[88]: This design included the undoubted feature of a stone altar, the setting up of which gave occasion, after much litigation, for the promulgation of the well-known Judgment, which declares that in the Church of England the Law permits only a movable wooden table.
[89]: So called because in union with the twin Society at Oxford; members of each having, ipso facto, all the privileges of membership in the other.
[90]: So called to distinguish it from the smaller town bridges by Newnham Mill and Garret Hostel.
[91]: We find "Magdalene Bridge" in Wordsworth's "Prelude."
[92]: Over the entrance gateway may be seen the arms of Lord Braybrooke's family, the Nevilles. These are also the arms of the College.
[93]: In spite of the enticing similarity of sound, it is fairly established that the word Camboritum is not the parent of the word Cambridge. In mediæval times we only read of "Granta-bridge."
[94]: These were Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambs, Hunts, Beds and Herts, which combined to raise a common force (on the Parliamentary side).
[95]: Newnham is just younger, having been opened 1875. It then consisted of one Hall only.
[96]: These are large wooden edifices containing sheds for the boats below and dressing-rooms for the crews above.