Margaret of Anjou, description of, by Shakespeare, 158; foundress of Queen's College, 158, 159, 160 Matthew Paris, description of Fenland by, 11 Mediæval students, dress of, 81-83 Merton, Walter de, exclusion of religious orders from his foundation by, 73; his _Regula Mertonensis_, 74, 75, 79 Mildmay, Sir Walter, founder of Emmanuel, 265; answer of, to Queen Elizabeth concerning same, 265 Milne Street, old, 34 Milton, John, member of Christ's, 221; description of rooms at, 221; mulberry tree planted by, 221; poems written by, as an undergraduate, 222; treatment of at college, 223 Monasteries, depression caused by suppression of, 246; advantages to universities arising from, 247, 248; King Henry's words with regard to, 247, 248 Monastic houses, early settlements of, 72 _Monk's College_, monks of Ely transferred to, 175 Monk's Hall, 175 More, Henry, member of Christ's, 224; as one of the Cambridge Platonists, 224, 225 Neville, Dr. Thomas, Master of Trinity, his work of building in connection with, 258-59 New Learning, the, 56, 57, 58, 183-85; encouragement of, at Cambridge, 211; renown of Oxford in connection with, 212; promoted at Cambridge by Bishop Fisher, 214; colleges of, 241; no regard shown to, in statutes of Magdalene, 251 Newton, Sir Isaac, at Trinity, 263; his _Principia_ written there, 263; statue of, by Roubiliac, 263 Parker, Matthew, Archbishop, library of MSS. belonging to, 128, 130, 131 Parker, Richard, translation of _Skeletos Cantabrigiensis_ by, 4 Pearson, Mr., old gateway of King's restored by, 145 Perne, Dr. Andrew, portrait of, 85; bequest of library to Peterhouse by, 89; account of, 89, 90; Latin verb invented in honour of, 89 Philippa, Queen, member of Corpus Christi Guild, 127, 128 "Poore Priestes," the, of Wycliffe, 135, 136 Preaching, art of, neglected, 212, 213; Lady Margaret's readership founded as a remedy for, 213, 214 Puritanism in England, 265-66 Reginald of Ely, architect of King's Chapel, 148 _Regula Mertonensis_ taken as model for rule of Peterhouse, 75, 79 Richard de Baden, Chancellor of the University, 99 Richard III., gift of land by, to King's College, 151 Richard of Bury, Bishop of Durham, application from Petrarch to, 95; description of Oxford by, 96 Rotherham, Thomas, Archbishop of York, college founded by, 187; purposes and provisions of same, 187, 188 S. Augustine, list of books brought to England by, 50 S. Bernard Hostel, 160; absorption of, in foundation of Queen's, 161 S. John, Hospital of, 76, 226; nucleus of S. John's College, 78; history and downfall of, 226, 228 S. Rhadegund, history of nuns of, 189-99; conversion of nunnery of, into college buildings, 199, 200 Scholars, secular endowment of, 76; dispute of, with regulars, 77; removal of, 77 Scholars of Ely, 78 _School of Pythagoras_, old Norman house known as, 27 Schools, monastic, of Northumbria and the South, 50, 51