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COLLEGES FOR GIRLS. 365
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confessor benefitted Mariaand to Oriel Queen b . two Queen Philli ' ppa s College , of and the it was was house founded aided of b b Hanover y y Robert her , b . y E Henrietta Wadham glesfield ,
College " an eminent , was founded benefactor y b queens y to Nicholas several Wadham colleges in and this his university wife Doroth . _" Mr y . , of his lanand the
" execution Wadham died devolved before wholl he had on executed the said any D part orothy . She p boug , ht the site distinction of the in ancient the university priory y of which Austin she Friars , once lished a p in lace 1510 of great and
received present on the 3 college 0 the th of sanction . Jul She y in of also the Parliament promul same , gated year in , 1512 the accomp laid college . the The first statutes statues stone , of of which , her the .
husband the walls and of the herself college , together . Worcester with that College of King was Pauncefort founded James , yet in in 1714 adorn ,
under cestershire the . will Among of Sir Thomas its benefa Cookes ctors is of included Bently Mrs . Sarah E " aton Wor- , and five scholarshifor the of
who endowed seven fellowships ps sons clergymen We will only . examine somewhat into the foundations of the sister
universit Clare Hall y , Cambrid was now built ge in , which 1344 by contains Elizabeth thirteen de Burg colleges , heiress and four to the halls last . with
Earl dowments Pembroke of Clare for Hall . a master B was y this founded , ten lady fellows it by obtained , Mary and the its Countess same present number of name Pembroke of , scholars , en in . -
, 1343 and endowed for a master and six fellows . Queen ' s College founde , d in 1448 and endowed with revenues to the amount of was
fellows two hundred , by Margaret pounds a , year of Anjou for the , the support it for wife master of of Henry a princi nineteen VI pal ., and and fellows four her
rival Elizabeth Woodville completed a , , but and forty-five letel scholars endowed . Christ in 1506 ' s College bMargaret was founded , Countess by Henry of Rich VI . - , y
by mon the d comp and D lad erb y y . whose St . name John ' s is College perpetuated was ori to g this inall day y endowe in the d
owes " Lady its same Margaret existenc y e , Professorshi to the bequests ps . " of Finall Frances y , Sidney Sidney Sussex , Countess College of
Sussex . of These Oxford scant and y details Cambrid will ge show have been our readers indebted how to largely women the , in college some s
instances for their actual foundation , in many more for the increase of their efficiency . Is it not time that the ancient contribute debt were as
liberallmetand that men in their turn should largely to the better y , education of the female sex ?
last Probabl fifteen y every certain reader of seminaries this journal have is been aware established that within for the the
by use som of young e or practical those years women of acquaintance , commonl relatives y called with and these Ladies dwellers institutions ' Colleges in remote ; , in the their districts majority own , ;
persons or out of the sphere young of their influence , by repeated advertisements
Colleges For Girls. 365
_COLLEGES FOR GIRLS . 365
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1859, page 365, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021859/page/5/
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