the capital of Cambridgeshire, situated upon the river Cam, about fifty-five miles north of London, and sixty north-east of Oxford.

Cambridge is most remarkable on account of its university, which consists of fifteen colleges, wherein are educated about fifteen hundred students. There are fourteen parishes in the town, which is said to contain about six thousand inhabitants.

New CAMBRIDGE, a town of New England, about three miles west of Boiton; likewise remarkable for an university, consisting of three colleges: W. long. 70° 4', and N. lat. 42°.