Priories, alien, appropriation of the revenues of, to endow colleges, 303; Gough's account of, 304; first se- questration of their estates, ib.; act for the suppression of, in 1402, ib.; confiscation of, by archbp. Chicheley, 305
Priscian, an authority in the Middle Ages, 22; numerous copies of, at Christchurch, Canterbury, 104 Proctors, the two, collected the votes of the regents, 143; empowered to call a congregation, ib.; their dif- ferent functions, 144
Professors at the university of Bo- logna, 73
Provisors, statute of, its operation unfavorable to the university, 284; Huber's comments on the fact, 286; Lingard's ditto, ib., n. 1 Psellus, Michael Constantine, 176; his treatise on logic, ib.; transla- tion of the same by Petrus His- panus, ib.
Public Orator, Richard Croke elected first, 539; privileges of the office, ib.
Pullen, Robt., his work supposed to have suggested the Sentences, 59, n. 2; his Sentences compared with those of Peter Lombard, 83; use to which his name is put by An- thony Wood, ib.; account of his teaching by the same, ib.; a stu- dent at the university of Paris, 134 'Pythagoras, the school of,' period to which it belongs, 332
Quadrivium of the Roman schools, 24
Queens' College, scholars of, forbid-
den to embrace the doctrines of Wyclif or Pecock, 297, n. 1; found- ation of, 312; first founded as Queen's College in 1448, 315; statutes of, given by Elizabeth Woodville in 1475, ib.; first pro- perly styled Queens' College, 316; statutes of, given at petition of Andrew Doket, ib.; studies and lectureships at, ib.; early catalogue of the library of, 324; bp. Fisher appointed to the presidency of, 446; residence of Erasmus at, 472 Questionist, the, meaning of the term explained, 352; ceremony observed by, 353
Quintilian, Institutes of, Lupus of Ferrières writes for a copy of, 20; studied as a model under Bernard of Chartres, 57; style of, imi- tated by Croke, 529; preferred by Linacre to that of Cicero, ib. n. 1 Quirinus, his lament on the destruc- tion of the literary treasures of Constantinople, 400
Rabanus Maurus, pupil of Alcuin at Tours, 54; gloss by, on Boethius, erroneously quoted by Mr. Lewes, ib.; the gloss quoted, ib. n. 2; his commentary on Boethius, accord- ing to Cousin, proves that the dis- pute respecting Universals was familiar to the ninth century, 55, n. 1; sustains the tradition of Alcuin's teaching, 69; according to, bp. Fisher, educated at Cam- bridge, 450
Rancé, De, his attack on the study of the classics, 18
Ratramnus, opposes doctrine of real
presence maintained by Paschasius, 40; Ridley's testimony to his in- fluence, ib. n. 3
Realism, doctrines of, favored a be- lief in the doctrine of the Trinity, 55 Reason, the, inadequacy of, accord- ing to Aquinas in attaining to truth, 111
Rectors at the university of Bologna, 73
Rede, sir Robt., fellow of King's Hall, 518
Rede lectureships, foundation of, 518
Reformation, the, took its rise in Eng- land, partly from opposition to the canon law, 36; its relations to the new learning in Italy and in Ger- many compared, 414; different theories respecting the origin of, 553; began in England at Cam- bridge, 554; not a developement from Lollardism, 555; to be traced to the influence of Erasmus's Greek Testament, ib.; its spread in the eastern counties, 563, n. 3 Reformers, the Cambridge, meetings of, 572; chief names among, 573; character of the proceedings of, ib.; not all young men, 574; their meetings reported in London, 575;
desert the theology of Erasmus, 598; treatment of, by Wolsey at Oxford, 604; proceedings against, at Cambridge, 605 Regents, distinguished from the non- regents, with respect to their legis- lative powers, 142; the acting body of teachers in the university, ib.; their admission to the governing body forfeited on their ceasing to teach, 142, 145; position of, in re- lation to the academic body, 358 Rémusat, M., his description of the theology of St. Anselm quoted, 64, n. 1; observation on portion of the catalogue of the library at Bec, 100, n. 1
Remy of Auxerre, sustains the tra- dition of Alcuin's teaching, 69 Renan, M., his account of the nu- merous preceding versions through which the Latin translations of Aristotle from the Arabic were derived, 95, 96; enumeration of the Arabian heresies by, 117; his criticism on the doctrines con- demned by Etienne Tempier, 121, n. 1
Reuchlin, John, attends a lecture of Argyropulos, 407; admiration of, for Gregory of Nazianzum, 484; his knowledge of Greek denounced by the older members of the univer- sity of Basel, 486
Rheims, lectures at, by Gerbert, 44; migration to, from Paris in 1228, 107
Rhetoric, the study of, as treated of
in Martianus, 25; taught by Ger- bert at Rheims, 44; taught in a less mechanical fashion by Ber- nard of Chartres, 57; a lecturer on, appointed in statutes of Christ's College, 459
Richard, abbat of Preaux, his writings found in the catalogue of the library at Christchurch, 104; his works, ib. n. 2
Richerus, his History of his Times,
42; his account of Gerbert's method of instruction at Rheims, 44; his misconception respecting the To- pica of Cicero, ib. n. 2
Ridley, Robt., uncle of the Reformer, one of Barnes' opponents, 577 Ridley, Nich., complaint of, respect- ing Tyndale's New Testament, 600 Rome, Erasmus's observations on, 489
Roscellinus, his nominalistic views
St. Amour, William, attacks the Mendicants at Paris, 119; his Perils of the Last Times, ib.; ar- raignment of, before the archbp. of Paris, ib.; his book burnt, 120; his retirement into exile, ib. St. Basil, his statement that Plato selected the site of his Academy for its unhealthiness, quoted, 338, n. 1
St. Benet, the church of, probably once the centre of a distinct vil- lage, 333
St. Bernard, foundation of college of, 314; charter of its foundation re- scinded, ib.; founded by Henry vi, 315
St. Catherine's Hall, foundation of, 317; study of canon and civil law forbidden at, 318; contrast in the conception of the college to that. of Trinity Hall, ib.; the college designed to educate the secular clergy, ib.; library of, ann. 1475, 325; the White Horse Inn origin. ally belonged to, 572, n. 1
St. Gall, monk of, his statement re- specting state of letters at the ac- cession of Charlemagne, 11 St. Giles, foundation of secular canons at, by Picot, 163, n. 1 St. Guthlac, lived in the fens for solitude, 335
Saint-Hilaire, Barthélemy, his criti- cism on the psychology of Aristotle, 116, n. 1
St. Hilary, preface by Erasmus to his edition of, 502
St. John the Evangelist, hospital of, see Hospital
St. John's College, life at, in 1550, 370; statutes of, require from fellows an oath against dispensations from their oath, 456; amount fixed for fellows' commons at, 461; fortu- nate results of frugality at, ib.; proposed foundation of, by the lady Margaret, ib.; charter of the foundation of, 464; Shorton first master of, ib.; revenues bequeathed to, by the lady Margaret, 465; the revenues seized by Henry VIII, 468; partial compensation gained by, 469; formal opening of, in 1516, 470; clauses in early statutes of, contrasted with one in Colet's statutes of St. Paul's School, 471; foundation of Linacre lectureship at, 603, n. 2; Fisher's later sta- tutes for, 623; grief of, at Fisher's fate, 628; letter from, to him in prison, ib.
St. Mary's (Gt.) church, formerly used for academic exercises, 299; Commencement formerly held at, 355; rebuilding of, 426, 427, n. 1 St. Paul, Marie de, foundress of Pembroke College, 236; a friend to the Franciscans, ib.; memoir of, by Dr. Ainslie, ib. n. 1
St. Paul's School, foundation of, 471, n. 2
St. Peter's church, appropriation of, made over to Peterhouse, 228 St. Rhadegund, nunnery of, 320; specially protected by the bishops of Ely, ib.; dissolved in the year 1496, 321; its revenues given to found Jesus College, ib.
St. Thomas du Louvre, college of, at Paris, 126; foundation attributed by Crevier to the twelfth century, ib. Salerno, university of, chief school
of medicine in Europe in the 12th century, 71 Salisbury, John of, his frequent allu- sions to the treatise of Martianus, 24, n. 2; describes the hostility of the clergy to the civil law, 38; his description of the disputes in the schools of Oxford, 56, 57; his de- scription of the different parties, 57, n. 1; his Latinity superior to that of a subsequent age, 57; his quotations often second-hand, ib. n. 3; sought to draw away A'Becket
from the study of the canon and civil law, 212
Sallust, eight copies of, in library of Christchurch, Canterbury, 104 Sampson, Rich., fell. of Trinity Hall, a friend of Erasmus, 500; one of Wolsey's chaplains, 545
Saracens, the destruction of monas- teries by, 11
Savigny, on the growth of the early universities, 72
Savile, sir Henry, his criticism on Bradwardine's Causa Dei quoted, 199, n. 1 Savonarola, his horror at the de- pravity of his countrymen, 431; his position with reference to the Humanists in Italy, 432, n. 1 Scholar, the term originally equiva- lent to fellow, 167; first distin- guished from that of fellow, 308 Scholars not under a master for- bidden the university, 226 Scholars, foundation, first instituted at Pembroke College, 238 Scholasticism, progressive element in, 173; its services, 632 Schoolmen, the, difficulties of, with respect to the new Aristotle, 124; the views of, compared with those of modern scholars, 172; Croke professes his admiration of, 533 Schools, of the Roman Empire, 2;
character of instruction imparted at the episcopal and monastic, 11; of Charlemagne, 13; thrown open to the secular clergy, ib.; episcopal and monastic, how far subverted by the universities, 68; their tra- dition one of mere conservatism, 70; their deterioration, ib. n. 2; of arts and medicine, when formed at Bologna, 73; of theology, when founded at Bologna, ib.; at Ox- ford, prior to the thirteenth cen- tury, 83; the common, of the uni- versity, 299; first mentioned in reign of Edw. 111, ib. n. 1; di- vinity, 300; arts and civil law, ib.
Science, a, and an art, distinction between, 179
Scot, Michael, his ignorance as a translator of Aristotle, 155 Scrutators, their functions, 143, 145 Selden, John, his explanation of
hostility shewn by king Stephen to the study of the civil law, 38 Selling, Wm., fell. of All Souls, Ox-
ford, 477; his scholarly tastes, ib.;
studies under Politian at Bologna, ib.; appointed master of the con- ventual school at Canterbury, 478; Wm. Linacre, pupil of, ib. Sentences of Peter Lombard, 59; characterised by Schwegler, ib.; description of the work, ib.; mean- ing of the title, ib. n. 3; antici- pation of Paley in, ib. n. 4; dia- lectical element in, 60; its method of treatment, according to Cousin, more severely logical than that of any preceding writer, ib. n. 3; testimony to its character by prof. Maurice, 61; avowed object of the compiler, ib. and n. 1; opposed on its first appearance, 61; its exten- sive influence and voluminous lite- rature, 62; its method censured by Gualterus, ib. n. 1; speculation encouraged by the expounders of, 77; excessive attention to, cen- sured by Roger Bacon, 157; re- jected by Luther and Stafford for the Scriptures, 567, 569 Sententiarius, the, 363 Shaxton, Nich., fell. of Gonville
Hall, 564; his connexion with the reform party at Cambridge, ib.; attended the meetings at the White Horse, 572
Shirley, prof., his view respecting the continuance of realistic doc- trines after the time of Occam, 198; his criticism on the effects of the papal residence at Avignon on the university of Paris quoted, 215
Shorton, Robt., master of St. John's, at the same time a fellow of Pem- broke, 372; dean of Wolsey's pri- vate chapel, 545; selects the Cam- bridge students for Cardinal Col- lege, 602
Shyreswood, William, 176; probably the earliest translator of the Sum- mula of Petrus Hispanus, 177; first author in whom the mnemonic verses are found, ib.; praised by Roger Bacon, ib.
Siberch, John, first Cambridge print- er, 625; his edition of Galen, ib. Sickling, John, master of God's House, at same time a fellow of Corpus, 372
Sigebert, king of East Anglia, a re- puted founder of the university of Cambridge, 66
'Sinai of the Middle Ages,' university
of Paris so termed, 74; Monte Cas-
sino so styled by the Benedictines, ib. n. 2
Sinker, Mr., his essay on the Testa-
ments of the Twelve Patriarchs
Sizars, first instituted by statutes of Clare Hall, 252
Skelton, John, elegy by, on Margaret of Richmond, 463, n. 2; univer- sity career of, 540; extravagantly praised by Erasmus, ib.; his sym- pathies with the old learning, ib.; his verses attacking the respect paid to Greek at Cambridge, ib. ; falls into disgrace with Wolsey, 548; satire of, on the Cambridge Reformers, 607 and n. 2
Smith, Rich., a convert of Bilney at Trinity Hall, 563 Sorbonne, the, regulations of, imi- tated at Oxford and Cambridge, 67; Collége de, founded in the thirteenth century in Paris, 126, n. 4; a theological college, 127; the model for our earliest Eng- lish colleges, ib.; poverty an es- sential characteristic of, ib. n. 3; rules for the library of, copied at Durham College, Oxford, 204, n. 1; decided that Greek and He- brew were subversive of religion, 525, n. 2; condemns Luther's writings, 571
Sorbonne, Robert de, founder of the
college known by his name, 127 Spain, comparatively free from in- vasion under the Visigoths, 31; universities of, formed on the model of Bologna, 74
Spalatin, testimony of, to the de- mand for Tyndale's New Testa- ment in England, 599
Spenser, Edm., his description of the course of the Ouse, 330; an- cient prophecy recorded by, 332,
n. 1 Stafford, Edw., duke of Buckingham, the supposed victim of Wolsey's resentment, 548; generally re- garded as the founder of Bucking- ham College, ib. n. 1; popular be- lief that his death was brought about by Wolsey, ib. n. 2 Stafford, George, fell. of Pembroke, 567; his lectures in theology, ib.; discards the Sentences for the Scriptures, ib.; his services to St. Paul as estimated by Becon, ib.; his disputation with Barnes in the divinity schools, 558; visit of, to
Henry the conjurer,' 608; death of, 609 Stamford, migration to, from univer- sity of Oxford, 135; false derivation of the name, ib. n. 1; existing remains of colleges and halls at, ib.; prophecy that the university would one day be transferred to,
Stanley, James, bp. of Ely, gives the original statutes of Jesus College, 321 and n. 5; gives his assent to the dissolution of the hospital of St. John, 462; subsequently opposes it, 466; his character, ib.; name of, appears in list of bene- factors of St. John's College, 541, n. 5
Stare in quadragesima, meaning of the phrase, 354
Stationarii, the booksellers of the university, 144, n. 1; fraudulent practices of, ib. Statius, lectures on, by Gerbert at Rheims, 44
Statute, early, respecting hostels,
218 (see also App. C); its pro- visions compared with those of statute 67, 221; forbidding friars to receive into their order youths under eighteen, 222 Statute of Provisors, 266 Statutes, ancient, of the university, contradictions to be found in, 140, n. 1; earliest college, at Cam- bridge, 234
Stephen, king, forbids Vacarius to lecture on the civil law, 38; his motives explained by Selden, ib. Stokesley, bp. of London, his repu- tation for learning, 535, n. 1 Stokys' Book, account extracted from, of ceremony observed by the ques- tionist, 353
Stratford, archbp., order of, with re- spect to the dress of university students, 233
Stubbs, prof., on the destruction of the Benedictine societies in Eng- land, 81, n. 5; his distinction be- tween the two monasteries at Can- terbury quoted, 100, n. 2; quoted, on the monks and seculars, 161, n. 2; on the foundation of secular colleges, 161, n. 3
Students at Oxford in the twelfth
century, not supported by pecu- niary assistance, 81, n. 1 Studies, design of founders in the
15th century that they should not
be pursued from mercenary mo- tives, 319, 322
Sturbridge fair, referred to by Skel- ton, 540; note on, ib. n. 1 Suetonius, the classical lecturer at C. C. C., Oxford, ordered by bp. Fox to lecture on, 521, n. 2 Summula, see Petrus Hispanus Supplicat, the, nature of, 353 Suppositio, the, theory of, 188; a con- tribution of the Byzantine logic,
Sylvester II, see Gerbert
Sylvius, Eneas, his lament over the fall of Constantinople, 401; his efforts to awaken a love of learn- ing in Germany, 408; his charac- ter contrasted with that of Gre- gory Heimburg, ib.
Syndic, an officer in the university of Bologna, 73
Taverner, Rich., attended meetings at the White Horse, 573 Taxors of the university, their func- tions described, 145
Tempier, Etienne, declares that theo- logical and scientific truth cannot be at variance, 114, n. 2; condem- nation of Averroistic opinions by,
Terence, lectures on, by Gerbert at Rheims, 44
Tertullian, an objector to pagan learning, 16
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, translation of, by Grosseteste and John Basing, 110; a spurious pro- duction, ib.; Mr. Sinker's investi- gations with respect to its genuine- ness, ib. n. 1 Theiner, his theory with respect to the decline of the episcopal and monastic schools called in ques- tion, 69 Theodorus, archbp. of Canterbury, his services to education, 8 Theodosius, code of, survives the disruption of the empire, 36 Theology, preliminaries to the study of, at Merton College, 167; study of, neglected for that of the civil and canon law in the 14th century, 211 and n. 2; faculties of, when given to Bologna and Padua, 215; Gon- ville Hall designed by the founder to promote study of, 240; stu- dents of, at Cambridge in the 16th
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