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I.

(¡cer who

m~d~

the

cOll1 p~lifon.

A collated aél is e·

quivalent

10

its origm, l, pru,idnl

:.11

the p.¡n"s COIl·

cernen were prefent at the coJJatioo.

COLLATION, in SCOts law, that right which

~n

heir

h.s of throwing the whole heritaGle aocl 1Il0v<ül"

enates of the deceafed iotu one mafs, anú [hartng it . –

qually with th e others in the fdme dcgree of kmdred,.

,'.hen he thinks fuch Olá'" ",ill be 'llore

th~n

lhe l;tlue

(lf

lh~

hel ilage

tO

":li, h he had :;n e.,e1ufi ve ude.

See SCOTS

J.AIV,

title,

SIICcrJ1i'"

i.

IIIOVMÓ/".

COLLA TlON is alfo vulg"ly ufeú for a rep.n betlYeen

dinner and fUFper.

COLLEAGUE, a rartner or all'ociate in the fame oRice

or magillralUre. See I\O¡UNCT.

COLLECTS, in an ecel"fiaflical fenfe, the[hOrt prayers

i010 which the public dcvotions of the churrh are di–

vided. .

In lhe primilive chureh, lhe colle8s were rereated

by the biOlOp alone, afler lhe joint pra)'ers uf lhe dea–

con and congregalioo.

COLLECTlVE, among grammalians, a term applied

10 a noun exprelling a multitude, lhough ilfelf be on–

Iy fingulor; as ao army, company, lroop,

&c.

called

colle8ive nouns.

COLLECTOR, in

gen~ral,

denoles a perfon \Vho gels

Qr brings logelher lhings forme"y difpclfLd and

fc~a.

rated. Hence,

COL LE CTOR, ill Illatters of civil polity, is a perfon ap'

pointed by the comrr.inioners of

3~y

dut )', the inhabi·

tanlS of a pariOl,

&c.

10

raife or galher any kind of

tax.

COI.LECTOR,

~r.IOr.g

botar.ins, one \Vho gm togclher as

many pldntS as he can, without fludy,ng botany in .¡

fcienlifical manner.

COLLEGATORY, in the ei,'il law,

~

perfon \Vhn has

a legacy lefl him in commnn with one or more other

perlon,.

COLLEGE, an all'eOlbJ.lgeof feveral bodies or focieties,

or (lf feveral pcrfuns inlo one fociety.

ColJege, among theRomans , ferved indifferendy for

thore employed in lhe olfices of religirn, uf gOI'el n–

meot, thelilteral, andevenmech.o;r.1

allS

aod <rades;

fo thal, Wilh !hem, the worJ lignditd what we ea ll a

corporation or compJny.

cach of lhefe collrges

h~d

dinio8 meeting.places

or halls; and likewi(e, in Imiral ion of the ,fate, a

trnfury and wmmon chtn, a regiller, aod one to re–

rrefent thtm upon Pllblic ocralioos, aOlI a8s of go–

I<rnmeot. T htfe coJlel:es h. d the

pri\'il~ge

of lOa·

nlUtllttiog n,rcs, of bcil'g kgdlCs, and

má~ ing

by–

la",s for "l"i r own body, provided they diJ nOt e1,IOt

witll thofe uf the grJV1.rnmeot.

Thlre .!le I'arions colleges on foo! among the mo–

deros, fouoded 011 Ihe modd of thofe of the ancicnts.

Sudt are the th ree collel'cs of the empirr,

viz .

COLLlGE

nfrldlon, .r

Ih,ir d!¡'.lirJ,

afl~nlb!ed

in the

diet of Ib tinllJO.

COLLEGE

o[

/

riIJw.

tht GoJv of prioces, or lheir de–

puties, at the diet of Il ...

ifh.n,

COLLF.GE

r.[

Cili(J,

is, in hkc iI\lOnCr, the

bo~l'

Qf de·

pulies wh:ch the illlPer:al ci:ilS

Llid

tu

the diet.

COLLEGE

.r

cnrdiIJa/¡,

or the

/ncrd

COLLE Gr., a

b'o~

dy comporl'd 01' the tbree orders

01'

carJmals. Sec

CAROINALS .

COL LEG E;s alfo ufed for a public place endowen Wilh

cettaiIY rel'enues. where lhe fenral parts 01' learning

are taught.

Ao

.n~mblage

of feveral of thefe colleges connitute

ao unil'cdiIY. fhe ereélion 01' collcges is parl of the

royal prerogatil'e, and not

10

be dune withoUl the

king's licenle. See V

N

I

V

E

RSI

T

Y.

COLLEG&

~r

cÍt'ilinm,

cummooly called

Do{/m,co/n.

1/IOnl,

foundeu by Dr Km'ey, deao ofthe arch"s, for

the profelTors 01' lhe civil law refiding in the cily uf

London. The judges of the

arche~,

admira"y,

~nJ

prerogative coun, \Vllh feveral otlter eminent clviltans,

conununly telide here.

To this college belong thiny.four pro,qors, \Vho

make themfd ves parties for their dients, manage their

caufes, give licenfes for

m",ia~es,

6c.

lo the COO1:non hall of DoltJrs·commons are helel

fel'eral courts, under the jurilai8ion of the civil law,

particu larly the high court of admiralty, the cuu n uf

delegat"s, lhe arches court of

Cant~rbury,

aoJ

tI,e

prtrog,til'e court of Canterbury, whofe terms for lit–

tiog are much like thofe at WealOinaer, el'ery ooe of

thcm holoing feveral cOl1rt·days; mof[ of them lixed

aod known by preced iog holidJyS, aRO the

rea

dproint–

ed

al lhe judg<'s ple.fure.

e

OLUG E

o; ph):/iC/anJ,

a corporaion of ph)'ficians in

London, \Vhofe number, by charter, is oot tOexceen

eighty. The chief of thent are called felbl\'s, and

lhe next candidates, who fill up the places of felloll's

as rhey becoOle "acant by death, or otherwife. Next

to thefe are the honorary fellows ; and laflly, the h–

centiates, that is, fuch as b.ing found cJpable, UpOIl

exalOinalioll, are alluwed to pr.8ife phyfic,

This college has fl veral great privileges grallted by

charter and aéls of parliamenl. No man can pra8jle

ph) fic io. or

wir~io

feven miles of London, without

I,cl nfe of ,he

colJe~e,

under lhe penalty of

¡/,

Al–

fo, perfons rr.,8iling phylic in other parts of Englaoll

are to hal'e lellers tell llnollial from the prefidellt and

three elecqs, unlefs they be gr.dnate plt)'ficians .of O.x.

ford or Cambridge. Every

meml.er

nI' the rollcge is

aUlhQrif.d to prattife furgery in Lundon or elfewhere ;

and lhae lh"y OIay be able at all times to amnd lheir

p,ticnts, they are freed from all

p~rtOI.olfices.

The collc¡:e is gO'troed by a prclideot, fuor cenfors,

and twelve ele801S. The cenlors have, by charter,

pOIVa

10

IUI\'ty, gllVCI O, anri arrea all phyficians, or

ut:'CIS,

p"éltfing PU) fic in or widtin feven miles of

]."ndoo ; tO finc, antet ce, and impl ifon lhemat dif–

netÍon;

10

fca rdt apothecalies fllOpSI

éc.

in and a–

OOUt Lundun ; to fte if their drugs,

IJ'c.

be \Vhole–

fome, and lh. compulitions acwrúiog to lhe form rre–

fcribl'o by lhe collcge io thci r Mpenfaries; and to

bnro, or otherwife dellrov, thofe that are defeÜive

or cce;') td, and not lit f,·; I1fe.

In

16~6.

forty.tll·o memb" s of Ihe college made a

fllbfcr:rlion,

to

fet on foot a difpcnr."y for lhe rcl:ef

of d.e

li~k

poor, wlto are ad.ifcd gratis emy day bur.

SIJDdlj ,.