Bible Encyclopedias
Vicars College

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is the house of residence of those members of a cathedral corporation who do not belong to the chapter. Anciently such a building was probably attached to most cathedrals. Until the civil wars the collegiate life was everywhere maintained in Eng-land, and at Hereford so late as 1828.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Vicars College'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/vicars-college.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.