Oxford (England) -- History; University of Oxford -- History
Elizabeth, Queen, accession of, 291;
needlework of, preserved in Bodleian, 291;
deputation from University to, 291;
reception of, at Oxford, 291, 292, 293;
leave-taking of, 293;
second visit of, to Oxford, 297;
speech by, 295, 296;
departure of, 296, 297, 298
Erasmus, visit of, to Oxford, 245;
reception of, 245;
description by, of Oxford and scholars, 246;
works of, 246
Essex, advance upon Oxford of, 322, 323;
occupation of Abingdon by, 324;
defeat of, at Gosworth Bridge, 325;
defeat of, in Cornwall, 326
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, investment of Oxford by, 328;
withdrawal of, 328;
renewal of siege by, 329;
camp of, on Headington Hill, 329;
surrender of Oxford to, 329;
visit of, to Oxford to watch progress of Reformation, 334
Fellows, ceremony gone through at All Souls' previous
to admittance as, 178, 179
Fleming, Bishop, "Collegiolum," beginning of Lincoln College,
founded by, 146
---- Robert, compiler of Græco-Latin Dictionary, 243
_Folly Bridge_, 22, 23, 103
Foxe, Richard, Bishop of Winchester, founder of Corpus
Christi College, 248, 249
---- provision for teaching of New Learning made by, 249, 250
Friars, coming of the, 93, 94;
influence of, 113;
academic studies of, 114;
conflict of, with University regarding Degree of Arts, 115, 116
---- Austin, settlement of, in Oxford, 104
---- Black, lands and buildings granted to, 94
---- Carmelite, first coming of, 103;
Palace of Beaumont granted to, 103, 104
---- library and church of, 104
---- Crossed, or Cruched, settlement of, in Oxford, 105
---- Grey, story of arrival of, in Oxford, 94-96;
benefactors of, 96, 97;
site chosen by, for settlements, 97;
_Rule_ of, 98;
grant of Henry III. to, 98, 99;
convent of, 99;
first school of, 99;
libraries of, 100;
eminent men from schools of, 100, 101
---- Penitentiarian, or Brothers of the Sack, arrival
of, in Oxford, and early suppression of, 105
Garret, Thomas, Lutheran, account of escape and arrest of, 263-266
Gibbon, Edward, historian, "Gentleman Commoner" at Magdalen, 197
Giraldus Cambrensis, visit to Oxford of, 70, 71;
account of same by, 74
_Gloucester Hall_, history of, 105, 106 (see Worcester College)
Godstow village, and remains of nunnery of, 55
Great schism, the, 135
Greek, introduction of study of, into England, 243
_Greeks and Trojans_, representatives of Old and New Learning
so called, 247
Grey, William, manuscripts brought from Italy by, 243
Grinling Gibbons, carvings by, in Queen's library, 220;
in Trinity Chapel, 289
Grossetete, Robert, 99, 100;
authority of, over University, 113;
intervention of, on behalf of University, 167
Guarino of Verona, pupils of, from Oxford, 243
Gunpowder Plot, 304
Halls, origin of old names of, 175
Hampden, death of, 323
Hanoverians, pacific policy of, 349
Harold, Cnut's successor, death of, at Oxford, 27
Hawksmoor, Nicholas, architect, 219, 226, 339
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