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land_n	acre_n	appurtenance_n	manor_n	3,055	5	10.7596	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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

of the same Chancellour of this Universitie founded this Colledge or Hall in a place called Mylnestreet over against Queens Coll. Orchard formerly known by the name of the Carmelite Fryars of foure Tenements which were purchased for that purpose he dedicating the same to the Honour of S. Katharin the Virgin and Martyr obtained of King Edward 4 a licence of mortmain for the endowment thereof which was confirmed to him and his Successors for ever Wherein he established a Master and three Fellows Since it hath been enlarged by the liberalitie of Isabel Canterburie widow William Taylor Katharin Myles Robert Simpton Hugh Pemmerton the Lady Elisabeth Bernardiston John Leach Richard Nealson Robert Shorton Doct. of Divinitie Master of S. Johns Coll. in this Universitie Dean of Stoak c. after Master of Pembroke Hall Hugh Garret Iohn Chester Thomas Green Doct. of Divinitie Master of this House Doct. Thymblebie Doct. Middleton Rosamond Payn widow Iohn Cholmley Iohn Duke S. Iohn Claypool Knight Iohn Gostlya Doct. of Physick late Fellow and Master of Gonvil and Caius Coll. Vicehancellour 1618 who died Vicechancellour October 21 1626 a large and bountifull Benefactour Thomas Buck late Fellow of this House Seniour Esquire Bedle Master Christopher Shirland Mistris Stafford Master Thomas Hobbs Master Peter Phesant Anne Lady Cocket widow Mistris Iurdayn widow Anne Lady Bernardiston William Gouge Doct. of Divinitie Master Coulson Master Skerne Esquire Mast Alured Master Cradock citizen and merchant of London the worthy company of the Nercers in the City of London and many other benefactours So as there in 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. Richard Sibbs Doct. of Divinitie c. being now Master thereof JESUS Colledge 1496. IOhn Alcock born at Beverley in Yorksh Doct. of the Civil Law c. being Bishop of Ely and Lord Chancellour of England procured licence of King Henry 7. to convert into a Coll. an Ancient Nunnety the Nuns whereof all but 2. were dead and dispersed and the house much wasted formerly consecrated to S. Rhadegund 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 sonne of Thurstace Iohn Thriplow 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 Coll. dedicating the same unto the honour of the blessed Virgin Marie 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 liberalitie of the Lady Willoughbie and the Lady Bray who builded the side from the Cloyster Court to the Garden Iames Stanley and Tho. Thirlbie Bishops of Ely Iohn Beauchamp Knight S. Robert Read Knight Lord chief Justice of the common pleas Iohn Andrews Doctor Royston Doctor Fuller Masters of the same Iohn Batemanson Tho. Roberts Roger Thorney Rich. Pigot Godf. Fuliam Will. Marshall Iane Woods Thomas Sutton Esquier 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. Richard Stern Bachelour of Divinitie c. being now Master thereof CHRISTS Colledge 1505. MArgaret Countesse of Richmond and Derbie daughter and sole heir of Ionn Beaufort Duke of Somerset widow of Edmund of Hadham Earl of Richmond sonne of Owen ap-Tuder of Wales Knight and of Queen Katharine his wife Dowager of King Henry 5 half Brother to King Henry 6 c. Mother of King Henry 7 in testimonie of her love to learning obtained licence of the same King to erect a Colledge without Barnwell-gate in Preachers-street of foure Messuages and Gardens belonging to the Abbot of Tiltie and Prioresse of Dennie where King Henry the 6 had founded a house called Gods house in hew 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 she endowed with lands and revenews for the maintenance of a Master 12 Fellows 47 Scholar besides Officers and Servants The number of which hath been since increased by the liberalitie of John Fisher President of Queens Colledge Bishop of Rochester and Cardinall c. King Edward the sixth Thomas Tompson and Edward Hawford Doctours of Divinitie Masters of the same S. Walter Mildemay Knight Chancellour and Treasurer of the Exche●uer Richard Risley Doct. Patison Philip Rawlins Master Jennings Nicholas Colverwell Thomas Laughton Master Wentworth Robert Ishan Richard Bunting Richard Car benefactours 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 one hundred threescore and six Thomas Bainbrigg Doctour of Divinitie Vicechancellour anno 1627 now Master 〈…〉 THe abovesaid Margaret Countesse of Richmond and Derbie Mother of King Henry 7 c. obtained licence of her nephew King Henry the 8 to convert an Hospitall or house of Regular Canons founded by Nigellus the second Bishop of Ely in the yeare 1134 afterwards translated to a Priory and dedicated to S. Iohn the Evangelist in the Jury by Hugo de Balsham to Bishop of Ely into a Colledge by the ancient name of S. Iohn the Evangelist The perfecting whereof she left to her executors Richard Fox Bishop of Winchester Iohn Fisher Bishop of Rochester Charles Somerset 〈…〉 other●s who did most justly perform the trust she reposed in them This Colledge hath been since enlarged by the liberality of Iohn Morton Arch-Bishop of Canterbury and Cardinall the Lady Anne Rooksbie Doct. Lan● Doct. K●yte● Hugh Ashton Doct. Lupton Doct. Thymblebie Doct. Downham Iohn Constable Robert Simpson Robert Ducket Thomas 〈◊〉 Ion Griggeson Iames Betisford Robert Holitrecholm Iohn Replingham Doct. Linacre Iohn Baily Doct. Tompson Walter Sawkins Kath●ine Dutchesse of Suffolk Iohn Thurlston Stephen Cardinall S. Ambrose Cave Knight Thomas Cunny Doct. Goodman William Cecil Lord ●leigh the Lady Mildred Burleigh S. Henry Billingsley Knight Doct. Gwyn the Lady Iermin Henry Heblethwait William Spalding and 〈…〉 iam Spalding brothers Robert Booth Henry Albry Iohn Walton Iohn Waller Mary Countesse of Shrewsbury George Paylin William Lo●d Maynard Baron of Wicklow c. Robert Lews Iohn Knewstubbs Mistris Cutler Iohn Hooper Iohn Williams Lord