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B01015 The foundation of the universitie of Cambridge, vvith a catalogue of the principall founders and speciall benefactours of all the colledges, and totall number of students, magistrates and officers therein being, anno 1634. Scot, John, the elder. 1634 (1634) STC 4485; ESTC S126049 12,171 3

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Parker Archbishop of Canterburie Doct. Mowse Doct. Harvey M. Busbie M. Hare Esquire Doct. Cowell late Master Doct. of Law and Kings Professour S. George Newman Knight and other benefactours 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 threescore Thomas Eden Doctour of Law Chancellour of Ely c. now Master GON CAI Colledge 1353. EDmund Gonvil Rector of Terrington and Rushworth in Norfolk obtained licence of King Edward 3 to erect this Colledge the first foundation whereof he laid anno 1348 where the orchyard of Corpus Christi Colledge is now situate which he dedicated to the honour of the Annunciation of Blessed Marie the Virgin wherein he established a Master and 4 Fellows whom while he lived with his own money he maintained But he died untimely anno 1353 giving by will a great summe of money in trust to Will. Bateman Bishop of Norwich to perfect this his Colledge or Hall and to endow it with competent possessions who in anno 1353 procured the said Master and Fellows to remove to a place neare unto his own Colledge then in building called Trinitie Hall anciently called Henny in the parish of S. Michael where he purchased by exchange divers messuages and tenements on which he erected the same by the name of Gonvil Hall Afterwards John Caius Doct. of Physick a learned antiquarie in ann 1557 was made a Co-founder by letters Patents who caused it to be called Gonvil and Caius Colledge he added to the former court being foure square his fair building of free-stone increased the treasurie with new revenews enriching it with large possessions for the maintenance of three Fellows 20 scholars and a porter Since the Ladies Marie Pakenham and Anne Scroop Elisabeth Cleere Doct. Balie Stephen Smith Richard Willison Thom. Atkins Peter Hewit William Gale Thom. Willows William Sigo Doct. Knight Iohn Whitacre Matth. Parker Archbishop of Canterburie Robert Traps and Ione his wife Ioyce Franklin their daughter Doct. Wendie Doct. Bishbie Doct. Harvey S. William Paston Knight William Cutting Doct. Legge Doct. Branthwait and Doct. G●stlin late Masters of this House Doct. Perse and Doct. Wells late Fellows of this House and many other good benefactours have increased the number of Fellows and scholars books and buildings c. of this Colledge so as there is at this present in the same a Master 25 Fellows one Chaplain 69 scholars besides officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 209. Thomas Bacheroft Doctour of Divinitie c. being now Master thereof KINGS Colledge 1441. HEnry the sixth called Henry of Windsor King of England and France sonne and heir of King Henry the fifth and of Katharine daughter of Charles the sixth King of France began this royall foundation dedicating the same to the honour of S. Nicholas consisting then of one Master and 12 scholars in or about the places where the Churches of S. Nicholas and S. Iohn Zacharie S. Augustines Hostle and Gods House had formerly been situated But within two yeares after he enlarged the first foundation dedicating the same to the honour of our blessed Ladie Mary the Virgin and S. Nicholas In which Colledge at this present is standing one of the fairest Chappels in the world conformable whereunto he intended to have made this his Colledge which by his untimely death he left onely begun and unperfected for some of his Royall Successours to finish Afterwards King Henry the 7 finished the stone-work in part of the said Chappel and King Henry the 8 caused the same to be glased seated paved and perfected To this Colledge the Founder under his great Seal by Act of Parliament confirmed this coat of Arms which here in the margin they bear placing in chief a flower of France and a lion of England that it may appeare to be the work of a King Since Roger Goad Doct. of Divinitie late Fellow and Provost Adam Robins Richard Day and Doct. Cowell late Fellows Doct. Smith late Fellow and Provost William Henshaw late Fellow also Thomas Weaver late Fellow new Fellow and late Vice-Provost of Eton hath wainscotted the back of the Fellows and scholars seats on both sides of the said Chappel in a decent and comely manner and divers other benefactours with books and other ornaments have much enriched the same In which Colledge at this present is a Provost 70 Fellows and scholars 3 Chaplains one master of the Choristers 6 Clarks 16 Choristers 16 colledge-officers of the foundation besides 12 servitours to the seniour Fellows 6 poore scholars with other students the whole number being 140. Samuel Collins Doctour of Divinitie and the Kings Professour c. now Provost QUEENS Colledge 1448. MArgaret A●degavensis daughter of Reyner Duke of Aniou titularie King of Sicilie Naples and Jerusalem Consort of King Henry the 6 obtained licence of the same King to build this Colledge upon part of the ground belonging to the Carmelites or White Friars butting on Milnstreet in the parish of S. Botolphs and to purchase land of the value of 200 pounds for the endowment thereof dedicating the same to S. Margaret and S. Bernard but she died and left it unperfect Afterwards Queen Elisabeth wife to King Edward the 4 obtained licence to finish the same which she accomplished This Colledge since by the liberalitie of the Ladies Margaret Roos Iane Inglethorp and Iane Burrough George Duke of Clarence Ciciley Dutchesse of York Richard Duke of Glocester the Ladie Anne his wife Edward Earl of Salisburie Maud Countesse of Oxford Marm. Lomly Bishop of Lincoln Chancellour of this Universitie Andrew Ducket Rector of S. Botolphs sometimes Principall of S. Bernards Hostle and the first President of this Colledge who had formerly been a Friar and gathered of well disposed persons much money and procured the Kings mandate that the Maior Bailiffes and Burgesses of the Town of Cambridge should sell him a parcell of ground called Goose-green in the parish aforesaid which is now an island lying between the Colledge and the green called Youngs green or bank Hugh Trotter Doct. of Divinitie Iohn Drewell and William Weld Canons of S. Pauls S. Thom. Smith Fellow of this Colledge principall Secretarie to Queen Elisabeth Henry Wilshaw 13 President of this Colledge D. Stokys John Chetham Henry Hastings Earl of Huntington Iohn Joslin George Mountague late Archbishop of York together with many other noble and well disposed persons benefactours it is so increased as at this present there is in the same a President 19 Fellows 23 scholars 8 Bible-clarks and 3 Lecturers of Hebrew Arithm. and Geomet besides other officers and servants of the foundation with other students the whole number being 190. Edward Martin Doctour of Divinitie being now President thereof KATHARINE Hall 1475. RObert Woodlark born at Wakerly in Northumberland Doct. of Divinitie the last fellow that King Henry 6 placed in Kings Colledge third Provost