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Heads of Houses &c.

Heads of Colleges and Halls trustees of several turnpike roads; 12 G. 3, c. 90; 37 G. 3, c. 179; 55 G. 3, c. xlix: also Commissioners under the Improvement Acts; 34 G. 3, c. 104, ss. 3,5: also Commissioners for Navigation of the river Ouse; 35 G. 3. c. 77: also interested in the Borough Fund; 19 & 20 V. c. xvii, s. 62.

Heads of Houses, Bursars, and resident

Fellows, though in Holy Orders, may be Directors or Managing Partners of the Cambridge Waterworks Company; 16 & 17 V. c. xxiii; also of the Cambridge Gas Company; 30 & 31 V. c. lxxvii, s. 39.

Improvement Acts. Colleges empowered (jointly with the University) to borrow money, not exceeding £6000 in the whole, for the purposes of the Improvement Acts; 28 G. 3, c. 64, ss. 111, 112; 34 G. 3, c. 104, ss. I, 2. Commissioners, how to be elected by the several Colleges and Halls; 34 G. 3, C. 104, SS. 3-5.

quotas of payments under these Acts, how to be assessed and paid; 28 G. 3, c. 64, ss. 113, 114.

lessees of Colleges or Halls deemed landlords and owners for the purposes of these Acts; ib. ss. 26, 34.

College Courts &c. exempt from opera-
tion of these Acts; ib. s. 60.
Colleges empowered to sell houses &c. in
Cambridge; b. 8.87; 34 G. 3, c.104, 8. 25.
Lamp Breaking.

any member of a College or Hall wilfully damaging any lamp in the Town to pay the full amount of damages; if he refuse, his Tutor answerable; 28 G. 3, c. 64, 8.74; 34 G. 3, c. 104, s. 21.

Oaths &c.

no declaration of religious belief and no oath to be required of Undergraduates obtaining Scholarships or other College emoluments; 19 & 20 V. c. 88, s. 46. Poor Rutes &c.

in what parishes respectively College property to be rated; 19 & 20 V. c. xvii, s. 22. in what name to be assessed; ib. 8. 24. Chapels and Libraries exempt; ib. s. 23. See also

CAM; CAMBRIDGE; CHRIST'S COLLEGE; COLLEGES, tit. Rooms; EASTERN COUN

COLLEGES IN CAMBRIDGE continued:
TIES RAILWAY; EMANUEL COLLEGE;
OATHS; ST. KATHARINE'S COLLEGE;
TRINITY HALL.

COLLEGES IN OXFORD:

were enabled by 11 G. 3, c. 19, ss. 74, 75, to sell tenements or hereditaments in Oxford or its suburbs; p. 78. Gas.

premises protected against vicinity of gasometer &c., and against disturbance by the Gas Company; 58 G. 3. c. lxiv, Ss. II, 48.

Heads of Houses. Heads of Colleges and Halls trustees of Adderbury turnpike road; 37 G. 3, c. 170: also electors of four Conservators of the Thames; 29 & 30 V. c. 89. Living Funds.

Colleges empowered, with consent of Visitor, to apply Living Funds to the augmentation of livings in their patronage, or to the building of residence houses, or to the augmentation or foundation of Scholarships or Exhibitions, or to other purposes for the advancement of religion, learning, and education; but not when the Living Fund belongs to any particular foundation; 20 & 21 V. c. 25, s. 3.

Local Board.

Heads and Bursars of Colleges and Halls to elect eleven Members of the Local Board; 21 & 22 V. c. 98: such elected persons qualified sufficiently by their degree; 27 & 28 V. c. 68; 28 & 29 V. c. 108, s. 6.

who to be rated to rates made by the Local Board on College property; 28 & 29 V. c. 108, s. 20. See OXFORD.

Poor Rates. certain Colleges and Halls made liable to Poor Rates: see UNIV. OXFORD. Heads and Bursars of those Colleges and Halls to elect Guardians of the Poor; 17 & 18 V. c. ccxix, ss. 2, 3.

See also COLLEGES, tit. Rooms; GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY; MAGDALEN COLLEGE; OATHS; ORIEL COLLEGE; PEMBROKE COLLEGE; QUEEN'S COLLEGE; ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE; WADHAM COLLEGE. COMMON PRAYER:

Declaration of conformity to the Liturgy of the Church of England to be subscribed before the Vice-Chancellor of either University by every Head, Fellow, Chaplain, and Tutor of any College or Hall, and by every public Professor and Reader, on pain of forfeiting Headship &c.; 14 C 2, c. 4, s. 6.

COMMON PRAYER continued:
every Head of a College or Hall to de-
clare his assent to the Thirty-nine
Articles and to the Book of Common
Prayer publicly in the presence of the
Fellows and Scholars within one month
after his admission on pain of being
suspended by the Visitor for six months
and of forfeiture afterwards; ib. ss. 2,
13.
also, if in Holy Orders, to read publicly
the Morning Prayer in his Chapel once
at least in every quarter of a year on
the same penalty; ib. s. 13.

See also COLLEGES, Sermons.
CONFORMITY: see COMMON PRAYER.
CONSTABLES: see UNIVERSITIES.
COPY of every book, and of any second or
subsequent edition of every book con-
taining additions or alterations, toge-
ther with all maps and prints belong-
ing thereto, to be delivered (on demand
in writing made within twelve months
after the publication) to an officer of
the Stationers' Company for the Bod-
leian Library at Oxford and for the
Public Library at Cambridge; 5 & 6 V.
C. 45.

of

COPYHOLD COMMISSIONERS, consent of,
requisite to various transactions under
the Universities and College Estates
Acts, 21 & 22 V. c. 44; 23 & 24 V. c. 59.
COPYHOLD LANDS: provisions respecting
consideration moneys for enfranchise-
ment, in the case of a manor under
lease; 23 & 24 V. c. 59, s. 4.
COPYRIGHT of all books given or be-
queathed for the advancement
learning and other beneficial purposes
of education secured in perpetuity to
the two Universities and the Colleges
within them (as well as to the four
Universities of Scotland and the Col-
leges of Eton, Westminster, and Win-
chester), provided such books are
printed only at their own printing
presses and for their sole benefit, and
that the title to the copyright is en-
tered in the register of the Stationers'
Company within two months after the
gift or bequest is known; 15 G. 3, c. 53;
5 & 6 V. c. 45, s. 27.

CORN Rents: see LEASES.
CORN Returns: see INSPEctors.
COURTENAY, Richard, Chancellor of Ox-
ford, resisted the claim of Archbishop
Arundel to visit the University; p. 4.
COWLEY, part of, added to the Oxford
District under the Local Government
Act; p. 325.

CRACHERODE, Rev. C. M., a benefactor
to the British Museum; p. 112.
CRAVEN Scholarships: see UNIV. Oxford,
tit. Scholarships.

DAMASK, to, a verb; p. 85, 1. 28.
DEANERIES: see HEADS OF COLLEGES.
DECLARATIONS: see OATHS.

DECLARATIONS of Assent and of Confor-
mity see COMMON PRAYER.

DEGREES: see OATHS, STAMP DUTY, and
tit. Oaths in UNIV. CAMBRIDGE and
UNIV. OXFORD.

DENYER Theological Prizes at Oxford,
power to vary trusts of; 25 & 26 V.
c. 26, s. 6.

DISCOMMUNING: see UNIV. CAMBRIDGE.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY COMPANY:
to give to certain Officers of the Univer-
sity of Cambridge and to the Heads of
Colleges and Halls free access to all
stations &c., and to furnish informa-
tion on demand with reference to
passengers supposed to be Members
of the University; 7 & 8 V. c. lxii,
s. 184.

to refuse, after notice duly given, to con-
vey Members of the University below
a certain standing; ib. s. 185.
not to take up or set down Members of
the University below a certain stand-
ing anywhere except at regular sta-
tions; ib. s. 186.

not to take up or set down passengers at
the Cambridge station or within three
miles thereof between 10 a. m. and
5 p.m. on Sundays, under penalty of a
fine to the use of Addenbrooke's Hos-
pital or some other county charity
selected by the University; ib. s. 188.
to pay £1000 yearly to the Commis-
sioners under the Cambridge Improve-
ment Acts in lieu of tolls; p. 96, n. ;
p. 196, n.

See also 9 & 10 V. c. clxxii.

ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSIONERS em-
powered to authorise sales of advow-
sons &c. and augmentations of bene-
fices in the patronage of the Univer-
sities or Colleges; 3 & 4 V. c. 113, s. 69;
23 & 24 V. c. 59, ss. 7-10.

ELECTIONS to Fellowships &c.: see COL-

LEGES.

ELECTIONS to Parliament: see COLLEGES,
tit. Rooms; UNIVERSITIES.

ELY, two Canonries at, annexed to the Regius Professorships of Hebrew and Greek at Cambridge; 3 & 4 V. c. 113,

S. 12.

EMANUEL COLLEGE, Cambridge, specially interested in Hobson's Conduit; p. 125. ESTATES:

houses not to be aliened without equiva

lent in lands; 14 El. c. 11, s. 7. power, by means of agreements with lessees &c. or with owners of adjoining lands &c., to get unknown or disputed boundaries of estates ascertained and settled; 2 & 3 W. 4, c. 80.

power to sell, enfranchise, and exchange

lands in possession or with only 7 years of lease still to run, with consent of Copyhold Commissioners and under certain conditions; 21 & 22 V. c. 44, ss. 1-3.

power to accept surrenders from lessees

in consideration of annual payments during residue of term in order to sell to such lessees; ib. s. 4.

power to purchase the interest of lessees

either by a gross sum or for annual payments during residue of term, and to raise money by mortgage in order to such purchases; ib. ss. 6-9. power to sell the liberty or privilege of digging gravel or sand or brick earth; ib. ss. 15, 21.

this Act not to restrain powers of sale &c. previously existing; ib. s. 30. in exchanges effected under the Acts for inclosure, exchange, and improvement of lands, money may be received by way of equality of exchange; ib. power to transfer lands vested in individual Members of Universities or Colleges to the University or College interested, but upon the like trusts; 23 & 24 V. c. 59, s. 5.

power to raise money upon mortgage, with consent of Copyhold Commissioners, for restoring &c. University or College buildings, for improving farm buildings, for draining or otherwise permanently improving lands; 21 & 22 V. c. 44, ss. 27, 28. valuations under the Universities and College Estates Acts to be stamped; 31 & 32 V. c. 89.

See also LEASES.

ETON COLLEGE:

discharged from first fruits and tenths; 27 H. 8, c. 42; 1 El. c. 4.

exempt from Land Tax for its site; 38 G. 3, c. 5.

affected by the following Acts; for augmentation of Vicarages &c., 1 & 2 W. 4, c. 45; for ascertaining boundaries &c.

ETON COLLEGE continued:

of lands, 2 & 3 W. 4, c. 80; granting perpetual copyright, 15 G. 3, c. 53; requiring corn rents, 18 El. c. 6; 39 & 40 G. 3, c. 41, s. 7; for redemption of Land Tax, 42 G. 3, c. 116; Uniformity, 14 C. 2, c. 4; Universities and College Estates, 21 & 22 V. c. 44; 23 & 24 V. c. 59.

not affected by the following Acts; against misemployment of charitable gifts, 43 El. c. 4; restraining the gift of land for charitable uses, 9 G. 2, c. 36 (see 24 & 25 V. c. 9); for registering charitable gifts, 52 G. 3, c. 102; for improving Grammar Schools, 3 & 4 V. c. 77.

no Deanery tenable with Provostship; 13 & 14 V. c. 98, s. 5.

See also BENEFICES, tit. Residence. EWELME in Oxfordshire, Rectory of, annexed to the Regius Professorship of Divinity at Oxford, without presentation, institution, or induction, but not discharged from first fruits, tenths, and other dues, nor from canonical obedience; 10 Anne, c. 45.

EXETER College, Oxford: rent charge of 11. 138. 4d. for part of the site of Hertford College (now made over to Magdalen Hall) to be paid by Magdalen College; 56 G. 3, c. 136, 88. 7-9.

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GARDENS, PHYSIC: see TOBACCO. GLOUCESTER, Prebend at, annexed to the Mastership of Pembroke College, Oxford; 13 Anne, c. 6; 3 & 4 V. c. 113, s. 15.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY: to give to certain Officers of the University of Oxford and to the Heads of Colleges and Halls free access to all stations &c., and to furnish information on demand with reference to passengers supposed to be Members of the University; 6 & 7 V. c. x, s. 304. to refuse, after notice duly given, to convey Members of the University below a certain standing; ib. s. 305.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY con-
tinued:

not to take up or set down Members of
the University below a certain standing
any where except at regular stations;
ib. s. 306.

HALLS most of the enactments con-
cerning COLLEGES apply, as far as pos-
sible, to Halls likewise.

HALLS, Private: see UNIV. OXFORD.
HEADS OF COLLEGES AND HALLS:
no Deanery (except Christ Church) te-
nable with any Headship; 13 & 14 V.
c. 98, s. 5.

no Head holding any benefice to hold
therewith any Cathedral preferment or
any other benefice, and no Head hold-
ing any Cathedral preferment to hold
therewith any benefice, except benefices
and preferment annexed to Headship;
ib. s. 6.

See also BENEFICES, tit. Residence; CA-
NONRIES; COLLEGES, tit. Sale of Advow-
sons; COMMON PRAYER; JUSTICES.
HENRY III: his Letters Patent requiring
the Mayor and Bailiffs of Oxford to
swear to observe the liberties and cus-
toms of the University; p. 288.
HENRY IV adjudged to the Archbishop
of Canterbury the right of visiting the
University of Oxford; p. 5.
HENRY VIII: his Public Lecture at each
University; 27 H. 8, c. 42, s. 4: his Pro-
fessorships; p. 17, n.: masses were to be
kept for him; 27 H. 8, c. 42, 8. 5.
HERTFORD COLLEGE, dissolved, site of,
and certain lands at North Moreton
in Berkshire, to be made over to the
University of Oxford in trust for the
Principal and Members of Magdalen
Hall for the purpose of their removing
to that site; 56 G. 3, c. 136.
HINCKSEY, North, part of, added to the
Oxford District under the Local Go-
vernment Act; p. 325.

HOUSES not to be aliened without equi-
valent in lands; 14 El. c. 11, s. 7.

INCOME TAX, Commissioners of; p. 144,

note m.

INCORPOREAL hereditaments: see LEASES.
INSPECTORS of Corn Returns for Oxford

and Cambridge to be appointed and
removed (when necessary) by the Uni-
versity of the place; 5 & 6 V. c. 14.

JAMES I annexed a Prebend at Salisbury
to the Regius Professorship of Civil
Law at Oxford; p. 47: also a Canonry
in Christ Church and the Rectory of
Ewelme to the Regius Professorship
of Divinity at Oxford, the Rectory of
Somersham to the Regius Professor-
ship of Divinity at Cambridge, and the
Rectory of Terington to the Margaret
Professorship of Divinity at Cambridge;
P. 52.
JOHNSON Scholarships at Oxford, power
to vary trusts of; 25 & 26 V. c. 26,

s. 6.
JURISDICTION: see UNIVERSITIES, tit. Pri-
vileges.

JUSTICES of the Peace: property quali-
fication not required for Heads of Col-
leges or Halls, or for the Vice-Chan-
cellor, in either University; 18 G. 2,

C. 20.

KENNICOTT Scholarships at Oxford, power
to vary trusts of; 25 & 26 V. c. 26,
s. 6.

LANDS intermixed, boundaries of, how to
be determined; p. 163, n.
LAND TAX:

began in the time of the Commonwealth;
p. III, note c.

See COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES.
Commissioners for either University;
7 & 8 G. 4, c. 75; 29 & 30 V. c. 59.
LAUD, Archbishop, claimed the right to
visit the Universities jure metropoli-
tico; p. 7, n.
LEASES:

granted by consent of a majority of a
College or other corporation are good
and effectual; 33 H. 8, c 27.
no lease to be granted of College pre-
mises &c.; 21 & 22 V. c. 44. 8. 26.
receipt endorsed on a lease to be conclu-
sive evidence of the execution of the
counterpart; ib. s. 25.

Concurrent Leases.

not to be made concurrent with any for-
mer lease for any longer period than
three years; 18 El. c. 11.

Corn Rents.

in leases of lands one third part at least
of the old rent to be reserved in corn,
to be delivered or the value paid, at
the option of the lessees, according to
the market price at Cambridge or
Oxford, or at Winchester for Win-
chester College, or at Windsor for
Eton College; 18 El. c. 6: but not in

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payments to Vicars &c. accustomably
reserved in any lease shall, in case of
division into several leases, be reserved
on lands of not less annual value than
three times the amount of such pay-
ments; ib. ss. 8, 9: see 1 & 2 W. 4, c. 45,
8.9. See BENEFICES, tit. Augmentation.
Fines.

power to raise money upon mortgage,
with consent of the Copyhold Commis-
sioners, for the purpose of indemnify-
ing present Members of a Society for
loss of fines, except when they have
refused to renew a lease on reasonable
terms; but such power not to extend
beyond two fines for the same lands,
and no fine to be ever again taken for
a lease of such lands; 23 & 24 V. c. 59,
SS. I, 2.

no fine to be ever again taken on lands
once leased at rack rent; ib. s. 3.
Improvement of Estates.
power to make arrangements with lessees
for lighting, paving, draining, cleansing,
or general improvement of lands de-
mised, or for payment of land tax or
tithe rent charge; 21 & 22 V. c. 44, SH.
16, 17.

also, in building or repairing leases, to
appropriate part of lands for streets,
squares, roads, gardens, &c.; ib. s. 18.

Incorporeal Hereditaments.
power to grant leases of incorporeal here-
ditaments for three lives or for 21 years,
subject to limitations of College Sta-
tutes; 5 G. 3, c. 17.

Informal Leases.

power to confirm leases which may be
void or voidable by reason of any tech-
nical error or informality; 21 & 22 V.
C. 44, 8. 24.

Insurance.

power to insure houses and buildings de
mised, and to charge the lessees with
the premiums; ib. 8. 14.

New Leases.

power to release persons from contracts
for leases, to make new contracts, to
accept surrenders of leases, and to

LEASES continued:

grant new leases with reasonable allow-
ance for such surrenders and with the
rent specifically apportioned; ib. 8. 22.
power to grant new leases of lands re-
sumed under any condition of re-entry;
ib. s. 23.

Rent.

leas s in which no annual rent is reserved
not valid; 39 & 40 G. 3, c. 41, s. 6: also
leases made at less than the accustomed
rent; 13 El. c. 10, s. 2.

power to grant leases for a term of 21
years at rack rent under certain con-
ditions; 21 & 22 V. c. 44, s. 10.
mineral rents &c. under ss. 15 and 20,
how to be applied or invested; ib. s. 21.
See tit. Corn Rents.

Term.

leases made for a longer term than 21
years or three lives, or at less than the
accustomed rent, to be void; 13 El.

C. IO, S. 2.

not to be made for a longer term than is
limited by College Statutes; ib. s. 3.
houses with ground belonging to them
(but not above the quantity of ten
acres), situate in any city or town,
may be demised for a term of 40 years,
but not for any longer term, nor in re-
version, nor at less than the accustomed
rent, nor without charging the lessee
with the repairs; 14 El. c. 11.
power to grant building and repairing
leases for a term of 99 years under
certain conditions; 21 & 22 V. c. 44, 88.
11-13.

also to grant by lease for a term of 60
years use of running water, water-
leaves, wayleaves, &c., under certain
conditions; ib. s. 19.

also to grant mining leases for a term of
60 years; ib. s. 20.
See also

ESTATES.

LECTURE, King Henry the Eighth's, at
each University; 27 H. 8, c. 42, 8. 4.
LECTURES in the Universities may be de-
livered in places not licensed; 39 G. 3,
c. 79, 8. 22.

not affected by the Act for preventing
publication without consent; 5 & 6 W. 4,
c. 65.

LEGACIES of books, prints, pictures, sta-
tues, gems, coins, medals, specimens
of natural history, or other specific
articles, bequeathed to or in trust for
any body corporate, whether aggregate
or sole, in order to be kept and pre-
served, and not for the purposes of
sale, exempt from Legacy Duty;
39 G. 3, c. 73.

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