by the liberality of William Clifton William Porter Iohn Elton alias Baler Humfrey Ogle Edward Derbie Iohn Clamond Iohn Williamson Brian Higden Alexander Noel Dean of Saint Pauls in London Joyce Frankland Richard Harper Justice of the Common pleas Sir Iohn Port Knight Iohn Lord Mordant Doctor Barnston George Palin and other good benefactors this Colledge is much beautified with buildings and other ornaments for the perfecting whereof there hath been expended great summes of money within these few years past and at this present there are in the same a Principall twenty Fellows besides Sholars officers and servants of the foundation the whole number being 186. XII Corpus Christi Colledge founded 1516. RIichard Fox Doct. of Law Agent in France for King Henry the seventh Lord Keeper of his Privy Seal principall Secretary and one of his Privy Counsel Embassador into Scotland Bishop of Excester Bath and Wels Durham and Winchester Godfather to King Henry the eight and then