PROFESSORS. 657 REGIUS PROFESSORS OF CIVIL LAW. Founded by king Henry VIII. in 1540. Walter Haddon, IAj.J}.^ fellow of King^s college and master of Trinity Jtall^ 1550. William Drury, appointed by patent 30th Jan, William Soone, M.A., appointed in 1561^^. William Clerke, M.A., appointed by patent 15th March 1562— 3 ^6. Thomas Legge, LL.D., felloio of Jesus and Trinity colleges^ held it sometime 'between 1563 and 1573. He became master of Caius college. Thomas Bynge, LL.D., appointed by patent i8th March 1573-4. He resigned the office in 1594; and on the 6th May in that year the office was granted to him and John Cowel or the longest liver of them ^ 7. John Cowel, LL.D., resigned the office into the liing's hands 25th May 1611I8. Ob. nth Oct. 1611. He was master of Trinity hall in 1598. Thomas Morison, Aj J)., fellow of King* s college, i5ii. George Porter, JAj.Y)., fellow of Queen^s college,"^ The Thomas Goad, YAj J^ .^ fellow of King s college, j dates of their appointments have not been discovered. John Clarke, XA^Xy.^ fellow of Trinity hall, appointed by patent 23rd June 1666. John Boord, lAu.T)., fellow of Trinity hall, 1673. George Oxinden, LL.D., 1684. Afterwards master of Trinity hall. Ob. 21st Feb. 1702-3. Thomas Ayliffe or Ayloffe, lAu.J)., fellow of Trinity hall, 1703. Ob. March j 713- 14. Francis Dickins, LL.D., April 1714. Ob. 6th Juno 1755- Henry Monson, LL.D., 21st Juno 1755. '•* Pat. I Eliz. p. 3. in. 10. '7 Pat. 36 Eliz. p. 9. in. 23. '• Pat. 3 Kliz, p. H. in. 26. ^^ ^^ri>^- det'd of rcHif^n., pcnoH *' Pat. 5 I'.liz. J). 3. in. 24. P. Le Nt:ve arm. Norroy. VOL. III. 41'
