E. Cobham Brewer 18101897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Norrisian Professor.
A Professor of Divinity in Cambridge University. This professorship was founded in 1760 by John Norris, Esq., of Whitton in Norfolk. The four divinity professors are Lady Margarets Professor of Divinity, Regius Professor of Divinity, Norrisian Professor, and Hulsean Professor.