Cambridgeshire, ed. by E.R. Kelly. (County topogr.).

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Edward Robert Kelly
1875
 

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Seite 34 - University the privilege of sending two members to Parliament, the right of election being vested in the members of the senate.
Seite 47 - The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge. The frame of this little commonwealth standeth upon the union of seventeen colleges, or societies, devoted to the study of learning and knowledge, and for the better service of the Church and State. All...
Seite 50 - Library, containing at present more than 400,000 volumes, has been enriched at different times by royal and private benefactors, amongst whom, as donors of Books, the names of Dr Richard Holme (1424), Archbishop Rotherham (1480), Dr Andrew Perne (1589), Dr Richard Holdsworth (1648), Mr Henry Lucas (1663), Bishop Hacket (1670), and King George I.
Seite 113 - to erect, maintain and conduct a College for the higher education of women " ; and " to take such steps as from time to time may be thought most expedient and effectual to obtain for the Students of the College admission to the examinations for degrees of the University of Cambridge ; and generally to place the College in connection with that University.
Seite 82 - The register dates from the year 1559. The living is a rectory, yearly value £704, with residence, in the gift of, and held by, the Rev.
Seite 112 - designed to hold, in relation to girls' schools and home teaching, a position analogous to that occupied by the Universities towards the public schools for boys".
Seite 62 - Munns, to represent the appearance, relative situation, and motions of the heavenly bodies ; it is entered by steps over the south pole, and...
Seite 117 - The register dates from the year 1653. The living is a vicarage, yearly value £350, in the gift of Jesus College, Cambridge, and held by the Rev.
Seite 192 - Hall, esq., is lord of the manor and principal landowner. The soil is mixed light and heavy ; subsoil, chalk.
Seite 82 - The soil is chalk and clay ; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, oats, and barley. The area is 2,527 acres; rateable value, £4,048; the population in 1871 was 639.

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