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B01936 A catalogue of all the colledges [sic] in the famous university of Cambridge, with the names of the principal founders and benefactors, with the time of their foundation, and the names of the present masters and governours, with the number of students in every colledge. 1678 (1678) Wing C1269; ESTC R171044 8,120 3

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I. St PETERS Colledge or House was Founded 1256. HVGO de BALSHAM Prior of Ely in the year 1256. placed a Master and Scholars in the Hostle of St. John in Cambridge in the year 1284. he being Bishop of Ely separated them from the Master and Fryars of St. John's Hostle and seated them in two Hostles adjoyning to St. Peter's Church now called Little St. Maries without Trumpington-gate in the place of which two He then Founded this Colledge Endowed it and placing in it a Master and 14 Fellows Since which time by the Liberality of Simon de Langham John de Fordham Bishops of Ely John Laceby VVilliam Irby Thomas de Castro Bernardi Master of this Colledge VVilliam Nonion Dr Holbrooks Dr Lant Dr VVarkworth Dr Denham Dr Hornby Dr B●rgoine Dr Edmonds Dr Shirton Arch-Bishop VVhitgist Dr Pern John Blyth Fellow Dr Richardson Master Dr Hale Master John Cofins Bishop of Darham Master and other Benefactors this Colledge or House being the first that was built in this University there are in it a Master 22 Fellows 45 Scholars a Bible-Clerk beside Officers and Servants of the Foundation with other Students in all about Ninety Dr Joseph Beaumont Master Margaret Professor II. CLARE-HALL Founded 1326. RICHARD BADEW born at Great Badew in Essex by Licence from Edward the Second Founded this Colledge in Milnstreet near St. Zacharies Church placing there a Principal under whom the first 16 years the Students lived at their own Charges after Walter Thaxted Principal with the consent of the said Richard Badew Richard Ling Chancellour of the University Anno 1340 resigned the first Foundation into the hands of Elizabeth Grand-Child to Edward the first second Daughter and Coheir of Gilbert Earl of Clare from whom it bare the Name Clare-ball She Re-built and Endowed the same which many other Benefactors have since increased as VValter VVorleigh Ralph Scrivenor Tho. Cave Thomas Paske Benjamin Oley Arthur L d Capel Peter Gunning L d B p of Ely Dr Hacket Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield Dr Heaver and others There are in it a Master 18 Fellows 41 Scholars beside Officers of the Foundation and other Students to the number of 100. Dr Dillingham Master III. PEMBROKE-HALL was Founded 1343. MARY de St PAVL Countess of Pembroke having first Built and Endowed Denny Abbey in this County She procured a Licence from King Edward the third in the 17th of his Reign and then Founded this Colledge or Hall of Mary de Valentia after Pembroke-hall in which as it now stands are the Ancient Hostles of the University and S. Thomas Knaptons Boltons and Cosins places with part of the Chantry-house of Little St. Maries and Endowed the same with Lands Impropriations and Patronages Plate Jewels and other Ornaments Since it hath been much inlarged by the Bounty of King Henry the 6th by the Donations of John Langton Bishop of St. Davids Lawrence Booth Arch-Bishop of York Edmund Grindal Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Lancelot Andrews Bishop of Winchester Benjamin Laney late Bishop of Ely Dr Mark Frank Sir Philip Booth Sir Roger L'Estrange all of this Colledge beside others who have setled Lands or given summs of money as Sir William Hussey Lord Chief Justice of England Mr Thomas Watts Thomas James Thomas Hobs Esq William Marshal John Holmes with others who not long since repaired the Old Court of this Colledge and New Buildings were Erected by Sir Robert Hitcham sometime of this House Richard Ball Fellow D. D. and now Master of the Temple William Quarles late President also a fair New Chapel was Built and Endowed and Furnished by Mathew Wren sometime Fellow President and late Lord Bishop of Ely the Master Fellows and Scholars with other Students Officers and Servants of the Foundation are about 100. Dr Coga D. D. Master IV. CORPVS-CHRISTI Colledge was Founded 1351. HENRY of MONMOVTH Sirnamed Torto Collo Son and Heir of Henry of Lancaster Lord of Monmouth and Pontefract Earl of Lancaster Leicester Derby and High-Steward of England succeeded his Father in all his Honours and was by King Edward the 3d Created Earl of Lincoln and one of the Knights of the first Foundation of the most Noble Order of the Garter Duke of Lancaster c. of the Fraternity or Guild of Corpus Christi and Blessed Mary the Virgin near unto Luthborn-Lane and the Hostle of St. Bernard in the East whereof himself was then Alderman Founded this Colledge in the year 1351 among other things appropriating unto the same the perpetual patronage of St. Benedicts Church This Colledge since hath been much beautified with Buildings and increased with Revenues by the Lady Elizabeth Brotherton Dutchess of Norfolk Thomas Cambridge and Sir John Cambridge gave Stone-hall toward the Augmentation of the same John Meers Esq Beadle Mathew Parker Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Sir Nicholas Bacon Lord Keeper of the Great Seal Roger Mannors Earl of R●tland Lord Roos of Hamlake Belvoir and Trusbut c. Roger Mannors his great Unkle William Benedict Leonard Causton gave 18l. 3s 4d. for maintenance of 3 Scholarships and Mr John Booth B. D. sometime Fellow of this Colledge gave 3l. per Annum beside divers other Benefactors Here is at present a Master 12 Fellows 37 Scholars besides Officers and Servants of the Foundation with other Students to the number of 150. John Spencer D. D. Master and Dean of Ely V. TRINITY-HALL was Founded 1350. WILLIAM BATEMAN born in Norwich Doctor of the Civil Law after 18 year Bishop of that Sea for the exchange of certain Parsonages in the 24th of King Edward the third Anno 1350. obtained an Ancient Hostle near adjoyning to the University House where in former times Students lived at their own charges he made thereof a Colledge or Hall and dedicated it to the honour of the Holy and Blessed Trinity Endowing the same with Lands and Possessions for Students of the Civil Law Since Richard Ling D. D. Chancellour of this University Archibald of Norwich Simon de Rekenhall and Walter Elverton gave four Tenements Robert Stratton John Trunch Walter Baketon Walter de Aldersey and Peter de Bittering gave two Messuages and seven pieces of Ground one called Drakes Entry Since John de Botisham Bishop of Rochester Richard Nix Bishop of Norwich Stephen Gardner Bishop of VVinchester Lord Chancellour of England Mathew Parker Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Dr Mouse Dr Harvey Dr Cowel Doctor of Laws and Kings Professor Sir George Newman Thomas Eden Dr of Law Chancellour of Ely George Gaell and by other Benefactors this Colledge hath been much inlarged so that here is a Master 12 Fellows 14 Scholars beside Officers and Servants of the Foundation with other Students to the number of 70. Sir Tho. Exton Master VI. GONVILL and CAI Colledge was Founded 1348. EDMOND de GONVILL younger Brother of Sir Nicholas Gonvill and Rector of Rushworth and Terington in Norfolk obtained of Edward the third Licence to Convert his three Messuages with a Garden and the Appurtenances situate in the Parish of St. Botolphs and
D. D. Master XI CHRIST-COLLEDGE was Founded 1505. MARGARET Countess of Richmond and Derby in testimony of her love to Learning obtained Licence of King Henry the seventh to Erect a Colledge without Barnwell-gates in Preacher-street of four Messuages and Gardens belonging to the Abbot of Tilti and Prioress of Denny where King Henry the sixth had founded a House called Gods House Dedicating the same to the honour of our Saviour Christ the Lady Margaret Endowing it with Lands and Revenues for a Master and 12 Fellows 47 Scholars and King Edward the sixth added the 13th Fellow together with three more Scholars Since Dr Thompson Dr Hawford Dr Carey and Dr Bainbridge Masters Dr Patison Sir VValter Mildmay Sir John VVentworth Dr Grindal Arch-Bishop of Caterbury Anthony VVatson Bishop of Chichester Mr Joseph Mede Edward King Mr John and Mr Josias Alsop Sir Thomas VVidderington Dr Gell Henry Montague Earl of Manchester Sir Sidney Mountague George Earl of Rutland Sir Justinian Isham Sir Thomas Willis Dr Honiwood Dr Grey Dr Shute all great Benefactors gave Scholarships Houses Monies or Books so that here is a Master 13 Fellows 55 Scholars beside Officers and Servants of the Foundation with other Students to the number of 206. Doctor Ralph Cudworth Master XII St. JOHN-COLLEDGE was Founded 1508. THE aforesaid Margaret Countess of Richmond and Derby Mother to King Henry the seventh obtained Licence of her Nephew King Henry the Eighth to Convert a House of Regular Canons Founded by Nigellus second Bishop of Ely in An. Dom. 1134. afterward translated to a Priory and Dedicated to St John the Evangelist in the Jury by Hugo de Balsham tenth Bishop of Ely now called St John's Colledge the perfecting whereof she left to her Executors Richard Fox Bishop of Winchester John Fisher Bishop of Rochester Charles Somerset Lord Herbert and others who most justly performed the Trust reposed in them Since it hath been much enlarged by John Morton Bishop Arch-Bishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Hugh Ashton Arch-Deacon of York Roger Lupton Provost of Eaton Sir Robert Wood Dr Dee Bishop of Peterborough Sir Ambrose Cave Stephen Cardinall Thomas Tompson D. D also John Barwick Dean of St Pauls a bountiful Benefactor a fair Court was built by Mary Countess of Shrewsbury and the Case of the Library by John Williams Bishop of Lincoln and Lord Keeper Sir Ralph Hare Robert Johnson and other good Benefactors so that here is a Master 52 Fellows 94 Scholars beside Officers of the Foundation with other Students to the number of 372. Francis Turner D. D. Master XIII MAGDALEN-COLLEDGE was Founded 15●9 EDWARD STAF-FORD last Duke of Buckingham of that Name Earl of Stafford Earl of Heresord and Northampton Founded this Colledge by the Name of Buckingham Colledge in a place where the Priory of St Giles had formerly been Situated it was an Hostle or Hall inhabited by divers Monks of several Monasteries to reside and study in Afterward in 1542 Thomas Audley Baron of Waltham and Lord Chancellour obtained Licence of Henry the Eighth to alter the Name and call it St Mary Magdalen Colledge unto which he gave Lands and Revenues the Right Honourable James Earl of Suffolk being now by Inheritance Patron thereof Hugh Dennis Esq Sir Christopher Wray Chief Justice and John Spenluffe Esq Edmund Grindal Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Thomas Parkinson Rector of Wivelingham William Roberts of Norsolk Esq John Hughes Chancellour of Bangor Thomas Sutton Esq Founder of Sutton's Hospital the Honourable Lady Frances Countess Dowager of Warwick John Smith late Fellow all great Benefactors Robert Holmes Merchant of Exeter born at Wisbich James Duport D. D. and other Benefactors who have much increased this Colledge so that there is a Master 15 Fellows 31 Scholars besides Officers and Servants of the Foundation with other Students being in all 120. James Duport D. D. Master Dean of Peterborough XIV TRINITY-COLLEDGE was Founded 1546. KING HENRY the Eighth after the suppression 1546. United Kings-Hall Founded by King Edward the Third Michael House Founded by Henericus de Stanton Chancellour of the Exchequer to Edward the Second into one Colledge and Dedicated it to the undivided Trinity which he Endowed with 1640l per An. Queen Mary added to her Fathers Foundation the yearly Revenue of 385l increased the number of Fellows and Scholars by a third part Founded a Quire and laid the Foundation of a large Chappel which after her Death was finished by the Society Since Thomas Allen gave two Scholarships and Lands to other Uses Sir Edward Stanhope gave maintenance for a Library Keeper and a Servant under him the Lady Ann Bromley gave five Scholarships Mr Hope gave the perpetual Patronage of North-Runcton Dr Nevil Master of this Colledge expended 3000l in building the back-Court Dr John Hacket late Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield gave 1200l to Erect a Building by the Name of Bishops Hostle the Rent whereof is to remain a constant Revenue to the Library so that this Colledge is one of the Goodliest and most Uniform Colledges in Europe In this Colledge is a Master 60 Fellows 67 Scholars 3 publick Professors 4 Conducts 13 Poor Scholars a Master of the Choristers 6 Secular Clerks 20 Beads-men besides Exhibitioners Officers and Servants of the Foundations with many other Students being in all above 400. John North D. D. Mr. XV. EMANVEL-COLLEDGE was Founded 1584. SIR WALTER MILDMAY Chancellour of the Exchequer and Privy Counsellour to Queen Elizabeth Founded and Erected this Colledge to be a Nursery of Divines in the place where formerly inhabited the Black Fryars and Constituted therein a Master three Fellows four Scholars with inferiour Officers Since it hath been much increased by the Noble Bounty of Queen Elizabeth of Famous Memory As also by Henry Earl of Huntington and his Brother Sir Francis Hastings Sir Samuel Leonard Sir Robert Jermin Sir Francis Walsingham and others Dr John Wells Master of this Colledge Francis Ash Master of the Muscovian Company London hath setled on this Colledge 170l yearly for divers Charitable Uses Dr Sudbury Dean of Durham hath given 500l to the Colledge which is laid out in Lands and Tenements Dr Benjamin Whitchcot late Fellow hath given 1000l which is laid out in Lands and Tenements for four Scholarships of the Foundation The New Chappel and Library were first undertaken by the Encouragement of Sir Robert Gayer by his Noble Gift of a 1000l others since have Contributed to that Good Work as Charles Earl of Westmorland John Cosins Bishop of Durham Sir Thomas Rich Sir Samuel Sterling late Lord Mayor of London Dr William Sandcroft present Arch-Bishop of Canterbury Dr Clark Dean of Winchester Mathew Pindar Esq and others Here is at present a Master 14 Fellows 50 Scholars 10 Poor Scholars beside Officers and Servants of the Foundation the whole number is about 170. Doctor Holdbeach D. D. Master XVI SIDNEY SVSSEX-COLLEDGE was Founded 1598. FRANCES SIDNEY Countess of Sussex Founded this Colledge by the Name of the Colledge of the Lady Frances Sidney-Sussex in a place called the Gray Fryars which Fryery was built by Henry the First suppressed 1546 by Henry the Eighth and given to Trinity Colledge in Cambridge and was since by Act of Parliament conveyed to the Executors of the said Countess Henry Grey Earl of Kent John Lord Harrington of Exton in Fee-farm for the building and perfecting of this her Colledge She gave by her last Will besides her Goods 5000l wherewith her Executors aforenamed Built and Endowed it with Lands for the maintenance of a Master 10 Fellows afterwards reduced to 7 and 20 Scholars which being increased by the accessary Foundation of Sir John Hart Leonard Smith of London Edward Lord Mountague of Boughton Dr Paul Micklethwait sometime Fellow of the Colledge c. It hath at present a Master 13 Fellows 32 Scholars and for the further inlarging thereof Sir Francis Clark hath built 20 Chambers for Students Founded 4 Fellowships with 8 Scholarships more and Augmented the Stipends of the Scholarships of the Foundation Since John Lord Harrington the younger the Lady Lucy Countess of Bedford the Lady Ann Harrington James Mountague Bishop of Winchester George Lord Goring Sir John Breerton John Young D. D. Sir Richard Wilmore Francis Combes Esq Richard Dugard and Charles Pendr●t B. D. and late Fellow The whole number of Students with Officers and Servants of the Foundation are 122. Richard Minshal Master D. D. The Total Number of all Degrees in this Vniversity that hav●… N●…nes in every particular Colledge with the Magistrates and daily Officers thereunto belonging beside divers young Scholars that are Relieved that have no Na●… in any of the Colledges aforesaid are near Three Thousand FINIS A CATALOGUE of all the COLLEDGES in the Famous UNIVERSITY of CAMBRIDGE With the Names of the Principal FOUNDERS and BENEFACTORS with the Time of their FOUNDATION and the Names of the present MASTERS and GOVERNOURS with the Number of STUDENTS in every COLLEDGE THe Learned Antiquaries have diversly written about the Foundation of this Vniversity of Cambridge s●… affirming it was Founded by Cantaber a Prince of Spain Brother to Partholinus King of Ireland Son in L●… to Gurguntius King of Great Britain but the Chiefest conclude that Sigebert King of the East-Angle●… was the Principal Founder thereof about the Year 630 or 636 who assigned divers Hostles and Houses for Students to inhabit in giving them large Priviledges and Charters whereof some are yet extant procuring also great Im●…ties from Pope Honorius the First which Sergius the First Confirmed Much Honour this place hath received b●… the Sons and Nephews of Kings being Earls thereof viz. William Brother to Ranulph Earl of Chester 〈◊〉 Earl of HenaultVncle to Philip le Beau King of France William Marquess of Juliers Edmund of Lang●… Duke of York Edward Duke of York Richard Earl of Cambridge Richard Duke of York James Marqu●… ●amilton Earl of Arran his Successor James Marquess of Hamilton Master of the Horse to King Charles the 〈◊〉 the Illustrious Henry Stewart Duke of Glocester fourth Son of King Charles the first since Charles Duke of Cambridge James and Edgar Dukes of Cambridge all Sons to the most Illustrious Prince James Duke of Yor●… his Highness James Duke of Monmouth being present Chancellour thereof With Allowance March 6. 1678. Ro. L'Estrange