. A history of the University of Oxford : from the earliest times to the year 1530. Durham College, and Canterbury College, andCistercians at Rewley Abbey and St. Bernards CollegeEach of the four great orders of mendicant friars, the Fran-ciscans, the Dominicans, the Augustinians, and the Carmelites,had large conventual schools in connexion with the University. 484 CONCLUSION. A few of the old academical halls were still tenanted bystudents living under the government of Principals, but thehalls were quite overshadowed by the endowed Colleges, ofwhich there were twelve, not reckoning Wolseys i
. A history of the University of Oxford : from the earliest times to the year 1530. Durham College, and Canterbury College, andCistercians at Rewley Abbey and St. Bernards CollegeEach of the four great orders of mendicant friars, the Fran-ciscans, the Dominicans, the Augustinians, and the Carmelites,had large conventual schools in connexion with the University. 484 CONCLUSION. A few of the old academical halls were still tenanted bystudents living under the government of Principals, but thehalls were quite overshadowed by the endowed Colleges, ofwhich there were twelve, not reckoning Wolseys incompletefoundation, Cardinal College. The Heads of Houses hadbegun to exercise a controlling influence in the councilsof the University, and the tendency of the Colleges toabsorb the whole academical population of Oxford wasalready manifest. In tracing the subsequent history of the University, itwill be seen that the Colleges grew steadily in- number, inwealth, and in importance, and that to them Oxford is mainlyindebted for its architectural splendour and its
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