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Memorabilia Cantabrigiae, or, an account of the different colleges in Cambridge : biographical sketches of the founders and eminent men; with many original anecdotes... / by Joseph Wilson
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eter, Archbifhop Tillotfon, and Bifhop More; witha fine whole length Portrait of the late Chancellor,Thomas Holies, Duke Sf Newcaflle,

The Library of this College is alfo efteemed thehandfomefl of the fize in the Univerfity, beingneatly fhelved with Norway oak; and the MailersLodge is moll agreeably lituated.

Benefactors.]The principal Benefactors tothis College were Dr. Barnabas Hey, who, onthe rebuilding of the College in 1638, was unremit-ting in his applications to others, as well as liberallycontributing himfelf. He was ProCtor in 1635,and then particularly dillinguifhed himfelf by his ac-tivity in collecting the Univerlity Plate, which hewas entrufled to convey to the King (Charles I .)then at Nottingham; for which, and other a£ts ofloyalty, he was deprived of his Fellowlhip.

After the Relloration, Bifhop Gunning, to whomhe had been tutor, collated him to the Archdeaconryof Ely, in 1679 ; but his extreme humility inducedhim foon to refign, thinking himfelf unqualified todifeharge the duties of his fituation. He was ex-tremely learned, pious, and charitable, and dieduniverfally lamented.

Thomas Cecil , Earl of Exeter, and his Lady,

George Ruggle, Sir Robert Heath , Arch-bifhop Tillotson, Samuel Blyth, who gave

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