Loud, Edw., imprisonment of, at Cam-
bridge castle, 30
Louvain, university of, free from theo.
logical controversy in 16th century,
107; styled the Belgian Athens,' ib. ;
its general character, ib.; saying of
Erasmus with respect to, 108; one
of the chief asylums for Catholio
scholars from Oxford or Cambridge,
253; the model for the university of
Donny, 254
Lucy, W., of Caius College, Arminian
sermon by, at St Mary's, 568
Lumley, lord, formerly of Queens' Col-
lege, 312; benefaction of, to univer-
sity library, 313
Luther, dogmas of, condemned by the
university, 155
Lutherans, the,' Whitaker promises
Laurence Chaderton to stand to God's
cause against, 338
Macaulay, lord, exaggeration of, with
respect to Whitgift's share in abolish-
ing the Westminster monopoly at
Trinity, 272, n. 1; unfairness of,
with respect to Whitgift's general
character, ib.
Madew, Jo., master of Clare Hall,
highly praised by Ascham, 41; his
dislike for disputations, 102; one of
the disputants before the Visitors of
1519, 114; retires from the Regins
professorship in favour of Bucer,
118; succeeds to mastership of Clare
College, 137
Magdalene College, date of its foun-
dation as given by Caius, 64, n. 4;
foundation of, 67; early statutes of,
ib.; noticeable feature in original
copy of, ib.; character of original
code of, 68; revenues inadequate to
earrying out the statutes of, 69;
original number of fellows at, ib.;
gain of, from suppression of the
monasteries, 70; various bequests to,
ib.; royal rights to fellowships at, ib.
n. 4; free at first from debt, 78; re-
tains its statutes at accession of queen
Mary, 150; its unfinished state in
1564, 191; condition of, under Roger
Kelke, 286; under Degory Nichols,
2-7; frequent changes in masters of,
3-2, n. 1; ultimate loss of estates in
Allgate belonging to, 495
Master aulae, oflice of, at Trinity
College, 140
Mallet, Dr Francis, appointed master
of Michaelhouse, 11
Mansel, Jo., clected to the presidency
of Queens', 568
Marburg, university of, failed to coin-
bine the college and university
systems of education, 95, n. 2; its
demoralized condition, 99, n. 3:
foundation of, 103-4
Margaret, the lady, professorship, in-
effectual attempt to obtain augmen
tation in endowment of, in reign of
James 1, 505
Marian exiles, return of, 171; hospi
tality received by, abroad, ib.
Marlowe, Christoph., of Corpus Christ',
dissipated career of, 432
Marston, Jo., how characterised in the
Return from Parnassus, 523, n. 2
Martial, Dr, dean of Christchurch, con-
trasted with Dr Perne, 181, n. 1
Martin, Edmd., executor of lord Audley,
67
Martyr, Pet., his admiration of the
colleges at Oxford, 95, n. 3; not
German by birth, 109; his arrival in
England, ib.; his appointment as
professor at Oxford, ib,; letter of to
Bucer in 1518, 114; commences to
lecture at Oxford, 115; tenches the
Zwinglian theory of the Eucharist,
115; his character, 116; quits Ox-
ford, 168; letters to, from Jewell,
170; hospitality shewn by, to Marian
exiles, 171; lectures to the English
exiles at Strassburg, i5. ; disparaging.
ly spoken of by Barrett, 327
Mary, queen, benefactions of, to the
universities, 165; and to Trinity
College, ib. n. 2; events at Cambridge
on accession of, 117; condition of
the university during reign of, 152;
patronage bestowed on Oxford during
reign of, 167
Master, Wm., public orator, defends
legendary accounts of the university,
Master of arts, studies imposed upon
in 1549, 111; numbers proceeding to
degree of, in reigns of Edw. vi and
Mary compared, 153
Masters of colleges: unusual powers
vested in master of Magdalene, 68;
these confirmed by subsequent enact-
ments, 71, n. 1; see Heads.
Mathematics, meaning of the term in
reign of Edw. vi, 110; take the
place of grammar as the initiatory
study, 111; omitted altogether from
undergraduate course of study, 402;
reason of this, 403; lecturer on, to
the university, his salary in the 16th
century sometimes appropriated to
other purposes, 51
Matriculation of students, when first
made compulsory, 63; form of oath
prescribed at, ib.
Maurice, landgrave of Hesse Cassel,
advised to send his young nobility to
Cambridge to study the logic of
Ramus, 412
Mayor, the, of Cambridge, oath for.
merly taken by, 6; decision of dis-
pute between, and the vice-chancel
lor, as regards precedence, 441
Meier, Wolfgang, grandson of Bucer,
his career at Cambridge, 182
Mekerch, treatise of, on the subject of
Greek pronunciation, 62, 63, n. 1
Mela, Pomponius, an authority for cos-
mography in reign of Edw. vi, 110
Melanchthon, Philip, his censure of bp.
Gardiner, 36; his description of the
state of Wittenberg, 49; his method
of pronouncing Greek, 55; his cor-
respondence with Craumer, 103; in-
vited by Cranmer to England, 108
Melville, Andrew, sarcastic allusion by,
to the square cap, 280, n. 3; cha
racter of, 365; academic career of,
ib.; reforms of, at Glasgow, 366;
invitation from, to Cartwright and
Travers, ib.; success of, as a teacher
at Glasgow, ib.; removal of, to St
Andrews, 367; Thomas Wilson's ac-
count of his course of instruction, ib.;
unpopularity of, owing to his reforms,
367; flight of, to England, 368; visits
of, to Cambridge and Oxford, ib.; re-
sults of same, ib.; conduct of, to Ban-
croft at the privy council, 455
Melville, Jas., his complacent account
of the university of Glasgow, 366
Mere, Jo., registrary of the university,
72; account given by, of Parker's
election to the vicechancellorship, ib.;
account given by, of visitation of
1557, 156
Metcalfe, Dr Nich., compelled to retire
from mastership of St John's College,
19; much esteemed by bp. Fisher,
ib.; his character, by R. Ascham,
ib.
Mey, Dr. Jo. (archbp. cleet of York),
president of Queens' College, 21;
his ability as an administrator, ib.;
negotiates with the Carmelites, the
transfer of their property to Queens',
ib.; testimony of Downes to his re-
putation, ib. n. 1; one of the com-
inission of 1546, 110; one of the
compilers of first statutes of Trinity
College, 138; succeeds to the master-
ship of St Catherine's, 176; re-
fuses to almit Cartwright to his
degree of 1.b., 218; his re-election
to the vice-chancellorship thereby
rendered improbable, 221; one of te
revisers of the university statates in
1572, 222; censured by Edw. Dering,
Mey, Win., one of the visitors of the
university in 1719, 110; expelled
from presidency of Queens' on ae
cession of queen Mary, 151; one of
the university commission in 1579,
174; restored to the presidency of
Queens', 176
Mice, the English exiles reduced to
eat, at Zurich, 173
Michaelhouse, Dr Mallet master of, 11;
its financial condition in 1546, 78;
surrender of, to the crown,
Micklethwaite, Par, a candi·late,
against Preston, for the lectureship
at Trinity Church, 572
Mildmay, Anthony, son of Sir Walter
Mildmay, delivers oration on visit of
queen Elizabeth in 1671, 311
Mildmay, Sir Walter, founder of Em-
manuel College, educated at Christ's
College 310; attachment of, to the
college and the university, ib.: pro-
cures the charter for the foundation
of Emmanuel College, ib.; noensed
by Elizabeth of designing to found a
Purit in college, 311; Lat n poerns
of, no longer extant, 310, n. 2; views
of, with respect to the English pany
in the Low Countries, 312, n. 1; ius
designs as a founder, 314
Millenary Petition (the), presentation
of, to king James 1, 447; tīne of,
unfriendly to the universities, iki
provisions of, prejudicial to the eni-
leges, ib.; replies of the universities
to, 448; letter from Cambridge to
Oxford, with reference to, 451
Milton, Jo., elits Ramus's Lone, 411:
criticism of, on the performance of
college plays, 512
Monasteries, the, their final dissolution,
20; Cromwell's tactis in earring
out the work, ib.; expectations at
the universities on the occasion. 21;
absurd relics at de noune 1 by Lata-
mer, 22; dissolution of, at Cam-
bridge, ib.; application of the univers
sity for a share of the spoil of, 26;
Montaigne, Geo. (archbp. of York), a
candidate for the presidency of
Queens' on the death of Dr Tyndall,
481; advises that the fellows should
petition for a free election, ib.; cha
grin at his own non-election, 485;
subsequently founds two scholarships
in the college, ib.; successful subse
quent career of, ib.; preacher at the
burning of the works of Paracus at
Paul's Cross, 567
Montepulciano, one of the relical
schools to which fellows aro advised
by Dr Caius to repair, 163
Moody, Ri., appointed university li
brarian, 313
Moptyd, Lawrence, f. of Gonville Hall,
succeeds to mastership of Corpus
Morgan, a pupil of Preston at Queens'
College, whom he tries to dissunde
from acting in a college play, 517
Morton, Tho. (bp. of Durham), Greck
scholarship of, 420, n. 4; a candidate
for the mastership of St John's or
the death of Clayton, 470, u. 3
Mountague, Jas. (or Montagne bp. of
Winchester) lays the foundation stone
of Sidney College, 339; becomes first
master of the College, ib.; admission
of, to degree of D.D. objected to by
Whitgift, 441
Mountagu, Ri., reference by, to logic
of Ramus, 412
Mowse, Wm., expelled from mastership
of Trinity Hall on accession of Mary,
151; a second time removed from
the post in 1559, 177
Muryell, Wm., a servant of bishop
Gardiner, 151; the university refuses
to elect him to a bedellship, ib.
Musculus, Wolfgang, Commonplaces of,
supplies the place of the Sentences,
298; publication of same, ib. n. 2
Nash, Tho., of St John's, dissipated
carcer of, 432; statement respecting,
by Gabriel Harvey, ib. n. 3; how
characterised in the Return from
Parnassus, 523, n. 4
Naunton, Sir Robt., public orator, il-
lustrates the traditional connexion
of his office with a state career, 553
Nethersole, F., public orator, illustrates
the traditional connexion of his office
with a state career, 553
Neville, Tho., m. of Trinity College,
letter to, from Sir John Harrington
respecting terms to Sidney College,
358; descent of, 468; early univer-
sity career of, ib.; non-placeted Ga-
briel Harvey's degree, 469; succeeds
to mastership of Magdalene, ib.; and
from thence to that of Trinity, ib.;
special honour paid to, on his enter-
ing upon the oflice, ib. n. 2; improve.
ments at Trinity, designed and carried
out by, ib.; effects of administration
of, 470; Hacket's description of, ib.
Newcome, Dr., commissary of the
bishop of Ely, Preston prevents a
naarringe between a daughter of, and
a fellow-commoner of Queens', 556;
interference by, when Preston is
about to preach at St Botolph's, 557;
complaint preferred by, to king
James at Newmarket, 553
Newmarket, king James frequently at,
Nichols, Degory, administration of
Magdalene College by, 287; dislike
of, for Welshmen, ib.
Nominations, royal, resistance at col-
leges to, 2×6--8; 290; Baker's de-
claration in favour of, 316
Non-placeting, practice of, for degrees,
Norfolk, duke of, elected high-steward
of the university, 34; significance
of the election, ib.; restored to free-
dom and office on the accession of
Mary, 149; compassionates Magda-
lene College, 191
Norfolk, natives of, to have the pre-
ference in elections to mastership or
fellowships at Caius College, 161
Norgate, Robt., master of Corpus, re-
sistance of, to Burghley's nomination
of 'Sir Booth' to a fellowship, 2-8
'North and Sonth,' division of,
among fellows of St John's, 39; the
northern men defended from the im-
putation of partiality by Ascham,
40, n. 1; distinction of, not recog-
nised in statutes of Trinity, 142
North. Edw., lord, exccutor of lord
Audley, 67
Northampton, co. of, preference to be
given to natives of, in elections to
Emmanuel College, 312
Northampton (earl of), sce Howard,
Henry.
Northumberland, duke of, elected chan-
cellor of the university, 144; is both
high steward and chancellor, 149,
n. 3; at Cambridge in 1553, 148;
his arrest at King's College, ib.
Norwich, city of, preference to be given
to natives of, in elections to a certain
fellowship at Corpus Christi, 288
Numbers, aggregate, of the university,
in 1564, 192; increase in, subsequent
to accession of Elizabeth, 214; in
1575, 1617, and 1622, 459 and 574
Oaths: oath to be taken at matricula.
tion, 63; administered on admission
to degrees, 121, n. 3; of conformity,
imposed on all admitted to a degree,
458; administered to master of
Trinity College, 139; not contained
in statutes of Michaelhouse, ib.; re-
quired in 1553 of those admitted
D.D., B.D., and M.A., 145; of supre-
macy, administered to Heads, 175
Oecolampadius, doctrines of,
demned by the university, 155
Omer (St), foundation of Jesuit college,
at, 260; special reputation of, 261
Orator, Public; see Day, Redman,
Smith, Cheke, Ascham, Ackworth,
Master, Byng, Beacon, Naunton,
Nethersole, Herbert.
Orator, Public, holders of the office of,
often permitted to be absent for long
periods, 58, n. 3; 101; required to
obtain permission of the vice-chan-
cellor, 101, n. 1
Orders, priests', statutory requirement
that fellows should be in, often difli-
cult to enforce, eire. 1570, 227
Orleans, university of, Landrinus pro-
fessor of Greek at, 58; he approves
Smith's new method of Greek pronun
ciation, ib.
Oughtred, Wm., of King's, composed
his Easy Method of Dialling while an
undergraduate, 574
Overall, Jo. (bp. of Coventry), f. of
Trinity, appointed to succeed Whi
taker as Regius professor of Divinity,
315; defends the opinions put forward
by Baro, 319; election of, to Regius
professorship of divinity, 351; re-
ference made by, to controversy at
Cambridge, at Hampton Court Con-
ference, 452; academic career of, 500);
skill of, in conducting disputations
in the schools, ib.; testimony of
Baker, to general ability of, 501;
election of, to the Regins professor-
ship of divinity, ib.; high opinion
formed by Casaubon of, ib,; frien is
and patron of, 501; treatises by,
against Nicholas San ler and De
Dominis, 501; treatise by, on Con-
vocation, published by archbp. San-
croft, 502
Owen, David, f. of Clare, his Herod and
Pilate reconciled, 564, n. 3
Oxford, university of, its state in 1539,
49; statutes given to, in 1549, 109.n.2;
period of their vali lity, ib.; defects
in university register of, 153; charac
terised by Sir W. Hamilton as a col-
lection of private schools', 163; en
dition of, in reign of Mary, 166;
patronage bestowed on, during same
reign, 167; decline of its fame as a
school of theology, ib.; increase of its
numbers, 168; prevalent immoral ty
at, ib.; "mbers at, compared with
those at Cambridge, 214; stulents
from, at university of Donay, 254:
condition of, contrasted with that of
Cambrid 2×2; testimony of Wit-
gift pag condition of, 23; of
Gabriel Harvey on same, 241; me-
tivity of picat, 319; lord Lam's
appointed high-steward of. 312;
Leicester's rule at, as chane Mor,
370; Answere of, in reply to the
Millenary Petition, 41%; more com-
pliant than Cambrilge in enföreing
religious tests, 457; receives the
privilege of returning menjbers to
Parliament, 459; printing press at,
352; study of Hebrew at 417:
numbers at in 1611, 468, n. 4; p'avs
at, on occasion of James' first visit,
pronounced to be failures, 52%;
chagrin of, at the success of Igoramas
at Cambridge, 513
Oxford and Cambridge, petition pre-
sented by two universities of, against
committee of enquiry, 355
Padua, university of, its state in 1540,
57; its chief study the civil law.
ib.; Cambridge men often resorted
thither, ib.; Sir Tho, Smith & stunt
there, 127; one of the schools of the
Continent for medicine, 163
Paget, Sir Wm., one of the visitors of
the university in 1549, 110
Palatine, the prince, goes to sleep during
the performance of the Adelphi at
Trinity College, 529
Pammachius, title of a play by Kirch-
meyer designed as a satire on the
papacy, 71; its extensive popularity,
ib.; performance of, by students of
Christ's College, 75; measures taken
by Gardiner in consequence, ib.
Paracus, David, professor of theology
at Heidelberg, early career of, 562;
distinguished as an opponent of the
temporal power of the papacy, ib.;
his Irenicum, 563; his Commentary
on the Romans, ib.; limitations he
lays down with respect to the royal
prerogative, ib.; his teaching repro-
duced at Oxford, 565; formal censure
of his doctrines at Oxford and Cam-
bridge, 567; works of, burnt at Ox-
ford, Cambridge and London, ib.;
his death, ib.
Parfew, Robt.,bp. of St Asaph, formerly
a member of the Clunine order, 31
Paris, university of, acting of plays
forbidden in, 72; one of the medical
schools to which fellows are advised
by Dr Cains to repair, 163; losses
sustained by, owing to the activity
of the Jesuits, 259; condition of, in
1584, 285
Parker, Matt. (archbp. of Canterbury),
m. of Corpus, retires to Stoke-by-
Clare, 47; his character, ib.; his
popularity as a preacher, 48; election
of, to mastership of Corpus, 72; re-
port of, respecting performance of a
play at Christ's College, 75; one of
the commission of 1516, 78; one of
the commission present at Hampton
Court, 79; his account of their inter-
view with king Henry, ib.; preaches
Bucer's funeral sermon, 123; sups
with Northumberland on his arrival
in Cambridge, 147; resigns his
mastership at Corpus and retires
into obscurity, 151; his happiness
in his retirement, ib.; letter of, to
Ni. Bacon, respecting Cambridge,
170; desire of, to labour in the uni
versity, ib; appointed on the univer
sity commission of 1559, 174; absent
at the visitation, ib. n. 3; acts as
arbitrator in dispute at Queens' Col-
lege, 176; sends his son to be edu
cated under Dr Perne at Peterhouse,
180; uses his influence with Cecil to
induce him to withdraw his resigna-
tion of the chancellorship, 187; letter
of, to Cecil, on the demonstrations
in the university against ritual, 196;
George Withers suspended by, from
preaching, 197; issues his Advertise-
ments, 198; indisposed to yield to
wishes of Calvinistic Heads in the
university, 199; letter to, from Dr
Caius, 200; called upon to intervene
between the same and the fellows
of Cains, 201; orders search to be
made for suspected books at Corpus,
202; Whitgift suggests that the
draught of the new university statutes
should be submitted to, 222; he ap
proves the same, ib.; an arbitrator on
the petition against the Elizabethan
statutes, 237; expression of his
opinion to Cecil, 235, n. 1; death of,
216; occasion of his last act of inter-
ference at Cr,mbridge, ib.; his for-
bearance much taxed by the Puritan
party, ib.; his benefactions to the
university, ib.; his good oflices with
other benefactors, 217; his efforts in
conjunction with P'erne on behalf of
university library, ib.: his own do-
nations to same, ib. n. 3; bequests of,
to Corpus Christi, 218; more general
claims of, to the national regard, 219;
Robert Norgate related to, 288; laxity
of his practice in relation to church
livir 8, 479
Parker, Ri., of Caius College, testimony
of, to Camden's merits, 421; his ser-
vices as an antiquary, 422
Parker, Tho., m. of Corpus, one of the
disputants before the visitors of
1549, 114; a supporter of Cart-
wright, 241, n. 1
Parkhurst, Jo., bp. of Norwich, a fre-
quent correspondent with the Hel-
vetic churches, 195
Parliament, privilege of returning re-
presentatives to granted to the uni-
versities, 159; endeavour of the Heads
at Cambridge to obtain entire control
of returning members to, 463; elec
tion of members for, of 1611, 464
Parsons, Robt., the leader of the Jesuit
party in England, 261
Pattison, Mark, on the activity of the
Jesuit order in founding colleges, 260
Patronage, injurious manner in which
it was exercised in relation to the
university in the reign of Edward the
Sixth, 93
Paule, Sir G., consequences attributed
by, to Cartwright's disputation before
Elizabeth, 193
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