Oxford

HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY

ASPECTS

OF THE

OLD TESTAMENT

CONSIDERED IN EIGHT LECTURES

DELIVERED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

BY

ROBERT LAWRENCE OTTLEY, M.A.

SUCCESSIVELY STUDENT OF CHRIST CHURCH AND

FELLOW OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE

SOMETIME PRINCIPAL OF THE PUSEY HOUSE

'Caritas congaudet veritati.'-1 Cor. xiii. 6

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON

NEW YORK AND BOMBAY

1897

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EXTRACT

FROM THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

OF THE LATE

REV. JOHN BAMPTON,

"I give and bequeath my Lands and Estates to the Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of "Oxford for ever, to have and to hold all and singular the "said Lands or Estates upon trust, and to the intents and "purposes hereinafter mentioned; that is to say, I will and "appoint that the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ox"ford for the time being shall take and receive all the rents, "issues, and profits thereof, and (after all taxes, reparations, "and necessary deductions made) that he pay all the re"mainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be established for ever in the said University, and "to be performed in the manner following:

CANON OF SALISBURY.

"I direct and appoint, that, upon the first Tuesday in "Easter Term, a Lecturer be yearly chosen by the Heads. "of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining "to the Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the "morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity "Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in