The ancient and present state of the University of Oxford. Containing I. An Account of its Antiquity, past Government, and Sufferings from the Danes, and other People, both Foreign and Domestick. II. An Account of its Colleges, Halls and Publick Buildings; of their Founders and especial Benefactors; the Laws, Statutes and Privileges relating thereunto in General; and of their Visitors and their Power, &c. III. An Account of the Laws, Statutes and Privileges of the University, and such of the Laws of the Realm which do any wise concern the same; together with an Abstract of several Royal Grants and Charters given to the said University, and the Sense and Opinion of the Lawyers thereupon. To which is added, The Method of Proceeding in the Chancellor's Court. With an appendix and index to the Whole. By John Ayliffe, L. L. D. and Fellow of New-College, in Oxford. ...

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MDCCXXIII. [1723]