INDEX.

Act of Parliament confirming the ordinance of Oliver Cromwell for the

All Souls' Colleges, revenues of

Page

ABUSES in elections to Fellowships and Scholarships

Accession of Queen Mary, and alteration in state policy with respect to

76

the University

Queen Elizabeth, and farther change of state policy in Oxford
Accounts of Colleges, present singular system of

430

200

324

329

Alteration of College Statutes

Alterations proposed in the University constitution

Ancient constitution of the University

Anomalies of Founders' kin

Founders' statutes

restrictions to counties, schools, &c.

Appeal to Oliver Cromwell against the Visitors

the Visitor of a College

Appointment of Professorships, present mode of .

new Professorships to be vested in the Crown
Arbitrary appointment by James II. of a Commission Court, on eccle-
siastical causes, authorised to alter University, Cathedral, College, and
Grammar School statutes

Archiepiscopal visitation of Oxford, with respect to heretical depravity,
ratified by King Henry IV., in 1411
Articles, the 42, sent back by Archbishop Cranmer, in 1552, to the Lords
of the Council, with the request that the Bishops should have royal
authority to enforce subscription to these articles on all the inferior
clergy

subscribed by all clergymen in England and Wales
ARTICLES, THE 39, proposed by the Earl of Leicester, in 1581, to be sub-
scribed, at matriculation, in Oxford

Faith in the Trinity, and in the Son of God being made man
Descent into hell, resurrection, Holy Ghost, and sufficiency of

412

427

432

447

433

434

435

Free will, justification, good works, and works before justification 436
Works of supererogation, Christ alone without sin, sin after
baptism, predestination and election
Eternal salvation only obtained by the name of Christ, definition
of the Church of Christ

Authority of the Church, and of General Councils, Purgatory,
and ministering to the Congregation

ARTICLES, THE 39, continued:-

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440

.

441

Speaking in the vernacular tongue to the people, the Sacraments,
their effect not hindered by the unworthiness of ministers
Baptism and the Lord's Supper

The body of Christ not eaten by the wicked in partaking of the
Lord's Supper

442

443

Both parts of the Sacrament to be ministered to all Christian
men alike, one oblation of Christ finished upon the cross,
marriage of priests, and how to avoid excommunicated persons 442
Traditions of the Church, and Homilies
Consecration of Bishops and Ministers, and declarations respect-
ing the Sovereign, the Bishop of Rome, and civil magistrates 444
Christian men's goods not common, Christian man's oath, and
the ratification of the articles in the Convocation of the Clergy
in 1571..

Description of examination in, for the B.A. degree at Oxford

Arrangements proposed for the professorial staff.

Arundel, Archbishop, visitation of, at Oxford, attempted in 1397

Repeated in 1411 (with the royal sanction)

Assistant Professors or Lecturers, appointment of

445

451

$20

411

421

5, 113

Attempts (previous) to restore the professorial system in the University 319

B.

Balliol College, recommendations with regard to

100

statement of the Income, and its appropriation for the

Blackstone, Judge, opinion of, that claims to Fellowships on the ground

Bodleian Library, management of, and rules (22)

54

198

Book of Common Prayer revised by a Royal Commission
Brasenose College, refusal of information on the part of

Cambridge subscription to Articles altered into subscription of Church

membership, on taking the B.A. degree.

returns, students entered in Colleges
testimonials for holy orders

candidates for Bachelor of Arts degrees

INDEX.

Cambridge, petition of resident members of the senate of, for the aboli-
tion of religious tests on secular degrees.

Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Arts at Oxford :-
Number who pass the examination every year

Extraordinary number who do not pass the degree examination

Canons of 1603

relating to those persons who are to be made ministers.
Catalogue of books in the College libraries, and not in the Bodleian, to
be prepared (24) .
Chancellor, origin of the office of
Chancellor since the Laudian code

Change of circumstances since the Statutes were imposed

colonies, &c.

Changes in the Colleges recommended

matriculation subscription proposed and lost at Oxford
the Liturgy

Charter of King James I. for University representation
Christie, Mr., Bill by, to abolish Subscription Tests

545

Page

497

507

462

11

451

453

6

340

345

45

Address to the Crown for a University Commission moved

Clerical petition against subscription to the Thirty-nine Articles

test proposed by Cranmer

Clifford, Col., seconded Address for Commission.

Clough, A. H., Mr., M.A., evidence of, on religious tests

the professions at the University

Close Fellowships, evils of

Collectors, office of, fallen into desuetude

COLLEGES, recommendations concerning :-

All Souls'
Balliol

Brasenose.

Christ Church
Corpus Christi
Exeter

Jesus

Lincoln

Magdalen

Merton

526

145

493

427

508

245

on encouraging the representatives of

217

New

Oriel

Pembroke.

Queen's

St. John's.

Trinity

528

530

540

539

COLLEGES, recommendations concerning :-

University

Wadham

Worcester.

College foundations, account of, by Mr. Goldwin Smith

oaths according to Founder's Statutes

Colleges have no power to alter their Statutes

no longer eleemosynary

not communities under a rule of life

do not fulfil the especial religious purposes of the Founders

Collegiate bodies hold their possessions for the public good
Commission, University, of King Henry VIII.

of King Charles II.

of King James II.

of King William HII. and Queen Mary, to revise the Liturgy 487
-, University, older ones described

Parliamentary, on Oxford and Cambridge Statutes, proposed

University, Address for, moved in the House of Commons:-

By Mr. Pryme

525

501

505

Commissioners, University, names of

Commoners, noblemen, and gentlemen-commoners, distinction between,
to be discontinued

Congregation to be remodelled.

alterations in constitution of, since the Laudian code
Congreve, Rev. R., M.A., evidence of, on University extension
Conington, Mr., evidence of, on removing the restriction as to celi-
bacy.

Constitutional character of Legislative interposition

Constitution of the University much altered from its original state
academical, present state of public opinion respecting

register of members of, and their addresses, to be freely

of the clergy of the Church of England

Copleston, Bishop, suggestion of

359

359

INDEX.

Corporations unconnected with the University not to retain the power of
nominating Fellows of Colleges
Corpus Christi College, information from

Cox, Rev. Hayward, evidence of, on effects of limitations of Fellowships
to counties and dioceses

on elections in convocation

Credit system may be restricted

547

Page

79

135

29

353

182

D.

Daubeny, Professor, evidence of, on the distinctions of undergraduates. 194
Debts of undergraduates not to be recoverable after a year

Declaration prefixed to the Thirty-nine Articles

of fidelity to the Commonwealth sent to the University in
1649, and refusal of the Vice-Chancellor and others to sign it
Declarations against changes of College Statutes to be prohibited

and oaths of obedience to antiquated Statutes, difficulty of.

Defects of the University.
Degrees, present state of the higher ones

of M.A., B.M., B.C.L.

of B.D., M.D., D.C.L., D.D.

3

185

431

to lay an annual Report of their proceedings before the House
of Congregation

Denison, Mr. C. S., evidence of, on legal education at the University
Deprivation and ejection of Fellows of Magdalen College

Different state of New College and St. John's College.

Difficulties of Parliamentary Visitors

Discipline, observations on

Dispensations for non-observance of obsolete Statutes to be abolished
Distinctions of rank and wealth at the University to be generally discon-
tinued

Divine service, increase of, by solemn services and processions
Divinity examinations at the present day

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of scholars from schools connected with Colleges to be con-

Emoluments of Fellowships and Scholarships to be more equally dis-
tributed