        item: #1 of 13
          id: A26729
      author: Barwick, John, 1612-1664.
       title: Querela Cantabrigiensis, or, A remonstrance by way of apologie for the banished members of the late flourishing University of Cambridge by some of the said sufferers.
        date: 1647.0
       words: 13026
      flesch: 62
     summary: THese are to will and require you upon sight hereof , to give speedy advertisement , viis mediis & modis , to Master , Fellowes , Scholars , and Officers of your Colledge , to be resident in your said Colledge the 10. day of March next ensuing , to give an account wherein they shall be required , and to answer such things as may be demanded by me , or such Commissioners as I shall appoint . BY vertue of an Ordinance of Parliament , entituled , An Ordinance for regulating the University of Cambridge , and the removing of Scandalous Ministers in the seven Associated Counties ; giving me likewise power to eject such Masters of Colledges as are scandalous in their lives or doctrines , or doe oppose the proceedings of Parliament : I doe eject — from being Master of — Colledge in Cambridge , for opposing the proceedings of Parliament , and * other scandalous acts in the University of Cambridge .
    keywords: arts; cambridge; colledge; contrary; covenant; day; divinity; doctor; fellow; hath; kingdome; learning; man; master; men; owne; place; prison; religion; reverend; text; thing; time; university; wee
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        item: #2 of 13
          id: A32577
      author: University of Cambridge.
       title: To the Honourable the Lords and Commons now assembled in the high court of Parliament the humble petition of the University of Cambridge.
        date: 1643.0
       words: 804
      flesch: 63
     summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A32577 of text R37460 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing C350). Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649.
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        item: #3 of 13
          id: A41727
      author: Gower, Humphrey, 1638-1711.
       title: The speech of Doctor Gower, vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge: to his sacred Majesty
        date: 1681.0
       words: 1696
      flesch: 60
     summary: In all which Grace and Goodness , Great SIR , we have nothing to return ; we bring 〈◊〉 Names and Seals , no Lives and Fortunes , 〈◊〉 capable of your Majesties Service , or at all 〈◊〉 thy of your acceptance ; nothing but Hearts 〈◊〉 Prayers , Vows of a zealous and lasting Loy 〈…〉 our Selves and Studies , all that we can , or 〈◊〉 shall be able to perform , which we here n●● sincerely promise , and most humbly tende● 〈◊〉 your Majesties Feet ; a mean and a worth● Present ; but such an one as we hope will not disdained by the most Gracious and indulg● Prince , that Heaven ever bestowed upon a Pe●ple . That he would constantly own and 〈◊〉 send the Church of England , as established Law ; This he bid them be assured of , for would be as good as his Word , whatever 〈◊〉 presentation , either had or should be made of 〈◊〉 to the contrary .
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        item: #4 of 13
          id: A50441
      author: E. M.
       title: A brief answer unto the Cambridge moddel which is to go to the two universities to be read by all the doctors and students, vice-chancellor, and fellows, as they will answer it to God : and likewise this is to go to all those they call gentlemen to the countreys to whom this moddel is directed, from the doctors, for money to maintaine the students : and is to go amongst all the priests that are, and have been heretofore made ministers by the same doctors of colledges, now planted themselves in the countreys, and this is to go amongst all the country-men, that they may see the fruits of the learning from the doctors, which fruits is persecution ... / by E.M.
        date: 1658.0
       words: 6925
      flesch: 46
     summary: And the Lord hath given many both rich and poor , an unspeakable happiness and freely of his grace , that stands for the glory of his Church , which Christ is in the midst of , and is the head who are come into the lively faith and the fervent love to the brethren that are persecuted by you , and evilly entreated , and their bodies are offered up sacrifices to the Lord , and many have been sacrificed in your prisons , and there died , to whom the love of God hath flowed and abounded , and carried through all their sufferings , with joy unspeakable and love unfaigned , whose Souls are in their rest , ( Christ ) whose comfort is in Christ the hope , the mystery , whose Crown of glory fades not , whose love is to the world , whether they will receive it for no ; now you Teachers and called Ministers have impoverished many in the Nation , whom you do no work for , many families , many fatherlesse , many widows , many you keep in prison to this day , many hath died in prison ; you have kept till death ; is it not blood their you drink ? will nothing serve you , but the Saints blood , there bodies , and their lives ? you have taken and caused to be taken the very bibs and the childrens clothes , and plough-gear and Oxen and Horses that men should till their ground with , you have taken the beds away from people , and left them none to lye on ; taken away their corn , sheep and hay , and threshed their corn in their Barnes , and carried it away by loads , as witness Thomas Aldam ; you drive away their fat Beasts , provided for their own families against Winter ; you take away the Cows from the poor people that have half a dozen children to give them milk , and take the men from their wives , and cast them into prison , that they shall not maintain their familes , This is like unto them that Jeremiah cries out against , that run when the Lord never sent them , that are using their tongues , and speak when the Lord never spoke to them , and these are them that runs from you Waters ; And them that be friends of Christ and of the Gospel , and love their Countrey , the souls and good of people , will see that you have not the bread to feed the hungry , and you do not bind up , but you make rents , and you do not visit in prison , but you cast into prison them that will not put into your mouths ; and you do not bring people from under the law , but bring people under the law into Courts , and Sessions , and Assizes , and you cast them into prison for tythes , and tenths , and so you are unlike the Ministers of the Gospel , which brought people out of ninths and tenths both , redeemed out of the earth up to God , but you are gone amongst the Papists , inwardly ravenous , into the earth , and there sets up tenths , and keeps people in the ninths of the earth , unlike the Ministers of the Gospel , which is the power of God , which opens the hearts of the people , whereby they come out of the ninths and tenths both , to Christ , who redeems out of the earth to God , whereby they come to reign upon the earth .
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        item: #5 of 13
          id: A67523
      author: Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.
       title: Step to Stir-Bitch-Fair with remarks upon the University of Cambridge.
        date: 1700.0
       words: 9559
      flesch: 58
     summary: The next place we arriv'd at , was our Journeys-end , Cambridge ; where Black and Purple Gowns were stroling about Town , like Parsons in a Country Metropolis , during the Bishops visitation ; Some looking with as meagre Countenances , as if in search of the Philosophers-Stone , they had study'd themselves into an Hypocondriack Melancholly ; other 's seeming so profoundly thoughtful , as if in pursuance of Agrippa's Notions they were studying how to raise Sparagrass from Rams-Horns , or to produce a Homunculus as Gardeners do Pumpkins , by burying the Semen in a Dunghil ; some looking as Plump and as Jolly as a painted Bacchus bestriding a Canary Butt ; smiling as he past by , at his own Soliloquies , as if he was muttering over to himself some Bacchanalian Ode , he had conceiv'd in Praise of good Clarret ; others seeming as Sottishly Sorrowful as if they were Maudlin Fuddl'd , and lamenting the Misfortune of poor Anacreon , who Choak'd himself with a Grape-Stone ; some strutting along about Eighteen years of Age , in new Gown and Cassock , as if they had receiv'd Orders about two hours before , and were the next Morning to have Institution and Induction , to become the hopeful Guide of a whole Parish ; and here and there one appearring so Rakishly Thoughtless , as if Nature , by his empty Looks , had design'd him to grind Mustard , or pick Mushrooms for some Noble-Mans Kitchen ; tho' his Parents , in Opposition to his destiny , resolv'd to make him a Scholar . Users should bear in mind that in all likelihood such instances will never have been looked at by a TCP editor.
    keywords: bed; call'd; cambridge; company; country; english; fair; good; head; house; london; pence; place; price; self; tcp; text; thou; time; town
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        item: #6 of 13
          id: A67881
      author: D'Ewes, Simonds, Sir, 1602-1650.
       title: Two speeches spoken by Sir Simonds D'Ewes the first touching the Antiquity of Cambridge lately published by Iohn Thomas, with many ignorant and foolish mistakes which are here rectified : the other concerning the priviledge of Parliament in causes civill and criminall.
        date: 1642.0
       words: 1410
      flesch: 65
     summary: At a Committee of the House of Commons in the Guild-Hall in London on the sixt day of Ianuary 1641. SIR ; I Perceive that the maine doubt upon the late questioning of some of the Members of the House of Commons as whither or no there be any priviledge of Parliament in matter of * Treason or other capitall offences , in which I cannot deny but that there is a common saying ( and yet not more common then erroneous ) That priviledge of Parliament doth not extend to Felony and Treason ; For there is a double priviledge of Parliament , the one finall , and the other temporarie .
    keywords: commons; house; parliament; text
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        item: #7 of 13
          id: A67887
      author: Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.
       title: The foundation of the Universitie of Cambridge, with a catalogue of the principall founders and speciall benefactors of all the colledges, and total number of students, magistrates and officers therein being. And how the revenews thereof are and have been increased from time to time, and by whom, with buildings, books and revenues as no universitie in the world can in all points parallel: these are the nurseries of religion, and seminaries of good literature.
        date: 1651.0
       words: 6557
      flesch: 60
     summary: In this while Saint Peters Church fell to the ground , and Ecclesia beatae Mariae de gratia was built where now it stands , from whence the Colledge also came to be commonly styled for an hundred years together , Col. B. Mariae de gratia , which after in processe of time , by the liberality of Iohn Holbrook Doctor of Divinity , Chancellor of this University , Master Thomas Lane , Thomas Deynman , Iohn Warkworth , William Burgony , Henry Hornbie , Iohn Edmunds , Andrew Perue Deane of Ely , All Masters of this House it was much increased . Cutting , Dr. Legge , D. Branthwait , and D. Gostlin late Masters of this house , Doct. Perse , and D. Wels , late Fellows of this House , and many other good benefactors , have increased the number of Fellows and Scholars , books and buildings , &c. of this Colledge ; so as there is at this present in the same a Master , 25 Fellows , one Chaplain , 69 Scholars , besides officers and servants of the foundation , with other students , the whole number being two hunded and nine .
    keywords: benefactors; colledge; fellows; foundation; henry; house; iohn; king; late; master; number; officers; present; scholars; servants; students; text; thomas
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        item: #8 of 13
          id: A74094
      author: Wollaston, John, Sir.
       title: London, anno Dom. 1647. The subscriptions of the trustees themselves for the better encouragement of this work.
        date: 1647.0
       words: 955
      flesch: 81
     summary: Sir Jo. Wollaston Alder . — li. Thomas Adams Alder . — li.
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        item: #9 of 13
          id: A79346
      author: University of Cambridge.
       title: Orders and rules agreed upon by the syndics for the better securing the publick library. June 20. 1684
        date: 1684.0
       words: 1523
      flesch: 70
     summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A79346) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 171031)
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        item: #10 of 13
          id: A79377
      author: University of Cambridge.
       title: To the Honourable the Lords and Commons now assembled in the high court of Parliament The humble petition of the University of Cambridge. Humbly presenteth to your honourable consideration the sad dejected estate of the said University: how our schools daily grow desolate, mourning the absence of their professours and the wonted auditories: ...
        date: 1643.0
       words: 885
      flesch: 60
     summary: This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A79377 of text R37460 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.8[11]). 1 sheet ([1] p.) s.n., [London? : 1643] Title from caption and first lines of text.
    keywords: cambridge; text; university
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        item: #11 of 13
          id: A79380
      author: University of Cambridge.
       title: Whereas it appears by experience that many inconveniences have arisen both to tutors and pupils for want of due payment of quarterly bills and by reason of pupils trading with unlicensed persons, and without order of their tutors; for the remedying these inconveniences, it is hereby thought fit by us whose names are hereunto subscribed, tutors in the University, to offer unto the consideration of Mr Vicechancellor and heads of colleges our humble request as followeth, ...
        date: 1697.0
       words: 1476
      flesch: 66
     summary: Text selection was based on the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature (NCBEL). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A79380) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 171038)
    keywords: coll; tcp; text; tutors
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        item: #12 of 13
          id: B01015
      author: Scot, John, the elder.
       title: The foundation of the universitie of Cambridge, vvith a catalogue of the principall founders and speciall benefactours of all the colledges, and totall number of students, magistrates and officers therein being, anno 1634.
        date: 1634.0
       words: 7283
      flesch: 56
     summary: 〈…〉 coat of arms of St. John's College, Cambridge THe abovesaid Margaret Countesse of Richmond and Derbie , Mother of King Henry 7 , &c. obtained licence of her nephew King Henry the 8 , to convert an Hospitall or house of Regular Canons ( founded by Nigellus the second Bishop of Ely , in the yeare 1134 , afterwards translated to a Priory , and dedicated to S. Iohn the Evangelist in the Jury , by Hugo de Balsham to Bishop of Ely ) into a Colledge by the ancient name of S. Iohn the Evangelist : The perfecting whereof she left to her executors , Richard Fox Bishop of Winchester , Iohn Fisher Bishop of Rochester , Charles Somerset 〈…〉 other●s who did most justly perform the trust she reposed in them . To these must be added the late religious founders of the new Chappel ( dedicated March 17 1632 ) whose names are in a catalogue there affixed , that have alreadie contributed 1000 pounds towards the same : and the present Master and Fellow● have not onely finished the said Chappel , with the expence of 1200 pounds ; but also by the help of M t is Frances Matthew widow , &c. who g●ve 200 pounds , Doct.
    keywords: arms; bishop; cambridge; colledge; divinitie; doct; earl; fellows; foundation; henry; house; iohn; john; king; knight; late; master; officers; present; robert; scholars; students; thomas; william
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        item: #13 of 13
          id: B02124
      author: Unversity of Cambridge.
       title: Orders to be observ'd by all students in the University at the approach and during the continuance of their Majesties here, upon the utmost penalty of the statutes to be inflicted upon the transgressors, as the disobedience and insolence of the offenders shall merit.
        date: 1681.0
       words: 1471
      flesch: 58
     summary: Copies of the texts have been issued variously as SGML (TCP schema; ASCII text with mnemonic sdata character entities); displayable XML (TCP schema; characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or text strings within braces); or lossless XML (TEI P5, characters represented either as UTF-8 Unicode or TEI g elements). (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B02124) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179758)
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