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Annual Stipend of the Professor for the time for which
the Deputy is appointed. If the Professor fail to
nominate a Deputy within three months after being
required to do so or if the Senate do not approve the
person nominated by him the nomination shall be made
by the Vice-Chancellor subject to the like approval.

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17. The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the Power of University of Cambridge shall have power but without Regulations. prejudice to and so as not to affect the rights or privileges of the person for the time being holding the said Professorship without his consent in writing to alter or vary any of the same mentioned rules and regulations and to make any additional rules and regulations by Grace of the Senate but no such alterations variations or additions shall be made during the life of the said Joseph Bosworth without his consent in writing and no such alterations variations or additions shall under any circumstances be made in the above mentioned Rules and Regulations numbered respectively 1, 2, 3, 7, and 8.

JOSH. BOSWORTH (L. S.)
W. H. THOMPSON (L. S.)
EDWIN GUEST (L. S.)
J. PULLING (L. S.)

JOSH. BOSWORTH (L. S.)

Dec. 12,

1867.

Professor of International Law.

Quum Magister Socii et Scholares Collegii SS. Trinitatis ex testamento viri Reverendi GULIELMI WHEWELL, S.T.P. vita nuper functi fideicommissa in se recipere secundum conditiones ibidem expressas voluerint,

Placeat vobis ut Professoratus qui Juris Gentium Professoratus nuncupetur sicut prædicto testamento præscriptum est in Academia fundetur; idem Professoratus regulis omnibus et ordinationibus gubernetur quæ in relatione Syndicorum vestrorum qui de fundatione a viro Rev. DRE WHEWELL per testamentum Academiæ nuper oblata deliberarent 22°. Novembris 1866 Senatus consulto constitutorum 21°. Novembris 1867

Foundation and Regulations.

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Name of Professorship.

Electors.

Notice of vacancy.

Period within which election must take place.

Election by majority of electors present. Casting vote.

Lectures.

edita continentur; reservata nihilominus Academiæ omni potestate quæ ad regulas sanciendas necessaria sit aut de dicto Professore gubernando, corrigendo, admonendo aut, si deliquerit vel minus sufficiens fuerit, amovendo, aut ut, si ægrotaverit vel infirma valetudine laboraverit, deputatus subrogetur, aut ut certum temporis spatium per quod in Academiæ præsens sit præscribatur; reservata etiam omni alia potestate quæ in professoratus Academiæ concessa est, proviso tamen ut nihil ab Academia sanciatur, quod vel cum testamento supradicti GUL. WHEWELL, vel cum septima regula in relatione Syndicorum pugnet.

1. In pursuance of the provisions of the Will of the Reverend William Whewell, D.D., late Master of Trinity College, there shall be established in the University of Cambridge, a Professorship to be called the Professorship of International Law, founded and endowed by Dr Whewell.

2. The Professor shall be chosen from time to time by the Vice-Chancellor, the Master of Trinity College, the Regius Professor of Civil Law, the Professor of Moral Philosophy, the Downing Professor of the Laws of England, and the Professor of Political Economy.

3. In case of a vacancy of the Professorship the Vice-Chancellor shall give public notice of the vacancy and of the day for electing a new Professor, by fixing a written or printed paper on the door of the public schools, as soon as the vacancy is made known to him, or on the first day of the following term, according as a vacancy occurs in term time or out of term time; and the day of election shall be not sooner than fourteen days, nor later than twenty-eight days, after the date of the notice.

4. The election of the Professor shall be by a majority of the electors above mentioned; and in case of an equality of votes, the Master of Trinity College shall have a double or casting vote.

5. It shall be the duty of the Professor to give in every Academic year, commencing with the Michaelmas Term, a course of Lectures consisting of twelve at the least on the subject of International Law; and, according to Dr Whewell's injunctions, in his Lectures and

in all parts of his treatment of the subject of International
Law, to make it his aim to lay down such rules, and to
suggest such measures as may tend to diminish the evils
of war, and finally to extinguish war between nations.

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6. The course of Lectures above named, which shall be considered the Professor's ordinary Course prescribed by Dr Whewell's Will, shall be free of charge; but for any extra Course of Lectures which he may deliver the Extra course. fee for attendance shall be fixed from time to time by Grace of the Senate.

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7. The University shall have power to determine Residence of from time to time, if they think fit, with the consent of the Master and Seniors of Trinity College, by Grace of the Senate, the time for which the Professor shall be required to reside in the University in every year, such time not to exceed eighteen weeks.

8. If the Professor be elected Vice-Chancellor of the University, a deputy shall be appointed to discharge the duties of his Professorship for that year, such deputy to be nominated by the Professor and approved by Grace. of the Senate, and to receive one-half of the clear annual income of the Professor.

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9. It shall be the duty of the Professor deliver once in every year, at the end of the Term, (1) to the Vice-Chancellor a statement in writing of the number of Lectures given by him during the preceding Academic year, and of the times of delivery, together with the number of weeks in each of the three terms during which he has resided within one mile and a half of Great St Mary's Church; and (2) to the Master and Senior Fellows of Trinity College a certificate signed by at least Ten resident members of the University, either Graduates or Undergraduates, or partly one and partly the other, that they have each of them attended. Ten at least of the Lectures of the Professor during the preceding Academic year.

10. If by reason of sickness, necessary absence from the University, or other sufficient cause, the Professor

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desire to have a deputy to discharge the duties of the Professorship, he shall be required to obtain the consent of the Vice-Chancellor, and the six persons elected and acting in accordance with section 4, chapter 7, of the Statutes of the University, such consent to be given in writing, and to specify the time for which the deputy is to be appointed; and such deputy shall in every case be nominated by the Professor and approved by Grace of the Senate, and shall receive such stipend as may be also approved by Grace of the Senate, being not less than one-third nor more than two-thirds of the proportional part of the whole annual stipend of the Professor for the time for which the deputy is appointed.

11. If it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the Vice-Chancellor and the six persons elected and acting as aforesaid that the Professor has failed for three successive years to obtain the Certificate described in Regulation 9, or has been wilfully neglectful of his duties, or guilty of gross or habitual immorality, it shall be competent to the Vice-Chancellor and the said six persons to admonish the Professor, or to deprive him of his office, as the case may seem to them to require; and if the sentence of deprivation be thus passed upon him, the Professorship shall thereupon become ipso facto void; but in every case, whether of admonition or of deprivation, an appeal to the University shall be allowed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 8 of the Statutes of the University.

12. If it be certified to the Vice-Chancellor and the said six persons that the Professor is become unable to discharge his duties by age, ill-health, or other serious impediment; and if the Vice-Chancellor and said six persons shall deem the inability to be sufficiently proved, they shall have the power of requiring a deputy to be appointed for any time not exceeding twelve calendar months, which appointment, if necessary, may be renewed from time to time; and the deputy in every such case shall be nominated by the Professor, and approved by Grace of the Senate, and shall receive such stipend as

April 29, 1869.

may be also approved by Grace of the Senate, being
not less than one-third nor more than two thirds of the Stipend of
Deputy.
proportional part of the whole annual stipend of the Pro-
fessor for the time for which the deputy is appointed. If
the Professor fail to nominate a deputy within three
months after being required to do so, or if the Senate do
not approve the person nominated by him, the nomina-
tion shall be made by the Vice-Chancellor, subject to the
like approval.

The Rules and Regulations for the Scholarships of International Law
will be found at p. 336.

Professor of Latin.

Placeat vobis ut relatio Syndicorum vestrorum, data Aprilis 13tio. 1869, Foundation. de Professoratu Litterarum Latinarum in Academia fundando suffragiis vestris comprobetur, et ut charta fundationis sigillo vestro communi signetur: Itemque ut gratiæ vestro nomine per Dominum Pro-Cancellarium agantur viris illis insignibus qui pecunias in testimonium grati erga virum Reverendum DOCTOREM KENNEDY animi collatas vobis fundando dicto Professoratui obtulerint.

The Syndicate report (April 13, 1869):

They are of opinion that the establishment of a Latin Professorship would be of great benefit to the University, and that the offer of the Trustees of the Kennedy Subscription Fund to transfer the sum of £4318. 108. 4d. to the University for the foundation of a Latin Professorship should be gratefully accepted by the University.

The Syndicate are enabled, with the concurrence of the Trustees, to recommend the adoption of the following Regulations for a

PROFESSORSHIP OF THE LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.

When and so soon as the said sum of £4318. 10s 4d., re-
presented partly by Indian five per cent. Stock', and partly
by a balance in hand, shall have been transferred to the

1 For the India 5 p. c. Stock (£3745. 10s. 1d.) the same amount of India
4 p. c. Stock was afterwards accepted, the alternative being payment at par.
See Grace of 26 Feb. 1880.

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