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Há 5 dias · On the outbreak of the Civil War St. John's was among the most loyal of the colleges, and in July 1642 it lent the king £800 of which £300 was borrowed on the security of the college plate; six months later when the king had made Oxford his headquarters and asked the colleges to lend him their plate, St. John's sent all they had, computed to be worth about £800, but the mint returned £300 ...
Há 4 dias · ORIEL COLLEGE. Oriel College had more than one founder. The foundation of the college was first projected by Adam de Brome, a good example of the successful and enlightened medieval civil servant, clerk of the Chancery, under King Edward II; among other ecclesiastical preferments he held the Rectory of St. Mary's, Oxford; in 1324 he obtained royal licence and confirmation for a small body of ...
Há 4 horas · Chris is a graduate of Merton College, Oxford and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He is also a long-time volunteer at 826 Valencia, the nationwide after-school program co ...
Há 4 dias · By 1963, Sir John had become a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, going on to succeed John Beazley as Lincoln Professor of Classical Archaeology and Art. Having been knighted in 1989 and frequently cited as “Britain’s most distinguished historian of ancient Greek art”, he retired in 1994, his long life bringing him another 30 years of research, study, and influence.
Há 3 dias · Corpus Christi College Oxford. Search Main navigation. Study Here. Undergraduate Study. ... History of Corpus. Renaissance Plate; Rolls of Honour. Roll of ...
Há 1 dia · The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
Há 4 dias · But in 1435 Thomas Holden and Elizabeth his wife founded St. Mary's College, giving land in the parishes of St. Michael's North, and St. Peter le Bailey, and building a chapel. (fn. 2) The rules, which were drawn up in 1448 by the abbot of Oseney and are still extant (fn. 3) show that secular clerks might be admitted as well as regulars, but ...
