The Royal Authority And The Early English Universities (1902)

""The Royal Authority and the Early English Universities"" is a historical book written by James Field Willard in 1902. The book explores the relationship between the English monarchs and the early universities of Oxford and Cambridge during the medieval period. Willard delves into the political and social factors that influenced the development of these institutions, including the role of the church and the changing attitudes towards education. The author also examines the impact of royal authority on the universities, such as the granting of charters and the appointment of university officials. Through extensive research and analysis, Willard provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex relationship between the English monarchs and the early universities, shedding light on a crucial period in the history of higher education in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.