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Hace 5 días · The college was founded in 1379 by William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester. The site was acquired in the same year and the foundation-stone is said to have been laid in 1380; formal possession was taken of the main buildings, including the Hall, Chapel and rooms in the Great Quadrangle in 1386.
Hace 2 días · Oxford (/ ˈ ɒ k s f ər d /) is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in 1542. The city is located at the confluence of the rivers Thames (locally known as the Isis) and Cherwell.
Hace 5 días · University of Oxford, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, one of the world’s great universities. It lies along the upper course of the River Thames (called by Oxonians the Isis), 50 miles (80 km) north-northwest of London .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 5 días · An overview of the events taking place over the coming weeks. College Lectures, Symposia and Conferences. The Annual Oxford Dance Symposium. The Chapel.
Hace 5 días · Pembroke College, founded in 1624, was the direct descendant of Broadgates, one of the most important of the medieval halls. Its site is bounded by St. Ebbe's St. on the west, Brewer's St. on the south, St. Aldate's on the east, and Beef Lane on the north.
Hace 3 días · In February 1846, Newman left Oxford for St. Mary's College, Oscott, where Nicholas Wiseman, then vicar-apostolic of the Midland district, resided; and in October he went to Rome, where he was ordained priest by Cardinal Giacomo Filippo Fransoni and awarded the degree of Doctor of Divinity by Pope Pius IX.
Hace 5 días · In recent years, 84% of its new undergraduate students have come from public schools. At the other extreme, graduates of public high schools account for less than 60% of new recruits at New College (founded 1379), St Hugh’s (1886), St Peter’s (1929), Corpus Christi (1517) and Christ Church (1546).
