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A13103 A motiue to good workes Or rather, to true Christianitie indeede. Wherein by the waie is shewed, how farre wee are behinde, not onely our fore-fathers in good workes, but also many other creatures in the endes of our creation: with the difference betwixt the pretenced [sic] good workes of the Antichristian Papist, and the good workes of the Christian Protestant. By Phillip Stubbes, Gentleman. Stubbes, Phillip. 1593 (1593) STC 23397; ESTC S111359 64,680 234

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and being not able by reason of the iniquitie of the time to finish it it was afterward perfited by Elizabeth wife to King Edward the 4. in the yere of our Lord 1465. Katherine Hall was built by Robert Woodlarke Doctor of Diuinitie and Chancelor of Cambridge by him indowed with cōpetēt possessions Iesus Colledge was conuerted from a Priorie into a Colledge by Iohn Alcocke Bishop of Ely in the yeare of Christ 1502. and by him both reedifyed and also possessed with sufficient reuenewes the rents whereof were afterward inlarged by Sir Robert Reade Knight Doctor Eleston Doctor Royston and Doctor Fuller with others Christes Colledge was first founded by King Henry the syxt who named it Gods house afterward it was translated by the Lady Margaret Countesse of Richmond Darby in the yeare of our Sauiour 1505. and called Christs Colledge To this Colledge Edward the 6. conferred one felowship and three schollerships That honorable Knight also Sir Gualter Mildmay and Edmund Grindall late Archbishop of Canterbury were notable contributors benefactors to this Colledge gaue to it annuall pēsions for euer Saint Iohns Colledge was translated from a Priorie into a Colledge by the Lady Margaret Coūtesse of Richmond and Grandmother to King Henry the eyght in the yeare of our Lord 1508. Magdalen Colledge was conuerted frō a house of Monks into a Colledge by the noble Duke of Buckingham in the yeare of our Lord 1519. This Colledge hath since beene greatly repayred and beawtified with goodly buildings by Sir Christopher Wray Knight late Lorde chiefe Iustice of England Trinity Colledge was erected by King Henry the 8. in the yere of our Lord 1546. who gaue vnto it yearely for euer 1300. poūds besides the old ancient possessions Qu. Mary augmēted the same Colledge and gaue to it in lands 338. pounds Sir Gualter Mildmay Knight founded a goodly Colledge called Emanuell Colledge in the yeare of our Lord 1584. The Lady Francis Countesse of Sussex hath also begun the foundacion of a newe Colledge and hath geuen to the same 5000. pound in the yeare of our Lord 1588. But to come to the Vniuersitie of Oxforde and so to make an ende Alfredus sometime King of this land for the zeale he bare to good letters erected the Vniuersitie of Oxford in the yeare of our Lord 872. but some attribute the first building of it to Mempricius before Christ 1015. yeares othersome ascribe it to Vortiger after the birth of Christ 474. yeares King Aluredus or Alfredus whether you will for he was called by both those names built the Vniuersitie Colledge which beeing afterwards almost defaced William Bishop of Durham repaired agayne and gaue to it goodly reuenewes in the yeare of our saluation 1217. Bailiol or Ballioll King of the Scots built Balioll Colledge in the yeare of our Sauiour 1263. and his wife Deruergulla indowed it with yearely reuenewes Gualter de Merton sometyme Lord Chancelor of England built Merton Colledge in the yeare of our Redeemer 1264. and inuested it with great and large possessions Gualter Stapleton Bishop of Exceter built Exceter Colledge in the yere of our Lord 1316. Edward the 2. after the Conquest or as some hould Sir Adam Browne Almoner to the sayde King built Oriall Colledge in the yeare of our Lord 1323. Robert Eglesfield Bacheler of Diuinitie built the Queenes Colledge in the yere of our L. 1340. wherto Edmund Grindall Archbish. of Canterbury besides 100 pound in money which hee gaue in his life time gaue also 20 pound a yere for euer The same Archbishop also at his death gaue to the same Colledge many goodly bookes ten pound in mony to buy chaynes to tye them in besides plate and other iewels of great value William Wiccam sometime Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancelor of Englande built a most stately Colledge called New Colledge in the yeare of our Lord 1375. gaue to it goodly reuenewes The same Bishop also built a goodly Colledge in the suburbs of the Citie of Winchester for the better erudition of youth in good letters Richard Flemming Bishop of Lincolne in the yeare of grace 1420. built Lincolne Colledge and bestowed vpon it lands and possessions which remayne to this day Henry Chichley Archbishop of Canterbury built All Soules Colledge in the yeare of our Lorde 1437. and gaue to it large reuenewes About the same time Humfrey called the good Duke of Glocester built a most famous Schoole called the Diuinitie Schoole wherein he placed a goodly Library of 129. chosen bookes which he had gathered out of the most places in Christendome to his vnspeakable great cost and charges William Wamflet Bishop of Winchester in the yeare 1459. built Magdalene Colledge and gaue fayre lands and goodly possessions to it He built also a good part of Eaton Colledge besides a free Schole at Wamflet in Lincolne shire William Smith Bishop of Lincolne built Brasen nose Colledge in the yeare 1513. Richard Fox Bishop of Winchester erected Corpus Christi Colledge in the yeare 1516. and indowed it with sufficient reuenewes Thomas Wolsey Cardinall Archbishop of Yorke founded a goodly Colledge called Christs Colledge or Christs Church in the yeare 1546. gaue to it many great possessiōs Sir Thomas Pope Knight reedified Trinitie Colledge in the yere 1556. which Colledge was first founded by Thomas of Hatfeild Bishop of Durham for his Monkes and bestowed great possessions vppon it also Sir Thomas White Knight repaired the colledge first begun by Henrie Chichley Archbishop of Cantuburie and called it Saint Iohns Colledge whereto he gaue in reuenues for euer fiue hundred pounds a yeere this he dyd in the yere of Christ 1557. The said sir Tho. White also founded a hall for students called Saint Iohns hall but sometime Glocester colledge which beeing suppressed he bought it with his monie and placed therein a principall and a hundred poore schollers and moe and hauing made great reparations of the same hee adioyned it to Saint Iohns colledge which before he had founded He also erected free schooles at Bristow Reading Moreouer he gaue in his lyfe time two thousand poundes to the citie of Bristow to purchase landes to the value of one hundred and twenty poundes a yeere for the which the Maior and communaltie of Bristow in anno 1567 and so yeerely during the terme of tenne yeeres following shoulde cause to be paide at Bristow one hundreth pounde The first eight hundreth pounds to be lent to sixteene pore young clothiers and free men of the same towne for the space of ten yeeres fiftie pounds a peece they ptuting in sufficiēt sureties for the same And at the end of tenne yeeres the same to bee lent to other sixteene at the discretion of the Maior and communaltie aforesayde The other two hundred poundes to bee imployed for the prouision of corne for the releefe of the poore of the same Citie for theyr readie monie without gains to be taken And after the ende of nine
yeeres on Barthelmewe daie in the yere one thousand fiue hundred seauentie and seauen at the Machaunt sailers hall in the Citie of London to the Maior and comcommunaltie of the citie of Yorke one hundred and foure pounds to be lent to foure young men free of the sayde Citie of Yorke fiue and twentie poundes a peece for the space of ten yeeres without paying anie interest for it The foure pounds ouerplus of the hundred four he gaue to the Maior communaltie for their paines The verie same or the like order hee tooke for the deliuerie of one hundred and foure pounds in the yeere of our Lorde 1578. to the Citie of Canterburie in the yeere 1579. to Reading 1580. to the companie of the Marchaunt Tailers 1581. to Glocester 1582. to Worcester 1583. to Exeter 1584. to Sarisburie 1585. to Westchester 1586. to Norwich 1587. to Southamtō 1588. to Lincoln 1589. to Winchester 1590. to Oxford 1591. to Hereford East 1592. to Cambridge 1503. to Shrewsburie 1594. to Linne 1595. to Bath 1596. to Ipswich 1598. to Colchester 1599. to New-castle and then to begin againe at Bristow one hundred and foure poundes the next yeere to the citie of Yorke and so forth to the said cities as before and the same to continue for euer Also this said sir Thomas White gaue to the Maior and communaltie of Couentrie one thousand and foure hundred pounds to purchase lands to the value of three score and ten pounds a yeere which rents he deuised as foloweth First that twelue poore inhabitants of the foresayde citie shall haue paide them foure twentie poundes yeerely the eleuenth daie of March that is fortie shillings a peece for euer Furthermore hee deuised for the space of ten yeres to commence within one yere after his decease to foure pore men of the said Citie forty pounds yerely vz. ten poundes to each of them for nine yeres after the receit therof in free lone And after those nine yeeres were expired to other foure poore men of the same citie for nine yeeres and so from nine yeres to nine yeres for euer At the end of which nine yeeres he deuised that the maior and communaltie of Couentrie for the space of thirtie yeeres shall imploy the said fortie poundes yeerely to two young men of the sayd citie for nine yeres in free lone for euer and so after those nine yeeres from nine yeeres to nine yeeres for euer And after the expiratiō of those thirty yeres the sayd fortie pounds to be delyuered to one yong man of the sayd Citie in free lone for nine yeeres and so from nine yeeres to nine yeres for euer Afterwards he deuised the sayd sum of fortie pounds to bee deliuered to Northampton and to be lent to one young man of the sayde towne for nine yeeres in free lone and so from nine yeeres to nine yeeres for euer And then the next yeere after that to the towne of Leicester as aforesayd The yeere following to the Towne of Northampton as aforesayd The next yere after that to the towne of Warwike as aforesayd And then againe to Couentrie for one yeere and so to the other townes aforesayde one after another for euer But to leaue this worthie person and to hasten vnto others Iohn Alcocke Bishoppe of Elie founded a free schoole at Kingstone vppon Hull and gaue to the same certaine landes for euer King Henrie the sixt built Eaton colledge in the yeere of our Lorde 1443. Our most gracious and dread soueraigne Ladie Elizabeth the Queenes Maiestie that nowe is whom God preserue for euer not onely reedified but also inlarged with greate and ample reuenewes the famous free schoole of Westminster Iohn Collet Deane of Paules founded a goodly free schoole in the Churchyard of Saint Pauls in London called Paules schoole in the yeere 1510. Iohn Tat builte Saint Anthonies schoole in London The Worshipfull Companie of the Marchant tailers built a famous schoole in the Citie of London called the Marchant tallers school anno 1560. Hugh Prise Doctor of the lawe founded a new colledge called Iesus colledge in the yeere 1572. King Bladud founded the Vniuersitie of Stanford and brought Philosophers from Athens thether Besides all which Colledges Vniuersities and schooles of learning we reade almost of infinit Churches Temples Chappels Abbies Frieries Monasteries and other religious houses not onely in England but euen throughout all christendome which they our forefathers I meane haue founded erected to their perpetual praise honor renown But of many heare a few King Ethelbert for the singular zeale hee bare to religion built St Augustines a goodly Church in Canterburie Hee built also S. Paules Church in London and S. Andrewes in Rochester Cissa built the Abbey of Abingdon and Erkenwald Bishop of London built the Abbeies of Chertsey Barking Ostricke Duke of Glocester founded the Abbey of Glocester Remingus Bishop of Dorchester built a goodly new Church in Lincolne Osmond Bishop of Sarisburie founded the Cathedrall Church of Sarisburie in the yeere 1091. Herbert Bishoppe of Norwich built the Cathedrall Church of Norwich in the yeere 1202. Queen Mathild built the church of the Trinitie within Algate in London in the yeere 1108. One Peter a Priest of Colchurch was the first that built Londō bridge of timber in the yeere 1562. And yet ceased they not heere but other some built hospitalles spittles and almes houses for the poore as namely Walter Brune Citizen of London and Rosia his wife founded the hospitall without Bishops gate in London Iohn Lowkin sometime Maior of London builte a Chappell and an hospitall for the poore at Kingstone vpon Thames he built also the Parish Church of Saint Michael in crooked lane Iohn Philpot Maior of London gaue certaine landes to the chamber of London for which they are to paie seuen pence a peece to thirteen poore persons for euer in the yeere 1379. One William Seuenocke founded in the Towne of Seuen-oke in Kent a freeschoole and twelue almes-houses in the yeere of our Lord 1418. Iohn Clapton Maior of London built a stone bridge at Straitford vpon Auon and also a high waie of foure miles long in the yere 1492. Iohn Milborne builte certaine almes houses by Crochet Friers in London wherein are maintayned twelue poore people who haue theyr dwellinges rent free and two shillings sixe pence a peece the first daie of euery month for euer Nicholas Gibson builte the free schoole in Ratcliffe by London gaue ten pound a yeere to the master and twentie nobles a yeere to the vsher for euer besides hee built there certaine almes houses for foureteene poore people who quarterly receiue vi shillings eight pence a peece for euer Sir Thomas Lupton knight founded a free Schoole and certayne almes houses at Arendale in Northamptonshiere where seuen poore people haue eight shillinges eight pence a peece the quarter for euer Sir Rowland Hill Mercer of London caused a causie or pauement to bee made in the high waie betwixt