[255] To these must be added: insurance, rates, and taxes, repairs, legal expenses, printing, and stationery, gifts made by the university, and the honorarium paid to the university preacher.
[256] Fuller.
[257] Magdalene, S. Catherine’s, Downing, Queens’, Peterhouse, Corpus, and Trinity Hall are the small and least wealthy colleges, and in this order. All the others have a gross income of over £10,000 a year. The income of all the colleges is published annually in Whitaker.
[258] University College contributed £50.
[259] See p. 167.
[260] A man’s university and the faculty in which he has graduated are shown by the hood: the Cambridge master’s hood is black silk lined with white silk; the bachelor’s black stuff hood is trimmed with white rabbit fur. The doctors in the three faculties wear scarlet silk hoods lined with pink and violet shot silk (D.D.), cherry silk (LL.D.) and magenta silk (M.D.).
B.D.’s wear a hood of black silk inside and out; LL.M.’s wear an M.A.’s hood; LL.B.’s, a B.A.’s hood; M.B.’s a black hood lined with scarlet.
The Mus.Doc. wears a brocaded hood lined with cherry satin; Mus.Bac. black silk lined with cherry silk and trimmed with rabbit fur; Litt.D. scarlet silk inside and out; D.Sc. scarlet, lined with shot pink and light blue silk.
[261] Thus the knight bachelor is one enjoying the titular degree and rank of knighthood, without membership of any knightly order, to the companionship of which he is supposed to be an aspirant.
[262] The study of sophistry or dialectic, which preceded Aristotle’s analytical logic.