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N.B.-Contributors of anonymous articles or letters will please send their nam(!s to one of the Editors who need not communicate them further. 20+ The Libmr?J. Gneist (Rudolf). Englische Verfassungsgeschichte. 8vo. Berlin, 188z. Y Y · 37 ·44. Greek.English Lexicon. By Liddell and Scott. 4to. Oxford, 1883. Zz. 1. Hall (Hubert). History of the Customs-Revenue in England. 2 Vols. 8vo. London, 1885. WW.36. Hodgkin (T.). Italy and her Invader�. Vols. Ill. and IV. 8vo. Oxford, 1885. Z. 17.47 and 48. Ketteler (Dr. E.). AstroDomische UndulatioDstheorie. 8vo. BODD, 1,873. Latin ic io ary y Lewis and Short. 4to. Zz. 4. D t n . B Oxford, 1880. Lauderdale Papers. Ed. Osmund Airy. Vol. Ill. Camdeu Society Publication. N. S., xxxviii. 8vo. London, 1885. Yy. '7, 143. London Mathematical Society. Proceedings of. Vols. XIV., XV. and XVI., 1882-85. 8yo. London. Xx. 8. AND BENEFACTORS OF Maine (Sir H. S.). Popular Government. 2nd Edition. 8yo. London, 1886. FOUNDERS WW·32• ST. 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Yy. 32. therefore who in the convulsions of Church or State Rymer's Fcedera. Syllabus of. Vol. Ill. Rolls Series. 8vo. London, 1885. Yy. shared to the fullest extent the successes or disasters Sidgwick (H.). The Principles of Political Economy. 8yo. London, 1883. of the party whose cause they espoused. It would WW·36. Stanford's Parl iamentary County Atlas of England and Wales. 8vo. be a mistake to suppose that the whole College London, 18d5· Ww. 35. the vicissitudes of troublous Statutes, Chronological Table and Index of. 1235 to 1883. 9th Edition. fe lt equally keenly 8vo. London, 1884. Y. 35. times. If we turn from memoirs such as those of Walker (Dr. F. A.). The Wages Question. 8vo. London, 1884. WW.36. 'Wells Cathedral Manuscripts. Report on. Historical MSS. Commission Bp. Gunning and Dr. Barwick and study the routine Series. 8vo. London, 1885. of ordinary College life, the course of study, the "Viedemann (G.). Die Lehre van der Elektdcitiit. 4 Vols. 8vo. Brunswick, ,882. (Hocldn Fund.) XX. 35.43-47. appointment of officers, the tenure of chambers &c., Wyclifle (J.). Tractatus de Ecc1esia. Ed. Dr. Johann Loserth. Wyclif of war fo r a scene of Society. 8vo. London, 1886. Y. 16. we quit the turmoil and conflict --- Dinlogus si ye Speculum Ecclesie Militantis. Ed. A. W. Pollard. comparative calm, of easy, if ignoble, acquiescence Wyclif Society. 8yo. London, 1886. in the rule of whatever government was for the time Supreme. St. John's can claim a pre-eminence for the number of its martyrs to principle at every crisis. The names of The number of Volumes taken out of the Library between not a few appear in these records. The majority the 30th of May 1885 and the 29th of May 1886 has been 1972• The number of Works presented during the same period is 303 however of the College submi.tted to the powers that or 327 Volumes; the Additions by purchase (exclusive of serial were. We shall meet with some of these also amongst publications) amount to Works, or Volumes. 123 235 our benefactors, and learn to think charitably of them fo r their works' sake. VOL. XlY. EE 206 Foundel's and Benefactol's of St. John's Oollege. Founders and BenefactoTS of St. John's 00 liege. 207 Towards the close of the seventeenth century the They were to be £6 per annum each, £4 was to go to the College began to receive bequests for College according the purchase of to the Statute. The Examiners were to receive £4 out of money advowsons. which was Some explanation seems to be needed to accrue during vacancies in the Exhibitions. The annuity was to be a of the frequency with which these succeeded each charge on estates in Hunts. Mr. James Chul11berlaine, also a Senior Fellow other. and Benefactor, was left sole execntor with full power to alter any or all the provisions of the will. In place of the annuity the College accepted We may notice that the £340 donors were often Seniors from Mr. Chamberlaine and charged the Exhibitions on our estate at who held country livings together with their Fellow Rawreth. ships to the end of their lives. Even the President, Isaac Worral, son of Jal11es Won'al, Minister of the parishes of Great Peckhal11 and Wateringberry in Kent, was admitted Sizar at Jesus College Dr. Thurlin, held a living near Lynn. The value in 1633, and ' [or his relation of the Fellowships unto Dr. Beale whose Sizar he was' he was may have tempted those even who allowed to remove to St. John'S after Dr. Beale was made Master. He was had distant cures to reside in College instead of at elected Foundress' Fellow in 1643 although there was no actual vacancy; their livings. Having thus l.ong. enjoyed their Fellow he was to receive no emolnment until a vacancy occurred. He lectured in ships they may have been College both in Mathematics and in Greek. He was President for one year, actuated solely by a 1649, and afterwards Bursar, desire Steward, &c. He reta,ined his Fellowship to make better provision for younger' Fellows until his death, March IO, 1670. and quicker promotion fo r their successors. Political motives may have operated. The College tCLEMENT BAR LING, M.A., of Horton, Clerk, was a stronghold of Jacobite principles. The Master, founded two Scholarships. Dr. Gower, was about this time prosecuted for allowing , Benefactor intentione sola, nam caruit effedu' says Baker. twenty An estate non-jurors to retain their Fellowships. Francis at Ulcombe, Kent, was to be charged with £10 a year for two Roper, ejected from a Canonry at Ely and a Rectory. Scholars 'to be paid upon the 1st June in the south porch of the parish church of Ulcombe belween the hours of twelve and in Norfolk, was welcomed in Coll one to the Scholars ege, and was Tutor themselves or their parents, guardians . ... ' though not a Fellow. Probably Fellows missed the If Clement Barling, eldest son of his nephew ChristQpher, came to promotion they used to receive under the Stuarts St. Johl\'s he was to enjoy the exhibitions united., The benefaction must have from the Court and Members of the Govern heen soon lost to ju.stify the note on ment. :M:r. Barling which we have copied from the margin of Mr. Baker's It was natural therefore that copy of the older and wealthier Calamy. The first Scholar on this foundation seems to have been Ds. should desire to provide for the younger, with, it Gostlinge, appointed to one Exhibition June 26, 1673; he was of E. MoIling, may be, also the hope and purpose of sending staunch Kent, educated at Rochester School, and admitted at St. John's October 21, 1668. Others Jacobites abroad into the country livings. were John Lister, 1676, and John Ling, of Yalding, Kent, elected May 3, 1684. Whatever may be the true explanation of the Clement Barling was past 16 when admitted 30 Jllne, 1632, M.A.