Old Glasgow: the place and the people, from the Roman occupation to the eighteenth century . ^ c ^ % w w o H ^ H m O W w ffi 63 H ^ «i ^ n 1—1 «; >^ tti rh H H O h (i «; «1 EH W P4 ^ «; Pf-1 O TJie Collcsrc Biiildinss. 125 Burn, on the condition that twice in every day, at the close of theirnoontide and evening meals, the regents and students should riseand pray for his own soul and that of Euphemia his wife, countess ofDouglas and lady of Bothwell; and that if a chapel or oratory shouldbe built in the college, the regents and students should also thereassemble, and on their bended knees si
Old Glasgow: the place and the people, from the Roman occupation to the eighteenth century . ^ c ^ % w w o H ^ H m O W w ffi 63 H ^ «i ^ n 1—1 «; >^ tti rh H H O h (i «; «1 EH W P4 ^ «; Pf-1 O TJie Collcsrc Biiildinss. 125 Burn, on the condition that twice in every day, at the close of theirnoontide and evening meals, the regents and students should riseand pray for his own soul and that of Euphemia his wife, countess ofDouglas and lady of Bothwell; and that if a chapel or oratory shouldbe built in the college, the regents and students should also thereassemble, and on their bended knees sing an ave to the Virgin with. a collect and remembrance for himself and his wife.^ To this groundan addition was made in 1475 by the annexation and union of Sir Thomas Arthurlees place or manor to the pedagogy. In 1563 the possessions of the University in the High Street werestill farther increased by a grant from Queen Mary of the manse and kirkroom of the Friars Preachers, with thirteen acres of land in theDove Hill, with certain rents from tenements in the city and elsewhere.^The occasion of the grant is stated to be the ruined state of the univer-sity and college—its schools and chambers standing half-built, and theendowments of its teachers and the provision made for its poor scholarshaving ceased. ^ Munimenta Universitatis Glasguensis, vol. i. p. 9. 2 Ibid. vol. i. p. 67. 126 SUidents Apartments. The new buildings were begun, as I have mentioned, in 1632, andby 1656 the structure had been completed, with the exception of thecourt, in which the professors houses were. The birds-eye view ofthe college on p.
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