serve to illustrate) between those medieval times when 'there was gathered round this university a vast multitude of poor students who came from various parts of the country,' and the present day, when we see the university endeavouring to take its best teaching into every part of the country, to the homes of the people.'
ABELARD, schools taught by, 3; a pupil
of William of Champeaux, 7.
Act for the maintenance of colleges, 135;
universities, of 1877, 205.
Adams, Prof., discovery of the planet
Neptune by, 194.
Adams prize, institution of 195.
Age of students on admission, earliest
evidence respecting limitation on, 48.
Ainslie, Dr., abstract by, of early code of
Pembroke Hall, 36-38.
Alane, Alex., elected King's scholar, 88;
persecution of, on account of his lec-
tures, ib.
Alcock, Jo., bp. of Ely, founds Jesus Col-
lege, 59; his character, ib.
Alcuin of York, assistance rendered by,
to Charles the Great, 3.
Alfred, King, said to have been educated
at Ely, 10; mythical founder of Oxford
University, II.
Ames, Wm., compelled to quit the uni-
versity, 129; becomes a professor at
Franeker, ib.
Andrewes, Lanc., bp. of Winchester, pro-
tests against expulsion of Baro from his
professorship, 134; his success as in-
structor in the art of catechising, 144.
Aquinas, Thos., study of, at Cambridge,
Aristotle, the New, 8; study of the origi-
nal, 94.
Arminianism, growth of, in the university,
133.
Arthur, Thos., a leading Reformer, 81.
Arundel, Archbp., suppression of Lol-
lardism by, 51; refusal of, to credit the
alleged privileges of the university, i
Ascham, Roger, testimony of, 87; Schole-
master of, 91; description by, of im-
provement in Cambridge studies, 94;
description by, of customary pronuncia-
tion of Greek, ib.; controversy of, with
Gardiner, 95; testimony of, on evils of
patronage, 102.
Audley, Sir Thos., endows Magdalene
College, 90; founds the same, 96.
Augustinian friars, establishment of, at
Cambridge, 17.
Avignon, Wm. Bateman an official at the
papal court at, 40.
BACHELOR, meaning of the term, 25;
commencing,' meaning of term, 24;
B.A., smallness of number of admis
sions to, in 1665, 160; B.D., require-
ments imposed on those of status of,
105.
Bacon, Lord, returned as representative
of the university in Parliament, 141;
attachment of, to the university, ib.;
censure of, on academic studies, 144.
Bacon, Sir Nich., benefactor of C. C.
College, 44.
Baker, Dr., provost of King's, compelled
as a Catholic to flee, 119.
Baker, Thos., ejection of, from fellowship,
165; manuscript collections of, ib.; death
of, ib.
Balsham, Hugh de, ordinance of, 30;
sympathies of, 31; introduces secular
scholars into the Hospital of St. John, 32.
Bancroft, Ri., archbp. of Canterbury, a
leading member of the Arminian party
in the university, 134; understanding
between, and King James, 139.
Barbarossa, privileges bestowed by, on
universities of Italy, 5.
Barnes, Robt., prior of Barnwell, a lead-
ing Reformer, 81; his sermon at St.
Edward's, 82; his arrest and recanta-
tion, ib.
Barnes, Josh., reputation of, as a Greek
scholar, 169.
Barnwell, foundation of priory at, 14.
Barnwell Process, the, 52.
Baro, Peter, ejection of, as an Arminian,
from the Lady Margaret professorship,
Barret, Wm., f. of Caius, attack on Cal-
vinism by, 134.
Barrow, Isaac, master of Trinity, examines
Newton in Euclid, 160; aided by Newton
in his work on optics, 161.
Barwell, Dr., maladministration of, as
master of Christ's College, 144.
Bassett, Josh., f. of Caius, appointed to
mastershin of Sidney College, 162.
Bateman, Wm., bp. of Norwich, career
and character of, 40; Trinity Hall
founded by, 40; death of, at Avignon, 42.
Battie scholarship, foundation of, 180.
Benedictines, foundation of, in Cam-
bridge, 96.
Benet, Thos., M.A., burnt as a Protestant
martyr, 83.
Bentley, Ri., influence of, as master of
Trinity, 166; formerly of St. John's,
ib.; career of, prior to his appointment
to the mastership, 167; encouragement
extended by, to scientific studies, ib.;
improvements effected by, in Trinity
College, 168; criticism of Barnes by,
169; misplaced literary activity of, 171;
contentions of, with the university, ib.;
deprivation of, of his degrees, ib.; con-
tentions of, with fellows of Trinity, 172;
suit gained by, ib. ; faults of, as adminis
trator, ib.; prosecution of Middleton
by, 174; position of, in tripos, 178.
Berridge, Jo., dislike of, to scientific
studies, 184.
Bill, Wm., master of Trinity, a leader in
the university, 91.
Bilney, Thos., the first leader of the Re-
formation in Cambridge, 80.
Boethius, knowledge of the Organon of
Aristotle preserved by writings of, 8.
Bologna, origin of university of, 4; be-
comes a centre for the study of law, 5;
obtains State recognition, 9.
Books, presentation to university library
of all, printed within the realm, see
Parliament.
Browne, Robt., of C. C. College, quits
Cambridge, 129; becomes the founder
of the sect of Independents, 130; schism
among his followers, ib.
Bucer, Martin, appointment of, to Regius
professorship of Divinity, 105; character
of his theology, 106; his death, ib.; ex-
huming of remains of, 110.
Buckingham College, conversion of, into
Magdalene, 96.
Buckingham, fourth duke of, election of,
to the chancellorship, 146; proposal of
to rebuild university library, ib.; assas-
sination of, 148.
Burcher, Jo., account by, of 'Cambridge
men' in letter to Bullinger, 113.
Burghley, Lord, protests against ejection
of Baro from his professorship, 134;
loss to the university by death of, 136.
See also Cecil.
Bury, Simon de, first warden of King's
Hall, 47.
CAIUS COLLEGE, founding of, in 1558, 110;
statutes of, 111; gateways of, ib.
Caius, Dr., maintains superior antiquity
of university of Cambridge, 11; descrip-
tion by, of state of the university at ac-
cession of Elizabeth, 102; refounds Gon-
ville Hall, 110; not molested on acces-
sion of Elizabeth, 116; harsh treatment
of, as a suspected Catholic, 127; retire-
ment of, to London, ib.; death of, ib.
Caius, Thos., maintains superior antiquity
of university of Oxford, 11.
Calendar, University, first publication of,
185.
Cambridge, town of, burnt, 10; early im-
portance of, 12; early reputation of,
for learning, 16; townsmen, dispute of,
with the university, 137; occupation of,
by Cromwell, 149; selection of, as a
military centre in the Civil War, 150.
Cambridge, university of, alleged founda-
tion of, by Cantaber, 11; placed after
Oxford by Parliament, 11; migration
to, from Oxford, 12; introduction of
the Mendicants at, 16; migrations of
students to, in thirteenth century, 17;
riots between students in, 18; destruc-
tion of original documents of, 20;
modelled on the university of Paris, 21;
organisation of, in thirteenth century,
30; alleged ancient privileges of, 51;
these called in question by the bishops
of Ely, ib.; character of the teaching in,
at close of fifteenth century, 60; never
chargeable with heresy, 79; becomes a
chief centre of the Reformation, 81;
impoverished state of, 93; improved
condition of, 94; unsatisfactory con-
dition of, at accession of Elizabeth,
103; increase of, during reign of Mary,
108; visitation of, in 1557, 110; less
favoured than Oxford during Mary's
reign, 113; less 'perversely learned'
than Oxford, ib.; progress of, during
reign of Elizabeth, 114; three religious
parties in, 115; chief aim of, for three
centuries, 118; chief features of, during
reign of Elizabeth, 134; compelled to
contribute in aid of Parliamentary
forces, 151; state of, during the Civil
War, 151; dangers of, under the Com-
monwealth, 153; depressed state of, in
1665; increase in numbers of, after 1812,
188; different views of studies of, 189-
191; recent growth of, 211.
Canon Law, medieval course of study in,
26; study of, discouraged at Jesus Col-
lege, 59.
Cap, square, objected to by the Puritan
party, 120; when first worn by under-
graduates, 185.
Caput, the, decision of, against Cart-
wright, 122; election of, withdrawn
from the regents, 123.
Carmelites, establishment of, at Cam-
bridge, 17; their premises purchased
by Queens' College, 90.
Cartesian philosophy, influence of, on the
Cambridge Platonists, 158.
Cartwright, Thos., Margaret professor, the
Puritan party founded by, 118; retire-
ment of, to Ireland, 119; return of, to
Cambridge, ib.; elected professor, ib.;
effects of teaching of, 120; deprivation
and departure of, 122.
Castle, the, at Cambridge, 13.
Catholic party at the universities, flight
of, to the Continent, 119.
Cecil, Wm., lectures at St. John's College
on Greek, 91; election of, to chancellor-
ship of the university, 112; good offices
of, with Elizabeth, on behalf of the
university, 114.
Chaderton, Wm., pres. of Queens', com-
plaint of, against Cartwright, 122.
Champeaux, Wm. of, his school at Paris, 7.
Chancellor of the university, the, autho-
rity of, as defined by the Elizabethan
statutes, 125.
Charles the Great, restoration of educa-
tion by, 3.
Charles I., college contributions in aid of,
Charles II., university verses on death
of, 161; abuse of mandate degrees by,
156.
Chedworth, Jo., second provost of King's
College, 58.
Cheke, Sir Jo., revives the study of Greek,
91; friendship of, with Smith, 92; ap-
pointed first Regius professor of Greek,
94; advocates a changed pronunciation
of Greek, ib.; protects the university at
Court, 97; one of the commissioners of
1549, 104.
Christ's College, foundation of, 68; early
statutes of, ib.
Civil law, alleged tuition of, by Vacarius
at Oxford, 12; mediæval course of study
in, 26; foundation of Regius professor-
ship of, 94; decline of the study of, 106;
proceedings of chancellor's court regu-
Îated by, 125.
Clare, Countess of, refounds University
Hall, 45.
Clare Hall, foundation of, 45; destructive
fires at, 46; modern buildings of, ib.
distinguished members of, 47; proposed
amalgamation of, with Trinity Hall,
107; material for rebuilding of, seized
by Parliament, 150.
Classical authors, study of, in sixteenth
century, 94.
Clergy, the, design of Elizabeth to make
the university a training school for,
Club Law, a college play lampooning the
townsmen, 137.
Coke, Sir Edw., obtains for the universities
the privilege of returning two burgesses
to Parliament, 140.
Colleges, early architectural development
of, 31; introduction of sons of the weal-
thier classes into, 100; Act for the main-
tenance of, 135; description of, by Uf-
fenbach in 1710, 168.
Collins, Sam., provost of King's, liberality
shown to, by Whichcote, 152.
Commission of 1547, 97; of 1549, 104; of
1850, 199; of 1872, 204.
Common Law, jealousy with which it was
regarded by the civilians, 145.
Controversy, theological, effects of, in the
universities, 121.
Corbet, Dr., master of Trinity Hall, in-
vasion of the electoral privileges of the
university by, 140.
Corpus Christi College, destruction of do-
cuments at, 19; foundation of, 43; early
statutes of, 44; buildings of, ib."
Cosin, Jo., master of Peterhouse, ejec-
tion of, 152.
Cotes, Roger, election of, to Plumian pro-
fessorship, 167.
Covel, Jo., master of Christ's College,
character of, 170.
Cowley, Abr., ejection of, from fellow-
ship, 152.
Cranmer, Archbp., his suggestion with
respect to the Divorce, 83; his position
not impartial, 84; burning of, at Oxford,
Crashaw, Ri., ejection of, from fellow.
ship, 152.
Craven scholarship, foundation of, 180.
Croke, Ri., of King's College, early career
of, 75; appointed public orator, ib.; ad-
dresses delivered by, ib.; visits the Con-
tinental universities to obtain opinions
on the Divorce, 84.
Cromwell, Oliver, commits certain Heads
to prison, 149; occupation of the town
by, ib.; forbids the quartering of soldiers
in colleges, 153.
Cromwell, Ri., represents the university
in Parliament, 153.
Cromwell, Thos., succeeds to the chancel-
lorship, 85; motives which led the uni-
versity to elect him, ib.
Cudworth, Ra., appointment of, to mas-
tership of Clare Hall, 152; Intellectual
System of, 157.
Culverwell, a distinguished Platonist, 158.
Cursory, see Lectures.
DAVENANT, Dr., his successful adminis
tration of Queens' College, 143.
Davies, Jo., pres. of Queens', classical
scholarship of, 169.
Davies scholarship, foundation of, 188.
De Burgh, see Clare, Countess of.
Degrees, statistics of, illustrating the pro-
gress of the university, 114; mandate,
126; conformity to Church of England
required on admission to all, 139.
Dell, Wm., master of Caius, scheme of,
for the instruction of the large towns,
152.
Descartes, extravagant estimation of,
among Cambridge Platonists, 158, 159.
'Determining,' meaning of the expres
sion, 24.
Dialectic, see Logic.
Directory, the, see Travers.
Disciplina, the, of Travers, translated by
Cartwright, 130; seizure of, at Uni-
versity Press, ib.
Dispensations from exercises prescribed
by statute, 125.
Disputations, effects of, 23.
Divinity, foundation of Regius professor-
ship of, 94.
Divorce, the royal, effects of, at Cambridge,
83; irregular means by which the de-
cision of the university was obtained,
Documents, consequences resulting from
destruction of, 20.
Doket, Andrew, first president of Queens'
College, 57.
Dominicans, establishment of, at Cam-
bridge, 16; Edmund Gonville, a friend
of, 36; foundation of, at Thetford, 38.
Dorislaus, Dr., appointment of, to pro-
fessorship of history, 148; assassination
of, ib.
Dort, synod of, delegates to, from Cam-
bridge, 146.
Downing College, foundation of, 187.
Durham, university of, foundation of,
sanctioned by O. Cromwell, 151.
EDUCATION, theories of, at the earlier
colleges, 48.
Edward I., assent of, to introduction of
secular scholars at St. John's Hospital,
33.
Edward II., assent of, to foundation of
Michaelhouse, 35; designed foundation
of King's Hall by, 47.
Edward III., assent of, to foundation of
the College of the Annunciation, 38;
building of King's Hall by, 47.
Edward IV., Elizabeth Woodville, con-
sort of, gives a code to Queens' College,
57.
'Edward's College,' proposed foundation
of, 107.
Elizabeth, Queen, visit of, in 1564, 118.
Ellisley, Thos., first master of C. C.
College, 44.
Ely, early education at, 10; made an
episcopal see, 11, 16; relations of, to
Cambridge, 11; influence of monastery
at, on Cambridge, 16; monastery at,
controlled by the bishop, 16.
Ely, archdn. of, supervises 'the glome-
rels,' 23.
Ely, bishops of, claim of, to visitatorial
rights over the university, 51.
'Ely, scholars of,' fellows of Peterhouse
originally so termed, 34.
Emmanuel College, foundation of, 130;
code of, 131; Puritan character of, 132;
limitation of tenure of fellowships at,
ib.; reputation of society of, 133; state of
discipline at, after the Restoration, 156.
Erasmus, influence of, at Cambridge, 67;
residence of, at Queens' College, 73;
patronage of Ri. Croke by, 74; effects
produced at Cambridge by publication
of his New Testament, 80.
Essays on a Liberal Education, publica-
tion of, 202.
Eton College, foundation of, 54.
Examinations, first efforts to introduce
general, 181, 182.
FAGIUS, PAUL, appointed reader in He-
brew, 105; death of, ib.; exhuming of
remains of, 110.
Fellows of colleges, earliest mention of,
33; required to study, 46.
Fellowships, limitation imposed on tenure
of, at Emmanuel College, 132.
First-fruits, payment of, a serious burden
on the university, 85.
Fisher, Jo., bp. of Rochester, debt of
Cambridge to, 67; academic career of,
ib.; entertains Erasmus at Queens' Col-
lege, 68; his efforts on behalf of St.
John's College, 70; his statutes for
Christ's and St. John's Colleges, 71;
excommunication of Peter de Valence
by, 80; feeling of the university after
execution of, 85.
Forman, Thos., pres. of Queens', a leading
Reformer at Cambridge, 81.
Fox, Edw., bp. of Hereford, joins in dis-
cussion on the Divorce, 84; memorable
admission made by, 89.
Francis, Alban, contest respecting con-
ferring degree on, in obedience to royal
mandate, 163; decision against admis-
sion of, 164.
Franciscans, establishment of, at Cam-
bridge, 16; befriended by Marie de
St. Paul, 36; materials from their house
taken to build Trinity College, 90.
Franks, the, decline of learning among, 3.
French, admission of, as an alternative
for mathematics, 192.
Frost, Hy., founds the Hospital of St.
John, 15.
Fuller, Thos., on fires in the university, 20.
GARDINER, STE., joins in discussion on
the Divorce, 84; prohibits changed pro-
nunciation of Greek, 95; restored to
chancellorship of the university, 107;
death of, 109.
Geology, Woodwardian professorship of,
filled by Conyers Middleton, 174.
Gerbier, Sir Balthazar, inauguration of
new Academy by, 151.
German, admission of, as an alternative
for mathematics, 192.
'Germany,' name given to the meeting-
place of the Cambridge Reformers, 82.
Goad, Rog., provost of King's, able rule
of, 142.
Gonville, Edm., founder of Gonville Hall,
36; descent and character of, 38.
Gonville Hall, foundation of, 38; early
statutes of, 39; removal of, from origi-
nal site, 41; new code given to, by Bp.
Bateman, 42; refounding of, 110. See
also Caius College.
Gratian, appearance of Decretum of, 5.
Gray, Wm., bp. of Ely, his collection of
classical manuscripts, 66.
Gray, the poet, Regius professor of His-
tory, 173.
Greek, study of, discouraged in the Latin
Church, 24; institution of daily public
lectures on, 86; expedient for paying
the lecturer, 93; proposed change in
pronunciation of, 94; its final adop-
tion, 95.
Greek type, first use of, in England, at
Cambridge, 77.
Grindal, Archbp., censure of, on Cart-
wright, 122.
Guilds at Cambridge, foundation of C. C.
College by, 43.
HADDON, Walter, a distinguished mem-
ber of King's College, 92.
Hall, early use of term as synonymous
with college, 36.
Halley, Edm., aided by Newton in 'his
researches, 161.
Hamilton, Sir Wm., strictures of, on ex
amination for the mathematical tripos,
179.
Harsnet, S., archbp. of York, protest of,
against expulsion of Baro from his pro
fessorship, 134; liberal-mindedness of,
Harvard College (U.S.), founder of, edu-
cated at Emmanuel College, 132.
Heads of colleges, attempt of, to deprive
the university of the suffrage, 140; arbi-
trary rule of, 141.
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