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All Souls College. / 51.753277777778, -1.2530416666667. El All Souls College (cuyo nombre completo es «The Warden and College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford» 1 ) es uno de los colleges que constituyen la Universidad de Oxford en Inglaterra . Algo único del All Souls, es que todos sus miembros se ...
All Souls is one of the wealthiest colleges in Oxford, with a financial endowment of £420.2 million (2018). [5] However, since the college's principal source of revenue is its endowment and it does not earn income from tuition fees, it only ranked 19th (in 2007) among Oxford colleges in total income. [23]
24 de mai. de 2024 · The college of all the souls of the faithful departed in Oxford, called in its early days 'The College of the Souls' ( Collegium animarum ), was planned, built, and endowed by Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury (1414–43). The foundation charter was granted by Henry VI on 20 May 1438, (fn. 2) and at the archbishop's request the king ...
The College's Warden originally lived in rooms to the left of the tower. This aerial-view drawing, known as the Typus Collegii, dates from around 1600. It is the oldest surviving representation of the original medieval and Tudor All Souls. It shows the front quadrangle, with the Hall projecting from its north-eastern corner at right angles to ...
The links between All Souls College and the colonial past have many aspects, notably in relation to the Caribbean, India and Africa. The Caribbean In 1710 Christopher Codrington, the governor-general of the Leeward Islands, who had been born in Barbados in 1668, and became a Fellow of the College in 1690, bequeathed his books to All Souls and £10,000 for the building of a library.
The College betting books, 1815-1919, were privately printed in two volumes by C.W.C. Oman, 1912-38, and a volume of All Souls memorial addresses was privately printed in 1989. An official multi-volume history of the College is in preparation.)
Today, we find ourselves at All Souls College, or more formally known as College of the Souls of All the Faithful Departed, at none other than Oxford University. Planned, built, and endowed in the 1430s by Henry Chichele and co-founded with King Henry VI, All Souls was the byproduct of decades of careful thought about what the (already) old university needed in a new college.
