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Physician

from the bishop of his diocese or his vicar-general similarly assisted, sav-ing the privileges of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford. The superintendence of the bishops was taken away by a royal charter dated 23rd September, 1858

Regius professor

founded in the universities by the King. Henry VIII. founded in each of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge five professorships.-viz., of Divinity, Greek, Hebrew, Law, and Physic.

Presentation

any interest whatever. The right of a Roman Catholic to present devolves upon the Universities of Oxford or Cambridge: see 3 & 4 Jac. 1, c. 5; 1 W. & M. c. 26; 12 Anne, st 2,

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Proctor

Proctor [fr. procurator, Lat.], a manager of another person's affairs; also a university official of Oxford or Cambridge having disciplinary powers over members of the university. Proctors in the Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Courts formerly discharged duties

Ely

Ely, the ancient city and metropolis of the county of Cambridge. The Isle of Ely was never a county palatine, but it was a royal franchise, which, however, by

Servitor

a serving man: particularly applied to students of Christ Church, Oxford, upon the foundation, similarly to sizars at Cambridge.

Taxers

Taxers, two officers yearly chosen in Cambridge to see the true gauge of all the weights and measures

Uniformity, Act of

on pain of 100l. penalty. There are savings for Latin prayers in the college chapels of Oxford and Cambridge Univer-sities and in the convocations of either province. Earlier Acts of Uniformity.-The Act of 1662 is the Act

Universities and College Estates Act, 1858, 1860 and 1898

Land Acts, with modifications, to the sale and letting of the estates of the Univer-sities of Oxford and Cambridge and Durham, and of the colleges therein. These Acts have been repealed and replaced by the (English) University

For such State or any part thereof

252: (1953) SCR 1069. For the most part, means more than half, Reg. v. H.M. Treasury, Ex parte Cambridge University (ECJ), (2001) 1 WLR 2514. For the purpose of business, amount spent on third persons who have

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