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Há 5 dias · Merton College. Merton College Arms. (16) Merton College stands on the S. side of Merton Street. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are slate-covered. The college was first founded by Walter de Merton, later Bishop of Rochester, in 1264 and moved to Oxford in 1274.
Há 3 dias · Its development continued throughout the 13th century, with the establishment of now-famous colleges like Merton (1264), Balliol (1263), and University College (1249). By 1355, when a student brawl erupted into a deadly riot, Oxford University was renowned across Europe – but still a very different place than the cosmopolitan institution we know today.
Há 4 dias · Among the many notable writers associated with the university are Lewis Carroll, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien; the latter two were members of the Inklings, an informal Oxford literary group in the mid-20th century. Oxford, University of: Merton College. Merton College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 4 dias · Alumni events. Further details on all events are available from the Development Office on 01865 276316 or development@merton.ox.ac.uk. We add to the events schedule throughout the year and regularly update the website with information as it becomes available.
Há 5 dias · Sir Peter Horby Kt FMedSci FRS, Moh Family Foundation Professor of Emerging Infections and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine and Director, Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, Fellow of Merton College, has been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society, the UK’s national academy of sciences.
Há 14 horas · By the 13th century, Oxford had established itself as a center of learning with the founding of the first colleges: University College (1249), Balliol College (1263), and Merton College (1264). Over the centuries, Oxford continued to evolve, contributing significantly to the intellectual life of Europe during the Renaissance and the Enlightenment.
Há 1 dia · Thereafter it passed to a succession of mostly minor landholders until the late 13th century, when Walter de Merton bought it for his new foundation (later Merton College) in Oxford. The college retained the bulk of the estate in 2015, following more than seven centuries of unbroken possession.
