Calendar: 1848-1849 Page 60
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56 GENERAL LITERATURE AND SCIENCE ENDOWMENTS SCHOLARSHIPS 56 PRIZES i'5 lorslf1 1311&utomc11t Instituted by Maj -Gen Sir Henry TVorsley 1834 the Education of Missionaries to British India The Council elect Two Scholars upon this foundation to whom instruction is given free of all expense in every depart- ment of knowledge Medicine and Surgery included which may serve to qualify them for the discharge of their important office with stipend of 25 a-year each in aid of their main tenance so long as their studies shall be continued in the College and their conduct be approved by the Principal Security is required from the friends of these Scholars for the purpose of insuring their proceeding as Missionaries to the East when their education shall be completed at which time application is made to the Society for Propagating the Gospi-1 in Foreign Parts or to the Church Missionary Society to send them out as Missionaries on their Establishment No Student can be admitted upon this foundation undei eighteen years of age and the Scholarship is tenable during lour years tepfjeu tPn&utomnit Sir George Stephen has presented to the College sum of Fifty Guineas to be invested in the Consols and the Annual Interest to be given in Books for the best English Essay on such subject as shall be fixed by the Principal yiumptie Ji1 The Rev Edward Hayes Plumptre Fellow of Brasennose College Oxford formerly Student of and now Chaplain to this College has signified his intention of riving annually two Prizes in Books of the value of Five Pounds together for the best English Verse Composition on such subjects as shall be fixed by the Principal
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