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A67887 The foundation of the Universitie of Cambridge, 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 L368; ESTC R202707 11,708 19

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and b●stowed many other favours upon this Colledge She then under licence of King Edward the third altred the first name and called it after her owne name Collegium sive Aula de Clare In which Colledge by the gift of this honorable Foundresse and of Thomas Stoyle and Edm. Naturesse Masters thereof Iohn Thaxton Edith Green William Ducket VVilliam VVorleigh VVilliam Marshall Ralph Scrivener Thomas Cave Doctor Leeds late Master Thomas Cecil late Earle of Excester and the Lady Dorothie his wife who gave a hundred and eight pounds per annum William Butler sometimes Fellow and President of this House the famous Physician who gave one challice of pure gold with other plate and bookes c. to the value of five hundred pounds Iohn Freeman Esq. who gave two thousand pounds Doctor Scot Deane of Rochester c. late Master who gave in money plate and books the summe of three hundred pounds Master George Ruggle late Fellow who gave in mony plate and books above four hundred pounds Sir Robert Heath Attorny General c. Master Thomas Bing Master Humfrey Hide Robert Iohnson of Luffenham Esquire Master Erasmus Farrer Master VVilliam Briden Master Thomas Cropley and divers other benefactors there is at this present in the same a Master eighteen Fellows thirty six Scholars twenty poor Scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 106. III. Pembroke Hall founded 1343. MAry de S. Paul Countesse of Pembroke Baronesse of Veisser and Mountenac● daughter to Guido Chastillion Earle of St. Paul in France and of Marie Britannia his wife after the death of Audomarus de Valentia Earle of Pembroke c. whose third wife she was but for one day as it is thought betook her selfe wholly to devotion bestowing the greatest part of her estate on Churches religious houses the poor and her servants having built Dennie Abbey and procured licence from King Edward the third to found this house by the name of the Colledge of Mary Valence after called Pembroke Hall within the compasse whereof as now it stands are the ancient Hostles of the Universitie and S. Thomas Knaptons B●ultons and Cousing places with part of the Chauntry-House of little S. Maries endowing the same with div●rs Patronages Impropriations lands rents plate jewels and other ornaments and established therein one Master six Fellows and two Scholars It hath been since enlarged by the gift of holy King Henry the sixth Edward Storie Bishop of Chichester Gerard and Nicholas Skipwith Doctor Atkinson Sir William Hussey Knight Charles Booth Bishop of Hereford Sir Roger Strange Knight Doctor VVats William Marshall William Smart and Alice his wife afterwards married to Ralph Scrivener Iane Cox widow all these besides Iohn Langhton Bishop of St. Davids Lawrance Booth and Thomas Scot alias Rotheram both Archbishops of Yorke Ricard Fox Bishop of Winchester Doctor Shorton Dean of Stoake Edmund Grindall and Iohn VVhitgift Archbishops of Canterbury VVilliam Fulke Doctor of Divinity which were all Masters of this House and have by gifts of lands mony plate books c. augmented the same and Lancelot Andrews Doctor of Divinity late Master and Bishop of Winchester hath given 1000 pounds and the perpetuall patronage of Rawreth in Essex with 374 folio books well bound Wherein there is at this present a Master 19 Fellows one tanquam 33 Scholars of the House besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 100. IV. Corpus Christi Colledge founded 1351. HEnry of Monmoth surnamed Torio Collo son and Heire of Henry of Lanchaster L. of Monmouth and Pomfret Earl of Lancaster Leicester and Darbie and high Steward of England succeded his father in all these honours and was by King Edward the third created Earl of Lincolne and Knight of the most honorable order of the Garter Duke of Lancaster and Lord high Steward of England c. Of the fraternity or Guild of Corpus Christi and blessed Mary the Virgin neare unto Luthborne lane and the Hostle of St. Bernard in the East wherof himself was then Alderman ordained this Colledge in the year 1351 and among other things appropriated unto the same the perpetuall Patronage of S. Benedicts Church adjoyning to this Colledge Which Colledge since hath been much beautified with buildings and increased in revenews by the liberalities of the Lady Margaret Brotherton Dutchesse of Norfolke c. Thomas Cambridge Esquire S. Iohn Cambridge Knight who gave a place called Stonehouse or Stonehall towards the augmentation of the same Iohn Meers Esquire Bedle Mathew Parker Fellow and Master of this House Doctor of Divinity Archbishop of Canterbury S. Nic Bacon Kni. Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England Roger Mann●rs late Earl of Rutland Lord Roos of Hamlake Belvoir and Trousbut c. Mast. Roger Mannors his great Uncle M. VVill Benedict and Mast. Leonard Cawson who gave 18 pounds thirteen shillings four pence for the maintenance of three Scholarships besides divers other benefactors So as there is at this present in the same a Master 12 Fellows 37 Scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 126. V. Trinity Hall founded 1353. VVIlliam Bateman borne in the City of Norwich Doct. of the Civil Law Archdeacon of Norwich after the 18. Bishop of that See for exchange of certaine Parsonages obtained an ancient Hostle near adjoyning to the University House or Hall butting upon Milnstreet and St. Iohn Zacharies Church East where in former times students lived at their owne charge● which one Iohn de Crawden Prior of Ely had purchased for the Monks of that Priory to inhabit and reside in and made thereof a Colledge or Hall for the students of the Law dedicating the same to the honour of the holy and blessed Trinity in the City of Norwich endowing the same with lands and possessions To this Hostle before it was by him purchased Richard Ling Doctor of Divinity Chancellor of this University Archibald of Norwich Simon de Rekenhal VVal Elvedon gave 4 tenements Rob. Stratton Iohn Trunch VValter Baketon VValter de Aldersey and Peter de Bittering gave two messuages and seven peeces of ground one of the messuages being called Drakes entrie This Colledge hath since by the bounty of M. Simon Dalling and VValter Huke Masters thereof Robert Goodnap Iohn Maptid Gab. Dun Richard Nix Bishop of Norwich Step. Gardiner Doct. of Law Master of this House Bishop of Winchester Lord Chancellor of England and Chancellor of this University Matthew Parker Archbishop of Canterbury Doct. Mowse Doct. Harvey M. Busbie M. Hare Esq. Doct. Cowel late Master Doct. of Law and Kings Professor S. Gerrge Newman Knight and other benefactors been much enlarged So as there is at this present a Master 12 Fellows 14 Scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 60. VI Gon. and Cai. Colledge founded 1353. EDmund Gonvil Rector of Terrington and Rushworth in Norfolk
Robert Shorton D. of Divinity Mr. of St. Iohns Colledge in this University Dean of Stoack c. after Mr. of Pembroke Hall Hugh Garret Iohn Chester Thomas Green D. of Divinity Mr. of this House D. Thymblebie Dr. Middleton Rosamond Payn widow Iohn Cholmley Iohn Duke Sir Iohn Claypool Knight Iohn Gostlyn Dr. of Physick late Fellow and Master of Gonvil and Caius Colledge Vicechancellor 1618 who died Vicechancellor Octob. 21. 1626. a large and bountifull benefactor Thomas Buck late Fellow of this House Senior Esq. Bedle Mr. Christopher Shirland Mrs. Stafford Mr. Tho. Hobs master Peter Phesant Anne Lady Cocket widow mistris Iurdayn widow Anne Lady Bernardiston Wil. Gouge D. of Divinity Mr. Coulson Mr. Skerne Esq. Mr. Alured Master Cradock Citizen and Merchant of London the worthy company of the Mercers in the City of London and many other benefactors So as there is now in the same a Master 6 Fellows 10 Scholars 9 Exhibitioners besides officers and Servants of the foundation with other students being in all 150. X. Iesus Colledge founded 1496. IOhn Alcock born at Beverley in Yorkeshire Dr. of the Civill Law c. being Bishop of Ely and Lord Chancellor of England procured licence of King Henry 7. to convert into a Coll. an Ancient Nunnery the Nuns whereof all but 2. were dead and dispersed and the house much wasted formerly consecrated to S. Radegund and endowed by sundry benefactors whereof Malcolme 4 King of Scotland and the whole race of the Earls of Hunt with their families were the chiefest who gave the ground whereon it stands and 10 acres of land adjoyning as also the Mannor house and lands with the Rhadegund tythes with the appurtenances c. In the time of the Prioresse and Nuns Iohn Portois Hervens the son of Thurstace Iohn Triplow Rector of Hardwick with his sister Dionis Nicholas Morris Hugo Filius Absolonis and others were liberall benefactors He also obtained licence under the great seal of England that all the lands belonging to the said Nunnery should be appropriated to this his Colledge dedicating the same to the honor of the blessed Virgin Mary S. Iohn the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin S. Rhadegund commonly called Iesus Colledge wherein he established one Master 6 Fellows and 6 Scholars Since by the liberality of the Lady Willoughby and the Lady Bray who builded the side from the Cloyster Court to the Garden Iames Stanley and Thomas Thirlby Bishops of Ely Iohn Beauchamp Knight Sir Rob. Read Kn. Lord chiefe Jnstice of the Common Pleas Iohn Andrews D. Royston D. Fuller Masters of the same Iohn Batemanson Thom. Roberts Roger Thorney Rich. Pigot Godf. Fuliam Will Marshal Iane Woods Tho. Sutton Esq. and other benefactors it is so increased that there is at this present in the same a Master 16 Fellows 24 Scholars besides officers and servants of the Foundation with other Students being in all 110. XI Christ Colledge founded 1505. MArgaret Countesse of Richmond and Darbie daughter and sole heir of Iohn Beauford Duke of Sommerset widow of Edmund of Hadham Earle of Richmond son of Owen ap-Tuder of VVales Kn. and Q. Katherine his wife Doawger of King Hen. 5. halfe brother to K. Henry 6. c. Mother to K. Henry the 7 in testimony of her love to learning obtained licence of the same King to erect a Colledge without Barnewell-gate in Preachers-street of four Mes●uages and gardens belonging to the Abbot of Tiltie and Prioresse of Dennie where K. Henry 6 had founded a house called Gods house in lieu of that which had been formerly builded by William Bingham Rector of S. Iohn Zacharies Church in the City of London which was pulled down by the same King when he founded Kings Colledge dedicating the same to the Honour of our Saviour Christ which he endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of a Master 12 Fellows 47 Scholars besides officers and servants The number of which hath been since increased by the liberality of Iohn Fisher President of Queens Colledge Bishop of Rochester and Cardinall c. K. Edward 6 Tho. Tompson and Ed. Hawford Doctors of Divinity Masters of the same S. Wal. Mildmay Kt. Chancellor and Treasurer of the Exchequer Ric. Risley D. Patison Philip Rawlins M. Iennings Nic. Colverwell Tho. Laughton M. Wentworth Rob. Isham Ric. Bunting Ric. Car benefactors and the revenews for other purposes augmented So as there is at this present in the same a Master 13 Fellows 60 Scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 166. XII St. Iohns Colledge founded 1508. THe abovesaid Margaret Countesse of Richmond and Derbie Mother of K. Henry 7 c. obtained license of her nephew K. Henry 8 to convert an Hospitall or house of Regular Canons founded by Nigellus the second Bi. of Ely in the year 1134 afterwards translated to a Priory and dedicated to S. Iohn the Evangelist in the Jury by Hugo de Balsham 10 Bi. of Ely into a Colledge by the ancient name of S. Iohn the Evangelist the perfecting whereof she left to her executors Ri Fox Bi. of Winchester Iohn Fisher Bi. of Rochester Chas Sommerset L. Herbert and others who did most justly perform the trust she reposed in them This Colledge hath been since enlarged by the liberality of Ioh. Morton Arch Bp. of Cant. and Cardinall the Lady Anne Rooksby D. Fell D. Keyton Hugh Ashton D. Lupton D. Thymblebly D. Downham Iohn Constable Rob. Simpson Rob. Ducket Tho. Lane Iohn Griggeson Iames Berisford Rob. Holi●reeholm Iohn Replingham Dr. Linacre Iohn Baily D. Tompson Walt. Sawkins Kath. Dutchesse of Suffolk Iohn Thurlston Ste. Cardinal S. Ambrose Cave K Tho. Cunny D. Goodman Wil. Cecil L. Burleigh the L. Mildred Burleigh Sir Hen. Billingsley Kt. D. Gwyn the La. Iermin Henry Heblethwait W. Spalding W. Spalding brothers Rob. Booth Hen. Albey Iohn Walton Iohn Waller Mary Countesse of Shrewsby Geo. Paylon Wil. L. Maynard Baron of Wicklow c Rob Lewes Iohn Knewstubbs M●s Cutler Iohn Hooper Iohn Williams L. Keeper of the great Seal Bp. of Lincolne S. Ralph Hare K. of the Bath Rob. Iohnson of Luffenham other good benefactors So as there is as this present in the same a Master 54. Fellows 84 scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with many other students being in all 282. XIII Magdalene colledge founded 1519. EDward Stafford last D. of Buckingham E. of Stafford Hereford and Northampton son and heir of Hen. Stafford second D. of Buckingham and Constable of England founded this Colledge by the name of Buckingham Colledge in a place where the Priory of S. Gyles had formerly been situated it was after an Hostle or Hall inhabited by divers Monks of severall Monasteries to reside and study in and therefore of old called Monks Colledge the backsides whereof at this present retain the name of Monks corner Afterwards in the year 1542. Tho. Audley Baron of Walden L. Chancellor of England obtained licence of K. Henry 8.