. A history of the University of Oxford : from the earliest times to the year 1530. atu7acertoriwi et cathenatione librorwn,vif 71 j^ . . Item xviif die Martis,sohitiim fohanjii Alore, pro unolibro cu/n nuiltis confc?itis Wyclyffeiif vj^.. Item xviif die Apr His ^ solutum Magistro T. Wyche, prolibro comperto a JoJia7ine Morecontine?ite Armaca?ium, Holkot, etIVyclyff super Sententias of Treasurers Accounts, f. 50. ?* Woods Annals^ vol. i, p. 630. 5 Lenfant, Histoire dii Concile deConstance^ vol. i. p. 228. ^ Gascoigne, Loci e Libro Verita-tnm, p. 9 ; Loserths Wiclif andlitis. 4 CHAPT
. A history of the University of Oxford : from the earliest times to the year 1530. atu7acertoriwi et cathenatione librorwn,vif 71 j^ . . Item xviif die Martis,sohitiim fohanjii Alore, pro unolibro cu/n nuiltis confc?itis Wyclyffeiif vj^.. Item xviif die Apr His ^ solutum Magistro T. Wyche, prolibro comperto a JoJia7ine Morecontine?ite Armaca?ium, Holkot, etIVyclyff super Sententias of Treasurers Accounts, f. 50. ?* Woods Annals^ vol. i, p. 630. 5 Lenfant, Histoire dii Concile deConstance^ vol. i. p. 228. ^ Gascoigne, Loci e Libro Verita-tnm, p. 9 ; Loserths Wiclif andlitis. 4 CHAPTER XI. 1378—1421. Intellectual Torpor—Statutes against Provisors—Promotion of Graduates— Henry V.—Appointment of a Steward—Visitations by ArchbishopsCourtenay and Arundel—Visitation by Bishop Repyngdon—ThePapal Schism—Action of the Universities of Paris and Cxford—Proposals for Ecclesiastical Reform—Progress of the Religious Orders—The Library—Chests—Disturbances—Welshmen and Northerners—Expulsion of Irish Clerks—Reform of HE intellectual torpor that unquestionably pre-vailed at Oxford and at Cambridge for abouta hundred years after the time of JohnWyclif, has been attributed by ProfessorHuber to the systematic repression ofLollardism and free thought by the ecclesiastical authorities.^During the period in question, however, the constant demandof the languishing Universities was not so much for greaterliberty of conscience, as for a larger share of this worldsgoods. They had been injuriously affected by the statutesof Provisors, which forbade the introduction into therealm of any papal bulls or letters prejudicial to the in-terests of the King or his subjects. Grossly as the Popes hadabused their questionable rights, by appointing foreigners tolucrative offices in England, little complaint could be made ofthe manner in which they had distributed their favours among English U?tive?szties, chap. vi. 288 LETTERS OF PROVISION. Eng
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