ISBN: 1235691330

[EAN: 9781235691331], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], JAMES INGRAM, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 68 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have nume… More...

[EAN: 9781235691331], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], JAMES INGRAM, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 68 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1847. Excerpt: . . . Brasenose College. It cannot be said, that this college belongs to the most ancient class; being erected in the reign of king Henry VIII. at that critical juncture when the minds of men were excited by the prospect of some change in academical as well as ecclesiastical discipline; yet it stands on the site of some of the most venerable property connected with the University. Not less than four ancient halls were merged in it. Little University hall, which occupied the north-east angle near the lane, is described by some antiquaries as one of those halls that king Alfred builta. It is certain, that schools were attached to most of the halls in this neighbourhood; about two and thirty in number: and the Schola of Alfred, mentioned by a Peshalis Wood p. 52; probably from Twynes MSS. B Asser, may be more rationally sought in the centre of the city than in the northern suburbs; where it was the fashion formerly to look for the ancient Bellositum1This tenement, with its schools and liberties, is mentioned in conveyances of 1239 and 1253. In the latter year it was purchased or redeemed by the university with the monies left by William of Durham for the use of his scholars, and received its appellation from the necessity of distinguishing it from the Great hall of the University in the High street, purchased about the same period. Adjoining to this was another tenement, purchased by the University in the year 1261 for a similar purpose; though it does not appear that such scholars had any one fixed habitation for some years. Soon after, however, this tenement, observes Wood, was called by the name of Brasenose, and not before as I can yet learnc. We find this tenement, accordingly, often mentioned under the appellation of Brasenose hall, and i. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

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