The Recommendations of the Oxford University Commissioners, with Selections from Their Report: And a History of the University Subscription Tests, Including Notices of the University and Collegiate Visitations

Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 559 pages

Bill of Lord Radnor for a Commission on Oxford and Cambridge	2

Respecting the Colleges	7

On the College Oaths and on the Reform of the College Statutes	21

xxxi	23

Changes recommended in the College Statutes	33

Constitutional character of legislative interposition for the removal	39

Change of circumstances in the country	49

Suggestions respecting a direct enactment for the removal of restric	58

Liberty of choice in subjects of study during the last year	281

Necessity of restoring a connexion between the Universities and	284

Application of College revenues to stimulate and reward those	310

Recent attempts to restore the Professorial System in the University	319

89	325

Guarantees for the activity of the Professoriate	334

House of Convocation	339

Proctors	341

Recommendations for improving the mode of electing Fellows of Col	76

Recommendation on the ecclesiastical patronage of the Colleges	84

Principal College officers	115

Statistics of the revenues of some of the Colleges at Oxford	121

Revenues of Lincoln College	127

Refusal of information on the part of Brasenose College	133

Partial information from Christ Church	145

New Inn Hall	160

On the number of residents in the University of Oxford	174

PAGE	178

University extension	196

Estimate of actual College expenses	203

Opening of the University to a larger and poorer class	209

76	216

Economy of allowing students to live in lodgings without connexion	220

84	225

Morality not secured by residence within College walls	228

Exclusion by religious tests	234

Evils arising from the present system of subscription	237

Evidence of the Rev R Congreve M A on University extension	244

Causes of the failure of Lauds examination	251

Observations of Lord Melbourne and Bishop Copleston	260

Uncertainty in the examinations	263

Second or intermediate examination	270

Veto of the ViceChancellor and of the Proctors	345

Proposal to increase the powers of Convocation	352

House of Convocation	359

Private tuition caused by defects of College tuition	368

Statement of Mr Goldwin Smith Assistant Secretary to the Com	388

Thirtynine Articles of Religion as agreed upon in 1562	390

Observations by the Rev J Wilkinson M A on the visitatorial	405

Acknowledgments of the visitatorial power of the Crown by	411

Visitation of Colleges	418

Royal Commission in 1549 with large and important powers	424

Visitors sent to Oxford on the accession of Elizabeth	430

Matriculation tests in 15889	447

Canons of 1603	453

106	463

Act of Parliament confirming the ordinance of Cromwell	478

Royal Commission and directions to Commissioners	490

Discussion in the House of Lords on the University Commission	511

Returns of Cambridge matriculations	517

Pembroke College	528

110	529

Exeter College	534

Lincoln College	536

INDEX	543

Clerical petition to the House of Commons presented by Sir	552

Titre	The Recommendations of the Oxford University Commissioners, with Selections from Their Report: And a History of the University Subscription Tests, Including Notices of the University and Collegiate Visitations
Auteur	James Heywood
Rédacteur	James Heywood
Éditeur	Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853
Original provenant de	la bibliothèque de l'État de Bavière
Numérisé	23 août 2011
Longueur	559 pages

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