April. 30, 1856. Maii 22, 1856. examination. 12. That the examinations shall embrace translation and subjects of questions upon the criticism and interpretation of the Greek Testament. 13. [Rescinded. Grace 5 June 1873.] first prizes. 14. That the prizes shall be first given in the year 1854, Date 15. That a successful candidate shall not be a second Cum amici JACOBI SCHOLEFIELD Vita functi A.M. Linguæ Græcæ nuper Professoris Regii memoriam ejus in Academia conservare velint ideoque summam £500 coegerint atque Academiæ obtulerint eo animo ut Literarum Sacrarum Studium criticum promoveatur. Placeat vobis ut donum illud accipiatur. 2. Regulations for the Prize. Placeat vobis ut relatio modo recitata suffragiis vestris comprobetur. of prize. The Syndicate appointed to draw up rules for the institu- Description tion of a prize for the encouragement of the critical study of the holy Scriptures as a memorial of the late Reverend James Scholefield, Master of Arts, Regius Professor of Greek, recommend the following rules (May 20, 1856): be adjudged. That the net proceeds in every year of the fund presented Prize how to to the University for that purpose by the friends of the late Professor be given as a prize to that Student among the [Candidates for Honours in the second part of the Theological Tripos Grace 2 June 1881] who shall be judged by the Examiners to have shown the best knowledge of the Greek Testament and of the Septuagint version of the Old Testament. ORDINATIONES. 27 Prize. Name of Prize. If no prize awarded. Description of Endowment Fund. Name. Prize to be given every four years, for an English dissertation. Notice of Who may be That the prize be called the Scholefield Prize, and that VIII. The HARE Prize. See Endowments of the University, ed. 1876, p. 166 (24). Cum quidam ex amicis in memoriam viri egregii, venerabilis CAROLI JULII HARE, summam £500 Academiæ obtulerint secundum conditiones in relatione Domini Procancellarii 4to. Martii, 1861 data edictas, placeat vobis ut donum illud accipiatur. The friends of the late Ven. Archdeacon Hare, formerly Fellow of Trinity College, desiring to testify their admiration for his character, and the high sense they entertain of his services to learning and religion, have raised a fund amounting to £500, 3 per cent. consols, which they now offer to the University of Cambridge on the following Conditions: 1. That a prize, to be called the Hare Prize, be given 2. That such prize be given to the author of the best 3. That notice of the subject of the dissertation shall be given in the Easter term of the year preceding that in which the prize is to be adjudged; and that the exercises be sent in before the division of the Easter Term succeeding. 4. That the Candidates for the prize shall be actual Members of the University, and Graduates of not more than ten years' standing from admission to the first degree at the time when the exercises are directed to be sent in, Mart. 7, 1861. Jun. 6, 1861. Prizes. the Subject and examine the Exercises. 5. That the subject of the dissertation shall be selected Who to select and the prize adjudged by the Vice-Chancellor, assisted by two Examiners, who shall be nominated during the Lent Term by the Vice-Chancellor, the Greek Professor, the Professor of Moral Philosophy, and the Public Orator, and approved by the Senate before the end of that Term. 6. That the dissertation be printed at the expense of the successful candidate, and that a copy be sent to each of the following persons: the Vice-Chancellor, the Master of Trinity, the Greek Professor, the Professor of Moral Philosophy, the Public Orator, and the two Examiners. IX. The KAYE Prize. See Endowments of the University, ed. 1876, p. 166 (27). Prize Exercise and sent to to be printed certain per sons. Fund. The Council of the Senate report (June 3, 1861): That a sum amounting to £500, 3 per cent. consols, has Endowment been offered to the University by the Committee of the Subscribers to the late Bishop Kaye's Memorial at Lincoln, for the foundation of a prize to be called the Kaye Prize, to Name. be given every fourth year to the graduate of not more than ten years' standing from his first Degree, who shall write the best English dissertation upon some subject or question relating to ancient ecclesiastical history, or to the canon of Subject. Scripture, on important points of biblical criticism... Prize to be given every fourth year. Who may compete. Prize. cise to be The Prize to consist of the accumulation of interest on the Amount of capital sum during the four years preceding, and the successful Candidate to print and publish his dissertation at his own Prize Exerexpense, and to send ten copies to the Cathedral Library printed. at Lincoln, and one copy to the Vice-Chancellor, the Regius Professor of Divinity, and each of the two Examiners. subject. The subject of the dissertation is to be given out by Notice of the Vice-Chancellor, in the month of December, and the exercises sent in on or before the 31st October next following. The adjudicators of the prize are to be two persons Adjudicators. nominated by the Regius Professor of Divinity, and approved by the Senate. Prize. Who may compete for Prizes. Power of alteration. Two hours' paper on day day of Theo X. The HEBREW Prize. See Endowments of the University, ed. 1876, p. 166 (22). See also p. 435 The Mason Hebrew Prize. 1. Regulations. Placeat vobis ut relatio Concilii Senatus de præmio Hebraicæ linguæ peritis proponendo 27°. Novembris, 1865 data suffragiis vestris comprobetur. The Council of the Senate report (Nov. 27, 1865): The sum of £300 has been subscribed by several Members of the University for the purpose of founding a Prize for the encouragement of the study of Hebrew in the University; and the Subscribers propose to invest the same in the 5 per cent. Stock of the Scinde Railway Company. The Subscribers suggest that the annual Income of the Fund be given to that Student amongst the Commencing or Middle Bachelors, who, being in the first Class of Honours in the Theological Examination, shall be judged by the Examiners to have shewn the best knowledge of Hebrew. The Council recommend: That the Prize be accepted; and that for the present The Prize may be first awarded at the Theological [1. [On the day following the last day of the Theofollowing last logical Tripos Examination, a two hours' paper in Hebrew shall be set containing grammatical questions, and passages for translation into Hebrew. Grace 1 June, 1876.] logical Tripos. Marks not to be taken into account for that Tripos. Amount of To whom awarded. 2. The marks obtained in this additional paper shall be taken into account in adjudging the Hebrew Prize, but not in determining the places in the Tripos. 3. The Prize shall consist of the Annual Income of the Fund subscribed for the purpose, and shall be awarded to that Student among the Candidates for Honours in the [second part of the Theological Tripos, who being in the first class in the Tripos shall be judged by the Examiners to have shewn the best knowledge of Hebrew. Grace 2 June 1881.] Dec. 1, 1865 awarded. [If in any year no Candidate be deemed worthy of a If no prize Prize, the amount for that year shall be reserved and added to the capital of the Fund. Grace 1 June, 1876.] Feb. 8, 1866. Nov. 28, 1867. 1. Placeat vobis ut sigillo vestro communi obsignentur chartæ duæ, quibus significetur vos partem quandam, viz. £300, pecuniarum ad viam ferream Scindianam faciendam collatarum pactis conditionibus pro præmio Hebraicæ linguæ peritis proponendo recepisse. 3002. originally. 2. Quum vir Reverendus Magr. NUSSEY e Coll. Div. Cath, summam 100%. added. centum librarum ad augendum in perpetuum præmium per gratiam Senatus Dec. 7°. 1865 promovendo litterarum Hebraicarum studio institutum conferre voluerit, Placeat vobis ut pecunia ita oblata accipiatur, et ut gratiæ vestro nomine viro Reverendo Magro. NUSSEY per Dominum Procancellarium agantur. Feb. 23, 1865. Mar. 9, 1865. XI. The SEDGWICK Prize. See Endowments of the University, ed. 1876, p. 166 (28). (1) Cum summa £500 Academiæ oblata sit ad præmium SEDGWICKIANUM secundum conditiones in relatione Concilii Senatus 13o. Feb. 1865 data expressas constituendum, Placeat vobis ut donum illud a vobis accipiatur. (2) Placeat vobis ut sigillo vestro communi obsignetur charta qua significetur vos partem quandam, viz. £500, pecuniarum ad viam ferream Scindianam faciendam collatarum pactis conditionibus pro præmio Sedgwickiano recepisse. The Council report (Feb. 13, 1865): fund. The sum of £500 Scinde Railway Stock has been of- Endowment fered to the University for the purpose of encouraging the study of Geology among the resident Members of the University and in honour of the Rev. ADAM SEDGWICK, Woodwardian Professor of Geology. The following are the conditions of the offer: 1. A prize, to be called the Sedgwick Prize, shall be given every third year for the best Essay on some subject in Geology or the kindred sciences. Prize to be third year. given every Subject. 2. The Examiners shall be the Professor of Geology Examiners. and two persons to be appointed by Grace of the Senate on each occasion of the prize being adjudicated. |