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| − | The Chair of Divinity had been founded in 1620, following the [[Separation of Roles of Principal and Professor of Divinity, 1620|separation of the roles of Principal and Professor of Theology]]. It soon began to attract private donations and bequests. Between 1618 and 1634, the Town Council received 8,475 merks from ten separate donors towards the upkeep of the Chair. These sums, however, were dwarved by the [[funds bestowed by Bartilmo Somerville in 1639]]. | + | The Chair of Divinity had been founded in 1620, following the [[Separation of Roles of Principal and Professor of Divinity, 1620|separation of the roles of Principal and Professor of Theology]]. It soon began to attract private donations and bequests. Between 1618 and 1634, the Town Council received 8,475 merks from ten separate donors towards the upkeep of the Chair. These sums, however, were dwarved by the [[Bartilmo Somerville's Endowment of the Chair of Divinity, 1639|funds bestowed by Bartilmo Somerville in 1639]]. |
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Revision as of 20:05, 19 June 2014
The Chair of Divinity had been founded in 1620, following the separation of the roles of Principal and Professor of Theology. It soon began to attract private donations and bequests. Between 1618 and 1634, the Town Council received 8,475 merks from ten separate donors towards the upkeep of the Chair. These sums, however, were dwarved by the funds bestowed by Bartilmo Somerville in 1639.