Luard 187
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Letters patent of 12 Elizabeth I dispatching a new code of laws or statutes to the University of Cambridge, 1570-09-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Luard 187
Scope and Contents
The Elizabethan statutes of the University of Cambridge, in force from 1570 until 1858-82, prescribed the content of University education and the machinery of University administration. Changes to the latter were sweeping. They increased the number of regent masters by extending the period of regency to five years, granted the Vice-Chancellor and Heads of the Colleges the sole right to interpret the statutes and influence University appointments. Nomination for membership of the Caput was...
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1570-09-25
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