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Hace 5 días · Peterhouse. Flanking the Chapel are arcaded walks with galleries above; that on the N. was rebuilt in 1709 and that on the S. in 1711. The arcades are symmetrical towards the W. but the N. walk extends one bay further than that on the S.
Hace 2 días · In the 17th century Peterhouse was involved in the movements and controversies of the time, and acquired the special distinction and charm that can come to a small College in its historic moment. An early symptom of the connexion of the College with the new religious movement was the departure of Peter Baro from the College and from ...
Hace 9 horas · In 1812, Babbage transferred to Peterhouse, Cambridge. He was the top mathematician there, but did not graduate with honours. He instead received a degree without examination in 1814.
Hace 9 horas · The University of Oxford has thirty-nine colleges, and four permanent private halls (PPHs) of religious foundation. Colleges (with the exception of three 'societies of the university') and PPHs are autonomous self-governing corporations within the university. These colleges are not only houses of residence, but have substantial responsibility ...
Hace 5 días · To avert possible troubles, the authorities in Cambridge allowed only scholars under the supervision of a master to remain in the town. It was partly to provide an orderly place of residence that (in emulation of Oxford) the first college, Peterhouse, was founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, bishop of Ely.
Hace 3 días · This analysis permits the identification of certain colleges – such as Caius, Jesus and Peterhouse – that were often ‘safe havens’ for those with conservative leanings (p. 158).
Hace 3 días · The former Master of Peterhouse, Herbert Butterfield, has become something of a cottage industry over the past ten years or so, with a number of monographs resurrecting a career that had previously fallen into neglect.
